Corry Pays Tribute to War Heroes at Memorial Day
Memorial Day exercises in Corry honored 346 war dead buried nearby. Judge William B. Hirt of Erie County delivered the address urging universal and lasting peace and highlighting costs of war. The new high school band, led by Milan Waller, performed as a parade moved from the W. W. Home to City Park.
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Corry
William B. Hirt
Court of Common Pleas
Erie County
Cression
America
Mize Hirt
Timse
Ives
Jurist
Variou
Commissions On
Reducion of Armaments
Infornational Chamber of Commerce
The
Council of the League of Nations
Word Court
Briand Commission For European Confederation of States
Preternational Rotary
Kiwanis and
Oter
Hirt
Mian Waller
Charles Campbell
Erie
W. Washington Street
Fist Avenue
Concord
Main
Center
Pesk
C.F. Bennett
Pinchot Center Confab Spotlight Opens Governors Meet
Governors and official families gather for the 23rd conference of state chief executives. Gov Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania is seen as likely to challenge conservative aims, while Democratic leaders Roosevelt of New York and Ritchie of Maryland draw large delegations as a rally looms.
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Unites Press
Prengh Lick
Tad
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pimchot
Gov
Pranitiin D. Roosevelt
New York
Albert ©. Ritchie
Maryland
Roosevelt
Plot to extort $40,000 from Chrysler exposes three men
Topeka police held three men on charges of conspiring to extort $40,000 from Walter P. Chrysler. The warrants allege communications with Chrysler officials including Gordon Rosa and Topeka newspaper man Richard A. Swallow. Also named were Ralph Ulrich and Fred Clark, relatives of Swallow, in a case tied to threats to publish a damaging story about Henry Chrysler.
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Ty Fine
Topeka
Kans
Walter P. Chrysler
Gordon Rosa
Chrysler
Richard A. Swallow
Ralph Ulrich
Hias
Ralph Chrysler
Fred 8. Glark
Swallow
Rosg
Henry Chrysler
County Sunday School Assn Meeting Here
Erie County Sabbath School Association opens its 65th annual convention at White Baptist church with Rev C A Blackmore leading opening services. Dr Hugh Speer delivers the morning sermon on the challenge of Christ as more than 150 delegates attend. Afternoon events include Miss Lillian Reed and Rev R A Thompson speaking on child education and church unity.
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Erie County Sabbath School ‘Association
Witet Baptist Church
C. A. Blackmore
Hugh Speer
Linited Presbyterian, Church of
Pennsylvania Sunday School Association
R. A. Thompson
M. E. Church
Northeast
The
Baptist
Presbyterian
George W. Welburn
Christian Education
W. W. ‘Ti Dimedn
Emory Methodist Church of
Pittsburgh
Reds Held After Riots in Youngstown
United Press reports 70 communists were arrested after Memorial Day unrest in Youngstown. About 1200 protesters clashed with 80 police, injuring 20 people, five seriously. Leaders face riot charges. others to be held for immigration.
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Youngstown
United Press
Pennsylvania
West Virgin
Ohio
T Aday
Paul Lyden
Yetta Lamb
Cleveland
Paul Kessay
Akron
International Labor Defense
Long Prison Terms For Aerial Robbers In Pontiac
In Pontiac a 99 year old bank teller Gerald F Grandon received 25 to 40 years for his role in a $12000 airplane bank robbery. The case follows the recent spectacular air robbery at the Pontiac Commercial and Sayings Bank and involved other principals who were sentenced today to lengthy terms.
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United Press
Pontiac
Gerald F. Grandon
Pontiac Commercial and Sayings Bank
Tickson
Today’s five best radio entertainments on networks
WJZ NBC presents 51h More aca choir with WEAR NBC at 8 40. WABC CBS screen features 8 00 Three Balers. WIZ NBC brings 30 Reat Folks sketch. Wa NBC airs 646 Roxy's Gang.
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WJZ
NBC
WEAR
Malele
WABC
CBS
Wiz
Memorial Day Toll in Auto Deaths Across Nations
Chicago reports Memorial Day weekend violence and traffic tolls with over 180 fatalities nationwide. Weather influenced drownings and crashes, while major hubs like New York, Illinois, and Wisconsin saw many fatalities. Incidents include shootings, overturns, drownings, and freak accidents across several states.
New Pastor Takes Up Work At Burst Presbyterian
Rev Ulbert 5 Boyd accepted the call to Burst Presbyterian church in this city and began his pastorate yesterday, addressing large morning and evening congregations. He previously served as interim pastor at Battle Creek Michigan and arrived last week to lead the Midwest services. His arrival fills the pulpit after Rev Roger F Craasey resigned last December.
