Probe into air disaster as Romaine airship crash investigated
Army Air Service experts begin a formal inquiry into the Romaine airship disaster near Nor York Navy base. Major General Patrick leads the ground investigation amid reports of unknown causes and widespread fatal burns. Survivors recount the crash, flames, and efforts to save crew, with officials noting possible captain Mabry fault but unknown final cause.
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Army
Romitix
Qucott
America
Nor York
Eley
United Press
Genneat Paurick
Cief
Oty Air Service
Washington
Sar
Jory
Trinken
Do L Mabry
Roma
Hiv
Kouney
Burt
Mabryenhut
Mabryenhut Off the Motors. Rhess
Kas Bog
Tha Pyro
Alain
Wien
Lieut
Riley
Woodstod
United States Public Health Hospital
Rema
New Home of Citizens Bank Opens in City
The Citizens National Bank opened its new headquarters at Main and enter streets, featuring marble and mahogany interiors, modern equipment, a marble check counter, and a triple movement steel time lock. Visitors praised the attractive design, lighting, furnishings, and facilities for patrons, directors, and staff.
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Fovil Muttutters
Uffierr
Radinor Company
Burlow Hardware Co
Winder
Constable Brothers
Jamestown Metal Desk
Cu, S
Curry Jamestowny Corporation
Troops Patrol Mill Districts Amid Textile Strike Chaos
In Rhode Island districts patrols moved to prevent gatherings as strikes disrupted mills. Reported chaos included striking workers hurling ballast and goods overboard to keep ships afloat. A gas explosion amid the chaos sparked many eyewitness accounts of a shipboard disaster.
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Providence
Wattin
Rhodes Island
Atrestic
Congress Blamed as Airship Disaster Inquiry Opens
United Press reports in Norfolk that Congress is blamed for the airship disaster. Army and Navy officers testified that lack of funding for a helium plant and delay in approving materials led to using the explosive hydrogen gas. Investigation continues as witnesses are questioned about construction defects and the rudder mechanism.
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United Press
Norfolk
Congress
Miyy
Enid
Couny
Texas
Rania
Davide
Harding Plans Bonus Revenue From War Debts
President Harding hopes Britain will send over more than 1 billion dollars in war debt bonds by July 1 to fund veteran bonuses. The plan relies on future congressional action, with a debt defunding commission to push work after Senate confirmation. Britain remains the main debtor nation, with an estimated 4 billion dollars owed.
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United Preas
Washington
Harding
Great Britain
United Staes
Hoyeye
Mens
White House
Che
Congress
Treasury
Fishien
Senate
Lodge Opposes Reservations On Pacific Treaty
Senator Lodge leads opposition to four power Pacific treaty reservations. He blocked a committee vote on the Hiranlegas reservation to push discussion with President Harding. A public note says Lodge planned to meet with Harding on Thursday to discuss the issue.
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Lodge
Wasitington
Tech
Senator Lodge
Hardig
Hiranlegas
Apuouerog
Harding Lodge
Waterford Road paving push before state officials
Officials of the God Ronde association representing Warren, Erie and Kane counties urged county commissioners to fund paving from Waterford to Corry to connect with a state highway. Corry Ossion City reps backed action while state officials indicated limited road work this summer.
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ERIM
Warren
Eric
Kane
Thesday
God Ronde Association
Warkon
Kane Cousins
Einuparate
Ani Pave Patta
Tuarl
Waterford
Corry
Ridgway
Orvile United
Ossion
Waller
Maurhwad
Loreal
Corry's Automobile Show Opens at Brooks Garage
The second annual exhibit of the Automobile Dealers Association opened at the Brooks Garage on Clinton Street at noon. Many visited during the opening session and attendees praised the display as remarkable with entertaining features. The show remains open this evening and continues through the rest of the week.
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Corry
Sorry Automobile Dealers’ Association
Brooks Garage
Clinton Street
Avtio
le Mort Remarkalle
Winter Photo Remembers Earlier Snow Storm in Town
A photograph by Lillie, dated February 6, captures a past winter scene with heavy snow that wrought property damage and broken wires. The current weather is springlike, contrasting the dramatic winter imagery from two weeks earlier, when clinging snow and a pristine landscape delighted residents.
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Lillie
Fey
Wenéry
Veryl Pena
Car goes over embankment in crash near New Belford
A car plunged over an embankment injuring several people near New Belford about ten miles northeast of town. Victims include Mrs Anna Tada age 2 and William Janene, both injured, and others with minor injuries. An engineer from New Phe and a lawyer listed in the city directory are among witnesses.
