Filipino Nurse Slaying Motive Tied to Millionaire Lover
Police link jealousy to the slaying of 23 year old nurse Blossom Martin in a case tied to Benjamin Mandel a millionaire and father of two. Investigators say Martin’s “love nest” with Mandel involved a marriage under a false name and fearfulness toward the Filipino suspect Sligho Lagado who allegedly choked then wrapped the body for disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Lazado
Miss Martin
Benjamin Mandel
Millionutre
Mandel
Fader Mandel and Company
Martin
Mandal
Hanna Company Opens New Clothing Store
The W. D. Hanna Company announces a new clothing department in the Dollar Savings Association building on East Street. H. N. Mershimer, with five years in the clothing trade, will run the shop, which opens next Saturday and operates separately from the main store at 4 Hat and Hyperdashery Center. Ready made and tailor made garments will be offered to men and women from all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Tianna Company
Dollar Savings Association
East Strear
H. N. Mershimer
W. D. Hanna Company
Presant
Neshannock Avenue
Atl
New York Stocks Drift Amid Overall Slump
New York forenoon trading showed dull hesitant tone across the market aside from rail stocks. Southern Railway rose about a point to 88 1/4, Baltimore and Ohio slipped to 43, others in fractional gains, with Linseed oil and General Asphalt showing declines. Sugar stocks faced pressure as Cuban Cane Preferred fell to 97 1/8.
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International News Service
New York
Stock Exchange
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
General Asphalt
Daily Thought by Sidney Smith
A reflective nugget on fate and contentment suggesting one should endure cruelty or flee as needed to avoid unhappiness. The note frames a practical stance: act in line with personal jot or circumstance to keep inner peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyer
Sidney Smith
New Showings and Casts Highlight City Theatres
Tonight in town nrette Taylor leads Pox at N y Heart at Christies Comedy with Helen Darling and Zarl Rodney. Regent presents Big Boy Williams in Rounding Up the Law as Our Gang Comedy Big Snow. Star showcases The Old Homestead with Theodore Roberts George Fawcett and T Rey Barnes, plus Noon Whistle with Stan Laurel. Pathe News and Dome offer Hungery Hearts in Comedy. Percy and Ferdie star in Bridle Groom. Nixon screens My Fried the Devil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nrette Taylor
Helen Darling
Zarl Rodney
Regent
Big Boy Williams
Our Gang
Big Snow
Theodore Roberts
George Fawcett
T. Rey Barnes
Stan Laurel
Pathe News
Dome
Percy and
Ferdie
Untitled Local Notice From School Event
A brief school notice lists attendees and a birthday date for a student. No further details or names are discernible in the readable text.
High School Boys Do White Wing Duty in Crafton
Pittsburgh June 11 High school boys fill white wing street cleaning in Crafton suburb during strike by regular force. They demanded higher pay, borough council sought volunteers, schools supplied the quota. Officials say cleanliness remains steady as the regular crew quits for summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Crafton
Pitteburgh
Windup for Legislature with Motor Bill Revisions
The Blair bill and the Witlame bill clash over driver fee changes as 2 to 1 dollar adjustments and a $2 license fee for all drivers surface amid a 7.6 percent vehicle tax proposal excluding small cars. A bitter fight looms over the increased charge on car operation as investigators note committee insertions. The general appropriation bill advances in the Senate, with efforts to restore $250,000 for law enforcement. The House considers a constitutional convention via League of Women Voters and the workmen’s compensation bill, while the osteopathic bill resurfaces as a potential flashpoint in the closing day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
George S. Woner
Senate
House
League of Women Voters
Heing
Eighteen Convicts Try To Burn Themselves To Death
In Philadelphia on June 11 eighteen convicts at Eastern State Penitentiary allegedly set fire to their mattresses as Colonel John C Groome arrived as warden. The quick prison fire force rescued the men who were slightly burned. guards reported a prearranged plan with blankets hung over cell doors and smoke warnings.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Eastern State Penitentiary
John ¢. Groome
Russia’s conciliatory reply to British note reported
London dispatch says Russia delivered a note to the foreign office via Leonid Ibrassin, claiming conciliation while refusing to recall agents. It asserts agents harmed British colonial interests but offers no further concessions or proof against Bolshevist propaganda in Asia.
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International News Service
London
Russia
Asia
Foreign Office
Leonid Ibrassin
R M Henderson Ends Life By Hanging In Ohio Garage
R M Henderson a longtime shoe repairman on East Washington street apparently hanged himself using a belt fastened to a rafter in his garage. He stood on an empty crate before kicking it away, leaving his feet about eight inches from the ground. His dog remained seated beside the car as the body was found. Born March 15, 1868, he had lived in the city 25 years and was a member of the Second United Presbyterian church and the Ben Hur lodge. He leaves a widow Mabel Gilmore and a daughter Mrs C Burton, plus two brothers and a sister. Funeral set for Tuesday June 12 at 2:30 p.m. from the home.
