Counterfeit Ring Busted In NYC Basements
New York’s Italian Quarter housed a basement counterfeit operation led by a 1000 member gang. Authorities seized presses, logs, and millions in fake dollars from 29 Corne lia Street and 28 other sites. Four leaders, including Dario Maioatesi, Antonia Fotier, and Vitor Migliorini, were arrested as raids across Manhattan Brooklyn and New Jersey yielded 28 arrests in 24 hours.
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New York
Associated Press
Cret Services
Detroit
Chicago
San Francisco
South
Central America
United States
Internal Revenue
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Long Island City
New Jersey
Ph A. Palma
Palma
Hitchcock
Newark
Cuba
West Indies
Cornelia Street
Greenwich Village
New York City
Broome Street
Secret Service
Treasury
Bogus Ee Palma
Dario Maioatesi
Antonia Fotier
Vitor Migliorini
Maioatesi
Sta
Romance of King Tut Revealed by California Teacher
San Francisco dispatch reports Egyptologist H F Lutz of the University of California presenting the marriage scarab of Amenhotep and Ti in the university museum as the key to Tutankhamen’s background. He says Ti was a commoner and the sister of a mercenary captain, linking Tutankhamen to Akhenaten and a royal but unconventional union.
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San Francisco
America
Egypt
Lutz
Amenhotep
Tii
Tutankhamen
Magnificent
Utaneberien
Akhenaten
Amen‘hotep
Mae Nae Os
Nen Greco
Dr. Lutz
University of California
Last of Balaklava 600 Fasts Ride to Death in Ontario
London Ontario February twenty three. Thomas W Shaw claims to be the last survivor of the Light Brigade riding again toward death. At ninety one he sits atop a hospital cot as doctors say he will not recover. His memory of the July 1854 charge remains his most cherished. Tonight the aged veteran nears the end amid pain and final breath.
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London
Thomas W. Shaw
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Shaw
Florence Nightingale
Counterfeiting Ring Busted in Brooklyn and Queens Raid
Police announced arrests in a counterfeit operation tied to Benny Sorentino on a December 9 exchange with Gabriel de Fiore. The group included Lorentino Palma and John di Rosa’s wholesale coffee house, with agents catching five at a Brooklyn house. In Long Island City raid, John and Ernest Jaiopine, managers of the Radio Press printing shop, were seized.
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Benny Sorentino
Gabriel de Fiore
Sorentino
New Jersey
Palma
Lorentino
John di Rosa
Broome Street
George Jackson
Salvatore D’angelo
Pittsburg
Michael Trantier
John Gadana
Brooklyn
Long Island City
John
Ernest Jaiopine
The
Radio Press
London boom of unemployed march recalls Coxey's Army
British jobless rally floods London and northern England with thousands marching to Trafalgar Square. They demand Parliament act on unemployment, call the May holiday a national emergency, and press for work or adequate maintenance.
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London
Coxey
Washington
Middle West
Scotland
England
Great Britain
Bonar Law
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Trafalgar Square
Nelson Monument
George Lanc Eead
Labor
Lansbury
Half Million Germans Near Starvation Warns Reichstag
Berlin reports a Socialist Deputy Moses warned of nearly 500000 people at risk due to the mark surge and price inflation. He urged immediate government action to curb profiteers as unemployment reportedly doubles. wages cannot cover basic needs with escalating costs. He cited clothing costs at 500000 marks, triple a skilled worker’s monthly wage.
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Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Moses
Gov Ment
Christa Labor Unions
Village post office letter ruse ends with photo ID
A man called at a village post office for a registered letter he knew awaited him. The clerk demurred due to lack of identification but the caller produced a pocket photograph saying it should prove who he was. The clerk examined the portrait and confirmed the man, handing over the letter.
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Self
Kansas City Star
Millionaire heir named in will of old Southern servant
William James McAllister, a 94 year old former slave who served the Fuller family, leaves his entire estate to New York millionaire W. W. Fuller, former general counsel of American Tobacco, plus notes the deep bond formed since slavery. The will names Fuller as executor and bequeaths a Franklin Street cottage, with McAllister explaining Fuller’s lifelong help and friendship.
