Funeral services for James Greenland 12 drowning victim
Funeral services for James Mander Greenlund 12 son of Mr and Mrs Roy Greenlund of 11 St Clair Street South Side will be held Saturday at 4 30 p m at the home with Rev Harold F Stoddard in charge Interment in Oakland Cemetery Body removed to the home Friday after preparation by W E Lutz The boy was swimming with four companions in the Allegheny river at Oak Street foot of Fourteenth Street and drowned about four o clock Thursday The body was found at 6 50 p m almost three hours after drowning Edward Stander 18 and Earl Hammercik 15 tried to rescue him but lost their grip Other swimmers were Peter Irene and Walter Miller Boats rushed to the scene. continued on page nine
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James Mander
Greenlund
Roy Greenlund
St. Clair Street
South Side
Harold F. Stoddard
First Baptist Church
Oakland Cemetery
W. E. Lutz
Allegheny River
Oak Street
Greenland
Edward Stander
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Earl Hammerick
West Wayne Street
North Shore
Peter Irene
United Avenue
Walter Miller
James Greenland
Franklin
Roy Greenland
Edgar Lawson
Warren
Warren Borough Cou
Fifteen to sign antiwar pact in major accord
Washington reports that Japan and Czecho Slovakia notified the United States they are ready to sign the American antiwar pact draft, completing the list of fifteen nations approving Kellogg’s plan. Earlier signatories include Germany France Italy Ireland Poland Great Britain Australia Canada India New Zealand and Union of South Africa. The United States had indicated it would sign as well.
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Washington
U.P
Kelloge
Japan
Czecho-Slovakia
United States
Germany
France
Italy
Irish Free State
Belgium
Poland
Great Britain
Australia
Canada
India
New Zealand
Union of South Africa
U. S
Calles Holds Mexico as Obregon Assassination Sparks Debate
In Dartricht 1923 New York American coverage, the Obregon murder stirs a crisis as Calles, backed by the army, may steer government or a dictatorship. Conservative factions and foreign capital fear radical labor control while the assassin Daniel A. a political fanatic warns of upheaval. Rockefeller nears ninety enjoying life as report continues to Page Three.
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Mexico
Obregon
Calies
Congress
Calles
Moose Building Remodel Nears Completion
Remodeling of the Moose building on Hickory street is underway with front office removed and roof torn off. A 6,000 gallon oil tank beneath the driveway will fuel the furnace as work progresses, mostly by lodge members. Completion is expected in about three months ahead of fall activities. The project features two interchangeable dance floors, a roof garden, and a total cost estimated at 30 000 to 40 000 dollars.
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Moose
Hickory Street
Pickett Hardware Co
Lodge
George H. Brown
Frank Scholer
William Hartman
Jack Rogan
Harvey Osgood
Brown
Kings Cup Air Race Starts With 36 Planes At Hendon
Thirty six airplanes began the Kings Cup race at Hendon airdrome in London today with a large crowd watching. The event will be run in two stages over 1096 miles, the first leg today and the second tomorrow, as crews tackle the challenging course.
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London
Hendon
Road Surfacing Buckles After Heat Explosion South of Stewartstown
Harrisburg July 20 The state highway department reports cement surfacing on route 24 south of Stewartstown York County buckled with an explosion caused by excessive heat and rain storms. The break runs 28 feet and raises the concrete two feet from the subbase.
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Harrisburg
U. P
Stewartstown
York County
State Highway Department
Ohio Operators Refuse to Meet With Union Men
Ohio Coal Operators Association rejected an invitation to meet in Columbus with United Mine Workers leaders to negotiate a wage pact. Lee Hall said the open shop policy continues and the union is finished for good. About forty thousand union miners are idle in Ohio. Pittsburgh meeting aims to set district wage policy after Indianapolis autonomy decision. Union leaders hope for an end to strike conditions in western Pennsylvania.
