Mothers in Prion Will Sue Babies
Two New York inmates face forced child separation under a new law. Pearl Odell awaits release with her baby in prison, while Gussie Humann prepares to have her child given to relatives after birth. The piece weighs maternal sacrifice against punitive sentences and the Fearon bill's reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prion
Therese Pear Odell
Gentena
Mothe
Gussie Humann
New York
Pearl Odell
Mother
R Odell
Etherhood
Naomi
Gussie Homann
Peart Oxtell
Odell Hay
Unemployment Soars Across Sectors Amid Walkouts
Washington reports official estimates show nearly 990000 now on strike nationwide after coal, textile and building trades walkouts. Unemployment totals including involuntary job losses rise as fuel shortages bite. Col Arthur Woods notes improved hiring ratio though demand outstrips supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Unem
United States
King
Thors
Newa
Chicago
Department of
Woods
U Pon
Arrests Due in Mask Murder in Los Angeles
District Attorney Thomas Lrene plans grand jury indictments of suspected white cap raiders in Los Angeles County after ConStable M. B. Mosher was killed by Marshal Frank Woerner during an Inglewood raid. The coroner's verdict tied the death to an illegal mob possibly instigated by Ku Klux Klan leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Bartholomew
Los Angeles
Thomas Lrene
M. B. Mosher
sNarshal
Frank Woerner
Inglewood
Mosher
KU Klux Klan
Mariner B. Mosher
Grand Goblin
Kleagle
W. C. Doran
William Coburn
W. G. Price
King Kieagie
Knights of the
Doran
Price
Los Angeles County
Lst
Flake KE
Shambeau
Eugene Biscaillus
William 8. Coburn
California
Coburn
G. W. Price
King Kieagle
Klan
George G. Clarken
Frank D. Parent
Dallas
Texas
Cal
Marriage Politics Blend Shaped by Astors Interview
Edward Thierry reports a joint interview with Viscount and Lady Astor. Lady Astor stresses her husband’s influence and independence in politics while shielding family life with a strict schedule. Lord Astor, a former MP and current House of Lords figure, notes his desire to return to the Commons and advocates reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Astor
Lady Astor
Charlies Dana Gibaon
Weill
House of Lorde
House of Commons
America
Lord Aator
Tan
Plymouth
Hon. Waldorf Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Five Colorado Mines to Reopen After Partial Shutdown
Denver April 26 A general revival in Colorado metal mining was noted as five large mines announced they would resume operations immediately after months of partial shutdown. The firms filed petitions with the state industrial commission to cut miners wages by an average of 50 cents daily. In St Louis Victor Miller resigned as president of the board of polite commissioners after failing to prove charges about vice clubs in Seldan high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
State Industrial Commission
ST. Louis
Victor Miller
Seldan High School
Paderewski Leaves California Under Rumor Cloud
The famed pianist and former Polish premier Ignace Paderewski departed Paso Robles for New York, with two unverified reports: a return to concert duty and a bid for Poland’s presidency. Local officials confirmed only that he was “going fast.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Ignace Paderewski
Poland
Paso Robles
Cal
New York
Paderewak
Griffith Blames De Valera Party for Catholic Massacre
Dublin April 26 Arthur Griffith president of Dail Eireann charged De Valera’s followers with responsibility for Catholic killings in Belfast He spoke as Sinn Fein parliament resumed backing the treaty with Great Britain and the Free State He said insurgents in the south incited Orangemen to reprisals in Belfast and reviewed rebel obstructionist acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Coal Strike Remains 100 Percent Effective in Union Fields
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, said the coal strike remains 100 percent effective in union fields and 80,000 additions have joined since the strike began in non union areas of West Virginia and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
W. Va
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Tennessee
John L. Lewis
Harding to Open Main Street Address in Point Pleasant
