British ready to apply penalties against Italy in wake of deal
District Attorney Fred Myers reports rapid progress in the Wendell case as Schellman confesses involvement in the Lindbergh kidnapping. New Jersey officials consider indictments against associates while Detroit detectives pursue alleged conspirators. Geoghan declines to discuss possible political connections to Hauptmann’s execution.
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Britain
Italy
Fred Myers
United Press
Snow York
Rnstriet
Heald
David T. Wilents
New Jersey
Geoghan
Tho Mie
Schloss Fiau
Detroit
Leleerrand
Avoollyu
Wail
Wendel Essa
Schlossmeig
Wendel
New York Street
Brooklyn
Charles A
Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Schlossman
Hangmann
Miners claw at shaft as rescue race nears end
Moos e River Nova Scotia April 20 Miners work on hands and knees at the head of a crumbling shaft to reach two men trapped for 180 hours after a rock slide in an old gold mine. Rescue hopes rely on blasting avoided to prevent further rock falls as others bolster the shaft and provide aid. Ed Poe and Alfred Semluing remain inside as Dr D A Robertson fights exposure and rising water with hope of relief within hours. Mrs Magill collapses upon learning her husband’s death and is taken to Halifax.
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United Press
Moose River
N. S
Antombel
Mittace i
Henderson
Resute
D. A. Robertson
Toronto
Alfred Semluing
Col
Herman B. Magill
Edldie
Eddie
Cumberland County
Pleer
Reynolds
Engineos
Robertson
Roosevelt Victory in November Seen Sweep for Minorities
Pennsylvania’s presidential primary nears, with both parties pinning aims on Roosevelt. Analysts expect a Roosevelt win could yield control of both state houses and key statewide offices, fueling party unity and limiting intra party challenges. About 4 million eligible voters. turnout likely under half. Republican and Democratic ballots list nominees for auditor general and state treasurer, with page 4 carrying continued results.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Sta
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Roosevelt
William E. Borah
Framsin D
Cal
Henry Breckenridge
Arthur Sweeny
Greensburg
Warren J
Hoberts
Bethlehem
Boward B. Zimmerman
Philadelphi
Frank L. Pinole
Wilkes-Barre
Lecture on P T A Work at Library Wednesday
City and rural parents and teachers association members are invited to attend a 9 30 a m lecture in the public library by Mrs Lynn A Bovee extension chairman of the Erie County Council P A The talk aims to acquaint all members and nearby groups with the organization s work and purposes Those attending are asked to bring pads and pencils Many from rural communities in the Weirlot area are expected
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City and Rural Parent and Teachers’ ‘Association
Lynn A. Bovee
Erie County Council
P. A
Studjent
P. A As
Cony Council
FT. A
Socolnd
Non-Union Workers and Pickets Clash
At Cobhocton Ohio on April 20 non union women and striking pickets clashed with 125 non union workers trying to enter the Diarapal’s Glove Co. plant. About 25 women blockaded the main cas s to the factory with overalls and ad hoc gear, while 200 sympathizers supported them.
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Sy Unimen Press Cobhocton
Nonuiiion Womitn Elaye
Indiarapal' S Glove Co
Stelkers
Cad N
Tax Bill Before House Tomorrow From Senate Era
Washington April 20 Sponsor Joseph W Byrne said the administration tax bill totaling 76 million dollars would be introduced in the house tomorrow with debate likely to begin Thursday. Sixteen hours of debate are planned and committee findings may be released by tomorrow night or Wednesday, indicating a lengthy passage path.
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Unites Eras
Washington
Joseph W. Byrne
House
Puse Rajge
Ways and Mens c
Corry Elks to fete Northwest District Association
Corry Elks plan a May 17 gathering at Corry Country Club for the Northwest District Association of Elks. Nineteen lodges belong. expected attendance 400 to 500 couples. Activities include golf, card party, entertainment, and luncheon. A M Litz leads arrangements.
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Country Club
City — Corry
Sharon
Corry Lodge FC
Elks
North- West
M. L. Litz
Albert L. Miller
J.P. Astin
Richard Smith
Corry
A. M. Litz
Esshere
Treasury sets up bonus bond redemption machinery
Washington April 20 The treasury and post office prepare for a quick turn over in veterans bonus bonds starting June 15 Hundreds of new employees will be required to handle payments as the treasury expects rapid receipt of bonds redeeming large volumes with cash The first bonds and checks will be mailed to veterans June 15 The peak treasury spending on the bonus account will probably be reached in July
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United
Washington
Taz
Treasury
Post Office Departments
Treasur O
Cattle rustlers active again in Middlewest
Farmers report renewed livestock thefts as rustlers strike in Kansas. Seven dairy cows were taken in Johnson County, with five prize cattle belonging to Mr and Mrs R K Weatherford among the latest haul by truck-driving thieves.
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Sy Unites
Kansas City
Johnson County
Kansas
R.K. Weatherford
Britain warns League over Ethiopia Italy crisis in April speech
British foreign secretary Eden warned the League of Nations that if it fails to settle Italy's war against Ethiopia Britain may take independent action. He said sanctions should be maintained and potential new measures considered. Other delegates urged continued efforts for peace despite the committee's failure.
