Crippen Arrested in Quebec on Murder Charge
Dr Hawley Crippen and Ethel Le Neve were arrested aboard the Montrose in Father Point Quebec. Crippen will not resist a return to England to stand trial for the murder of his missing wife Belle Elmore. Le Neve was ill and hospitalized as police prepare extradition papers.
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Quebec
Hawley Crippen
England
Belle Elmore
Crippen
Miss le Neve
Father Point
Montrose
Hawley H. Crippen
Ethel Clare le Neve
Dew
Que
Atlantic
Dominion
London
Royal George
Vis
Cripen
Bel’e Elmore
Detroit
Miss Lesieve
Dr. Stewart
Stewart
Inspector Dew
Scotland Yard
McCarthy
Menis
Angers
Vehicle repairs extend life with timely skilled service
Repairs made at the right time by the right men will double the life of the vehicle. Our charges are quite moderate.
Calmer mood reported in Palestine area after killings
Reports from Palestine Texas say Anderson and Houston counties show calmer feelings after a white mob killed fifteen Black men on Friday and Saturday. Deputy sheriffs and state rangers remain at the scene as Anderson county convenes a grand jury.
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Dallas
Texas
Palestine
Anderson
Houston
Colorado Day marks 34th anniversary of statehood
Denver observes the 34th anniversary of Colorado's admission to statehood. August 1 is proclaimed Colorado Day with celebrations across the state.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
New Evidence in Illinois Senatorial Bribery Case
Chicago August 1 Lee O Neil Browne Democratic house leader in the Illinois legislature faced trial today for the second time charged with having bribed fellow members of the legislature to secure a senatorial seat.
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Illinois
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Felow
Killed 3 Wounded 2 Tragedy Ends Firefighter Manhunt
Bert S. Durham a former San Diego fire department employee killed three people including his wife and child then mortally wounded a fourth and seriously wounded a fifth before shooting himself. Victims include Donald Grant Hose Co 3 captain Peter Samples and Guy Elliott. Mrs Durham and the child were slain at a downtown lodging house as the killer lay in ambush after triggering a false alarm.
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San Diego
Calif
Bert S. Durham
Durham
Donald Grant
Peter Sampsell
Guy Elliott
Legislature to Vote for William Lori Mer for Senator
States Attorney Wayman announced new evidence today. Miss Ella Christy of Springfield said Browne was secretly involved in matters behind the charges.
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William Lorimer
United States
Wayman
Ella Christy
Springfield
Browne
Millers Urged to Stop Bleaching Flour Nationwide
Washington officials from Agriculture and Justice announce that millers must halt bleaching of flour pending appellate adjudication. If shipments in interstate commerce continue, each lot may face original prosecution. The ruling follows a conference held today.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture and of Justice
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Cattle receipts 11 000 with 3 090 southern. Market steady to ten cents higher. Native steers 4 50 7 90, southern steers 3 50 5 25, southern cows 2 25 4 00, native cows and heifers 2 25 6 50, stockers 2 75 6 00, pulls 2 75 4 25, calves 3 50 7 50, western steers 4 00 7 00, western cows 2 50 4 50. Hog receipts 5 000, market 10 cents lower. Bulk 7 50 8 30, heavy 7 80 7 95, packers 7 90 8 30, light 8 10 8 35. Sweep receipts 4 000, market steady. Muttons 3 50 4 85, lambs 6 25 7 00, fed wethers 3 50 5 00, fed western ewes 3 95 4 00. Good driving horses at City Livery.
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Kansas City
Crippen Affair Recalled By Self-Proclaimed Wife
The passage notes a woman claiming to be Crippen's lawful wife and asserting Crippen's first wife died naturally after he deserted the doctor, a detail cited amid the Crippen murder case coverage.
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Crippen
Durham's Motive for Firehouse Shooting Revealed
Durham shot at firemen seeking revenge for being discharged after quarrels with his captain. He also killed his wife and child for reasons unclear, though Mrs. Durham had long feared for her life.
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Durham
City Sprinkling Service Begins with Heavy Day
Roswell launched four new city sprinklers and six water wagons to dampen streets all day. The city was fully covered before dinner with a second wetting in the afternoon, marked by hot windy conditions. Officials expect a week before the dry streets show major improvement and benefits grow afterwards.
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Roswell
Moyer Re-Elected President of Western Federation of Miners
Charles R. Moyer was today re-elected president by a large majority. The next convention was voted to be held at Butte, Colorado.
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Denver
Colo
Charles R. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Butte
Roswell Couple Weds Secretly Amid Family Surprise
John A Cummins and Miss Hazell Allison secretly married last Friday evening in Roswell. Elder C C Hill performed the ceremony, which relatives had opposed. The couple planned a fall or winter meeting and flew to Oklahoma City and Midland for travel after the wedding.
