Mabel Normans Connection With Murder Stressed
Los Angeles based actress Mabel Normand again offered to assist District Attorney Keyes and investigators probing the William Desmond Taylor murder case. Keyes arrived in Chicago from Detroit and said progress is being made. Normand reiterated willingness to be questioned and to share any new clues, while denying coordination with unnamed suspects and noting she had moved on from New York to Hollywood.
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Mich
Phe
Willam Desmond Taylor
Farina
Stulia
Ash Keyes
Attra
Lite Angeles
Detroit
Mabel
New York
California
Keres
Miss Normand
X Normand
Hollywood
Keyes
Prosecut Arts Office
Jeyes
Davis
Los Angeles
Ientiow
Din 'Z
Artise
Chicago
Angeles
C Gu Weres
Taylor
Miss. Normand
Ex Wife Good Clerk and Grocer Speak In Divorce Trial
In Milwaukee March 22 Louis Skin a grocer and Myra Stanappen testified about their divorce and its impact on business. Mrs Stanappen said they are divorced but still work together. Skin a clerk and grocer argued the split affects no life of their business as a pair.
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Taborat
Louis Skin
Myra
Stanappen
Milwaukee
Wis
Owith Sellin
Lang
Stan
Mesa
Gage Asked to Lead Athletic Survey at North Colleges
A note requests Gage to head a new athletic survey for North Colleges. The item cites a nine-year history and mentions private sector input and university leadership in organizing the study.
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Gage
INTEE Set UTES FRE Cor Pak Trax
Intee and United Utes forged ahead in the corral of track events as FRE Cor Pak showed speed and precision. Officials noted the stride patterns and timing were decisive in the heats.
Reichstag Defeats Attempt to Shift Foreign Policies
Reichstag blocks plan to alter foreign policy after Geneva setback. Sir Austen Chamberlain defends policy, denying Polish council seat pledges and rejecting Lloyd George’s criticism amid controversy over American views. Borah’s remarks cited as concern over Locarno era secrecy and mutual suspicions.
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Reichstag
Austen Chamberlain
Geneva
Lloyd George
Lanse
Sir Austen
Foreign Secretar
Austen
Briand
France
Italian Riviera
I Council
Teague of Nations
Lloyd. George
Borah
Hanaralle
America
Senate
Liovid
George
Santor
Horah
Ambassador Noughton
Fle
Locarno
Llord George
Chicago women prep Easter parade spending tops three million
Chicago shoppers anticipate heavy Easter buying with shops reporting strong advance orders. Merchants note rising prices and costly displays as department stores, florists, and fashion houses prepare for the holiday parade. Dogs and dog shows spark interest with updated pet fashion amid the spending spree.
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Chicige
Mareh
Chicago
Auerelignis
Varricys
Maitistes
Baotéries
Hari
Kosten
Fair
Jamine
Pitya Florists
Milady
Clark May Get Out as Senate Candidate
Washington reports that Howard Clark son plans to withdraw from the Republican Iowa senatorial race leaving Cunmins and Brookhart as chief contenders. The rumor says Clark would resign if the national committee backs Steck in the primary, a move seen as likely to shift support.
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Clark
Senate
Washington
Howard
Clark Son
Cunmins
Brookhart
Steck
Wat Chirk
National Republican Committee
Dorland Denies Confession in Escape Plot
Dorland repudiates yesterday confession claiming police beat him into it to avoid greater punishment. His estranged wife Dartanit admitted intimacy with Ray Lee, while Dorland’s wife Eiza Wath killed herself at his funeral. shock follows as Allegheny county details surface.
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Standusky
Mich
Pearl Porland
Ray Lee
Dartanit
Lee
Dorlan
Hydreth
Derland
Diane Booteeser
Card Varrygan
Sehtig
Meha
Women candidate for mayor dominates local race
A municipal election features a female candidate, with pledges and affiliations noted. The piece highlights her focus on governance, addressing issues in the city, and potential impact on policy and leadership. Other contenders and party lines are mentioned in passing within regional coverage.
Flood Threat Persists Around Oil City After Rain
Rain worsens flood risk around Oil City Pennsylvania as waters rise and authorities warn of more heavy rainfall. Residents report rising creeks and potential road closures while officials monitor flood gauges and issue alerts. Local agencies coordinate evacuations and emergency responses amid ongoing weather warnings.
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Oil City
Charley Dawes Campaign Pipe Opponent Absent
A fragmented report describes Charley Dawes and allied campaign activity with no clear opponents named. It notes a candidate filing or desk appearance this morning and references other actors, but readable specifics are limited and unclear.