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Wallace Carroll
United Press
Gopdright
Linited
Geneva
Great Britain
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
Britain
League Council
Anthony Bien
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Wolde Mariani
League
Eden
Joseph Pauil-Boneous
France
Hiden
Committee of 13
Vladimir Potemkin
Russia
Germany
High Girls Trio Replicated in State Music Contest
Cory High School will be represented by a girls trio in the state interscholastic music finals at Pottsville Friday at 7 pm. The trio, Ethel Beckwith Dorothy Mae Rikers and Louise Whitney, will be accompanied by Beatrice Shaffer and Mrs Ralph Dewey. They won distance honors at Greenville and seek similar success in the finals. expenses are covered by the school, with relief sought from supporters via Principal Howard J. Sheen.
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Cory Highchool
Pottsville
Ethel Beckwith
Dorotha Mae Rikers
Louise Whitney
Beatrice Shaffer
Corry
Ralph &. Dewey
Greenville
Howard J. Sheen
Ethiopians Plan Last Stand At Addis Ababa
An April diary from Addis Ababa reports government forces using gun cotton along roads to Tessye with alleged plans to blow bridges and block mountain passes as panic spreads among residents. Motor traffic reroutes, and normal life is suspended amid this developing crisis.
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Addis Ababa
Ben Ames
United Press
Government Rishi Alors
Ily Road
Tessye
Thies Rons Wandamont
Club Home Threatened by Afternoon Fire
Fire erupted this afternoon threatening the Woman's Club on Mottstrest. The un determined origin fire spread to the upper portion of the frame building, with the upper interior afire as the Journal went to press. Two water streams fought the blaze at 8:80 o'clock and crews aimed to bring it under control soon.
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Woman's Club
Mottstrest
Push Probe Of Auto Accident East Of Lorry
Highway patrol from Warren continued an investigation into an automobile collision on Roosevelt Highway just east of the city line about 8 o clock Saturday night. Two cars were damaged but all occupants escaped serious injuries. Harold Culver and family were in one car, while Matt Mason and four others were involved in the other vehicle.
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Warren
Roosevelt Highway
Harold Culver
North Main Street
Youngsville
Matt Mason
Haat Main Street
Mason
Albert Carnicke
Jerry Mason
Corry
Carnicke
Columbiaa Avenue
Youthful Solon Rebuked by House Over Remarks
United Press reports on April 20 that youthful Representative Marion A. Ziongheck of Washington was rebuked by a unanimous House vote for allegedly defamatory remarks about fiery Representative Thomas L. Blanton of Texas placed in the Congressional Record.
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United Press
Washington
Marion A. Ziongheck
Wasi
House Today
Congressional Record
Thomas L. Blanton
Tex
Maniac Terrorizes Bronx Tenements Across City
United Press reports a wild incendiary case in the Bronx where a single arsonist terrorized thickly populated wooden tenements for five hours. Police hunted the suspect as residents feared more fires and extensive damage while many were dependent on WPA relief and night work.
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United Press
New York
Bronx
Two Titusville Children Killed and Injured in Lumber Pile
One Titusville child, Jean Marie Nelson, six, died of a fractured skull and crushed chest after lumber toppled on her and another child, Hugh McCracken, six, suffered a severe scalp wound and arm injury. Both were playing near a lumber pile by the Brunswick Hotel. Firemen freed them after about fifteen minutes. Deputy Coroner Sonne said warnings had been given and no inquest is planned.
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Titusville
Jean Marie
Ann M. Nelson
South Perry Rect
Titusville Hospital
Hugh
David McCratken
West Spring Street
Death of Howe Adviser is Blow to President
White House mourns Louis McHenry Howe at half mast after his death in naval hospital. As Roosevelt’s closest political mentor for 25 years, Howe’s passing leaves the president to campaign without his longtime adviser. Burial expected at Fall River, with the Roosevelts likely to attend.
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Roosevelt
White House
Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Louis McHenry Howe
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
Howe
Pranklin's
Naval Hospital
Dutchess
New York
Plana
Fall River
Flood relief loans aid smaller merchants during flood week
RFC officers opened in Pittsburgh to assist smaller merchants and municipalities as flood control week began. Frank S. Callander from Cleveland leads the new Pittsburgh office with L. L. Gelbach from Washington as his assistant. Rehabilitation loans at five percent interest for ten years are available, insured by the Federal Housing Administration for repairing or rebuilding flood damaged structures under flood relief legislation.
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RFC
Pittsburgh
United Press
Joana
Reconstruction Pinance Comporition
Frank S. Callander
Cleveland
L. L. Gelbach
Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Franklin men held on bad check charges
Two Franklin men Charles Ew agam and Walter L were held on seven charges of issuing bad checks after cattlemen identified them as paying with rubber checks for cattle. State police said the pair were wanted in other counties on similar charges. Samuel Leibowitz retained as counsel for Martin Schiossman linked to the Lindbergh baby case.
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Rushumt
Charles T. Ewag
Walter L
Franklin
W. O. Smith
John Riley
Amity
John Dornan
Wasington County
Leibowitz
New York
Samuel _Leibowitz
Martin Schiossman
Paul H. Wendel
Lindbergh
Uniontown High Debater Heads to Nationals in Oklahoma City
Uniontown High School, Pennsylvania, advances to the National Forensic League tournament in Oklahoma City after defeating twenty two schools in eliminations. Debating rival Wayneshuee is set for Saturday as the state team represents Pennsylvania.
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United Press State College
Uniontown High School Today
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma City
Miny
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N. J
Schlosser
Gue Balks
P. T.A
Corry Elks
Middlewest
Den
Highway Patrol
Solon
Maniac
Healy
Freeton
M. K. Donahue
Harry Indue
Medias
George Adams
Uniontown
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