Goal Probe Bill in House Report on Coal Industry Inquiry
Washington August 22 The House Commerce Committee moves a bill to create a United States coal commission of nine members to investigate ownership, prices, wages, contracts, and distribution in the coal industry. The panel would report to the President and Congress by January 1 1928 with a $500000 allotment for expenses.
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Washington
Harding
Winslow
House Commerce Committee
White House
United States Coal Commission
Congress
House
Borah
Senate
Liorah
Federal Coal Corporation
Department of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Committees
Skids Used To Ground Plane In Record Stop
In Farmingdale August 22 Lawrence B Sperry piloting a plane that used skids instead of wheels stopped within fifty feet of where it struck the ground The craft had wheels for takeoff but shed them in flight the skids preventing a rollover Sperry said the new gear could stop planes in brush or water and protect landings from turning over
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Farmingdale
Lawrence B. Sperry
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Sperry
Woman in White Chased by Men to Mine Cavern
In Audenried Pennsylvania a figure described as a woman in white terrorized locals for several nights before being chased for over a mile to the No 8 strip mine. The figure reportedly evaded capture by sliding into a cave and descending underground with access to the workings, believed to be a man in disguise. The text also asks readers about Farm Bureau membership drive progress.
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Audenried
Sin White
No. 8
Farm Bureau
Trapped in Blaze Four Tenement Dwellers Die in Fire
Four residents perished when a three story tenement at 200 Second Street and Magnolia Avenue caught fire. police suspect incendiary origin due to a blaze in the passageway between houses. victims include Mrs Giovannina Guarriello aged 51 her son Pasquale 10 Josephine Riviletto 26 a Guarriello niece and Vincenzo Schimullo a boarder. Joseph Zottarello another Guarriello son is hospitalized with serious injuries after leaping from a third story window.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Second Street
Magnolia Avenue
Giovannina Guarriello
Pasquale
Josephine Riviletto
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Borah Calle
C. E. Cline
aAngust
Thomas Kemp Spa
Doll Brothers
Esmond
Sale
Heatrola
Fox’s Stove Store
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Charles Segaloff
South Market Street
Frederick, Mi
Carty
Xmas Savings Club
Carty’s
Rockers
Patrick
N. Market St
Markell & Ford
Cary
Frederick
Robert F. Barrick
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