Senators Aid Aged Hospital Angel In Lincoln Story
Washington May 9 Aged nurse Eliza Hoskins Farris called angel of the hospital receives private relief as senators rally a quick fund. Senator Bradley sought a 1000 dollar appropriation, but after a vivid account from Bradley other lawmakers pledged 50 to 100 dollar gifts, with names including Smoot Guggenheim Elkins Bourne du Pont Depew Smith Oliver Carter Bulkeley Briggs, ensuring aid for the 84 year old survivor.
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Washington
Sam
Eliza Hoskins-Farris
Angel of the Hospital
Lancaster
Senator Smoot
Bradley
Guggenheim
Elkins
Bourne
du Pont
Depew
Smith
Michigan
Oliver
Carter, Bulkeley
Briggs
Mamma Cries For Her Tiny Brownie
In New York on a May afternoon, three year old Everett Weinberger vanished from his home at 62 West 118th Street. His mother Louise Weinberger and neighbors scoured Mount Morris park and surrounding areas, finding no trace by 10 pm. Police issued a general alarm describing a sturdy boy in a black and white brownie suit with tan shoes and no hat.
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Everett Weinberger
Mount Morris Park
Louise Weinberger
W. 118Th Street
Everett
Pajama-Clad Neighbor Chases Burglary Nighttime Mixup
In Yonkers Arthur G. Brown wakes to news of a burglar leaving by the front gate. He chases from a window in his pajamas but discovers his Sunday clothes, watch, and $49 missing after the burglar escapes. Police arrive to take reports with Brown embarrassed by the mishap.
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New York
Yonkers
Arthur G. Brown
J. Strum
Brown
Giar
Priests Brave Death to Save Sacred Vessels in Brooklyn Fire
Three priests from the Presentation, St. Mark's and Rockaway avenues church entered the burning frame edifice to save the host and sacred vessels. Patrolman Holwell guided them to safety after smoke filled the church, as a bucket brigade and nearby bystanders fought the flames. The church was destroyed and the fire’s origin remains unknown.
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New York
Holwell
James Flynn
Clarke
Burke
James
Flynn
Liberty Theater
Tumult at the Van Vrancken household in a political crisis
In a tense scene Rand confronts Tess and Bert Vorhees about Tess’s future, George Rand’s governorship bid, and Don Van Vrancken’s threatened divorce. Tess refuses an immediate reunion, weighs love against career, and hints at a post election change of heart while family pressure mounts.
Hand That Wrecks Grader Wrecks Nation Lecture on Eugenics
Baltimore May 9 The hand that wrecks the cradle is the hand that wrecks the nation was the keynote of Prof William E Kellicott's lecture on Eugenics at Katherine Hooper Hall He claimed Eugenics aims to improve innate human traits by favoring the fit and limiting the unfit He warned that 3 000 000 or one in thirty are defective delinquent or dependent and urged policies to check birth rates of the unfit and safeguard the best blood of the nation
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Baltimore
Katherine Hooper Hall
Wiliam E. Kellicott
Goucher College
Gtr
Kellicott
Heiress scheme man and daughter held on fraud charge
Jefferson City Missouri May 1 J A Campbell a Morgan county farmer and his daughter Mrs Mabel Addison were bound over on a federal grand jury indictment for a fraudulent matrimonial scheme An inspection of Addison s rooms turned up more than 400 letters from suitors across the United States Canada and Mexico Some offered five to fifty dollars for a wedding outfit Campbell admitted advertising in a matrimonial paper under the name Nora Johnson claiming she was a 17 year old heiress Campbell 62 said the ad was for fun and that he could not return money fast enough Nora Johnson was the supposed heiress to seventeen thousand dollars annually
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Mrs. Rand
Middleberg
Tess
Rand
Bert
George
Don
Jefferson City
J. A. Campbell
Morgan County
Mabel Addison
Federal Grand Jury
Campbell
Nora Johnson
Danville To Get Bond Window Frame Plant
Special to The Sun Danville Ind May 9 The Bond window frame and sash factory will locate in Danville with 15000 dollars in stock taken by local capitalists The plant will occupy seven buildings and install machinery immediately The company will employ twelve men
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Danville
Ind
Ark
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Senata
Committee On Claims
Mamma
New York, N.J
Clyde Fitch
Tve
van Vrancken
Vorhees Drew Him
New
York
Bert Vorhees
Mr. van Vran
Mr. van Vrancken
Vorhee
Vorhees
Tha
Cairns
Teal
Jim
Bradly
Mrs
Lfe
Pleets
Bis
Jim ‘Cairns
Rich Farmer
Byrce Baking CO
Ohio St
the Sun Building
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Compton Paragon
The
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