Thief jailed by magistrate over local freight car theft
Edward Smith, using a pseudonym, was arrested in the local yards for stealing waste from a freight car journal box. Officer D. G. Brown made the arrest and charged him with theft plus costs. the case involved a disruption at the passenger station and an accident with a Studebaker near the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Smith
D. G. Brown
Brown
8. A. Thom
Studebaker
Rea
Tenairs
Illness Circles Lloyd as Pleurisy Confines Him to Bed
The comedian Lloyd was confined to bed under a physician's care with pleurisy. Doctors described his temperature as low last night though not serious. He is the fourth family member taken ill recently, with Mildred Davis his actress wife recovering from bronchitis and their young daughter affected as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Mildred Davis
Large Thong Attends Showing of The Rat
A large throng filled the Opera House last evening for the first showing of The Rat. The American production proved suspenseful and splendid, with Ivor Novello praised as a fitting substitute for Valentino. Novello, though unfamiliar to many fans, stood out for his acting and for composing the wartime song Keep The Home Fires Burning.
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Opera House
The
Nelthr
Ivor Novello
Valentino
Novello
D. W. Griffith
Presbyterian Confab Ends In San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 2 the 189th general assembly of the Presbyterian church ended with checks totaling 185000 for mileage and expenses to laymen and ministers. Delegates and visitors affirmed religious faith as the fundamentalist modernist controversy closed. Moderator Robert E. Speer led the creed recitation before the assembly unanimously adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Robert E. Speer
Storm abating after inter-island Manila storm loss
A Philippine sea storm abated off Negros and Bondoc Peninsula wreck survivors were aided by rescue teams. The Negros chief officer said life boats were hampered by confusion as the steamer sank in minutes with about 108 fatalities. Fortuna bound for Mindoro remains unconfirmed as lost or missing.
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Manila
Negros offRo Island
Bondroc
Negros
Repeng
Dlanate Ag
Fortuna
San Jose
Mindore
Forty Killed By Storm In Holland
A cyclonic storm swept over parts of Holland and Belgium causing extensive damage. Forty people were killed and about 150 injured as three villages Nee de Groinie and Delden were devastated and nine more severely damaged. In Brussels Antwerp district hot houses suffered heavy losses. roofs were torn off, trees uprooted, and weakened buildings collapsed.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Belgium
Neede
Groenie
Delden
Brussels-Antwerp
Notice of Bond Offering to Second Liberty Bond Holders
Notice to holders of Second Liberty Loan Bonds of a new offering of United States Treasury Bonds dated June 16 1927 with 1 percent interest. Bonds mature in twenty years and are redeemable at par. Interest and exchange details apply with payment on Home 16, 1987. Secretary A W Mellon announces by the Treasury in Washington on May 31, 1927.
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United States
Treasury
Ana ‘Bibbtty Lee
A. W. Mellon
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Grafton
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Armature
Philippine
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Nainsock
Madras
Lisle
Brussels
Cohen
West Main Street
West Virginia
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