Welby Hunt Named in Rose Hill Drug Store Robbery Case
Welby Hunt of Alhambra California implicated by accomplice William Edward Hickman in the Rose Hill California drugstore robbery and shooting. Hickman detailed the plan, the mask, the hold up, the confrontation with the officer, and the escape to San Francisco where three more robberies were staged before returning to Los Angeles. Hunt a Northeast High School graduate is connected to the crime and fled with Hickman after the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welby Hunt
Alhambra
Cal
Hunt
Hickman
Wesby Hunt
Welby
Alto
Rose Hill
San Francisco
Kansas City
Willam Edward Hickman
Ivy Thoms
Rosehill
Calif
Northeast High
Troops Stop Contested Senate Session Disperses Delegates
The report describes a Senate meeting held in a hotel room with 36 senators present before national guardsmen under Governor Johnston dispersed them as they tried to meet at the Capitol. Senator Guy Andrews argued the charges stemmed from an illegally convened house, challenging the court’s authority to suspend the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Johnston
Smith
Mac Q. Williams
Guy Andrews
Ilegally
Mrs. Pearl M. Wimer Laid to Rest in Haymond Cemetery
The funeral for Pearl M. Wimer, formerly of Haymond Settlement, daughter of J. P. Boyce and Elizabeth E. Boyce, occurred this afternoon at Haymond M E Church after her Pittsburgh death Tuesday morning. Interment followed at Haymond cemetery with Bartlett Funeral Company in charge. She is survived by husband Edgar B. Wimer and several siblings, many Taylor County residents. she had lived in Pittsburgh 15 years and died suddenly from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl M. Wimer
Haymond Settlement
J. P
Elizabeth
E. Boyce
Pittsburgh
Haymond M. 5
Haymond Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Funeral of Child Reed Held This Afternoon
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Reed, Lawrence E. Reed, died of measles with pneumonia. Funeral services were at 2:30 PM from Mrs. T. D. King’s residence on Yates Avenue, conducted by Rev. M. J. Hannon of St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Bartlett Funeral Company in charge. Interment followed at Bluemont Cemetery. The parents and three siblings survive the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence E. Reed
James HW. Reed
T. D. King
Yates Avenue
Condition of Bartus Continues Unchanged After Stabbing
The condition of John Bartus, Wendelminer, stabbed Christmas eve by Anthony Streslo during a card game, has worsened after a brief improvement. Deep abdominal wounds leave little hope for full recovery, with authorities expecting the case to end before week’s end. A warrant for Streslo’s arrest remains active. he was reportedly in Sharon near Patton, Pennsylvania.
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John Bartus
Anthony Streslo
Bartus
Patton
Streslo
Sharon
Paulis Death Victim in Morgantown
Morgantown mourns the death of Paulis a well known coal and insurance figure and father of J W Paul of the US Bureau of Mines Pittsburgh He died in a local hospital Funeral services are set for First Presbyterian church Farmont Born 1846 in Preston county He was secretary for coal firms and later entered insurance He earlier worked with the state mines department at Charleston Survived by two sons J W Paul Pittsburgh and Dr J E Morgantown two daughters Mrs C H Smott Almsdale WV and Mrs Margaret Smith Washington DC.
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Paul
J. W
Pittsburgh
J. E
Morgantown
C. H. Smott
Almsdale
W. Va
Margaret Smith
Washington, D.C
Union Depot financing plan advances for terminal project
The article outlines a plan to raise funds for a Union Depot terminal, including 3 million dollars in preferred stock to Cincinnati interests and 25 million dollars in bonds guaranteed by the railroads. William Cooper Proctor and James Clark Wallace seek permission to become directors of the terminal corporation to push the construction. Details of the state and Harrison avenues and Sixth Front and Harriet streets site would be provided at hearings.
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Cincinnati
William Cooper Proctor
James Clark Wallace
Terminal Corporation
State and
Harrison Avenues
Front and Harriet
Pasadena man denies knowledge of judge's whereabouts
A Pasadena resident says he cannot locate any judge and denies knowledge of the judge's whereabouts, leaving authorities awaiting clarification and potential leads in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Link Hickman Tied to Milwaukee Slaying Case
Milwaukee December 29 police weighed a possible link between William Hickman the Los Angeles Marian Parker slayer and the October 11 murder of Lillian Graef 17 in Milwaukee A girl lured on a blind date to a man known only as Jack was strangled police asked Los Angeles authorities to check Hickman movements during that period.
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Milwaukee
William Hickman
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Here
Lillian Graef
Graef
Jack
Guthorities
Hickman
Chicago
Girl Kidnapping Case Ends With Safe Return
Eleven year old Evelyn Smith of Oakland was found safe in Redlands near San Bernardino after a multi day search for her accused abductor Ernest Arthur McClelland, a paroled convict. Mrs Emma J Spence provided the information and the route from Oakland to Pasadena. The suspect claimed the girl was his sister as police pursued clues.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Evelyn Smith
Oakland
California
Ernest Arthur
Robert) McClelland
Emma J. Spence
Redlands
Here
Pasadena
Spence
McClelland
Didn't Know Language So Robber Killed Him
Morris Shames, 31, a recent Roumanian immigrant, killed after failing to understand English. The incident occurred last night in Chicago as a robber demanded money, and Shames could not grasp the assailant’s words. police investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chigago
Morris Shames
Roumania
Publisher Appointed to Senate in New Mexico
Santa Fe publisher Bronson Cutting was appointed by Governor Dillon to fill the unexpired term of U S Senator A A Jones who died last week in Washington Also notes on J Harvey Allender’s grave illness in Knottevllle and visits by Dwight Connor of Cambridge Ohio and Dr John Pendergast of Chicago with hometown ties to Grafton and Illinoisity раз
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Santa Fe
N. M
Bronson Cutting
Santa Fe New Mexican
R. G. Dillon
United States
A. A. Jones
Washington
J. Harvey Allender
Ffarmer
Knotteville
Benjamin Hechmer
John L. Hechmer
East Main Street
Dwight Connor
Cambridge
Ohio
C. F. Schroeder
West Washington Street
John Pendergast
Chicago
Grafton
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Auvil Shoe CO
Hal
Keaton
Carrie M. Brickell
W. B. Cruise
Yates Ave
Dollar
Welworth House
the Dollar Store
W. Main ST
C. V. Miller
Reliable Footwear
West Virginia
Ecooking School
Cristo
Biapensisco
Cbisco
Sco
George C. Thurn
Crisco
Wm. Archdeacon Co
Men and Boys’ Store
Northern
West Va
Shames
JE. Paulis
Coats
Parsons-Souders CO
Clarksburg
The
Jamieson Coal Co
Union Depot
Case
Opera House
Clarksburg Orchestra
Ray Shahan
Newburg
Gratton's Best, Store
Strand Theatre
Andy
Adventur
Johnson
the Love Drug Company
Ervice
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