Defeated Chieftain Flees To Manchuria
Peking reports General Wu Pei Tu’s victory over Chang Tao Ling in the civil conflict. Chang Tao Ling’s forces retreat to Manchuria as Sun Yat Sen’s Southern China government opposition surfaces. President Wu Pei Tu remains in office amid reconstruction pledges.
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Peking
Wu Pei Tu
Chang
Tao
Lin
Chong Tso Lin
Manchuria
Sut Yat Sen
Southern China
Canin
Sun Yue Son
Ching
Trark Tuamé
Union Howe
iMolssi
Mary High
Chane
Union City
Cornys Vanate
Union Glyard
Beld
Times
Dopan
Cory
Heynaldy
Ted
Brooks and
Gregory
Union
Ity
Iniches
Rice
Ali
Corry
Sid
Ross
Haskins
Corts
Brel
Squires
Cony
Tine
Unionity
Ist
Teming
Brooks
Rand Old Man of Congress Gives Interesting Birthday Advice
A vintage profile describes a veteran congressman on the eve of his 86th birthday. He argues for voting right, honest taxes, and family duty while defending America's future and noting growing confidence in capable citizens across professions and regions.
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RAND
Congress
United Pram
Almins
Mage eToe Press
Amereanum
Wright
Wode Joe
Euple
America
Joe” Welligh
United States
Gréene
Big Mine Swindle Unearthed With Five Jailings
Wyoming Valley Coal Company officers faced charges in Wilkes-Barre after an investigation tied to a $100,000 swindle. Accused include John Foster Joseph L. Liosd Mune Cop Ian and John P. Tubbs. The probe traced control of land holdings and company operations to a masked ownership pattern.
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Taithd Press
Wilrastarre
Erareed Sith Cinypirsey
Lleyed
Ina Wwinille
Wyoming Alley
Frank C. Frown
Mehbeld
John Foster
Joseph LD
DuPont Powder Company
Uibniai
Mune Copian
Pittston
John P. Tubbs
Taylor
Lackawennna
Wyentine Valleys Coal Company
Heav He Creek
Nwar Hogalting
Poytor
Ahmin
Tybho
Beaver Valley
Home Destroyed by Dynamite Blasts in Scranton
May 8 report from Scranton describes a dynamite blast at the home of Nicholas Lantert in Justinore destroying the front and rear portions. Fire crews and neighbors aided as a crowd gathered and women and children moved to safety amid the blaze and ensuing chaos.
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United Prest
Scranton
Nicholas Lantert
Jutinore
Latteri
Igeation
Agens
Forron
Miricken
Municipal Club Social Gathering Plans Held
The Municipal Club announces a social gathering for members and ladies in the roome c ele clth on Mongav evening May Sth. Private Frank Nowinsier, Co, and a tyufer lined iit accompany the body, with Private Wills tiystayed. Clare Armitage from Brooklyn is invited to attend arriving in the city that afternoon.
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Tonether
Ola Teipitiertt
Municypal Club
Mongav
Frank Nowinsier
Will
Clare Armitage
Brooklyn
Thie Eityle
Community Service Council Organized For Recreation
The Community Service Council forms at a Municipal Building meeting led by FA Loveland with officers elected to guide youth recreation. The group aims to expand Boy Scout activity and playground work, seeking a trained female recreation worker from National Headquarters within a week.
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National Spemanity Service
Whitehope
S Ms
Corey Community Service Council
GS. Bentley
Prantis Mahoney
National Community Service
Corry
Emvision
FA. Loveland
C . Weir
Colineil
D. A. Hillstrom
M. J. Brown
Art
Wilbury Lombard
Boy Scout Movement
Church J
United Presaj School
Publin
Preliminaries Set for Sewer Construction Start
Plans for sewer projects include contracts with O'Hara Company of Wollnngatown and Sharon Steel Hoop Co. Work expected to begin within a week, employing about four hundred men. Projects cover East Main East South Want Smith Path Church and Batt streets Shedy Avenue and part of state highway route.
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Uw A
PB O'Hord Company
Wollnngatown
United Pree
Sharon
Olfcaman
Sharon Steel Hoop Co
Suiné
East Main
Wilkesbarre Man Held for Theft From Firm
Mary Prichard, a former employee of the Hoston Coal Company in Wilkes-Barre, is held on bail over $4,000 for alleged theft totaling about $13,000 over ten years. Arraigned before Alderman Hratth R. Brown on Thursday. hearing details delayed until late yesterday. Prichard supervised payroll for some workers during her tenure with the firm.
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Wilkesbarre
Mary Prichard
Exist Hoston’ Coal Company
Hratth R. Brown
Thurday
Yeauerday
The
Coat Company
Prichard
Fairview Parent Teachers Association Elects Officers
The Fairview Parent Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting yesterday afternoon. A program on Community Recreation by Franery Mas honey was enjoyed. Elected for the coming year: President Mrs Arthur Colegrove Vice President Mrs Helen Brown Second Vice President Hin Joka McLaughlin Secretary Mrs Wallace Cogawell Treasurer Mrs G E McGray.
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Fairview
Franery Mashoney
Arthur Colegrove
Helen Brown
Hin Joka McLaughlin
Wallace Cogawell
G .E McGray
Heerlein Dies After Stroke at 76 in Local Home
H C Heerlein, aged 76, died this afternoon following a stroke suffered a few days earlier at his residence near Trederick and Bet Watme streets. Further details are expected to be published by Monday.
