May Day Turmoil Sparks Global Disorder Reports
Reports from Berlin Paris and major U S cities described May Day unrest with sporadic violence. Berlin saw scattered outbreaks and injuries with several arrests. Paris reported 2285 arrests mainly for labor meetings. Atlanta and Gastonia noted uneasy order as May Day parades faced police, juries failed to indict. Cincinnati convicted Joseph Rasp of murder. Lancaster reported 12 year old Louie Griffin killed in automobile strike.
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Berlin
Paris
Jollen
Atlanta
National Textile
Gastonia
Elizabethton
Enn
Thr
Max Gardner
Experts Study Death Dealing Wind Twister
Washington The United States Weather Bureau has learned much in two years about tornadoes that devastate the Midwest. They form from hot and cold air currents, rise suddenly, whirl at 290 to 500 mph, and travel 10 to 15 miles before fading. Origin remains obscure, though light has been shed by research. the out of doors serves as the lab.
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United States Weather Bureau
Middle West
United Press Way
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Atlantic
Seaboard
Pacific
Mississippi Valley
Australia
Globe
Arizona
Hances
Tornado Facts and Misconceptions Spread by Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau explains tornado mechanics, global frequency, and movement patterns. It notes the Mississippi valley as highly tornado prone, warns against closing doors and windows, and states forecasts are not precise but identify broad conditions before warnings.
Why Authors Survive Belchertown Reading Club Forms
Belchertown state school for the feeble minded reports that a reading club has 22 members after a pupil read 30 books, signaling keen interest in Nature among the mates. In Springfield on May 17, Wittenberg College officials suspend two students and discipline a third for an alleged liquor party raid. names are withheld.
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Belchertown
Mass
Springfield
Wittenberg College
Colleen Moore Stars In Why Be Good at Capitol Theatre
Colleen Moore leads the comedy drama Why Be Good at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow portraying a modern graphic youth. The film blends humor with serious drama and features Moore in stylish costumes and sharp dialogue as the plot builds to a dramatic climax.
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Colleen Moore
Capitol Theatre
America
Captol
Miss Moore
Murdered Man Found In Shack At Kenmore Dump
Akron May 1 a 24 year old man known only as Jim was found murdered in a shack on the Kenmore dump. He was slain with an ax. Police after investigation believe bandits were the murderers. The youth had recently worked at the dump and appeared with two men who left a few days later. Interior of the shack was blood splattered and in disorder.
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Akron
Jim
Kenmore
Advises Against Ease Miss Anna C. McClintock
Miss Anna McClintock of Denver warns against resting in past comforts after raising a family. As chair of the YWCA volunteer training committee she urges growth to understand youth. The piece notes that in 1875 the major league circuit had five clubs, rising to twelve by 1892.
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Anna C. McClintock
Anna McClintock
Denver
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Boy Relates How He Killed Sister
In Napoleon on May 1 a conscience-stricken 12 year-old Ernest Stone told police he killed his 11 year-old sister Irene while shooting at a sparrow with his father's gun. Irene appeared from an outbuilding as he fired, contradicting an earlier account that she fell on the gun. Coroner Guy G. Hoyer and Rev. Father VY. Sehmuck of St Augustine's church obtained the new version.
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Napoleon
Ernest Stone
Irene
Ernest
Guy G. Hoyer
VY. Sehmuck
St Augustine’s Churh
Irene’s death linked to stray bullet cited in coroner note
In Columbus on May 1 Ruth Ludwick an 18 year old Lancaster Corning resident arrested on vagrancy charges was returned to her home after a suspended 30 day sentence. She had come to Columbus to marry Private Johny Towin of Port Hayes and was detained at the Workhouse then released to her father.
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Ruth Ludwick
L. G. Ludwick
Lancaster
Corning
Columbus
Johny Towin
Port Hayes
Union Station
Lumber firm reports pricing on redwood sash
Filo ria Lumber & Coal Co. sold redwood glazed sash at two dollar seventy nine cents each, while noting a loss per unit. The brief item mentions the firm and a product price in a concise trade note.
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Filoria Lumber & Coal Co
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