Tragedy at Ontario picnic ends in drownings
A mid day boat accident on Lake Pinacle after a church picnic leaves seven children and one adult dead. A Swan boat ride turned fatal when the craft capsized as twenty children and a few adults rode into the moonlight. Twelve were rescued, and multiple bodies recovered or feared still in the water. Names include Mrs Thomas Watts, Robins, aged 12, May Robinsing, Panos Vidler, Murray Barnes, Roland Smith, Jackie Sutherland, and Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LT. Thomas
Ont
Thomas Wattson Robins
Ith May Robinsing
Panos Vidler
Murray Barnes
Roland Smith
Jackie Sutherland
Teun Murray
Clever ruse used in Vatican thief capture
Rome July 7 United Press reports a New York linked swindle exploited lire depreciation to trap a shoemaker and recover jewels from St Peters. Police say several accomplices are sought and Pope Pius is informed of the daring theft from the church vaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
New York
Rome
Marotta
Minis Ter Fedistaont
Henry del Var
Murano Stella
Stella
Merogta 40
Bjoeniker
Sud c
Jerid
Steller
Burial for Clifford Hill Be at Pine Grove Cemetery
The body of Clifford Hill four year old son of Carmen and Hill died in a Thiliunapolis automobile accident Sunday. It was brought to the city this morning and taken to Mrs Hill’s parents home on Worth Street. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the Johnson home with Rev J A Martin presiding and burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Mrs Richardson and Mrs Mars of Buffalo visited Mayville today with Mrs Frank Crowell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Carmen P. Hill
Thiliunapolis
Hill
Parita
Mig. W. JH. Johnson
Fasex
Paula
Carmen, Jr
Johnyson
J. A. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
MB. Richardson
John Mars
Buffalo
Mayville
Franke Brooks
Worth Street
Frank Crowell
Move to end death trap at Beaverdam road intersection
Investigation into the Beaverdam road crash that killed Alexander Stewart at the state highway intersection west of Sint day morning proceeds. Officials expect an inquiry into the fatal accident and will seek removal of an abandoned structure at the southwest corner and cutting back banks to eliminate the dangerous crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Stewart
Beaverdam Road
Sint Day
Coster
Mark Filloyeas
AOL
Sewart
Ttm
Dayton braces for Scopes evolution trial in Tennessee
Dayton Tennessee readies for the Scopes trial with tense street closures and crowd control as preparations concentrate on John T Scopes. Warnings of an injunction and the arrival of prominent figures heighten the town’s anticipation for the historic case. Police and civic leaders mobilize, with witnesses being summoned from local high school for the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Tenn
Robineoh
George
John Scopes
Willd Jenniiys Bevan
Rhea
Bryan
Chattanooga
John ‘Thomas Scopes
el Gued Ata Eafe Keane
John R. Neal
Clarence Darray
Inter
Geope
Auto accident victims show improvement
Jamey Stewart, father of the victim, has recovered enough to leave hospital after a worrying week. His son died in a Beaverdam road collision that also injured Mrs R L Mudge and three Hankins, now in Corry hospital. George Rusznak of Columbus shows slight improvement after a runaway accident with a leg fracture and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamey Stewart
Stalay
Stewart
Beaverdam Road
R.L. Mudge
Eric
Harry Hanking
Corry Hospitl
Hankin
George Rusznak
Rusaniak
Hig
Rotaryans Hear Patriotic Talk at Hotel Phoenix Meeting
Charles P L Keating spoke on The Declaration of Independence at the Rotary Club luncheon in Hotel Phoenix. Mrs G B Kamps and pianist Miss Bessie Merrick performed. Dr A Christie from Washington D C and guests from Cumberland Maryland Milwaukee and Miami attended. Next luncheon to be at Findley Lake cottage on Wednesday July 23 with a picnic replacing the Tuesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles PL Keating
Rotary Clu
Hotel Phoenix
Keating
G.B. Kamps
Bessie Merrick
Algal
A. Christie
Washington D.C
Rotary
Walter B. Smith
Cumberland
Ch, Amerson
Milwaukee
David Matthews
Miami
Fla
Kibler
Clin
Findley Lake
Ellsworth Plans Another Try At North Pole Expedition
Oslo July 7 Lincoln Ellsworth, the American airman hailed for the recent dash toward the North Pole, told United Press he remains determined to reach the Pole. He said he would not give up and plans another attempt despite Amundsen's plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slusworth
Oslo
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
United Press
Ellsworth
Routine City Council Meeting Highlights and Payments
Regular council session reviews minutes, transfers 1405 10 from incidental fund, and files June treasurer and police magistrate figures. Donations from Cory Trick and Tile Co amount to 11435, with thanks to Warren DeRosay. Final estimates cover street and storm work. Mattagio wall bill held for overrun. city estimates under 700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sélore
City Council
Court of Appeals
Eade Main
Ailes Street
Seston
Alexander
Treasuer
Cory Trick and Tile Company
D Warren DeRosay
Mount
Comy Company
Dickson
Allen Street
West Smith
Frederick
Congress
Wright Streets
Fabio Mattagio
East Pleasant Street
Rabbit Maranville Named Cubs Manager
Syviiea Fres New York July 7 Rabbit Maranville star infielder for the Chicago Cubs was appointed manager to succeed Bill Billifer. Maranville took charge just before the game against the Brooklyn Robins today. No explanation given, but the poor season performance prompted the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syviiea Fres
New York
Chauffeur Killed in Auto Accident near Shenandoah
United Press reports Bert Barthh aged 4 chauffeur of Pottsville was killed when his car crashed head on into a coal truck on the Orwigsburg Pottsville Pike. Helen Downey aged 19 Shenandoah was possibly seriously injured and admitted to Pottsville General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Shenandoah
Bert Barthh
Pottsville
Noo
Orwigsburg Pottsville Pike
Helen Downey
Pottsville General Hospital
