Four to Five Mill Boost In School Taxes Likely
A new budget plan hints at a four or five mill increase in school tax rates while claiming individual bills won t rise from last year s totals due to reduced city valuations. The board faces salary limits under emergency rules, with debates over a per capita levy and tax dollars tied to state edicts as budget talks rapid through Monday and Tuesday sessions. At Pittsburgh, five miners from Logan s Ferry accuse the Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Co of a lockout, seeking a federal probe after a 10 day dispute and Reynolds removal.
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Board of Kiication
Weet
State Department
Boath
Finance Committee
Harrisburg
Unis
Offige
David
Pittsburgh
Logan's Ferry
Phe
CRL Reynolds
Reynolds
Riots clash with troops at Toledo Auto-Lite plant
Rioting strikers and sympathizers attacked militiamen guarding the Electric Auto-Lite plant in Toledo. Dense tear gas and gunfire wounded Guardsmen and a deputy, as federal mediators sought a truce amid persistent violence. Police halted buses suspected of transporting strikebreakers. Taft pressed a peace plan amid ongoing negotiations.
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United Press
Toledo
Henry Buickley
National Guard
Detroit
Leutenant
Vern Salbaugh
Charles P. ‘Taft
Separateu Federal
Automobile Workers Federal Labor Union
Auto-Lite Company
Ins
Chistina
Soldier Guards
Britain to Default on Debt Pay‑ ment Note May Be Approved
London reports Britain will not make next month’s payment on the war debt after considering the Johnson law and a looming default. Brussels says Belgium plans to default again and all debtor governments face pressure. United Press sources indicate no timely change in debt talks or expect negotiations to avert default despite cabinet deliberations.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
London
Great Britain
United States
Athe Spaaitey
Toml Abe United Peeas
Brussels
Calitel
Pittsburgh to Chicago New Flight Speed Record Set
Ras Turner, noted speed expert, landed at Municipal Airport today after setting a new air speed record from Pittsburgh to Chicago. He took off at 4:45 AM EST and completed the 400 mile journey in 11 hours 43 minutes at an average speed of 228 miles per hour.
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Opan
Cal
Eos Turner
Ayer
Municipal
Pittstueh
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Ami
Woman Killed Six Injured In Akron Crash Near Uniontown
An Akron woman, Mrs. W. Sturm, 68, died when her car overturned eight miles east of Uniontown. Six others were injured and taken to Uniontown Hospital. Baby Richard Maxwell survived with scratches after being thrown through the windshield. Passengers included Mrs. Rose Maxwell, 21, and W. A. Sturm, 68, husband of the deceased, plus Harry Hemett, 43, his wife Nora, 42, and Louise Sturm, 11, all reported with various injuries.
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United Press
Rose Maxwell
W. A. Sturm
Harry Hemett
Nora
Louise Sturm
United States to Act on Arms Embargo for Bolivia and Paraguay
President Roosevelt is expected to issue a proclamation banning munition sales within the United States to the warring parties in Bolivia and Paraguay. State Department staff prepared the order, aiming for immediate effect, with licenses required for any arms exports to the two nations. Hull and aides push for swift action, preferring to lead rather than await the League of Nations.
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Hobart C. Montee
United Press Star
Washington
United States
Bolivia
Paraguay
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Gran Ghaeo
Erritory
United Press
State Department
China
Congress
Mol Hasty
Cordell Hull
Chaca
Mexico
Canada
League of Nations Council
League
Hull
Nagorski Named to Erie Federal Post
The Home Owners Loan Corporation board named Prancy T. Nagorski of Erie Pennsylvania as district counsel with headquarters at Series effective immediately. Nagorski, former city attorney for the corporation, earned a law degree at the University of Michigan and served as solicitor for the Last Side Building and Lowy Association of Erie and as vice president and solicitor of the Erie Trust Company.
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Unitedress
Washington
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Prancy T. Nagorski
Erie
Serie
Tnagorsk
University of Michigan
Last Side Building
Lowy ~Association of
Erie, Pa
Erie ‘Rust Company
ORO P War Rules In Bitter Chaco Struggle
Paraguay informed the League of Nations it would cease applying international law rules to Bolivia in the Gran Chaco war. R. V Caballero de Berlaya notified secretary-general Avenol of Paraguay's decision, citing Bolivia's terrorism and failed diplomacy as justification for adopting harsher methods.
