Coyote Hunts, Cures, and Galapagos Glimpses Across California
A jumble of items notes a coyote hung by its hind feet in a California ranch yard, calls for police dogs to spot danger to children, and a note on cures for gonorrhea proposed by a Kansas doctor. It also reports Bliss Royden smoking, a bishop's blowup over reformers, a sensational trial’s rest period, Galapagos expedition finds giant lizards and flightless cormorants, Vincent Astor planning a yacht expedition with a small airplane, stock market jitters and recoveries, Plato’s cave analogy, Los Angeles rat proofing, and calls to extend rat and pest control to old buildings.
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Odge
Calif
Jan Khis Ranch
Increased fare sought on Warren Jamestown line
The Niagara Lockport and Ontario System asked the Public Service Commission in Albany for a fare raise on the Warren Jamestown suburban trolley line. They seek a mileage rate of 3 cents and more fare zones, citing higher labor and material costs and decreased riders due to more autos and roads. The Penn Public system sold the line two years ago. Warren Street Railway handles tickets but is not part of the petition.
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Warren- Jamestown
Niagara, Lockport and Ontario
Public Service Commission
Albany
Warren-Jamestown
Penn Public System
John P. Fernstermacher
Penn Public District
Niagara System
Warren Street Railway Company
Warren
Fernstermacher
Jamestown
Iike
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Six more bodies removed from sunken S-4 in Provincetown
Six more bodies were taken from the wreck of the S-4 today, raising the total recovered to 23. Diver Tor Campbell entered the motor room to close four valves in preparation for unwatering and raising the sunken sub, and reported seeing a seventh body as two air compressors were located in the area.
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Provincetown
Mass
U.P
Tor Campbell
Campbell
Marines Bomb Sandino Forces North of Quilali
American marine aircraft returning from Quilali reported direct bomb hits on Sandino revolutionaries a few miles north of Quilali. Nine men were killed and three wounded among the rebels.
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Managua
Nicaragua
U.P
Quilali
Sandino Party
Snyder Gray Appeal Denied by Gov Smith
In Ossining on January 11 1936 Governor Smith refused clemency for Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray. Warden Lawes says intervention is humane and the prisoners remain hopeful yet resigned to execution. Gray accepts death while Snyder clings to fading hope as the hour of execution nears.
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Ossining
U. P
Ruth Brown Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Smith
Lewis Lawes
Gray
Samuel L. Miller
Gav
Albert Snyder
Snyder
Plan Withdrawal of Walton League Discussed at Warren Dinner
The Warren chapter of the Izaak Walton League plans a dinner meeting at the Y.M.C.A. at 6 30 tomorrow to discuss withdrawing from state and national bodies. W E Lutz reports the topic includes whether to affiliate with the national council or operate independently as a game protection group. Other communities like Erie Sheffield and Youngsville have similar associations focused on wildlife conservation and forest protection. Membership costs 450 with most of the fee going to the state organization.
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Warren
Izaak Walton League
Warren League
W. E. Lutz
National Council
Erie
Sheffield
Youngsville
Izaak Paiten League
Will Fly Transport Plane To Nicaragua
Major Bourne and two U S Marine companions plan a tri motor Fokker flight from Quantico to Bolling Field then a one stop hop to Nicaragua. Two planes will aid transport against Nicaraguan rebels with a refuel stop at Miami. Yale cases against 19 students for distributing hand bills tied to a strike were continued to January 21 in New Haven.
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Washington
Clajor L. B. Bourne
U. S. Marine
Quantico
Bolling Field
Bolling
Nicaragua
Miami
Yale Dents
Haven
Conn
U. V.y
Yale Etudents
Kiwanis Hear Clown Describe Life With Circus
Jos Gould of Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon detailing circus efficiency and risk taking. He explained crew finances, delayed shows, and the unbreakable loyalty of circus workers, saying only rare failures occur and that spring travel pulls performers back on the road. Visitors from Rotary and Lions joined Kiwanians for the program and songs.
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Kiwanis Club
Jos Gould
Hagenbeck
Wallace
Gould
Clarksdale
Atiz
By & d
Rotary and
Lions Club
Tidioute Store Robbed Reported
Unofficial advices say the C. A. AK general store on Main Street in Tidioute was robbed for over $100 in cash and a large amount of clothing between Saturday evening and Monday morning. Authorities could not confirm details immediately.
