Slaver Suspect Tallman Fleeing Coast to Hide
San Francisco June 8 The young radio operator William L. Tallman, suspected of killing Mrs Virginia Patty in Los Angeles, vanished from a Coastwise steamship and officers search the vessel and harbor. Theories include leaping ashore at San Francisco Bay or being picked up by a launch as the ship neared port. A note reading Dear Dead was found in his cabin suggesting possible self harm.
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San Francisco
INS
Benson
William L. Tallman
Debonair
Virginia “Patty
Los Angeles
San Francisco Bay
Portland
Ore
Tallman
Diamond Lil Show Ban Stiffened Near Detroit
Detroit reports Mayor John Lodge insists Mae West must remove her Diamond Lil show by Saturday after districting indecent advertising circulars near schools. The ban followed initial objections labeling the production silly and stupid, with a reversal prompting removal action.
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Detroit
John ‘C
Mayor orders quitting of Lil over indecent ads
Police censored sectional parts of the display and, after Mayor Lodge was alerted to the allegedly indecent advertising circulars, announced that Lil must leave by Saturday.
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Lodge
Lil
Altoona Classic Draws Speed King Keech to 200 Mile Race
Ray Keech, former world speed king, heads the Altoona 200 mile Championship Race entry list on June 15 at Altoona Motor Speedway. Keech, noted for 207 mph records and the Triplex Special, recently won at Indianapolis and Salem, after a career marked by high speed and tragedy. He is among the four notable drivers featured in the Altoona lineup this year.
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Altoona
Ray Keech
England
H. C. D.l Segrave
Daytona Beach
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Keech
Lee Bible
Segrave
Indianapolis
Frank Lockhart
Raytona
Salem
N. H
Louis Meyer
Speedster shines in special ten mile dash at Altoona
A season racer took part in a special ten mile dash preceding the main event and stretched spectators with a burst of speed. In the two hundred mile race he finished sixth after a hard fought, cleanly driven contest, praised as one of Altoona’s standout performances. He is set to race again on June 15, a source of excitement for fans and concern for rivals.
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Altoona Bowl
Vacancies In The Government Open Examinations
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for several posts including Associate curator National Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington at 8200 dollars yearly and Associate biologist general 3200 to 3700, Assistant biologist general 2600 to 3100, Bureau of Biological Survey in Washington or in the field, Chief nurse Federal Industrial Institution for Women Alderson West Virginia at 2300 plus 300 for quarters subsistence and laundry. All States except MD VA VT DE and DC have received less than their share of appointments in the apportioned Departmental Service at Washington. Full information from the Secretary Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or custom house in this city.
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United States Civil Service Commission
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
D. C
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Federal Industrial Institution For Women
Alderson
W. Va
Maryland
Virginia
Vermont
Delaware
District of Columbia
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Kidney Tonic Claim Claims Quick Relief From Backache
An advertisement asserts kidneys are often diseased and promotes Thompson's Barosma as a cleansing tonic. It urges immediate use for backache or bladder issues, pledging relief and a money back guarantee, with Golden Lax Tablets recommended for constipation.
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America
Price
Thompson's
Daugherty
Indiana
Coke Production In Connellsville Up 1927 Week
Connellsville region furnace coke plants boosted weekly production to 108 390 tons for the week ending June 1, an 8 510 ton rise from the prior week. Merchant operators declined slightly while prices held steady and spit shipments rose firmer.
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Connellsville
Field Days Become Part Of School Work
Harrisburg reports from the Department of Public Instruction show most counties in the state ran field day programs this year, expanding to include scholastic activities alongside athletics. The initiative boosts student participation, community involvement, and overall physical education, with gains in health, testing, and interschool cooperation.
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Harrisburg
Department of Public Instruction
Boards of Education
Employees Benefit By Special Study Confab Report
Harrisburg June 8 Officials said a report from the conference for employees of retail meat dealers in Philadelphia shows the dollar value of vocational training. The group, chosen by dealers after prior sessions, learned that workers must understand employer costs and overhead to help cut expenses and improve profits.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Department of Public Instruction
Costa
Cutting Fest Analyzes Beef Quarter Sales Methods
A cutting fest on a fore quarter of beef yielded useful information. The conference covered increasing unit sales, handling various customer classes, and principles of modern merchandising. It also discussed how employers can help meet competition and improve overall business performance.
Plum Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Plum Creek reports Janet and Viola K mer visiting Miss Frances Flemmig on Tuesday. Irvin Keeler and wife were Indiana callers last Thursday. Elderton High School will close on June 12 with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Reges at the M. E. church. Rev. Dodge visited Indiana Tuesday. Miss Georgia Bleakney spent several days at home recently. Miss Nellie Flemming attended the H. P. play in Indiana last Monday evening.
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Plum Creek
Janet
Viola K
Mer
Frances Flemmig
Tudsay
Irvin Keeler
Indiana
Elderton High Schole
M. E
Reges
Dodge
Georgia Bleakney
Nellie Flemming
Graduates at 13 State Teachers Colleges Named
Three hundred seventeen graduates received baccalaureate degrees at the annual spring exercises of the thirteen State Teachers Colleges. Indiana led with 66 graduates, Mansfield second with 51, East Stroudsburg third with 41, per reports to the Department of Public Instruction.
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Warrisburg
Department of Public Instruction
Indiana
Mansfield
East Stroudsburg
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