Three Hangings at Mount Joy Prison in British crackdown
Three men are executed at Mount Joy prison yard, Dublin, today by British authorities: Sinn Fein members Edward Foley and Patrick Maher for Constable Wallace’s murder, and Constable Mitchell for Magistrate Dixon’s murder. A Sinn Fein plot against the executioner allegedly prompted extra guards. Across the country fresh disorders include a civilian fatality near Dungarvan, a burned court notice at Clonakilty, and reprisals with two houses burned at Drimolen.
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Dublin
Whem
Sinn
Dixon
Danlavin
Appeal Taken To Supreme Court In A. T. White Case
Attorney Robert L. Wallace filed an appeal to the Supreme Court in the Alfred Tarrence White murder case. White was sentenced yesterday for killing his wife Sadie White. Prothonotary Ralph Campbell swore White in at the county jail for the papers. Testimony notes will likely be used instead of a paper book.
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Robert L. Wallace
Supreme Court
Alfred Tarrence White
Sadie White
Ralph Campbell
White
Fisher Case Up Before Grand Jury
The cane of Willie Fisher charged with robbing the Union National bank will be taken up by the grand jury this afternoon. A prior grand jury report suggests a delay until tomorrow. W. Niece arrested at midnight for reckless driving on West Washington street posted a $15 forfeit and was released after his car was held overnight.
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Willie Fisher
Union National Bank
Slomorrow
W. Niece
West Washington Street
Town Knocker Arthur Mometer Described in Harsh Verse
A vented monologue targets Arthur Mometer accusing him of pestering the town with loud opinions. The speaker calls for removal and imagines harsher retribution, vowing to dream of relief when weather warms and the object of scorn moves away.
Westminster College Memorial Unveiled for Lieut Graham
At Westminster College campus in New Wilmington Pa on June 7 a memorial was unveiled for Lieut Paul D Graham class of 1911 who died serving in World War I. Rev R Harald Elliott led the dedicatory service with remarks from Rev R M Russell Jr and other alumni recalling the memorial’s history and nearby controversy between classes 1911 and 1912.
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Paul D. Graham
Westminster
R. M. Russell, Jr
William MecNaugher
Pittsburgh
Charles Freeman
R. Harold. Elliott
Opened Ulster Parliament Requires Formal Opening
The Northern Ireland parliament in Belfast opened with Lord Fitzalan presiding and Sir James Craig naming his cabinet. Cabinet includes Dawson Bates, H M Pollock, the Marquis of Londonderry, J M Andrews, and A Archdale. unionists control the body as King George plans to attend the formal opening June 22.
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International
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Lord Fitzalan
Ireland
George
James Craig
Dawson Bates
H. M. Pollock
the Marquis of Teondonderry
J. M. Andrews
A. Archdale
Southern Ireland
Dublin
Northern Ieland
One Killed, Three Hurt in Auto Crash Near Freeport
J F P Brundage treasurer of Rogers Pett Co died when his car left the road and struck a tree near Freeport New York Mrs Thomas Dugan and Mrs Andrew Du near by were seriously injured Brundage resided in Baldwin New York.
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International News Service
Freeport
N. Y
J. FP. Brundage
Rogers Pett & Co
Here
Thomas Dugan
Andrew Duprea
Miss Owens Stars In College Play at Westminster
NEW WILMINGTON Pa June 7 Miss Gussie Owens of New Castle played Peg in J Hartley Manner's play Peg On My Hearty presented by Westminster students in the auditorium The performance showcased strong acting with Miss Owens delivering both boisterous and tender scenes and earning high praise from Prof Elbert Moses and Miss Naomi Willian for the department’s yearlong progress Resulting acclaim reflected well on Westminster’s public speaking program.
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New Wilmington
Elbert KR. Moses
Westminster
Naomi Willian
J. Hartley Manner
Fex
Owas
Miss Owens Stara
Gussie Owens
New Castle
Peg
Miss Owens
Class Night For Seniors At High School Tonight
Class night exercises, the last commencement activity before graduation, are tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. The donor will present burlesque toys highlighting graduates’ quirks, promising humor and sharp satire as the crowd fills the auditorium.
Moving Up Day At New Castle High School
Moving Up Day at New Castle High School will occur Wednesday during chapel. Freshmen to Sophomores, Sophomores to Juniors, Juniors to Seniors seats follow seniors’ stage placement. The assembly ends with cheers for the alma mater and alumni recognition.
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Orth
Joe Hartman
Hiley
New Castle High School
Pueblo After Flood Optimistic Amid Death Toll Fears
Pueblo faces a grim toll as floods recede. Officials confirm 31 bodies recovered with estimates suggesting 200 to 800 dead. Water is scarce and must be boiled for cooking and drinking while sanitation crews fight epidemic risk from carcasses. Smallpox diphtheria and typhoid reports mount as John P Cornell warns the danger persists.
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Joseph C. Coyle
International
Taft
Pueblo
Col
Arkansas
Foundan
United States
Public Health Service
John P. Cornell
British Threat Violates Versailles Treaty Says Germans
London June 7 The German government denounced the allied threat to withdraw forces from Upper Silesia unless German volunteers retire as a grave breach of the treaty of Versailles. The note replies to a German ambassador Herr Sthamer dispatch. Allies warned volunteers must withdraw or allied troops would leave Silesian cities aiding Polish occupation. German note says it cannot deploy force against the German Free Corps.
