Legion Parade Draws 108000 Plus In Philadelphia
More than 108,900 American Legionnaires joined a vast Philadelphia parade marking the Legion's activities. The event featured bands, trap contests, a military review, and a night program including a Spirit of Liberty display and a Forty and Eight ball. General Pershing and Vice President Dawes attended the review at Sesqui Centennial stadium.
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Philadelphia
American Tian
Paris
France
U. S
New York
William Green
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
Legionnaires
Sesqui Centennial Stadium
Arizona Department
TC-5
Army
Los Angeles
Navy
Dough Boys
Pershing
Dawes
Death of Mrs. Hattie C Mote in Richardson Park auto crash
Mrs. Hattie C Mote of Richardson Park Delaware died in a Wilmington hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile crash at Richardson Park on Sunday. The report notes the accident occurred earlier, with hospital care continuing.
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Wilmington
Del
Hattie C Mote
Richardson Park
John B. Mote
Fragmentary OCR Note on Sun Spote and Arity Gare
Fragmentary text mentions the sun spot and arity gare with unclear references. The readable parts suggest a historical note or field reference but lack coherent names, places, or dates to establish a clear event.
Tiord Party Move Fails in Delaware decline ballots
Wilmington Delaware October 13 official ballot filing ends with two tickets Democrat and Republican. Congressional candidate Mer vil H Tilghman Democrat and Robert G Houston incumbent Republican. State Treasurer W Harmon Rey rolde Democrat and Howard M Ward Republican. Auditor Rey E Pettyjgia Democrat and Edward Beker Republican. Insurance Commissioner Robert Y Wallen Democrat and James G Shaw Republican. Prohibition and public school program are key issues.
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Wilmington
Del
A. P
Congress
Mer‘vil HH. Tilghman
Robert G. Houston
W. Harmon Reyrolde
Howard M. Ward
Rey E. Pettyjgia
Edward Beker
Robert Y. Wallen
James G. Shaw
Terror bandits rob victim as 1000 police patrol streets
In San Francisco on October 13 two men called "terror bandits" robbed Monroe Moore of 250 dollars while 1,000+ armed officers patrolled to deter renewed gunman activity. Earlier four men have been slain since Saturday. About 300 suspects were arrested. all but three were released.
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San Francisco
A. P
Monroe Moore
Washington Detective Scrivener Shot Before Impending Wedding
Washington detective sergeant Arthur B. Scrivener 36 called himself the happiest man in the world after revealing his imminent marriage to Helen Barnes Parker of McLean Virginia. He was shot dead moments later as he entered his home. a pistol and necktie found near the scene provide clues but no motive. Scrivener served 14 years with the force, famed for a pistol duel capture of Thurman Brown, and is survived by his Winchester Virginia mother.
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Washington
Arthur B. Scrivener
Helen Barnes Parker
McLean
Virginia
Scrivener
Thurman Brown
Atlanta
Sergeant Scrivener
Detective Bureau
Winchester
Counterfeit money orders circulate through firms abroad
Orders from Africa India and Australia seek counterfeits sent through large German printing houses. The letters and money were delivered to the Criminal Commissioner, and the German firms received presents for their honesty. Deaf mutes in the United States number nearly 5,000.
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Berlin
Africa
India
Australia
United States
Multiple October 13 AP briefs from across the country
A column of late night AP briefs reports on varied incidents. Hillsdale Michigan bank robbery nets about 20008 dollars. Los Angeles naval craft diversions and delays. Wilmington arrest of a man linked to a fatal apartment attack. Hagerstown scarlet fever outbreak near Clear Spring. Springfield Illinois parole appeal for Rowell T. Scott. Baltimore Maryland identity confusion tied to a nun academy case.
