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May 28, 1927

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Siberian Tribes Kill Reindeer To Appease Gods Against Cold

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Northern tribes slay reindeer to appease gods

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Richards Was Known as "Parson."

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WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP). -- Captain William Pettet Richards is a native of the State of Washington and was appointed to the Marine Corps from the Naval Academy on March 30, 1917, as a Second Lieutenant. His last detail in the United States was at the Quantico Marine Base here. He is 32 years old and has held the rank of Captain since Jan. 1, 1922.

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RUPTURE NOT WAR, DECLARES BALDWIN; NOTE GOES TO SOVIET; Premier Repudiates Alleged Plot for World Combination Against Russia. HOSTILITY THE SOLE CAUSE With Blow to Red Intrigue, He Looks for Legitimate Trade and New Deal in China. TEN DAYS' GRACE GRANTED Message to Moscow Provides for Mutual Recall of Officials -- Red Envoy Warns of War. RUPTURE NOT WAR, DECLARES BALDWIN

By Copyright, 1927, by the New York Times Company.special Cable To the New York Times

Text of note Russia delivered to Rosengolz

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NICARAGUAN CHIEF KILLED BY MARINE; Captain Richards Also Slays Woman Companion of General Cabulla, Bandit Leader.

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Capt W P Richards, Amer marine, kills Gen Cabulla, bandit chief, and woman companion when attacked by latter in attempt to warn Cabulla against maltreating inhabitants; Richards's career; Cabulla's outrages cited

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TICKET BROKER KEPT TWO SETS OF BOOKS; Employe Discloses at Federal Inquiry That Fees Above 50 Cents Were Separated. TAX BASEB ON ONE LEDGER Bookkeeper Says Theatres Get More Than Box-Office Price for Choicest Seats. TICKET BROKER KEPT TWO SETS OF BOOKS

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Hearing in Federal case against 12 brokers; Alexander Co kept 2 sets of books in attempt to defraud Govt of tax; witness claims agencies pay theatres more than box office price for choicest seats

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1927Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (born 1878)^[†]

Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev was a Russian and later Soviet painter and stage designer.

Headlines from May 28, 1927

Siberian Tribes Kill Reindeer To Appease Gods Against Cold

Richards Was Known as "Parson."

NICARAGUAN CHIEF KILLED BY MARINE; Captain Richards Also Slays Woman Companion of General Cabulla, Bandit Leader.

TICKET BROKER KEPT TWO SETS OF BOOKS; Employe Discloses at Federal Inquiry That Fees Above 50 Cents Were Separated. TAX BASEB ON ONE LEDGER Bookkeeper Says Theatres Get More Than Box-Office Price for Choicest Seats. TICKET BROKER KEPT TWO SETS OF BOOKS

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