Mellon Confers With French On War Debt Plan
Secretary Mellon and Ambassador Edge met in Paris with Premier Laval Foreign Minister Briand and Finance Minister Franklin for two hours to press the French on objections in their counter proposal to Hoover’s plan for a year long suspension of war debt payments. Laval scheduled a ministerial council meeting for 6 pm.
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Paris
Andrew W. Mellon
Edge
Laval
Briand
Franklin
Ministry of the Interior
Hoover
Council of Ministers
Burglars Rob Enon Valley Store In Sunday Break-In
McNees and McRoberts Clover Farm store at Enon Valley was raided in the early hours Sunday. Thieves cut a rear door panel and entered, stealing about 100 in goods and 6.64 from the cash register while avoiding 700 in the insured safe. Detectives investigate reports of men seen with flashlights between 1 30 and 3 a m. Items stolen include sugar hosiery canned milk vegetables and various dry goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNees & McRoberts
Clover Farm
Enon Valley
H. Martin Lee
J. H. McNees
H. D. Roberts
Lee
McNees
Roberts
H. E. Strodecker
Local gardeners battle weeds after heavy rains
Gardeners with extensive ground face a uphill fight against weeds as persistent rain delays cultivation. At the Cathedral observers note a litter of young squirrels in a mother led by watchful mother. Weingartner Richards wedding draws hundreds of spectators at the new Epworth church. Roof damage is repaired after a storm blew down a tree on County Line and Crawford. Meyer avenue grading begins ahead of paving as a steam shovel and trucks start work. Shenango River waters recede from four feet after Friday storms. Continued on page two.
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Meyer Avenue
Shenango
Daily Weather Report Summary for 24-Hour Period
U S Weather Bureau figures show 24 hour period ending 9 am with max 85, min 65, no precipitation, river at 3.8 feet and falling. Previous 24 hours ended Sunday with max 87, min 62, river at 4 feet.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Brother of New Castle Man Shot by Burglar
William Bender of Harbor Road was summoned to Toledo after his brother Henry Bender 52 was shot and killed by a burglar. Neighbors and a prowler were reported near the home last week as Henry kept a new car in a garage and a bulldog guarded the house. further details promised on page five.
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New Castle
William Bender
Toledo, O
Henry Bender
Bender
Twelve Killed In Motoring Mishaps Crowded
A crowded report outlines twelve fatalities and thirty eight injuries from a series of motoring incidents. Authorities continue to investigate the causes and safety lapses across multiple accidents.
Spain election shows Socialist lead and Catalan wins
Unofficial returns indicate Republican Socialists or Prieto lead in about 40 of 50 provinces with Catalan Separatists winning four provinces. The outcome promises continued republican government though leadership seats remain uncertain as Jaen race narrows.
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Thomas A. Loayza
Madrid
Republican Socialist Party of Spain
Republican Socialists
Indalecio Prieto
Spain
Francisco Macia
Nicete Alcala Zamora
Socialist Alliance
Jaen
Eight Children Die in Montreal Fire Trapping In Beds
A fire on the upper floor of a frame house in Enquiers Montreal killed eight children aged eleven and under who were trapped in their beds as the blaze swept through the home.
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International News Service
Montreal
Enquieres
Western Pennsylvania Leads In Number Of Fatal Accidents
Traffic crashes over the weekend left at least 12 people dead and 38 injured nationwide with Western Pennsylvania bearing the heaviest toll. In that region eight killed and 27 injured, Philadelphia three killed nine injured, central region one killed nine injured. A notable crash near Monaca involved a bus of 17-year-old driver. one child died and 18 others were seriously hurt.
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Pennsylvania
International News Service
International News Service Today
Philadelphia
Monaca
Pittsburgh
Cecelia McDon
Jackson Honored by Pennsylvania Reserve Officers
Dr. W. Fulton Jackson, major in the dental reserve corps, was named first vice president of the Reserve Officers Association of the Department of Pennsylvania at the Erie convention. New Castle’s Shenango Valley Chapter entered a pistol team. Next year’s meeting will be in Pittsburgh. State officers include Meehan of Philadelphia as president and Spicer of Harrisburg as second vice president.
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W. Fulton Jackson
Dental Reserve Corps
Reserve Officers’ Association
Department of Pennsylvania
Erie
Jackson
New Castle
Shenango Valley
Pittsburgh
Thomas F. Meehan
Philadelphia
John S. Spicer
Harrisburg
Harry Darling
James M. Hamilton
Army Engineers Launch Surveys On Local Rivers
United States engineers have begun field surveys along the Shenango, Mahoning and Beaver river regions to map contours and elevations. Teams operate from Pulaski Sharon Youngstown Beaver Falls with Meyerins in charge at New Castle assisted by Walker Brewster and Bates. Data will feed to Washington, D. C., as crews assess Beaver Mahoning area preliminarily.
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Army
Shenango
Mahoning
United States Engineers
U. S. Army Engineer’s Office
Washington, D. C
Pulaski
Sharon
Youngstown
Beaver River District
Beaver Falls
Elk
Meyerins
New Castle
John J. Walker
Wayne Brewster
William Bates
Washington
Frances Carey Resigns as Y W C A General Secretary
Mrs. John Elliott reports national YWCA will send recommendations for a new general secretary. A committee will review qualifications and the board votes in September. Frances Carey, who has served nearly two years, left for Chautauqua, N Y for an indefinite period due to health. resignation takes effect June 27.
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John Elliott
Young Woman’s Christian Association
National Y. W. C. A
National
Board of Trustees
Frances Carey
Chautauqua
N. Y
Miss Carey
Associa
Parade Of Miners Halted By Police
Three truckloads of striking miners at Ellsworth were dispersed with tear gas bombs by Coal and Iron Police as they attempted to parade despite a borough order. George Kline of Charleroi was trampled but not seriously hurt during the rush to board trucks.
