Underworld net hunted in Dorothy King case slaying
New York police and the district attorney pursue a Philadelphia and New York underworld figure linked to Dorothy King known as the white light butterfly. The suspect is connected to a $30,000 jewelry theft from a New York woman and questioned with witnesses as the investigation deepens.
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New York
Philadelphia
Dorothy King
Pecora
Deslos
Coughlin
John Thomas
Miss King
Mr. Marshall
Char
Thomas
Marshall
District Attorney's Office
Trillionaire
Keenan
Beauty Tools of Bourbon France Revealed at New York Exhibit
An Arc Center show in New York displays seventeenth and eighteenth century perfume containers and toilet accessories used by Marie Antoinette era belles. The collection, from Fernand Javal, highlights hair pins, tongue scrapers, rouge mixers, and gilded cases, illustrating how habit and fashion shift across centuries.
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Arc Center
New York City
Marie Antoinetta
Louis XI
Louis XVI
Fernand Javal
Hondigant
Maurie
Chelsea
Franece
France
M. Javal
Son Pleads Guilty to Murder Save Mother from Prison
Morris Reisler, son of John the Barber, pleaded guilty to murder to protect his mother Mrs Reisler and took responsibility for the July 26 killing of Bertha Katz. He was sentenced to 20 years to life while indictments against his mother and another relative were still possible.
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New York
Morris Reisler
John the Barber
Reisler
Bertha Katz
Miss Katz
Reisier
Morris
Young Reisler
Army Plane Flight Ends at San Juan After 16 Days
Six United States army air planes arrived at San Juan at 10:50 am after a 16 day flight from San Antonio Texas. The De Havilland craft began at Skelly Field March 4, stopped in New Orleans Montgomery and Miami, then flew to Havana and Santo Domingo before completing the final 250 miles to Puerto Rico.
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San Juan
Porto Fico
United States Army
San Antonio
Tex
Big de Haviland
Skelly Field
New Orleans
Alontgomery
Ala
Fhey
Jandel
Miami
Santo, Domingo
Guard Buildings in London from Bombs
London march 19 secret service agents were established over public buildings at Scotland Yard as reports say Irish republican sympathizers plan reprisals. It is understood that republicans in England are conspiring to blow up buildings.
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London
Eixtra
Secret Service
Sn Scotland Yard
England
Husband shoots man after trailing wife in Joliet case
In Joliet March 19 Edward McCarthy shot and killed Cyrus Hopkins Jr 25 after finding him with McCarthys wife in a downtown office building. Hopkins was wounded in the chest and abdomen and died. McCarthy said he trailed his wife to Hopkins office and surrendered to police.
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Joliet
Cyrus Hopkins, Jr
Edward McCarthy
Hopkins
McGarthy
Railroad Expert Dies in St. Joseph Missouri
St. Joseph March 19 W. W. Kenyon 65 former manager of the Illinois Tunnel company and the Omaha stockyards died after a two month illness. Kenyon was a noted railroad expert with many years in investigations and service to the Burlington railroad.
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St. Joseph, Mo
J. Kenyon
Illinois Tunnel Company
Omaha
Kenyon
Lurlington
Charge of Kidnapping Against Detective Dismissed in Love Case
Newark March 19 Charges of kidnapping against John H Ellis private detective were dismissed today in Judge Stickel s court ending a romance saga that drew national notice Ellis was alleged to have abducted Alexander B Robertson former British soldier and suitor of Miss Mery Culbe son daughter of a former Texas senator to Boston and counselled him to quit the country The indictment was dismissed on motion after a conference between Judge Stickel and attorneys for both sides
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Newark
N. J
John H. Ellis
Fred Stickel
Elis
Alexander B. Robertson
Mery Culbe
Texas
Robertson
Eliis
Boston
Henry Harrison
Stiekel
Crazed Farmer Kills Daughter and Self After Hacking
Baltimore March 19 Edward Doerner a farmer on Bird River road four miles from Essex drowned himself in his well after killing one daughter and seriously wounding another with an ax. News reached Fred Fisher’s home as a daughter crawled from the house with a head and face covered in blood.
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Baltimore
Edward Doerner
Bird River
Essex
Fred Fisher
Tut Discoverer Bitten by Poison Bug in Egypt
London reports Lord Gar on Tyon, discoverer with Howard Carter of Tutankhamun’s tomb near Luxor, suffering severe blood poisoning from a bite. Committees and other names appear in the dispatches, with mentions of the Cairo hospital and a 31 day danger strike.
