Missing merchant's wife clings to hope for husband
Edna Evers speaks of a happy marriage as Chris Evers vanishes after four years. Friends and family keep vigil at the home while Bernice, the two year old daughter, plays unaware of the fear surrounding her father’s disappearance. Authorities continue to investigate.
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Eiie Evers
Wikmod
Chris Evers
Bryer
Baby
Liz
Edna
Evers
Bernice
Cans Evers
Edna Evers
Mrs. Evers
Chris
Evers Auto Leader Amid Disappearance Mystery
The article reports on the disappearance of Chris Eyars, with his family seeking information and a $500 reward announced by Sebastian. Police and sheriffs statewide are alerted, and Eyars' reputation as a happily married man is noted amid the search.
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Sebastian
Evers
Pia
Thay
Chris Eyars
Oman
Wife Slayer Arm Strong Baker Adjudged Insane
Arm strong Baker, 64, shooter of Estella Baker in Grapevine, is adjudged insane by a lunacy court jury in Fort Worth. He will be moved to the asylum in days. Baker testified he could hardly believe he was insane despite authorities and family believing otherwise.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Baker
Splawn denies UT expulsion rumors after water fight
University of Texas President Walter Splawn denied rumors that six students were expelled. He said the inquiry committee has not completed its investigation of a water fight at a restaurant after a Country Club party, and that action will take several days. He added that none of the students involved had been advised to quit school.
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Associated Press
Austin
University of Texas
Walter Splawn
Ve. Splawn
Suna Acon
J Laken
Spiswn
Labor officials probe bogus agents in San Antonio
An investigation into unauthorized labor agents in San Antonio stalls as J. Lee Tarpley, chief deputy labor commissioner, arrives to lead the probe. He says names of local violators are on hand but charges will not be filed until they can procure valid state licenses.
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Activef
San Antonio
J. Lee Tarpley
Santonia
Heense
San Antonio S C V Plans Recruitment Ahead of Dallas Reunion
Members of the San Antonio chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans launch a membership campaign in the coming weeks. Funds raised will entertain veterans at the Dallas reunion, with private commander Yoon A. Smith urging formation of more chapters before the event.
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San Antonio
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Trapper Seeks Cabin Funeral Pyre After Death
Harry Christie 63, famed rapper and author, died in a Cordova hospital. He had written a will on cardboard asking that his body be carried to his cabin and burned, leaving hospital officials to resolve the request.
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Trapper
Cabin
Associated Press
Cordova
Alaska
Harry Christie
Patience Reward for Woman in New York
In New York Elizabeth Quirk, 66, of 146 Central Park West, to receive 5242 from an aunt Eliza Mann who died in 1920. The appellate division ordered the Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank to pay, after Joseph Mehan opposed claiming deposits exceeded per-person limits. The trial revealed the niece did not know of the bank book or the deposit.
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New York
Elizabeth Quirk
Central Park West
Eliza Mann
Eliza Meehan
Justice O'Malley
Joseph Mehan
Meehan
Jin
Youth Gave Life In Vain Effort To Save Brother
Rochester story with John Sidler 17 and Frank Sidler 12 perished in a house fire. Parents Mr and Mrs Sidler and three other children escaped or were saved after dropping from a window. John reentered the blaze. the floor collapsed trapping him and Frank.
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Rochester
John Sidler
Frank Sidler
Fiere
Eanny
Mathew Sidler
Joh
Frank
Anglers Bold Sit On Ice And Spin Wonderful Yarns
Battle Creek Michigan mid March reports strange tales of ice fishing on Camp Custer Reservation. Rival claims surface over a ten pound pickerel from Eagle Lake as Harry Harsh and Craveford fish through the ice. Joe and others drill holes and pull a strike, recovering the pickerel while a hawk sinker and gear are noted.