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United Press
NRW
Mary Mitchell
New Belford
Castle
Castle Hhup
Anna ‘Tada
William Janene
Ultick Gage
Six Day Agents Assigned to Districts for Prohibition Enforcement
Pennsylvania reorganizes dry forces into eight districts with Erie as District 4 HQ. Six day agents will cover counties including Warren Forest Venango Crawford and Erie area. director John Vie discusses conference in Washington and new district map with 20 agents in District 1 Philadelphia and agents assigned across Districts 2 through 8 in Wilkes Barre Erie and Williamsport regions.
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Erie
Jere Warren
Forest
Virus
Crawford
Egitati
Penmsylvania
Philadelphia
Vie
Prohibition
Chrvis
Washipton
Huenes
Weide
Rutter
Associaty
Theta
Distro
Phildelphias Detuwing
Hestyr
Lats Caster
Werks
Leth, Noythangston
Bucks
Montgomery Counties
Rittsborkh
Allegheny
Westmorelsnil
Armstrong,Nutler
Lawrence
Beaver Fayette
Washington and
Gruet
Counsies
Titers
Th. Dina
Blair
Hedford
Someryt
Misapenity
Pung
Felliwnes
Jefferson
Tiana
Clearfield
Centre
Clinton
Civerondls Mekeay
Potter
York
Adams
Fulton
Hrasklin
NLA
District No. 8
Wilt Hamsport
Lycomity
Tioga
Bradford “Hort
Stamuelyany
Wyoanilays
Sullivan Counties
Infeqenza Sweeps Bethany College Town
A Bethany College town reports a health alert as influenza spreads amid extraordinary stress on students and staff. Local officials urge precautions while the college community plans response measures to control the outbreak and protect campus operations.
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Bethany College
Bethany
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION 15 BEING PLANNED INCONCLUSIVE PART OF WRECK REPORT
Congressional leaders debate the future of dirigible warfare after the Hull disaster. Madden calls for inquiry into neglect and responsibility while examining whether further development is prudent. Patrick leads initial surveys as the War Department weighs investigations.
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Washington
Army
Nortalk
Rook
Gerawe
Hull
England
Jose Tunes
Army and Navy
Congress
Madden
Illinois
House Appropriations Committee
Air Department
Patrick
Army Air Service
Secretare
Gener
Enid Hinger
Maden Winds
United Press
Mondall
Wyoming
Slote
Eker
Rane
Kahn
Calildraia
House
Military
Offalis Bouinittes
Cami
Aittea
Joint Conference Opens At Chicago In Strike Impasse
United Mine Workers officials report no hint of rail company mediation as fifteen of sixteen strongholds stay firm ahead of a potential April miners strike. President John L Lewis presses for a four state unified contract while Ohio and Pennsylvania operators balk at separate state talks.
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United Presa
Fiticago
Tech
Apel Island
United Mine Works Exh of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of
Amenea
Lewis
Cleveland
Lnter
Indiana
Hisneisspet
Animes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
PenneyVania
Compromise Reached In Irish Peace Treaty Fight
United Press reports from Dublin that Sinn Fein factions agreed on a three month adjournment of the treaty dispute. Leaders Griffith, Collins, de Valera and others brokered a truce to avert a split, while the Dail continues to function during the recess as constitutional talks proceed for a proposed Five State arrangement.
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United Press
Dublin
Ramona de Valeera
Sinn Pein
Sinn Fein
Griffith
Collins
de Valera
Sit Pela
Dail
Safety devices save many Scranton miners in shaft
United Press dispatch from Scranton reports safety devices on a mine carriage saved workers at the Underwood shaft of the Pennsylvania Coat Co. near Here from being crushed to death as the carriage neared the bottom. One man suffered severe injuries, mine foreman John Reid had a broken leg, while others were shaken but survived.
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United Press
Scranton
Hint Mit
Underwood
Pennsylvania Coat Co
John Reid
Blaze Wrecks Three Buildings in Brownsville Fire
A massive blaze in Brownsville destroyed three buildings early today. Estimated loss reaches 250000 dollars with about 80000 dollars in damages cited. Firefighter Porter Harbartgon was overcome by smoke while aiding the effort.
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United Prevy
Brownsville
Ph. Rob
Finn Au
Levy
Porter
Mexican Revolt Leader Captured by Federals
United Press reports Nicholas Rodrigues, the revolt organizer, was cornered and wounded near Gatalaoupe while his small band was dispersed. Federal forces pursued the group on a Frank Williams ranch. Authorities say the leaders were en route to San Antonio with plans for a larger uprising.
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United Press
PASO
Texan
Nicholas Rodrigues
Oregon
Federa
Gataaloupe
Rodrigues
Frank Williams
Ine Villeréal
Ton Rioins
Pablo Gonsale
San Antonia
North Corry home damaged by fire
A fire heavily damaged the home of DeWitt Wallace in North Corry, starting on the upper floor in the afternoon. Two household members were injured mildly while attempting to extinguish the blaze. Fire alarm box 39 reported the incident to authorities.
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North Corry
DeWitt
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