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RED LABEL
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FIGURES IN THE NEWS SPOTLIGHT.
Typist Sues Magnate.
WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY
1925
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VISCOUNT CECIL & GEN VU PEI FU Below: LEO KORENZ & ROCCO MAIMONE.
Eco Koretz, the 200,000 swindler, opan- plending guilty, was sentenced to prison for from one to ten years. Viscount Cocil will receive the first annual award of £5,000 of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation for meritorious service of a public character tending toward the establishment of peace through justice." General Wu Pei-fo, who fled from Loyang on receipt of an ultimatum, from the Shenzi commander, whose troops were advancing. Rocco Maimone, an alleged gunman, is under arrest, following the murder of a police officer.
MISS RAY EL
ARTHUR H. BAITARD
Miss Ray Flatoher, a typist, has hled suit for £5,000 against Arthur. Ballard, wealthy oil magnate and society man, alleging breach of pro- mise. She declares Ballard had intro- duced her to his own mother as "Mrs.
·Ballard.""
In about two month, the American battleship "Illinois," ordered
to be destroyed under the navul disurmament pact, will be turned into one of the finest armories afloat. The work is being done at the Brooklyn, N.Y, Navy Yard, und when completed, the ship' will be the home of the New York Naval Militia, whose former home, the revolutionary frigate "Granite State," was destroyed by fire. The battleship has been stripped of her entire deck rigging, including guns, masts, fire contrels and bridge. The American Government has spent £14,000 on the work.
"Where can you got one dozen nice HANDKERCHIEF for $1.007. - "No Doubt.
It's ob THE BONGKONG LACE
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CANADA'S COWBOY-PREACHER.
Beaten By Klansmen.
ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS ?«
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Best cars for hire and sale, clean place for storing cars, and repairs of Motor Oycles undertaken. EXPERT DRIVERS,
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The Rev. "GI” Traveller, cowboy-preacher, of Canada, is shown exercising his mount between sessions of the Methodist Board of Home Missions and Church Extension, which he attended.
AWSHAW JOSEPH SOBIEC
Dragged from his bed and, baaten by seven masked mon, who also smashed his furnishings and destroy- ed his belonginga, Alexander Shaw, a 58-year-old cripple, has fied from Raynham, Massachusetts, in fear of his life. Shaw declared the manked men were "Ku., Klux Klansmen, who also bent Joseph Bobiecki when the latter tried to go to Shaw's aid.
DA BENNE 201
Wilde Bennett, playing in "Madam Pompadour," has made a spirited defence to charges made against her by Mrs. Fathering Frey," wife of Charlen Frey. She demanded a bill of particulars. Mrs. Froy aded Miss Bonnett for £20,000 for alleged alienation of affections.
WELL I GOT THE BOX OF CANDY - NOW WHAT DO I DO.
JUST TAKE IT HOME SEND IT IN TO YOUR WIFE AN' I'LL BET GSHELL FEEL SORRY GROGAN? AN' SPEAK. TO
YOUR
TAKE THIS IN TO MY
WIFE-ILL BE WAITIN
RIGHT HERE-
BRINGING UP FATHER.
YES
SIRI
HAVE YOU BEEN HUNTING
JIGGS:
YES AN" I'M STILL "MUNTIN'-AN'T WORT CSUIT UNTIL I SEE
GROGANS