Forced down Molokan Isle plane wrecked in crash
Clifford McCray 24 of Elgin was injured after a ladder collapse caused a 30 foot fall while repairing a barn roof on the Melvin Smith farm near Beaverdam Lake. He was admitted to a local hospital in serious but improving condition. Investigators note possible back and internal injuries with X rays pending. McCray worked for Guignon Hardware Store and the Beaverdam accident drew relief efforts. In Honolulu, Smith and Bronte, the aviators, were celebrated after landing at Wheeler Field following their Molokai flight, with reports of radio trouble and head winds, and officials coordinating medical and transport support.
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Clifford McCray
Wal Plight
Smith and Bronte
Consser McCray
Metin
Dara
Beaverdam
Henrie
Lake Hers
Youngo
Honolulu
Anan
Young McCray
Marc Uullom
Alexander & Company
Reavey Damm
Donny Hoepssul
Seria
Bael
Talsan
Theoughout
Elgin
McCray
Guignon Hardware Store
United Press
Eve Smith
Bry Brone
Maitland
Hegenbinger
Hegenberger
Wheeler Meld
Swithh
Bronte
Molokai
Pinnien
Baxen Av Hissyelt
San Francisco
Weacon
Otis Particulis
Eric Smith
Avni
Oakland
Motokui
Tarward McCorvie
Riniakakai
Unitedorees
United Prose
Sook Smith
Smith
Cap' Tal Lowell
Ireland
Wheeler Field
Mie
United Pransay
Titusville men arrested for wire cable theft
Arraigned before Justice Kerr in Titusville last evening Arthur Walters 17 pleaded guilty to larceny of four hundred pallads of wire cable from the Titusville Popee Company Beagle Reagle 88 and Gustoe Tuitner 24 all of Titusville also pled guilty Walters held on 1000 bail for September term. Beagle and Reagle to hearings next Tuesday. Local farmer Vet Puller reported the theft after cars and chains traced the suspects to Puller. Officials consider links to other Titusville area thefts and a Hatch Battalion WWI reunion planned for August 8 at Pulukas Lake Erie region nearby.
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Kerr
Titusville
Whesptine
Titusville Popee Company
Arthur Walters
Charles Reagle
Gustoe Tuitner
Tituaville
Walters
Pici Trier and
Beagle
Tiptod
Vet Puller
Spartansbors
Carge
Ciains
Two New Two-Cent Stamps Issued for Burgoyne Campaign
In Washington on July 18 the post office announces two new two cent stamps. One honors Vermont's 180th independence anniversary and the Bennington battle. The Burgoyne campaign stamps cover Port Stanwix Oriskany Bennington and Saratoga battles. They go on sale August 4 in Albany Rome Syracuse and Utica. Vermont and Bennington dates follow August 9 in Bennington Vermont and Washington D.C.
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United Press
Washington
Vermont
Bennington
Port Stanwix
Oriskany
Benington and
Saratoge
Post Office Department
Albany
Rome
Sypatuse
Utied
Ben mMngtom Vt
Washington, D. R
Geneva naval talks stall as Japan takes firmer stand
At Geneva on July 10 private talks resumed with observers noting a shift by Japan from conciliatory to aggressive posture. Baron Saito and Viscount Thiware emphasized the need to agree on total tonnage before addressing cruisers. Seabird discussion continues with limited progress. Mrs Ralph Magee and three children arrive from Centerville to visit her parents while Mrs Elizabeth Bentley leaves for Lake Bay Angola New York for the weekend.
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Geneva
Anns
United Press
Tripartite Naval Conference
Japan
Ehny
Saito
Thi Ware
Ralph Magee
Sime
Centerville
Vinnie Graham
Elizabeth Bentley
Lake Bay
Angola
N.Y
Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across Cities
The eastern heat wave increased its toll with three more deaths in New York City, bringing the total to 27 as temperatures hovered around 84 degrees. Maryland and Buffalo reports push the five day total to 120, while Philadelphia endures seven deaths with more residents fleeing to mountains and shore as power strains grow.
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United Press
Jintin
New York City
United Prove
Maryland
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Denunciation of Punched License Cards Sparks Debate
Pennsylvania officials dispute the practice of punching license cards to record minor violations. An attorney general opinion says punching marks reflect patrol actions, not violations, and notes patrols can report suspected violations to the Department of Highways. Beginning next January patrolmen may arrest motorists deemed in violation, though card punching is not a substitute for trial.
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Depuy
Schnader
Harrisburg
Reghtrar Eynon
Department of Highways
Mae
Repinion
Findley Lake Real Estate Boom Reported Increases
Real estate activity surges at Findley Lake with rising values and new cottages. Builders repair tents courts, lay out a baseball diamond, and improve beaches as a summer building program looms. A sale dispute over lake front land raises $1000 damages claim. Visitors Vinnie Graham and DL Bracken are noted in the city.
