Devine Assigned to Investigate Joliet Murder
Gov. Dunne named Hon. John P. Devine of Dixon to Joliet to probe the murder of Mrs. Allen wife of Warden E M Allen. Devine will stay as personal representative until the inquiry ends. Observers think the report could influence the fate of the prison honor system.
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Springfield
Ill
Dunne
John P. Devine
Dixon, Ill
Illinois General Assembly
Joliet, Ill
Allen
E. M. Allen
Devine
Joliet
Americans barred at Liverpool without passports
The American consul at Liverpool informed the British embassy that any American arriving at Liverpool without a passport will be refused landing in the future.
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London
Liverpool
Indictments in Moonshine Probe Return Names of Officials
Fort Smith Ark June 25 Grand jury hands down indictments in a $20,000,000 moonshine conspiracy case. Named are Knox Booths Nashville Tenn former chief of Tennessee internal revenue N C Spradling Aurora Mo gauger John L Casper Kansas City Rush distillery J B Thomas local saloon keeper George Hartman Kansas City S L Williams Winston-Salem M Hawkins Fred Boles John Coffee of Fort Smith. Caspar charged with bribing Booths. Also indicted J H Serber Atlanta Ga chief of Georgia revenue division and Chief McCoy of North Carolina division Asheville.
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Caspa
J. H. Serber
Atlanta
Georgia Revenue Division
McCoy
North Carolina
Asheville
Men in Chicago Earn More Money Than Wives Spend
Report notes a number of Chicago men who earn higher incomes than their wives can spend. The story highlights income disparities and spending patterns among couples in the city.
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Chicago
Trade Commission Plans Wide U S City Tour
The Federal Trade Commission is expected to announce a broad tour visiting major American cities. Planned stops include Pittsburg Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Indianapolis Chicago St. Louis Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Denver and Kansas City.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Kansas City
Racing heats up at Hamilton Jockey Club week
Hamilton Ont June 25 fast entries promise exciting races at the Hamilton Jockey Club during the next seven days. The first races were run this afternoon.
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Hamilton, Ont
Hamilton Jockey Club
Cretonne Fashion Takes Over Summer Wardrobe
New York fashion reports cretonne and chintz dominate summer styles. Dresses jackets hats and accessories feature bold prints from curtains and bedspreads with fringed trims and jaunty parasols.
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Margaret Mason
United Press
New York
Fringe
Milady
Unionville woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's remedy
Mrs Martha Seavey of Unionville Missouri writes that after severe female trouble and nerve symptoms she trusted Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved strength and recovery after using the product and urges others to seek help from the company.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Unionville
Lydia E Pinkham
Martha Seavey
Missouri
Lydia F
Tobey the Cock of Pasadena Captures City Hearts
In Pasadena on June 25 Tobey Carney a broad shouldered rooster with a mellow bass voice wins fans. Citizens petition authorities to make Tobey the official city bird as he accompanies John C. Carney to the streetcar and charms children with gentle antics amid speculation he may outlive the flock he survived.
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Pasadena
Cal
Tobey Carney
Tobey
John C. Carney
Carney
Railroads Seek $1.5 Million Annual Rate Hike
Washington June 5. Railroad lawyers for Swift and Armour pressed the Interstate Commerce Commission at the Western Classification line hearing, arguing for higher freights to tax meat packers by an estimated $1,500,000 yearly over existing rates.
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Washington
Luther Walter
Swift and Armour
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Classification Line
Six Die in Wreck on Western Maryland Railroad
Six people were killed in a head on collision on the Baltimore Hagerstown local near Thurmont on a single track bridge two miles west. The wreck last night was caused by a mixup in operating orders on the Western Maryland railroad.
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Washington
Western Maryland Railroad
Baltimore
German Submarine Distance Sparks Warning in War Debates
A Munich dispatch quotes Meus te Nachrichten comparing a German submarine’s 5,000 mile voyage to the Dardanelles with Bremen to New York at 3,600 miles. The paper labels it an undisguised warning to the war party in the United States.
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The
Hague
Munich
Meuste Nachrichten
Dardanelles
Bremen
New York
United States
Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark with Sage and Sulphur
An old home remedy revived by Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair naturally. A bottle costs about 50 cents at drug stores and is applied with a dampened brush to each strand, aiming to remove gray and add thickness and luster.
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Wyeth
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