Payroll Bandits Reach Uncaptured Pact Leads To Corropolis Heist
Reports state five armed guards were injured in a payroll car wreck during a heist at the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company. Detectives found a witness near Bentleyville describing a car matching the thieves. Investigations tie the crew to a recently organized band of robbers with motive tied to a large payroll split.
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United Prose
Bentleyville
Psm
Howard Blackstorks
Edward Herbster
Pittstiureh
Wing
Heinks Company
Perwapolie
Thal
Ranigster
Rob Wars
British Halt Chinese Force on Shanghai Front
British troops repelled a Chinese crossing attempt at a Shanghai foreign settlement bridge with no bloodshed. US Marines reportedly may stay indefinitely. tensions set against the Cantonese observance of Sun Yat Sen’s death anniversary remained largely quiet amid arrests and a general strike that failed to materialize.
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U. S. Marine Force
H. Francis Misselwitz
Prosy Star
Shanghat
Mir
Shanghai
North China
Shantung
Duchamis
Sentriex
United States
Guiana
Toray Ling
Sun ‘Wat Seqi
Boston Talk and Music Programs Highlight Evening Radio Schedule
The listing shows Turner and Colbert hosting a variety hour with Walter Damroich and the Symphony Orchestra at 9 PM Eastern, plus glee clubs and a central concert from stations in Hartford New York Pittsburgh Springfield Chicago and Hot Springs. Listings include times around 8 to 10 PM Eastern and multiple network repeats across 40 markets.
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WIC
Hartford
Ous
Pommerce
Hoover Avert
Basturs
Vnal Colbert
Walter Damroich
Symphony Orchestra
Balkite Hottr
WJZ
New York
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WBZ
Springfield
Lepiaté Glee Clubs
Blizzard Ravages Western States Crippling Communications and Travel
A severe winter storm sweeps Western states causing widespread blizzard conditions, cutting wire and telephone lines, paralyzing towns from Denver to Colorado and Kansas. A Holly & Co. manager failing to return triggers a search as towns endure deep snowdrifts and high winds.
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Valley Press
Denver
Col
Wester Nuticisha
Kansas
Masters
Colorado
Teil Mnanager
Holly
Cotord
Three Die In Chicago Gang War Outbreak
Three men die in a new Chicago underworld flare up. Lieutenant Frank Koneil and Charles Tyubeck, aides to Joe Sullivan, are found shot near a west side area. Benjamin J. Schneider, a sacramental wine dealer, is killed in front of his home after being tailed by gunmen.
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Chicago
Max Buckingham
Dalted Pres
Benjamin J Schneider
Schneider
Sacrament
Ag Schneider
Ford Silent on Rumors of Auto Price Cuts
Detroit March 12 Ford Motor Company officials refused to comment on reports of upcoming price reductions. The New York Stock Exchange saw auto stock gains as Ford officials denied contemplating reductions while Henry Ford reportedly would not deny possible cuts.
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Anney
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Hammond Co Disposes of Feed Business in City Change
Hammond Blewstar Co announced it has sold its feed business to Union Produce Co of Union City. Union Produce will operate the Hammond feed mill from the plant, with transfer effective Tuesday. Hammond will continue in coal and builders supplies and plans a new warehouse adjacent to the mill.
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Union Produce Company
Hammond Company
Avid Builders
Hammond Blewstar Co
Union City
Noth Second Avenue
Hammmnil Company
Hammond Company Bn
Hammond
Messrs
Hanmond
Escape from U S Prison Ends With Capture
One of two Chillicothe prison escapees was captured in Gallipolis on March 12. The other was wounded and fled after police fired on them. Milton Patterson, 28, from Arata Georgia, held for post office robbery, was caught after running into a clothing store. Roy Bradley, sentenced in Georgia for robbery, wounded but escaped with money and stolen items.
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Eyween
Eso Gallipolis
Felaral
Chillicothe
Milton Patterson
Arata
Roy Bradley
Georgia
Sun Spots Blamed for Rising Radio Trouble
Reported increases in radio static blamed on sunspot activity with a four to six year cycle. Dr J H Dehinger of the Bureau of Standards notes atmospheric conditions about 50 miles up amplify disturbances, causing long distance interference and occasional aurora borealis.
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J. H. Dehinger
Burequy of Standards
Dellinger
Curtailed Train Service Rumors Hit Pennsylvania Lines
Rumors say Pennsylvania Railroad will cut morning and evening trains on the Buffalo Pittsburgh and Runnville Bree divisions in spring timetables. Proposed changes would reduce service north of Brocton and between Corry Oil City, with possible shifts to morning moonlight and regular trains. Railroad officials have not confirmed details.
