New Agreement On Liquor May Extend Limits
Washington report says the United States may seek an international treaty with major maritime nations to allow liquor into American ports under a twelve mile limit. The plan aims to ease enforcement of the dry era ruling, with formal proposals already offered to Britain, France and others, pending Congress clarifying legislation on the national prohibition act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Durnx
National Wawne Service
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
United States
Aear
Audh
Great
Britain
France
State Department
Fire at Broad Street Station Traced to Short Circuit
International News Service reports Philadelphia January 13 that the Broad Street Station train shed fire, which caused multiple deaths, was caused by a short circuit. Chief Fire Marshal Ross B. Davis said investigation found weeks of power loss on circuits in the area where the blaze started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Services
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ross B. Davis
Davis
Structural steel worker dies in 63 foot fall at Altoona shop
Amos Lawrence 32 of Albany falls from a new shop under erection in Altoona Pennsylvania dying at the scene. Cinternational News Service report notes the accident occurred today as workers labored on the structure with no further details provided.
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Cinternational News Service
Altoona
Amos Lawrence
Albany
Where To Go Tonight NIXON My Friend the Devil and More
A compact listing of film options screening tonight from Fox to Pathé and Christie shows. Featuring Nixon’s My Friend the Devil based on George Olner's Doevor Ramean, Clyde Cook in The Eskimo, Regent’s When Love Comes with Helen Jerome Eddy and Harrison Ford, Harry Carey two reel comedy The Imperfect Layer, Laurette Taylor in Pex Oo My Heart, Kiss and Make Up with Jelen Marling and Earl Rodney, The Old Homestead with Theodore Roberts and George Fawcett, Stan Laurel in Noon Whistle, Pathe News, and Hungry Hearts plus Bridle Groom with Percy and Ferdie.
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Nixon
Friend
George Olner
Doevor Ramean
Fox
Clyde Cook
Fox News
Regent
Helen Jerome Eddy
Harrison Ford
Harry Carey
Penn
Laurette Taylor
My Heart
STAR
Theodore Roberts
George Fawcett
T. Roy Barnes
Stan Laurel
Pathe News
Dome
Camody, Percy and
Ferdie
Drayton Granted Divorce After Secret Trial
William Astor Drayton, grandson of the late William Astor, was awarded an interlocutory divorce decree on June 1 after a secret Newburgh trial. A counter suit by his wife, alleging connections with women in Italy and France, was dismissed and records ordered sealed. Custody awarded to the father for the eight year old son and to the mother for a seven year old daughter.
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White Plains
William Astor Drayton
William Astor
Newburgh
Drayton
Italy
France
Gustody
John
Margaret
Record crowd to spoke at New Wilmington sessions
Expect record crowd at New Wilmington as delegates gather after the night session. Morning opens with registration at 9:00 and devotionals at 9:15 at the First Christian church on the Diamond. Rev. O S McFarland and Dr M Hadwin Fisher lead the talks with other ministers participating. Afternoon program includes C A Martin and P L Craig with greetings from the Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association. Evening features Dr Fred W Hinson as chief speaker on Training for an efficient life. A vest prayer service and campus orchestra precede the address. Largest Sunday school gathering in Lawrence county is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Diamond
H. L. Marvin
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
O. S. McFarland
M. Hadwin Fisher
H. B Davis
J. Ralph Neale
OW. Nelson
C. A. Martin
P. L. Graig
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
M.M. Munson
Elizabeth Nutting
Philadelphia
A. M. Stevenson
R. Orr
E. E. McGill
A. M. Schafner
W. C. Wallace
Westminster College
Fred W. Hinson
Lawrence County
President plans Porto Rico stop on coming tour
President Harding is slated to reach San Juan in late August and spend two or three days with Governor Towner. He will likely address the public to emphasize U S friendship and confirm that Washington backs Towner’s administration in Porto Rico development of political and economic policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towner
Reily
Washington
San Juan
Nave
Congress
Felix Cordova Davilla
United States
Porto Rico
Frank Hoyt Heads Auto Club of Lawrence County
Frank Hoyt leads the Lawrence County Auto Club as it discusses the cost of belonging and a proposed information bureau. A membership campaign is planned with officers to present to the board on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoyt
Auto Club OF
Lawrence County
Address and School Details Fragment
A fragment lists an Address and School attended with notes on eyesight and a birthday date. The readable content is incomplete but indicates personal identifiers and a school association without full names or location.
Immigration quotas and foreign entrants dominate club births
Tod, the present commissioner, resigns effective June 30 amid forecasts of a rush of immigrants. He notes Germany and Austria fall short of quotas while England and Italy fill theirs quickly. Russia meets its allotment, and several nations still have unfilled quotas. Nearway and France also show deficits. Thousands previously turned away at Ellis Island will attempt to enter after July 1.
