Explosion toll in California tunnel accident
Seven men were injured in a Hetch Hetchy tunnel blast near Calaveras dam in Alameda County. A dynamite blast Sunday released water and gas, which accumulated in a tunnel pocket. the gas did not ignite at first. An electric tram spark or a pick likely ignited the gas later, causing the explosion that night. One man remained in Livermore Hospital.
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Oakkind
Calif
Livermore
Hetch-Hetchy
Calaveras Dam
Alameda County
Bank Robberies Hit Metro Area With 524000 Stolen
In New York on Saturday five bandits robbed two metropolitan banks. Richmond Hill National Bank in Queens saw gas, tying up employees and the manager before escaping with $19,000. Police noted tear gas bombs were carried. In Newark, five robbers hit the South Side National Bank and Trash Company, taking about $15,000 to $16,000 after corralling five employees and three customers. A car aided the escape.
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New York
Richmond Hill National Bank
Queens County
Newark
South Side National Bank & Trash Company
Get- Uw
Quiet Monday in Wall Street with Broad Market Declines
AP reports a blue Monday in New York stocks with overall weakness and new year lows in several issues. Major shares fell one to three points while some large names like Steel approached new lows before quick support appeared. Investors showed limited buying while a few names plunged over four points.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Gall
Sven
Industrial
Alecto
Baltimore & Ohio
Erie
Wabash
Studebaker
Americar
Bastian Kodak
American aWaterworks
Atcheson
Johns Manville
Diy Keith
Warner Bros. Amuse
Rails And Utilities Slump In Market Trading
In a broad market session rails and utilities showed notable weakness while overall volume remained sizable. Traders cited lower demand in transportation and utility sectors as a key factor behind the downturn.
Service at Wentworth Home in Pleasant Street
Rev Maxwell Ganter of St Johns church led a Sunday service at 2 30 PM at the Wentworth Home on Pleasant Street. St Johns choir performed hymns during the gathering.
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Maxwell Ganter
St. John’s Church
Wentworth
Pleasant Street
St. John’s
Lafay ette School Lawn Fete Highlights Evening Events
The Lafay ette school lawn fete starts Wednesday at six with pupil exercises and a Father and Son baseball game. A High School band concert runs from seven forty to eight, shaping the fete into an engaging community event.
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Lafayette
Baptist Wardens Meet Annext Evening
The board of wardens meets in the annext this evening. The Portsmouth Baptist Association meets at the People's Baptist Church for an all day meeting on Tuesday.
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Board of Wardens
Portsmouth Baptist Association
Th People’s Baptist Church
King Carol II Proclaimed King of Romania in Parliament
From Bucharest June 9 Associated Press reports King Carol II was proclaimed king after five years in exile by a 310 to 1 parliamentary vote. He consults leaders, pledges to serve, and appeals for national unity while navigating his marriage tensions with Princess Helen and the status of former king Michael.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Rumania
Carol II
Carol
Hier
Helen
Michael
Carol I
India Situation Improves on Northwest Frontier
London dispatch reports a definite improvement in the northwest frontier province as British forces suppress an invasion by tribesmen. Repeated bombardment from airplanes and artillery appears to have deterred the attackers, while overall quiet in India follows the expected publication of Sir John Simon's commission report on Indian statutory reforms due tonight.
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Associated Press
London
India
Northwest Frontier Province
Sir John Simon
Schubert Club Rehearsal Urgently Called Before June Concert
The Schubert Club requests all members attend rehearsal Tuesday at 7:30 PM due to limited time before the June 25 concert. Attendance is essential to prepare for the upcoming performance.
Four believed drowned in auto plunge near Soutderton
Four persons are believed drowned when a car plunged into five feet of water at an abandoned quarry one mile south of Soutderton. Two women, aged about 40 and 60, were recovered. A truck driver discovered the scene while about to dump rubbish. Straws hats and broken guards were found, with vehicle tracks leading to the quarry edge.
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Associated Press
Soutderton
Here
Quiet Home Wedding In Islington Street Home
A Sunday wedding took place at 2 pm at 114 Islington Street as Miss Geneva E. Morton wed Reginald W. Walukinas. Rev. Maxwell Ganter officiated in St Johns Church vicinity style ceremony with relatives present and a wedding lunch served before the couple departed for a White Mountains trip.
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W. H. Morton
Islington Street
Geneva E. Morton
Reginald W. Walukinas
Anthony B. Waukinas
Kittery
Maxwell Ganter
St. John’s Church
Hazel F. Parker
Ralph Berry
Valakinos
White Mountains
Start of Ocean Hop of Southern Cross Postponed
Dublin reports Captain Charles Kingsford-Smith and the Southern Cross crew awaiting weather updates at Soidonell airdrome for a trans Atlantic flight. Delays total two days due to adverse reports as the team stays ready, optimistic they will succeed once conditions improve.
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Atlantic
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Garragh
Ireland
Southern Cross
New York
Associated Press
Dublin
Soidonell Airdrome
Gangland War Escalates As Noted Figures Go Missing
Chicago dispatch reports in Wilford a raid wound for Russell alias Frank Thompson once dubbed the Armorer of Gangland. The body of Eugene Red McLaughlin is found as officers say George Pug Moran and others disappear, feared slain. investigators suspect a one way ride with Moran possibly among the missing or dead.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Russell
Frank Thompson
Wilford
Thompson
Eugene “Red” McLaughlin
George “Pug” Moran
Portant
Pat Roche
States Attorney
George “Pug Moran
Wedding Card Notes Of Kearsarge Way Couple
The couple will reside on Kearsarge Way Atlantic Heights after their wedding. The bride wore a green crepe de chine gown with green brocade coat and white hat. The bride is a bank clerk at First National Bank. the groom works at Portsmouth Navy Yard. Guests sent many gifts and well wishes. The groom gave a three strand pearl necklace. best man received a feather-billfold. the bride gifted her attendant an amethyst pendant.
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Aey
Kearsarge Way
Atlantic Heights
First National Bank
Portsmouth Navy Yard
The Elopement of Ellen at Golden Kale theatre
The Golden Kale in Moentita presents The Elopement of Ellen by Y. M. Co. A. HALL on Tuesday June 10 at 8 PM. Admission is 35 cents for children and 50 cents for adults.
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Tasetileu Oy
Moentita Girls
Y. M. Co. A. Hall
Manchester Bank Closed Temporarily by Court Order
The Merrimac River Savings Bank of Manchester with deposits over 12 million was temporarily closed by Hillsborough County Superior Court order. State bank commissioner Arthur E. Dole took charge pending a financial condition investigation into Western loans held by the institution.
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Associated Press
Manchester
Merrimac River Savings Bank
Hillsborough County Superior Court
Arthur E. Dole
State Bank
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