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Runnve Brie
Buffalo-Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Leavin Corry About & Hiefeels
Brocton
Lake Shore
Curry
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Hobe
Corry
OD City
Gorry
Gace
Old Rock
Con Train
Swill Fe
Big Blaze in Bloomsburg Wrecks The Victoria Theatre
A blaze in Bloomsburg on March 12 destroyed the Victoria theatre building and damaged the Economy Furniture Company and Sharples Hardware structures. Loss estimated over 250000 dollars with the theatre alone at about 160000. Hopi Indians troupe equipment lost over 20000. Residents in upper floors forced from homes. aid summoned from nearby towns.
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Bloomsburg Pa
Byr Fant Lyns
Minager
Victoria Theater
Victoria Theatre
Economy Furniture Company
Belek
Sharples Mardyate
Berwick
Danville
Catayista
Fra
Sharples Hardware Store
Sweeping City Liquor Raids Net Seizures and Arrests
State police and local officers conducted wide raids uncovering moonshine caches at 14 First Avenue and liquor concealed in a hotel register at the Imperial. George Garanes and a woman named Lorette Doolittle were arrested at the First Avenue location. Several other sites were searched as authorities conduct one of the largest raids in months.
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Oct
Te Journal
First Avenue
George Garanes
Lorette Doolittle
Hotel Imperial
Reaction From Farm Bill Veto Real Surprise
Washington dispatch notes that President Coolidge’s veto of the McNary Haugen farm price stabilization bill drew limited backlash. Independent Republicans and some Democrats discussed party splits, but few strong attacks emerged and Lowden supporters showed mixed reactions amid western anti Coolidge sentiment.
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United Press
Washington
Jerit Coolidge
Cootidee
Middle West
Pentidge
Turmep
Frank O. Lowden
Kepn
Willie
Anti Coolidge
Ty Iowa
The
State University
Bronithart
Urges Increase in Tariff on Cherries
Senator Shortridge asks President Coolidge to raise the tariff on Maraschino cherries under the Tariff Act. He urges a 40 percent ad valorem duty to shield Pacific Coast cherry growers from Italian competition, noting the current two cent per pound duty.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Shortridge
California
Italy France urged to join arms conference talks
Washington reports renewed calls to bring Italy and France into the three power naval conference with the United States Britain and Japan. The United States invites Britain and Japan to Geneva after verbal acceptances for disarmament talks. No firm word yet from France or Italy on observers or participation.
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United Press
Wo Tonger Payal
France
Hist
Gurteys
Bebyien
United States
Great Britain
Jaspan
Paris
Rowe
Frange
Mary Siding
Obeervare
Japan
Italy
Washington
Mar
Nas
State Department
Geneva
Young Mantis Beaten in Union City Attack
A youth named Carrall with facial and head wounds lies in Corry hospital after an alleged beating by a group from a party known as Canwar in Union City on First Venue last evening. Reports say fractured skull feared, but hospital later cautioned no severe injury. details remain unclear.
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H Carrall
Corry
Q Cesulenk
Canwar
Union Pity
Jas
Netrad
Sartol
Woman editor revealed as head of stock magazine
Brokers shocked to learn Celia Wyckoff, wife of founder Richard Wyckoff, has become sole owner of the magazine after her husband sold his minority stake. Circulation rose from 4 500 to 73 000, amid questions about authority and leadership. Also reported: Sergeant Granu and Risto in critical condition after an incident. Kenyon Gretaler visits grandmother Mrs H T Carey.
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York
Wall Street
Ingfer
Celia Wyckol
Richard D. Wycknff
Sergeant Granu
Risto
Fraust
Neg
Wyckof
Prison jailbreak attempt across Joliet ends in Gunfire
A mob of six escapees including three Mexicans tried to break from Joliet State Prison then fled toward Chicago. Police engaged them near Joliet and in Chicago. two officers were wounded. three escapees remained at large with one later captured in Michigan City after a car chase. authorities used gas to flush remaining fugitives.
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Bert M Demby
United Press Star
Chicago
Jatlen
Liberty
Gregorio Rizzo
Robert Torrez
Bernards Roa
Hiestaifeld Luile
Hhe
Charles Duschowsk
Charles Shader
Walter Stalesky
Kirinich
Albert Markgraf
Mator
Joliet
Duschawski
Shader
Staley
Duschowski
Stalesky
Kiminiek
Michigan City, Inc
Joseph Mureiski
Chicago, Ill
John Kinsky
John Grant
Joseph Fraust
Kinsky
Pietrolmen
Grant
Abidomen
Fraust
Tye Mesicane
Kiosky
Kirinieli
Momnipe
Gregorio Rizzi
Deputy Marshal J P Austin Visits City for Weekend
Deputy U S Marshal J P Austin arrived this afternoon from Piethurgh and will spend the weekend at his West Pleasant street home. Miss Bernice Lines traveled to Erie to stay over the weekend with her brother, Lines.
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U.S
J. P. Austin
City
Piethurgh
West Pleasant Street
Bernice Lines
Erie
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Ravio
Pantha
Julesbury
Hammond CO
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SUN Spots
P.rr
Young Mantis
H. Carroll
Cory Hospital
Stock Organ
Be United Prem
Kenyon Gretaler
Warren
H. T. Carey
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