Friends of Widow of Slain Tobacco Heir
Blanche Yurka attended a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Smith Reynolds near the Winston-Salem residence where the heir to a tobacco fortune was slain. Janet Reade, a singer and close friend of Mrs Reynolds, attended. Libby Holman, former crooner and Reynolds widow, was a guest and Batchelor, Welter, hoped to persuade her to return to the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Yurka
Lower
New York
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Janet Reade
Reynolds
Libby Holman
Welter Batchelor
Wheat Harvest Advances in Lawrence County Fields
Wheat harvesting is well under way on Lawrence County farms with the current week likely to close the annual wheat ingathering. Hazbermit avenue extension from Mercer street to the Wilmington road is rough with graveling and washboard, deep ruts. Two new brick buildings are planned on Washington street near the Diamond and the 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Hazbermit Avenue
Mercer Street
Wilmington Road
Washington Street
Daily Weather Report Summary for Periods and Dates
Daily weather data show highs and lows, low precipitation, and river levels. For the nine o clock period: max 85, min 64, trace precipitation, river at 4.7 feet. For the Sunday morning period: max ry, min 58, trace precipitation, river at 5 feet. For a later period: max 61, min BL, no precipitation. July 11 records max 72 min 33 with 16 inches rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Iewes
Ako
Aly
Reynolds Widow To Testify Again Before Coroner
Reynolds' widow to testify anew as coroner probes discrepancies in the death of 20 year old Smith Bermolds, heir to a tobacco family. Inquest at a mansion continues with possible verdicts including death by action, unknown hand, accident, or certain person. Prior testimony deemed too sensational for public recording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David TP
Sentner International
Servion Starf
Winston Saleal
N.C
America
Smith Bermolds
Trigedi
Hte
Termpore
North Carolina
Sm. ‘Olds
Winston-Salem
Reynolds
Port Washington
Long Island
Ainey Faces Public Hearing On Charges In Harrisburg
Harrisburg July reports that Willard B. Alney chairman of the Public Service Commission prepared to answer charges that he took money and favors from Thomas E. Mitten head of Mitten management. Philadelphia figures John P. Chapman and Lawrence C. Hicksman anticipate a surprise witness to corroborate Chapman. The Senate has deferred action, awaiting today's Cap hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Thomas E. Milken
Mitten
Philadelphia
Transportation
Williard BD
B. Alney
Public Service Commission
Caps
John P. Philadelphia
A. A. Chipman
Mirren
Lawrence C. Hicksman
Chapman
Alway
Tull
State Senate
Hoover Victorious In First Clash With Roosevelt Over St Lawrence Talks
President Hoover appears to have won the initial political contest against Governor Franklin D Roosevelt over the St Lawrence waterway treaty negotiations with Canada. Telegram exchanges show Roosevelt seeking a seat at the talks to protect New York interests while Hoover urged him to stay out, signaling a strategic duel with broader campaign implications across northern states and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Durno
International News Service
Starf
Washington
Hoover
Franklin DB. Roosevelt
New York
St. Lawrence Waterway
Canada
Roosevelt
W Hoover
Smuscle
St. Lawrence
New England
New York State
Congress and Hoover prepare for clash over relief plans
Washington July 11 President Hoover and Congress brace for a new battle over relief legislation. Hoover plans to veto the Garner-Wagner program and lawmakers expect an override attempt. A sustained veto would kill the 2.122 billion program and force a fresh start, with the veto expected before nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnlermitional News Service
Washington
Presi+dent Hoover
Congress Today
House
White House
Protest Over Proposed Cat in Fund Resolution
City council adopted Davies led resolution urging the state legislature not to cut appropriations for local programs. The measure says removing funds would cause unemployment in Lawrence county and New Castle and will be telegraphed to district legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Davies
Davies
Lawrence County
New Castle
Fragmentary 19th century political opinion stream
An unintelligible political rant references Republicans, stock raisers, farmers, and beer. It ridicules promises and wine, notes age and mortality, and mentions ill feeling toward elections. The text is garbled with misspellings and lacks clear events or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spetial
Tor
Tog
Yaurs
Three Injured In Auto Crash At Harlansburg Intersection
Three persons were injured Sunday afternoon at the Harlansburg Intersection of the Perry highway and New Castle Slippery Rock road in an accident blamed on failure to observe stops. The crash occurred about oslock as Michael Lutheran of 116 East Third street Homestead Pa en route to Slippery Rock collided with Joseph Girt of Tarenton. Both cars were badly damaged and Homestead resident Michael Mirda, 137 East Fourth street Homestead Pa, was listed as a passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlansburg
Perry Highway
New Castle
Slippery Rock Road
State Highway Patrol
Oslock
Michael Lutheran
East Third Street
Homestead
Slippery Rock
New Castle- Slippery Fock
Joseph Girt
Tarenton
Miraule
Mercer
Start Removing Street Car Rails
Twenty five men began removing rails in East Long Avenue where the New Castle Street Electric railway formerly served. Rails will also be taken from Hamilton and North Beaver streets. After removal the sec Gans will be improved. Twenty five men will work two days each and another 25 will take their places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Long Avenue
