Zeppelin speeds over Atlantic on homeward flight
New York June 3 Associated Press reports the Graf Zeppelin flying east over the North Atlantic at about 399 miles an hour toward Seville Spain on its return to Germany. Departing from Lakehurst New Jersey at 9 12 p m EST last night the airship reported a position 12 hours later about 780 miles due north of New York City. The craft, after a farewell salute over New York City and Long Island, veered southeast toward Spain under favorable wind conditions.
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Associated Press
New York
Hee Ted
North Atlantic
Lasehurst
N. d
Togo
New York City
Toga. m
Long Island
Seville
Spain
Germany
Police Chief Schoelftin Shot and Killed in New Jersey
Adeston New Jersey June 3 Chief William M Schoelftin 41 was fatally shot while investigating a house once a speakeasy and leased by George Howard Much 21 Atlantic City hauling contractor Much surrendered after saying he fired at a man in civilian clothes believing him to be a robber. Three others including two women held as witnesses.
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Associated Press
Adeston
N. J
William M.schoelftin
George Howard Much
Atlantic City
Schoefflin
Much
Schoelflin
Schoelfiin
Trading Quiet in Stock Market As Bears Step In
New York June 3 The bulls fail to stir activity in the stock market as bears dominate with slight losses. The list mostly falls, few shares drop four points or more including Auburn Rogers Ioll Rand Canadian Pacific Air Reduction and American Tobacco. Continental Baking and Gut mis Wright drift to new lows while U S Steel Radio Westinghouse Electric American Can and General Electric show small declines. McKeesport Tin Plate again strong, rising to a new high.
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Associated Pros
New York
Auburn
Iogersoll Rand
Canadian Pacific
Air Reduction
American Tobacco
Gurtiss Wright
U.S. Steel
Radio
Wastinghouse Electric
American Can
General Electric
McKeesport
Colorado Fuel and Iron and Republic Steel Demand Report
For the year Colorado Fuel and Republic Steel continued to meet good demand. The report notes steady activity in production and sales, reflecting resilience in steel and related industries amid market fluctuations and economic conditions. The firms maintained capacity utilization and firm pricing strategies to balance supply and demand.
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Colorado Fuel
Republic Steel
Telegraph Operator to Take Portsmouth Depot Post
Wyatt B Berry, who has filled the telegraph operator role in the Boston and Maine despatchers office at Dover, will soon assume duties as operator and ticket seller at the Portsmouth depot for the summer months.
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Wyatt, B. Berry
Boston & Maine Despatchers
Dover
Portsmouth
Will Lecture on Aircraft Repair at Glider Club
Lee K. Holland will lecture on upkeep and repair of aircraft at the Glider club meeting at the Chamber of Commerce this evening. Members may enroll in the local chapter of the National Gliding Association tonight.
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Lee K. Holland
Chamber of Commerce
National Gliding Association
Lafayette Nips Farragut In Tight Ward Playground Contest
Lafayette nine edged Farragut eight to seven in a well played game at Ward playground. Scoring details include Dorneyer and Fiandacci on Lafayette and Mackenzie on Farragut, with team batteries listed for the pitchers or key players.
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Ward
Lafayette
Farragut
Dorneyer Ferragut
MacKenzie P
Fiandacciio
Thirteen escape from Ionia State Hospital for the Insane
Thirteen inmates escaped from Ionia State Hospital for the Criminal Insane early today after taking the night superintendent hostage. The breakout released about 150 inmates, with 12 still at large. five of the fugitives had prior murder or assault convictions.
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Associated Press
Tora, Mich
Ionia State “Hospital
Gene Owen
Narrow Escape In Auto Crash In Kittery
Five people escaped death after a chaotic York road crash in Kittery as two cars overturned and struck a gas station, damaging a porch and pumps. Richard Hudson of 210 South Street faced DUI charges after his car reportedly sideswiped Herbert C. Foye’s vehicle. both vehicles toppled, one into a ditch, the other onto Haskell’s porch. State patrolman Hasen reported the scene. Hudson to be arraigned in Kittery Municipal Court.
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York Road
Kittery
Richard Hudson
South Street
Herbert C. Foye
Hud
Ison
Foye
Maine
Hindson
Hudson
Fitch
Frank Haskell
Haskell
Ernest Hassen
Justin H Shaw
Mrs Annie Oliver and Miss Alice Hutchins Leave Rhode Island Visit
Mrs Annie Oliver and her daughter Miss Alice Hutchins have ended a week long visit with friends in Providence and North Scituate Rhode Island and Onezet Massachusetts.
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Annie Oliver
Alice Hutchins
Alice Hoyt
Providence
North
Scituate
R. I
Onezet, Maas
Hearing Postponed to June 24 in NH Public Service suit
Concord June 3 The hearing on the petition of four utilities seeking to enjoin a comprehensive inquiry into their finances by the New Hampshire Public Service Commission was tentatively postponed to June 24 pending a decision by three judges. The bill of complaint names Associated Gas and Electric Co of New York New England Gas and Electric Association New Hampshire Gas and Electric Co of Portsmouth and the Derry Electric Co challenging the commission order of May 16 and the federal court's jurisdiction. Judges George H. Bingham James M. Morton Jr and George F. Morris presided.
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Concord
New Hampshire Public Service Commission
Nto
Associated ‘Gas Or Electric Co
New York
New England Gas & Electric Association
New Hampshire Gas & Electric’ Co
Portsmouth
Derry Electric’ Co
George H. Bingham
U. 8
Circuit Court
James M. Morton Jr
U. 3
District Court
George F. Morris
New Hampshire Federal District Court
Orders Rum Boat Held by Coast Guard Amid Fine
A boat named Rum Boat Held was hauled to the Isle of Snoals coast guard station after a $100 fine for running without lights. No charges for rum running were pressed as no inquiries were found aboard. if the fine is unpaid, the case may go to the U S Court and the craft could be seized for coast guard use. The vessel has a 500 horsepower Liberty engine and can reach 35 mph.
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Coast Guard
Isle of Snoals
United States
Fire Wipes Out Homes as Forest Fire Advances Toward Port Arthur
A massive forest fire across hundreds of square miles sweeps toward Port Arthur Ontario as gale winds push flames into suburbs. Four people are dead or missing while crews rescue residents and search burned farms near Burkett 35 miles east. A work crew of 21 at a Provincial Paper Co site north of Harkett is cut off. airlifts fail due to smoke. Foresters warn little chance of saving communities unless rain arrives.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Ont
Superior
Burkett
Here
William Sellenstey
Provincial Paper Company
Harkett
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New England Power Association
Monroe
State Hospital For
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Charles
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