Agreement Reaches With Bandits To Free Prisoners
Shanghai dispatch reports that the Peking government reached an accord with Chinese brigands in the Shantung hills to withdraw troops and enroll bandits in the national army, with prisoner release expected at once though leaders seek signed assurances. Two women remain among captives, including Manuel Verea’s wife.
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Edna Lef Booker
Shanghai
Shantung Hills
Peking
Lincheng
Thes
Manuel Verea
Caafalfara
Torch In Ceremony At First ME In New Castle
Butler boys from Butler Pa carried the Old er Boys Torch through a rain filled journey to New Castle, delivering it on foot in a continuous trek. The group spoke of the torch lighting brighter lives as they endured soaking weather and pride in their experience.
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Butler Boys
New Castle
Western Pennsylvania
Butler
Pune
Happs
Faye Two
What Poem Style Would You Like Tonight
An informal reader asks for poem styles and tones to suit mood. The note jokes about sentimental ballads or quirky flavors, mentions making a verse bite and fun, and closes with a weather aside noting sixty eight degrees.
Is Schwab a victim as was Carnegie of wily woman forger
New York May 14 Special When Charles M Schwab Pittsburgh Steel millionaire claimed he was swindled by a Boston woman forging his signature on notes totaling 25 0000 he echoed Carnegie s prior losses to a forger Caseale Chadwick used forged deeds to dupe bankers and journalists of about 2 000 000 and Schwab s name was forged on a letter securing a million dollars bid The woman Mrs Hayes is said to have ties to Missouri Dallas Chicago and New York with a hat shop career and Boston boasted financial schemes
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Schwab
Carnegie
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Pittsburgh Steel
Boston
Andrew Carnegie
Casale Chadwick
Canny-Bankera
Shrawd
Mrs. Hayes
Pittsburgh
Williams
Tobey
Hayes
Mixsonri
Dallas
Texas
Chicago
Senators Study Europe Trips Ahead of sth Congress C Venes
A large Senate foreign study of Europe during the recess sends about one third of members abroad. Senators McCormick of Illinois and Walsh of Massachusetts travel now, with eight others preparing to depart. Lafollette Borah and Johnson among the “irreconcilables” seeking firsthand insights for neutrality and opposition to foreign alliances.
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Welliam I. Hutchinson
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Europe
Harope
Atlantic
McCormick
Ofllinois
Walsh
Massachusettes
Liotlette
Wisconsin
la Go
Lafolletter
Borah
Dahe
Tych
Onte
Che
Che Senate
Russian Official Carrying Answer To British Note
London May 14 Leonid Kras sin Soviet foreign trade commissar arrives from Moscow with Russia's answer to Britain's note demanding redress for hostile acts against British subjects and property. Despite Moscow anti British demonstrations the Soviet government seeks negotiations. Curzon likely to agree to arbitration amid pressure from Haiieux interests and pro Russia sentiment in Parliament. Curzon critics from Soviet speeches in Moscow. note to Russia was a ten day ultimatum on Murmansk fisheries.
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International News Service
London
Leonid Krassin
Moscow
Russia
Styg
Great Britain
Tabor
House of Commons
Haiieux
Lord Curzon
Murmansk
Wealth Lost To Slick Crowd Claims From Manville
Charles B. Manville, founder of Johns-Manville, tells how he was swindled by a slick crowd led by Mrs Myrtle Bow Van Hayes. He alleges women promoted costly schemes and lured wealthy men into worthless investments in a major confidence game. Authorities are reviewing the case for organized rings preying on rich businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Sechwab
Manville
Scheie
Service In Memory Of Deceased P. H. C. Members Impressive
Memorial service at Epworth Methodist church drew a full house as Miss Helen Miles and Master Jack Kennedy received carnations. Rev Homer B. Davis delivered an inspiring address honoring fifty circle members who died since January 1922, with music and readings reflecting on death and community loss.
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Frank M
New Caseleelele
H. G
Epworth
Helen Miles
Jack Kennedy
Homer B. Davis
Summer Police Camp At Neshannock To Open Soon
The Summer Camp of Police at Neshannock Falls will open around June 1 with a big feed for the police force. Regular night patrol officers visit the camp to prepare it. Also reported was a truck crash at Faisley’s store, license 694 778, which damaged marble and left without offering aid.
