Carbonado mine blast kills seventeen in surprise tragedy
In Carbonado Washington a gas explosion at the Pacific Coast Coal Company mine traps 17 miners. Foreman W G Wilson’s calm actions help others escape and bodies recovered. Nation eyes Hoover London naval pact as Senate debate looms over ratification and cruiser tonnage limits.
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Hy Stanley Bailey
United Press
Carbonado
Wash
Cascade Mountains
Pacific Coast Coal Company
Carbonada
Ima County
W. R. Reese
Mal
W- G. Wilson
Inkey
Dave Hughes
Miners Evacuate Mansfield Mine After Fire Cuts Air
Three hundred workers from the Mansfield mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company were evacuated when their air supply was cut off by a fire in a tan house on Cochrane Road. Fire crews moved quickly to control the blaze and ensure the miners’ safety.
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Pittsburgh
Mansfield
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Cochrane Road
Who Is He Social Mentor of the White House
A brief item identifies a social mentor connected to the White House who spent years serving in the U S diplomatic service. The note directs readers to page 3 for details.
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White House
U. S
Pedestrian narrowly escapes serious injuries after auto strike
Guy Gordon of First Avenue was struck at Main and Center by John Stanbro's Ford coupe. Gordon escaped with a bump on the head and minor bruises, declined medical help, and returned to work at KP L plant. Stanbro blamed blinding headlights as he crossed West Main.
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First Avenue
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Center Streets
Mr. Gordon
John Stanbro
Pleasant Street
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KP. L. Plant
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Center Street
West Main Street
Journal
London naval conference hears humanization of submarine warfare
Delegates at the London naval conference open their first plenary session since February 11 at St James Palace to receive reports from the committee of the whole on the five power treaty. Premier Ramsay MacDonald says a draft by Thursday is unlikely but subcommittees should finish drafts by next Tuesday. Henry L. Stimson reports a turnover allowance allowing Japan limited tonnage transfers in light cruiser and destroyer classes. Britain accepts a similar arrangement. Italy may reserve several committee reports while the first power battleship holiday is extended to 1935.
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United Press
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Hoover Admiltl
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Congress
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Japan
United States
France
Webb Miller
MacDonald
Henry L. Stimson
Brown and Grundy Get First Places
Francis Shunk Brown and United States Senator Joseph R. Grundy will hold first places on the Republican primary ballot for governor and U S senator in the May 20 primary. Drawings to determine ballot order were conducted by Robert R. Lewis secretary of the Commonwealth in Harrisburg. When multiple candidates exist, ballot positions are assigned by lot.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Francis Shunk Brown
United States
Joseph R. Grundy
Robert R. Lewis
Secretary of the
Commonwealth
Hall of the House
Town Is Isolated By Fire In Buchanan Va
Fires raged around Buchanan Virginia isolating the town with about 200 firefighters. Thousands of acres of timber burned across a 20 mile front from Lithua to Arcadia. Harold M. Sears led the firefighting attempt as residents watched the expanding blaze.
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United Press
Buchanan
Hotetport
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Lithua
Arcadia
Harold M. Sears
Mr. Sears
R. Sears
Brhavity
West Ridge to Launch Expanded Bus Network on April 27
The West Ridge Transportation Company will begin operation of an expanded bus system on April 27 with new Crawford Venango Forest and Warren county routes. Massager F Bowmen of Girard announced the takeover of the Meadville Titusville line from Frank Alberti and outlined passenger and freight service from Meadville to Titusville and onward connections to Erie Jamestown and Warren via Ol City Franklin and Tionesta.
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Venango
Forest
Warren Counties
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Girard
West Ridge Company
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Titusville
Frank Alberti
Crawford County
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Ol City
Union City
Erie
Tionesta
Warren
Jamestown
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Small Chimney Blaze Clothes Arlington Block
Fire department responded to a Sunday chimney fire on East Main Street Arlington. Smoke filled the basement and cellar but the blaze was extinguished with no damage.
