New York Police Nab Burglars in Spectacular Loft Hunt
Four men were arrested after a nine hour search at a loft on Twentieth Street and Fifth Avenue. Police cordon secured the area as detectives climbed roofs and entered through windows. Two suspects were captured on the fourth floor, two others found slipping down a grease elevator cable. Authorities believed $120,000 was stored in the building.
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Press
New York
Twentieth Street
Fifth Avenas
Levee Break Floods Angola Prison Lands
Bow's Bayou levee breach floods thousands of acres of lands at the Angola state prison farms. More than a thousand convicts in the penitentiary are threatened as rescue teams race to the site.
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Baton Nouun
Bow's Bayou
Angola
Hoata
Bankers urged to rally to Federal Reserve support
May 17 Excelsion Springs Missouri bankers hear ABA president Thomas B Adams warn against political entanglement of the Federal Reserve System. He cites past misperceptions about expenses and policy, urging bankers to avoid misleading customers about loan permissions and stressing the system’s independence.
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Excelsion Springs
Federal Reserve Reserve System
Thomas B. McAdams
American Bankers Association
Missoari
Eecom
United States
Thare
Federal Reserve System
Adame
Banka
Adams
Nnstair
We Haul Any Goods From Koka To Delivery Service
We offer hauling of all kinds including dirt rubble or ashes and cleaning up your property. Contact John Humphrey at the Wickerson bare or call 190 w for service.
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John Humphrey
Wickerson
Labor War Continues in Chicago as Bomb Cylinder Found
Chicago May 17 police march for an unexploded bomb believed planted in a 500000 apartment building in North Chicago. The structure, damaged by fire after a night explosion, faced a $250000 loss. The project was built under the Landis wage award amid the so called Chicago inder war.
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Chicago
Volcano Again Getting Rough Near Naples
Naples, May 17. The volcano Vesuvius erupts with renewed violence, spitting lava clouds and dense vapor. The sky over the area glows at night with colored rays. Professor Malladra of the royal observatory in Vessaving says the eruption does not threaten the surrounding territory. Miss Fern Wellsdengattung hosted the L. O. TP. MH. Chul at her Third street home. Miss Clara Earley won the elvb prize and Miss Myrtle Larson the guest prize. Attending guests included Myrtle Larson, Virginia Williams, Alice and Leora Wells, Dorothy Brown, and Mrs Edna Thomas.
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Naples
Vespviua
Malladra
Royal Observatory
Vessaving
Fern Wellsdengattung
L. O. TP. MH. Chul
Third Street
Clara Earley
Myrtle Larson
Prise
Mises Myrtle Larson
Virginia: Williams
Alice and
Leora Wells
Dorothy Brown
Edna Thomas
Declamatory Contest At Vocational High School Divides Prize
The annual declamatory contest at the Vocational High School crowned Helen Sanderson, Myra York and Elizabeth Martin tied for first, with Ruby Harris and Carol Evans in next place. Judges included Mr. Parks Mr. Lawyer and Mrs. Danne. prize money to be divided equally among top winners.
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Vocational High School
Parks
Lawyer
Waushakie DeMolay Officers Plan Thermopolis Institute
Waushakie Chapter DeMolay officers will travel Saturday to Thermopolis to institute a new chapter. Names listed include Jack Crofit Harold Ballengee Marry Hornecker Russell Munron Eugene Godfrey Denzil Barns John Mc Gowan Pat Conaley Kenneth Stewart.
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Waushakie
DeMolay
Thermopolis
Jack Crofit
Harold Ballengee
Marry Hornecker
Russell Munron
Eugene Godfrey
Denzil Barns
John Mc~Gowan
Pat Conaley
Kenneth Stewart
Anniversary of John Jay Death in Bedford NY
Today marks the ninety third anniversary of John Jay death, a New York City native, New York governor, and key figure of the revolution who served as Washingtons envoy to Britain in 1794. His camp flax aided a treaty that helped avert war, ratified amid sharp opposition and praised as a surrender by some and as a clever diplomatic move by others.
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Bedford
N. Y
John Jay
New York City
New York
United States
Jay
Washington
Great Britain
Baying
England
Lord Sheffield
Hogland
Good Rooms at Ol Berhange Motel For Rent
Advertises front rooms at 8.00 and 44.00 per week with dog keeping riding and hotel inquiries. Mentions a female in charge and periodic notices to inquire locally.
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Ol Berhange
Rome
Chicago architects clash over fireproofing after Burlington fire
Chicago leaders debate future skyscrapers and fire prevention after the Old Burlington and Quincy building fire. E I Davidson questions fireproofing while Richard B Schmidt and Allen Pond urge tall, high structures. others warn against relying on fireproof facades and stress safer interiors and better stairways.
