Australian pilot survives Pacific flight test near San Simeon
Captain Frederick A. Giles piloted a troubled craft from Mills Field to San Simeon after an air bump and storm. He reported loss of charts, navigation gear, and food, with the center brace wires broken, yet he managed a coast line landing 90 miles north of San Simeon after about eight hours aloft. He plans repairs and a new attempt toward Honolulu and Australia when weather allows.
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San Francisco
Frederick A. Giles
Australia
San Simeon
Sam Francisco
Los Angeles
Auto
California
Golden Gate
Honolulu
Gilles
Hesipst Ranch
Here
Giles
Wir
Mills Field
Secon
Pacific
Tearst
San. Francisco
Probing clash in mine fields with Colorado miners
A coroner jury was to determine blame for the fatal confrontation between striking coal miners and state police at Columbine. Five dead, National Guard called, funeral planned for Erie. Witnesses for miners and state police to describe the deadly encounter as troops maintain order and coal mine picketing continues in Colorado amid wage-scale protests.
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Denver
Coloy
Columbine Mifie
National Guard
Erie
Colo
John Fastenes
Heaths of
Bastenes
Nick Spanadahis
Colorado
Jacksonville
W. W
Walwambure
National Executive Committee
LW. W
Delay Hearing On Contempt Action In Sinclair Case
United States hearing on the contempt charges against Sheldon Clark of Chicago vice president of the Sinclair Refining Co was postponed from the prior Friday to December 15. Clark held on a $10,000 bond with co-defendants facing higher bonds. Citations and service arrangements were set, with six others to appear in Justice Siddons' court as arranged by U S Attorney and commissioners.
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United
Washington
Ayainge Sheldon Clark
Chicago
Sinclair Refining Co
Sinclair
United States
Newsham Turbage
Neil Burkinshaw
Peyton Gorcia
Clarke
Sinclair Fiegten NY
U.S
Positod Gurdon
Apainey
Siddons’ Upder
Wm. J. Bunk
Stermany
Chas
Veltach
Burne! Bath
Hiire Munday
Mas
Mas. A A. Douglas
Clelie Ani
Mdrshal
New York
Lark
Pardons denied and clemency urged at state board meeting
Harrisburg report shows the State Pardons Board granting five pardons after hearings in October. Nineteen pleas were denied, four held under advisement, and six continued. Names include Edward Montgomery and James Russo as pardons recommended, with several others refused for offenses from robbery to murder. The Kiwanis gathering featured Adjutant Bemart Flinn of the Salvation Army as speaker, a turkey dinner, and musical numbers.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Thell State
Humbert Frandon
Allegheny
Howard Wartman
Juniatay
Edward Montgomery
James Russo
George Bruner
Marvin A Burkholder
Blair
Tourcider
William Ruffner
Clearfield
Charles Baney
Luzerne
Barthiemess Rulll
Philadelphia
Thomas]ayelle
Patrick Ponsatl
Warren
Claud Bordi
Rmi
Gormiittes
Bemart Filfin
Que Saltation Army
Rossane Cute
Ith
Radiator Corporation
Erie Poultry Show Draws Attention in Erie
Poultry enthusiasts in Erie attended the Erie County Poultry Association show at the Armory. Guy Simmons won first prize for the best single comb white Leghor display. Walter Young of Dayton oversaw judging and praised the white Leghorns as among the finest in the eastern country. The Erie show runs through the week with a notable display organized by the association.
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Erie County Poultry Association
Armory Building
Erie
Guy Simmons
Walter Young
Dayton
Ohio
Cicago
New York
Stanford Hose Ball to Be Held Tonight at State Armory
The Stanford Hose Company hosts its forty first annual ball this evening at the State Armory. Largon's orchestra will provide dancing music from nine o clock. A large crowd is expected to attend.
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Stanford
Stanford Tose Company
State Armory
Largon
Ahll O
Arenien
DEDICATE NEW ERIE STATION DECEMBER 3
A formal opening for the Erie station dedication is scheduled for December 3 after a conference among the dedication committee and city officials. Theodore Richorn, superintendent of Streets and Public Improvements, announced the plan and represented the city. The Erie committee includes Matthew Griswild, H. W. Sims, J. Shields, and Eichorn with Mo Bain, Buffalo general manager, R. O. Rote chief engineer, E. Thwaite, general superintendent, and Vs Brocun, superintendent of the Brie division.
