Student Accused of Girl's Murder in Lake Forest Case
Lake County authorities charged William H. Orpet, UW student, with murder in the death of Marian Lambert an 18 year old high school girl found dead near Lake Forest. Orpet admits improper relations and says he warned Marian before she died but protests innocence. He cites a possible framing and describes a lengthy walk and her death after taking poison. Funeral for Marian Lambert attended by classmates as the case unfolds with additional potential witnesses.
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Waukegan
Ill
Lake County
Pretty Marian Lambert
Fashionable Lake Forest
Ralph J. Dadle
William H. Orpet
University of Wisconsin
Orpet
Miss Lambert
Cadie
Marian
Madison
Marian Lambert
Harold F. McCormick
Lake Forest
BD. O. Orpet
James H. Wil
Sove
DeKalb
Celestine Yonker
DeKalb Normal School
Marian ‘Lambert
Sacred Heart
Josephine ‘Davis
Chicago
Dadie
Lambert
Denial of German Agent In Ottawa Fire
The North German Gazette declares the charge that a German agent caused the Ottawa Parliament fire is utterly false. It calls such a claim a detestable and nonsensical crime and asserts the building’s destruction cannot be attributed to foreign agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sayville
L. 1
Ottawa
Deaths and Funerals: John Cieutat
John Cieutat a France native and longtime Mobile County resident died at his Maysville home on February 12 after a brief illness. He was 84 and left three sons a daughter a niece a nephew two daughters-in-law and several grandchildren. Funeral is set for Monday. Louis H Harris age 40 of Touinette Ala died Saturday at a local infirmary after three weeks illness. He is survived by a sister and other relatives. His body was sent to Touinette for burial.
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John Cieutat
France
Mobile County
Maysville
Frank
William
Mitche Cieutat
Mary Tremer
Louis H. Harris
Touinette
Ala
Dixon & McKay
Toinette
Alphonso DuMont
Mobile
Point Clear
Baldwin County
Magnolia Cemetery
Mr. DuMont
Mobile Fire Department Insurance Company
Mobile Underwriters Association
Underwriters Salvage Corps of Mobile
Josephine Bunker DuMont
Robert R. DuMont
DuMont & Croom
Underwriters Salvage Corps of
C. 8. DuMont
London
R. DuMont
Standard Export Company of
New Orleans
Lina DuMont
M. W. Jones
Marion Wilmer Jones
Harvey E. Jones
Montgomery
Christ Episcopal Church
Matthew Brewster
R. A. Pierce
Spring Hill
The
Confederacy
N. E. Stallworth
H. Austin
G. C. Porcher
Joel W. Goldsby
Price Williams
A. J. Wildman
George W. Unruh
O. J. Semmes
H. T. Poulmin
Safford Berney
Erwin Craighead
F. C. Rich
Irvington Farmer Thomas E. Davis Dies After Illness
Thomas E. Davis of Irvington Alabama died Friday night after a short illness. A Kalamazoo Michigan native, he lived in Irvington six years. Survived by wife and child, his mother Mrs. FE. EF. Davis, sister Dora Davis missionary in Bulgaria, a Kalamazoo brother, and other relatives. Funeral Monday with Cedar Grove burial at Irvington.
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Thomas E. Davis
Irvington
Ala
Kalamazoo
Mich
FE. EF. Davis
Dora Davis
Bulgaria
Cedar Grove
Escapes from Cannibals Highlight New York News
New York reports two women Marie Suchaw and Diana McNeil arriving with a harrowing tale of surviving Liberian natives reverting to cannibalism. They fled after learning Rev. Walter Williams and others were cut off and believed whites faced a feast. They described natives in civil war burning villages and killing many. The Chester landed troops at Greenville to pursue them.
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New York
Marie Suchaw
Newton
Kas
Diana McNeil
Walter Williams
Frieda Roberts
Central West Africa
Chester
Greenville
Miss Suchan
Monrovia
Spain
Antoniio Lopez
McNeil
United States
Burial Service for F M Adolph Held Saturday
The funeral of Frederick M. Adolph occurred Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock, with burial following. Local mourners gathered to honor the deceased.
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F. M. Adolph
Frederick M. Adolph
Dame Industrious Aids Betty Harte In Her Life Work
Betty Harte, famed film figure with 400 500 roles and 50000 miles traveled, champions travel as learning. She now stars in Southern California with the David Horsley Co. in new features.
