J Cudahy Ends Life With Gun in Hollywood
John P Wack Cudahy son of Chicago pack magnate Michael Cudahy killed himself with a shotgun in a Hollywood hotel suite after marital troubles and alleged financial pressures. He had suffered a nervous breakdown and had been under care of a Pasadena psychiatrist. Burial plans target Chicago or Kansas City as authorities release the coroner’s finding of a gunshot death.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John P. Wack Cudahy
Chicago
Michael Cudahy
Hollywood
Cudahy
de. V. B. Herbst
Pasadena
Bory
Pat Crowe
Crone
Corporation
Beaf
Liv
F. J. Wiliams
Kansas City
Forces of Gen Murguia Routed Near Del Rio Texas
News from Consul Jose Monte Mayer reports a clash in the Burrotain district of Mexico west of Del Rio. Federal troops defeated Murguula forces, a scouting party from the 79th Regiment at Ocampo captured a mule laden with Murguula’s gold and most of his personal effects and horses.
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Monte ‘Mayer
Greenwich Village Artists Move to Paris in Dance and Art
New York notes a Greenwich Village exodus as painters writers and editors relocate to Paris. The scene loses its late bohemian charm with departures including Harrison Down Adele Kennedy Barney Gallant Arthur Moss and Randolph while Edna Millay remains to compose.
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Greenwich Village
Paris
New York
Adele Kennedy
Barney Gallant
Polly
Arthur Moss
Bomb suspect Tito Ligi silent in Scranton case
Tito Ligi, 27, arrested on suspicion of complicity in the Wall Street bombing, remained grimly silent as detectives questioned him in Scranton. His lawyer sought arraignment before US Commissioner Ellis on evading the raft charge, while police reported anarchistic literature and window weights at the scene. Photos shown in New York raised uncertain identifications but potential warrant for holding him.
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Scranton
Tito Ligi
Wall St
John Memotlo
Memolo
Ligi
United States
Ellis
New York
William J. Flynn
Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation
Senate Ratifies Colombia Treaty in 69-19 Vote
The Senate late yesterday ratified the Colombia treaty granting 25 million dollars to settle the dispute linked to Panama's secession and the Panama Canal. The vote stood 69 to 19, eleven more than the two thirds required.
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Senate
Colombia
Washington
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
Two Held After Narcotic Arrest Near Leschi Park
Jack Smith a boilermaker and James Lupton a truck driver were taken to city jail after an arrest Wednesday afternoon at the Leschi park cable line precinct. Lupton carried three one tael tins of opium on his person.
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Jack Smith
James Lupton
City
Leschi Park
Lupton
Browne Cartoon Question on Quarrelsome Marriages
Cartoon caption from Cartoons Magazine questions whether all married people become quarrelsome or if quarrelsome people are drawn to marriage. The exchange depicts Browne and Towne debating the link between temperament and matrimony.
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Browne
Towne
Cartoons Magazine
Peace Plan Tabled By Knox Resolution In Congress
April 21 Washington The foreign relations committee considered Senator Knox’s proposal to revive a technical peace with central European powers. The measure repeals the war declaration against Germany and Austria and withholds settlement on alien property until Germany ratifies a treaty and pays American claims. It preserves U S rights under the Versailles framework if ratified.
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Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
United States
Germany
Austria
Senate
Congressman Radcliffe Won A Blacksmith Before Congress
New Jersey congressman Radcliffe had worked as a blacksmith before entering politics. He then won election to Congress, advancing from his skilled trades career to national office.
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Radcliffe
New Jersey
Bisurated Magnesia Eases Stomach Ailments
Medical authorities blame excess hydrochloric acid for nine tenths of stomach trouble symptoms. Lay aside enzymes and take a few ounces of bisurated magnesia after meals dissolved in water. The remedy sweetens the stomach, halts acid build up, and relieves sourness gas and pain. Harmless in powder or tablet form and inexpensive.
British Coal Men Stand by Strike
Striking British coal miners refuse to abandon their demand for nationalization. Union executives from across the kingdom meet in London with a majority instructed to push for pooling of mining profits and a national wage board, though some hints suggest possible changes to the pooling plan.
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London
Marine strike threat halts shipping as wage dispute looms
New York April 21 A strike pledge by International Seamen's Union president Andrew Furuseth threatens a May 1 work stoppage if wage cuts persist. About 110000 seamen exist with 35000 idle. Winthrop Marvin of the American Steamship Owners predicts a settlement before month's end. Government intermediation possible as talks resume Monday with Furuseth reporting daily to Secretary Hoover.
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New York
Andrew Furuseth
International Seamen's Union
Furuseth
Coasta
Great Lakes
Winthrop L. Marvin
American Steamship Owners Association
United States
Thermalivens Furuseth
Hoover
Weamen
West Coast Seamen Await Word on Wages Fight
Pacific coast seamen, without their leaders in town, await word on wage cuts sought by chip owners and the shipping board. They reject a 29 percent reduction, could accept 10 to 15 percent, and claim stronger unity and higher Pacific wages compared to the Atlantic.
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San Francisco
Shipping Board
Olles
Curos
New York
Allies Won War Suspected by Newenatle Herald
The Newenatle Pa Herald notes growing belief that the allies secured victory in the war. The column reflects public sentiment and wartime outcomes discussed in the paper.
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Newenatle, Pa
Herald
Local Los Angeles Earthquake Shocks City in Morning
An April 21 minor quake struck Los Angeles at 7:47 am causing little concern and no damage. Reports from Pasadena Riverside Long Beach and San Diego say the tremor was not felt there, indicating a city confined event.
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Los Angiler
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Riverside
Long Beach
San Diego
Kolmitz Dies After Motor Car Crash
Victor Kolmits a 24 year old World War veteran and University of Washington graduate died at Columbus Sanitarium from injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Kent a week earlier. He conducted an independent exporting and importing business. Funeral services were set for 1220 p m Thursday at the Ronney Watson chapel.
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University of Washington
Columbus Sanitarium
Kent
Ronney Watson
Total Eclipse Moon Tonight Promises Best in Years
Astronomers say rain or no rain there will be no moon at 11:45 p.m. Thursday as the total lunar eclipse unfolds beginning at 4:57 p.m. with totality at 11:44 p.m. and ending as the moon leaves the shadow at 2:32 a.m. The event is described as the best eclipse in years.
Five Bandits Rob Bank Officials Steal 25000 In Chicago
Five men robbed two Amberg State Bank officials in Chicago on April 21 as they transported 25000 dollars to Union Trust for deposit. John F. Amberg, bank vice president, and Norton F. Brone, cashier, were seized and the cash taken in small bills. The bandits escaped. A stray sentence about reindeer appears but is unrelated to the case.
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Chicago
Amberg State Bank
Union Trust Company
John F. Amberg
Norton FP. Brone
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Packer
Self
Murguia
Harteil’s Drug Store
Boren Ave
Marian Hale
Greenwich
Echo
Firet
Harrison
Randolph
Monte Carlo
Dorian
France
Etna Millay
Doris
Edna Millay
L. G Martin
Boldt's
Seattle
H. L. Knox
Dept. OF Education
Madison
Harold BP. Jacobs
Kolmitz
Victor Kolmits
Second Avenue and
University Street
Lux
Rinso
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mass
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