Collegiate Club Raided by Dry Agents in New York
Federal prohibition agents masquerading as college students raided the New York Fraternity Club headquarters. They arrested five staffers, seized a master key to member lockers, and removed 101 bottles of various contents. It marked the first private club raid since Prohibition began.
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United Press
New York
Manhattan
Maurice Campbell
Campbell
Harvard
Club
Age National Greek Letter Societs
Durant Raps Hoover Over Federal Reserve Defense
Paris May 1 American auto maker W C Durant arrived here and criticized President Hoover, condemning the federal reserve system as responsible for the greatest financial panic in history. Durant announced plans to join the anti Hoover Republican Club upon returning to America.
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United Press
Paris
Hoover
Federal Reserve System
W. C. Durant
Durant
America
Republican Club
Youngest SD murder defendant 14 in Sturgis case
William Stratemeyer a 14 year old ranch boy faces trial in Sturgis on May 6 for killing his 8 year old cousin Robert Haas. Leonard Haas 10, brother of the victim, said William shot Robert and helped hide the body in a creek.
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South Dakota
William Stratemeyer
Sturgis
Robert Haas
Leonard Haas
William
Robert
Guilty verdict in wrong man murder case at Scottsboro
In Scottsboro Alabama on May 1 a jury found Myrtle Berry Graham and Newby Motes guilty of the murder of Harry Cunningham. Judge W A Hawkins sentenced both to life imprisonment. Graham admitted drinking and stabbing Cunningham after mistaking him for a man who had slapped her during flirtation.
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United ‘Press
Scottsboro
Ala
Myrtle Berry Graham
Newby Motes
Harry Cunningham
W. A. Hawkins
Graham
Episcopal diocese group elects officers in session
Officiating at the northern Indiana diocese women's auxiliary meeting in La Porte Indiana the group elected Mrs Robert Happ South Bend president Miss Alice Goldthwaite Marion vice president Miss Nellie Mullinex Mishawaka secretary and Miss Gertrude Green Fort Wayne treasurer.
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LA Porte
Ind
Northern
Indiana
The
Episcopal Church
Robert Happ
South Bend
Alice Goldthwaite
Marion
Nellie Mullinex
Mishawaka
Gertrude Green
Ft. Wayne
Ruling on Pettis estate dispute quiets title in Indianapolis
Federal decree ends litigation over Alphonse Pettis estate. Judge Baltzell quiets title to seven eighths of the Indianapolis property at 25 East Washington Street, Pettis Dry Goods site, valued at 1.75 to 2 million dollars. The case involves 44 surviving heirs claiming Pettis was of unsound mind when he left property and bequests in 1920.
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Alphonse P. Pettis
THE
Indianapolis Times
Robert C. Baltzell
Indianapolis
East
Washington Street
Pettis Dry Goods Pany
Indianapolis Foundation
Pettis
Nice
France
New Kind of Salts Take Country by Storm
Americans wake to Kruschen Salts praised for health benefits and vitality. The ad touts six salts in one that support bowel, liver, and kidney function, providing revitalizing minerals. A 4 week bottle costs 85c at Hook's Dependable Drug Store with daily half teaspoon doses.
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Great Britain
Hook
America
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Maxwell House Coffee
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