Miners Prefer Work Over General Strike, Lewis Says
UMWA president John L. Lewis tells International News Service in Atlantic City that 168,000 hard coal miners do not want to strike and hope for a wage agreement with operators. He regrets failed talks, noting producers entered with ironclad instructions to concede nothing. The miners support 800,000 dependents and remain hopeful amid crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
Atlantic City
N. JT
United States
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
International News Service Today
Lewis
Pagel
American Funding Commission Meets In Washington D C
The American debt funding commission in Washington meets to negotiate the seven billion dollars Belgium France and Italy owe the United States from World War I. Belgium plans two pleas for leniency while Theunis heads their delegation and Wilson era promises are cited in the debt dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Néo
Washington
American Debt Funding Commission
United States
Treasury
Belgium
Theunts
Wilson
Vialt
Brussels
Versailles
Congress
United States i S
Dr Howard Safe In Camp Of Chinese Bandits
American captive Dr Harvey J. Howard was reported alive by Consul So kobla in Harbin negotiating for his release. The report follows the assault that killed American Willem Morgan Palmer and occurred near the Manchurian bandit camp 265 miles from Harbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Howard
International News Service
Yeking
Harvey J. Howard
Willem Morgan Palmer
Sokobla
Harbin
Howard
Woman Faces New Charge In Fight For Will Share
Mrs Ida Manning Blankenburg of Tulsa claimed heir to Lotta Crabtree estate valued at 3 million dollars faces an obstructing justice charge in Suffolk county probate court. Perjury charges already listed. case postponed to next Monday for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aul2tihy International News Servicg
Boston
Mass
Aus
Ida Manning Blankenburg
Tulsa
Okla
Lotta Crabtrae
Presti
Suffolk County Probate Court
Blankenbury
Traveler's ode to home town pride and sunshine
A cheerful narrator urges seeing the country yet values returning home. He notes building rivers vistas and meeting new people, and concludes the best vacation is returning to one’s own town where the weather is hot and inviting. The piece blends travel desire with hometown affection.
Navy Department Orders Shenandoah Ready For Trip
The Navy Department ordered the dirigible Shenandoah prepared for a midwest flight in August. The itinerary includes Detroit Minneapolis St Paul and Des Moines with other cities to be visited. The rest of August will feature gunnery and radio maneuvers from Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Navy Department
Middle West
Detroit
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Day -Moines
Newport
Autoist Captured After Seven Week Search
Titusville police arrested Sam Feeples after a seven week manhunt on charges of violating motor vehicle laws. He allegedly drove without a license and fled from a would-be arresting officer, injuring him. Feeples was taken to the county jail in Meadville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Aug
Sam Feeples
Meadville
Ruante
Paaplug
Pates
Aged Employee Kills Official in Chicago
Otto N. Berndt Jr., secretary treasurer of the Lindsay fight company, was shot and killed in front of the company office in the Loop today by 63-year-old employee Joseph Buche after a quarrel. Berndt was married and father of two. Buche was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Otto N. Berndt, Jr
Lindsay Fight Company
Loop
Joseph Buche
Buche
Berndt
Harlansburg Hit By Severe Hail Storm
A strong hailstorm struck Harlansburg and surrounding areas Wednesday evening. Wind roared like a hurricane as foliage and corn fields were stripped and ground was blanketed with hail. Cars pulled over. motorists sought shelter. crops and fruit trees suffered severe damage. John Boehne delivered hail stones to The News office from the Presbyterian church lawn. It was the worst storm in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlansburg
John Boehne
Presbyterian Church
Teacher For Half A Century Dies At Almira Home
Miss Mary McGoun aged 88 died this morning at the Almira home after an illness of old age. For 51 years she taught in Pennsylvania and Ohio schools including East Springfield Richmond Goshoc ton Sharon Mercer and Wheatland. She retired in 1969 and had lived at Almira for about ten years. Funeral services are planned Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Almira with interment at Oakwood cemetery Sharon.