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Chicago
Burlington and, Quincy
E. Davidson
Richard EB. Schmidt
National Fire Prevention Association
Burlington
Allen Pond
Schmidt
Austin
Northwest Wheat Exports Planned From Northwest Pool
Five hundred thousand bushels of wheat will be exported to European ports in May by the Northwest Wheat Growers associations. Ships are loading at Seattle and Portland. Less than eight per cent of the 1921 wheat pool remains to be sold, according to the association manager.
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Sly Associated Prox
Spokane
Northwest Wheat Growers
Seatle
Portland
Association
Mine Owners to be Called by Government
Washington May 17 The conference of mine owners to check coal price trends will be limited to union operators under present provisions Hoover says. Exact time and place of the meeting not yet set. The Gun Club of this city and all Towers of the sport are asked to meet tonight at the Noble Hotel regarding the gun shoot and other matters of interest. Commencement for thirty one eighth grade graduates will be held Thursday at Vocational High School at 8 pm with Hariin delivering the address and Dr A H Cooper presenting diplomas.
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Atardat Sd Prom
Washington
Fiekta
Acy Hoover Wahi
Noble Hotel
Vocational High School
Hariin
A. H. Cooper
World long whisker contest sparks dispute in California
Jack Wilcox of Carson City challenges J J Tanner of Brighton for the world's longest beard claiming 11 feet 4 inches recently and 14 feet at fuller growth. Tanner’s beard reportedly 9 feet. Wilcox will compete at the Days of '40 Celebration in Kama rmont May 23 28 with a golf medal and daily stakes.
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Associated Pres
Bacramento
Cal
J.J. Tanner
Brighton
Mich
Jack Wilcox
Carsony New
Carson
Wilcox
Ean Ponaos
Karramonty
AMERICAN WITHAM LAUNDRY Cleaning Department Items
Cleaning department list from American Witham Laundry shows men and ladies garments priced from 1.00 to 2.50 with cleaning services and delivery offered. Items include suits trousers frocks coats overcoats and dress sets, with pretreatment and pressing noted in the ad.
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Butte
Teehlon
Fur
France seeks US talks on war debt settlement
Paris reports Paris ready to send a special mission headed by Jean Parmentier to the United States to discuss payment of France's war debt. Premier Poincare asks Ambassador Merrick to notify when to take up the matter. In Washington the allied debt commission is ready to negotiate funding as soon as French representatives arrive. France's May 15 debt totals 3.34 billion principal and 430 million interest. Britain's totals 4.14 billion principal and 11 million interest.
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Paris
American War Dept
United States
Jean Parmentier
Poinesro
Ambasaador Merrick
Avsociated
Washington
Allied Debt Commission
Russia Crisis Talks Move Toward Hague Meeting
Genoa May 17 Rocha has accepted powers proposals for a meeting at the Hague to discuss the Russian situation. The Rundians proposed modifications to a plan that will be discussed.
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Genoa
Rocha
Powers For
The
Magne
Miss Evans Given Credit for Operetta Success
In the Posey Bed operetta evening issue the Evening Post notes Miss Evans was omitted from the list of teachers who worked faithfully to make the performance a success. Min Evans directed the entire operetta including all choruses and singing and deserved a large part of the reward of its success.
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Evening Post Winnes
Posey
Miss Evans
Min Evans
Giant Elephant Rampage Stuns Washington Town
Described as the largest elephant in captivity, Turko the elephant rampaged for miles from Sedro Woolley to Bellingham, wrecking fences and cars, then calmed and allowed capture after approaching two other elephants near a circus camp.
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Tacoma
Bellingham
Washington
Sedro
Wooley
Turko
Bedro Wolley
Dandelions Declared Not Fruit In Prohibition Ruling
Newark May 17 The Federal Prohibition Commission ruling states that dandelions are not fruit and cannot be legally used to manufacture wine for family use, as announced by the collector of internal revenue in Newark New Jersey.
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Newark
N. J
Federal Prohibition
Local notes from Hailey and nearby towns
Local brief lists residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Harry Stewart of Hailey B McLaughlin from Casper Mr Riew of the Columbia Tank Company to erect three tanks on the Derby Dome Attorney Tyank Michele returns from Riverton County Inter cate meeting Eastern Star plans rogue meeting Bishop Charles L Mead to speak next evening at new dais Theater visits Edward Browning of Bovton Principal McCinde to deliver commencement address The Bebool and the Community Dolly Adams and Granger marry Mrs Bidugh sells wool clip Dupont and O Neal export fruits and vegetables Furnished apartment for rent at corner Sth and Mats streets
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Mr. Riew
Columbia Tank Company
Derby Dome
Parsonnel Derby Dome announces new Wyoming company leaders
Archibelt Campbell named Vice President and General Manager. Hugeno Angert of Jones Hoek Er Sullivan and Angert is listed among partners. Miho Seabat A Campbell serves as Secretary.
