Encampment Plans Set for Galesburg Veterans
Galesburg G A R executive committee announces May 17 to 19 encampment headquarters at I N G armory with access for all organizations. Registration at Armory Red Cross room. G A R at Armory. Daughters and Sons of Veterans at various lodges. citywide scouting and transport support planned. Major reunions scheduled May 18 at Knights of Columbus hall and a citywide encampment canvas underway.
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Galesburg
G. A. R. Post
G.A. R
I. N. G. Armory
Registration Bureau
Armory Red Cross Room
GA. R
Armory
Daughters of Veterans
Elks Hall
Sons of Veterans
Odd_ Fellows Hall
Women's Relief Corps—Presbyterian Church
G. A. R.—Methodist Church
G. A. R.— Universalist Church
102Nd Illinois Regiment Association
Knights of Columbus Hall
83Rd Illinois' Infantry
Knights of Columbus
Doctor Says Baby Is Indian Guide's Father in Stillman Divorce
Statements from a hysterical wife to her family physician were used in the divorce hearing. Dr Hugh Russell testified that Mrs Stillman told him the unborn child of her affair with Fred Beauvais, a Canadian guide, was fathered by him. The physician said Stillman visited Mrs Stillman while she was under treatment at a Buffalo hotel.
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New York
Fifi
Stillman
James A. Stillman
Hugh Russell
Buffalo
Rockefellers
Plot to free and arm prisoners uncovered in Chicago
A desperate plan to arm and release the county jail's most dangerous inmates including five condemned murderers was discovered yesterday, thwarting a second attempted jail delivery.
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Chicago
Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief
A Bowles Red Pepper Rub claims quick relief from rheumatic pain by warming the congested spot in minutes. Sold for a small price at drug stores, the rub uses red peppers and is advertised for chest use.
Five Condemned Murderers Targeted in Jail Plot
Within a month five condemned murderers named Harry Ward Gene Geary Carl Wanderer Grover C Redding and Oscar McGavick were to be released per a plot. All are housed in murderers row on the jail's fifth floor. Ward known as the Lone Wolf narrowly escaped freedom when a tip reached Jailer George Fitzgerald Lee just after noon. Jailer and deputies found five files hid in Ward's bunk mattress.
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Harry Ward
Gene”’ Geary
Carl Wanderer
Grover C. Redding
Oscar McGavick
Lone Wolf
George Fitzgerald Lee
Ward
Real Estate Transfers in Macomb and Surrounding Areas
A series of property transfers listed for Macomb and nearby towns includes Sarah J. Penny transferring to Thomas and Emma Moore, lot 24 in Chandler's addition for 3200 dollars. Hattie J. Davidson to Selma Clark and heirs, Beth El township, 2000 dollars. Jacob A. Markley to Lawson A. Tracey, lot 4 block 67 Bushnell, 7000 dollars. Howard W. Herndon to Ralph Hammond, multiple lots in Adair, 1 dollar. Susannah E. Campbell to Benjamin Decker, lot 4 block 58 Western add Macomb, 4000 dollars. Peter Humm to Lester Robison, Lamoine, 500 dollars. Martin Garrison to William and Anna Bottorff, half lot 4 sub-div Western add Macomb, 2100 dollars. Robert W. Davey to Jesse Calvert, parts of section 19 Lamoine, 1350 dollars. Fred L. Ruggles to Robert Davey, northwest portion Lamoine, 1 dollar. Royal Oil and Gas Co. to Robert Davey, northwest quarter Lamoine, Bertha Davis to Sarah Penny, nhf lot 1 Western add Macomb, 3500 dollars. Mattie K E Downing to Richard W. and Bessie Eastin, jointly, lot 5 and part lot 4 block 9 Eastern add Macomb, 4000 dollars. Jesse J. John to Thomas J. Brown, part lot 22 Holmes add Macomb, 2500 dollars. Bertha Olson to Isaac N. Boyd, lot 2 block 6 Colchester, 1300 dollars.
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Sarah J. Penny
Thos
Emma Moore
Chandler
Macomb
Hattie J. Davidson
Selma E .Clark
Bethel Township
Jacob A. Markley
Lawson A. Tracey
Bushnell
Howard W. Herndon
Ralph H. Hammond
Western
Robert W. Davey
Jesse B. Calvert
Fred L. Ruggles
Eastern
Jesse J. John
Thomas J. Brown
Holmes
Bertha Olson
Isaac N. Boyd
Colchester
Canadian hangman Arthur Ellis profits rise on tax day
Montreal May 5 Arthur Ellis famed hangman earned up to 12500 this past year from fees and expenses for executions at several centers. He paid a large slice to income tax collectors before arriving in Montreal en route to Amherst Nova Scotia for an engagement made three months ago.
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Montreal
Que
Arthur Ellis
Amherst
N.S
Ellis
Large percentage criminals insane said by Deputy Wilson
Deputy Sheriff J E Wilson argues a large portion of U S criminals are mentally deficient or morally defective. He cites facial features as indicators and recalls a Santa Fe railroad incident where an ostensibly harmless man planned to derail a train. He supports his view with figures from Dr Barr and Police Commissioner Woods estimating percentages of defective or criminal individuals.
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United States
J. E. Wilson
Wilson
Santa Fe
Barr
Pennsylvania Training School
Woods
New York
United States Not Entitled to Versailles Treaty Rights
Wellington May 5 The New Zealand Court of Appeals holds the United States has not assumed Versailles treaty obligations and cannot claim rights for itself or its nationals under the pact.
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Wellington
N. Z
New Zealand Court of Appeals
United States
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