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Neshannock Fills
Scott Paisley
Faisley
Maxwell Claims Young Woman As Author Of Letters
New York May 14 A young woman will be named as the author of the poison pen letters that damaged the reputations of socially prominent figures. George Maxwell, composer and music publisher, asserts his suspicions and will reveal the writer on his return to New York next Wednesday. Maxwell faces indictment connected to the alleged plot, as friends rally to support him amid ongoing JUris diction of state and indefinite visits.
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International News Service
New York
George Maxwell
Maxwell
London
United States
Society of Continued
Indictment Sought Against Northwestern Students in Manslaughter
Indictments charging manslaughter will be sought from the grand jury for Northwestern University students linked to the April 27 crash that killed 17-year-old Louis Aubere. Roscoe Fitch, a car occupant, was to appear and may have knowledge about Aubere’s death and the Mount case.
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Cinternational News Service
Chicago
Northwestern University
Atto
Louis Aubere
Grand
Roscoe Fitch
Tod Fitch
Mons
Fitch
Leighton Mount
Mount
Witch
Aubere
Crowe
Two Autos Stolen In County Last Night From Doctors
Doctors in different county sections reported car thefts last night. Dr McKibben of New Bedford and Dr Evans of Elmwood City each had vehicles stolen, a Chevrolet coupe and an Overland coupe, with thefts witnessed by bystanders and police notifying Youngstown, Sharon, and Hubbard. A 16 year old daughter of Mrs Chloe Lought disappeared around 10 PM.
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McKibben
New Bedford
Youngstown
Sharon
Hubbard
Dr. Evans
Elwood City
Potkn
Chfflought
Sycamore Way
House to Vote On Tax Bills In Evening Session
Harrisburg report notes 208 House members face three tax measures to raise about 20 million for state government. Gasoline tax, tobacco levy, luxury tax, and a surtax loom. analysts expect bitter fights and likely short of 163 votes for passage.
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Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Whiteman
Alexander
House
Electric Revolving Cross At Baptist Church
At the First Baptist church Publicity Committee meeting this Sunday afternoon plans were considered to place an electrical revolving cross at the corner of East and North streets. The cross would extend several feet from the building and be visible from a distance. An alternative an electric light and reflector behind the stained glass window depicting the Baptism of Christ was discussed to illuminate the window at night. Work on these improvements is very likely to start soon.
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First Baptist Church
Christ
Cive Program At Almira Home Sunday
Under Mizpah Society of First Presbyterian church a Mother’s Day program was held at Almira Home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Paul Browne Patterson opened with a piano number, scripture was read by Mrs. W. A. Conover, four talks were given, Robert A. McKinney spoke, a quartet from McKinney’s class performed, bouquets were given to each resident, and refreshments followed.
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Mizpah Society
First Presbyterian Church
Almira Home
Paul Browne Patterson
W. AK
Conover
H. F. Magill
Robert A. McKinney
McKinney
Death toll rises in Mittburg district auto crashes and church notes
Two men are dead and several injured in Mittburg after a string of automobile accidents since last Saturday. A new Methodist church at East Liverpool, Ohio, dedicated to replace a fire-destroyed structure, cost 15000. Various obituaries and legal notices follow, including a 14 year old Stanley McKinley killed when a family car overturned near Gil City. Divorce filings in Chicago rise, while several names and addresses appear in local notices.
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Mittburgh
Ast
Liverpool
Stanley J. McKinley
Clarion Road
Gil City
Remains Found Near Chagrin Falls Patrolman Griffin
The body of Patrolman Dennis Griffin was found in a shallow grave about three miles from Chagrin Falls. Charred uniform portions were found nearby, continuing a local manhunt. John L. Whitfield, alleged slayer, fled police and boarded an interurban car with a woman companion after escaping cordons.
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Ink Elas News Servis
Cleveland
Dennis Griffin
Chaerin Falls
Ational News
John L. Whitfield
Pol
Itness
Whitfield
Plan to Widen E Washington Street Four Feet
City council may widen E Washington Street by four feet, two feet per side, between County Line and Ray streets. Engineer F F Wiler reports widening is feasible though some concrete curbs may need readjustment. Several catch basins would be replaced and hydrants and poles set back. Estimated cost about $10 000. Anderson urges immediate committee meeting to start action.
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Council Ibis
Washington Street
County Line Street
Ray Street
F. F. Wiler
Miller
Saul
Anderson
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