Convict Stabbed To Death While At Dinner In Pen
Francisco Saris a convict at Eastern penitentiary was stabbed to death in the yard during lunch by fellow convict Peter Marone who denied the slaying though others testified against him. The attack followed a quarrel over phonograph records in their cell.
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Pen
International News Service
Philadelphia
Francisco Saris
Peter Marone
Saris
Allentown
Marone
Carbon County
McKenty
50 Year Lawsuit for $360000 Ends in Michigan
Almena Michigan June 1 concluding litigation in state and federal courts in Detroit Alpena and Boston ends with Judge Arthur J Tuttle ruling Miss Marian E Brown of Boston to receive about 360000. The long dispute began in 1873 after the death of William White of Boston in a case involving Geo.
Court dispute over lands within and near Alpena city limits
N. Fletcher of Detroit and Alpena participated in a land ownership dispute. The case concerns lands within and just outside Alpena in Alpena county. Since the case began, White’s daughter has died, leaving one child, Miss Brown, about 60, living in Boston.
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N. Fletcher
Detroit
Alpena
Alpena County
White
Miss Brown
Boston
Fraud Is Alleged In Action Against Former Officials
John C. Graham sues B. F. Sprankie and F. H. Murphy in Butler county common pleas court for $1,000. He says in 1917 he bought Pittsburgh Hickson company stock based on officers assurances of solvency, then the firm failed and stock lost value due to alleged misrepresentations.
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Butler, Pa
B. F. Sprankie
Pittsburgh- Hickson Company
East Butler
F. H. Murphy
Butler
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
John C. Graham
Graham
Pittsburgh Hickson Company
Seasonal Complaints Keep Police Busy In City
Police answer an unusually high number of calls as residents report ferocious dogs, scratched property, and youngsters playing in streets and yards. Officers note many complaints are unnecessary once investigated and remind that adults once enjoyed outdoor pleasures too.
Fires Smothered By Mud In Montana Mines
Anaconda Copper Mining Company uses a million tons of mud to smother fires burning for 15 years in three interconnected Butte mines. By 1922 the operation aims to expose about 80 000 tons of copper and reopen vast ore reserves once blocked by gases and heat.
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Anaconda
Mont
Butte District
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Cleveland Street Car Men Accept Pay Cut
In Cleveland 2700 motormen and conductors of the Cleveland Railway voted to take a 10 percent wage cut. The new scale sets starting pay at 60 cents per hour for new men, 63 8? for six months’ workers, and 65 cents for veterans. They previously accepted a 20 percent cut last year.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Railway Company
Northwestern coeds denounce cake eaters in campus rally
More than 1 000 co-eds gathered on Northwestern's campus to hear Rev George Craig Stewart condemn "cake eaters" and "tea hounds" blamed for poor athletic showing. Speakers urged loyalty to university athletics and using influence over male students to boost sports. Miss Gertrude Smith heads the 1 000 member committee seeking plan by June 19.
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International News Service
Chicago
Northwestern
George Craig Stewart
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Evanston
Stewart
Thirty-eighth
Forty-fifth Street
Gertrude Smith
Proposed $2.5 Million Business Women's Clubhouse Endorsed
In New York on June 1 the American Women's Association former Vacation Association won unanimous support from 400 women at the Hotel Pennsylvania. About 300 joined the committee of 1000 to fund the project for a twelve story clubhouse with 800 rooms. site location remains to be secured.
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New York
The
American Women’s Association
Vacation Association
Pennsylvania
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