Tragic Love Triangle Ends in Double Suicide
December and May figure in a love triangle with Blair, an aged suitor who showered gifts yet failed to win true affection. May favors a younger man, triggering Blair to murder May and himself in a failed plot. Nora Kefauver, twenty, is left to cope as the boardinghouse reels from the tragedy.
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May
Realguay
Tuebert J. Blair
Nora Kefauver
Blair
Bee
Har
Nera
Locomotive Joyride Ends in Collision on Long Island
Nicholas Oper of Long Island City admitted entering a private roundhouse on July 2 with intent to steal a locomotive for a thrill. The runaway engine reached 65 mph before crashing into another locomotive, injuring engineer George Dimmick and causing about 150,000 in damage.
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New York
Nicholas ‘Oper
Long Island City
Watt
Fo- Vegaay
Waethwan
Oper
Harp
Fingineer
George Dimmick
Bank Prosperity Reported by New York Banks
New York banks report record prosperity as of June 30 with resources deposits and undivided profits surpassing prior highs. Nationwide gains include Chicago banks up 68 in deposits totaling 127 million dollars, and the National Bank reaching about 900 million dollars for the first time. The overall statement to the Comptroller totals 919.9 million dollars, up more than 80 million since April 6.
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New York
National
Chicago
National Bank
Comptraller
Rum fleet mobilized on Great Lakes with cargo valued
The Buffalo Evening News reports the largest rum armada ever mobilized in Lake Ontario, loading at Port Colborne Ontario for dry frontier routes to the United States. The fleet comprises 17 craft of various types with combined cargoes valued at over $250,000.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Evening News Today
Port Colborna
Ontario
United States
Dance in Twilight Zone amusement trial sparks church debate
Portland July 7. Dr Francia B. Clark founder of the Unit at Society of Christian Endeavor retires after 38 years. Dr Daniel A. Poling of New York assumes duties as provident and emeritus status with a $100,000 memorial fund for Clark and wife. A 700-strong youth gathering debated if a dancing foot and a praying knee can go together while affirming dancing as a regulated form of amusement for Christian youth.
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Ore
Francia B. Clark
Unitat Society of Chriatian Endeavor
Daniel A. Poling
New York
Poling
Clark
Father of
Christian Endeavor
Provident
United States
Canada
Chria Lan Endeavor
sAlthough
Earthquake Reveals Ancient Burial Sites on Santa Cruz Island
Captain Arthur Sanger reports from the Dreamer off Santa Cruz Island that Monday’s quake toppled cliffs and uncovered ancient Indian burial places near the uninhabited San Miguel region. Archaeologists from the Los Angeles Museum accompany the vessel, observing dust clouds and cliff collapses along the coast.
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Avalon
Santa Catalina
Santa Barhs
Santa Cruz
San Migael
Miaslan
Arthur Sanger
Dreamer
Santa Cruz Island
Los Angeles
San Miguel Taland
Tha Aland
Young Coolidge Dead Just Year
In Swampscott Muna July 7. President and Mrs Coolidge mourn their younger son Calvin who died a year ago. They plan Plymouth burial but a sick father alters plans and Vermont visit unlikely until summer. Col John C Coolidge in poor condition.ROAD PETITION: Mt Carmel farmers seek road change at Mt Carmel Church linking to State Road.
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Swampscott
Muna
Calvin
Coolidge
White House
Plymouth
Vermont
Col
John C. Coolidge
Mt. Carmel
Board of County Commissioners
Mt. Carmel Church
Wiéra
Three Women Sent To Cut For Disorderly House
Three women were sent to the House of Correction for one year and six months for running a disorderly house. Lucille Wagner alias Lee was given six months, Carrie Wilhide one year, and Mary Price three months. Frank Angenving was acquitted. A neighbor’s information led to the raid on 122 Bloom Avenue, with a crowd including both black and white residents. Wilhide appealed. bail set at 560 dollars.
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House of Correction
Justicer
Scott Bower
Uckles Lee
Lucille Wagner
Carrie Wilhide
Mary Price
Frank Angenving
Wilbide
Eight Drownings At Picnic Tragedy In Ontario
At Pipafore Lake last night a Sunday School picnic disaster caused two boats to tip, carrying 27 children and a teacher. Eight people died, including the teacher Mr. Watts, with only two bodies recovered by morning.
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BT. Thomas
Pipafore Lake
Watts
Anti-Klan candidate seeks August peaceful gathering in Washington
George H. Lawson of Keyport filed with district authorities for permission to hold a peaceful gathering here on August 15. The event follows an authorized Ku Klux Klan parade, with Lawson calling himself the anti-Klan candidate for New Jersey governor.
