City explores oil dust prevention for unpaved streets
Street Commissioner Paus E. Steffler announces a plan to replace water sprinkling with oil on about 16 miles of unpaved streets in improvement district No. 6. Oil costs about 325 dollars for a carload and could run roughly 200 dollars per mile, with debate over expense and effectiveness.
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Paus E. Steffler
Jacob Robiola
Rudiola
Sanita- 02
Steffler
Stefer
Rubissa
Woot
Becauer
Bright
Wacotra
Pastor Bans Modern Style at St Elizabeth Church
In Bristol a large service at St Elizabeth Church was addressed by Rev Father Francisco Vietira who read a ban on wearers of modern style apparel from entering the interior of the church. The measure targets noncompliant attendees.
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Bristol
St. Eizabeth
Francisco Vietira
Tragedy: 11 year old Richard Proud hangs self in Chicago home
Richard Proud, nearly twelve, hanged himself in the basement of his parents' home at 5722 Grace Street after a two week Cedar Lake vacation. He attended Thorpe Elementary School and was described as happy before his death. His father, a prohibition investigator, was present as authorities tried to revive him. The boy reportedly used a leash as a restraint and died after an hour of efforts.
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Chicago
Richard Frazer Prowk
Grace Street
Richard
Thorpe
Michard Proud
E. C. Yellowles
Cedar Lake
Ind
Insult to Police Costs Battler $1
Chicago resident Ernest A Brex paid 1 to Judge Max Duster after insulting the police department. A quarrel with neighbor Homer Uler led to a Woodlawn station altercation as officers tried to quiet the dispute.
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Chicago
Ernest A. Brex
Drexel Avenue
Max Duster
Exes
Homer Uler
Woodlawn
Apd
Eves
Motorist Killed by Blowout on Highway 86
A tire blowout on Highway 86 near Croix Falls Wisconsin killed A Kinnes of Portland Oregon. Wife Ruth was driving and escaped injury. three other daughters suffered injuries and were transported. Gener Alma and Charlotte sustained unspecified injuries.
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LT. Croix Falls
Wis
A. Kinnes
Portland
Ore
Ruth
Dnck
Gener Alma
Charlotte
Failure in Talkie Swallows Poison in Hollywood
Marjorie Riley twenty four known as Cecil Firmer swallowed poison after failing two rolers tests for sound pictures. She is in a hospital with recovery expected.
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Hollywood
Cal
Marjorie Riley
Rerren Ag
Bke
Squirrel Poison Fatal to Rancher in California
In Merced California on September 7 F C Ruscowi a millionaire rancher died after saying to Sheriff W T White that he had taken enough squirrel poison to kill forty men. The statement points to a suicide note or confession amid the tragedy.
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Merced
Calif
F. C. Ruscowi
W. T. White
Beeville Ginners to Halt Steady Operation Soon
Beeville gauge of cotton shows most gins in Bee county near idle as the harvest nears, with Beeville’s three gins reporting 24,24 bales so far this week. County towns Tynan Peiton and Olmos report lower yields as the season closes. Estimated total crop for the year roughly 12,000 bales with potential to exceed.
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Beeville
Bee County
Tynan
Peiton
Olmos
George Fehr
U. S
Beeville Parson Plans Legion Anthem for National Convention
Rev. Dan A. Lening of Beeville elected state chaplain of the American Legion. He plans to attend the national convention in Louisville this October where his song "Leiponayes" may be adopted as the national Legion song. The Texas convention adopted the piece and Lening hopes for national acceptance.
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Braville
Dan A. Lening
American Legion
Legion
Louisville
Lanting
Tanine Fe Peel
Nev
Laning
Laning Bon
St. Joseph's
Rooster's Ill Luck Traps 4 Thieves
Four men confessed stealing poultry after one rooster with a deformed beak led deputies to a theft near Smokelawn. Sheriff Ed Fibtow of Stark county reported the capture of Merritt, Schilling, and Dennharff brothers along with a fourth accomplice. Bail was set at $1 for Merritt.
