Lewis Played High Finance in California Bankruptcy Case
E G Lewis testified at a bankruptcy hearing in San Luis Obispo detailing his 12 million dollar borrowing from about 9 000 friends across the United States to fund land mining oil and Palos Verdes projects He said unsecured debts reach about 8 million while secured loans and fees could cover most obligations A Los Angeles trustee was named to oversee the estate with December 6 1925 set for final claims submission
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
E. G. Lewis
United States
Southern California
Lewis
Butcher, Jr
Butcher
St. Louis
Palos Verdes Project
Palos Verdes
Mexico
Montana
Wyoming
Activiies
Los Angeles
A Rutherford
Soehenen
Idaho Governor Proclaims Forest Protection Week 1925
Governor C. C. Moore designates April 27 to May 3 1925 as Forest Protection Week urging citizens and schools to cooperate in forest conservation and tree planting programs. The proclamation emphasizes preventing forest fires and protecting water resources.
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Idaho
Coolidge
I. C. C. Moore
State of
Boise
A. D
C. C. Moore
Pine Industry to Be Preserved
South lumber leaders at the Southern Pine association meet vow to curb forest drain through better utilization. A survey shows 220 billion board feet of southern pine remaining, with plans to use tops and stumps for turpentine, rosin, and paper. Reforestation advances and tax adjustments are urged to keep forestry profitable while protecting public resources.
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Pocatello Tribune
New Orleans
South
Southern Pine Association
John L. Kay
Birmingham
Kaul
John H. Kirby
Houston
United States
Southern Pine
United Ses
Eye specialist Dr Scarborough to visit Bannock hotel
Dr H H Scarborough, noted eye specialist, will be at the Bannock hotel on Saturday March 28 offering examinations and consultations to residents.
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H. H. Scarborough
Bannock Hotel
Twins Joined Together Are Causing Grief to Manila Traffic Cops
The Samar twins Simplicio and Lucio Gosino, joined at birth, drive and speed in Manila. Police cannot arrest one without the other, as they remain conjoined. A ward of Teodoro Yanco, the twins resist separation despite exams by surgeons worldwide.
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Manila
Simplicio
Lucio Gosino
Samar
Teodoro Yanco
Washington
Army training is the safest option in Weeks speech
Secretary Weeks told the Association of Military Colleges and Schools that military training is worth every penny even if no more war. He praised military colleges for remaining free of unsound theories and counterbalancing subversive influences and national risks.
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Washington
Weeks
Association of Military Colleges and Schools
Trial in Indore kidnap plot targets dancing girl Mumtaz Begum
In Bombay on March 26 AP reports the open trial of nine accused in the January 13 kidnap attempt of Mumtaz Begum, famed dancing girl and former mistress to the Indore maharaja. Prosecution cites high‑level ties and threats, Mumtaz testifies detailing her residence, child, and escape with protection from Abdul Kadir Baula.
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Bombay
India
Mumtaz Begum
Indore
Abdul Kadir Baula
Leedan Aa
Shafi Ahmed
Risalderjee
Indore Mounted Police
Sham Raon Digke
Anand Ryo Phanse
Mumtaz
Baula
Bauia
New Discovery in Radium Gas
London experts at Middlesex Hospital say they have bottled radium beta rays into tiny glass tubes called seeds to harness curative beta radiation. The seeds purified and confined in tubes may be distributed for cancer treatment, potentially enhancing results when used with gamma rays. Alpha rays remain weak and negligible.
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London
Middlesex Hospital
Newman Erb Dies in New York Railroad Leader
New man Erb, 75, president of the Ann Arbor railroad, died today in Roosevelt hospital after an operation on Monday. He had been a railroad executive, leading the Denver and Salt Lake system in 1916-17 and serving as a director of the Denver and Northwestern terminal company.
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New York
Newman Erb
Ann Arbor
Roosevelt Hospital
Denver
Colo
New York Cleanup Roundup Nets Few Warrants on Manhattans Streets
New York March 26 A massive police sweep by 1000 detectives led by Police Commissioner resulted in only one known criminal on Manhattan as officers searched clubs cabarets and other haunts. The drive aims to crush street crime and recent assaults on women and a spate of safe cracking. Brooklyn yielded seventeen with prior records among thirty one suspects.
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New York
Manhattan
Enright
Crusade
Manhattan Island
Harry Blake
Connecticut
Brooklyn
Man Milk Habit Cited In Spokane Divorce Case
In Superior court Spokane yesterday Eugene V. Higgins testified that Clayton C. Higgins showed fondness for goat milk by milking a goat into his coffee at the breakfast table. Mrs. Higgins said her husband insisted on keeping one or two goats in the house. The case was continued.
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Clayton C. Higgins
Spokane
Eugene V. Higgins
Desert land rush targeted as interior department acts
Washington reports a government move to halt a rush of homestead and land-entry applications in the Mojave Desert. Interior officials say much land there is sandy and unfit for cultivation and that the best parcels are already claimed, making homesteading costly and impractical.
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Washington
California
Interior
General Land Office
Mohave
January Proved Big Freight Month on Railroads
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads in January reached 37.04 billion net ton miles, the highest for January except 1923. The figure was 8 percent below January 1923 but up 7.3 percent from January last year and 6.9 percent from January 1920, according to the Bureau of Railroad Economics.
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Washington
Mar
Bureau of Railroad Economics
Simpson Declares No Bills by Wife Vera Simpson
Statement denies responsibility for debts contracted by wife Vera Simpson on and after the date. Mentions D H Simpson and references to Mendelssohn Elijah by Pocatello Stake Choir with performances in Recreation Hall at 8:30 p m on Friday and Saturday March 27 28.
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Vera Simpson
D. H. Simpson
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Pocatello Stake
L. D
Recreation Hall
Polish Divorcees Use Russian Orthodox Church System
Warsaw reports 20 000 Polish Catholic couples have obtained divorces by joining the Russian Orthodox church. The Polish government considers restrictions on movement as church authorities vow to deny petitions from couples who have belonged to the church for less than a year.
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Warsaw
Mar
Adlerika Ad Helps Woman and Husband Find Relief
A reader letter praises Adlerika for relief from gas and bloating. The user reports improved sleep, reduced stomach discomfort, and head relief after using the product. The notice appears as an advertisement fragment from Whittlesey's Pharmacy.
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Adlerika
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