Anglo-Russ in final phase of mutual aid pact
The British government moves toward a British French Russian mutual aid agreement with Moscow asked for guarantees on Baltic navigation and a unified command for a potential European war. Polish Nazi tensions rise over Danzig, with claims of a mysterious transport from East Prussia. The report notes remaining obstacles and the ongoing border conflict between Poland and Germany over the Free City.
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Moscow
Chamberlain
Russia
Britain
Free City
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Anzeiger
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Warsaw
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Nores
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Uravda
Communist Party
Finland
Aaland
Baltic Sea
Soviet Union
Baltic
League of Nations Council
George VI
Eliizabeth
Sackatchewan
Regina
Treaty Invoked By Those After Garrett Millions
A case in Harrisburg involves Johann Peter Schaefer claiming a share of the 20 million Garrett fortune. He alleges a US Germany treaty and due process rights allow distribution to nationals, while an orphan’s court denied testimony via fetters, saying no strong necessity shown. The matter centers on a will and escheat claims affecting 24,000 potential claimants.
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Menrietta B. Garrett
Philadelphia
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Schaefer
United States
R. M. Remick
Orphans Court
Germar
Bergdoll Returns to U S as Draft Evasion Case Heats Up
PH Grover Cleveland Bergdoll lands on U S soil amid debate over his five year draft-dodging sentence and potential imprisonment. Immigration officials and a Senate committee weigh bars to reentry after nearly two decades abroad. Bergdoll arrives with German wife and five children, while authorities consider internment at Billis Island and possible citizenship issues.
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Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Senate
Washington
Bergdoll
United States
Bergdof
Bergdall
Germany
Une
Bremen
Harry Weinberger
U. S
Philadelphia
Bergdalt
Escaped Soldier Tells Tale of Pot of Gold Hoax
A 1920 case recounts a man from West Philadelphia who fled from army sergeants after claiming to have hidden a $105,000 pot of gold in Maryland hills. He was undergoing aial study at his mother s two room castle when seized.
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Draft Board
West
Philadelphia
Maryland
Obituary notices for Barber Taylor and Steele
Mrs. Susan Glass Barber, 90, widow of Linus Barber, died at home in Green township. Born 1848 in Cameron's Bottom, Indiana County, she lived in Olathe Kansas and Indians County. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Mrs. St Clair's home with Rev. C. C. Fulton officiating. interment Taylorsville Cemetery. Harrison Lloyd Taylor, 65, of Blacklick, died in Harrisburg. Survived by widow Rhea and son Lloyd. funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Stoneback home with Rev. Nicholson. interment Blairsville Cemetery. Waludean Glenn Steele, four, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Steele, South Mahoning Township, died yesterday in Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at parental home. interment Gilgat Cemetery.
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Linus Barber
Indians County
Harrison Lloyd Taylor
Blacklick
Harrisburg
Auditor General's Department
W. H. and
Mary
Bridge) Taylor
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church of Blackligh
Rhea (McGarry
Taylor
H. Lloyd Taylor
Emily
Elizabeth Stoneback
Blackfele
Stoneback
Nicholson
Blairsville Cemetery
Waludean Glenn Steele
Glenn Steele
South Mahonine Township
Children's Hospital
Dessie Steele
Elmer Steele
South Mahoning Township
A. A. Mahon
Greenville
Gilgat Cemetery
Baccalaureate Tickets Amid University Preaching
Dr. Edwin P. Booth of Bosten University will preach the Baccalaureate Ernie next Sunday morning in the College gymnasium. Services begin at 17:00 AM. A limited supply of tickets is available at Hall's Boot Store until Saturday 4:00 PM. Admission before class entry requires a ticket.
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Edwin P. Booth
Bosten Universe
Hall
Nuss
Submarine Squalus rescue details and cocoa production note
Survivors of the Squalus rescue operation are hospitalized with naval officials stating most will recover though some may be held for days. Lieutenant Oliver Nayuin completed the bell ascent as the last to surface, with plans to remove bodies if possible and raise the sub if necessary. Separate note reports West Africa cocoa plantations producing about 250000 tons, with U S cocoa use costing $4400 per ton and relating to payback over months.
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Portsmouth
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Oliver F. Nayuin
Alexandria
Shiekin
Squalus
Weasel
Orape Bell
Paleun
Notilla
Navy Yard
School Picnic Set for June 16 at Idlewild Park
Indiana news announces the third annual school and community picnic to be held June 16 at Idlewild Park. A special train will run from Indiana at 9:00 am with round trip fares of 25 cents for children and 90 cents for adults, four free amusement tickets for each student traveling by train or car, and events include a high school band, sports for all grades, and afternoon dancing.
