Lorain Prisoner Under Suspicion In Slaying Here
Lorain police hold John Mowak an escaped convict incommunicado as ballistic experts compare a shotgun found with him to shells used in a New Castle Pa hold up that killed Policeman Campbell. Mowak also used the names Parodowski Ruminski and is said to be from Chicago.
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Lorain, O
John Mowak
Lorain
New Castle
Clarence Campbell
Cleveland
Mowak
David C. Cowles
Lawrence County
John Parodowski
Ruminski
Chicago
Severe Shocks Roil California Leaving Homes Damaged
Powerful earthquakes shake California forcing residents to flee. One woman is killed and several others are injured as tremors disrupt towns and damage buildings across affected counties. Emergency crews assist displaced residents and assess aftershocks.
Earthquake Rattles Eureka Causing Fatality And Damage
A series of severe earthquakes struck Eureka California early today killing 24 year old Mrs Wallace McCutcheon and injuring several others. Homes and windows were damaged while wire communications were disrupted and thousands fled to the streets. Shocks reached Crescent City and Redding with Arcata reporting damage. Eureka appears central to the event. Police and fire quick action aided public safety.
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Eureka
Cal
California
Wallace McCutcheon
Crescent City
Redding
Arcata
Fureka
Pacific Coast
Detour Updates In Western Pennsylvania
Several new detours have been posted in western Pennsylvania over the past week. A 30 mile detour runs from the Forest Elk county line to James City and between Marienville and Kane, with another roughly 54 mile detour from Warren to Custer City on the Bradford route. Oiling work continues from Knox to Fryburg. The new detour bulletin is in The News lobby. Palm leaf fans signal summer as Pa Newc notes many women with them to church. School is out and drivers are urged to be extra cautious in city streets.
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Forest Elk County
James City
Marienville
Kane
Warren
Custer City
Bradford
Knox
Fryburg
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Weather Report Daily Statistics for June 5 6
U S weather data for a 24 hour period ending at 9 am shows a high of 89 and a low of 64 with no precipitation and river stage at 4.4 feet. Year ago figures list a 58 degree minimum and no precipitation. For June 5- six day, June 5 had a 79 63 with 0.3 inches. June 6 recorded 74 and 46.
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U. S
Twelve Year Old Hero Rescues Drowning Boy
George Sanders, twelve, saved Adolph Stoyak, nine, from drowning at a pool near the Etna Furnace site. He dived, restrained the boy, brought him ashore, pumped water from the lungs, and transported him home with help from another boy. Sanders attends YMCA swimming lessons. both boys from West Side district.
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George Sanders
Sanders
Etna
Stoyak
West Side
Jane McCart
Spring Avenue
Andrew Stoyak
Smithfield Street
Louis
New Yorker Feared Lost In Warsaw Solo Flight Attempt
Stanislaus Hausner, Polish American flyer, left New York for Warsaw three days earlier in a solo Atlantic crossing attempt. Stormy conditions and strong winds likely doomed the flight with no personal radio equipment. A ship pickup or a remote landfall on either Britain or the continent was considered possible but increasingly unlikely.
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International News Service
London
New York
Warsaw
Poland
Stanislaus Hausner
Atlantic
Hausner
British Isles
Continent
Fight To Save Low Salaries From Wage Cut
A group protests planned wage reductions targeting low salary workers. Organizers call for protecting earnings and urge authorities to rethink the cuts. Local officials face pressure as workers rally and demand alternatives.
Liberal bloc proposes thirty day furlough for federal workers
In a Senate move to avert a ten percent wage cut, liberals push Moses amendment to replace salary reductions with 30 day furloughs for all federal employees. Debate centers on exemptions and overall economy bill timing amid tax bill consideration.
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International News Service
Washington
House
Senate
Moses
New Hampshire
Tydings
Marvyland
Senate Ready For Final Passage Of Tax Bill
The $1.119 billion tax bill to balance the budget moves toward final enactment as the Senate prepares to approve the conference report adopted by the House. Insurgents threaten delay over the electricity tax, arguing overreach. Vice President Curtis will decide if the question is upheld.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Curtis
Fifteen Die In Philadelphia Heat Wave Relief Push
Fifteen people died in Philadelphia during a weekend heat wave as the region sweltered seeking relief. Seven drowned, three died from heat, and five perished in automobile accidents, with many injured and others escaping similar fates.
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Philadelphia
International News Service
Bonus Seekers Encamped In Washington Press For Favorable Vote
Unemployed World War I veterans have gathered in Washington demanding cash payment of the soldiers bonus. They cite police and city assurances, food aid promised, and a petition drive that secured 145 signatures for a House vote. George Alman leads the Portland contingent vowing to stay past Thursday.
