Burglary Murders Woman in Attleboro Home
A burglar killed Mrs. James Colbert in South Attleboro early Sunday and shot Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Powers an hour later, with a poorly dressed man taken into custody. The thief stole jewelry and silverware from the Powers house but nothing from the Colbert residence. the Powers couple survived.
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Associated Press
Attleboro
Mass
James Colbert
South Attleboro
Joseph Powers
Colbert
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Tickets For National Good Roads Federation
Tickets sold April 22 23 and 24 good for return until April 30 at City Ticket office 235 South Royal Street or H E Jones Jr General Agent Passenger Department Information and through Sleeping Car reservations.
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Mobile and Ohio Railroad
National Good Roads Federation
Royal Street
H. E. Jones, Jr
Georgia Woman Denies Shooting Husband
May Radcliffe is under arrest in Columbus charged with shooting her husband George Radcliffe a local merchant. He was wounded at the Radcliffe store late Saturday night and is hospitalized with a pistol wound in the spinal column. Doctors say the injury has paralyzed the lower body and prognosis is poor.
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Associated Press
Columbus
MresMay Radcliffe
George Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Rheuma claims cure for rheumatism in testimonials
Advertised as a cure all, Rheuma is praised by P. W. Miller of Catawasa and Mrs. Daniel S. Knox of Severance for curing rheumatism, sleep problems, and swollen joints after one bottle or more. Van Antwerp Drugton backs the remedy with a money back guarantee.
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W. Miller
Catawasa
Daniel
Knox
Severance
N. Y
van Antwerp
Ton
Foley
John Welbert
Foster
Calif
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Woman dies after overturned car near Seaford
Mrs Henry B Warner wife of English actor died from a skull fracture after an automobile overturn on Merrick road Sea ford L I late Sunday. Husband Mr Warner was injured but not seriously. Maurice Campbell Henrietta Crossman Fay Wheeler and Sed ley Brown Jr escaped unhurt. Campbell driving when wind gusts caused swerve and collision.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry B. Warner
Merrick Road
Seaford
L. IL
Warner
Maurice Campbell
Henrietta Crossman
Fay Wheeler
Sedley Brown, Jr
Campbell
Ex King Manuel of Portugal Engaged to Cousin
Berlin dispatch says ex king Manuel of Portugal will wed Princess Augustine Victoria daughter of Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern. Augustine Victoria is Manuel's cousin and 22 years old. A Munich notice echoed the announcement from January.
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Manuel
Associated Press
Berlin
Manuel of
Portugal
Augustine Victoria
Wilhelm of
Munich
Princess Augustine
Victoria
France launches Provence super-dreadnought and Brest to follow
The Provence, first of three new super-dreadnoughts begun in 1912, was launched at Lorient with the minister of marine granting workers a day’s pay and half a vacation. A second ship, the Bretagne, to be launched at Brest, shares the design featuring a midships turret and 120 degree arc, twenty two 5.5 inch guns, and a 22 637 ton displacement.
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Associated Press
Lorient
France
Provence
Bretagne
Lorraine
Prominent Jurists Set Talks at Montreal ABA Meeting
Former President Taft will read a paper at the American Bar Association annual meeting in Montreal this September. Chief Justice White will preside, and Viscount Haldane will deliver the annual address. Senator Elihu Root will preside at the banquet, with Kellogg White and Wadhams announcing the program.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
American Bar Association
Montreal
White
Supreme Court of the United States
Viscount Haldane
England
Elihu
Southern Sociological Congress to Convene in Atlanta
Plans form for 1500 Southern leaders to attend a four day session in Atlanta starting Friday. Governors and delegates from several states will participate with speakers from academia and government. A mass meeting day is set for Sunday with sociological addresses across major Southern cities and colleges.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Southern Sociological Congress
Council of War For National Health and Righteousness
Ben W. Hooper
Tennessee
James H. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
S. C. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
William Mann
Virginia
Emmett O'Neal
Alabama
Henry Stiles Bradley
Worcester
Mass
Oscar Dowling
New Orleans
H. L. Cape
Chicago
Congress
Costly Fire Destroys Stores In Lucedale
A midnight blaze in Lucedale Mississippi destroyed the E. W. Cannon store with its contents and the Bedgood store and contents. The Bedgood residence was badly damaged and nearby buildings including the Lucedale Commercial Company and Brewton building were in danger for about three hours. Estimated total damage reaches 50000 with cause still unknown.
