Shanghai Strife as Cantonese Advance Sparks Brutal Police Crisis
Violent police methods fail to halt a growing general strike in Shanghai. Beheadings of 20 agitators by Marshal Peng's troops spark fear as workers and commuters endure a drizzly, somber day. Reports of war front activity near Shanghai heighten tension amid fractured alliance between Manchurian and allied forces.
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Francis Misselwitz
United Press
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Chuong Pang
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Ching Tso-Lin
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Wis Weit
Chang
Business Men Of South Carolina Rally Over Sunday Laws
South Carolina business men protested Governor Richards' Sunday enforcement edict though no arrests were made. State patrols enforced the blue laws strictly in Columbia with cigar stands fueling stations and refreshment parlors remaining closed. Drug stores also avoided opening until midnight as the 1925 law requiring Sunday closures remains in force.
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Today’s Radio Features Listing Across Stations
Radio schedule notes evening programs across stations including Wagner’s Lohengrin at WEAF Baltimore WRAL 8 p.m. Eastern and Mendelssohn’s Trysani of Praise at WOS Jefferson City 8 p.m. Central. WJZ New York hosts a journalism school program at 8:30 p.m. and Henry Hadley’s orchestra on WRAP Port Worth 7:80 p.m. Also mentions Haswern Minstrets and Kentgal listings with unclear times.
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WEAF
Wagner
WRAL
Baltimore
Mendelssohn
Man shoots self after lunar moonshine poisoning
Gale A. Wine of 1005 East Main Street shot himself in the head with an 82 caliber revolver at his home this morning. He lies in critical condition at Corry Hospital with grave fears for recovery as doctors remove a leaden pellet and treat poisoning from illicit liquor consumed last Wednesday. He is a well known resident with a wife and several children.
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East Main Street
Corry Hospital
Ir Johnson
Olls
Hopital
Winn
Theity
Jail Terms for Contempt Face Ill Passions of Illinois Pols
United Press reports in Washington that Illinois politicians faced possible jail terms for contempt as the Senate campaign investigation pressed for details on Illinois primary expenditures. Robert Crowe disclosed about 88,000 raised for local candidates, with 7,000 in his ward and 5,000 from Samuel Tusull's attorney, while Dan Schuyler resisted exposing Tusull's statements or spending, prompting threats of contempt proceedings.
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Illinois
Dows Ail
Senate Campaign Investigation Committee
Robert KE. Crowe
Tholdth
Owen Ward
Carlstrom
William Fale Thompson
Samuel Tusull
Daniel Schuyler
Tusull
Crowe
Schuyler
Nsull
James Ag Rew
Schuyle
Schuylf
Runaway Girl Found After Escaping From Washington County
A Washington Pa father returned home with his runaway daughter located on a local farm near here. She is reported to have come to this vicinity on February 11 and it is her alleged second escape. She was taken back to Washington at noon.
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Washington
High School Student Severely Cuts Hand in Lab Accident
Patsy Notte, a high school student, sustained a severe gash on the left hand this morning when an aid in the chemical laboratory broke. A local doctor treated the injuries and he was able to return to his studies.
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Judge Ben Lindsey Denied Rehearing In Retaining Post
The Colorado Supreme Court denied Juvenile Judge Ben B. Lindsey a rehearing in his bid to keep the Denver juvenile judgeship. The court previously ruled there was fraud in Lindsey's restriction of 1024 and ordered further action.
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State Supreme Court
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High Court
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Hing Custad
Mussolini Rejects Navy Cuts in Mediterranean Defense
Italy under Mussolini rejects any reduction in naval armaments. Rome states that naval defense is a matter of life or death for Italy, given its Mediterranean position. Ambassador Pletcher delivered Italy's reply to Coolidge's invitation to discuss cuts at the York Conference.
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Haly
Coolidge
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Italy
Americ Cn
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Mediterranean
Bail granted to Pete Giles and James Citys after hearings
Pete Giles and James Citys were released on bail after hearings before Alderman G. Hl Gordon on Saturday afternoon amid bail difficulties. Bail of 1500 dollars was supplied by Jon Carnegie and Don Smith. Ralph Saraceto, arrested in the same raid, will appear before the May term grand jury.
