Mayors of Pennsylvania cities urged to meet on law enforcement
Governor Pinchot summoned 41 mayors from second, third class Pennsylvania cities for a May 7 conference on boosting law enforcement. He urged loans to fight bootlegging and violations of the 18th Amendment, stressing cooperation among state, municipal police, and information exchange to reduce crime and promote welfare.
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United Press Tarrishurg
Pinwhot Toilay
Pennsylvania
Limio
Pinchot
Seth
Munger Named President Of Local Motor Club
A. F. Munger was elected president of the city motor club for the coming year at last night’s meeting held in the municipal hall. The gathering was well attended, with officers and members discussing plans, finances, and upcoming drives and memberships.
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A. FS Munger
Motor Club
Munger
W. Hi. Maral
Cor
Steel
Nba
George Patterstin
Kel Juhystin
R. J. Pollet
Tarmututas
Aivenaston
Shuai
Funeral Services for Mrs Costello Held at St Thomas
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Costello were held at St Thomas Church this morning with relatives and attendees including a delegation from the DA. Interment followed in St Thomas Cemetery. Pallbearers listed and local mourners from Elgin and nearby towns attended the service.
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Avery
Margaret Contello
St. Thomas Ehurele
Tracey
St. ‘Thomas
Mike Malone
Hugh Claris
John Cours
Vin Clyde Wynn
Johar Costello
Willian Hinen
Nut of
Mes Mary] Y Clark
Warren, Lucy
Frank Milt Mahon
Elgin
Jovial condemned slayer Monty Platt to face electric chair
Albert Mot, convicted of murdering Elite McGown, a Summit township teacher, heads to Rockview prison for execution. Sheriff and guards describe Platt as calm and jokeful en route, with officials coordinating transport to the penitentiary for the planned Friday death by electric chair.
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Albert Mot
Elite McGown
Summit Township
Tawford
Heliefonte
Bentamine Monty
Platt
Rockview
Corry
Oluets
Sheri Caeshall
Sluiff Surley
Mendyitte
Putnbull
Weil Ten Arden
Peti Fondary
Cute
Ne Wu
Tikwaville
Corry Chautauqua Dates Announced for August
Announcement from Corry details a Swarthmore Chautauqua program to be presented during August 13 to 19 in the city. The plan includes entertainment within the next two or three weeks and indicates city residents will have access to the event.
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Corry Chautauqua
Marine
French flier advances on Japan trip record chase
Paris reports Lieut. D Oisy, flying from Bucharest toward Japan, reached Aleppo after a second leg of the journey. The official communique gave no further details, but suggested the next leg would involve a long nonstop hop toward the coast for an eventual world record attempt. The flight covered roughly 1,000 miles in eight hours, with stops over Adrianople and near the Carpathians as the aviator pressed toward the distant goal.
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Paris
D'Oisy
Aleppo
Syria
Japan
Uwe D'Oisy
Tapan
Bucharest
Tong Imp
Aiaing
Adrianople
D'Aursis
War on peddlers continues in city crackdown
Chief of Police Dunkle announced another arrest of two apple sellers found operating from a truck in the city limits. The pair were detained briefly and released after a city warrant check as the afternoon operation concluded.
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Tidense
Dunkle
Athar
Auto Crash North of City Leaves Minor Damage
A Ford truck driven by Mr Nagle and owned by D M Alford collided north of the city with a Ford coupe driven and owned by Mark Tallont. Nagle, blinded by an oncoming car, swerved to avoid it. Both cars were damaged but escaped greater harm.
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Mr. Nagle
D. M Alford
Mark’ Tallont
Nagle
Woman Slayer Evades Justice Minutes By Poison
Detroit police hunted Wanda Elaine Stopa, charged with murder, as she fled to a downtown hotel where an empty poison bottle and a note signed “Dictator Wanda Jean” were found. The case centers on Heney Manning’s death and a suspect linked to Chicago advertising man Kenley Smith.
