Price Cutting in Gotham Strikes Dairymen Hard
The Dairymen's League reports no June price change for old gilt and cream in the metropolitan market. Independent dealers push cheap milk, with Brooklyn stores offering 5 to 35 cents per quart, threatening lower returns for producers as surplus grows. League and big distributors are forced to respond to cutthroat competition in wholesale and bottle trades.
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Dairymen's League
New York
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association, Inc
Brooklyn
Storey
League
Stolen Jamestown Alcohol Under Probe for Poison
Police report uncertainty whether any of 165 gallons seized from the Consolidated Van and Storage warehouse contained poison. Between eighty and four hundred gallons were treated with bichloride of mercury to render them undrinkable. Prohibition officials deny poison raids. a federal inquiry is expected. Seventy-one cans were found missing after a padlock was replaced and a warehouse window left open Saturday night.
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Jamestown
Consolidated van & Storage Company
River Street
Prohibition
Buffalo
Prohibition Department
Sherman Sunday baseball ban approved by village vote
In Sherman on Sunday after 2 p m baseball was approved by 229 of 372 votes in a village hall election. The measure asks if baseball may be played in the village after 2 p m on Sundays as supporters and opponents campaigned actively. In Pittsburgh a man was held for grand jury on manslaughter after a fatal car crash killing his brother Fred Von Briel 46 in Wilkinsburg on May 17.
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Sherman
Umits
Pittsburgh
Hernan von Briel
Fred. von Briel
Wilkinsburg
Slow Progress in Forming Japan Cabinet After Inukai Death
Viscount Makoto Saito moved slowly toward forming a new Japanese cabinet to succeed Premier Inukai. Only four of fourteen posts had been accepted, hampering the government since the assassinated premier’s death.
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United Press
TOKIO
Makoto Saito
Inukai
Miss Virginia Edson Elected President of Junior Division
Miss Virginia Edson was chosen president of the Junior Department of the Country Woman's Club for the coming year at a regular meeting held last night in the club house on Molt Street. Other officers include Miss Mildred McElroy as vice president, Miss Alma Anderson as secretary, and Miss Helen Grace Merrick as treasurer. The program committee comprises Misses Joan Brown Frances Dean and Mary Hazel. The department will close the year with a weekend party at Findley Lake on June 4, to be announced. Under Miss Marie Baressi's leadership the year proved profitable and interesting.
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Virginia Edson
Department of Woman's Club
Coun [Ry Woman's Club
Molt Street
Mildred McElroy
Alma Anderson
Helen Grace Merrick
Joan Brown
Frances Dean
Mary Hazel
Findley Lake
Marie Baressi
Akron Returns to California Base After 48 Hour Pacific Visit
The navy airship Akron swung to her mooring mast at Sunnyvale California this morning tying up at 6 14 a m PST after completing a 48 hour visit to Pacific Northwest cities She awaits orders from navy headquarters in Washington and is stationed at the base this day
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Winney Cree
Sunnyvale
Calif
Navy
Akron
Washington
P.S.T
Pacific Northwest
Graham blocks Slayer's Plea
District Attorney Mortimer B. Graham in Harrisburg seeks to halt parole for Halverson, serving four to seven years for killing state patrolman Russell Swanson in North East. Arguments on parole are planned. Graham asks Captain Price to protest the release. Halverson has served about half the minimum term.
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State Patrol
Halverson
Graham
Sharon’s Oldest War Veteran James Stillings Dies
Sharon Pennsylvania May 25 James Stillings 91 longtime commander and oldest member of Sharon post Grand Army of the Republic died at his home. He served with Company 13 Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Civil War and was a former Mercer County jury commissioner. Only eight members of the Sharon post survive.
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Sharon
United Press
James Stillings
Sharon Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Stilling
Company 13
Pennsylvania
Mercer County
Unemployed men reportedly start fires in Pennsylvania
Fire officials investigate six fires set by unemployed men hoping for state aid to extinguish them. The most serious blaze near Bob's Creek game preserve burned about 150 acres, with roughly 340 acres total burned in the district.
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Johnstown
Bob's Creek
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