Husband Is Woman Divorce Suit Shocks New York
Lillia Rollins sues for annulment claiming her husband Robert FE Rollins, alias Billy Tempest, deceived her by disguising as a man before their May 9 1923 marriage in St Paul. The case filed in supreme court alleges she was tricked into wedlock and seeks annulment on grounds his masquerade as a man.
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New York
William
P. Rollins
Supreme Court
Robert KE
Rollins
Billy Tempest
Lillia Rollins
Robert FE. Rollins
St. Paul
Communism’s Llano desert experiment meets collapse
Los Angeles October 13 Job Harriman once a leading communist says his faith in the system is gone The Llano del Rio colony near the Mojave desert grew to 750 residents but failed as self government The founder notes that food waste jealousy and malice plagued the commune and that social problems persist beyond economics He argues communism fails because it dampens individual responsibility and ignores human nature
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Los ‘Angeles
Cal
Job Harriman
America
Harriman
Llano del Rio
Mojave Desert
Silano
United States
Llano
Indiana crop report boosts record corn yield at Purdue
Purdue bulletin notes Indiana's 205.9 million bushel corn crop, a 42.2 bushel per acre average and 77 percent above 1924, aided by favorable weather. Potato and sweet potato output dip to two thirds. Hay yield modestly improved but still below normal. alfalfa near average with high quality, tobacco forecast at 866 pounds per acre, greens county wheat and soybean conditions varied.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Miner. M. Justin
United States Department of .Agriculture
Agricultural. Experiment Station
Purdue University
Greene County
Tobacco Growing Surges in Bartholomew County
United Press dispatch from Columbus Ind reports experiments in Bartholomew county show commercial tobacco cultivation successful. John Watson and Curtis Nay harvested two acres valued at about 10 000 dollars. Several other farmers have crops ready.
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Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County
John Watson
Curtis Nay
Standardizing Paper Bags and Milk Bottles
Washington reports rapid standardization across industries cutting waste and saving money. Paper bags have dropped from 62 000 sizes to 4 700, milk bottles from 28 varieties of caps to one, and brick types from 118 to three, yielding substantial annual savings.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Loot Worth 300000 in Mail Truck Robbery
Los Angeles postal inspector R. Knox updated the loot estimate to slightly in excess of 300000 dollars from the Thursday mail truck robbery. Two more suspects were arrested yesterday, bringing the total in custody to five.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Knox
Orator Bell Hospitalized After Major Surgeries
In St Louis on October 13 Colonel Nicholas M Bell a veteran politician once credited with delivering the ceasefire speech at the 1868 Democratic convention that led to Horatio Seymour's nomination is seriously ill at Baptist hospital after two major operations in three weeks.
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ST. Louis
Nicholas. M. Bell
New York
Horatio Seymour
Baptist Hospital
Miners Return to Work After Ohio Strike
Athens Ohio October 43 union miners at five Ohio Collieries mines near Gloucester resumed work pending a settlement of the strike that idleled nearly 2,000 miners called out a week ago by union leaders.
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Athens
Ohio
Oho Collieries Company
Gloucester
500 Party At The Haights Of Columbus Hall
A 500 party will be held at the Haights of Columbus hall tonight and members of St. Peter's congregation with friends are invited. Lunch will be served.
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Haights: of
Columbus Hall
St. Peter’s
Merry Maids Class Tea At Mrs Beecher’s Home
Mrs T J Beecher will host the Merry Maids class of the Methodist Sunday school at her home 89 Third Street Southeast on Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6 with a 5 o'clock tea.
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T. J. Beecher
Merry Maid
Methodist Sunday School
Third Street Southeast
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