Plenary Session In Naval Parley Set For Thursday
The Big Five naval disarmament talks will hold a plenary session Thursday with press access. Secretary of State Stimson won the motion to open the debate and ratify the Big Five steering committee, aiming to set a formal agenda for ongoing discussions.
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Stimson
George R. Holmes
International News Service
London
Henry L. Stimson
Queen Anne’s Drawing Room
Big Five
Secret arraignment for Irene Schroeder and W Glenn Dague
Irene Schroeder and W Glenn Dague were arraigned secretly in Alderman Marshall's office on murder, manslaughter, felonious assault and battery, and highway robbery charges. They offered no plea, which is treated as not guilty, and are held without bail pending March term. preliminary hearing date not released.
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Irene Schroeder
William K. Marshall
W. Glenn Dague
Begin Probe Of Airplane Crash Fatal To Five
Kansas investigators start a probe into an airplane crash that killed five people. Authorities report initial details and scene assessment as the country mourns and authorities coordinate with aviation safety officials.
Primo De Rivera Ready To Resign His Dictatorship
Madrid reports Prime Minister Primo De Rivera, who has led Spain since 1923, tendered resignation to King Alfonso. The canvass among army leaders found the outcome unfavourable, though no official confirmation. De Rivera had said a resignation would come later, seeking a capable successor to carry on policies.
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Primo de Rivera
Thomas Loayza
International News Service
Madrid
Spain
Alfonso
de Rivera
Seven Die In Frederick Colorado Fire Tragedy
A fatal blaze at the Martinez home in Frederick Colorado killed seven people including Mrs. Pearl Martinez and her five children plus a man named Newton who entered the fire to rescue them. The incident occurred early today at the Frederick coal mine camp about 20 miles northwest of Denver.
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International News Service
Denver
Martinez
Frederick
Colo
Here
Pearl Martinez
Newton
Will Rogers on navy talk and American talent
Special To The News from London reports Will Rogers recounting a lunch with Mr and Mrs Morrow and Eliza beth Stim son. He jokes that America’s intensely advertised talents were overestimated and hints at a forthcoming reference to the navy by a conference. He describes tough delegations and a five hour siege with them.
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London
England
Morrow
Navy
New Castle Notes Ice Control Roads School Kids On Hill
The News applauds the city street department led by Commissioner Stanley Treser for spreading ashes on icy hills to improve safety. Snow has melted to reveal soot making surfaces grimy while travel remains precarious and minor accidents are reported. Local students at George Washington Junior High wore skates on Mercer street hill. Veterans groups like the Perry S Gaston Post seek new members and hope for a state convention cup. A 35 degree swing in 24 hours marks one of the largest temperature changes this period.
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Street Department
Stanley Treser
Perry S. Gaston
American Legion
Daily Weather Report Summary
Weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 9 am show a maximum temperature of 34 and a minimum of 29. Precipitation measured 0.01 inches. River stage stood at 5.5 feet.
Two World War leaders die hours apart in Washington
Rear Admiral Thomas Snowden retired at 73 and Maj. Gen. Harry Taylor retired at 86, both prominent World War II leaders. Snowden commanded the Atlantic Fleet and served as Military Governor of Santo Domingo, while Taylor led Army Engineers and directed defenses on the Columbia River and Puget Sound. Both buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
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International News Service
Washington
Thomas Snowden
Santo Domingo
Harry Taylor
Army
Taylor
Admiral Snowden
Peekskill
N. Y
Naval Academy
Tilton
N. H
West Point
Columbia River
Ore
Oregon
Puget Sound
New York Harbor
Gen. Taylor
Arlington National Cemetery
Death Record Charles Harris Florence Stewart and others
Obituary notes list Charles Harris of Cleveland Ohio and Florence M Stewart 58 of 1103 Dewey Avenue along with F Neely Roseville California and Harry B Linder 46 Enon Valley in a regional death record snippet.
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Charles Harris
Cleveland
Florence M. Stewart
Dewey Avenue
F. Neely
Roseville
Cal
Harry B. Linder
Enon Valley
Search for bodies of Arctic fliers continues near Nome
Nome Alaska January 28 Captain T M Pat Reid and Edward Young planned a flight to wreckage of the Eielson plane ninety miles southeast of North Cape Siberia to aid the hunt for the bodies of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland Arctic fliers believed dead in the crash. Searchers yesterday dug through deep snow drifts but found no trace of the bodies. Pilots Joe Crosson and Harold Gillam, who found the plane Saturday, reported from the ice bound Schooner Nanuk that the craft was likely the one used by Eielson to ferry crew and cargo to shore. They found motor parts 100 feet from the wreckage, supporting the theory both occupants died on impact.
