Honeymoon Pair Held in Murder in Chicago
Miss Veronica Long and her secretly married husband Louis Zandt were detained by police in Chicago in the killing of William Parton. Investigators suspect motive was revenge or jealousy. Miss Long previously concealed marriage and moved after the slaying while a man was found with her at a new home.
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Chicago
Veronica Long
Louis Zandt
Poace
William Parton
Parton
Miss Long
Zandt
Sarah Schutz
Father of Five Kills Self After Axe Murder Spree
Concordia Kansas April reports say Theodore Tremblay father of five, who attacked his family with an axe last Tuesday night, killed himself with poison yesterday after a box labeled certain chemicals was found nearby. His daughter-in-law and others reportedly drank from a dipper with suspicious contents. Authorities consider motives including financial woes from the death of Tremblay's wife and possible life insurance payoff. a coroner noted Tremblay’s confession to Father Jalbert but did not reveal details.
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Concordia
Kan
I. J. Thembiay
Tremblay
Bessie Bachand
Joseph Bachand
Theodore
Dety
Jalbert
Aurora
Genoa Welcomes British Agents At Genoa Conference
Lloyd George and the British delegation arrived in Genoa with a warm reception as talks began in advance of the Genoa economic conference. Premier Facta led the Italian team and greeted the visitors, with preliminary conversations underway before the Monday session.
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Henry Woop
Genoa
Lloyd George
Facta
Galli-Curei Joyful Over Jewels Return
Amelita Galli-Curci expressed gratitude as $45,000 worth of jewels were returned in San Diego after a restaurant theft. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sheppard found the case and returned it. she praised their honesty and said she does not seek prosecution. The singer brightened a concert, greeting fans with unusual cheer as the party departed for El Paso.
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San Diego
Cal
Amelita Galli-Ourel
Shepperd
GalliCurci
Spain
Mme. GalliCure
Transportation expert runs for city council in race No 11
Candidate Fr D Hayden, university railway instructor and transportation engineer, argues he can solve Seattle street railway woes. He cites 18 years as a civil engineer including Orient railroad work and Alaska projects. He favors lowering fare to 5 cents, supports public works to curb unemployment, and seeks one term on council. He notes 45 years old, born in Santiago, Chile, with wife and three children.
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C. Attle
Cal
F. D. Hayden
University of Washington
Orient
Alaska Engineering Commission
Alaska
Manila
University
Seattle Street Railway
Star On the Street Railway
Peter Witt
Thorely
Council
Colegrove
Santiago
Chile
No Troops for Strike Trouble Declined by War Secretary
Washington reports Secretary of War Weeks rejected Governor Merritt C. Mechem of New Mexico’s appeal for federal troops amid coal strike unrest. In Gallup, martial law followed rioting, with National Guard he added. Santa Fe and Albuquerque units, including engineers and cavalry, trained to depart, under Adjt. Gen. Henry Rolf, as strikers clashed with non union miners and fears of further demonstrations rose.
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Washington
Merritt C. Mechem
New Mexico
Gallup
N. M
National Guard
Mechem
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Adjt
Henry Rolf
Disbarment Trial Nears End in Boyer Case
State bar examiners concluded Friday the disbarment trial of Attorney R. J. Boyer on unprofessional conduct charges. Recommendations to the state supreme court will follow in a few days. Boyer allegedly appropriated 3481.15 from the estate of Mrs. Bessie Price while serving as administrator.
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State Bar
R. J. Boyer
State Supreme Court
Boyer
Bessie Price
Advertising spend tops six figures for Seattle area
M. J. Carrigan of the Chamber of Commerce told the University Commercial Club on Friday that more than 100,000 dollars have been spent in nationwide advertising for Seattle.
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Seattle
M. J. Carrigan
Chamber of Commerce
University Commercial Club
Dodge’s Cure and Plans for a Suburban Home
Dodge says he is cured and will settle down into business after inheriting 1,600,000. He plans to build a home for his wife in Grome Point Detroit suburb. Detroit reports 185 street accidents in March 1922 and 345 in March 1931. Cleveland shows 50 the first week and 100 the same week last year. Courts feared jury demands as fall terms loom, but autoists avoid juries and accept the consequences.
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Dodge
Grome Point
Detroit
Cleveland
Home Brew (Starts on Page 1) Landy
A fragmented column mixes names and quotes as Dan Landon and others discuss vest shortages and oversights. The prose shifts from playful verse to bemused theatre chatter about cinema and misquoted lines, ending with a playful lament for simple foods and time.
No Need for Vice Probe in Schools Here Says Judge
Seattle's school morals praised by Superior Judge King Dykeman who led King County juvenile court for years He notes 12 000 high school students and fewer than 0 5 percent of cases involve high schoolers In 2 500 juvenile cases only one involved narcotics and none recently with drunk youths He credits truants and close police cooperation with the juvenile court and calls for another hockey cop to boost enforcement.
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Spokane
Seattle
King Dykeman
King County
Dykeman
Sum of 3000 Left to Seattle Grocer by Brother Will
The sum of 3000 is left to George J. Hines, a Seattle grocer of 2214 Yale Ave. by the will of his brother, William Hines Jr. The brother died in Hamburg, New Jersey, two months ago per advices received here.
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George J. Hines
Seattle
Yale Ave
William Hines, Jr
Hamburg
N. J
Political debate outlines tax, efficiency and Skagit plan
Dan Landon and D Lundy back aggressive cost cuts and workforce reductions while Meier and Miller push for efficiency driven departments. Brown Cunningham London Lun dy favor rapid Skagit river power, Turner wants public votes on bonds. All seven support self sufficiency for public utilities with city funding only for initial investment.
