Identity of man found at precinct identified as John Francis
Police identify the man found at the precinct as John Francis a 74 year old physician from Toledo Ohio who had drifted to the area and died May 24. Captain Theodore Ray notes the description fits and says Francis had two sisters in Illinois and had not seen them in 30 years. He appeared unusually intelligent and had run errands around the station house.
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Francis
Toledo
Ohio
Theodore Ray
John Francis
Illin
Princess Medjidie Leaves After Dancer Enters
Princess Medjidie of Budapset leaves her husband Prince Abdul Kadir after eleven years of marriage. A new dancing girl joins the harem and jewels valued at about $25,000 are taken. She vows to live in the western style, renounces her sons, and says Mohammedanism is foolish for educated women. The prince appeals to police but refuses to grant a divorce.
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Budapest
Mele Mustapha
Medjidie
Hte
Abdul Kadir
Medfjidie
Bantamweight Elimination Bout Tonight in Chicago
Harold Smith and Eddie Shea, Chicago bantamweight rivals, meet in a ten round elimination bout tonight in the open air arena at East Chicago. Rusher Graham of Utica will face Joe Ryder of Brooklyn in another ten round bout.
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Chicago
A.P
East Chicago
Harold Smith
Eddie Shea
Rusher
Graham
Utica
N. Y
Joe Ryder
Brooklyn
Bank Robber Steals Four to Five Thousand At Toledo Bank
A lone robber, armed with a bottle of nitro glycerine and a revolver, held up the Union Savings Bank Company in Toledo. Teller Clare Laingmaid was at the counter when he produced a note claiming three accomplices outside. The bandit escaped with four to five thousand dollars.
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Toledo
Ohio
Union Savings Bank Company
Clare Laingmaid
Robber Threatens Patron With Nitro Glycerine Demand
A robber demands all the money from a patron saying he has nitro glycerine and will drop the bottle if refused. The incident prompted police to respond and secure the area. No injuries reported.
Three bids aid Grain Marketing Company in stock repurchase plan
In Chicago on June 12, reports show three offers of financial aid to gain control of the Grain Marketing Company. The board meets as the company must repurchase $4,000,000 of stock from five old line operators by July 238 under the lease contract.
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Chicago
Curles Manufacturing Strikers Arrested After Police Raid
Police swept on a mob of Curles Manufacturing Company workers amid a month long walkout. Several arrests followed a reported slugging of a loyal worker named Charles, as disturbances arose during the strike.
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A.ost
Curles Manufacturing Company
Charles
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