Feodor Borozdoff's 7 Year Quest to Rejoin Family
Feodor Borozdoff, a 62 year old Russian who left the United States in 1923, spent seven years wandering through Moscow Washington Simla and Kashgar in a bid to reunite with his wife and three children. He endured prison at Kashgar and a perilous overland trek across Asia before finally reaching the United States and his kin.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
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Feodor Borozdoff
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Calcutta
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New York
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Poli
Car thieves steal sedan after chase ends in street ambush
In an office on 1133 Dawson Street and 300 North Noble Street two men robbed Frank M. Trotter’s sedan. Redelman and Trotter pursued and overtook them on Fort Wayne Avenue near Pennsylvania Street. A thief drew a pistol and ordered their car, leaving Redelman and Trotter on the curb.
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Dawson Street
Noble Street
Frank M. Trotter
East Fortyeight Street
Redelman
Trotter
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
Defrauded Miner Nabs Swindle Suspect in 7 000 Mile Search
William Gilmore, a Moab Utah prospector, chased J M McMullen across the United States after losing funds to a fraudulent Standard Gold Mine stock. In Evansville Indiana, with $4 left and a new deputy badge, Gilmore identified McMullen in a restaurant and turned him over to local authorities.
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Evansville
Ind
William Gilmore
Gilmore
Moab
Utah
J. C. McMullen
McMullen
Standard Gold
Arizona
J. ©. McMullen
E. M. Lindsey
Skewes of
Wife is found dead in Logansport home
The body of 63 year old Mrs. Katherine Ray was found at the foot of a stairway with a fractured skull. Police hold her husband James Ray for questioning as investigators probe bloodstained bedclothes and a bloody hatchet amid claims of a troubled marriage and prior accident clues.
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United Arena
Logansport
Ind
Katherine Ray
Ray
Fate of five power naval treaty rests on Italy
London April 2. The fate of the five power naval limitation treaty hinges on Italy. Briand reportedly found a formula within Locarno covenants to satisfy France and Britain as talks shift from security to tonnage cuts. Optimism grows though Italy demands parity with France, stalling any progress.
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Italy
Briand
League of Nations
France
England
Yazoo City mayor shoots editor ending long feud
In Yazoo City Mississippi on Tuesday Mayor J O Stricklin fatally shot editor F R Birdsall of the Yazoo Sentinel and fired at Dr R E Hawkins before shooting himself in a murder suicide. The feud stemmed from election results and past cattle theft allegations linked to Stricklin.
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Yazoo City
Miss
F. R. Birdsall
Yazoo Sentinel
Stricklin
Birdsall
R. E. Hawkins
Dr. Hawkins
Sentinel
Hawkins
J. O. Stricklin Jr
Chicken thieves fire at Lafayette couple injuring woman
In Lafayette on April 2 two would be chicken thieves fired at Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Cornell home. Mrs. Cornell sustained slight shoulder injuries as two shotgun blasts narrowly missed her head. Cornell is identified as a Civil War veteran.
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United Press Lafayette
Ind
Frank B. Cornell
No Debates In The Times Readers Forum
The Times editorial page will not host debates by political candidates or their supporters during the campaign. Letters over two hundred words are rarely printed, and several long letters have been omitted recently. Readers are urged to keep letters short to allow others to express opinions.
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Timessreaders
Death of Employer Fells Clerk After Visit in New Rochelle
Frank C. Mulliner, 18 year confidential clerk to John L. Little, referee in bankruptcy, died of heart failure induced by grief after visiting Little’s house in New Rochelle. Little had died earlier that day from an internal hemorrhage. The unexpected tragedy highlights the close ties between employer and longtime aide in a legal office.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Frank C. Mulliner
John L. Little
Mulliner
Gunmen Shoot It Out At Cleveland Blind Pig
Two bootleggers fought with the operator of a Cleveland blind pig early April 2. John Vitaliie of Buffalo, 35, was killed. Howard Abbott 20 is dying. Frank Peska 21 is seriously wounded with back injuries.
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Cleveland
John Vitaliie
Buffalo
Howard Abbott
Frank Peska
Renew Battle to Cap Rampaging Oil Gusher
Oklahoma City April 2. Oil field workers mobilized to halt the Mary Sudik gusher as pressure waned slightly. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co owners push a Braden head device into the mouth of the well while a factory finished the tool. Wind shift reduced fire danger and some drilling north of the well resumed. The gusher has run wild for seven days.
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Bolnited
Oklahoma City
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Pretty bride strangled in $15 burglary case shocks Chicago
Mildred Helsing, 26, was murdered at her West Side apartment while preparing dinner. Her husband, Reuben Helsing, an auditor, returned home to find her body. A Negro janitor, George Riley, was held for questioning after a matches booklet tied to the case was found in his possessions and $15 missing from the purse.
