New Theory in Beattie Murder Case Emerges
A new theory in the Beattie murder case emerges as detectives reportedly conclude Henry Beattie Jr felled his wife, stood over her body and fired the fatal shot. Also reported are notes on the national motion picture exhibitors convention selecting Chicago for the next meeting and damages from heavy rains along the Nicaragua gulf coast.
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Richmond
Beattie
Henry Beattie Jr
Chicago
Cleveland
National
Motion Picture Exhibitors
H. C. Farley
Montgomery
Ala
Mills Will Shut Down in Fall River
Fall River notices posted indicate Mills will shut down. Local officials and workers await further details on closure dates and employment impacts.
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Fall River
Mass
Iron Works mill to shut after August four until further notice
The Iron Works company mill will close after August 4 and stay shut indefinitely. The move affects 5000 operatives and idleness is projected to cost $55,000 weekly in wages. In Wilmington, Upton Sinclair and nine Arden single tax colonists were freed after 18 hours in the work house for Sunday sports violations.
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Iron Works Company
Wilmington
Del
Upton Sinclair
Arden
Upthorn Dies in New Orleans at Sub-Treasury
Theo dore G. Upthorn cashier of the United States sub-treasury and Confederate veteran died suddenly Wednesday night in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Theodore G. Upthorn
United States Sub-Treasury
Wantzloeben Named Secretary in Lone Star Poultry Meet
At a Lone Star Poultry association meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Fred C. Wantzloeben was elected secretary succeeding B C Walsh who resigned. The group also voted to add six more vice presidents to make twelve and set 3 PM for a show catalogue printing meeting at Stowers furniture. The auditing committee praised the books and Gus Koch reported six more premiums won at the Galveston cotton carnival with his Plymouths. Attendees included H Affeck Gus Koch E I Isom W A Seidel W J Schermerhorn J C Guenther Ben Andrews F C Wantzloeben W P Clarke Charles J Rossy Charles Weik Joe Lodovic and C C Leel.
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Lone Star Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
Fred CC
Wantzloeben
B. C. Walsh
Stowers’ Furniture Store
Gus Koch
Association
Galveston
H. &. Affeck
E. I. Isom
W. A. Seidel
W. J. Schermerhorn
J. C. Guenther
Ben Andrews
F. C. Wantzloeben
W. P. Clarke
Charles J
Former banker Manker dies in jail after self-stab
Carey A. Manker once a Pearl City banker and three year fugitive under indictment for embezzling 50 000 died at central emergency hospital in San Francisco. He fatally stabbed himself in the neck with a pocket knife while on his prison cot late yesterday.
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Manker
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Carey A. Manker
Pearl, I
Central Emergency Hospital
San Antonio School Board Backs Fair Exhibits and Bans Fraternities
The San Antonio school board votes a $300 appropriation to place public school exhibits at the fair grounds as part of a drive to boost education and attendance. A new rule abolishes secret or exclusive societies in public schools, with the Phi Delta Chi mentioned as a Greek-letter group under national charter.
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San Antonio
Suyt
Charles J. Lukin
Lukin
John F. Fentiman
Fentiman
Phi Delte Chi
Demand for Houses Great in Yoakum as Rentals Boom
E Hagens, owner of the Yoakum bottling works, has let a contract for a new home in the western part of the city. Building of rental houses has begun and demand for rent houses cannot be filled. Real estate agents report higher rental demand than ever before.
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Yoakum
Tex
E. Hagans
Yoakum Bottling Works
Pope Takes First Drive Since Illness at Vatican Gardens
Pope Pius III regained strength to take a brief drive in the Vatican gardens. In Odessa Russia, armed men raided the International Harvester office, taking $1800 after wounding Manager Olander and shooting a policeman before fleeing. one robber was later arrested.
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Pope
Rome
Pope Pius
Vatican Gardens
Roch Yester Company
Odessa
Russia
International Harvester Company
Olander
Ice famine strains London as heat lasts
London faces an ice shortage amid a prolonged hot spell. Demand from the capital and the provinces cannot be met until refrigeration cars arriving from Norway reach the route, signaling a delay in supplies.
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London
Norway
Negro Dying Out Says Richmond Health Chief
Dr Ernest C Levy chief health officer of Richmond concludes from mortuary statistics that the African negro is slowly dying out and will be virtually extinct in the twenty first century after a comparative study with other cities
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ernest C. Levy
Pellagra Reported At Western Kentucky Asylum
Hopkinsville Ky Aug 3 Dr H P Sights superintendent of the asylum says seven inmates are afflicted with pellagra six of whom are white The first cases appeared two months ago with two initial sufferers All patients have been isolated and the matter is being studied for further spread.
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Associated Press
Hopkinsville
Kentucky Asylum For
H. P. Sights
Hall's Texas Wonder touted for kidney and rheumatic relief
A promotional advertisement claims Hall's Texas Wonder provides quick permanent relief for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles and asserts most bottles cure. It lists Dr BE W Hall of St Louis Missouri and states the product is sold by druggists.
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Hall
BE. W. Hall
St. Louis
Former Senator Edwin Murphy Dies After Operation
Former New York senator Edwin Murphy, 76, died at his Elderon New Jersey summer home today after an operation two weeks earlier for an enlarged abdomen gland. He had initially shown recovery but relapsed Tuesday and deteriorated into death before dawn with his family at his bedside.
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Associated Press
New York
Edwin Murphy
Troe, N. Y
Elderon
N. J
Murphy
Treasury hits deficit-free mark as funds rise in Texas
The Texas state treasury received $55,000 more, bringing the total to about $100,000 in the general revenue fund and ensuring no immediate deficit. Funds will cover lawmakers mileage and per diem at week’s end. By Aug 5 the treasury expects about $400,000 from last month’s tax collections, mainly liquor licenses.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
State Treasury
Treasury
General Revenue Fund
Treasury Department
Mother's Friend Promises Help for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a comfort to expectant mothers helping prepare the system for childbirth. It claims the remedy reduces nausea and breast discomfort, supports natural processes, and has years of endorsements. Sold at drug stores with Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
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