Tennessee bans nuptials age in ten counties
In Tennessee counties a proposed law would bar certain marriages by age, triggering protests and political debate. Judge Hug Webster urged restraint while officials like Attorney General J. W. Wienberger discussed potential legal steps, as religious leaders and civic groups weighed in on the social and legal implications. The case centers on a ceremony involving John and Winstead and questions of consent and legality across counties.
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Walter Lamb
Johns
J. K. Haynes
Baptist
Na Ville
Nurse Plunges to Death in Chicago Fire Stairwell
Chicago report of a 30 year old nurse, Alice Warton, a graduate from Cook County hospital nursing school, who died after apparently plunging from a third floor stairway between hospital wings. Police say she had been seen recently.
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Chicago
Russ Mary
Alice Warton
Coo Riimiy Hospital
Prinugs
Weather Update From Parly Area Cold And Cloudy
Partly cloudy and colder with broken temperatures Monday night. Tuesday will stay cool with a high near 42 and winds from the north to northeast. Rain on the west coast and possible freezes in north portions with near freezing lows in the southwest and around 30s elsewhere.
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Ban Ancomp
Parry Eady
Corst
Two Officers Robbed of 648 in Galveston Heist
Two officers EJ Walton and Deputy Sheriff Fred Ohler were robbed of 648 county funds while transporting from a bank to the courthouse. The bandits forced the deputy to the curb with a machine gun and pistol, then handcuffed the officers and fled in a car with money stuffed in pockets. A train delay aided their escape as a drawbridge operator noted the train passing.
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Galveston
Turer EJ. Walton
Fred Ohler
Wally
Ohlert
Tohners
Depuy
OhlerLsevar
Wallan
Hauptmann Case Headed by Mental Health Expert
In New York a psychiatrist formerly employed by the city filed papers for the commitment of Edward J. Reilly to Brooklyn State Hospital for the Insane. Reilly, linked to the Brang Riche affair, underwent a breakdown and neurosis diagnosis after testifying and naming others, with continued questions about Hauptmann and related misconduct.
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New York
Morriset Sherman
Hospital For the Insane
Reilly
Hospital Sabinlay Ky
Tauptmann
Fellines
Lary
Sienan
Ne Son
Ferlings
Small Craft Warnings Issued for Texas Coast
Weather bureau reports small craft warnings along the Texas coast with occasional strong southerly winds and rough seas. The advisory notes these conditions may persist into the afternoon as a frontier forecast remains in effect for coastal waters.
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Texas
Brew Orlrang
States Weather Bureau
Weather Seer Predicts Conditions For Big Day
In Gobbler's Knob area locals report a weather seer predicting conditions for the upcoming event. Scouts and supporters of the Gobbler’s Fob rally spread word of forecasts, hoping for sunny skies with growth in attendance for the major day tomorrow.
Bulgarian Women Cast First Votes in Historic Electorate
In Sofia Assaria on February 117 3 agand, Bulgarian women cast their first ballots amid great interest. Citizens felt equal participation would transform politics, with voters showing enthusiasm for candidates as reforms and new voices entered the election.
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Sofia
Assaria
Agand
Bulgaria
Ihta
Giralion Jodi
King Bovis
Yale Makirty
Texas Flood Crisis and Evacuations Across Ohio River Counties
The report details mass evacuations along the Ohio River above Cairo as floods surge to record levels. Towns like Cairo and others brace for levee failures while engineers warn rivers may exceed flood thresholds. Authorities coordinate relief, with the Red Cross assisting, and Civil and military crews work to reinforce dikes amid a desperate humanitarian response.
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Vallaqy
Eteang
Ohio River
Calva
Ohio
Mississippi
Pasucat
Tovisville
Cincinnati
Mane
Anites Gineers
Inelx
Vighanre
Cairo
Tanitie
Grarwell
Hearrisburg
Trageny Avenery
Hessie
Tiptovity
Tannerce ci
Waters
Maltib
Madrid
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Benan
Lowey
Prasigcal Tooeevell
Lindbergh and Wife Take Off for Cairo
The article notes Charles Lindbergh and his wife departing today on a new airline route headed to Cairo Egypt. Officials at Lympne airport observed only 20 gallons of fuel loaded and suspected the flight aimed for a destination in France that night.
