Hunters Protest Lease of Wall Lake Controversy
Webster City reports hunters protest the Wall lake lease, charging the bill was rushed through without knowledge of its contents. Senator D C Chase will push to rescind the lease to Fred Austin of Clarion, son-in-law of State Treasurer W C Brown. They say the 25 cent per acre price is too low and bidding could have raised funds, noting new federal game protections and Wall lake as a crucial breeding site in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Brown
Wall Lake
Towa
Keokuk Power Plant Guides Awarded Gold Medals
Employes of the power company acting as guides over the power house and dam receive solid gold medals presented by engineer Hugh L. Cooper. The medals bear an inscription and depict the dam and power house on one face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Hugh L. Cooper
Navy uniform found near Milwaukee tracks identified by name
Officers seek the owner of a navy uniform found by a patrolman in an old building near the Milwaukee tracks. The garment is believed to belong to a deserter, with the name KE I Roebrick printed on the lining of a sleeve.
Fire destroys Armstrong hardware and sporting goods store
A three story brick building owned by the Simon Shoecraft estate housed C. E. Armstrong & Co. hardware and sporting goods. The blaze caused $100,000 in stock loss, partly insured, and $25,000 in building damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
C. E. Armstrong & Co
Simon Shoecraft Estate
Jury Frees Accused Man in Goetz Death
A coroner's jury absolved Leonard Scott of responsibility in the death of J. A. Goetz, a wealthy banker killed when his buggy collided with another wagon hidden by dust as Goetz drove past Scott's wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Leonard Scott
J. A. Goetz
Goetz
Scott
Gypsum vein found near Centerville strengthens Iowa prospect
The Centerville Gypsum company reports an 18 foot gypsum vein discovered near Centerville, Iowa, 500 feet underground. Fort Dodge remains the only other gypsum field in the state, and the find is expected to develop into a valuable industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Fire damages hotel and shops in Williamsburg blaze
A Williamsburg fire gutted the Parnell hotel, Hannon Bros butcher shop, Dr. C O McMann's office, and James Loomey's barber shop. Estimated loss $6,000 with $2,000 covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Parnell
Hannon Bros
Slip On Soap Fatal At Miller Hotel
Michael Moran of the Davenport area fell from the Miller hotel third story balustrade and died instantly from a broken neck after slipping on a cake of soap. Moran belonged to a wealthy Moline family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Michael Moran
Moline
Miller Hotel
Moran
Stolen Sheriff’s Horse Reported in Adel Barn Theft
A bold robbery in Dallas county saw a thief enter the barn behind the county jail at Adel and steal Sheriff Ross’s valuable horse. The incident is described as one of the boldest crimes in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Dallas County
Adel
Ross
Perry Hospital Contract Awarded for New Building
Perry announces the contract for the new $25 000 hospital building goes to Jacobson and Stomback by private bid. Kings Daughters' society oversees the project in Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Hospital
Perry
Kings Daughters’ Society
Jacobson and Stomback
Train Hits Deaf Man In Charles City
R. E. Woods was struck by a Milwaukee passenger train while walking along the tracks in Charles City and sustained serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
R. E. Woods
Milwaukee
Missionary Named Principal For Tsing Tau Boys High
Paul C. Cassat leaves here for San Francisco and then sails to China to take the principalship of the new Boys high school at Tsing Tau as an educational missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowan
China
Birmingham
Paul C. Cassat
San Francisco
Boys’ High School
Tsing Tau
Perry committee works to bid on state farm sites
A Perry committee seeks options on several nearby farms in preparation for bidding on one of three state institutions that the board of control plans to locate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Board of Control
Farm Buildings Burned Near Churdan
Fire destroyed the Schrader farm northeast of Churdan including the house two barns cribs all implements and about 100 tons of hay. Loss estimated at 7000 with about 3000 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churdan
J. H. Schrader
Methodist district session closes at Schaller
The Ida Grove district conference of the Methodist church held its semi annual meeting at Schaller and reported a most successful session concluding with comprehensive talks and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaller
Sae City
Ida Grove
The
Methodist Church
Crocker's Iowa Brigade Reunion Planned at Clarinda
