Irkutsk Next Goal of Two World Fliers
Moscow reports the American pilot Wiley Post and Australian Harold Gatty advancing toward their next target in a record circumnavigation attempt. They left Berlin aiming for Lake Baikal and must cover about 6 000 miles from Moscow, planning to push toward the next leg after a 140 mile per hour pace.
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Irkutsk
Unttea Ress
Moscow
GO P.m
Ebm
Berlin
Moss
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Allen Worms
Tilery
Lake Baikal
Portseastern
Siber Rlevsk
Uiey
Fiers
New York
Death mystery of Starr Faithfull baffling shipboard doctor
On June 26 United Press reports the Starr Faithfull case remains unsolved as handwriting experts testify about letters found near Greenwich Village. They say the four-page set appears composed with careful alignment suggesting a suicide plan and show intense emotion. Stanley Wallhull questions authenticity, while experts describe handwriting as manipulated to imply a lover’s hand.
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United Prask
New York
Starr Faithfull
Jane Sth
Gresnwich Village
al Hong Beach
G Jamesoy
Cunard
Frodghit
Fntnett
Iron Sun
Stanley &. Wallhhull
Loreen
Silers Tike
Nearby Banks Cut Interest Rates In Erie Area
Erie banks plan a half percent reduction in savings rates effective July. Local institutions including Second National Marine National Erie Trust Co Security Peoples Trust Bank of Erie and several others are expected to follow the nationwide trend toward lower rates. No formal action taken yet by Erie banks, though discussions have occurred. A tanker banker notes other cities plan similar steps, with a 1.5 percent rise on savings accounts temporarily noted in reporting.
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Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
Erie Banking
Slyngs
Erie Qifer Jrly
Hevle Buiks &Dopling
Judge rules Pennsylvania seated lands sale act valid
Washington Pa June 25 Judge James J Brownson upholds the May 8 1929 act for selling seated lands to collect 1928 taxes. He rejects retroactivity arguments and finds constitutional issues insufficient while noting due process concerns. The ruling dismisses Samuel Finkel’s injunction petition against county officials.
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Washington County
Pennsylvania
Washington
James J. Brownson
Brownson
Samuel Finkel
Tils Point
United States
Pennsylvanis
Kiwanis Club Sends 17 Members to Northwestern PA Meet
Seventeen Kiwanis Club members from Corry attended the district meeting at Conneaut Lake Park yesterday with 182 delegates from across northwestern Pennsylvania. G. Shoop and others from Corry joined golf on the lake afternoon and a 6:50 PM dinner meeting featured Major Lynn Adams of the Pennsylvania State Police giving a talk on law enforcement in the state.
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Kiwanis Club
Conneaut Lake
Major Adams
State Police
Ueistrict
Conneaut Lake Park
Pennsylvania
G. &. Shoop
H. Nichols
A. G Reese
Chris Christensen
W. Ja Peake
Ray Green
W. W. Graham
H. J. Sheen
G. W. Jones
Don Kitesid
Charles Shuss
W. H. Scott
Johm Hellwege
Revi A. Winer
W. C. Merritt
Clemmiler
Prank Brooks
Lynn Adams
Pennsylvania State Police
Constabulary
Pennsylvania Vetoes Highway, Voting, and University Appropriations
Governor Pinchot vetoes a 200000 repair and city street highway bill delaying East Columbus avenue work. Richards Hayes voting machine bill approved with county action rules, 500–600 voter districts, 450 fee for machine rechecks. State university appropriations reduced. Penn, Pitt, Temple funded. police and pool safety measures approved. several bills vetoed or enacted. Miss Lens Thurston and Hazel Weeks visited Erie yesterday.
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Pinchot
Columbus Avenue
Warren County
Cigs
Coyne
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Richards Hayes
Richards
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Stoners
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
Temple University
Philadelphia
Studenmeier Penal Affairs Advisory Commission
Department of Property and Supplies
Department
Crésson
Wheeler
Drake Well Memorial Park
Venongo County
Mansfield
Gewer Construction
Edinboro State
Peachers’ College
Heat Wave Brings High Temperatures and Crop Loss Across Midwest
United Press reports a slow heat wave with 90s in much of the Midwest and 100s in the southwest. Crop damage spreads through Kansas Nebraska Missouri and nearby states as sweltering weather hits the Dakotas Minnesota and New England. The Weather Bureau forecasts some relief with cooler winds may come to the Great Lakes area by tonight.
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United Press
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Dakotas
Menanu
Minnesota
United States Weather Bureau
Great Lakes Region
Chilcago
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Non-Resident Mine Workers March Banned in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg police were ordered to deter National Miners Union marchers from Ohio from entering Pennsylvania to disrupt local miners. Governor Pinchot said peaceful picketing by outsiders is allowed but any violence or disorder will lead to escorting them out of the state. Ohio demonstrators planned to picket Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Co. mines returning to work under UMWA pact.
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Pinichot
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Guy Pinghut
National Miners
Ohio
Pennnsylvania
National Miners’ Union
Ily Commonwealth
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Co
United Mine Workers of American Union
Probe report pond drained near Lovell's Station
Sportsmen investigated reports the pen at Lovell's Station was drained threatening hundreds of fish. A party left for Lovell's this afternoon and plans were made to build a dam to save the fish.
