Corry Man Postlethwait Named Bank President
Arch G. Postlethwait of Wisconsin was named president of the National Bank and Trust Company at its organizational meeting. He has led the preinstitution work and will head a board including WW Payne and Hays Clemens with officers A G Postlethwait, vice president, and S W Masher, assistant cashier.
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New National Bank and Trust Company
Ths Liloralny
Arch G. PostlethWalt
Thlasky
Ms. Postlethwalt
Homes
WW. H. Paynes
A G. Postletuwuily
Hays H. Clem
Bushier
Lewis Masher
Bermada
P. H. Payne
Ales. Jarecki
H. McBriet
F. W
FiveYearOld Boy Run Over by Auto Near City
David Ottoway, five, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Ottoway of R D 9, escaped with injuries after being run down by a car driven by Fred Walken near the west side. The child, who darted into the path of the Walker vehicle, was crushed briefly under the wheels but survived with a severe scalp laceration and bruises. He was treated at Canty Hospital by Dr G B Bennett and later returned home after a brief hospital stay.
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David Ottoway
Floyd Ottoway
R. D
Fred Walken
Canty Hospital
Walker
Chic Burlingame
Uhe Hospital
G. B. Bennett
New Speedway Records Fall in Memo rial Day Race
Indianapolis May 10 United Press says two speedway records were shattered as Kelly Petillo of Los Angeles qualified for the 590 mile Memo rial Day race at an average speed of 119 829 miles per hour.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Speedway
Kelly Petillo
Los Angeles
Powder Plant Blast Kills Two in Painesville
In Painesville Ohio the Brown Powder Company plant exploded and burned, killing two workers and critically wounding five others. Firemen evacuated four of the injured to the hospital where doctors feared they would die.
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United Press
Painesville
Brown Powder Company
Taem
Painesville Hospital
Pyromaniac Starts Million Dollar Fire in Newburyport
A pyromaniac started a million dollar blaze in Newburyport Massachusetts on May 19, destroying four blocks. The fire raged from midnight, with seven simultaneous blazes and a force of firefighters from multiple towns. At least four firemen were injured as residents crowded streets to salvage belongings. Police hunted for the suspect as two high school boys were detained for questioning.
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United Press
Newburyport
Mass
Dillinger Escapes Net After Michigan Bank Heist
A Dillinger escape tale unfolds as four men and a woman steal 25,000 from a Glenwood, Michigan bank branch. Police from Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana deploy roadblocks, ferries, and air surveillance as they chase through three states. Robbers took some payroll cash, evading a widespread police net and alerting nearby stores.
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United Press
Flint
Mich
John Dillinger
Dillinger
Glenwood
Citizens and Commercial Savings Bank
Tetvily
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Straits of Mackinaw
Omsa
Honor Graduates in Class of 1934 Announced
Principal Honara Morning announces two top graduates for the class of 1934 Miss Eleanor Speck is the valedictorian and Robert Haines the salutatorian A full list of graduates and rankings will be released later this month Plans proceed for commencement exercises.
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Honara
Sheen i
Gradtuates
Eleanor Speck
Yale
Robert Haines
Seek Builders Of Kidnapped Childs Cage
Tucson police intensified the search for a builder of the corrugated-iron cage used in the kidnapping of Tune Robles. Detectives scoured focal shops for a skilled metalworker likely capable of constructing the torture chamber. Federal fingerprint tests on the cage and found containers may yield leads within 24 hours.
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United Press
Tucson
Ariz
Pickets Cause Riots In Minneapolis Produce District
A police riot report describes clashes in the Produce Parket district as pickets halted track loads of perishable goods. Four persons were injured as police tried to disperse the demonstrations and restore order in the district.
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Minneapolis
Produce Parket
Wounded man in New York subway identified as artist Robert Sharpe
A man found fatally wounded in an uptown New York subway station is identified as Robert R. Sharpe, 42, a scenic artist known for Tobacco Road. Police initially misstated it as an intoxication death. he died at Belle Vue Hospital after being found at an eighth avenue station. Bandits in Indiana, Pa. robbery case also noted.
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United Press
New York
Nold
Tobacco Road
Broadway
Robert R. Sharpe
Norman Bel-Geddes
Bellevue Hospital
Check Passers Jailed in Indiana Pa
An Altoona man Lawrence Myers 45 also known as Frank O Neal and Grace May 25 of Altoona were jailed after being charged with passing a series of bad checks by state police.
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Indiana
Altoona
Lawrence Myers
Frank O'Neal
Franke Williant
Jt Altoona
Grace May
Iltsdele
Senate and House Backs to Halt Munitions
The United States moves to halt munitions exports to Paraguay and Bolivia as Congress ready to pass measures. President Roosevelt seeks ratification of the League of Nations convention on munitions control while Wey P. Whitman introduces a Senate resolution and Sam J. McReynolds the House counterpart. The actions aim to tighten arms embargos and elevate U.S. leadership on the Chaco issue.