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Charley
Wan Just Released Meets Two Sheriff's After Him
Snowden a recent release from custody strolls on Fourth Street East near Lincoln Park. Deputies Armstrong Buckley and jailed associates confront him over a $20 check forged on Omaha National Bank to Mr and Mrs Gibson. He denies danger but is arrested as he finishes a 30 day term.
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P_ Snowden
Fourth ‘Street
Lincoln
Park
Sherift
Hh.l
Troy Armstrong
W Buckley
Snowden
Piazie
Ile
Messrs
Armstrong
Buckley
Omaha National Bank
H. W. Gibson
Cummins Workers Plan Campaign Across Iowa
A meeting of district delegates from all parts of Iowa discussed primary campaign plans for Senator A. B. Cummins. Attended by several Republican central committee members and about 26 Cummins workers and out of town delegates, with named attendees including John W. Foster and Guthrie Cately among others in Knoxville and Adel.
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Anines
A. B. Cummins
Lowna
Cod
State
Repblican Central Committee
Cummins
Johnn W. Foster
Guthriel Cately
Murray
Ottam Clark
Core
Ruchael AL
da ‘Awa Aw
Tingwell
Adel
ML. Us
Knoxville
Founder of Abendpost Dead in Cincinnati
Fritz Glogaur founder and first publisher of the Abendpost a German language newspaper died in Cincinnati today He sold the paper in 1914 to new owners Maul Miller and had resided in Cincinnati since then Born in 1887 he founded the Abendpost in 1885 He is survived by a widow.
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Chicago
Fritz Glogaur
Abden- Post
Highoncinnati
Glogaur
Abdenpost
Maul ¥. Miller
Cinsinnati
Ahdenpost
Isss
Lig Wite
Studies Traffic and Ts Then Hit by Auto
A distorted report describes a pedestrian incident and auto collision in a hall setting. It mentions Herbert Fieleber of New Zealand as a writer traveling to his hotel, with injuries including tremors and limp movements observed.
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Sun Frantises
Fin
Herbert Fieleber
New Zealane
Bis Het
Gibson to Head U S Arms Delegation
Gibson named to lead the United States arms delegation for disarmament talks set to begin in Washington at the White House. He will be aided by Rear Admiral Py Jones and Andrew Long, with Brig General Waery A Smith and one other general assisting. A police letter from Rev Dr Makin Brooks seeks help locating his son Leona Kiet Brooks, last heard from about ww years ago, thought to be in a Waterton factory.
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Washington, D. C
My Hoa
Makin Brooks
Engst
Broadway
Glendale
Los Anerles
Cal
Anlistine
Leona Kiet Brooks
Iran
Leonardig
Temperatures Across Regions Show Wide Variations
Weather notes indicate mixed temperature readings with cooler nights and warmer afternoons. Forecasts call for gradual warming into the weekend, with hints of isolated showers in parts of the northern belt. Citizens are urged to plan for fluctuating conditions and bring layers.
Black Hawk plates adopt alphabetic county designations
Des Moines officials announce a 1927 system replacing numeric designs with letters by county. Black Hawk County will use the letter H, with No 6 assigned to the county under the new scheme. Sunlight orange figures on a blue background, 1,180 plate sets produced at Anamosa reform school, reflecting reduced totals from 1926.
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Black Hawk County
Ullice
Des Moines
Sistem
Fleretotore
RuInberg
Black Hawk
Calladay
Anamosa, i
Coroner's Jury Finds Husband Killed Mrs Sharp
A coroner's jury in Lincoln on March 29 ruled that Mrs. Harriette Sharp died from head blows feloniously inflicted by her husband Frank E Sharp. The body was found March 17 with Sharp admitting involvement after binding her. County Attorney Mlausen said a first degree murder charge could be filed promptly.
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Duincoln
Nekarch
AL Harriette Sharp
MacReady Fails to Reach World Altitude Mark
Lieut John A MacReady at McCook Field attempts to set a new world altitude record on March 21. Calibrated instruments show a peak of 37 5979 feet, 2007 feet short of the October 1924 French record by Lieut Callizo.
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Washington
John A- Macready
McCook Field
MacReady
Bureau of Standards
Lieut
Callizo
Pinchot Names Philadelphia Liquor Permit Lawbreakers List
Gov. Pinchot made public a letter to Secretary Mellon that accompanies a list of so called law breakers in Philadelphia who are withdrawing alcohol under federal permits. The list reportedly includes 14 distillers and various manufacturers and superintendents.
