Farmers, get out your sense of humor, Rogers warns
A fragmented Washington letter mocks Mexican rebels and press coverage. It notes a steamship Paris incident and a lighted bar opening after 30 hours. It also claims Babe Ruth hit a home run and jokes about Hoover’s vindication with farmers urged to maintain humor as Congress meets next week.
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Newey
Mexico
Terograph
Paris
Hart
Babe Ruth
Hoover
Congress
Weather, traffic, and road work noted in local week end update
Local PA Newc Observes reports warm weekend weather hitting near record April highs in New Castle. Cars lined county roads amid light high water while drivers complain about gas money and pending automobile license purchases. Muddy fields and damaged pillboards from storms are noted along with planned road paving and grading projects near Edenburg Hillsville.
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Pa Newe
J&t
Shenango
Mahoning
Career of DeLece Cole at W J Offutt Store
DeLece Cole began in dry goods at age 21 and took over as manager on his 21st birthday at El pura. He later sold dry goods in Rochester, Titusville, and Erie before moving to Toledo where he became general manager and a member of the local W J Offutt firm. He resides on Euclid Avenue.
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DeLece Cole
W. J. Offutt Company
Elpura
Cole
Rochester
Titusville
Erie
W. J. Offutt Frm
Euclid Avenues
Backing of Mexican Revolt Supposedly Smashed in Chihuahua
Generals Calles and Gallés take direct command against Cristeros in central Chihuahua and Sinaloa. 10,000 troops to be deployed from Aguas Calientes as federal forces advance north from Santa Rosalía, amid reports of destroyed bridges and a shifting frontline.
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Calles
Sinaloa
Chihuahua
Plutarco Calles
Central States
Sina-toa
Manzo
Galles
Aguas-Caliente
Sonora
Edward D Canavan Drowned At Cement Company Lake
Edward D Canavan age 55 of 937 Winslow avenue drowned Sunday afternoon in the cement company lake near the National Radiator Company works. Body found by boys. coroner rules accidental drowning. Survived by wife Katie and children Edward J Harold Alice. brothers William and Fred. sisters Mrs John Jefferson and Miss Sate Canavan. Funeral Wednesday at St Mary’s Church with interment in St Mary Cemetery.
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Edward D. Canavan
Winslow Avenue
Cement Company
National
Co. G. Logan
Charles Longstreth
Canavan
Peter Capitolo
J. P. Caldwell
Ganavan
Cashbuyers Mercantile Company
St. Mary's Church
Knights of Columbus
Pittsburgh
Butler Camp
Modern Woodmen
Ou City
Wiliam and
Sarah Rooney Canavan
That City
Katie Canavan
Edward J
Harold
Alice Canavan
John Jefferson
Buffalo
N.Y
Sate Canavan
Oil City
William
Fred Canavan
St. Mary Cemeter
Planes rushed to border to stop Mexican rebel raids
A squadron of United States army planes arrived at Fort Huachuca Arizona to defend the city from further bombing by Mexican rebel planes. Orders were issued for the squadron to attack any Mexican plane over American territory.
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United States Army
Ariz
Fort Huachuca
Here
Attempt On Roosevelt Bomb Thwarted At Capitol
Governor Roosevelt faced a bomb scare as a dynamite device addressed to him was found at the New York City post office and a probe continues to identify the sender. He remained unperturbed, noting past threats, while security tightens with extra guard at the executive mansion and Hyde Park residence.
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Ah News Service
One D. Roosevelt
Capitol
New York City
Posto Fice
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt
Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Secret Service
Hyde Park
Haws Measure Up For Action By Legislators
Harrisburg report on April 2 states the House will consider the Haws compulsory auto insurance bill tonight on special order. It would require drivers to carry 35 000 coverage for death or 10 000 for multiple deaths plus 1 000 property damage. Bonds or sworn statements may prove financial ability. violations carry a 1 000 fine or up to a year in jail.
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C. B. Yorke
International News Service
Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Secretary of Highways
Mexican Forces Clash With U.S. Troops Near Naco Arizona
An official report by Maj. Gen. William Lassiter details a clash between Mexicans and U.S. Army Tenth Cavalry at Naco Arizona early Saturday. Private Frieze of Troop E was wounded after Mexicans fired on a patrol that found five bombs in sacks along the railroad. The Mexicans fled after U.S. cavalry returned fire amid unresolved identification of the opposing force.
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International News Service
Washington
William Lassiter
Eighth Corps
Tenth Cavalry
Naco
Arizona
Lassiter
Hazeltine
Maco
Frieze
Sonora
Memorial Service for New Castle Lodge No 51 Moose
Several hundred Moose members families and friends gathered at Cathedral auditorium for the annual memorial honoring deceased members. Edward Adchefield of Pittsburgh delivered a hopeful message on joy found through memory. Moose orchestra solos and a strong choral program accompanied by Jessie Mackey highlighted the evening. Eulogy delivered by Harry L. Wright.
