Coolidge Marshall oppose postal salaries bill Navy probe controversy
The article notes President Coolidge not fully aligned with Congress on naval investigations and the navy's condition. It reports Kalgan and others pressing questions on Secretary Wilbur and the Navy, while the administration tensions with foreign powers shape views on armaments and security.
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Coolidge Marshall
NAVY
Kalgan
Congress
United Prem Washington
Coolidge Uutin
Ify
Thi Navy
Wilbur
Pan ‘Che
Sun Dh
Sauiahwed
Becuse
Toreign
United States
Putin
Pissilanre
Ameri Guinstefenth
Waynesboro Sundered by 250000 Blaze
A $250,000 fire swept Waynesboro destroying much of the business district along Main Street. The blaze reached from Chambersburg and Towson to the town and fire units from nearby towns were unable to stop it. Two residents were injured and several occupants were overcome while escaping from apartments above the store where the fire began.
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Dullinga
Waynesboro
Mountsine
Chambersburg
Tayersuiwn
Lowal Firme
Sensational Theft of Werne r Pearls by Expert Thieves
London reports a dramatic take of the Werneher collection of pearls on June 11. A gang of American thieves, aided by an unnamed collaborator, planned and executed the theft before fleeing by car, yacht, and ship to New York. The billionaires death thwarted sale, with thieves seeking rewards from Dr Strefin and the National Party as political turmoil unfolds in Britain.
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Uuwea Presa
London
Cherbourg
New York
Tony
Chicago
Wittler
Nikmuster
Evening News
Jonaire
America
New Yorke
Deloré
United
Arrlin
Strefin
Steeesunn
Onhdlal
Vail
Tsk
Suvemeann
Ae Calmet
Hewelt
Bert
Wiesfeldt
Washfinuboi
Indictments Against Thaw Dismissed in New York Case
Indictments against Harry K Thaw of Pittsburgh were dismissed in general session court. The charges included conspiracy assault in the second degree and kidnapping connected with Thaw's attack on Frederick Gump, a former Kansas City DA. Acting District Attorney Ferdinand Nevorne recommended dismissal since Gump is now married and living in Long Beach California.
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Niog
New York
Harry K Thaw
Pittsburgh
Aenault
Thaig
Frederick Gump
Kansas City
Ferdinand
Gumpdow
Long Beach
Calif
Woescot
Community Christmas Festivities Open Friday
City Christmas observance begins Friday at 4 PM with opening exercises and carol singing by city schoolchildren under Miss Dorothy Waller. Recreation Board-led event at South and Canter streets features candy distribution, music by the Corry band, and a large tree lighting.
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Big Sam
Recreation Board
Community Sérgice
Sehigol
Dorothy Waller
Lriday
Aluenden
Maude
Barnes
Margaret Hand
William 1
Houghton
Mr. Within
Heath
J) Dempsey
Leon Tiffany
Harrison Keppel
D. A. Hillstrom
Mi Jon Waller
A. E. Hemstreet
Jo C Shamburg
Mion Brown
W. C. Murehy
Loveland
Howard Sheen
N. R. Dickson
William Shields
D. Warren DeRosay
Ce, Weir
Arthur Colegrave
J. A. Martin
C. L. Alexander
South Street
JS. Rogers Company
Milon Waller
A. E. Mematreet
Corry ‘Band
D. Warren DeRusay
Alexander
Government Seeks End To Case Against Colonel Forbes
Witnesses bolster the Mortimer testimony as the government pushes final spikes in the conspiracy case against Colonel Charles B Forbes former head of the Veterans Bureau and Joseph W Thompson a St Louis contractor charged with conspiring to win veteran hospital contracts. Key witness Marion Bernard identifies letters and telegrams in bureau files linking to the plan and a telegram from Charles Cramer urging action toward opening the Timubet Lake site.
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Chas
Forbes
Vets’ Bureau
United Press
Chicago
Charles B Forbes
I of the
Veteran
Bureau
Joseph W.thompson
St Louis
Veterans Hospital
Kali Dowen Witneses
Elias 11
Mortinur
Witney
Thompson
Marion Benards
Verérane Bureau
Fiurem
Y Charles
Cramer
Domuy
Whit
Boston
Guversnertt
Timubet Lake
Five Best Radio Features Highlighted Across Networks
Radio listings promote a mix of features and programs across networks. Henry Z, Flecks Music Lecture in Havana, Navy Band, and various city stations are scheduled with times and locations.
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Lanai
WGAP
Washington
Ayers Weaf
New York
WIAR
Prova Pot
Hontern
Henry Z
Flecks
Havana
Hystern—Cubast
Navy Band
Davenport
WDAP
Kaifisas City
Coke Ovens Resume Operation Amid Regional Jubilation
In Uniontown on December 17 orders to restart 2438 coke ovens brought joy to workers and communities across the coke region. Police search for Ellen Stillveril and Irene, two Warren girls, amid a troubling report of a blind girl and a crippled fund linked to the incident.
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Uniontown
Ellen Stillveril
Irene
Warren
Sélwell Uhlas
Tureen Supper Enjoyed by L C B A Members
With forty attendees the Ladies of the Catholic Benevolent Association held a tureen supper in the Maccabee Hall last evening at seven. Rev M E Tracy and Rev J McLaughlin attended and offered remarks while President Merv Murray spoke. A fine menu and festive decorations complemented the event as after dinner program items followed.
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Revere
General probe of all federal penitentiaries
Attorney General Stone planned a general probe of the federal prison parole system after revelations at Atlanta prison. He believed conditions there showed favoritism and negligence, justifying the dismissal of Warden Sartain Deputy Warden Fletcher and the purchasing agent. The review would cover Leavenworth and McNeil Island as well.
