Weekend Accidents Reported In Police Files
Several minor collisions were logged over the weekend. J A Kerr of Universal Sales reports a westbound collision on Long Avenue when a backer from the sidewalk struck his car. W G Ayers states a eastbound crash at Highland and Park where Kenneth Beer’s car came from a southbound direction. E L Dout reports exiting an alley when William McCune’s westbound vehicle damaged Dout’s car.
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J. A. Kerr
Universal Sales Company
Long Avenue
Mcense
Kenneth Beer
Highland Avenue
Bell Avenue
William McCune
Harbor Street
Love-Mad Luter Kills Imprisoned Girl
Budapest dispatch says elevator boy Mathias Kirally, driven by unrequited love for chambermaid Elizabeth Adam, abducted her in his Ritz Hotel elevator, repeatedly forcing it between floors, then stabbed her and slid his own throat. She died. he survived after guests interfered. Weather note and overcoat ad nonsense follow.
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Budapest
Mar
Mathias Kirally
Ritz
Elizabeth Adam
Matthingy
Gueste
Tomas
Matthias
Chicago society figures to wed in spring ceremony
Will marry John Borden a Chicago capitalist and explorer to Atrs Courtney Latte Sid well a prominent Chicago society leader in Washington on March 44. Mrs Stilwell won her duties in Paris last December.
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John Borden
Chicago
Atrs
Courtney Latte Sidwell
Iivercee
Waslington
Stilwell
Ber
Paris
Urges The South To Change Politics
Former West Virginia Governor Willem Fiver Glasscock tells St. Petersburg that the South would be stronger and more progressive if Washington never knew if voters would choose Democratic or Republican. He urges more Republicans to keep national politicians guessing, not a blanket switch to one party.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
South
Washington
Willem Fiver Glasscock
West Virginia
Finds Books Dating As Far Back As 1468
Chicago dispatch recounts an English expert unearthing a chest with sixteenth century books and earlier manuscripts. Highlights include a Mary Queen of Scots book of hours and two dozen early printed works from 1448, plus thirteenth century texts.
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Chicago
Atlantis
Chicago Post
Mary Queen of Scots
Atlantic
Columbus
Pittsburgh Coal Company 1924 Receipts and 1923 Net Income
Summary of business briefs noting Pittsburgh Coal 1924 gross receipts 44,025,345 and 1923 63,009,472 with net operating income 3,885,401, down from 11,368,856. Also Texas company net income 26,458,274 for year to December 21, after charges, $4.02 per share vs 1.24 last year. Domestic coal outputs listed for week ended Feb 28 and prior week. Tenth birthday party observed for Dorothy Cain with games, music, prizes, and guests listed.
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New York
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Texas Company
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Rey Davis and G. L. Club
Mrs. Rey Davis of Knox street hosted the G. L. club and guests with a Friday luncheon in honor of Mrs. Richard Thomas of Pollock avenue. A large birthday cake and table setting marked the celebration with gifts received by the guest of honor. The afternoon was spent socially with many gifts.
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W. J. Cain
North Ray Street
Dorothy
Maris Baudar
Thelma Hemphill
Aries May Rick
Hetty Brown
Helen Cotton
Pitts
Ralph Carnes
Anna
Thore
Ruth Hill
Rhys Jackey
Marie Bauder
Virginia Wilson
Betty Brown
Mildred McClelland
Ruth Whitlock
Helen Sheaffer
Mary Alford
Nina Cooper
Lucille Miler
Thelma Hemphell
Margaret Shelley
Ruth Thorrast
Clara Ashton
Freda Craft
Viole Dicks
Alice May Hick
Thelma Steath
Rey Davis
Knox Street
G. L. Club
Richard Thomas
Pollock Avenue
Len
Willard
Sentence for Assault on Widow Who Spurned Advances
John Tolgon, 36, of New York City, pleaded guilty to assaulting Mrs Florence Nichols, a widow, after she rejected his advances. In Philadelphia quarter sessions court Judge James G Gordon Jr sentenced Tolgon to not less than 4 years and 6 months and not more than 7 years in county prison. The judge condemned Tolgon as unfit for human associations.
