Will of Mrs. Bohn Leaves Dogs Fund in Doubt
Philadelphia July 14 The will of Mrs Hestrice M Bohn burned to death in Mount Holly N J March 6 bequeathed her estate reportedly worth 460 000 to Mrs Marie S Hartwig to be used for homeless and suffering dogs Estate location remains unknown despite probate May 20 Surrogate Matlack Mount Holly administratrix Hartwig faces no progress in locating the southland property amid doubts from a claimed husband who says the estate may not exist and could be as low as 3000 to 4000 The matter hinges on an unrealized dream of a dog welfare endowment.
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Philadelphia
Hestrice M. Boho
Mount Holly
N. 3
Marie S. Hartwig
Matlack
Hartwig
Richard B. Eckman
Mount Molly
Fatigue Slouch Peril To Health Warning
Amherst conference report quotes Mrs. Ida Harrington of Riverton New Jersey warning home demonstration agents about fatigue slouch. She says it threatens young women and urges natural posture and corsets if needed, with five minutes of exercise daily as beneficial as lengthy massage.
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International News Service
Amherst
Mass
Plappers
Ida Harrington
Riverton
X. J
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Tire Makers Plan Smaller Sizes To Save Rubber
New York July 14. Two important steps were taken at a Rubber Association of America tire division executive committee meeting to address the record high price rubber market. The recommendation of the as-
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New York
Tire Manufacturers’ Division
Rubber Association of America
Tire makers approve plan to abandon spring dating purchases
The association's board of governors accepted the plan to abolish the spring dating purchase scheme and appointed a subcommittee to outline a program for conserving crude rubber and standardizing tire sizes. The plan ends the November orders and allows delivery at sellers option through March 1.
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Sociation
Gulf Coast Islands Set Aside for Private Sale
U S interior department withdraws all government islands off Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida coasts and lands within three miles for resort development. A reclassification will permit sales for town sites and winter homes, with a plan to Congress. Some Florida islands have been withdrawn previously for the same purpose.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Interior Department
Congress
States Seek End to Duplicate Inheritance Levies
Officials from New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Connecticut met to discuss reciprocal tax exemptions as a way to stop duplicate death and inheritance tax payments. State Senator Franklin Edmonds and Auditor General Martin led Pennsylvania in the talks as momentum grows for nationwide adoption.
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New York
Paemsytonia
Massachusetts
Connecticcut
Franklin 8. Edmonds
Pennsylvania Tax Commission
Martin
Pennsylvania
Buccaneers Seek Hidden Treasure From Lost Harbor Club
CHICAGO July 14 The Buccaneers of the North Shore are raising a claimed treasure from the wreck of their floating clubhouse the Port of Missing Men which sank last winter in the harbor. The sunken ship’s copper plating is valued at about 25 900 dollars and the effort follows the loss that distressed prominent North Shore society members.
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International News Service
Chicago
North Shore
Buccaneers
Jhot
North Shore Society
Government Moves To Save Hospital Trees
Washington officials dated July 14 announce a contract with tree experts to diagnose the mystery illness of trees on the United States hospital grounds and to save the trees.
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International News Service
Washington, D.C
United States Hospital
Wins Million in Collar Battle in Boston Suit
John B. Boston of Philadelphia wins 1.314 million dollars in superior court in Boston against John M. Van Housen, a millionaire soft collar maker. Boston sought 5 million dollars claiming he invented the fabric for the collar, and Bolton immigrated from England eight years ago.
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John B. Boston
Philadelphia
Boston
John M. van Housen
Bolton
England
Buried City Found Near Moscow Dates to Old Stone Age
A subterranean city dating from the Old Stone Age was found near Moscow. Discovered by members of the Russian Tourists' Society, the site covers about two square miles. Early experts think Paleolithic people carved the underground city to shelter from beasts and cold, noting tunnel streets and cave-like hollows in the walls.
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International News Service
Moscow
Britain Declares War On Deadly Mosquito
London reports Britain has declared war on a deadly mosquito plague. The Institute of Pestology commands full mobilization and a preliminary reconnaissance, including an extraordinary map of enemy territories and encampments. Guerrilla warfare and scientific efforts are planned to counter the threat.
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International News Service
London
Britain
Institute of Pestology
Unisse
Men of Science
Descriptive phrase of strategies in a marsh battle
Fragmentary note mentions using spades to drain marshy land and off to gas the enemy in his watery Har, with fire to smoke him out, indicating wartime tactics and environmental combat approaches.
