Dean vows shotgun justice after peeping case sparks vow
Geneva New June 1 An incident on William Smith College grounds ends with Edward Buckley jailed briefly then fined 500 for peeping on dormitory coeds. Dean Barbara Walker vows to enforce law herself with a shotgun saying she will act if police fail. Buckley blames too much squirrel whiskey for his tree top spying.
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Geneva
N. Y
Ieggue
Epcepe
Barbara Walker
William Smith College
Edward Buckley
Buckley
Dean Barbara Walker
Steubenville Theatre Fire Destroys Historic House
Fire early today razed the Herald Square theatre in Steubenville and damaged the Fort Steuben hotel, with guest evacuations and an estimated loss around 100000. Flames reached the theatre roof at 4 30 AM and quickly engulfed the building while the printing office sustained minor damage.
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International News Service
Steubenville
Herald Square
Fort Steahen
Joss
Herald Printing Company
Fort Steuben
Policemen Rescue Negro From Crowd In Pittsburgh
Charles Harris 42 of Nashville Tenn was captured after an assault on Agnes L Hickey 30 in Beechwood Boulevard. A crowd urged lynching but two lieutenants and officers placed him in a patrol wagon. Harris held at Frankstown Avenue station under guard. Victim identified him. police seek other assault connections in Squirrel Hill.
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Fittsburgh
Charles Harris
Nashville
Tenn
Agnes L. Hickey
Beechwood Boulevard
Squirrel Hill
Frankstown Avenue
Harris
Governor to decide repeal measure in New York
International News Service reports Governor Alfred Smith of New York faced a choice on the Culliver Mullay Gage repeal of the state prohibition enforcement law. Indications suggested a decision within hours. A repeal would make New York the first state to drop enforcement of federal prohibition. a veto would maintain the current status. Wet supporters grew confident, drys pressed for the best outcome after a five hour hearing yesterday.
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International News Service
N.X
Albany
Alfred Smith
New York State
Printers to Convene Western Pa Typographical Union in New Castle
Preparations are under way for the 17th convention of the Western Pennsylvania Typographical Union conference to be held in New Castle on July 7 and 8. More than a hundred delegates are expected, with sessions and entertainment at the I O O F hall on North Mill Street. Banquet set for Fountain Inn. Saturday features include an orchestra and magic acts. Committee chairs are Edward E. Sewall, Philip S. Evans, H L Gresham, T W James, W G Marshall, R F P McBride and Oscar G Parsons.
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New Castle
Fountain Inn
Pennsylvania
Edward E. Sewall
Philip S. Evans
H. L. Gresham
T. W. James
W. G. Marshall
R. F P. McBride
Oscar G. Parsons
Death of Woman Guest in Chicago Roadhouse Probed
A rigid inquiry began in Chicago into the death of Mrs. Eugene W. Lillianfeld who fainted while dancing at a roadhouse and died before a physician arrived. The husband is reported in Tampa, Florida. In the party were two men and another woman identified as Mrs. Mark Hughes of New York. other names were not available.
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International News Bervice
Chicago
Eugene W. Lillianfeld
Lillianfeld
Tampa
Florida
Mark Hughes
New York
Turbulent Wedding Cries Echo Through April Breezes
A garbled romance shimmer fills the page as brides to be drift past with glee under orange blossoms and bridal veils. Cupid eyes the scene while men with daughters awaiting vows doubtlessly brace for wedlock, as the momentary hush of spring yields to impending marriages this month in a rural town.
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Cupid
Faust
Albae
Jhae
Bridies
Sugar Probe Extended to West Sugar Beet Fields
Government probe into alleged profiteering will spread to sugar beet fields in the west to Puerto Rico and Hawaii. Tariff Commission chairman Thomas C. Marvin announced after a conference with President Harding that investigators would enter beet fields immediately, with extension approved by the president.
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Cinternational News Service
Washington
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Thomas C. Marvin
Tariff Commission
Harding
Marvin
Ipresident
Finegan’s Place Filled By Deputy
Harrisburg report states Governor Pinchot asked Dr. Thomas Finegan to accept a temporary reappointment as superintendent of public instruction to study the school situation. Finegan may refuse. officials are perturbed while committees praised his administration and education groups back his program. He planned engagements today and said he would decide next week after talks with authorities.
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Forcornacional News Service
Harrisburg
Thomas BE. Finegan
Pinchot
Finegan
J. George Becht
Flnegan
Pinchot Citizens Committee
State School Teachers Association
League of Women
Voters
Dr. Finegan
Customs Employees At New York Saved From Dismissal
Fifty temporary customs employees at the port of New York faced immediate dismissal but will be retained in the government service. Assistant Secretary Moa announced they will stay due to a tremendous increase in customs business under the tariff act.
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Washington
Mane
New York
Chinese Hair Net Trade For U S Girls In 1922
Washington June 1 Chinese pigtails supplied to American girls in 1922 valued at 4 419 422 dollars according to a Commerce Department recapitation. Demand grew as hair net shortages in 1914 limited output and two strand nets proved durable. A big hair net year is expected in 1924 the department adds.