The seventeenth biennial Crocker’s Iowa Brigade reunion will be held in Clarinda on September 17 and 18. A strong program features speeches by D. W. Voris of Marion on night one and Col. W. P. Hepburn of Clarinda on the same evening. Governor George W. Clarke is among the second night speakers along with Fred B. White, former congressman and Company I, Thirteenth Iowa regiment member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Crocker
Iowa
D. W. Voris
Marion
W. P. Hepburn
Congress
George W. Clarke
Fred &. White
Thirteenth Iowa Regiment
Waverly man loses fortune from pillow theft
Henry Woodford, an eccentric Waverly resident, awoke to find over 30000 in notes bonds and cash gone from beneath his pillow. Police have made no progress. Woodford says the money was safe at bedtime and missing on rising. He is a bachelor who lived with his mother until her recent death and now employs a housekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Henry Woodford
Banker John A. Goetz Dies in Runaway Crash
In Iowa City, John A. Goetz a wealthy banker died at the scene of a runaway crash last week He had previously saved three women from danger at the same spot by leaping onto the horses and hanging on for 200 yards The women were Mrs Chauncey Lovelace and two Des Moines guests with them in the buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
John A. Goetz
Lves
Chauncey Lovelace
Des Moines
Danish Lutheran youths hold Fifth district convention in Cedar Falls
More than 500 delegates from Iowa and Nebraska attend a three day convention in Cedar Falls marking the annual Fifth district meeting of the United Danish Young People's societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Nebraska
United Danish Young People's Societies
Danish Lutheran Church
Will Direct Levee Work Davenport Recruits Top Engineer
Commissioner of Public Works Arthur M. Compton resigns to become supervising engineer of Davenport levee and harbor improvements. The project aims to reclaim river front land valued at $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Arthur M. Compton
New Way to Handle Dust in Tabor Streets
With no rain for months and limited water, officials scrape dust from main streets and grade it into the middle where it piles about a foot deep. Sidewalks remain passable on either edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Building Maquoketa Church Begins in East Platt Street
Last week work started on the cellar for the new Catholic church to be built on East Platt street this fall. One thousand loads of dirt will be hauled before carpenters begin. The church and parsonage will be of pressed brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
East Platt Street
Dedicate Masonic Temple in Iowa City
The Reverend Joseph F. Newton of Cedar Rapids delivered the principal address at the cornerstone laying for the new Masonic temple in Iowa City. Attendees included Grand Master Whittaker of Hillsborough and Grand Secretary Parvin of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Joseph F. Newton
Cedar Rapids
Whittaker
Hillsborough
Parvin
Alleged Forger Sought After Passing 51 Dollar Check
Police chase man who gave the name Mills and claimed to be a farm hand for passing a worthless 51 dollar check on a local clothing merchant. Authorities seek him in this and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Mills
Jail Prisoners Escape From County Jail
P F Murphy and Frank Smith two prisoners escaped from the county jail and are at large. They were arrested on bootlegging charges and held for the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
P. F. Murphy
Frank Smith
Liberty
Murphy
Smith
Threshing Outfit Burns Near Harlan Farm
A spark from the engine destroyed John Gries threshing outfit on John Findlay's farm south of Harlan. Eight hundred bushels of oats in stack were burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
John Gries
John Findlay
Old Settlers Reunion Held at Tabor
The annual gathering of old settlers from Mills Fremont and Pottawattamie counties drew several thousand people to Tabor. Music came from the Glenwood institution band and the Ladies Glee Club of Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Mills
Fremont
Pottawattamie
Institution Band
Glenwood
Ladies’ Glee Club
New Iowa Appointments for Davenport Pension Surgeons
On Congressman Pepper’s recommendation doctors Frederick Lamsch Peter H Shroder and R P Carney have been appointed pension surgeons at Davenport in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Congressman Pepper
Drs
Frederick Lamsch
Peter H. Shroder
R. P. Carney
Davenport
Creston Plans Oct Race Meet and Horse Show
Creston hosts a two day racing event and horse show on October 1 and 3. Harness racing classes close September 24. The event offers several hundred dollars in prizes and expect high quality entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Knott Sells 160 Acre Farm Near Waverly
United States Marshal notes Knott has sold his farm of 160 acres near Waverly for 200 dollars per acre. Two years earlier he had offered the property at 125 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
United States
Knott
Waverly
Prisoners Escape From Fort Madison Penitentiary
