Woman in Men's Clothes Kills Man Then Ends Own Life
In Chicago's exclusive North Side a woman disguising as a man entered a bachelor apartment and shot her former husband Russell La Frough with a .32 revolver before turning the gun on herself. Police believe she is the deceased man's divorced wife. Continued on page two.
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Bulletin
International News Service
Chicago
Russell la Frough
North Side
la Frough
Hicago
Senate Moves to Bar Primary Spending Over Twenty Five Thousand
The Senate adopts an intent to bar candidates in primaries who spend more than 25000. The LaFollette Neely plan sets the limit, with exceptions for already nominated contenders. The slush fund inquiry into the Anti-Saloon League proceeds as Ernest Cherrington testifies and Wayne Wheeler seeks a broader probe.
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Senate
William K. Hutchinson
William S. Ware
Pennsylvania
Ernest H. Cherrington
Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B. Wheeler
Revenue Bureau Discontinues Offices Reducing State Count
Commissioner Blair announces further cuts to internal revenue branch and stamp offices nationwide. About 44 branch and 48 stamp offices remain from 139 and 78 earlier, saving 187 500 dollars annually. Personnel shift sends auditors from Washington to field as the bureau aims for decentralization. In Pennsylvania two Philadelphia offices and others in several cities are among the discontinued sites. Mrs. Mary Hemphill and her son Orin of Beaver Falls visited Mrs. Martha Weimer on Friday.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Allentown
Altoona
Chester
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Norristown
Pottsville
Reading
York
Connellsville
Johnstown
New Castle
Mary Hemphill and Son
Orin
Beaver Falls
Martha Weimer
North Beaver Street
Jury Will Get Harding Case This Afternoon
Mercer Pennsylvania reports Norman Harding faces a murder trial over Wiley Monck’s death with the boy Ford Harding offering two conflicting accounts. The child’s testimony contrasts rabbit hunting and a claim of hiding the rifle after the shooting, while defense questions linger as lawyers prepare final pleas.
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Mercer
Jay
Norman Harding
Wiley Monck
Ford Harding
Mouck
Richard
Ford
Dry Czar Says He's Undecided About Leaving
Lincoln C. Andrews the prohibition czar is undecided on resigning. He plans a London trip to discuss anti smuggling arrangements and may announce plans after returning August 11. Friends urge him to stay or hand over duties as Congress fails to pass Volstead act reform.
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International News Service
Washington
Lincoln C. Andrews
Jol
Andrews
London
Congress
United States
Prohibition
Coast Guard and Customs Service
Treasury
Rum Trust
Raid at Three Hundred Night Club Ended in Arrests
In New York the Three Hundred Night Club raid led to the arrest of Julia Dunn a 17 year old dancer for stag e dancing and to liquor charges against Hyman described as a broker. Two women detectives posing as patrons signaled the raid prompting multiple arrests and the club to post a 500 bill.
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Nternational News Service
York
Texas
Julia Dunn
Ncer
Hyman
No News Monday Observes Fourth of July Holiday
There will be no issue of The News on the upcoming Monday July 5 as the paper observes The Fourth in keeping with the usual holiday plan.
Court Detective Sets Off With List Of Clients
A Pittsburgh area classified item notes a court detective gathering a list of customers, naming Michael Joyce Clara M Oehling Walter Hines Lulu Bollinger Morris Swimmer Mildred Blumberg Ernest Turner Beatrice Gould and others. The piece appears in a local Pittsburgh notices section.
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Morris
Mildred Blumberg
Ernest Turner
Beatrice Gould
Officers Nab Alleged Boot Legger From Midnight Train
County Detective George Kennedy and officers confront a suspect on the Baltimore and Ohio platform after a midnight train arrival. Two cases of liquor are seized, labeled as Four Roses and Old Kentucky, with the man identified as George Rowan. The report notes weather outlook for Prohibition-era supply.
