Second arrest considered in subway crash inquiry
New York reports a second arrest may occur as the LB T subway crash investigation widens. District Attorney Joab Banton plans a thorough probe after William Baldwin, the switch inspector, was charged over allegedly faulty tracks. Elizabeth Seibold died from injuries. Jennie Lokridge died of a heart attack induced by the shock.
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New York
U.P
LB. T
Joab Banton
William Baldwin
Ity
Elizabeth Seibold
Jennie Lockridge
Times Square
Alpine Club Adds Two New Members
The Alpine Club in Conenango Valley Towns was enlarged by W. T. Kelly and R. Z. Morrison who each holed out in four strokes on the eighth green. The club has only 10 members, with a 527 yard par five hole. Other members include Myron W. Messner Francis Fisher Harry Conarro M. W. Russell Harold Smith Dr. W. H. Mitchell A. Pressel and J. T. Donaldson.
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Alpine Club
W.T. Kelly
R. Z. Morrison
Myron W
John) Messner
Francis
Fran) Fisher
Harry Conarro
M. W. Rousell
Harold Smith
W. H. Mitchell
A. Pressel
J. T. Donaldson
Hoover Heads Campaign Talks With Eastern State Leaders
Herbert Hoover met with Republican leaders from New York New Jersey and Massachusetts to map the opening of the campaign in those key states. The attendees included Charles B Hilles Daniel E Pomeroy and James B Reynolds, three top party figures coordinating strategy for the early drive and ally of President Coolidge.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Charles B. Hilles
Daniel E. Pomeroy
James 2D. Reynolds
Coolidge
Butler
Deer Population Surges In Pennsylvania Report
Arthur Brisbane notes wild deer numbers rise from about a thousand to a million in Pennsylvania. Farmers blame deer for crop damage while wolves are absent. deer behavior is described as cooperative unlike wolves. Governor Smith and Mr. Raskob referenced. article continues on page five.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Smith
Raskob
Finance
Aviation meet near Youngsville at Brokenstraw Airport
Promoters plan a two day aviation exhibition September 15 and 16 at Brokenstraw Airport west of Youngsville. About 12 planes, a parachute performer, and two passenger ships are expected to participate with mass formations and field activities. A pilot and the parachutist have already been secured.
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Brokenstraw
Youngsville
W. A. Brazee
Brady
J. J. Grady
Lawrence Carr
Grady
Wellsville
Brokenstraet
Arerd
Wassil Seminak
Delegates Return From 1929 American Legion Meeting
Warren delegates reported the 1929 state convention left site selection to the executive committee with power to pick any location in the state except Conneaut Lake. The convention could not decide on the next city after many ballots. Ben Kinnear was elected district deputy state commander of the 28th district.
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The
American Legion
Conneaut Lake
Warren
Uniontown
Emerson Metzger
Ben Kinnear
Kay Davin
James Cassel
Carl Swanson
J. C. Stiley
Ludlow
W. J. Knapp
Sue Warden
Pearl Graham
Mary Reed
Alice Streeter
Rose Aberg
Youngsville
Dynamite Blast Injures Three in Shamokin Drill
Three men were injured when a drilling accident in Shamokin Pennsylvania caused a dynamite blast. William Rooker, Samuel Rich, and Anthony Sheppard suffered severe injuries including a blown off hand and broken limbs as the downtown area was rocked by the explosion.
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Shamokin
U.P
William Rooker
Samuel Rich
Anthony Sheppard
Four Rum Runner Crew Believed Drowned Off Key West
A Coast Guard cutter towed the rum runner into port after part of its crew jumped overboard near Key West Florida. No trace of the men has been found and the incident is under investigation.
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Key West
Fia
Pourtmen
Coast Guard
Warren County Fair Opens with Four Day Exposition
Busy preparations mark the opening of the Warren County Agricultural Association exposition at the Warren County fair grounds. The four day event begins Wednesday with exhibits in education recreation and industry, plus a first annual summer horse show and trotting races offering purses of 400 dollars per race.
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Warren County Fair
Warren County Agricultural Association
Warren County
Open War Case in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on August 27 counsel for Democrat William B. Wilson pressed for evidence at a United States Senate subcommittee hearing. Testimony from Clerk of Courts S. J. Topley covered Allegheny county Republican campaign receipts of 1195 dollars and expenditures of 120,479.71 dollars.
