Ceaseless War on Crime Urged at Washington Conference
Attorney General Cummings chaired a 600 delegate crime conference in Washington proposing a national crime organization and a police training school. It urged better local coordination, state crime compacts, coordination of youth services, stronger parole systems, and revised state procedures including nonunanimous jury verdicts for some felonies.
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Washington
Cummings
Departments of Justice
Probe Dupont Contract in Senate Munitions Probe
Senate disclosures reveal negotiations leading to a wartime contract with DuPonts and the Delaware munitions firm receiving about 200000 without investigation by itself. The probe exposed war year profits of 20 to 800 percent for contractors, with 121 individuals earning over a million dollars in 1917, 41 previously unreported.
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Washington
duPonts
Delaware Munitions Company
Senate
Cappai
Canadian Farmer Crowned Wheat King at Chicago Show
John Allsop a 20 year old from Wembley Alberta earned top honors at the International Livestock Exposition grain show in Chicago with his Reward wheat sample.
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John Allsop
Wembley
Alberta
Chicago
Stop That Beefing About White Meat
By Mary E. Dague NEA Service Staff Writer this article discusses Christmas roast beef as an alternative to turkey, noting cost, cuts such as tenderloin porterhouse and prime rib, cooking methods, seasoning, roasting times, and a sample menu for breakfast luncheon and dinner with traditional side dishes.
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Mary E. Dague
NEA Service
Merrie
Old England
Walkersville man fined for not yielding to fire engine
A Walkersville resident described as active in battling a fire at Mrs Joseph Nusz home Wednesday morning was fined five dollars and costs by Justice Motter on a charge of failing to give way to an Independent Fire apparatus en route to the blaze. The driver, identified later as George W Cecil, was cited after testimony that he did not stop or move aside as the engine signaled. The fire near Mrs Nusz’s home was fought by nearby residents after the engine reached Walkersville. Meanwhile John H Heppel, 53, confessed to police that he killed his wife in Los Angeles due to alleged nagging, saying the remark was sparked by her nagging.
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Walkersville
Joseph Nusz
Guy K Motter
Polleé Gourt
John Doe
Nust
John H Heppel
Los Angeles
Brunswick man struck by hit and run driver
Roger Nichols a Brunswick resident was struck near the Baltimore and Ohio station between 5 and 6 pm by a Ford with Virginia plates. He sustained a leg injury but is not believed to be seriously harmed and was taken home. Deputies Funk and Chew investigated and a Virginia motorist fled the scene.
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Roger Nichols
Brunswick
Virginia
Brunsick
Baltimore and Ohio
Nichols
Ford
Taal
Raymond D Funk
Posiee
Joseph Chew
Kellogg Att-Bran A Laxative Food For Daily Diet
Kellogg's Att-Bran offers bulk to aid regular habits and delivers vitamin B and iron. Two tablespoons daily may relieve constipation, with severe cases needing physician advice. The bran resists digestion to provide lasting bulk and is marketed as a delicious alternative to medicines. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. cad ALEBRAN Keep on the Sunny Side of Life.
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Kellogg's
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