New Castle Street
Hamilton
North Beaver Street
Death Record Summary for Several Individuals
An OCR death record fragment lists multiple individuals with ages and partial addresses including Ben Irene Falomiki age 16 at 617 Fore St, John McKharen, 6374 Forrest St, Fred. Greer 98 Los Angeles, AL Milton Smiley 73 Big Beaver Twp, Mrs John FF McCormick 8104 Be man Ave Cleveland OH RD Turner 67 Milwood City Stephen Miller 75 Wienpum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Irene Falomiki
Forest Street
John McKharen
Forrest Street
Fred. Greer
Los Angeles
Milton Smiley
Big Beaver Township
John FF
McCormick
Beman Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Turner
Milwood City
Stephen Miller
Wienpum
Ammonia Leak Forces Hundreds To Flee In Pittsburgh
A large ammonia release at the Consolidated Ine Company plant in Pittsburgh sent more than a hundred residents fleeing. Firefighters battled the spill using emergency gear and controlled the leak, with residents evacuated from nearby dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Cinternational
Ammonia
Nh Binsk
Ras Isis
French Cabinet Approves Lausanne Reparations Settlement
Paris July 21 The cabinet of Premier Edouard Herriot today approved the reparations settlement reached at Lausanne. The vote was unanimous and confirms the agreement with reparations terms for Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutarriasional News Servier
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Lausanne
Secret Pact On Reparations Revealed At Lausanne
Reported accord shows a proposed pact to shift war debt settlement to the United States with Britain and France seeking ratification by Paris. The plan hinges on U S debt readjustment and German reparations cut to 774 million dollars, contingent on continued Allied unity.
U S Had No One At Lausanne To Speak For Nations
Secret ary of State Shimon said Washington had no representative at the Lausanne talks and no one was authorized to speak for the United States on any gentlemen s agreement linking the postwar settlements to cancel or reduce the 11 000 000 080 in war debts. He offered no comment on the alleged arrangement while noting his lack of knowledge of the details. The exchange followed a rising tide of resentment over the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arno Dosch
Edouard Kerrint
France
U. S
Merial
Bay
Britain
United States
Mney
Germany
George R. Holmes
Wasidington
Americ
Tigmy
Icti
Shimon
Ane Ue Opserva
Special Session Resumes Tonight At State Capitol
Harrisburg July 11 Action of the house appropriations committee on a series of bills reducing allocations in the 199 session was awaited with keen interest. Decisions may test the fate and future of the special session aimed at unemployment relief and budget balance. No official word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
House Appropriations Committee
Harrisburg
Hose Appropriations Committee
Bathers Save Pittsburg Man From Drowning
Mrs Sunday afternoon bystanders rescued Clarence Miller of Pittsburgh after his foot wedged between two forks while crossing a brook. Companions tossed a rope and kept him above water as his ankle and leg were badly injured. witnesses praised the rescue.
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AfeConne
Clarence Miller
Bittsburgh
Miller
Tim
New Castle
Two Alarms Reported By Fire Department Sunday
Firemen answered two alarms Sunday. One from an awning fire at 1018 Hueyatree where a short circuit in a car ignited gasoline. The second alarm from Box 28 near Mill and Wimpton Street involved a lighted cigarette causing a small blaze at Perelman’s jewelry store. Damages set at about 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lunamornine
Hueyatree
Wimipton Streek
Perelman
Rachman Brothers
Damagine
Youth Confesses Killing Father
BORADALBIN N Y July time George Sleezer 20 was held in charge of murdering his brother Teane Sleezer 30 after he confessed to police. The body was found in a well on his farm. He initially blamed robbers but later admitted killing his father with a hammer when he refused him money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirvey Boradalbin
N. Y
George Sleezer
Hele
Tiane Sleezer
George Slooter
Wes
Fatty
Curtis Is Given Sentence Of Year And Fine
Curtis Lushes, a Norfolk shipbuilder, was found guilty in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping hoax case. He received one year in the state prison and a $1,040 fine after a judge denied the defense motion for arrest of judgment. The jury had recommended mercy, but the court imposed the sentence amid sharp remarks about prosecutors and the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Julia McCarthy
International News Service
Flemington
John Lushes Curtis
Norfolk
Gurls
Zor
Ting Seiméehen
Fem QO
Robbins
Liosd Fisher
Gerriscent
Are Noth
Dona Hughes Cr
Tomas
Nancir
Fragmentary Local Note About Eccentric Discussion
A garbled entry describes an event or anecdote with fragmented phrases. It mentions a giant tree shade and a speaker or author, plus a character linked to a garage and fees. The text is unclear but hints at a scene or reminiscence involving multiple unnamed persons and a setting with a shady area.
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Algster Woods
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Taggart
Franklin Junior High School
Daily Weather Report
Vidow
Corener
Ainey
Governor's Office
Victor
Congress
Council
Wey
Michael Mirda
East Fourth Street
Leon Wyatt
Senate
Appropriations
Pittsburge
Gharies
Idune
Juste
Norfolk Shipbuilder
Arthur Mometer
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