Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Suspect Arrested in $100000 Ransom Case
John Means, linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping case, was arrested on larceny after trust charges for allegedly taking $100,000 from Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean to secure the return of the kidnapped child. He pleaded not guilty and is held on $100,000 bail as the investigation unfolds with reports of dramatic negotiations and mysterious contact men.
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Meany
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Means
Department
United States
Needham Turnage
McLean
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Daugherty
Atlanta
Harding” Tale
Emory Lana
Fryuris ‘X. Hurley
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Sids
Ranson
George W. White
Metropolitan Matinhal Bank
Albert Fox
Meane
Jaid
Justice Department
Fox
Aiken
N. C
EL Paso
Texas
Mexico
Nat
North Carolina
Alexandria
Mautie A. King
North
Camiing
Jury Probes Charges Involving Jess Smith and Harding Link
The report touches on Jess Smith near President Harding and a death by self harm in a local hotel during probe into oil scandals. It notes Smith's Sixteenth Street residence and alleged payoff hub, plus Means's forgery conviction in 1924 and later book alleging Harding poisoning. Means’s collaborator repudiated the book’s claims as false.
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Jess Smith
Harding
Means
Sixteenth Street
Hirt
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Chevy Chase
Montgomery County
Curtis to Make Still Another Trip
Curtis, a Norfolk negotiator, and his associates sailed from the naval base to press further efforts in negotiations aimed at reaching a settlement. The return voyage signals continued diplomacy as talks extend beyond prior attempts in the ongoing dispute.
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Curtis
Norfolk
John Hughes Curtis
Naval Base
Hopkins to Quiz Murder Suspect in Waco
Hopkins left for Waco early Friday to quiz a murder suspect in the 1930 slaying of Alfred Cicchese, a Main avenue grocer. The suspect reportedly admitted en route that a quarrel with Cicchese preceded the holdup killing. Deer raid Gardens near Gold Beach, Oregon as farmers report midday depredations by numerous deer.
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Hopkins
Aubrey
Waco
Alfred Cicchese
Main Avenue
Cicchese
Gold Beach
Ore
Flower Sale to Aid Veterans in San Antonio
Red and white carnations will be sold by the San Antonio chapter of the American War Mothers on Saturday. Proceeds from about 2500 carnations support annual relief work for war veterans and their families, and fund hospital entertainments for disabled veterans at Station Hospital, Fort La Houston. Carnations will be given to each veteran on Mothers Day. The downtown sale location is the Gunter Hotel, with Mrs. John Feike as finance chair asking volunteers to meet at the hotel at 8 p.m. Saturday. Mittie Royster is chapter president.
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San Antonio
Station Hospital
Fort la Houston
Mathers
Downy Town
Gunter Hotel
John Feike
HG Hotel
Mittie Royster
Idaho to host largest trout hatchery in Hagerman Valley
Two, Hatchery twin plans announced by A B Gilroy, government engineer, for Hagerman Valley in Southern Idaho. The facility will be the largest trout hatchery in the United States, with construction details released at Twin Falls on May 6. The project aims to boost regional aquaculture and employment.
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Idaho
Twin’ Falls
United States
Hagerman Valley
A. B. Gilroy
Robbery and Kidnap at Miami County Bank
Four robbers and a woman seized $11,000 from the Miami County National Bank in Paola as the bank opened. Officials and employees were kidnapped by the bandit group. The incident occurred today and no further details are given.
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Paola
Kan
Miami County National Bank
Flames Rage on $2,000,000 Pier
Fire raged for hours through Pier 84 on the Hudson at Thirteenth Street. The 2,000,000 Cunard pier, a steel and concrete structure extending 1000 feet into the river, threatened collapse as flames spread to adjacent waterfront property. The blaze began early in the morning in rubbish under Pier 84.
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New York
Cunard
Hudson River
Thirteenth Street
Plex
Pier 84
Hudson
Healing Pimples With Cutiura Soap And Ointment
Mist Mary Ejerman of Baltimore reports facial pimples and scars receded after using Cutiura Soap and Ointment. She describes initial eruptions and disfigurement lasting about two years, then a four month course leading to complete healing. Includes advertisement details and sample offer.
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Thor
T.n H
Mary Ejerman
Baltimore
Takumi
Coticura Lakwentorion
Dept. H
Makivn
Mom
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TOY
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Sears, Roebuck, and CO
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