Re Enactment in Taylor Tragedy Highlights Los Angeles Investigation
News from Los Angeles reports Mabel Normand testified to District Attorney Woolwine as detectives probe the William Desmond Taylor murder. Walter Underwood, jailed in Topeka, is linked to Sands and Taylor, while a revolver clue may reveal buyer and location of purchase. Miss Normand was last with Taylor before the murder.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mabel Normand
Woelwine
William Desmond Taylor
Normand
Hase Leld
Enys
Woolwine
Mary Mies Minter
Taylor
Doran
Minter
Woolwine Hix
Awmon Viher
Stein
Oetain
Yoonlwine
Willelals
Sherif
W. Carlson
Topeka
Kan
Edward F. Sands
Fortier
Ister Sands
Walter 8. Underwood
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Sher
Carlson
Underwood
Sands
Mr. Taylor
California
Underwood Aald
Thoms Lee Woolwine
Lewis
Miss Normand
Taylor House
Yeomen Celebrate 25th Anniversary at Woodmen Hall
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen marked its silver anniversary with a social gathering at Woodmen Hall. The event featured a large crowd, a full supper catered by lodge women, and a program headlined by editor Harry C. Boane of the Yeoman Shield.
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Woodmen Hall
Valentine
Harry C. Boane
The
Yeoman Shield
Order
Yeomen
Jane Carmichaal
Journal
Iowa
Davis County
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Keokuk
British steamer Lowlands destroyed near Murman coast
Six British sailors survived after the Lowlands, a 3550 gross ton cargo steamer bound for Murmansk with food for Rus sian famine victims, was destroyed by fire off the Murman coast. Survivors reached Tromso and described the famine as terrible with starving people likened to wild beasts. Built in 19 04 and owned by Glasgow, the ship's loss is reported from Tromso.
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Christiania
Lowlands
Murmansk
Russia
Murman Coast
Tromso
Tromse
Tsot
Fn Ghisgow
Harding declares better times ahead for farming and business
Crookston Minnesota February 11 President Harding writes to C G Serviz stating the agricultural crisis is past the worst and improvements in industry and business are beginning. He praises the recent national agricultural conference in Washington for setting a new standard in addressing farming problems and urges continued interdepartmental cooperation.
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Minnesota Farmers
Crookston
Minn
Irish Situation Deepens Amid Rail Strike Turmoil
Cork reports a disrupted Irish railway strike with workers seizing stations and opposing factions clashing. Ulster unrest grows as prisoners from raids remain missing and authorities lack knowledge of their whereabouts. In Clady a police car was ambushed. Constable McFadden of Londonderry was killed.
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Cork
Ireland
Irish Railread
Ulster
Belfast
Clady
Donegal-Tyrone
McFadden
Londonderry
Lumber Schooner Herbert May Lost Near Key West
Key West Florida February 11 The three masted American schooner Herbert May carrying lumber was reported lost near Marquesas Keys about twenty miles from Key West Captain Ferguson said after being brought to port by a fishing smack
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Florida
Key West
Fla
Herbert May
Marquesss
Perguson
Wall Street Brokerage Firms Face Grand Jury Inquiry
New York on February 11 reports a grand jury probe into failed Wall Street brokerage firms that harmed investors. District Attorney Banton added two assistants as five investigate complaints and review evidence. Detectives searched one firm after 75 customers complained. the head had vanished with books and records missing.
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New York
Wall Street
Banton
Hundle
Tax Proposals Include Gasoline and Auto Fees for Bonus
Washington reports a 2 percent tax on corporate undistributed profits to fund soldiers' bonuses. Proposed rates also include 1 cent per gallon gasoline, 25 cents per horsepower on autos, higher real estate transfer taxes, increased documentary stamps, and higher cigarette and tobacco taxes. Parcel post hikes and price fixing by government discussed alongside civil service commission criticisms.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Victor Murdock
Federal Trade Commission
House Agricultural Committee
Representative Sincrary
Rep
North Dakota
Mr. Murdock
Civil Service Com
Senate
Caraway
Dem
Arkanais
Arkansas
Monkey In The Muff Baffles Jewelers In Clever Theft
A small monkey carried in a large muff aided a female thief in stealing rings and brooches from jewelers. A shop detective watching from a hidden gallery with assisting guards finally caught the trick and the culprit.
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Wilriors
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