Lindbergh Accepts Coolidge Invitation to Return to Washington
Captain Charles A. Lindbergh wired to the White House that he accepts President Coolidge's invitation to return to Washington aboard the cruiser Memphis. He is expected to be home by June 11, with a ceremonial reception planned in the capital before Coolidge's vacation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Coolidge
Memphis
Lindbergh
White House
New York
Paris
Frederick Sterling
London
Potomac
Found Ancient Cannon Balls at Ga toctin Furnace Site
Workmen demolishing a barn on Lancelot Jacques Sr property in Frederick county uncovered two well preserved Revolutionary War era cannon balls. The items originated at the Catoctin Furnace and were tied to Maryland’s first Governor Thomas Johnson and Lancelot Jacques, a family ancestor.
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Gatoctin
Frederick County
Lancelot Jacques
Catoctin Furnace
Thomas Johnson
Marylands
Petting Party Bandits Hold Up Three Couples
Four couples on Baltimore county roads were robbed early today by bandits at pistol point taking money and jewelry from three. One man accidentally shot himself while resisting with his revolver. Three suspects were chased by York police after the alarm. their car fled after a police shot shattered its tire. two detectives pursued, bandits escaped into woods near York amid gunfire.
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Baltimore
York
Dry agents arrest four at Hancock
A sunrise chase in the Pennsylvania mountains near Hancock ended with four Pennsylvania revenue officers capturing four men from near Hancock Roy Ondoruff, Jake Schreatem, Brethren Hill land, and Raymond Lucas. Officers seized two stills, 30 gallon and 15 gallon, plus liquor and mash. The arrested men were taken to McConnellsburg. The stills were taken from across the Pennsylvania line about six miles from Hancock. Pope has birthday. Pope Pius observes 70th birthday in retreat.
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Pennsylvania
Hancock
Pennsylvania Revente
Roy Orndorff
Jake Schreatem
Breathed Hill Land
Raymond Lucas
McConnellsburg
Maryland
Martinsburg dress edict aims at teacher skirts near Opequon
In six teen Opequon district schools a new reform rule requires teachers to wear long skirts in classrooms under Rev. William Hesse, soon to join the school board. Supported by board president Thomas Sines, the policy targets morals of boys, with July 1 as the start for new hires and no outside-school dress restrictions.
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Martinsburg
William Hesse
Thomas Sines
Hesse
Hit by Stick May Lose Eye
Mrs L E Gates of 862 Virginia Avenue is in serious condition and may lose the sight of her right eye after a stick was hurled into her car by boys playing at the Virginia and Brown avenues corner. The stick splintered flesh and dazed her. splinters entered the eye. The boys fled but were later identified. Other tourists report similar street hooliganism with gravel and stones thrown at passing autos.
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L. E. Gates
Virginia Avenue
Virginia
Brown Avenues
Theatrical Corn Heads Son Commits Death by Own Action
Abraham Fabian, son of Jacob Fabian, head of the Stanley Fabian Theatrical Corp and vice president of First National Pictures, killed himself at his father’s Long Branch home early today.
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Long Branch
N. J
Abraham Fabian
Jacob Fabian
Stanley-Fabian Theatrical Corporation
First National Pictures
Parole Granted to Local Man in Maryland Case
Lawrence Stevens, convicted in Washington County Circuit Court for larceny of automotive accessories valued at $25, was paroled by Governor Ritchie after serving more than half of a three year sentence. The governor cited first offense and readiness to support his wife and child, with a good job offered.
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Lawrence Stevens
Maryland
Washington County
Ritchie
Stevens
Protest Over Japanese Troop Landing at Chingsao
Peking protests from Marshal Chang T'so-Lin and the foreign office against the landing of 2000 Japanese troops at Chingsao. In New York, 50 lawyers for Jay Gould heirs to receive about 2.7 million in fees after 11 years over an 80 million estate dispute.
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Peking
Chang T'so-Lin
Peking Foreign Office
Chingsao
New York
Jay Gould
New York plans mixed welcome for Lindbergh despite Cabinet invite
June 1 New York debates how to receive Captain Charles A Lindbergh after a cabinet committee invited him to proceed directly to Washington from Europe. Mayor Walker condemns the break with tradition yet 8 million residents vow support and cheer. Grover Whalen says the reception plans continue with a five day celebration planned by the mayor's committee.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Europe
Walker
Gateway of America
Port
Grover Whalen
Viola Dana and Maurice Flynn Separate in Hollywood
Viola Dana and her husband Maurice Lefty B Flynn, once Yale football star, have separated in Los Angeles. Dana confirmed the separation report and said no divorce is planned now, with both unsure when they might seek court dissolution.
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Los Angeles
the Times
Viola Dana
Maurice
Lefty) B. Flynn
Yale
Miss Dana
Unemployment figures show US higher than Britain
London June 1 United States now has more unemployed than Great Britain, said Sir Arthur Steel Maitland Minister of Labor in the House of Commons. Britain’s unemployment stands at 978000 the lowest since 1921. Will probated Christina Sword of Clear Spring District today in Orphans' Court.
