Jamestown Robbery Suspect Nabbed Here In Bank出
Les Roy Hopking, a negro, was arrested after leaving a local bank with a revolver and empty change. He admits to a Jamestown hot dog stand robbery and waives extradition, claiming funds came from a Durant City poker game funding a series of hold ups. Police say Jamestown expects him for hearings as the investigation continues.
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Les Roy Hopking
John Johnson
Tien
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Tales de Negra
Legra
Kane
Durant City
Flo
Tendent
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Poliie
Janestowns
Baller
Cheen
Shel
Ferguson Moody race stirs Texas gubernatorial campaign
In Dallas Aug 20 1900s United Press reports Mifflin A Ferguson and Dan Moody prepare to campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination amid a dispute over Moody eligibility and campaign finance. The Democratic State Executive Committee met amid a stormy session as allegations surface about election law violations and funds from legislative supporters. Mrs Arta Welsh plans a New York City motor trip with friends to Canada and other interests. Dr Paul West and family stayed with Mr and Mrs C Y Batsford in Union City.
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United Prexs
Dallas
Tex
Mifflin A. Peguson
Dan Moody
Lal
Moody
Berguson
Mra Arta Smith Welsh
New York City
Whee Shie
X Company
Lake St. Peter
Canada
Paul Wesd
Union City
C.Y. Batsford
Unified U S Police Force Advocated
Washington August 10 General Smiter urged Congress to create a unified national police system. He proposed a single coordinated force to replace fragmented border patrols and separate agencies, arguing it would save taxpayers billions and improve efficiency. The plan would place all police powers under one head, directing aliens control, labor, investigations, and customs duties.
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Washington
Smiter
United States
Congress
Border Patrol
Thole
Gm Smirlvrs
Sami Grante
Catholics Push Mexico Boycott Amid Church Closures
In Mexico City Catholics rally to bolster the anti church boycott as government actions shutter churches and suppress religious activity. Priests face harassment while laywomen organize home devotion, with many Catholics expressing hopelessness about mediation and urging continued protest ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Mexico City
Ave
Mexico
Sea of the Bay
Glen
Suiriians
Sonia
Tate
Spa
Knowns Catholic Union
Trntriot
Biterly
Federal District Division
Confederation of Labor
Elisteh
Poincare Proposes Amendment to Include Amortization Fund
Virertilrs France August 10. Poincare formally introduces before the National Assembly a two chamber plan to place the amortization fund in the fundamental law of the land to shield it from future parliamentary changes. The session was noisy as Communist La Pont demanded a constitutional revision, shouting Down with the dictatorship. Voting 625 to 412 backed proceeding toward a committee report, the assembly adjourned until morning.
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Breinter Poincare
National Assembly
Cois
Chamber of Deputies
Arich
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la Pont
Spartansburg Road Boost in New Effort for Improvement
A renewed campaign in eastern Crawford seeks to upgrade the Spartansburg to Titusville Union City road, linking Spartansburg with Titusville and nearby towns. Petitions circulated in Concord township collected hundreds of signatures, urging Route 200 from Merchant's Corners to Riceville Pomer’s be added to the primary highway system. The effort, supported by the Corry Motor Club and local boosters, aims to secure a future highway project for continued county growth.
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Titusville Union City
Spartansburg
Titusville
Citien Ie
Spartandburg
Sparta
Concord Township
Spartaiwburg
Hun Rudy
Spartansesurg
Corry
Titusville Union City Road
Stone Company President to be arraigned Wednesday
George W Stone, president of the George W Stone Company of Cleveland, will be arraigned before Judge Walter McMahon on four indictments returned by a grand jury. Indictments name Stone thrice, with other officers and associates of the investment firm cited.
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George W Stone
Cleveand and Tormey
Walter McMahon
Cleveland
Stone
Billy
Clyde Buhoup
W. Hi. George
Hf. M- Randall
Prospect
Lewis A. Ward
Virginia Braden
G. A. Tenbusth
Iman
Bids Opened on Warren Forest Road Project
State Highway Department opened bids for sixty miles of highway across 18 projects in several counties including Franklin and Pike. The Pike County line item drew 108 bidders, with two bids separated by only a few cents. David Scheetting of Saugerties NY was the low bidder on the Pike project at 167.88, part of Route 7 work on multiple townships. Roosevelt highway projects across Venango and nearby townships were also bid, with Russell Brothers of Youngstown awarded a contract for 174,257.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Highgate
Franklin County
State Highway Department
Mia
Pike County
David Scheettng
Saugerties
Harper
Somerset
Warren and Forrest
Kirkpatrick and
Wallis
Johnsonburg
Pennsylvania
Ul Parks and Gilpin
Richland
Rockland Townships
Venangit County
Russell Brothers
Youngstown
DIRT FLYING ON COLUMBUS ROAD PROJECT
Dirt flying fast at Columbus road construction linking Roosevelt highway to Columbus. Milliren Construction Company of DuBois holds the contract. Extensive excavation is underway along the route with the railroad and Erie tracks, a high steam shovel speeds the work, and road relocation is progressing. Subways and crossings are being prepared, and the crossing into Columbus from the south will be abandoned after the new road opens. A dewar for the road work has been set in improved condition and the Columbus road bed is being oiled.
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Columbus
Milliren Construction Company
DuBois
Thes
Erie
Avill
Columbus i Beliz
Referendum in Illinois on Volstead act modification
More than 400 000 names signed to a petition backing George E Brennan Democratic senatorial nominee for a referendum in Mindg nest November seeking a modification of the Volstead act. Brennan’s campaign manager says the petition will be filed with Secretary of State Emmerson within three weeks, and the question will be on the official ballot next November. The petition contains about 200 000 more signatures than required.