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East Washington Street
J. P. Caldwell
Robert M. Henderson
Maron 15
James
Amelia Atwell Henderson
Second United Presbyterian Church
Ben Hur Lodge
Mabel Gilmore
C. ©. Burton
Ashtabula
George Henderson
Sandy Lake
William Henderson
City
Slater
Elizabeth Billingsley
Greenville
Watkin Maybray- Watkin Maybray
Beach Avenue
New Castle Hospital
England
Jrail City
Ties
Trinity Episcopal Church
Jane Jenkins Maybray
Baith
Adelaide
Herman Lennig
John
Rober
Margaret
Pittsburgh
Arthur Maybray
Wierton
W.va
Thomas Morris
Lawndale
Greenwood Cemetery
Carrie L. Owens
Rayford L. Owens
Rebeccs Street
Owens
North Carolina
Mayred
Susan Foster Littlesola
Second Partiat Church
Falls Street
William
Rayford
Esco
Athony
Cifford
Homer
Bennett
Louisa
Helen
Edna
Ruth Owens
Susie Littlejoin
Octavia
Payne City
F. R. Ripley
George Witherspoon
Charles Littlejoin
New Castle
Paptiat
Graceland
L. E B. Robischang
J. P. Sturm
Boyles Avenue
L. E. Robischang
Kalamazoo
Mich
Lake Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lafayette Street
Matoningtown
Phiilip
Mr. Sturm
John Jett
John P. Snyder
New Port
Rock Point
C. F
E. T. Ward
Mable Black
Cleveland
C. G. West
Herbert
Upland
Vera
Minnie
Fire at Broad Street Station Causes Massive Loss in Philadelphia
In the early hours a blaze in the Broad Street station baggage area spread to the mall and damaged mail baggage and a nearby Fox theatre under construction. Power and communications failed downtown as trains halted. at least one fireman and several passengers were overcome by smoke. Fire officials planned inspections to assess rebuilding prospects as night gave way to morning.
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Fifty-Second Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broad Street
Mall Room
Pullman’ Cara
Philadelphia
Arrret
Pennsylvania
Fox Theatre
Auto I8 Struck by Fast Train Near Greenville
An auto traveling to Greenville failed to heed a crossing warning and was struck by a fast train at 8:20 p.m. The crash dragged the Ford 76 feet and caught fire. Both occupants, Racley and Good, were killed. Racley, 25, of 1712 Hamilton Street, and Good, of 1908 Pennsylvania Avenue, both employees of the New Castle works A S & T P Co. An inquest by Deputy-Coroner Dr. Preston Steely returned an accidental death verdict.
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Greenville
Preston Steely
P. R. BR
PR. R
Steete
Greensilla
Blaer
Racley
Good
Rachley
Hamilton Street
New Castle Works
Pennsylvania Avenue
Officer Latera Weds Miss Lash In Pittsburgh Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Officer Robert Latera of the city police and Miss Amelia Lash of Savannah Lawrence county was received with interest. The ceremony occurred Thursday in Pittsburgh with Rev Mc Clain officiating. Mrs Latera, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Lash, is well known locally.
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Robert Latera
Amelia Lash
Savannah
Lawrence County
Pittsburgh
McClain
Latera
Harry Lash
Josephine Latera
Canyon Street
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted Mrs Harry Derstne of Pittsburgh Frances Burrows Mare tin street Sam Qco Lowellville. Discharged Joe Abraham Sclovo street Joe Panella South Jefferson street William Gariot Kentucky Marry Boyd Washington street Mrs Anna McGorn Cleveland John Hogue Long avenue. Copra trade described as a major world commerce line with coconut meat oil coco butter bag and dried meats used in confectionery. The Winner Perseverance quote ends.
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Harry Derstne
Pittsburgh
Frances Burrows
Maretin Street
Sam Qco
Lowellville
Joe Abraham
Sclovo Street
Joe Panella
South Jefferson Street
William Gariot
Kentucky
Marry Boyd
Washington Street
Anna McGorn
Cleveland
John Hogue
Long Avenue
New Government Appointed by Bulgarian King
June 11 dispatches from the United States legation at Sofia report the new revolutionary government in Bulgaria appointed by the King. The city of Sofia remains quiet as administrative functions continue under martial law with perfect discipline observed.
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International News Service
Bulgaria
State Department
United States Legation
Sofia
Flood in Kansas One of Worst in State History
Weather observers say no danger of Good. Two hundred passengers aboard Santa Fe train No 18 marooned near Winfield as a relief train with food clothing and a physician heads to the area. Winfield centers the flood zone with martial law and patrols to prevent looting. Burlington Neosia river rises four feet above flood stage and keeps climbing. Acres of wheat corn and alfalfa under water. Wild burros increasing in Grand Canyon region becoming a nuisance to rangers reporting thousands of wild animals from Supai to Little Colorado mouth.
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Santa Fe
Winfield
Cata
Ther
Kansas
Winfeld
American Legionary
Burlington
Kansan
Neosia
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Supal
Little Colorado
Deaths of the Day Aged Burnett and others
Death notices for Mrs. Mary E Burnett aged 85 at her daughter's home 306 Vine Street after a short illness. Other obituaries include Dorothy Packer Grover in McKeesport and Watkin Maybray of Beach Avenue in New Castle with funeral details. Edith Derrow and Carrie L Owens also mourned in Edwood City and New Castle with services and burial plans.