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Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Washington
Patman
Texas
Capitol Hill
George Alman
Portland
Ore
Pehlam D. Glassford
Glassford
Bonus Marchers Split Up From Three Cities Move Into Pennsylvania
Bonus marchers from Detroit Toledo and Cleveland plan to proceed into Pennsylvania by truck after failed freight train negotiations. A 420 strong group that reached Maple Heights after a 24 hour rail yard siege will march on about noon with trucks provided by the Workers International Relief. A 257 member Cleveland contingent led by Doak E Carter splits off and heads to Akron following an appeal to pursue a peaceful Washington march.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Pennsylvania
Maple Heights
Pennsylvania Railroad
Workers International Relief
John Pace
Akron
Doak E. Carter
Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bat
Senate cuts government civilian wages by ten percent
Special To The News reports the senate voted a ten percent wage cut for government civilians. The writer comments on raises, Chile returns to normalcy with a shift to Democrats, and mentions German crown prince and global political tensions amid optimism about Congress moving quickly for conventions and tar payers facing the poorhouse.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Senate
Chile
Germany
Congress
Haven Named Police Chief In City Council Action
City Council approved Mayor Charles Mayne's recommendation to appoint John F. Haven as chief of police, effective June 15. The vote was unanimous with praise for Haven, who will oversee a broad reorganization of patrol beats and detective work with Horner and Young aiding the force.
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John F. Haven
Louis G Genkinger
D. O. Davies
Davies
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Hilliers
J. Ed. Elder
Cyrus Horner
John Young
Nelson
Syling
Steiner
Haven
Horner
Boy Is Killed on Mercer Road
A two year old boy died and five people were injured in a Mercer road collision near Greenville. Marshall Earl Webb, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Nash of Mercer, died when a car driven by his father collided with a towed machine driven by David Morneweck of Fredonia. Mrs Webb, her father Charles Redmond and Morneweck are in critical condition in Greenville hospital.
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International News Service
Greenville
Mercer Road
Marshall Earl Webb
Joseph Nash
Mercer
David Morneweck
Fredonia
Croton Avenue church marks a week of celebration
Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal church members began a week of celebration with a Saturday service at the Dewey Avenue Free Methodist church birthplace. Longtime members Mary Harvey 66 years Sarah Hess 64 years and Sarah Taylor 63 years were honored. The service featured Rev C S Joshua sermon The Need of a Vision and Rotary members seated in reserved pews.
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Croton Avenue
Sarah Hess
Sarah Taylor
C. S. Joshua
Rotary Club
June Bernard
M. Bitner
Isaac Cline
J. C. Young
Daniel Bitner
Death Notices for Four Residents in City Records
Four obituary notices list the deceased: Mrs Hattie B Hutton age 107 of Sheri dan avenue. Mrs Anna Cooper Dodds age 61 of 216 East Wallace avenue. Mrs Elizabeth DeQuindo age 65 of 8 East Home street. and Thomas Benton Banks age 63 of 650 South Bay street.
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Hattie B. Hutton
Sheridan Avenue
Anna Cooper Dodds
East Wallace Avenue
Elizabeth DeQuindo
East Home Street
Thomas Benton Banks
South Bay Street
Dog Catcher Appointed by Mayor Mayne in City
Mayor Charles Mayne designated Charles Settle as the city dog catcher. He gains authority to erect pens and pounds and to capture dogs animals and fowl running at large. A 50 cent fee may be charged for keeping costs. He draws no salary and has no arrest power. The mayor may impose fines or jail for interference.
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Charles Mayne
Charles Settle
Engineer dies as Southwest Limited derails near Durand
In Rockford Illinois on June 6 the crack train Southwest Limited of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Lines derailed after a washout two miles east of Durand. Engineer Harvey Rowe was trapped under the engine and killed while fireman Bert Em ery escaped. Several passengers were injured. The flier was en route from Kansas City when the wreck occurred.
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Rockford, Ill
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Milwaukee, St. Paul
Pacific
Durand
Kansas City
Harvey Rowe
Bert Emery
Resubmission Plank Likely In Republican Platform
Washington report says the Republican party favors adding a resubmission plank on prohibition to its 193 platform, despite risk to major city organizations that backed Hoover in 1928. Senate elder statesmen met with the president to discuss the plan.
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International News Service
Washington
Hoover
Senate
Convention Time Amid Ninety Four Weather
The article reflects on Arthur Memeter and the upcoming convention season with party leaders hosting long nights. It mentions platform writing, candidate naming, and speeches as lawmakers push through the process while delegations enjoy their time. The piece notes the heavy noise, roars, and drums typical of conventions.
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