Two convicts Harry Scanlon from Jefferson for manslaughter and James Gleason from Emmetsburg for burglary escaped from Fort Madison penitentiary while working on the new cell house. They sawed through iron bars and lowered themselves with a rope over a twenty five foot wall toward the Mississippi river. Bloodhounds followed trail to the river banks. authorities have largely ceased active search, issuing descriptive circulars. Scanlon had previously escaped and Gleason was serving a ten year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Mississippi River
Harry Scanlon
Jefferson
James Cleason
Emmetsburg
Scanlon
Gleason
Prohibitionists to Meet in Des Moines Conference
Iowa prohibitionists plan a state conference at the Des Moines YMCA on Saturday September 13 with sessions at 9 20 a m and 1 30 p m National leaders Virgil G Hinshaw and W Stewart will attend The state committee will also convene bringing dry leaders from each district The gathering is expected to be notable for its speakers and discussions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Virgil G. Hinshaw
W. Stewart
Ilinois
Ministers in Defamation Suit in Federal Court
The trial of two $25,000 defamation suits against two Illinois Methodist ministers by Rev. C.S. Lyles former Logan pastor now with Iowa State College Ames may begin this term in Council Bluffs federal court. Notices in both actions filed by Lyles counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
C.S. Lyles
Methodist Episcopal Church
Logan
State College
Ames
Thal
Coonsel
Lyles
Slain By Companion at Delmar Iowa
Otto Peterson of Germantown Pennsylvania, 27, was shot and killed near Delmar Iowa while returning to a railway construction camp where he worked. James Burns of Pittsburgh said a stranger accosted them asking for liquor, Peterson refused, the stranger shot him and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Otto Peterson
Germantown
Delmar
James Burns
Pittsburgh
Burns
Petersen
Pioneers' Memorial at Davenport to Erect 19th Century Cabin
Scott county pioneers plan a typical log cabin in Davenport as a memorial to early settlers. The structure will be fitted as cabins were seventy years ago and serve as the site for future annual association meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Scott County
Association
New High School Opens After Two Years of Classes
Clear Lake dedicates a $60,000 modern high school building after nearly two years of classes in church basements and temporary spaces. The 100 by 145 foot structure rises three stories and contains 28 rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Boone Pastor Resigns to Lead Chicago Church
The Rev. J. H. Hedstrom, pastor of the Swedish Evangelical Mission church for five years, tendered resignation to take effect December 7 and has accepted a call to a church in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Chicago
J. H. Hedstrom
Swedish Evangelical Mission Church
Hedstrom
Third annual I M S Lawn Tennis tourney at Burlington
The third annual tournament of the I M S Lawn Tennis association will be held September 18 to 20 on the Burlington Tennis Club courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
I. M. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Albia Opens New High School Building of 100000
Albia opens the new high school erected this summer at a cost of 100000. The building is described as one of the finest in southern Iowa and a town pride for the start of the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Iowa
Davenport Death Mystery
The body of J. Leon Ard, a button cutter from New Baden Illinois, was found in the river here. No explanation of his death can be learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
J. Leonard
New Baden
Ill
Thaw Snatched by Canadian Authorities and Detained
Harry K. Thaw, seized from Sherbrooke jail after a habeas corpus writ, was hustled to Coaticook Quebec for an immigration detention hearing. A special board will decide his fate with possible extradition to Matteawan or transfer to Vermont, as Thaw questions a secret trial and awaits deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coaticook
Harry K. Thaw
Sherbrooke
William Travers Jerome
Vermont
New York
Matteawan Asylum
Canada
Jerome
John Boudreau
W. K. McKeown
Thaw
E. Blake Robertson
Robertson
Mr. Thaw
Dominion
W. L. Shurtleffe
Turkey
Bulgaria
Whisky Thieves Loot Memphis Supply Store
Thieves broke into a Memphis supply company store on September 4, entered the cash drawer and took five dollars. They sawed the hinges from a steel safe containing five thousand dollars, stole three quarts of whisky, and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
La Follette Blames U S For Wreck Of Railroad
Senator La Follette attributes the wreck of the New York New Haven & Hartford line to the government's refusal to uphold the Sherman anti trust law in a formal statement issued from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Washington
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Senator la Follette
Independents Name Gaynor at City Hall March
