EWILL ANDERS REARRESTED AFTER SING SING RELEASE
EWILL ANDERS former state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League was released from Sing Sing after nine months for forgery and immediately arrested on indictments for grand larceny and extortion. Warrants were served in the prison yard. he was to be arraigned in New York City with bail set.
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William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
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Charles Kane
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New York City
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Mystery Deepens in Pa Death In Rural Home
Police probe the death of a man and his elderly mother and daughter found in a home after a neighbor reported the missing resident. Dirty dishes showed someone ate alone. a real estate agent alerted authorities after no response to knocks and lights on. The sister of the elder woman plans to travel to assist funeral arrangements and investigation.
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Lravis
G. A. Gage
Schnelle
Jim Stevens
Sidnelle
Sebnelle
Charles Becker
St. Louis
Lone Wolf Prohibition Agent Acquitted in Saloon Death
James J. L. Asker known as the Lone Wolf was found not guilty by a federal jury of second degree murder and manslaughter in the death of saloonkeeper Peter Yancauskas after about five hours of deliberation in Philadelphia. The case drew attention as a dry era protest against prohibition enforcement.
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Philadelphia
James JL. Asker
Lone Wolf
Federal District Court
Peter Yancauskas
St Nicholas Brings Joy to 400 Kiddies
Children lacking gifts were visited by Santa as San Antonio firemen and other city charities compiled lists. The event distributed toys to 400 youngsters from multiple sources aiding needy families in time for Christmas.
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ST. Nicholas
San Antonio
Santa Claus
50 Prisoners Given Christmas Freedom
The city jailed 59 prisoners were freed Wednesday under Mayor Tobin's order. Police Chief Van Riper oversaw the release of inmates serving five to 100 days for petty offenses including vagrants drunks and minor violators. Hard felons remained in custody.
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Tobin
van Riper
Dr Otto R Echel Dies of Pneumonia in Geneva
Dr Otto R Bichel once NY State health official and Albany resident died in Geneva from pneumonia while on leave with the League of Nations He led vital statistics work for seven years in New York and helped establish an international epidemic data exchange He was a Royal Statistical Society fellow noted for influenza research and global disease monitoring.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Otto R. Bichel
Albany
Vital Statistics
New York Department of Health
League of Nations
Epidemological Intelligence and Statistics Station
Otto R. Hichel
Vital Statisn
New York State Health Department
Royal Statistical Society of England
Rotary Christmas Tree Brings Joy to San Antonio Children
More than 7500 boys and girls attended the Rotary Club of San Antonio’s eleventh annual Christmas tree event at Alamo Plaza. Old Santa Claus, a 35 foot revolving tree, and Frank Winerich lookalike, drew cheers as Brigadier General Malone and local troops guided youngsters to presents from the orphanages.
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San Antonio
Rotary
Alamo Plaza
Alamo City
Rotary Club
Public Service Company
Frank Winerich
Paul B. Malone
Boy Scout
Newsboys Christmas Dinner Set at St Anthony Hotel
Readiness surrounds the annual newsboys Christmas dinner to be held at noon on Christmas Day in the St Anthony Hotel ballroom. Over 400 guests are expected including San Antonio newsboys, Major General and Mrs. Charles P Summerall and Mayor John W Tobin, with Majestic Theater actors and a vaudeville program plus music by Jimmie’s Joys the St Anthony orchestra and Mary Jordan.
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Net M. Washer
Newsboys
San Antonio
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Jimmie's Joys
Mary Jordan
Santa Claus and Christmas Spirit Fill San Antonio
Santa arrives Wednesday night with stockings of candy and toys for San Antonians. Churches and groups in the city prepare sermons and trees and distribute presents, food, and clothing to the needy. The American Legion Auxiliary sent 800 boxes to veterans in Fort Sam Houston and the area hospitals, with targeted gifts for disabled veterans delivered Tuesday afternoon.
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Prince of Peace
San Antonio
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Fort Sam Houston
Southwestern Insane Asylum
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Christmas Cheer Association Short on Funds
The Christmas Cheer Association, aimed at aiding San Antonio families at Christmas, is hampered by a lack of funds to buy food. Mrs. Sam Slack, the president, says weather collapsed three tax sale attempts, removing the main revenue source for purchasing provisions.
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San Antonio
Christmas Cheer Association
Mra
Sam, Slack
Slack
Cayolers Shine For St Mark Christmas Carol Program
About 30 groups of 12 singers each will perform on Christmas Eve to aid the Girls Friendly Society of St Mark's church. Dorothy Morris leads the arrangements with stops at Nathaniel Hawthorne Junior High School, the Gunter hotel, the St Anthony hotel, the Menger hotel, and the Santa Rosa Infirmary Crippled Children ward with no details on exact times.
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Menger
Santa Rosa
Investment Advice Urges U S Bonds Over European Debt
The writer warns against European debt and usurious finance, arguing bonds may become worthless if European evolution worsens conditions. They urge Americans to invest in U S securities, noting fears of repudiation and high interest charges.
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Europe
United States
Jury condemns two men as equally guilty in Jefferson county murder
Judge Thompson and prosecutor outline the case in a Jefferson county courtroom. He argues the two defendants are equally guilty under the Mosaic law and that the death penalty should apply. Hight's insanity claim is dismissed as a dodge while evidence shows Mrs. Sereetin admitted poisoning her husband and Bight confessed multiple times.
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Thompson
Ilinois
Jefferson County
Hight
Elsie Sweetin
Christmas Eve Robbery Nets 116000 in Safe Loot
A night clerk, bell boy, elevator operator, and several guests were ordered to the check room as robbers looted 21 safety boxes for a total around 116000. Earlier, six armed men roped and robbed 50 members at the Shreigan Park Club near Mayor William H. Dever’s residence, taking jewelry and cash estimated at 73000.
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Charles Healy
Bellboy
James Brady
James Travers
E. A. Burrows
Shreigan Park Club
Wiliam H.dever
Bandit Slays New Orleans Traffic Policeman During Bank Heist
In New Orleans the bandit robs the Frenchman Street Vine bank of 13000 dollars then shoots and kills traffic policeman Jacob White outside the bank. He escapes in a moving truck toward the city outskirts after locking bank employees in the vault.
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New Orleans
Jacob White
Frenchman Street
Mavine Bank
Brooks Flier Still Stalled at Scott Fort Scott Plane Refuses to Start
Lieutenant Lawrence Craigie of Brooks Field struggles to start his airway plane at Fort Scott Kansas as a blizzard rages. Mechanics from Fort Riley aided the effort, finally starting the motor on Tuesday only for it to cut out after takeoff and require further repairs.
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Craigie
Brooks Field
Fort Scott
Kan
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