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James
G. Hl
Gordon
Jon Carnegie
Don Smith
Ralph Saraceto
City Council Meets Tonight For Routine Agenda
City Council assembles for routine business while a Board of Health session follows. A Board of Education meeting is planned at the library this evening to discuss electing a new treasurer for the school district.
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Aegsidnl
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Germany and U.S. linked by phone in historic test
An experimental telephone link connected Germany and the United States for the first time. The test established a connection from Frankfurt to New York via London, marking a milestone in transatlantic communications.
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London
Marines Expand Occupation of Nicaragua Reports
Dispatch from Washington says U S Marines will complete occupation of Nicaragua with new postings along the Managua Corinto railroad and at Chinandega and other points. The State Department cites protection of lives and property and maintenance of foreign interests as justification. A further 1000 marines are reportedly en route to bolster a 2900-strong force amid Liberal advances and the Diaz government’s consent.
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Chinese Raid on American Ship Reported Near Tehung
The State Department said a Chinese raid struck an American refuge vessel on the Yangtze at Tehung. The Shanghai strike is viewed as political, aiming to topple Sun Yat-sen faction, with General Sun preparing to command forces from Nanking at Sung Kiang.
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Yangbao
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Nanking
Sung Kiang
Tping
Tollchung
Severe Winter Storm Halts Erie Transit Services
Severe storm cripples Erie with heavy snowfall closing streets and delaying trolley service for hours. By Sunday afternoon partial streetcar operation resumes as snow continues to fall in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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United Press
Mort Ding Jon
Stern Pennsylvania
Lexi
Heavy snows blamed for dozens of deaths across districts
A winter storm across Pittsburgh and central Pennsylvania caused at least two deaths in Harrisburg and multiple fatalities elsewhere. The blizzard halted rail and streetcar traffic, stranded trucks, and dumped 16 to 23 inches of snow in various counties. Snowplows and volunteer shovel crews operated through the night as authorities assessed property damage and travel disruption.
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Corry Bums Driven Out as New Police Take Charge
The Warren Times reports that Corry's hardscrabble residents have vanished with the arrival of two new police chiefs. Bum locals once hid in abandoned shacks and the city lockup, but they’ve been chased out of Corry and are returning to Warren. County officials may face boarding costs for them.
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Warren Times
Warren
Missing Auto salesman hunted after alleged fraud links
Widespread search launched for AH Mikesell, an Oldsmobile representative in Coury Titusville and nearby towns. He disappeared amid alleged irregular operations and fraud charges including obtaining money under false pretenses and conspiracy. Affected customers report losses around 1200 dollars. authorities pursue hearings and possible charges as the search continues.
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Dr Slutz to Speak Twice at Warren County Meeting
Dayton educator Dr Slutz is slated to give two addresses before the Warren County school directors at their annual meeting on Monday, February 23. He will discuss Education and the Times and A Schoolmaster and the Twentieth Century, following praise from audiences at the local high school last week.
Meat Market Changes Hands in Cambridge Springs
Clyde Salon of Cambridge Springs purchased the meat market on East Washington Street from George Stockton and takes possession today. Salon, an experienced meat dealer, will offer only the choicest sparkee products. Schneider, the market cutter, will be retained, while Salon plans to move his family to the city and occupy rooms above the market.
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Clyde
Planning new store quarters on East Main street
Frank A Wiltost plans moving his paint and wallpaper shop to the adjoining room once occupied by James Purpura fruit dealer in the same building. Purpura will take over the storeroom vacated by Wilcox. Wilcox moves into his redecorated quarters later this week or early next week with Mrs Jacob Taller of Jamestown and her parents.
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East Main Street
Jame Purpura
Sir Purpura
Wilcox
Nr Wilcox
Coast Storm Kills 25 As East Suffered Devastation
A fierce coastal storm raked the Eastern Seaboard causing extensive damage estimated at $9 million and leaving about 25 dead. Cape Cod and Atlantic City suffered major losses with ships driven ashore, hundreds displaced on Staten Island and Long Island, and widespread power outages.
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Delaware
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Bed Warmer Costs Lives Of Two Tots
Two toddlers perished in a Kansas City fire caused by an overheated electric iron placed in a bed to keep them warm. The mother, Mrs Glen Cavender, momentarily left for a neighbor and returned to a blaze with the charred bodies of the children found in the bed. Albert Johnson of Shenango, Pa., visited Charles Swanson's family this weekend.
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