Federal Rescue Workers Arrive At Sanford Mine
Federal rescue teams and miners from the Thomas West Virginia and Birmingham Alabama coal fields arrived by special trains to control the Sanford mine disaster. Sixty one miners are believed trapped and eight bodies have been recovered with two more located about four hundred feet away. The mine owner expressing little optimism stated no use of hope. Local authorities and agencies coordinate the response as the search continues.
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RE. Powell
Aabatnabonal News Service
Sanford
Thomas
W. Va
Birmingham
Ala
Dempsey praises Marion Davies in Janice Meredith note
The heavyweight champion declares the film Janice Meredith featuring Marion Davies has a knockout punch and real champions need it. It is currently showing at Burke's Capitol theater.
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Marion Davies
Janice Meredith
Burke's Capitol
Mine disaster deadly for coal village miners
Twenty four white and twenty seven black miners remained trapped after yesterday blasts at the mine. Experts from the Bureau of Mines arrived as belief grows that all trapped men are dead. Village is described as virtually wiped out with only six survivors.
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Bureau of Mines
Gix
J. R. Mee Queen
Snyder, Former State Treasurer, Given Deputyship
Charles A. Snyder of Pottsville, who stepped down as State Treasurer, was appointed a special deputy in the department by Auditor General Edward L. Martin. He will earn $6,000 a year.
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Sulletin
International News Servicer
Harrisburg
May Charles A. Snyder
Pottsville
Samuel S. Lewis
Bost
Edward L. Martin
Three Passengers Hurt In Wabash Train Derailment
International News Service reports that three passengers were slightly hurt when the last St. Louis Chicago train of the Wabash railroad derailed near Por-kest outside the city. A broken wheel caused the derailment, officials said. The train continued to Chicago arriving several hours late. The injured received first aid on the train.
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International News Service
St. Lo Chicago
Wabash Railroad
Chicago
Jardine Not To Visit Board Of Trade In Chicago
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine arrived in Chicago for two speeches and denied plans to meet Board of Trade officials or take action over alleged price manipulation. He urged the Board to maintain public confidence and clean house, saying gambling rumors harm the Board’s reputation.
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Jardine
Board of Trade
Chicago
Dardine
Germany Declines Paying Americans for Prospective Profits
Washington may 28. The German-American mixed claims commission ruled that Germany is not obligated under the Berlin Treaty to compensate Americans for loss of prospective earnings or profits resulting from property destruction in the war.
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Rvice
Washington
Mixed Claims Commission
Germany
War Department Budget Cuts Rumor Denied by Coolidge Era
A Washington dispatch reports rumors that President Coolidge ordered large cuts to War Department estimates for 1926-27. Budget Director Lord says preliminary plans show total federal expenditures at about 1.8003 billion, excluding Post Office and debt service, with a 26 million reduction spread among departments by September 15, while no department has been notified of its exact allowance.
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Budget Bureau
Post Office Department
Corish Sentenced To Ten Years For Rioting In Mine
MOUNDSVILLE W Va May 28 Found guilty by a jury in circuit court of conspiracy charges in connection with the Glendale Va mine riot of April 18 Prank Corish was sentenced to 19 years at hard labor in the state prison by Judge I B Morris today Corish was the first of twenty two strikers and strike sympathizers to be tried for conspiracy Stay of sentences was granted and Corishs bond fixed at 5000 when defense counsel served notice of appeal to the State Supreme court.
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Bulle
International News Service
Moundsville
W. Va
Circuit
Glendale
V. Va
Raine Tlot
Corish
I. B. Morris
State Supreme Court
French Casualties In Morocco Reported
Bulleting from Paris on May 28 reports four hundred French soldiers killed, twenty missing, and about one thousand one hundred ninety wounded since the campaign against the Rif in French Morocco. The figures were announced to the Chamber of Deputies by Premier Painleve.
