Kip Kip Rhinelander divorce filing in Las Vegas case
Leonard Kip Rhinelander, heir to New York wealth, files for divorce in Clark County charging his wife Alice Jones Rhinelander with dominating him by artifices and wiles causing estrangement from family and friends. He seeks the decree after an unsuccessful New York divorce bid, staying in Las Vegas as he prepares for a likely sensational court battle.
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Kip
Octaroon
Rhinelander
Las Vegas
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Harley A. Harmon
Harmon and Salter
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Clark County
Mount Charleston Park
Lou
Russell
Leonard Kip Rinelander
Spanish Stone Corporation
Theft Suspect Brought Back to Las Vegas From Searchlight Camp
The alleged theft of 65 to 75 dollars from fellow surveyors near Searchlight during an aqueduct survey led to the suspect’s capture in San Bernardino. He arrived in Las Vegas last night in custody of Deputy Sheriff R. G. McCabrey. J. D. Maple, a principal witness, claims most of the funds. A district attorney’s warrant identified the man arrested with the suspect.
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Frank Ellis
Las Vegas
R. G. McCabrey
San Bernardino
Ellis
California
J. D. Maple
Highway Thugs Under Arrest in Kansas Robbery Case
Aug 14. Gordon W Frost 22 of East Pepperell Mass and Wayne C Aldrich 18 of Chicago, deserting from US Army hospital Fitzsimons, confessed to beating and robbing Miss Leda Beauregard and Mrs Beatrice Walsh near Hoxie Kansas. Victims were riding home from vacation when picked up near Limon Colorado. suspects threw them from car, took the vehicle, fled to Denver and were later arrested. Held for Kansas authorities.
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Gordon W. Frost
East Pepperell
Mass
Wayne C. Aldrich
Chicago
U. S. Army Hospital
Fitzsimmons
Leda Beauregard
Beatrice Walsh
Concordia
Kas
Hoxie
Limon
Colo
Denver
Kansas
Brutal murder of 12 year old girl sparks city manhunt
Minneapolis police launch one of the citys largest manhunts after 12 year old Dorothy Aune is found murdered. A 47-year-old man, recently in police court for indecent exposure, is sought for questioning. Authorities appeal for a substantial reward and urge vigilance as two other 13 year old girls vanish, feared connected to the case.
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Minneapolis
Minn
U.pi
Dorothy Aune
Aune
U.P
William F. Kunze
Kunze
Sylvia Aune
Eilif Aune
Eilif
Dorothy
Lorraine Jensen
Lillian Williams
Russia and China Fight Near Manchuria Rail Dispute
After a week of tense talks and rumors the Russia China clash over the Chinese Eastern railway in Manchuria intensified. Dispatches report skirmishes west of Manchuria city with Chinese infantry returning fire. Negotiations to settle the dispute have reportedly failed. Licenses issued include Noble Warren and Bernice Pickett of Los Angeles and Robert E Clayton and Dorothy Steiner of San Diego.
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Tokyo
Russia
China
Manchuria
Manchur
Noble Warren
Bernice Pickett
Los Angeles
Robert E. Clayton
Dorothy E. Steiner
San Diego
Mead says Boulder dam power bids will be ample
Denver report on August 14 quotes Dr. Elwood Mead, United States Commissioner of Reclamation, saying Boulder dam power will attract many bidders as Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District meets private power firms. The dam’s capacity is taxed by demand. no final conclusions on power issues soon. Initial contracts set for fifteen years.