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Tympne
Charles
Amor
Cairo
Egypt
Lympne
U.S. Envoy Plans Multiple Trips to Moscow This Month
United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union announced he will make five extensive trips this month to secure progress on delicate topics with Soviet counterparts. The envoy aims to advance talks and foster cooperation despite ongoing tensions and policy hurdles.
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U.S
Moscow
Fel
United States
Teeeph FB Taynes
Onder
Ollain Fas
Avani
Pyaten
OConnell Kidnapping Suspects Arrested in Albany
Federal agents arrested Jgley duarply Oley and Hazola Red Crawley in connection with the kidnapping of John Jd. O'Connell Jr. in Albany New York. Hoover announced the arrests today.
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O'Connell
Washington
Tech
Edwar Hoover
Jgley Duarply Oley
Hazola Red“ Crawley
Smincelion
Joho
Jd. O'Connell Jr
Albany
Weather Summary for February 1912 and Monthly Records
The report notes record low temperatures and sunshine for February with a 0.97 inch precipitation total and 23 percent sunshine for February 1912. It records days with rain, snow, and cloudy weather, mentions winds and occasional pains, and compares to prior months’ data, highlighting a string of cloudy and cold conditions and notable lack of snowfall.
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Fecha
Thorn
Amin
S A Bank Teller's Conviction Upheld
The Supreme Court today upheld a conviction of a San Antonio Texas bank teller. The government appealed after the Fifth Circuit set aside the prior conviction. The case involved paying and receiving teleley at Commercial National Bank in San Antonio.
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S. A
Shington
Hey
Tihe Suprémé Court
Joli J. Giles
Sata Anlouio
Texaz
Senators May Tell of Retainers Fees
In Austin on February 1, senators may discuss corporate retainers fees as shaped by a resolution. Representative Ross Hardin of Arlington influenced the measure. Lill Gut answers a questionnaire about who pays retainers and why notebooks are sought.
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Austin
TNS
Sena- Pooes
Wheather
Ross Hardin
Prawie Hill
Mary Garner Celebrates Fifth Year of Second Century
Mrs Garner marked a milestone birthday at the northern Tah home as a centenarian in her fifth year of life. She boasts 460 descendants and 400 others connected, with family and health blessings noted.
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Mentey Glen
Garner
White House Roof and Wall Patches Prompt Curtain Purchase
Officials warn White House screens are rotten and unsafe to push, prompting a request for $4000 to buy new curtains and drapes for the Exst Joan, scene of state functions. Washington. Boh 1-44! Congress and government lines noted amid repair talk.
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Washington
Sreking
Joan
White House
Urge Licenses Utilities Take Bookie Held Invalid
In Austin a group of legislators proposed licensing for bookmakers to regulate gambling. Representatives Tred Potech of Frestecieksborg Amos of Port Worth and others introduced a bill to substitute licensing powers to Texas Racing for bookmaking oversight. Meanwhile the Washington Supreme Court upheld a state law taxing railroads and utilities to cover regulatory costs, 4 to 3 with Justices Roberts, Van Devanter, Sutherland, McReynolds, and Butler in the majority. Justices Cardozo, Hughes, Brandeis, and Stone dissented.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Wimith Pradtevinn
Panhandle
Denon
Dufier
Texorta Natura Gas Company
State Railroad Commission
Acc
Texas
Austin
Fen
Asnsi
Represettacive
Tred
Washington State
Roberts
Ian Revantér
Sutherland
McReynolds
Bitler
Cardozo
Hughes
Brathriius
Stone
Aneir +s
Slain Lawyer’s Slay Ers Links to Blue Saturday Shooting
Mevsare old Joe Hennessy, Houston attorney, was killed when a shooter opened fire in a car before 415 East Ashby Place. Miss Maxine Champion, 12, and others injured. Capt Adkins saved Miss Thompson by shielding her. Johnny Walker named as a possible acquaintance. Police note two pistols fired. the assailant fled.
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Joe Hennessy
Alame Iidehts
Basi
Texas
Maxine ‘Inempion
East Ashby Pits
Johnv E Adkinson
Port &Sin Nouston
Thuimpson
Pickett
Mix Hospital
Adking
Staton Hospital
Fort
Sam Hawston
Shuyer
Thimpee
Bicked
Pallee
Hensasfy
Oman
Miss Thompson
Gaplsin Adkin Pickett
Idh
Vie
Johnny
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Tika Breakdown
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Roy Whitin
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