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FRIDAY OCTOBER 28.191:

Poove Walter S. Ward, Clarence Peters & Mrs Below: Ralph Ward, George Ward, Justice Vagner

Sensations are expected when Walter S. Ward, of New York and New Rochelle, multi-millionaire baker, is placed on trial in White Plains, before Justice Robert Wagner, charged with the murder of Clarence - Luis Angel Firpo. ws

Peters. The trial was scheduled to begin on September 4. Peters, a former Mtrinc, was discharged from a Southern training camp only a few days before his body was found on a lonely road in Westchester County. Ward later surrendered and said he killed Peters in a revolver duel that followed a plot to black-

Ernest Watts, a 17-year-old Chicago boy, has arrived in London, mall him. He declined to tell what the blackmail plot was. One indictment charging murder was dis- Here is a splendid close-up of the fighting face of "Demon" Ango missed, but Governor Al Smith ordered a special Grand Jury to take up the case, and Ward was re-indict- Luis Firpo, Argentine heavyweight, who met Jack Dempsey in Newed. Much bitterness was displayed in an effort to keep from the Grand Jury cables that pissed between after a 4,000-mile tour of America and Europe on his bicycle. His Ralph Ward, Walter Ward's brother and George Ward, their father in which Ralph asked the father's York City on September 14 for the world's heavyweight championship. permission to give large sums to Walter. but which the father refused if the money was to go for black-travels have cost him less than $5.

mail. The elder Ward has kept out of the jurisdiction of the courts ever since. Attorney-General Carl Firpo was doing his training at Alantic City, New Jersey.

Sherman was scheduled to try the case himself. Mrs. Walter S. Ward has stuck loyally by her husband.

Charles I. Svemi

Charles L. Swem, of Chicago, smashed all shorthand records when he took 280 words a minute in a shorthand reporters' convention in

Members of the American Legion were among the 134 miners who met death in the explosion of the Chicago. He took 1,403 dictaled words in five minutes, with only nine errers, and broke a record when he took 992 words in the 200-words-a- mine at Kammerer, Wyo., and members the Legion are shown firing volleys over the graves of the dead. In the lower picture a Japanese funeral is shown, being conducted near Frontier Mine No. I over eight Japanese victims, who were buried in one grave.

laute class, with only two mistakes.

Floyd Bradleys:

This tablet has been unveiled at Gibraltar to the memory of the officers and men of the U. S. S. "Chauncey," an American des- troyer, that was rammed and sunk The Rev. Floyd Bradley, pastor off Gibraltar on November 19, 1917,

of the Watsontown M. E. Church, while doing patrol duty during the near Camden, N. J., has accepted a World War. The American dread- nought "Arkansas" sent a landing job as elevator operator in the force of midshipmen and bluejack- Camden City Hall, to raise fundsets ashers to participate in the un- Was near the veiling, which "King's Stairway Dock," on the for the completion of his studies

famous rock.

for the ministry.

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BRINGING UP FATHER

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THE POOR LITTLE BIRDS:/ HOW COULD ANY ONE BE

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OUT?

NO!

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