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North East
Sim
Findley
Italy Demands Axes Through Austria Ultimatum Sent
A United Press report from London cites a Berlin telegraph message saying Italy has issued an ultimatum to Austria demanding passage for Italian railway trains through Austrian territory. If denied, Italian troops are reported to move the trains by force. About 1,000 Italian soldiers are being rushed toward the frontier. The United Press has not reconfirmed the report from Rome or Vienna bureaus.
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United Pres
London
Ag Tnsbruk
Berlin
Exchange Telegraph
Italy
Austria
Wtimatum
Fronier
United Press
Rome
Vienna
Farmers defend price fixing in campaign speech
Governor Bulow told a South Dakota assembled farmers at the Federal experimental farm that if price fixing is taboo for farmers it should be ended in industry. Speaking during President Coolidge’s visit, he urged farm relief measures like the McNary Haugen bill and called for equal protection for agriculture or policy to prevent artificial prices.
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Ardmore
G. D
Wi J. Bulogy
Dirs
South Dakota
President Coolidge
Bulow
Codridge
Nebraska
Wyomng
Colorado
United States
Farmr Bloc
Entertainer Billy Owuge Visits City as Guest
Local readers welcome Billy Owuge, renowned radio entertainer, visiting the city for a brief stay. Associated with the Music Publishers of Chicago, he serves as a top mike entertainer and helped popularize scores from Billy Rose, Jack Yellen, Mitt Ager, and Irving Berlin.
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Billy Owuge
Risispurga
Radio
Entertaien
Mr Baugh
Music Publishers of
Chicago
Mike
Billy Rose
Jack Yellen
Mitt Ager
Irving Berlin
Vienna Riots Devastate Palace of Justice and Parlia ment
Sixty people were killed and hundreds wounded in yesterday's clashes between Socialists and police across Austria. The Palace of Justice was gutted, and rioting spread from Vienna to Neustadt. The cabinet met and vowed to convene Parliament soon, with discussions of a coalition government and reforms.
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Robert H. Best
United Press
Sia Corespondant
Vienna
Berlin
London
Neustadt
Palace of Justice
Ischober
Schober
Seitz
Cows Free of Tuberculosis in Concord Townships Tests
State veterinarians report eight hundred cattle in Concord Township tested this week with only five tuberculosis cases, all from one herd. Inspectors expect about 125 dairies remain and another week to finish, while Wayne Township shows similar progress though results are pending.
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Concord Township
Wayne Township
Lack of funds halts work in state education bureau
Harrisburg, Pa July 16 The failure of the 1927 Legislature to provide sufficient funds to the State Department of Public Instruction means three bureau heads will be dismissed on September 1. Dr Thomas A Bock, director of field service, Bern a Grassmud, director of geography, and Dr J Flynn Bardward, director of social studies, face dismissal after the bureau’s $75,000 reduction.
Lelsie Wild Falls From Pole in Serious Injury
Leslie Wild, a Venango Public Service lineman, fell thirty five feet from a steel tower near West Washington Street while painting. He sustained a badly fractured skull and brain concussion, with serious face and arm injuries. He was rushed to Corry Hospital in critical condition but later reported to have escaped serious burns. colleagues assisted as an ambulance was summoned.
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Deslie
Shorty" Wild
Venango Public Service
Dorr Claris
Wild
Fred Laitd
Neathy
Righedl
Claude Kelly
John McNair
Corry
Penn Yann
Loral Tistring Company
Hill Driven From Mound in Phillies Pirates Bout
Carmen 111 was knocked from the mound in the first game of today's doubleheader between the Phillies and Pirates in Philadelphia. Hill allowed runs in the opening frame the fourth and the fifth before being driven from the box as Philadelphia scored five in the early innings. Yde replaced him. The Phillies won 11 to 10.
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Carmen
Phillox
Pirates
Philadelphia
Hill
Ewig
Yreventh
Phillies
Yde
Pittsburgh
Four Killed at Crossing in Elyria Area
Four persons were killed today when a passenger grain plough wagon crashed into the automobile at Shawville crossing near Elyria. The victims, unnamed, included a man and woman, four girls about 12, and a baby, all reportedly riding in the car.
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United Press
Elyria
Ohio
Shawville
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
Five radio listings show programming across stations in New York Chicago Atlantic City and Lincoln. Entries include Goldman Band at WRG Atlantic City Easterm The Mediterransens at WLS Chicago Ban Dance and Little Symphony Orchestra KRAB Lincoln with varied times and genres.
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WEAF
Goldman
WRG
Atlantic City
Wnew
York
Chicago
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Pulukas
Lake Ene
Bristany
Findley Lake
Lake House
T. J. Slattery
Calif
G DL Bracken
Governor Bulow
Paul R Mallon
Leslie Wild
Ineman
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