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H. C. Heerlein
Trederick
Bet Watme
Iy Mondhy
Davison the Financier Dies After Brain Tumor Operation
Henry Davison prominent financier and partner at Morgan and Co died today after brain tumor surgery at his home. He had served as wartime chairman of the American Road Council and led New York banking ventures. celebrated as one of America’s wealthiest men.
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United Pressy
Henry Davison
al J Morgan
Cos
Peacock
Davison
Charles Elsberg
Soniis
Henby Pomeroy Dijpin
J.P Mirgareayieli
Damang
Fiat Af Myre Ran and Co
Dayiean
Uinusual Teakts Bey Plamely
J.P. Motsear
Dare International
Deyison
Dory i Troy
Pal
Atl
Williamstavgn
Mass
University of
Astor Place National Bank
New York
Urol
Daymon
Niletion
Tion
Bayne
Crown
Teylys
Legion of Hogar
Preiteh
Eadh
Davieoh
America
Perjury Case Sees Several Implicated in Probe
Indictments handed to Silas Parker and Terrence Thuntay in Meadville tie them to a conspiracy around the Conneaut Lake robbery last September. Rita and others face perjury counts as Crawford County officials pursue witnesses. Thomas was earlier acquitted but reopenings spawned new indictments while fugitive names linger.
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Silas. Parker
Peri
Meadville
Roidetinn
Terrence Thuntay
Pill
Tris
Tdye Prather
Cravwlent
St Meadville
Theming
Arong
Parker
Crawford County
Thomas
Connenyt Lakev
Rita
Corry
Lotter Ig
Laing
Crawfurd Saing
Private Garage Group Planned On First Avenue
Dr G B Peck announced purchase of a site on First Avenue between Church and Pleasant streets to build twenty private garages for rent. Plans call for a permanent concrete roofed structure with an attractive front and full facilities to serve car owners. Construction aims to begin within one to two weeks.
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G. BE. Peck
Fal Ray
First Avenue
Shetween Church
Pleasant Streets
Car Owl Arm
Perk
Cmt
Probe Air Collision Costs Two Lives Near Washington
Navy officials began a midair collision investigation after two seaplanes crashed over the Potomac River near Washington. Listed victims are Linn Froid Fo Solder, 98, of Washington, and Engign Frank Milles, 35, of Hyattaville, Maryland, with two crew injured.
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Washington
Navy
Potomac River
Machinus
Kelly escapes jail in Warren forgeries case
Carl Kelly, wanted for forgeries, broke out of Warren jail during supper hour after being held on summer check forgeries tied to Spring Creek and Spartansburg. He fled past a guard, wearing a back suit and polo shirt, height about six feet. Several merchants in Spring Creek and West Spring Creek were affected by his schemes.
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Kirvin
Texas
Eula Ausey
Acho Kit
Sirty Staly-Wlinds
Snap” Curry
Curry
Mose Jones
John Cornish
Qurey
Jones
Corry
Wortham
Pairfield
Ata
Fairfield
Terie
May
Claude
Audie Crowell
Eula Auiley
Carl Kelly
Tie
Grantite
Shiiny Creek
Sparsansboro
Warren
J Kelly
Sheri. W. Mule
Kelly
Mark Polo
Erie
Spring Creek
Warren County
Spartansbuirg
Private Armitage to Receive Sanitary Honors at Funeral
The body of Private Armitage of Company 16 arrived this afternoon aboard Enestria No.7. Funeral services will be held at his sister’s home on Monday afternoon with Roy Redingen officiating and military honors to follow. He was killed overseas on October 14.
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Getuna
Armitage
Oey Tafantey
Enestria
Pamesican Beiun
Armitage Me
Crisis in struggle for oil control at Genoa conference
The Genoa economic conference widens rift as French and British delegates clash over oil interests and a proposed ten year nonaggression pact. France cites a Sim Remi agreement to block Britain from separate deals with Turkey's former provinces and denies secret Russian accords.
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Genoa
Louis Barthowehler
Paris
Lloyd George
France
Russia
Bartyet
Versailles
Genoiv
D A R Holds Fine Meeting With Noted Delegates
The Daughters of the American Revolution held a regular session in Mutick pull club rooms with Regent R. Livermore presiding. Delegates I C Barnes and Thoms Giblin reported on the Continental Congress in Washington D C, praising the six day session and addressing notable attendees including Secretary of State Hughes Juscerand and British Ambassador Geddes. The chapter plans to participate in North East Tag Day and a county convention of the ACRA.
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Itu
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mutick Pull Club
R. I Livermore
Washington, D. C
I. C. Barnes
Thoms Giblin
Campris
Hannan
Barnes
Giblin
Seentary
Hughes
Juscerand
Aue
Iland Geddes
Tadios
ACRA
Corry
Nisi
McCray
Mistus Scott
Hamer
Inne
Inne al But
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Cannon
Jor
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Community Service Council
Loveland
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Thomas Case
First Ave
United Press
Howsr
Private Armitage
AJAX
Ajax Tron
Jimaru
Mie
Mies
Huters McCray
Arttur Benwry
Nhrwleh
Foe Dennett
R. Bentley Jefe
Jens Skinner
MS Irvine
Benford
Mew HL
Goveret
Rea Are
Mia
Charles Bini
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