Thieves Form Defense Trust in Chicago Official Statement
Chicago authorities report the formation of a defense trust by car thieves amid widespread theft troubles. Maloy Hoyne, a state official, announced Hoyne’s leadership of a security operation to counter the surge in thefts during the past months, drawing attention to organized activity in the city.
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Chicago
Itn
Maolay Hoyne
Stat Noy
Mr. Hoynes
Yoged ‘Trust
Fragmented stray OCR ramble on stage and film features
A garbled critique lists multiple stage and film items. Mentions Oliver Twist film and a dog, The Highest Bid, William Russell, and Mme Petrova in varied roles. Descriptions are inconsistent, interleaved with misread names and stray phrases, reflecting a disordered page segment.
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Fragmentary OCR lands a brief item with unclear names and vague action. Readable bits point to a sports or club note involving titles or matches but essential details are missing. The item remains a partial report with no clear date place or participants.
Two Chimney Fires Within Short Time
Two chimney fires caused minor damage in quick succession yesterday afternoon. The first occurred at 317 West Sixth Street at the home of Foy C. Bowles pastor of the Shields church where a defective chimney is believed to have ignited the roof. The second blaze started in a chimney at 41 Yanst Sixth Street at the I Siverly residence and is thought to have originated in a defective chimney.
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Foy
C. J. Bowles
Hrields
West Sixth
I. Siverly
Yanst Sixth Street
Damage to Toot noted from small burn hole
The report records a small hole burned in the Toot with estimated damage around 15 dollars. Fire crews responded to two calls, labeled trucks 2 and 2, and both answered.
Marine Insurance Rates Climb Higher
Marine insurance rates rose with six to eight percent for cargoes bound to UK ports and ten percent to Mediterranean ports. The jump follows the Lamport and Holt Voltaire's capture by a German prize crew and growing transatlantic ship delays. A separate ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cold and cough treatment with testimonials.
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Associated Press
New York
N. Yu
United Kingdom
Mediterranean
Lamport
Holt
North Atlantic
Chicago Picture Theatre Owner Faces Critics Over Children
The American owner of a chain of Chicago picture theatres draws criticism for screenings believed to distort children’s views. Local officials and parents urge reconsideration of programming as debates over media influence intensify.
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Chicago Picture Theatres
Belgium Dictator Von Bissing Seriously Ill in Brussels
Brussels reports from the Amsterdam correspondent say General Baron Von Bissing governor general of Belgium is seriously ill with pneumonia in Brussels. William II has sent sympathy, and German circles discuss his retirement due to health. An unrelated note mentions a motion picture theater restriction discussed by Mrs Alfred Tamburger before a Chicago policewomen group.
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London
Baron von Bissing
Belgium
Brussels
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amaterdam
Wiliam
von Bisalny
Beane
Curt
Chicago
Mra
Alfred Tamburger
Chicago Polidans Equality League
Hamburger
Homeless Taken by Cops and Unclaimed Whiskey Found
Twenty four homeless individuals were detained by Patrolman W. Dumphries after a suitcase of wet goods was found aboard the CD and ML interurban car at 7:30 p.m. The container had no owner yet the police recovered one case of Gluckenhalmer whiskey. Also noted, Alan Melcholr Papazian, former Egypt interior minister, is not an American citizen as he did not reside in Chicago when petitioning for citizenship, per a federal judge’s ruling.
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Ofilesr Humphries
U. 8
Chicago
Tli
Alan Melcholr Papazian
Egypt
Carpenter
Husband Dies at Funeral in Galesburg Ill
Frank Abbott of Abingdon died of pneumonia today during his wife’s funeral for the same illness. They will be buried together Sunday.
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Associated Press
Galesburg
Ill
Frank Abbott
Abingdon
Bonds in Great Demand Set New Exchange Record
On the New York Stock Exchange bonds traded heavily through the year ending yesterday, totaling par value of 1,255,208,000 dollars and setting a new record. Stock dealings reached 234,678,000 shares, up from 173,389,000 in 1919.
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Associated Press
New York
N. Y
New York, Stock Exchange
Wirts to Return Home Next Week in Texas Sequences
Corporal Barney Wirty and Private Julian Havercamp, left in Brownsville hospital after artillerymen returned from the border, are recovering rapidly from fever. Wirty is expected to come home this week. Resignation Accepted. Governor Clarke officially accepted Clifford Thorne's resignation from the Town railroad commission.
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Barney Wirty
Julian Havercamp
Battery Col
Brownsville
Texas
Associated: Press
Don Maines
Dee
George W. Clarke
Clifford Thorne
Town Railroad Commission
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