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Mary McGoun
Pennsylvania
Ohio
O'Clock
Almira
Miss McGoun
East Springfield
Richmond
Goshocton
Sharan
Mercer
Wheatland
Almirt
Sharon
Oakwood Cemetery
French Squadron Begins Flight To Moroccan Warfare
Lyons France Aug 6 General Charles Sweensy commands five airplanes of the Lafayette Escadrille which departed toward Istres on a flight to Morocco. Two planes forced down near Paris for repairs have rejoined the others to join the campaign against Abd el Krim's rebels in the Rif.
Altman Predicts Frost This Month
Kane reports weather expert W C Altman warns of a killing frost between August 15 and 28. He says gardens and crops will suffer despite possible warm spells, forecasts an Indian summer between October 1 and November 1, and claims a cold summer matches Weather Bureau records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
W. C. Altman
Total Weather
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Wampum Lady Parks Auto To Enjoy Her Pipe
An elderly woman from Wampum parks an auto on South street and calmly smokes a corn-cob pipe, arguing with Officer Traffle Cop James Wysner that she may overstep the barking law. The officer allows her to finish before she drives off, pipe stored in her bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
James Wysner
Challe
Wysner
Scott Insanity Case Nears End
In Chicago on August 6 the fate of Russel Scott in an insanity trial hinges on closing arguments as 12 jurors decide life or death. Alienists testified Scott sane based on brief examinations and his conduct while under ward, with Dr W K Dyer and Dr Krohn among those to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Scoot
Scott
W. K. Dyer
William ‘Go. Krohn
Marriage Licenses Paul Wesley Kennedy New Castle Edith Pauline Bartley
Paul Wesley Kennedy and Edith Pauline Bartley of New Castle obtained a marriage license in the local office. The record confirms the names and residence as listed in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Wesley Kennedy
New Castle
Edith
Pauline Bartley
New. Castle
Auto Wreck Fatal To Ohio Jurist Near Adrian Mich
Judge F. Robinson, of Portage County Ohio, was killed in an auto wreck near Adrian Michigan. Four others including A W Walter, Doris Conklin, Blanche Harris, and Mrs Walter were injured, with Mrs Walter in serious condition. The group had been returning from Mish Lake near Sturgis, where they stayed at the Robinson cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avator
International News‘ Service
Adrian, Mich
F. Robinson
Common Pleas Court
Portage County
A. W. Walter
Doris Conklin
Blanche Harris
Ravenna
Walter
MacMillan Reports Test Of His Planes
Washington August 6 Full load tests of the navy planes for the MacMillan Arctic expedition showed excellent results. Lt Comdr R B Byrd, chief of the naval unit, reported to the navy department that the planes could take off from water and maneuver in air with a weight of 500 pounds. Message was sent from Bethlehem Greenland at 1130 last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Aus
Navy
Comdr
R. B. Byrd
Byrd
Btah
Greenland
Auto Sales Firm Smith Brothers Seized by Sheriff
The garage and car sales business of Smith Brothers at 16 East North Street was seized Tuesday by Sheriff William G. Andrews in a suit by William Haycock seeking $4,000, the note amount tied to financing vehicle purchases. Other details describe alleged false pretense charges against David H. Smith and finance-industry involvement in unsettled titles and car repossessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Brothers
William Haycock
David H
John L. Smith
East North Street
William G.andrews
North Mercer Street
Anl
David H. Smith
David Smith
Lb. C. Mantz
Paul Micco
IL Fa
Tnance
T. BE. Chambers
Chambers [Stores Company
Chrysler Cars
Oftsite
Chrysler
Chambers Motor Company
Campbell
Rogma
Conspiracy Charge In Park Cases
In Alderman Mantz court W H Auble filed an information against Cas cade park concessionaries accusing conspiracy to do an unlawful thing. Several Sundays prior the men named pleaded guilty to operating amusement devices in the park. A hearing is set for Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Claude Mantz
W. H. Auble
Cascade Park
Auble
Mantz
British Vessel Sinks Off Florida Coast
Wireless reports from West Palm Beach say the British ship Gabriel Palmer bound for Oporto sank yesterday afternoon between Palm Beach and the Bahamas. Coast guards were asked to watch for the crew. A conflicting report claimed the Palmer had not sunk, but was abandoned with another boat standing by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
