Capitalist Is Brutally Slain in Los Angeles
Retired Shelton Nebraska capitalist HM J Robbins was found murdered in a vacant Los Angeles lot. He was strangled with a heavy rope, a nearby iron bar suspected as the weapon, and robbing did not appear to be the motive as valuables remained untouched. George Ponta discovered the body while helping move a house.
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Los Angels
Cal
J. Robbing
Shelton
Neb
George Ponta
Ponta
Trebbina
Robbins
Nobbing
Judge Upholds Battlefield Will From World War I Soldier
Judge Gilliam ruled a World War I private Dominick Beritich of Company 1 362nd Infantry valid without witnesses under French law. The letter home disposing of his estate was written before a raid on German trenches on September 14, 1918, in which he was killed in action.
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Dominick Beritich
France
Gilliam
Commission to Probe Seattle Gas Service Facilities
The public service commission postponed its May 28 probe into Seattle Gas Company facilities. It will investigate charges that the Seattle corporation's apparatus is inadequate to supply the city with gas.
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Public Service Commission
Seattle Lighting Company
Seattle Corporation
Question on word Sanipractorium baffles city officials
The city debate centers on what a Sanipractorium is as Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meter is asked by Building Superintendent James E. Blackwell. Meter deflects, calling it a factual question.
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Walter F. Meter
James E. Blackwell
Meter
Colorado Man Ends Life in San Diego
The body of Andrew Peterson, 44, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, was recovered from San Diego Bay on May 4. Officials believe health problems contributed to his decision to take his own life.
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Colorado
San Diego
Cal
Andrew Peterson
Wheat Ridge
Colo
Clinic invites all babies to weekly welfare checkup
The Mothers' Congress of the Parent-Teacher associations runs a Saturday morning child welfare clinic at Central school Reventhave and Madinron st. Sixty three babies were weighed and measured last Saturday. eleven were near perfect. Doctors Schwabrand Parker Nicholson led the session. among top babies was 23 month Robert Briem.
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Reventhave
Madinron St
Mothers’ Congress of the
Parent-Teacher Associations
William Schwabrand
Maud Parker
N. H. Nicholson
Robert Briem
Jean Louis Riley
Juanita Derk
Percy Thomas
Misa Helen Fosdick
Lucile Rantham
Helen Constantine
Louise Stenholm
Trade Secrets of Corsetier Revealed
New York corsetier Mme Sara Rosedale testified in a voluminous suit that New York women are better dressed outwardly than others in America, but women of Reston are best dressed overall.
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New York
Mme
Sara Rosedale
America
Reston
Akron Man Seeks Divorce Over Hair and Razor Talk
Burton Guise files for divorce from Celia Guise claiming she refuses to comb her hair and carries a razor discussing bodily changes. He alleges she is a regular cut ups in behavior, prompting court action.
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Akron
Burton Guise
Celia
Burton
Bolsheviki Admit Kieff Evacuation
London May 4 Russian soviet troops evacuated Kieff last Thursday and retreated toward Kharkov. Poles entered the city Sunday under General Pileudaki's command and were welcomed by the people. Fierce fighting still reported in the region around Kieff.
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London
Kieff
Kharkov
Warsaw
Daily News
Pileudaki
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep Nuggets of Truth
A reflective line suggests that value lies beyond appearance and criticizes shallow judgments about beauty. It emphasizes inner qualities over外surface allure and challenges readers to reevaluate standards.
Public Opinion Divided On Proposed National Anti Cigarette Law
Citizens and professionals share mixed views on a national anti tobacco law. Mrs Bridget Song supports restrictions citing youth protection. Dr Br Smith urges temperance and warns moderation is possible. Tobacconist H C Carl declines usage but signals harm to some, while K B Dudley and Mrs Jennie Curtis advocate opposing limits.
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Bridget Song
Springer
BR. W. Smith
Pantages
H. C. Carl
Pike St
Sugar outlook gloom as prices stay high
Despite 3.5 million pounds of sugar en route or in harbor here, fair price officials say prices will not drop before fall beet harvest. Hoarding by households and Cuban and Hawaii cane-field issues push prices up. grocers report orders unfilled as canneries and hoards claim much of supply. Local consumption runs 18 000 to 20 000 100 pound sacks monthly, with Seattle retail at 24 to 26 1/4 cents per pound and other cities showing similar rates.
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San Francisco
Mins T. M. Kleemeyer
Fair Price Committee
Mins Kleemeyer
Hawaii
Seattle
Telegraph
Spokane
Sos
Pedestrians Struck By Auto In City Incident
Charlies Gustafson aged 49 of 414 Ninth Ave was injured Monday night when struck by a car driven by C. H. Goerig of 408 17th Ave N at Fifth Ave and Madinen St. Gustafson, a Remina Bay Co employee, suffered a broken leg and facial lacerations and was taken to the city hospital.
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Charlies Gustafson
Ninth Ave
C. H. Goerig
17Th Ave
Fifth Ave
Madinen St
Gustafson
Remina Bay Co
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B. H. Briem
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K. B. Dudley
Jennie Curtis
Juneault
Northwest Country
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