Dill to Appeal Verdicts in Alienation Suit
Marsie Heaton Dill received five thousand dollars in the $25,000 alienation of affections suit brought by Mrs Grace Dill against former Senator Dill. Dill vowed to appeal to the state’s highest courts before paying a penny before leaving Washington. The jury returned a second verdict connecting Dill to advising his nephew Wendell Dill against ongoing marital relations.
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Mount Vernon
Ohio
Marsie Heaton Dill
Senator Dill
Grace Dill
Dill
Washington
Phillip Wilkins
Wendell Dill
Post Office Dept Announces New Addition Service
Washington May 22 Delegate Dimond praised the Matanuska project and noted the Post Office Department will add an extra annual steamship mail trip. Four Kodiak Island communities Shearwater Bay Port Hebron McCord and Old Harbor will join the stopping list under the new schedules.
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Washington
Dimond
Matanuska
Post Office Department
Seward
Bristol Bay
Kodiak Island
Shearwater Bay
Port Hebron
McCord
Old Harbor
George Anderson Piano Tuner Offers Sale and Rental
Expert piano tuner with Kohler Brumback Pianos services for grand and upright models. Plans Nome visit this summer to serve customers with rebuilt pianos and new Tom Thumb grands. Radio piano requests and pricing to Muss¢ Shoppe Juneau Alaska with prompt shipment and satisfaction guaranteed.
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George Anderson
Kohler
Nome
Juneau
Alaska
Gold as a Symbol of Value Across Centuries
The piece notes Poland joining nations that have moved off the gold standard, alongside Holland Switzerland and France wavering. It argues gold’s high status extends beyond value to dignity in objects from Solomon’s temple to modern goods, with a cautionary comparison to Elizabethan views on gold’s use.
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Poland
Holland
Switzerland
France
Solomon's Temple
Thomas More
Soviet Aviator Near North Pole Eyes Arctic Flight Route
Soviet aviator Mikhael Vodopyanoff flew yesterday within 450 miles of the North Pole and proposed possible Arctic flight routes. He noted natural landing fields on Arctic ice floes could allow a crossing with a stop at the pole and suggested Franz Josef Land as a potential launch area in the near future.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Mikhael Vodopyanoff
North Pole
Pole
Franz Josef Land
Futte
Zeppelin Over England Lifts Low Pass Over Barrow
Zeppelins pilot flew low above Barrow in Furness England at 7 30 pm May 22 passing over the town in a notable air alert. Local residents reported the sighting with some fear as the airship glided along the coastline.
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Associated Press
Barrow In Furness
England
Zeppelin
Nome High School Commencement Sets Record Class
The Nome High School held its largest graduation in years at the Dreamy Theatre. Graduates Pearse Walsh Dorothy Nelson Evelyn Wallace Gertrude Johansen Milton O Farrell and Walter Slack received diplomas as the audience applauded appeals and awards. The program included invocation by Rev Norman McCay glee club songs a speech by Ccy Tanner awards presented by Supt W H Bloom diplomas by Mrs A T McLain and benediction by Father Cunningham.
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Nome High School
Dreamy Theatre
Pearse Walsh
Dorothy Nelson
Evelyn Wallace
Gertrude Johansen
Milton O' Farrell
Walter Slack
Norman McCay
Glee Club
Cy Tanner
Supt
W. H. Bloom
A. T. McLain
Father Cunningham
City Seeks Bids for Simmons Steel Folding Chairs
City announces a bid invitation at the City Clerk’s office for four dozen Simmons No 22977 steel folding chairs or equal quality. Bids due by five P M May 25 1936 with delivery to City Hall by July 20 1936. Details available on request. notices published May 16 18 20 23.
Townsend bolts hearings amid protest at Baltimore Hotel
Dr. Townsend quit the Investigation Committee hearings amid uproar and set up an emergency headquarters at the Baltimore Hotel. He denounced the Washington panel as a communistic dictatorship and warned he would return only if arrested. Gerald Smith, Huey Long ally, joined in urging action.
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Washington
Townsend
Investigation Committee
Baltimore
Washington Committee
Gerald Smith
Huey Long
Share the Wealth
Smith
Racing Pigeons Derby Bids Kansas City Crowd Back Homeward Messengers
A Kansas City feature profiles 50 local businessmen who race homing pigeons trained for long hauls. Birds travel 400 miles or more as express agents time releases, while owners monitor returns, pools, and winnings from 25 cents to hundreds. Training spans 12 weeks after hatching as breeders trade stock and high prices, with speeds around 40 to 50 mph depending on wind.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Express
Race
Dallas
Tex
A. R. Whelan
Seery
Whela
Whelan
Wrangel Island Ruler Denied Charges On Stand
In Moscow on May 21 the administrator Sehimnvhik, ruler of Wrangel Island, denied conducting a treason, famine, and murder retry. He claimed anger and lack of famine intent, and argued no involvement in the death of Dr Wulfsen, while defendant Varoseff and others gave testimony.
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Wrangel Island
Associated Press
Moscow
Fussin
Sehimnvhik
Trant
Eid
Wiulsen
Semenchuk
Rmly
Young Aviator Tries To Set Plane Record
Fragmentary notes indicate a young aviator attempting to set a plane record. The garbled text mentions flight, timing around 29 minutes, and references to locations or names, but specific details are unclear.
Telegraphic Briefs From Wis and Alaska
The Associated Press reports Hefford Junction Wisconsin May 21 where Phi Delta Theta brothers of the late Sugone Field wired from New York offering to advance the tanty needed. Seattle May 21: The W M Tupper loads machinery for platinum mines at Good News Bay and Takotoa district preparing to sail for the Bering Sea.
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Associated Press
Heapford Junction
Wis
Phi Det Thetanity Brothers
Sugone Field
New York
Seattle
W. M. Tupper
Good News Bay
Takotoa District
Bering Sea
Lou Ann Markle’s leg drainage improved but long recovery ahead
In Portland on May 21 attendants reported Lou Ann Markle’s leg drainage operation was improving gradually. Doctors said it would be some time before she could walk again.
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Portland
Ore
Lou Ann Markle
Mrs Roosevelt In Good Condition After Fall Injury
Hyde Park May 21 Mrs Sara Delano Roosevelt was injured in a fall and described as in excellent condition by Dr Scott Lord Smith of Poughkeepsie. The report notes she sustained injuries but shows favorable recovery progress.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Scott Lord Smith
Poughkeepsie
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