Mother of Three Fatally Burned in Gas Heater Explosion
Harrisburg report says Mrs John Sweeney aged 40, mother of three, was fatally burned when a gas heater she was lighting exploded. The blaze set fire to her clothing covered with oil at her home. She died shortly after at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vues
Harrisburg
John Sweeney
Free Land on East Main Street Provokes Protest
A court of appeals pavement assessment on East Main street sparked protests from local residents who say they were charged. The article notes free land offers along the street and references property owners securing strips for taxes and pavement work. The piece continues on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
East Main Street
Cal
Relief From Latest Heat Wave Near Forecast Tonight
Cooling thundershowers are expected this afternoon and tonight across Corry and nearby areas ending a three day heat spell. Storms spread through Michigan Wisconsin Missouri and the central region bringing relief to many. Reports say numerous heat related casualties including two in New York City and two in Oklahoma. A Minneapolis man killed his wife and child before taking his own life. Lightning struck two ships off the Atlantic coast amid the ongoing heat wave extending to the northern seaboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Middle West
New York City
Wilmingon
Bifato
St. Thomas
Ontario
Oklahoma
Minneapolis
Atantic Seaboard
Philadelphia Youth Frustrates HoldUp at Jewelry Store
Philadelphia on July 7 Hyman Dubrow 25 thwarted a holdup at his father’s jewelry shop by slamming the safe containing 60000 in diamonds and jewelry. Three armed robbers entered the store fired at him wounding him as he swung a pistol from under the counter and chased the bandits who fled in a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Hyman Dubrow
Andi
Young Dubrow
Dubrow
Pola Negri Faces Large Customs Fine In Jewel Seizure
New York July 7 Pola Negri who forgot her memory upon returning from Europe brought in 95000 dollars worth of jewels without declaration and is likely to be fined about 57000 by the U S treasury department. Among the seized gems was a Sikary diamond ring given to Negri. She initially blamed a maid who denied complicity. G Hi Arnesen of Milwaukee visited the city today at the J W & A P Howard Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William We Moore
East Aurora
Aume
Lockport
Batavia
Moore
Baravid
Advance Taplement Company
Iehners
Vawn Cruse
New York
Pola Negri
Europe
U. S. Treasury Department
Miss Negri
Pold
Former Corry Negro Awaiting New Trial In September
Advices from Willie White in Pittsburgh say the former Corry resident has been granted a new trial on charges of highway robbery and attempted robbery. White claims a welfare group secured the retrial, after two prior trials with mixed verdicts. The case has drawn Corry citizens in support, and the same group helped move police transfers linked to the alleged Pittsburgh district crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie White
Pittsburgh
Corry
White
Squirrel Hill
Teapot Dome case denied reopen bid by government
Federal Judge T Blake Kennedy denied the government counsel plea to reopen the Teapot Dome oil lease case. He found against the government on every count, continuing the receivership while awaiting the eighth circuit ruling and allowing 45 days to file a petition. the May 31 1921 transfer order was deemed immaterial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
T. Blake Kennedy
Kennelly
Atlee Pusnerine
Owen J Robers
Continental Trading Company of
Toronto
Ont
Albert B. Fall
Kennedy
Eighth Court of Appeals
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
Action Soon On Sale Of Shipping Vessels
The Shipping Board vessels advertised for sale for scrapping likely will be resold within ten days. President Leigh Palmer of the Emergency Fleet Corporation submitted recommendations for awards among 21 bidders. the commission will act after Commissioner Thompson returns from Europe shortly after July 15. Also noted is Miss Frances Hover visiting her parents in Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite Press
Washington
Shipping Board
Leigh Palmer
Emergency Fleet Corporation
The
Thompson
Europe
Seek Better R R Crossing Protection
West South street paving nears completion and will bring heavy traffic over the state highway. City officials plan to secure added protection at the West South street railroad crossing on the Pennsylvania tracks. The effort will be discussed with the railroad immediately. Erie Railroad Superintendent Kline says Maple avenue crossing protection is under investigation with immediate action expected. The city seeks more adequate safety devices at Maple avenue as well.
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West Smith Street
West Soith Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
West South Street
Iit
Smith Street
Kline
The
Erie Railroad
Maple Avenue
Five Best Radio Features Across Major Stations
A rundown of contemporary radio features airing across networks including KSD St Louis at 8 p.m. CST with Sophocles drama Wlece tra featuring Margaret Adglin at Garden Theater University City. KGO Oakland Pacific standard schedules include Little Symphony Orchestra with WEAR New York and others. Program blocks note various stations presenting concerts operas and travelogues with incidental music such as Over the Seven Seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KSD
St. Louis
Sophocles
Margaret Adglin
Garden Theater
University City
KGO
Oakland
Little Symphony Orchestra
WEAR
New York
WJAR
Provedence
WCCO
Minneapolis
Wsal Concinia
WET
Philadelphia
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WOG Davensport
WEEL
Boston
WWJ
Detroit
WGR
Buffalo
Nathaniel Shilkey
Salon Orchestra
Wendell Mall
WEET
Opera
Bolemian
WIZ
WRO
Washington
WGY
Schénectady
Seven Seas
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Moore
Little Tots
United Pros
Rusznak
Charles Keating
Corry Brick and Tile Company
Rabbit Maranville
CUBS
Free Land
G Hi Armesen
J. W
A. P. Howard Company
Welfare Society At
Teapot Dome
Frances Hover
Sheffield
R. R
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