Walter Watson Indicted For Wife Murder In California
Walter Watson, linked to the Nina Lee Delaney case, was indicted for first degree murder in Imperial County. He pled guilty to the county grand jury charge and plans to plea, seeking a fate short of the gallows. Two physicians will examine his mental competency.
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Los Angeles
Walter Watson
Nina Leo Delaney
Imperial County
Watson
Nina Lee Delaney
Anthrax Germs Tied to Worker Deaths at Hair Factory
A report describes multiple deaths at a hair factory linked to anthrax infections traced to contaminated materials. Investigations focus on hygiene practices, production processes, and potential exposure points within the facility.
Interment of Robt L Hogue in Pomona Cemetery
Robert L Hogue well known mining engineer and son in law of Mrs A Headman of Pomona was laid to rest at Pomona Cemetery amid floral tributes. A service at the undertakers featured Rev Walter Buckner from First Methodist. wife Mina Helen Steadman attended, and James Shea joined in the procession from Tonopah. Music by Edmonds quartet complemented a miner’s pick bouquet tribute, honoring a man beloved by colleagues and friends.
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Robert Hogue
A. Headman
East Fifth Street
Pomona Cemetery
Pomoni Cal
Walter Buckner
First Methodist Church
Hogue
Mina Helen Steadman
Pomona
James Shea
Wien
Four Mills Ship Bullion in April Half Reports
Finn reports from the April second half cleanups show 102 bars of bullion weighing 194,011 ounces valued 4,580,000 shipped from four mills. West End delivered 20 bars 57,000 oz worth 68,080. Tonopah Belmont 41 bars 75,500 oz worth 90,800. Tonopah Extension 21 bars 39,700 oz worth 50,000. MacNamara 10 bars 21,611 oz worth 27,300. The MacNamara ships three times monthly while others ship semi monthly. MacNamara shipped 6 bars weighing 11,011 oz valued at 12,000 on April 2 and 6 bars weighing 10,400 oz valued at 14,300 on May 1.
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Companihes
Communism Not Disloyal Act in Washington
May 6 special migration committee meeting in Santa In migration debated amendment after Secretary Wilson ruled that membership in the Communist Labor party alone does not justify deportation of aliens.
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Washington
Sante Inmigration Committee
Wilson
Communist Labor Party
North Drift Exposes Overhangs at Alto Divide Shaft
J K Turner, constitiine engineer for the company, describes north drift as exposing one foot of air aswaying, with remaining dirt face at $12. South drift shows two feet at $900, while north drift runs 190 feet long and south 120 feet. Raise at intersection to 40 feet high, with height to the bank secured.
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Alto Divide
J. K. Turner
Conatitine Enginear Foe
Tte
May Investigate Cost of Campaign
A terse note reports plans to investigate campaign costs and related postings. The fragment hints at inquiries and potential audit or review steps involving spending and expenditures within a political context.
Torreon Rebels Report Fuel Mexico Crisis
Unconfirmed advices say the Mexican revolutionary movement's forces seized Torreon and moved toward Mexico City. Colea Chxtra, brother of the city’s commanding general, is said to carry the report to the capital as reports from Washington note turmoil.
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Washington
Mexico
Torreon
Colea Chxtra
Mexico City
Ireland Protest Message From American Cone Gresemen
London May premier Lloyd George refuses to acknowledge a message from American representatives regarding Ireland and states that such matters no longer stir public interest. Official staff report to Associated Press.
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London
Lloyd George
Ireland
Post Office Cuts Off Subscriptions for Delinquent Papers
Washington May 4 The Post Office Department told a Senate committee an end to a print quipier problem and that many newspapers and magazines with six month subscriptions were cut off by the circulation bureau led by Stanley Clague.
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Dewan Washington
Stanley Clague
Ardtit Bureau of Circulitions
Tollay Sum Keutdd
Senate
Post Office Department
Two Appointments Nominated by Wilson This May
President Wilson nominated Mark Potter of New York as a member of the Senate Commerce Committee and Manuel McCall, former governor of Massachusetts, to a tariff board seat. The announcements came in May during the term’s reshuffle.
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Ashington
Mark Potter
New York
Ciuedfield
Wilson
Jeretate Commerce
Mamuel McCall
Massachusetts
Tarrift
Nixon widow sues for divorce in Nevada case
Hy Associated Press Angeles May 9 Counter Halvrin widow of late United States Senator George Nixon of Nevada filed suit for divorce. They married in San Diego. The bridegroom claims spani t citizenship when required to re enter. The federal court denied citizenship status.