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Denver
Colo
Boulder Dam
Elwood Mead
United States Commissioner of Reclamation
Los Angees
Tainted Meat Illness Probed
An effort to find the source of tainted meat that sent 22 members and guests of the American War Mothers club to Georgia street police hospital followed their monthly dinner. The meal served 90 people and included veal loaf rolls potatoes tomatoes eggs and ice cream. Mrs Mary Stearn prepared it using meat bought from a high end butcher. Most patients recovered or were discharged under the care of relatives and personal physicians.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Georgia Street
American War Mothers’ Club
Mary Hyland
Mary E. Stearn
Goerner Planned to Kill Girl to Cause Mother Grief
Los Angeles report says Antone F. Goerner planned to murder Ruth Carnes to torment Ella Carnes after loving rejection. Detectives found a letter of revenge and a will leaving $2700 to the San Diego Orphans' Home. Ruth declined a ride, likely saving her life. Goerner then killed Ella Carnes and fatally shot himself. He was also sought in El Centro for a double killing in Calipatria in 19?.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Antone F. Goerner
Ella Carnes
Ruth
Mothe
Goerner
Antone
el Centro
Calipatria
San Diego
Keyes Fails to Secure Release
LOS ANGELES Aug. 14 Asa Keyes former district attorney of Los Angeles County now in county jail under sentence to San Quentin lost his appeal for bail release due to his physical condition. The motion was denied as confinement did not show imminent danger to health. Keyes was convicted of accepting bribes to defeat justice in the Julian Petroleum Corporation stock over issue scandal. Suit for divorce filed earlier by C. W. Aplin was dismissed by district court at Aplin’s request through Stevens Henderson and Noland, his attorneys.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Asa Keyes
Notorney
Los Angeles County
San Quentin
Keyes
Julian Petroleum Cooporation
C. W. Aplin
District Court
Aplin
Stevens
Henderson
Noland
U P Plans 600 Foot Industrial Spur Extension
Union Pacific to build a 600 foot spur on the west side, extending toward the ball park to serve industrial unit number three. The order from Los Angeles requires the work to be rushed, ahead of other projects, with four to five industrial establishments expected to use the new trackage, said J M Heaton.
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Union Pacific Railway
Los Angeles
Ball Park
J. M. Heaton
N. Y. Industrial Shares Rise To New Highs In A Day
New York August 14 1924 buying on the stock exchange showed no let up as high grade industrial shares reached new records. Steel common led the advance with a peak around 245 before a dip, while American Can climbed above 170 in new territory. General Electric Westinghouse Consolidated Gas and New Haven also hit fresh highs. most issues held early advances with modest pullbacks.
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New York
U.P
Stock Exchange
Steel Common
General Electric
Westinghouse
Consolidated Gas
New Haven
Manganese Put On Free List
Washington August 14 The Senate finance committee approved a plan tied to the House tariff bill to place manganese on the free list enabling duty free imports. the move represents a major victory for the steel industry and allied interests seeking lower input costs. The agreement awaits full congressional action and could impact prices and production strategies across steel fabrication sectors.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Snook Must Die For Murder of Co-ed Paramour
In Columbus Ohio on August 14 1930 Dr James Howard Snook was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of his college girlfriend Theora Hi. The jury deliberated 30 minutes and he faces the death penalty with sentence expected after a motion for a new trial. The defense plans appeals to state courts and the U S Supreme Court.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Howard Snook
Theora Hi
Inamorata
Mer
Snook
E. O. Ricketts
Melvin T. Hix
Theare
Himself
Miss Hix
Scarlett
State Penitentiary
U. S. Supreme Court
Divorce Suit Filed for Jessica Camden Against Bert Camden
A divorce suit was filed yesterday by Jessica C Camden seeking a decree of divorce from Bert L Camden. They were married in Kansas City Kansas in 1919 and the grounds cited are cruelty. Attorney for the plaintiff is Thompson.
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Jessica C. Camden
Bert L. Camden
Thompson
Kansas City
Kas
Reversal of Vote On Domestic Ore Protection
The article notes a reversal of a prior vote granting domestic manganese ore producers extra protection in the United States. No explanation was provided for the change in stance or the reasoning behind revoking the previous measure.
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United States
Graf Zeppelin Starts Longest Nonstop Flight To Tokio
Friedrichshafen Germany August 15 U P The Graf Zeppelin begins a 6600 mile non nonstop flight toward Tokyo on a world circumnavigation. Captain Eckener leads the crew and twenty passengers including a woman with gear for emergency northern lands. Russians ready to aid and a rescue party is possible if needed. Sir Hubert Wilkins, Prof Jarklin, and Dr Geronaomo Megias are aboard.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
U.P
Tokio
Hugo Eckener
Siberia
Berlin
Lakehurst
New Jersy
Moscow
Artic
Japan
Siberian
Arctic Rim
Eckener
von Schiller
United Pro
Sir
Hubert Wilkins
Jarklin
Geronaomo Megias
Pantages preliminary hearing erupts in chaotic courtroom scene
In Los Angeles a mob overcrowded the Hall of Justice as Alexander Pantages faced a preliminary hearing on assault charges involving 17 year old Eunice Pringle. The crowd breached a wooden barrier, three women fainted, and deputies restored order as witnesses testified amid claims of an eyewitness and a near collapse by Pringle.
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Los Angeles
Hall of Justice
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
U.P
William Edward Hickman
Leonard Wilson
California
Baron Fitts
Pantages
Miss Pringle
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BEY
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Sacramento
Girl
Mother
N. Y
Arctic
Fitts
William Russell
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