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Ulbert
Boyd
Burst Presbyterian Church
Battle Creek
Mich
Roger F. Craaséy
Cherge Bers
Hensry
Plot Claim Alleges Allied Plot to Poison Wilson
Major Herbert Yardley details in Americas Black Chamber a decoded message claiming an Allied plot to kill President Wilson in Paris through slow poison or poisoned ice. Yardley relates a trusted informant warned the president. the account appears in Amelicas Black Chamber from Bobbs Merrill.
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United Press
New York
Worlmw Wilson
Paris
Herbert ©. Yardley
Amelica
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Major Yardley
Peace Commission
Wilson
Yardley
Hoover Pleased With Effort to Curb Wage Cuts
Washington reports President Hoover earns support for his wage policy amid business leaders backing measures to prevent wholesale wage cutting. The June 1 dispatch notes improving industrial mood and a shift in labor’s status, with questions about who deserves credit for the stance shaping the political campaign.
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Hoover
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Vacious
White Elease Conference of 1920. Just Two Months Ago Mr. Hoover
Jaber
Theft of secret gun plans shocks Washington office
Police investigated a reported theft of valuable secret plans for a new anti aircraft gun at Automatic Guns Inc in a downtown building. In other items, Reese Jones faced prison and fine for bank irregularities in Newton Falls, the Supreme Court refused to hear Albert Fall’s bribery case on Elk Hills, and Mussolini halted a student demonstration against the Vatican after a secret plane alert.
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United Press
Washington
District ‘of Columbia
Automatic Guns, Inc
Cleveland
Atlanta
Vedersi
Pon Reese
Jones
First State Bank of
Newton (Falls
Supreme Court
Secretary of Interior
Albert B. Fall
Elk Hills
Stocks in Violent Decline Across Markets
New York traders saw millions wiped from market values as the stock exchange plunged. Railroads fell to June and May lows, with the Dow and Industrial averages dropping sharply. Active selling pushed prices lower through the day, led by sharp declines in Atchison, New York Central, Norfolk and Western, Union Pacific, and Baltimore and Ohio along with the Van Sweringen issues.
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United Press New York
Stock Exchange
Railroa
All
Halders
Atchison
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Union Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
van Sweringen
Two Erie Men Die In Auto Mishaps Over Holidays
Two Erie men died in automobile accidents over the holidays. Thomas Lich, 38, of 359 West 191 Street, died Sunday morning at St. Vincent's hospital after his car left the highway late Saturday night. his wife and children escaped unharmed. Vern Kingley, 68, inmate of the Erie county home, died Sunday night. coroner Dan Haxjay ruled his death accidental and no inquest will be held. Kingley was struck while in the road near the county home as Sol Mushroff of 1082 West Eighth Street drove by. Lens, another motorist, reported warning shouted to Kingley.
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Thomas Lich
St. Vincent's Hospital
Vern Kingley
Erie County
Lich
Westie
Kingley
Dan Hax Jey
Fire County
Soltu Muushroff
West Eighth Street
Steve Lens
Hie
Brig
Erie
Amelia Continues Westward Flight Toward West Coast
Amelia Garhart, piloting an autogiro airplane, won a municipal race in Omaha at 4:50 a.m. Central Time and headed toward the West Coast. A companion and her mechanic refueled in Atlantic, Iowa, after running low on fuel, spending the night there before resuming toward Grand Island, Nebraska.
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Omaha
Neb
Ameni
Garhart
Autogiro Airplane
Municipal
Hopeful signs in Vatican negotiations unfold
Vatican City June 1 protest by Howard L. Hearn of Boston against Rome playground closures marks tense diplomacy with Premier Paselst. Pope convenes cardinal meeting as government Vatican talks show momentum toward possible agreement. Osservatore Romano suspends polemics against Azione Cattolica to avoid jeopardizing negotiations. Lavoro Pastisch pauses its polemic column.
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Vatican City
Howard L. Hearn
Boston
Knights of Columbus
Europe
United States
Rome
Paselst
College of Cardinals
Vatican Stortly
Sone Talian
Holy See
Taly
Eles
Azione
Cincinati
San Antonio
Irie
Altoona
Covington
Columbus
Ohio
Harrisburg
Toledo
Vatican
Osservatore Romano
Azions Cattolica
Lavoro Pastisch
Girls Sought in Arson Plot in Crawford County
Erie police seek two 12 year old girls Brie Cloak and Brie Girside Ot alleged to be key participants in an arson plot targeting barns in Crawford and nearby counties. Authorities believe they left Erie for New York. One suspect, Priarie Girside Ot, is named as ringleader amid the investigation into staged fires and insurance schemes.
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Erie
Crawford County
East
Crawford
Erie Pallee
New York
Priirie Girside
Thr Ly
Zeus
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Wisconsin
Evansville
Smithbore
Wilkes-Barre
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Gilbert
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