Man Kills State Police Officer In Maryland Barricade
A demented man opened fire during a barricade near the Fulton Bell for d line in Maryland. State trooper Tris McCarthy, 43, was fatally shot. another officer and two more were wounded as authorities tried to take 31 year old Lodge into custody. Lodge, 200 pounds, had threatened neighbors and shown sprees. his wife requested confinement in a state institution.
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United Press
Sconnelleburg
Marshall’ Godge
Ifisane Hai
SiGeald Knled
Levgt
Trischy @ McCarthy
Pennsylvania
Russell K. Knies
Jenk Lodge
Young Lodge
Glen Younker
McConnellsburg
Lodge
McCarthy
Khief
Sunday Baseball Bill Passed by House in 105 to 99 Vote
Pennsylvania House approved Denning Sunday baseball local option by 105 to 90, sending it to the Senate. Advocates claimed momentum after securing six more votes, while opponents warned a constitutional hurdle may prevent a 105 threshold. Adjournment set for May 28. session also moved to advance appropriations and election code measures.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Senate
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Blue Isw
House
Appropriations Committee
Summer school classes set to open June 22
Mosday June 22 marks the start of summer school with Blinden, senior high faculty mentor, in charge for the special classes. Board of Education details salaries to be set later due to reduced appropriations. Minutes from the previous meeting approved, and other routine items reviewed including trespass action, April treasurer reports, and tax collections.
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Mosday
Blinden
Board of Billication
Shafois
Ellis Ham
Te Board
Ais
J. W. Lambing
Geiger
Westley
Clyde H. Spitler
Spivieytins
Elaw
Staf
Tr. Hi. A. Cilis
Dr. Curtis
Dg. Riker
May Use Roadbed for Motor Highway Plan Considered
Pittsburgh May 12 County commissioners ordered an engine survey of the Pittsburgh, McKeady and Butler Railway roadbed to study converting the line into a motor highway. Officials noted the railway company has pursued a relocation and the route is under review for potential conversion.
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Pittsburgh
Pittenrighy Marx and Butler Railway Company
Inter Motor
Milway Company
Butler
Capt Hawks Breaks Another Record In London Berlin Flight
Berlin May 12 Captain Frank M Hawks American speed pilot broke the London to Berlin record by over an hour arriving Templehof after a two hour and 95 minute fight. Official time later set at two hours and 87 minutes averaging 204 mph, compared with Neville Stack's four and a half hours. Hawks said he encountered fog flying over the English channel and planned to go to Stockholm Wednesday for the Swedish aeronautic exposition.
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United Fives
Berlin
Frank M. Hawks
London
Templehof
Neville Stack
Hawies
Stockholm
Same Directors Reelectrd by Cemetery Assn Meeting
Pine Grove Cemetery Association held its annual meeting with about twenty attendees. Directors were reelected and officers unchanged. reports showed invested funds at 34331.09, year receipts 4584.50, maintenance and improvements 6138.9, current reserve 1089.17, and planned projects including a tool house entrance and sidewalk work. W A Marsh named president. officers include C L Alexander manager and J J Burlingame secretary.
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Pine Grove Cemetery Association
Msnager
Alexander
Iater
J. J. Burlingame
Association
Bola
Te Association
Columbus Avenue
W. A. Marsh
D. Warren DeRosay
C. L. Alexander
Burlingame
D. E. Lech
Sexton
Charles Patterson
Bentley
G. G. Barker
Arthur Colegrove
Anti-Vice Crusader 18 Slain in Office in Seymour
Seymour Connecticut May 12 Raymond J. Gilyard first selectman and anticrime crusader was shot and killed today in his office police believe Segre gangsters singled him out in revenge for sending associates to prison the killing follows his years of anti vice and anti liquor campaigns
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Reese Seymour
Raymond J. Gilyard
First Selectman
Belive Segre
Aimee McPherson Flies Home From Europe
Aimee Semple McPherson, famed California evangelist, returned to the United States on May 12 in Jersey City. She brought a partially finished allegorical play manuscript based on biblical incidents and noted she weighs 30 pounds less than at the trip’s start. Accompanying her were William Smith, her new son in law from Tenafly, Roberta Bradely Semple’s husband, CW. Wat ken Jr. of Kansas City, and Mrs McPherson’s music director.
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Jersey City
N. J
Aimee Semple McPherson
California
United States
Garfield
William Smith
Tenafly
Five Best Radio Entertainments Tonight
Radio listings show WABC CBS networks airing Grime Club at 5 p.m. and Whiteman's Orchestra at 7 p.m. NEC and WEAF networks present Guz and Van trio at 6:15 p.m. and a symphony concert at 8:30 p.m. H R Rolfe leads an orchestra on NBG network at 8 p.m.
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WABC
CBS
Wiz
NEC
Guz
Van
WJZ
Whiteman
WEAF
NBG
H. R. Rolfe
Fair Rate Board Shelved as Pinchot Defends Plan
Harrisburg Pa Governor Pinchot defended a fair rate board proposal to replace the state public service commission and criticized utility interests during a Senate Judiciary General Committee hearing. The committee postponed action on the bills indefinitely, effectively shelving them for the rest of the session. Pinchot said his campaign against high utility rates exposed the invisible government.
