Panama marks independence day tenth anniversary
The ninth anniversary was celebrated with all work suspended in Panama and the canal zone. Secretary of War Lindley M. Garrison visited Ancon Hospital and toured the canal area. He dined with Col. Goethals, who awaits Goethals' future recommendation on plans for an interior electric railroad and loan negotiations. Also, Florence Roberts and Shelby Hall appear in six feature reels at the Crown cinema Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Panama
Canal Zone
Lindley M. Garrison
Ancon Hosital
Canal
Col. Goetthals
Goethals
Florence Roberts
Shelby Hall
Sapho
Shelby Hull
the Crown
Land Substituted for Cartridges in Border Theft
Ten thousand cartridges taken from army stores were stolen and smuggled into Mexico. They came from Ninth Cavalry cases and federal agents allege the loss required patrol connivance. The theft was discovered after the Fifth Cavalry relieved the Ninth at Naco and sand filled the cartridge space.
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Associated Press
Douglas
Ariz
Ninth
Arch bishop Nouel Named Apostolic Delegate for Cuba and Puerto Rico
In Rome on November 4 Archbishop Alejander Nouel, ex provisional president of the Dominican Republic, was appointed by the pope as apostolic delegate to Cuba and Porto Rico.
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Rome
Alejander Nouel
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Porto Rico
Wife of Pittsburgh Millionaire Is Freed After Taxicab Fare
Mrs. Alsop, wife of Edward B. Alsop of Pittsburgh, was arrested in New York on a chauffeur’s complaint that she refused a $1.80 taxi fare. Her aged husband posted the fare and she was released from the night court.
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Edward B. Alsop
Pittsburgh
New York
Railroad Man Held for Blackmailing in Utah
Myron A. Smith, a railroad and mining man, was arrested by federal officers in Ogden Utah on a blackmailing charge. He allegedly extorted 500 dollars from Mrs Ralph Bristol and 1000 dollars from David C Eccles in letters dated April 2 and October 1. The home of Leroy Eccles was dynamited by suspected blackmailers. Bail set at 5000 dollars.
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Ly Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Myron A. Smith
L. A. McGee
Post Office
Ralph
Bristol
David C. Eccles
Eccles
Leroy
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Claim Cure for Head Pimples
An old advertisement details J. L. Smith reporting relief from scalp pimples and itching after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The warning against itching and sores notes a two week improvement, with instructions to apply ointment then wash with soap and hot water.
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Greenville Ave
Staunton
J. L. Smith
Business Men's Lunch Ad
Try our Business Men's Lunch from 12 to 2:30 p m. We cater to the trade in general with quick service and the best cooks. Enjoy famous Jaya Coffee, the best in the city.
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Jaya
Mrs Lake held as accessory to Brown murder in Dallas
Dallas reports reveal Mrs. Ellie M. Lake held as an accessory to the July 28 murder of stenographer Miss Florence Brown. Meade Barr, who confessed, implicated her but she denies involvement claiming Barr sought revenge for her refusal of his advances. Barr’s account includes drinking prior to the attack and a pistol assault, with details checked against police records.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Ellie M. Lake
Florence Brown
Meade Barr
Barr
Lake
Miss. Brown
Bart
Grand Jury
Miss Brown
Henry Tanner
Indiana
Waco
Jesus
Exposition Avenue
Texas
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
American woman detained in Paris
Miss Minnie Vail, a former New York resident, is detained in Paris after breaking a church window and damaging the rector’s window. Doctors report her mentally incompetent. She says she acted with private motives and claims suffragette ties, but she refuses to disclose.
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Associated Press
Paris
Minnie Vail
New York
American Protestant Episcopal Church
Dr. Watson
United States
Miss Vail
Unusual Scene in High Court in Mississippi
In Jackson on November 4 1930 the Mississippi Supreme Court faced a prisoner in prison stripes as J G Bennett a former Jackson journalist pleaded his own case alleging lower court error in denying a re open verdict Bennett has served two years of a ten year sentence for bigamy and says he has evidence of innocence
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Supreme Court
J. G. Bennett
Bennett
Birmingham Woman Committed Suicide, Coroner Rules
A coroner's jury ruled that Mrs. Lillian Williams of Birmingham died by her own action after being shot in her room last Thursday evening. William White, a prominent attorney, testified as the sole other person present.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Lillian Wiliams
William White
Williams
Laundrymen Open Annual Convention in New Orleans
Nearly nine hundred delegates gathered for the Laundrymen's National Association annual convention in New Orleans. George E. Crawford of Bridgeport gave the welcome address, with remarks by Dr. Stanley L. Krebs of Swarthmore and Congressman Francis O. Linquist of Michigan. A special Cincinnati train delivered delegates.
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New Orleans
Laundrymen’s National Association
George E. Crawford
Bridgeport
Combination Train Goes Through Trestle
A sixty foot wooden trestle on the West Point division of the Southern Railway over the Pamunkey river collapsed under a combination freight and passenger train. The engine tender and three box cars fell into thirty feet of water. Supervisor C. Walter was killed. the engineer and two firemen injured.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Pamunkey River
West Point
Southern Railway
Tt. C. Walter
SAPHO. Hull in six big feature reels at the 11-3-2¢
Fragmentary OCR notes list SAPHO and Hull with six feature reels and a reference to 11-3-2 cents. No clear event date or location is provided.
Stabbing at Sawmill Union Hall Leaves Spencer Williams Injured
At the Sawmill Union Hall on South Hamilton Street Monday night Spencer Williams, a Black man, was stabbed twice in the back by a man named Willie Overton who fled the scene. Williams received treatment at the National Drug Store and was later taken to police headquarters on a drunkenness charge.
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Sawmill Union Hall
Hamilton Street
Spencer Williams
Williams
Willie Overton
National Drug Store
Selma
Wilkinson Streets
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan letters claim the remedy relieved severe back pain irregular menses and hemorrhages. Women say the product helped them avoid doctor visits and restore health, urging other sufferers to try it.
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Bangor
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
James J. Stacy
R.F.D. No
North Bangor, N. Y
Ann Arbor
Mich
L. E. Wyckoof
Ashley St
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