Dempsey May Tour Promoter Talks Of June Bout
Enroute East in Los Angeles March 10 reports say promoter talks with Jack Dempsey about a June bout in Los Angeles or New York. The promoter would take Dempsey on a Winter Tour and a proposed opponent is unnamed. Dempsey’s agent and Kearns receive offers as the New York commission and other officials consider possible fights. Meanwhile tourists head home from the South. Bill Bryan remains in Pennsylvania.
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Angeles
Cal
Zack Dempsey
Jack Tra
New
New York
Dempsey-Gibbons
Dempsey
Los ‘Angeles
Bryn Mawr to build $1,500,000 children’s hospital plan
A proposal to construct a children’s hospital on the Kirk Porter tract at Bryn Mawr seeks $1.5 million in funding. Details indicate a planned facility to serve the regional pediatric population with space for inpatient beds and specialized care.
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Bryn Mawr
Kirk Porter
Cubs Begin Catalina Camp as Spring Touts Loom
Chicago Cubs workers on Catalina Island scout new infield options and pitching arms ahead of the season. Manager Bill Killefer lauds infield speed and a strengthened pitching staff led by Morgan and Hartnett while noting catchers O Farrell and Hartnett.
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Catalina Island
Cal
Hearty
Hale
William Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Bil Kithefer
Kileter
Marenville
Friberg
Adams
Grim
Killefer
Witth Barrett
Stremger
Michaels
Kerns
Steuland
Morgan
Wichita Fal
Percy Lee Jones
Seatithe Pilichier
Reumh
Jaccobs
Pilalje
Keen
Alexander
Gabby” Harnett
Hartnett
O'Farrell
Prison labor saves money for county buildings
Reading Pa March 10 In Berkes county commissioners plan to redress county buildings cheaply for spring. Police say ten jail inmate painters were recruited and are now touching up the Court House in Reading.
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Reading
Berkes County Commissioners
Has New Scheme to Escape from Jail
A Mercer County inmate attempted a novel jailbreak by seeking appointment as a local forest fire warden through the Department of Forests and Waters. He claimed veteran status and listed the county sheriff as reference, but the plan faltered after officials found the sheriff is his jailer and the post scope deemed too narrow.
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Harrisburg
Mercer County
Department of Forests and Waters
Card of Thanks from Wetzel Family
We thank friends and neighbors for the kindness shown during the death of wife and mother and for the floral tributes from H. D. Wetzel and Children.
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H. D. Wetzel
Armory to Add Seating for Nurmi Races in Pittsburgh
One Hundred Seventh Field Artillery orders special stands at Hunt armory East End Emerson and Alder streets to seat 6 500 fans for Nurmi races March 27 and 28. The indoor track carnival will be staged there under military jurisdiction with tickets sold in advance.
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Pittsburgh
One Hundred and Seventh Field Artillery
Hunt Armory
Emerson and
Alder Streets
East End
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