Baltimore social dinner ends with bathing suit incident
At an Elkridge Hunt subscription dinner in Baltimore, Mrs. Ral Parr, noted as one of the city’s prettiest women, arrived in a bathing suit shocking attendees. She was escorted out and dipped into a fountain amid the proceedings. The affair was hosted by Mrs. Henry Clows Jr of New York.
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United Press
Baltimore
Partimore
Balton
Ral Parr
Henry Clows, Jr
New York
Women Argue Over Pastor Resignation at Union Congregational Church
Tension spills from the pulpit to the pews as Anne Hill and other women clash over Meir Rosewarne's exit. Trustee BR Bennett resigns in solidarity. audience accuses and defends, while the congregation votes to grant the retiring pastor $300 plus his salary as the church seeks funds to cover dues.
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Meir Rosewarne
Union Congregational
Anne Hill
Jstight
BR Bennett
Mia. Cave
Cave
Riot Injures Many as Immigrants March for Jobs
A riot in Philadelphia erupts after about 1,000 foreigners marching to Mayor Reyburn for work clash with drivers and police. Dozens are injured among the unemployed and several protesters are arrested amid continued unrest.
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Piladelphia
Reyburn
Woman Triggers False Fire Alarm With Steam
In Plaza Washington February 21 Mrs H H Mott caused a false fire alarm by a hot wash day steam that looked like flames from melting roof snow. Neighbors rushed with water buckets before realizing no fire existed. The incident left Mrs Mott with ample water for chores.
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United Press
Plaza
Wash
H. H. Mott
Mra. Mett
Threat to Kill Charged After Georgetown Cemetery Ball
A. T. Martinkitis and E. G. Gilad ding face charges of threatening to kill C. V. Kalinowski and his family. The warrant was issued in the prosecuting attorney's office after the cemetery ball at Georgetown on the 15th. The parties, once related by marriage, allegedly threatened to kill Kalinowski's entire family at the ball and elsewhere.
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A. T. Martinkitis
E. G. Giladding
C. V. Kalinowski
Itte
Georgetown
Police Clamp Down on Chinese Gambling Ring
Police report ongoing surveillance of Chinese gamblers in the city. R A Fraser was arrested leaving a Chinese store at 214 Washington St with Chin Gee Gow, the proprietor, who posted $60 bail. Fraser admitted buying five lottery tickets at 16 cents each. Authorities say gambling tied to Chinese operators has diminished but persists in tightly controlled forms. Chief Wappenstein notes officers remain vigilant while avoiding full enforcement that would distract from other duties.
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Nash
R. A. Fraser
Washington St
Chin Gee Gow
Fraser
Gow
Fred Lywons
Miller
Wappenstein
Fire Drives Workers From Heney Mill in Philadelphia
A blaze across the Thomas Heney & Sons heatery mill in northwest Philadelphia forced hundreds of female workers to flee. About twenty were overcome by smoke but quickly revived. Loss estimated at $160,000.
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United Preas
Philadelphia
Thomas Heney & Sons
Unemployed Men Move From Youngstown to Rainier Boulevard
The unemployed men grading new roads at Youngstown will be moved today to Rainier Boulevard. Only 25 men will remain at the old location, while 90 men will be at Rainier. Dr. W. N. Davis, pioneer paral lelan of the Coeur d Alenes, is dead. Most distressing edema cases relieved by Soap Lake Salve.
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Youngstown
Rainier Bolevard
Rainier
W. N. Davis
Coeur d Alenes
Metropolitan Life President Arrested on Perjury Forgery Charges
John R. Hegeman, president of Metropolitan Life Insurance, appeared at the district attorney’s office and was formally arrested on charges of perjury and forgery. The indictment lists seven forgery and three perjury counts in the same case.
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New York
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hegeman
King Vanishes After Paying Week’s Room Rent
P. C. King, 42, paid for a Week’s room rent at the Hotel Valdemar Tuesday morning then vanished. He has gray hair brown eyes a mustache one lower front tooth missing and wore a blue suit with a black soft hat.
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P. C. King
Valdemar
King
Constable Escalates Clash at Titus Residence
Constable Holtz, serving an execution for $25, confronts Titus at his apartment. Mrs. Titus allegedly tears papers, then Titus allegedly kicks the officer out as the encounter escalates. Holtz accuses Titus of assault.
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Herman F. Titus
Holtz
Titus
Saga
Nome Arie Brothers Strength Defeats Oconto 40 to 2
Nome Arie Brothers basketball team in Appleton WI beat Oconto by 40 to 2 last night in a high scoring game.
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Appleton
Wis
Nome Aretie Brotherhood
Oconto Bunch
Son of Al Asbury travels to identify possible father
Herbert Asbury, son of the deceased Al Asbury who killed his wife and died by his own hand Tuesday night, travels from Helle Fourche, Dakota, to identify the man’s body. He doubts whether the dead man is his father.
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Herbert Asbury
al Asbury
Helle Fourche
Nurse Foils Thief In Seattle Hospital Case
Jessie Fitchall alias Viola Castle a student at Seattle General Hospital training school was arrested by Detectives Byrne and Phillips in her room at First Ave and Senecast last night. Wearing a dress she allegedly stole from a nurse as she packed to depart. The tearful girl confessed the theft saying it was her first steal. She claims her real name is Fitch and that she hails from Langley Prairie Canada.
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Jessie Fitchall
Viola Castleman
Seattle General Hospital
Byrne
Phillips
Fitch
Langley Prairie
Canada
Former Cascade driver released after defalcation arrest
L Reed, once a Cascade laundry driver, was discharged from custody after being arrested for an alleged defalcation of 185 dollars. He claimed the amount stemmed from accounts he could not collect.
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L. Reed
Cascade Laundry
Reception for Ambassador Takahira at the White House
At the White House yesterday a reception for Ambassador Takahira featured goodwill and hopeful talk of lasting peace between nations. A cordial atmosphere and mutual aims of harmony were emphasized by all attendees.
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Takahira
White House
Railroads expected to restore prior wage levels nationwide
The interstate commerce commission notes that most railroads will soon reinstate wages in line with those from a year ago while only the Southern Railway system has already cut staff pay. The commission sees a broad movement toward wage restoration across the industry.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Moes
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