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Uhis
Lovell
Lovell's
Man confesses to homicide and leads police to body
Joseph Gelgonia 29 of Seward allegedly confessed to beating Elizabeth Potts 42 and submerging her in the Conemaugh river until drowning. He guided officers to the body, then swam to recover it. Gelgonia is jailed in Johnstown.
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United Press
Shward
Joseph Gelgonia
Seward
Justice of the Peace
Harry Sharpe
Elizabeth Potts
Conemaugh
Gelgonia
Johnstown
Milas Potts
Johmstown
Mellon to Meet French Officials in Paris Today
Andrew Mellon, U S secretary of the treasury, left for Paris at 11 am to discuss the Hoover war debts plan with French government officials. He stated the trip would combine business and pleasure and hoped to reach the south of France for a holiday afterward.
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Mellon
United Press
London
Andrew Mellon
Parisiat
Hoover
D'renol
Ceasury Hall
Eag’ Br
France
Miner Home Bombed as Family Escapes Injured
Five persons escaped injury when a bomb demolished the front of Walter Marchenck’s home in Canonburg Pennsylvania. Troopers patrolled Western Pennsylvania coal fields as 1 900 striking miners reportedly moved from the Ohio fields but did not appear. The incident followed clashes in western Pennsylvania as the state police were urged to replace deputies.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Canonaburg
Pennsylvania
Walter Marchenck
Pittsburgh ‘Terminal Goal Company
United Mine Workers’ of America
Neve
Ohio Fields
Phendare Dreiser
National Miners Union
Horning
American Civil Liberties Union
Pinchot
Woman Magistrate Norris Ousted in New York
New York June 05. Leuin H. Norris after twelve years as the first woman magistrate in New York was removed by the appellate division which upheld charges of unfitness to continue on the bench.
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Wince Creer
New York
Wice
Leuin H. Norris
Samuel Zeabuiry
Stimson to Sail Saturday for Italy
Secretary of State Stimson announced plans to sail for Italy this Saturday aboard the Conte Grande. His destination will be Naples.
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Stimson
Italy
Wey
Washington
Naples
Mayor of Pittsburgh Indicted on City Purchasing Scandal
Pittsburgh Mayor Charles H. Kline faces 25 counts of misdemeanor in office amid a city purchasing scandal. Bertram L. Succop, director of supplies, is indicted on 28 counts. The grand jury resumes after voting late yesterday to indict both officials. Bail required on completion of the indictments.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Charles H. Kline
Bertram Succup
Kline
Tito Con
Joseph Cauf
Fiel
Johnatown
Board of County
Sioners
Luzerne
Grand Jury
Bertram L. Succop
Department of Supplies
District Attorney's
Pailure
Dimong
Buccop
Succop
Sucvop
Ilso
Wilkins Submarine Overhaul Reported in Cork
Cork Ireland June 25 The submarine Neutius towed by a tug proceeded to Plymouth to be overhauled. The Nautilus carrying Sir Hubert Wilkins on a projected under ice voyage to the North Pole arrived from the United States. It broke down in mid Atlantic but was rescued by an American ship and brought to port.
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Cork
Ireland
Neutius
Plymouth
Eay
de Naultilus
Sir Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
United States
U. S
Wyoming
mid-Atlantic
Herndon Pangborn Plan Round-The-World Flight
Hartford June 25 Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr expected to fly their Bellanca cabin monoplane to New York to begin a round the world attempt before week’s end after a motor check at Pratt and Whitney. Pangborn backs the voyage as navigator with Herndon aboard.
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Hartford
Conn
Clyde & Panghorm
Hugh Hernndom, Jr
New York
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Company
Pangborn
Pratt
Refuel Plane Then Continue Journey to Copenhagen
Krefeld Germany June 20 pilots Otto Pullig and Holger Fightis landing the Liberty after a 32 hour flight from Harbor Grace It refueled briefly then departed for Copenhagen They were forced off course over Spain and Brittany before resuming flight toward Denmark.
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United Press
Krefeld
Germany
Otto Pullig
Holger Fightis
New York
Denmark
Liberty
Copenhagen
Harbor Grace
Spain
Byance
Chicago Man Released by Kidnappers After 100 Hours
Chicago's Sante Levin former vice president of Consumers Gas and Oil Co was released by captors after 100 hours blindfolded and deprived of sight. He denied ransom was paid though $5,000 was claimed as a demand. Attorney W J Robinson and Levin remained silent on details.
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Wreens
Chicago
Apie Glassen
Legin
Go-Hetween
Hobingen
Glasser
Levin
Evin
Mile
Auto Dealer Fined for Using New York Plates
State patrols, tightening checks on illegal plates, assessed John Wiggers a 25 dollar fine plus costs after he pleaded guilty before Alderman B Porter. Wiggers claimed the business was based in New York state, but testimony showed a city location. He paid the fine after pleading guilty.
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John Wiggers
New York State
B. Porter
Wiggers
Iris
New Yorke
Five Best Radio Entertainments Today
Radio listings note programs on WABC WHAR WIZ WHA and AMory with Kate Smith Rudy Vallee Gene Austin and a Dixie Spiritual Singer. Times vary with 7 00 and 10 00 starts and 71 percent Amory reference.
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WABC
CBS
Kate Smith
WHAR
NBC
Rudy Vallee
WIZ
CBS Netware
Amory, Charles & Orchestre
WHA
NBC Network
Gene Austin
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Midwest
Svew
England
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Miner
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Wilkins
Herndon Financing Flight Round World
Hillig
Hoiris
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Samuel Levin
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