Bandits Slay Man In Payroll Robbery Attempt
Associated Press report describes a payroll robbery in which John J Sith, vice president of Superior Meter Co., was shot in the abdomen and fatally wounded during an attempted theft of $180 from his office. The assailants, three bandits, assaulted Smith who was entering the office, then forced him to raise his hands before fatally wounding Sith.
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Associated Press
New York
fed
John J Sith
Superior Meter Co
Police Follow Two New Clues in Murder Case
Leroy Frey, jailed suspect in the Stone child murder case, was released after 14 hours of questioning, with police chief Morheiver asserting his innocence. Two new slight clues were being followed as the investigation continues.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Leroy Frey
authoritea
Four Power Pact Reported Favorable by Senate Panel
The Four Power Pacific treaty with its supplement and naval and submarine pacts were favorably reported by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. A reservation states nothing in the treaty shall be construed as forming an alliance and the vote was ten to three.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Harding
Three Brokerage Firms Fall In NY And Philadelphia
New York on February 25 saw involuntary bankruptcy petitions filed against AJ Smith and Co Liabilities about 76000 and assets 25000. Heatley Robles and Smith Incorporated followed with liabilities near 20000 and assets around 5000. Philadelphia firm Boureeau and Evans also failed on February 25 with a general assignment for creditors, seen as a small loss to creditors.
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Associated Press
New York
AJ Smith and Co
Heatley, Robles and Smith, Incorporated
PHILADELPHIA
Boureeau and Evans
Harding for 80 000 Men in U S Navy
Washington February 25 President Harding told Republican members of the House Naval Committee at a White House conference that while reductions in navy personnel are desirable the total enlisted strength should not fall below eighty one thousand.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
House Naval Committee
White House
navy
Weather forecast for Middle Atlantic next week
The Associated Press reports near normal temperatures with snow or rain likely on Tuesday and Wednesday for the Middle Atlantic states. Forecasts call for precipitation mainly early in the week with variability by location.
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Associated Press
Washington
Middle Atlantic States
Monslaus
Speculative rails lead market push today in New York
New York February 26 speculative rails of the Western and Southwestern group again showed the constructive side in a short but active stock market. Domestic division advanced while California Petroleum and Motors rose on Studebaker buying. Independent Steel underperformed, slipping up to three points. Market strength reflected in heavy bidding and total volume around 475,000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Californie Petroleum and Motors
Studebaker
Steely
Domino Club losses may reach one million dollars
New York reports indicate the domino club pool run by broker Alfred E. Gind may have induced about a score of women to invest their gold, with losses possibly exceeding 1,000,000. The district attorney’s office noted the figure had risen from an initial 600,000 as investigations broaden to Canada.
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DOMINO CLUB
Associated Press
New York
domino ‘club
Alfred E. Gindsay
Canada
Mother of boy charged with murder in Euston case
An aged mother, Mrs Ann Donatelli, is said to have pressed the murder charge against a man in connection with the death of a boy in Euston. The article reports the formal filing of the 24 A charge and details surrounding the alleged accidental event at Blase pestetiee.
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Murcer
Euston
Prateis
Ann Donatelli mather
Germany Has Paid Britain Nothing
Landes and Pet 2 Great Britain hie Coe mee said Gh pena ef war in Todat 6 ad knepys, Une Those of MM eeet ek et 'old by Sir Robert Toye ae Mat of die exchequer, in bytes eet.
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Germany
Britain
Great Britain
Sir Robert Toye
Landru Beheaded at Versailles in Sordid Murder Trial
Versailles, Feb. 25. Landru the so-called Bluebeard of Ghent was executed by guillotine after a 34 day trial for the murder of a man and a youth. The crowd watched in silence as the condemned man, clad in trousers and a white shirt, met his end with no apparent fear. The execution occurred at 6 o'clock in view of officials and a cavalry salute marked the conclusion of the case.
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Praga
Versailles
Ho Landru
Bluebeard
Loiselle
nevi
andru
Landru
Landra
trever
Mixed Baby Mixup At City Hospital In Newark
A maternity ward mix up at City Hospital Newark involved two women Mrs. Verity and Mrs. Lapore. Each left with the other's newborn girl after discharge. the fathers initially believed they had a boy. Nurses confirmed the confusion and attempts were made to correct the records.
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Maternity
Buttercup
Newark
N. J
City Hospital
Bessie Verity
Lapore
Verity
March 15 For Coal Par Reflected In Mining Talks
Miners led by John L. Lewis propose March 15 as the opening date for talks with coal operators in Atlantic City regarding a new pact. The current agreement expires March 31, and district officials say operators will act on the date when a referendum on suspension may occur, with a Shamokin convention deciding next steps.
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Lewis
ath
John L. Lewis
the
United Workers
callich
Thomaneds
Kenneds
thas Vesa
Shamokin
Rolling Milly to Reaper
A fragmented text fragment mentions dates and officials with unclear names. The readable parts refer to a central event on a date in April and a death notice tied to Areca dens st rains.
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central
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