Full pardon sought in Hawaiian manslaughter case
Governor Judd commuted four Americans sentences to one hour each after manslaughter conviction over the honor slaying of Joe Kahahawai. Defense and public figures criticized the move, urging an unconditional pardon and expressing concern over two sets of laws in Hawaii. The Honolulu Advertiser faulted the action as undermining clemency and public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Campbell
United Press
Honolulu
Wee
Fauve
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Thomas H. Massie
U. S
D. Jones
BJ. Lord
Lawrence M Judd
Charles 8. Davia
Joe Kahahawai
Judd
Geneva
Clarence Darrow
Defense
Congress
St. Massie
Kahohawal
Islands
United States
Davids Kawannkou
Republican
Hawaii
Honolau
Erie Cop's Son Shot While Looting Safe
Paul Casey, a 19 year old son of Lieuten ant Jerome Casey, Erie police veteran, was shot four times early today as he tried to escape after being caught breaking into a gasoline station safe. He struck Patrolman Leo Warinski, was wounded in the legs, and was taken to a hospital with Abe pabiolinite. Police said Casey also broke into two other stations seeking money for college. The father was near collapse upon learning his son was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty United Rrese Arie
Paul Casey
Jerome Casey
Erie
Young Casey
Leo Warinski
Xywrenel
Aiter
Abe Pabiolinite
Casey
Tag Day for Corry Hospital Set for May 14
The Corry Hospital Ladies Auxiliary announces a tag day in the city on Saturday May 14 to benefit the hospital. The Nurses Alumnae Association joins the auxiliary in selling tags. Sixteen new members joined the auxiliary at a Wednesday meeting and the membership drive continues to the June gathering. A garden party for patients is planned for the next business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
Nurses
Par Dones
Blaze Destroys Sheds At Hyde and Murphy Yard
Fire at Hyde and Murphy lumber yard in Ridgway Pennsylvania destroyed five sheds and 250000 feet of lumber, causing about 150000 dollars in damage. The blaze drew thousands of spectators and was the largest since 1910 at the former plant site, with insurance covering part of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ridgway
Hyde and Murphy
Capone Loses Name Becomes No 40886 at Atlanta Prison
Al Capone, famed Chicago gangster, arrived at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary and was assigned inmate No. 40,886 for an 11 year tax evasion sentence. He appeared unsettled, carrying a small bag and gray fedora, as guards processed him into the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlanta
al Capone
Chicago
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Asong
Scarface al
Federal Penitentiary
New
Capone
Judge Walter Sorrells Dies. Wife Dies in Shock
Pine Bluff Arkansas reporting Judge Walter B. Sorrells, 64, died of a heart attack and his wife, 35, died of shock an hour later. Sorrells was father to Colin Sorrells, editor in New York, and Walter Sorrell Jr, editor of Pine Bluff Commerce. John Sorrells previously led Memphis Press-Scimitar and Fort Worth Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pine Blupf
Arle
Walter B. Sorrells
Sidge Sorrells
Colin Sorteils
Scrippa-Howard
New York
Walter Sorrell, Jr
Pine Blut Commercis
John Sorrells
Memphis Press- Scimitar
Forth Avorth
Mayor Kline Trial Walls of Fraud in Butler Case
State rests in the trial of Mayor Charles H. Kline of Pittsburgh and Bertrim L. Succop on malfeasance in office over city purchases. Kline expected to testify in his own defense as the case centered on alleged split contracts to avoid bidding rules for items including canned goods and furniture for city use. James B. Sansom, linked to a favored bidding company, testified about city contracts and Succop's office dynamics amid claims of close ties with a Parke Company salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline
Butler
United Press
Commonwealth
Charles
H. Kline
Pittsburgh
Bertrim L. Suiceno
Succop
1 Parke Company
Trig
James B. Sansom
Pifinburs Company
Mome
Mayview
Sansom
Republican Organization
Allegheny County
Puffinburg Company
Fern Griffith
Jerry Cronin
Parke Company
Cronin
Td Succop
Cnid
British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald Eye Operation Success
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, aged and at risk of blindness, underwent an operation on his right eye today. Officials said the procedure was successful as he remains at his desk, but continued eye strain and fatigue may hasten his eventual loss of sight while he keeps governing. Helen McSimley, 12, died after being struck by a baseball at a school playground in Oakland Township, due to a ruptured heart, according to the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Ramsay MacDonald
No. 10
Downing Street
Butler
Fai
Helen Mc Simley
Oakland Township
McGinley School
M. E. Headland
Third death in Erie hospital from alcohol
Three men linked to a Girard Pennsylvania alcohol incident died after drinking adulterated product sold as massage alcohol. The victims include W J Gallagher 26 Bernalhurst Duffois Pennsylvania and John Conjway 42 Rochester New York. Police say the unlicensed store sold the substance and investigation continues under Colonel Stroble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ena
Tra
St. Vincent Hospital
Steyhol
Girard
Potie
W. J. Gallagher
Altress Runimown
Bernalburt
Duffois
Pawway
John Conjway
Rochester
N. Yu
SL. Vincent's Hospital
Polce
Dirard
Coronel W. G. Stroble
Preparatory Paving Planned for East Main Street
Repair and replacement of service lines on East Main Street under way by local public service companies. The Pennsylvania Gas Company employs about a dozen men between Center and Gancordualt streets with replacements and other firms ready to work on the eastern end. Many Corry Water Company lines will be replaced, employing a large labor force. The State Highway Department will resurface from Center Street to the tracks east of Summer Street, and the stretch from Shady Avenue to the Warren County line will be paved. Bids for East Main Street improvement will be asked soon, with work to start in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Gonmlitecsela
