Fatima's Big Gem Brings 5500 At Sheriff Sale
Afghan Princess Fatima fails to gain funds for her sons college after her $100000 Dara Yai Noor diamond sells for 5500 at sheriff sale. Purchaser John R. Keim bags the gem amid liens totaling 4381, leaving Fatima with under 1100, mostly for hotels and living costs while she wanders east side obscurity.
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New_York
Fatima
New York Commission
Hudson
Harding
Hashima
Azin
Ahkber
John R. Keim
Henry R. Brady
Keim
Min Tisvei
Fatima Hes Tronks
Albert Schwartz
Dara-Yai Noor
Farmers Real Flood Sufferers in Red Cross Report
Natchez Mississippi May 10 Relief workers in the Black River flood zone in Central Louisiana report pitiful conditions as marooned families refuse to leave submerged homes. Major Charles Holcombe of the American Red Cross says old people women and children should go to relief camps while animals on improvised rafts starve for lack of feed. Louisiana planters headquartered in Natchez anticipate extending aid to plantation tenants beyond Ferriday area.
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Natchez
Miss
Black River
Louisiana
Charles 3. Holcombe
American Red Cross
Harrisburg
Rhinehart
Ferriday
Ends Life on Wife's Grave in Vineland
George H. Young, OS, a carpenter, killed himself at his wife's graveside in Oak Hill Cemetery four years after her death. Found by the caretaker lying across the grave with a 32 calibre bullet in his heart, the revolver at hand. He lived alone on Osborne Avenue, had one daughter and belonged to several fraternal orders.
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Vineland
N. J
George H. Young
Oak Hill Cemetery
Young
Osborne Avenue
Babies to hold reunion at Altoona Hospital
Altoona Pa May 10 The 175 babies born at the Altoona Hospital in 1921 have been invited with their mothers to a baby welfare exhibit as part of National Hospital Day Friday. The group includes a Chinese girl among eight nationalities. A party and refreshments for mothers and a group picture are planned by the hospital committee.
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Altoona
Altoona Hospital
Harding Invites Fifteen Executives to White House Dinner
Fifteen leading executives have been invited to a White House dinner conference on rates. The meeting, set for May 20, aims to discuss rate adjustments while the Interstate Commerce Commission reports to the President it lacks authority to set general policy on rate readjustments.
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Washington
White House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Student slain at Oklahoma A and M campus
Beckham Colh, a student at Oklahoma agricultural and Mechanical College in Stillwater, was shot dead on campus. Earl Gordon of Miami, Oklahoma, also a student, was arrested. No further details were released. The incident follows a quotation from the Louisville Courier Journal about a frost frieze.
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Oklahoma City
Beckham Colh
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Stillwater
Earl Gordon
Miami
Okla
Woman Restored by Tanlac Patient Testimony in Washington
An elderly Washington woman Mrs. Annie E. Young, 215 B Street Northwest, credits Tanlac with restoring strength, appetite, and digestion after four bottles. She recalls initial weakness and sleepless nights, but now feels energetic and well. She urges others, especially seniors, to try Tanlac.
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Washington
Annie E. Young
B Street
Northwest
Young
Taniac
Tanlac
Trenethias
Randown
Nervons
Elderis
Frederick
Diamonds in toothpaste lure smuggling diamond case
Aaron Pevaner a New York diamond merchant faced charges for smuggling a large emerald and two diamonds valued at about 500 dollars hidden in a toothpaste tube. Customs agents detained him at the Orbita dock. William F. Williams led the special agents. Pevaner’s father operates offices in Chicago and reports say diamonds were sent there. Bail pending from Chicago. Pevaner released in custody of counsel.
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New York
Aaron Pevaner
Chicago
Vevaner
Orbita
Wiliam FH. Willams
Pevaner
Pevaner 1
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