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Weather Prophet County
George Kennedy
George
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Kennedy
Karl Wright
B.and
Logan, Young and Harper
City Force
Detroit
Kentucky
George Rowan
New Castle Men Start Novel Journey By Prairie Schooner
Two New Castle men depart in replica prairie schooner to reach the western coast within a year. Leader George A. Moore of New Castle, born 1863, travels with Davis Carson using an aged wagon, mule Dynamite, and a Forty Nine Gold Pan on a journey recalling pioneer westward trails.
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New Castle
Prairie Schooner
George A. Moore
United States
Mexico
Moore
West
Dr Coue dies in France famed for auto-suggestion
Emile Coue, renowned advocate of auto-suggestion, dies in his sixty ninth year in Nancy France after weeks of illness and long days of lectures and clinics. He refused to be called a scientist preferring professor of applied psychology and popularized the Day by day in every way I am getting better and better formula.
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Dr. Coue
Nancy
France
Europe
America
Emile Coue
Coue
Cone
United States
Widow Margaret Stanton Shot at Home in Newark
An 86 year old widow Mrs. Margaret Stanton was killed at her Newark residence when she intervened as an intruder attacked her two sons DeWitt 12 and Ellwood 8 who were in bed. The assailant a short dark man fled leaving a hat stamped with a Miami Florida dealer’s label. Police issued a general alert for the killer.
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International News Service
Newark
N. J
Margaret Stanton
DeWitt
Ellwood
Haun Couple Back From Seven Weeks in California West
Mr. and Mrs. BE QO Haun of Lincoln Avenue return from a seven week vacation to California and other points. They visited Colorado Springs the Grand Canyon in Arizona Yosemite Valley and traveled the Pacific coast including San Diego Old Mexico San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver B C On the return trip they spent a week at Yellowstone National Park.
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BE QO. Haun
Lincoln Avenue
California
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Yosemite Valley
Los Angeles
Calif
Pacific
United States
San Diego
Old Mexico
San Francisco
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Yellowstone National Park
Death notices for Pacella Angulez Stitt names
Joseph Pacella 89 of 218 Montgomery Avenue is listed in the death notices along with Gus Angulez 29 of 28 Beaver Street and infant Wesley William Stitt noted as deceased on Pennsylvania Avenue Extension.
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Joseph Pacella
Montgomery Avenue
Gus Angulez
Beaver St
Wesley William Stitt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Woman Faints in Court After Sentence Is Read
Judge R Lawrence Hildebrand presided as Gertrude Ray received a $100 fine, costs, and six months in county jail for possessing intoxicating liquor. she fainted as the sentence was pronounced and was carried from the room. Also fined were Clarence Claypool and William Bevan for fornication, Samuel Quinn for pointing firearms and concealed weapons, Tony Carouse for fornication, Carlo Spincic for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Mrs William Most and her two children plan to return to Roscoe Nebraska.
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R. Lawrence Hildebrand
Gertrude Ray
Nolle Contendere
Hildebrand
Clarence Claypool
William Bevan
Samuel Quinn
Tony Carouse
Carlo Spincic
Two Long Days Of Rest And Work In The Copper Sun
Arthur Mometer notes two long days with idle time versus work and vacation plans. While many lads toil to tote baskets, wood, beans, and baking eggs, I choose a rest as weather turns eighty two and the shade calls.
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Irke
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Russell Scott
Kavanaugh
Slayer
Joseph Maurer
Marcus A. Kavanaugh
Diana Furse
Sir William Furse
Diana
Revenue Bureau
Harding
Mercer Court
Lad
Father
Bay
W. J. Whieldon
Eea
Guinan
Dred Night Club
Rai
Macaané
Ine Aanwaun vPcorpoiit
Coury Detective
Michael Joyce Clara M. Oehling
Walter Philip Hines
Lulu Ellen Bollinger
Sburgh, Pasburgh, Pa
Sewickley
Ittsburgh
Thers, C,hers, O
George R. Holmes
Marjory Watkins
Beckford St
Ruth Medard
Morton St
Penn State College
Prairie Schooner Outfit
Lawrence County
Mr. Moore
W. S. Moore
Moving Picture Studios
Universal City
Cedar Point
Lake County
Ering
Miami
William Most
Fred Sumner
Franklin Avenue
Roscoe, Neb
Arthur Mometer
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