Fire destroys tenement in New York injuring many
A devastating fire at a crowded tenement near a police station in New York City left eight dead and fourteen hospitalized with several missing. Officers saved two babies dropped from upper floors as frantic mothers followed suit, while others escaped via officers and fire crews. A threatening note sent to local grocers is being investigated as a possible motive. A kerosene can and incendiary findings point to arson.
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Ty Dolted
New York
Talianer
Darby
Trotter
Officer White
Jared Bruk
Adolph Wels
This Cigarmaker Loses His Wife and Children
Edward Schyve a cigarmaker confined for weeks due to illness saw four of his five children removed by Humane Officers John Vaupell and A M Kent from 5424 Shilsholeav yesterday. The children Edward Walter Joseph and Harry were found crying and hungry as their father lay ill and unable to provide. The Juvenile Matron Mrs. ... had placed the children to work months earlier, leaving the father bereft and ill.
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Edward Schyve
Humane
John Vaupell
A. M. Kent
B Schyve
Shilsholeav
Edward
Walter
Joseph
Harry
Kole
Schyve
Baseball Players Jump to Outlaw Organizations Clash Over League Reinstatement
San Francisco reports April 30 as the last grace day for the national agreement. Players may switch to outlaw organizations, risking ineligibility for reinstatement. Herman of the Gail State league says no plans yet to join. Eagan and Lear Athher brand may join State league teams from the East, with Fresno and Los Angeles linked. Trippett of San Jose reconsiders leaving the Prune Pickers. The new rule enforces three year bans for reporting to outlaw clubs after May 1, with five years for jumps after that date.
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San Francisco
Herman
Gail State League
Eagan
Leathher
Brand
Fresno
Trippett
San Jose
Los Angeles
Prune Pickers
Outlaws
Missionaries Reported Safe In Hadjin and Adana
W. W. Peet, linked to Turkish missions, cables from Constantinople to the foreign mission board reporting Mrs. Rose Lambert and American companions safe at Hadjin. Martial law preserves quiet. Hadjin rioters suppressed, and missionaries and property are secure.
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United Prove
Boston
Rose Lambert
Hadjin
W. W. Peet
Constantinople
Foreign Mission Board
Adana
London Books Drive Man to Insanity in Oakland Jail
Charles Baker is held in Oakland city jail awaiting removal to the insane asylum. He reportedly lost his mind after reading Jack London and became convinced he was among the undercrust hovering on the brink of the abyss.
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My United Prep
Oakland
Cal
Charles Baker
Jack London
Quarrel with Husband Ends in Fatal Self Destruction
Mrs. C. P. Fording age 26 wife of a Santa Fe freight conductor shot herself through the heart early today at the Roanoke hotel in San Bernardino following a quarrel with her husband. The self inflicted wound proved fatal instantly.
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United Press
AN Bernardino
Cal
C. P. Fording
Santa Fe
Roanoke Hotel
Olive Logan Did Not Die Poor Says London Agent
London April 30 Corliss Claf, the London dramatic agent who ended her at the British capital, denies that Olive Logan the American authoress died in poverty. He states she possessed money and jewelry at the time and hints at a mystery surrounding their disappearance.
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United Press
London
Oliver Logan
Banstead Asylum
Corliss Claf
London Dramatic
Alaska Pilot Dies at the Wheel
James Kerr aged 72 a native of a region near Mon Idaho Washington British India and the Yu country died yesterday in the pilot house of the yacht on Flathead Lake death due to heart failure reported by authorities Kerr was well known in several states and regions and his passing ends a long career at sea
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United Kalispell
Mom
James Kerr
Idaho
Washington
British India
Yu Country
Fke
Flathead Lake
Judge Evana Rules Correspondents Not Liable for Libel
A Federal Judge Evana rules that correspondents of publications cannot be considered agents responsible for libelous statements. The decision limits publisher liability for the actions of reporters in damages claims.
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Evana
Postpone Trial of Kidnappers in Mercer County
The trial of James Boyle, accused in the Billie Whitla kidnapping at Sharon, was postponed to next Wednesday due to the defense counsel's absence. Mrs. Boyle, accused of complicity, is set for trial first on Tuesday, with all witnesses present when the postponement was announced.
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United Presse
Mercer
James Boyle
Billie Whitla
Sharon
Anderson
Boyle
Suits Sale in Seattle Offers Free Hat Deal
Act now to save five dollars on every suit and get a three dollar hat free with a twelve dollar suit purchase this Saturday. The store emphasizes fashionable, well tailored suits in green olive ruby amoke gray and serge blends appealing to men and young men in Seattle and vicinity.
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Seattle
Cotton Coat Sweaters and Rove Lines Advertised
Gray cotton coats with blue and red trimmings along with men’s hires listed under A. L. HALAL at 111 Firet Avenue and 860 Rove Lines 600.
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A. L. Halal
Firet Avenue
Baby Girl Born to Queen Wilhelmina
A bulletin from The Hague reports Queen Wilhelmina resting easily after the birth of their daughter with no complications. The event calms fears of a German-ruled line and sparks nationwide joy among Dutch people across classes. A photograph shows fishing boats at Volendam.
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Wilhelmina
United Pree
Holland
Fheir
Wihelmina
Mr Sicha
Volendam
Collapses During Divorce Hearing Reported in Court
Mrs. Mare A Heffernan formerly Miss Riley of Portland Oreg is said to have recovered after collapsing in court during testimony in her divorce suit from Dr William T Heffernan of Los Angeles Judge Morgan granted her decree late yesterday The Heffernans wed in Brooklyn and she claimed cruelty and desertion prior to marriage and had been a society figure in the Northwest with extensive time abroad.
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San
Miss Riley
Northwest
Lynchings Probe Delays Indictments in Ada
The grand jury probing the April 18 cattlemen lynching in Ada Oklahoma recessed until May 19 without issuing indictments. Authorities say important evidence will be submitted when the investigation resumes.
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Delted
Ada
Okla
Shuberts Secure House in Frisco Theater Lease
In Frisco on April 30, reports say the Shubert interests secured W. Be. Pringi's lease of the former Columbia Theatre site. The lessee is to pay about 492000 dollars, roughly 1400 dollars monthly, with the deal to close today.
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Shuberts
Frisco
Ban Francinco
W. BE. Pringi
Columbia Theatre
Shubert
Second Dog Race At Nome Returns To City
Nome Alaska April 0 The consolation dog race from Nome to Krutamaoa Hot Borlage and return started seven entries in five minute intervals. Pink No 8 Coke Hill Bobby Brown The Syndicate W A Gilmore Gene Town and Fink No 1 led the pack. No winner could reach the far end before the others. A river opened and snow grew scarce at Grand Central Base due to warm weather.
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Nome
Alaska
Here
Coke Hill
Bobby Brown
the Syndicate
W. A. Gilmore
Gene Town
Fink
Grand Central Base
Black people suspects hanged at mor abort incident in Texas
In Marshall Texas today a group of Black people were removed from the area after a deadly incident. Deputy Huffman and Sheriff Cargill were involved in handling the case as authorities report casualties and confrontations stemming from the turmoil.
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Dy United Prep
Dallas
Tex
Marshall
Bya
Huffman
Cargill
Nat
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