Actress Explains Late Night Meetings In Manton Affair
New York February 26 AP Life in the theatre blurs norms says Marjorie Rambeau co respondent in Manton divorce suit She testified she found actor William Manton at 3 AM in her apartment while he helped read lines for her stage part She wore a night dress and disputed any impropriety claiming rehearsals sometimes stretched for 24 hours Manton described his wife as the most beautiful woman but denied misconduct with Rambeau
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New York
Marjorie Rambeau
Mabel Manton
William Manton
Supreme Court
We Sketch
Manton
Wasser -Vogel
Bernard Landisr
Funeral Costs Survey Planned by Metropolitan Life
New York Feb 26 A nationwide survey of funeral costs in the United States is to be conducted funded by 25 000 from Metropolitan Life Insurance. Dr Lee K Frankel announces a 2 commission of professionals will study casing costs hire of conveyances embalming practices and aim to curb gouging and elevate standards. The insurer also plans a cold study and a nationwide diphtheria immunization drive for 25 000 children in their field force.
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United States
Metropolitan Life-Insurance Company
Lee K. Frankel
Madison Gyenu
Frankel
vid lual_ undertakers
New York
Auburn
New Haven
Conn
Frederick H. Ecker
Buffalo Post Closes After 114 Years Amid Ownership Shift
The Buffalo Post, in publication for 114 years, ends operations as ownership reverts from Coley Publishing to Charles A. Finnegin who announced talks with a new syndicate. The paper, once a common daily, endured during wartime and historic name changes before final closure.
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Buffalo
Nut
Buffalo Eye Post
Buffalo Commercial
Coley Publishing Company
Charles A. Finnegin
Post
The
Gazette
Rambriana I Rambles Through Winter Riverbank T
The narrator wanders mid February along the Moskowah river bank, describing ice sculpted trees, frost patterns, and a distant drill site. He recalls a prior summer scene, notes birds and trout, and contemplates geology with fossil fragments, crinoids, and a geode. A sense of seasonal change and distant stars frames a reflective, nature grounded entry.
Hammill to Washington in farm relief plea
Des Moines reports Gov Hammill of Iowa joins Indiana’s Jackson and South Dakota’s Gundersen and 22 Corn Belt delegates to press farm relief in Washington. They meet in Chicago then travel to confer with senators and representatives, aiming to secure an empowered three step program for farm earnings, production, and marketing. Hammill says the solution rests with farmers, not legislation alone.
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Hammill
Iowa
Jackson
Indiana
Gundersen
South Dakota
Corn Belt States Agricultural Conference
Washington
Groesbeck
Michigan
Goy
Paulen
Kansas
Chicago
Capital
Congress
Senate
House Agricultural Committees
Express and Postoffice Robber Gang Brought to Davenport
Willam Burns and Tom Burns, with two women, were arrested in Illinois for express and post office robberies in Iowa and Nebraska. They were hurried across the Mississippi to Davenport to avoid possible extradition. William Burns confessed to the robberies and claimed to be an escaped convict from Huntsville Texas where he served five years of a 20 year term. Tom Burns admitted involvement as lookout. The two women with them reportedly admitted being present at the robberies.
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Ilt
Willam
Tom Burns
Iowa
Nebraska
Mississippi
Davenpore
William Burns
Woman with amnesia recalls nothing but arrest at Maxwell Street
A Chicago case reports a woman entering Maxwell Street station claiming amnesia. With officers, she provides a string of fragmented details, recalls a baby’s shoes, and attempts to write on a typewriter while her memory remains elusive. A frantic search yields phone numbers and partial clues as officers pursue meaning.
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Maxwell Street
Lieut. Je
J. Farrell
Mr. Foey
Yelt
Rockwell
Sergt. Foley
Inupiber
Lake View
Monroe
Police
Elizabeth Loughes
Faley
Perendogry
Leutenant
Sergi Foley
Great Falls
Mont
Catherine Dustin
Sam
West Roosevelt
Reit
Elizabett Sendel
West
Street Car Crash in Chicago Injures Twenty
Twenty people injured in a rush hour collision of two heavily loaded street cars at a busy intersection. One car derailed and turned, signaling a severe crash. In another note, 16 year old Sylvia Smith telephoned her mother to say she might die, then was found with a bullet wound to the heart, in serious condition.
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Chicago
Ren
Tinst
Sylvia Smith
Merchant Victim of Cold Dies of Pneumonia
Grinnell Iowa February 26 An Iowa clothiers leader Ww Swisher clothing merchant and active member of the Iowa Retail Clothiers association died in Grinnell from pneumonia that developed after a cold caught at the recent Des Moines clothiers convention.
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INS
Swisher
Iowa Retail Clothiers’ Association
Clothiers
Des Moines
Alaska to Drop Bombs on Wolves in Hunger Month Plan
Juneau reports Gov. Parks approves air dropped bombs on timber wolf packs to curb depredations on caribou and reindeer. A test is planned next month amid winter scarcity as wolves threaten deer and livestock across Alaska from Fairbanks to Ketchikan.
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Alaska
George A. Parks
Assein
Fis
Fairbanks
Ketchikan
Iandra
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