Rum Run Suspect Ship Shot At. One Dies
Gloucester mass coast guard pursuit ends with a fatal shooting and four arrests after a rum runner boat is fired upon off the breakwater. Victim is Joseph Mello age 89 of New Bedford, dead at scene. Arrested: Captain Manuel Lewis and Harry Lewis of New Bedford, Anthony Silver of New Bedford, Francis Miller of Dedham. Coast guard towed the vessel to base, seized one case of liquor for evidence.
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International News Service
Gloucester
Mass
Joseph Mello
New Bedford
Manuel Lewis
Harry Lewis
Fall River
Anthony Silver
Francis Miller
Dedham
Coastguard
Approxi
Doolittle Heads For National Air Races After Record Flight
Major Jim Doolittle flies again after a 3,320 mile all night journey. He takes off from Lambert Field at 8 15 am in an orange and red Lockheed plane bound for the Cleveland national air races with company officials aboard. He slept less than seven hours after yesterday's trans continental feat.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
Jimmy Doolittle
Lockheed
Flyer
Lambert St. Louis Field
Doolittle
Cleveland
City groups hold joint conference on blind relief plans
City organizations sent representatives to a Thursday night conference to discuss feasible methods for blind relief work. Speakers from several groups addressed the meeting and progress toward centralizing relief was reported. A shower fell in the city, though areas north and west reported no rain as the Shenango River rises slowly after recent rains. Continued on Page Two.
Daily Weather Report Summary for the 24 Hour Period
U S weather bureau data show a maximum temperature of 77 and a minimum of 55 with 0.08 inches of precipitation. River stage stands at 3.5 feet. Comparable date last year recorded a max of 80 and min of 48 with no precipitation.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Delay in Award for Pymatuning Dam Bids
Harrisburg reports the water and power resources board adjourned without action on dam bid awards for the Pymatuning project in the Shenango Valley. The board will reconvene Tuesday to review the thirty bids and select a contractor, after a delay from the weekend recess.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Water and Power Resources Board
Pymatuning
Shenango Valley
Pymatuning Swamp
State Water Power and Resources Board
Mrs. J L Stratton Dead Religious Leader in City
Mrs. Mary Susan Stratton 76 widow of Rev. J L Stratton died after several months illness. A longtime civic and religious figure, she was born in Smith's Ferry Beaver County Pennsylvania to John and Susan McFall and leaves a pioneer family legacy.
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Mary Susan Stratton
J. L. Stratton
Haus Avenue
Christ
Stratton
Smith's Ferry
Beaver County
Pennsylvania
John and
Susan McFall
Nick Uram Out For Season At New Castle High
Nick Uram son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Uram of 125 Atlantic Avenue broke a collar bone in a Taggart field scrimmage this afternoon. Dr H E Zerner treated him and said he cannot play any part of the season. The injury happened while he carried the ball around end and was tackled by a second team player. Nick Uram was quarterback for the first team when the mishap occurred.
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New Castle High School
Nick Uram
Nicholas Uram
Atlantic Avenue
Taggart Field
H. E. Zerner
Uram
Nick Aram
No News Monday Observes Labor Day Tradition
The newspaper will not publish a Monday edition this year in observance of Labor Day as per the annual custom.
Three Are Killed Near Pittsburgh In Auto Crashes
Two car accidents in the Pittsburgh district left two men and a woman dead and five injured, at least two critically. An interstate Indian coach line bus, westbound from New York to Pittsburgh, collided near Irwin by Byerly’s crest just before midnight. Bus driver D C Joralomen of Newark New Jersey likely saved 27 passengers by his handling on wet pavement. The woman died of injuries early today.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Indian Coach Line
New York
Byerly
Ohio Couples Flock to New Castle for Marriage Licenses
Couples from Ohio rush to obtain licenses after new Ohio law requires five days notice. Deputy Balph Campbell and staff process records as Labor Day crowds swell. Each license signs two and a half dollars for the county treasury, while locals joke the influx may boost or curb future divorces.
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Balph M. Campbell
Cupid
Ohio
Buckeye
New Castle
Lawrence County
Nautilus Reaches Open Waters After Arctic Submersion
The polar submarine Nautilus, commanded by Sir Hubert, reports it penetrated far below the ice pack near the North Pole and cruised under an uncharted ice canopy. Despite seven damage spots from gales and ice, it surfaced into open waters after a five day wireless silence.
