Death by Own Action in UK Mallet Murder Case
Inquest reveals Mrs Alma Victoria Rattenbury killed herself after murder acquittal and pressuring letters show her yearning for her 19 year old lover George Percial Stoner. Coroner cites neurotic state of mind and notes she chose death rather than face Stoner's possible conviction.
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Charles A. Smith
International News Service
Christchurch
Eng
Alma Victoria Rattenbury
Britain
Rattenbury
River Stour
George Percial Stoner
London
Dizzy Dean Relents Quiet on Cardinals Trade
Dizzy Dean, ace pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, says he is cooled off after a row with Pittsburgh players and does not want a trade. He expresses desire to finish his career with the Cardinals, apologizes for the heated remarks, and asks team mates to back him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
S&t. Louis
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Dizzy
Cardinal
Cardinals
Breadon
Sam Breadon
Pirates
Two Romanian Boys Stage Fake Kidnap Plot for Cash
Constantia Ciocan and Mircea Letu, ages 13 and 14, fled home and issued dummy ransom notes demanding 100 000 lei. The youths, inspired by the Lindbergh case, planned to use the money to fund travel to America to become gangsters. Their fathers alerted police. investigators marked notes and recovered the ransom before arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Constantia
John Ciocan
Mircea Letu
Black Sea
America
$100 000 Action Fails To Solve Butler Problem
New York a $100000 slander suit involving Butler William Graham against former Fifth Avenue employers fails to reach a verdict. The article surveys opinions of several seasoned butlers on boundaries of intrusion, knocking, and propriety in ladies rooms and guest interactions.
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New York
William Graham
Fifth Avenue
Graham
Margot Flick
William
Margot
Harry Town
Leonard Street
Thomas Goodall
George
England
Gustav
Sweden
Kaiser Wilhelm
Harold Gould
Butler Graham
Butler Street
Butler Town
Butler Goodall
Playwrights Association Bans Broadcasting of Plays
The Playwrights Association of Spain votes unanimously to prohibit broadcasting plays to boost dwindling theater attendance across the country. In the same report standard US Army gunpowder is described as containing 75 percent saltpeter 15 percent charcoal and 10 percent sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Playwrights Association of Spain
United States Army
Council approves refund decision after police briefing
During the council session, City Solicitor Robert White summarized a police report on venues where dancing is allowed and liquor sold and recommended a partial tax refund. The council supported the recommendation, but the city controller has not yet issued any refunds, leaving funds held since the ordinance was adopted.
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Robert White
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Area Couples
Edgar F. Christian of Warren and Florence Cross at 1003 Raven St New Castile. James Allen Lavender of New Castle and Gwen Williams of New Castle. Prince Fitzpatrick Elyria and ICY JOBE of Elyria. Windham Jones Jr of Youngstown and Alice Haltgren of Canfield. Richard Robinson of Youngstown and Baye GCC secures vees cas New Middletown. Sam Bucciarelli of Sharpsville and Constance Toscano of 813 Harrison New Castle.
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Edgar F. Christian
Warren
Florence
Raven St
New Castile
James Allen Lavender
New Castle
R. D
Gwen Williams
E. Washington St
Richard Robinson
Youngstown
O. Baie Gcc
New Middletown
Sam Bucciarelli
Sharpsville
Constance Toscano
Harrison
Standard Bearer meeting set for Cascade park
The regular June meeting of the Standard Bearer society will be held Tuesday afternoon at Cascade park. Supper will be served at 5:30. Albert Hassig of Uniontown visited his mother Mrs Wilhelmina Hassig this Sunday. Vesta Leight of Youngstown called at the Leight home. Carl Hassig and family visited relatives in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Rev Bloomquist and family called on Dr Black and wife in New Wilmington last Wednesday.
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Standard Bearer Society
Cascade Park
Albert Hassig
Uniontown
Wilhelmina Hassig
Vesta Leight
Youngstown
Warren Leight
Carl Hassig
Pittsburgh
Bloomquist
Mrs. Black
New Wilmington
Hulme to Lead Four Day Lifesaving Course at Cascade Park
Lawrence County Red Cross chapter director Jack Hulme will conduct a four day lifeguard and lifesaving examiners training at Cascade park pool on June 11 to 14. Registrations rise as old examiners renew certificates and new examiners qualify. The item notes the real name of famed humorist Artemus Ward as Charles Farrar Browne.
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Lawrence County
May Auto Registrations Decline For First Time In Year
Harrisburg reports May 1935 auto registrations fell to 42 949 from 50 109 in May 1934 while year to date totals rose to 1 376 591, with May receipts 1 119 345 and five month collections 28 298 888. Philadelphia man arrested for attempting to sell fake National Open tickets. companion J J Quinn 38 of Philadelphia detained. third man fled. fake tickets found.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Department of Revenue
Philadelphia
J. J. Quinn
Roseberrey Street
Five Milk Dealers Are Under Arrest
In Westmoreland county five milk dealers were arrested convicted and fined for price cutting under the new milk control law. J H Sekora J C Gonzavares Co P Atkinson J P Eidemiller and George Lang faced $25 fines plus costs imposed by Greensburg alderman Bert Faust. Sekora briefly refused the fine and spent a night in jail before paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Westmoreland County
Edwin H. Ridgway
Bureau of Audits and Investigations
J. H. Sekora
J. C. Gonzavares
Greensburg
P. Atkinson
J. P. Eidemiller
New Alexandria
George Lang
Irwin
Ridgway
Bert Faust
Sekora
Ticket Scalpers At National Open Taken Into Custody
Edward Crane, 30, of 914 Walnut Street, taken into custody at the National Open event at Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
Edward Crane
Walnut Street
Youths Test Limits With Hazards in Regarded Challenges
A fragmented excerpt notes teens view safety rules as a test of manhood and continually push against hazards. It contrasts with a general statement that all living beings express cheerfulness in different ways, mentioning birds singing and dogs wagging tails.
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Holloway
Stoner
Pentonville Prison
Dean
U. S
Scott
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Winthrop
Mass
W.w. Austin
AWE
R. J. Scott
Noel Scaffa
Federal Building
N. Y
Scaffa
Central Press
William Cartan
Cha
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Children’s White
Stevens
Terry
Belle. Isle
Tor
Golhead
Eee
Council
Prince Fitzpatrick
Elyria, C
Icy
Vo Elyria, O
Windham Jones, Jr
Youngstown, O
Alice Haltgren Canfield
Savannah News
Savannah
Hulme
Artemus Ward
Maine
Charles Farrar Browne
Julius Fisher
Highland Avenue
Nire
Edwards Royal
Anne Cherries
Edwards Bartlett Pears, Ed
Weideman
Edwards
Dole
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