Lindbergh Flight Begins Central American Tour
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departed Guatemala City at 6.20 am for Belize as part of his Central American tour. He landed in Belize at 9.45 am local time, three hours and twenty five minutes after leaving Guatemala City. Fog slowed him briefly but he still covered 230 miles toward Honduras.
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Associated Preas
Guatemala City
C. A. Lindbergh
McEn’ Tral Utne
Belize
Honduras
British Honduras
Charles A. Lindbergh
Guatemala
Quake Thought Near Mexico Reported
A tremor believed to have originated about 1600 miles south of Washington was detected on the velamograph at Georne town University. Director Torndelf said the quake began at 7.35 and peaked ten minutes later, with possible location Mexico or nearby regions.
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Washington
Georne
Town University
Torndelf Sald
Mexico
Remus Declared Insane by Hamilton County Court
George Remus was ruled insane today by Judge William H. Luders of the Hamilton County probate court. The decision follows testimony in Cincinnati dated December 20 from Associated Press reports.
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Associated Prenat
Cincinnati
George Remus
Willam H. Luders
Hamilton County Probate Court
New Year's Party By Woman's Guild Receives Guests
Yesterday afternoon at three o'clock the Woman's Guild of the North Borough hosted members of the Wentworth Home and the Homes for aged Women. They gathered in the Junior room of the parish house around a fireplace, decorated with Christmas greens, candles, and a Christmas tree. The Bluebirds provided a program of recreational music and dances followed by refreshments.
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Woman's Guild of
Northbsurgh
Wentworth
Bluebirds
Kittery Invitas to Waters Might Services at Alighadist Church
Kittery announces public invitation to attend the waters might services at the Alighadist church on Saturday night. The notice appears in local listings and calls for community participation in the event.
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Kittery
No Indictments In Oil Gas Inquiry
Washington December reports that District Attorney Gordon announced no indictments from the grand jury after weeks investigating the surveillance of the Fall Sinclair jury by Burns detectives. Nearly a dozen men were under inquiry. prosecutions now await in the District of Columbia supreme court where Justice Siddons declared a mistrial following government affidavits about Burns men.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
Gordon
Grand Jury
Sinclair
Burns
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Siddons
Cadaw
Wall Collapse Kills Child at Dorrit Church
An orphanage in Dorrit suffered a wall collapse during mass killing one child and injuring the Mother Superior. Firemen fascist militia and police aided in rescuing three remaining orphans as the incident occurred today during morning services.
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Associated Press
Naplés
Phil
Dorrit
Two youths rob Providence grocery store at Brigham Street
Two youths armed with a bottle and a steel object robbed John Kovarkian at his grocery on 49 Brigham Street today. One assailant struck Haversham on the head with a bottle, inflicting a serious wound. The pair escaped with 26 dollars.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. I
Fung Ted
John Kovarkian
Brigham Straet
Haversham
Biddeford Fire Chief Restored to Duty After Suspension
Fire Chief Eugene P. Ricker of Biddeford Fire Department was reinstated after a city fire committee vote found charges not sustained. Suspension ended Thursday following a Saturday action, with details of the accusations not announced.
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Eugene P. Ricker
Biddeford
Slayer Had An Accomplice In Parker Kidnapping Case
Los Angeles investigators entertain a theory that William El Hickman acted with an accomplice in the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder. Police doubt the 15 year old Welby Hunt aided in the crime, though Hunt is linked to Hickman through confessions and a string of robberies in Kansas City Texas and along the Pacific coast.
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Associated Press
Los Angelea
Caliz
Dee
Marion Parker
Los Angeles
Willam el Hickman
Welby Hunt
Hickman
Kansas City
Tex
Pacific Coast
Ivy Thoms
Rose Hill
Calif
Los Angecies School
Love Tragedy Ends Lives of Grace Rowan and McDaniel
Grace Rowan and L J McDaniel were found dead in a New York City base apartment after a lovers’ tragedy. Autopsies indicate Rowan died five days earlier. McDaniel left a note stating he killed himself after discovering her death. Burrows of Coshocton Ohio is Mrs Rowan’s father. McDaniel was a Navy chief pharmacist once stationed at Portsmouth.
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Grace Rowan
L. J. McDutlel
NAVY
Kana
New York City
McDaniel
Portsmouth Navy ‘Yard
Naval Prison
Pauls Market announces prices and New Years event postponement
The notice lists native fowl and meats with per pound prices such as 42c for fowl 38c for rump roast 35c for veal and 49c for top round. It also lists fresh produce and miscellaneous items. A Rainbow Girls event for the DeMolay Boys originally set for Monday night is postponed to Tuesday January 1st due to a game.
Penetrate Hull of S-4 Soon Off Provincetown
Divers hoped to reach the S-4 hull off Provincetown today after the submarine sank nearly two weeks ago. Weather will decide if operations resume as gale warnings persist. Workers had nearly completed the second tunnel for sealing compartments and preparing for lifting by volition.
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Associated Press
Provincetown
Divera
Volitoans
Murder Probings After Vaudeville Actress Found Dead
New York late December report says Mary Wirrington a 29 year old vaudeville actress was found murdered in her upper West Side apartment. Police suspect robbery after valuables and keys were missing though jewelry remained on her person. Harrington, a stock company manager, was recently sued for divorce by the actress.
