Fresh Mystery Adds To Bern Probe On Coast
Hollywood mourns producer Paul Bern as his death by his own hand shocks the film world. Police and crowds search the Sacramento River for the woman linked to Bern’s past as Dorothy Millette, long called his wife though never legally wed, learns of the tragedy.
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School Teachers Agree to Salary Reductions
At noon today a citywide check of teachers showed most had signed an amended contract for a voluntary 20 percent monthly salary contribution. A few remained unsigned due to oversights but were expected to sign soon. The school board will gain well over $100,000 for the general fund from the reductions.
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Cr. C. Green
Local scenes and small town notes from Pa Newg
Pa Newg observes parks and river life as courts busy with youth. High school students cross the Neshannonk on stepping stones amid very low water. A mother squirrel with a baby draws spectators on Croton avenue hill. A white chicken helps itself at a wayside stand. A barrel truck carries many empty drums past a speed trap on the State line highway. County teachers attend Union high school meeting. note continues on Page Two.
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Croton Avenue
Daily Weather Report for the 24 Hour Period
U S weather statistics report for the 24 hour period ending at nine this morning show a maximum temperature of 82 and a minimum of 49 with no precipitation. River stage stands at 3.5 feet. For the same date last year the maximum reached 91 and the minimum 61.
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Robins Seen In Chicago National Figure Reported Safe
W. W. Haupt, Col. Raymond Robins’s friend, says he met the missing philanthropist two days earlier on State street near the Palmer House. Haupt describes Robins in a gray suit with a black slouch hat and no luggage, noting he spoke briefly before continuing. Government detectives intensify search for the prohibitionist and political leader.
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Palmer House
Hoover Plans Campaign Focus on Economic Program
Everett Sanders says President Hoover will avoid debating Roosevelt in campaign talks. Hoover will not answer Roosevelt's criticisms and will instead emphasize the administration's program to fight economic distress.
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International News Service
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Everett Sanders
Republican National Committee
Lincoln School Alumni Hold Second Annual Reunion
More than three hundred former Lincoln School pupils gathered in the Lincoln and Garfield school auditorium for the second annual reunion. Harry J. Clark chaired the event with officers re-elected including Minta Carson Buchanan and James Ball. registration was handled by Mrs. Margaret Patterson Clarke and Mrs. F. S. Nessle as guests entered at 7 p.m. The 1933 reunion is planned for the same venue during the first week of the school year. Rev. Robert Withers read a menu.
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Garfield
Harry Clark
Lincoln School Association
Margaret Patterson Clarke
F. S. Nessle
Harry J. Clark
Minta Carson Buchanan
James Ball
Roy Long
Robert Withers
Plea Pleas and Sentences From Local Court Session
Pleas of guilty were entered by several prisoners at a morning session led by Judges R. L. Hildebrand and James A. Chambers. Sentences ranged from probation to multi month terms with George Lee receiving two to four years for felonious assault and battery.
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Western
William Hannon
Youngstown
Fred Lombardon
Gardner
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Carlton
Hodges
Charles Straw
Meters
Ellwood Electric Company
War Veterans At Portland Ready For Convention
Portland report on the American Legion fourteenth annual convention as 50,000 veterans arrive. The group seeks immediate cash payment of adjusted compensation and possible rebuke to the Hoover administration over the bonus expulsion. Prohibition reform and a national commander race highlight the agenda with cash payments already favored by many delegations.
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International News Service
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Detroit
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North Carolina
Frank N. Belgrano
California
Louis A Johnson
West Virginia
George W. Malone
Nevada
Three Children In Auto Mishaps
Three children were involved in street accidents on Friday at urban intersections. Carmen Sheldon a 7 year old girl was knocked to the pavement after entering the rear fender of Clyde Brest’s car on East Washington street and Mill street. she was examined and found not seriously injured. Harold Nichols 5 was struck by a car driven by Wesley Smith on Arlington avenue near Cunningham avenue and sustained minor cuts. he was treated at New Castle hospital. Robert Bruce 5 was hit near Cascade street and Beatty avenue after running into a car path. no serious injuries were found.
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Washington Street
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Centerway
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Leasures Avenue
C. W. Smith
Arlington Avenue
Cunningham Avenue
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New Castle Hospital
A. J. Houston
Spruce Street
Cascade Street
Beatty Avenue
Robert Bruce
Francis Place
Probe Seeks Cause of Boat Explosion Killing Forty
New York mourns as the 44 year old steamer in the East River exploded. Sixty eight injured and nine missing as investigators pursue responsibility and possible negligence. Recovery and salvage work continues to raise the hulk and inspect boilers.
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International News Service
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U S Steel August Unfilled Orders Tick Up Slightly
New York reports United States Steel Corp backlog rose by 3293 tons in August to 1,969,595 tons as of September 1 after a 16 month decline. The increase ends a long downward trend but remains small in scale.
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International News Service
New York
U. S. Steel Corporation
California's 82nd Year Lures Gold-Era Echoes
A Beverly Hills dispatch recounts California's entry 82 years ago, the gold rush, and the state's evolving showbiz lure. It notes the lure of moving pictures, Ford cars, and child prodigies drawing crowds, calling the state a great amusement hub for the world.
Eleven Die in Bahamas Storm Hits Great Abaco Island
Miami news reports eleven dead and twenty five injured after a hurricane slammed Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas. officials cite extensive property damage including the destruction of the government radio station. aviators from Nassau supplied early casualty tolls and detailed damage from the storm’s center at Great Turtle Bay.
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International News Service
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Fla
Great Abaco Island
Bahamas
Florida
Great Abaco
Nassau
Arthur Holland
David Salter
Great Turtle Bay
Wisconsin Woman Kills Two Sons Then Ends Own Life
Milwaukee Wisconsin September 10 1930 Mrs Martha Jones shoots her two sons James 8 and Edwin 10 then dies by her own hand at the family home in Whitefish Bay. She leaves a note to husband Edwin Jones Sr stating death was the only solution.
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Final Effort To Secure Releases
County commissioners plan a 6 30 PM meeting with West Pittsburg Road property owners at Moravia and West Pittsburg to obtain the remaining signers. If successful the contract will be approved and work start within ten days. Clement D Parker Kiwanis trustee will attend the Pennsylvania Kiwanis convention in Williamsport September 25 to 28.
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Former Mayor James J. Walker Sails for Europe at Noon
Former New York mayor James J. Walker sailed for Europe on the Conte Grande at noon. He offered no plans for a return date, saying his doctor ordered rest. He appeared weary as he left with his wife and George S. Collins, his private secretary, amid surprise and questions about a possible comeback.
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Judge Gawthrop Declines Senate Counsel Post
Westchester Pa September 10 Judge Robert W Gawthrop of the superior court said in a letter to Senator William S Bial that he declines the post of counsel for the Senate investigation of the Public Service Commission.
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International News Service
Westchester
Robert W. Gawthrop
Superior Court
William S. Bial
Senate
Public Service Commission
North Hill Pastor Ends Western Trip
Dr. S. E. Irvine pastor of the First U. P. church in Clenmore Boulevard returned from an extensive visit in the north western and southwestern United States. He visited Washington Oregon and Flagstaff Arizona. Church services resume tomorrow. Mrs. Irvine will not return until October and remains at a Flagstaff home.
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When Trees Change and Weather Turns Cold
The poem notes autumn shifts with frost and falling hickory morsels. It describes coal men returning as days grow shorter and temperatures cool, signaling approaching winter and seasonal crowds.
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