Fugitive Wrecker of Banks May Be Dead
Chicago reports on Joseph M. Marcino alias Joseph B Biata, accused of looting banks, with losses around 591 000, amid a nationwide search. A letter to his father-in-law Abraham Goldman hints at suicide for life insurance proceeds.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Joseph M. Marcino
Joseph B. Biata
Marcino
Texas
Mexico
Abraham Goldman
Taylor
Frank L. Taylor
First National Bank of
Warren
Mass
Warren Institution
F . Marcino
Buffalo
N. Y
Biss. Holding Corporation
Niagara Insurance Company
Thei
Merchants and Mechanics Bank
Philadelphia
First National Bank
Goldman
Cristornia
Bank of
Faith healer case leads to police action in Indiana
In Princeton Indiana authorities order farmer John Land to provide medical care for his 16 month old burned son under threat of arrest after neighbors heard the child screaming. Land claimed reliance on divine healing. The incident occurred near Indianapolis with local authorities and a physician involved.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fey
Princeton
John Land
Land
Burglars Break Into Dairy Office Loot $1.07
Burglars entered the Sanitary Dairy Company at 307 Washington street by prying a window and cracking the safe and cash register. They escaped with $1.07 after leaving papers scattered. police investigated but no clues. Captain Farley and Detective Steffen led the inquiry. discovery came at 4 30 a m by employee Harold Borden.
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Sanitary Dairy Company
Washington Street
Ira J. Gayman
Jimmy
Washington
Harold Borden
Willan Farley
Emil Steffen
McAdoo backs living wage in Labor magazine
William Gibbs McAdoo, former treasury secretary and possible 1924 Democratic nominee, issues a strong living wage endorsement in the Labor magazine. He criticizes the railway labor board for rejecting the concept and defines a wage sufficient to support a worker and family, educate children, and save for emergencies and old age.
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Washington, D. C
William Gibbs McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Labbor
American Federation of Labor
McAdoo
Railway Labor Board
Miners Plead Guilty in Conspiracy. Three-Year Terms Issued
Wellsburg West Virginia February 23 indicted miners pleaded guilty to conspiracy linked to the Cliftonville riots last summer in which Sheriff Davill and seven union miners were killed. Each defendant received three years in the Moundsville penitentiary as prosecutors said 69 more miner cases remain pending.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Cliftonyilla
Davill
Eircuit Court
Moundsville
Frank Avella
Cedar Rapids Bandit Shoots Auto Driver
In Cedar Rapids Iowa February 22 Ralph Hunte of Springville Ta was shot in the hand during a struggle with a bandit in a moving automobile. Hunte tried to give the motorist a ride into town when the bandit drew a revolver and demanded cash. Hunte grappled with the assailant who fired and fled as the car sped away. Police have no clue at this time.
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Cedar Rapids
Ralph Hunte
Springville
Hunter
Hunte
Trn Hunte
National legal luminaries gather for American law institute plans
Washington February 23 Associated Press a landmark conference draws chief justices and leaders from the judiciary bar and academia to discuss forming an American law institute to remedy defects in law and its application. More than 460 accepts announced with deans and presidents of major law schools invited. Chief Justice Paft to preside at dinner with speakers J W Davis and Herbert H Hadley.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Law Institute
Supreme Court of the
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
American Bar Association
Jeading Legal Societies
Continental Memorial Hall
Paft
J. W. Davis
Great Britain
Herbert H. Hadley
Missouri
Ganna Again Delays Operatic Debut Concert in Chicago
Polish singer Goanna Wais, wife of Harold F. McCormick, postpones her Chicago debut at Orchestra Hall for a third time, rescheduling from March 5 to an unspecified date in April while on an eastern tour. Earlier February 5 and February 12 dates were canceled. husband travels to California with his mother.
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Chicago
Goanna Waiska McCormick
Harold F. McCormick
Harvester King
Orchestra Hall
Jana
California
Memorial Trees Called for Mrs Logan in Washington
Washington February 23 The American Trees association announced it would issue calls today for the planting of memorial trees for Mrs John A Logan widow of Civil War General who died in the capital. At headquarters expressions of regret recalled her last public act planting a memorial tree for Clara Barton and her aid in inaugurating plans of the Women’s Relief corps in France during World War I.
