Night News Summary from the United States and Europe
Reports from 1917 detail arrests of twenty two alleged Industrial Workers of the World members in Santa Fe Springs with radical literature seized and charges of criminal syndicalism. American rail and political officials discuss operation status and property valuations.
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Angeles
Santa Fre Springs
The Billion Dollar Swindle and the Buckethop Rise
The article traces 1919 stock market frauds and the bucketeers shift from curb trading to New York Stock Exchange securities. It describes bucketshop openings on Consolidated Stock Exchange membership and the rise of aggressive canvassers, bootleggers, and insiders drawn to the new bucketing boom as competition grows.
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Consolidated Stock Exchange
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New York
J. Frank Howell
Exchange
Consolidated
New York Exchange
New York Mock Exchange
Great White Way
Long Island Road
Large Sum Realized for Flood Victims in Utah
Ogden reports a local newspaper opened a Willard relief subscription list and within minutes nearly $1,000 was raised to aid flood victims. The effort continued with further contributions the next day. Venice California notes a fatal air crash involving aviator Joe Huff and Edwin Diball, 21.
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Utah
Ogden
Willard
Growth of the Boy Scout Movement in the United States
The Boy Scout movement shows a net gain of 19,363 members to 612,480 as of December 31, 1921, with 1,641,000 enrolled since inception. By mid-1922 worldwide Scouts reach 799,030. U.S. leadership totals 120,480 volunteers, while American troops and leaders rise to 106,009.
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H. B. Ogle
Catalina
Ogie
National Council
Inn
Boy Scout Movement
Wuidence
Boy Scout
America
British Dominions
United States
Prouts
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Boy Scouts of America
Peary
Charles K. Hagies
Sons of the Republic ‘Committee
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Tucson Lawyer Recalled After Father’s Death Killing
Prominent Tucson attorney Ben B. Matthews rushed to Hot Springs Arkansas after his father W A Matthews president of the Matthew Stave Co was fatally shot in a Hot Springs mill office. Coombs a mill man was wounded in the incident which occurred August 4 with Matthews reportedly firing a shotgun and Coombs firing back with a pistol before police and bystanders intervened. Matthews later claimed Coombs fired first and that Matthews killed him. Matthews is survived by his wife three sons and a daughter and is on an extended western auto tour with family members.
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Matthews
Len Matthews
Phoenix
W. A. Matthews
Matthew Stave Company
Kfllfeg
Ralph Bilby
J. L. Coombs
Coombs
Arkansas Lightning@ Power company
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Hot Springs
Tve
Clg
Musician Enjoys Health After Mayr Remedy Claim
A musician described stomach distress that affected performance and thinking. He reported playing out of tune and losing his position until trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, which he says restored his health. The advertisement promotes a harmless preparation priced at 1¢.
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Mayr
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