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Dan Landon
D. Lundy
Meier
Charlies H. Miller
Turner
General Fund
Brown
Cunningham Maye
London
Landy
Miller
Landon
Landy Bids to End Hip Flask Drinkers If Elected Mayor
Ira D. Landy told Mt Baker Park church group that as mayor he would ban hip liquor at banquets and ensure police enforce and obey laws. He said the mayor holds power over city departments and would direct police chief W H Searing accordingly if elected. He also noted he might replace department heads who do not follow orders.
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Ira D. Landy
Landy
Mt Baker Park Presbyterian Church
Lundy
Ministerial Association
W. H. Searing
Searing
Boone
Sharples Qualifies as Unique Candidate
Dr. C. W. Sharples, pioneer physician, runs for a three year school board term. He says no destructive ideas or promises beyond dedicating time to the job and ensuring economy with efficiency. The Base meeting in Mount Baker Park district Friday night supported his candidacy.
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C. W. Sharples
Mount Baker Park
Cunningham denies Lang as police chief rumor
Thomas J. Cunninghams campaign manager says a claim he would name Louis F. Lang chief of police if elected mayor is false. Lang was a former police chief ousted amid controversy. The Bolo club backs Cunningham who and Lang are noted as Bolo brothers.
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Thomas J. Cunningham
Cunningham
Louis F. Lang
Lang
Bolo Club
Cunningham Booster Attacks Municipal League Report
Capt Henry I Curzon spoke for Maj T J Cunningham for mayor at Jefferson Park Ladies Improvement Club Friday night and criticized the Municipal League report on candidates. The meeting highlighted local political concerns and candidate evaluation.
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Henry I Curzon
T. J. Cunningham
Jefferson Park Ladies’ Improvement Club
Municipal League
Honest candidate finds five thousand irrigation bonds
R F P Downie, candidate for port commissioner, walks along Columbia Street from Second to Third and discovers a folder containing $5000 in irrigation bonds and $4826 worth of securities. The owner’s name, a businessman in the Stuart Building, appears on the package.
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R. F P. Downie
Columbia St
Stuart Building
Women Needed to Help Solve Civic Problems
An article urges civic participation by Seattle women and endorsements Mrs. Henry Landes for city council. It argues a trained, impartial woman in the council will reflect home needs, improve governance, and help Seattle become a model American city with strong family welfare.
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Henry Landes
Star
Seattle
Council
Chita Troops Withdraw in Far East Crisis
Tokyo reports say red troops of the Chita government in the Far Eastern republic retreating after clashes with Japanese forces. An understanding on Dairen negotiations emerged, potentially clarifying the Siberian dispute. Authorities anticipate Genoa conference decisions may lead to Russia’s Soviet recognition.
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Clarence Dubose
Tokyo
Far East
Japan
Far Eastern
Red
Chita
Siberia
Siberian
Russia
Genoa
FOR MOTHERS The Message of Thousands of Women Who No Longer Dread Me
Bakersfield ad style testimonial urges expectant mothers to take Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Mrs Nellie Carmichael reports calm nerves and restored strength during and after pregnancy. Readers are invited to write to Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N Y, or send 10 cents for a trial package.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Nellie Carmichael
16Th St
Convicts Walk Out Of San Quentin Prison
Four inmates escaped San Quentin Penitentiary after forging cases at the gates. Douglas Criffin with 10 years, William Seagoe life, Lee Renfro seven years, and Fred Turner 10 years, were all jailed for robbery.
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San Quentin Penitentiary
Cal
Marin County
Douglas Criffin
William Seagoe
Lee Renfro
Fred Turner
Presser Busy Cleaner Faces Moonshine Bribe Claim
Nathan Brick ran a bustling suit cleaning and pressing business when federal officials grew suspicious. They allege Brick offered a glass of moonshine liquor as a souvenir to each customer. In Anchorage, Gus Ericson was burned in a Baxter coal mine explosion.
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Presser
Denver
Nathan Brick
Brick
Anchorage
Gus Ericson
Baxter
Plumley Breaks Down in Port Orchard Jurisdiction
Mrs Plumley, awaiting arraignment on a murder charge for the death of her husband Hugh C Plumley, collapsed from nervous strain in her Port Orchard cell under care of County Physician T C. Dr Charles H Miller, Seattle mayoral candidate, described her condition as dangerously out.
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Port Orchard
Mra. Plumiey
Hugh C. Plumiey
Plumiey
T. C
Charles H. Miller
Seattle
T Plum
Thief Checks Van Siclen Apartments Regularly
Mrs Weiss, landlady, asked police for protection after reporting repeated robberies at the Van Siclen apartments. An early morning burglar was described as climbing over the transom, with a pattern of incidents occurring over the past weeks.
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van Siclen
Mra. J. Weiss
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Seldovia
William A. Jackson
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Fifth Ave
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Rogier
Fon Boldts
Curei
Warren J. Shepperd
Home Brew
Dan
The
Inland Empire Association
Sharples
Yumpin
Yimminy
F. E. Palmerton
Mrs. Palmerton
Grady
Mrs
Mrs. Plumley
Victoria
New York
Tutti- Frutti
Waldorf
Street No. Mall
Mystery Brick Department
Seattle Ice Cream Company
Flrst Ave
Wash
CMSA
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