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Washington, D. C
American Trees Association
John A. Logan
Fire in Hercules mine in Burke controlled early today
A fire at the Hercules silver and lead mine on the Burke 400 foot level was discovered at 10 20 pm last night and all miners were accounted for and safe on the surface by early today according to a Press Times telegraph message from Wallace Idaho.
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Wallace
Ida
Hercules
Burke
Press- Times
New Syndicate of Hooch Smugglers Formed for Big Business
International Rum Runners Inc. a new Anglo American syndicate plans a 36 ship fleet off the New Jersey coast. The outfit aims to run rum between England Scotland and the Atlantic coast with an inshore motorboat fleet to meet incoming steamers. A 37,900,000 caseload is reported as the first offering.
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United Praca
New York
International Rum Runners, Inc
New Jersey
Bahamas
New Hoach Trust
England
Scotland
Atlantic
Government protests to China over Coltman case in Kalgan
Washington reports a sharp U S protest to Peking after American Charles Coltman was fatally shot by Chinese soldiers beside the U S consul at Kalgan gate. Six demands seek apologies removal of officials, trials and indemnity, plus clear rights for Americans to transport silver in China.
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Lusitania
United States
Poversy Menths
China
Charles Collmann
Kalyan
Coltman
Americas
Sekobin
Peking
Tutung
Chahar
Kalgan
Sekebin
Stat Meng
Cottman
Ching
Chang-Hsi-Yuan
Chaharat
Sakobin
Iran
Kalgan Gatn
Mongolia
Ulung
Kralgan
Abongolia
Case Against Keeney Dismissed by State
Berkeley Springs W Va Feb The trial of C Frank Keeney president of Dis No 37 United Mine Workers of America ended when Judge Woods on a state motion nol prossed the indictment charging Keeney as an accessory to murder tied to the armed march of miners in Mingo and Logan counties in 1921 Prosecution said three material witnesses were absent to justify the nol pros.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Frank Keeney
Dis
United Mine Workers of America
Tudge Woods
Noile
Keeney
Mingo
Logan
Stiles
Slayer Saved from Death by 15 Minutes
Fifteen minutes before his death by hanging Roscoe Allen, a youthful Black man convicted of killing De Carlton, a white drug clerk, received a life imprisonment sentence after Governor Wardwick intervened as his attorneys argued his youth.
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Atlanta
Roscoe Allen
de Carlton
Wardwick
Delivery Timetable and Contact for Missing Courier
The Courier will be delivered before 5 20. If the paper is not received by then due to courier error or other cause, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Cartial Boy
Police Seek Pyromaniac After Tenement Blaze
New York police hunt a suspected pyro maniac blamed for a tenement fire in the East Side Lenemens district. Two people died and four were injured as flames swept the building. Mrs. Hanne Berger a 60 year old and an unidentified man, thought to be her husband, leapt from a third story window and may die.
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New York
Med
Lenemens
Hanne Berger
Wallace Approves Farm Credits Bill in Senate Move
Secretary Wallace of the agriculture department endorses the Lenroot-Anderson farm credit bill as a stable statutory framework. He argues a genuine rural credit system would stabilize production and marketing and notes the Cape Ver bill remains pending before House committees.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Senate
Wallace
Agricultural Department
Anderson
Minnesota
Armour and Co Plans Par Redemption of Gold Debentures
Armour & Co announced it will redeem at par plus accrued interest on June 16 all 6 percent serial gold debentures dated June 25 1918 and on April 36 redeem at par plus accrued interest and 5 percent premium on the principal for the 16 year 7 percent convertible gold notes dated July 28 1920 The issue to be redeemed totals about 3 697 200 under a trust with Continental and Commercial Trust & Savings Bank The outstanding 7 percent gold notes to be redeemed total about 60 000 000 under a separate trust with the same bank Also noted was a down payment probe on the Morris and Armour Packing merger to be conducted by Secretary Wallace following a House Agriculture Committee decision.
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Chicago
Armour & Co
Einais Today
Armsour & Co
Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank
Tur Down Packer
Washington, D. C
Peb
Morris and Armour Packing
Avriculture
Wallace
House Agriculture Committee
Federal Trade Commission
Landis urges Legion faith future, warns of politics
K. M. Landis, Chicago commissioner of baseball, told a mass meeting in Chattanooga that American Legion members should not be discouraged and that the organization's future will not be difficult to sustain. He criticized politicians and discussed the ungratefulness of the nation over adjusted compensation for veterans.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
K. M. Landis
Chicago
American Legion
Europe
Landis
Legislature Sets Up Fight Over TAK Exemption March 6
Des Moines legislature on eve of midseason vacation readies for a clash on the TAK exemption bill. House committee reports the measure, with a March 6 reconvening set, and a road financing bill by Rep. McClune proposes highway authority shift and new tax plans. A censorship bill for moving pictures also enters the debate.
