Milwaukee morgue death leads to doctor suspension
Dr David Mahegan, a Milwaukee department surgeon, was suspended as an investigation opened into the death of Esther Falk 32 found in a morgue pool of water after seven hours on a morgue table. A post mortem found exposure caused the death and the surgeon allegedly did not examine her upon arrival. In a separate incident Joe Espadilla was slashed on Vera Cruz Street by an apparently drug crazed attacker as he walked Buena Vista Street. he was treated at Robert B Green Hospital.
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Milwaukee
Wis
David Mahegan
Esther Falk
Mahegan
E. L. Miloslavich
Joe Espadilla
Vera Cruz Street
Buena «Vista
Espadilla
Robert B. Green Hospital
Texas Coast Liquor Ring Bust Nets 20 Arrested
Galveston and nearby ports see a major crackdown as more than twenty men face conspiracy charges in a Texas coast liquor smuggling case. The seven held in Galveston await hearings February 18, with bonds set, while vessels and boats including E-3312 and others were seized at Lake Charles. The case targets long running smuggling activity linked to a syndicate once led by the rumored brains of the operation.
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Galveston
Park Arthur
Heaumont
Lake Charles
Sam
Black Sam) Aienk
Sam Musey
Harry Evelt
Joe Rees
Kim Crabb
Marlon Ballard
Biarshal Ballard
Gam Muses
George Muses
Leavenworth
Alena
Crabb
Musey
Ross
United States
Noble Carl
Evelt
Ballard
Beaumont
Oscar
Dutch
Voigt
Joe Roach
Rhodes
Earl
J. W. Scott
Joe Richart
J. Windy
Goss
E. A. Gleason
New Orleans
Cruser
Golden Arrow
Venture
Wild Cat
Ante Trust Suits Filed Against Major Oil Firm
The Missouri Kansas-Frontier Pipe Line company filed a federal suit seeking 75 million dollars in damages against Henry L. Doherty and company Standard Oil of New Jersey Christy Payne a director of Standard Oil North American Light and Power company and L E Fischer a vice president and director of the power company. The suit charges a Sherman anti trust conspiracy to block the Panhandle East pipeline and a raid on the pipe line company's common stock in June 1830.
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New York
INS
Missouri-Kansas -Floe Line Company
Federal District
Henry L
Missouri- Kansae Pipe Line Company
Panhandle Eastein
Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Company
Ordered to duty for five weeks at Brooksfield
Lieut. L. E. Gross of Houston in air corps reserve is ordered to report at Brooksfield on Sunday for five weeks of active duty.
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L. E. Gross
Houston
Air Corps Reserve
Brooksfield
Plane Drops Hay to Deer in Idaho Snowbound Range
Hundreds of half starved deer in the Wallace Idaho mountain country were fed from the sky as an airplane chartered by the local chapter of a league dropped alfalfa over the snowbound district. Heavy snow had cut off ordinary food sources. The stunt aimed to ease the wildlife crisis caused by the deep snow.
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Wallace
Idaho
Here
Kank Wallon League
Filipino Boxer Slain in Suspected Duel over Wife
Los Angeles February 13 Dan Speedy Payo 22 Filipino boxer shot dead in what police say was a gun duel with cafe owner Herman D Elich 28 over the affections of Payo s wife Florence Anita Payo a stage dancer Fitch and Mrs Payo were held as material witnesses.
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Los Angeles
INS
Dan
Speedy") Payo
Herman D. Elich
Payo
Florence Anita Payo
Fitch
Mrs. Paya
Wright Seeks Fire Rate Cut in San Antonio
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright will appear before the Insurance Commission to push a reduction in the citys fire insurance rate after a canvass showed 109279 roofs in San Antonio are combustible. The 13 cent rate is the lowest among large Texas cities, and Wright hopes the roof data will lower the rate to 11 or 12 cents.
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Fire and Police
Phil Wright
Insurance Commission
San Antonio
Wright
J. G. Sarran
Urein
Mystery Death at Tea Blamed on Plot by Fiancé
Boston research notes say Elizabeth Barrett Cook, 20, died at tea in a suspected plot. Fiancé St George Tucker Arnold, 26, MIT graduate engineer, believes a hoax cablegram announcing the death caused the tragedy. Amos, Lynchburg professor, supports the view it was someone close to Betty opposing the marriage.
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Boston
Elizabeth Barrett Cook
St. George
Tucker Arnold
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lynchburg
Amos
Betty
Trial Set for 2nd Robbery Case in Ferris Bank
In Waxahachie Texas February 13 the stage is set for the March 1 trial of W M Mc Bride on robbery with firearms charges tied to the disarming of night watchman Bob Cunningham during a November Ferris Farmers and Merchants State Bank robbery. The state seeks the death penalty. A companion case involves ex sheriff Schuyler Marshall Jr. who was acquitted of burglary in the same bank robbery.
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Holdup
Waxahachie
Texas
Mariday
W. McBride
Bob Cunningham
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Ferris
Schuyler Marehall Jr
Dallas County
Billy Sunday Vows to Preach Despite Doctors Orders
Billy Sunday, a 70 year old evangelist in Pittsburgh, vowed to rise from his bed and preache at a revival meeting despite doctors warnings of a possible nervous breakdown and danger in leaving bed, insisting the sermons would proceed.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Sunday
Behldecker
Snowslides Cut Colorado Phones in Western Colorado
Hundreds of snowslides rage through canyons and foothills of southwestern Colorado causing extensive property damage and endangering lives. Telephone and telegraph lines are crippled as railroad and highway traffic is disrupted across the region.
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Durango
Golo
Colorado
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