Tragic Camden Crash Kills Five After Ambulance Collision
Three year old Emma Bloemiker died after a fall from a crib set off a chain of events ending in an ambulance collision near Camden. The crash killed five people including Emma’s father Richard Bloemiker and two West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital staff members. Patrolmen Knorr and others, plus two women, were burned beyond identification. Roedecker’s sister and mother tentatively named among the dead.
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Camden
N. Judune
Emma Bloemiker
Hee Cvib
West Jersey
Homeopathic Hopital
Haddonfield
Richard J. Bloemisker
W. A. Roedecker
Perth Amboy
Nidh
Georgetown
John Kyorr
Haddomfield
Frank B. Tucker
Roedecker
Cleveland apartment blaze leaves four dead and many injured
A gas explosion gutted a six story apartment block in downtown Cleveland around 1 a.m. Smoke and flames forced dozens to flee as firefighters searched debris for up to four more missing residents. The blast damaged surrounding buildings and displaced about 60 occupants to temporary hotel housing.
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United Press
Cleveland
Cathedral
Anna Mitchell
Comma Werner
National
Gunboat Oahu fires on Chinese troops on Yangtse
U S gunboat Oahu opens heavy fire on Chinese regulars along the Yangtse river after they press for the surrender of the stranded British steamer Dandiu carrying 110000 in specie. Mayors of eight cities urge federal action against hunger and unemployment in a call to House leaders. Postmaster General Brown names J d Mack postmaster at Philadelphia. Public Defender Frank Jean sought on murder charges tied to death of Bing Jessie Scott Hughes, longtime ally, is arrested. Brown says resubmission of prohibition plank likely for Republican platform in Chicago. Senate upholds ten percent government salary cut, rejecting Mosel substitute 44 to 36.
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United Press
London
U. S
Oahu
Yangtse River
Washington
United States
House
San Francisco
Frank Jean
Bing
Jessie Scott Hughes
Veterans massed for bonus demonstration in Washington
Delegations of World War veterans from across the United States gathered in Washington for a major cash bonus demonstration linked to the Capitol. Additional detachments moved east by rail and truck, with Los Angeles recruiting a thousand more and thousands more en route from Memphis and St Louis as they press for the $2 billion bonus plan pending Congress adjournment.
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United States
Washington
Paralle
Capitol
Tremch
Congress
Los Angeles
Kansas
United Pret
Bonua Expeditionary Force
Driver Blamed In Triple Fatality In Erin
Taft Hayes of Girard Pennsylvania faces involuntary manslaughter charges after a coroner's jury found negligence in a May 28 auto crash that killed three people and injured two others. Hayes and Blaine Stevens, 28, who were injured in the same incident, are recovering.
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United Press
ERIN
Taft Hayes
Girard
Hayes
Blaine Stevens
Dawes Resigns Presidency of Finance Corp in Hoover Era
Washington June 7 Charles Gates Dawes retires as president of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation on June 15 returning to Chicago banking. President Hoover accepted his resignation with regret praising his lifetime public welfare service. Dawes noted the tax bill and budget balance as turning points toward prosperity. His departure coincides with plans to double the corporation’s capitalization to 3 billion dollars to expand economic rehabilitation efforts.
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United Press
Washington
Charles Gates Dawes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Chicago
Hoover
Dawes
Congress
Peerse Corporation
Today’s Five Best Radio Entainments
The schedule lists five entertainment programs across networks WABC GBS WBHAF NBC WHA WASC and WIZ. Notable entries include Sanderton and Crunit and En Wyim snd Band with times ranging from 3 to 15 minutes and a 10 00 slot for Slumber Music.
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WABC
Reis and Dunn
NBC Network
Sanderton and Crunit
CBS Network
NBC Nettwork
Eight Hundred Attend Promotion at Junior High
An audience of about eight hundred gathered at the Junior High Schote Mbes auditorium for promotion exercises. Superintendent Ralph Dewey presented certificates to one hundred twenty pupils advancing to Senior High in the fall. The program featured the High School Orchestra led by Miss Murray, choir and class performances, plus two pupil essays.
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Schote Mbes
Ralph Dewey
Miss Murray
Wilbur Renskers
Ruth Bush
Harold Wolfe
Dewey
H. F P. Reagle
United Brethren Church
Rotary Club Hears Clyde B Weir Speaker At Hotel Corry
Past Presidents Day observed by Rotary Club at Hotel Corry luncheon. Clyde B Weir of Dunkirk, former Rotary president, spoke on Rotary principles and duties. Motion pictures of the group and individuals were shown by an Erie photographer for later teacher audience use.
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Rotary Club
Hotel Corry
Frank M
Jack) Boveland
Clyde B. Weir
Dunkirk
Cony Club
Weir
Rotary
Vnitias
Erie
Pinchot proposes 18 point plan for special session
Governor Pinchot outlines a drastic 18 point program totaling about 100 million dollars in two bond issues to create work for jobless and support the wealth's budget. The proposal, including a special legislature session, was under study by state leaders as a potential path forward.
