Queen Arrested on Murder Charge in Barstow
Juanita Dowdy known as Queen of the Desert is held without bail in Barstow for trial on a murder charge in the August 7 death of W. D. Morrison, a civil engineer. Morrison friends threatened lynching. authorities guarded the sheriff and court. Also: Argentine aviator Mme Pattirossi fell into San Francisco Bay Thursday evening and was recovered.
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Barstow
Cal
Juanita Dowdy
Queen of the
Mmo Pattirossi
San Francisco Bay
Chemists Choose Urbana Illinois for Next Meeting
The American Chemical Society selected Urbana Illinois as the next meeting site during the closing session. A Thursday banquet at the New Washington featured five fruit juice beverages including Washington cocktail Puyallupade Loju Tumwater carbonated and Washington creme de menthe to illustrate post prohibition options.
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Urbana
Illinois
American Chemical Society
New
Washington
Car dispute over county sheriff’s Packard sale price
A. P. Nute of Northwest Motor Car Co denies any offer of a Packard to the county for 2000 dollars and asserts the commissioners paid 2476 dollars. Sheriff Hodge had said the car was offered at 2000 dollars, a claim denied by Mrs. Burke, the owner.
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A. P. Nute
Northwest Motor Car Co
Turks Surrounded in Dardanelles as Allied Pressure Grows
An Athens dispatch says a large Turkish force in the Dardanelles is surrounded by allied forces. The report claims the Turks will be forced to surrender or face annihilation, signaling a turning point in the region.
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Paris
Athens
Dardanelles
Belepe
Surender
Banker-Convict Becomes Poultry Expert at McNeils Island
A Stockton banker sent to McNeil's Island for misusing treasury funds became head of the poultry department within a year. He raised over 70 000 eggs in 12 months at a cost of 8 1-3 cents per dozen, studying poultry science and managing grain for each hen from infancy to maturity, while the prison operates as a self-contained city with department heads in charge.
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McNeil
U. 8
Penitentiary
Stockton
Cal
Sam
Treasury
McNeil's Island
Tacoma
Halligan
Washington, D.C
McNeil's Island Gates
Stockton Banker
McNeil S Island
Steilacoom
Sport Shirt Limerick Contest Tests Judges Patience
Judges face a flood of blue ribbon sport shirt limericks with Friday night deadline and Saturday print plan. Prizes of 3 and 2 dollars awarded for top entries. Fleet Thompson in Los Angeles profiled after a brain operation linked to behavior changes.
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Seada
Los Angeles
Fleet Thompson
Fleet
E. H. Wiley
Los Angeles Receiving Hospital
Freet Thompson
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Murray Meat Company
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