Payroll Detectives Put Fingerprints to Work for U S
Two top detectives, Walter S. Kaye of the army and J H Tanner of the navy, head identity bureaus handling millions of fingerprints. Since 1906 1907 their work has exposed fraud protected veterans and identified servicemen. Fingerprints never lie and have aided many convictions and investigations.
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Bascom N. Timmons
Washington
Uncle Sam
Walter S. Kaye
War Department
J. H. Tanner
Navy Department
Kaye
Taylor
Navy
Army
B. C
India
China
E. R. Henry
England
Watking
Butterfly rhinestone headdress for boyish bobs
Blanche Sweet favors a novel butterfly shaped rhinestone ornament that fits snugly into the small back of a boyish bob haircut. It offers a unique decorative option for girls with short styles.
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Blanche Sweet
Navy files reveal unidentified Toft as roster check exposes name
The article notes the Navy identified a missing Toft through roster checks, with 40 officers and men disfigured beyond identification after destroyer losses on the California coast last year. Fingerprints led to identification by Director Taylor. In Butte, Warren King pleaded guilty to highway robbery and received 10 to 20 years after being arrested during a suspected hold up. In Terre Haute, three boys aged 12 to 15 were found dead beside the Witnea Central tracks east of Sullivan, likely struck by a northbound freight.
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Butte
Warren King
Todas
Terre Haute
Ind
Associated Press
Witneis Central Railroad
Sullivan
College Folk Need Comr ritual Guides
Columbus Ohio May 23 By the Associated Press Present educational methods are producing institutions of higher learning turning out Intellectual ships without rudder Bryan declared They arrested two burglars in Massachusetts the other day They were college graduates They recently tried two young men in Chicago for one of the most dastardly crimes ever committed Both were brilliant college students In Chicago the president of a medical college has admitted he taught a man how to inoculate a person with typhoid germs so he could kit a young millionaire and get his money What We Need What is needed behind a highly educated mind is the driving power of spirituality There must be a combining of the intellectual and spiritual powers.
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Columbus
Associated Preas
William Jennings Bryan
Massachusetts
Chicago
Inouye Returns to Tokyo After Saghalien Evacuation
General Inouye and his staff arrived in Tokio amid a triumphant reception after commanding Japanese troops who evacuated Northern Saghalien and ceded the territory to Soviet Russia.
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HERO
Tokio
Associated Press
Inouye
Saghalien
Soviet Russia
Secretary Weeks Heads to Boston for Possible Operation
Secretary Weeks departed Washington for Boston with family and doctors after a thrombosis attack on April 1 and gall bladder troubles. He will stay in New England for about three months while physicians decide on possible drainage surgery to aid recovery. President Coolidge visited Weeks earlier and found him recovering and hopeful to resume duties by September 1.
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Washington
Associated Press
Weeks
Boston
New England
Coolidge
German stage stars quit for farms and industry
Berlin May 4 The Associated Press reports that financial hardship on the German stage has pushed several celebrities into new lines of work. Seven actors and singers have become cafe and restaurant owners, four moved into industry and commerce, and farming has attracted many. Notable shifts include Richard Schultz turning farmer in Bavaria, Otto Sommeratorff and wife Therasina retiring to an Alpine country place, and Rosa Poppe cultivating fruit in Brissago Switzerland. Rudolph Rittner bought an estate in Agnetendorf Upper Silesia to farm, while Hans Gregor stays with rural life after founding Berlin's Comic Opera and declining to return to Germany to supervise theaters.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Richard Schultz
Metropolitan Theater
Otto Sommeratorff
Therasina
Gerhart Hauptmann
Agnetendorf
Upper Silesia
Hans Gregor
Comic Opera of
United States
Germany
Demand rises for wild animals across world markets
London reports a spring surge in demand for zoo stock as continental cities replenish depleted collections after the war. Moscow mulls reopening its zoo and seeks jungle beasts. Riga buys from abroad to restore subsistence losses. England joins Germany as a major player amid scarce supply of tigers leopards lions and zebras as ships bring elephants and Tasmanian wildlife.
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London
Associated Press
Moscow
Riga
Latvia
England
Germany
Walla
Plane mishap kills Lt. James R. Kyle Jr at Lakehurst
Lakehurst New Jersey May 22 Lieutenant James R. Kyle Jr of Lynchburg Virginia was killed when the aircraft wing failed as the motor sputtered causing him to leap or fall from the plane during a flight incident.
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Lake Hurst
N. J
Associated Press
James R. Kyle, Jr
Lynchburg
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