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Dame
Betty Harte
Dame Industrious
Betty
Southern
California
David Horsley Co
Hilda Spong's Nephew Spoils Hat on Chair Tale
In a humorous incident, Hilda Spong's 10 year old nephew Bobby, kept in a designated chair for an hour, tearfully confessed he wanted to tell his mother that her new hat was on the chair and he spoiled it.
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Hilda Spong
Bobby
Geraldine Farrar Quotes on Art and Domesticity
The record recalls Geraldine Farrar stating in interviews that art demands sacrifice over marriage. She declared she would remain unwed, seek bread fame and its money, and rejected plans to marry Sig. Scotti or any man, valuing stardom over home life.
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New England
Sig. Scotti
Geraldine Farrar
Labor 10 Confer Before Coal Meet
New York reports a major labor conference planned before the anthracite coal operators meet with United Mine Workers. February 21 is the target date with President White and district leaders, plus AFL officials, expected. Arbitration talks may be proposed, with Rev. John A. Ryan invited, and miners ready to bind any agreement.
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New York
United Mine Workers
White
American Federation of Labor
Board of Arbitration
John A. Ryan
Catholic University
Will Try 10 Kill Child Labor Bill
Senator Overman serves notice to move the Keating Owen child labor bill to the judiciary for constitutionality review once it leaves the interstate commerce committee. LaFollette and progressives may appeal to Wilson, aiming to reference the measure to bury it. The bill has passed the house, with Newlands and a majority favoring an early report and vote.
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Washington
Senator LaFollette
Overman
North Carolina
Judiciary Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate Rules Committee
LaFollette
Wilson
Newlands
House
Plaid Book Next San Marino Readies War Book
San Marino prepares a diplomatic miscellany to publish once its grand council chooses a color for the volume. The tiny republic aims to present facts on the present war and square itself with Italy amid fears of annexation or blockade.
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Italy
San Marino
Feruccio Martelli
Little Republic
United Press Today
Henry Wood
United Press
Rome
Europe
Grand Council
Republic
Austria
Ince
Convict Henry East Seizes Fourth Escape Attempt
Henry East a Lauderdale county white convict escapes again from Alabama prison officials near Lewisburg Tennessee. He was handcuffed and shackled in night clothes after riding a moving train while being returned from Indiana to complete an eighteen year term for grand larceny. East previously escaped twice from trains and once from a prison camp at Sandford.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henry East
Lauderdale County
Alabama
East
Lewisburg
Tenn
R. L. Johnson
Wetumpka
Michigan City
Trade Trip Money Voted by Congress
Washington dated February 12 40 000 appropriation approved for the international joint high commission trip to South America in March Members include Secretary McAdoo Paul Warburg and former President Fahey The group will attend a Buenos Aires meeting in April They may travel on a warship or a British steamer due to no American passenger ships available to Buenos Aires
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Washington
International Joint High Commission
South America
Commission
Treasury
McAdoo
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
Fahey
United States Chamber of Commerce
Buenos Aires
Fear no rush of interned liners in New York harbor
Reports that two German merchant steamers fled South American ports without clearance papers sparked no concern among U.S. customs officials. Officials say rumors of the Vaterland and other German liners fleeing exist but are groundless, while British ships patrol the Atlantic coast near New York. A Buenos Aires dispatch to the New York Sun carried word of the escape of the Bahrenfeld and Turpin from Buenos Aires and Punta Arenas.
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New York
Vaterland
Atlantic
Customs House
New York Harbor
Bahrenfeld
Turpin
Buenos Aires
Punta Arenas
New York Sun
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216
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Rethe’ Place
Sis
Miss Suchaw
Kansas
Har
Africa
Government Street
St. John's Episcopal Church
G. C. Tucker
F. D. Becht
C. Stoll
Gordon Smith
Henry Teel
G. Kahn
William Murphy
C. Feig
A. Bloch
A Schieman
H. Godbold
Henry Godbold
Church Street
D. A. Planck
Rescue Lodge 24
Knights of Pythias
T. E. Smith
R. E. Williams
J. W. Rodriguez
L. J. Keene
Henry Farmer
Curtis Johnson
Sidney A. Dorgan
Thomas P. Norville
Qunceenceee
Mn OC
Rees
Sydney ‘Alfred Williams
Palm Beach
Congress
U. S
Merchant Marine
Dauphin and
Fulton Road
Jersey
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