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Washington
Stone
Atlanta
Leavenworth
Kansas
McNeil Island
Wash
Ticher S. Votan
Prions
Harding
Donovan
Justice Department
Sartain
Fletcher
Stefos still claims shooting was accidental in wife murder case
Warren Pa December 17 John Stefos held on a murder charge as he reiterates that his wife’s death on a street corner was accidental He says he believed the pistol was unloaded when the trigger fired and she collapsed Police deny a confession and note he claims a cartridge remained in the gun during the evening incident
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Warren
John Stefog
Andy
Stefos
Hine Vartier
Marines Move Toward Kalgan as Order Restored in Pekin
United Press reports American Marines prepared to deploy to Kalgan to deter further unrest after Chinese troops mutinied. The order to restore calm arrived, mandating readiness for instant departure if trouble resurges. Damaged lines note looting and collateral damage, with casualties among foreigners reported as trains resumed in Pekin.
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Kalgan
United Press Pekin
Pekin
Turther
Kalkan
Chiles
Amerian Firme
Amon Foreagnets
Ull Yiflencs
Bekin
Pograts shoots wife then kills himself in Wilkes Barre quarrel
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on December 17 the husband Frank Pograts after a domestic quarrel shot his wife and then killed himself. Neighbors found the wife unconscious in the dining room and Pograts dead nearby. The daughter said the couple had frequent quarrels since his return after a long absence. Reports indicate the argument resumed after breakfast and led to the fatal action with a revolver.
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Wilkes Warre
Frank Pograts
Pograte
Death Penalty Asked in Haharman Murder Case
A United Press report states prosecutors seek the death penalty for the accused murderer in a Tangy case. The filing comes as the case proceeds this morning with officials pursuing the ultimate punishment.
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United Press
Thi Tangy
Sen. i
Gas fumes sicken twenty on South Philip Street
Twenty residents on South Philip Street were overcome by escaping gas from a ruptured main. Victims were taken to Mt Sinai hospital in serious condition as police investigate the leak and a resident reports a strong odor.
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South Philip Street
Mt Sinal Hoxpits
Additional Train Service To Columbus From Corry
Erie Railroad reaches new agreement to add trains for Columbus residents. Stop westbound freight Train 7 at Columbus for westward passengers and eastbound freight Train 8 for eastbound passengers, with six hours notice required to buy tickets.
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Erie Railroad
Columbus
Corry
Erie
Collambis
Ene
Witl
Tte
Youngstown
West
Wall Street Rally Shocks Investors Across Sectors
A dramatic trading day roared through New York stocks with broad gains across multiple classes. Leading names such as Lehigh Valley Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific and others surged as investors eye a shifting market landscape.
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United Press
New York
Wall’ Street
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Southern Pacify
New Haven
Unio Pacilly
Doane
Mixed Commodity Market Timeline From US and Canada Trading Notes
A chaotic OCR summary lists raw commodity mentions across fuels metals poultry and eggs with multiple railroads and oil firms like Central, Sinclair, Pure Oil and General Savor. Numerous regionally varied prices and items such as pork, butter, cheese, eggs, and rubber appear alongside rail lines and companies.
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American T&t
American Woolen Amicitia
B&o v
Bethlehem Steel - Amok
Canadian Pacific
Chicago &Astona
Chicago & Northwestern
Chandler Motors
Chile
Great Northern
Nawell Bo
Middle States Oil
Sitas
Missouri Pace Northern Pacific
New York
Central
Pacific Oil Petia RR
Rio
Ban American
Santay
Packard Motors
Replogie Steel
HAY
Stex Republi Steel
Sheil
Simos Petland
Sinclair Oi
St Paul
WiHbc
Studebaker
Texas OO
Lone Star Gas
Salt Creek
Indiana
Clive Coast
New Jersey
Bea
Congress faces vote over postal and Muscle Shoals deal
In Washington Dec 17 evidence tied a power trust to General Electric as Norris accuses a secret domination linked to Muscle Shoals bids. The President seeks votes amid party splits and pressure from Borah and Sterling after White House talks.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Borah
Hill
Sepathe Sterling
Theo Stinmanyd
Wis
Vic General Electric Co
United
Senate
Norris
Sraska
Wilswould
Ms de Shoals
Clnyces
General Electric
Pang
Hospital auxiliary plans Christmas ball and party
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Coe hospital hosts a Christmas ball with the Peerless Orchestra for a bright event Tuesday evening. A previous party at the home of Mrs. Ul House featured thirty Golders Links members, with songs, recitations, contests, and gifts.
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Coe
Dacenier
State Armary
Dil
UL House
North Center Street
Golder Links
Jane McCray
M. B
Haury Ie Wood
Tuslor Ati
Johson
Former Cory Girl Succeeds as Harrisite Harpist
Miss Whittlesey daughter of Mrs Mary Whittlesey of Worthing is gaining recognition as a harpist with solo appearances at local events. She performed at the December concert of the Tuesday Music Club in Wheeling and is booked for two solo appearances later this month at the First Presbyterian Church in Wheeling. Kiwanis Club members meet at the Bird Restaurant tomorrow noon.
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Gerry Snends
Tenet Co Yyanesey
Mary Wietlesey
Werthuirch
Tollevang
Pahburg
Whittlesey
Ginby Burgh
Theodore Rois
The
Kiwanis
Meee
Rogular Sesdies
Bird Restaurant
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Thaw
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Mortimer
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Pearl Grolers
Olive Upperman
Clymer
Hospital Auxiliary
Cory
Harriste
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