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Dorothy Packer Grower
Dorothy Packer Grover
Lillie Packer Grover
Bellevue Hospital
Pittsburgh
Frank Packer
Scott Avenue
McKeesport
Fairview
Edith Derrow
Edith Lucile Derrow
Five Methodist Church
Edwood City
L. B. Southworth
Coaltown
Automobile Collision on Long Avenue injures rear of Shelloy car
George J Guenes arriving west on Long avenue near Tiaryla street collided with a car owned by Mr Small with license S7h 877 traveling about thirty miles per hour. The Small car struck the Shelloy vehicle rear causing fender left gang board and right wheel damage. The Athletics have surprised fans with Mackinen fighting for the pennant.
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George J. Guenes
Long Avenue
Tiarayla Street
Kolng
Athletics
Mackinen
Whadda Ya See Note Aborts in Hillitor News
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Whadda Ya See and Hillitor with references to numbers and a note aborting in the News section. readable text is fragmentary but indicates an item about a local feature or column titled Whadda Ya See. No clear event or person details can be confirmed from the readable words.
Lasker Stands Firm Over Leviathan Trial Trip
The U S Leviathan will not be abandoned from its five day trial sail. President Harding and Shipping Board Chairman A D Lasker conferred and confirmed the ship will depart Boston June 19 with about sixty guests for a trial cruise into Cuban waters despite political criticism.
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Cinternanena
Washington
Leviathan
White House
Harding
A. D. Lasker
Shipping Board
Lasker
Boston
Cuban
Sale Of 15 Million In Austrian Bonds Takes 15 Minutes
International News Service reports a Morgan led syndicate sold 25 million dollars of Austrian government bonds in 14 minutes at market open. The issue totals 126 million with American buyers offered one fifth. Bonds carry guarantees from Great Britain Italy and France and follow Austria League of Nations talks.
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International News Service
New York
Well Street Atreekday
J. DP. Morgan & Co
United States
Great Britain
Italy
France
Austria
League of Nations
Store Fire Burns Two Children Near Kirkwood
Lancaster June 11 Margare t and James Trimble ages 12 and 23 were badly burned today when a store owned by their mother Mrs Mabel Trimble near Kirkwood was destroyed The loss was 1650 The sister woke in fear and delayed escape until rescued by her brother Also an attempted robbery at New System bakery on Nes hannock avenue and Washington street Saturday night by breaking a lock on the main bell door Nothing missing according to owner William Marquis and police
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Neva
Lancaster
Margaret
James Trimble
Mabel Trimbly
Kirkwood
New System
Johnson
Neshannock Avenue
Washington Street
William
Marquis
Filling the Gap in a Tradesman’s Tale
A scarce dialogue from the Liverpool Globe shows a tradesman at the telephone guiding his apprentice William to handle the receiver while he talks to his wife. The scene captures early 20th century domestic and work life with a humorous, clipped exchange.
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William
James Amelia
Liverpool Globe
Large Class Of Minor Offenders In Mayor's Court
A crowded mayor court heard a mix of minor charges as several local offenders appeared before Mayor Fol. Many cases ended in fines or non appearance, with police and court actions noted for drunkenness, disorderly conduct, and parking violations.
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Mayor’s
Anne Tian
Lesen
Palice
Borvinth
Rush Piel
Seiotsy Street
Thomas
Sid Bye
Tom Caldwell
Joe Sammers
Alexander Goneai
John Bowle
Cour
O. H. P. Green
Bargonen
Warran
Alderman Hart
Tom Kennedy
Deciiram Colovoski
Timad
Jess Sneaf
Ity
Mike Nachow
Asserderly
Lac Nabisco
Satuday
Tne and Co
Geotee White
Mator
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Pretty Nurse
Hanna Company
Huston Hardware
Bell
Lark
Mackie
East Washington Jt
Nixon
The
Birthday Club
Naw Castle Pa
Council
News Birthday Club
Leonid Krassin
Sovior
British Foreign Office
R. M. Henderson
Flsha Lee
Pennsylvania System
Lee
Fontinger
Shenango Valley Hospital
Perseverance
Mary E. Burnett
Mary J. Burnett
William Sheets
Vine Street
Mrs. Burnet
Sappery Rock Township
Joseph
Sarah Hogue Pencs
Oak Grove
Joseph Burnett
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jennie Kerr
Glendale
Cal
Sheets
Leity
iMra
Sarah J. Pence
Walker Pence
Pleasant Valley
Lockram the
Virre Street
Butler
McKisaick
Sara Melhissick
Daniel Gold
Morris, Street
C. M. Junkin
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Sarandah Cemetery
Floyd Reed
Scott Heasley
James Plumb
Lawrence Berry
Quanas Anderson
Calvin Martin
Hillitor
U. S
Wir
Wall Stureer
Edison
WE Dufferdé
White & CO
Nesbanoock
Gleason
Detroitr
Sov
Atkinson Paint & Glass Co
North Mill Street
Ladies' Arce Preserver
Oxfords
Nowaray
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