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Erie
Vailrbrl
Theodore Richorn
We Department of Streets and Public Improvements
Erle
Matthew Griswild
H. W.sims
J.shields
Mr. Eichorn
D. Mo Mo Bain
Buffalo
R. O. Rote
E. Thwaite
Four Rum Runners Rescued From Lake Near Erie
Four Erie men identified as Robert Hathaway, Robert Muyler, Williams Wells, and J Dawen were rescued from a Canadian boatload of liquor drifting on Lake Erie. They were picked up by the steamer Mildred and transferred to the Cormorants under Coast Guard Captains Wilson and Seymour, after their craft foundered miles from Erie. The incident occurred near Thanksgiving as relief arrived with Dr and Mrs Dewitt Jackson.
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Coast Guarda Riffsan
Erie
Mildred
Nurhtett
Arrests Over Pure Food Law Violations In City
A hearing into alleged violations of the Pure Food Act led to arrests and fines. One dealer faced a £25 fine for adulterated oysters sold in several stores. another was charged with selling oysters without proper coinage. Chemist Evanston Brie testified on oyster adulteration while state representatives discussed heavier penalties.
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Gorton
Morne
Sim
Anf
Asa
Hughes
Oil City
Evanstof Brie
Txva
Thadduws
Drige
Patrolman to be added to force January 1
The city plans to add an extra patrolman to its police department in January following a recent state act. Budget provisions cover the position, though funding delays kept other cities ahead. council discussions indicate the new post will be permanent, with Special Officer Brown expected to assume the berth as the shift reduces duties for all officers.
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Cory
Istra
Lick
Funda
Brown
Anthracite Coal Committee Meets in Wilkes Barre
Representatives of the anthracite industry meet in Wilkes Barre to discuss salvation plans for the coal industry. The committee, appointed at the Mount Carmel cooperative congress, aims to set a permanent decision on suspensions and improved supply management.
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Ynie Wilkes
88 Granted Citizenship Papers in Harrisburg
Harrisburg Pa November 23 The United States today has 88 more citizens in this section than yesterday Eighty eight men yesterday were granted their final papers in citizenship Here one name and other notes show adjustments including a name change for Giorgos Kiriasopoulos to William Gekas and Garey Winter to Andrew Car Hy.
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United Press
Harrisburg
United States
Vaxilion
Siorgiod Kiriasopoulos
William Gekas
Garey
Winter
Andrew
Three Evictions Upheld Against Western Pennsylvania Miners
In Philadelphia on February 28, Superior Judge Cunningham ruled for coal companies in appeals over evictions of striking miners. He upheld lower court decisions refusing to prevent evictions in cases involving Robert Potts of Pittsburgh Terminal Coal and John Vegas of Takind Coal, and Smile Hateck of Consumers Coal Company.
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United Fron
Philadelphia
Nuys
Pennsylvania
Cunningham
Robert Potts
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal
Om. Navy
Common Pleas Court
Mleicheny Caumty
John
John Vegas Against the Takind Coal Company and Smailehateck
Oliery Company
Curininghari
School Board Special Meeting December 1
The Board of Education will meet in special session on December 1 to close the present board. The event includes retirement of Mrs Ro Carnes and Harrison It. Keppel filling the vacancy. Bids will be opened for toilet facilities replacement at Washington street school to address unsanitary conditions. Dre Hi A. Curtis and Harry Smith, elected in November, will be seated and officers named at the following week meeting.
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Board of Education
Thurada
Ro Carnes
Harrison It. Keppel
SG. Sweet
Washington Street
Dre Hi A. Curtis
Harry Smith
Forest Fire Injures Two Men in Big Forest Blaze
Uniontown Pa November 23 two men were injured and several others escaped harm as a large tract of timber burned over seven miles near Painte Minion. About 85 acres were destroyed on the Dewey Sapp farm before crews controlled the fire early today. James Evans, a member of the brigade, was struck by a falling tree branch and rescued before serious burns. Daniel Gans suffered burns to head and face after contact with burning fence posts.