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Pittsburgh
Williamb. Wilson
United States Senate
Wilson
William 8. Ware
Roland B. Mahaney
S. J. Toplay
Topley
Allegheny County
Republican Committees
Gwatchara
Meanengers
Miners Return as Coal Shortage Looms in Pittsburg District
Twenty five thousand mine workers are to return to work in this district with the reopening of twenty three collieries of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. Anthracite shipments, about six million tons behind last year, could create winter fuel difficulties for patrons.
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Pittsville
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Fire damages Franklin Leasing Co building and pipe shop
A two story Franklin Leasing Company building was destroyed by fire in Franklin Pa. The blaze caused about 3600 dollars in damage to the pipe shop and offices. Nearby Franklin Quality Refining Co structures were threatened until firemen gained control after an hour of effort.
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Franklin
Franklin Leasing Company
Franklin Quality Refining Company
Mine Official Falls to Death at Welch Tipple
William B. O'Toole, 36, general manager of the American Coal Cleaning Corporation at Welch, W Va, died after falling from a coal tipple today. O'Toole formerly served as minister to Paraguay. His father, E O'Toole, is general superintendent of the United States Cog and Coke Company at Gary, Ind.
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Connellsville
Welch
W. Va
William B. O'Toole
American Coal Cleaning Corporation
O'Toole
Paraguay
United States
E O'Toole
United States Cog and Coke Company
Gary
W. VI
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Democratic Paper to Oppose Smith Editorial Stance
The York Gazette and Daily, a Democrat newspaper, renounces Alfred E. Smith and opposes the Democratic presidential candidate. In an editorial headlined would be hypocrisy the paper pledges Democratic regularity while opposing the un Democratic candidate. It recalls its prohibition stance since 1915 and criticizes the party for backing a wet platform and a wet national chairman.
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York
York Gazette and Daily
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Gazzette and Daily
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Jackson
Cleveland
Wilson
Governor Smith Plans New York Return After New Jersey Stop
Governor Alfred E. Smith leaves Spring Lake New Jersey after a four day mobilization. The trip is part of a Democratic strategy focusing on wet appeal in five Eastern states including New York Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. He will travel by motor to New York City for talks with political leaders on an itinerary. The report notes New Jersey carries 15 electoral votes.
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Spring Lake
N. J
Alfred KE. Smith
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
New York City
14 Nations Sign Kellogg Pact Denouncing War
World powers assembled at the Quai dOrsay in Paris to sign a treaty pledging to renounce war as national policy. Germany’s Gustav Stresemann led the ceremony as crowds cheered, with Paul Claudel and Secretary of State Kellogg among early arrivals.
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Ralceh Weinzen
United Press Star
Taris
Germany
Gustav Stresemann
Foreign Office
Quai D'Orsay
Paris
Quai D’ornay
Chiappe
Kellogg
Panl
Claudel
Washington
Mme. Claudel
Frank B. Kellogg
Tatate
United States
Aristide Briand
Myron T. Henrick
France
Man Killed in Hit and Run on National Pike Hopwood
Uniontown Pa Aug 27 police report one man was killed and about eight score injured in Fayette county auto accidents over the weekend Charles McGinnis of Hopwood was struck and killed along the National Pike at Hopwood the driver fled the scene and did not stop.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
Charles McGinnis
Hopwood
Cloudburst Floods Rock New York Region
A cloudburst in the Catskills floods Ron Dout Creek area of Slenvill e New York sending four to seven people missing and leaving hundreds marooned on hilltops and in cars. The surge covered about twenty miles by seven and washed out bridges.
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Slenville
N.Y
U. P
Catskilla
Western Pa Forecast Partly Cloudy Then Showers
Forecast for western Pennsylvania calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with clouds and showers in northern areas. Temperature relative stability expected with minor changes. Local notes list Ram. 60, 2 pm 79, river low water stage, no precipitation, sunset 6 41, sunrise 5 23, sunset 6 89.
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Iseta
Thios
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Gene Tunney
Ae Fittin
Wall St
Arthur Brisbane
Kropotkin
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Punxsutawney
George Bell
Dora
Here
Lecion
THINK
Carnival Company
Tiple
Gazette and Daily Calls
Pnksutawney
Dorothy Reed
Floyd Reed
Barnesboro
Reed
E. H. Winslow
Punxnutawney Coat
Gustav Stressman
Man
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