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Pittsburgh
Maroh
Pinchot
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Philadelphia
Obituary notices from Waters ton and nearby towns
Died at 7 p.m. last night Mrs J W Conner 48 of 604 Fourth Street East after illness from heart disease and complications. She had resided in Waterston four years, survived by husband Ward and daughter Verna. buried after services at home with the Rev. in charge. Also reported are the death notices of Mrs Olive Heth of Cresco and Steve Amouenshead former Waterloo and La Porte City resident, with burial arrangements in Cresco and La Porte City respectively. Ada Marshwal, seven months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Marshall of 1007 Commercial Street, died today. burial and funeral details released by Polarsen Brothers Mortuary.
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Von
J. W. Conner
Fourth Street
Pete
Sterting
Waterston
Conner
Ember Isephos
MES
Wrans Olive Heth
Bates Street
Creefe & Town Chapel
Teda Vo
Steve Amouenshead
Waterloo
la Porte
Ada. Marshall
Ada Marshwal
Royrshall
Commercial Street
Ya. Om
Pakiplicg
Gops
Phe Ditonk
Vue
Waterlon
Valy Chia
Aly Polarsen
Mortwary
National Banks Bill Advances In Senate Passage
The Senate passed a bill to authorize states to tax national banks under defined conditions. The report lists companion items including marriage licenses and local notices. Several names appear in related events and ceremonies across Watertie, Gilberteille, and Cia City with dates noted in late May.
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Washington, D
Senate Bi
Prayers and Raids Target Midwest Roadhouses
Federal officers joined a campaign led by Rev G G Brown to close roadhouses in Indiana and nearby towns. Authorities raided ten districts with nine search warrants and arrested eleven men for Volstead act violations as liquor was seized from a single location. Several establishments voluntarily closed after the prayer effort began.
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Hin
Eigil
Lansing
Thornton
Civil Suit Jury Discharged After 19-Hour Argument
Jury of five women and seven men could not agree on damages in a civil case brought by Jessie Rice against U. E. Path over alleged false acknowledgment of a notarial instrument. After a lengthy session instructed at 4 20 p m, Judge B B Stiles discharged the panel at noon today.
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Jessie Rice
Rom U. EL Path
Rivers
B. B. Stiles
New Corporation Takes Over Crawler Plant
A $200,000 corporation formed here has taken over the Mandt company which builds trawlers for tractors and cranes. J. O.its, Jr. of the Alemite division and W. J. Flarer, chief engineer, are named as directors with Huyer in charge of production. The board is set to begin operations soon.
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Tr. Margh Sit. K
CAP
Mandt Company
Bodi Oits, Jr
Stewart Warner Company
Caga
WJ. Flarer
Chiegineer Ate
of Directors
Huyer
Uring
Silver Fox Farm Opportunities Told To Kiwanis Club
Thomas G. Alvord of Windswent farms Jefferson County New York described silver fox raising as a profitable venture at a noon luncheon. He stated any man can become independently wealthy starting with one pair of animals. Miss Marion Bronson and Crate Edyson, West ish schol students, provided readings. The Bishop's Candlesticks was also mentioned.
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Thomas G. Alvord
Jefferson County
New York
Russell- Alvord
Marion Bronson
Crate Edyson
Miss Jenson
Finn
Bishops
Griggs liquor case opened before jury in Jude Stiles division
Arguments in the case of Slate against Theodore Griges charged with liquor nuisance began at 10 30 a m before a jury in Jude Stiles division. It was indicated the case might be submitted to the jury before adjournment this evening. County Attorney Frank Woodward opened for the state and Meyers will plead for the defendant before a jury of seven men and two women.
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Theodore. Griges
Liquoy
Jude BE. Stiles
Frank Woodwards
Aasistant
Meyers
Law on reckless drivers urged at highway conference
Secretary Hoover urged strict enforcement and uniform penalties to remove reckless, negligent, and incompetent drivers from streets. The conference in Washington drew over 1,000 delegates from 43 states, aiming to cut the traffic toll. Last year 23,900 killed and 608,000 injured in highway crashes.
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Washington, D.C
Mobel
Uniion
Confemerce
Hoover
Llouyer Sage
Lousiind
Gibson Says Police and Fire Force May Campaign for Raise
Des Moines March 2 UP I Police and firemen may campaign for a raise according to an attorney general opinion delivered to A W L Urick state labor commissioner The opinion lists prohibited actions by city employees chiefly influencing others to adopt political views or aiding election campaigns with money or material support
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Gibson
Des Moines
UPI
Alice
A. W L. Urick
Everting
One Golf Shot Costs Player Just $25,000
A golf match in Los Angeles pitted Frederick Bartlett of Chicago against Archie Andrews in a high stake gamble. Bartlett agreed to pay Andrews 675000 if he lost, or 325000 if he won, but Bartlett missed the first shot and drifted behind as Andrews dominated to win 6 and 4.