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Leheherst
N. J
Detroit
Los Angeles
Jeroey East
Hagerstown
Clear Spring
Clear Sprint
Wan
Hagersteen
300 Scouts To Search For Bennett Body In Pa
Authorities believe Bennett of Bennett and Eisenman was murdered. About 300 Boy Scouts from ten towns will canvass Coatesville to Oxford area, aided by District Attorney Sproat and state police, exploring ponds and likely sites for a body. Mrs Carey of Milford says she believes foul play occurred.
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Wilmington
Del
Bennett and Eisenman
King Street
Coatesville
Oxford
Bennett
Pennsylvania
Eisenman
Sproat
Cheter County
Kurtz
Sprout
M. Jo Carey
Milford
the Henretts
Jackson Street
Anglo Catholic Congress Opens Under Harmony in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Oct 1 delegates of the Anglo Catholic Congress gathered at All Saints Cathedral for the opening of sessions marked by harmony. The high mass will be celebrated by Rev Selden P Delany of New York with Rt Rev Charles Fiske to deliver the sermon. The Most Rev John Murray greeted the congress in a message from the National Council.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Salem
All Saints Cathedral
Selden P. Delany
New York
Charles Fiske
John Gardner Murray
Episcopal Church
National Council
Congress
Frederic Cook Moorehouse
Living Church
Moorehowe
Democrats Claim Credit For Debt Payments And Foresight
The Democratic National Committee argues that the debt payments stem from a law enacted by a Democratic Congress and signed by President Wilson in 1919. It cites $1.74055 billion paid from sinking funds and total payments of $2.7173 billion from ordinary receipts, with surpluses contributing $2.0614 billion since 1920.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilton
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
Carter Glass
Virginia
Treasury
United States
Drunken driver sentenced to nine months in jail
A drunk driver, Wilbur Mintrets, was sentenced to nine months in jail after being charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated in Hagerstown. The case linked to Elin R Lyler and Neive Ao stepietser, with additional mentions of a dispute between three parties and the vehicle involved.
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Fagert
Wiseman
Hagerstown
Elin R Lyler
Neive
Wilbur Mintrets
Hare Beer Cruna
Ana Wing
Ted
State's star witness in McPherson trial faces death threats
Los Angeles reports threats against Lorgaine Wiseman-Sielaff, star state witness and principal accuser in Aimee Semple McPherson's conspiracy case. Guards placed at her home as testimony resumes, with prosecutors aiming to show she was coached for Carmel by the Sea plot and that McPherson held her captive in a Northern Mexico desert shack for 10 days in May.
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Los Angeles
Lorgaine Wiseman-Sielaff
Star State
Aimee Semple McPherson
Wiseman
Special Sussex Jury May Try Mrs Spence
Georgetown Del Oct 13 Special Sussex jury may try Mrs Frances Spence 20 a mother of five who confessed to poisoning her husband in jail officials suspect an accomplice and expect a grand jury to meet next month if indicted she could face the gallows the county has not hanged a woman since 1660 for poisoning a child
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Georgetown
Del
A. P
Frances Spence
Sussex County
Sussex County Grand Jury
Spence
Murdher
Susex County
Sarah Jane Bradley
Wallace Mezick Fails Incident At Local Hospital
A misread report describes a student named Wallace Mezick involved in a distressing incident at Pears Grove Hospital. The text notes a shooting accident during a class trip with a companion student, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Prison riot at Delaware County Jail leaves six shot
In Media Pennsylvania on October 13 a riot at Delaware County Jail saw six inmates shot as deputies and armed residents helped quell the disorder. Fire destroyed cell interiors while trusties freed others. guards and citizens fought the escape attempt with improvised clubs and weapons.
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Media
Delaware County
D. Mareshall Harvey
Peter Deaeaeme
Rds
George E. Allen
Isaac W. Johnson
Missing Wilmington Child Found After Creek Search
A report from Wilmington in October notes a child missing after a family incident. The search located the child near a creek with authorities continuing to investigate the circumstances and gather details from witnesses and involved parties.
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Mich
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Chicago
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Academy of the Holy Family
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Fortier
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