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Lucedale
Miss
E. W. Cannon
Cannon
J. E. Bedgood
Bedgood
Lucedale Commercial Company
Brewton
Trouble with Moros Dispelled in the Philippines
In Washington on April 21 reports say the Moros, a 3000-strong warlike group that besieged Jolo and challenged the U S garrison, have dispersed. A lull followed pacification by Sultan of Jolo and Moro chief Data Manda after agitators claimed Americans planned to force Islam from the Moros.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Department
Jolo
Luzon
Data Manda
Lad of sixteen tells of murder of three
Elgin Illinois April 21 Hermann Coppes sixteen years old with only a fourth grade education confessed that he killed Mrs Manny Sleep and her two young children whose bodies were found in a cistern under the Sleep farm house five miles west of Elgin He said the slaying followed her remark to settle the matter after he refused an assigned chore Coppes who was arrested showed signs of fatigue and after confessing first to writing a letter found with the body supplied details of the crime.
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Associated Press
Elgin
Hermann Coppes
Manny Sleep
Sleep Farmhouse
Coppes
Atlanta Opens Grand Opera Season With Puccini Production
Atlanta Ga April 21 with Met Opera stars Caruso Scot ti Bori and others in principal roles the city opens its grand opera week tonight with Puccini Manon Lescaut. This year German opera is dropped Italian works lead with Verdi La Traviata Ponchielli La Gioconda Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor and Puccini Tosca. Damrosch Cyrano will be sung in English and Offenbach Tales of Hoffmann in French for seven performances.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Caruso
Scotti
Bori
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Manon Lescaut
Ponchielli
Fine Spanish Church Dedicated in New York
Cardinal Farley consecrated the new Spanish Church of Our Lady of Hope at Washington Heights Plaza New York in the presence of prominent Spaniards including Juan Riano and many New Yorkers. The church claims the most fine art objects of any Roman Catholic church in the United States with donations from King Alfonso Queen Maria Christina the late J Pierpont Morgan and Thomas F Ryan among contributors.
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Associated Press
New York
Juan Riano
Washington
Cardinal Farley Sunday
Maria Christina
J. Pierpont Morgan
Thomas F. Ryan
Colored St James Church Dedicated in Prichard
Bishop Edward H. Allen dedicate d the new St James Catholic Church for negroes in Prichard with a large Mobile diocese presence. The Roman style building seats 300. church and school were founded after 1911 growth, and a weeklong mission with catechetical questions and confirmation for about 45 adults and children followed Sunday’s ceremony.
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St. James’ Catholic
Prichard
Edward H. Allen
Mobile
J. J. Albert
Ss. S. J
C. F. Rebecher
St. James
Albert
E. P. Allen
First Motor Church Formally Dedicated In Chicago
The first motor car church in America was dedicated on the lawn of St. Xavier's Academy. Right Rev D J Dougherty presided as bishop of Jaro Philippines. The St Peters motor chapel was donated by a California woman in memory of her husband. Equipment will go to Brownsville Texas with two oblate Fathers leading a year long mission. A tent atop the car seats 200 worshippers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
America
St. Xavier's Academy
D. J. Dougherty
Jaro
Philippine Islands
St. Peter’s Motor Chapel
California
Brownsville
Texas
Southwest
Asiatic Exclusion League Moves To Put Land Bill To Voters
In San Francisco on April 21 the Asiatic Exclusion League announced it will ask the California legislature to enact an anti alien land bill and, if needed, submit a constitutional amendment to voters or invoke the initiative to force the issue. The statement also notes the league’s readiness to pursue other political avenues while remarking that those who boast about loving a spirited horse are often unable to afford a car.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
California
Asiaticclusion League
League
Digistit touted by readers as remedy for indigestion
Letters from Forbiss Adams Finfrock and Durham praise Digestit for relief from indigestion and dyspepsia. Customers claim weight gain improved appetite and ability to eat a variety of foods after using the tablets and Elixir. The ad promises a risk free trial with a guarantee.
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I. W. Forbiss
Jackson
Tenn
Adams
Butler
Ala
J. C. Finfrock
Brookville
Durham
Rome
van An
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Vick Chemical Co
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N. C
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