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United Press
Geneva
Paraguay
League of Nations
Bolivia
R. V Caballero de Berlaya
Josip Avenol
League
Chia
Bedoya
Pennsylvania official warns on unlicensed insurers
Charles Jf. Graff acting insurance commissioner warned Pennsylvanians against buying policies from unlicensed insurers and associations. He listed 111 unlicensed companies, most soliciting by mail, radio, or newspapers. The law imposes up to $1,000 fines for violators. past year 25 solicitors were arrested, 20 convictions secured, five cases pending.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Charles Jf. Graff
Grail
Veterans to Attend City Memorial Service Tomorrow Evening
Veterans from Spanish American War VFW American Legion and auxiliary units planned full participation in the annual memorial service at 7:30 pm at the Lutheran Church conducted by Rev L Wagner Special features were prepared for the event Leaders of the G A R and other veterans groups were urged to report at 7:00 pm The combined veterans organizations will march to the church at 7:15 pm joining individual service members in attendance across the city
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Lutheran
Lhe City
Rev. & L. Wagner
G. A
V Fow
American Legion
W. Washington Street
Veterans’ Organizations
Lutheran Church
Japan Pushes Equal Naval Armament Policy in Talks
Tokyo May 2 Japan outlines a five point program for discussions with Sir John Simon. Key aims include equal arms principles with limits on offensive weapons and tonnage reevaluation. Japan seeks non fortified areas in Washington treaty and Pacific defense balance, including Singapore and Hawaii.
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United Press
Tokyo
Japan
Koki Hirota
John Simon
Hirota
Pacific
North Atlantic
South Atlante
Surapeam
Navy salutes fishing smack captain in lifesaving rescue
May 26 Balboa C Z The Navy praised Captain Anton Hage master of the tuna fishing smack Santa Cruz for saving yachtsman William A Robinson after an emergency appendicitis operation. The destroyer Hale sped Robinson 970 miles to the Canal then to Gorgas Hospital as Hage and his crew provided ice and aid. Robinson's condition improved en route and he was to be turned over to the Army for further care.
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Balboa
C. Z
Navy Today
Hale
William A. Robinch
Ald Robinson
Lapagos Islands
Navy
Anton Hage
Santa Cruz
Hage
Tagis Cove
Galdpugos
Robinson
Navy Q
Army
Gorgas
Anon
Pacific
Delig
Wic asIf
Third Bandit Dies From His Wounds
Chicago report says Isadore Pincus, 20, the third bandit wounded in the Holland Savings Bank raid, dies. The incident follows the earlier killings of two Pincus companions and a guard. Jacob de Young vows revenge and says he will not show mercy.
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Unite
Chicago
Jacob de Young
Isadore Pincus
Jdohn Cozi
Ben Tare
E Young
Peter
Peliinary
Hank
Je Young
Coyne trial recessed until Monday in vote fraud case
The Coyne led trial with 32 Republican defendants adjourned at noon to Monday. Star witness Robert Boyer began testimony, while defense efforts to derail the case failed. Bailey, ex-city assessor, hurled accusations at O Malley and Mayor McNally amid cross examination, as Nellie Llewellyn’s testimony and a fake phone call tied to the alleged fraud drew focus.
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United Press
Pippseurch
James J. Coyne
Robert Sk. Boyer
Joseph Steenle
Coyne
James P. Bailey
Bailey
Pat) O'Malley
Daw O'Malley
Ikayor Kline
Damment Llewellyn
Liewellyn
Omalley
Misa Llewellyn
Stock Exchange Control Bill Advances in Dual Delegations
May 26 reports say conference on the stock market control bill will likely reach a complete agreement between Senate and House versions. The plan places margin controls under the Federal Reserve Board with an initial margin standard and creates a five member presidentially appointed commission to administer control and securities laws.
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House
Senate Conference Committee
United Press
Washington
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Minneapolis Truck Strike Ends as Troops Leave
Minneapolis May 26 The drivers strike that halted the city market for over a week is officially ended unions and employers say an agreement is signed ending 10 days of unrest. National Guardsmen were mobilized to preserve order and protect property.
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Minneapolis
Utivers
Indeeds
National Guardsmen
Floyd B. Olson
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