War clouds over Balkans loom as Greece argues over Bulgaria
The Balkan crisis deepens as Greek troops concentrate on the border with Bulgaria amid threats of invasion if demands from Athens are unmet. The Greek government counters with plans to invade to a three mile depth if needed, while Yugoslavia warns and the League of Nations looms as a potential arbiter.
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Greece
Bulgaria
United Press
Athens
de Quade
Zankok
Atenimala
Nicolaides
Pulgaria
Jugoslavia
Balkans
League of Nations
Pis
League
Daylight Saving Time to End August 10 Proclamation Issued
Corty will return to standard time on August 10 with a proclamation by Mayor Mexan der today. The action ends daylight aging causing growing confusion for homes churches and plants prompting the mayor to act.
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Corty
Mexander
Maye
City ends Daylight Saving era in Carry Announce ment
Mayor Alexander proclaims the restoration of Standard Time after widespread confusion and business disruption from Daylight Saving adoption. The August 10 1925 order ends the movement, with post office trains and shops returning to standard hours, and City officials report renewed alignment with local needs and services.
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Sivit
Carry
Satur
Alex Janiter
Assault fines and arrests linked to Columbus incident
A man named Steve Kovalcik was fined 25 dollars after pleading guilty to assault and battery related to a Friday night incident in Columbus. Officer James Voley also arrested Mario Lapis in connection with the brawl. The report notes other family and community distress tied to the events and upcoming services for a relative.
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Anc
ceHfarall
Columbus
Steve Kovalcik
Edgar Moore
Spring Creek
James Voley
Marios Lapis
Fire sweeps three Greenpoint tenements injuring several
A three alarm fire in Greenpoint today trapped families in their rooms. Fire escapes and ladders saved many as residents fled, with seven people injured two critically. Some escaped by leaping from upper stories and others by escaping through life nets.
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United Press
Brooklyn
Greenpoint Station
French Fliers to Try Non Stop Ocean Flight
Paris to New York nonstop effort by Francois and Tarascon announced for late August. One eyed Francois and one legged Tarascon say they possess willpower and energy, with a goal to complete the crossing in about 23 hours. Route would pass over England Ireland Newfoundland to New York. Governor Pinchot in Milford Pa declines to comment on strike-related impacts and possible cooperation with federal authorities.
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United Press
Paris
Francois
Pett Estate
Paul Tarascon
New York
Tarascon
United Press Today
Tatamount
England
Ireland
New Foundland
Milford
Ang
Pinchot
Atlantic City
Four Die in Scranton Sunday Auto Accidents
Four persons died and fifteen were seriously injured in separate Sunday accidents in Scranton. Olga Jablinski age three from Old Forge and Joseph Cokerjack 87 of Archbold died in car crashes. James Paska from Scranton drowned at Rocky Glen. Louise Konig from Archbold perished in a fire. Mrs Addie Sperry and Mrs Lola Stevens are noted in local observations.
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United Pros
Olga Jablinski
Old Forge
Joseph
Cokerjack 87
Archbold
James Paska
Rocky Glen
Louise Konig
Archhbald
Mail Plane Returns From Gretna Guardsmen Dropped
Mail plane returns from Gretna with guardsmen aboard. Delays cause trouble as air crew adjust flight plans and attempt return to base. Mixed reports say mail service resumes after brief halt and weather or mechanical issues are cited for the hold.
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Gretna
Cony
Flight delays as Mount Gretna guardsmen reach camp
Planes carrying Corey guardsmen from Corry were delayed by engine trouble near Dayton and Kane. Overnight stops at Kane followed for repairs, then resumed toward Mount Gretna with guardsmen expected to reach the camp late Sunday night or Monday morning. The Journal will distribute mail from the unit once arrived.
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Repairi
Mount Gretta
Rane
Althe
Corry
Tts
Gretna
Ofelosk
Corry Country Poh
Kane
Gas Blast Kills Two at Dor Rane Colliery Wilkes Barre
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on August 8 two men died and fifteen were hurt when a gas explosion occurred in the Hillman vein of the Dor Rane colliery belonging to Lehigh Valley Coal Company. The blast happened about 1000 feet below the surface. The dead are James Linthen of 18 John Street and Andrew Polachik of 689 North Franklin Street, both married. Among the injured were a father and his son. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of the disaster.
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United Press
Wilkes Barre
Hillman
Dorrane
Lehigh Valle Coal Company
James Linthen
John Street
Andrew Polachik
North Franklin Street
Wilkes Barré
Silace
Stocks Reach New Highs Amid Broad Market Strength
New York stocks climb with many issues at fresh highs as General Electric and American Can lead gains. Nervousness among shorts grows due to aggressive rise, while strong activity in General Rail Signal Westinghouse and other specialties prints a thin market. Steel common shows robust demand at peak levels of the forward movement.