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London
Garon Tyon
Howard Carter
Luxor
Upper
Egypt
Boston
Nicolai
Cairo
Digest of News Since Yesterday
U.S. Senator Hiram W. Johnson arrived on the George Washington from New York. Upton Sinclair nominated for representative from California by the labor party. Two air service officers burned to death at Fort Bliss in a plane crash. Samuel Gompers recovered enough to walk. Rev. J. B. Thomas died at Martinsville Indiana. Dr. LL A. Gobin died at DePauw. Nego tiations over Huh’ problem in Duesseldorf noted. Franco-Belgian plans unchanged. Borah in Madison Square Garden urged Russia to honor debts to the United States.
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Cherbourg
U.S
Hiram W. Johnson
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
Upton Sinclair
California
Labor Party
el Paso
Tex
J. C. Richenbach
Kenneth P. Brown
Air Service
Fort Bliss
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
J. B. Thomas
Baptist Home Missionary Society
Martinsville
Ind
Indianapolis
Pnid
LL A. Gobin
DePauw University
Duesseldorf
Borah
Idaho
Madison Square Garden
Russia
United States
Uncle Harry Explains What Is a Lame Duck
In a talk fantasy, Uncle Harry explains political slang focusing on what a lame duck is. Joe asks for explanations across topics while Jimmy and Helen join in with questions about politics and names.
Talking Politics Lessons in a Country Classroom
In a classroom dialogue, Uncle Harry explains pork barrel legislation and political slang such as patronage and filibuster. Joe aspires to be a senator while friends discuss tactics that delay or influence bills, and Uncle Harry jokes about aging as he exits.
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Congress
Uncle Harry
Uncle Sam
Jimmy
Helen
Senate
Harry
Uncle Harry, Slowly, “And‘twico
Uncle
Joe
Mayan civilization and the chicle bond to archaeology
Washington March 19. An exploration of Maya greatness as described by Sylvanus Morley highlights their intellectual and scientific achievements. The piece notes Maya writing, astronomy, calendar systems, architecture, and governance, while linking archaeological progress to the chicle industry and gum hunters who fund expeditions and keep jungle trails open.
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Washington, D. C
America
New World
Sylvanus Griswold Morley
National Geographic Society
Europe
Middle America
Gulf Coast
Mexico
Gstars
Ufe
Old World
Egypt
Babylonia
China
Central America
Guatemala
New National Monument Honors Tim Panagos Cave Site
President Harding proclaims a national monument around Tim Panogos cave in American Fork canyon Utah. Discovered in 1921 the cave attracted public support and $2000 funded ladders guards and lighting. Forest Service developed new chambers drawing thousands of visitors last season. The article notes a cultural aside on engagement ring traditions.
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New National Monument
Scientific American
Harding
American Fork Canyon
American Fork
Utah
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Berlin Fashion Makers Brace for French Ban
Berlin report details a German boycott on French goods and residents as Paris gowns and millinery are barred from the Ruhr era market. Barons note Berlin designers adapt, sourcing Paris ideas while replacing French silks and flowers. French and Belgian residents face dispossession and social ostracism across shops, hotels, cafes, and taxis.
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Berlin
Frieda
Gretchen
Paris
Stuart
Germany
Palace - Vendome
Rue de la Paix
Huhr
France
Ruhr
Baron Drecail
Herlin
Associated Press
Vienna
Balkans
Europe
Riviera
Wonster Dirigible ZR 1 Aims at Polar Regions Visit
Lakehurst N J March 19 The air monster ZR 1 giant dirigible nears completion and will launch in months for a naval polar expedition. Commander Weyerbacher says skeleton formed, engines and systems being installed. Gasbag three layers with 18 smaller bags holds two million cubic feet helium Ballast and aluminum hull light and weather resistant. Completion forecast around July 1 with extensive gasoline system installed. Mrs Kellie Burgett Miller of Colorado Springs named poet laureate by governor of that state.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Poles
R. Weyerbacher
Packard Motor Company of
Detroit
Weyerbacher
Kipling ICs Refuted by U4 Movies in China News
International News correspondent Edna Lee Booker reports from Kanghai on how the film industry reaches China. Chinese audiences favor serials and slapstick over serious romance, while American and local Chinese film makers clash over background, language, and casting challenges.
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Edna Lee Booker
International News
Kanghai
Kipling
America
China
Mt. Wilson
A2 Merc
Amercan
Shanghai
Maskee
Fatty
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