Prisoner transport ruinous skid on Breckneck Hill near Slippery Rock
Harvey Hettrick of Sheffield suffered a midriff injury when the automobile ferrying three prisoners to Pittsburgh skidded on Breckneck Hill amid snow and sleet. Four others were uninjured. Hettrick and two other prisoners were moved to Western Penitentiary while two men remained in Butler county jail. Patrols also escorted two more prisoners to Allegheny work house after the Pittsburgh trip. The crash caused by a dangerous curve hidden by snowfall..
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Harvey Hettrick
Sheffield
Pittsburgh
Breckneck Hill
Slippery Rock
Harry Jefferson
Hettrick
Jefferson
F. F. Feidler
Warren
Guy Beck
James Hettrick
Western Penitentiary
Lewis
Butler County
Feidler
Beck
Charlee Britton
Police Department
John Pontus
Carl Carlson
Allegheny
Roaring motorcycles greet heroes on riverfront parade
A lavish welcome greets Baron and Captain Koehl as crowds of up to ten thousand line the riverfront. Flags, bands, and fog horns accompany a Marine procession for the Macon and its German connections. Wives of aviators arrive, amid ticker tape and confetti as Erin and German airs fill the air.
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Gideon
Koehl
Fitzmaurice
Irish Free State Flying Corps
Whalen
Iver
Deutschland
Macon
Koeh
Pier A
Battery
Herm
Koeht
James Fitzmaurice
Battery Park
Bediam
Riverside
Myre
Patrick
City Hall
Broadway
Pathia Fitzmaurice
Fiyere
Beron von Huenefeld
Americans Honor German Baron and Irish Hero in City Hall
In City Hall Mayor Walker hosts a mixed delegation with Baron and baroness Kohm. The German envoy thanks America for a warm reception in German accented English. Koeh! struggles to speak English as the crowd cheers. Fitamaurice the Irishman expresses profound gratitude and comfort in New York, with Irish policemen joining the celebration.
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Walker
America
New York
Tse Aren
Germany
Koeh
Jon
Fitamaurice
Drisa
Births in North Warren and local hospital
Mr and Mrs Edger Larson of North Warren welcome a daughter born Sunday morning at the Maternity hospital. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. Mr and Mrs Richard Lacy of 220 Center Siroses report a daughter born Sunday at 3:48 o’clock. Mr and Mrs Clifford Park of 20 North South Street announce a son born Monday morning at the hospital weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces.
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Edger Larson
North Warren
Maternity Hospital
Neby
Richard Lacy
Siroes
Clifford Park
North South Street
Near Flood Stage Predicted on Allegheny Rivers
Pittsburgh April 30. A near flood stage was predicted for the Allegheny Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers due to snow and rain in western Pennsylvania. Meteorologist W S Brotman indicated, from reports to the weather bureau, that the water at Point Bridge would reach about 22 feet, just shy of flood stage at 25 feet.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Allegheny
Monongahela
Youghiogheny
Pennsylvania
W. S. Brotaman
Weather Bureau
Brotzman
Point Bridge
Tells Club Progress On Orthopedic Aid Program
Club members reported on helping children with club foot paralysis and spinal curvature through doctors in Erie Pittsburgh and Polk. They praised the effort as vital to reduce taxpayer burden and showcased a child who walked freely after treatment. The group also noted district conference invites and a Warren Community Chest meeting planned for seven oclock.
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Warren County
Silver
Erie
Warerzeke
Bert
Prisaniz
Merle
Dreise
Fred Steber
Ander Ray
Fred
Fred Snally
Paul Brauzschweiger
New Castle
Warrenlub
Pittsburgh
Greensburgh
Harry Conaire
Warren Community Chest
Community Savings and Loan Cossnany
Poincare Government Gains Voter Approval in France
Paris April 30 U P The government founded by Premier Raymond Poincaire to stabilize the franc and rehabilitate finances appears to win strong voter approval. Returns show the Poincare group increasing its control in the Chamber of Deputies across districts.
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Paris
U.P
Raymond Poincare
France
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Chamber
Republican Democratic Union
Democrats
New Chamber
Flood Toll Reaches Twelve Dead Across the South
Atlanta reports the South's flood disaster with 12 dead and 8,000 homeless as damage nears 10 to 15 million dollars. Dangers linger in the Tombigbee valley Alabama with cotton lands inundated while the crest remains about 24 hours away. Warm sun returns to Georgia. Florida endures wind damage. frosts hit the Carolinas and South Georgia. The White river threatens Des Are.
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Atlanta
U. S
South
Tombigbee River
Alabama
Georgia
Florda
Carolinas
White River
Des Are
Birthday Party for Walter Junior at 202 Cayuga Ve
Mrs W LE Holcomb hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her son Walter Junior celebrating his fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed games, a luncheon, pink and green decor, and party favors. Attendees included Jean Rasmussen Eugene Schuler Jack Gay Thomas Evans Allen Stohl Arthur Apexquist Richard Rapp Mary Phyllis Hornung Argyl Bowell Jean Norris Bobbie Leonhard Billie Leonhard.
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W. LE
Jean Rasmussen
Eugene Schuler
Jack Gay
Thomas Evans
Allen Stohl
Junior Apquist
Richard Rapp
Mary Phyllis Hornung
Argyl Bowell
Jean Norris
Warren
Bobbie
Billie Leonhard
Jamestown
N.Y. Nalere Dr
Ship Founders Crew Of 24 Believed Lost
Reports from Louisburg Nova Scotia say the Dutch steamer Call Anton foundered off Louisburg with 24 aboard. A wife boat was picked up near Keip Cove. The vessel had been in distress after a fire and capsized, leaving authorities hopeful yet uncertain about survivors.