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United Tots
Chicago
Big 10
Geo. E Brennan
Brennan
Secretary of State
Emmerson
Bank Resources Show Big Increase in Year
Washington reports a substantial rise in bank resources for the year. Total resources reach 21.6 billion dollars with loans and discounts up to 18.4 billion, and U.S. securities totaling 2.40 billion, reflecting broad growth across categories. Deposits and other liabilities show sizable gains as well.
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Washington
Alaydd Hu Yrat Ainda
J. W
Corryites Hear Al Smith at Chautauqua
A procession of Corry residents will hear Governor Al Smith of New York speak at the Chautauqua Institution on Friday afternoon at 2 30. A dinner will follow the talk. The governor travels by automobile from Albany with his wife and son Walter and a party including Mrs Mary Cal Title Of New York and others. The tour will visit Binghamton, Math, Somers, Sailors Home, Hornell, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls for inspections and a state reservation tour.
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New York
Sté Gathé
Smith
Chautauqua Institution
Albany
Smithy
Cai Rive Duit
Walter
Mary Cal
Thonme Glenn
Alfred Fi Smith
Robert Pittanauryoe
Salt Agrompany
Gupecuorta Tainstow
Chewtsyaa
Binghamton Tr
Niagara Pats
Igh Ny
Itl
Detroit Feuds Blamed for Twin Murders in Street Shootings
In Detroit a wave of underworld feuding is blamed for two killings and multiple injuries. A 20 year old man was shot dead near a Menil Street corner where a gun was discharged, and a second victim, a 22 year old man, lay dead near a cross street after a volley of shots. Witnesses say one automobile sped away after the attack and bystanders were struck as police began inquiries.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Pedds
Sheay Alley
Foriurato Uripoly
Paul Vulva
Abraham Kazjuanets
Cn ‘Vointiati
Tevulva
Toa
Cottas House
Mrs Musliken and daughter visit in Raleigh relatives
Mrs William Musliken and her daughter Mrs Hattie Coley arrived here yesterday by mother from Raleigh North Carolina and were visiting Mrs William Saper and other relatives.
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William Musliken
Hattie Coley
Mothe
Raleigh
N.C
Atyy
Mrz
William Sapeer
Stubborn earth halts rescue efforts at Kentucky mine
Salem Kentucky reports a five shaft collapse at American Fluorpay and Zinc Company trapping nearly 100 men. Recovery teams struggle as tar-like tar becomes a barrier and underground machinery breakdowns hinder rescue. A plane was sent for repairs. limited progress leaves hope slim for trapped workers.
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Salem
Aue
Fluorpay &Zinc Company
Yiater
Alempbic
Schoolday Observed by Rotary Club Audience Attends
The Rotary Club of this city held its weekly meeting and luncheon at the Forel Corry Yidas. About 100 percent attendance marked the session, with five students as guests and reports on school activities including Student Citizenship and Simon Class. Principal Dewey spoke on education and the Back to School Movement, with plans discussed for August events and future speaker Senator Ryall.
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Forel Corry
Smithy
Vantise
Zalameck
Coinneily
Simon
Eugstof
M. J Blut
Priitapate
Wolf
Dewey
Rotary
Qinh
Tie
Educarion
Blanden
Carry Elu
Enis Rotary Cld
Ryall
Milter
Taiiles
Gun Duel At Coogan Home In Hollywood
Hollywood August 10 A gun duel on Jackie Coogan’s lawn left Joe Bocle 42 a seriously wounded night watchman. Police said former chauffeur Don McRaw and neighbor Block were old enemies and a bellicose quarrel ended in a volley of shots that alarmed the Coogan family.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jackie Coogan
Joe Bocle
Bidrk
Don McRaw
McRaw
McRay
Block
Honés
Coogan
Jackie
Howe
Major Issues Involved In Three States
Washington reports sectional voting as three state primaries occur. Dem candidates Vic Donahey and Allee Pomerene in Ohio face competition with prohibition and Klan influence noted. Alabama and Arkansas contests hinge on Anti-Saloon League lines with Smith debates and Klan ties. Nebraska focuses on local congressional races amid national concerns.
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United Prose
Washington
Prohibition
Vic Donahey
Allee Pomerene
Ohio
Viregisia
Pomerene
Wel
Senate
Florence Allen
Dry
Willis
AntSa
Smith
J. B Musgrove
Underwood
Arkansas
Caraway i
Tertall
Martineau
League
Nebraska
Big Chautauqua Parade Tonight
All Chautauqua guarantors are asked to have their carry at city park at 6:30 tonight for the youngsters’ parade. A delegation from the local committee will visit Union City this afternoon. Tickets remain to be sold to meet contract price. Guarantors meet in Municipal building at 7:30 Wednesday. Chautauqua opens Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Donald VanTassel returned to Oil City after an overnight visit with Mr and Mrs George Smith East South Street.
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Union City
Donald VanTassel
Oil City
George Smith
Fmny East South Street
Five Best Weap Hookup and Evening Radio Schedule
Radio listings show Eveready Orchestra on WERO Cincinnati at 1 p.m. Eastern daylight. An organ recital airs at WERO Davenport at 10 p.m. Central daylight. A badl contest is scheduled for WOC Davenport at 8 p.m. Central standard. Minstrels perform on KGO Oakland at 8 p.m. Pacific standard. Keystoners appear on WIZ New York at 0 p.m. Eastern daylight.
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WEAP
Eveready Orchestra
Wero Cincinnati
WOC Davenport
KGO Oakland
WIZ
New York
Keystoners
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