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Cleveland
Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Columbus
Lee Hall
International Mine Union Policy Committee
S. H. Robbins
Operators’ Association
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Indianapolis
Ind
Policy Committee
Jacksonville
Wheeler named on state committee for National Tax Association
Major Alexander R. Wheeler of Endeavor is named by Governor Fisher to represent Pennsylvania at the National Tax Association conference in Seattle the week of August 27. Wheeler is state representative joining a panel that includes State Treasurer Samuel S. Lewis and other officials from Philadelphia Scranton Pittsburgh Erie and Harrisburg.
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Alexander R. Wheeler
Endeavor
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Seattle
Washington
National Tax Association
Major Wheeler
Samuel S. Lewis
J. Lord Rigby
Media
Auditor General's Department
Franklin Spencer Edmonds
Philadelphia
W. W. Pollock
Clarence &. Turner
Philadelphis
George Woodward
Jonathan M. Steers
Joseph M. Ramey
Niel Reese
Scranton
C.$. Lamb
Pittsburgh
James V. Murray
Harrisburg
W. Pitt Gifford
Erie
Lawrence County Hit by Storm Floods Roads Flooded
New Castle and Lawrence County endured a severe rain and wind storm that halted transportation and communications. Streets were damaged marooning motorists and flooding affected cottages along creeks. Farmers reported heavy crop damage from two hours of rainfall.
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New Castle
U. P
Lawrence County
Five Die in Nebraska Storm Ravaging Omaha and Surroundings
Five persons are dead and extensive damage reported as Omaha endures its heaviest storm in five years. A Wabash freight wreck at Mineola killed two engineers and two firemen when a trestle collapsed under rushing water. Le Roy McArdle, 23, was killed by a lightning strike near Elkhorn Neb.
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Omaha
U.P
Mineola
le Roy McArdle
Elkhorn
Neb
Guard Company Heads to Annual Camp Tonight
Warren county soldiers of Company I 112th infantry National Guard prepare to entrain tonight at 10 20 on special Pullmans for Mt Gretna to begin annual training. Commanding Officer Charles G Pearson reports nine oclock arrival for issuance of orders and release for lunch at noon. A fish supper is planned at 5 pm at the New York Restaurant with Armory doors opening to friends at seven pm. Continued on Page Two.
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Warren County
112Th Infantry
National Guard
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Warren Guard
Charles G. Pearson
New York
Armory
Pearson
Policeman Auto Damaged In Crash On Pennsylvania Ave
Two Warren patrolmen Charles Britton and Hofer in pursuit of a motorist collided with a vehicle driven by Leo King of Clarksburg West Virginia. King's car was struck near the Church of the Nazarene. no charges were filed. Hofer's Chevrolet suffered front end damage and is in Flick Brothers garage. Berdine Gallasan of Clarksburg rode with King during the incident.
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Warren
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles Britton
Foofer
Leo King
Clarkeburg
W. Va
Hofer
King
H. 5. King
Water Street
Church of the Nazarene
Pennsylvania Avenue East
Irvine Street
Hoffer
Flick Brothers Garage
Berdine Gallasan
Clarksburg
Stockholm flight may start Tue from Rockford
Rockford Illinois July 20. Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer plan a one stop flight to Stockholm next Tuesday morning if Greenland weather permits and a standing place is ready. The Greater Rockford plane Stingon-Detroiter monoplane is in good condition and being checked daily. A landing site is being prepared at Mount Evans Greenland. Stanley Strawnak. 39, of Indianaola, died in Citizens General hospital from a broken back after being trapped under a fall of slate in Inland coal mine.
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Rockford, III
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Stockholm
Greenland
Hassell
Greater Rockford
Mount Evans
Pittsburgh
Stanley Strawnak
Indianaola
Citizens General Hospital
Inland Collierica Company
Two Flyers Hurt In Triple Plane Landing
Groton Conn July 20 UP Two flyers were injured today when three airplanes one piloted by Governor John H Trumbull of Connecticut attempted to land together at Trumbull field during National Guard maneuvers. Those injured were Lieut Colonel James W Gilson of Hartford a passenger in the governor s place and Pirates William Sabotka in another ship.
