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April 4, 1921
The Beatrice Daily Express
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
What is this article about?
In Jerome, Arizona, on April 4, school teacher Miss Lucille Gallagher from a prominent Nevada family was attacked with acid by jealous Mrs. Irene Hopkins but is out of danger, expected to retain sight with few scars; Hopkins jailed in Prescott.
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VICTIM OF ACID ATTACK
WILL PROBABLY RECOVER
Teacher in Arizona Attacked by Jealous Wife Will Not Lose Sight
Jerome, Ariz., April 4.—Miss Lucille Gallagher, a local school teacher and said to be a member of a prominent family in Nevada, into whose face acid was thrown yesterday by Mrs. Irene Hopkins, was said to be out of danger today. A Phoenix specialist, who was summoned by the school board immediately after the acid was thrown, said he believed he could save Miss Gallagher's sight and that few permanent scars would result.
Mrs. Hopkins, who was taken to the county jail at Prescott, refused to talk on the trip there.
WILL PROBABLY RECOVER
Teacher in Arizona Attacked by Jealous Wife Will Not Lose Sight
Jerome, Ariz., April 4.—Miss Lucille Gallagher, a local school teacher and said to be a member of a prominent family in Nevada, into whose face acid was thrown yesterday by Mrs. Irene Hopkins, was said to be out of danger today. A Phoenix specialist, who was summoned by the school board immediately after the acid was thrown, said he believed he could save Miss Gallagher's sight and that few permanent scars would result.
Mrs. Hopkins, who was taken to the county jail at Prescott, refused to talk on the trip there.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Misfortune
Recovery
What keywords are associated?
Acid Attack
Jealous Wife
Teacher Assaulted
Recovery
Arrest
What entities or persons were involved?
Miss Lucille Gallagher
Mrs. Irene Hopkins
Where did it happen?
Jerome, Ariz.
Story Details
Key Persons
Miss Lucille Gallagher
Mrs. Irene Hopkins
Location
Jerome, Ariz.
Event Date
April 4.
Story Details
Miss Lucille Gallagher, a school teacher, was attacked with acid in the face by Mrs. Irene Hopkins, who was jealous; Gallagher is expected to recover without losing sight or suffering permanent scars, while Hopkins was jailed.