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C. A. AK
Tidioute
Ulf
Main Street
H. Jefferson
Endurance Flight Attempt Begins At Curtiss Field
Clarence D. Chamberlin and Roger Williams launch a 60 hour endurance flight at Curtiss Field New York aiming to reclaim the world record. Germany currently holds the title after a prior 52 hour 22 minute 21 second flight by aviators Edward and Risticri.
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Curtiss Field
New York
TOF
America
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Roger Williams
Germany
Edward and
Risticr
Burt Acosta
Chamberlin
Holdup Man Attacks Youth in Jersey City Grocery
In Jersey City New Jersey a robber nailed John ODonnell 22 to the floor with an icepick after entering a grocery where he worked as a clerk. The bandit took 25 dollars from the till, struck the clerk with a revolver butt, pinned one hand with a pineapple case and ice picked the other, then escaped with a 150 pound bag of potatoes.
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Jersey City
N. J
Jan
John O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Lindbergh Impresses Panama With Air Feats And Tours
Panama City. Lindbergh's visit wins strong cheers as he flies an Army plane over the city and carries Presidents Chiari and Duque on brief sightseeing trips. The pilot plans to go to Colon next, with possible stops in Colombia and Venezuela pending landing field availability.
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Panama City
U. P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Panama
Panama Canal
Lindbergh
Seculrm
Costa Rica
Chiari
Thomas Gabriel Duque
Colon
Burgess
Canal
Ludbergh
Colombia
Venezuela
Cararas
Philadelphia man charged with larceny of 35000 lace
John J. Smith, 85, held on larceny charges after confessing to stealing lace goods valued at 35000 from John Bromley and Company where he worked. Police say fake shipments spanned ten years to a fence, with speculative schemes over the period.
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Philadelphia
U.P
John J. Smith
John Bromley and Company
Jamieson Reelected Head of Warren Visiting Nurses
Mes. M. W. Jamieson was reelected president of the Warren Visiting Nurses Association for 1923 at the annual meeting in the City Building. Mrs. Craft became vice president, with Lindsey retiring from the board. Eaton to handle finances and Detler as secretary.
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Mes
M. W. Jamieson
Warren Visiting Nursea Association
George Craft
Edward Lindsey
Lindsey
Herbert Eaton
George Detler
Association
Misa Ser
Muorses
B. Dispensar Crippled Children Committee
Physician
Warren Relief
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Women’s Benefit Association
Red Cross
Friends and Family
Chad
Asociation
Kiwanis Nursery
Fair Grounds
U S Engineer III From Experiences With Mex Bandits
Lyman F. Barber an American mining engineer who escaped bandits after killing four of them was reported slightly worse in Mexico City on January 11. His wife, captured December 16, reappeared and described his dramatic escape after overhearing plans for his death and a fight through miles of brush.
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Mexico City
Lyman F. Barber
Barber
Navy plans five year starter for 800 million build program
Secretary Wilbur outlined an 800 million five year navy build plan as a starter and urged a 20 year program to replace and expand ships. The plan calls for 25 cruisers 32 submarines nine destroyer leaders and five aircraft carriers with 43 total cruisers including the five year batch.
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Washington
T.P
Secretary of Navy
Wilbur
Congress
Navy
House Naval Affairs Committee
Great Britain
Japan
Coolidge
Secretary of the Navy
General Board of the Navy
United States
Weather Forecast Messy Fragments Across Northeast
The report notes mostly cloudy conditions across western Pennsylvania with a chance of rain or snow near Lake Erie. It mentions a low pressure system centered north of the lakes and a high pressure area over the Gulf of Mexico contributing to colder weather in the south. Local observations show temperatures around 38 to 42 degrees with no precipitation.
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Lake Erie
Ares
Vermont
Gulf of Mexico
Flovida
Rocky Mountains
Dakotas
Canadian
Mt. Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington
River
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Coyote
Arthur Brisbane
Police
Manhattan
Kansas
Gundlach
Chicago
Bliss Agnes Maude Royden
Illinois
Thia Puzzies
A. F. Deane
Aberdeen
California Academy of Sciences
Galapagos Island
Barwin
Vincent Astor
Epris
Mr. Duerant
Plato's
Plato's Cave
Los Angeles
Lois White
Salt Lake City
Warren Jamestown Line
Sandino
Snyder-Gray
Gov
Walton
Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia
Lindy
Ancy
Army
Mrs. Jamieson
U. S
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