Sudden Storms Said to Spark Insanity
London reports Capt J R Muir of the Royal Naval Hospital at Harlar offered a theory linking sudden barometric pressure changes during storms to pulse changes and insanity. He testified at a hospital patient inquest after a man jumped to his death amid severe weather. He said rapid atmospheric shifts can prompt impulsive actions and attempted to explain the death.
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London
J. R. Muir
Royal Naval Hospital
Harlar
Capt. Muir
Verdict Reports Death by Own Action in Storm Trial
Captain Mair testified that injuries may have been caused by barometric changes from the storm. The jury found death resulted from the subject's own action while temporarily insane after an apparent fall from a window during the storm.
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Pital
Capt. Mair
Probad
Bird Lover Injured Feeding Birds on Hospital Roof
In ATYLEBGOR Mass a 62 year old woman, Miss Alice Davis, fed a flock of birds on a hospital roof despite medical warnings. She fell while returning to feed them and is not expected to recover. The scene coincides with the start of the school term as children dislike studies rather than the school itself.
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International News Service
Atylebgor
Mass
Alice Davis
Miss Davis
Spanish Reinforcements Struggle at Alhucemas Bay
International News Services reports from Paris that General Primo De Rivera’s forces near Alhucemas Bay face renewed night assaults by Riff tribesmen while supply lines falter due to coastal storms. Mutiny rumors grow as Basque units reportedly join Malagan unrest, with several mutineers awaiting court martial.
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International
Paris
Primo de Rivera
Pestuum
Allucemas Bay
Ajdir
Alhucemas Bay
Melilla
Morocco
Hotilla
Morro Nuervo
Spain
Morosto
Saklatvala Did Not Resign Limited Position
International news from Bombay reports Orghanardi Saklatvala the Communist M P banned from the United States did not resign his post with Tate Limited London cotton mill operators according to senior partner Sir Borabiu Tata. Tata says three months ago orders were given to dismiss Saklatvala if he persisted in his communistic activities.
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International News Sery
Bombay
Orghanardi Saklatvala
M. P
United States
London
Tate Limited
Sir Borabiu Tata
Saklatvala
Foreign Legion Adopts Riffian Native Methods
From Tangier to the Daily News reports the Spanish Foreign Legion used Riffian tactics in Morocco during celebrations of victories at Kudia Tahar and the recapture of Ben Karrich. Cables claim legionaries paraded Tetuan with ears and tongues of captured foes on bayonets.
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International Neves Service
London
Spanish Foreign Legion
Morocco
Tangier
Daily News
Kudia Tahar
Ben Karrich
Ers
Tetuan
Backfire On Track Turns Girl Torch Victim In Queens Crash
Snt. 1$,-telyn Shay 14, of No. 73 Vermatires, Manhattan, suffered terrible burns to legs and hips when clothing caught fire from a backfire exhaust beneath an automobile truck seat. The truck, carrying household furniture, halted near Queens Bridge Plaza, and a bystander tore off burning garments while rescuers, including the driver and pedestrians, sustained minor burns. The girl was taken to St. John's hospital, Long Island City, by taxicab.
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New York
Telyn Shay
Vermatires
Manhattan
St. John's Hospital
Long Island City
Queens Horougeh Bridge Plaza
Arraigned Man Refuses Lawyer in Bar Assault Case
An older colored man stood before a justice for bar assault. The judge offered a lawyer, but the man declined, saying he would rather have a couple of good witnesses. A nearby scene shows a gravity lecture as Congress meets and a teacher explains the law of gravity to children.
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Earth
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