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Groton
Conn
John. H. Trumbull
Connecticut
Trumbull Field
James W. Gilson
Hartford
Prirates William Sabotka
Slemp to Lead GOP Into the Solid South
Washington July 20. The Republican national committee formed a southern bureau and named C Bascom Slemp Virginia committeeman to recruit strength in Democratic strongholds. The party plans to meet the prohibition issue as announced by Chairman Work, asserting the dry question will be addressed if raised by Democrats.
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Washington
U.V
Republican National Committee
Solid South
C. Bascom Stemp
Virginia National
South
Work
Daring Prison Break Ends With Suspected Drowning
In Nashville Tennessee three inmates from the state penitentiary escaped to the Cumberland river. Stanford Taylor and Frank Walker, both from Lauderdale and Shelby counties, and Ernest Strait a Memphis figure linked to Marion King, attempted to swim across. Strait and one prisoner reportedly reached the far bank while guards later sighted only one remaining at the shore.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Penitentiary
Cumberland River
Stanford Taylor
Frank Walker
Lauderdale
Shelby
Ernest Strait
Memphis
Marion King
Body of Belgian financier found in Channel
In Calais area twenty miles north of Cape Grinez the body of Belgian financier Al Fred Loewenstein was found floating in the water. Two brothers in law identified the corpse by the initials on a wristwatch after inspecting the teeth. The widow is prostrate and unable to travel to Brussels while police conduct an official inquiry. The nude body wore only silk hose and a gold wheat watch, leading to theories that he fell from a Fokker aircraft and struggled to stay afloat in rough Channel waters. The fishermen crew who found him discussed rewards with the relatives.
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Alfred Loewenstein
Fokker
English Channel
London
Brussels
Calais
Loewenstein
Galais
France
U.P
al Fred Loewenstein
A. L
Cape Grin- Nez
New contracts eyed for Illinois coalfields after wage scale end
St Louis July 20 Coal company officials expect new contracts in southern Illinois coalfields before September 1 after the Jacksonville wage scale agreement was abolished by the United Mine Workers of America. Miners and operators foresee industry changes and optimism grows about forthcoming talks.
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ST. Louis
Southern Illinois Coalields
Jacksonville
United Mine Workers of America
Temperature storm in Chicago takes seven lives
Heat wave toll rises across the nation as Chicago reports seven deaths during recent extreme temperatures. A predicted thundershower brought some relief in places but did not cool the city, where high humidity and brutal heat lingered. New York City margins show heavy swelter with parks crowded and factories suspending work for safety.
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Pittsburgh
Eorth
Warren
Mercury
Chicago
Yuma
Ariz
Phoenix
New York
New York City
Connecticut
Washington
New York Central Railroad
Manhattan
Gulf of
Long Island
Jersey Coast
Hope Force
Campaign Log Details From Early Election News
Bishop James Cannon announced plans to open a southern dry anti-Smith Democratic headquarters in Richmond Virginia. Herbert Hoover heads to Palo Alto to attend his father in law's funeral. The Republican candidate plans to spend time before nomination notification preparing his acceptance speech. Senator Roy Pittman will meet Governor Smith to discuss Smith's acceptance speech drafting.
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James Cannon
Richmond
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Roy Pittman
Smith
Weather forecast for western Pa thundershowers tonight and Saturday
Local forecast notes thundershowers tonight and Saturday with fair conditions in the extreme north portion on Saturday. Cooler tonight in the extreme south portion. Observations show a temperature of 74 at 2 PM, river at 78 with no precipitation. Sunset at 7:26, sunrise at 4:46, votes at 7:20.
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