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Tod
Immigration Department
Tor
Germany
America
Austria
England
Tialy
Russia
Nearway
Prance
Denmark
Sweden
Bulgaria
Fiume
Iceland
Poland
Esthenia
United States
Ells Island
St Marys School Closes for Summer Term
St Marys parochial school will close its present term on Friday June 22 with promotion cards issued and exercises for the close of school. About 4 percent of the pupils will complete eighth grade work and graduate. On the Sunday after closure certificates will be presented for completion of the course, with honors for good attendance and scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's Parochial
St. Mary's School
Sugar futures slide in market break large sell orders loom
Sugar futures fell sharply today with options dropping 47 to 67 points as several producers moved large selling orders. Arthur Warner of Warner Sugar Refining Co said after returning from Cuba that 1924 supply would be 3,700,000 tons and 4,600,000 for 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Arthur Warner
Warner Sugar Refining Company
Cuba
Girl, 19, dies in shotgun self-inflicted chest wound
Pearl Cook, 19, daughter of a farmer, died early today after discharging a double barrel shotgun into her chest at Boordeon, Georgia. No motive was known. She was found near her home with the weapon nearby and authorities investigated the incident.
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Boreas
Veiled Prophets Convention Heads to Indianapolis
The Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm selects Indianapolis as host city after a stiff contest with Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Brooklyn and Boston. Cleveland reporters note Hoosier capital won out amid lively debate.
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Indianapolis
International News Service
Cleveland
Tndianapolis
Supreme Council
Deaths of the Day on East Washington Street and Nearby
Obituary notices report Melissa Spiele and Melissa Steele dying after strokes at home on 12 East Washington Street. Also listed are Howard Watterson of 424 Gelbreath Avenue, Mrs. Bell Kerr of New Kensington, and Mary Seale of Charlton, with funeral details pending.
Crawford Purchases Johnston Property on Winter Avenue
Elmer Crawford secretary of Peoples Saving and Trust Co completed a sale for a lot 60 by 115 feet on Winter Avenue. The property features a modern buff brick base and double garage. Possession will be given once Johnston secures another house. Crawford had sold his property to his brother James, who then sold it to Dr Elizabeth McLaughrey and Mrs Ras Muirhead.
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Elmer Crawford
Peoples Saving and Trust Company
Monerty
Formar
Carl Johnson
Winter Avenue
Crawford
Johnston
New Wilmington
James Crawford
Elizabeth McLaughrey
Ras Muirhead
Whadda Ya See in Croton Alley Foot Race
Constable Sharp Wilson races a prisoner in the Croton avenue alley near the Pennsylvania railroad crossing and wins. City Treasurer C. McMillen walks on the North Hill in mourning. East Washington Street crews repair a shed. A Ford truck carries a hay load through town. Acting Police Chief Henry Dysart tours the city after a police conference. A V, assisted by his wife Kатvinka, washes their big Buick in the yard. A boy tips a bicycle, falls unhurt. Stars and Stripes wave at Loose Nut Camp. L. Gl. seeks a second job. A felon lasts days but lands another job. Boys play games with a broomstick and tin can. one boy gets shinny bumped.
Mrs Davidson Denied Counsel Fee in Divorce Reopenings
In White Plains New York on June 12 Supreme Court Judge F L Young denied the request for alimony and counsel fees by Laura N Devinson to reopen divorce proceedings with Robert C Davidson former Baltimore mayor and Hastings on the Hudson resident. The motion aimed to have her defense heard by a jury after she claimed not to have been present at the referee hearing. Davidson cited marital troubles following a $100 000 investment loss.
Severe injury at Levine Junk Yard as iron injures worker
Samuel Williams of 313 Lang senate was struck by falling iron at Levine Junk Yard where he works. He suffered a severe laceration to the right arm and was taken to New Castle Hospital. An X-ray will determine if the bone is broken.
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Samuel Williams
Lang
House To Consider Compensation Bill
Harrisburg June 13 The house meets today at 11 30 for final passage of the Joyce compensation bill raising weekly maximum from 120 to 150 and shortening the waiting period from ten to seven days The Shantz bill funding state salaries was approved The chamber cleared most of its calendar and spent the morning singing as the session nears its end
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Cinternational Wewa
Harrisburg
Joyce
Missionary James Campbell to Speak at East New Castle
Rev James Campbell of Grove City and returning missionary from India will present an illustrated lecture on his work Thursday at 7 45 p m in the East New Castle mission He is a brother of Dr W L Campbell of fothin city and plans to return to India about the first of aly.