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Coal and Iron Police
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Ellsworth
Coal and Iron
George Kline
Meadow Avenue
Charleroi
Men Of Epworth Methodist to Grade Church Lawn
Armed with pick and shovel and wheelbarrows, the Epworth Methodist men will meet at the new church at Butler and East Washington Tuesday at 6 30 p m to grade the lawn. The aim is a smooth foundation for landscape work and ship shape grounds for the July 12 dedication services.
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Epworth
New Church
Butler
East
Washington Streets
Graf Zeppelin Sets Sail for Iceland Voyage Tonight
The Graf Zeppelin will depart at midnight for Iceland on a record circumnavigation attempt. Lieutenant Commander Edward H. Smith will study icebergs from the air aboard the dirigible commanded by Hugo Eckener. The planned rendezvous with Captain Hubert Wilkins and the Nautilus is canceled after the submarine breakdown.
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International News Service
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Iceland
Edward H. Smith
Ice Patrol
Hugo Eckener
Hubert Wilkins
Eckener
Heat Wave Delivers Toll Across Nation
The second week of a brutal heat wave causes thousands in crop losses and over 200 deaths nationwide. Temperatures reach 100 degrees or more in 24 cities, with Pierre South Dakota at 110. Chicago reports the highest fatal toll from heat with 77 deaths since the trend began. Prostrations and sunburns number among severe health impacts.
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International News Service
Federal Weather Bureau
Pierre
S. D
Chicago
Death notices list Michigan and Ohio residents
Death records show Anna E. Shannon 69 of Mercer county and Anna Margaret Tackitt 85. John Gettis Van Horn 81 of 424 Neshannock Avenue. J D McCullough of Beaver Falls. infant Kahrer of 704 Harbor Street. Madia Marie Shuler age seven of 202 South Bay Street. Mary Jane Black 80 Mahoning Avenue. Benjamin Zeigler of Detroit is named in the death notices.
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Benjamin Zeigler
Detroit
Mich
Anna E. Shannon
Mercer County
John Gettis van Horn
Neshannock Avenue
J. D. McCullough
Beaver Falls
Kahrer
Harbor Street
Madia Marie Shuler
South Bay Street
Anna Margaret Tackitt
Meckeytown
Mary Jane Black
Mahoning Avenue
Battery B Reunion Draws Large Crowd and Memorial Tribute
A large crowd attended Battery B Day and Reunion at Mt. Jackson with descendants of the unit and Civil War veterans honored as guests. Activities were held under the joint sponsorship of Earl W. Watt Post No. 638 American Legion and a district citizen committee, despite no surviving Battery B members being present.
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Earl W. Watt
American Legion
C. B. Hamilton
A. R. Kerr
Philip Wagner
New Castle
Henderson Sharp
New Wilmington
John D. Patterson
Wampum
I H. Cooper
D. M. Clark
James Elder
R. S. Wilson
Mahoningtown
J. B. Rodgers
Willow Grove
Santa Monica Humorist Rejects Political Run
Special To The News reports a tongue in cheek reply from a comedian in Santa Monica who refuses any political candidacy. He jokes about not knowing which side would win and says he cannot run while quarreling with the idea. He references Life magazine and George Creel in a lighthearted dig at publicity.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Life
Colliers
George Creel
George
Fair And Warmer In Keystone State
Old Sol brought a torrid spell to Pennsylvania with high heat and rising humidity. At least five drownings reported as thousands seek relief at beaches and picnic areas, with Philadelphia reaching 89 and western counties around 86 degrees.
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International News Service
Old Sol
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Post And Gatty Leave Siberia Enroute To Nome
The American fliers Wiley Post and Harold F. Gatty departed from Kharbarovsk Siberia for Nome Alaska after a one day delay to check a motor and weather conditions. Weather was reported excellent for the long leg of the flight as they planned a direct course across the Okhotsk and Bering Seas shortening the distance by about 300 miles.
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Post
Gatty
Siberia
Nome
Tokyo
Wiley Post
Harold F. Gatty
Kharbarovsk
Alaska
Orient
Bering Sea
Sea of Okotsk
Petropavlovsk
Kamchtka Peninsula
Heatwave Tales From A Hot Chicago Day
Chicago reports 103 degree heat with odd incidents including a two foot street expansion ridge and a failed police effort. Four boys in improvised swimsuits were arrested amid scorching weather while an ice machine overheated and burned. A neighbor shot a woman in a domestic quarrel as residents sought relief at Lake Michigan. Ice cream sold for 29 cents a quart and beaches drew crowds raising the submerged water temperature. Chicks hatched from a crate of bad eggs in Davenport Iowa.
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International News Service
Chicago
Elizabeth Sutherland
Sutherland
Highway Beckons with Friends Recalled in Verse
A lyrical piece reflects on a long road and a picturesque highway with hills and trees. The speaker recalls friends left years ago as miles pass slowly and the car moves, noting it is ninety today.
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Mellon
Frederic K. Abbott
PA Newc
New Epworth
New Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
County Line Street
Crawford Avenue
Daily Weather Report
Harry Bender
Toledo
Pennsylvania Reserve
Federa
Graf Zeppelin
Wilkins
South America
Senorita Mya Hollarez
San Domingo
Lima
Peru
Senorita Hollarez
Battery B
Moravia Street
Big Pool
Beaver Township
Butler County
Lawrence County Wool Growers’ Association
W. B. McConnell
State College
Plaingrove
First Pennsylvania Light Artillery
Mt. Jackson
Yours
Keystone State
Arthur Mometer
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