Haitian Political Tensions Shadow Island Wedding
In Port au Prince, Haiti, the royal wedding of Madeleine Borho and Daniel Brun stirred political strife as guard officers missed invitations and rival suitors fueled contention. The event coincides with ongoing Haiti policy debates in Washington where a House committee favors a presidential commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Conditone
Haiti
Use Island Wa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sam Love
Port AU Prince
Madelein Bor
Madelein Borho
J. S. Marine
Daniel Brun
Port
Madelein
Cabalet
wherTida
Brun
Island
Chiang Kai-Shek Hardens North China Offensives
Nationalist forces, fresh from a Canton district victory, press concentrated campaigns in Honan and Shantung provinces. Chiang Kai-Shek aims to crush rebel concentrations near Chengchow and along the Pukow railway, claiming a five to one manpower advantage and rapid success against General Pang Seng-Chi's faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Henan
Shantung
Randall Gould
United Press
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-Shek
Honan
Kwangs
Chang Fa-Kwei
Chiang Kai- Shek
Naionallal
Nuan ‘Ting
Guing
Chengchow
Nanking
Cheng- Chow
Shentung
Tno Tonnilat
Gensral Feng Yu- Fislang
O i Honan
Pang Seng-Chi
Reign of Terror At Auburn Prison Prompts Inquiry
Auburn N Y Dec 14 The prison uprising left eight convicts and Principal Keeper George A Durnford dead as Warden Roger S Jennings defended his actions in the crisis. Sgt George SIllivan was accused of reign of terror along with the departure of Public correction chief Dr Raymond F Kielb. Authorities recovered six of 32 revolvers used during the revolt while investigators search for the rest. Max Becker of Brooklyn identified as shooter of Durnford faces first degree murder charges alongside five surviving inmates. Governor Roosevelt ordered no action until official report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Auburn
Tssues
Auburn Prison
Roger S. Jennings
George Sillivan
Raymond F.C. Kieb
Atate Commis
Jennings
Max Becker
Brooklyn
George A. Durnford
Q Becker Jg
Knoga
Masonic Drive to Near $40,000 in Campaign Total
The fourth report meeting of the Copty Masonic Building Association’s debt-returning campaign shows $38,150 raised with $10,880 to go. Dr J W Miles, Allegheny College former treasurer, spoke as the campaign intensifies, with divisions led by Commander Peck and Captain Wittburg amid competitive totals and expected Friday fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Live
Corry
Copty Masonic Building Association
J. W. Miles
Allegheny College
Miles
Pennsylvania
Peck
Clit Howard
Wittburg
Sidney Elston
Wally Young
Rhodes
Shoop
Auto Crash Kills Mother and Two Children Near Mount Pleasant
A mother and her two children died when a car collided with a train at the Ann Arbor crossing a mile and a half south of Shepherd this afternoon. A third child and the driver were seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
United Prem MT. Pleasant
Mod
Ann Arbor
Shepherd
Every Member Canvass Exceeds Quota At Emmanuel Church
Emmanuel church reports the Every Member Canvass raised 5380 in advance subscriptions plus further gifts to reach over 10580 for 1930 church improvements and programs. The effort, led by Ernest Morrow and others, ran four months with minimal expense and strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Church
Ursdede
Miesion
Ernest Morrow
Horton Davis
Milay Waller
Wilecox
James Wright
Wallace Young
Sandburg
A. Davis
Georgia Myers
Springstead
Mary Whittlesey
J. Clough
Jerome Haight
Wright
L. D. Uits
F. Macy Kay
Franklin
House of God
Ffo't
Five Trusties Escape From Oklahoma Prison
Five rustles escaped from the State penitentiary at McAlester by digging a hole under the wall, with Blooghounds placed on the trail and searches of outbound trains. Warden J O Newell was absent, delaying details as the escape was first noted at dinner. Names of the escapees were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Press
Mcalester
Okla
State Penitentiary
Oklahoma
J O Newell
Tt Wna
Om Streight
Strike Robs Miners Homes of Holiday Joy
Taylorville December 14 strike by 8000 National Miners Union members threatens Christmas cheer and pay. United Mine Workers oppose walkout calling it Communist, delaying settlement and leaving 10000+ days lost. National Guardsmen guard mines as 1000 workers may return post protection removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
United Press
Taylorville
National Miners Union
United Mine Workers of America
Union Doles
Theillad
Y and
Langley
Santa Claus
Hiver Mins
United Mine Workers Ytio
Thwax
U.mw. Wen
First Avenue Resident Arrested After Standoff With Police
Henry Wilson of 110 5 First Avenue resisted two officers during arrest attempts after alleged blows from his stepson Paul Kelsey. Chief Tipton and Patrolman Brown detained Wilson around 9 0 last night, escorting him to the city jail. He faces assault and battery charges and a hearing was expected today. A crowd gathered on the avenue during the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wilson
First Avenue
Tipton
Brown
Wilson
G. H Gorton
Paul Kelsey
Harry Noxon
Patral Iman Ruppelsbure
Ters Noxon
Ruppersbrig
Joo
Wilson Tost
Blame Ragketeers for Bomb Outrage
