Concealed weapons urged to be felony in Illinois
Chicago November 1 A speech by Superior Court Judge Charles A McDonald at the Lawyers Association of Illinois luncheon urged making carrying a concealed deadly weapon a felony with penalties from one to ten years for first offense and ten years to life for second offense to cut crime. A committee was appointed to draft a bill for the next legislature session.
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Chicago
Charlies A. McDonald
Lawyers’ Association of Illinois
Press Club
John F. Tyrrell
P. R. Boylan
Edward Mahr
Ancient Beach House in Caldwell Razed After 127 Years
The old Beach house on Bloomfield Avenue Caldwell begun demolition after 127 years. Built in 1780 as the First Presbyterian meeting house by Horse Neck Parish, it later served as parsonage boarding school residence and boarding house before passing through multiple owners including a glass firm the Sisters of St Dominic and John A Brady and a hotel keeper.
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Caldwell
N. J
Beach House
Bloomfield Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Horse Neck
Stephen Grover
Grover Cleveland
Sarah E. Beach
Sisters of St. Dominic
John A. Brady
Nature's F eaks in the Southwest Basin and Chisos Range
A description of the Southwest basin features including box canyons and the Rio Grande canyon called Santa Helena, plus potential water storage via a short dam. It notes Fresno Peak, Mount Emory at 7 860 feet, and the sparsely inhabited Chisos Mountains with limited access and water scarce in the canyon region.
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Sid Sten
Fresno Peak
Grand Canyon
The
Rio Grande
Santa Helene
Terlingua
Actress Gladys Kelly Dies After Diving-Board Accident
Large audience at the Highty-sixth Street Theater watched a diving act when Gladys Kelly of the Six Diving Belles fell from a rear-stage diving board. Her head struck the tank edge, she collapsed, and despite an ambulance a Flower hospital transfer, she died two hours later from a fractured skull.
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New York
Highty-sixth Street
E Highty-sixth Street
Third Avenue
Gladys Kelly
Miss Kelly
Harry Abbott
Flower Hospital
The Silly Age of Women In Matrimony
An essay argues that women’s silly age is when they wed much younger men. It cites famed women who married younger partners, notes youth’s loss, and claims vanity fuels late marriages, often ending in divorce. It contrasts male senility with female choices and laments social folly.
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Burdettée Cuts
Cornwallis West
Olive Logan
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Cilen Terry
Myrtle Reed
Money in a tetter drives recipient’s stationery choice
A saying notes that when money changes hands in a tetter the recipient cares more about the funds than the stationery style. The remark implies practical concerns override aesthetic preferences in such exchanges.
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Illinois
Hostetter
Grace Koontz
Midland
Alleghenny County
Urer
Allegheny County
Allis Offer
North Water Street
BELL
Geological Survey
Big Bend Country
McAtee's
Walter Mitchell
Eden
Sehaie
Pate
Dauphin
Serges
Fey
Mobile
Mentor Underwear
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Nee Seous
Eins
Fisk
Regina
Gage, Jardine
Ada Patterson
Carter
Sesall Gees
Seuel Price
Siople
Seaca
Anc Rumemaker
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