Ford Diplomat and Whales Stir Global Headlines
A quirky dispatch charts Henry Ford as a diplomat figure with boasts about Rolls Royce, Elsel Ford’s speed loving car test, and global industry chatter. It notes Captain Thustersen’s 48,000 barrels of whale oil worth 2.5 million, then shifts to elegiac talk of Chauncey Depew and Rousseau graves, and ends with a note on anti handshaking and a London baptism event. Governor Smith’s veto is teased as continued on Page Three.
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New York Americas
Henry Ford
England
Ford
Edsel
Edsel Ford
Thustersen
Antarcsic
Railroad Brakeman Killed In West Hickory Yard
Frank Porter of Oil City Pennsylvania was killed in West Hickory yards when he slipped while cars were being switched. Porter, married with one son, was en route from Warren at 7 am and died at 11 30 am. His body was taken to Tidioute for shipment to Oil City.
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Frank Porter
Oil City
Pennsylvania
West Hickory
Porter
H. R. Kirkland
Warren Oil City
Warren
Hickory Valley
Raiload
William
Claude Soule
Stoneham
Tidioute
Haslett
Forest County
Warren County
Estate of Seep Leaves $1,050,000 to Eight Heirs
Joseph Seep oil promoter who died in Titusville left an estate of $1,050,000 to be divided equally among eight heirs. Shareholders include Mrs. Joseph Fleming, Mrs. Lillian Seep Quinby, Mrs. John Harvey of Titusville. Eugene E. Seep, Arthur F. Seep of Oil City. Herbert B. Seep of Erie. Albert H. Seep of Denver. and the estate of Mrs. Mary Seep Fennessy, whose four Greenwich, Connecticut children live there. The Titusville home goes to Mrs. Quinby. no charitable bequests.
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Meadville
U. P
Joseph Seep
Titusville
Joseph Fleming
Lillian Seep Quinby
John Harvey
Eugene E. Seep
Arthur F. Seep
Oil City
Herbert B. Seep
Erie
Albert H. Seep
Denver
Colo
Mary Seep Fennessy
Mother Perishes with 3 Children in Cottage Fire
In Chicago a frame cottage burned early today killing Mrs. Elizabeth Wittiger 32 and her three children Lillie 3 Warren 2 and Margaret 1. Leslie Wittiger 24 the father survived initial burns but not expected to live long. Aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Braydon 62 Warrensburg NY also suffered fatal burns. Tobias Piff 20 and Mrs. C B Wittiger 60 were burned but expected to recover.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Wittiger
Lillie
Warren
Margaret Wittiger
Leslie Wittiger
Elizabeth Braydon
Warrensburg
N. Y
Tobias Piff
Wittiger
C. B. Wittiger
Leslie
Man Killed Jumping From Auto In Pennsylvania
Chambersburg Pa April 10 George Miller twenty was instantly killed late yesterday when he leaped from an automobile in which he was riding and stepped directly in front of a freight engine.
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Chambersburg, Pa
George Miller
Congress Debates TaxBill and Cotton Research Actions
Senate continues debate on the faintré- Het bill while Finance begins hearings on the tax reduction measure. Committees advance cotton investigations and raise hearings on the cotton futures act amendments. House moves to a legislative establishment appropriation bill as Ways and Means weighs Austrian debt settlements.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate Agriculture
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Klan activities reach into University of Pittsburgh
In federal court at Pittsburgh on April 10 192x Clarence W Ludlow of Dallas testified eight Klansmen burned at the stake and imperial wizard Hiram Evans directed flogging and tar and feathering He said the Klan ran a giant secret service network in Pennsylvania barclay former exalted cyclops recalled detailing a 1923 lynching attempt by a Pitt University lodge member at Beaver Falls and a large armed secret service force under D C Stephenson with machine guns near Niles and a Lilly Pa riot with one man killed named Poorboy.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Clarence W. Ludlow
Dallas
Tex
W. H. S. Thomson
Ludlow
van A. Barrickman
Pennsylvania
Hiram W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
University of Pittsburgh
Roy F. Barclay
Pitt University
Beaver Falls
Barclay
Pitt
Imperial Palace
Pennsylvania Klan
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana
Niles
B. H. Connaughton
Lilly
Johnstown
Poorboy
Weather Again Balks Trans Ocean Flight
Dublin April 20 cloudy weather prevented the Junkers Bremen from attempting a North Atlantic crossing. The aircraft and crew Baron Von Huenefeld Captain Herrmann Koehl and Commandant Fitzmaurice of the Irish Free State air forces were ready since Saturday for the adventure to Mitchell Field U S or Heaven.