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Uniontown
Painte Minion
Dewey Sapp
James Evans
Daniel Gans
Attempted Burglary Reported To Police At Night
Night Patrol near First Avenue area reported an attempted burglary after a residence heard breaking glass and a man with a flashlight seen behind a store. Police found no conclusive evidence of entry. several local residents, including Mr Trost and adjutant Mrs Flynn, were noted as visiting and traveling for Thanksgiving plans.
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Paton Ulymrsiuny
Richardt .Trost
North East
Dismissal urged in Great Lakes water diversion suit
Special master Charles Evans Hughes recommends the United States Supreme Court dismiss the suit seeking to halt the Great Lakes water diversion through the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Chicago and Wisconsin support sanitization and navigation needs. opponents warn of disease risks. The report questions Congress power to regulate diversion levels, while War Department holds authority to regulate during interim.
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Charles Huges
U. S. Supreme Court
Lake States
United Press
Washington
Charles Evans Mughes
Great Lakes
Chicago
Ut Sinais
Minnesota
Miners Fight Police as Home Burns in Finleyville
In Finleyville, Pennsylvania, a fire destroyed the home of William Cushkey, a union miner, after clashes between 200 striking workers and police from the Pittsburgh Coal Corporation. Five miners and four officers were treated for injuries. spectators and volunteers were clubbed as fire crews struggled to respond.
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United Press
Finleyville
Hack Eive
Pittshureh Coal Corporation
Sigt. In
William Cushes
Linion
Childre
Cushey
Library
Ad Montouie
Finlevville
Monongahela
William Jones
Jones
Tinleyville
Bluge
Meadville Lawyer Sues For Counsel Fees
Meadville attorney Albert Thomas sues Hubbard & Company Vel manufacturers in common pleas court claiming $1002.36 was due on a check for legal services during the trial. He says the check was partially paid and later stopped. The case echoes the John W Hubbard Anne Caldiwell $50,080 matter linked to a prior verdict.
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Pittsburgh
Hubbard & Company
Common Pleas
Albert Thomas
Atorney
Meadville
Thomas
Hubbard
Miss Coldwell
Section Foremen Meeting At Titusville Recognizes Gorey
Section foremen of the Erie division met with Supervisor Jones at the Titusville PRR station yesterday. Foreman Frank Gorey of Clymer received a $50 award for best kept action during 1927. Brunke O'Day of this city attended the gathering.
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Ye Aregheny
Jones
Titusville PR. R
Frank Gorey
Clymer
Brunke O'Day
Police Siege Ends With Gun Battle in Pileago
Nov 23 reports detail a police encounter with gangsters in Pileago. Police Sgt. Tom Lynch was fatally wounded during a pursuit that saw a mob of gunmen firing automatics. Investigators say Lynch may have been hit by a stray shot from a police car. The assault is tied to Caponi’s attempt to extend gang control.
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United Press
Guyenam
Tom Lynch
In & Rjnnings
Dumit
Bertsche Stedmore Zuita
Sendience
Ini
Joseph Afiella
Huillet
Lynch
Caponi
Af Police
Michael Anghes
Lyne
Intimidation charge denied in Remus murder case
Cincinnati court today ruled that intimidation by a chauffeur had been shown as alleged by Geo. Remus in the trial for his wife Imogene Remus’ murder. The judge allowed continuation of examination, with hostile witness Kug and assistant prosecutor Klug testifying about threats claimed by the chauffeur.
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Remus
United Press Court Room
Cincinnati
Geor. Kite
Geo. Remus
Imogene
Kug
Hug
Walter Sibbald
Cven Wale Klug
Charles Hy Eiston
Tonight's Five Best Radio Features Broadcast List
A dated radio guide lists Moeart's Opera The Magic Flute at Moeart's Opera on WSB Atlanta with Eastern time cues, plus audition and hour blocks from WOR and WOO Philadelphia, Harvest Cantata on WEAF and other hour marks. The entry notes station names, times, and program titles with minimal descriptive details.
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WEAP
Moeart
WSB
Atlanya
Atwater Kent
Kolster Radio
WOO Philadelphia
WEAF
Goodrich Zippers
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Corry Manis
ADJ
Flinnis
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Woodard
Erie Poultry Show
Lake
Dewitt Jackson
Anthracite Coal Committee
Washington School
Titusville
Yost
Klux
John Clippinger
Trg
George Reins
Cotemburs
Rermus
Mes
Remills
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