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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

4

Fiery Marine Goes Global Amid Haiti Fort Riviere Debate

General Butler challenges a Haitian minister's statement casting doubt on Fort Riviere’s existence and its capture. The dispute draws international attention as Butler seeks to defend the medalworthy action and public record.

General Butler Fort Riviere Fort Riviere Arrer Flajor Smedley Darlington Bulter United States Dantes Ballesarde Fort Riviera Butler Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Haitien Dondon Stimson

Faro Swindle Sequel Ties Victims to South Bend Case

The article links a $54,000 faro swindle to Chicago figures Mrs. Miurice Tanner Blacklidge and Edward R. Litsinger. George L. Perry alias Parker, shot in South Bend, is identified by Blacklidge as one of the victims. John Caniff and Hoy Crowder are shown or named in connection with the case.

Miurice Tanner Blacklidge Internal Revenue Chicago B. J. Polka South Bend Ind George Ll. Perry Parker George Perry Jengeth Hoy Crowder Roy Burgess

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