Boy of 20 Faces Multiple Wives and Desertions
Harold Hammond 20 of Bensonhurst is accused in a White Plains Supreme Court suit of marrying 14 women across Vermont to Virginia since 1917. He deserted from the army twice and the navy once, and is alleged to have married Elizabeth Murray Burke of Jersey City, Loretta F. Fitshenry of Rockaway, and other women while serving. Attorneys for the Burke and Fitzhenry families seek divorce in White Plains court as authorities pursue bigamy charges and naval custody.
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New York
Harold Hammond
Bensonhurst
Portsmouth
N. H
Supreme Court
White Plains
Hammond
Navy
Vermont
Virginia
25Th Cavalry
Fort Ethan Allen
Burlington
Elizabeth Murray Burke
Jersey City
East 12Th Street
Hoboken
Loretta
F. Fitshenry
Rockaway
Joseph J. Fitshenry
Jo- Han V
Carabba
Broadway
Miss Fitzhenry
James A. Turley
Woolworth
Burke and Fitzhenry
Capital Labor Join To Fight Job Shortage
Two broad groups engineers and labor leaders have agreed on a joint approach to curb unemployment. A 10 member Hoover committee will spend 500000 raised by the Federated American Engineering Societies to survey industrial waste and inefficiency. Labor dailies and 16 engineers will work toward a cooperative plan, with initial nationwide surveys set to cover textiles, shoes, and manufacturing in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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E. M. Thierry
New York
Ing
Herbert Hoover
Federated American Engineering Societies
American Federation of Labor
Engineers Committee
Association of Industrial Readers and Workers
Hoover
J. Parke Channing
J. W. Wallace
ONGE
American Federaton of Labor
United States Chamber of Commerce
New Zinland
Pennsylvania
Wallace
Charles F. Knreppel
Many Would Buy His False Teeth
T. J. Hartnett of Ubec Missouri has advertised misfit false teeth for sale and received many inquiries. A letter from Susan Cable of Oakland California asks if they fit a woman wearing No 4 shoes, weighing 109 pounds with a dark complexion and requests a smiling photo showing the teeth in action.
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International News Service
Ubec
T. J. Hartnett
Susan Cable
Oakland
Cal
Woman's suffrage test on Broadway in Los Angeles
Miss Lillian Jeffries dressed in a business suit and fedora paraded Broadway to test if ballot rights grant equal authority to act and speak like men. No arrest occurred but the public response included surprise and jeers as she walked, highlighting questions about public opinion and women's freedom.
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Galting
Lillian Jeffries
Broadway
Los Angeles
Cal
B and O to furlough 610 at back shop Queen City article
Cumberland March 7 Allport at the back shop B and O Raitroad will furlough indefinitely beginning at midnight Saturday when 610 mechanics will be furloughed due to business low mood. A bulletin posted in the back shop stated retrenchments involving 2700 men would be made at Mount Clare Keyser and Glenwood shops starting March 1.
Pastor criticizes fashion as indecent spreads praise of dogs
Cincinnati dispatch reports Rev. Aaron L. Watkins a 1920 Prohibition candidate calls women's fashions indecent and a national joke. He condemns dual morality and urges moral standards on men and women. A boy rescues a dog, earning Junior S P C A honors.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Aaron L. Watkins
Linwood Methodist Church
Practical joker prompts Roxbury police request protection
Samuel C. Bauman asked Roxbury police to shield him from a practical joker who for weeks has drawn hundreds to his home seeking employment. Bauman has also faced numerous letters and calls from misdirected individuals. The job requests stem from ads in various newspapers' situations wanted columns.
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International News
Boston
Samuel C. Bauman
Roxbury
Bauman
Poston
Dropped match destroys eyebrows in Montana well test
Billings Montana March 7 A rancher Frank E Clift near the Huntley project tested gas from a water well. He dropped a lighted match into the drill pipe causing a puff of gas to explode burning his eyebrows and mustache and removing facial hair. The danger of gas in wells is highlighted by this accident.
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International
Billings
Mont
Montana
Frank E. Clift
Huntley Project
Clift
Chi
Plant Juice Claims Fast Relief for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a remedy from plant roots barks and berries claiming near immediate relief for stomach liver and kidney troubles. It cites a testimonial from Harry E. Wagner a Hagerstown tailor who says the product improved his digestion sleep and energy after two years of illness, with availability at Aughinbaugh & Son's Drug Store.
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Nature
Harry E. Wagner
Hagerstown
Mulberry Street
Aughinbaugh & Son
Co operative store failure at Northwestern University
Evanston March 1 Twenty professors at Northwestern University report that learning and wisdom differ in essence. The twenty faculty members face a loss of about 12000 from a cooperative venture once thriving but now exhausted stock. Stockholders may recover only five cents on the dollar. The item also notes Lake Eyre in Australia and a ban on firearm silencers imports.
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Evanston, I
Northwestern University
Eigo
Cutter Stock Company to Open Week at Nixon's Academy
The Cutter Stock Co. brings a reforming repertoire to Nixon's Academy this week with a touring program including the New York and Chicago success Pog. My Heart. Prices run from $1.50 to $2.00, and the company promises performances equal to high priced productions. The troupe has previously appeared in Detroit, Buffalo, and Baltimore.
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Nixon's Academy
Cutter Btock Co
America
Detroit
Buffalo
Baltimore
Cutter Stock Co
New York
Chicago
Maxine Elliot
Cutter Bock, Co
Ams
Enng Cutter Stock Co
Cort Theatre
New York City
Kismet 13 Greatest Film Yet Opens at Colonial
The Robertson-Cole production of Kismet adapted from Otis Skinner’s play showcases an enormous interior set of the Caliph’s palace with 25 thousand feet of lumber and a large plate glass sheet. The star Shinance makes his motion picture debut as leading man and the film features hundreds of animals and an entire city. The feature opens today for a three day run with a grand scale depiction of Arabian Nights.
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Caliph’s
Robertson-Cole
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