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Thoma
Williams United Press
Harrisburg
Gino Pinchot
Man Killed After Being Mistaken for Bandit in Warren
Ernest Johnson, 4, a well known Warren resident, was shot and mortally wounded by S C Mullen in the Pennsylvania Railroad yards at Warren as he passed an alley near the tracks. Mullen claimed he mistook Johnson for an armed robber amid darkness. James O'Brien and J E Masterson aided Johnson to Warren General Hospital where he died. Coroner Ed Lowrey opened an investigation. all involved are Warren residents.
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Ernest Johnsons
Waren
S.C. Mullen
Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnson
Mullen
James O'Brien
O'Brien
J. E. Masterson
Hampied Johnsn
Warren General Hospital
Ed Lowrey
City Council Met Last Night Acting Mayor Leads Session
City Council convened in regular session with Acting Mayor Frank England and Councilors Williams Mulderneck and Nichols in attendance. Bills approved, treasurer reports showed balances. permits and inspections discussed for a Spartansburg milk distributor and curb work for Mrs Williams. A hydrant request on East Main was not acted on, sewer repairs on East Smith Street outlined, and Miss Florence Wilson of Corry Schools to Franklin Wednesday.
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City Counei
Frank
England
Williams
Mulderneck
Nichols
Westley
St. Chel
Spartansburg
C.D. Williams
Center and
Church Street
Blaine Kincaid
East Main Street
Avenue A
Malderick
East Smith Street
Treasury announces excise levies for 1932 revenue act
Washington June 7 The treasury announced excise levies signed by President Hoover will take effect on July 1 1932 with increased listings for calendar year 1932 retroactive to January 1 The miscellaneous taxes including admissions telephone telegraph bank checks and transfers become effective June 1 The gasoline tax and other items are tied to a June 21 deadline for possible special sessions Pinchot proposed a 50 million bond issue to reimburse counties for relief work The governor opposes new taxes and cites bond issues and savings as remedies The 13 point program calls for local borrowing authority constitutional amendment to accept federal aid abolishing county mercantile appraisers and transferring their duties to the revenue department Continued on page sixty
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Washington
Jiame
Treasury
Hoover
General Assembly
Pinchot
After
Revenue Department
Boy dies after mule drags him in Fulton county
In Harrisonville Fulton county a two year old boy William Deshoog was fatally injured when dragged about 150 feet by a runaway mule on his father’s farm. He fell from the harness while assisting in field work and became entangled. He died later at Chambersburg Hospital.
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Chambersburg
William Deshoog
Harrisonville
Fulton County
Fine progress on paving job on east Columbus avenue street
Fine progress was reported today on the paving project along East Columbus Avenue.Joe Baldwin Brothers Construction Co of Cleveland pushes work at half width with concrete poured west of the Kormas farm home and plans to reach the St Pierre line by nightfall. grading completed between Hate Creek Bridge and Sciaty Street.
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Columbus Avenue
Streten
Kormas
Joe Baldwin Brothers Construction Company
Cleveland
Psn
St. Pierre
Hate Creek Bridge
Sciaty Street
Daylight Saving Pushes Fuel Light Rate Cuts
PUNXSUTAWNEY PA June 7 Daylight saving is to be made compulsory next Sunday to pressure the Associated Gas and Electric Company to lower light rates. The council urged energy conservation and notified the lighting contract ends within 90 days after July 1 requiring replacement of tire lights with incandescent lighting.
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Union Press
Punxsatawney
Puuixsatawney
Associated Gas and Electric Company
W. F. Smith
Light Company
Brookhart Trails Field in Iowa Primary
Des Moines June 7 Senator Smith W Brookhart trails in the Iowa Republican primary to win renomination. Henry Field leads with a late campaign push and a 20 000 vote edge as 1 042 of 2 495 precincts report. Tally shows Brookhart 82574 Cook 5883 Coseon 1239 Eickelberg 2891 Field 4852 Haynes 19044.
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United Press Des Moines
Smith W. Brookhart
Congress
Iowa
Brookhart
Henry Field
Field
Shenandoah
Louis H. Cook
George Coseon
G. E. Eickelberg
Glenn Haynes
Rockefeller Jr Duta for Prohibition Repeal
United Frost reports Joan D Rockefeller, born of Bee totaller stock, has shifted from dry to repeal. The move strengthens anti prohibition efforts for a national referendum while sparking rebuttals about prohibition effects. Rockefeller cites family abstinence and church work as reasons for his stance. (Continued on Page Seven)
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United Frost
New York
Joan D. Rockefeller
Dive
Rocketeer
Mioe
Nicholas Murrey Butler
Rockefeller
First Aid Demonstration at Wesleyville Fire Station
M. C. Goodspeed safety rector at General Electric will give a first aid and resuscitation demonstration for Stanford Hose Company volunteers in their First Ward club rooms Thursday evening. The event aims to acquaint members with modern first aid methods and safety information, following prior visits and a patrol context. attendance expected among officers and members seeking hands on knowledge.
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M. C. Goodspeed
General Electric Company
Wesleyville
Stanford Hose Company
First Ward
G. B
Goodspeed
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