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Arlington Block
East Main Street
Grun dy and Brown battle for Pennsylvania U S Senate
Harrisburg April 14. A Davis Brown campaign push charges Sen Grundy attacked many opponents including Pepper Brumbaugh and Pinchot, while Grundy allies back Pinchot in some counties. Gifford Pinchot shifts focus east, pledging reform of coal region policing with state paid police led by mining interests.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Samuel M. Vautlain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Davis-Brown
Bernard J. Myers
Lancaster
Commonwealth
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Pittaiurgh
W. L. Mellon
Joseph Grundy
United States
Francis Shunk Brown
Tynet Boblen-Phillips
Philadelphia
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Pinchot
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Warren
Doane
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Sen
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Davis Brown
Gifford Pincot
Cambria County
Senate Postpones Parker Nomination Action
Washington April 14 The Senate judiciary committee postponed action for a week on John J. Parker of North Carolina to be associate justice of the Supreme Court after hours of debate and opposition from organized labor and the Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The panel, 2-1 in favor in subcommittee, delayed full committee vote until next Monday as administration leaders seek to smooth troubled waters and strengthen their position. The White House issued a 1500 word resume of Parker's opinions in response to the criticism over a yellow dog contract in the Red Jacket United Miners case.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Peva
Parker
Organized Labor
Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Justice Apartment
I Parker
White House
Red Jacket-United Miners
Justice Department
Ansered Parker
Palm Sunday Observances Mark Holy Week Citywide
Palm Sunday services marked the opening of Holy Week in city churches with special sermons and choir programs. Palms were distributed at Emmanuel Episcopal and at St Thomas and St Elizabeth's Catholic churches. Forty Hours devotions began at St Thomas with mass and processions and continuous adoration through Tuesday night. Good Friday observances and Easter plans were noted at St Thomas and St Elizabeth's. Passover began at sundown with Seder meals. Mr and Mrs H L Sanford and Sons of Oil City visited A L Dyckes.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
St. Thomas and Elizabeth's
St. Thomas and
St. Elizabeth’s
Radio schedule highlights for today across networks
The schedule lists WABO CBS at 2:00 P M opening baseball in Washington WIZ NBC at 6:00 P M Mormon Tabernacle choir WHAP NBC at 8:00 P M Voice of Mireattone WEAF NBC at 9:30 P M General Motors Hour and WABE GBS at 11:00 P M The Columbians also featured advised by networks and times
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Washington
NBC
Mormon Tabernacle
Twenty Reported Killed in Licata Fire in Sicily
BULLETINS Twenty reported killed in a theatre fire at Licata Sicily most deaths from suffocation. Also reported Berlin victory for Bruening cabinet in Reichstag adoption of financial plan amid 260 to 204 vote. Primary campaigns in Illinois and Pennsylvania to be investigated by Senate committee. Aviation shares rise on New York Exchange with utilities and rails leading. Budget in London shows 7819 million pounds deficit 14822 thousand. Two men shot in Philadelphia and killed near a foundry. Two boys believed drowned in Susquehanna after hail storm. Snyder fined 2500 or three months jail for contempt of court.
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Girgenti
Sicily
Reinema
Licata
Bruening
Berlin
Heimich Bruening
Reichstag
Hoover's new baby daughter born at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mrs Herbert Hoover Jr and her five pound daughter rest at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. The infant arrived last Saturday at 6 51 a m. Herbert Hoover Jr. rushed home from the West to be with his wife. Dr C F Bennett returned home from a business trip to Spartansburg.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Good Samaritan Hospital
State Attorney Slain Former Sheriff Is Held
IMAUSTON Wis April 14 As bullets ended the life of Clinton G Price district attorney of Juneau County and a noted Wisconsin state politician He was shot in his kitchen after an earlier alcohol ring prosecution sparked enemies Police blamed the slaying on opponents angered by his work and non acquittal in the case He died at a local hospital after moving from Big Pine Creek to the hospital locale
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Clinton G. Price
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