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Dublin
North Atlantic
Junkers
Bremen
Mitchell Field
U. S
Heaven
Baron von Huenefeld
Herrmann Koehl
Fitzmaurice
Irish Free State Air Forces
Monoxide Gas Fatal to Pittsburgh Couple
Catherine Ludwig and Frederick B. Nale, both 22, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in Pittsburgh. Coroner W. J. McGregor reported Nale was found dead and Miss Ludwig unconscious in a room at 226 Negley Avenue late yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
U P
Catherine Ludwig
Ludent
Weat Penn Hospital
Frederick B. Nale
W. J. McGregor
Nale
Miss Ludwig
Negley Avenue
Yesterdi
Gangland in action as Chicago votes
Violence marked Chicago primary day as six armed men attacked Raleigh H. Taylor a 50 year old Deneen precinct captain, tied up his clothes torn off and he was dumped from a car. Photo editor Eddie McGill was beaten for alleged misconduct. Reports said police guards needed and both sides blamed the other.
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Chicago
Raleigh H. Taylor
Deneen
Eddie McGill
Special Guard for Three Men in County Jail
Rumor that three burglars in the county jail urged visitors to smuggle guns prompted Sheriff Harry Jefferson to assign special guards to Harvey Mettrick Hugh Foreman and James Hettrick. All three are held without bail on burglary and larceny tied to a dozen store robberies. Visitors are searched before visits. searching is tighter for prisoners with serious charges. Deputy Robert Richie was told to stay alert at the bull pen to prevent emergencies.
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Harry Jefferson
Harvey Mettrick
Hugh Foreman
James Hettrick
Jefferson
Iit
Robert Richie
Judge approves soap for profanity in schoolroom
In Warren county children's court Judge George Raley upheld a cure for profanity requiring a thorough washing of the mouth with soap and water. The soap should be as evil tasting as possible, the court said.
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Oricon
George 3. Raley
Warren County Children’s Court
Tribune page listings and feature sections
The Tribune outlines its sections for tonight including closing market reports local telegraph news and reader features across pages two to eleven. It notes editors and page allocations for editorials sports society and church news boy scouts and crossword puzzles with regional Youngsville and Russell notices.
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Telegraph
Youngsville
Ste
Boy Scouts Tribune
Russell, Irvice
Akeley
Full Program Arranged For Chamberlin Day Observance
The Warren ceremony schedule outlines Chamberlin Day events. Boy Scouts gather at 11:00 at the Post Office, guard of honor to Col Chamberlin, flight arrival at 11:30, acrobatic exhibition, landing at West End by Eddy street, Rotary Kiwanis Lions meeting at the Y M C A, matinee at Library Theatre with movies, American Legion dinner at 6, and an 8:15 aviation mass meeting at Library Theatre with Chamberlin discussing aviation and screening motion pictures.
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Boy
Post Office
Landing Field
Guard of Honor Cor
Col
Chamberlin
Rotary, Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Y. M.C
Library Theatre
Cornplaiter Post American Legion
Legion Post plans fund drive for new home in Warren
Commander Ben Kinnear announced at Chief Corn planner Post 135 that a fund is being raised for a new Legion home. A forty member committee has worked on location and a public appeal will begin late in the month. An office is open and the phone number is 2150 for volunteers and contributions.
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Ben Kinnear
American Legion
Legion
Kinnear
Warren
Sinclair to use war scare defense in Teapot Dome case
In Washington on April 10, Harry F. Sinclair prepared to argue that a Pacific war scare would help acquit him of conspiring to defraud the government over the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve. The defense cited a 1922 Navy Department suggestion after Admiral J. K. Robinson warned of a menace from the east.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Albert B. Fall
Interior
Teapot Dome
Navy Department
J. K. Robinson
Navy General Board
Sinclair
Daniel Thew Wright
French fliers Coste and Le Beix arrive in Calcutta
French aviators Dieudonne Coste and Joseph Le Beix landed in Calcutta at 80 P M Indian time after their flight from Hanoi French Indo China. The journey covered a distance of about 1250 miles as reported in the late edition.
