Queen of Spies Aged and Blind Faces Trial in Moscow
Anna Yegorovna Serebrakova once a trusted Okhrana provocator faces trial at the Moscow Provincial Court for treachery to revolutionary leaders who once gathered in her salon. Her past includes aiding arrests, financing groups, and aiding Lunacharsky, with a pension secured before the war and blindness from the revolution era.
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H. R. Knickerbocker
Moscow
Anna Yegorovna Serebrakova
Esta
Okhrana
Mme. Serebrakova
Interior
Okhr
A. V. Lunacharsky
Lunacharsky
States Attorney
Lunarcharsky
Anna
Red Cross
Smidovitch
The
Social Democratic Party
Brakova
Zubatov
Russia
Srebrakova
Moscow Okhrana
Tcheka
GPU
Bobbies Ball Team Fares Home After Japan Tour
The Philadelphia Bobbies, a women’s ball tosser group managed by Eddie Ainsmith, faced money troubles in Tokyo and Kobe. Japan promoters and American managers drew sharp criticism as players went unpaid and sought travel home funded by Kobe businessman N. H. Mody who paid 6 000 for ship and rail tickets. Ainsmith and Hamilton left before departure, planning a world tour.
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Tokyo
Japan
Philadelphia Bobbies
N. H. N. Mody
Kobe
United States
Bobbies
Eddie Ainsmith
Washington
St. Louis
Earl Hamilton
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Hamilton
Ainsmith
Osaka
Hawks
America
Henry, Sanborn
Sanborn
Mody
Philadelphia
Trial Focus Draws Public Interest in Glaring Case
The case centers on a blind elderly woman facing a possible remission to ten years isolation. Her son, B P Serebrakova, a professor at Nijing Novgorod University, declares her guilty and refuses to support her. His stance aligns with government loyalty, shaping public reaction.
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B. P. Serebrakova
Nijing Novgorod
Louisiana Fair Officials Meet in Alexandria
Fair managers presidents secretaries and other Louisiana fair officials will gather in Alexandria on January 21 and 22 to discuss many problems facing fair work and invite all interested parties to attend.
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Baton Route
A. P
Louisiana
Alexandria
Harry D. Wilson
Parade of Talks on Parish Fair Plans and Revenue Ideas
A schedule of keynote discussions outlines topics for a parish fair program. Speakers include M. J. Jatson on a parish-wide tax, EE on carnival companies at fairs, R. S. Vickers on increasing fair revenues, W. R Perkins on avoiding date conflicts, B. P. Belisle on drawing morning crowds, and Col. William H. Sullivan on Free 6 and 5 at fairs.
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M. J. Jatson
R. S. Vickers
W. R Perkins
B. P. Belisle
Col
William H. Sullivan
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