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Thce Peraunner
Uhe New Veryaome Wyoming OU
Hugeno 1 Angert
Jones, Hoeker, Sullivan and Angert
St. Logit, Provident
Archibelt Campbell
Miho Seabat A. Campbell
Noted Speakers Coming to Methodist Church Meetings
The Methodist church announces Reverend C B Kendall will lead a series of evangelistic meetings starting Friday night the 1th. Kendall, former superintendent of the Bherl am District, is an evangelist with Bound of Home Missions and has a wide reputation as a speaker. Local leaders from Denver Area will attend next week to discuss Premont County development.
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The
Methodist Church
C. B. Kendall
Bherlam
Home Missions
Kepdall
Sky Home Mission
Lander le
Virginian Arrives on Majestic With Hidden Past
Charles Smith, long known by a false name to protect his family, returns to Tennessee aboard the Majestic after a life sentence reprieve secured by Lady Astor. He says he shot Eddie Guerin, a reputed crook, while claiming Dartmoor and Devil's Island history. The State Department reportedly sought no action until Lady Astor intervened.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Smith
Lady Astor
Majestic
Smith
Tennessee
Eddie Guerin
Devil's Island
Dartmoor
State Department of the United States
Avtor
Guerin
Tiowlle
Arizona Democrats Name Ward Governor Candidate
At a state convention the Arizona Democratic party endorsed Charles B. Ward, a Phoenix attorney, as their candidate for Governor. The vote reflected party unity at the gathering held last night in Tucson.
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Tucson
Arizona
Arizona Democrats
Charles B. Ward
Phoenix
Food prices rise slightly by Labor Department report
The Labor Department bureau of statistics reports a ten percent increase in the retail cost of food, marking a modest rise in consumer prices.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Statistics
Irish peace committee reports breakdown of talks in Dail
The peace committee of the Dail Hireann reported to the Dail that negotiations have collapsed while seeking a basis for unity among Irish factions.
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Dublin
Dail
Hireann
Senator Cameron perjury indictment demurrer sustained
Federal Judge Van Pleet sustained the demurrer of United States Senator Cameron to the indictment which refused the senator of perjury. The individual order was disinviced.
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Phoenix
Arizona
van Pleet
United States
Cameron
Arizons
Pinechot Likely GOP Governor Nominee in Virginia
Associated Press reports Philadelphia Virginia May 17 Gifford Pinechot appears to win the Republican nomination for governor as unofficial returns show Baker secretary of the state Republican committee conceding. With over four fifths of districts counted Pinechot leads and clinches the nomination.
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Philadelphia
Gifford Pinechot
W. Harry Baker
Staty Republican Committee
Dame Orcest Auxiliary Vessel Sends Called to Abandon Ship
News from Ban Prancibu0 reports Jone's call for aid after the auxiliary power schooner Dame struck rocks off Cape Blanco Oregon. The ship is taking on water rapidly and an emergency response is underway along the coast.
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Ban Prancibuo
Wirer Jone Calla
Dame
Cape Blanco
Oregon
French racer Georgou Bianches named winner in Grand Prix race
Paris May 17 georgou bianches of france unofficially declared the winner of the military baton race for the grant prix aveo oleh of france.
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Paris
Georgou Bianches
France
Militat
Aveo Oleh
Franee
Wool manufacturers to meet President at White House dinner
A large number of prominent wool manufacturers from across the country have been invited to a White House dinner with President Marching Romerww, following a request to discuss industry concerns and policy.
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Washington
Lander Wy Note Mentions Forts and Streets
Fragmented OCR mentions a Mile post and North Street in Lander Wyoming with unclear names and a few scattered terms related to places and maps. No complete event or person identified.
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Entertained
L.O P.H
Bulding
Wal
Davidcom
Darlington
Davidam
Sehialit
Sehmikh
Miah Ochicago
Chong
GUN Club
U.S
Europe
Russia
Hague
Ascetated Press
Harry Stewart
Hailey
B. McLaughlin
Casper
Tyank Michele
Riverton
County Intercate
Arthur M. Cook
Forest Department
Vubois
Charles Lb, Mead
Amer
Edward Browning
Bovton
J. PF. Roplogle
A. Munson
A. Alger
T. W. Martin
Hiverton Yeetonday
McCinde
Lander
Misa Dolly Adama
Lander and
Fomes
Granger
Bar Gee Ranch
Methodist Parsonage
Charles Bidugh
Cheyenne Hide and Por Company
Dupont
O'Neal
Sth
Mats Street
Soo
Vwre
Parsonnel LI
Associated Prom
Associated Home
Asociated Preas
Ly Associated Press
Ny Associated
Caltwell
Wyo
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