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International News Service
Nome
Alaska
T. M
Pat) Reid
Edward Young
Eielson
North Cape
Siberia
Carl Ben Eielson
Earl Borland
Arctic
Joe Crosson
Harold Gillam
Crosson
Gillam
166 Killed In Grade Crossing Crashes In Year
Harrisburg report shows 1928 railroad grade crossing accidents killed 166 people and injured 608, with autos causing 91 percent of deaths and injuries. The year saw 60 crossings eliminated and 131 signals installed.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Bureau of Accidents
Public Service Commission Today
Famine Fear Grips Flood Refugees in Indiana
In southwestern Indiana flood areas near the Wabash mouth below Mt. Vernon relief workers report mass starvation risks among refugees trapped by flood waters. Red Cross pleas rise as 500 plus people lack food while aviators drop supplies from Vincennes base to desperate families.
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International News Service
Vincennes
Ind
Indiana
Red Cross
Wabash River
Mt. Vernon
White River
Employment Up 3.3 Percent This Week Across Industries
The White House announced a 3.3 percent rise in employment for the week ending January 13, a gain seen across nearly all industries and spread across the industrial world.
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International News Services
Washington
White House
King Alfonso Accepts General De Rivera Resignation
Reports from Madrid indicate King Alfonso of Spain received and accepted the resignation of General Primo de Rivera, dictator and head of the cabinet, amid scarce information and signs of strict censorship in Spain.
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Hendaye
France
Alfonso
Spain
Primo de Rivera
Madrid
Mrs Patterson Injured In Icy Highland Crash
Mrs P B Patterson of 320 Fairfield avenue was in an accident Monday at 4 30 pm when her car skidded on an icy Highland avenue near Leasure and struck a telegraph pole in front of the George Blair residence. She suffered a broken nose and arm bruises and was taken home to rest.
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Paul Browne Patterson
Fairfield Avenue
Highland Avenue
Leasure
George Blair
Patterson
Blair
House Panel Eyes Final Action on Enforcement Transfer
The House committee on executive expenditures met in executive session to finalize the bill transferring prohibition enforcement from the Treasury to the Justice Department. Most differences appeared resolved with one witness remaining Assistant Attorney General G A Youngquist before possible reporting today.
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House Committee On Executive Expenditures
the Treasury
Department of Justice
G. A. Youngquist
Three Killed In Explosion In Carbondale Pa
Three people were killed instantly in a gas explosion in Carbondale Pennsylvania. Miss Ella Clark 50 a deaf mute and Mr and Mrs Owen Mangan 64 occupied a two story frame home on Scott Street. The blast likely stemmed from a broken street main and wrecked the residence. The middle aged spinster's body was recovered from the second floor apartment, while rescuers faced extreme heat attempting to reach the elderly couple.
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International News Service
Carbondale
Ella Clark
Owen Mangan
Scott Street
Hold Friend Of Irene And Dague In Wheeling Identified
Harry Frost alias Dave Frost, 37, held in Ohio county jail as a suspect connected to Irene Schroeder and Glen Dague murder car near New Castle. Photographs sent to Pennsylvania officials to aid identification. Frost admits friendship with Irene and Dague but denies knowledge of the crime. Tom Crawford, Irene’s brother, remains at large. Mrs. Glen Dague plans counseled visit to see her husband, timing undecided.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Harry Frost
Dave Frost
Irene Schroeder
Glen Dague
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Brady Paul
Ohio County
Ambrose Habig
Habig
Irene
Dague
Tom Crawford
Donnie
Jury Deliberations Continue in Thayer Bribery Case
In Canton Ohio the jury of six men and six women weighing the bribery charge against Albert L. Thayer of New Castle Pa. resumes deliberations after five hours last night without a verdict. They were shown testimony again today as they consider the $7,500 bribe claim related to linoleum specifications for the Molly Stark Tuberculosis Sanitarium project.
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International News Rye
Canton
Albert L. Thayer
New Castle
Thayer
George F. S. Melbourne
Molly Stark
Five Die In Flaming Travelan Cabin Monoplane Crash
Five people were killed when a Central Air lines Travelan cabin monoplane crashed near Fairfax airport Kansas City. Investigators found wreckage destroyed and crews tried to conceal the crater. The crash followed a 400 foot circle then a sudden fire and massive explosion as it struck the ground.
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Richard C. Wilson
International News Service
Ltaii
Kansas City
Kas
Central Airlines
Universal Aviation Corporation
Fairfax Airport
Eastern Railroads Unite Against Loree Line Plan
Eastern trunk line railroads oppose L F Loree’s 284 mile cross Pennsylvania route from Easton to Allegheny City. At an Interstate Commerce hearing the Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads argued the line would be costly and not more efficient than current systems.
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International News Service
Washington
Eastern Trunk Line
L. F. Loree
Pennsylvania
Easton
Allegheny City
New York
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio Pennsylvania
New York Central
Resolutions Tested By Weather And Temperance
The narrator asks if New Year vows on temperance and civility have been kept, praises diligence with a playful tone, and notes the weather at thirty eight degrees as a light aside to the reflection. The piece blends social admonition with local color and humor.
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