Prohibition arrests filed in New Orleans federal court
In New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast four bootleggers and spouses face federal suits seeking unpaid taxes from illegal sales. Claims cite $1,192,498 for William Wolsingham, $1,192,498 for Anton Gravelet, $200 for Arthur Battintalls, and $168,471 for Alonzo Patterson. About $50,000 in cash jewelry and bonds were seized in a Patterson raid. One hundred affidavits are being prepared for grand jury presentation with early next week expected indictments.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Federal Court Room
Jheus
E. C. Yellowley
Prohibition
Wiliam Wolsingham
Anton Gravelet
Elapinnade Avenue
Arthur Battintalls
Alonzo Patterson
Petterson
Tuesdale
Grand Jury
Seinayer
$40,000,000 Acropolis building planned in Chicago
The Acropolis project in Chicago is a $40 million 39 story complex. It includes a convention hall hotel with 4000 rooms and an office building for manufacturers and executives. The site spans Michigan Avenue Roosevelt Road Eleventh Street and Wales Street.
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Chicago
Associated Pres
Acropolis
Michigan Savenue
Roosevelt Road
Etrest
Probally
Aloe
Wrecked Auto Yields Flask of Malted Milk
An injured driver stopped in a Five Points street after a crash yielded a bottle of malted milk from the wrecked car. Emergency Officer Anteer noted the scene as witnesses described the drunken man and the vehicle in the middle of the sidewalk.
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Anteerson
SLAIN WOMAN FOUND BURIED UNDER ROCKS NEAR ALBUQUERQUE
An unidentified woman, about 40, weighed an estimated 110 pounds, stripped and buried in a rocky crevice two miles north of Black Water, 79 miles west of Albuquerque. Liberty bonds and rings near the body, including an inscribed ring, are clues. A telephone book in Albuquerque held the name Willis Davie of Wichita, Kansas.
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Albuquerque
Blac Water
Liberty Bonds
Stella Oliver
Telfair Avenue
San Fernando
Willa Davie
Wichita
Kan
Willis Davie
South Hi Ee
Gustav Bach Noted Violinist Dies in Milwaukee Circles
Gustav Bach an internationally renowned violinist and son of a prominent Milwaukee musical family died at his father Christopher Baehs home after a complication from an illness. Bach was a composer and performer and leaves a legacy in the musical world.
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Wis, Ave
Gustav Bork
Milwaukee
Christopher Baeh
Thuredaye
Bach
French cotton businessmen tour Texas to study U.S. cotton
A large party of French bankers and business men led by Carlier will visit Galveston on September 10th to study cotton conditions in the United States. Galveston will be the first stop on their tour of the country.
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Texas
Galveston
Banques Carlier
United States
Chicago
New York
Great Lakes
New England
Ilinois Central Travel Service Department
Fred Tl
Joneb
George Gumpert
Bankers Mortgage Building
Maustom
Texas Telephone
Preston Fis
Flier Performs Daring Stunts In Damaged Auto
Aviation enthusiast reports say Staff Sergeant V T Metz of the Fortieth School Squadron staged a dramatic aerial display during a wreck. A four truck collision near the south Taredo bridge sent his vehicle skidding across wet pavement, barrel rolling and skidding off a bank before Metz escaped and crawled from the wreckage.
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V.T Metz
Fortieth
Buut
Metz
Taredo
Alazay Gresk
Clin Road
Negro wounded resisting arrest on robbery charge
A Dallas report states John Johnson, a negro, was shot by special deputy sheriffs W. Perkin and Gonwandas while resisting a robbery. The assailant, who entered a drugstore with a pistol, was fatally wounded after attempting to shoot the officers.
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Dallas
Aug
John Johnson
Taurange
Gonavalias
W. EB. Perkina
Severor
Gonwandas
Selmyler Marshall
Perking
Patheets
Crowds Attend Negro Convention at Kenwood
Large crowds fill Kenwood for the Negro Methodist Episcopal Sunday school and Epworth convention with talks on Life Service and Stewardship by KR Mosby and I M Davis. The event features discussions led by Fy Fai district director of recreation, Viola Doiphjen, Mary Festhote, and A Ross of Cleveland as general supervisor. W McMillan serves as district superintendent.
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Kenwood
KR. Mosby
I. M. Davis
Saturday Morning Candy Specials Featuring Fresh Chocolates
Local shop advertises fresh daily candies with pure ingredients. Offers Saturday Morning and Monday specials on hand crafted chocolates, fudge, peanut brittle, assorted candy boxes at low prices.
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Hedis
U. S
Gustav Bach
East Houston St
Paris
Flier
Qet
Panama
Main Ave
Travis St
Sa. Myles
Campbell's
He Wolk & Marx'Co
Grudéines
Solit
Law
Defeed Ab
Alllemoire
Jantzen
Sacony
Benteknit
Goile
Palm Beach
Childrey
Ringham
Axminster Bugs
Axminster
Roya
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