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International News Service
Oslo
Norway
Sir Hubert
Nautilus
Polar
Pole
Noted Attorney Reviews Powers Case In Personal Impressions
Barrett O'Hara a Chicago lawyer and criminologist visits Clarksburg to study the case of Harry Powers from a criminology viewpoint. He is not connected with the defense and conveys his personal impressions after interviewing Powers for International News Service.
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Barrett O’hara
Chicago
Illinois
Harry Powers
O'Hara
Clarksburg
O’hara
David P. Sentner
International News Service
Powers
Powers in Clarksburg Cell Appears Calm and Collected
Barrett O Hara reports from Clarksburg West Virginia on Sept 5 that Harry Powers, jailed for the deaths of two widows and three children, seems unconcerned and composed in his cell. The interview contrasts his calm demeanor with sensational charges of brutal violence and ghoulish delight.
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Barrett O'Hara
International News Service
Clarksburg
W. Va
Harry Powers
Powers
Page Minetsen
New Castle Ends Daylight Saving Time Tonight
City-wide agreement ends Daylight Saving Time in New Castle at midnight returning to Eastern Standard Time. Clocks should be set forward eleven hours tonight as experts suggest it is easier on the clocks than turning back one hour.
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New Castle
Ireland Struck by Severe Floods Across Regions
Floodwaters swept large areas of Ireland and England with Ireland hardest hit. Thousands rendered homeless in Dublin and Meath, Drumcondra reports 200 houses under water as crews rescue residents by boat amid the worst floods in fifty years across the midlands and Yorkshire.
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International News Service
London
England
Ireland
Midlands
Yorkshire
North Wales
Dublin
Meath
Drumcondra
Hague Court Rules Against Customs Pact
In The Hague eight to seven, the permanent court of international justice ruled the Austro German customs union violated the 1922 Geneva protocol. Austria and Germany had already renounced the pact at Geneva, while the court split on article 88 of the St Germain treaty.
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International News Service
Hague
Netherlands
Permanent Court of International Justice Today
Austria
Germany
Pan- European Commission
League of Nations
Geneva
Frank B. Kellogg
United States
Program Ready For Labor Day
Cascade Park gears up for Labor Day celebrations organized by the Trades & Labor Assembly. General Chairman A G Skunder and team polish the program with a sports slate from 1 to 4 30 pm and a drawing contest for grocery baskets at 7 30 pm. A large fireworks display closes the day after other events. Leona Smyth and Eleanor Skunder manage ticket distribution.
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Cascade Park
Trades & Labor Assembly
A. G. Skunder
Cascade
W. G. Haney
Eleanor Skunder
Leona Smyth
Deaths of Mrs Stratton and two men announced
Death notices list Mrs. J. L. Stratton aged 76 of 411 Halls Avenue Anderson Alexander aged 53 of 1131 Hem lock Street and Ben Wiley aged 69 of Wiley Hill Ell wood City.
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J. L. Stratton
Halls Avenue
Anderson Alexander
Hemlock Street
Ben Wiley
Wiley Hill
Ellwood City
Air Speedsters Seek To Set New World's Record
Air Speedsters push to break a global speed record as teams from major aviation groups prepare for a landmark attempt. Key pilots and engineers from participating organizations coordinate testing at the site, aiming to surpass existing time and distance marks.
Record Flight at Cleveland World Speed Meet
At Cleveland Municipal Airport on September 5 officials timed in minutes per mile as pilots race a three kilometer straightaway to lower the world speed record for land planes. An American flyer and possibly two others were expected to take part in the event with some of the fastest aircraft assembled.
Illiteracy debate and reflections from Beverly Hills
Special to the News notes that rising literacy correlates with less work effort and more belief in a living. author recalls friendship with Chic Sale from vaudeville days and mentions jointly written book, though author’s on politics failed to draw interest.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Chic Sale
Fence Around Murder Garage Is Burned Down
In Clarksburg West Virginia residents angry over Harry Powers crimes burned the fence around the Quiet Dell murder garage. Vigilantes wearing masks toppled the high boards, which had been turned into a sightseer site and charged admission. The fire consumed the structure and participants departed.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Harry Powers
Quiet Dell
Powers
Grants Few Gun Permits
Sheriff Frank Johnston will grant only a few of 68 permit requests to carry firearms. He plans to continue denying permits unless applicants show reasonable grounds, stating few people need a gun except for work or clear self defense reasons.
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Frank Johnston
Cards and Macks Series Set to Start Amid City Buzz
Fans prepare for the Cards and Macks series with radio in hand and chairs ready. In St. Louis and Quaker Town crowds rush gates to witness the games while warm weather of seventy two degrees set the scene for baseball excitement.
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Old St. Lou
Quaker Town
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