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Washington
Junior Democrats Banquet Plans For Western Maryland
The Junior Democratic Club of Western Maryland prepares for its fourth annual banquet in fall, likely in Hagerstown though the exact venue is undecided. The 1923 banquet was in Frederick and the 1924 event in Cumberland. Fuller Barnard Jr. of Germantown is president.
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Democratic Club
Maryland
Hagerstown
Frederick
Cumberland
Fuller Barnard, Jr
Gemberland la Presidant
Locate Relics From Vatican Stolen In Night Theft
July 7 report from Vatican police recovers precious treasury objects stolen Friday night after two painters and a shoemaker Mariano Stalla were arrested. Police say Stalla aided the plot and led to the recovery of the relics amid the Vatican investigation.
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Vatican
St Patera
Mariano Stalla
St. Petera
Maranville Becomes Pilot for Chicago NL Team
New York July 7 Walter Rabbit Maranville, the shortstop, today succeeded Bill Killefer as manager of the Chicago National League club. President William L. Veock, MMUOneel, announced the change.
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New York
Walter
Rabbit) Maranvitls
Bill Killafer
Chicago
William L. Veock
Chief Roundup Cracks Down as Coolidge Frames Tax Plan
New York police rounded up forty five crime suspects at dawn in a drive led by Police Commissioner Baright. Eight revolvers were seized as many detainees carried prior records. In Morocco, French troops repelled raiding parties north of Bel Kassam, while in Swampscott President Coolidge urged tax relief via a broad income tax cut, awaiting House Ways and Means action.
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New York
Crimajons
Baright
Relief From Heat In East Forecast Today
Washington July 7 showers and thunderstorms forecast by the U S Weather Bureau to break heat in the Mississippi River region. Showers this afternoon and tonight in the Lower Lake Region and the Middle Atlantic and North Atlantic States with local thunderstorms in the Ghia Valley tonight and Wednesday. Cooler weather predicted for tonight in the Lower Lake Region and parts of the Middle Atlantic States and the Interior Northeast.
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Washington
U. S. Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Ghia Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Interior
Car Stolen and Negro Gone Report From Boonshoro
Clyde Thomas of Boonshoro reports an Overland touring car stolen from the garage late last night. No trace found at noon. A disappearance of William Jackson, a black worker for Mr Thoman, leads to suspected connection with the theft. Thomas and Jackson had worked for about months. Jackson came from Virginia via Pittsburgh. Weeks to Stay Swampscott Massachusetts July 7. Secretary Weeks seen to recover from recent illness and operation, expected back at War Department by September per White House officials.
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Clyde 1. Thomas
Boonshoro
Thiamarting
Gheritf
William Jackson
Mr Thoman
Jackson
Thoman
Thomas
Jackgoo
Virginia
Pittsburgh
Swampscott
Maas
Weeks
War Department
Washington
Whites House
Wind storm wrecks schoolhouse in Chewaville district
Royal aniedike storm struck the Chewaville district between 5 and 6 pm, uprooting trees and destroying buildings including the old Chewasville schoolhouse. Widespread damage blocked a main highway, wires were tangled, and communication with Smithuburg was disrupted. No injuries reported, full damage tallies awaited from regional areas.
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Oyal Aniedike
Magarstown
Chewaville
Smithuburg
Tuartedt Lodge
Schoothouse
Chewasville
Traas
Aouotelu
Tor Oo Damaga
Suuithaturg
Rai
One killed as hijackers battle coastal force in Monterey
Salina Cal July 7 Two cavalry units patrolled from Monterey Port as hijackers moved landward after clashing with civilians. One man, N. A. Rader, a Sal Presned merchant, was killed and several wounded. Coast guard cutter urged to block escape by small boats.
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Salina
Cal
Monterey
Fina Passa
Coast Guard
Monterey Tay
Harry Livingston
Eutonohlla
Watsonville
Here
Moss Tandlng
N. A. Rader
Sal
Overcrowded Federal Prisons Prompt Transfers to States
Washington July 7 The Justice Department reports Federal prisons hold about 8000 inmates with 490 to 500 more in state or county facilities. Governors face pressure to transfer prisoners to state penitentiaries due to crowded conditions and limited federal funding for maintenance. Cooperation from states appears limited as overcrowding strains both federal and state systems and raises concerns over safety and management.
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Department of Justice
Jaii
Auk
Af & Réeuil
al AtInate
Leavenworth
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