Chauffeur Geisler Linked to Mrs de Cordova Murder Suicide
New London Conn July 14 Further evidence strengthens authorities claim that Bernard Geisler a chauffeur killed Mrs Arthur de Cordova and shot himself A blonde hair envelope with note found in Geislers pocket links to the crime Geisler had marital troubles with his wife who sought separation The case involves a road side shooting and a prior pilgrimage to the scene New York July 14 Attorneys for De Cordova say jealousy fueled the murder and Geislers suicide after the fatal act.
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New London
Conn
Bernard Geisler
Arthur de Cormiera
Geisler
New York
Arthur de Cordova
de Cordova
Tate
Cox Declares Campaign Focus On Peace With Honor
Democratic nominee Cox replies to Harding by pledging a campaign dedicated to peace with honor and civilization’s advancement. He mocks Harding’s front porch approach and his Marion listening perch, saying his own path contrasts with the senatorial oligarchy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Marion
Lodge, Penrose and Smoot
Cox
Senate
Paint saves millions claim at surface campaign banquet
Phil lips Wyman of Philadelphia, business manager of the Save the surface campaign, told about hundreds of millions yearly in savings from proper paint and varnish use and beautification. He spoke at a Paint Oil and Varnish club banquet at Blanc's cafe with about 70 attendees.
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Phillips Wyman
Philadelphia
Wyman
Paint, Oil and Varnish Club
Blanc’s
Commercial Cars First in Los Angeles
Los Angeles officials announce gasoline rationing with commercial vehicles getting first call. Service stations will be allocated to serve only commercial cars and receive all gas needed while the shortage lasts. pleasure cars will be served on a first come, first served basis.
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Los Angeles
California
John Thompson Charged With Grand Larceny in Hotel Theft
A complaint charging John Thompson with grand larceny was issued by Prosecutor Fred C. Brown in Justice John B. Gordon's court on Tuesday. Thompson is accused of stealing two watches valued at 200 dollars and a quantity of clothing from J A Leidens room in the Hichelieu hotel at 210 Occidental Ave on July 14.
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John Thompson
Fred C. Brown
John B. Gordon
Thompson
J. A. Leiden
Hichelieu Hotel
Occidental Ave
Iule 14
Rose Gardener Heads UW Blooming Team
George Warner head gardener at the University of Washington oversees about two acres of roses. For June to October he guides pruning and care, with three months of peak picking while no flowers are sold. He runs a 15 man crew across 15 to 20 acres of lawn and beds.
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George Warner
University of Washington
George
Warner
Naval Hospital
Paul Nerens
Jack Roses
Trial Opens for 20 Communist Labor Party Members
Chicago July 14 A crimson banner opens the case against 20 defendants charged with Illinois espionage. The red flag, first exhibit, caused a courtroom sensation as defendants wandered and talked. Testimony from stenographer A J Flynn covered statements by Edgar Owens, secretary of the Illinois-Iowa district, claiming party support for the socialist ideal and intent to implant Soviet governance in the United States.
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Chicago
Communist Labor Party
Illinois
Edgar Owens
Illinois-Iown
Communist Party
A. J. Flynn
Flynn
Owens
L. C. A. R. Martens
America
Water-power Potential Across British Empire Revealed
A report states the empire has 30,000,000 horsepower available from water power for development. It notes vast rivers and reservoirs as sources and emphasizes potential industrial energy expansion across colonies and Britain.
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British Empire
City protests 10 cent fares in Tacoma
Tacoma officials announced the city has abandoned any immediate chance of reaching an agreement with the T R and P company over a 10 cent carfare. City Attorney J C Dennis and A F E Harmon filed a brief with the public service commission arguing against the proposed one year joint supervision plan citing high valuation, poor roadbed and vehicle conditions, and public distrust of utilities.
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Tacoma
J. C. Dennis
A. F E. Harmon
Public Service Commission
No Prescription for This Treatment in Yeast and Cider
Reported in Los Angeles on July 13 that some experimenters promote a pairing of a small piece of yeast followed by a long drink of soft cider to induce slurred speech. An observer notes the effect makes words run together in a way resembling intoxication.
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Los Angeles
Bryan
Lustrous pink batiste gowns with florals and bows
Downstairs Store offers lustrous pink batiste gowns trimmed with shirring and hemstitching. Some designs feature floral patterns and bowknots. Priced unusually good at 2.25 dollars.
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Batiste
The Downstairs Store offers midsize dresses and ties
Choice of pink green sky blue white old-rose and purple ties to adorn middy and Peter Thompson dresses priced at 25 cents.
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Co St
Middy
Peter Thompson
Specialty fabrics in new displays attract shoppers
Special emphasis falls on foulards reps poplins and novelty weaves. Conservative stripes polka dots figured and brocaded patterns highlight the display attracting fabric buyers.
Brushes With Good Bristle Quality Sold At Value
A brisk description notes stiff bristle brushes priced at 50 cents offering unusually good value. The item emphasizes quality bristles set in dark backs and appeals to thrifty shoppers seeking durable tools.
Nickel-silver Flatware Sets Shine in New Tableware Line
A catalog page highlights Wm. Rogers nickel silver flatware including tablespoons baby spoons cake forks and food pushers sets featuring baby spoons and forks designed for everyday use and special occasions.
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Rogers
Cream Ladies
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