Strangler Sought After Brooklyn Double Slaying
In Brooklyn police report a 24 year old woman Christine Oliveri and 41 year old Nino Columbo were found murdered in a car with cords around their necks. The bodies were lifeless for days and the scene included a set of golf clubs. Alfred Oliveri identified his wife and said she had been missing since January 28.
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New York
Bar Shore
Brooklyn
Lewis J. Valentine
Christine Oliveri
Nino Columbo
Alfred Oliveri
Manuel E. Martin
James Hawkes
Valentine
Williams Treatment Offer for Uric Acid Sufferers
Advertisement promises relief for uric acid related ailments including joints and rheumatic pains with a 32 dose bottle of The Williams Treatment and booklet. It requires 10 cents with offer MS-282 to be sent to DR. D. A. Williams Company at 282 East Hampton, Conn.
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Williams
Wilams
DR. D. A. Williams Company
East Hampton
Conn
Slain Couple Identified as Brooklyn Residents
Police described the scene as a struggle for escape before murder. The woman wore a wedding ring and a green sweater, was nude from the waist down, and both bodies showed blood splatter. Catherine Columbo of Brooklyn identified the man as her husband, who had been missing since last Friday. Columbo had a prior criminal record with multiple arrests, including robbery and burglary, and used alias names Anton Columbo, Tony Columbo, and Tony Duranti.
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Catherine Columbo
Brooklyn
Couumbo
Columbo
Elmira
Sing Sing
Anton Columbo
Tony Columbo
Tony Duranti
Sniper Kills Vice Hating Rector On Glynn Island
Dr. Les Lee rector of Christ Church on Sea Island Georgia was shot through a closed window in his study. Mrs Lee heard two explosions and found him slumped in a chair with sermon notes in his hand. The church, with ties to Calvin Coolidge and Henry Ford, sits near Fort Frederica amid unrest over vice in the area. The coroner searched for clues as police kept sabbath messages going at the church services. Dr. Lee, a Virginia native, served eleven years and previously was pastor at St.
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G. C. Durand
Sea Island School
Lee
Dr. Lee
St. Paul
Jesus
Christ Church
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Henry Ford
Simons Hsland li
Georgia
Fort Frederica
John Wesley
Savannah
Christchurch
Wesley
Les
Charles Town
W. Va
Paws Episcopal Church Leader Dies After Long Macon Tenure
Obituary notes a longtime Macon church figure with more than fifteen years service. Survivors listed include three daughters Mrs Dwight Day of Portsmouth New Hampshire Miss Lucy Carlis Lee of Cooperstown New York and Mrs Ralph Skylstead of Long Beach California, and sister Miss Eliza Lee of Gloucester Virginia.
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Paws Episcopal Church
Macon
Dwight Day
Portsmouth
N. H
Lucy Carlis Lee
Cooperstown
N. Y
Ralph Skylstead
Long Beach
Calif
Eliza Lee
Gloucester
Five Dead From Gas Poison In Norfolk
Five persons die from carbon monoxide poisoning traced to a hot water heater in Norfolk. Victims include David O Neal 40 former tugboat first mate. Goldie Payne O Neal 32 his wife. Goldie O Neal 7 their daughter. Lloyd Hayman roomer. Effie May Allijessen 15. Bodies found about noon by two girls. death dated Saturday night around nine.
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Norfolk
C. D. J. MacDonald
David O’neal
Goldie Payne O'Neal
Goldie O'Neal
Lloyd Hayman
Effie May Allijessen
Labor conciliator dies in plane crash near Warrenton
Charles L. Richardson, a conciliator for the U S Department of Labor, was killed when he and Major W A Goldsborough bailed out of a Florida bound plane nine miles from Warrenton Ga. Heavy fog and a dead radio forced them to fly blind until fuel neared exhaustion. Goldsborough, from Langley Field Va, said they jumped at 8 A M EST with Richardson en route to Miami to board a clipper ship for Puerto Rico on a maritime strike adjustment mission.
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Warrenton
Charles L. Richardson
United States Department of Labor
W. A. Goldsborough
Army
Langley Field
Florida
Goldsborough
Jacksonville
Major Goldsborough
S. T
Richardson
Miami
Puerto Rico
Leona Sails Lost Fire Reacts to Rescue by Steamer
Coast Guard reports the schooner Leona of Halifax burned twelve miles from Nantucket Lightship and crew were safe aboard the steamer Harry F. Sinclair. The Algonquin cutter was sent to the scene about 75 miles offshore to deter a derelict explosion with no further details given. Pearls remain favorites for afternoon and evening frocks.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Leona
Halifax
Nantucket
Harry F. Sinclair
Youth Hurt When Hit By Machine
Donald Carnahan nine of Sharpsburg sustained a severe cut in the head when his bicycle went into the path of an automobile driven by Morris Fletcher of Baltimore street Sharpsburg yesterday noon. Carnahan and Lumm Jr were riding when they allegedly passed a boulevard sign and entered the main highway. Several stitches were required to close the cut. Deputy Kenneth Stangle investigated and deemed the accident unavoidable.
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Donald Carnahan
Sharpsburg
Morris
Fletcher
Baltimore Street
Young Carnahan
Sets Lumm, Jr
Carnahan
Kenneth Stangle
Aged Invalid Dies In Blazing Home
A 73 year old invalid died in his burning Greenville frame home after flames blocked two neighbors from reaching him. He had suffered a stroke three weeks earlier and could not leave his bed as the fire began.
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Greenville
Charles Fell
Frank McGranahan
John Byler
Paul Sheppard
Mercer County
William A. Applegate
Six Die In Rail Crash Near Benton Arkansas
A Missouri Pacific Texan passenger train struck an unoccupied car at a rural crossing near Benton Arkansas killing three trainmen and three Negro passengers. The wreck left two baggage cars and two Pullmans derailed while the engine buried itself in dirt. The eastbound train from Dallas to St Louis struck at 3 07 A M. near 35 miles southwest of Little Rock. Names include Engineer John Thomas Brannan and Railway Express messenger Peter Grant among the dead. Fireman Grover H Johnson escaped with a burned leg.
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Benton
Ark
Missouri Pacific
Texan
Dallas
St. Louis
Little Rock
John Thomas Brannan
Texarkana
Brannan
Peter Grant
Railway Express
L. J. Jackson
Grover H. Johnson
North Little Rock
Justice Cardozo Shows Recovery From Heart Ailment
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo of the Supreme Court is making definite progress toward recovery from a serious heart ailment, doctors reported. An authoritative source said Cardozo informed President Roosevelt of a possible resignation, but the president urged delay until recovery progresses.
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Washington
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Supreme Court
Cardozo
Roosevelt
Man Posed as Officer Forces Driver Away Near Park Circle
Owen R. Stevens of Waynesboro reports that early Sunday a man dressed as a policeman flashed a revolver and ordered him and his brother Elmer to drive away while they sat in their car on Virginia Avenue near Park Circle. Police are investigating the incident.
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Virginia Avenue
Park Circle
Owen R. Stevens
Waynesboro
Stevens
Elmer
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Unknown man confronts Stevens at local scene
Owen Stevens recalls a stranger approaching and warning that he is not welcome in the area, describing the tense interaction and the unidentified man's hostile message.
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