Open air backers clash over Paris flight plan
May 27 New York a heated dispute between Lloyd Bertaud Bellanca backer and Charles Lavine backer of the Paris trans Atlantic flight escalated as legal threats and delays stall the Columbia project. Harland’s lawyer Clarence W. Nutt said Lavine delayed the launch to block rival pilots and blamed weather for postponements while Bellanca maker teams debate prize money and one year employment terms.
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New York
Lloyd Btrlaud
Byrd
America
Charley
Lindeborg
Spirit
St. Louis
Ayrd
Ovlghen
Bertaud
Clarence Chamberlin
Plint
Cohmmble Aircrit Corporation
Paris
Bo Glyen
NUE
sYapk Madheer
Lavine
Faur
America Ready for Atlantic Air Record Attempts
The article notes a pivotal aviation test where American pilots tote 1460 pounds of water and sand, the monoplane lifting off after a brief run. Lieutenant Novitle and Bal Chan are cited, with Byrd commanding future heavy-load tests and a planned Atlantic crossing attempt totaling 214,207 pounds.
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Roosevelt Telm
Americn
Dhak
Erg
Ios Snilemelery
Mer
Novitle
Balchan
al Wits
Lien Levant Novis
Aumerien
Richard FB. Byrd
Atlantic
Fliers Hindered by Weather Across Cabot Strait
Weather delays hinder government air searches between Adada and Newfound land as Cabot Strait conditions persist. Reports from the Mikal and Monteain fleets reach the Department, with crews noting unfavorable seas and ongoing searches for marine and military assets amid March weather.
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Ottawa
Olit
Maych
Cabot
Adada
Newfoundland
Caplilin
Marne
Detective Shootout in New York Restaurant Ends in Deaths
In Manhattan's East Side restaurant at 103 Forsythe Avenue detectives Morris Burkin and Benjamin Cantor dined when two armed robbers entered. Burkin shot a robber, was hit by returning fire and died. Cantor was wounded in the chest. A third person, Jacob Stumelman, was also shot. The robbers fled after firing many shots. Police recovered a pistol and searched for the assailants.
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Wew
York
Din
Morris Burkin
Benjamin Cantor
Forsythe
Vorkin
Rorkin
Cantor
Jacob Stumelman
President's Pastor Sued In High Profile Case
Washington reports the Rev. Jason Noble Plova of the First Congregational Church has been sued for 50000 by Howard TN. Cole, a pipe engineer, alleging moral turpitude. The dispute centers on alleged statements in a letter and involves discussion of President Ballon and the Sluppits Board.
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Washington
Jason Noble Plova
First Congregational Church
Coollga
Howard TN
Cole
Hbet
Toree
Pols
Tisy
President Calmed After Illness Amid National Crisis
President Coolidge returns after a cold as White House staff scramble for cabinet meeting. amid a Chinese stock market panic, engineers warn of a dollar crisis. police report a violent outbreak with knives and fire axes. names include Charlotte Avila Whitkies and Cal, while lawmakers debate student law enforcement.
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Bix agwisGant
Abnor Dollar Hier
Poilvo
Cal
Charlotte Avila Whitkies
Jag Toni
Trompone
Mtweking Calitoria Syudientign Law
Rnseaytig
Gre Patedon
To Wear Stockings Of Different Hue
A fashion note from Parl Glan designer Paul Forret suggests mismatched stockings can be stylish. He argues variety in color and style reflects individuality and should appeal this fall, challenging the idea of uniform looks.
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Patus
Paul Forret
Parl Glan
Poiret
Amorina
Real estate prices jump in Flaserstown table market
Real estate prices jump as several large deals are reported in the Putnack area. An out of town buyer offered $125,000 for a property on Northeast Corner of Put, while other buyers bid up the North Potomac Street building. Some proposals were rejected by owners, while a retailer sought a suitable corner storefront and faced rising asking prices.
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Pual Hess
Flaserstowy
He Hquare
Onmwutta Chesil
Magetstowi'e New Mhhou
North Potomee
Rose
TAN Ouuloelow Hom
Tymiefehanne Pros
iMorstood
Wits
Kelbaugh Accused Amid New Child Case Details
Dany el Kellaugh, 60, jailed on perjury charges after authorities learned a 14 year old girl, a former boarder, alleges he fathered her unborn child. The girl testified at Antietam Street School, and police say she was sent to Virginia before being brought back to Hagerstown for a writ.
