Plans to honor brave pilot Lindbergh in New York
A cabinet committee led by President Coolidge extends a Lindbergh invitation to Washington aboard the cruiser Memphis. New York officials, including Mayor Walker, stress there is no reason to change plans for Lindbergh’s arrival. Lindbergh arrives in England for a lunch at Epsom before continuing his tour, amid a flurry of ceremonial preparations and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooalidge
Washington
Memphis
Keerine de Hindess
National Capital
New York
Coolidge
Lindbergh
Ahip
Bink Ga
Goolidge
York
Walker
Gateway of America
Come
Bert
Davis
War Department
Wilbur
Hoover
New
Tentative Valuation Set by Commission for Railways
The commission fixed a tentative valuation of 10,808,700 dollars for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway along 174 miles in Virginia. The figures reflect capital investment and coal land values, with the assessment dated June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Martinsburg Priest Transferred by Bishop
The Rev William A McKeefry longtime St Josephs Catholic church priest in Martinsburg has been assigned by Bishop Brennan of the Richmond Diocese to St Marys Catholic Church in Alexandria Virginia and will begin duties there this month His successor here is not yet named McKeefry born in Ireland came to America as a boy preached his first sermon here and previously served in Winchester and Staunton Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winichester
Staunton
Bankers Hear Senator Copeland At West Virginia Meeting
The thirty fourth annual West Virginia Bankers Association convention opens in Clarksburg with 250 bankers registered. Royal S Copeland of New York is the main afternoon speaker while President Fletcher notes progress and urges legal changes for contract loans. Educational speaker Dr S T Miller of the American Institute of Banking attends. Rotary hosts a luncheon with M A Kendall of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
West Virginia Bankers Association
M. A. Fletcher
Fairmont
W. S. Highland
Empire National Bank
C. M. Cohen
Huntington
Fletcher
8. T. Miller
New York
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Rotary Club
M. A. Kendall
Pittsburgh
Royal 8. Copeland
U. S
Kyle Takes Office As Clarksburg Magistrate
Kyle B. Kyle, a Clarksburg attorney and Harrison County delegate, assumed the role as temporary police judge of Clarksburg at 9 am. City Manager G L Coyle had announced the council’s choice as invalid, stating the resolution was out of order after a 5 to 4 vote.
Correction Omits Two Veterans Names in Memorial Day List
A yesterday Memorial Day story failed to list two veterans, Isaac Lock and it. The general chairman of The names omitted were Ainintentionally. The Mat of participants contained the remaining names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senthe
Isaac Lock
Giant Washington engine 5300 on display at local yards
The Baldwin built Pacific type passenger locomotive 5300, known as the Washington engine, arrived from Clarksburg and will be shown at the west end of the station platform before moving on to Washington. It features an electrically operated air control for safety, magnetized track detents, and modern fire and stokers. A large crowd viewed the engine and praised its engineering mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Clarksburg
Ralph Cline
Sentinel
Cline
Iit
Steamship Negros Sinks Off Romblon Island
Manila reports 109 missing after the inter island steamer Negros sinks near Romblon Island during a storm. Among the 105 passengers were two officers and six crew members. Red Cross and Tayabas constabulary aided survivors at Malaney village. they will be brought to Manila when ships permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Negros
Romblon Island
Sanday
Tayabas
Mulaney
Police Hire Detective to Murder Enemies Exposed
Washington June 1 A man alleged to be a professional killer for hire to murder Joseph Apolinio owner of Capital Sheet Metal Works turned out to be a detective. Dr Dee Hammer a chiropractor and Mrs Apolinio are jailed on conspiracy charges. Detective Langdon feigned gunplay to gain Hammer's trust, presenting notes totaling 1000 dollars and naming Ernest Gelaton as the introducer. Police say the plot aimed to stage the killing as an accident but arrests followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Apolinio
Capital
Sheet Metal Works
Dee Hammer
Apotialo
Robert I. Langdon
Hammer
Ernest Gelaton
Langdon
Sto
Apolinio
Gelaton Hadi
Apoli Aio
Viola Dana and Husband Reach Parting of Ways
Viola Dana and her husband Morris Letty Migbo a Yale all American tackle have separated. Dana denied imminent divorce. Flynn, missing from Hollywood, reportedly in Mexico. Dana says if a divorce occurs Flynn will consult her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Times
Viola Dana
Eta
Morris
Letty” Migbo
Yale
Dana
Flynn
Mexico
Hollywood
Nis
Starter Dies in Lexington Hotel Room
Paul A. Wees, 42, assistant starter at Chutehill Downs and longtime trainer, was found dead in his Lexington hotel room. Police say preliminary cause is heart-related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Wees Paul
Lexington
Chutehill
Downs
