Government Faces Severe Liquor Storage Congestion
The United States plans additional storage as confiscated whiskey and intoxicants flood federal warehouses. Seizures topped 17 million gallons last year, concentrated in New York and Pennsylvania, with private storage used due to space limits. Efforts push for destruction of liquor in custody and reorganization of court handling to ease bottlenecks.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
Washington
United States
Bureau of the Budget
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Kansas City
St. Louis
Department of Justice
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue
Blair
New York
Pennsylvania
Blind Heiress Sued Over Keyser Note by Heirs
Miss Catherine Burke a blind New York woman 35 is sued by thirteen heirs of Henry T Keyser estate. She holds a Keyser promissory note for 150000 dollars, which the heirs temporarily enjoined her from cashing or selling. Her lawyers say Keyser was paralyzed on the right side before death forcing left hand signatures.
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Catherine Burke
New York
Henry T. Keyser
Miss Burke
Keyser
Federal liquor case delays spark call for faster trials
Trial of liquor cases in Federal courts shows persistent delays. Indications point to scarce relief without drastic measures to achieve more rapid case handling.
Public sale of bankrupt B B Gunter's effects in Terry Louisiana
In the Western District of Louisiana a trustee announces a public sale of B B Gunter bankruptcy assets on March 31 1925 at the debtor's Terry Louisiana shop. Items include stock merchandise furniture accounts receivable two mules one wagon with 10 percent cash down and balance on court approval. Sale subject to court confirmation.
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District Court of the United States
Louisiana
B. B. Gunter
United States Court
Terry
West Carroll Parish
United States Court For the Western District of Louisiana
H. R. Speed
Monroe
Mch
Birthdays of Louis Tracy Richard Strong Chamberlain Murdock Marks
Today marks the birthdays of Louis Tracy, the Liverpool born adventure writer aged 62. Dr. Richard P. Strong, Fortress Monroe born medical scientist aged 53. Neville Chamberlain, British health minister aged 56. Victor Murdock, Kansas editor and former FTC chairman, born Burlingame aged 54. Marcus M. Marks, father of Daylight Saving, born Schenectady aged 67.
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Louis Tracy
Liverpool
Richard P. Strong
America
Fortress Monroe
Neville Chamberlain
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Federal Trade Commission
Burlingame
Kas
Marcus M. Marks
Schenectady
N. Y
Leather Dominates Spring Fashions In Paris Shows
Paris reports describe leather on frocks and coats with soft suede looks and bold colors. Designers including Lucien Lelong feature gold leather and bright red yellow accents. Accessories show red leather belts bracelets and buckles with snake or lizard motifs. hats in green wine and royal blue complete the ensembles.
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Paris
St. Moritz
Morocco
Lucien Lelong
Madame Zimar
Francis
Bastrop Notes Miss Bessie Cash Returns
Miss Bessie Cash returned last Saturday after visiting homefolks in Mineola Texas.
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The
News-Star
Bastrop
Bessie Cash
Mineola
Texas
Tempting Bits of Lingerie for Empire Line Frock
A fashion notice describes two lingerie pieces to pair with an Empire line dress. The first is a camisole and step in drawers set trimmed with lace and satin ribbon, with material and fringe quantities for medium size. The second is a figured voile negligée with wide flared sleeves and a left side fastening, also noting fabric requirements and sizes.
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Pictorial Review
Prizes Awarded at Bridge Event Amid Social Notices
Bridge prizes went to Mrs Geo Madison and Mr F W Hawthorne for high scores with a bridge pad and letter opener while consolation prizes went to Mrs Reginald Ludlum and Mr Ray Leavell. Honorees include Mrs Geo Peterkin who received Madeira as a gift.
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Geo
T. Madison
F. W. Hawthorne
Reginald Ludlum
Ray Leavell
Geo, Peterkin
Geo. Peterkin
Arthur Dumaree
Geo. T. Madison
Houston Oil Co Purchases 8000 Acres for Gas Expansion
New York March 17 The Houston Oil company reportedly bought 8 000 acres in Jackson County Texas for gas development expansion. The tract lies about 100 miles southwest of Houston.
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New York
Houston Oil Company
Jackson County
Texas
Houston
London Clergyman Rev Poole to Tour America for Bible Education
Rev W C Poole a prominent London clergyman and president of the World's Sunday School Association travels to the United States early next month. The body directs about 33 000 000 Bible students. Poole native of Tasmania has spent much of his career in the U S and holds a Boston University degree. He has pastored in Massachusetts and San Francisco and joined Christ Church Westminster Bridge London in 1921. The church is Congregational and Poole is a Methodist. the previous pastor was Baptist.
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America
London
World’s Sunday School Association
Chirly Young
Poole
Tasmania
England
United States
Boston University
Massachusetts
San Francisco
Christ Church
Westminster Bridge
Samuel L Childs Dies, New York Restaurateur Leader
Samuel L Childs, president of the Childs company and operator of a restaurant chain, died today in a New York sanitarium. His death marks the end of a prominent figure in the dining industry.
Bartley Named Secretary to General Dawes in Washington
B Ross Bartley a Washington newspaper correspondent has been named secretary to General Charles Gates Dawes in the capital. The appointment places Bartley in a key clerical role assisting the general. Dawes and Bartley are expected to work on administration matters and press relations.
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B. Ross Bartley
Washington
Charlies Gates Dawes
The 100 Uses Wicks Balm Endures Worldwide
The advertisement touts Wicks Balm as a trusted remedy for cold troubles and croup used by 50 man cam families. It claims global reach in Australia Europe Canada and the Americas and notes its penestrati rubefient skin action aiding cuts burns sores itching and headache with wide acclaim and the nickname The 100 Uses.
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Australia
Isles of
Europe
Canada
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Sue
Eros Catherine Burke
Eimer & Amend
Third Avenue
Swift’s
Stuckey
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Bridge
Opectorial Review
American Lead Pencil Co
VENUS
Houston Co
Ford
W. C. Poole
Will
Dawes
E Ross Bartley
Stanocola
Petrolev Products
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