Ling Suspect in Elsie Sigel Murder Tied to Chinatown
Detectives report key developments in the Elsie Sigel case. Chong Ling, co conductor of Leon Ling, held as material witness. Revelstoke police arrest a Chinaman matching Ling’s description on a westbound Canadian Pacific train. A translated letter from Sam Wing to William L Lone links Leon Ling to a plotted escape and the crime. Coroner’s inquest to begin with many witnesses Scheduled to span several days. Pittsburg edict calls for Ling’s surrender dead or alive.
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Leon Ling
Revelstoke
Vancouver
New York
Sam Wing
Bayard Street
William L. Lone
Washington
Elsie Sigel
Chong Sing
West Galway
N. Y
Amsterdam
Leon
Elehth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Sing
I.con
Sigel
Elsie
Mabel
B. C
Canadian Pacific
Schenectady
Chu Hop
Serrat. Howlett
Woods
Chen Yung
Chinatown
Pell Street
Sun Yeung
Lighth Avenue
Sun Leung
Harburger
Miss Sigel
Chu Gamn
Chu Gain
Chinese Community Appeals to Aid in Leon Ling Case
Local detectives continue to search trains and patrol the city for fugitive Leon Ling charged with Elsie Sigel's murder. A New York based Chinese minister leads a fund to reward informants and publicizes a description of Ling to urged Chinese residents to assist authorities. Reginald Sigel, Elsie’s brother, questioned a suspect but said the prisoner is not William Leen.
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Charley Lee
United States
New York
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Sung Yung Mow
Baptist Church
Scenectady
N. Y
Reginald Si
Bandits Loot Bank Safe In Locke Causing Firefight
In Locke Cayuga county early today a gang blew open the Citizens National Bank safe taking between 3000 and 3500 dollars. The vault explosion wrecked part of the building and provoked a street battle as armed robbers fired on townspeople before escaping.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Citizens’ National Bank
Locke
Cayuga County
Grain dealer Bone leaves Manteno with large debts
John Mc Laughlin, longtime Manteno resident and manager of Bartlett Patten elevator, vanished amid alleged debts of 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. He allegedly speculated for himself and for about 100 farmers, then forged customer signatures on remittances and sold stored grain to cover losses. The trouble surfaced after May corn and wheat profits were followed by delayed payments. He reportedly gambled 200 000 to 250 000 bushels on a three cent margin and market declines worsened the losses.
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Kankakee
Ill
John McLaughlin
Manteno
Bartlett, Patten & Co
McLaughlin
Bandits Rob Express Office in Green Bay Heist
Two bandits forced the night clerk of the United States Express office in Green Bay Wisconsin to open the safe and they escaped with 5000 dollars. Federal agents began investigations into the bold daytime theft.
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Green Bay
Wis
United States Express Company
Crowd gathers as Capt Dawson faces crowds in municipal court
At the police and fire stations crowding near the railing stirs talk of Capt. Dawson facing court. The city dispensary moves to new quarters at Bobbs free dispensary. Lt Belch recounts his Carrollton Kentucky memories and locals joke about future fishing trips in a balloon.
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Capt. Dawson
Bobbs Free Dispensary
Belch
Carrollton
Kentucky
Wagonman
Zack Wright
William Kennedy
Chemical
Kankakee
Dr Leeth Nominated by Hundreds for Sixth District Council
Dr M C Leeth aged 42 pushes a Democratic Sixth district council candidacy after a strong run for coroner three years ago. Hundreds urge his bid, noting his business sense and careful handling of city affairs.
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M. C. Leeth
Dr. Leeth
Wabash Colony Reunion Set for Brookside Park
The Wabash county colony plans its fifth annual reunion at Brookside Park on Sunday, June 27 from 2 to 6 p m rain or shine. A picnic snack will be served at 5 p m. All attendees welcome whether bringing lunch or not. Members urge friends to attend and note a meeting with Mrs. Strickland at 1408 Bellefontaine Street on Wednesday, June 2% at 3 p m to arrange details.
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Wabash Colony
Wabash County
Brookside Park
Geo
W. Fichholtz
W. B. Stewart
Treas
Emerson Druley
Sec
Fels-Naptha Soap Proves Worth Through Action
Consumers compare soaps by results not appearance. The ad asserts Fels-Naptha cleans better in cool water, soaking 30 minutes, then simple rubbing removes dirt, making clothes whiter and sweeter than hot water washing. It contrasts with old fashioned scrubbing and encourages choosing the red and green wrapper.
Feis Naptha Compared To Brass Imitation In Shine
A remark compares Feis Naptha with an imitation product, stating it is far superior like gold to brass, implying stronger shine and quality.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance CO
John
Ae Egeman, Pre
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Agency
Canada
S. Hackathamn
Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
Washington Sts
Indianapolis
Ind
C. Langheld
Tippecanoe
J. 2. Harris
Fowler
4Th
Columbia Sts
Lafayette
South
Washington St
Crawfordsville
J. P. McNamara
Fourth St
Logansport
Bernstein
East Broadway
Shelbyville
EL Fix
Columbus
L. R. Crume
W. Main St
Greensburg
A. McGrew
Ldg
Martinsville
J. Scott
Roots’ Block
Connorsville
Pittsburg
Chinese Commercial Trust
Post Rees
AC Pound of India
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Bhong
Broad Ripple Park
Bone
Bandits
Express
Rep
Madras
Anty Drudge
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