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United Prose
China Alley
Wanda Elaine Stopa
Detroit
Chiesia
Stauber
Woundin
Glaxcow
Stapa Wae
Kenley
Pennsylvania
New York
Durham
Tiler Fitteulion
Burton of Ohio Top Republican Confab Leader
Washington April 20 Representative Theodore Burton of Ohio emerges as keynote figure at the Republican National Convention set for Cleveland in June. He joins White House talks with party leaders on selection strategy while party insiders await the final committee slate to shape the administration aligned ticket. Burton, a former Senate member, is described as a leading conservative voice and expected to help coordinate convention plans and campaign messaging.
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Washington
Theodore Burten
Ohi
Jeadinje
Paris
Leveland
Selecta
Clevelall
Gomumitter
Ruroy
Sishieony
Goolidke
Mt Vonlidge
Delayed US flier to rejoin pass today
Major Frederick L. Martin flying the world night sail plane reached Shignik Alaska at 6 60 p m Friday after 10 mile hop from VearI Creek near Kanatak recording radial vibes to the navy station at Bremerton Washington early today The repaired liner is expected to depart for Dutch Harbor to rejoin the group of pilots awaiting him at that base and resume the circumnavigation by air towards Japan and back toward around the globe
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United Press
Seattle
Wash
Frederick L. Martin
Shignik
Alaska
Vearl Creek
Kanatak
Navy
Bremerton
Washington
Dutehy Harbor
Martin
Duet Harbor
Tn Jagma
Hs Globe
Funeral of Tammany Leader on Monday
Funeral plans for Charles Murphy “Wosa” of Tammany Hall, a member of the Democratic triumvirate, set for Monday at St Patrick's Cathedral New York. No parade will mark the funeral. Cardinal Patrick Hayes delivered obits notes as Drew. Attendees from Arlenyc and Crawford counties were invited. Union City and mayoral circles send mourners.
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Charles Murphy
United Prous
New York
Charley Murphy
Tamaiy Hall
Democratic Party
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New
Toy
Atery
Bern
Corryites Called for Federal Jury Duty
A slate of residents from northwestern Pennsylvania has been summoned for federal jury duty in the May term. Names include Meshandler, Keun, Parks, Smiley, Mitchell, Wilooege Seamon, ODay, Hendley, Maw, and others. The jurors are to report May 11 or May 14 for voir dire and jury selection in the federal court.
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Pensylvania
Fideral
Hendley
Mtorry
Charles Maw
Garlind
Seeview
Child Labor Measure Nears House Vote
A contentious federal child labor amendment moves toward final passage in the House as supporters press for ratification by three quarters of Congress and opponents condemn the measure as an overreach while noting the need to address a perceived evil.
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Waslington
Fedral
Congress
Senate
House
Three Steamships Burn in New York Harbor
In New York on April 26, a fire destroyed three stern ships including the Grand Republic, Hister, and others in the Hudson River. Thirty men slept aboard the Grand Republic when flames broke out at 1:18 a.m., likely aided by motorists honking car horns. Firefighters fought the blaze as authorities estimated up to 40 people witnessed the spectacle. The burning vessels also included the All Chuck, the Tighlander, the Nassa lighter, and the towboat Barton.
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New York
Grand Republic
Hister Ahip
Slocum
Hudson River
Maries
Theltius
James
Muifrattan
All Chuek
Tighlander
Nassa
Barton
Man Run Down by Own Auto On First Avenue
Melvin Downe suffered a painful bruise after his car ran him down on First Avenue when he tried to crank it in gear. Dowse received care from Dr. Gratin. Charles Shuss, attending a Jamestown furniture show, returned today. Miss Minna Terry of Erie arrived for a western visit with her parents.
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Melvin Downe
First Avenue
Dowse
Gratin
Charles Shuss
Jamestown
Minna Terry
Erie
Junior Senior Banquet Pleasing Event At Parish Hall
The Junior Senior Banquet at Parish Hall for Glass of Cor Fy High School featured decor in junior colors, a refined menu, and a program with invocations, addresses, poems, songs, and dances. Teachers and students praised the wellplanned affair, noting its lasting impression on both classes despite ailing text.