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Battlecreek
Eagle Lake
Camp Custer
Harry Harsh
Craveford
Battle Creek
Harry
Hawk
Joe
Jake
Army dirigible R B to be first of Beldeville line
Work at Scott Field advances one third toward a large Army airship known as the R B built by Goodyear. The 282 foot long, 70 foot diameter dirigible will use aluminum duralumin keel and helium for inflation. It will reach 70 miles per hour with a control car housing crew quarters bombing gear radio and cinema outfit.
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Beldeville
United States Army
Scott Field
John A. Pagelow
Eppelins Shenandoah
Los Angeles
Goodyear ‘Sire and Rubber Company
French War Pilots Honor Unknown American Soldier
French airmen paid tribute to the unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery through Captain Charles Nungesser. The wreath ceremony was arranged by the Stuart Walcott Post of the American Legion, honoring the first American aviator killed in France and inviting local veterans to attend.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Nungesser
Arlington
Stuart Walcott
American Legion
France
Nungesser
Legion
Firemen Answer Seventeen Alarms Over Week
Firemen responded to seventeen alarms from dawn Friday to midnight, caused by trash fires near residences and cigarette carelessness. Chief Sarran warned the situation worsened by careless behavior and resulting damage topped unknown totals for the night.
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Sarran
Hunter names two co-respondents in Hendricks divorce suit
In MINEOBA March 28 two co-respondents besides Joe Secakuka Hopi guide were named in a divorce complaint filed in the Supreme Court against Mrs Houston Hendricks by Clifford Hendricks a wealthy big game hunter The additional co respondents were M G Smith and One Parsons Application by Hendricks for permission to serve a summons by publication reveals the action seeking absolute divorce Papers not filed until Friday The Indian guide s alleged misconduct on hunting trips in Arizona and California is reported A supporting affidavit by James B Eliot states he saw Mrs Hendricks in Los Angeles last October and she said she did not want her husband to know where she was fearing he might take their four year old daughter Jean
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Associated Press
Mineoba
Joe’ Secakuka
Divorca
Supreme Court
Mus
Waa May] Hendricks
Clifford Hendricks
M. G. Smith
Parsons
Hendricks
Aff
Jean
Pitiful tale moves boy to luckless court
Rafael Navarro, 10, was brought to police HQ after taking cabbage from the city market. Captain Trevino heard the boy’s sad story of a sick mother and a starving family. The officer released him, noting the hardship and confirming the boy’s tale.
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R. C. Trevino
Tim
San
Glens Bone
Rafael Navarro
San Fernando Street
Harry Robbs
Captain Trevino
Trevino
Bear Escapes City Zoo. Panic Grips Lancaster
In Lancaster Pennsylvania residents armed with pitch forks clubs and shovels converge to recapture a bear that escaped from the city zoo. The bear was spotted crawling from a nose in its cage prompting alarms and a swift police response. The animal was tracked to a tree near Reservoir Park within blocks of the park.
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Lancaster
Marel
Zoo
Beaumont Turns 89. Health Rule From Local Official
Penn Yan N Y March 28 William T Beaumont oldest member of a U S board of supervisors marks his 89th birthday and cites a health rule shovel snow in winter work your garden in summer He is also perhaps the nation's oldest ex sheriff, according to reports.
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Penn Yan
N. XY
William T. Beaumont
Board of Supervisors
United States
Benumont
Children orphaned in family quarrel in Sedalia
In Sedalia Missouri on March 28 Clyde Porter 44 and his wife Siebe 32 were shot and killed after a long running family quarrel. Porter shot his wife and was then killed by her father John Zinn who surrendered to authorities. Zinn killed Porter. All are farmers and the double slaying leaves three children orphaned.
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Sedalia
Clyde Porter
Siebe
John Zinn
Porter
Zinn
Argentines Face Mandatory Rifle Marksmanship Course
In Buenos Aires on March 28 officials announce that male citizens must study rifle marksmanship. Those chosen for service may shorten their one-year term by three quarters if they complete the course. others must take it regardless.
