Senate probes Coolidge badge order sparks bipartisanship
A Senate inquiry will review President Coolidge's order granting federal prohibition badges to state officials. Republicans and Democrats call the move a usurpation of power and expect legislation to bar internal revenue from employing state officers to enforce the national prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Senate
Coolige
Congress
Internal Revenue
Queen of Beauty in Colorado Chosen by Dick Barthelmess
Screen star Richard Barthelmess named Helen Elliot of Colorado Springs as Colorado College’s Queen of Beauty after evaluating five finalists. His choices were presented as his findings in the article.
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Queen of Beauty
Colorado
Dick” Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess
Colorado College
Barthelmess
Helen Elliot
Colorado Springs
Death Toll Rises From Mt Tokachi Eruption Tragedy
Tokyo dispatch reports 105 bodies recovered after Mt Tokachi eruption in Hokkaido, with 40 children among the dead. Dozens missing and 20 seriously injured. troops aid relief as isolation hinders full casualty tally. Shelter and food provided to homeless as relief work organized.
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International News Service
Tokyo
Mt. Tokachi
Hokkaido
Loving Board Sets Tuesday Hearing on Four Zoning Appeals
The Loving Board of Zoning Appeals meets Tuesday June 1 at 5 50 PM in the city council chamber to hear four appeals from the city engineer rulings. Neighbors seek revocation of a granted permit for a change in use of a building at North Jefferson and Moody. The Greenwood Cemetery Co appeals refusals for use of the Cunningham property on West Washington Street. H F Gettings appeals a failure to grant porch glazing. T J Morgan seeks permission to attach a brick garage at 1505 Morris Street with concerns over side-space adequacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
William R. Stoughton
East Moody Avenue
Joseph Reiber
T. J. Morgan
Morris Street
Classified Ads Offer Comfortable Well Ventilated Rooms
A reader’s note emphasizes choosing a bed and room with comfort and good ventilation, suggesting classified ads can help locate the best options for living quarters.
Coolidge And Dawes Clash Over Farm Relief Policy
President Coolidge and Vice President Dawes diverge on farm relief. Coolidge labels Haugen bill principles radical and price fixing as Congress battles a coalition to defeat it. Dawes calls similar approaches economically sound without naming any bill.
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George R. Holmes
Ince News Service
Washington
Capitol Hill
Coolidge
Dawes
Haugen
Formal Sessions Of U P Assembly Open Tonight
Delegates gather in Sharon for the sixty eighth general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of America. The opening session will feature a farewell address by moderator Rev. Wishart of Pittsburgh. Possible successors named include Dr. W H McPeak of Santa Ana California, a former Sharon pastor.
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International News Service
Sharon
Sixty Eighth General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church of America
W. [. Wishart
Pittsburgh
Wishart
W. H. McPeak
Santa Ana
Cal
Postoffice Bill Signed to Aid New Castle Building
Announcement states that the public building bill approved by Congress and signed by President Coolidge includes funds for a post office addition in New Castle. Local civic agencies plan to act promptly to ensure New Castle’s urgent building needs are addressed in the five year program.
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United States
Congress
Coolidge
New Castle
Miss Dorothy Brain Wins Second in Atlantic Monthly Essay
Miss Dorothy Brain daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brain of Tiffin Ohio won second prize in the Atlantic Monthly annual essay contest. She wrote on Home for her Ward Belmont College English class in Nashville Tennessee. Her instructor submitted the essay and she was surprised by the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brain
George Brain
Tiffin
Ohio
Highland Avenue
The
Atlantic Monthly
Baptists Split Over Immersion Versus Sprinkling Debate
The Northern Baptists opened their second day in Washington with Modernists and Fundamentalists in a sharp clash over baptism. Rockefeller Jr. influence looms as Park Avenue Church allegedly pushes to abandon immersion for church membership, affecting up to 500 Baptist churches.
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International News Service
Washington, D. C
Northern Baptists
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Hundred Women Lead Dormitory Fund Campaign at Westminster
A New Castle drive for 160000 to fund Westminster College's Robert Audley Browne Hall dormitory names Mrs Pearson and Mrs Nothdurft as leaders of two women's divisions and lists men’s division captains and committee endorsers. The effort enlists 300 volunteers across men and women divisions with team captains guiding ten teams each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Pearson
John G. Nothdurft
New Castle
Robert Audley Browne Halil
Westminster College
E. A. Fenton
L. B. Round
H. M. Goldberg
C. H. Young
Thomas H. Hartman
Thomas W. Dickey
W. Walter Braham
Roy M. Jamison
Paul Butz
Stanley Whieldon
George W. Muse
F. L. Burton
Dr. W. D. Cleland
Ira Ramsey
Homer C. Drake
Clyde Gibson
F. A. Hover
R. C. McKinley
J. Roy Mercer
James A Chambers
Scott Granted New Trial By Chicago Judge
Russell Scott, once a wealthy Detroit broker turned convict, won a new trial ruling from Judge William V Brothers in Chicago. Prosecutors sought an immediate execution date, but the court blocked the move and ordered further proceedings as Scott remains jailed and counsel remains unavailable.
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International
Chicago
Russell Scott
Detroit
Beott
State Hospital For the Insane
Chester
William V. Brothers
Gorman and Byrne
Judge Brothers
Scott
Prohibition Staff Chosen for Sesqui Centennial Exposition
Frederick H. Baird announces a 200 man prohibition unit to enforce dry laws in Philadelphia and surrounding area during the Sesqui-Centennial. The cadre will begin duty June 1 after screening 1700 applicants for integrity and character, targeting major bootleggers.
