English Bride Seeks Divorce From Nancy Jordan Clark
A Kansas City divorce suit targets Mrs. Nancy Jordan Clark alleging desertion and indignant conduct. Claude H. Clarke, who married Miss Jordan after meeting on a steamer, cites her planned return to England with her child. Mrs. Mary Warren of Kansas City hosted the girl upon arrival. Warren married Lt. Thomas B. Whitehead, an army officer.
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Kansas City
Nancy Jordan Clark
America
Mary Warren
Frank Warren
Miss Jordan
Claude H. Clarke
England
Clark
Chicago
New York
Ida Miller Charged With Murder By Poison
Ida Miller, arrested Saturday in St Louis County, accused of poisoning her husband to kill him. She denied guilt at bail and claimed her spouse tried to drive her insane to obtain a divorce. Miller died Thursday after a brief illness. authorities found poison in the body. She was jailed after returning from the husband’s funeral.
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SI. Louis
Der
Ida Miller
Hinsis
al You
Miller
William J. Reick Dies in New York
William J. Reick, owner of New York property, dies in the city. The obituary notes his local connections and mentions his daughter, Mrs. and other family details.
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William J. Reick
New York
York
Dre
Eee
Youth Pleads Guilty in Police Court Dice Game Case
A Brackenridge high school youth flips from gambling to loitering and then to gambling again, as court fines ten bars $10 each for gambling. The youth, nine other boys, and a garage dice game near the school led to fines and parental summons after detectives halted the incident last week.
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Corporation Dudge Qnion
EK Beliets
Brackenridge High School
Corporation Court
Immigrant Policy Plea and Land Use Vision Debate
A speaker argues for open immigration and rapid American expansion, contending illegal entry is a crime but urging state driven quotas and mass settlement. The speech praises vast lands in Florida and New Jersey as underused resources, claiming immigrant labor would vastly boost wealth and national growth. The tone reflects early 20th century boosterism and nativist concerns about law and opportunity.
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Florida
Everglades
Italy
Washington
New Jersey
Speaker to discuss imagination at Monday meeting
The publicity notice announces a talk on creative imagination by DeGoar of Quantice with Smanei H. Smith, president, presiding. The gathering is scheduled for Monday at the regular south mast meeting in the applied psychology circle.
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Applied Phychology
Smanei H. Smith
Woman Held in Officer Death Near Kansas City
Mrs Mil dred Arnold wife of Salina Kan alleged slayer Lawrence Hatfield private detective was shot to death while in his car near here last Sunday arrested at Joplin Mo hiding at Wilber Miles home will be returned to Kansas City Arnolds parents claim pair discussed the shooting Hatfield kept company with Mrs Arnold and her husband fired five shots but revolver not fired Commanded by her parents she said she rode with Hatfield when the shooting occurred and planned to seek work in Kansas City planning to leave her husband.
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Kansas City
Dec
Mildred Arnold
William H. Arnold
Salina
Kan
Lawrence I. Watfield
Here
Joplin
Arnold
Hatfield
Wilber Miles
Miles
Miles Home
Arnolds
William Arnold
Lawrence
Death Prophecy Fulfilled In New Orleans Hour
Paul Hymel a carpenter and contractor died yesterday at 3 30 pm the hour he predicted suffering from heart aneurysm for two years Hymel told relatives and friends he would expire at that time A few minutes before the clock struck past three Figmer told those present that the end had come and began to suffer and then died at 3 30 pm
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New Orleans
Dee
Paul Hymel
Hymel
Hall
Figmer
Officers face probe in Chicago liquor warehouse raid
Federal authorities indicate one army unit and several lieutenants who supervised a military guard at a Chicago government warehouse may face neglect or collusion charges after a band raided about 3 million dollars in tare liquor last week. About 850,000 dollars worth of signs were stolen. doors were cut and liquor moved by trucks. no arrests yet.
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Chicago
Corps
Department of Justice
Army
Sam Howard
Justice
Day of Malay Pirate Gone Says Java Man
Anlius Kune mann, a retired Surabaya distiller, notes the disappearance of a Malay pirate along with his king amid Java's wartime past. He recalls Malay sayings, describes local natives and colonial tensions, praises San Antonio, and plans to leave the United States by January 1948 due to the heat of Java.
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Java
Anlius Kunemann
Surabaya
San Antonio
Kunemann
Harki
Kune
Fle
Alamo City
United States
Havana
Couple Faces Jury in Husband's Death at Amatillo Trial
E. T. Miller former district attorney and Mrs Ruth Hobart were charged with murder in Plainview Texas in the shooting death of B W Hobart traveling salesman and husband of Mrs Hobart His body was found near town on July 15 Jury selection was expected to require two or more bondsmen to fill seats as proceedings opened today in court.