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Canton
Ed Fibtow
Stark County
Awith Merritt
Sherman Schilling
Jere Ani Delbers Dennharff
Brothera
Museum Hunters Bag a Crocodile in New Guinea Expedition
A 19th century field note reports a crocodile capture by a museum expedition. The text claims new fossil findings in Neo Ciinea and mentions a director of the Crane Parle expedition describing specimens found in the jungles of Newmen.
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Neo Ciinea
Troy
Newmen
New Iiines
McAllen Schools Open Wednesday Amid Renovations
The McAllen district announces a Wednesday start for the new term with a public meeting and staff preparations. Superintendent Fivegary notes assignments and the opening will proceed despite ongoing work on cafeteria and ventilation at the Tancelin school buildings.
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McAllen
Neckeanes
Elavsen
Unidends Put Pair in Jail
Two men, one Bank of Italy employee, were jailed in San Francisco on grand larceny charges over alleged theft of bank dividend checks. John Meckoff, 20, and John Cheralkch, 28, were arrested after Meckoff tried to cash a $50 Bank of Italy dividend check. Cheralkch had been a messenger in the bank. Detectives William Proll and Arthur McQuade made the arrest.
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San Francisco
Bank of Italy
Minton
John Meckoff
Steiner Street
John Chernikh
Golden Gate Avenue
Soth
Jorg Cheralkch
Meckolf
Hey
William Proll
Arthur McQuade
Merkoff
Italy
Bank of Celitornty
McAllen to Vote on Municipal Port Referendum
McAllen city commission votes to hold a referendum on September 14 regarding the municipal port project after a misinterpreted legal phone issue in securing an airplane landing field. If approved, vendors lien notes may be used to pay for the land proposed for the field site.
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M’allen
M'Allen
McAllen
Scout Executive to Attend Parley in Clondcroft Region
Hod Lyon, scout executive of the Lonana area, will attend a regional conference for REOUL executives in Clondcroft, N. ML, with attendees from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma. The conference runs for 12 class hours then a seminary on Deputy Commissioners Training is scheduled.
Dallas Waiters Work in Pajamas
A fragmented item notes waiters in Dallas working in pajamas drawing attention and patronage. The blurb mentions contrasts with youth culture and fashionable crowds nationwide and references a morning scene and notable interest from patrons. The text is garbled but centers on novel dress at work attracting attention.
Two Escape Jail by Use of Pepper
In Conunna Michigan two youths fled the county jail by tossing a handful of red pepper to obscure guards. The escapees identified are Raymond or Owrsan from Middleton and Kenneth Tested aged 18.
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Conunna
Mich
Merenlirr Nlinding
Raymond
Owrsan
Ann
Kenneth Tsted
Middleton
Gossiping Banned at Band Concert in Evansville
Evansville police chief says gossiping by women at band concerts will stop. He will station several officers among the crowd at the next concert with orders to halt all gossiping.
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Evansville
Tnt
Sathesner
No Breakfast, So He Asks Divorce
Alliance Nebraska case where Perfecto Garcia sues for divorce from his wife Gregorian Garcia after she would not rise to prepare his breakfast. They have been married two years.
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Bent. T
Perfecto Garcia
Gregorian Garcia
Youth Injured in Fall at Woodlawn Lake Work Site
A young worker, reportedly 16 feet from a scaffolding, fell ten feet onto his back at a Woodlawn Lake site Saturday morning. He was treated at Medical Arts hospital and is believed to be employed by a local construction firm.
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Thodriguez
Woodlawn Lake
Medical Arts Hospital
Wey
Dichnaimt Construction Compange
Woollawn Grade School Begins Pupils Enrollment
The Woollawn grade school at the corner of North Zmrza and West Magnolia avenues will start enrolling pupils Monday afternoon at 1 30. Principal A. Bush announced Saturday.
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Woollawn Grate School
North Zmrza
Moct Street
West Magnolia Ava
Nue
Bush
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