President Harding will deliver the first Main Street address of his administration from the village store platform at Point Pleasant Ohio. He will speak to townsfolk and visitors about Ulysses S Grant, a great citizen and soldier born there. The Navy confirms midshipmen cruises will stay on the Atlantic coast this year. Writing ink from lampblack and glue dates back about 4,500 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Point Pleasant
Ohio
U. S. Grant
Portland Waterfront Tensions Over Racial Hiring Policy
Two crews of strike breaking longshoremen quit Municipal Terminal No 1 after employers brought in 40 Black workers to load cargo. Whites refused to work with Black workers. City officials met at City Hall demanding hiring only white men, and waterfront employers agreed to comply through representatives at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Municipal Terminal No. 1
City Council
Dock Commission
Portland Commission
Mortland Waterfront Employers Association
Cotterill Denies Charges From Beattie Club
Former mayor and port commissioner candidate George F. Cotterill says the Holo club’s accusations are false and based on a misunderstanding. The dispute centers on alleged socialist parades in Beattie in May 1912 and a 1920s play linked to Yulet M. Wells, with Cotterill denying any wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Cotterill
Cotterill
Beattie
Yulet M. Wells
Reed Targeted by Wilson inCriticizing Letter Over Federal Reserve
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri is denounced by former President Woodrow Wilson in a letter to a newspaper. Wilson claims Reed impeded his drafting of federal reserve legislation while Reed runs for re election, despite Reed’s campaign statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Reed
Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
A &I. Laws
Wilson
Reed
Benefit Program at Georgetown Presbyterian Church
A benefit for the Highland Congregational church will be held Friday May 6 at 8 pm at Georgetown Presbyterian church. Musical selections and a playlet titled The Unexpected Guest will form the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Congregational Church
Georgetown Presbyterian Church
Slice of Royal Wedding Cake Reaches City Friends
Favored friends of Mrs. C. G. Yeats at 1947 Harvard Ave were allowed to take a piece of Princess Marys wedding cake on Wednesday. Mina Vera Whithaw, an undersecretary at Buckingham Palace, sent the sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Yeats
Harvard Ave
Princess Mary
Run
Youta
Mina Vera Whithaw
Buckingham Palace
Burglars Take Jewelry Worth Over 700 Dollars
Police investigate two Wednesday burglaries with jewelry valued at more than 700 dollars. Mrs. EB Lehan reports a 200 dollar diamond ring a 25 dollar ring and a gold wedding ring missing from 2107 First Ave. Burglars then stole a 150 dollar silver necklace set with three diamonds from Ben Eekeneye's home at 2011 Washington 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Lehan
First Ave
Ben Eekeneye
Washington
Busy Day for Mayor Candidate Landon
Dan Landon, seeking the mayoral seat, planned three evening meetings Wednesday at Rose theater Georgetown at 8 p m, Newell s hall Booth Beattie at 8 30 p m and South Park. He spoke at a noon civil service luncheon in the L C Smith Building restaurant and was set to meet the Kiwanis club in the Washington Annex at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Dan Landon
Rose
Strikers Copy Burrs Tactics In West Virginia Mine Case
The West Virginia miners case mirrors Burr era treason charges as court convenes for the first subdistrict No 2 trial against William Blizzard. Prosecutors seek witnesses while defense cites intimidation by gunmen and operators men in the courtroom amid jury paneling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xan County
William Blizzard
United Miners
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gusie Humann
THE
NEW York American
Gussie Humanr
Auburn Prison
Tokyo
Japan
BY Edward M. Thierry
A. Mervine
Viscount Astor
House of Lords
Great Britain
Colorado Mines
Paderewski
Griffith
de Valera
Grant
Atlantic
Navy Department
B. Arne
Industrial Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Smith
Jack Perine
Cornish School
Burr
Carl D. Groat
Charles Town
Aaron Burr
Thomasson
Mason
Frederick & Nelson
Navy
Stord
Men’s Athletic Union
Men's Athletic Union
Women’s Union
Liberty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!