Copener
Balloon race leaders set pace in 705 mile flight
National Balloon race action centers on Ward T. Van Orman and the Good Year Rubber Company craft as eleven contestants vie for the inter title. Van Orman led at 705 miles with several entries still unaccounted for. Other balloons drifted toward Maine and New Hampshire with positions uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
National Balloon Bay
Ward T. van
Orman
Tie
Han Maine
Hor
Retreat May Mean Trouble in China Front
Peking reports Chang Pao Lin’s defense of the Yellow River line as Nationalist forces advance. Questions rise over the fate of foreigners in northern China and whether the United States will request more troops. Ambassador Mag Murray and Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler discuss evacuation policy, with no final decision announced. The Aukiochan alliance signals a retreat, with continued coverage on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Chang Pio-Lin
Chang
Yellow River
China
America
Mag Murray
Smedley D. Butler
United States Marines
Chiis
Ing
Washington
Chang's
Aboica
Liquor Stores Open In Canada Province Windsor Opens First Day
Windsor Ontario reports Ontario ends prohibition as liquor sales begin after 1916. Tourists may buy two cases monthly, residents may take liquor home, and hotels can deliver to guests. Officials plan further stores and rules, with permits required and residence proof needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ont
Ontario
Order of Thing
Word
Toronto
Canada
John Drew Relapses in Portland Hospital
Veteran actor John Drew suffered a relapse here yesterday and was taken to a sanitarim. He canceled appearances in Portland due to witness concerns as physicians note arthritis and his return is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronn
Portland
Oregon
Mayshere
Altho
Three Known Dead As Result Of Rioting In Florida City Tuesday
Three killed as mob battles county jail in Hillsboro Florida. National guardsmen and deputies faced a siege that began Monday night and stretched over thirty six hours. About five hundred troops guarded the jail as authorities sought to restore order amid continued unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida City
Tampay
Roore
Hillgboro County
Han
H. F. Loving
Hiers
Levins
Aberiif
Ford Is Sued for Libel by Detroit Man
Detroit June 1. Henry Ford and the Dedebarn Independent are named defendants in a new libel suit filed by Joseph Miller a Detroit real estate dealer seeking 200000 damages after the mistrial in the Aaron Sapiro case. Miller alleges Ford agents published statements implying he sought to corrupt the jury and conspired with juror Mrs Cora Hoffman. The suit, filed in federal court yesterday, cites published remarks in Detroit Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford
Dedebarn
Joseph Miller
Aaron Sapiro
Miller
Ford
Ford- Sapiro
Cora Hoffman
Sapiro
Hoffman
Chicago
New York
Coast City Quakes Scare Jersey Shore Residents
Three distinct tremors were felt along the New Jersey coast from Toms River to Sandy Hook. Affected towns including Long Branch and Farmingdale reported toppled chimneys and rumbling, with seismographs at Fordham University recording events in New York and officials noting no major damage beyond furniture and newsprint displacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
New Jersey
Toms River
Sandy Hook
Long Branch
Fordham University
New York
Asbury Park Press
United States Army Authoritien
Fort Hancock
South
Farmingdale
Here
West Long Branch
Poreh Waamo Coast Guard
Fordham
Jersey
Washington
Georgetown University
Tondorf
Soviets Call Anglo-Soviet Rift a War Prelude
Moscow reports the central committee of the All Russian Communist Party issued an appeal to party bodies workers and peasants stating the rupture of Anglo-Soviet relations is a step toward war against the Union It accuses Britain of pressing an imperialist onslaught while the Soviet Union claims to pursue peace despite provocations and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
All Russian Communists Party
Workers and Peasants of the
Nnion
Soviet Socialist Republics
Soviet Union
Former U S Senator Weds Tennessee Girl
Former U S Senator Gilbert Hitchcock to marry Martha Harry of Memphis in a ceremony in Memphis with plans to honeymoon and later reside at his Omaha home after a period of residence in various locations. The event marks a notable cross regional union between political figures and Memphis social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Fort
United States
Nebraska
Martha J Harry Memphis
Niteneoet
White Prior Springs
W. Va
Hitchcock
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
APTAL
Fuer
MAYO
Epsom
Asia
Dale
Lons
Gje
Martinsburg
R.S. Copeland
Harrison County
Norman F. Kendall
Taylor County Bank
Thomas
Carl Wentz
Grafton Banking and ‘Trust Company
O. Jay Fleming
C. W. Steel
W. A. Beavers
First National, Bank
Aber Aires
Kyle
Husband
van Ormanis
Believ
Inner
Ong
Ding On
Rocky
Maine
Sharoneo Tatistman
Quebec
Akron
Association
Rag Association
Aconia
N. H
John Drew
West Coast Hospital
J. G. R. Koster
U.S
Tennessee
West Virginia
Lady Revekah “Lodge
Valery
Axstaghaent
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!