Wertz Meeting Fails to Find Trash Relief for City
Mayor Wertz and officials disputed conditions at the incinerator as produce houses threaten disposal issues. With the city lacking 30000 for repairs and the federal government refusing river dumping, discussions considered new dumping grounds and plant improvements but offered no funding. Superintendent Cain defended workers, noting increased waste and cost estimates to modernize the plant, while the council blamed prior administration for the plant's state.
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W. W. Wertz
James H. Cain
Downerman G. B. Nicholson
United States
Tt Wit
Ubeare
Mency
Mayer Wertz
Offie
Elk River
Jose
Cain
Catrrnaid
Masons Seek Injunction Over Officer Suspension
In Pittsburgh a deputy grand master of the Five and Accepted Ancient York Masons seeks a court injunction to stop the suspension of a grand officer. The suit claims an attempted suspension occurred on August 25 and lists lodge affiliations in Philadelphia and at Ves YonU lodge No. 69 and Prince Hall lodge No. 47. In Bloomsburg a bank robbery was foiled by a clerk who followed a marked man command and triggered an alarm. robbers fled in a car after threatening staff.
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Pittsburgh
Charles + Netoris
York Masons
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas
Gordon
Nelons
Ves Yonu Lodge
Prince Hall Lode
Rodbeny
Bloomsburg
First National Bank Atville
Jay Derr
Anatesa
Pinchot Seeks Strike Talks With Miners and Operators
Governor Pinchot invites John L. Lewis and W R Ing to Milford to discuss a possible settlement of the anthracite strike. Lewis and Ing accepted. outcome uncertain. The move follows national implications as talks aim to avert rising coal costs and potential federal intervention.
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Philadelphia
Pinchot
Milford
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
W. Wi. Ingis
Negellating Committer
Lys the
M Lewis
Oerder
Sig
United States
Lewis
Patrick H. Kelley Dies at Capital
Former Michigan Representative Patrick H. Kelley died in Washington after heart disease. His body moved to the Kelley home in Lansing as Mrs. Kelley and relatives prepared for a public funeral. The funeral location and date were not yet stated.
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Washington
Patrick H. Kelley
Michigan
Kelley
Lanning
Miss California Wins Miss America Contest
Atlantic City N J Sept 11 Miss California Fay Lanphier of Oakland California won the Miss America title in the national beauty contest here. Twelve thousand people witnessed the final selection after the singing morning rounds. The final two contestants were Miss California Fay Lanphier and Miss Adrienne Dew of Los Angeles. The judges cast secret ballots to determine the winner.
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Atlantic City
N. T
Miss California
Mies Americe
Mies
Fay LanpMer
Oakland
Califnrnia
Mise California
Mise Lanphier
Mias Adrien
Women Finding Fame And Fortune In Banking Era
New York dispatch profiles Mary V Andress at Chase National Bank as an assistant cashier. The piece highlights women expanding in finance, noting Andress’s wartime service as canteen worker and recognition by General Pershing with French and Near East medals. It portrays progress toward indispensability for women in the field.
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New York
Mary V. Andress
Chase National Bank of New York
Miss Andress
Mies Andrese
Tout
Pershing
Officers Keep Tab On Spouse Of Day Leader
Benton County tension mounts as Myrtle Cook is slain. Sheriff notes husband Coonk’s questionable alibi while coroner questions motive tied to a liquor raid. Klan members attend the funeral at Grundy Center.
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C. B. Cook
Brick Plant Fire Causes Large Loss
Large loss reported at West Virginia Brick Company plant above Water Works on Lik River. Fire origin undetermined, blaze destroyed two large frame buildings and grinding machinery. 39 skilled workers affected. plant to be rebuilt with insured losses. 60 workers overall affected during reconstruction. Company history and leadership noted. Also line about ministers in Pittsburgh conference insured for $100.
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Lik River
Caphtol Shest
Comany
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Shout Tour
Homer Wlaman
W. 3. Caldwell
Teovtaville, Ky
Tubiteunta
Two Time Capitol Receives New One Time Clocks
Report describes installation of period clocks in the capitol building. Contractors completed work and plan to power the devices with specialized electrical components. The article notes the clocks will only be active at designated times each day.
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Capitol
Gazighe
Wealth of Ancient Mound Bodies Revealed in Ohio Find
Preparations move to remove remains believed to be a royal Waelont mound family found in a Priese qoeund near Painbridge. Bodies wrapped in fabric with pearls, silver ornaments, tortoise shell, bear teeth and copper nose inlays indicate a ceremonial burial. Experts discuss age and nature of the mound builders amid curious crowds and exploratory teams. In a separate incident, Fred Holmmet shot his wife Annie Helmes then killed himself. Annie wounded and listed as hopeful for recovery. Police and physicians report details and determine the suspect’s motive remains under review.
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Priese Qoeund
Seip
Painbridge
Hydies
wWrap
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Wonitin
Wowk
Gabe
Uae
Seaffold
Chen
Wwe Gamot
Pearie
Chesly Bears
Mississippi Valley
Geetloy
Battle Spirit Marks Meet of Spiritualists
Delegates from France, Britain and America clashed over how the congress was run amid a noisy dispute on proceedings and protection of mediums. Houdini attacked as persecuted, while Mrs Cadwallader backed a monument plan in New York.
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France
Britain
America
M. Guronnot
Memorial group formed to erect Bryan memorial in Washington
A Washington based organization led by Josephus Daniels, former navy secretary, formed to fund and plan a memorial for William Jennings Bryan. Officers include H. W. Thunpson, John Skelaton Witlland, and Raymond Robbing. secretary P. H. Callahan, treasurer Millard F. Dunlap. Plans mention a Pantheon style statue and granite panels with possible donor contributions from voters.
