Hoodlum Feud and Roberts Nomination Headline Mix
Brooklyn slayings are attributed to hoodlum feuds with three youths killed two on a street corner and a third in a vacant lot. Jack Valenti, 25, identified by fingerprints, appears among the dead. In Washington, Owen J. Roberts nomination to the Supreme Court advances with a favorable Senate Judiciary Committee vote and no protests filed. The ruling on state railroad rates preserves federal control, allowing states to set rates pending ICC action.
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Brooklyn
Polies
Finger Rint Records
Jack Valenti
Washington
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Cour
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Plan For Continued From Page One At Grafton Hospital
The hospital now is crowded to capacity and there is not a person who leaves who does not have someone else in to fill their room within a short time. The Grafton hospital serves communities for many miles around.
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Pital
Grafton
Wendel Woman's Art Work On Exhibition
Mrs Grace Chenoweth displays six pictures in Loar Company Jewelry Store drawing comment from art lovers. Main pieces include The Laughing Cavalier and The Old Mill copied from originals. Other works feature flowers Old Fashioned Girl and a Venetian river scene. Mrs Chenoweth, wife of Dr P E Chenoweth of Gendell, has shown in other cities and earned recognition.
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Grace Harding” Chenoweth
Loar Company Jewelery
Lear
Chenoweth
P. E. Chenoweth
Gendell
Dentists Hold State Meeting in Fairmont West Virginia
More than 100 delegates attended a three day convention of the West Virginia Dental Society in Fairmont. The group aims to establish a relief fund for indigent members with Dr. John S. Stone chairing the relief committee. Dr. H. J. Bosworth spoke on dental economics and Dr. A. R. Lundquist planned to discuss oral infection. Officers were to be elected later, with Dr. F. M. Farnsworth delivering tonight’s address from station WMMN.
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Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia Dental Socialty
John S. Stone
Clarksburg
H. J. Bosworth
Chicago
A. R. Lundquist
Northwestern University
F. M. Farnsworth
Buckhannon
WMMN
Woman's body found near Cleveland in tragic mystery
Police tentatively identify a 46 year old woman found dead near a lift on a Cleveland street. Post mortem shows neck fracture and brain hemorrhage. Pocketbook and clothing located nearby. bags missing from Gable cuts. Identity remains uncertain, tied to a YMCA baggage check.
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Rrower
Delta
Gabels
Y.M.C. A
Misa Green
Rates Ruling Handed Down by Supreme Court
Washington May 19 a Supreme Court ruling issued today affecting federal rates policy. The decision outlines new constraints and guidance for federal rate setting in various programs impacting several agencies and stakeholders.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Tulsa Jumps Anresidents in Largest 1920 Growth
Washington reports Tulsa leaped into the 100000 class with a 94.9 percent gain, surpassing many rivals but still behind Long Beach in overall growth. From 1910 to 1920 Tulsa grew 296.4 percent, while Long Beach rose 212.2 percent, with continued gains into the past decade. Chattanooga, Tenn., reporting.
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Washington
Twist
Okla
Tulsa
Population growth figures in 1920 census highlights
The 1920 census shows large population gains for several cities. One city reached 119,539 with a doubling of its previous figure, while Peoria recorded 104,788 residents with a 37 percent rise. The overall increase noted was 106.4 percent.
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Peoria, I
Jersey City Mayor Hague Wins Habeas Corpus Victory
Trenton May 19 Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City today won his long legal battle with a Republican led legislature that had arrested him for refusing to divulge sources of wealth. The Court of Errors sustained a writ of habeas corpus releasing Hague from legislative custody. He serves as vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
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Trenton
N. J
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Delfiveratte
Court of Errors
Chir John 4
Hague
Democratic National Committee
Unusual style marks Chesterfield gown and hat fashion
The text contrasts gown style with unusual elements, noting Chesterfield pieces as distinct. It highlights that chic fashion depends on overall taste, with emphasis on the garment set apart by its unique styling and accessories. The wording reads as a stylistic phrase about apparel.
Day Enforcing Bill Approved in Congress
Washington May 19 Hoover backs stronger prohibition enforcement and wins final action. House adopts Senate amendments to move enforcement to the Justice Department under Attorney General Mitchell. Bill keeps industrial alcohol under Treasury and bureau of narcotics. other measures await committee action.
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Hoover
House
Senate
Justice’ Department
Mitchell
Mellon
Border Patrol
United States
Treasury’ Department
Bureau of Narcotics
M Bride to Speak at West Virginia Anti-Saloon League
Charleston May 19. Trustees from nine West Virginia counties met in session as part of the West Virginia Anti-Saloon League. A separate report from Chicago notes a 14 month old baby mortally wounds its mother, Margaret C Mitchell, 26, with a pistol now seized from a retired police sergeant. In Baltimore a writer Joanell suffers injuries in an automobile accident. she is Mrs Piers Buchanan.
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Charleston
Pjn
West Virginia
Anti-Saloon League
Lelties
Chicago
Margaret C. Mitchell
Harer
Balitimore
Joan' Ell
Piers Buchanan
Unclear Meeting Leads to Remand in Virginia Case
In Charleston on May 19, during the annual meeting, official from a Huntington organization spoke as a witness. The county circuit court began proceedings on venue change from Cabell to another county. Meek was convicted in Qmb county for savings Statford. The case was remanded by the state supreme court, awaiting the venue change.
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Huntin Fohargen
Blayhng
Ford
S County Circuit Court
Cabell Ty
Meek
Statford
Hifé Impuso
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