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Clut ¢Purea
Frederick Bartlett
Chicago
Archie Andrews
Bartlett
Andrews
State OK's Sale of Vinton School Land
The state executive council approved Benton county board of supervisors petition to sell school land acquired under foreclosure. No bids were received when first offered, so the council authorized sale to the highest bidder.
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State
Vinton
Nes Moines
State Executive Council
Board of Supervisors
Benton County
Executive Council
Marshall Case in Jury's Hands Today in Philadelphia
The Marshall case goes to the jury in Philadelphia as Dr. Proctor faces murder charges over the death of Art May Dietrich. District Attorney Charles Edwin Fox opened his closing address, urging the jury to consider the death penalty based on the Commonwealth's evidence.
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Charles G. Dawes
Meir
Philadelphia
Tadiey
Avid
Marshall, Chiro
Proctor
Sut Eeatton
Art May Dietrich
Charles Edwin Fox
Commonwealth
Angumenp in Snipirie’s Motions VP Saturday
In Omaha Nebraska on March 3 district judge Goss ruled on motions related to the case of Mr Searles. The hearing on the two motions was postponed until Saturday as prosecutors argued to save Wrank Carter from the electric chair.
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Angumenp
Snipirie's Motions
Omaha
Balloon team to represent Los Angeles at national contest
Walter AL Thaan former army baton instructor and Robert Lehr a Southern California aeronautic expert will represent Los Angeles in the national balloon race at Little Rock Arkansas on April 20 the announcement states.
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Los Angeles
al. Mayer Uns
Walter AL Thaan
Army
Robert Lehr
Cabiornia Aeronauticnd
Little Rock
Ark
Fire destroys warehouse after cigarette blaze at armory
A fire swept a warehouse at 208 Sixth Street yesterday at 7:56 p m. caused by a cigarette near stored armory materials. The building was destroyed. An ad for Herman Miller appeared in the notice.
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Rn Cigs
Doctor Cuts Down Rockefeller's Golf to Six Holes
Glen Ridge NS reports March 23 that John D. Rockefeller was advised by his doctor to play only six holes of golf each day instead of a full round. Gladys Seifu, Rockefeller's partner, returned from Florida and described Rockefeller as having a splendid golf disposition despite the reduced play.
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Rockefeller
Glen Widge
NS. U
John DB. Rockfeller
Efehe
Tormierly
Ming Gladys Seifui
Uhis
Florida
Mockefelter
Perry Council Weighs Sunday Movie Petition
Perry council postponed action on a petition claimed to carry 1,260 signatures asking Sunday motion pictures. Arganbright and supporters urged approval while opponents warned of duplicate or invalid names. The council will check signatures before deciding whether to allow Sabbath shows.
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Perry
Marvel
Lins
Arganbright
Ihe’ Theatres
Trganbright
Cher
Ottumwa Attorney Argues Novel Case in Supreme Court
Ottumwa attorney Lloyd Lo Duke argued for a writ of supersession and bond to Chief Justice Tutt at the U S Supreme Court in the Boyd Fairfield case. Fairfield, a merchant, is serving a sentence in Fort Madison prison for receiving stolen property. The issue is whether a defendant convicted on evidence from an insane witness is entitled to a new trial, based on old English common law.
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Ottumwa
Marellinda
Lloyd Lo Duke
Supreme Coit
United Series
Boyd
Fairfield
Fort Madison
Duke
United States Supreme Coutl
Hundley Seeks New Trial On Third Liquor Case
Ray Hundley petitions a new trial on a third liquor law violation count. Sullivan and Sullivan filed the motion noting exceptions to jury instructions. A two-previous convictions ground is argued though evidence is unclear. Hundley’s sentence, a three year term, begins after a contempt of court jail term.
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Tial
Ray Mundiey
Mareh
Wistviet
Sullivan & Sullivan
Hyndsey
Netice
Wuandles
Shile
Hundley
President Coolidge Opposes Explaining Court Reservations
President Coolidge does not see a need for the United States to explain or send explanations to the upcoming special League of Nations conference on American World Court reservations. The Senate reservations are clear and require no further elucidation, as stated at the White House. A final decision would await careful consideration of the allied invitation when received.
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Washington, D.C
Coolidge
United States
League of N
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Shah Ra
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Horrear
Walter Hinton
Wan
Cummins Workers Planning Campaign
Abendpost Dead
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U.S
Mertuacit
Vstelay, Steve Wott
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David Wylie
Watertie
Joh Sondag
Raymond M. Will
Gilberteille
Aridvelen My
Tadge
CIA City
Wytcom
Phersday Wils
Ter
Menton
Pulpit Star
Smepherson
Aimee S. McPherson
England
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Silver Fox
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Marshall
Herman Et. Miller
Perry Council
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Ray Hundley
Tepe
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