Rum Row seen shrinking as navy tightens blockade
The article reports U S efforts to disrupt Rum Row with increased patrols and new ships. Scotch price climbs to 58 a case wholesale while air observers sight limited liquor craft. Navy Secretary Wilbur visits New London and Dominion officials eye Great Lakes blockade possibilities.
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New York World
Hartford
New York Tribune
Wilbur
New London
Canada
Dominion
Great Lakes
Coast Guard Plans Air Tight Blockade of U S Seaboard
Washington reports Admiral Bullard maps a nationwide blockade to curb liquor smuggling as the government expands enforcement after a major offensive off New York. Increased congression al funding is sought. fear grows that rum runners may shift to Atlantic and Gulf ports. Boston raid nets 50 cases of alcohol and three arrests.
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New York
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America
F. C. Bullard
Congress
Rum Row
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Gulf Coast
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Great Lakes
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International
Boston
Woman’s dramatic identification of Joe Diamond photo in Buffalo
Louise Cortez, held by Buffalo police, identified a Joe Diamond photo as the executed Brooklyn slayer’s image. She clutched the picture and proclaimed she would keep it. New York District Attorney Dodd questioned the identification and suggested the woman is not related to Diamond. Captain Hildebrand noted Cortez is married to Gordon Meyers and may not transport her to New York.
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Joseph Diamond
Brooklyn
Louise Cortez
Buffalo Police
Joe Diamond
New York
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Hildebrand
Gordon Meyers
Bond in Shepherd case released on bond hearing
Mrs Julie Shepherd charged with aiding her husband William D Shepherd to kill ward William Nelson McClintock an orphan millionaire and his mother Emma Nelson McClintock has been released on bond pending grand jury action Judge Jacob Hopkins noted the coroner inquest led by Judge Harry Olson and Claudine Pergon posted 15000 in real estate on a 5000 bond while Shepherd as obstruction and obsession comments were made. A separate note mentions a new steel process using explosive shocks to agitate molten metal.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Julie Shepherd
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Emma Nelson McClintock
Jacob Hopkins
Criminal Court
Claudine M. Petergon
Harry Olson
Shepherd
London Trade Leaders Call For Higher Wage Standards
Sir Charles, speaking to the British Association of Display Men, notes demand for workers capable of earning $10,000 annually. He warns that such salaries may require finding labor abroad or in new markets. The comment reflects broader concerns over wages and labor supply in London.
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