Rockefeller kin bails out friend held in Milford
Milford June 5 Special Cor respondent John Prentice, grandson of John D. Rockefeller, using a Yale tied life, arrived in a four high powered roadster to bail out 17 year old New Haven High School student Woodruff held for driving without a license. The bond was set at 25 dollars.
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Milford
John Rockefeller Prentice
John D. Rockefeller
Yale
New Haven Hospital
Young Prentice
James Hogan
John Woodruff
New Haven
M-ford
Bridgeport
James Maher, Jr
Young Woodruff
Prentice
Catholic Mission Priest Dies in China
Death of Rev. Daniel L. McShane of Columbus Indiana reported by cable from China to Mary Knoll Catholic Foreign Mission Society. Priest died of smallpox at Wuting in Shantung province, ending years of service in overseas mission work.
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New York
iBy Associated Press
Daniel L. McShane
Columbus
Ind
China Today
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Mary Knoll
Wuting
Shantung
Glass Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An old newspaper blurb touts Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets as a new remedy for sour stomach. It claims over 95 percent of stomach misery comes from excess acid and urges readers to buy the tablets for sixty cents or from Dr Richards Association in Norwalk Connecticut.
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Dr. Richards
Richards
New York firm seeks Newfoundland mills option
The International Paper Company of New York asks the Newfoundland government to sanction an option on Corner Brook paper mills on the west coast. Purchase hinges on legislator concessions. Cabinet fears the concessions may blunt future colony development.
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ST. John's N. F
New Foundland
International Paper Company of
New York
Corner Brook
Newfoundland
Rivers in Arkansas Swollen by Heavy Rains
Swollen by days of heavy rain, Arkansas rivers threaten to burst banks and flood farm land. The White and Black rivers pose the greatest danger with a levee break at Knowlton's Landing affecting Missouri Pacific service. Livestock removal continues and residents may abandon homes again as the Mississippi raises concerns and the Black river rises near Pocahontas.
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Little Rock
Ark
Associated Press
Arkansas
Mississippi
Knowlton's Landing
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Laconia Circle
Cesaro
Pocahontas
Nurse Sees Chance of French Flyers Return
Battle Harbor Labrador June 8 By Associated Press the French aviators Nungesser and Coli may be heard from only in late June or July Selah M Sitterly nurse in charge of Battle Harbor says communication is slow in Labrador She notes it took five days for a message about the aviators to reach her from the interior from a post twenty miles away
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Battle Harbor
Labrador
Associated Press
Nungesser
Coli
Selah M. Sitterly
Sitterly
Messaga
Youth Deserter Held in Stamford and Recalled
Harry Ladeau seventeen of Philadelphia is held for U S Army authorities and to be returned to Camp Devens. He vanished from the camp a week earlier, was arrested in Worcester, then slipped away while a guard slept at a station. He was located in Stamford by two officers at a gasoline station.
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Stamford
Associated Press
Harry Ladeau
Philadelphia
United States Army
Camp
Berlin preps to greet Columbia from New York
Tempelhofer field in Berlin readies 19 planes to welcome the Columbia as crowds gather under a moonlit sky. Lufthansa officials and police promise protection and a clear route for Ambassador Schurman and aviators after landing.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Tempelhofer Field
New York
Tempelhafer
Holland
Tt Im
Columbia
Lufthansa
Chamberlin
Retired Grocer and Wife Shot to Death in Brooklyn
The bodies of George B. Underhill, 65, a retired grocer, and his wife Jennie, 60, were found in their apartment in Brooklyn. Police say Underhill shot his wife and then killed himself. a pistol lay near his body. A neighbor notified police after hearing shots, and reports say Mrs. Underhill had been ill for some time and that he feared that fact.
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New York
George B. Underhill
Jennie
Brooklyn
Underhill
Accused Man Confesses to Killing Two Women in Jackson
Walter Burley, a Jackson, Mississippi, resident and former Reese Dairy farm employee, confessed to Jackson police at Forrest County Jail that he shot Miss Martha Reese, nineteen, and Mrs. O. J. Reese in Jackson on Friday morning. He was hurried from the Hattiesburg jail for an unnamed destination after the confession.
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Jackson
Miss
Associated Press
Walter Burley
Forrest County
Hattiesburg
Martha Reese
Reese
Burley
Reese Dairy
Man Arrested After Ringing Doorbells in Maplewood Area
Andrew J. Simon twenty eight of Maplewood avenue was arrested at 9 10 last night on drunkenness and breach of the peace charges after complaints to the Third Precinct. He was later released on a 75 dollar bond for arraignment in City court this morning.
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Andrew J. Simon
Maplewood Avenue
Third Precinct
Prize Offered for Frisco Manila Hop Flight
Manila June 4 A P Stewart Tait Manila business man and president and general manager of the Olympic Athletic club of Manila announced that he and four other Manila men will post a prize of 25 000 pextos for the first flight between San Francisco and Manila The flight may be made in either direction.