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BULLE
International News Service
Paris
Morocco
Chamber of Deputies
Painleve Todey
State Banks In Pa Hold About Three Billion In Resources
Banks under Pennsylvania state banking supervision report total resources of 2,969,801,662.27 dollars, based on the bank call of April 9, announced by Secretary of Banking Peter G. Cameron. The figure covers all institutions within the state.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Banking
Peter G. Cameron
Two Texas Men To Be Electrocuted
Frank and Lorenzo Noel were sentenced to be electrocuted after pleading guilty to criminally assaulting Mrs. Mary Steer in Dallas. The case was decided in criminal court this morning.
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Texas
International News Service
Dallas
Tex
Frank
Lorenzo Noel
Mary Steer
Erie and Canada In Communication By Water Again
Erie Pa May 28 After 100 years of isolation direct water communication will be resumed between Canada and Erie Pennsylvania's only lake port next Saturday morning when the Steamer Colonial will begin daily service between Mil e and Port Dover Ontario The first trip Saturday to make the inauguration will carry both passengers and freight and the schedule will be maintained throughout the summer.
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International News Service
Erie
Canada
Ice
Pennsylvania
Colonial
Milé
Portdover
Ontario
Habeas Corpus Hearing Fiasco In Chicago
Chaos at Kelly habeas corpus session as judge called the court and silence greeted him. The event, once touted as a key moment in the Shepherd case, failed to proceed amid confusion and delays. St Mary's Branch 486 S. C.B.A. will meet tonight at 7:00 with a social meeting postponed two weeks due to illness.
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Sti Mary's
Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Pittsburgh Townships
A compendium of realty transfers across Pittsburgh area townships. Names include Herschel W Aitenour Evelin G Horton Scott Township and others with varied consideration from $1 to $3800. Multiple transfers involve Fourth Ward Taylor Township Neshannock and Wayne Townships among others.
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Herschel W. Aitenour
Evelin G. Horton
Scott Township
Joan Pritchard
Guiseppe Ma Tleen
Mary Wright Dean
Charles R. Wright
Taylor Township
Terdimando Scaduto
Neshannock
Walter C. Graham
Alta M. Tatmer
Mahoning Township
Wiliam
Allen
Albert
Weloxartnor Realty Co
Nick Altoballi
Carl J. Hanna
Prank Lingeri
Ifte Ward
Clarence S. WW. Garver
Tony Hart
Third Ward
Robert GC
Charles W.carbena
Wayne Township
International Real Eestace Co
Invora Srare
Nunziao Magrocco
Union Township
Charles RB
Butts
Howard RB
Hillman
Howard
Shelby Land Co
Clement Jr. Kingston
Ellis Roberts
Henry Nocera
Fabina Povlish
Sabbatina Nacera
Tayloy Township
James A. G.gormley
Secretary Weeks Undergoes Surgery in Boston
Secretary of War John W Weeks was operated on at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston today for an intestinal blockage. The operation was successful and the patient is reported comfortable.
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International News Service
Boston
John W. Weeks
Phillips Mousa
Massachusetts
Negotiations Opened to Sell Leviathan and Six Other Liners
In New York on May 28 negotiations have begun for selling the Leviathan and six more large trans Atlantic liners to private interests as part of a government withdrawal from shipping. Emmett J. McCormack of Moore and McCormack confirmed he presented a purchase proposition to the United States Shipping Board backed by a bankers syndicate whose names are not disclosed.
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International News Service
New York
Leviathan
Emmett 3. McCormack
Moore and
High Scoring In Morning Play At Lido Club Course
Morning play at the Lido County Club golf course featured high scores in the second day of National Open qualifying. Bobby Jones of Atlanta stood out as a dangerous amateur contender, finishing the first nine in 38 strokes, challenging MacDonald Smith's pace.
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Lido Club
International Newa Sid
Lido County Club
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
MacDonald Smith
Britain Rejects French Security Pact Terms
London May 28 Great Britain rejects the security pact terms proposed by France. The cabinet drafted a note to France saying it could not agree with terms including guaranty of the Polish frontiers and the western frontier of Germany. The foreign office indicated England was included to back Germany and viewed the German pact as fair.
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Bulle!internatonal
London
France
Germany
Foreign Office
England
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