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Ecenos
Fragmented 1918 era clippings reveal miscellaneous notes
The readable bits mention a Minneapolis millinery fire with loss and high costs, gasoline prices rising despite supply and demand, a U.S. Golf Association project, a fish worm life picture, fashion returning to normal, and a Manila city official opposing marbles for sanitary concerns.
Fragmented Oddities From A46 1920s Page
A jumble of brief items mentions a Soma man in naturalisation talk, two men in Maryville California facing an alcohotic blast to a judge, and a denied petition. It notes Ende’s locals grudgingly file bookkeeping after one cent tax, a Newark New Jersey man testifies with soaked attire, and a Ford rear sign reading THE UNIVERSAL. It hints at government spending under President Coolidge with a possible plot to start talking.
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Maryville
Cal
Coolidge
Merger Ends Father and Son Rivalry in Card System Firms
The Rand Company Inc and Kardex Company of Yonawanda N Y plan a merger to form Rand Kardex Company Inc on April 7 ending a decade of father son rivalry. James A Rand Sr will chair the board and James H Rand Jr will serve as president and general manager as the new firm carries an authorized capital stock of 10 050 000.
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Rand Company, Inc
Kardex Company
Yonawanda
N. Y
Rand-Kardex Company, Inc
America
Tuo
Hand-Kardex Company, Inc
James A. Rand Sr
James H. Rand Jr
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Sunday Baseball Referendum
Governor Tom J. Verral vetoed a bill authorizing Sunday baseball in Arkansas counties of 100000 population. He said the referendum clause was void and the bill’s fate depended on his signature. He added that most Arkansans regard Sunday as sacred for worship and innocent amusements.
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Little Rock
Ark
Tom J. Verral
Arkansas
Wife pays fine with small change at city court
An elderly Mexican man paid a $5 fine in nickels dimes and quarters after a trash dumping charge in the 8300 block of Kelley streets. His wife handed the handkerchief bound coins to the clerk in a scene described as the last of the family funds.
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Corporation Court
Kelley Strees
W H Huvar Dies at Home in Victoria
W H Buvar formerly of Yoakum and a well known wholesale dealer in this city died Friday of heart disease. He had been in declining health since December.
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Victoria
Tero
W. H. Buvar
Yoakum
Fugitive Lopez Dies After Clash With Texas Officers
The article details the pursuit and death of fugitive Lopez near Sweetwater Texas after a confrontation with officers. It notes prior crimes including a San Antonio prison sentence, escape, and a later life near Sweetwater before his death. A San Antonio woman identified only by initials claims to have lived as his wife during their time together.
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San
Mexico
Texas
Sweetwater
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Roadster Stolen by Car Theft Gang Reported
Halff Brothers Company reported the theft of a roadster from Sageion and Romana streets Friday night. An automobile tire, believed to be from the rear of a car, was found on St Anthony street, police were notified.
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Halff Brothers Company
Sageion
Romana
St Anthony Street
Trusted Employee Held for Forgery
After twelve years with Arthur Piper & Co bankers, William A Geary, 73, a Brooklyn father of four, was arrested on a forgery charge in New York.
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New York
Arthur Pipner & Co
William A. Geary
Brooklyn
Chicago grand jury indicts three in loot concealment
A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted Wallace Davis and Thomas Poe, Little Rock attorneys, and Joseph O. McKinney, charging them with aiding and abetting the theft of $100,000. The case ties to a mail robbery committed near Chicago, with related indictments previously lodged in Little Rock.
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Chicago
Wallace Davis
Thomas Poe
Little Rock
Josep O. McKinney
Abertin
Herberts
Holliday
Avalanche Buries East Siberia Train
An avalanche struck a passenger train bound for Trkassk in Eastern Siberia, believed to have killed several and injured many. Rescue teams work to extricate victims buried beneath snow as survivors recount the disaster.
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Siberia
Associated Press
Trkassk
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