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Manila
Associated Press
Stewart Tait
Olympic Athletic Club of
San Francisco
Suspect Arrested in $83,000 Jewel Robbery
Nassau County detectives detained a man believed linked to an $83,000 jewel theft at a Kings Point residence linked to Jersey, Livermore, and Wall Street operator. The unnamed suspect and a female companion were held in Mineola after arrest.
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Ronkonkoma
Associated Press
Nassau County
Kings Point
Jersey
Livermore
Wall Street
Mineola
Sho
Americans Smoke Less Cigars, More Cigarettes
London reported by the Associated Press that Americans now smoke fourteen cigarettes for each cigar, with cigars declining in the United States over the past decade from about one billion to under seven hundred million. Cigarette use has surged, and in England the ratio reaches 400 to 1. Frenchmen smoke 40 cigarettes to one cigar.
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London
Associated Press
Tobacco Trade Congress
England
Congress
United States
American pilot seeks Berlin route in Atlantic crossing
The Columbia flight from New York to Berlin drew police cordons at Tempelhof and sightings across Britain and France. Reports traced the plane soaring over Boulogne and Plymouth, with observers noting speed and height as London confirmed wireless contact. The cross-Atlantic endeavor led by Clarence Chamberlin and financier Charles Levine sparked ongoing coverage from Ostend to Padstow.
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London
Associated Press
Columbia
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Padstow
Cornwall
Plymouth
English Channel
Berlin
Rome
Lands End
Parachute Jumper Killed Before Crowd in East Providence
Ray Pyne, 37, of Boston, died after the fourth parachute failed to open during a balloon jump at Crescent Park. He fell about 1,000 feet to the ground feet first amid hundreds watching. Pyne had descended 2,000 feet with the first three parachutes and had two years of balloon ascensions and parachute jumps.
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East Providence
BR. I
Associated Press
Ray Pyne
Boston
Crescent Park
Pyne
Theodore Flowers
Automatic time clocks in henhouses boost egg production
A farmer near Marysville installs automatic time clocks to start electric lights early and keep them on late. One winding runs eight days, extending lighting and stimulating hens to eat more and lay more eggs.
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Marysville
Mother of Clarence Chamberlin Confident He Will Fly to Berlin
Omaha dispatch reports Mrs. E. C. Chamberlin optimistic as Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine push toward Berlin in a Bellanca monoplane Columbia. She recalls nerves before takeoff but now trusts progress and expects his return after celebrations.
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E. C. Chamberlin
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Berlin
Columbia
Chamberlins
Levine children pray for their big brother
Shirley 9 and Mortimer 6 Levine cheered when word came of Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine flying across the Atlantic eyeing England. Isaac Levine, their father, was in New York as the trip began and the brothers planned to join him soon in Europe by steamship.
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Europe
Clarence Chamberlin
B.C. Chamberlin
London
George Pilotette
Clarence
New York
Army Air Service
France
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Atlantic
Shirley Levine
Mortimer
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
England
Isaac Levine
Chamberlin
Shirley
Levine
Columbia Steel and Twice Company
Flyers on direct line to Berlin
Navy hydrographers tracking the Columbia’s flight estimate the plane is heading for Berlin and should reach the German capital shortly after 10 p.m. EST. Lieutenants Rameey and Hincard conclude from press dispatches that the route deviates about 300 miles from the great circle, after Lands End, England, locking onto a direct Berlin course.
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Washington
Associated Press
Navy
Berlin
Rameey
Hincard
New York
Lands End
England
Betty Anne leads push to win 21 age vote in England
London June 5 Miss Betty Anne the first woman Secretary of the League of Young Liberals played a key role in securing Premier Baldwin's pledge on women's suffrage at age 21. She now aims to spread liberal principles in women's colleges and among female workers. All parties seek female support.
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London
Associated Press
Betty Anne
League of Young Liberals
Baldwin
The Modern Windjammer and Captain Durtnall Proposal
Captain William Durtnall proposes a trial size electric windjammer that blends wind power with electric propulsion to sustain 101 knots under varying conditions. The vessel would diesel motors when needed, sail or motor together for speed, and use wind energy to recharge batteries if winds are heavy, promising larger cargo space and a smaller crew on a future ocean ship built near the Flames.
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William Durtnall
Durtnall
VELOGEN Restores Complexions After Sunburn
VELOGEN rubbed into the face gently removes dirt redness and the beating of sunburn. It leaves complexions looking "like new" and softens roughened skin with a gentle cleansing action.
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China
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Ted
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Bellanca
Tempelthofer Airdrome
Jacor Gould Schurman
Germany
Ampei
Man
Velt Field
Lindbergh
Roosevelt Field
Templehofer
Tempelhofeveld
Dortmund
Boulogne
Cologne
Boulogne Sur-Mer
Crosses Channel
Ostend
Belgium
Associated Presa
Rotterdam
Channel Islands
Coast Guards
Keylan
Devonport Dock Yard
Mauretania
Slater
Omaha, Neb
Big Brother
Smith-Murray Co
Wrcess
Fairfield
Renfrew Rayons
Anderson Ginghams
The
SaulthiMittray Co
Samson
Szemson
West Side Rubber CO
W. G. Engelhardt
State ST
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