Fake Hold-Up In Philadelphia Aims At Gems Heist
Arthur De Robb a New York jewelry salesman staged a fake hotel room robbery to secure goods valued over 5000 dollars. Police arrested De Robb and local dealer Alexander Kaufman on charges tied to the plot. Friedman & Kemeny firm members helped verify the seized samples and the fake insurance of the theft. De Robb confessed after investigators presented evidence including a 300 dollar check signed by Kaufman.
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Friedman & Kemeny
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Alexander Kaufman
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David Friedman
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Million Dollar Charity Gift Honors Margery Reed Mayo
Mrs. Verner Z Reed of Denver donated 1 000 000 in her daughter Margery Reed Mayo s name to a trust for charities to be named later The donation follows her daughter s death from illness contracted in Jima Peru where her husband serves as a U S embassy attaché Additionally Mrs Reed previously gave 100 000 to the Denver Day Nursery for a new building to be named the Margery Reed Mayo nursery
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Associated Press
Verner Z. Reed
Margery Reed Mayo
Rum Kings Held Indicted After Government Raid
New York based on a federal grand jury indictment names Jacob Karschenblatt Jarah Kirgrh and Lot Damsky among those arrested last week in a government raid on an alleged mail order bootlegging operation. The indictment cites counterfeit internal revenue stamps as the charge.
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Associated Pressi
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Alas Jarah Kirgrh
Lot Damsky
Federal Grand Jury
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The Red Rain Mystery in Suffolk
Retired English farmer Samuel Honeybun finds his rain gauge blood stained the morning Sir Francis Lathrop is murdered. Detective Klyne and inspector Roake chase links to a Chicago collector, Hiram Cable, as a new red rain clue surfaces in Ruxton and Beccles. The case widens with Sir Guy Lathrop’s disappearance and a forged collar trace.
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Hiram Z. Cable
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Police
Bodies still unrecovered as Bryson's Dip blaze burns on
Reports from Rockwood indicate the briquette seal has sealed the entrance to Bryson's Dip and all efforts to recover the eight remaining bodies have been abandoned. Fire may burn until a month passes, rescue workers say.
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Associated Press
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Chattanooga News
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French debt data being assembled
Paria reports French Finance Minister Caillaux says experts on France's debt to Great Britain continue talks with British colleagues. A settlement details are expected for early September in London with Winston Churchill. Caillaux may then travel to the United States to discuss France's debt there, heading the commission if not absent for three to four weeks.
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French Parliamentaries to Lead Mission to United States
The French government will select two or three leading MPs to accompany the mission to the United States. It is believed the commission will sail for New York early in September.
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New York
Geptember
Wanton Murder of Women A Mystery
Investigators probe the murder of Miss H G Gillis 77 and her 11 year old sister Helen in Hudson New Hampshire. Both bodies found by neighbors. weapons not located. Authorities seek Memetrion Papponikrious who escaped Concord last Monday after five years for homicidal assault.
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Associated Press
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A. A. Locks
Eugene ‘Genter
Tha Akilis
George J. Waselton
Manchester
Memetrion Papponikrious
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Concord
Evidence Shows Hasty Meal Prepped Before Murders Found
Among fragmentary notes, investigators found evidence that a quick meal was prepared at the scene before the bodies of the Snodies were discovered, with murders appearing to have occurred about two hours earlier.
SEN GOODING DECLARES WEST GETS RAW DEAL
McGall Idaho July 24 Senator Frank R Gooding Republican Idaho declared he would not support further rivers and harbors appropriations unless western water transportation is developed and the fourth section of the Interstate Commerce Act is enforced He said the government discriminates against the West hindering building manufacturing establishments in the region.
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Frank R. Gooding
Boone's Bear Tree Dying At Fleming Kentucky Landmark
Fleming Ky The old beech tree beside the North Fork of the Kentucky river near Kana Let cher county famed as the spot where Daniel Boone allegedly left word of a bear kill is dying. Locals strive to preserve the landmark as the inscription cut from the trunk two years ago and sent to the Smithsonian Institution preceded the tree's decline. The carved claim reads Hat is what I killed a bar.
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