Police think tailor's wife slain in home
Police widened their investigation into the brutal murder of Rachel Levin, wife of Charles Levin, owner of a business on East Twenty first Street, found slain in her residence. Detective efforts centered on the Levin household and nearby suspects as authorities questioned Samuel Isaufinat and Charles Levin, who was detained after a day of grilling. inconsistencies in his stories led to custody overnight.
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Tre
Chuley Tevin
Promioh
Win
Rachel Lavin
Charles Lavin
Tuler
Twentysfirst Street
Mikten
Tin
Levin
Hunband
Mizetepanesen
Pallce
Enlony
Rachel Levin
Iain
Jade Tre
Samuel Isaufinat
Doslenine Talbert
Denwel Charlen Levin
Chriet Detrel
Christoph
Levine
Gasoline rises another cent in Pennsylvania and Delaware
Corry motorists faced a one cent per gallon increase to twenty two cents at retail, an Atlantic Refining Company announced. The advance was reported as general across Pennsylvania and Delaware, with the price uptick noted in the morning edition.
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Corry
Refused Ride Sparks Double Shooting in Bakerstown
United Press reports in Bakerstown Pennsylvania on January 24 that Harry Houserman forty shot and slightly wounded two women, Rena Dunbar thirty eight and daughter Ora eighteen, after they refused a ride in his car. Authorities allege the assailant acted in fury and then fled.
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United Press
Bakerstown
Rena Dunbar
Ora
Vonterdayy
Harry Houserman
Spleide
Millions to Observe Eclipse Across Eastern States Tomorrow
Readable fragments describe a total solar eclipse visible from Duluth to Montauk with observers urged to use smoked glass or safe eye protection. Efforts by scientists and photographers from Los Angeles to New York involve airships, airplanes, and bombers to record the event, with timings around 7:46 to 9:05 and a totality near 60 miles north of a reference point.
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Corry
Aya
Unitel
Su.rame
United States Navy
Los Angeles
Ners
Marte
Poyeh Keepsie
Buffalo
New York U
Aries
Staciovy
Voronul
Milford Smith
Sproi
Swarthmore College
Mitchell Bielé
Pepee
Venango to Install New Type of Street Lights Citywide
Venango Public Service Commission announces installation of GE engineered street lamps in the Third ward with progress toward full city coverage. The program, begun this winter, replaces old poles and wiring as crews work to finish across the city by February’s end.
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Venango
Casnarafion
Dainther
Bocca Ward
General Electric Company
R.A. Pickup
Ie Journal
Two Children Die as Fires Sweep Charleston Homes
In Charleston West Virginia on January 24 a blaze destroyed two homes and killed Genevieve a 17 year old girl and John 10 the children of William Massey. Their mother and stepfather left three younger children unharmed. Firemen suffered from low water supply and the cause is not yet determined.
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United Press
Charleston
W. Va
Cheylan
Genevieve
John
William Massey
Triple Execution at Sing Sing After Eight Days
In New York, January 24, Sing Sing executed three inmates by electric chair for the second time in eight days. Florencia Lerma of Buffalo, Nicho las Ferrant of Binghamton, and John Leoniti of New York City faced the death penalty. Leoniti kissed a portrait of his late wife and spoke of paying the price. Lerma smiled and Verranti remained calm as the executions proceeded.
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Buffalo
United Press
Ning
N.Y
Sing Sing
Florencia Lerma
Nicholas Ferrant
Binghamton
John Leoniti
New York City
Leonitil
Tate
Lorma
Leonard
Verranti
Evicted Miners Live in Tents Amid West Virginia Strike
Five thousand striking miners and families encamped in Kanawha district hills with canvas shelters. Food rations of about sixty two and a half cents per person weekly come from union funds as strikebreakers occupy company shacks nearby and backlogs of coal production persist.
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United Prom
Charleston
WS Va
Kanawha
Yinfon
Tony Para
Ceustasy
West Virginia
Jacksonville
Jersey rum trial jury probe reported tampering
Weehawken juror McLeod alleged tampering during deliberations in the Jersey City case involving 10 defendants and two civilians. A second jury may be seated as the matter is forwarded to federal authorities, with questions raised about a juror’s prejudice and misreading of the judge’s charge.
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United Press
Jersey City
Weehawken Im
Weehawken Nim J
Everete H. McLeod
Magheod
George T. Vickers
Vickers
Edward Edwards
New Jersey
Wns
Lionel Wilson
Wilson
Edwards
Committee of 48
Wilsin
Infant Rescued After Kidney Bean Lodged Airway
Geneva, Jan 22 A ten month old boy Ray Vansickle faced a life threatening obstruction when a kidney bean lodged in his bronchial tube. His parents woke him and he was rushed to a Philadelphia hospital for treatment. The incident prompted a hospital transfer for emergency care.