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Hobart C. Montee
United Press
Wasimington
United Stats
Oll
Congress
Roosevelt
Paraguay
Balivia
Senate
Mooosevelt
Wey Pithman
Nevads
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bolivia
House
Sam J. McReynolds
Tenn
United States
Chaco
P J Phelan Leaves For New Duties At Montgomery Ward
P J Phelan, two years manager of the Corry store Montgomery Ward and Company, departs tomorrow to become merchandising inspector in Division 4 covering Connecticut New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. He will travel the territory supervising stores. Mrs Phelan and he made many friends in Corry. P W Brows will arrive Monday to direct the Corry unit.
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P. J. Phelan
Corry
Montgomery Ward and Company
Big Mercantile Organisation
Phelan
Montgomery Ward Company
P. W. Brows
Elmira
Senate poised to approve Roosevelt tariff plan soon
Senate likely to vote next week on the administration tariff proposal. Republicans concede they cannot block passage, expecting a two to one Senate approval, while Democrats may gain power to cut tariffs up to ten percent to forge trade agreements and boost American exports.
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H. C. Thompson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Ty Lbs
Truck Fire Averted by Driver at Plant
Hugh Foreman, driver for Han Clune Company, avoided serious burns when gasoline sprayed from a faulty hose nozzle touched a battery terminal and sparked a blaze inside his truck cab at a focal plant around 9:30 AM. He used a fire extinguisher and coat to smother the fire, saving the vehicle. Patrolman Ross Mead arrived as the fire was quenched.
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Hugh Foreman
Han Clune Company
t= focal
Foreman
Kane
Ross Mead
Toreman
Mexican capitalist held for ransom
Mexico City May 19 police sought three men linked to a kidnapping of capitalist Barcenas from his Pantoyute area ranch. Dispatches said he was seized three days ago and held for 100,000 in ransom.
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Suneee
Mexico City
Senors Barcenas
Pantoyute
Barcenas
Pymatuning Dam To Open Soon Despite Low Shenango Flow
May 13 Idus trial plants along the Shenango river will receive water from Pymatuning reservoir. Lewis H. Staley, secretary of forests and waters, announced the release months ahead of schedule due to the Shenango river's small flow. Charles H. Ryder, chief engineer, conferred with Shenango valley officials in Pittsburgh. No date set for lifting flood gates.
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Shenango River
Pymatuning
Lewis H. Staley
Forests and Waters
Staley
Charles H. Ryder
Shenango Valley
Pittsburgh
Ryder
Miners War Reopens In Dynamiting At Two Mines
Dynamite blasts wrecked two Peabody Coal Co mines near Kiverton and Andrew while a watchman was injured by burning debris. More than 30 killed in earlier disorders. property damage estimated at 30 000 dollars. Mines were not operating at the time.
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Unitec Press
Springsfield
Alate
of & Peabody Coal Co
Fl Kiverton
George Brown
Andrew
Minneap olis Truckers Riot in Produce Market District
May 19 Minneapolis truckers clashed with pickets as arbitration votes neared. Violence broke out in the produce market district with a man critically injured and several struck by thrown stones. Police and pickets numbered near 1000 as a chain store firm trucks were blocked.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Quarket
Roosevelt Finishes Messages Aboard Sequoia on Potomac
President Roosevelt sails the Sequoia on the Potomac to wrap up his pending messages to Congress. He plans to send silver legislation Monday and has three more messages left. He attends Lafayette centennial events upon return and notes six new federal crime laws expanding powers.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Peaceful
Potomac
Sequoia
Congress
Tull
Vise
Marguerite le Hand
Lorena Hickox
Lafayette
Justice Department
Exime
Rumors of Bulgarian royal family killed in bombings spark upheaval
Un confirmed reports from Sofia and Belgrade swirl that Bulgaria’s royal family may have perished in a bombing. Troops seized Sofia as King Boris named the first non parliamentary cabinet with army support, signaling a military backed transition amid widespread unrest.
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United Press
Palkans
Soha
Sota
Europe
Vienna
Sii
Wulishmant
Phange
Salts Arlier
Kinon
Gheorgtet
Minster
Premice
Peter Midlife
Pela Zilatelt
Bulgaria
Theg
Sofia
Belgrade
Budapest
King Hors
Boris M1
Joanna Aml
Pringtss
Jugoslavis
Boris
Syenrert
Kimon Ghorgieff
Tramsport
Peter Nidleff
Petkin
Five Convicts Given Life Terms in Jailbreak Case
Five state penitentiary inmates face life imprisonment after a lengthy jury verdict in the Lincoln's Birthday jailbreak slaying case. Convicts named are Leo Lynch Lawrence Calton Philip Wallace Brass Satter and Thomas Woods.
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Walla Walla
State Penitentiary
Jay
Leo Lynch
Lawrence Calton
Philip Wallace
Brass Satler
Thomas Woods
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Corry Man Bank Head
Postlethwait
Payne
Massachusetts
Mechanic
Palice
Harry Edwards
Erin
Kittanning
World Movement
P. W. Brown
CLARK
Pymatuning Dam
Balkans
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