Opinion clashes and market chatter in chaotic dispatch
A fragmented wire service note cites opinions branded as not approved by authorities, mentions the 20 Chinese Reds executed and laments market behavior on Wall Street. It notes Standard Oil of New York planned stock issuance and Secretary Mellon’s Mississippi river reform plan to stabilize hydroelectric power and water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Ta-Chao
Asia
Wall Street
United States
Standard Oil of
New York
Mellon
Bix
Coolidge
Mississippi
Flo
Fie
For Sale Lake Front Cottage near Chautauqua Lake
Classified ad item notes a lake front four bedroom cottage with six rooms and a bath, furnished, located ten minutes from the city center. Available by appointment, contact owner at 2026-J, Jamestown. Also lists a Charler coupe for sale from Russell at 307 Ya Ave W. with a dealer slogan Where Used Cars Look New.
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Lake Front
Chautauqua Lake
Gerize
Heart of City
Jamestown
Russell
Ave
Five Best Features On Radio Tonight 1927 Edition
Radio listings show a packed late evening lineup across stations WBZ WHAM WIZ WEAF WDAF WJZ and more. Highlights include concert programs at Boston Symphony and Atwater Kent gala closing with famed artists, plus orchestral and choral broadcasts from Hamilton College and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
WBZ
WIZ
KDEA
Eastern Standard
Boston Symphony Orchestra
WHAM
Rochester
Hamilton College Choir
WEAF
Roxy
WDAF
Kansas City
WRC
KDKA
National Press Club
Atwater Kent
Frances Alda
Louise Homer
Louise
Homer Stirese
Reinald Werrenrath
Charles Hackett
WJZ
RWY
Collier’s National Weekly Review
Weaf Wookup
Capital Theatre Program
I Woc
Davenport
Woc
Littleymphony
Pittsburgh
Easstern
1928 Senate race draws attention amid flood relief drive
United Press reports politics amid disaster as relief goals rise toward ten million dollars and Hoover weighs boosting funds. The Mississippi flood devastates St Bernard parish with eight feet of water and dynamite breaches at Poydras. Rescue workers fear deaths rise beyond 200 as Ark River breaks worsen, rail traffic halts, and refugees flood Vicksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Lower Dells
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Vicksburg Rescue Organization
Arkansas River
South Bend
Ark
St. Bernard’ Pariah
Enon
Poydras
Louisiana
Homelean
Hoover
Memphis
Gulf
New Orleans
St. Ber ‘Nerd Parish
St. Bernard Parish
Lake Levy
Gulf of Mexico
Peydras
Levee Break Cripples Vicksburg Transport System
A breaking waterfront levee at Vicksburg Mississippi disrupts river and rail links, jeopardizing food and fuel deliveries to about 10 000 residents and 10 000 refugees on the city bluff. Diver tries to slow flooding with mattresses as water rises inch by inch. local water works appears safe behind its levee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Vicksburg
IMISS
Vicksbi
Wicks
Coolidge urged to visit flood region as Hoover delays
President Coolidge considers an invitation to tour Mississippi flood areas while Secretary Hoover finishes a flood inspection trip. A decision on increasing the Red Cross relief goal to 16 million will wait Hoover's return. Officials forecast another $5 million sought, bringing total relief to about 10.9 million as damage to cotton climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald P. Overton
United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Bert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Henry MM. Baker
Red Cross Flood Relief Organization
Mississippi River
Red Cross
Hoover
Washington
Thomas L. Stokes
Coolidge
Pat T Harrison
Dem
Miss
Mississippi Valley
Harrison
Commerce Hoover
Leviathan Sails With Walsh Ware Aboard
The Leviathan left New York harbor with 14765 passengers, the season’s largest, including Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana and Senator-elect William C. Ware of Pennsylvania. A crowd of 4000 filled the pier as police struggled to manage the eager farewells, while Sir Charles Higham toured the country and praised Coolidge and Mayor Walker as the best dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. P
United States
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Wm. 3. Ware
Pennsylvania
Sir Charles Higham
Sir Charles
President Coolidge
Jimmy Walker
Coolidge
Walker
Tom
Two Year Old Shot by Baby Brother in Anbridge
Anbridge, April 30. Two year old Arthur Foster was shot and killed in a bedroom by a revolver found beside him. Francis, 4, and Daniel, 7, were with him. police believe Daniel fired accidentally as Francis lacks the strength to pull the trigger. Parents are in Wakinaban Th ff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anbridge
Arthur Foster
Francis
Daniel Halsey
Arthur
Daniel
Waekinaban
Four Navy fliers dead as H-16 seaplane crashes in Chesapeake Bay
April 30 report from Norfolk says a lightning strike toppled the H-16 seaplane off Matthews Va during a flight from Philadelphia to Hampton Roads. Four married crew members were killed. an unidentified body was found at Matthews by C. Riggs. Wives waited at Hampton Roads, awaiting return.