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Ernational News
Philadelphia
Frederick H. Baird
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Baird
Wampum Club Aids Pinkerton Fund
The Jolly Old Timers Club of Wampuna adds 25 to the Pinkerton relief fund after a fire destroyed farm stock and barn. Contributions spread across county districts with additional donations expected. total funds promise meaningful recovery aid for farmer W. J. Pinkerton.
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Jolly Old Timers
Los
W. J. Pinkerton
Jolly Old Timers Club
Wampuna
H Fox
M. G. Benn
Busy Spring Schedule for Dr Wallace at Westminster College
Dr W Charles Wallace president of Westminster College has a packed calendar through May and June. He attends the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in Sharon invites members to May Day at the college and delivers commencement and sermon addresses at Union High Lisbon Washington Greensburg and Greenville High Schools.
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W. Charles Wallace
Westminster College
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Sharon
Union High
New Castle
Lisbon
Washington, Pa
Greenville High School
Greensburg High School
Air Mail Service Delayed Between Pittsburgh And Cleveland
Pittsburgh announced delay in starting air mail service to Cleveland. Postmaster George W. Gosser cited new type engines in the mail planes. service now pushed about two weeks beyond the June 1 schedule after test flights between Pittsburgh and Cleveland to ensure a reliable schedule. Clifford Ball of McKeesport holds a government operating contract.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
George W. Gosser
Gosser
Clifford Ball
McKeesport
Harmony Route To Boost Rates
Tariff schedules raising passenger rates were filed today with the public service commission by the Harmony Route to boost fares. Pittsburgh Harmony Butler New Castle Railway Co and Pittsburgh Marsa Butler Railway Co cite a trip decline over three years due to more autos. This is the first increase since December 28, 118.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Public Service Commission
Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway Co
Harmony
Pittsburgh, Marsa & Butler Railway Co
Butler
D. J. McCahill
Krim Surrenders To French Forces in Fez Morocco
Abd el Krim, Riffian chieftain who led five years of resistance, surrendered to French troops in Fez Morocco. French authorities have not announced the action to be taken against him.
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International
Fez
Morocco
Abd-Krim
Abd-El-Krim
Bandit Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in Bank Heist
Philadelphia May 26 Harry Bentley twenty four was found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of Policeman Harry M Cooper during an attempted one hundred thousand dollar holdup at the Olney Bank and Trust messenger line. The jury recommended death as punishment after a sixteen hour and thirty eight minute deliberation. Joseph Curry, identified as firing the fatal shot, was convicted last week making Bentley the second man convicted in this crime.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Harry Bentley
Harry M. Cooper
Olney Bank and Trust Company
Messenger
Joseph Curry
Union Township valedictorian awarded Westminster College scholarship
Miss Elizabeth Wallace daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Wallace of Union township is valedictorian of the Union township high school graduating class. She will deliver the valedictory address at New Castle senior high school auditorium Thursday evening. Wallace earns the top honors and a Westminster college scholarship for fall attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wallace
W. W. Wallace
Union Township
Union Township High School
New Castle Senior High School
Wallace
Westminster College
Graduation Night at New Castle High School
Commencement exercises will be presented at the Union High School auditorium on Thursday night. The graduating class staged a capacity program of exceptional merit with each performance strong and well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Senior High School
Union High School
Tin Plate Company Officials Inspect New Castle Plants
Eugene W. Pargny, president of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company, led a group of officials on a tour of the Shehango and New Castle tin plate plants Tuesday afternoon. They reported both plants in good condition.
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Tin Plate Company
New Castle
Eugene W. Pargny
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Tin Plate
Shehango
Goldstrom Hops Off For Moscow On Globe Girdle
American aviator John Goldstrom begins the global girdle in thirty one days. He departed Berlin for Moscow by way of a flight staged with Captain Olle, after arriving from London on the Mauretania. He plans to use ship and rail when needed and continues toward the long stretch ahead.
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International News Service
Berlin
John Goldstrom
Moscow
Goldstrom
London
Olle
New York
Mauretania
Sixty Two Degree Day Sparks Old Desire to Roam
The narrator longs for carefree summer days as students finish school and the weather warms to sixty two. He imagines barefoot freedom to roam hills and swim with friends Fuzzy and Tom, though acknowledges age may curb such frolics.
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Fuzzy
Tom
Jack
Death Notices for Evelyn Smith and Others
Death notices list Evelyn Dean Smith aged 11 months of East Washington Street, Jennie Hettenbaugh 42 of Belle Plaine, Jacob M. Ploesch of Rochester NY, and Elizabeth D Parilto of Wilwood City Pennsylvania.
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Evelyn Dean Smith
East Washington Street
Jennie Hettenbaugh
Belle Plains
Jacob M. Ploesch
Roxhester
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Eleanor Bullock
Eres Elliot
Margaret
Loving Board
U.P. Assembly
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Rockefeller
8. D. Pearson
John Nothdurft
Westminster
Emborse Appeal
Citizens’ Committee
Senator Weingartner
Verna P. Allison
James M. Blackwood
George Blair
L. M. Buchanan
B. F Butler
J. Les Callahan
W. K. Campbell
B&b
RB. Copeland
George W. Conway
D. O. Davies
Thomas W Dickey
D. G. Duff
Don F. DuShane
W. G. Eckles
Frank
IS Scott Victory
William Scott Stewart
Prohibition
Banrd
Wampum Club
Pinkerton Fund
Dr. Wallace
Krim
Bandit
Scotland School
Arthur Mometer
Elizabeth Dparilto
Rlwood City, Pa
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