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Indiana
Dlewild Park
Ligonier
Idlewild
Harrisburg Session Ends With Milk Contracts And Labor Moves
In Harrisburg the House did not decide on concurring with the Senate on relief work and the Van Allsburg relief administration bill. It approved voluntary milk contracts between producers and dealers after long debate. Approved appropriations include 1.912,440,000 for unemployment relief and pensions, 48,396,000 for state hospitals, and 1,118,000 for University of Pittsburgh with 1,485,000 for the University of Pennsylvania. The working hour extension for women passed as did two-cents-a-day medical service for low income groups. A license fee for phonographs and pinball devices was set, while alders and justices of peace salaries were defeated. Governor Jones will sign and appoints include motor police commissioner and other positions.
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Senate
Woodside
House
Richard P. Brown
Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Relief Administration
Majurily
Flouse
University of Mittsburgh
University of Pennsylvania
Motor Fund
Billy
Jones
Fire sweeps large West Sombury chicken farm complex
A major blaze at the Thomas Bo Mack and Sony chicken farm in West Sombury destroyed a three story building and other structures. About 25 000 chickens were killed and the owners estimate losses near 40 000 dollars. The fire ran through several buildings of one of the state’s largest poultry plants.
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Sony Chicken
West Sumbury
Three Plead Guilty In Wholesale Death Cases
Philadelphia May 25 three defendants in wholesale insurance murder cases pleaded guilty and seven others pled innocent when arraigned in City Hall. Guilty parties face three judges and likely fixed punishments, while the others may be grouped for trial next week. Several defendants admitted or denied charges in Caruso and Mandluk deaths, with names including Morris Bolber Samuel Sortino Cesare Valenti Paul Petrillo Rafael Polselli and Amedeo Musselli among others. A hunger strike by Rose Carina drew hospital confinement as investigators press on with mass murder syndicate inquiries.
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Morris Bolber
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David Brandt
Caruso
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Samuel Sortino
Cesare Valenti
United States
Charles Favato
Paul Petrillo
South Philadelphia
Petrilla
The
Commonwealth
Rafael Polselli
Amedeo Muscelli
Giuseppe di Martino
Polselli
Mus
Celli
Pavato
Josephine Romualdo
Antonio
Rose
James Kelly
Syndions
Kelly
Rose Carina
Town Hospital
New York
Carina
Pietro Stea
Tocer
Vincent P. McDevitt
McDevitt
Dies Calls For 50,009 Increase In Un American Activities Budget
Washington May 25 The House Un American Activities Committee will seek a 50 009 raise to 150 000 to expand its anti Semitic probe and sub versive activity investigations Dies said the panel needs funds to subpoena up to 1 000 witnesses cover traveling and daily expenses and expose anti Semitic Nazi propaganda He noted last year with 25 000 the panel faced criticism and asserted it must pursue further leads irrespective of political pushback.
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Mouse Committee On un-American Activities
Charman Dies
D-Tex
Dies
Dudley P. Gilbert
New York
James Erwin Campbell
Qwenshero, Ky
George Deatherage
St. Albans
W. Va
George van Horn Moseley
Moseley
Campbell
Deathcrage
Woman Hurt In Shelocta Crash In Armstrong County
Mrs Margaret Willman 44 of Cleveland Ohio is recovering at Indiana Hospital with slight brain concussion head fractures and lacerations after a crash in Rowe 422 Shelocta yesterday afternoon. Her car which carried no other passengers struck two trees after colliding with a car driven by J W Shoemaker 46 at Kelly Station Four occupants of the Shoemaker vehicle were unharmed. Police say the Willman car veered and struck two trees after the collision.
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Cleveland
Indiana
Rowe
Shelocta
Visitors Fail to Learn FDR Views for Third Term
Washington May 25 An array of political visitors to the White House report they learned nothing about President Roosevelt's stance on a 1940 third term. Former Colorado Governor William E Sweet said he could not get beyond the initial hint, while Chicago Mayor Edward J Kelly and others noted no clear candidate statement. Several figures including Rep Christopher D Sullivan and Senator Sherman Minton were among those who discussed politics with the President in recent weeks.
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White House
Roosevelt
William E. Sweet
Colorado
Sweet
Ickes
Pepper
D-Fig
New Deal
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Christopher D. Sullivan
Tammany Hall
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
F. Ryan Duty
Wisconsin
Wisconsin la Follette Brothers
William Mahoney
Oregon
Sherman Minton
Ind
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Royals Visit Saskatchewan Amid Rainfall and Welcomes
Canadian Press reports King and Queen greeted by thousands from drought lands as heavy rain boosts newly seeded wheat. Royal train arrives for seven and a half hour visit. crowds surge in Brandon with 60,000 on platform. King in grey topcoat Queen in blue attend formal welcome at city hall and Governor General’s headquarters tea and state dinner follow.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Prairies
Wheatlands
Standon
Manitoba
Brandon
Guard of Honor
Winnipeg
City Hall
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Government House
Bakery Truck Fatality Kills Child In Greensburg
A bakery truck fatally struck two year old Shirley Christney who wandered into the street while playing in front of her home near Fitzhenry Greensburg yesterday.
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Greensburg
Shirley Christney
Fitzhenry
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