Two Men Held After Constable Fatally Shot in Rochester
Constable John Fee of Beaver Falls was shot and killed in an automobile near the Rochester Pennsylvania railroad station. Police detained Calvin Davis and Norman Blinn who allegedly rode with Fee and aided his transport to Rochester General Hospital. No charges yet filed. Blinn said he left the car. Davis was seen waving a pistol as Fee lay slumped.
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Brinkert linked to ransom bills in Lindbergh case
Ernest Brinkert paid a New Rochelle garage bill with bank notes matching the $50,000 ransom in the Lindbergh kidnapping. Police and treasury officials compare serial numbers as Brinkert faces questioning after his involvement with Violet Sharpe. Handwriting experts compare Brinkert’s writing with notes sent to Col. Lindbergh and Dr. Condon.
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Senate confirms Lake MacNab as New Castle postmaster
Senate in executive session confirmed Lake S. MacNab as Post-Master at New Castle. Appointment to take effect in about three weeks to a month after bond and commission formalities. Also confirmed postmasters Harry Best at Fnon Valley and William Law at Koppel. Florence Curran discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital after tonsil and adenoids surgery.
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Beaver Falls guard rail posts eyed for replacement
The Pennsylvania state highway department may replace guard rail posts near the Beaver Falls state route after a recent crash sent a car over the embankment. Signs marked the Croton avenue to camp East Brook route as fifty youths attend a YWCA camp, while New Castle reveals a new city park and the YMCA runs a “Learn to Swim” program attracting nearly 500 ambitious boys.
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Daily Weather Report Summary for 24 Hour Period
Weather report shows a maximum of 78 and minimum of 43 with trace precipitation and river stage at 4 feet. Historical comparison lists yesterday's figures: 79 and 49 for max and min respectively with no precipitation noted.
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House to Vote on 2.49 Billion Soldiers Bonus
Washington dispatch says a flood of letters telegrams and lobbyists reached the House as it prepared to act on the cash payment bill for veterans. Supporters expect passage despite opposition while opponents warn of a veto if Senate blocks or President objects. Patman moves to discharge rules. a 250 to 180 vote is forecast with full attendance.
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Hays and Calhoun Splash Into Commentary at Beverly Hills
Special to The News Beverly Hills California June 11 The old Presbyterian circuit rider Why Hays took a dip from a 60 foot board and Bishop Cannon seeks a fitting bathing suit Calvins timely words cut through the chatter as the era’s guessing continues Calvins foresight keeps him ahead in a world of alibis and opinions
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Senate endorses Wagner bill for 300000000 aid to state
The Senate overwhelmingly endorsed the Wagner bill providing emergency relief through federal loans totaling 300 million dollars. The measure was sent to the House as leaders planned to delay action until next week to see if the Senate would take up the Garner general relief bill of 2.29 billion dollars which the House had approved.
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Two Killed When Train Hits Auto Near Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Pa June 11 Two people were killed instantly and another injured when a fast Philadelphia and Reading train crashed into an automobile at a grade crossing near here. Mr and Mrs John Mazer Sr both about 50 died. Their son John Mazer Jr driver of the car was badly hurt.
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Death Notices from North Beaver and Nearby Areas
Samuel S Md Murray 69 of North Beaver township died. Lazzarino Cassiino 39 of 917 South Mercer street is listed. Emma Siker 67 of 268 West Falls street is named among the deceased. Hannah Porter 82 of New Bedford is noted. Robert Black 6 Volant also appears in the list.
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Chicago Banker I Mentioned As Roosevelt's Mate
A quiet campaign to draft Melvin A. Traylor Chicago banker as Roosevelt's running mate is under way among New York supporters. Roosevelt's camp is reportedly friendly to Traylor and believes his presence would reassure financial centers and aid the ticket on fiscal policy if Roosevelt secures the nomination.
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Ill pastor at Emmanuel church improves. operation not needed
Rev. John Finkbeiner of Emmanuel Evangelical Church, hospitalized at West Penn, is somewhat improved and doctors believe the risk of surgery has passed. No further treatment appears necessary at this time. The report came today from medical authorities.
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Cleveland Man Killed In Auto Wreck At Mercer
Robert Mitchell 58 of Cleveland Ohio died instantly when his car went over an embankment on the Sharon road near Mercer Pennsylvania. His wife Zula 40 was badly cut and their 18 month old son Robert Jr. escaped injury as they returned from Prospect to inspect farm land. Coroner and state police suspected a stroke of apoplexy caused the crash. Mitchell died before hospital arrival.
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Third Degree? Violet Sharpe Victim of Police Questioning
The London Evening Standard suggested Violet Sharpe may have been a victim of the third degree. It cited her letter to her mother noting the "terrible questioning of police" and considered cross examination by police could have affected her reason.
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Delegates to Republican National Convention Ready to Leave
Delegates from the 26th Congressional district prepare to depart for the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Fred L. Rentz will leave Sunday with Mrs. Rentz, joined by Major Guy J. Wadlinger as alternate. Dr. Robert B. Greer Sr of Butler Pa, a district delegate on the resolutions committee, will likely reach Chicago before the June 14 opening.
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Sister in England Defends Violet Lindbergh Case
Edna Sharpe, Violet's sister, tells Evening News she knows nothing of the Lindbergh kidnapping or any involvement by Violet. She recalls Violet swore she knew nothing as police pressed her after the child’s disappearance and notes Violet’s distress during lengthy questioning. Edna says she came to England for a vacation after paying the ransom and that Violet would not have harmed the baby.
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Jassie) Condon
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Delegate heads to convention to name party nominee
The delegate packs, noting heat of ninety three, and travels with bag and purse ready for the G. O. P. convention. He will endure the heat as speeches fill the air while he casts his vote to name the party nominee.
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