Skeleton Identified or Missing Youth Found in School Shaft
Skeleton of a 16 year old boy found in the airshaft of Muncie Central High School, identified by Charles Cooper as Perlie Guelsby who had vanished December 16, 1922. Cooper notes a missing tooth mismatch but says Guelsby lived with him in Whitely and had joined the Navy.
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International News Service
Muncie
Ind
Perlie Guelsby
Charles Cooper
Young Guelsby
Cooper
Clarence Piepho
Guelsby
Whitely
Navy
Armstrong
Zora Clevenger
Frances Clevenger
Piepho Morgue
Hoover Faces Pushback as News Leaks Stir White House
Washington July 10 The White House defends a policy that all presidential information be issued from official sources while President Hoover weighs alleged press censorship. Secret Service Chief William Moran probes leak sources as Secretary Joslin names only one official contact to journalists. Page two continues.
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International News Service
Washington
William H. Moran
U. S. Secret Service
White House
Hoover
Theodore G. Joslin
Secretariat
Secret Service
Mr. Hoover
Moran
Lawrence Richey
Joslin
Fort Worth Not To Attempt New Flight To Japan
Fort Worth pilots Reginald Robbins and H S Jones abort near Nome on a Seattle Tokio attempt. Poor visibility and stormy weather forced a landing. they will not resume the 10 stop Pacific flight and may sell their monoplane in Alaska.
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International News Service
Nome
Alaska
Fort Worth
Seattle
Tokio
Reginald Robbins
H. S. Jones
Texas Flyers
Robbins
France prospers while debt talk fades away
Special correspondence notes editors blame to France for not canceling debt while France receives 95 million more from England and the United States. It praises French thrift and hard work, likening France to Amos on the radio and the United States to Andy avoiding debt.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
France
England
United States
Amos
Coal Operators Reluctant to Trade Independence for Oversight
American bituminous operators oppose government supervision similar to Britain after a conference with Secretary Lamont and Secretary Deak. They fear Congress tinkering could worsen the coal business and did not support a formal session or broad cooperative measures.
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Robert S. Thornburg
Germany Seeks Large French Loan to Avert Crisis
In Paris Dr. Hans Luther meets with French officials as France reports a budget surplus and tax overages. The talks center on a potential immediate loan to Germany from France to prevent a financial crash, with ministers briefed on possible lending limits and political conditions.
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Frederic K. Abbott
International
Paris
Hans Luther
Reichsbank
Germany
Francois Pietri
France
Pietri
Luther
Clement Moret
Bank of France
Moret
Pierre Etienne Flandin
Flandin
Local notes on playground courts weeds and rain prospects
PA Newg notes improvements at the horse shoe pitching court on the post office property and says expert pitchers throw ringers there. It mentions heat, lack of rain, and indications of needed rain later. Tennis courts at Boyles are in poor condition reducing playground use and effort. A resident near Carlisle and Winter avenues complains about towering weeds on a vacant lot.
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Uncle Sam
Boyles
Carlisle
Winter Avenues
Pa Newe
Daily Weather Report From Weather Bureau
U S weather bureau notes a 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning with a high of 84 and a low of 61. No precipitation recorded. River stage 3.3 feet and falling.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Dedication Program Opens at New Epworth Church Sunday Night
Dedication services at Epworth M. E. church began last night in Grace chapel on East Washington street and Butler avenue. More than 400 attended the inaugural service as charter members former pastors and members recalled Epworth’s history and the drive to complete the new temple amid a period of financial downturn.
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New Epworth Church
Epworth
Epworth M. E
East Washington Street
Butler Avenue
Grace Chapel
Barnes Is Found Dead In His Bet
Hugh Barnes aged about 65 was found dead in his one room hillside home in Nesh annock township just across Wilmington road. Neighbors noted his absence and Harold McClelland reported odor and locked door. Coroner J P Caldwell entered the house and Barnes lay dead in his working clothes, likely having died earlier. Relatives recalled seeing him last Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Hugh Barnes
Neshannock Township
Wilmington Road
Barnes
Harold McClelland
McClelland
J. P. Caldwell
Richard
James Cook
Herb Roberts
Youth Who Kills Woman Gets Life
William Putscher, 21, sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Mrs. Mildred Helsing in Chicago. Jurors deliberated three hours. defense relied on alibi two witnesses could not confirm. The state sought the death penalty but the verdict followed the youth’s confession. Mrs. Helsing’s family noted in the report.