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Cor Fy High School
Anniwal
Mrp
T. U
Aten
Mobiimer
Asnton
Cess
Escaresee
Robert Sweet
Ralph Ward
Mary Kenny
Basta
Mr. Sheet
Alice Messenger
Helen Rowe
Alverson
Dorothy Barker
Margaret Blair
Dorothy Waller
James Whittomb Riley
Mildred Howard
Susaphone Soto
Cotenseeve Prederick Parkhurst
Rebecca MacKenzier
Lar- Mice
Windley Lake
Haring
Benefit for St Barnabas Home in North East
Mrs G N Rovers Home on Secona Avenue hosted a successful benefit for St Barnabas Home in North East. Abdi he Hundred Iddies enjoyed from 2 to 4 o'clock with cream and take Wert served by a committee. Guests included Mrs Pranle Raeder Erie, Mrs Wm Perry, Mrs S Coyle, Mrs George Shannon, Mrs Gilberts, and Misses Theresa and Agnes Wilson.
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GN Rovers
Secona Avenue
Abdi
St. Yarnabus
North East
Pranle Raeder Erie
Mee
Wm. Perry
Coyle
George Shannon
Meat Ville
Gilberts
Williamsport
Thers
Agnes Wilson
New York
Newcastle Wins Football Classic
Newcastle United won the annual football match today defeating Upton Villa two to nothing. The report notes Newcastle's victory in the classic and confirms the result with a 2–0 scoreline.
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Newcastle
Wy United
London
New Castle United
Upton Villa
New Castles
Motion for New Trial Filed by Railroad Co
A Buffalo newspaper report states that a federal jury awarded $10,000 to the widow of Havok Cutting, killed in an oncoming train incident on West Columbia Avenue last May. The jury found the railroad company liable for wrongful death and the widow sought a new trial, which was filed after verdict. Four children survive the deceased, with the trial concluding in the afternoon.
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Railroad CO
Spealal
Bupeald
N.Y
Corry
Popnaylvania Hall
Havok
Hevordley
Taxol
Buffalo and Trie
Corey Wandin
Gorey Hospital
Proceedings Against Daugherty's Brother Muted Contempt Case
In Washington on April 26, the Senate investigating committee led by Brookhart announced an intent to press for immediate action on a contempt proceeding against Mal Daugherty. The committee drafted charges accusing him of aiding contempt and sought to examine accounts of Jesse Stith and Mary Muligherty, amid references to Daugherty’s alleged connections and potential conflicts with Midkind Nations at Rank.
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United Press
Mal Daugherty
Senate
Brookhart
Senate Investigating Committee
Brookhart Sail, Inc
Washington Court House
Brotler
Xinteript
Daugherty
Prac
Shetty
Jesse Stith
Muligherty
Minstrel Show Draws Large Crowd at Local School
A large crowd attended a minstrel show last night at Tight School presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The initial performance by the sninetrils drew a strong turnout and received favorable reaction from attendees including Fi cout lave and Apt A.
Five Best Radio Features Highlighted Tonight
Programmers list top radio features across stations including Shubert Theatre performance from New York and orchestral pieces by Paul Whiteras and Lit Orchestra in Cleveland. Detroit’s Dilane Sawyer leads a piano concert band set, with Omaha and Minneapolis segments airing operatic selections and more.
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Eattorh
Shubert Theaes
New York
Castern
Paul Whiteras
Lit Orchestra
WAM
Cleveland
Tistern
Dilane Sawyer
Paxophone
Detroit
WOAW
Omaha
Central
WLAG
Minneapske
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Coolidge
Chignik
Dutch Harbor
Tammany
Jon Johnson
Henry Maly
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Maly
Wales
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Mra
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Billy
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