Billingsley Fled to Canada Amid Legal Fractures
Logan Billingsley, a noted Oklahoma druggist, slipped across the border to Canada with Sheriff M C Binion departing earlier. Pending cases included liquor law charges and a federal morphine and cocaine matter later shown to be quinine and moth balls, leading to dismissals and stunned local officials.
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M. C. Binion
Oklahoma City
Billingsley
Dominion of Canada
Binion
Oklahoma
Canada
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Sherman Billingsley
Logan
Clarence Gerald
Campbell
Madden
Ralph Johnson
United States
Banda
Clay Allen
Hiss
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United States District Attorney
Namiquipa to be abandoned for El Valle base
June 7 report says Namiquipa the current southern base of the American army in Mexico will be abandoned before month end in favor of El Valle. Regiments are said to be already moving northward.
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EL ‘Paso
Plain Coconut Oil Soap Best for Hair Washing
An ad advises avoiding alkali soaps for hair care as they dry the scalp and make hair brittle. It endorses plain purified coconut oil as a grease free, cheap alternative available at drug stores. One teaspoon with water creates rich lather, cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to manage.
The Dumb Girl of Portici and 1920s Film Lineup At Local Theaters
The Clemmer shows Pavlova in The Dumb Girl of Portici while Norma Talmadge and Ralph Lewis star in Going Straight at the Liberty. Programs at Colton-Dal and Strand feature The Spell of the Yukon, The Courtesan, Mutt and Jeff, and animated shorts. Colonial assembles The Man from Manhattan and Sawdust Love with editor William Stowell. Seattle crowds flock to Pavlova as Clemmier reports big business for her spectacle The Dumb Girl of Portici.
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Proghams Toonay Coliseum
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Alnmambra
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Lemmer—Peviews
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William Stowell
Rhea Mitchell
Pavlowa
Seattle
Paviowa
the Clemmier
Portics
Port Settlement Sparks Lively Club Debate
A Commercial Club meeting next Monday will hear a resolution protesting the port commission's support of a closed shop amid the longshoremen strike. Attorney Gates proposed it. Dr. Ewald opposed snap action urging hearing. The club sent the proposal to a committee. Eckert named president with Ginel and Dutton as vice presidents.
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Port Commission
Cassius FE. Gates
Dan A. Ewald
Commission
Ewald
Gates
William H. Eckert
Joseph H. Ginel
O. J. C. Dutton
One'son Executed and Kin Jailed in Irish Rebellion
Count Plunkett a prominent Irish figure in the rebellion. His son Joseph has been executed, his other sons George and John sentenced to prison, and the count reportedly imprisoned. The title is papal, conferred by the church.
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Count Plunkett
Joseph
George
John
Hailstones in Atlantic City Describe Size and Shape
From Atlantic City a report notes hailstones that fell were twice the size of robin eggs and each bore a perfect cat's eye center. The claim arrives amid a weather tale retold by New York sources dated June 7.
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New York
Atlantic City
Three Women Delegates Lead GOP at Chicago Convention
Three women sit as delegates at the Republican convention in Chicago. Olive Cole of Los Angeles is the dean of the women delegates, joined by Abbie Krebs of San Francisco and Mrs. Frank Lusk of Missoula. They align with orthodox Republicans contrasting with 38 reformer progressive delegates.
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Chicago
Olive Cole
Los Angeles
Dean
Abbie Krebs
San Francisco
Frank Lusk
Missoula, Mont
Cole
Smith insists Senate majority must lead for GOP win
Chicago dispatch quotes William Alden Smith of Michigan saying the real contest is naming a man who can form a clean Senate majority. He argues a Republican president with the current Senate could do little more than wait four years.
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Chicago
Wm. Alden Smith
Michigan
Senate
Jitney Victims Win Big Verdict in Auto Collision Case
Five verdicts totaling 6 000 awarded to six women injured in a jitney collision at Union Street and 23rd Avenue on March 3. Jury found Mrs Emma Howen Harry B Bowen and Pacific Coast Casualty Co liable with Hazel Patterson 1 500 Mabel Patterson 200 Helma Konkola 100 Sigrid Salo 3 700 Mrs A R Nelson 500. The jitney owned by Bowen driven by her son bonded by the casualty company collided with Kenneth Hibler 14. Bowen was found driving recklessly.
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Sigrid Salo
A. R. Nelson
Fitney
Bowen
Casualty Company
Kenneth Hibler
Admiralty Denies Sub Sinking Claim in Skagerrak Battle
London reports the admiralty denied the German claim that a British submarine was sunk in the Skagerrak sea battle on Wednesday. The official statement counters the German assertion and confirms no British submarine loss.
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London
Admiralty
Skagerak Sea
Dog Thief Sought After Attempted Kidnap in Residence District
Police hunt an aged stooped man reported for trying to kidnap a prized dog. He lingered at Joshua Green's home on 1204 Minorave Tuesday, loitered near kennels, and fled after servants scared him away. He was later caught with the dog, dropping it as he fled.
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Dogg
Joshua Green
Minorave
Joshua
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