Voice From Coffin Frightens Workmen
In Los Angeles May 19 a coffin being unloaded at a Long Beach freight station held a body from the Midwest. A panicked voice from inside pleaded to be lowered gently as two workmen assisted. Sergeant Clyde Allen corroborates the incident with a witness. Later, in San Francisco, a separate note reports Nettle Punko drowned after jumping overboard during shipboard duties.
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Lo8 Angeles
May Sr
Jame
Panheran
Andrew J. Wilson
Long Beach
San Prancieco
Nettle Punko
Attractions of North West on Display Feature Spread
A Pacific Northwest Tourist Association campaign promotes regional attractions with illustrated text and ads in major U S and Canadian newspapers. The nationwide exhibit highlights rail routes and outdoor sites, backed by full page and double-page spreads in Leslie’s May issue, The Sun, Chicago Tribune and other leading magazines and papers.
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Tourbt
Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
United States
Croude
Pir
U Wevert Tagazines
Canada
Uume
Rockies
Leslie's
Apur
New York
Chicago Tribune
Reading
Woman borrows 8100 on false claims in Pensacola court
Mrs Morazoret B Hannan told William Jo Behepherd of a New York mansion, Florida grove and stock holdings to obtain a temporary loan of 410. Behepherd sues for recovery with jail demand if unpaid. Hannan denies the charges while attorney John A DeWeese counters with his own claim for 1000. Trial before Judge Charles C Buffet.
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Denver
Mays
National Film Company
New York
Lune Dtaling
Charles C. Buffet
District Court
Priday
Judement
Mas Ge
Hannan
John A. DeWeese
Ite
Sheplerd
Rotarians From Many Nations to Meet Soon
ROTARIANS FROM 460 DUTY IN THE UNITED STATES ENGLAND CANADA SCOTLAND SOUTH AMERICA CHINA THE WEST INDIES AND THE PHILIPPINES WILL ATTEND THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION IN SALT LAKE CITY FROM JUNE 4 TO 20,WITH THREE THOUSAND EXPECTED. THE OPENING RITES INCLUDE A UNIQUE PRECESSION IN WHICH DELEGATES ARRIVE CARRYING THEIR NATION'S FLAG AS THEIR COUNTRY'S ANTHEM IS SUNG.
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Salt Lake City
United States
England
Canada
Scotland
South America
China
West Indies
Philippines
Millionheiress Bets on Oil Wealth in Navy Building
Miss Bettie Fisher, a yeoman, explains her windfall from a distant relative who dealt in Oklahoma oil. She plans to wear the white summer uniform as soon as weather permits, insisting she cannot leave the service without that chance.
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Bettie Fisher
Oklahoma
Von Bernstorff Decalogue Told Germany Demands on France
NEW YORK May 20 In Newport in September 1914 Von Bernstorff then German Ambassador to the United States told an American diplomatist of German wartime demands on France. The ten points include ceding territory, annexation of parts of France, a 10 billion franc indemnity, free goods for 25 years, and an alliance with Germany for 22 years.
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New York
Newport
von Bernstoff
United States
France
Clemenceau
Germany
Valery Ly Lyons
Gers Misy
Frankfort
England
Change at Bristol in London Tit-Bits tale
A fragment from London Tit-Bits recounts a bath ing clerk addressing a West Country dame at a wayside station. The old lady demands change before boarding a train, declaring her intent to handle the fare locally.
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Bristol
London
Look Out for Air Bandits Prowlers Coming Soon
Chicago May 16 predicted today the next development in air crime with air bandits to threaten bullion shipments from western mines to commercial centers. Captain Leopold Stocker warns aerial bandits will outpace local hold ups and require aerial policy to guard against prowling highwaymen during bullion transport via steam or express routes.
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Chicago
Heere
Leapold Stocker
Air Rerrive
U. SA
American Legion Leaders Face Union Labor Question
Vivid editorial confronts leadership at American Legion chapters amid rising union labor debate. It questions loyalty, discipline, and organizational direction as members weigh alignment with collective bargaining movements. The piece highlights key figures and local responses to the controversy.
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American Legion
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I Men's Union
St. Louis
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