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United Press Harrisburg
Pinchot
State Public Service Commission
Senate Judiciary General Committee
Judiciary General Committee
Aiempers
Pinghot
Fire razes two shops in Tionesta. flames threaten main business
Tionesta Pa May 12 Fire destroyed a barber shop and an automobile repair shop and menaced the main business district. Firemen from Tidioute and Oil City controlled the blaze after it spread to a barn building and meat market. Damage was about 5000 dollars. The shops were in the Pitzgawld building.
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Eres
Mionesta
Hetors
Pole accident injures Pennsylvanian railroad worker
George Dine of South Center, a signal maintainer on the Buffalo division, was seriously injured when a telegraph pole fell near Emilent on Wednesday. He suffered a broken back and was moved to an Erie hospital. doctors at noon expressed cautious optimism for recovery barring complications. Local details remain scarce.
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George Dine
South Center
Buffalo
Pennsylvant
Emilent
Dine
Erie
Alexander and Co
Police Extend Traffic Crusade Against Light Violators
Police authorities extended their traffic crusade against offenders operating cars with one headlight and no taillights. Several arrests were made and officers announced the drive will continue, with violations of lights and stop street provisions to be enforced and fines issued.
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Alan
Night watchman scalded at Sayre creamery accident
A night watchman at the Corry Gressmery Company creamery was severely burned last night while aiding boiler repairs at the air Linke Sayre plant. Wounds on the right arm cause intense pain. he will remain at home on Franklin Street for several days.
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Corry Gressmery Company
Air Linke
Sayre
Shyré
Franklin Street
Appropriation Bills Return to House Calendar in Harrisburg
Harrisburg May 12 Appropriation bills reappeared on the House calendar after the assembly adopted a report setting May 28 as the adjournment deadline. Additional measures, including omnibus appropriations for state hospitals and maintenance costs, are due from House and Senate committees within days. The package totals about 10.78 million dollars for state department construction and improvements, with Welfare receiving the largest shares for various institutions. Major allocations include 2.98 million for state feeble minded facilities, 3.35 million for insane asylums, and funds for mental and correctional institutions, hospitals, normal schools, and several universities and boards.
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United Press
Harrisburg
House
Assembly
Senate
Department of Property and Supplies
Department of Welfare
Graater
Quareston
Selinsgrove
Penhiestona
Allentown
Danville
Paleviews
Petal and Correction
Huntingdon
Morginza
Pittsburgh
Muncy
Lake Erie and Ohio River Penal Board
Pennsylvania State College
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Agriculture
Falle Clinic
Pixmont Hospital
Jury Selected to Try Indiana Youth for Murder
Valparaiso Indiana May 13 A jury of 12 men eight of their fathers was sworn for Virgil Kirkland 20 Gary football player to face first degree murder charges in the death of his sweetheart Arlene Drives 18 during a party last November
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United Press
Hoover extends drought relief loans to 380000 people
Washington May 12 The government completed work on drought relief loans using 47 100 000 of the 67 000 000 provided by Congress. President Hoover announced loans have been issued to 380 000 persons and...
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United Press Washington
Guyernment
Congress
Hoover
Burned Churches and Convents Hit Spanish Cities
United Press reports mob violence in Madrid Seville Cadiz Alicante Malaga and Granada targeting Catholic churches convents and orders. Priests monks and nuns evacuated as fires damaged eight Madrid buildings and other structures across the country during early incidents amid martial law and police efforts.
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William H. Lander
United Press
Unite Press
Madrid
Guillen
Seville
Publi
Désuit
Tecaps
Granada
Gazetta del Sol
Waticia -Granulino
Malaga
Fme
Alicante
Tree
Ave Maria
Barcelona
Eranquil
Corry 1921 School Tax Deficit Spurs Budget Review
Corry's 1921 school tax assessment remains 4b fifteen mills with a $1 per capita levy as the Board of Education spends over three hours reworking the budget. Revenue shrinkage from lower valuation and higher exonerations compels no levy cuts. the total budget is set at $143,845 with a $1,960 deficit carried as the minimum to operate next term.
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Corry
Board of Education
Schdal
Miers
Sealien
Monroe
Monroé
Property Committee
Anance Committee
Mic Monroe
Yeni
Ayas
D. A. Hillstrom
Guard jail after attempted escape in Greensburg
State police guard the Westmoreland county jail in Greensburg after the sound of saws prompted a security alert. Three inmates linked to the McGeevey case were moved to another section last week while two escapees from Pittsburgh were recaptured.
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Greensburg
Westmoreland County
James M. Keating
Keating
Satesst
Frank McGeevey
Irwin-MicKeesport
King of Siam shows further recovery after cataract surgery
King Prajadhipok of Siam remains in a darkened room yet improves swiftly after an operation to remove a cataract from his left eye. He spent a restful night and showed no pain, with Queen Rambai Barni in attendance and reporting the king in cheerful spirits. Bank closes doors in Scranton as Miners and Mechanics Savings Bank at Carbondale shuts after opening. State Banking Department takes control per president James Paul statement.
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Anneo
Purchase
N. Y
King Prajadhipok
Siam
Rambai Barni
Scranton
Miners and Mechanics Gavings Bank
Carbondala
Here
James Paul
State Banklog Department
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Erie Hospital
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