Ohio Woman Seeks GOP Governor Nomination
Mrs. Evelyn Frances Sooty of Mt Vernion Ohio will seek the Republican nomination for Ohio governor in the primaries next August. She has long been active in political patriotic and philanthropic circles and headed the state board of movie censors. Her two sons served in France in World War I and one son became the consul at Leeds.
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Evelyn Frances Sooty
Mt Vernion
Ohio
State Board of Movie Censors
Tyro
France
Mace
Leeds
Widow Mrs Jack London Sets Sail On Anniversary Cruise
Mrs Jack London widow of the novelist photographed as she prepared to sail from New York on the anniversary of her husband’s death. After a brief England visit she planned to join English friends for a cruise in the Mediterranean aboard a 45 foot sloop.
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Jack London
New York
England
Wages Reach New Highs Cited by Hoover
Washington data show wages in 1924 at 248 index versus 199 in 1920 while wholesale prices fell to 190, claiming Americans enjoy the highest real wage as Hoover highlights the nation’s prosperity. He credits waste elimination, better management, science, prohibition, and waterways development for growth.
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Washington
America
Commerce Hoover
Lakes
Gulf
St. Lawrence
Hoover
Vicover
Department of Commerce
Chicago Judge Finds Picketing Law Unconstitutional
Judge Denis W Sullivan of the Superior Court rules that peaceful picketing violates private rights and due process, overturning a Illinois law. The decision concerns eight strikers convicted for parading before Ossey Brothers at Halsted and Maxwell, stating the law interferes with employer employee contracts and breaches property rights.
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Chicago
Denis W.sullivan
Ossey Brothers
Halsted
Maxwell Streets
Taégie Sullivan
Ma Ferguson Offers Reward for Rich Scofflaws
Austin Texas report states Ma Ferguson declares a 500 reward for arrest and conviction of any person worth 35000 or more violating prohibition. She labels the dry law as "for the rich and against the poor" and criticizes highprofile violators while denying claims she is unduly influencing her husband.
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Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
James EB. Ferguson
Ferguson
Miners Accept Pinchot Plan For Anthracite Settlement
Burrisburg Pa Gov Pinchot plan for a five year coal strike settlement gains unanimous support from the United Mine Workers Seale committee. John L Lewis urges governor to chair negotiations for a contract with wage raises and union recognition including checkoff.
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Burrisburg
Gav
Giffard” Pinchot
United’ Seale Committee
Tohn L. Lewis
United Stine Workers
Board of Award
Childless Wives to Lose Alimony in Chicago Court
Chicago officials report Judge Barry A. Leivis has stopped ordering alimony for childless wives. The judge said childless women should not seek alimony here and must instead reach a lump sum settlement with their husbands. He argued modern equality and a working man should not be compelled to pay alimony.
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Chicago
Barry’ A. Leivis
Lewis
Estate of Charles F Murphy Valued At 2.17 Million
New York reports the estate of Charles F Murphy leader of Tammany Hall valued at 2,170,761 by the state tax appraiser. It includes stocks and bonds totaling 1,601,288 real estate 272,000 cash 669,000 and remaining mortgages notes and personal effects.
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Charles F. Murphy
New York
Tammany Hall
Actress Sues W A Clark Over Breach Promise Suit
Marguerite McNulty motion picture actress filed in the New York Supreme Court a $250,000 breach of promise action against William Andrew Clark II grandson of former Senator William A. Clark of Montana alleging he promised to wed.
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W. A. Clark
New York
Marguerite McNulty
William Andrew Clock II
William 4. Clark
Montans
Supreme Court
Andrew Fletcher Is Dead In New York
Andrew Pletetier aged sixty, president of the American Loco Motive Co, a prominent figure in iron and steel, died here.
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Andrew Fletcher
New York
Andrew Pletetier
The
American Loco Motive Company
Iron and Steel
Fines Exceed 30 Million Since Prohibition Era
Federal figures show about 80 million dollars in fines assessed against violators since the Volstead era began. Last year alone fines totaled 7,631,947 dollars as enforcement continued nationwide.
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Washington
Mrs Stillman Dies in New York Home
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Ruminel Stillman widow of James Stillman Sr. dies at her modest East Thirty-fifth Street home. She was mother of James A. Stillman and part of the Stillman banking family.
Bequest Funds Clark Collection Addition at Corcoran Gallery
The estate of the late Senator William A. Clark provides 700000 dollars for an addition to the Corcoran Art Gallery to house the Clark collection, it was announced.
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Bequest
Washington
Wiliam A. Clark
Corcoran
Clark
American Robbed in Paris in Jewel Heist Case
Mrs Regina Williams an American woman reported thieves stole jewels valued at 500000 francs from her room in Paris Police investigate the daring jewel theft affecting an American visitor in the French capital with authorities seeking suspects and security footage for leads
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Paris
Regina Williams
Radio Seamen Strike London Threatens Ships
Wireless crew on British ships plan to quit as contracts end over a five dollar monthly wage cut. The threat could disrupt shipping as workers refuse further service.
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London
Two Women Rob Bank at First State Renner
Two women armed with automatic pistols held up H S Wilkenson cashier of the First State Bank of Renner and escaped in an automobile with 500 dollars in currency.
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Bank Renner
S. D
H. S. Wilkenson
First State Bank of Renner
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