Three thousand people leading forty political groups marched to City Hall with six brass bands and acclaimed Mayor Gaynor as an independent nominee to seek another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
New York
City Hall
Turkey Launches Gunboats at French Yard
Paris Sept. 3 two Turkish gunboats were launched at L Orient yards. Two additional gunboats will join water trials by end of September and four more will be in commission by November, expanding Turkey's naval fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Paris
L’orient
Bandits Rob Passenger Steamer on the Don
Armed robbers stopped the passenger steamer Pater near Pogarevakaya on the Don river seizing $40,000 and kidnapping the captain after terrifying passengers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Pater
Pogarevakaya
Don
Tragic Nashville Race Crash Claims Four Lives
Four auto racers were killed and several injured when six cars rode at high speed in a 25 mile free-for-all at Nashville Tennessee state fair grounds. Victims were John W. Sherrill Thomas P. Bridges William Sherrod and Gooch Brown all residents of Nashville. Clyde Donovan swerved to avoid a boy and struck the outside fence causing a wreck that brought down the fence onto the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
State Fair Grounds
Thomas P. Bridges
Buick
William Sherrod
Stutz
Gooch” Brown
Freeman Ohmsby
Mercer
Clyde Donovan
Studebaker
Edward Polk
Anderson and De Palma Win Elgin Road Race Trophy
Gil Anderson driven a Stutz surged to victory in the Elgin National Road Race winning the Chicago Automobile Club trophy with a 4 13 22 time and 71 5 miles per hour. Ralph de Palma also led early and finished first in the Chicago Automobile Club trophy contest amid a dramatic scene with a car on fire and crowds swarming the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Gil Anderson
Ralph de Palma
Race to Make Son American
New York date line says Mr and Mrs Herman H Harjes rushed from Paris to New York to ensure their son born in New York would be an American citizen. Harjes is a member of Morgan Harjes Co, Paris partners of J P Morgan Co. His wife Frederica Berwind of Philadelphia accompanies him. They previously did the same for their first son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman H. Harjes
Paris
Harjes
Morgan, Harjes & Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
France
Frederica Berwind
Philadelphia
Notorious Train Robber Dead at Georgia Prison Farm
Milledgeville Ga Sept 6 Bill Minor the notorious train robber died at the state prison farm near this city on Wednesday after weeks of rapid health decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Bill Minor
Fruit Quarantine Remains In Effect Against Europe
Washington reports the department of agriculture will not lift the fruit quarantine on European products. The stance was reaffirmed today as officials cited ongoing plant health concerns and the need to protect U S growers from foreign pests and diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Balkan War Quiz Ends In Salonika
The commission appointed by the Carnegie International Peace Endowment to investigate alleged Balkan atrocities has decided to abandon their inquiry in Salonika on September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salonika
Carnegie International Peace Endowment
Fritzi Scheff Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
New York, Sept. 3 Fritzi Scheff light opera singer filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition here. She owes about 150000 dollars and lists assets including real estate at 75000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritzi Scheff
New York
Huerta May Quit Presidency In Favor Of Trevino
A Mexican source says General Huerta plans to retire and back General Geronimo Trevino in October elections. Trevino heads to Mexico City with hints he will be foreign minister as part of a succession plan. Washington officials report hopes for Huerta’s retirement and a Mexico vote without Huerta as a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
General Trevino
Washington
Mexico
Nelson O’shaughnessey
John Lind
Wilson
Vera Cruz
Huerta
United States
Victoriano Huerta
Republic
Dublin Riot Sparks Political Blame Game Across Parties
Rioting in Dublin leaves 320 civilians and 45 policemen seriously hurt. one civilian dies. Both unionist and liberal factions in England claim the violence stems from the home rule campaign and Ulster revolutionary preparations led by Sir Edward Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Dublin
Londonderry
Ireland
Ulster
Sir Edward Carson
Irish Unionist Party
Pegoud Performs Loop the Loop in France
Juvisy France Sept 3 A French aviator named Pegoud looped the loop turning a complete somersault at 1500 feet then descended without injury in his aeroplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvisy
France
Pegoud
Militant Suffragettes jailed after Elgin golf attack