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James Campbell
Grove City
India
East New Castle Mission
Campbell
W. L. Campbell
Embezzler Begins 20 Year Sentence
Thomas B. Baird and William H. Bell of York Pa. began sentences for embezzling funds from City Bank of York. Baird faces twenty to twenty two years while Bell is sentenced to fifteen to twenty years. Baird requested a visit to Brand Atrecl ruins but was denied.
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Internationaews Service
Philadelphia
Thomas B. Baird
City Bank of
York
William H. Bell
Eastern Penitentiary
Baird
Boll
Brand Atrecl
Agenda Club Will Meet Thursday
A meeting of the Agenda club will be held Thursday evening at 15 o clock at Max Sammers in the South Side. It is a program meeting and every member of the club will be expected to put on some stunt as a part of the evening's new grim.
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Agenda Club
Max Sammers
South Side
Three Auto Bandits Bank Messenger Holdup
In Jersey City on June 13 three armed robbers stopped bank messenger Michael McDaniel, forced the satchel of gold from him, and escaped with about $12,137. Police investigate the daring robbery as witnesses describe the bold seizure and getaway.
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International News Service
Jersey City
X. J
Auto Bandita Today
Michael McDaniel
Possesufong
Lita
Make Your Own Beauty Clay at Home Week by Week
Promote DIY beauty clay at home for fresh use at low cost. Mentions Puretest products including peroxide and Paisley fragrance cream. Confidence in making cosmetic clay appears as a consumer ad.
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Paisley
Speech and rain spur farm talk in local scene
A farmer and an election agent discuss a candidate's agricultural speech. They remark on its length and impact, noting that two nights of rain would have improved crops and perhaps altered the discussion, reflecting rural concerns and campaign chatter.
Celebration For St. Anthony's Day In Progress
Italian American residents observe St Anthony’s Day with prayers at The Hight Hall and Benediction at St Wises school. A noon parade, fireworks, vespers, benediction, and a procession mark the day, with a large turnout ending in the night display at the B and O grounds.
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St. Anthony
Tie Benedicten
Iridyun
Bi & O
St. Ite
King Horshert Hall
Conference Five Sings For Kiwanis Meeting
The Kiwanis club luncheon featured the Erie Conference Quimrat formed by Rev. Tt Epworth M EB Rev. W. Fenton Rev. Hiner Dynteayy at Falconar Rev. Trott AF Murrioit and others. Main business was the inter-city Hisac picnic planned for Care ends Park on Wednesday June 20. Some members will deliver sermons as a routine.
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Kiwanis Club
Erie
Epworth
W. Fenton
Edenburg
Hiner Dynteayy
Falconar
Benstein Trott
Murrioit
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Civenite
Cation
New Castle
Birthday Club
New Castle News
New Castle Pa
Webbe Eens
News Birthday Club
St. Mary’s School
Chicago
Leorra Voxittee
Leona Voris
Lee H. Stiles
Stiles
Mrs. Voria
Melissa Spiele
Melissa Steele
John B. Steele
East Side
East Washington Street
Steele
Mahoning County
Wid
Andrew Karriher
St. John's
Lutherin Ehurch
Lewien
Walker L. A. Loyd
Mila H. Stevin
R. ¥. Salmon
George
Jala Ru Vcher
Emma Austin
Froland, O
Anna Eaton
Petersburg
O. Funere
Porria
Meade
Mary Te. Carl
Aliss
Mary Lovunn
Mdison
Karlington
James J
Mary Whitten Conale
Methodist Church
Gerviers
Laure
Graneland Cemetery
Howard Wigs Katterson
Howard Huge Watterson
Gelbreath Avenue
Mr. Katterson
Joseph
Catherine O'Hara Katterson
St. Joseph's Church
St. George
Lyman
Virginia
Howard
Flivebeth
Francis
1St. Joseph's Church
Beaver Falls
Bell Kerr
Charles Hockenberry
New Kensington
Kerr
Ihix City
David Kerr
Dorothy Burk
Mr. Henderson
Robert Henderson
Butler Avenue
H. A. Elis
First Methodist
Charles Thompson
Charles Campbell
William Henderson
Lew Cramer
Mr. Billingsly
Oak Park Cemetery
Mary Seale
Chawton
Sharp Wilson
Thealleys
Croton Avenue
C. Fb. McMillen
North Hill
East
Washington Shett
Crowan Avenue
Airedale
Henry Dysart
A. L
Foun Dentes
Baltimore
Levine Junk Yard
Joyce Bill
East New Castle
York Bank
Bron’ Street
Pen
Purerest Fullers
Jairloyis Janice Ee
Bellans
Edison
London
Dufford
Conference Five
Kiwanis
Tee Aeron
North ST. WO
Atkinson Paint & Glass Co
North Mill Street
White & CO
Ladies
Oxfords
Jowrdags
Sam Hmgor
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