Miss Holcomb Litigated in Tombs as Britz Probes Truth
Lieutenant Britz ponders the Holcomb case while Donnelly and Carson press for a quick court move. Dr Lawrence Fitch seeks to shield his fiancée as Britz privately plots to clear her name and trap the real thief. The hearing adjourns, Miss Holcomb held on $50 000 bail amid a web of suspicion and high society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britz
Donnelly
Carson
Miss Komb
Mrs. Joner
Holcomb
Toitz
Cea
Inno
Dia- Britz
Brits
Don
Miss Holcomb
Brita
Donnélly
Gruffy
Lawrence Fitch
Dr. Fitch
Headquarters
Hritz
Fitch
Britt
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Missioner
Misa Holcomb
Boston
New York
Britz Drives Inward Hunt For Diamond Thief
Lieutenant Britz of the Detective Bureau probes the Missioner diamond theft. He questions Mrs. Missioner about the collarette, notes the inside job possibility, and shadows Miss Holcomb, Sands, and Griswold while planning a broader inquiry to identify the real thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tritz
Donnelly
Carson
Missioner Home
Britt
India
Tiffany's
Mrs. Miasloner
Jewela
Britz
Mr. Griswold
Mr. Sands
Miss March
Miss Holcomb
Mrs. Missioner
Pritz
New Cure For Rheumatism Promoted In Ad
An advertisement promotes Meritol Rheumatist Powders as a cure by removing uric acid from the body. The copy claims effectiveness and notes availability through American Drug and Press Association members and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
American Drug and Press Association
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Historic Blackguards The Copayne and Orese Publishing
A terse notice lists Copayne and Orese Publishing in New York as publishers of a historic work. No further details are given in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copyney & Orese Publishing
UOC Vihe
New York
Blood, the Irishman who stole the crown jewels
The article recounts Colonel Blood born about 1628 in Ireland who joined Parliament’s army, led plots to seize Dublin Castle, and in London 1670 stole the crown jewels with a small group. He was captured, escaped, then freed by King Charles II, becoming influential at court before rumors and arrest led to his death in August 1680 while awaiting trial.
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Thomas Blood
Captain Blood Fortune
Ireland
Charles of
England
Oliver Cromwell
Charles II
Blood
Dublin Castle
Duke of Ormond
Holland
Ormond
London
Tyburn Hill
Tower of London
Edwarda
Edwards
Duke of Buckingham
Buckingham
Charles
Crown Jewels
Huckingham
Uncle Jim's Son Secures Literary Post in Washington
A brief quip notes a relative in Washington holding a literary job. The punchline reveals he places fresh blotters on senators' desks each morning, underscoring a humorous view of official life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim
Futurity Day at Rockingham Park Results
Bright on B. won the trotting division of the American Horse Breeders Futurity at Rockingham Park. Princess Todd and Sox DeForest split second and third. Court Daschkoff was fourth. Fastest trotting heat 2:12 1 2. Anna Axum won the pacing division with The Man from second and Lucy Cope third. fastest pacing heat 2:23 1 2. Princess Todd, favored trotter, owned by Katherine Wilks of Galt Ontario, driven by Tommy Murphy. Brighton B. driven by Milly Andrews with John Madden’s entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham Park
Salem
N. H
Futurity
Brighton B
Princess Todd
Sox DeForest
Court Daschkoff
Anna Axum
Man@tr
Lucy Cope
Trotters
Katherine Wilks
Galt
Ont
Tommy Murphy
New York
Milly Andrews
John Madden
Narrow Escape From Death in Kalamazoo
Louis Sterns a 61 year old traveling salesman from Chicago escaped serious harm when knocked down by an automobile in Kalamazoo Michigan He grabbed the radiator and was dragged about twenty feet along the pavement suffering only minor bruises
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Louis Sterns
Chicago
Austrian Envoy to Quit Post After 18 Years in Washington
Unofficial notices say Baron Hengelmuller von Heneervar, Austrian Hungary ambassador, will resign when he sails to Europe next week. He has served in Washington 18 years and is dean of the diplomatic corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Hengelmuller von Heneervar
Austria- Hungary
Europe
Capital
American Tourist Dies by Self in Antwerp Grand Hotel
An American named A. Daniels, about twenty six, shot himself at the Grand Hotel Imperial in Antwerp after leaving a note claiming he was stone broke with only one dollar. He began suffering from Piright's disease and asked to be buried in the potter's field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
Antwerp
Belgium
A. Daniels
Grand Hotel Imperial
Stone
Piright
Potter's Field
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Birtz
Imead
Marcin Barbir
Ays
Warren
Caree
Ilia
Mrs Missioner
Fritz
Sands
Blackguards
By Albert Payson
Terhune
Colonel Blood
Manager
AA Cement
St. Louis
John Shields
Iowa
Canada
Luse Land & Development Co. Ltd
St. Paul
Minnesota
Southwese & McCulley
Mers
S. B
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