Early morning visitors questioned in Elwell murder case
New York investigators questioned Walter Lewisohn's family and Victor von Schlegell after a 5 am visit by a man and a woman to Joseph B. Elwell's home the morning of his murder. District Attorney Swann and assistants probed motives, with Von Schlegell admitting a revolver found in his apartment. Elwell's widow and others may be questioned as the probe widens.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph B. Elwell
Doolingarta Unger
Walter Lewisohn
Biwell
Ritz-Carlton
Victor von Schiegell
Viola Graus
Lewisohn
von Schiegell
Ritz
Woman In Black
Miss Rats
Kraus
Mr. Dooling
Elwell
von Schlegell
Dr. Dooling
Swann
Edwin Rhodes
Marie Larsen
Frank Jefferies
Jack” de Saulles
Long Island
Jefferies
de Saulles
Joseph Wagstaff
Joyce
Fay
District Attorney's Office
Dooling
Elwell House
Victor van Schlegell
Vdola Kraus
von ‘Schlegel
Pines der
Jean von Schilegell
Lyttleton Fox
Miss Kraus
Outbursts of Everett True and the Elwell murder case
The report links Everett True’s interview with details on Elwell’s death at the Ritz Carlton. Anne Griffy of Versailles, a social figure in Blue Grass society, publicly explains her acquaintance with Joseph B. Elwell and mentions letters and meetings after his injury. A New York angle connects an Annie to the case as detectives head to Lexington, while a rail disaster near Boyleston tunnel is noted with 48 freight cars burned. Studebaker sues over a note for 315 dollars in Salt Lake City. Latvian flax crop corner reported by American buyers.
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Annie
Lexington
Anne Russell
Griffy
Potter Griffy
Versailles
Blue Grass Region
New York
Joseph B. Elwell
Elwell
Griff
Miss Griffy
Studebaker Brothers Company
Salt Lake City
L. N. Jensen
Nun fined for swapping car tags in Pocatello
Frank Milton a city speed cop arrested nun HReeder from Utah for lacking a proper license. In Idaho she traded cars with a dealer, swapped tags, and later removed a tag from the traded car and placed it on the car received. She paid a police court fine of 15.40 dollars.
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Frank Milton
Hreeder
Utah
Pocatello
Reeder
Tdaho
Train wreck death list recovered in Ellensburg
Recovered lists indicate casualties from the runaway freight train wreck near Ellensburg Washington with June 17 reporting. Local officials confirm names and numbers among the dead as investigation continues into the incident.
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Ellensburg
Wash
East Indian Graveyard Superstitions Reported
East Indian customs are described with women meditating by graves, holding breath for inspiration from a saint. Women select graves for offerings each Thursday night, sending a servant with an earthen lamp, cotton thread as a wick, and burning sweets, flowers, or butter. Graves may be sprayed with water in summer.
Meteor Flight Sightings Across Europe in 1919
Observers report a bright meteor seen at dusk on October 21 1919 traveling roughly 283 miles from a site 20 miles northeast of York England to 80 miles southwest of St Valery France. It moved about 23 miles per second with a high altitude. Radiant direction and speed align closely with Herschel’s calculations for the 1729 comet meteors, per American sources.
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York
England
St. Valery
France
A. S. Herschel
Lodestone and the mystery of magnetic ore
The article discusses the ancient tale of a mountain of lodestone and the curious magnetic properties of iron ore. It notes that magnetic ore remains rare and puzzling, attracting mineral collectors who seek fragments of this enigmatic material once called lodestone.
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Clties
Prove Palse
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Boyleston Tunnel
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Borris Siding
London
the Central News
Mister True
AS Ou
Idaho Department
Le’st Oreat
G Reat Sale
The
Greater Idaho Department Store, Ltd
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Hhe Gem Theater
Harry Carey
Henry
Herbert ‘Knibbs
Harry. Carey
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