Murder Sparks a City Mystery in Grafton Hotel
Henry Rand is found murdered in a cheap Grafton hotel. Police recover a woman’s handkerchief and a theater stub linked to Thomas Fogarty, Olga Maynard, and Mary Lowell. Jimmy Rand pursues clues while Mary faces a marriage proposal from Samuel Church as rival suspicions grow.
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Henry Rand
Grafton
Jimmy Rand
Thomas Fogarty
Olga Maynard
Jimmy
Mary Lowell
Mary
Samuel Church
Olga
O'Day
O’day
Rand
Barry Colvin
Barry
Mooney
Church
Mrs. Lowell
Mayfair
House approves 79 million dollar federal appropriations bill
The appropriations committee reported a 79 million dollar bill funding state justice commerce and labor. It totals 2 353 000 above last year’s and 59 480 below budget estimates. Allocations include state 16 478 000 justice 24 096 000 commerce 29 735 000 labor 9 536 000. The panel boosts immigration budget by 1 000 000 to sustain deportations and border patrols, proposing 1 880 personnel. It also provides 190 000 for a new federal industrial institution for women at Alderson West Virginia and 350 000 for an industrial reformatory at Chillicothe Ohio. It urges expansion of federal penitentiaries to ease overcrowding.
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Departments of State, Justice, Commerce and Labor
House
Appropriations Committee
State Department
Justice
Commerce
Labor
Bureau of Immigration
Federal Industrial Institution For
Alderson
W. Va
Industrial Reformatory
Chilliocothe
Congress
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Hiatt Tire Co
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Nat Walker
Joe Orton
Over Hurt Drug Co
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Southern Motor Supply
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