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United Press
Geneva
Ray Vansickle
Philadelphia
Pennsylvanian crude oil prices rise 25 cents
United Press reports an advance of 25 cents in Pennsylvania crude oil, triggering higher prices across multiple grades. The Beep Purchasing Agency announced the rise, with key shifts including Somerset Eighty, Somerset Light, Ragland, Cabell, and other oils increasing to new levels. The move follows yesterday’s price signals and reflects the first rise of the year.
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Pranilin
Tan
Hennania
Beep
Somerset
Somerset Light
Ragland
Cabell
Nee i Olio
Nibbeon
Two Footprints Point to Jersey Slaying Mystery
In Millville New Jersey 24 year old Thomas Moore was shot beside his invalid mother as she lay recovering from surgery. A shotgun blast shattered a window. Moore died in his mother's arms. Neighbors alerted police but no motive is found. his mother is critical.
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Jersey
United Press
Philadelphia
St Millville
O'Lock
Moore
Hye
Vote of Confidence in Herriot Government
Paris reports the Chamber of Deputies backed the Merlot government 400 to 26 on the housing shortage solution program. The vote signals broad support for current housing policy and the government's planned measures.
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Herriot
United Press Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Expresto
Mernot
Seven Miners Dead in German Mine Blast
Seven miners died after a damp gas explosion at a Bochum area mine near Ussildorf, Berlin reported. The disaster occurred about twenty miles northeast of Ussildorf, with authorities confirming fatalities.
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United Press Berlin
Bochum
Ussildorf
Victoria Hotel Proprietor Held for Court
Tan Cachivas owner and proprietor of the Victoria Hotel surrendered to authorities after a raid by state troopers. He waived a hearing and was bound over to the February term on charges of possessing liquor and offering it for sale. Bail set at 1600 with cash bond. A raid yielded 4 gallons of liquor. a man named Sample was arrested and released on bail. Efforts continue to save the Victoria Hotel through injunctions, as locals push to have the establishment permanently padlocked.
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Victoria Lote
G. H. Gordon
Sample
Cachivas
Gordon
Vietona
New Officers of Catholic Daughters Installed
The Catholic Daughters of America held a meeting in Knights of Columbus rooms with forty members and guests. A sauer kraut dinner preceded the installation of officers including Grand Regent Mrs Mayne Wood and Vice Regent Mrs Nellie Black, with several others taking posts. Music and visiting followed the ceremony, featuring Miss Lillian O Day and Mrs W M Sandusky as guests.
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Catholic Daughters of America
Knights of Columbus
Mayne Wood
Zipporal Miller
Nellie Black
Hazel Morrell
Anna Shields
Melon Morrell
Ajmes ‘Lynch
Eliza Morrell
Melon Sullivan
Mary Heath
Margaret "Maloney
Lillian O'Day
Meadvitle
W. M. Sandusky
Erie
Mmiong
Evidence of Standard Oil Monopoly Seen in Pittsburgh
Jan 23 report on a Pennsylvania gas rate hearing reveals Peoples Natural Gas employees admitting ties to Standard Oil. Tonkin of Peoples testified to contracts fixing gas prices, with rates rising to 39 cents per thousand cubic feet, and independent producers selling to Peoples at 18 to 20 cents.
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Peoples Natural Gas Company
United Press
Pittsburgh
Peoples Natural Oas Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jerse
Beardster
Peoples Company
B. Tonkin
Robinson
Tope Natural Gas Company
Standart Oil
Tonkin
Tata City
Hope Company
Young train bandit given 25 year term
James Watt Tartan, a young man who robbed a railway mail clerk on the Long Island train and fled with a sack of registered letters carrying about $10,000, was sentenced to twenty five years in the Atlanta penitentiary after a guilty plea. He had married only months earlier to a young wife.
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United
Brooklyn
James Watt Tartan
Atlanta
Cadoo
Cartoo
Tmlness
Long Island
Broken rail blamed for Tyronville wreck at Pennsylvania line
A broken rail caused the Tyronville wreck on the Pennsylvania Railroad line. Six cars of coal derailed with freight cars strewn along the track for a stretch. Crews cleared the wreckage by mid afternoon yesterday after the incident near Huffalo division.
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Huffalo Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Today’s Five Best Radio Feature Schedule
Radio guide lists broadcasts across major stations including WEAF New York WMAG Chicago KGW Portland CNRT Toronto and WGR Buffalo. Program slots feature Wardern Pischer Orchestra Easter Belington Choir and The Happiness Boys with times spanning 8 PM to 10 PM Pacific Eastern and Central zones.
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New York
Pittsburgh
WAP
Washington
WGR
Buffalo
Radern
Pischer
WMAG
Chicago
Gary
Ltd
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CNRT
Toronto
Belinton
KGW
Portland
WEAF
The
Happiness Boys
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