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International News Service
Chicago
William Putscher
Mildred Helsing
Putscher
Death Record for Eva Brown Snyder in Bradford Pa
Mrs Eva Brown Snyder of Bradford Pennsylvania passed away leaving family and friends to mourn her. Services and memorial arrangements are to be announced by the family.
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Eva Brown Snyder
Bradford
Bribes Suspected in Prison Transfers to Army Camps
News from New York July 10 reports that wealthy convicts serving federal prison terms allegedly paid bribes of 500 to 1000 dollars to obtain transfers to army detention camps at Atlanta and Leavenworth, sparking weeks of inquiry into the practice.
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International News Service
New York
Atlanta
Leavenworth
Paul Cole Dies In Chair For Murder Of Partner
McAlester Oklahoma July 10 Paul Cole 31 former Duncan banker and real estate man was executed in the electric chair at 12 10 am for the slaying of his business partner Ernest Irby. Irby druggist from Wewoka was shot and found in Lake Wewoka March 24 1930. Cole faced federal court as a witness against him on a liquor charge the day of the crime.
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International News Service
Mcalester
Oklo
Paul Cole
Duncan
Ernest Irby
Wewoka
Irby
Lake Wewoka
Cole
Steer Goring Fatal for Pittsburgh Man on Northside
Arthur Hay thirty two of the Northside died at home from injuries after being gored while pursuing a steer that had escaped from a truck en route to a slaughter house. Marathon runner William Bush suffered several fractured ribs and possible serious injuries when the steer charged him. A patrolman shot the animal after it pinned him against a tree. The third steer remained at large and Hay directed nearby children to safety.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Arthur Hay
Northside
William Bush
Arthur Jennings
Hays
Bush
Mussolini Pledges Support for Disarmament Plan
In Rome Mussolini backed Secretary Stimson's Geneva disarmament push. He said Italy will disarm if others do likewise and accepted a limit of 10 000 rifles, urging the conference begin on schedule and Europe move toward peace.
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Rome
Italy
Europe
Hoover
Mussolini
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Azzo Venezia
Captoline Hill
Victor Emmanuel II
United States
Black Shirts
Stimson Pleased With Conference With Italy Aims Secrecy
Col Henry L Stimson the American secretary of state described his talks with Italian Premier Mussolini and Foreign Minister Grandi as eminently satisfactory and left nothing to be desired. He refused to reveal the nature of the conversations, noting tradition allows disclosure of the topic.
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Rome
Henry L Stimson
Benito Mussolini
Dino Grandi
Uncle Sam Sends Million Stamps To Post Office
Washington dispatched a quarterly supply of more than a million postage stamps in various denominations and stamp envelopes to the local post office. The order includes 650000 two cent stamps 100000 one cent stamps 500 one dollar stamps and 5000 five cent air mail stamps placed in storage after arrival.
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Uncle Sam
Post Office
Washington, D. C
Vatican Fascist Breach Widens in Italy
Rome July 10 The rift between Mussolini's Fascist regime and the Catholic church widened as Mussolini forbade Fascists from joining Action Catholic. The move followed the pope's fiery encyclical Concerning Action Cattolica which denounced Fascism as a pagan worship of the state and urged Catholic children to resist the oath.
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International News Service
Rome
Mussolini
Action Cattolica
Former Showgirl Victim Of Fire
New York July 10 The death of Marion Day Berrien former Follies showgirl whose body was found in a fire wrecked Forest Hills home was probably accidental detectives announced today Evidence suggested she fell asleep while smoking on the wicker porch set but Inspector John J Gallagher would continue the inquiry A autopsy by Dr Howard W Neail at the Queens morgue will be completed today.
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International News Service
New York
Marion Day Berrien
Follies
Forest Hills
John J. Gallagher
Lewis Gompers
Gallagher
Howard W. Neail
Queen's Morgue
Advertisers Gather Returns By Advertising
The speaker notes that some can prosper without ads while others rely on promotion for any product. They compare overt advertising to a hen that advertises its egg laying to draw buyers, then observe the weather is seventy today.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
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Marie Dal Pinto
William H. Putscher
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U.S
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