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W. W. Fuller
New York
American Tobacco Company
William James McAllister
Fuller
Wilmington
Burns
McAllister
Franklin Street
Mr. Fuller
Wilian James McAllister
William W. Fuller
Willie Fuller
Willie
Whiskey Kills Young Girl in Gastonia Case
Gastonia February hearing held by coroner's jury into Mamie Turner Carrigan's death from suspected poisoned whiskey supplied by jitney driver Mack Lippford. Solicitor Carpenter hints at autopsy to confirm cause. Connie Stoddard testifies she drank from a fruit jar at Mrs. Turner’s home between 7 and 8 PM.
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Gastonia
Mack Lippford
Mamie Turner Carrigan
Lippford
Carpenter
Basket Hall Games at School This Week
Training School basket team has played only two games since Christmas. The schedule lists a game today at 8 PM and another at 9 PM. Hudson team expected to face Park in the late match.
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Eam
Gaternoon
Hudson
Vero Ff
Bude Q Iti
Gravite & Wry
Teo
Trong Terns
Ps Aove Tech
Nave
Lerj
Training School Notes Highlight Local Activities
The past week at the training school featured class readings led by Professor Greene on Washington, with Professors Wright and South teaching well received songs. J. M. Moretz hosted a birthday dinner for boarders on the 21st, and Hoone Chamber of Commerce held an engaging meeting praising progress in the region. A delegation was discussed to promote railroad interests and state support for regional roadbuilding. Downum comments on open development and media opposition.
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Greene
Washington
Wright
South
J. M. Moretz
J. M. Downum
Hickory Flower Expert to Speak on Food Canning
Mr KH Li Flowers of Hickory is set to address Watauga County residents at 1 PM Monday on food conservation and canning. An established authority on the subject, he is expected to share valuable information and draw a solid audience.
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KH. Li
Watauga County
Swers
Steele H. Neal Blair
Explosives and weapons seized in Chelsea arsonal raid
In New York Chelsea the seizure of 75 cases of hand grenades and high explosives led to uncovering 100 more cases and 200 rifles along with machine guns in a lodging house. Police and federal agents swarmed the area, evacuated tenants, and vast quantities of arms and ammunition were found stowed behind partitions and coal. The Howey brothers claimed truck delivery from a Hoboken warehouse.
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New York
Associated Press Dispatch
Chelsea Pier
Arthur Leibger
Thirty-Fourth Street
Edward
Patrick Howey
Joseph O’boryne
Secret Service
Howey Brothers
River Street
Hoboken
N. J
Sailor’s Inn
Chelsea
Arsenal
Eighth Avenue
West Twenty Fourth Street
Bureau of Combustibles
Russia and Bolsheviks rise and fall
Thomas L. Chadbourne warned at the Lawyers Club in New York that Russia must purge the Bolsheviks eventually and questioned why not now. He likened Russia to a sick child who refuses medicine, while a boy from Catawba County earned over 500 dollars in three years from a small flock of sheep, both drawn from Ottawa Citizen items.
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Bakersville
N. C
Fonz Buchanan
Mitchell County
Grady Buchanan
B. L. Hartsell
New York
Tennessee Line
Greene Buchanan
Buchanan Boys
Lynn Buchanan
Green Buchanan
Fonz
Mitchell
Jonesboro
Tenn
Big Joe” Buchanan
Bill” Rainwater
Bedford
N. Y
Asper
J. B. Cragmiles
M. V. Lewis
Pigeon Roost
Hartsell
Craigmiles
Johnson City
Rainwater
Buchanan
Thomas L. Chadbourne
Russia
Lawyers’ Club
Little Willie
Willie
Ottawa Citizen
Catawba County Club
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Pharoah
Plebe
Wills Home
Marster
Fons Buchanan
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