Mitchell Resigns From Army After Court Martial
Washington bulletin reports Col. William Mitchell tendered his resignation after a five year suspension sentence was approved by President Coolidge. The cryptic note states his resignation to take effect February 1, 1926. Pay and allowances partially restored by the president, leaving Mitchell subject to further war department discipline.
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International News Service
Washington
Coolidge
William Mitchell
Srecretary
Davis
United States Army
Adjutant General
Army
Mitchell
War Department
Senator Harris Dies In Allegheny County Tribute Mourned
Allegheny County mourns the death of Senator John P. Harris a Pittsburgh legislator and famed theater owner. His body arrived at Pennsylania station and was taken to Harris Terrace as funeral plans await relatives. Governors and officials expected to attend. burial planned at Cavalry Cemetery.
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Senator Harris
International News
Pittsburgh
John P. Harris
Pennsylvania
Harris Terrace
Crafton
Harris
Ccn
Florida
Gifford Pinchot
Davyid J. Davis
McKeesport
Butler
Youngstown
Wilmington
Detroit
Cavalry Cemdry
Morris
Philadelphia Chiropractor Held In First Degree Murder
Philadelphia reports David L. Marshall a 42 year old chiropractor charged with the dismemberment murder of Miss Anna May Dietrich 34. Authorities say he confessed and the coroner will decide on first degree murder as crowds gather at the Buttonwood Street station.
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International News Service
Philadelphaua
David L. Marshall
Anna May Dietrich
Edward P. Carney
Buttonwood Street
Philadelphia
Anne May Dietrich
Rose Tree Hunt Club
Media
Naylor's Run
Delaware County
Charles E. Fox
Buttonwood Street Station House
Fox
Maurice J. Speiser
Charles F. Kelly
Marshall
Central Station
David A. Marshall
Anna May Dittrich
Norwood
Taylor
Read Households Guide to Bargain Bar Gains
A shopper notes a selection of miscellaneous-for-sale items in a household reading column. The column suggests practical household desires and shopping tips for those seeking value in domestic purchases.
Two Unusual Fire Alarms Prompted City Firemen
Two odd fire alarms were logged Monday by the first city department. At 4:40 PM smoke from a well drilling apparatus blew near a house on Euclid Avenue, sparking a false call from box 27. Later, at 7 PM on South Shenango Street an elderly woman lighting her coal shed prompted another alarm from box 15. No damage occurred beyond apparatus wear.
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Park Avenue
Euclid Av
Shenango Street
Markle to Submit New Modified Plan Amid Strike Talks
LYNETT proposal formally rejected as Parley circles back to end the strike. Delegates strive to reach a settlement while optimism remains.
Coal miners and operators open new round of talks
The January conference on the anthracite strike proceeds with daily sessions from 1:30 to 6:00 p m as miners and operators seek common ground. Lynett plan rejected as basis for negotiations. Alvan Merkle may submit a modified proposal.
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David Sentner
Sepunastenia
Eependent
Philadelp Moaba
N. J. Lynett
Scranton
Alvan Merkle
New York
Bellevue- Stratford
James A. Gorman
Gorman
Lynett
John L. Lewis
Mine Workers’ Union
W. W. Inglis
Anthracite Operators Committee
Alvan Markle
World Broadcasting Experiments Fail Again in Trans Atlantic Test
The United States faced a third failed attempt at world wide radio broadcasting as aurora borealis and earth currents disrupted transmissions. WOC Davenport could not relay to WGY Schenectady and signals were interrupted by storms at sea and polar disturbances causing gaps in ground circuits and voltages of 120 to 150 volts.
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New York
WOC
Davenport
Iowa
WGY
Schnectady
England
Would Settle Coal Troubles
A new resolution in the Pennsylvania House proposes a joint board of Senator George Wharton Pepper Congressman David Reed and former Governor Edwin S. Stuart to summon mine operators and United Mine Workers leaders. The panel would seek an agreement and report within five days of adoption.
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Harrisburg
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Burd P. Evans
Montgomery County
George Wharton Pepper
David Reed
Edwins. Stuart
Fashionable Home Near Reading Is Bomb Wrecked
Reading, Jan 27. A reward of 2000 dollars was offered by Nicholas Ernesto for the capture of those who exploded a bomb on his doorstep in Pennside a fashionable suburb of Reading. The blast occurred early this morning.
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Madison
Wis
Maadison
Choker
University of Wisconsin
Everett Cooper
Iplotational News Service
Reading
Nicholas Ernesto
Pennside
Ernesto
Death Notice for Jane K Francis and Patrick Kelly
Mrs. Jane K. Francis aged 87 of Melrose Avenue and Mrs. Robert Marquis of New Wilmington Pennsylvania are recorded. Patrick Kelly aged 58 of Youngstown Ohio is also listed in this death record.
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Jane K. Francis
Melrose Avenue
Robert Marquis
New Wilmington
Patrick Kelly
Youngstown
Ohio
Pittsburgh Police Nab Writer of Threat Letter
Pittsburgh police arrested Adolph Simmons a 37 year old Russian for writing a threatening letter to President Coolidge. The letter sent to the White House was traced to Simmons and mailed from Lawrenceville Pa. He was held for federal authorities.
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Pittsburgh
Coolidge
Adolph Simmons
White House
Lawrenceville
Simmons
Audit Report Contested in Kirby Trial in Cleveland
In Cleveland in the Josiah Kirby case, Judge Killits cautioned that Clewell Smith's audit of the Cleveland Discount Co. could mislead if admitted as is. The judge did not imply deliberate falsity by Smith and defense counsel objected as testimony continued with closing arguments anticipated.
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International News Services
Cleveland
Clewell Smith
Josiah Kirby
Cleveland Discount Company
Killits
Kirby
Smith
Miss Hendrix Reports Car Collision on East Washington
Miss L. Hendrix of 1515 East Washington street reports a crash on East Washington near County Line. A Pennsylvania plated car 673-651 damaged her vehicle in the incident.
Marriage Licenses Issued in Ellwood City Couples
John Johnson and Nellie Cowan obtained a marriage license in Ellwood City. The record lists both parties as residents and confirms the filing details for the union.
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John Johnson
Nellie Cowan
Question Ohio Man and Wife Found Dead In Cistern
Dover Ohio January 27 Harvey Haver 45 of New Comerstown was questioned over the mysterious death of his wife Katherine 45 whose body lay in an abandoned cistern on his father's farm Isaac Haver located two and a half miles south of New Comerstown said Mrs Haver disappeared in December Haver filed for divorce January 18 alleging desertion by his wife
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Dover
Harvey Haver
New Comerstown
Katherine Haver
Isaac Haver
Haver
Palace-like dwelling and hospital stay discussed
A narrator recalls a friend with a lavish house and a different spare room. The friend lies in hospital after an appendectomy and will be away for a week or two. The speaker hopes he recovers and that such places are needed, despite drab rooms and cold weather.
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