Record of Chicago Liquor Syndicate Raids Uncovers Large Prohibition Ring
Police seized headquarters of a large liquor and vice syndicate in Chicago uncovering ledgers and records showing millions in activity. Eight alleged subordinates were arrested and documents listed bribes to enforcement officers, multiple saloons and hotels, and a system resembling a major business. A doctor’s office sign and stocked liquor samples highlighted the operation as detectives traced deliveries and customers across several cities.
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Frese
Chicago
Prohibition Enforcement
Devg
New York
Aimee
Teageame
Reid
Saratoga Christened as Navy's Largest War Vessel
The Saratoga, world's largest aircraft carrier, is launched at New York Shipbuilding Corp Camden. Mrs. Curtis Wilbur sponsors. twenty thousand attend as the 874 foot ship, with 105 foot beam, 180000 horsepower, and capacity for 72 planes, begins its new role in the Navy.
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Asccsted
Camden
N J
Wilbur
Quincy
Mas
Saratoga
Griffin
Chir
Bureau of Engineering
Delaware River
Curtiss D Wilbur
Secretary of the Navy
Cooliiige
Navy
Admur. Moffett
Navy Air Force
Philadelphia
Pierre
Bouys
New Jersey
Sanity Trial Jury Fate Hangs Over Ellingson Case
In San Francisco on April 7 the sanity trial of 17 year old Ellingson progressed with defense calling witnesses including Dr Lloyd Bryan an X ray expert to negate abnormalities in plates. Many fear the jury will decide soon as Ellingson reiterates she will testify claiming she is sane amid stigma of murder charges against her mother.
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Gerald Chapman
Connecticut
Lillian Knell
Meriden
Conn
Chapman
Brooklyn
San Francisce
Ellingson
Yearold Math
Lieoyd Bryan
Mise Ellingson
Reunited Duke Fans Eye International Match
A fragmented text segment hints at a reunion or reunion themed event involving Duke and international connections. It references a promissory energy and a theatrical or cultural setting with mentions of photography and performance elements.
Chapman Pals Suspected in Hartford Garage Fire
Investigators believe a fire that destroyed a Hartford area garage and four autos, causing about 200000 dollars in losses, was retaliation for Gerald Chapman's conviction. The Waldron and Bourne owners of the garage were state witnesses at Chapman's trial and linked to the case through recovered leads.
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Chapman
Steubenville
Ohio
Stanton Motor 0
Gerald Chapman
Cit. Authoritee
Wiander
Katherine Bourne
Hartt Conn
James Sac
Hapmar
Tau
Chagmar
American Forester Decorated by Italy
An American forester receives a decoration from Italy for wartime service. The article notes his contributions and honors earned, highlighting international recognition for acts related to the war effort.
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Italy
Late Senator Clark Bequeaths $3 Million Art to Museum
The Metroplitan Museum board will meet to decide on accepting the $3,000,008 art collection bequeathed by the late United States Senator William Andrew Clark. The will, filed in Butte Montana, allows acceptance up to July 2 and details 225 treasures including Bruegel and Rembrandt paintings, tapestries, rugs, furniture, and sculptures valued well over a substantial sum.
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New York
Metronolitan Museum
William Andrew Clark
United States
Butte
Montana
Clark
Crean O
Vienue
Saintings
Rembrandt
Sir Henry Raeburn
Dart Tne Clark Coll
Maxum
Priamatic Ring Aims To Let Fans See Games From Home
Baltimore reports a claim that a device called the priamary ring will let radio fans view Olympic events and distant games while hearing cheering. Inventor Pranels Jenkins of Washington, D. C., envisions distant farms receiving vivid instruction and even military chiefs viewing events carried aloft by a seeding sirplene. The system would couple stills and moving images via radio, with a prisma tim mechanism to project light across a photographic plate for a sequence of lines as signals vary.
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Baltimore
American Chemical Society
Seasion
Pranels Jenkins
Washington, C
Jenkins
Army
Navy
Vradie
Warns Russians That War Threatens Nazier
General Fruase, war commissar, tells a crowd that Russia must be ready for war as in 1918. He cites Baltic state tensions near Helsingford and the Polish border killings as proof conflicts could erupt suddenly. He warns nations face economic strain but cannot rule out future attack.
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Moscow
Fruase
Baltic States
Helsingford
Russu
92 Students Saved From Forest Fires
A report details a large rescue operation where 92 students were saved from a forest fire. The article notes the prompt actions of teachers and local volunteers in guiding students to safety and evacuating the area.
Standard Oil Cuts Gas Prices Across Most States
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey cut gas prices by one cent per gallon in most territories on April 7, excluding West Virginia and South Carolina where reductions varied. New Jersey tank wagon price is 17 cents per gallon, Maryland Virginia North Carolina 16 cents, Washington 17 cents, while South Carolina remains at 8? cents. A separate Labor Department compilation shows retail costs falling in 13 of 20 monitored cities for the period ending March 15 with up to a 3 percent drop in Fall River Portland and Providence.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
West Virginia
South Caroline
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Washington
Gulf Refining Company
Department of Labor
Fall River
Mass
Portland
Maine
Providence
R. I
Boston
Heidgeport
New Haven
Scranton
Cleveland
Detroit
Peoria
Bufale
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Merchants of Peking Sell American Fruit in Peany Packages
Merchants in Peking begin offering American breed fruit packaged in peany wrappers. The move signals a shift in local trade patterns and consumer choices amid evolving market imports.
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Merchants of Peking
Late News Bullets Blitz Across The Nation
A jumble of brief items reports weather threats in Delaware fruit groves severe plant damage near Cincinnati court actions with pleas of guilty in a graft case several fires causing fatalities in Illinois and New York launches and military notes along with personal tragedies and international chatter reflecting chaotic late news across multiple locales.
Railway Funding for Chicago Project Reported
A massive railway development funding plan for Chicago is outlined with a total near seven hundred million dollars. Officials and engineers discuss construction scope, expected timelines, and projected economic impact on the city and surrounding regions.
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