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John A. Cummins
Hazell Alison
Roswell
C. C. Hill
Mr. Cummins
Oklahoma City
Miss Allison
Nother
Midland
Mr. Allison
Pecos
J. Q. Cummins
R. W. Johnston
Roswell Couple’s Romance Draws Local Admiration
Roswell residents regard the bride as a Roswell girl though her Midland Texas home. The wedding is hoped to have a happy conclusion and a long prosperous marriage. Mrs B W Porter and Mrs R L Pope of Fort Worth plan to visit their sister Mrs J Q Cummins Wednesday night.
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Roswell
Midland
Texas
B. W. Porter
R. L. Pope
Fort Worth
J. Q. Cummins
Artesia travelers return from Pine Lodge visit
Mrs. M A Corbin Mrs J P Lowry Mr and Mrs Gayle Talbot and Grace Talbot of Artesia returned to Roswell today from a visit at Pine Lodge and will go home by auto.
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M.A. Corbin
J. P. Lowry
Gayle Talbot
Grace Talbot
Artesia
Roswell
Pine Lodge
Mabel Eveland Kills Husband Then Herself in Denver
In Denver on August 1 Mrs. Mabel Eveland shot her husband Joseph A. Eveland as he slept and then killed herself. Neighbors say the couple lived happily. Authorities suspect derangement from reading recent murder reports, including a case in which Lulu Ferres killed her husband and herself.
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Denver
Colo
Mabel Eveland
Joseph A. Eveland
Albuquerque Comes Tonight for Four Games at Amusement Park
Albuquerque arrives with the Grays for four games against McCaslin's Invincibles starting tomorrow at three. The Grays boast Salazar Kunz Weeks and other Texas league caliber players and claim top status in the territory. A Roswell tournament bid follows as local management hires Davis to switch from right field to second base after Joe Ware departs for Chicago.
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Albuquerque
Dan Padilla
Albuquerque Grays
McCaslin
Invincibles
Grays
Pecos Valley
Salazar
Kunz
the Military Institute
Roswell
Davis
Alva
Joe Ware
Chicago
Artesia
Eighteenth Universal Peace Congress Opens in Stockholm
Delegates from five hundred peace societies join representatives of labor unions churches and educational bodies in Stockholm for five days of talks. Nobelist speakers Baroness von Suttner and Signor Moneta attend, with topics on an arbitral court armament limits and immunity of merchant ships at sea.
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Universal Peace Congress
Stockholm
Friends of Peace
Baroness von Suttner
Austria
Signor Moneta
Italy
la Fontaine
Belgium
Joseph G. Alexander
England
Quidde
Germany
Roosevelt
Nobel
The Church Versus the State Across Biscay
Catholic priests in Biscay preach against government policy as Spain braces for August 7 demonstrations. Madrid paper Impartial shifts to government position, saying the issue is national, not purely religious, and implicates Vatican independence rather than Spain.
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Bilboa
Spain
Biscayan
Rome
Madrid
Imparcial
Canalejas
Vatican
el Imparecia
Marriage Ties Quietly For Martin L. Taylor and Francis D. Varns
Mr. Martin L. Taylor and Miss Francis D. Varns wed at eight o clock Saturday evening in the home of Baptist pastor Dr. P. H. McDowell. Attendants were the bride’s mother and Mrs. Edith Hunsaker. The couple live at 906 North Richardson Avenue in a cottage described as just room enough for two. The match followed Miss Varns and her mother visiting Roswell last January seeking rheumatism treatment and a visit to the real estate office where Taylor is employed. Mrs. Varns has since returned to Missouri.
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Martin L. Taylor
Francis D. Varns
P. H. McDowell
Edith Hunsaker
North Richardson Avenue
Miss Varns
Roswell
Laura Varns
Springfield
of Martin & McElhinny
Taylor
Varns
Missouri
Wool Market Steady in St Louis Wool Prices
The Wool Market in St Louis on August 1 reports steady trading. Territory and western mediums bring 18 22 12, fine mediums 17 20, fine 13 17.
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St. Louis
Infants Die in Chihuahua Addition Saturday Morning
Three infants died in Chihuahua addition on Saturday morning all under seven months old. The children of Prechiliano Medina Cas tro Olivas and Domingo Perez were buried at South Side Cemetery.
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Chihuanua
Prechiliano Medina
Castro Olivas
Domingo Perez
South Side Cemetery
For Rent A neat four room house with lawn and shade
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Swanson Named to Virginia Senate Vacancy
Richmond August 1 Governor Mann appointed former governor Claude A Swanson to fill the unexpired term of the late United States Senator John W Daniel.
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Swanson
Virginia
Richmond
Mann
Claude A. Swanson
United States
John W. Daniel
Roswell Weather Report for August 1
U. S. Weather Bureau reports Roswell New Mexico at 6:00 a.m. temperature 96 high 63 low 80 mean 80 precipitation 0 wind south at 2 with clear skies. Forecast calls for tonight fair and Tuesday partly cloudy.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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