Corry Water Company
State Highway Department
Main Street
Center Street
Summer Street
Shady Avenue
Warren County Line
Arrest Means In Kidnapping Fraud Seeks Lindbergh Son
Washington May 5 Former Secret Service investigator Means, known during the Harding era, was arrested in DC on charges he took 100000 dollars from Mrs. Edward B. McLean by falsely claiming to know the missing Lindbergh child’s location. Mrs McLean wife of Washington publisher. Pittsburgh May 5 A 100000 damage suit for alienation of affections filed by Francis Heory Armstrong against Herman L Seid, 41, Pittsburgh dairyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeare
Washington
Giston
Means
Secret Service
Harding
District of Columbia
Edward B. McLean
Charles A. Lindbergh
McLean
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Francis Heory Armstrong
Herman L. Seid
Pittsburgh Dairyman
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
A schedule listing five radio features across networks NBC CBS with times from 9:00 to 11:00. Programs include Kels and Dunn on WEAF and A M I led segments titled Big Six of the Ai and International Revue, plus dance and slumber music segments on WIZ and WABC. The line up highlights cross network programming during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASU
CBS
WEAF
NBC
WABC
Board to discuss 1982 tax levy and budget gaps
The Bind of Education will meet Monday evening to discuss fixing the 1982 tax levy and the year end budget deficit. Directors have cut operating costs by thousands but delinquent taxes create a heavy shortfall, delaying any firm millage reduction. A tentative levy figure may be set, with actions deferred to a later special meeting alongside possible staff vacancy recommendations from Superintendent Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Levy
RS. Dewey
Ewe
Four pedestrians attacked by demented veteran in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on May 5 a World War II veteran named Austin Lehmer, 36, recently discharged from a Perry Point VA hospital, attacked four pedestrians on Second Street within 10 minutes. None seriously hurt. Police dragged him to Dauphin County jail. a physician checked victims and him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Second Street
Austin Lehmer
L U. S. Veterans' Mental Hospital
Perry Point
Frank Daniels
Mary McParland
Neva Crouse
Hugh Wills
George A Hull
Lehmer
Teowole
Dauphin County
One Killed and One Hurt in Union City Crash
Otis Carpenter 98 of Mead Ville was killed when his car failed to stop at the Riceville through road intersection and collided with a car driven by Mr Doyen, an Union City insurance agent. Mrs Llnyd W Doyen, 26, of Union City, was badly injured and hospitalized with a possible skull fracture and severe facial injuries in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Carpenter
Mead Ville
Llnyd W. Doyen
Union City
Carpenter
Doyen
Riceville
Tunnville
Dayen
Norfolk men still hopeful in kidnap case
Norfolk, Va May 9 United Press report says John Hughes Curls and his associates plan to resume search for Charles A Lindbergh Jr today weather permitting. They hope a group claiming to have the Lindbergh baby will meet them offshore and deliver the infant. Curtis officials still show faith despite recent failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay United Press
Norfolk
Charles A. Lindbergh
John Hughes
Charles A. Lindbergh, Sra
Sacth
Curtis
Japanese to Withdraw Troops From Shanghai Tomorrow
Shanghai dispatch says Japanese military headquarters informed Chinese authorities and the international commission that, after the peace accord, the first step of faithful execution will be the withdrawal of troops starting tomorrow. The notice marks the initial phase of implementing the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
Shanghai
International Commission
Rum Runner Charlie Dying After Coast Guard Fire Fight
Coast guard gunfire near Bridgeport today wounded a rum runner known only as Charlie. The Scipio, loaded with 400 cases of liquor, surrendered off Fisher's Island after a machine gun bullet pierced Charlie’s skull. He remained conscious briefly at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital before fading, as officials open an inquiry under Lt Commander R W Dempwolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘London
Conn
Coast Guard
Scipio
Bridge
Charlie
Fisher's Island
Scharlie
R W. Dempwolf
Lawrence and Memorial Associated
Morse
Umder
Dempwolf
Favor Slashes in War Debts and Reparations
London reports a proposed 2 percent round reduction on war debts and reparations as Britain shifts stance. The policy aims to stabilize markets, curb German defa ult, and end Hoover moratorium with permanent settlements. Neville Chamberlain, MacDonald, and Geneva talks feature in private European discussions shaping the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press London
Jane Suvern
United Press
Germany
Fed
Neville Chamberlain
Mac Vonald Onn
Geneva
Manro
Kiwanis Club Hears Erie County History Talk
J B Reed of the Erie County Historical Society addressed Kiwanis at a luncheon, praising Fort LeBoeuf and Presque Isle in Erie county history. The talk covered early French and English settlement and noted preparations for the upcoming international conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Reed
Erie County Historical Society
Service Club
Detroit
J.B. Reed
Kiwanis Club
Clrb
Rood Fyushed
Erie County
Fort LeBoeuf
Presque Isle
Pennsylvania
Ciiattonlay
Detpayt
Corry Club
Schuiluled Nisteh Ukis
Paul T. Ferrell
Harrisburg
As J Howser
Meadvife
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies Auxiliary
Erie Hospital
Bruce
Lindbergh
Britain
H. J. Peliows
Cambridge Springs
Mia
Harvey
jLetevte
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!