New Line Across Pennsylvania Denied by ICC Examiners
Interstate Commerce Commission examiners recommended denying the New York, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad application to build a 283 mile cross state line from Easton to Allegheny City. They said present and future public convenience and necessity do not require the project. Loree pushed the plan as a backbone route, with war department input noting military value, but neutrality on who would build it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
New York, Pittsburgh & Chicago Railroad
Pennsylvania
Easton
Allegheny City
L. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson
Come
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Lackawanna
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Loree
New York
Pittsburgh
New York Harbor
West
E. H. Harriman
Lorce
War Department
Rogers boasts he shook hands with the winner
Special to The News from Beverly Hills reports at Ambassador Dawes dinner the speaker tells Admiral Takahari he will tell later he shook hands with the winner. The Japanese delegation sought a higher rating at the conference. the final rating settled at 10-10-7 instead of 10-10-6, with implied earlier delays.
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Rogers
Beverly Hills
Cal
Japan
Edenburg Road Work Prep Sparks 60 Foot Repave
The PA Newc notes Edenburg on the New Castle Edenburg road will be repaved to 60 feet after breakers removed culvert repairs. Two weeks to finish, with survey and grant street plans observed by workers. Also mentions Easter observances and spring weather in Lawrence county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle-Edenburg
Parkstown Corners
Edenburg
Daily Weather Report Summary
Weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning show a maximum of 54 and a minimum of 25 degrees. Precipitation totals 0.01 inches. River stage at 7.4 feet and falling.
France And Italy Delay Exit From London Naval Talks
France and Italy postpone withdrawal from the London naval conference for a few days. Briand travels to Paris to consult, while MacDonald and Henderson seek a last chance for a five power treaty. Italian delegates hope to return to Rome by April 13 regardless of conference status.
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London
Harry R. Flory
International News Service
France
Italy
Aristide Briand
Paris
Andre Tardieu
M. Briand
MacDonald
Arthur Henderson
St. James’ Palace
Briand
de Ritz
Henry L. Stimson
Dwight Morrow
Dino Grandi
Rome
Three Buildings In Chicago Damaged By Fire
A $300,000 blaze damaged three downtown Chicago buildings on Lake Street. Fire Marshal Michael Corrigan was injured when glass fell on him. Fifteen firefighters trapped on a building were rescued as a roof collapsed after two explosions preceded the flames. An investigation will determine if arson caused the fire.
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Chicago
International News Service
Lake Street
Michael Corrigan
Western Manufacturers
Corrigan
Small Boy Hit By Automobile
John Pardick 1901 Hamilton street drove an Orr Baking Co truck east on East Sutton street and Williams street when five year old Donnie Henderson darted after a ball into the street. The boy was struck and knocked down but crawled out from under the truck. Pardick offered medical aid, but the father chose to take the boy to a doctor himself. Injuries believed not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pardick
Hamilton Street
Orr Baking Company
East Sutton Street
Williams Street
Donnie Henderson
Pardick
Par
Queen Victoria of Sweden Dies in Rome at 68
Queen Victoria dies aged 68 in Rome after years of seeking mild climates and writing a diary of the Nile. King Gustav and Prince Wilhelm at her bedside. Mussolini sends guard of honor. body to be flown to Sweden aboard a warship for return. Court declares mourning. services planned at the Royal Castle.
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Guglielmo Emanuel
Rome
Queen Victoria
Sweden
Gustav
Prince Wilhelm
Mussolini
Victor Emanuel
Helena
Italy
France
Egypt
Algeria
The
Nile
Stockholm
Victoria
Sassnitz
Germany
Royal Castle
Weather outlook for April 7 12 and travel notice
Weather for the coming week in the North and middle Atlantic states calls for scattered showers Wednesday and rain Friday night with a cold start, warming by midweek and a late cold spell. Ohio valley should see mostly fair conditions with showers Friday, starting cold and warming then cooling again. Mr and Mrs Julius Blaha of Winter avenue and Mr and Mrs W L Wise of Aliquippa plan a motor trip to New York City for a week.
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International News Service
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Julius Blaha
Winter Avenue
W. L. Wise
Aliquippa
Motor
New York City
Senate in early stage of clash over party chiefs
Rival party leaders in the senate show concern over a looming political fight involving heads of the two major national committees. A drive to oust Claudius H. Huston as Republican National Committee chairman may start next week as the senate lobby committee reviews his Muscle Shoals lobbying. Senator Robinson of Indiana plans to link John J. Raskob, Democratic National Chairman, to the same probe.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Senate
Claudius H. Huston
Republic National Committee
Senate Lobby Committee
Robinson
Ind
John J. Raskob
Mooney Flies to Fort Wayne Then Forced Down
A telegram from Burbank reports aviator Moon ey of Wichita Kansas was forced down safely at Fort Wayne Indiana during a sea to sea flight attempt. Friends witnessed his secret take off yesterday morning and conveyed the news.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
International News Service
Burbank
Cal
al Mooney
Wichita
Kas
Ind
Suspended Woman Clerk Faces Serious Charges
A suspended woman clerk has filed serious charges against an employer or related parties. The case involves alleged misconduct, with formal accusations and legal action pending in court. Details remain limited as the matter proceeds through official channels.
Charges filed against F W Griffith and F E Bonner
Minnie Ward former file clerk at the Federal Power Commission charges filed with Secretary Wilbur charging Griffith with destroying letters and Bonner with neglecting administration of the commission. Ward alleges letters by power company officials recommending Bonner and Clapp were hidden or destroyed and later reviewed by a Senate committee.