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London
Ither Foreign Office
Herr Sthamer
Free Corps
Upper Silesia
Eivil
First Flood Death Reported in Denver River
International News Service reports the first flood death in Denver from the Platte River. A man, believed to be Joseph Richards, a laborer, was swept away crossing the swollen water near Twelfth Avenue and Zinc Streets around 8 am. Police and watchers struggled to keep pedestrians from danger as the river continued to rise.
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International Newa Service
Denver
Platte River
Joseph Richards
Twelfth Avenue
Zinca
County Cork Sinn Feiners Defeated By British Force
Heavy battle in County Cork leaves three Republican army members dead twelve wounded and one hundred captured. Crown forces locate a large Republican body and engage militants as British planes fly over the area in a fierce clash with light Crown casualties.
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County Cork
Cork
Jung T
Crown
Pueblo Iron City Foundry President Shot Dead
Ernest E. Withers president of Iron City Foundry in Pueblo and Arkansas Valley was shot and killed while riding with his son in an auto near Highth and Grand streets. Deputy Coroner Ray McCarthy said a guardsman likely fired the shot. Captain Dennis of the Colorado Rangers suggested the weapon came from inside the car. No weapon was found and a coroner's inquest was planned for the morning.
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Ernest E. Withers
Pueblo
Galo
Jnne
Iron City Foundry Company
Arkansas Valley
Highth
Grand Streets
Ray McCarthy
Withers
Dennis
Colorado Rangers
White Says Principal Witness For Him Died
Albert Torrence White faces sentencing as he notes his principal witness William Smith fled before trial. Smith, father of Mamie Longstreet, lived at the Longstreet home and would have testified about the December 23 disappearance, as workers move dirt at the Albert Street school site amid rushed construction plans.
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White
Albert St. School
Albert Torrance White
Timery
William Smith
Smith
Mamie Longstreet
Longstreet
Ttia
Sadie White
Albert Torrence White
Morocco Natives Defeat Spaniards in Morocco Clash
A despatch from Madrid reports heavy fighting between Spanish troops and Moroccan tribesmen near Abusaran. The clash, described as a tribal attack, caused significant Spanish casualties and reflects ongoing violence in the region.
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Morocco
Londo
Abusaran
Ftl
Boy's Eye Burned In Peculiar Manner
Charles Wesley Cook four months old son of Rev and Mrs Phomia Cook of Pearson Street burned his right eye when a hot candy pan was touched. The accident happened last evening but was not serious and there is no danger to sight.
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Charles Wesley Cook
Ford Price Reductions Announced Across Ford Line
The Ford Motor Company announced another reduction in the list prices of all Ford cars and trucks effective immediately in Detroit. New prices include the Ford Cay at 41,000, the Ford sedan at 700, the truck chassis at 496, and other models adjusted accordingly.
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Leetin Dt’ Troit’ Ane
Ford Mo Tr Co
Detroit
Death Record for Mrs Adina Vain Houghlind S
Fragmentary obituary notice lists Mrs Adina Vain Houghlind and relatives including Mrs L W Pret and Mrs Elizabeth Bertzog with ages and places in unclear locations Swanssea Wales Wilwood City and An.
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Adina Vain Houghlind
Washington
L. W. Pret
Dohin
Wilwood City
Mes. Rathering Neose
Swans Sea
Wales
Elizabeth Bertzog
EM Woul City
Extradition Sought for Two Slayer Suspects of Kaber
Lakewood police seek governor approval to extradite Walter and Mearele Kaber from New York for the 1878 murder of Daniel E. Kaber, publisher, in his Lakewood home. The mother of Mrs. Kaber, Mary Brickel, awaits in jail while a fourth woman, believed to hold clues, is questioned. A prosecutor reported no new disclosures despite a ten hour interrogation.
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Wservice
Cleveland
Christenses
Lakewood
Halltitt
Columbus
Ohio
Harry Davis
Walter
Mearele
Grom
New York
Owen Pleas Coust
Daniel
Kaber
Wealth
Edward C. Stanton
New
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Marian Wish
Remew
Memory Of Arthur McGill Honored At Carnegie Tech
The Carnegie Technical School in Pittschurch honored seven graduates including Arthur McGill by renaming seven dormitories after Tech members who died in World War I. McGill and his family attended the ceremonies as tablets bearing the names were unveiled in the lab. Separately, Miss Bessie Holbrook of 1227 Huron Avenue was reported with spinal meningitis, the city’s first such case in some time.
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Arind Harkness McG
Je. McGill
Carnegie Technical School
Pittschurch
Mamerschlag
Tech
Mr. McGill
Lake
Abs
E_ McGill
Ceemonies
Bessie Holbrook
Huron Avenue
Snapshot of political and crime miscellany in a rattled era
The fragmentary report mixes political appointments and legal trouble with local misfortune. Names like Aisha and Messrs Barrett and Lonovity appear amid vague notes on blackmail sentencing, a murder by wind driven blast, and a robbery. The garbled text mentions East Youngstown, a Tenn erth Cieker, and a Ridanning shop, with scattered references to police and highway incidents.
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Perdition
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Westminster College
Lord Fitchalan
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Sir James Craig
King George
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Goldie Gorden
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Aisha
Wassher
Ivohur C. “Pomlinson
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East Youngstown
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Barrett Ievine
Mingy Arcetion
Ok Vandihye
Mayer
Tennerth Cieker
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Ridanning
SGC
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Leon Gordon
Garmer Seay
Irene Heauville
Cetayesy
Imstagtly
Killist
Umder
Wistaway Department
Anton
Stenvy McMutlin
Pradtuye Gort
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