An explosion at the rear of Felix DAlessandro’s house in East Chester injures no one while damaging the $75,000 ice plant. Police say New York ice trade racketeers are blamed for at least eight murders in the past year. DAlessandro owns an ice plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Poes
East Chester
Felix D'Allesandro
DiAllessandro
Wie
Polley
New York
Leas
D'Alessandro
Reynolds Freed From London Jail Sails to New York
Reynolds, alleged heir to a tobacco fortune, aged about a year, was released secretly from Wormwood Scrubs in London after five months for manslaughter. He boarded the Bremen for New York, accompanied by attorney J A Pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
London
United Press
J. Reynolds
United States Tobacco Magne
Wornwood Scrubs
New York
Reynolds Tobacco
Bremen
J. A. Pickup
Elks to Give Children Big Holiday Treat
Corry lodge plans a Christmas party for city children at the Rex theatre on Christmas afternoon. A matinee of The Show Boat is set for next Wednesday with toy admission. Toys collected by the Elks will be distributed to youngsters. Boy Scouts assist in preparing them. The program includes moving pictures and vaudeville acts. Free candy and oranges for all under 12. nominal fee for older children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Corry Lodge
O. Ellis
Rex Theatre
Wilks
Bistt
Rex| Theatre
the Elks
Boy Scouls
Hilks
Ch ‘Iren
Hiis
Conspiracy Trial Nears End in McKeesport Case
In Pittsburgh on December 14 the government neared completion of its case in the McKeesport conspiracy trial after 18 witnesses were examined yesterday. Proceedings resume Monday before Federal Judge R. M. Gibson as the case is expected to conclude shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
R. MM. Gibson
Fire devastates experimental tower in Bartlesville OK
An explosion and fire at the United States Bureau of Mines experimental tower in Bartlesville killed engineer R R Brandentheim and Meredith Miles and injured two others. Officials estimated damage over 310000 as investigators seek the cause of the blast from a broken oil tank at the derrick base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bartlesville
Okla
Dec
United States Bureau of Mines
RR. Brandentheim
Meredith Miles
Robert Holt
Gustave Dade
N. C. South
Rail stock advances close week with sharp gains
New York December 14 notes rail shares led late trading with United States Steel General Motors and Radio Corp rising to new highs. Missouri Pacific Texas Pacific rose on the recovery as most carrier issues gained. Investors anticipated early action on new consolidation plans. Railroad average up 2.95 to 151.30 and industrial index up 3.18 to 252.78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
NEW York
United States Steel
General Motors
Radio Corporation
Missouri-Hansas-Texas
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
DuPont
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse Electric
American Carr
Christmas Home Lighting Contest Sponsored by Woman's Club
Corry and nearby towns join a Christmas home decorating contest overseen by the Woman's Club. The event divides the city into four zones with $25,000 in prizes and judges appointed by the club. Residents sign a registration coupon to enter and agree to abide by judges' decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mary St. Clair
South Center Street
Woman's Cink of Carry
Corry
New coalition forms to aid tax reduction votes
Washington December morning reports a powerful new coalition forming in the Senate to pass the administration’s 150 million tax reduction bill with Republicans and Democrats joining forces. Senator Couzens of Michigan says the plan benefits the public but objects to some spending uses urging surplus relief for unemployment. Grundy and Reed of Pennsylvania back the coalition, aiming to block amendments and push passage by mid January. The House works on agriculture and public buildings bills as the Senate moves toward a likely vote within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
Couzens
Micheel
Josh Hom
Joseph R. Grundy
Pennsylvania
Collearde Davi A. Reed
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Shortridge
Grundy
House
Agriculture Department
Kiwanis Sponsor Illuminates Mercantile District Trees
Workers complete erection of Christmas trees in the business district tonight marks the first illumination of the season. The Kiwanis Club committee led by Ray Green organized the display with spruced funding and storm-resilient firing plans to prevent past damage. Decorations remain through the holidays enhancing a festive atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Zaimis Named to Head Greece in Landmark Victory
Athens dispatch reports Alexander Zaimis appointed president and premier of Greece after a tense vote. The interim cabinet dates from Tuesday’s signing of a formal accord with coalition leaders including Paul Coundouriotis. The move consolidates leadership amid ongoing political realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Frese
Athens
Greece
Alexander Zabmie
Sento
Otarce
Paul Coundouriotie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chiang
North
China
Masonic Drive
Roa
ELKS
Misa Mary St. Clair
Trig
NEW Coalition
Zaimis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!