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Loyal Order of Moose
New Castle Lodge No. 51
Edward A Dchefield
Pittsburgh
Moose Orchestra
Fred 5
Arthur Thomas
Harry Evans
Jessie Macke
Harry L. Wright
Death notices list several residents with ages and hometowns
Death notices report Camilla G Keagy 10285 Croton avenue Edward D Canavan 55 937 Winslow avenue George Edwin Harris 64 Akron Ohio Earl Altman 20 Harlansburg Maria M Clark Lowellville 0 Mrs Louis B White 35 Conneautville Pa Mire Margaret J McDonald 77 New Galilee with ages and addresses across multiple towns.
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Camilla G. Keagy
Croton Avenue
Edward D. Canavan
Low Avenue
George Edwin Harris
Akron
Ohio
Earl Altman
Harlansburg
Mra
Maria M. Clark
Lowellville
Louis B. White
Conneautville
Mire Margaret J. McDonald
New Galilee
Michaelson Denies Smuggling Allegations in Telegram
Chicago April 8 Congressman M A Michaelson currently under federal indictment for smuggling liquor into the United States issued a 230 word telegram to newspapers saying he has nothing to add to the truth and facts about the case. He spoke after a long conference with his Chicago attorney Benedict Short and confines his statement mainly to denial of the charges.
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International News Service
Chicago
M. A. Michaelson
United States
Benedict Short
French student dies by suicide in Northwestern incident
A 27 year old French graduate of Sorbonne Academy Timed Teande De Coston drank poison on Northwestern University campus after unrequited love for Margaret Walker a 19 year old sophomore. Coston son of a French government official and insured for 5000 dollars hinted at fatal intent in a telephoned warning.
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Servier
Evanston
Tit
Northwestern University
Teande de Coston
Sorbonne Academy
Paris
Coston
Northwestern
Margaret Walker
College of Liberal Arts
Charred Bodies Found In Woods Near Damascus
International News Service reports that in Damascus Virginia two men, Robert Cornett age 44 and Robert Keys age 23, were found dead after being trapped by a large forest fire in the government forest reserve. A crew of fifty fighting the blaze discovered the charred remains early today after becoming separated from their unit. the fire was brought under control with significant damage reported.
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Damascus
Robert Cornett
Robert Keys
Government
T Here
Ten Are Killed In Auto Crashes
Ten people die in weekend automobile crashes across Pennsylvania with 34 injured. Tyrone and Scranton report two deaths each, Pittsburgh one dead and 15 injured, Wilkes-Barre a fatal double with four others hurt, Harrisburg and Sunbury report one fatality apiece with several injuries, and Philadelphia shows no weekend deaths.
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Sphernational News Service
International News Service
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Uniontown
Tyrone
Scranton
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Wilkes-Bayré
Chicago Ballroom Robbed of $4,000
Five masked bandits armed with machine guns acetylene torches and an electric drill roamed a chic Chicago ballroom today forcing the watchman to grant entry to the cashier’s cage and fled with weekend receipts totaling more than 54 900. The incident highlights a violent spree as authorities probe the break in and search for suspects. In a separate New York report a record heat wave reported by Albert Klaun, 55, with near 80 degrees and predicted storms, underscored a day of extreme weather.
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M Invernational News Service
Chicago
International Newsy Srevioos
New York
Albert Klauu
Heat Wave Ends in Middle West With Big Storms
Storms sweeping the Middle West caused extensive damage across Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois. High winds and tornadoes demolished homes and disrupted drainage systems while a tail-end storm hit Chicago and Indiana causing localized fires and power issues.
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Middle West
International News Services
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowanois
Man
Ind
West Region
Cdl
Chicago
Indiana
Hammond
Cool Weather Gathers Over Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania to endure a cool spell tonight as a weekend heat wave fades. Forecaster W S Brotzman reports high seventies to low eighties in the west turned cooler with a 63 degree Pittsburgh April record and showers spreading from the west. Temperatures fall to the 40s by Tuesday morning across the region with rain likely late today.
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Storerhat
Bersylvania
W. S. Brotzman
Western Penne
Statn Western
Pittsburgh
Antill
Brotsman
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Fort Warne
Ind
Chicago
Broteman
The Weather Keeps Old Cart On Another Year
Arthur Memeter recalls his battered ride that endured a year of rough handling and a worn engine before a slick sales pitch promises a brand new crock. He resists and notes spring brings a sharper pitch for buyers as the old auto nears another year of service despite wear.
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