Campaign for Publicly Owned Bridge Across Susquehanna
A Lancaster Publicity Committee meeting at Stevens House Lancaster gathered 25 men from daily and weekly papers and Automobile Club officials to push a publicly owned bridge across the Susquehanna at Columbia. York and Lancaster counties would share costs with tolls retired after bond repayment, vs private tolls profit for a private corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Automobile Club
Susquehanna River
Columbia
Stevens House
Lancaster
Coun ‘Ty
Count
Lancaster County
York
York County
S. Edward Gable
H. E. Trout
The
Manheim Sentinel
Charles W. Eaby
Eaby
Columbia Bridge Corporation
Public Ser‘vice Commission
Haseen
Havre de Grace
Perryville
Columbia-Wrightsville
Pennsylvania
United States
Baby
Auto Club
Air Defense Rift Shakes War Board Hearings
The air service clash reveals lack of men planes and funds as General Mason Patrick and Colonel Mitchell clash over aviation policy. Mitchell is removed from San Antonio pending possible court martial while awaiting testimony before Washington boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amercian Aviation Service
William Mitchell
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Patrick
Dwight Davis
Davis
Mitchell
Army
Aimy Air
Sth Army Corps
San Antonio
Tex
Ernest Hines
Hines
War Department
4Imes
Special Air Board
Naval Board of Inquiry
Shenandoah
Mr. Davis
Tlines
Tl. A. Drum
Conarees
Ile
Ari
National Defense
War
Navy
Air
Marine Corps
Navy Department
Congress
Typhoon Hits Warships Sweeping Sailors Overboard
A typhoon described as the worst in their experience swept three U. S. destroyers near Taungtao China, drowning two sailors off Ford and Pillsbury. A third, a Black steward, was rescued after forty five minutes swimming. The dead are Steward and O Sullivan of South Carolina.
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Manila
United States
Ford
Pillsbury
Taungtao
China
Wan
Te ‘Steward
M.C. O'Sullivan
South
Carolina
Mellon Rejects French Proposal in Debt Negotiations
Washington reports Andrew W. Mellon countered Caillaux by outlining American debt terms and rejecting France’s proposed payments. Both sides exchange figures as Britain’s settlement model looms, with discussions hinting at a possible compromise around seven to ten billion dollars and Senate interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Joseph Caliinux
American Debt Commission
Debt Commission of
France
M. CatHaux
Caillaux
Paris
America
Congress
Borah
Hoover
Mellon
United States
Lansdowne Opposed Flight Threats Denial by Shenandoah Commander
Fragmentary report notes Lansdowne opposition to a flight related to the Shenandoah commander. Mentions storm danger, Lakeburst, and official Navy correspondence. Read as naval flight discussion with fourteen officers and crew referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Lakeburst
Navy
Naval” Cour
Untitled fragment on chickens and department notes
Fragmentary text mentions chickens and a department. lacks clear actions, identities, or context to determine a coherent news item.
Lancaster Tobacco Warehouse Fire Devastates Major Stock
A huge four story tobacco warehouse at Lemon and Market streets Lancaster owned by Joseph Goldberg and leased to Milton H Ranek burned early Friday. Fire destroyed thousands of cases of leaf tobacco with losses estimated near half a million to a million dollars while firefighters saved nearby structures.
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Lemon and Market Streets
Lancaster
Joseph Goldberg
Milton H. Ranek
Warehone
Kegel
Lemon Street
Lemon and
Market Streets
North Prince
James Streets
North Queen and Lemon
North Prince and Lemon
Ahrens- Fox
North Prince Street
Walnut
Lemon Streets
Market Street
Miller Warehouse
Black Bros
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry Miller
David, Reese
Frederick
Klaus
Arthur
Wil
I John Swartz
Jene Woerner
Francis Hoover
M. H. Ranch
Harry Hall
Edward Lapham
Prince and Lemon Streets
Goldberg
Philadelphia
Christian Smith
Cullman Brothers
New York
Ligett and Myers
B. F. Mowery
Myer Dembo
Wisconsin
Milton Hf. Ranek
Inclding
George Stoffmann
Ibach
Raider
Bohyon Brothers
I. R. Smith
Pennsylvania
Black Brothers
Miller
Ranek
Edward Eberman
Immigration trends pressure tighter U S law
Immigration to the United States fell sixty eight percent year over year with more aliens returning to origin countries than entering from Italy and other Western Hemisphere regions. Proponents expect Congress to tighten law amid alleged smuggling and boundary gaps while Europeans and Asians see better enforcement. The year shows 294 314 entrants and 92 7128 returnees with prior year figures contrasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
America
Congress
Central
South America
Canada
Mexico
Virginian Railway Electrification Inaugurates New Era Of Power
In Princeton West Virginia the Virginian Railway unveiled electric service on the heavy grade between Mullens and Princeton. Two large electric locomotives hauled a nearly mile-long coal train at high speed, starting with over 20 900 horsepower. The project covers six miles now with plans to extend toward Mullens. A carrier current radio system between front and rear locomotives is being tested, attracting railmen’ s attention for potential advancement.
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Princeton
Virginian Railway
Elmoere
Clarks Gap
Allegheny Mountains
FP Oh. Shepard
Westinghouse Company
Mullens
Boo
Virginia
Roenobe
Mullena
Hills and Powels
Pettty
Virginian
George Anderson case stirs police investigation
report notes a man named George A. Anderson connected to a disturbance in a Cocoree area. police pursue details, with a person named Tul Munele allegedly informing officer Chapman about the incident and possible orders given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geers AL Babel Alderson
Repber
Fen Eiance
Washington Latest Events Stir National Debate
Air Service inquiry shows army split on departmental control. Mitchell relieved of command amid tensions. N. D. Smith fined 35 for approaching the president too closely. Labor Department reaffirms no Communists may enter. Senator Edge of New Jersey visits the White House urging executive reorganization and Shipping Board scrapping. Wilson portrait not planned for a commemorative stamp. Edward H. Dithmar to run in Wisconsin against La Follette. Dr. Woodward featured in the Republican critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service
Army
Mitchell
N. D. Smith
Labor Department
Edge
New Jersey
White House
Coolidge
Shipping Board
Wilson
Edward H. Dithmar
Wisconsin
la Foll L
Dr.' Woodward
National
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chevalier Jackson
Jackson
Jefferson Hospital
Roy Kruger
Rockford
Ill
Roy
Bernard “Frenz
Fremont
Michelle
Mak
White Patrick Calle Fgins
Col. Mitchell
Calla Arm
Lansdowne
Flight
Mumber
Gald
BSR
Alleghenies
George A. Anderson
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