Japanese seize Pogranichnaya rail hub defying Allied ruling
The Japanese occupied Pogranichnaya, a key junction on the Chinese Eastern railway, in violation of an inter allied railway commission ruling. Vladivostok consular corps including the United States and Britain protested, with the American representative joining the protest per M Skvirsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Pogranichnaya
Inter-Allied Railway Commission
Vladivostok
Far Eastern Republic
United States
Great Britain
France
China
Belgium
Czecho-Slovakia
Sweden
M. Skvirsky
Local firm brick chosen for Sheep Hill School exterior
At a joint Shenango and Taylor township school board meeting in the County Superintendent C. F. Ball office, dark red tapestry brick from New Castle Mining and Clay Products was selected for the exterior of the new Sheep Hill School. Several samples were reviewed and the local firm’s brick was rated best. The six room building will be erected by E. P. Workley of Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
Taylor Township
C. F. Ball
New Castle
Real Estate Transfers in Various Townships and Wards
A compilation of property transfers listing buyers and sellers across Ellwood City and surrounding townships. Transactions include Robingson to Tintsman in Fourth ward for 2300 dollars and Klamar to Klamar in the Eighth ward for 3100 dollars, among others in Shenango and North Beaver townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Robingson
Elmer T. Tintsman
Fourth Ward
Mary E. Palmer
Florence B. Dobson
Shenango Township
South Side Garage Co
Clarence H. Sadler
Theodore Morgan
Charles Morgan
Morgan FE
South Side
Harold A. Gibson
Fifth Ward
Ellwood City Realty Co
Steve Toth
Wayne Township
William W. Patterson
Raymond E. Pettit
North Beaver Township
Eliza Cameron
Gertrude Buchanan
Union Township
George T. Weingartner
John W. Fisher
Joseph Klamar
George Klamar
Eighth Ward
H. A. Anderson
Taylor
Mont Black
Neshannock
Wm. B. Boston
Thomas Boughter
Union
Alfred Brown
Big Beaver
John Brommer
J. P. Buchanan
Pulaski
Roy Burns
Wayne
Catherine Caven
Ellwood
William Carson
Shenango
Prudence Clements
A. L. Conn
C. P. Cox
Jacob J. Dean
Richard Elmore
John M. Fields
Joseph Francis
New Wilmington
T. J. Garvin
John A. Gailey
Carmi L. Glover
Ira Gibson
Wm. H. Gillespie
Paul A. Haid
B. N. Hanlon
J. R. Smith
Sarah Stoner
Slippery Rock
Chas
J. Streib
David J. Thomas
Frank Vallely
W. S. White
Mahoning
George Wimner
W. W. Woods
Marshall Wright
Reick McJunkin Company Named Defendant in 25000 Suit
David M. John seeks 25000 damages alleging negligence after falling into an unlit two foot deep excavation under an archway at the Rieck McJunkin milk plant alley. John, once earning 40 dollars weekly, now can earn 15. He claims injuries to neck back and nervous system hindered by company fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. John
James A. Chambers
Rieck-McJunkin Company
Cmpany
Beaver Street
Diamond Alley
John
Liner Avare Capsizes. Ten Drown in Hamburg Tow
In Hamburg on Friday afternoon the Brazilian Lloyd liner Avare capsized while being towed to her dock. At least ten crewmen are dead and many more may be injured or trapped. Officials estimate up to a hundred may be affected.
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International News Service
Hamburg
Germany
Avare
Enon Valley Couple Returns From Niagara Falls Wedding Trip
Enon Valley residents Arthur Ray and his bride recently returned from a wedding trip to Niagara Falls. Main Street between the railroad tracks and the public square is now completed and open for travel. The local Glee club gave its play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ray
Niagara Falls
Glee Club
Restraints on Police Interfering With Racing Papers
Detroit June 17 Circuit Judge Dingeman issues a temporary injunction barring prosecutors and police from interfering with the publication of papers in Detroit and elsewhere. The move comes after the prosecutor's complaint against newspapers printing horse race odds, following a municipal court ruling upholding the state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Detroit
Dingeman
Davis To Continue Philadelphia Office
The State Prohibition Director Davis will keep his Philadelphia office on Broad Street in the Flint building above Race. A new site is approved in this city occupying an entire floor to house over 40 additional clerks while the enforcement office remains in the Federal Building.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Davis
Harrisburg
Prohibition
Jones
Washington
Flint
Broad Street
Race
Federal
Refuse To Allow Bootlegger Bail
Blairsville verdict shows Squire Hodge denying bail to a bootlegger in his first liquor violation case. The prisoner was sent to the town calaboose after a reader pleaded to change Sunday clothes, prompting the squire to declare that lawbreakers go to jail in any attire.
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International News Service
Blairsville
Squire Hodge
Calaboose
Belgian Justice Minister Vandervelde Not Assassinated
A report claiming Belgian Minister of Justice M. Vandervelde was assassinated in Moscow was denied in Brussels on June 17.
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International News Service
Brussels
M. Vandervelde
Moscow
Thousands Attend Uniontown Races At Speedway
Twenty five thousand or more spectators crowded the Uniontown speedway to watch the 225 mile universal trophy cup automobile race. Entries included Duray and Haibe, Wonderlich and Fetterman, Deusenberg teams, Leach Special, Mulford, and Hartz. Heavy overnight rains left a fast track despite early mechanical troubles and uncertain entrants.
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International News Service
Uniontown
Uniontown Speedway
Ally and
Corum
Duray
Haibe
Frontenacs
Wonderlich
Fetterman
Deusenbergs
Elliott
Milton
Leach
Mulford
Frontenac
Hartz
Murphy
Outing Planned by Veteran Employers at Brady Lake
The New Castle Division of the Veteran Employer Association of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans a July 15 picnic at Brady Lake. It will be a joint event with the Akron Division Association and include members of both ladies auxiliaries by invitation. The New Castle and Cleveland districts have merged into the Akron district, uniting their branches. The New Castle Division will meet July 1 at the Baltimore and Ohio freight office in Youngstown.
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New Castle
Veteran Employer Association
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brady Lake
Akron Division
Cleveland
Akron
Veteran Employer’ Association
New Castle Division Association
Baltimore and Ohio Freight
Youngstown
Two Men Sentenced On Liquor Charges In Allegheny Court
Joe Slucewski pleaded guilty to a liquor charge and was fined 500 dollars plus costs and sentenced to two months in the county jail by Judge Emery. Julius Roth received a 500 dollar fine and a three month term in the Allegheny county workhouse on a liquor charge.
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Joe Slucewski
Emery
Julius Roth
Allegheny County
New York State Guard Strength Raised to 773 Officers
The New York state national guard now has an aggressive strength of 773 officers and 15,408 enlisted men, reflecting expanded readiness and manpower.
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New York State National Guard
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Pogranichnaya Railway Junction
Consular Corps
Oxfords
David Silverman
Prop
M Leland Stanford
Children
M. Leland Stanford, Jr
Hyland
U. S
Long Beach
Cal
Reick-McJunkin Company
I. O. O. F. Hall
Little Beaver Grange
Grange Lawn
Jeff Kalle
Main Street
Emmett Coblentz
Sid Cook
Enon Valley
THE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Whitla Plumbing Co
Croton Ave
Chichester. S
Puritan Brand
Ellwood City
Wilder & Curry
Bell Phone
Citizens Phone
Brady's Lake
Axminster
Kirman
Manhattan
Khorsian
Liberty
Norwood
Cornell
Highspire
Beverly
Roxbury
Wonder Rugs
Frew
Washington Street
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