Engineers Say Perry Highway Marsh Can Be Filled
Engineering experts reviewing the Conneaut Marsh fill on the Perry Highway believe the swamp can be filled. They noted 250000 cubic yards of earth poured without a solid bed and halted work. A sub-structure examination will begin to determine remaining earth needed and cost, with a report to follow.
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Conneaut
Perry Highway
Charles Boehler
Michigan State Highway Department
C. A. Burns
New Jersey Highway Department
F. R. Layng
Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Lewis
Samuel Eckles
Pennsylvania Highway Department
T. C. Frame
Harrisburg
Stanton C. Funk
Franklin
Perry
Bottomless Pit Theory Sees Repeated Soundings on Depths
The concept of a bottomless pit is examined as explorers continue to make soundings. The bottom reportedly exists at every surveyed point, though the depth varies with location.
Money Is Stolen At Confectionery Store
Officer Harry Flinner found evidence of a robbery at the Lawrence Confectionery at Croton Avenue and East Washington Street. The break in occurred between 2 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. after a front window was forced, yielding $25 from the cash register. no stock or safe was disturbed.
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Harry Flinner
Lawrence Confectionery
Croton Avenue
East Washington Street
Flinner
Former French President Clement Armand Fallieres Dies
Paris June 22 International News Service Clement Armand Fallieres former president of France died at his home in Villeneuve De Mezin at age 90 He began as mayor of Nerac and served as deputy for Lot et Garonne before becoming president in 1906 retiring in 1913.
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Paris
Clement-Armand Fallieres
France
Villeneuve-De-Mezin
Fallieres
Nerac
Lot-et-Garonne
Chamber of Deputies
The
Republic
Constance Bennett Undergoes Operation
Constance Bennett is reported resting comfortably after an emergency operation performed Saturday. Doctor H. H. Blodgett believes the danger period may pass today as her father Richard Bennett and sister Joan visited the hospital yesterday but could not see her.
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International News Service
Santa Monica
Calif
Constance Bennett
H. H. Blodgett
Richard Bennett
Joan
Colored Couple Passing Stolen Money Orders
Police warn of a colored couple passing stolen Post Office money orders from Dillinger Pennsylvania. Serial numbers 3338 to 33200. The pair, a young mulatto woman about 18 to 20 and a mulatto man about 25, are described as well dressed and posing as buyers in stores, paying with orders and taking cash as change.
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Dillinger, Pa
Full Time Office Opened by Public Health Association
Harrisburg reports a full time year round executive headquarters for the Pennsylvania Public Health Association. J Clarence Funk, chief of the state department of education public health bureau, named executive secretary and will oversee the new headquarters.
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Public Health Association
International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Public Health Association
J. Clarence Funk
Bureau of Public Health
State Department of Education
Theft of Bathing Suits at Levine and Miller Store
Investigators say eight ladies bathing suits worth about 25 dollars and ten to fifteen children’s suits worth about 15 dollars were stolen from a counter at Levine and Miller 130 East Long Avenue between six and seven o’clock Saturday evening.
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Levine and Miller
East Long Avenue
Gasoline Thieves Frighten Away at Inter State Plant
Officers responded to a report of gasoline thieves at the Inter state Creamery company plant on Lawrence street Saturday night. The thieves had fled before completing the theft, leaving a five gallon can and a hose behind which were confiscated by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Creamery Company
Lawrence Street
Revolt Leader Ferrera Defeated Near Tegucigalpa
In a government announcement dated June 22 in Tegucigalpa Honduras, revolutionary leader General Ferrera is said to have been decisively defeated and is fleeing toward the Guatemalan border as government troops pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
General Ferrera
Air Giant Tests Wings Soon U S S Akron
Central Press reports on the Akron, the United States Navy airship nearing completion in Akron. The flying battleship will carry six 50 caliber machine guns, five pursuit planes, and operate as a military arm with Commander Rosendahl in charge.
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U. S. S. Akron
Great Dock
United States
Goodyear Zeppelin Dock
Uncle Sam
Los Angeles
Akron
Charles E Rosendahl
Dirigible
Rosendahl
Karl Arnstein
T. G. W. Settle
Navy
New Castle Growth Tied to Erie Canal and Trade
New Castle a century ago showed growing importance as a shipping hub with a 611 population. The Erie Extension canal reached Greenville, Mercer County, boosting trade. Merchants included Watson, McCleary, Moore, Boyd and Kissick as surplus farm products moved from 1840 to 1841.
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New Castle
Greenville
Mercer County
William Watson
Thomas McCleary
Willian Moore
Joseph T. Boyd
Joseph Kissick
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Missing Girl At Local Residence Reported Missing
H. L. Wright of 721 County Line street told police Saturday that Miss M. Williams of Pittsburgh, believed missing, had been at his home Friday night. She tried to call Pittsburgh contacts and Lathrop street residents seeking help to reach Cascade park. Wright family members drove her to near Cascade park and released her there.
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H. L. Wright
County Line Street
M. Williams
Pittsburgh
Lathrop Street
Dinner Stories and a Mock Divorce Mockery
A humorous exchange shows a couple tallying their 56 days of marriage with 42 days of soup and 14 of pies as they joke about being thorough with a cookery book. The man critiques a newspaper mislabeling of a senator's retirement article as public improvements in a witty scene.
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Darling
Vast new oilfield found at Tabasco Vera Cruz border
An oilfield named E Plan was discovered on the Tabasco Vera Cruz boundary with an initial well producing 189 cubic meters daily. The report notes this field as a major find and outlines the new field’s designation and expected impact on regional output.
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Servis
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Tabasco
Yale drama grads to receive master of fine arts at commencement
In New Haven Connecticut Yale University's drama department will award the master of fine arts degree at commencement, recognizing graduates advancing in theater and related arts with this terminal credential.
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George Pierce Baker
Baker
New Haven. Conn
Yale
Department of the Drama
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Levine & Miller
David Nverman
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Bonita Witt
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Navy Inspection Force
Lettie
Sears, Roebuck
North Jefferson St
Atkinson
Smith
Herald
Hall
Lawrence
Auto Cb
Fisher's
Sheerest
New Mexican
Barner
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Wallace Bidg
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