Stokes Counterclaims Cruelty Trial in Open Court
Mrs. Stokes testifies in her multimillion dollar divorce case presenting counterclaims of cruelty. She describes alleged attacks by rival women at the Ansonia apartment and asserts the home was filthy with chickens in the kitchen. Lawyer Littleton contests the testimony, while Stokes denies links to two principals named in the case.
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Mre
W. D. Stokes
Tion
Kes
Ansonia
Brokes
Herbert Smythe
Adm
Stokes
Stillman
Ains Herty
Supreme Justice
Finch
Martin W. Littleton
Prac
Edgar T. Wallace
Francisco
George Schroeder
Schroeder
Cincinnati
Stokes Farm
Wallace
San Francisco
Key Pittman
Nevada
Ships Flee Pirates in Hamburg Harbor
Hamburg harbor becomes unsafe as gangs and burglars drive ships to unload cargoes at other ports. Large shipping companies notify authorities of security threats and shipments diverted from the port.
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Hamburg
Reward Comes to Hero After 17 Years Wait
Gunner Cox receives a congressional medal of honor for saving his ship M S Missouri during April 1904 target practice off Pensacola. Cox, along with Gunners Monsten and Schepke, entered a flooded powder magazine to fight a fire while fumes and a ton of explosive powder risked a detonation. Though Monsten and Schepke were decorated earlier, Cox’s decoration was delayed until legislation in 1921 allowed a warrant officer to receive the honor.
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Washington
Gunner Cox
U. S. S. Missouri
Pensacola
Robert BE. Cox
M. Monsven
C. 8. Schepke
Monsten
Schepke
Cox
Navy
North Atlantic
Roosevelt
Congress
Conner Cox
White House
President Banting
Syrian peddler arrested 80th time in a year
Feen Habib, a Syrian candy seller, faced his 80th court appearance in a year at Tombs Court. He had totaled $700 in fines from 79 prior arrests and another $10 added for the latest arrest for selling candy without a permit.
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New York
Feen Habib
Leary
Tombs
Sing Sing Prison Prices Are Reduced
Sing Sing prison products see price cuts in the open market. Shoes brushes cans mattresses and knitted goods drop 10 to 45 percent while wages stay at one and a half cents a day.
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N. Y
Sing Sit
Seattle
Philadelphia College of Optometry
State Lawe of
Washington
Protest Filed Against Piano Tax
Paris readers learn the French Academy of Wine Arts has decided to protest the new piano tax. The group argues the levy is unjust as pianos form an essential part of many artists' livelihood and cultural life.
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Academy of Wine Arts
Han
Alonzo Green Kills Horse and Serves Steaks
Alonzo W Green killed his aged horse after it went lame and cut the animal into steaks. Some friends accepted the meal, but many declined due to their familiarity with the horse.
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Alonzo W Green
Green
Women Should Pick Their Hubbies Says Cockburn
London April 22 Sir John Cockburn told the Women's Freedom league that women should choose their mates. He argued females always select a mate unlike men who have dominated bread winning, leaving men with the economic role.
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Sir John Cockburn
Women's Freedom League
Too Cold for Gold Fish
NEW YORK April 22 Marine Miede landlord was fined 160 for failure to keep the building reasonably warm after goldfish in one apartment lived under three quarters of an inch of ice, reflecting neglect of tenant welfare.
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Marine Miede
Bacon and Eggs Affinity Demonstration Stirs Farm
In Yarmouth Massachusetts on April 22 a dairy bacon and egg demonstration unfolds at Mrs Harold Snowden s farm. A young hen steps onto a hog s back each morning and lays an egg as the pair attract curious attention.
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Harold Snowden
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