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Washington
Chefoo
China
Department of Commerce
Adda
Forest Fires In Michigan Threaten Summer Resorts
Northen Michigan forest fires rage across towns and timberlands. At Witch Lake near Marquette men fight flames on hands and knees, while near Pentwater a beach resort and fifty houses are threatened. Munising and other areas battle brush fires as no deaths are reported. In Ontario, fires sap lines near White River as residents prepare to evacuate, telegraph and telephone service damaged, and a special train readied for evacuees.
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International News Service
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Witch Lake
Marquette
Pentwater
Oceenna Beach
Toronto
Hepler Returns to Butler for June 12 Trial
Andrew F. Hepler, held on conspiracy and embezzlement charges, arrived in Butler from Phoenix, Arizona, in custody of Sheriff Harvey Hockenberry. Hepler was driven by auto from New Castle after being met by the sheriff’s son. The trial is set for the week of June 12. his wife Mrs. Hepler is also under bond on related charges. The case stems from the collapse of the Ideal Squad Company and related Butler mortgage and rent agencies in which Hepler was connected.
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Hepler
Ideal Squad Company
Butler
Nearly 300 Seniors To Graduate At New Castle High
Nearly 300 members of New Castle High School's senior classes will receive diplomas Tuesday evening in the Ben Franklin Junior High auditorium. The four year class has 254 graduates and 41 are in the two year commercial program.
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New Cantre High School
Ben Franklin Junior High School
F. L. Orth
New Castle
QO. P. Crown
Shoots Himself Amid Family's Struggle in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 1, George Zeigler, 48, shot himself in his home despite efforts by his wife and son to intervene. Despondency over illness was cited as the cause of the act.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
George Zeigler
U S Delegation Withdraws From Opium Conference
Geneva report says the American delegation withdrew from the International Opium Conference after obstacles blocked efforts to curb narcotic traffic. Representative Stephen G Porter said the team was limited to presenting their resolution and could not debate it. A British backed plan replacing the American proposal urged each country to interpret medical use for itself.
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International News Service
Geneva
America
Stephen G. Porter
Expect Gun Carriage For Battery B Arrival Soon
The gun carriage, intended for Battery B by the War Department, is en route to the city and will be mounted near the Battery B monument at Mt. Jackson. James A. Gardner, secretary of the Battery B Reunion Association, announced it should arrive in time for the annual reunion on June 28.
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War Department
Mt. Jackson
James A. Gardner
Kellys Plane Over Grove City In Low Pass
Lieutenants Kelly and MacReady, transcontinental fliers, flew over Grove City at about 300 feet at 1 20 PM. Crowds lined streets as the bronze-named fliers circled three times near Kellys parents home before heading east toward Washington.
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Oakley Kelly
John MacReady
Ebronze
Dayton
Ohio
Washington
T. C
Pasa
Grove City
Lieeutenant Kelly
Kelly
Earth
Kelley
MacReady
Pinchot Vetoes Craig Bill in Pennsylvania
Governor Pinchot vetoed the Craig bill that would declare a person guilty of involuntary manslaughter for selling or furnishing death dealing intoxicating beverages. He warned the measure could lower penalties by showing malice in certain circumstances and noted the bill’s potential to reduce homicide grades. The governor also rejected Larng’s Berks county bill to rename the Wernersville State Hospital.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Craig Jb
Larng
Rover
Bay
Death Notice of Mrs Mary Tov in Ia and nearby locales
A terse obituary notice records the death of Mrs Mary Tov of Ia and mentions accompanying names and locations including W. W. Morton, Blnefield, and Paul Perry. The fragmentary text lists ages and street references such as 7 and 28 south Jeffer som and Va. Further details are unreadable in the source.
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Mary Tov
Mixe
W. W. Morton
Blnefield
Wance
New Castle High Band to Tour Chicago on National Conclave
The New Castle High School band plans to travel to Chicago on Thursday June 7 to compete in a national music industries conclave. After a concert Friday May 31 receipts totaled 154 in admissions and the tally rose to about 1160 with underwrite funds sought from civic groups to cover the 509 needed.
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Chicago
National Music Industries
Yessir
Outfit
Ben G. Graham
Two Texas Oil Men Burned To Death
In Ranger Texas two oil men Fisher 27 of Martinsville West Virginia and Ben Makley 25 of Tulsa Oklahoma were killed by fire at an oil lease west of town. Fisher's clothing caught fire and Makley tried to beat out the flames. Fisher's brother Richard was also severely burned in the rescue attempt.
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International News Service
Ranger
Texas
S. Fisher
Martinsville
W. Va
Ben Makley
Tulsa
Ohls
Fisher
Here
Makley
Richard
Snapshots At News Congregaman Henry W. Temple Speech
Henry W Temple delivers principal address at Geneva College seventy fifth anniversary exercises held today. James McNamee a senior at Natler high in critical condition after falling from a second story window while suffering CromlInnsa during a fall. Lois Hell ten years old rowed during a swimming incident near Philipps West Virginia. Vito Marchowiana twenty six shot Wimeck at Altoona yesterday. Ferry Mottarn farmer near Oliceburg California died after being kicked by a horse and doing chores. Dr S Parkes Cudman brooklyn pastor to give Beaver College commencement address next Monday with fourteen graduates. Carlysh widow of a railroad worker killed when a locomotive blew up awarded ten dollars and twenty cents by a Pittsburgh jury.
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Henry W. Temple
Geneva College
James McNamee
Natcler High School
Carlysh
Pittsburgh
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