Morrow Poised To Win New Jersey Senate Nomination
New Jersey primary ends with ambassador Dwight W. Morrow favored for the Republican nomination over rivals Joe Frelinghuysen and Franklin Fort. Indications suggest a comfortable margin, with the outcome seen as shaping national Republican politics and a definite party stance on prohibition.
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George R. Holmes
Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Hoover
Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow
Joe” Frelinghuysen
Franklin Fort
Morrow
Ambassador Morrow
Plane Strikes Auto Killing Three at Race Event
A plane attempting takeoff faltered and crashed into autos, killing Peter Brockman 45 Catherine Brockman 44 and Virginia Sterling 2. Mrs Erestine Sterling 22 was near death at St Margaret's hospital. Pilot Lieut Wilson Newhall World War veteran and mechanic James Van Meter survived uninjured. A muddy field delayed liftoff and the plane nosedived onto the Brockman car.
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Catherine Brockman
Virginia Sterling
Erestine Sterling
St. Margaret's Hospital
Wilson Newhall
James van Meter
Newhall
Brockman
Inter-County Grangers Plan Annual Picnic
Western Pennsylvania Grangers announce the Inter-County picnic at Etna Springs near Slippery Rock on June 25 with H A Caton as principal speaker. The day will include boating swimming and multiple sports plus music by W H McCullough and a town band. Lawrence Butler Mercer and Allegheny counties vie in morning and afternoon baseball games. committee leaders include J Audley Boak and Mrs George Gault.
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Grangers
Pennsylvania
Etna Springs
Slippery Rock
Inter-County Association
H. A. Caton
National Grange
Caton
Ohio
E. B Dorsett
Pennsylvania Grange
Pensylvania
Lawrence County
Butler County
Mercer County
Allegheny County
W. H. McCullough
Mt. Jackson
J. Audley Boak
George Gault
Crawford County
A. H. Fullerton
W. R. King
H. G. Eisman
Erie
Boston letter laments staged animal photos in papers
Special to The News from Boston on June 16 reports Will Rogers criticizing humane society ridicule of trophy hunting imagery. He mocks posing with preserved animals and notes the recurring stuffed lion and elephant displays, while commenting on graduates receiving baloney addresses.
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Boston
India
Humane Society
Two Chicago Police Heads Resign Posts
The Police Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Detectives quit under fire as Chicago faces escalating violence with eleven murders in two weeks and the slaying of a reporter. Citizens demand a citywide clean up of gangs and a sharp policing pivot.
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Chicago
Eight Killed In Auto Accidents Over Week End
Eight people died and 28 were injured across Pennsylvania as heat seeking motorists crowded the roads. In Pittsburgh a man, Joseph H. Goldenberg, was crushed to death after a fight on a running board led to a car crash and fire plug collision. Driver Joseph Kroniser, 42, was arrested after recounting the fatal incident.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Ania
Joseph H. Goldenberg
Pittsburgh
Goldenberg
Joseph Kroniser
Kroniser
Summer Signs Appear As Fire Flies Drape Evening
The paper notes the first signs of summer with fire flies flickering at night and longest days approaching. Traffic slows on auto choked roads as residents seek cooling. Mr and Mrs Parks report a deer with six inch spikes seen near Frew Mill road, then it disappeared into the woods after a mile.
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Pa Newe
Daily Weather Report Summary
The 24 hour period ending 9 am recorded a high of 89 and a low of 58 with 0.01 inches of rain. River stage stood at 4.7 feet and falling. Overnight for the prior 24 hours ended 9 am Sunday saw a high of 88 and a low of 61 with no precipitation and a river stage of 4.8 feet.
Man Reunited With Long Lost Sister After Lifelong Silence
John Crooks son of Rev E A Crooks of this city met his sister Miss Cleta Perkins for the first time in life. He had unknown she existed since infancy when he was raised by his parents after his mother’s death. The reunion occurred after Rev Crooks attended a Synod meeting in Winona Lake Indiana, with John traveling to Mackintosh South Dakota to meet her on a western ranch. He plans to stay through the summer for an increasingly pleasant visit.
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John Crooks
E. A. Crooks
John
Mackintosh
South Dakota
Cleta Perkins
Nine Lives Lost In Western Texas Storm Toll
Flood waters retreating in western Texas after a devastating storm claim nine lives over four days. A family perished when their house washed away near Goree, with four Tidewell family members among the drowned. Lightning killed two women in Lamesa, eight others injured, and Knox and Haskell counties faced about $100000 in losses as families fled flood waters. Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. McGrew visited Hubbard relatives over the weekend.
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International News Service
Dallas
Texas
Goree
Lake Creek
Oscar Tidewell
Edna
Oscar, Jr
Bomb damages two East Division homes in morning blast
A bomb exploded at 313 East Division Street near 4 am injuring no one and barely damaging the Conti home and the adjacent Rotunno residence. Police, including Officer Lockard and Detectives Young and Augustine, investigated. a witness seen a man by a tree fled as a cat was let out at 309 East Division Street, suggesting possible involvement.
