Alligator Duel Ends in Death at Bronx Zoo Pool
In a rare visual clash at the New York Bronx Zoo pool the dominant alligator Captain fights Whitey in a deadly bout. Whitey tears off Captain's front leg and later sinks his jaws on Captain's head as keepers finally remove the dead body and drain the tank.
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New York
Bronx Zoological Gardens
Mason and Dixon's
Whitey
Bronx Park
Thenelosure
Captain
Raiso
Rapid Baltimore Matchmaking Sets Quick Philadelphia Wedding
Charles Mac Gregor, 80, and Estelle Myers Snack, 22, both of Baltimore, wed in Philadelphia after meeting in the Broad Street Station waiting room. They agreed to marry at 4 14 PM and 5 35 PM, with Rev. David T Neely performing the ceremony at John J Robinson’s home.
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Philadelphia
Charles MacGregor
Estelle Myers Snack
Baltimore
MacGregor
Miss Snack
Atlantic City
Broad Street
David T. Neely
Asquith Street Presbyterian Church
Tre
Ister
John J. Robinson
Gates Plans Million Dollar Golf Links in Texas
John W. Gates funds a Texas golf project near Port Arthur with about 800 acres along a lakeshore. Construction aims at a $1,000,000 clubhouse and links, designed after European courses. Gates seeks to place Texas among the finest golf destinations.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas
John W. Gates
Gates
Port Arthur
Europe
Little Dog Helps Halt Suspect in Altoona
In Altoona Pennsylvania the police dog Don a small fox terrier at headquarters gave pursuit to Samuel Barclay who fled two officers. Don grabbed Barclay by the trousers leg and held him until the officers arrived. Don wanted to bite Barclay but was kept from doing so.
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Little Dog
Altoona
Samuel Barclay
Don
Barclay
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New York Zoo
P. J. Pickering
Roy
J. W. Tyler
ROY Livery CO
Third Street
Railroad Avenue
Frank A. Roy
F. B. Evans
William ©. Roy, Cashier
W. F. Buchanan and
Ignacio Maestas
New Mexico
A. E. Clifford
Solano, N. M
Kalsomin
Roy and Solano, N. M
McKinney
Skinner
General Blacksmiths
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