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Amatillo
Due
E. T. Miller
Ruth Hobart
B. W. Hobart
Plainview
Texas
Hobart
Reports declare 13 executed in Mexico
Reports from the border say thirteen civilians charged with plotting a rebellion against Calles government were moved toward Naco, Mexico, but the garrison says they did not reach the town and a report claims the thirteen were executed.
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Mexico
Souglas
Ariz
Dec
Agua Drieta
Calles
Naco
TAX BOOST BRINGS NEW WATER DISPUTE
The city council resisted a 1 percent water rate hike but the water company won a federal injunction for 7 3 percent. It plans another increase atop the 12 1 3 percent already sought to raise revenue. Increases were approved for mains hydrants meters and related items totaling 392,? etc while land offices and park rights saw no rises.
Assailant hunted after park assault shocker
Police pursue a suspect after a brutal park assault as the victim reports a drunken attacker dragged her across turf. Residents recall seeing two Black men fleeing minutes after screams while the injured woman, living on Dallas Street until recently, provides limited details of her current address.
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Dallas Street
Robbers Take $50,000 in Radio Apparatus in Chicago Heist
Police report robbers overpowered a watchman at the Wakeman and McKaughtin warehouse and looted $50,000 worth of radio equipment. It was the second such robbery at the same warehouse in recent weeks, with a truck used to remove the cargo.
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Chicago
Wakeman and McKaughtin
Two Tarrant County Safes Are Cracked
Robbery report from Fort Worth details two safes in Tarrant County breached within hours. A produce dealer, Mr Schmidt, lost about 300 dollars after a thief knocked the safe combination and fled with the cash, while other attempts yielded smaller sums.
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Tarrant County
Fort Worth. Dee
Schmidt
Yegemen
Caslet
Saute Fe Railway
Treasury Starts Big Job on War-Rating Bonds
The treasury reports progress on a vast fiscal operation to retire or refund bonds by December 1, 1929. It began with refunding the 1925 notes, third Liberty loan bonds and March 15 maturities, while announcing a new 20 to 30 year 4 percent issue to be sold.
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Washington
DE. C
Treasury
Liberty Loan
Dewey
Treasury Plan
Mellon
Second crash fatal in Wichita at unguarded crossing
Ora Beam, 41, of Peck Kansas, was killed when a southbound Rocky Island freight train collided with his motor truck at the Zuba crossing in Wichita. Beam had been seriously injured at the same crossing three years earlier. the truck appeared to have no fear while crossing. Nearly every bone in his body was broken.
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Wichita
Kan
Ora Beam
Peck
Rocky Island
Zuba
Beam
Tax on anthracite in Pennsylvania upheld by court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed the attack by coal companies on the anthracite tax, not ruling on validity but affirming lower court upholding the tax. The Cranberry Creek group led the suit, and the court halted arguments last week without state counsel present.
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Pennsylvania
Washington, Dec
Supreme Court
Cranberry Creek
Wiley brothers split murder case in Sedillo death
The murder case of C H Wiley, charged with Maurecio Sedillo's killing, was severed from his brother Wick Wiley after a motion. The Ninety fourth District Court began jury selection with 100 men considered. Sedillo died May 10 at his home on Delekers street. self defense is expected as Wick and C H Wiley remain free on bond.
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C. H. Wiley
Wick Wiley
Maurecio Sedillo
Ninety-fourth
Sedillo
Delekers Street
Wieck
C. BH. Wiley
Neek End Thieves Cover Up Tracks
Monday morning failed to bring any clue on the thefts of nearly $2000 in money jewelry and clothing from two homes, with a third case added. Police suspect the same burglar carried out all three incidents, including Thomas McDonald’s 1201 Avenue B burglary Sunday evening and Meza and Griston homes on Monterey Street.
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Thomas McDonald
Avenue B
Keranu
Juan Meza
Monterey
W. A. Grisyon
Meza
Gritson
Jady
Farmer Confesses Slaying of Wife in Texas Pasture
Corpus Christi December 8 Varilio Rues a farmer living about 20 miles from Robstown surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Harry Curry and confessed to shooting and killing his wife in a pasture about 200 feet from the road He said he killed her because she had not been a good wife and dragged the body into a clump of bushes
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Corpus Christi
Varilio Rues
Fara
Harry Curry
Robstown
Rues
Tax publicity law fought by Coolidge in Congress
Washington Dee says repeal of the income publicity section of the revenue act may be considered by the House Ways and Means Committee soon after the president urged action in his annual message. Chairman Green announced after visiting the White House that extending the life of the World War foreign debt commission will also be taken up shortly.
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Washington
Dee
House
Ways and Means
Green
World War Foreign Debt Commission
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Vere Brown
Edwi Chamberlain
Col. Diehl
W. K. Ewing
J. WL Frost
Chas, Graebner
Henry L. Halt
Hendrick F. A. Holmgreen
J. E, Jarratt
Harry Landa
J.B. Martindale
F. G. Oppenheimer
Hiram Partee
Dick Prassel
Exneat Steves
Arthur Storms
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