Death of Lord Leith of Fyvie Ends An Ancient Line
London Dec 11 The death of Lord Leith of Fyvie at 79 ends a storied line famed for finance and naval service. Forbes-Leith rose to the peerage in 1905 and partnered with Andrew Carnegie in the Steel Trust while quelling rivals. His son Percy died in the South African War, fulfilling a legendary curse linked to Fyvie Castle.
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Star
Mdent
London
Lord Leith of
Frvie
Alexander John Forbes-Leith
Atlantic
Andrew Carnegie
Steel Trust
United States
Pacific
Marie Louise January
St. Louis
Lieut
Percy Forbes- Leith
Royal Dragoons
Pietmaritzberg
Fyfie Castle
Thom@s the Rhymer
Fyvie
Lord Leith
Burn
Belgium
Britain
Lord Buckmaer
Central
South America
England
Elizabeth of
Begium
Duchess of York
King George
Mary Anderson
Department of Labor
Capital
Four Swindlers Tracked by Paris Private Detective
A Paris private inquiry agent named Bishop traced four international swindlers who had extorted about $90,000 from a millionaire. After confirming their flat near the Grand Boulevard, he retrieved the funds with French police support and secured the crooks’ release with a warning. Epstein died in Vienna and the detective must establish Austrian residency to claim a legacy.
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John Bishop
Scotland Yard
Buenos Ayres
Epstein
Vienna
Lewissohn
Paris
Bishop
Grand Boulevard
Surete
France
Lawrence County Kennel Club Eyes Spring AKC Show
At a well attended meeting in the Y M C A the Lawrence County Kennel Club voted to stage a regularly licensed American Kennel Club dog show in late March or early April if a suitable venue is secured. Committees were named to secure the location and license and set dates. Amendments to the constitution were proposed for action at a meeting in 30 days. The president will call special meetings as needed. New members joined and Rev. Lambert was elected an honorary member.
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Lawrence County Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
United States
Joseph C. Williams
C. M. Jordan
A. M. Gilmore
Frank Ferris
Dad” Lyons
Rev
Lambert
Name Change Case in Narberth Court
Andre Koronski of Narberth had his name legally changed to King after his wife and he argued the Polish name hindered advancement and his crippled condition was a handicap. Judge Miller approved the change.
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International News Service
Norristown
Andre Koronski
Narberth
King
Andrew
Miller
Camden Man fined for thinking in trolley passing case
Gerald Hankins of Camden pleaded guilty to passing a standing trolley. He admitted knowing it was illegal but said he was thinking about something else. He received a fine to jog his memory for the future.
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Tnternational News Service
Camden
N. J
Gerald B. Hankins
Hankins
Record litter of fourteen puppies by Aire dale Terrier
John Jones of 1011 West North street reports his two year old Aire dale Terrier from the Oorang strain produced fourteen puppies in a single litter during Centennial Week. The dog previously had thirteen pups in her first litter and earned two second prizes at a dog show last summer.
Plan removal of Loucheur from French cabinet
Paris reports say maneuvers are under way to ease Finance Minister Loucheur from the Briand cabinet. Briand supporters fear the Loucheur financial program is too unpopular to survive, with the finance bill likely to be killed in the finance committee shifting responsibility to Loucheur.
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Loucheur
International News Service
Paris
Briand
M. Briand
Finance Commission
Chamber
M. Loucheur
Sunday Services at Greenwood M E Church
Greenwood M E church holds Sunday School at 1 30 p m followed by preaching at 2 30 p m with Rev S R Maitland in the pulpit.
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Greenwood Church
Greenwood M. E. Church
S. R. Maitland
Fire alarm traced to closed flue at Hamilton home
An unused chimney flue at Scott B. Hamilton's Pennsylvania avenue residence caused a fire alarm from box 59 at 6:45 p.m. Sparks in the flue triggered the alert but no fire loss occurred.
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Scott B. Hamilton
Pennsylvania Avenue
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