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United Press
New York
Aug. B
General Electric
American
General Railyay Signal
Westinghouse
Shadow of Miners Strike Looms Large
In Atlantic City on August 3 United Press reports a shadow of a miners strike growing amid talks at an Anthea coal field. Mine owners and miners face a deadline of August 0 for a replacement contract as pressure mounts for a settlement. Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania may intervene if talks falter, seeking a meeting in Harrisburg between miners and mine operators.
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United Pre
Atlantic City
John Lo Lewis
Mings
Repliye
Samenél D. Wariner
Leisis
Lewis Bilay
Warr
Portuguese Gunboat Sent After Spain In River Incident
Lisbon reports Spain fired on two Portuguese fishing boats near the Guidiana river. The Portuguese government protests vigorously and dispatches a gunboat to protect nationals and assert sovereignty.
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Lisbon
Spain
Guidiana
Portugal
Body of Prominent Erie Man Found in Lake
Special to the Journal reports the body of William F. Frank, 41, a prominent Erie resident, found in the bay near the public dock early this morning after a hospital discharge for injuries from an automobile collision a few days earlier. Earlier, George Laymes, 41, was found hanging at his home, his death attributed to an incurable disease. Lupace is mentioned as suffering from a terminal illness.
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William F. Frank
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Blocke Verants
George Laymes
Y Alter
City Council to Hold First Regular Session Tonight
The City Council will meet in regular session at the municipal building this evening. It is the first monthly meeting and is expected to tackle routine business and standard city matters.
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Muicipal
Two More Killed in Fall From Delaware Bridge
In Philadelphia on August 3 two workmen died when a girder they were guiding at the Delaware River bridge fell. Albert Niedama, 29, of Troy, New York, and Theodore James, 25, of Billings, Montana, were hurled 70 feet to the street at the Camelen anchorage as the derrick signals misled the crew. The tally of deaths on the structure rises to five since May.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Jase
Albert Niedama
Troy N
Theodore James
Billings
Mont
Camelen
Standard Oil of Indiana Declares Dividend
Directors of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana today declared a cash dividend of 2.0 cents on each share of capital stock. The dividend will be paid on September to all stockholders of record at the close of business August 15.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Attacked by Bull Near Spartansburg Ends in Rescue
Perry Gannon a Hatchtown farmer was gored by a bull he led from pasture to pasture near Spartansburg. The animal knocked him down and rolled him into a ditch before neighbors Charles Fox and another passerby intervened. Gannon earned seven stitches after losing consciousness briefly. The attack came without prior sign of aggression from the bull.
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Perry Gannon
Hifi
Spartansburg
Hatchtown
Gannon
Charles Fox
Fox
Gannom
Benn Ousted Commissioner Defies Pinchot
Benn who was removed by Governor Pinchot as a monitor of the Public Service Commission occupied his office today in the commission HQ and was not molested by the administration officials. Attorney General Woodruff said Benn is merely occupying retained, and the governor cannot remove him. Benn plans a legal fight to retain his seat, with first action likely at the commission’s executive session planned for Wednesday in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs GA Better arrived in the city for a visit with M. J. McCarthy.
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Harrisburg
James & Benn
Pinchot
Public Service Commission
Commission
Benn
Woodruff
Bent
Francis Shunk Brown
Bena Iil
Philadelphia
Slayer of Berwick Captured at Albion
The alleged slayer of Thomas J. Travers age 30 of Berwick Pennsylvania was arrested in Albion this morning by Sheriff Horace Kelcey. He was identified by Deputy Sheriff Michael Lecleo as Uxo Baldastir of East Rochester. The suspect used the name Remo Monoledi of New York City.
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Albion
Dulted
Rochester
N.Y
Thomas J. Travers
East Rochester
Horace Kelcey
Edward Hacelacker
New York City
Michael Lecleo
Uxo Baldastir
Prominent Democrat Dies in Pittsburgh
Patrick J Mennemey, 79, longtime figure in Democratic politics in Pittsburgh, died today from injuries after being struck by an automobile on July 26. He was born in Dannis, New Jersey.
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Pittsburgh
United Press
Five Best Radio Features Across Major Markets
A chaotic listing outlines top radio features including KPO San Francisco and KOA Denver programs with studio upgrades and power increases. It notes varied schedules with three playlets at KOA and a Detroit orchestral segment. Governor Al Smith referenced amid a garbled broadcast list.
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al Sauith
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