Durkin Tells Conflicting Stories Of Flight Across Country
Martin J Durkin the Bandit Slayer facing a gallows fate sits in a Chicago police cell awaiting arraignment after a nationwide chase ending in St. Louis. He faces murder charges for Shanahan and Gray killings with trial plans to precede a possible death sentence. His 18 year old bride, held as a witness, accompanied him on their flight from Texas.
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Durkin
Edward J. Shanahan
Shanahan
H. J. Gray
Gray
St. Louis
Texas
Cornell
East St. Louis
Park Petting Issue Roils Washington Public Parks
In Washington January 21 International News Service reports Ethelbert Stewart labor department commissioner criticizes park laws as puritanically asinine and argues parks should host more seating and picnic facilities. Policewomen led by Lt Mina Van Winkle oppose what they call improper park activities. Stewart says working girls and their partners need parks as homeside meeting places and defends petting as harmless.
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International News Service
Washington
Ethelbert Stewart
Labor Department
Statistics
Mina van Winkle
Stewart
Coroner's Jury Hears Testimony In Marine Murder
Coroner's jury in Lawrence County Pennsylvania heard testimony in the death of Sergeant Phillip L Tulley killed by three 2 caliber bullets around 1 15 Tuesday morning in a rooming house at 205 North Mill Street Dorothy Pegran alias Dora Tucker is held for grand jury investigation The rooming house keeper Mrs Margaret Winters testified Tulley and a woman had stayed there and Tulley rushed in Tuesday morning exclaiming My God my ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip L. Tulley
Dorothy Pegran
Dora Tucker
North
Mill Street
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
H. C. Wood
Bart Richards
Frew Book
W. W. Stevenson
C. M. Smith
J. Mantz
Margaret Winters
North Mill Street
Bryan
Phillip Tullevy
Your Chance To Find a Home In Classified Ads
A call to read the classified ads for housing opportunities. The notice promotes four living options and invites readers to explore the home listings and opportunities to live in a new place.
Opponents Offer Friendly Plan on World Court Vote
Senate debate over Swanson resolution continues as irreconcilables propose a date for a final vote on American adherence to the world court. The move seeks a February decision tied to a $55,000,000 tax cut enactment.
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Senate
William Kk. Hutchinson
Bulletin
International News Service
Washington
World Court
Swanson
Friends of the Court
Officer Longstreth Discovers Abandoned Ford Coupe
Officer Charles Longstreth found an abandoned Ford coupe on Lincoln Avenue near North Jefferson Street with no license plates. The vehicle was towed to the Keystone lot while authorities seek the owner.
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Charles Longstreth
Lincoln Avenue
North Jefferson Street
Ice gorge blast fails as Franklin flood widens
Ef forts to dislodge the ice gorge at Brandon resumed as Allegheny river rose to 17 feet in Franklin Pa. Flood stage is 15 feet. Thirty houses in the lower first ward flooded and residents fled again. Basements flooded at about one hundred homes. oil leases near the river suffer $100000 to $150000 in damage. Dynamite blasts failed to break the ice gorge after 150 pounds were used.
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International News Service
Franklin
Brandon
Allegheny
Lower First Ward
Baldwin Girl Reported Missing on Warmony Line
Helen Barton, 17, daughter of Harry Barton of Baldwin, New Castle iH, was reported missing from her Baldwin home since Tuesday night. She is five feet four inches tall with a light complexion and bobbed hair, last seen wearing a red fur trimmed coat.
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Helen Barton
Harry Barton
Baldwin
Warmony
New Castle
Death Record for Charles W. Means and Ernest Rudolph
Two local death notices list Charles W. Means aged 58 of Wilmington township and Ernest Rudolph aged 69 of North Beaver township.
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Charles W. Means
Wilmington Township
Ernest Rudolph
North Beaver Township
Tragic blaze near Canton claims mother and three children
Mrs Milka Carevech and three young children die when kerosene ignites a kitchen stove causing a house fire three and a half miles east of Louisville Ohio. Four other children are saved as the family shelter is overwhelmed by flames and smoke.
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Canton
Ohio
International News Service
Milka Carévech
Charles Carevech
Louisville, O
Carevech
Beaver Slayer Hart Reed To Undergo Sanity Evaluation
Warden Marvin Wollaber asks a sanity commission to determine if Hart Reed 22 sane when he killed his mother Mrs Dewar Reed 45 and sister Mrs Irma Eaton 24 at their Beaver County home. Formal murder charge to be filed while inquest set for Friday.