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Frank Conti
East Division Street
Conti
Marion Rotunno
Rotunno
Carl Lockard
John Young
Augustine
Mary DeMarco
Seven Former Sheriffs Gather Honor of Samuel Bell Visit
A reunion at the Y M C A brought seven former sheriffs together to honor Samuel W Bell of San Diego who visits here. Attendees included Robert H Whaley Edwin L Ayers Charles Matthews H M Reynolds Samuel W Bell Will Andrews and Joseph Boyd with Sheriff Frank Johnston also present as a former deputy. The event highlighted Bell as the oldest former sheriff at 89 and noted the growing number of ex sheriffs in the county. Reminiscences of the sheriff's office were shared during the gathering.
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Samuel W. Bell
San Diego
Cal
Lawrence County
Mr. Bell
Robert H. Whaley
Edwin L. Ayers
Charles Matthews
H. M. Reynolds
Samuel W Bell
Will Andrews
Joseph Boyd
Frank Johnston
Samuel Bell
Sheriff's Office
Aimee MacPherson to Pay Fine to Customs Men
Los Angeles evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson agreed to pay a $277 fine imposed by U S customs officials for undeclared but dutiable purchases made in Europe on her return from the Holy Land. She said she was hurt by press reports and had no argument with the officers and would appear at the customs house to pay the fine.
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International News Service
New York
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
United States Customs
Europe
Holy Land
Evangelist
Custom House
Alleged Bandit Shot By Police In Detroit Store
In Detroit June 16 a man believed to be W R Wilky aged 40 was shot and killed by Patrolman Thomas Holland after being caught cracking a safe in a fashionable downtown department store. Wilky's companion was trapped inside as police surrounded the store.
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International News Service
Detroit
W R Wilky
Thomas Holland
Wilky
Explosion Kills Two Women in Perth Amboy Blast
An explosion in Perth Amboy New Jersey damaged six stores and three two story buildings. Two women Mrs Agnes Kant and Mrs Margaret Farrar were killed and many injured as glass and debris rained down. A bomb is suspected as the blast was heard ten miles away. Fire and damage run to about 500000 dollars. Margaret Farreat escaped with minor injuries while her mother was unhurt elsewhere.
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International News Service
Perth Amboy
N. J
Agnes Kant
Margaret Farrar
Margaret Farreat
Harmony To Seek Renewal Privilege For Transportation Company
City Hall minutes show Harmony Short Line Motors plans to renew its certificate of public convenience at the state public service commission hearing in Pittsburgh on July 8. Solicitor White criticized the firm for poor service while Reeves said the company ignores the town.
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Council
City Hall
Harmony Short Line Motors Transportation Company
Public Service Commission
Pittsburgh
White
Reeves
State Officers Begin Vacation Breaks
Highway Patrolman Rosensway and State Policeman Jack Gondell have begun vacations, with Private Henecheck of Troop D to relieve Gondell and a Greensburg patrolman to fill Rosensway’s post at the sub-stations today.
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Rosensway
Jack Gondell
Henecheck
Gondell
Greensburg
Small Boy Is Struck By Auto In New Castle
A three year old boy, Stutz Davis of 1202 Scioto Street, is in critical condition with skull fracture after being struck on Moravia Street by the car of Marian C. Jiles of Butler while operated by Victor Vitale. The driver fled the scene and is being sought by police as the car was abandoned. Officers responded to Ivor Davis of the New Castle Feed Company but could not locate the driver.
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Stutz Davis
Scioto Street
New Castle Hospital
Moravia Street
Marian C. Jiles
Cunningham Street
Butler
Victor Vitale
Center Street
M. J. Young
Moore
Thomas
Ivor Davis
New Castle Feed Company
Death notices list several residents by name and address
The column records multiple deaths with ages and details including Nora Williams 54 of 627 Raymond Street and James Milton Nelson 76 of 208 North Crawford Avenue among others. Other names include Sara Jane Davis 86 Leesburg Benjamin Franklin Shuler 82 1026 Dewey Avenue and Mrs John Fisher 33 Poland. A Raymond Michael Ludwiczak 0 months appears with 28 Chartes Street.
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Nora Williams
Raymond Street
Jane Frances Granfield
Marshall Avenue
James Milton Nelson
Crawford Avenue
Sara Jane Davis
Leesburg
Benjamin Franklin Shuler
Dewey Avenue
John Fisher
Poland
D. John Wiggins
Youngstown
Margaret Simpson
Pittsburgh
Chicago police chiefs resign amid Lingle gang killings
Commissioner William Russell and Deputy Commissioner John Stege resign amid public outrage after a wave of gang-related killings, including the murder of veteran reporter Alfred Lingle. Acting Commissioner John Alcock and acting Chief of Detectives John Egan assume new posts as turmoil shakes the Chicago Police Department.
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Rnational News Service
Hicago
William Fr. Russell
John Stege
Alfred
Jake’’) Lingle
John Alcock
John Egan
Russell
Police Department
William Hale Thompson
Refuses Motion For New Trial In Assault Case
The Commonwealth's case against Charles Smith for assaulting Josephine Ludovici ended with a denied motion for a new trial. Judge Chambers ruled this morning and awaits sentencing at a later date.
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The
Commonwealth
Charles Smith
Josephine Ludovici
Chambers
Smith
Birthday party for Arthur Memeter’s ninety first year
The writer notes memories of aging and celebrates a ninety one year old woman described as lively and beloved. Friends gather to honor her. references to age, time, and a cheerful smile contrast with the passing years. Weather is described as seventy three.
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