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Valcutta
Apri Za
U.P
Dieudonne Coste
Joseph le Beix
Hanoi
Record 1100 Barrel Well Sinks in Ohio Oil Boom
Crokaville Ohio April 10 excitement reigns as a big producing well on the Harkinson lease owned by Crowley Co Roseville is expected to average 1100 barrels a day setting a new Ohio record. Owners protected their buildings with barricades to ward off the flow while buyers sought leases at high prices.
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Crokaville
Ohio
Harkinson
Crowley Company
Roseville
Calm search for Beaty body on Chautauqua Lake widens
Calm weather and sun aided a large search for Milton J. Beaty's body on Chautauqua Lake. Arch ie Newbold's airplane scouted along both shores while boats from Elmer Beebe's livery and the Mayville tug joined the effort. Two search classes used grappling hooks and surface sighting under Elmer James as the Beaty family reward of 1000 dollars spurred volunteers. Beaty disappeared last Wednesday after a motorboat trip. his coat glove and paddle were found drifting.
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Chautauqua Lake
Archie Newbold
Milton J. Beaty
Elmer Beebe
Bellevue
Newbold
Beaty
Chemical Company
Lakewood
Gran
Glenn Solomonson
Mayville
Elmer James
Ten Ton Tackle Removes Elephant Tooth in New York
In New York on April 10 UPI reports a ten ton capacity chain tackle was used to pull a tooth of the old circus elephant John. The setup involved two steel pillars in Madison Square Garden and twelve men applying the force.
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New York
UPI
Old John
Madison Square Garden
Clarence Chamberlin to Fly Over Warren in 100 City Tour
Warren streets to brighten with flags as Col. Clarence D Chamberlin the trans Atlantic aviator prepares a 100 city continental tour. He departs Erie at 10 p m in the flivver plane for a Warren appearance at 11 20 tomorrow morning completing the first leg of his cross country flight.
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Rupfalo
Clarence BD
Chamberin
trans-Atlantic
Erie
Tomorow
Clarence D Chamberlin
Warren
Col. Chamberlin
Library box office opens at nine for aviator event
The Library Theatre box office opens at 9 a.m. Wednesday to sell tickets for the aviation meeting at 8:15 p.m. The event will feature Col. Clarence Chamberlin with George Sarvis as theatre manager. North Warren students will be excused for a 4 p.m. matinee to view the trans Atlantic flyer.
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Library Theatre
Clarence Chamberlin
George Sarvis
North Warren
M. Lander
the Tribune
Acrobatic Plane Exhibit Set For West End Landing
A biplane will perform an aerial exhibition shortly after 8:30 a.m. then fly over ten more maneuvers before landing at noon in the field at the foot of Eddy Street in the West End. Preparations have been completed for the welcome event.
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Gery
Eddy Street
Streams designated for trout fishing in Warren County
Commissioner N R Buller lists Warren County streams where anglers may expect fair chances of catching trout. The streams are Tionesta Creek Wildcat Creek Farnsworth Creek Four Mile Run Six Mile Run Upper Sheriff Lower Sheriff and Browns Run. County Treasurer R E Ward notes a rise in fishing licenses issued recently as improved weather encouraged anglers to visit the courthouse.
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Commissioner of Fisheries
N. R. Buller
Warren County
Tionesta Creek
Wildcat Creek
Farnsworth Creek
Four Mile Run
Six Mie Run
Upper Sheriff
Brown's Run
R. E. Ward
Izaak Walton
Weather Forecast for Western PA and Nearby Areas
Partly cloudy tonight with increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions on Wednesday. Possible showers. Observations show varying temperatures across cities including Chicago 80, Cleveland 82, Philadelphia 40, Pittsburgh 30, Washington 86, Yellowstone Park 30. Local observations noted low and high values.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Mi Zami
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Yellowstone Park
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Chauncey M. Depew
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Isle Des Pins
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George G. Jeffries
Albert Hall
London
Smith
MR. R. Yard
Hert
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Windy City
the Tribune Tonight
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West End
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Lancaster
Earl R. Peters
Miriam
Buller
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