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International News Service
Beaver
Marvin Wollaber
Beaver County
Sanity Commission
Hart Reed
Dewar Reed
Irima Eaton
Reed
Wolloher
Emmett Lytle
Irma Eaton
Lytle
Ambrose Reed
Hart
Ambrose
Davies ordinance raises salaries for mayor and council
The council adopted ordinance No. 1 aligning salaries with a 1925 act. Councilmen will earn 3000 dollars and the mayor 2500 dollars annually, up from 2000 and 2500 respectively. The measure, prepared by Solicitor White, goes into effect in ten days after today’s vote of four favorable and several negative votes.
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Davies
White
Marriage Licenses Issued in New Castle
The list shows marriage licenses granted in New Castle to Stanislaw Cegelka and Annie Kocan, Fred BE Linton and Emma M. Amos, Carlton John Washington and Elizabeth Anderson.
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Stanislaw Cegelka
New Castle
Annie Kocan
Fred BE. Linton
Emma M. Amos
Carlton John Washington
Marine Sergeant Murder Reveals Queer Tangle
Lawrence County authorities probe a strange case after the murder of Marine Sergeant Phil lip L. Tulley on a Tuesday morning. Two women claim to be his survivor and his wife, Dorothy Pegran alias Dorothy Tucker, asserts she cannot believe a marriage existed. Pegran, from St Albans West Virginia, says Tulley and she lived together in Pittsburgh for years while another woman also claims to be Mrs Tulley. The case unfolds with conflicting alibi and a search for a missing boy linked to Dorothy.
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United States Marine
Phillip L. Tulley
Lawrence County
Phillip L Tulley
Dorothy Pegran
Dorothy Tucker
Tiley
Phil
Shenago Valley Hopital
Sdamond Street
Pittsburgh
New Castile
Phillip Tulley
Kanawha River
West Virginia
St Albans
St. Albans
Tulley
Poe Two
Funeral plan for Sergeant Philip L Talley after Mill Street shooting
The body of Sergeant Philip L Talley was moved from Offutt Undertaking Rooms to a Pennsylvania train at 10 08 a m. A funeral party including his wife Mrs Nan Talley and son Philip Jr will travel to Lewistown Pennsylvania for services and burial near Yeagertown. The government will cover funeral and transportation expenses.
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Philipl. Talley
Winters
North Mill Street
Offutt Undertaking
Pennsylvania
Nan Talley
Philip, Jr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lewistown
Yeagertown
Tulley
Army
the Marine
Legislator Calls Probe Into State Banking Department
Representative Frank B. Evans of Allegheny County announced he will introduce a resolution in the Pennsylvania House calling for a joint five member legislative committee to investigate the state banking department. He argued the Carnegie Trust collapse might have been preventable if the department had been active.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Frank B. Evans
Allegheny County
House
State Banking Department
Evans
Carnegie Trust Company
Senator Wadsworth appeals to save doomed officer
Washington sent reports that Senator Wadsworth of New York urged President Coolidge to grant life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for Lt. John Thompson who was convicted by a court martial of murdering the daughter of an army officer in the Philippines. In a separate item from Miami seven people were injured when the Florida special derailed at Hypoluxo on the Florida East Coast Railway.
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Visser
Washington
Wadsworth R
New York
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Coolidge
John&. Thompson
Philippines
Irnational News Se
Miami
Fla
Florida East Coast Railway
Hypoluxo
International Test Broadcasts Next Week Across Regions
The notice urges listeners to tune in for the International test programs featuring Algeria Spain Timbuck too and various talks and music. It instructs to check radio apparatus batteries and connections, and to prepare the radio today as the event runs next week with broadcasts from multiple locales including dead ole Lannon La Belle Paree Mexico and Canada.
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Algeria
Spain
Timbuck
Mexico
Canada
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Chicago
Hold Girl Bride
Dolores
Sergt. Tulley
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Alderman
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Longstreth
Brandon Gorge
Ask Commission
Young Beaver
Burns
Youngstown
Lzabeth Anderson
W. Va
Yeagertown, PA
Arthur Mometer
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