Battle over Bulgarian colony politics in Steelton courts
In Steelton, West Side Bulgarian community members clash in a bitter public legal fight with cross suits, romance rumors, and high-profile lawyers, while Newport notes Navy Secretary Daniels urging U5 officers to abandon old theories as World War I lessons unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevastia Evanoff
Steelton
West Side
Dauphin County
Newport
R. I
Navy War College
Daniels
Europe
Congress
Weather Summary for Harrisburg and Eastern Pennsylvan ia
For Harrisburg and vicinity the night remains fair with slightly higher temperatures. Eastern Pennsylvania sees partly cloudy skies and warming tonight with fair, light winds Sunday. Record shows 8 am temp 62, full moon tonight at 11:27 pm, river stage 3.8 feet above low water. yesterday’s high 80, low 52, mean 46, normal 72.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Fire destroys Delaware Water Gap hotel and annex
In Stroudsburg, Pa, a night fire of incendiary origin wiped out the Casino and annex at Delaware Water Gap. A discharged employee is charged but fled. Guests escaped in their underwear, and manager S. Skelton’s wife lost jewels worth $1,000. Property loss listed at $20,000.
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Stroudsburg
Delaware Water Gap
Co. T Nighstonle
Man Missing Six Days Found Dead in Lemoyne Park
John Houser aged 72 of Heckton, missing since Monday night, was found dead under a tree in Ray Park Lemoyne shortly before noon by residents searching for him. He had been visiting friends in Lemoyne for several days before his disappearance.
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Ray Park
Lemoyne
John Houser
Heckton
Mr. Houser
Five Youthful Prisoners Headed to Glen Mills From Courthouse
Five juvenile offenders spent a night in jurors room No 1 at a Philadelphia courthouse and left early with Sheriff Wells custody for Glen Mills. The boys, curious and playful, teased deputies as they prepared to depart, one deputy recalling their “deviltry” in a tense but routine transfer.
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Glen Mills
McCarrell
Philadelphia-ward
Bath Tub Case Resumed In London Court
Associated Press reports in London that Geo Joseph Smith husband of three wives who died in baths faces a partial reconstruction in court. He is on trial for the murder of Beatrice Munday, one of the brides whom he married, with the scene immediately after the death of Alice Burnham to be examined.
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Associated Press
London
Geo Joseph Smith
Beatrice Munday
Alice Burnham
City Plans Equi-Distant Trees Around Market Square
City forester Mueller proposes equi distant evergreens or bay trees in boxes along the four sides of Market Square. Abutting property owners must petition for the trees, with surveys circulated to merchants. A census begins Monday by Mueller and Benjamin Gipple to count trees citywide, lasting about two months.
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Market Square
Mueller
Forester
Benjamin Gipple
Peffer Street
Mont Alto
Second Street
Medical men go to Europe for war relief service
New York dispatch reports two groups of college graduates heading abroad for medical aid. The Noordam will carry 35 Harvard Medical School graduates and 75 nurses to a British army hospital for three months starting July. Replacements from Johns Hopkins or Columbia are planned in October.
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New York
Harvard Medical School
Noordam
Johns Hopkins
Columbia University
Auto Derby At Chicago Draws Crowds At Speedway
Thousands crowded the new two mile Chicago speedway to watch the 500 mile derby with 24 top drivers entered. The event highlighted a busy day as spectators enjoyed the scene and early hour attendance.
Miss Katherine Smith Starts Cooking Lessons at Reservoir Park
Miss Katherine Smith will lead this year’s cooking school at Reservoir Park with nearly a hundred students already enrolled. Registration is open at the school or Calder building park offices. Washington report adds Carranza guarantees protection for noncombatants in Mexico City.
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Katherine Smith
Reservoir Park
Park
Calder Building
Farm products decrease in France acreage year over year
Paris reports through the ministry of agriculture that France has less corn fodder beets sugar beets and potatoes under cultivation than last year while beets for alcohol show increased acreage. Grapes acreage is slightly lower by about 50 000 acres.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ministry of Agriculture
France
Plans for Walnut Street Bridge Boost Meeting
Hill citizens will hold a mass meeting at 8 o clock next Thursday in the Swab building to form a permanent organization. They aim to boost the proposed $300,000 concrete bridge to span the Pennsy tracks at Walnut street. The event is open to all city residents, and organizers finalized arrangements at a temporary committee meeting.
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Hill
Swab
Walnut Street
Guard Still on Duty at Slaton's Residence
Atlanta June 26 police maintained extra patrols across the city to deter protests against Governor Slaton's commutation of Leo M. Frank's death sentence. Slaton's term ends at noon as Nat E. Harris prepares to take office. Guards at Slaton's home to be doubled and kept there until authorities deem danger past.
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Atlanta
Capitol
Harris
Eighth Regiment National Guard Plans Annual Shoot
Captain Frank E. Ziegler of Company I finalizes arrangements for the Eighth Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard two day annual shoot at the Lucknow range. Each company will send a team for the contest with silver trophies awarded to the winners.
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National Guard of Pennsylvania
Lucknow Jrange
Frank E. Ziegler
200000 Men Out of Work in Chicago Strike
Chicago faces a general shutdown of the building industry as contractors and labor leaders forecast over 200000 workers will lose jobs. The move follows 16000 carpenters voting against arbitrate terms after their April 30 strike, which began when their wage agreement expired.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Contractors’ Employers Association
Knights of Malta Attend Special Services Tomorrow
Knights of Malta from this city and Steelton will gather at Egyptian Commandery Hall to march to Augsburg Lutheran Church for a sermon by Rev. A. M. Stamets. Star of America Commandery member Stanley G. Backenstoss will sing a baritone solo "O Loving Father" with the church choir. Berlin reports Sultan Mehamed of Turkey remains in satisfactory condition after gallstone removal surgery by Prof. James A Israel.
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Knights of Malta
Steelton
Egyptian Commandery
Third
Hamilton Streets
Augsburg Lutheran Church
A. M. Stamets
Stanley G. Backenstoss
Star of America Commandery
Father
Berlin
Sultan Mehamed
Turkey
James A. Israel
Constantinople
Milk Safety Drive Targets Persisting Dealers
Harrisburg health officials build cases against several milk dealers for rule violations as prosecutions are planned early next week. The campaign aims to educate dealers about where milk comes from and under what sanitary conditions it is produced to protect public health.
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Robert F. Gorman
Harrisburg
Department of Health
Oeials
Health Bureau
Beneft
Hts
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Derby Today
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Germany
Pennsylvania Mutual Beneficial Association
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Philadelphia
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