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Angeles
Halvrin
United Senater
George Nixon
Nevada
Avin
Daleri
Sin Diego
Move Back to the Old Folks Move In Chicago Couples
Many young Chicago couples are moving back to live with their mothers due to high housing costs and family support. Standish of the Chicago Tribune Trade Union reports this shift helps cut expenses and addresses the shortage of apartments in the city.
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Chicago
Standigh
Obregon Joins Revolutionists In Mexican Revolt
A local report claims Colonel Obregon formally joined the Mexican revolt and urged support from the Mexican people. State police raided a hotel on North Main Street and arrested Rafael Lawia and others. a pistol and rifle parts were found during the raid.
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Jar Obroxan
Mexian
Ourranga
Tus Russey
M Bihert
Be Sin Curios
North Main Street
Raptiote Lawia
Boon Oe
Thanee Lalo
Tey Maprale
Rmbt Peine
Reid
Benson Warned Sims Against the British
A damaged OCR fragment hints at warnings by Benson to Sims regarding Britain. The text mentions Germany, Portugal, and a debated interpretation of statements attributed to Sims. The readable portion implies a political or wartime context and potential injury mention, with unclear names and dates.
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SC Illitin Ategbern
Abel
Meriden
Germany
Sims
Reds Destroyed by the Poles Reportedly
Polish forces reportedly crushed Red units in a fierce engagement near the frontline. Soviet and Ukrainian forces are cited as holding firm as Polish advances push toward contested territories. The clash underscores a wider conflict with heavy casualties and shifting front lines.
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Eusiors
Balaheviki
Aimiis
Fearon
Mrs Samuel Gompers Reported Very Ill
Mrs Samuel Gompers, wife of the president of the National Federation of Labor, reportedly ill at her Washington home. The brief item notes her condition and mentions the couple’s public roles.
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Samuel Gompers
Rise in Flour Price Sparks National Debate
A tentative announcement from Franklin Country’s commerce secretary highlights a 40 cent per barrel increase in flour prices. The plan aims to adjust market stability and support milling operations amid supply concerns, drawing mixed reactions from farmers and retailers nationwide.
Connecticut Seeks Revision of Wet Law
A fragmented clipping shows Connecticut lawmakers pushing changes to the wet law. The text references proposals and state government involvement, noting ongoing discussions this week and amid regulatory debate.
Plurality in Indiana Counted Amid Early Returns
A garbled OCR item notes a plurality figure in Indiana and mentions a 10,000 margin alongside a senator named June. The fragment hints at election activity and results secured at a pier, with unclear political context and parties referenced.
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Indiana
Move Houses to Tonopah in a Wild Incident
A fragmentary report describes a chaotic move of houses to Tonopah amid confusion. The story mentions a misdirected journey, a fire incident, and a halted effort with references to Tonopah and Klondike. Names and exact details are unclear due to garbled text, but the core event centers on a caravan of houses headed toward Tonopah and a notable disruption.
Relief workers sent to Tiflis amid relief effort
An unclear report describes relief workers dispatched to Tiflis to aid after a war, mentioning American support and a college, with references to William Haskell and a captive reported by a Russian polyhevik faction at Gwenn. The text is fragmented and hard to parse but centers on aid deployment and wartime tensions.
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William Haskell
Pheratone
Baka
Polyhevik
Gwenn Weil
Wotahievitch
Girl Baby Arrives in Barnett Home
A baby girl arrived at the Barnett home after a move from Tonopah. Mrs Barnett, formerly of Tonopah, and Mr Barnwell are the parents. The family plans to settle and continue ranching as they acquaint themselves with the new arrival. The birth was dated in May with the mother listed as Sionty.
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Barnett
Feoree Barnes
Tonopah
Rarnwthac
Half a Billion To Build Cars in Washington
A garbled text item references a large investment in car production in Washington state. The readable fragments imply the project involves a substantial outlay, possibly half a billion, with dialogue about industry, policy, and timing. Names and precise details are unreadable.
Johnson Leads in Narrow 7,000 Vote Upset
Early returns show Johnson ahead by about 7,000 votes as campaigns await final tallies. The race centers on local issues and calls for reform, with rivals urging turnout and noting demographic shifts affecting results.
Rise in Shaves and Haircuts Sparks Wage Debate
Fragmentary text discusses wage trends in barbering and hairdressing. It references rising shave and haircut costs, worker wages, and potential economic implications for barbers and salons. Names and dates are unclear due to OCR errors but the focus remains on wage changes and industry impact.
Nevada preacher denounces local figures in dramatic clash
A Nevada preacher denounces multiple local authorities in a fiery public confrontation. The incident centers on a dispute between community leaders, with witness reports highlighting tension between rival factions and calls for accountability.
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