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Norfolk
U. P
Chesapeake Bay
Matthews
Here
Teal
Hampton Roads Naval Air Base
C. Riggs
Matthews County
Lehman
P. J. Byrne
Carnegie Medals for Five in Pennsylvanina
Carnegie hero medals awarded to twenty seven individuals for lifesaving acts. Seven posthumous awards noted. pensions granted to dependents of deceased heroes. Five Pennsylvanians among the honorees. Carnegie Hero Fund Commission report outlines history and endowment nearing ten million dollars.
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Pittsburgh
C. P
Carnegie Commission
Lhoss
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission of America
Andrew Carnegie
Westfield Freight Wreck Kills Three Men in Village Scene
A westbound Nickel Plate freight wreck near Gale street in Westfield results in three deaths two men dying at the scene and one fatally injured and later dying at Brooks Memorial hospital. Regular engineer Aubrey R. Butler and traveling fireman John Torak suffer severe burns while brakeman William E Woodin and C A Bartsch are killed. a speeder rider dies early. The wreck blocks traffic while barrels of oil explode, drawing hundreds of onlookers from nearby towns.
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Westfield
Dunkirk
Nickel Plate Railroad
Gale Street
Jill E. Woodin
Buile
C. A. Bartsch
Regula
Igonnenut
Aubrey R. Butler
Aubrey KR
Ier
John Torak
Brooks’ Memorial Hospital
Butler
Freman
New York Central Railroad
William E. Woodin
New York Central
North East
Brocton
Erie
Detective Sergeant at Erie Is Drowned
BRIM April 30 James Bar ron 42 detective sergeant with the Erie police department since 1921 was drowned here last night after accidentally striking his head while repairing a motor boat and falling into two feet of water. He sank quickly and attempts at resuscitation failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brim
James
Barron
Erie Police Department
Mator
Flyer Suspected Smuggler Shot To Death At Airport
Los Angeles April 20 A. J. Daugherty of Somerset Ohio, a student aviator, was shot and killed by three federal immigration inspectors at Eagle Air Port Gardena after their warning failed. His companion Howard Day escaped uninjured as the plane crashed. An inquest was ordered by Coroner Frank Mancega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
A. J. Daugherty
Somerset
Ohio
Howard Day
Eagle Air Port
Gardena
F. G. Ellis
A. R. Rick
J. A. Nelson
Daugherty
Dougherty
Sarth
Day
Reed Likely Seeks renomination in Pennsylvania Senate race
In Harrisburg on April 30 a political preview notes that Senator Reed may seek another term next year. Key Republicans including Thomas Phillips Gifford Pinchot and M Clydy Kelly are named as possible entrants. Democrats led by William B Wilson hold the stage as a contest develops ahead of the May primaries. George W Dress Jr a Harrisburg high student will serve as governor for one hour during National Boys Week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or Tomase
Williams
United Press
Harrisburg
U. Pd
Unita
David A. Reed
Iclans
Reed
Butler
Gifford Pinchot
Washington
M. Clydy Kelly
John M. Marsin
Allegheny County
Morin
Vare
Woul
Pontaater
Ware
William B Wilson
Wilson
George W W. Dress, Jr
Joh Harris High School
Pennsylvania
Tbis City
Boy Kills Companion Playing Policeman in Toy Game
A ten year old boy playing a policeman figure in a toy cops and robbers game wounded and killed six year old Frank Valleria with a rusted revolver found in a vacant lot. Joseph Filbert acted as the policeman, and Salvatore Valleria, seven, brother of the victim, was to be questioned by police to verify details. Police doubt the gun was loaded. Baseball, American, Washington and Philadelphia, rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browallcw
APM
U. P.J
Frank Vallela
Joseph Filbert
Salvatore Vallela
Weather Forecast for Western Pa Fair Tonight and Sunday
Forecast shows temperature changes with slight frost in valleys tonight. Observations read 8am 48, 2pm 62, river 3.8, precipitation 0, sun set 6:65. Sunday sunrise 4:59, sunset 6:56. Monday sunrise 4:57, sunset 6:57.
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China
Wall St
Mr. Mellon
B.C
Arthur Brisbane
Tribune
Rome
Sabena
ST. . Bernard Parish
By Alfred PF. Reck
E. W. Lewis
Ho Hoover
RED Cross Fund Scars
Walsh and
St Barnard Parish
Penn
Gale Street Crossing
Flyer
Frank Mancega
Phillips, Pinchot
Kelly and
Phila
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