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Bst
Associated Press
New York
West Side
Mary Wirrington
Rovbery
Ship Lost with All on Board Reported From Yokohama
A Lloyds dispatch from Yokohama reports the Japanese steamship Dainichizan Maru lost with all aboard during a voyage dated December 2. The news item notes London and Dea references and cites maritime authorities for the tragedy.
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Rustcrated Press
London
Eng
Dea
Lloyds | Dispatch
Yokohama
Il Om
Anewatoria
Otare
Forty are found frozen to death in forest camp
A Vienna dispatch reports 400 people were found frozen today in a gypsy encampment in the forest of Bieltz by gendarmes. Thirty more were taken to a hospital suffering from the bitterly cold weather.
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Associated
Presste
Viena
The
Stunde
Bieltz
New Hampshire Leads College Week With Narrow Edge
Lake Placid December 30 University of New Hampshire entrants rallied for defense of their first place in the annual college week winter sports. With two events concluded they held seven points, one point ahead of Wisconsin and two ahead of McGill.
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Associated Press
Lake Placid
University of New Hampshire
Wisconsin
McGill
Cold Wave Sweeps Middle West And Southwest
Sub zero temperatures spread from the northern Rocky Mountain states into the Middle West and Southwest. Glasgow Montana logged 24 below, Elk Park 30 below, with sharp dumps in Woodhins Nebraska Kansas and Montana.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Rocky Mountain
Middle West
Glasgow
Montain
Elk Park
Woorhins
Nebraska
Kansas
Montana
Bank Robbers Return Bonds After Nebraska City Heist
Promising to return negotiable bonds, two robbers who held up the Nebraska National Bank ten days earlier sent a Dallas postmarked package yesterday. The parcel contained several thousand dollars worth of industrial and municipal bonds.
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Associated Press
Nebraska City
Neb
Nebraska National Bank
Dallas
Tex
Illness Report Highlights Jacopy Manager Role
A notice reports Joseph L. Jacopy as seriously ill and identified as manager of the organization referenced. The brief item underscores his management position amid the health report.
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Joseph L. Jacopy
Ithe
Fire Destroys Eight Barges and Two Blocks Along Riverfront
A fierce fire swept eight barges and two square blocks along the Hudson riverfront, causing damage estimated over 1 million dollars. The Hendrick Hudson steamer was towed to safety as five boats fought the flames from the Lackawanna pier where the Seneca and other vessels were moored. The blaze, started by an explosion of granite on the Fletcher drydock pier, burned the Seneca to the waterline. the vessel valued at 750 thousand dollars was destroyed.
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Hoboken
N. J
Associated Press
Hobokemen Jg
de Hingy Seli
Hudson River Bay Line
Hendrick Hudson
Lackawane
Fletcher Drydock
Lackawana
Consolidation Coal Company broker activity 1917 1924 details
A clipped note reports broker activity tied to Consolidation Coal Company from 1917 to 1924. The item mentions a person named Moston or Lonvine and a location near Portamouth and Newburyport. The fragment cites a report of suspicious conduct at a residence, indicating possible irregularities in dealings connected to the coal firm during the period.
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Consolidation Coal
Bugincsa
Moston’ Yinge Lonvine Portamouth, Ja
Ag Sorigusty
Newburyport
Laymen's League Christmas Supper Held on Court Street
The James De Normandie Chante Unitarian Laymen's League hosted a Christmas supper Thursday at 6:30 pm on Court Street. Members and friends enjoyed tastefully decorated tables, a Nativity tree, and music by the Merry Mas’ quartet led by Kathleen LaCoy. Dr. William A. Dorney presided, then toasted by Philip Trish, delivering a lively, wholesome evening.
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James de Normandie Chante Unitarian
Philip Trish
Divorce Granted in Uncontested Maine Hearings
Judge Fredij Bean at Portland granted Nancy Drew of the t cut a divorce from Dana M D of Trenton after an uncontested hearing. The decree awarded Nancy Drew $1000 alimony and a war order payment. The actions occurred in Kittery and Portland with a February 6, 1925 date cited.
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Fredij. Bean
Portland
Nancy Drew
Patient Removed From Portsmouth Hospital To Amesbury
Fred Osawitk, badly injured in an automobile accident near Fove's Corner Tuesday night, was moved by ambulance to Amesbury on Thursday by the local police. The note ends with an advertisement for cider at Cold Spring Farm, 35 cents per gallon.
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Fred Osawitk
Fove's Corner
Portsmouth
Amesbury
Cold Spring
Farm
Claims She Was Held as Slave Three Years
New Orleans report says Mrs. T. Avica of New Orleans faced an enslavement charge after a maid Anna Lameau testified she was held prisoner for three years at Mrs. Arice’s home. The maid described beatings with a rod and heavy wire for disobedience. A passerby found the injured German-born maid on the street. hospital doctors deemed her condition not just nervous. Mrs. Avice, widow of a car dealer, is described as moderately wealthy.
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New Orleans
Las Dee
Avice
Across the Broad Atlantic Lindy’s First Non Stop Flight
Geraldine Dondero, P.H.L.S., recounts Lindbergh’s perilous Atlantic crossing from New York to Ireland, describing the feat as the first nonstop flight over the broad sea. A tale of progress, work, and achievement with a celebratory tone for the aviator’s success.
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Hloe
Lindy
Geraldine Dondero
P.hls
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Seneca
Nthe
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