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London
United States
Great Brittain
House of Commons
Arthur Steel Maitland
Great
Christina Sword
Clear Spring
Orphans’ Court
Mrs Penn Wins $9,000 Verdict in Auto Death Case
Mrs Anna Penn sued the General Auto Owners Association for the death of her husband John Penn seeking 50000 dollars. A jury awarded 9000 dollars after about an hour out. D A Wolfinger and Bruce Lightner appeared for Mrs Penn. Adolph Zuker, returning from Paris, regrets he could not sign Lindy for films.
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Anna Penn
General Auto Owners Association, Inc
John Penn
D. A. Wolfinger
Bruce Lightner
York
Adolph Zuker
Prince
Paris
Lindy
Wally Reid
Classified Page Two Daily Names for Nixon's Academy
Two daily names are printed on the classified page. Call the Herald-Mail office to receive two tickets to Nixon's Academy. Look for them each day to claim your prize.
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Herald-Mail
Nixon
Academy
New Jersey coast rocked by two tremors in morning
Disturbances described as explosions or earthquakes were felt from Tom's River to Sandy Hook, a 50 mile span. Shocks began at 7:20 am EST, with Asbury Park most shaken. offices rattled, rolls of newsprint dislodged, residents fled homes. Fort Hancock and nearby towns reported tremors and minor damage.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Coast, Guard
New Jersey
Tom's River
Sandy Hook
Asbury Park Press
United States Army
Fort Hancock
Freehold
Long Branch
Here
West Long Branch
Coast Guard
Didn't Register Earth Tremors At Georgetown Seismograph
Washington June 1 The Georgetown University seismograph showed no indications of earth tremors today. Director Tondorf believed the disturbance reported along the New Jersey coast was due to sand movement along beaches and not seismic in origin.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Tondorf
Colored Boys Held For Stealing Bikes
Four colored boys aged 12 to 19 faced Juvenile Court Judge Harry R. Snyder on bicycle theft charges. Each admitted thefts of wheels and other items such as marbles a watch and candy. One boy owned up to taking five bikes. The case remains open for further investigation as police link them to recent bicycle thefts and several wheels have been recovered.
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Harry R. Snyder
Snyder
Call Boy Wins Derby at Epsom in 144th Run
Frank Curzon's Call Boy, the favorite, raced to victory in the 144th Derby with King George and Captain Lindbergh among onlookers. Call Boy won by two lengths over Hot Night, who finished second by eight lengths ahead of Shian Mor. Buckfast, owned by R. D. Cohen, was fourth as betting odds favored Hot Night at 9 to 2 and Shian Mor at 23 to 1.
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Epsom
Sing
Lindbergh
London
Lord Lonsdale
Comes Back in Wall Street
Leopold Zimm erman at 74 says Wall Street is the best place to return after a four year battle with a bank in receivership following the German mark collapse. He notes more business and honest business now, and that Wall Street will help a man come back if he meets its conditions.
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New York
Wall Street
Leopold Zimmerman
Youth gored by mad bull. leg broken near Chewsville
James W. Chapman, 15, son of William R. Chapman, living on the Webster Groh farm near Chewsville, was injured when a bull charged his horse. The bull broke his right leg in two places as he crawled 250 feet to a fence to escape. He lay for nearly an hour before family found him and he was later taken to the hospital.
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James W. Chapman
William R. Chapman
Webster Groh
Chewsville
Oras Young Chapman
M. D. Kefauver
Stolen Watch Recovered At Police Headquarters
A boy who had a watch stolen at City Park during the annual field meet can recover it at Police Headquarters. Officer Jacob Sailes helped recover the timepiece among several stolen items, but the boy’s name is unknown so authorities cannot return it until the rightful owner comes forward to identify himself.
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Jacob Sailes
Bricklayers On A Strike Paralyzes Pittsburgh Buildings
Pittsburgh June 1 union bricklayers struck causing construction slowdowns in downtown Pittsburgh and across Allegheny county. The union sought sixty cents a day raise and a five day week. Employers offered thirteen dollars daily for a five and a half day week.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Rioters Battle Guards at Tampa Jail Killing Three
In Tampa Florida a mob attacked the county jail as reinforcements arrived. Three men died and 19 were wounded in clashes with state troops last night and 12 more wounded Monday. The dead were Hal Pifer 33 Ocala Fla Hugh Edward McRae Fort Williams Ont and Earl McGill. Troops used riot guns and a machine gun as crowds of up to 2000 gathered around the jail amid ongoing rioting seeking alleged murderer B F Levins.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Hal Pifer
Ocala
Hugh Edward McRae
Fort Williams
Ont
Earl McGill
B. F. Levins
Levins Wa
Herman Merrill
Duke
Negros Sinks Off Romblon Island
In a Sunday storm the inter island steamer Negros sank off Romblon Island. One hundred eight persons are missing from a ship carrying 105 passengers and substantial cargo. The incident comes as authorities report the disaster and search operations continue. King Albert to receive a raise in pay, tripling his prewar stipend to about 130000 francs annually.
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Manila
Negros
Romblon Island
Brussels
Albert
First of Flood Sufferers to Be Returned to Their Homes
New Orleans June 1 relief workers plan a first party of 75 men sent back to the Bayou Des Glaisses area as flood waters recede. In Morgan City residents brace for a rise to 3.8 feet above present levels while upper Kangas basin planters ready to start late crops after the mud dries.
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Baton Rouge
Bayou Des Glaisses
Morgan City
Resi
Weather Bureau
Kangas
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