Man Captured Boulder Dam Is Not Burke Enemy Succumbs
NOGALES Ariz Dec 25 Sheriff H J Patterson said fingerprints of Jos Morrison arrested here on the belief he was Fred Burke Chicago gangster were unlike the Chicago classifications and the man will be released shortly Washington Dec 3 The death of Representative Elmer O Leatherwood of Salt Lake City at fifty seven after two weeks in hospital from heart attack was reported He opposed the Boulder Dam bill and was noted for work on banking and currency irrigation education and pensions and for his role in western reclamation legislation.
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Nogales
Ariz
H. J. Patterson
Jos. Morrison
Fred Burke
Chicago
Washington
Dee
Elmer O. Leatherwood
Salt Lake City
Hope
Boulder Dam
Johnson Wood
House
Leatherwood
Children Burned While Asleep as Mother Shops
In Paris Kentucky on December 25 a mother left three Black children ages up to four in the home while she went to a grocery store. The children were burned to death as they slept, investigators report.
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Paris
Mrs Eleanor Rhodes Granted Divorce From Francis Rhodes
Mrs Eleanor A Rhodes was granted a decree of divorce from Francis M Rhodes. The couple married in 1921. Custody of their only child Elea Arlee, aged seven years nine months, was awarded to Mrs Rhodes for the remaining vacation period of two months. Ham and Taylor were her attorneys.
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Eleanor A. Rhodes
Francis M. Rhodes
Elea
Arlee
Funeral held for five year old Alberta Rodriguez
Funeral services were held Monday at noon for Alberta Rodriguez who died Sunday at her family home from pneumonia. Alberta, five, was laid to rest at the local Funeral Home. The service was conducted with family present.
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Little Alberta Rodriguez
Little Alberta Rodi
Alberta
Made in Denver Divorce Vacation Promises Holiday Peace
Denver officials report a Christmas divorce vacation in which county and district judges endorsed making it a regular event. Reconciliations occurred among estranged couples and many children enjoyed Christmas with both parents. The effort aimed to foster peace on earth and goodwill toward men beyond expectations.
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Denver
Colo
Lunar Rocket Poised For Trip Far In Heavens
The piece describes Dr. Robert Goddard and his 80 foot steel rocket tower at Camp Devens poised for a high altitude flight. The article notes public fascination with Goddard and outlines aims to collect meteorological data, with devices intended to return to earth via parachute. Observers question how the rocket will return, while Goddard emphasizes testing near Devens with two guard observers limiting access.
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Camp Devens
Herbert H. Goddard
Clark Wu
Professor Goddard
Goddard
Hts
Lew Massey Defeats Batto of Cleveland in Philadelphia
Lew Massey defeated Johnny Batto of Cleveland in the Arena main event. Matt Adgie won the light heavyweight semi windup by defeating Billie Jones. Baby Joe Gans of California clearly out pointed Harry Kid Philadelphia in a separate bout.
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Philadelphia
Lew Ma
Johnny Batto
Cleveland
Arena
Matt Adgie
Billie Jones
Baby Joe Gans
California
Harry
Soviet Plane to Hunt Fliers Near Arctic Search
Soviet authorities launched a hunt for missing aviators from Alaska as a Siberia bound flight vanished in the Arctic. A metered airplane is expected to search the icebound region soon while the steamship Stavropol, already en route with dog teams, faces radio transmission challenges.
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Ison
Siberia
Alaska
Sin
Stavropol
Arctic
Eielson
Knoxville Mystery: Woman Nephew and Doctor Slain
In Knoxville Tennessee a murder mystery ends with a coroner's verdict of murder by man with robbery as motive. Three bodies including a woman, a nephew, and a physician were found beaten to death. A basement dwelling and a bloodstained scene with hedge clippers were noted as key clues.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Rovbery
Jason
Sam
J Ped
Jones
Farmer Insane Kills Family in Walnut Cove Case
In Walnut Cove North Carolina on December 25 the Larsen family tragedy ends in multiple deaths. C D Larsen shot himself after killing his wife Marie and children Mary Lou James Raymond and Marie. Two other children Carrie and Maribelle were found shot while fleeing in a tobacco barn area.
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Walnut Cove
C. D. Larsen
Mary Lou
Bors
Carrie
Maribelle
Risko and Griffiths Ready for Madison Square Bout
Johnnie Risko of Cleveland and Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City trained for their coming bout at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Both say a decisive win could earn a shot at Jack Sharkey.
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Ow York
U.P
Johnnie Risch
Cleveland
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Madison Square
Jack Sharkey
Socialites Attend Dinners and Bridge Party Gatherings
Mrs. Mildred S Hardy hosted a dinner for Jane and Billie with Mr and Mrs H D Taylor at the Taylor home. Mrs H P Taylor led a bridge party honoring Mrs Charles Poor of Bozeman Mo with Miss Nola Burkhart winning first prize. Several couples, including Mr and Mrs C D Keeler and Mr and Mrs G D Smith, entertained guests at dinners as Bobbie McChrystal hosted an evening at South Fifth Street with a group of friends and relatives.
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Mildred S. Hardy
Jane
Billie
H. D
A. D. Taylor
Poor
Bobbie
George Zettle
George Zettler
H. Pd, Taylor
Taylor
Charles Poor
Bozeman, Mo
Nola Burkhart
Jesse Rockefeller
C. D. Keeler
G. D. Smith
J. R. Hemphill
Frank C. DeVinney
Bobbie McChrystal
South Fifth Street
Myr
Mr . Y
Ross
Jean Fayle
Alice Hen
Laura Wilsorr
Vincent Cobley
Fred Hesse
Join Beville
Bob McMann
Christmas visitors gather in Las Vegas area
Roy Gillian and Ray Anderson left for Reno planning to return to Las Vegas after New Year. Mrs. Jack Crane arrived Tuesday from Los Angeles and will stay in Las Vegas over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Scott of Reno visit their son Lionel Scott of the high school faculty in Las Vegas for Christmas. Miss Beulah Drom returned from Los Angeles Tuesday and will remain in Las Vegas during the holidays.
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Roy Gillian
Ray Anderson
Reno
Las Vegas
Jack Crane
Los Angeles
Mrs. Scott
Lionel Scott
Beulah Drom
Sit
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