Poison Murder Trial Verdicts In Jefferson Case
Jurors find Lawrence M. Hight guilty of murder with life imprisonment and Mrs. Sweetin guilty of murder with 35 years in the penitentiary in the poisoning death of Wilford Sweetin. The jury faced death penalty options but returned verdicts after about eleven hours of deliberation.
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Anderson Arrested At Sing Sing Gates
Ossining, NY dec 24, released Anderson walked from the prison at 18 18 oclock in custody of Detective Charles Kane. He was to be taken to New York with a car from Central Methodist Episcopal Church Yonkers. The Rev Dy Rose drove them to the railroad station after Kane refused to accompany the trip. An Anderson noted as released waited at the yard as warrants for his arrest were served.
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Court to Decide Baby's Parents In Abduction Case
In Camden New Jersey a found infant is claimed by two women Mrs Russell Earl Steinling and Mrs Martha Silknitter each asserting motherhood. Steinling says scars from a Christmas car crash prove kinship while Silknitter offers birth records. Police pursue identity verification as both sides seek custody through the courts.
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Girard Manor
Martha Silknitter
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Eight Die In British Airplane Disaster Near Croydon
A London to Paris air express crashed at Croydon airfield this morning killing the pilot and seven passengers. An alternate report lists nine dead, including three women and four men. Imperial Airways confirmed the fatalities and said no Americans were involved.
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Court orders probe into death of William McClintock
Chicago authorities launch an exhumation and autopsy to verify typhoid fever as the cause of death of William McClintock the so called millionaire orphan. State's Attorney Robert Browne and coroner Oscar Wolff lead the inquiry at the request of Chief Justice Harry Oteen with pathologists to test for poison foreign matter and oysters linked to the death.
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Indictment Turns on Jersey City Prohibition Raids
Police officers Captain Dillon and Lt Kirk among 14 indicted in Weehawken and Jersey City liquor raids as agents from New York City raid 47 alleged saloons. Prosecution cites perceived malfeasance and liquor disappearance from in front of the Weehawken station during November.
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New Jersey
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Weehawhen
Paster Criticizes Women Using Cosmetics in Church
A historical church faction denounces makeup by women, arguing marriages and mirrors tempt vanity. The item depicts clerical views during wedding registrations and describes brides with powder and perfume.
No Guest for First Family Christmas at White House
Washington December 24 Memories of Christmases past surround the Coolidge family as they prepare for their second White House Christmas. There will be no tree, but Boston's Mr and Mrs Frank W Stearns are guests and aid in the family tradition. A 60 foot spruce will be lit at a national church ceremony followed by carols.
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Frank W. Stearns
Boston
Mra Coslidge
Kdge
Washington
Unien
Late News Bulletins Mixed From Across U S Coast to Coast
A jumble of short items reports a kidnapping case in Allentown involving Berths Sithautter, a California shore incident with unclear drownings, a police shooting in December, and various other brief crime and public notices across California and New Jersey.
Plane Crash Claims Three Die In Rough Seas
Three crew and a civilian died after a Navy submersible crash in Hampton Roads during a rough seas takeoff. Pilot and occupants reportedly escaped briefly but were swamped as the craft descended toward the water amid hospital-bound returns from the North Carolina coast. Justice and naval officials ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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North Carolina
Sandrew Willams
Maxton
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M. Keyser
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City Semi-Pro Cegemen Down Leavel 32-12
Laurel Del December 24 Laurel's All Star team defeated Leavel 32 to 12 at the high school gym. Captain Nag Duty Hal Jackson scored early and led a fast, tough showing as Dover crowds watched.
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Wite Demp eby: late Piep and Renault parade
Fragmentary OCR text shows a blocked sentence about Piep and Renault in a garden parade with Tom and Jesh. No clear event, date, or full names emerge.
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