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International News Service
Washington
F. W. Griffith
Federal Power Commission
F. E. Bonner
Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Minnie L. Ward
Griffith
United States
Bonner
Miss Ward
Senate
Commerce Committee
Paul S. Clapp
Census Takers List 43 Prisoners in County Jail
Lawrence county census enumeration found 43 prisoners in the jail including seven murderers. The jail held 38 men and five women with inmates such as Irene Schroeder Glenn Dague Charles Llewellyn William Grimm Jack McDevitt Jesse Martin Bertha Blunt among those answering routine questions. The work took most of Friday afternoon under enumerator Mrs L G Nail.
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Lawrence County
Irene Schroeder
Glenn Dague
Brady Paul
Charles Llewellyn
William Grimm
Jack
Youth Is Hurt In Auto Collision At State And Grant
Wilber Miller age 16 of 902 McCleary avenue is in Jameson Memorial Hospital with a fractured skull and other injuries after being struck by a car driven by Lawrence Blockinger of 223 Holmes street Youngstown Ohio at about 8 20 this morning directly in front of Penn State Auto Service Station on State street. Blockinger and three companions were en route to the city to sell an article when the accident occurred and Blockinger was held at the city jail pending ownership and licensing checks. The injured boy is reported in serious condition with little chance of recovery.
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Wilber Miller
Roy Miller
McCleary Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
State
Grant Streets
Lawrence Blockinger
Holmes Street
Youngstown
Blockinger
Ed. Clark
Grant Street
Learner
Walnut Street
O. T. Geroy
Penn State Auto
State Street
State Street Hill
C. G. Logan
Thomas Lynch
Lloyd Russell
R. D. No
Pennsylvania
D. T. Nelson
Logan
Lynch
Friends of
Hawks Reach Cleveland on Coast-to-Coast Glider Flight
Captain Frank Hawks landed at Cleveland airport at 10 23 a m completing the Port Columbus to Cleveland leg in 1 40 hours. The Eaglet has traveled roughly 2385 miles in 15 legs two thirds of the San Diego to New York course. He circled the field then detached from the towing plane piloted by Duke Jer oe Hawks will attend a noontime luncheon before departing for Buffalo and then New York tomorrow.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Port Columbus
San Diego
New York
Duke Jeroe Hawks
Buffalo
Census Taking Moves Along Rapidly with Amusing Hurdles
New York reports a brisk nation-wide census as workers press on with questions about head of the family and illicit speakeasy activity. Officers reassure that census data remain confidential despite New York's tricky cases and wary residents.
Grass Fires Prompt Local Fire Response Near Rural Avenue
Residents report a grass fire spreading in the woods near Rural avenue and the fire department battles the blaze. Multiple calls across the city in the last 24 hours cite grass fires with no reported damages so far.
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Rural Avenue
Two Young Men Held As Robbers
Pittsburgh residents Clarence Ray aged 19 of Wilmerding and Steve Furlick aged 22 of Atterley are jailed awaiting trial on eight robbery charges each. Police say they were ready to rob a garage when arrested and were held for court last night.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Clarence Ray
Wilmerding
Steve Furlick
Atterley
Probes Open Into Devon Fireworks Blast Tragedy
Three separate inquiries into the Devon plant explosions are under way as the coroner's inquest remains adjourned. State police review the facts, high explosives experts inspect the blast site, and a third probe by the state labor department examines manufacturing and storage methods.
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State Police, Coroner
Department of Labor
Bureau of Inspection
State Department of Labor and Industry
Three Attorneys Found Guilty in Jury Fixing Case
Arthur N. Sager Edward H. Reynolds and Joseph Shalleck well known lawyers were found guilty in federal court of jury fixing. Sager was convicted of bribery conspiracy and defrauding the government while Shalleck and Reynolds were convicted of conspiracy.
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Conternational News Service
New York
Arthur N. Sager
Edward H. Reynolds
Joseph Shalleck
Sager
Shallock
Reynolds
Stolen Chrysler Coupe From State Street Car Lot
The Chrysler coupe with Pennsylvania license 3708 O owned by R L Meerman general secretary of the Y M C A was stolen last night from State street where it was parked while he officiated as a wrestling judge at Jolly Bowl for the Pennsylvania Railroad System championship.
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Pennsylvania
R. L. Meermans
Young Men’s Christian Association
State Street
Jolly Bowl
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Death Record: John Wilson Magee 56 Slippery Rock Township
John Wilson Magee, aged 56, of Slippery Rock township, has died. The notice provides essential personal details and confirms the death was registered in the local area.
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John Wilson Magee
Slippery Rock Township
The Golf Bug Stirring Brings Sunshine and Smiles
Arthur Mometer notes a transformed mood as golf returns to the greens. The piece celebrates the sport’s joy with a forecast of sunny weather and a mild sixty seven degree day inviting players to swing and sweat on the course.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Wile Rogers
Yours
Will
PA Newc
Pa Nene
Conway Yards
Beaver Falls
E. and A
Daily Weather Report
Katsuji Debuchi
Masaru
Takako
Mooney
Fort Wayne, Ind
F. W. Griffith and
F. E. Bon
Ner
Power Commission
Wilbur
Wilbur Miller
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, O
David P. Sentner
Park Avenue
Police
B. B. Saloschin
Prohibition Department
Census-Recorder
Indiana University
Bloomington
Shirley Worley
Meermans
Arthur Mometer
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