Million Dollars in Gems Recovered From Nelson Boxes
Police report a safe deposit box held by Robert Nelson contained about a million dollars in gems. Nelson is charged with receiving stolen property as investigators connect the Chicago discovery to other jewel thefts linked to Cicero and Al Capone associates. Authorities seek serial numbers of stolen bills and link to the Kansas City Pendergast case.
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New York
Robert Nelson
First National Bank of Chicago
Nelson
Cicero
Ill
al Capone
Oliver
Chicago
Superior Guard of
Hot Springs
Ark
George Cole
James Watson
Connecion
Preston Austin
Victoria
Ytex
Kansas City
Kansas
City
Thomas J. Pendergast
Michael Katz
B. H. Thurman
Thurman
Pendergast
Private detective trapped jewel thief in Palm Beach seizure
Noel C Scaffa a private detective who once faced a felony charge engineered a police trap yielding $1 300 000 in stolen gems from Mrs L W Herman of New York and four thieves were arrested at the Ambassador Hotel Palm Beach The plan involved a $25 000 payoff and a marked reward money scene at the Hotel Commodore.
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New York
The
Daily News
Sais Today
Noel C .Scaffia
Scaffa
L. W. Herman
Ambassador Hotel
Palm Beach
Fla
James P. Donahue
Woolworth
Commodore
William J. O'Connor
Buffalo
Ambitions and quirks mark daily life in varied briefs
Doug Fairbanks plans to continue golf abroad with Mary deciding his fate. Fred Thompson, a Paterson policeman, recalls life lessons while a driver’s father-in-law gains a boast. John D. Rockefeller Jr. addresses union artisans receiving diplomas at Riverside Church. Charles G. McCongegal, a double amputee veteran, is confirmed as postmaster at Bell California.
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Associated Press
New York
Doug Fairbanks
England
Mary
California
Britain
Paterson
N. J
Fred Thompson
Lindbergh
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Riverside
Washington
Charles Cg, McCongegal
Senate
Bell
Calif
Riverside Park opens racing season with 500 horses shipped
Kansas City area opens with two year old barrier breakers as Riverside Park launches a 33 day meet across the river in Clay county. Post time 2 15 for the first of six races as 500 thoroughbreds arrive for the meet. The Red River flood crest passes above Shreveport and remains stationary in Red River and Natchitoches parishes.
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Kansas City
Riverside Park
Clay County
New Orleans
Red River
Saréveport
Natchitoches Parish
Senate to Report Favor London Naval Treaty
Witnesses oppose the pact as Senate Foreign Relations heads toward a favorable report on the London Naval Treaty. Chairman Borah expects only one or two votes against the favorable draft, with the report due next week ahead of a special Senate session after the regular session ends.
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Sen. Borah
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Naval Committee
Hale
London
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Public Service Commission asserts broad power over municipally owned utilities
In Jefferson City Missouri the State Public Service Commission ruled it has jurisdiction over municipally owned utilities in rate matters, overruling Columbia's bid to vacate an order for inventory and valuation of the city electric plant prompted by a March complaint about high rates. Separately in Kansas City a judge ordered $213,791 to the police department for unpaid salaries and related costs, with bonds anticipated. In Clubb, Missouri Cassie White, 90, remains missing after wandering from her son Frank White's home. searchers and bloodhounds tracked but could not locate her in the Ozark woods.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
State Public Service Commission
City of Columbia
Kansas City
Terre
Greenville
Ozark
Clubb
Cassie White
Frank White
Cape Girardeau
Mrs. White
Search for 90 year old Mrs White continues in Wayne county
Greenville Mo May 29 AP searching parties comb the sparse district near Chubb Wayne county for Mrs sie White 90 missing since Tuesday afternoon from her son Frank Whites home. About 400 persons joined the search as dozens of motors brought more volunteers in a vast, continuing effort with bloodhounds used to track two trails before losing them.
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Greenville
Chubb
Wayne County
Aesie White
Frank White
New Woman Sings Hoyt’s Compound Success
Mrs. A W Rogers of Columbia Missouri reports dramatic relief after a short Hoyt's Compound course. She suffered three years with rheumatic ankle pain and sleepless nights before using the remedy. She praises the medicine for enabling easy stair climbing and urges others to keep it at home. Sold in Jefferson City Tolsons Pharmacy and by local druggists.
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Hoyt
A. W. Rogers
Hinkson Street
Columbia
Missouri
Wold
Hayt
Hoyt's
Hoyts
Jefferson City
Tolson
Phey
Ady
Shells Pile Measured As Vast Earth-Sized Form
Report describes a mound of shells equaling eight times the size of the earth in scale while noting the odd comparison and implications for natural history. The fragment hints at a dramatic geologic or paleontological visualization.
Doctor's guarded secret on Mu-col feminine hygiene
Advertised as safe and dependable for 28 years Mu-col is claimed to stop germs in delicate organs and prevent trouble pain and odor. It is said to be ten times stronger than irritants yet gentle on lining with suppositories or carbolic acid solutions. Directions simple in package and available at all druggists.
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Tropics
Sears Roebuck and Company
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Katz
Poolice
Laufer
Vernight
Pope’s
Waynes
Cape
Girardeau
Bheriff F. ©. White
Vereene
Waets
Phoenix Assurance Company of London
Auy
East High St
J. H. Conrath
Bacon
Erorg Ere
Beaders
Post-Tribune
Dallmeyer Tall
Moreau Park
Champlin
Enid
Okla
Champlin Refining Co
U.S. A
Wymore-Whelan Service
McCarty
Bolivar
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