Mystery Florida hotel murder linked to missing funds
In Orlando a statewide search seeks a second man tied to the Lena Clarke case. Clarke, West Palm Beach post mistress, is jailed for the Miltimore murder and $32,000 post office theft. Clarke alleged she may be shielding another man as police probe motives and earlier shortages linked to 1918 and 1930s disappearances.
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Orlando
Fla
Lena Clarke
West Palm Beach
Regis
West Palm
Miss Clarke
San Juan
Miltimore
Vestal
Mim Clarke
Altho
Chief Vestal
Filipinos Described By War Correspondent Simms As Regular Folks
William Philip Simms writes from Manila that contrary to stereotypes Filipinos are well mannered, educated, and prosperous. He notes hospitality and civility in daily life, cites population figures, and argues against calls to bar or mistreat Filipinos as unfit for U.S. citizenship, forecasting future U.S. policy debates.
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William Pillip Simms
Philippines
Seattle Star
Perches Commission
Ted
Marding
United States
William Philip Simms
Manila
Amea
Chauncey
M. Depew
l'Abbaye
Paria
Concast
West
America
Philippine Islands
Islands
Washington
Wilkes County Vaudeville Lineup Promotes Melodrama At Palace
Wilkes County performs a slate of melodramas and acts at the Wilkes or Palace, led by Three Faces Fact with Violet Heming and Anthony Paul Kelly’s drama. New acts include A Western Union Flirtation, Royal Trio aerial feats, Tita Shirley musical numbers, Monte Blue and Mary Thurman in A Broken Doll, and vaudeville features by Jan Roubini and Mile. Diane.
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Wilkes Players
Wilkes
Anthony Paul Kelly
Violet Heming
Seattle
Dean B. Worley
New York
Thomas Wilkes
London
Fred Dunham
Alice Elliott
Fraulein Helgne
Burke
Joe
Bertha
Frank Shepard
Royal Trio
Tita Shirley
Artie
Gertrude Appler
Ing
Monte Blue
Mary Thurman
Pantages
Alexander Pantages
Jan Roubini
Mile
Diane
Stan
Mae Laurel
Mother J
Dentist Accused by Girl on Deathbed
POCATELIA Idaho August 13 Genevieve Burns who swallowed 12 bichloride of mercury tablets last Friday is dead today The girl gave a statement to her mother charging Dr Blakemore local dentist with being responsible for the act He is held on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder this charge may be changed to murder says the district attorney
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Pocatelia
Idaho
Genevieve Burns
Blakemore
Governor Hart to address Stillaggamish pioneers at Arlington grove
Governor Hart is scheduled to speak to Stillaggamish valley pioneers at the club's grove in Arlington next Tuesday. The event gathers local residents and leaders to celebrate regional history with remarks expected from the governor.
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Everett
Hart
Club's Grove
Arlington
Steed Denies King Interview In Portland
HL Wickham Steed editor of the London Times denies any broad talk with interviewers about the King George interview. He cites Ireland as the only topic he discussed freely noting the king's Belfast speech and London executions affected Irish peace progress.
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Portland
Ore
HL. Wickham Steed
London Times
George
Ireland
Broadway Thieves Delights Add to Comedy Bill
Jean Gibson billed as Cove Tunes and Lorraine join the program with an extra comedy punch. Maude and Frank Cromwell are noted as athletes in the lineup.
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Jean Gibson
Cove
Lorraine
Maude
Frank Cromwell
Woman admits old murder in Hutchinson case
Spokane police said a Vancouver deathbed confession by a woman who lost money in a bank failure revealed she mistook Reno Hutchinson Y M C A secretary for a Spokane banker connected with the Vancouver bank that failed. She blamed the Spokane man, who still lives locally, for the killing in 1906.
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Spokane
Wash
Reno Hutchinson
Cretober
Vancouver
B. C
Hutchinson
Faulty Compasses Blamed for Steamer Wreck
In Vancouver B C on August 13 a marine court heard Captain Bradley testify that faulty compasses caused the wreck of the Canadian Exporter off the Oregon coast two weeks earlier. He said he had reported the issue to the Canadian government steamship management on several occasions.
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Vancouver B. C
Oregon Coast
Marine Court of
Bradley
Mrs Willimant Testifies To Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Hamilton Ohio Mrs Willimant testifies of severe back pains headaches and hemorrhages for three years. She spent funds on doctors but improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She now weighs 188 pounds and praises the medicine for women’s ailments.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinksham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josefa Williman
South 9Th Street
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U. S
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Jan Rubins
Sweden
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Mlle
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Stan & Mae Laurel
Burns & Lorraine
Broadway Thieves
Jean Gibson Galli Curci
Cromwells
EEE
Palace Hip
Anne Berryman
Bertha Burke
May Laurel
Jensen-Von Herber
Ee Ee
ND & University
Romaine Fielding
Herbert
Forest Ranger
Charles Chaplin
New Pires
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DHL
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Judiciary Committee
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King
Terview
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Lydia E.pinkham
Bert Lytell
Lloyd Osborne
Saturday Evening Post
Pers
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Portland Oregonian
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