Death of Virginia Drew Found in Hudson River
Virginia Drew a 24 year old literature student was found dead in the Hudson River. Police noted uncertainty around a friend report of suicide pact with novelist Maxwell Bodenheim. Parents urged full investigation after the body was recovered near New York on Sunday night.
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Virginia Drew
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Hudson River
Mysterr Dewday
Caroline Novows
Hereelfss
Miss Drew
Maxwell Bodenheim
Jessica
Married Woman Escapes Captor After Two Weeks
Mrs. O Treath, a Tampa publishing house worker, said she escaped from Fred D. Fair, an Atlanta pressman, who allegedly held her for seven weeks in Tikela u Va. Authorities traced a gunpoint coercion by her cousin J R Griffin, who forced her from relatives and forced into a car. John Zink of Avanta was shot during the pursuit. Heath, husband of the missing woman, praised her release and bond defiance.
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Unclear motives surface in mystery death case
A detective noted uncertainty in a case involving a young woman and Bodenheim. The man reportedly left a hotel after a visit, with publishers unable to reach him. Parents described the girl as dejected over events connected to her writing and the troubling situation following work.
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City founder Niles dies near Boston in 1908
Louville V. Niles, aged 80, founder of Niles City, died near Wellesley Farm, Boston area. Niles City, once a municipality near Fort Worth, earned fame as a wealth hub with Sucking Voints and other industries.
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San Antonio City Finances Reported for 1927
The census based financier report shows San Antonio’s 1927 totals: $21.4 million in municipal operating costs and $4.4 million for maintenance and branches. Per capita debt nears $89 with total debt around $2.1 million. property taxes provide most revenue at about $2.9 million. School funding reaches $2.26 million with total revenue of $8.5 million, noting $112 per person from school funds and a per capita tax load of about $24.78 across city, schools, state, and county.
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Stage Folk Championed in Fiery Social Row
New York reports turmoil as society folk at Bailey’s Leach face accusations of snobbery toward the theatrical profession. Daxethe Jardon, wife of Cant Harry Ortzidis, and Willian K. Vandec blame elitist circles for excluding actors and actresses from social equality while lamenting the gap between “ladies and gentlemen” of the stage and the critics who seek charity.
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William Stone Daughters Face Starvation in New York
New York July 20. A determined stand by Miss Tavhal Stone daughter of a former governor of Pennsylvania who with her sister was found living in poverty on a derelict barge off Upper Manhattan. The Stone estate, about 3 million, had dwindled through stock market downturns. The sisters, amid hardship, vow to work rather than starve, while sharing a tiny study aboard the barge with their mother and writer.
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