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Danyel Kellaugh
Lin
Oll
Kelbaugh
Kelpaugh
Jim
Antietam Street
Watsie
Virginia
Hagerstown
Couple Found Shot to Death in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on May 17 a couple linked to the Diaconnt Corpora lo at Calituyntd and a stenographer were found shot to death in front of a venue. Police located Powell and Jy Vigedi at a nearby area. the pair were reported dead with evidence suggesting foul play. The tragedy followed a prior event at the concert venue.
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Los Angeles
Geo
Powell
Vigedi
Geuran
Calituyntd
Magic Pik
Altlumobila
Local Guards Honored as State Recognizes Service
Two local National Guard members receive state honors amid a ceremony at a county hall. Leaders from Campany 1 and FIC Tipu tent Co MeChaary commend their service with health care and veteran support groups in attendance.
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National Guard
AL OB Vierhuller
Dardegnurist
Cyan the Tatvonstty
Ahary Windexe
Tonsa Dominaniuk
Tnt Lridag
Laaerstond
Wikitate Typhoek Awinder Beaty Servite Matits
Jobyaie
Company
FIC Tipu Tent
Uap
Oppose Power Project Near Washington
Washington debates the Potomac Rivers Corp plan to harness the Potomac and nearby Shenandoah and Great Cacapon rivers. Senator Howell predicts a clash over private versus public ownership in Congress. Potomac Edison fears impact if the plan advances, while officials acknowledge reports but offer no comment. Engineers doubt the Great Cacapon project, favoring an addition to the Williamsport plant.
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Potomac Rivers Corp
Cleveland
Potomac River
Washington
Shenandan
Great Cacapon
Robert B. Howell
Nebraska
Potomac River Corp
Potomac Edison Co
Potomac
Shenandoah
Iia
Potomar Tedigon Go
Whitamsport
Williamsport
Three Prisoners Arraigned Before Court in Early Morning Session
Three jail prisoners indicted by the May Grand Jury were arraigned this morning before Judge Frank G. Wagaman. Willis Harris pleaded not guilty to forging John X Caldwell's signature on a $40 check. Bruce Lightner was assigned counsel for Harris. Roy Parnell and Samus Clatchey face theft charges, with defense by John F. Allen and S. Clatchey. details unclear due to garbled text.
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May Grand Jury
Frank G. Wagaman
Sears
al ‘Ihren
Willie Harris
John XM. Caldwell
Bruce C. Lightner
Roy Parnell
C. C. Clark
Hancock
John F. Allen
Samus Clatchey
Elizabeth Byerly
Richard HW. Sweeney
Int
Welfare Spending On Increase Here Says Social Worker Chief
Dr John A Lapp of Chicago told delegates at the social workers convention that three million dollars a year are spent on welfare work in the United States. He said the figure is small compared with need and urged broader support for social welfare programs.
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Des Moines
Jaws
John A. Lapp
Chicago
National Conference For Social Work
Ameriga
Injuries Fatal To Cumberland Woman
A Cumberland woman died after an incident caused by a defective brake on a vehicle. Elon Hoadley of Tak City posted $400 bond for hearing as authorities described the accident and cited mechanical failure as the likely factor in the fatality.
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Cumberland
Piantamobile Proveel
JMAT
Bo Mas Minne Graves
Cum“harlaid Yusterday
Elon Hoadley
Tak City
Ds Balng
W. M. Crews See Heavy Snowfall
Reports describe heavy snow falling around Cumberland and Garrett County with local observers noting substantial falls near Bowthera Pennayheintt and Thorn while Maryland Natron reporters record snowfall along the western regions.
