Staten Island Murder Verdict Sentences Hoffman to Sing Sing
Harry L. Hoffman was found guilty of the Maud A. Bauer murder in the first degree and sentenced to 38 years to life at Sing Sing. The trial heard witnesses placing Hoffman with Bauer before her body was found shot beaten and strangled in a Staten Island area. A 1 year old schoolgirl identified Hoffman as the man who offered Bauer a ride and a firearms expert linked bullets to Hoffman's shotgun.
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New York
Harry L. Hefman
Maud A. Bawer
Tiernan
Hoffman
Arneca Ib Daare
Mres Bauer
Toona
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Elf
Mra Baver
Rasey Parkes
Tear
Parker
Desia
Barbera Fahs
Mr. Bawer
Tornado toll rises across three eastern Oklahoma towns
Reports from Oklahoma City on May 2 confirm nine fatalities and more than a score injured as a tornado damaged 36 homes across three eastern communities. The Warner farming area was among hardest hit.
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Oklahoma City
Obafebainetat
Geen Beracas
Warner
Waell
New Calendar Claims Ancient Wisdom From Esoteric Thinker
A controversial figure proclaims the adoption of a new calendar inspired by ancient cycles. He asserts the system aligns with 3000 years of human history and offers a reorganized time reckoning for modern society.
Substitute Urged to Speed Farm Relief Bill
The Associated Press reports a substitute bill to farm relief aims to win broad support in Congress before conventions. it envisions bounty payments on wheat, grains, and meat through a U.S. Rain Corporation structure, seeking enactment by June 7.
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Congress
United States Rain Corporation
Terror on Long Island Village Threats and Rum Running Tactics
A letter and several reports describe Long Island residents facing intimidation tied to bootleggers. Officials warn of death threats and enforcement pressures as authorities attempt to curb illegal distilling.
560 Mile Auto Race Referee Featured
The ord WM Referee reports on a 560 mile auto race event with officials and notable participants. Details emphasize race procedures and pacing as teams prepare for the long course.
Missionaries Field by Chinese Pirates Be The Accepted Pass
A fragment suggests a clash involving missionaries and Chinese pirates with mentions of access and passage. The readable bits imply contested territory or control but lack clear names, dates, or outcomes to confirm specifics.
Senate committees meet on Mayfield contest and rate service changes
Washington today reports Senate committees convene to discuss the Mayfield contest and proposed Gauge Qeeabaresion changes in rate service. Monterigation Commission is called into a session to consider the pemarseipress of Secretary Works Pace Pinding Contaniasion.
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Teoambisan
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Ensiuaioe
Pace Pinding Contaniasion
Motion Picture Tycoons Hit With hush money Claims
Testimony in Cambridge May 2 alleges payments by Adolph Zukor Hiram Abrams Jesse Lasky and other film magnates to suppress revelations of a wild party. Witness Harry Levenson testified Corcoran and Brownie Kennedy discussed organzing another gathering at Mithawem Manor in Webern and hinted at raids to force names from a keeper of a dis orderly house.
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Mase
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Boton
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E2 Terticn
Harry F Levenson
Adolph Zukor
Hiram Abrams
Jesse Jasky
Levenson
Corcoran
Brownie Kennedy
Kennedy
Mithawem Manor
Webern
Brownie
Levensea
Orceranan
House Grants Big Navy Expenditure
The Associated Press reports Washington action approving a large navy budget aimed at constructing gunboats and submarines, with support from lawmakers across parties. The Senate passed the measure amid debate on naval expansion and defense funding.
Claak of Veterans Names Marasa Beneficiary
OCR fragment mentions O W Claak of the Veterans organization and a plan to name Marasa as beneficiary. Details are incomplete but indicate a designated payment or honor by a veteran group.
Washington Differs On Dipley O Fig
Washington May 29 differences in the manner of the United States flag on Warder by the total throughout the entire period have not been uniform. Authorities differ on whether the flag should be at half staff from noon until dusk and who should implement the directive.
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Washington
United States
Teeotal
Eclipse of Sun Seen in New York on May 34
Report of a total eclipse scheduled for January 34 New York scientists predict it will be the first total eclipse visible over the area in years Other regions have witnessed the spectacle at rare intervals A starve to death rather than retreat from prey sentence appears garbled and incoherent.
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New York
Pope Pius Declares 1925 Holy Year
The Amecintid Prew Rose reports Pope Pius Ies decrees 1925 designated as Holy Year with related rites and pardons. The article notes a predated papal bill from 1880 connected to the Holy Year provisions.
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Pope Pius
Pias
Waly
Bishops Favor Dance In Springfield Convention
Springfield May 3 reports bishops at a Methodist convention favor a dance plan amid debates over a church policy change. A result from the meeting may lift restrictions and shape future activities.
Memorial Day services planned at Camp Merritt for WWI dead
General Pershing and Governor Silas will lead the Memorial Day ceremonies at Camp Merritt dedicating a monument to soldiers who died in the Great War. Prime Minister Maclean hinted at a general election if his government falls in tonight's vote. May 9 1925 AP reports.
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Rackenach
Bry A. P
General Pershing
Ceverner
Silas
Camp Merritt
Leeds
A. P
Macilean
House of Comaneue
Mussolini Protected Seeens Tan Hold Past
Unclear OCR fragment appears to reference Mussolini and a past event. No verifiable names or details available to form a coherent summary.
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Seeens Tan
Unclear OCR Text About Local Stores and Services
Fragmentary notes reference stores and butcher shops with vague timing. Mentions of a Friday and evening event imply a service or sale, but details are unreadable.
Appointment revealed by state board amid 200 applications rejected
Dr Albert S Cook and Dr Fitz were re appointed with former earning a salary. Jacob Scheels becomes first to enter share board. Prof Hebleway to assume principalship of the normal school January 1. Holle and Holloway linked to school leadership roles. Lida Lee Tall named candidate for principal at State meratic Science. early 1900s references to Maryland education officials.
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Scheels
Hebleway
Holle
Tumers
Lida Lee Tall
Wicemico School
Holloway
Eaemal Scheel
Eleaatary Sekene
Maryland
Albert 8. Cook
State Department
Edecathen
Fince
Matc
Presbytery Petition Over Doctrinal Dispute At Church
Dr Fendick faces entry into the presbytery amid accusations of heresy over sermons at the First Church. The case, tied to the 136th General Assembly, reflects a split between conservative and middle ground factions within New York City clergy and prompts a church governance debate.
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Grand Rapids
Mick
First Church
New York City
Row
Baptist Minsaer
Tins
General Assembly
York City
Syseebhy
Groep
Rich Merchant Targeted by Chinese Tong Scheme
A wealthy local merchant reported being exploited in a scheme attributed to a Chinese tong group. Police are investigating and urged caution for business owners to verify associates and protect funds.
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