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Houge
Ue legissabLura
Som
Rouse Aid Senate
McClune
Mahaska
State Highway Commission
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Isoldoegel
Calhoun
Gallagher
Recluse Found With 11200 In Assets From Charity
In San Jose California Mrs Catherine Kubler a recluse of 8Bed in Santa Clara county lived on charity for 13 years. Officers found 11200 valued money and minting stock stored in an old trunk hidden in a closet. The money included bank notes gold silver and several thousand more.
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San Jose
Cal
Catherine Kubler
Santa Clara
Eighty Eight Counterfeiters Arrested in New York
New York February 23 eighty eight members of a large counterfeit ring broken by the government secret service are under arrest. Authorities say all leaders have been captured and the remaining members will be rounded up within a few days.
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New York
Rigantic
Government Secret Service
Dave
Fate of Employer of Slain Typist Nears Jury Verdict
Closing arguments in the Thomas Paullard trial, tied to the slaying of former stenographer Thelma Richardson, were completed as Richmond, Virginia, awaited the jury's return. The case was to go to the jury that afternoon.
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Richmond
Thomas Paullard
Thelma Richardson
Cheerful Letters Promise Conceals Death of Husband
Ashtahila Ohio Feb 28. An agreement from last October between Ur il M Brown and his wife kept them apart as she toured the world writing cheerful letters. Brown died June 25 but never told her. He lay ill ten days and dictated he could not write. A letter to him from Mrs Brown arrived too late for him to read. Relatives notified the tour manager in New York with news to be delivered to Mrs Brown upon her arrival from the ocean voyage. He was 56 years old.
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California
Warren Bank
Ashtahila
M. Brown
Worls
Aniy
Brown
Tony
Mr. Brown
New York
oMee
Iester
Search Ruins for 3 Victims of Explosion
Crafton Feb. 23 Workers resected the ruins of the Wingis Powder Manufacturing company seeking bodies of three missing men after an explosion yesterday demolished the nitro glycerine department and damaged five other buildings. Six men were injured and property damage was around $50,000.
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Crafton
Wingis Powder Manufacturing Company
George Iafmnagel
Sidney Line J
Noah Johnson
Ren
Woman in Man's Apparel Linked to Lacon Robbery
Peoria investigators say Lottie Telfer of Peoria wore men's clothes to join a gang in the Lacon Woolen Mills robbery last November. Burns agency says she acted as fifth accomplice in the murder of watchman Charles Jay, shares loot, and was in jail as accessory after the fact. Four men—Frank Wagner, Joseph Hicks, Lon Lewis, and James Banks—are jailed, with a murder trial expected March 3.
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T International News Wire
Peoria
Lottie Telfer
Charles J ¥Ay
Burns Detective Agency
Burns
Ilaim
Lare
A. B. Page
Burns Agency
Telfer
Frank Wagner
Wagner
Way
Joseph Hicks
Lon Lewis
Janes Banks
Iface
Thirteen die in Kansas City rooming house fire
A two story rooming house at 951 Kansas Avenue in Armourdale Kansas City burned in the early hours. Thirteen people died and three were reported missing as flames trapped residents in their beds. Several escaped by jumping from second floor windows. Damages estimated at 20000 and the scene drew hundreds of workers and residents.
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The
Associates Press
Kansas City
Kan
Stonies
Kansas Avenue
Sove
Wisha Colston
Violet
John
Leo Brown
Bessie
Catherine A. Arthur
Margaret
Leo
Alanze Bradford
Lil- Tiny
Myiur Munyon
Ulves
Armourdale
Kansas
Elisha Colston
McNarrey
Se Fassersby
Helen
Lla Sarzent
Donald
Anna Sargent
Sargent
International News Wire
Hattiey
Phil Corcoran
E. J. D. Hodge
Leo Grown
Hattley
Corcoran
Hodge
Ontario
United Press
Hamilton
Lister
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Globe Insurance Company
Pull Ne Life Insurance Company
Atlas Exchange Bank
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Cedar Rapids Bandit
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