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Washington
Josephue Daniels
Secetary of the Navy
William Jennings Bryan
H. W. Thunpsor
Miela
John Skelayton Witlland
Virginia
Raymond, Robbing
P. H. Callahan
Lewiswilh
Millard F. Dunlap
Ilinois
Action Ken Aa
Brent Peave
Commander Rodgers Named Assistant Chief Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
Commander John Rodgers is promoted to assistant chief of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics in Washington. The move follows his heroism during the PN aircraft rescue and the wartime sea duties aboard the Littleraf t. Rodgers will report to Washington after recovery from injuries and assume duties atop the naval air leadership.
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Rodgers
Navy Bureau OF Aeronautics
Washington
Haves Bureau of Aeronautics
John Rodgers
Hawaii
Navy
Reseus
Wilbur
Bodgere
Alfred W. John
Moffert
Bureau of
Auta- Beutics
Johnson
Ainy
Paciconet
Honolulu
Aviators Rescue Ends Mid Ocean Flight Tale Newark to Pearl Harbor
Essex County officials demand resignation of Dr Thompson after Harrison Noel, a 22 confederate murderer and kidnapper, escapes from a mid ocean asylum during a three hour investigation. Indictments placed Noel on murder and assault charges as authorities plan an early trial, with Noel to appear before a common pleas judge in Davsale County. Five aviators rescued after 218 hours afloat reach Hawaii, with PN-3 No.1 seaplane largely intact and crew recovering at Pearl Harbor.
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N. 7
Harrison W. Noel
Www. Thompson
Foxex County Board of Freenriders
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Unese Elremnmtaness
Rasex
Mary Daly
Mont Slav
Rayrmond Tierce
Wittins
Honolulu
Featroyer MacDonough
Pearl Harbor
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Ba'elork
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Sant
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Peerk Harbor
Hull
Navy Engineeen
John Rodgers
Hawaii
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Aeronautica
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Wright Brothers
First
Naval Aviation Detachment
Brat Ugval Aviation Station
San Diego
Clergymen address modern youth at West Virginia conference
In Clarksburg the Westminster Theological Seminary president urges balance between cautious elders and changing customs. He says young people are not inherently worse, cites ancient norms, and criticizes parental overindulgence in training children during car rides and other freedoms.
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H. L. Elderdice
Westminster Theologiaat Seminary
Westmnster
West Virginis
Methodial Protestant Church
Egypt
Unita
Iiderdice
Kong
Fire at Big Bertha mine in Morgantown area
Fire swept the M Eureka mine tipple of the Bertha Conswivera company at Matdaylile near Morgantown. Discovered at 3 am by Monongehela Railway staff, quick action by firefighters saved the structure. Authorities suspect incendiary origin and search for suspects. no arrests yet.
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Mureka
Berthta Conswivera Company
Matdaylile
Morgantown
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Monongehela
Fwo
Atate
Charges False Says Moffett On Air Service Row
Ashington Sept 11 The Navy Air Service was defended today by Rear Admiral William A Moffett in a statement to the Bureau of Aeronautics while the War Department prepared a report from Major General Ernest Hinds on Colonel Mitchells charges. Mitchell admitted contact with War Department authorities and said he had never discussed the case with Hinds. The situation involves alleged criticism of military air services and awaits Washington review as a trip to Texas by Colonel George Gent was halted.
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Favy
Air Service Administration
William A. Moffett
Whcia Bureau
Bf Aeronautics
War Department
Ernest Hinds
Son Antonio
Mitchell
Army Air Service
Moet
Maval Air Service Ag
Air Services
Theological Seminary Iing
War Department Chennels
Coolidge
Hinds
Iia
Hinda
Rtamt
Felnie
Wuahings
Albuquerque Editor Magee Pleads Not Guilty
New Mexico editor Carl Magee of Albuquerque pleaded not guilty when arraigned before a justice of the peace on a murder charge tied to a shooting at John Labatter near Las Vegas. He was bound over to await grand jury action under a $20,000 bond. The victim, Labatter, was shot in the Meadows hotel during a clash involving Magee and Corset District Judge J. P Leahy. Magee resigned today as chairman of the state insane asylum board.
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N. Mi
Carl
Magee
Albuquerque
Tha
John B. Labaetter
Lasautter
Line Meadows
Blagee
J. 2 Leahy
Mugen
State Insane Asylum Board
Washington in Brief: varied 1920s notes with names and events
A compilation of brief notes mentions the death of former Representative Patrick H. Kelly of Michigan from heart trouble, plus items on Senate expenditures in Win conesa, naval joy over PN-3 rescue, a monument effort for William Bryan, Coolidge’s stance on the Mitchell incident, PE-1 flight plans from San Francisco to Hawaii after Sept 21, road funding for 1927, and other government and military updates including personnel changes and investigations.
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Patrick H. Kelly
Michigan
Winconesa
Senate
William = Bryan
Coolidge
San Francisco
Rodgers' Parents Thanked After Rescue in Pacific
From the Havre de Grace area home of Commander John Rodgers of the Navy, a Hondal plane PN-3 No. 4 was rescued from the Pacific. Rear Admiral John A. Rodgers, his son, and Mrs. Rodgers conveyed a brief word of gratitude. The rescue and search progress were monitored through the Associated Press. The message reflected restrained emotion as details remained limited.
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Havre de Dirnce
John Rodgers
Pacific
John A. Rodgers
N Fing
Kent
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