Growing Elk and Reindeer Pose Menace in Sweden
STOCKHOLM July 14 Authorities and farmers contend elk and reindeer are multiplying rapidly. Complaints at the Swedish Hunting Association meeting say crops and young trees in forests suffer as the herds grow. Once feared extinct, these deer now face stricter year round hunting limits and stronger enforcement.
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International News Service
Stockholm
Sweden
Swedish Hunting Association
Java
Heven
Swimmer Dies After Neck Break Diving to Save Man
In Westville on July 1 Edward Holly a 23 year old resident of 216 Broadway died in Underwood’s hospital from a broken neck sustained while diving in Grenloch Lake to rescue Harry Montgomery of Norfolk Virginia who failed to surface. Police and park guards located the divers and confirmed the neck injury by X ray. Holly had traveled from Nutley New Jersey to the scene.
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Edward’ Holly
Broadway
Westville
Underwood's Hospital
Grenloch
Harry Montgomery
Norfolk
Holly
Montgomery
Dennis
Park Guards
John Williame
Lambs Terrace
Paul Beady, Jr
Nutley
N. J
Every Dog Has Day And 59 More After Hen Roost Forays
Providence R I July 14 The East Greenwich town council sentenced every dog tied up for 664 days after dog raids on hen roosts killed over 500 fowl. Prof Harry R Lewis council president suffered most losing between 200 and 360 fowl.
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Providence
East Greenwich
Harry R. Lewis
Skyscraper Garages Planned For Chicago
Chicago July 14. City attorney Francis X. Busch proposes legalizing a forty story Jewelers Building in downtown Chicago as a combined garage and office tower. The 557 foot structure would store 572 autos with 27 percent of floors up to the twenty third devoted to car space.
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Chicago
Francis X. Busch
Jewelers’ Buillding
Aged Odd Fellows Fill New State Home in Middletown
More than 90 aged members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows moved into the new State Home in Middletown, opened today. State officers and board members welcomed them as they arrived from Philadelphia by automobile. formal dedications will occur later, and the home will house nearly 200 residents.
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Middletown
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Philadelphia
Real Annie Laurie Was a Real English Writer
A London writer notes Annie Laurie was born December 16 1882 at Maxwelton House as the youngest daughter of Sir Robert Laurie. One suitor William Douglas of England, a soldier of fortune, wrote the early version of Annie Laurie. he later married another woman six years afterward.
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David‘gon Cook
London
Robert Laurie
Maxwelton
Maxwelton House
William Douglas
England
Douglags
Soldier of Fortune
Rovers
Dea
Clevalend Plain Dealer
Claims M P s Unable To Pass Child s Test
London report states MP W G Cova and former national teachers leader say MPs cannot answer questions routinely given to twelve and thirteen year olds. He tested several MPs in Nottingham and others, and they failed to answer.
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International News Service
London
W. G Cova
National Association of Teachers
Nottingham
Cove
Publisher Test That Never Happened
A plan to chair a series of questions for applicants to sit for posts at Lord Rothermere’s newspapers stalled and never took place, leaving the publisher’s test unfinished.
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Lord Rothermere
Rothermere
Girl Uninjured In 3-Story Fall
WILMINGTON July 14 Ruth Snall 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Ennis of Fourth and Poplar streets fell from the third story window today and apparently escaped without serious injury. The child climbed on a chair and pushed the screen from the window and lost balance. Three physicians at the Delaware hospital could not find broken bones and she slept within 15 minutes.
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Wilmington
Ruth Snall
Walter Ennis
Poplar
Delaware Hospital
Snakes for Medicine Used Largely in Japan
Japan utilizes snakes for medicine with high demand across the nation. The Tokio snake catcher Zon San cites city consumption at 5 000 000, county totals 4 000 000 to 5 000 000, with 80 percent processed into powders or capsules and about 20 percent boiled or roasted. In snake-haunted regions near Mount Jonk and Shigi, around 200 men specialize in serpent catching.
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America
Japan
Zon San
Tokio
Tokyo
Mount Jonk
Shigi
Discovery Of Original Rubens Claimed In Vienna Studio
International News Service reports an art dealer Lindemann claims to have found a Rubens original in the studio of painter Reisinger. The discovery, announced from Vienna, suggests the work may be an authentic Rubens given its stylistic features and provenance notes.
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Vienna
Rubens
Reisinger
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Lindemann
Bride Lets Him Sign All Checks Quarried By Line
Baltimore July 11 International News Service reports Foll A Pappaginnacopoulos is likely involved in a dispute over signature authority as his bride allows him to sign all checks, a point noted in the current coverage.
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Enternatonal News Service
Baltimore, Md
Foll
A. Pappaginnacopoulos
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