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Chicago
Reuben C. Helsing
Mildred Helsing
Western Electric Company
Cicero
West Side
Helsing
Hallam Robinson
Mrs. Helsing
Claude Weldy
George Riley
Joliet High School
University of Illinois
University of Nebraska
Montezuma Booze Trial Postponed to June 9
The Montezuma liquor conspiracy trial is postponed to June 9 in Terre Haute. Federal District Attorney George R. Jefffrey announced the delay may help authorities obtain more evidence. Eleven men are involved, ten arrested and pleading not guilty. the original start was set before Judge Robert C. Baltzell.
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Terre Haute
George R. Jeffrey
Robert C. Baltzell
Jeffrey
Jobless relief bills approved in Senate Commerce panel
The Senate Commerce Subcommittee approved three unemployment relief bills authorizing a $154 million federal appropriation. One bill would create an employment stabilization corporation with a $150 million revolving fund for public works during unemployment. The others expand the Labor Department's employment statistics service and create a national unemployment clearinghouse with state cooperation.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Subcommittee
Wagner
Dem
N. Y
Commerce Committee
Labor Department
Statistical Service
Census Takers Begin Indianapolis Count For Marion County
Judge Julius C. Travis answered questions from census enumerator Mrs. Helen Clarridge as 325 census takers across Indianapolis and Marion county start a 30 day count. Delbert O. Wilmeth, supervisor, leads the effort while warning the public to beware impostors and to require credentials.
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Helen Clarridge
Julius C. Travis
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Clarridge
Indianapolis
Marion County
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Judge Travis
Wilmeth
Recipes to End Publication of Prize Recipes
The Times will discontinue the Friday feature as of this week due to lack of variety in recipes submitted. The decision ends a long running prize recipe series and cites reduced submissions as the main reason.
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Battalion Fire Chief Is Handed Transfer For Good Of The Service
Dublin April 2 Eamonn de Valera nominated for presidency as Dail convenes to pick Cosgrave successor. Oscar Hupp transferred from district No 3 to district No 1 amid departmental criticism after the $500000 American Foundry fire. Michael Murphy becomes No 3 chief. Otto Petty moves to No 2 district. Public Works votes to abolish sixty cisterns and install fourteen hydrants, removing obsolete reservoirs.
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Dublin
Ireland
Eamonn de Valera
Executive Council
Irish Free State
Dail Eireann
William T. Cosgrave
Oscar Hupp
Harry E. Voshell
No. 1
Voshell
Hupp
Michael Murphy
No. 2
No. 3
No. 13
Otto Petty
No. 8
Board of Public Works
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Bus Service Starts Linking Indianapolis With New Train Bus Route
The first buses to reach Indianapolis in the newly inaugurated Pennsylvania Railroad Greyhound Corporation service arrived at Union Station on Tuesday afternoon. A committee of railway bus and public officials greeted them, including J. T. Ridgely local railway superintendent J. C. Millspaugh division passenger agent and Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan.
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Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad-Greyhound Corporation
Union Station
J. T. Ridgely
Railway
J. C. Millspaugh
Division
Reginald H. Sullivan
F-32 Flies Over Indianapolis in Transcontinental Test
The F-32, world's largest land plane, flew over Indianapolis today on a nonstop test from Hasbrouck Heights to St. Louis. Eight passengers were aboard. a foggy landing near Cleveland forced a prior stop at Willoughby airport.
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Cleveland
Mars Hill
St. Louis
Willoughby
Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Cy Morehouse
Anthony H. G. Fokker
Western Air Express
American talks self into Mexican jail in defamation case
John Barry, 34, once of Omaha, arrested in Mexico City for alleged defamatory remarks about Mexico and its president. Relatives say he has a history of trouble and escapes, including prior stowaway and WWI service, with family spread across the United States.
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United Press Maha
John Barry
Mexico City
Jack
Ace Hudkins Jailed After Street Scene in Los Angeles
Middleweight prizefighter Ace Hudkins was arrested today in Los Angeles after an argument with a woman on a street corner. Police booked him on a charge of intoxication.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Ace Hudkins
Hudkins
Bandit Steals Rings From Woman In Market Street Robbery
A bandit robbed Mrs. Neil Walker at 539 East Market Street, forcing her into a bathroom with a gun, then fled with diamond rings valued at $800. She escaped via a back door to a restaurant and alerted police.
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Neil Walker
East Market Street
Prohibition Leaders Stand By Enforceable Law Plea
Washington April 2 Prominent prohibition leaders including F Scott McBride testified in writing as the dry side closed its case before the house judiciary committee Wet members gained a rebuttal day two weeks hence J Watson Allen quoted court decisions arguing against repeal of enforcement acts Pickett blamed wets for enforcement failures urging restraint and national unity against selective disloyalty Proposals to allow state liquor legalization were warned to threaten nationwide justice and metropolitan growth
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Paul Mallon
United Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
McBride
Graham
Deets Pickett
The
Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
J. Watson Allen
Boston
Massachusetts
Allen
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Uncle Sam
E. C. Dinwiddie
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Eugene L. Crawford
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Board On Temperance and Social Service
William Sheafe Chase
International Reform Federation
Ernest Cherrington
Inernational League Against
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Congress
Wayne B. Wheeler
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