Mystery of Lost Widow Baffles Police in New York
New York detectives and private investigators probe the 30 year mystery surrounding Dorothy Arnold and the unexplained disappearance of Mrs Annette Rankine a wealthy heiress last seen after leaving a Fifth Avenue mansion. Relatives fear kidnapping while friends recall hints of despair and possible suicide amid a web of charity work and personal tragedy.
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New York
Dorothy Arnold
Annette N. Rankine
Louise Closser Hale
Mrs Rankine
Annette Rankine
Florence B. Fisher
Auto Crash Leaves Man Injured After Pole Strike
Three men ride in a Ford truck that speeds along Fairview Avenue and Roy before slamming into a telephone pole. Edward Wass suffers possible skull fracture, Henry Seablum has two broken ribs, Steve Borg sustains hand and neck cuts. all three were injured, with Wass rushed to hospital after witnesses say the vehicle was driven at high speed. Two companions fled to a nearby yard then were arrested. The truck is listed as owned by K Hashimoto of Seattle.
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Roy
Edward Wass
1St Ave
Henry Seablum
Seventh Ave
Steve Borg
New Standard Hotel
Waas
Whoal
K. Hashimoto
Seattle
Prisoners Start On Page One In Tacoma Robbery Case
Imya and Impya, two men formerly in railroad construction in Ohio, obtained police gun permits after a March 21 stop at Camp Lewis. They used two pistols to rob Miss Scheyer and John Clifford in Green Park, tying Clifford and assaulting Scheyer. Officers doubt the men grasp the gravity of their crime.
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Impya
Ohio
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Miss Scheyer
John Clifford
Medical Corpa
Green Park
Clifford
Navy to Open California Oil Reserves for Private Drilling
Secretary Denby announced that naval oil reserves in California will be opened for private drilling. The 12th naval district headquarters ordered 22 wells near Taft in Kern county with bids to be opened April 23, following concerns about Standard Oil operations drawing oil from navy reserves.
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Washington
Ecretary of the Navy
Denby
Naval Oil Reserve Tands
San Francisco
Navy Department
12Th Naval District
Navy
Taft
Kern County
Cal
Standard Oil Co
Cannot annul fish pact of two states
Washington and Oregon cannot annul or amend the 1915 compact on fishing rights ratified by Congress in 1918, says Attorney General L. L. Thompson in Olympia on April 16.
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Olympia
State Fisheries Board
Washington
Oregon
Congress
Fire Rules Ban Coal Or Wood-Burning Engines in Olympic Zone
Gov. Hart issues fire prevention rules banning coal or wood-burning engines in the Olympic storm zone affecting Clallam and Jefferson counties from April 15 to October 15. Measures aim to reduce wildfire risk after tornado-ridden conditions.
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Olympia
Weet Clallam
Jefferson
Hart
Wren Sentenced for Seattle Robbery Case
Willard Wren, wounded after a pistol battle with police following the robbery of Harry Clark for $60 on January 26, pleaded guilty and received a five to ten year term from Judge W D Askren. He suggested Einar Sorenson, earlier charged with him but acquitted, may have been more culpable.
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Willard Wren
Harry Clark
W. D. Askren
Wren
Einar Sorenson
Germany Faces New Invasion Plans From Allies
Paris reports complete plans for German coercion submitted May 1 including Ruhr occupation and Westphalia options. France seeks guarantees, recalls 1918 19 military classes for three weeks, while Berlin contemplates an international loan and reconstruction pledge.
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Germany
Dimiand
Pooh
Locheur
France
Ruhr
Rriand
Mabete
United States
Berlin
Young tariff bill passed by House unamended
The Young emergency tariff bill was passed by the House late yesterday without amendments. It imposes protective duties on wool, wheat, meat and other agricultural products, and includes an antidumping provision and an exchange adjustment clause. Efforts to strike out the exchange features failed.
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House
Senate
Emily G. Needham Dies at 56 in Seattle Home
Emily G. Needham, 56, died at her Seattle home, 327 Firat Ave. W., Friday. Survived by husband George W. Needham. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Monday at the Cremation Society of Washington chapel.
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Firat Ave. W
Mra Needham
Seattle
George W. Needham
Cremation Society of Washington
Storm Deaths Reported As Severe Weather Reaches Shiloh
A deadly storm moves across Texarkana region with multiple fatalities reported. the system peaks near Shiloh with continued dangerous conditions and early morning damage assessments underway.
Three States Suffer Heaviest Storm Damage
Memphis April 16 reports indicate the heaviest damage from the Mississippi valley storm fell on southern Mississippi northeastern Texas and southwestern Arkansas. All wires into the area are down. Several deaths and many injuries from falling trees and poles are expected as rail lines are blocked by debris.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley
Minadeasippi
Texas
Arkansas
Minakasippi
Cold Weather to Come After Storm
The weather bureau forecast colder weather after a midwestern storm, which is moving east-northeast from southern Missouri and will not hit the Eastern states. The system brings snow to Colorado Kansas Wisconsin Michigan and Nebraska, with snowfall already ending in the Rockies.
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Middle West
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Lales
Miantasippi Valley
Middle Lain
Trocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Kanmaa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Relief Rush to Storm Region Hits Texas Arkansas
Relief workers including physicians nurses and volunteers rushed to storm struck communities in northeastern Texas and southwestern Arkansas as aid efforts intensified. Local clinics prepared to handle injuries and shelters opened to receive those displaced by the disaster.
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Texarkana
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado Endures Far Reaching Blizzard Ravages State
Snow blanketed Colorado from Thursday night through last midnight with 18 inches to two feet depth. Rescue efforts continued for climbers reported missing in the mountains while telecommunications lines suffered widespread damage and the fruit crop took a heavy hit.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Red Cross to Aid Stricken Southwestern Arkansas
The Southeastern division of the American Red Cross based in St Louis offers full disaster relief resources to Southwestern Arkansas after a tornado. Photographers were sent to the scene to render relief assistance.
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American Red Crocn
St Loula
Arkansas
Pixperta
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