West Palm Beach
Gabriel Palmer
Oporto
Palm Beach
Bahama
Gabrist Palmer
Strike Troubles Serious In Wales
In Ammanford Wales strike turmoil grows as Baldwin and his cabinet brace for a coal subsidy attack in the house of commons. Eight police injured in riots overnight. Subsidy could reach about 24 million pounds. Sir Robert Horne to lead the Tory attack. David Lloyd George to head the Liberal charge. Labor expected to criticize but may back the subsidy. Tories pledge no further industry subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Ammanford
Wales
Baldwin
House of Commons
Iriate
Thesqite
Investigate Amount Paid By New York Man For Young Girl
BULLETON NEW YORK Aug. A threat by Welfare Commissioner Bird Coler to investigate reports that Edward W. Browning a wealthy divorced real estate man paid $1 000 to the parents of Mary Louise Spns in connection with her adoption Browning admitted the sum Coler criticized Browning advertising to pick Mary Louise from 14 000 applicants calling the procedure demoralizing but said Als department could take no action as the girl was not dependent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulleton
International News Service
New York
Bird
Coler
Edward W. Browning
Mary Louise
Spns
Browning
Browniing
Als Department
Wales Asks For Troops To Quell Strike Disorders
London Aug 6 Wales called for government troops to restore order in the anthracite district. Strikes and clashes between operators and miners have intensified as tensions worsen since the dispute began, with authorities urged to prevent further disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Ulleton
London
Amman-Ford
Woman Killed When Auto Is Ditched Near Anville
In Lebanon on August 6 Mrs Stella S Hoffman 64 widow of Schuylkill Haven was killed when the automobile carrying her as a passenger was ditched on the William Penn Highway west of Anville. She was crushed between the car and pole. Driver Ivanhoe Moyer of Pottstown escaped with slight injuries as did his daughter Jennie. His wife remained under observation with probable internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Stella $. Hoffman
Schuyl- Kil Haven
William Penn Highway
Anayilie
Hoffman
Pola
Ivanhoe Moyer
Pottstown
Death notice for Robert Wilson Davios and Mary McGoun
An obituary fragment notes Robert Wilson Davios aged 68 of 413 Wood Street and Mary McGoun aged 83 associated with Almira Home. Also mentions William G. Rose, 40, of Sharon, Pennsylvania in unclear relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Wilson Davios
Wood Street
Wiliam
G. Rose
Sharon
Ten Million Dollar Bell Loss Revealed In Trustees Report
The creditors' committee filed John A. Bell's affairs showing losses of about 10.9 million dollars. They urged bankruptcy filings before October 11 to thwart preferred creditors while Bell may seek a voluntary petition. The probe by the committee has continued for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
John A. Bell
Carnegie Trust Company
Crediitors
Bell
H. H. Patterson
J. N. Jarvis
George S. Eaton
Means
Investi_gating Bell
Knights of Columbus Baby Show prize winners named
Prize winners in four age classes for the Cascade Park event include twins Harry Ritter and George Ritter in the top class with Gerald Warnock and June Warnock as honorable mentions. Other winners span ages from birth to 2 years with multiple addresses listed for Honorable Mentions. Winners to be photographed at Leavy's studio after 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Knights of Columbus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Gerald Warnock
June Warnock
Wilson Avenue
Joseph Bobosky
Atlantic Avenue
Mabel Dunn
Robert Beynon
East
Washington Street
James Kelly
K. D
Mona Lou Thomas
Superior Avenue
Rose Terrerl
East Home Street
Leah Kerr
East Raynolds Street
Sarah Wellhausen
Billy Henderson
Huroh Avenue
Billy’ Bigley
County Lingtreet
Catherine I. McCarthy
Greenwood Avenue
Leah May McConnell
North Cochranway
Constance Flabian
Frances Hutton
Betty Ann Meniece
Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City
Knights of Columbus
Atever
Leavy
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American Funding Commission
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Debt Commission
Theunis
Thounts
Sokobin
Arthur Mometer
Harlansburg and Dea
Hail Storm
Altman
Marie Pischinger
Europe
Ray Scott Lane
Thea
Suppery Road
Michigan
MacMillan
Florida
Sam
Prize Winners Inc
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