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N.S
Anton
Louisburg
N. S
Wessel
Divirese
Sratterie
Deut Wee
Keip Cove
Market Letters Describe April Stock Exchange Activity
New York markets ended April with irregular prices as heavy loan calls lifted the call rate to 6 percent. Early gains gave way to late-day gains, with gilts and leaders like General Motors and Radio posting new highs for the year. Bearish traders pressed favorites amid tighter demand, but declines stayed orderly and technical.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Beariph
Etee
General Motors
Radio
France Arranges Provisional Debt Payments
Paris reports provisional payments will be made against French debts. The French government, via an exchange of notes with the American and British governments, seeks further payments pending funding of the debts.
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Paris
U.P
Ministry of Suance Sanconce
Norris resolution authorizes probe of Salt Creek leases
Washington April 30 The Norris resolution to authorize the Teapot Dome committee to investigate government leases in Wyoming's Salt Creek field was adopted by the Senate. It carries a $40,000 appropriation for the inquiry. Senator Norris of Nebraska offered it after recent charges of corruption and fraud by former assistant attorney general Robert C. Bell.
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Washington
Norris
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Senate
Nebraska
Robert C. Bell
Interior Department
Washington County Woman Dies at Age 93 in Wes Alexander
Washington Pa April 20 Mrs Sarah Jane Noble 93 widow of James Noble who fell in Civil War service will be buried at her Wes Alexander home. She died at her residence in Wes Alexander and was noted for her late husband in Riley Court House Virginia action with West Virginia cavalry.
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Washington
U. P.j
Sarah Jane Noble
Wes Alexander
Favorable Report Urged on Brokers Loans Bill
WashingtonApril 30The Lafollette resolution proposing restriction of loans to brokers by the federal reserve bank was ordered favorably reported today by the senate banking and currency committee.
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Washington
U P
Lafollette
Federal Reserve Bank
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Friends note Arthur Linge Jr shows steady improvement
The many friends of Arthur Linge will be glad to learn that his condition is showing steady improvement in Goof Tryonville has returned home after a brief visit with his son Arthur Linge.
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Arthur Linge
Tryonvile
Scouts to War on Deadly Dandelion
Warren residents can hire Boy Scouts to weed lawns and vacant lots. The Chamber of Commerce and Warren Council arrange the service at 20 cents per hour. Scouts will weed without defacement to keep the town’s beauty and save future labor.
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Warren
Chamber of Commerce
Warren Council
Boy Scouts
Cook
Chamber of
Boy Scout
Senate approves probe into candidate expenses
Washington April 20 The Senate adopted a resolution authorizing a special five senator committee to investigate campaign contributions and expenditures of all presidential candidates from both parties. Introduced at noon by Democratic leader Senator Robinson and referred to the audit and control committee, the measure carries a $25,000 appropriation for the investigation.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Robinson
Audit and Control Committee
Germany replies to U.S. antiwar plan in Berlin
Berlin April 30 Germany files a reply to the United States anti war treaty proposal and offers to begin negotiations immediately. It expresses belief that the American proposal moves the world toward outlawing war and aims to speed the achievement of that goal.
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Germany
U. S
Berlin
United States
Bowers Chosen for Keynote at Houston Convention
Claude Bowers editor writer of the New York Evening World was chosen to deliver the keynote address and to be temporary chairman of the national convention at Houston Texas June 26 by the arrangements committee of the th national committee. The committee also selected Charles Greathouse of Indianapolis as secretary of the convention and Congressman Cannon of Missouri was dispens- parliamentarians.
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Washington
U.P
Claude Bowers
New York Evening World
Houston
Texas
Charles Greathouse
Indianapolis
Csmnon
Missouri
Four Boys Die in Benzine Drum Blast in Akron
Akron scene report: four boys died and a fifth injured when a steel drum of benzine exploded in a shed behind the Goodyear Tire plant. Victims include Charles Carter 14 Albert Carter 10 Leeman Carter 8 Frederick Waddy Jr 13. Leslie Bursis 14 badly burned but expected to recover. The blast followed a match lit by one of the boys as fumes spread. rescuers arrived as screams drew neighbors.
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Akron
U. P
Goodyear Tire & Robber Company
Charles Carter
Albert Carter
Leeman Carter
Frederick Waddy
Amateurs Die In Air Crash Near Elyria
Two young amateur aviators burned to death when their old army pursuit plane crashed near Elyria. Victims were Joseph Miller 23 owner of the plane and Myron Kelly 23 Miller’s student. Also mentions three women visiting Erie.
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Elyria
U. P
Joseph Miller
Myron Kelly
Miller
Britain Demands Egypt Withdraw Assemblies Bill
In the House of Commons Sir Austin Chamberlain announced Britain demanded written assurance from Egypt that the assemblies bill aimed at England will be withdrawn. Cairo has until 7 PM Wednesday to answer. If unmet, England will take necessary action. The bill, in force for five years, would allow Egyptian authorities to maintain public order. The government calls the bill a grave concern despite warnings from Lord Lloyd.
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London
Austin Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Egypt
England
Wed_nesday
Cahberlain
Chamberlain
Manesty
Lord Lloyd
Sarrat Pasha
Egyptian Government Has Resolved To Proceed With the Bill. “Wherefore Lord Lloyd
Tax Bill Sparks Senate Finance Committee Action
Washington April 30. A 208 million tax reduction bill was ordered favorably reported today by the senate finance committee. The report will be filed tomorrow and Smoot will seek senate consideration Thursday. Democrats will present a minority report advocating roughly 395 million in reductions. The house passed bill provides 289.06 million in cuts, while the 203.0066 million measure targets corporate tax from 19 to 12 percent and repeal of the automobile tax, leaving the estate tax unchanged. Democrats seek an 11 percent corporate tax.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Senate
House
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