Blame Derby Hat Decline On Auto Age Rise In Straw Hats
A New Castle hat dealer notes men buy about 30 hats a year, with five on average per man. Straw hats surge due to warm weather and modern fashions, while derby hats fade as cars cause damage and injuries when they jam under dashboards and during crashes.
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New Castle
Fining Squire Yerkes Ordered to Jail for Extortion
Philadelphia July 16 A Delaware County case ends with D Martin Yerkes known as the fining squire to serve six months in jail and pay 500 dollars fine The Superior Court sustains the lower court ruling extending the extortion and malfeasance charges against him The case began when J J Hvais a real estate operator accused Yerkes of abusing hate laws by fining Evans twenty five dollars and imprisoning him without a hearing while automobile groups backed Evans in a test matter
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Philadelpna
D. Martin Yerkes
Delaware County
Yerked
J. J. Hvais
Evans
Former Idaho resident visits hometown Newsroom
On Thursday July 9 W. W. Palmer from Dols City Idaho visited the News office. He renewed friendship with Fred L. Bents, a former Newsboy colleague from many years ago. Palmer was noted as a son of the late Harvey L. Palmer of the locality.
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W. W. Palmer
Dols City
Idaho
Mr. Palmer
Fred L. Bents
Harvey L. Palmer
Former friends greet Palmer during visit to Monroe area
Elty and his wife called on D. A. Palmer at his home. Palmer, sales manager for the Monroe Calculating Machine company, was en route home from a sales meeting in New York City and met many former friends during the stay.
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Elty
D. A. Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Monroe Calculating Machine Company
New York City
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Moffatt 69 in Boston
Word arrived here from Attorney William J. Moffatt of the death of his aunt Mrs Elizabeth Moffatt of Madison Wisconsin. She died Thursday morning in Boston in the home of her son in law W F Sloane. She was 69 and widow of Rev Francis I Moffatt who died about seven years ago. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon July 12 with interment in Davenport Ta.
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William J. Moffatt
Elizabeth Moffatt
Madison
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Boston
Mass
W. F. Sloane
Francis I. Moffatt
Aome
ABC
Davenport
William Magee Dies at Soldiers' Home in Dayton
William Magee aged 31, son of Cyrus S. Mage of Wilmington Avenue, died Thursday morning July 9 at the Soldiers' Home in Dayton. A World War veteran, he served with the 308th Ammunition Train. Illness prompted his move to the Dayton home. Funeral services will be conducted by the American Legion Perry A. Gaston Post No. 343, with date to be announced.
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William Magee
Cyrus S. Mages
Wilmington Avenue
Dayton
Magee
308Th
American Legion
Perry
Gaston
Stolen Ford Tourer Recovered on Sampson Street
Joseph Massara of 617 Erne Street reported his 1924 Ford touring car stolen from Tear of North Mercer Street between 3 16 and 9 p m. The vehicle was found this morning on Sampson Street near the Garbage plant, and police authorities prepared the recovery report.
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Joseph Massara
Erne Street
Mercer Street
Massara
Sampson Street
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