American mine owner safe in Mexico City after abduction
Robert B. Wilson of Chicago, part owner of the Rio de la Plata mine in Guerrero, was seized by five armed men while traveling with mine superintendent Jose Ruedo Bravo and Wendell Books toward Chilpichingo. They abducted Bravo and demanded a ransom, while Wilson escaped in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Cafe
Robert B. Mr. Wilson
Chicago
Rio de la Plata
Guerrero
Cay Ita
Wilson
Guet Wendell Books
Northwestern University
Kalawozoo, Mich
Jose Ruedo Bravo
Congress
Fay Antonie Commemoration on Industrial World Roles
A San Antonio League address outlines opportunities for girls and women in industry, noting appeal of the Fay Antonie commemoration. The event gathers several hundred students and prominent figures led by President Ti Frooves Volinder, with Emily Grant Woods and Geraldine Burwell among speakers and Bertha Weatherly coordinating.
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Fay Antonie Commerm
Anny
COC
San Antonin Vautfa
Edgar Allen Poe
Volinder
Emily Grant Woods
Bowier Breen
Geraldine Burwell
Tell Ip
Margaret Briggs
Imavi
Bertha Weatherly
Berta George
Court Typist Sent to Jail to Finish His Work
Delhove May 4. Stenry Myers, a court typist, was jailed to complete his work frame after delays. The court found negligence in handling records and sentenced him to a fine and imprisonment. the judge noted deprivation of appeal rights due to late transfer and acknowledged the negligence.
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Delhove
Stenry AL Myers
Tovier
Duder
Rheadarn Rieter
Ker
Myers
Enist Vreferdax
Dispute in Bridge Game Brings Suit
A dispute at a bridge game led to a suit as Harry Kennedy a male banker became involved after an incident where two men were punched in New York May 40). Authorities report the parties clashed over play and bets resulting in legal action.
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York
Harry Kennedy
Mali
Burhand
Pyere
Che Mae
Wan
Officers Pinch Actor on Stage in Lively Theatrical Farce
In Chicago on March 4 two policemen interrupted a vaudeville show at the Majestic theater to arrest Walter Vernon, a song and dance performer. Vernon was escorted offstage as the audience applauded the staged arrest, the act described as lifelike.
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Chicago
Majestic Theater
Walter Vernon
Vernon
Law
Pupils Exhibit Cabinet Work At Nelson Pace School
A display at Thomas Nelson Pace Junior School in Yorkshire and Berkshire avenues features sewing cabinets and table lamps created by pupils from the marial training and art departments. Cabinets and lamps were produced in school wood workshops under Mr Arnold and Mrs Olea Sehole, with lamp shades by art students and lamp bases from manual training.
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Thomas Nelson Paze
Yorkshire
Berkshire
Wo Arnold
Army air strength display at Langley field maneuvers
At Langley Field Virginia more than 100 planes are being tuned for two days of maneuvers. Air Corps units from Selfridge Field and from Texas and Washington participate with pursuit, attack, bomber and transport planes. The mobilization marks a new demonstration of air power for ground forces and is the first of six similar events nationwide.
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Langley Field
Vac
Selfridge Field
Galveston
Texas
Langley
Washington
Arms Air Corps
Air Corps
Loose Tiger Seen on City Streets
Reported sighting of a big cat roaming Milwaukee streets sparks a police hunt. Eight patrols converged on several locations after four calls described a tiger at large. Officials later determined no large cats were present and all were accounted for.
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Milwat EU
Wie
Afilwaukee Tolla
Mourev Bourse to Close and Other May Notices
Multiple brief items report market closures in Taris and Mourev next week to free clerks, a summer Saturday bourse schedule in Alba Julia and Kumavis, plus security efforts in Transylvania as a Peasant congress threatens a cabinet dismissal. Also: Chicago motormen banquet honors safe service, oil executive Howard Norton Cole dies in Tulsa, a Texan teen suffers critical injuries in a car crash, Eastland workman Bob Chambers dies from a fall, and a ban on the novel Bad Girl in Boston markets.
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Alba Julia
Kumavis
Mus
National Peasant Party
Transylvania
Ueasant Congress
Vintila Bratianu
Auteurs in Drama League Elects Officers at Prospect Hill
The Prospect Hill Ameteur Dramatic League completed its permanent organization with an election of officers. President Mrs C E Williford, Vice President Mrs John Epp, Treasurer Mrs Ethel Youns. Charter members include B Halbig and several neighbors. Proceeds from upcoming plays go to charity, starting with Gossip for Philathea of Prospect Hill Baptist church. Mrs Mahel Kiri visits Cotulla.
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Hill Amdleur Dramatic League
C. E. Williford
John Epp
Ethel Youns
Alread Ames Pifigers
A B. Halbig
Linde Pow
Mo HL Logan
Edmund A. Hardwick
J. E. Gill
Otto
Stone
Feazun
Philathea Cles
Prospect Hill
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Gene") Tunney
Shakespeare
Ty Cobb
Helen Wills
Bill Tilden
L. A
Fete Motormen
Tulsa
Okla
Howard Norton Cole
Southwestern
Pure Oil Company
International News Service
Winters
Tex
Hpilt
Eastland
Bob Chimbers
Vallus
Chambers
Universal Service
New York
Vina Delmir
Lostan
Harcourt, Brace and Compans
Boston Bonkeeliers’ Association
Auteurs
Drama League
Cotulla
Mahel Kiri
H. Pittmon
Cotulie
Sommers-Wagners
Rexall
Denver
Cato
T.nu
Toly
Mien
Sabu! Vellowemone
PaNeed
Oia
Voronta
Amentie
Wordland, Thre
Lpartiint
Mte
Hourehn
Southern Pacific
Tom Hood
San Antonio
City
Navarra St
Crockett
Colgate
Colgate’s
WME
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