Pennsylvania Day Urged for Regulation of Distilleries
Gov. Pinchot told the Pennsylvania General Assembly that Philadelphia leads the nation in denatured alcohol drinks and Pittsburgh in bootlegged spirits. He urged a united state bill to regulate distilleries and breweries, warning enforcement failures may foster continued law violations and drink-related crime. He cited two years ending June 30, 1928 that denatured alcohol production in Philadelphia rose from under 56,000 gallons to over 5,060,000 gallons.
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Associated Press
Harrisburgh
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Pinchot
General Assembly
United
Pennsylvania
Wolstead
France ready to evacuate Cologne bridgehead
Paris reports Premier Herriot ready to evacuate the Cologne bridgehead soon as Germany’s disarmament terms align with the peace treaty. Chancellor Luther’s Cologne speech asserted no conditions beyond Versailles. French position possibly clarified in an upcoming public address. Military control mission continues final disarmament report.
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Associated Press
Paris
Herriot
Cologne Bridge
Germany
Foreign Office
Speok
Debate on Child Labor At High School Prompted
The Child Labor amendment becomes a debated topic as students at the high school prepare for a class discussion. Teachers note many students show strong interest and varied opinions on the issue.
Stealport Wine Value at 2000 Stolen in Raid
Fifteen armed men raided a warehouse near Stealport late at night, taking wine valued at 2000. The robbers escaped after a clash with a guard who said he fired at them and warned the police. Local authorities pursued leads as they investigated the heist at the specified property.
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Chicago
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Heavy Fog Delays Traffic and Train Accidents Reported
In New York on February 10 two men were killed and about 60 injured as fog hampered traffic and caused elevated railroad glide disruptions. Authorities worked to clear lines and resume service while harbor jetty operations faced delays.
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Associated Press
New York
Tles
Man Reported Burglary Leaves House With Valuables
Edmond arrester a in house of L. Kelley Theriault. Entry noted day or so ago. Suspect entered the residence for a bed and displayed where valuables slept. All valuables had been collected in a pile.
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Edmond
L. Kelley
Rioting in Marseilles Wounds Nearly 100 at Civic Meeting
By Associated Press Marseilles France February 10 nearly 100 persons were wounded or bruised as Communists tried to disrupt a meeting of the newly organized Catholic party led by Gen De Casteinay The Socialist mayor suspended all public meetings for an indefinite period amid a tense city atmosphere.
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Associated Press
Marseilles
France
DeCasteinay
Marséilles
Abbigh
Yale Football Captain Resigns After Faculty Action
John S. Bingham, captain of Yale football, announced his resignation after a faculty decision. The secretary's office stated the action came from the Sheffield Selection School, and Bingham said he would reapply for readmission next fall. He will not enter a class above his current mates and cannot participate in sports this year.
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Asanciated Press
New Haven
Clonn
John S. Bingham
Yale
Foot
Sheffield
Seitative Schoo
Bingham
Steamer Returns With Strange Cargo From Far East
Boston reports a steamer arriving from China to Sutton Hall Wharf with a bizarre cargo. Holds reportedly stuffed with beasts and birds including monkeys snakes leopards and cranes in hundreds of cages. Crew enjoyed the long voyage as crates spilled into stores and many animals remained aboard.
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Ibaa
Beston Wharf
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Ind
Liva
Confession Mystery Backed by Fiction Says Child
Seven year old Disa Thompson of Los Angeles testifies that her earlier admissions of poisoning relatives were fiction, prompting a judge to order further observation as authorities review past confessions tied to Manitoba incidents and other deaths.
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Algoblated Press
Los Angeles
Prussia elects Marx as new premier in Diet vote
In Berlin the Prussian Diet chose Wilhelm Marx as premier by 22 votes to 162 for Richter of the People’s Party. Marx aims to form a government from left and other parties.
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Berlin
Wilhelm “Marx
Helen
Prussia
Hers Richter
The
People's Party
Left
Atlanta trial hears offer of bribe in landmark case
Associated Press dispatch from Atlanta reports Samuel Rothberg, an Atlanta merchant, testified in the trial of A. Sartaly and L. Fletcher, former Atlanta Federal penitentiary officials, about an offered bribe tied to a political or legal matter involving Bela Haar and others, highlighting alleged influence and corruption.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Samuel Rothberg
A. A. Sartaly
L. Ar Fletcher
Federal Penitentiary
Lawrence Biehleric Mbus
Ohio
F Pred. Haar
Washington Social Figures Prepare Winter Reception
Washington notes indicate President and Mrs Coolidge will attend a select social function outside the White House this winter. The couple will greet society members who will arrive for a reception following later events.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ana
Coolidge
Tlem
Soclal
White ‘House
Military Court of Inquiry in Session at Cave City
Cave City Kentucky February 10 The Military Court of Inquiry opened with Sunil Mier of LouisvillePalace? Journal as first witness. He aided rescuers who made repeated trips into Sand Cave to reach Floyd Ceiling as fog hindered progress. Brig Gen H H Denhardt led the court while rescuers pressed to depth over 30 feet in the Sand Cave shaft.
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Cave City
Associated Press
Syinlam &. Mier
Loulayilte Palender Journal
Waa
Sun
Ronda
Sand Cave
Eldes
Svitnessegine
H. H. Denhardt
National Guardsmen
Military” Court of Inquiry
Mystery Mail Delivers 70 Dollars to Fitchburg Resident
A Fitchburg man received a mail parcel containing seventy dollars in bills with no explanation or accompanying letter. The unclear remittance raised questions about intent and origin as no sender information was present. Authorities or the recipient offered no further details and the matter remains unresolved.
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French
Fitchburg
Man killed by cake of ice at work in Bridgeport
A man, Joseph Relasing of Bridgeport, Conn, was fatally injured while storing ice when a cake of ice slipped from a crane and fell on him. He died en route to a hospital after treatment efforts failed.
Six Die as Train Strikes Vehicle at Marcus Hook Crossing
Chester Pa Feb 19 four men and two women were killed and another woman seriously injured when a tugging locomotive on the Pennsylvania railroad struck a motor truck and a motor car at a grade crossing in Marcus Hook near here.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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