Pact of gang alliance unites Capone rivals under Torrio
Unit Press reports a four point agreement to dissolve Capone's supremacy and end the gang war by forming a single syndicate led by Torrio and his executive committee. The pact, signed in Atlantic City after Capone bodyguards were killed, names the Big Four as core leaders and sets use of machine guns for rule enforcement while aiming to free Capone through legal channels.
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Sal of Singapore ships collide in Rivoli scene Wednesday
A photographically staged sequence for Sal of Singapore shows the steamship Wallingford 3000 tons ramming its sister Silverado 3800 tons while crews board and repel boarding. Howard Higgin directs from a nearby boat with Leigh R. Smith and John C. Rohlgs assisting. peril of collisions looms as the action unfolds.
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Unidentified man found shot to death in Hamilton Ohio
The body of a well dressed man about 30 was found at the rear of a Hamilton drug store. Eighteen machine gun bullets pierced the body and more tore through a nearby garage. Residents heard shots around midnight but no investigation began. The drug store is owned by county treasurer John N Dubois.
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Parents Questioned in Death of Ella May Nichols
In Cincinnati Ohio on May 21 police questioned Mrs. Orrie Moore and her husband George in the death of Ella May Nichols 11. Coroner F C Swing reported a fractured skull rib injuries and signs of brutal whippings while Dr W E Lever diagnosed rickets before the postmortem. The couple denied any beating.
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F. C. Swing
Swing
Readable Fragments Highlight Safe Social Feat
A partial OCR fragment notes a feat performed without property damage or any accident involving participants. The terse line suggests a collaborative or ceremonial achievement with no harm, but lacks names, places, dates, or organizations to identify. Further context would clarify the event and involved entities.
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Ally
Morton Downey Stars in Mothers Boy at Capitol
Morton Downey, a noted singer and actor, headlines the Pathe talking picture Mothers Boy a Robert T Kane production to be shown at the Capitol theatre tomorrow. Born in Brooklyn and trained in Europe, Downey rose to fame with Paul Whiteman and European tours before returning to the United States in 1918 to star on screen.
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Robert T. Kane
Capitol Theatre
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Brooklyn
N. Y
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Peg My Heart at Rialto Theatre Promises Human Drama
Peg O My Heart presented at the Rialto Theatre this week is a human story with punch. A Meet The Company matinee with souvenirs for kids is planned, plus a reception on stage. Next week a scenic revival of Way Down East is in preparation and a Memorial Day matinee is promised.
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Peg O' My Heart
Rialto Theatre
Policeman Charles Lawrence Found Shot To Death
Charles Lawrence a 45 year old merchant policeman was found shot to death in an alley off Public Square in Bullet in the early hours. He held a flashlight and a revolver when found. Residents report hearing a pistol shot around midnight.
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Bulletin College Corner
Charles Lawrence
Lawrence
Noted case links murder of Lawrence to Lib erty gunman
Police suspect a bandit again killed Lawrence while he traveled his rounds for a group of Liberty merchants. Another theory ties the death to a known gunman who once slew his father in Liberty, Ind., and later two other people. The discussion also notes woven Tug designs in the Orient symbolize nations and social themes.
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Liberty
Ind
Miss Margaret Murney Glenn on Christian Science lecturing
Miss Margaret Murney Glenn delivered a lecture titled Gods Government of Man as Revealed by Christian Science in Elyria High School auditorium. She argued that perfect government arises from Gods law of universal love and self government for individuals and nations, citing Mary Baker Eddy and the healing power of spiritual means.
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Christian Science
Margaret Murney Glenn
Boston
Mass
Ely‘ria High School
Mary Baker Eddy
New England
Graf Zeppelin Postcard Service From Kabul
The report notes postcards to Germany via the Graf Zeppelin at 55 cents per card. Woolworth’s is expected to cut postcard prices. Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, with about 150000 residents, is described as a mud hut city with few European style houses amid a grey brown horizon.
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Woolworth's
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Afghanistan
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