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Philadelphia
John Tolgon
West 30Th Street
New York City
James G. Gordon, Jr
Florence Nichols
Gordon
Toiaon
Miller Seeks Paving of Major Thoroughfares
Councilman Hiram G. Miller presented a motion that was approved directing City Solicitor Robert White to draft ordinances for paving Hazelcroft avenue between Carlisle and Mercer streets Billcrest avenue between Highland and Delaware avenues South Jefferson street between Miller avenue and Terrace street Walnut street between County Line and East Washington street Fairfield avenue between Highland avenue and North Mercer street
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Hiram G. Miller
Robert White
Hazelcroft Avenue
Carlisle
Mercer Streets
Billcrest Avenue
Highland
Delaware Avenues
Jefferson Street
Miller Avenue
Terrace Street
Walnut Street
County Line
East Washington Street
Fairfield Avenue
Highland Avenue
Mercer Street
Nomination Of FechetApproved For Air Service Chief Post
Washington dispatch notes approval of Lieutenant Colonel James E B Fechet for the top air service post. Fechet, an unsung early leader, is slated to head the air council as the nomination clears Senate action.
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Bulletin
Cunternational News Service
Washington
Mar
James EB
Fechet
Senate panel approves new Army Air Service head
The Senate Military Affairs committee approved the nomination to lead the Army Air Service succeeding Brigadier General William Mitchell. Secretary Weeks reviewed Fucher's air record in a secret session, with Senator Wadsworth noting no objection from the committee chairman.
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Army Air Service
William Mitchell
Senate
Fucher
Wadsworth
New York
Child found crushed by lumber at Chester yard
Chester police recovered the body of seven year old William Howley after an overnight search when he did not come home for supper. The boy was crushed by lumber at a yard near his home as investigators say the accident occurred under several tons of timber.
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International News Service
Chester
William Howley
Burned Monessen Man Dies After Oil Explodes in Stove
Daniel Seminich, 46, of Monessen, Pa., died in Memorial hospital after hobaning burns when he threw two bottles of carbon oil into a stove that exploded. Neighbors found the burning home. he died after suffering severe burns. He is survived by his widow and a daughter.
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International News Service
Monongahela City
Daniel Seminich
Monessen
Seminich
Doctor Seeks Law To Bar Hypnotists
RELOIT March 9 Declaring no practice of hypnotism renders the subject indictional extremely Habte to permanent mental disturbances and scoring the laxity of state laws that permit hypnotists to exploit their victims for financial gain or the idle amusement of spectators. Dr Ole N de Werdt associate professor of psychology Beloit college advocates a state law to bar hypnotic exhibitions and the practice of hypnotism except by recognized physicians in the interest of their profession.
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Ole N. de Werdt
Beloit College
Hobbs Guilty Of Conspiracy To Defraud
London report states William Cooner Hobbs a solicitor’s clerk was found guilty by the jury on charges of conspiring to defraud and receiving checks through fraud. The crown alleged Hobbs received papers used to blackmail Sir Hari Singh known as Mr A over an illicit romance involving Mrs Maude Robinson wife of an English bookmaker, seeking 750000 dollars.
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Bulleton
International News Service
London
William Cooner Hobbs
Hobbs
Hari Singh
Mr. A
Maude Robinson
Tax Publicity To Be Argued April 13
The supreme court set April 13 for argument on the legality of publishing income tax returns. The case questions the Baltimore Post's right to print such returns. The matter highlights ongoing press freedom versus tax disclosure concerns.
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Bullet
International Tests Service
Washington
Supreme Court
Baltimore Post
Mother Of Late Hugo Stinnes Is Dead In Germany
Frau Ade line Stinnes mother of Hugo Stin nes died today in her Muelhery home after a long illness worsened by grief from Hugo's death. She was 81 years old, dying a year after her son. A police report notes a car with license 503 847 was seen near Mahoning Avenue and North Liberty Street at 40 to 50 mph. A gang of boys with roller skates is said to harass residents near John Snider's home on North Branchwood Avenue. A revised note reports Mrs George Draper remains in critical condition after a fall at her daughter's home. several bones broken and little recovery hope due to age.
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International
Berlin
Adeline Stinnes
Hugo Stinnes
Muelhery
Hugo
Mahoning Avenue
North Liberty Street
John Snider
Brchwood Avenue
Jan
George Draper
Lewis List
Fight in Senate Over Ouster Plan
In Washington amid March proceedings a heated Senate clash erupted over the administration’s push to expel La Follette insurgents from the Republican ranks. Democratic leaders balked at neutrality demands and sought votes for their preferred candidates, risking a repeat of prior partisan maneuvers. Senator Smith of South Carolina was named chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee as tensions flared.
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Wooltam Jke Mlu
Echlnson
International Wawa
Smith
South Carolina
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
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