Seek Ghouls Who Took Collins Body From Crystal Cave
The body of Floyd Collins, once trapped in a Kentucky cave in 1925, rested again in its bronze and glass casket after thieves stole and later recovered it. Dr. H B Thomas, Crystal Cave owner, said an investigation would continue until the culprits are caught. The mumified remains were found wrapped in burlap along Green River, about 400 yards from the cave entrance.
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Horse Cave
Floyd Collins
Crystal Cave
H. B. Thomas
Green River
Thomas
Recapture alters case number and date on blank letterhead
Recapture changes the case identifier from 79 to 179 and updates the date from February 8 to February 28. He then obtains a blank letterhead bearing a government watermark.
Forgery Case Inmate Van Gorder Recalled Inmate Forgery Attempt
The convict Van Gorder, 53, involved in a forgery plot at a federal prison, allegedly sent forged orders from appellate courts claiming true copies. Authorities recalled a prior forgery attempt when he forged the attorney general's name for a pardon, leading to a scare before the present investigation. He claims to be a Minnesota graduate and former teacher. Warden White declined to discuss the probe.
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United States
Topeka
Rit
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
St. Louis Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
van Gorder
United States Attorney General
Washington
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
White
Mexican revolutions battle foreshadows new conflicts
Reports from Chapultepec describe pursuit of rebel generals Escobar and calls for extradition as large loot is tallied from Torreon banks and Mexico City branches. General Calles moves to restore order in Torreon with 30,000 troops while gauging rebel options and potential renewed fighting in central and southern Mexico.
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Durango
Escobar
Chapultepec
Portes Gil
United States
Eral Escobar
Saltillo
Banco de Mexico
Escaba
Escalon
Chihuahua
Jimenez
Calley
Pancho Villa
Calles
P. Elias Calles
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Ojinaga
Washington
Hoover
Great Allied Ingn? Foremost Strategist of the Great War
Foremost strategist of the Great War noted in a fragmentary passage as a key figure associated with early Allied plans. The text provides no complete event or date, leaving the recognition of the strategist as the primary readable item.
Penny a Day Insures 100 Dollar Monthly Income
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new accident policy offering up to 100 dollars a month for 24 months on total disability and 1000 dollars on death, costing as little as one cent a day. No examination required and 10 days free inspection with return option if not satisfied.
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Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Moriarty Bldg
Kansas City
Marshal Foch described as master of tactics and restraint
The article profiles Ferdinand Foch, detailing his decisive leadership in WWI, his belief in preparedness, and his emphasis on finding enemy weak points. It covers his career from early education in Tarbes to his rise as premier military thinker and commander, highlighting his insistence on sacrifice by the foe and his disciplined, calculated approach.
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Hindenburg
Grant
Joseph de Maistre
France
Ecole de Guerre
Joffre
Tarbes
Pyrenees
Ecole Polytechnique
Marshal Foch
Ariege
Valentine
Marshal
Lycees
Rodez
Poligman
Jesuit College of
St. Etienne
Foch life and wartime career detailed in reminiscences
The article chronicles Ferdinand Foch from his 1871 entry into Ecole Polytechnique to his rise as a key WWI commander and later adviser. It covers his battles at the Marne, Artois, and Somme, his retirement in 1917, his role at Versailles, and honors from Pershing, George V, and Haig. It also notes a separate police case involving Miles O Donnell and subsequent Kribski slaying details.
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Marshal Foch
Mlle
Julie Bienvenue
Ecole de Guerre
Foch
War College
France
Robert M. Johnson
Twentieth Army Corps
Nancy
Marshal Joffre
Marne
la Fere Champenoise
Mondemont
Dubois
St. Gond
Chalons
Vitry-le-Francais
Calaia
Ypres
Artois
the Somme
Supreme War Council
Versailles
Haig
Petain
Pershing
Diaz
Ferdinand Foch
General Pershing
The
George
England
Order of the Bath
Miles O'Donnell
Eddie Tandl
Cicero
Michael Windle
Vercoe
Michael Kribski
Stanley Reichel
Kribski
Reichel
Masalanka
Capone to Testify on Chicago Syndicates
Capone appeared at the federal building without his lawyers. D A George E Q Johnson said he would be brought before the grand jury soon to testify about liquor and gambling operations in Chicago Heights and nearby suburbs. The defense demanded immunity, which the district attorney refused to grant.
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Federal Building
Capone
George E. Q. Johnson
Chicago Heights
Chicago
Two Killed in Saloon Incident Continues on Page 1
Report continues on page 1 detailing a violent event at a saloon where two men were killed amid threats and police involvement. Limited readable portions indicate official closure and impounded items. Further specifics are unavailable in the fragments.
Flood Suffering Persists Amid Regional Relief Efforts
Naval aviators from Pensacola assist homeless populations across Alabama and Florida as floods persist. Red Cross chapters mobilize funds and relief, while coast guard and public health aid efforts. Alabama officials plan federal aid. Henry M. Baker surveys relief needs. High waters threaten additional evacuations along the Alabama River, Flint and Chattahoochee in Georgia, and the Apalachicola in Florida. River Junction Florida remains submerged. Fort Gaines Georgia records historic floods.
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Florida
Pensacola
Fla
Red Cross
Coast Guard and Public Health Service
Bibb Graves
Montgomery
Henry M. Baker
National Relief
Alabama River
Flint and Chattahoochee
Georgia
Apalachicol River
Gulf of Mexico
River Junction
Bainbridge
Apalachicola
Flint
Chattahoochee
Fort Gaines
Selma
Ala
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