Bingham Sees Airports Needed to Boost Commerce
United States Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut spoke at the Foreign Trade Convention in Seattle urging major cities to build proper terminal facilities and proposing a Bureau of Air Navigation within the Commerce Department. He compared air transport to ocean shipping, stressing clear distinctions between landing fields and harbors and calling for navigational aids and navigable airways.
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International News Service
Seattile
Wash
Hiram Bingham
United States
Connecticut
Bingham
Bureau of Air Navigation
Department of Commerce
Maday Plains
Airports and Harbors for Freer Air Commerce
The article argues airports must imitate seaports with hangars runways lights weather data and radio services to enable rapid air transport. It calls New York San Francisco and Seattle to upgrade harbors to airports while noting land obstructions hinder progress. Senator Hingham outlines laws for land air navigation facilities and government support. Also reports tobacco seized by British customs sent to Kew for ash and plant cultivation.
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New York
San Francisco
Seattle
Sexstar Bingham
Hingham
Nayigahla Airways
Lis Furnighing
Bureau of Air Navigation
Department of Commerce
Royal Botanical Gardens
Kew
Scranton Merchant Slain at Railroad Bridge
Domnick Marti, 30, a prosperous merchant of Dunmore near Scranton, was slain and his body found on a railroad bridge 100 feet below after being shot through the heart. Authorities and deputy coroner note broken bones and believe a jealous suitor may have lured him to the bridge before his planned marriage.
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International News Service
Scranton
Domnick Marti
Dunmore Borough
Traimmen
Marti
Steam for Ford opens Antwerp Detroit rail line
The Anders brought steel rails for Ford Motor Company to Detroit from Antwerp marking the first cargo on a new monthly Antwerp Detroit steamship service. Captain Frank Lane of New York said the Anders will sail back about July 15, with the Nica slated to depart Antwerp around the same time. The Anders left Antwerp June 10 and arrived in Detroit on schedule.
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Detroit
Anders
Detroit River
Antwerp
Ford Motor Company
Europe
Dutch Sities
Prank Lane
New York
Nica
Moss on Telephone Lines Tales in Puerto Rico
A dated note recounts Sir Walter Raleigh and fairy tales of oysters in Trinidad. It claims mogs grow on telegraph lines in Porto Rico when moisture sustains them. Ponce wires show long moist bands and festoons with mass decorations, reportedly unmatched elsewhere.
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Walter Raleigh
Trinidad
Porto Rico
Ponce
Edenburg Hosts All Day July Fourth Party
Mr and Mrs Herman hosted an all day Fourth of July gathering at their home entertaining friends including Mr and Mrs Joseph Arnold and their son William among others.
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Herman
Shock
Joseph Arnold
William
Edward Smith
Thelma Smith
Florence Howlar
Alfred Easton
Constance Verser
Pittsburgh
Jake Leasa
Martin
Woodlawn
Elizabeth Park
Henry Bowhler
Raymond Biddle
Song
Billy
Bobby
Dickie
This Place
Albert Freed
Russell
Stanley Freed
Charles Freed
Charles Flory
John Flory
McKees Rocka
Amos Texter
Niles, O
Esther Cameron
Henrietta Richard
Cascade Park
New Castle
Man Dies When Struck By Auto
In Wilkes-Barre Pa on July 10 Joseph Kola aged 29 died in Nanticoke hospital from injuries after being struck by a car whose driver failed to stop. The incident marked the third automobile related fatality in the region within 12 hours.
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Sarviany
Realty Transfers Across Townships and Wards
Realty transfers list numerous deeds in Neshannock Ellwood and Mahoning townships Fourth and Third wards. Transactions show $1 consideration between multiple pairs including Walter Reynolds and Alex Johnson and others. Ellwood City and Second ward entries appear with several parties transferring property or rights.
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Walter 5. Reynolds
Alex Johnson
Neshannock
Walter S. Reynolds
Lillian Craig
Emma l. Thompson
Charles P. Craig
Wiliam F. T. Ryan
A. Roy White
I. L. Smith
James P. Caldwell
Arthur J. White
Wife oils husband in divorce case in Pennsylvania
In BHAVER FALLS a domestic relations court heard Thomas Campbell defend against his wife’s desertion suit. Campbell claimed his spouse poisoned his sandwiches and water with oil and soap. The couple from South Beaver township near Cannellton are parents of an 18 month old. The wife said her husband spoke derogatorily and she left home due to his treatment.
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Bhaver Falls
Thomas Campbell
Frank E. Reader
Campbells
Beaver Township
Cannellton
Bobhed Batr
Orangemen Will Have Big Parade Big Day
Annual outing of the Orange Lodges of District 14 at Cascade Park promises one of the biggest events of the kind. Hundreds from Youngstown Sharon Butler Ellwood City and nearby areas will attend. A Beaver Valley special train arrives at 10 15 a m and the parade follows. The day includes sports and various arrangements and the public is welcome to attend at Cascade Park.
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Orange Lodges
District 14
Cascade Park
Youngstown
Sharon
Butler
Ellwood City
Wurtemburg
Beaver Valley
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
Orange Lodge
Union League Services At Evangelical Church
Members of the E L C E of Rochester Freedom Beaver Falls and this city will meet this evening at 7 45 o clock in the Em Manuel Evangelical Association church on South Jafferton street. Walter W Holler of Pittsburgh president of the E L C E branch of the Pittsburgh conference will be the speaker. All are invited to attend and hear what the BE L C E is doing.
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Rochester
Freedom
Beaver Falls
Em Manuel Evangelical Association
South Jafferton Street
Walter W. Holler
Fittsburgh
Pittsburgh
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