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W. M
Cumberland
Maryland Natron
Thouars Furty
Thorn
Garrett Coutty
Bowthera
Dinner at Buckingham Palace In pomp and splendor
A summary note describes a state dinner at Buckingham Palace with pomp and ceremony. President Doumerine of France is welcomed as the hall features red white and gold decorations. The scene mentions the King's pipers playing Pibroch and Queen Mary in ceremonial attire with the Kab-I-noor diamond and the Legion of Honor insignia.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Doumerine
France
Mary
Legion of Hanmer
Hurd Nearly Lost Life in Big May Blizzard
A Williamsport physician Lt. Hurd recalls a May North Dakota blizzard that trapped him in snowdrifts up to ten feet while tending patients. He faced long treks, sleigh travel, and delayed trains as communications failed and救 rescuers freed him from a frozen ditch.
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Hurd
Annie B.lurd
Williamaport
Tolley
North Dakota
Williamsport
Toltay
Hon
Gas fatal to driver in Chambersburg garage
An early morning incident in Chambersburg ended in the death of Jon McCurdy from carbon monoxide asphyxiation inside a garage. A fellow worker discovered the running car, found McCurdy in the vehicle, and authorities are investigating the sequence leading to the fatal exposure.
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Chambersburg
Jon
McCurdy
Jehu Jacobs Beari
Anata
Ubeusees Lee
Mecavay
Ridenour estate letters sought by sister in Orphans Court
Sarah E. Ridenour files in Washington Orphans Court requesting letters of administration for the estate of her missing brother George M. Ridenour who left for Ohio in 1996 and has not been heard from since. The settlement would distribute a $900 legacy from Daniel Tfert’s will, with $490.83 already bequeathed to Ridenour. heirs include sisters Amanda Smyre Emma Smith Laura McCride Nunanaker Emma Cooper Clara Miller May Clark Ruth Forman Wm Nunamaker Avey Nunamaker Clarence Nunmaker and grand nieces and nephews Luwa Nunamaker Kershner Franklin and Howard Worsknes. May 17, Washington Ta.
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George M. Ridenour
Ohio
Sarah
Mr. Ridenour
Sarah Ridenour
Amanda Smyre
Emma Smith
Laura McCride
Vanda Ifert
Mary Nunamaker
Emma Cooper
Clara Miller
May Clark
Painie Wolf
Ruth Forman
Wm. Nunanmaker
Avey Nunamaker
Clarence Nunmaker
Luwa Nanamaker
Kershner, Pranklin
Haward Worsknes
Levee Break Destroys Melville Louisiana Inland Town
A levee breach on the west bank of the Atchafalaya River at Melville Louisiana forces residents to flee as virtually all town structures are destroyed. Refuges describe sudden flood, water rushing through the break, and guards firing to alert people while rescue boats arrive.
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Baton Rouge
Meleville
Atchafalaya
Melville
Associated Press
Mya
Julia’ McMelis
Stimbi
Flyer killed in plane crash near Middletown
Major Harold Geiger was killed today when his plane wrecked and burned as he was taking off for his return trip to Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland at the United States air intermediate depot there.
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Middletown
Harold Geiger
Aberdeen Proving Growths
Maryland
United States Air Intermediate Deport
Defendant Wins in Damage Suit Before Jury
The jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the damage suit of James K Barkmap versus Matthew Tracey. Barkmap failed to prove a loss or loan with notes or checks. W Wolfinger represents Harlan and Qawaid and Ospald for Tracey, with the court presiding this morning.
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James K. Barkmap
Matthew Tracey
Anon
Barkin
Tracey
W. Wolfinger
Harlan
Qawaid
Ospald
Browning Becomes Baltimore's Mayor
William F. Browning, a Republican, assumed the duties of Mayor of Baltimore today, succeeding Howard W. Jackani. Browning pledged reforms including a reorganization and tax-related changes to ease taxpayers' burdens.
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Browning
Baltimore
William F. Browning
Balimore Front
Howard W. Jackani
Iy Mta
Playwright Held After Writer Shot at His Home
WILLIMANTIS Cann May 7. Police search for motive in the shooting of writer and insurance salesman Wilfred Iovin at his home in Chine's county. An early report said the death may have been accidental, but investigators probe possible foul play as clues including shattered windows and a shotgun are noted near the inventor’s residence.
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Stiot
Willimantis
Cann
Lean
T. Chae
Sovelist
Nate
St Josephs
Wilfred Iovin
Chine
New York City
Cling
Witward
Abe Shotpo
Ulpad
Oligo Yanao
Cline
Shelly
Irwin
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