Confiscation of Five Trunks of Narcotics in East US
Government agents seized five trunks of narcotics with an underworld value of about 750000. One trunk was taken at a railroad station in Philadelphia and the others in New York and Washington. Customs agents said the contraband came from China and involved wealthy individuals, with arrests to follow.
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Philadelphia
Middle Atlantic
Cuma
New York
Washington
Michael J. Collins
Custom Service
China
Funeral services held for Charles H. Sargent at 60
In Columbus, funeral services are announced for Charles H. Sargent a 60 year old farmer who died by his own hand at his home. The same city reports a carload clothing drive by the American Red Cross for flood victims along the Mississippi River Valley. Leonard Labowitz a senior law student at Ohio State University has submitted a musical comedy Beau Kay to Scarlet Mask Club directors for presentation.
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Columbus
Charles H. Sargent
Farmer
American Red Cross
Mississippi River Valley
Leonard Labowitz
Ohio Sitate University
Beau Kay
Scarlet Mask Club
Famous St. Louis Show Place Dismantled By Court
The rambling brownstone mansion of late St. Louis magnate H. Clay Pierce, a city social landmark in the 1880s, is sold and ordered dismantled by court. Abandoned 17 years, its interior gilded past and 800000 cost are memories as the estate is cleared.
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St. Louis
H. Clay Pierce
New York
Prince Ras Tafari Makonnen Seen As Modern Ethiopian Regent
Washington. Ras Tafari Makonnen prince regent of Ethiopia lives in Ad dis Ababa with modern comforts and electric lights. American consul general Totten notes a palace of contrasts with old-war heritage yet modern features including a silver plated dinner set valued around 10000 dollars. Totten quotes dinners with European and Ethiopian guests and a moving picture show in the dining room. He calls Ras Tafari one of the most interesting personalities he has met.
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Washington
Ras Tafari Makonnen
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Ralph J. Totten
Cape Town
Totten
Ras Tafari
Prince Regent
London
Menelik
Ras Tafar
Borah to Speak on Prohibition at New York Event
Senator Borah Idaho Republican says prohibition remains a political issue and will address the New York women's committee for law enforcement on November 12. He urges definite action by parties and denounces evasion of the prohibition question and public opinion efforts to nullify the Constitution.
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Borah
Idaho
United States
Wreckers Seek Hidden Gold Hoard on Streatham Hill
London report says foremen mobilize eight hour crew to tear down an old Streatham hill house for an amusement resort. Rumor of a miser’s treasure grows after foreman E White found eight sovereigns under a floorboard. Mantelpieces valued at 7500 dollars were removed. workers claim ghost sightings turn out to be a cat.
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London
Crea
Streatham Hill
E. White
London Bridge
Malcott
National Gallery
Policemen Told to Learn Gaelic At Phoenix Park Drill
In Dublin Irish policemen are instructed to learn Gaelic. Lenea O Duffy in charge of the Free State civic guard says two hours daily instruction will be set aside for recruits at the draining center in Phoenix Park.
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Dublin
Ireland
Lenea O'Duffy
Free State Civic Guard
Phoenix Park
Future Shield: Language Test Defines Sergeant Qualification
A future policy states that no one can become a sergeant without passing a language qualification test. The rule emphasizes linguistic proficiency as a prerequisite for advancement. This could affect current personnel and future recruits seeking leadership roles.
Armistice Seen After Mexican Election Says Archbishop
Chicago arrival of Rev. Leopoldo Ruiz ex archbishop of Michoacan predicts armistice after Mexico’s presidential vote. He expects partial church state settlement with Obregon’s return but doubts on ecclesiastical property recovery under Calles. Freedom to worship will grow gradually.
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Chicago
Mexico
Leopoldo Ruiz
Michoacan
Lne
de Paul University
Obregon
God
USA
Bat
Jst
Calles
Apple Tree Braced to Withstand Storm Strains
Garden workers reinforce three main branches of an apple tree with grafts at several points to prevent breakage during upcoming storms. The aim is to keep the tree upright and productive in adverse weather conditions.
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Storma
Coffee culture and the lost small book anecdote
A quirky snippet notes the smallest book nearly, slipping under a nickel, while a separate claim states Americans drink about 75,000 cups of coffee each second.
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Eaton
Hugh Peachy
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Frank Tite
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Ohio
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Broad Street
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