Former Wife Faces Gun Trial in San Francisco
Agnes Hunter, formerly married to M Hunter a Texas oil man, faces trial for assault with intent after she shot him in a local hotel last November. The motive cited is his alleged refusal to increase her alimony for their 5 year old son. Hunter later married Miss Kinney. both disappeared after leaving San Francisco. Police seek Hunter as a prosecution witness. The trial proceeds with Assistant District Attorney Friedman leading the case.
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San Francisco
Agnes Hunter
M. Hunter
Los An
Texas
Hunter
Miss O Kinney
Tommy Milton Wins Gar Race at Los Angeles Speedway
Tommy Milton driving a Duesenberg won the third heat of the Spaniel auto prints at the Los Angeles speedway. The 50 mile race time was 26 minutes 62.20 seconds with Milton averaging 111.8 mph. Art Klein in a Puegeot and Jimmy Murphy in a Duesenberg won the first and second heats respectively. A $15,000 purse was shared among 14 starters.
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Los Angeles
Tommy Milton
Duesenberg
Los Angeles Speedway
Hie Ume
Art Klein
Puegeot
Jimmy Murphy
Dueenberg
Chinese Notables Asked to Speak at Local China Club
Li Huen Hung former president Hetong Hai Ling former premier and Paul P Whitman U S trade commissioner to China invited to address local China club in New York. Steamer Lapland arrives with £2 000 000 in gold to be used for interest payment on Anglo-French bonds.
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Li Huen Hung
China
Hetong Hai Ling
Paul P. Whitman
U. S
China Club
New York
Lapland
Grandmother Tells A Harvest Soup Tale For Children
A grandmother narrates a true frontier story about hungry families in a remote village. With no stores or eggs, a mother roasts grain into soup to feed Sandy Molly and her father as they work forest clearing, a humble meal that becomes a memorable child’s tale.
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David
Pegey
Grand Mother
Sandy
Molly
Locomotive Boiler Blast Kills McManua in Chicago
A freight train boiler explosion on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line fatally wounds W. McManua and injures Joseph Dell and James Laather. The incident occurred as the train operated through Chicago and investigators inspect the wreckage for cause.
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Chicago
W. McManua
Joseph Dell
James Laather
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Stronger Nourishment
A well known Indiana Justice of the Peace testifies Hood's Sarsaparilla makes food taste good after three bottles he eats three hearty meals daily, works hard and sleeps well. The ad touts fifty years of sales and claims prepared by educated pharmacists. Get a bottle today.
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Justice of the
Indiana
Hood
Two Held in Auto Thefts
William Hensley and Ernest Schaeffer arrested early today on autos thefts on Auto Row and held on suspicion of vagrancy. Each carried a $238 pistol. they say they came from Detroit. Police think they may be linked to other holdups and safecracking crimes.
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San Francisco
William Hensley
Ernest Schaeffer
Detroit
Maytime charms Seattle audiences with tuneful youth
Review notes Maytime’s return to the Metropolitan for a week. Carolyn Thompson and Melvin Stokes anchor a bright cast with notable turns by Nina Walier, Arthur Albro, Virginia Heffron, and Patsy de Forest. The piece is praised as charming and free of flaws, rivaling the original production.
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Seattle
Carolyn Thompson
Melvin Stokes
William Norris
Matthew van Zandt
Nida Johnson
Nina Walier
Arthur Albro
Angelica
Armintrude
Virginia Heffron
Patsy de Forest
Wilkes
Wilkes Theatre
Charles Klein
Maggie Pepper
Jane Morgan
Maggie
Joe Holbrook
Alexia Luce
Howard Russel
Julia Elmendorf
Hattie
Jane Darwell
Ada Darkin
Fanchon Mverhart
Mary Thorne
Erman Seavey
Henry Hall
Norman Feuster
Clifford Dunstan
John Nickerson
Addison Pitt
Ben Elway
Helen
Nina Moise
Dene Snow
Burglary Charge Halts Her Wedding
Nettie Dorothy Irle and Lowell H. Milla faced a halted wedding as Milla was arrested on a burglary charge related to a Manefield bank robbery two years prior. He posted 5000 bail and returned to his fiancée, but Irle’s father, George C. Irle of Champaign, forbade the marriage until an acquittal.
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Moore
Wilbur Mack
Mack
Barfronton
Mary Allen
Ben
Stone
Howard Smith
James
Mildred Marker
Charles J. Warrie
Randy Shaw
Harry Lauder
Eifel Tower
Mirano Brothers
Charles Howard
Donald Roberts
Victoria Gaile
Shelton Brooks
Horace George
Rita Mario
Bloomington
Love
Nettie Dorothy Irle
Lowell H. Milla
Ilinois
Manefield
Mill
Pratt County
Monticello
George C. Irle
Champaign
Lifer Blames Gun Carrying For Slaying Patrolman Clancy
In Boston a 22 year old man, Joseph Sammarco, who killed Patrolman W G Clancy, stated that all his trouble came from carrying a gun. He left for Charlestown prison to begin a life sentence for the crime.
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Boston
Mass
Joseph Sammarco
W. G. Clancy
Charlestown
Meredith Arrested in Six Year Embezzlement Case
Joseph E. Meredith once a freight agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad at Libertyville was arrested in Westchester Pennsylvania after a six year search spanning a dozen states. He was brought to Waukegan for trial on an indictment from 1914 charging embezzlement of 20000 dollars from the St Paul railroad.
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Chicago
Joseph E. Meredith
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Libertyville
Westchester
Waukegan
Meredith
Lake County
St. Paul
Forbes Seized After 2000 Mile Chase Across the West
Dr Robert FE Forbes accused forger held at Green River Utah after a chase spanning 2000 miles. Arrest information provided by Capt T B Foster Seattle secret service chief.
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Robert FE. Forbes
Green River
Utah
T. B. Foster
Seattle
Secret Service
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