Aberdeen Scotland Sept 1 two militant suffragettes Winnie Wallace and Flora Smith attacked Premier Asquith during golf in Elgin and were committed to jail in default of 50 dollars and held for trial. St Louis Sept 2 Henry J Fink missing since Tuesday with power of attorney R W Ropiquet says Fink is in a sanitarium for nervous trouble after heavy financial losses. losses feared to reach 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Scotland
Winnie Wallace
Flora Smith
Asquith
Elgin
St. Louis
Henry J. Fink
Belleville
R. W. Ropiequet
Fink
Ropiquet
TreasuryAwards Post Office Contract in Menomonie Wis
Secretary McAdoo awards Bailey-Marsh company of Minneapolis the Menomonie Wisconsin post office contract. Bid of 46 thousand 480 dollars was the lowest of four bids submitted for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Bailey-Marsh Company
Minneapolis
Menomonie
Wis
Morgenthau Nomination Favored by Senate Panel
The nomination of Henry Morgenthau of York as ambassador to Turkey was favorably reported to the Senate by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgenthau
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
York
Turkey
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rothschild's Assailant Jailed in Blackmail Attempt
London officials report Heinrich Kremer skoten, a German clerk, was sentenced at the Old Bailey to fifteen months hard labor for attempting to blackmail Lord Rothschild's child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
London
Heinrich Kremerskoten
Old Bailey
Lord Rothschild
Paris Gowns Seized for Duty NonDeclaration
Gowns worth 1000 dollars seized by customs inspectors in New York as the property of Mrs I H Bartle dressmaker of St Joseph Missouri for alleged non declaration of duties on arrival here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
I. H. Bartle
St. Joseph
Moonshiners’ Last Ozark Still Destroyed Near Bradley
Federal officers destroyed what was believed to be the last illicit still in the Ozark mountains near Bradley in Oregon county Missouri. The moonshiners escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ozark Mountains
Bradley
Oregon County
Rail Heads Violate Order In Fatal Bar Harbor Wreck
New Haven Sept 5 twenty one dead and five dying in wreck of Bar Harbor express as Interstate Commerce Commission orders public inquiry. Belnap says investigation will find causes in operation and management. Coroner withholds testimony. wreck involved banjo signaling system cited as partial cause. Names of victims and unidentified dead listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conun
Bar Harbor
New York,New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Interstate Commerce
H. W. Belnap
McChord
Belnap
Mix
Miller
Murray
New York
White Mountain
Monmouth
Howard Elliott
New Hampshire
Belknap
The
Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commission
William Altschul
Norfolk
Harold Avery
Margaret Armstrong
Washington
D. C
Marie L. Bullitt
Philadelphia
Albert.Green
Royal W. Hotchkiss
Merritt
Harriet Biddle
Torresdale
Murphy
H. ¥. Martin
Bryn Mawr
H. F. Martin
Bryn
Harry K. Imar
Attempt to tamper with Bryan juice seized in Washington
Vigilant agriculture inspectors seized a keg of suspected counterfeit grape juice labeled for Secretary Bryan's tipple as it crossed into the District of Columbia. The California firm that shipped the keg and its local agents face trial soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Department of Agriculture
District of Columbia
California
Dogs to Solve Big Theft in Waverly
Bloodhounds aided efforts to recover 44000 dollars in cash and securities stolen from the bedroom of Henry Woodford a bachelor and one of the region s wealthiest men detectives pursued clues in Waverly Iowa September 4 19th century report notes the high value of the loss and the use of hounds to track the thieves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Henry Woodford
Indict Slayer of Doctor in Cairo Ill Murder
Harvey B. Fields was held by the jury without bail for the murder of Dr. E. Gordon in Cairo Illinois after he shot the physician. Mrs. Fields testifies to hearing her husband’s claim that the doctor abused her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Ill
Harvey B. Fields
E. &. Gordon
Fence Bail Victim Files Suit For 100000
Waukegan Illinois September 4 Minnie Richardson files a 100000 civil suit in the circuit court seeking damages for a jail ride at Volo. The action targets six women named in the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Ill
Minnie Richardson
Volo
Five Held in London Pearl Necklace Robbery
Five men were arrested in connection with a sophisticated heist involving a $625,000 pearl necklace stolen from a postal transit from Paris to a London dealer on July 16. Police report the arrests as part of the ongoing investigation into the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Paris
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Senator Chase
Veterans of Celebrated Command
Maquoketa Church
Harry Scanion
James Gleason
Workers of Society
Pioneers’ Memorial
Missouri
Major
Hodges
Kansas
Slayer
Matteawan
Nashville, Tenn
John W. Sherrill
Anderson
DE Palma
Big Elgin
Mrs. Harjes
Trevino
Chief Inspector of Commerce Commission
Bryan Tipple
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