Britains Sweep Field In Olympic Events At Amsterdam
Three British empire athletes dominated finals at Amsterdam Stadium on July 30. P Williams of Canada won the 100 metres in 10.8 seconds, O Callaghan of Ireland took the hammer at 857 feet, and Lord Burghley of Great Britain won the 400 metres hurdles in 53.34 seconds. Americans led day with 20 points to Britain’s 17, while Burghley’s upset victory drew loud cheers from a 36,060 crowd.
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Amsterdam
P. Wilams
Canada
O'Calleghan
Ireland
Leré Burghley
Great Britain
Lord Burghley
Sander
Frank J. Cuhel
University of Town
Steet
F. Morgan Tayloe
Hineis Athletics Club
Cube
Pettersen
Sweden
Livingston- Lear
Mouth
Faeeili
Italy
Burghley
Juliel
Former Pastor Honored by Rotary in Warren
The Warren Rotary Club honored late A. J. Hazeltine with an honorary membership and presented a resolution praising his three decades of industrial and civic service. Bert Alexander read the resolution lauding Hazeltine’s dedication, outdoor interests, and leadership in community life.
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Bence
Bert Alexander
Whch
A. J. Hazeltine
Warren Rotary Club
Byrd's Arctic Rugged Manhood Question Sparks Debate
The article surveys who suits Arctic hardships best, weighing youth against experienced age and married life. Commander Richard Byrd argues endurance and steadiness trump bravado, noting peak strength around age twenty-five and the danger of homesickness, dyspepsia, and panic under pressure. It cites Peary Scott and Shackleton as models who combined dreamer and doer traits to reach polar heights.
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Northeastland
Richard & Byrd
Haman
Bea Ings
Peary
Scott
Shackleton
Faconie
Warren Rotary Mourns Loss of Abram J Hazeline
The Warren Rotary club records the death of fellow member Abram J Hazeline. He was a trusted companion and true friend whose life reflected service and integrity to his city and its citizens. The club extends sincere sympathy to his family.
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Warren Rotary Club
Abram J. Hazeline
TOPICS HANG NEW SHADES AT WARREN BANK BUILDING
Metzger Wrights drapery department hangs seventy five more Tontine washable window shades in the Warren Savings Bank building. Linoleum is being laid on three more floors and in the offices of the new Kireage building.QUOTE ERIE MEN BUCKED Two Erie men ducked into shallow water after their boat tipped in the Allegheny River at Shipman Eddie Sunday. Kenneth Greenland ferried them to shore in his boat. names not learned. KENNETT IN TOWN Fritz Kennett and family visit Clarendon home of O C Olson on Pelham N. Y. CAT KILLED BY AUTO An auto on Pennsylvania avenue struck and killed a cat in front of Cosmane Fruit Store. Police removed the cat. Ox roast and field meet planned at Conneaut Lake park next Wednesday with prizes for men and women. Indiana State Teachers College leads Pennsylvania in summer student attendance with 1,140 registered. Misses Helen and Eunice McCoy of Fond du Lac Wis visiting their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Fred J McCoy of 308 Union Street. They expect to spend about a week in Warren.
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Metzger-Wright
Warren Savings Bank
Kireage
Metzger- Wright
ERIE
Allegheny River
Shipman’s Eddy
Kenneth Greenland
Fred J. Greenland
Russell Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Cosmane Fruit Store
Helen
Eunice McCoy
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Fred J. McCoy
Union Street
Warren
Sheriff Warns of Vicious Dogs Countywide Action Threatened
Sheriff Harry Jefferson warned Montay residents that vicious unleashed dogs will face county action. He and Deputy Robert Ritchie report dogs bite by day and bark at night, hindering paper work. The sheriff pledged to “shoot straight” if threats persist, with deputies issued similar instructions.
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Harry Jefferson
Jefferson
Robert Ritchie
Bandits steal $25 000 from two Bank of Commerce messengers
Five bandits held up two bank messengers in Winnipeg and escaped in an automobile with between $25,000 and $35,000. The robbers, thought to know the messengers’ route, surrounded them and grabbed the money bags.
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Winnipeg
Man
U P
Bank of Commerce
Auto Hits Pole Wounding Two In Pottsville
Pottsville report says Norman Bradley 23 of Cresson suffered a fractured skull and was fatally endangered while Nicholas Fabula 27 of New Castle was slightly hurt when an auto crashed into a city pole. Both were taken to a hospital.
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Pottsville
U. P
Norman Bradley
Cresson
Nicholas Fabula
New Castle
Bradley
Twenty-One Killed Near Rio Verde Clash in Mexico
Twenty-one people died in a recent engagement between federals and rebel troops near Rio Verde in San Luis Potosi state. The clash was reported today, detailing the fatalities and ongoing unrest in the region.
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Mexico City
Rio Verde
San Luis Potosi
Safe theft at Stouffer's Restaurant on Smithfield Street
Thieves took about $1,000 from a safe moved from the front to a rear room of Stouffer's Restaurant at 618 Smithfield Street in Pittsburgh. The break in occurred early today after the safe was relocated.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Thievee
Stouffer
Smithfield Street
Montgomery Ward Opens New Store On Liberty Street
Opening of the Montgomery Ward & Co store on Liberty Street is set for Saturday morning. Manager C. B. Kuhn said preparations are complete with clerks and department heads placing merchandise. He described the catalog driven, scientific buying method and the guarantee of satisfaction or money back, emphasizing exact catalog descriptions for every item.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Liberty Street
C. B. Kuhn
Gore
Montgomery-Ward & Co
Kuhn
Montgomery Ward & Company
Kohn
Outline Defense in Hoffman Case
Wilkes-Barre July 30 More than 1650 letters by Mrs Gladice Gilford Hoffman are set to form the core of the defense for Dr Harry H Hoffman accused of killing his wife last Sunday The letters reveal plans for divorce or separation if alimony is guaranteed and indicate she had discussed divorce with a local attorney These details align with a defense claiming marital strife and money matters led to the fatal confrontation
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Wilkes - Barre
U. P
Harry H. Hoffman
Ashley
Gladice Gilford Hoffman
Kokomo
Ind
Hoffman
Trans Ocean Plane Reported Wrecked In Natal Takeoff
Natal dispatch says the Savoia trans Atlantic aircraft of Maj. Arturo Ferrarin and Maj. Carro Del Prete of the Italian royal air force capsized on takeoff and is too badly damaged to fly south to Buenos Aires. It will be loaded aboard three ships for transport.
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Rione Janeiro
Brazil
Natal
Savoia
Grant increases compensation to trunk line roads
Washington July 30 In a majority decision the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered higher annual compensation for trunk line railroads transporting mail for the Post Office Department. The raises total about 15 million dollars per year with retroactive payments from 1925 totaling roughly 45 million. Short line railroads saw about an 80 percent rise. Four commissioners dissented.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Intertestate Commerce Commission
Lewis, McManamy, Tayloe
Eastman
Alan Waid Cut In Auto Crash
A Jamestown man was fined $25 for reckless driving after a collision near Jamestown city line involving Alan Wald of Warren. Wald, 7 Fifth Avenue West, drove the Warren car owned by County Treasurer R. E. Waid. Gunnar Anderson of Jamestown was injured and brought before a justice of the peace at Kiantone N Y. The Ward car was badly damaged and two Warren youths were slightly hurt. Wald suffered a minor arm cut.
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Jamestown
Warren
Alan Wald
Fifth Avenue West
R. E. Waid
Gunnar Anderson
Ahrens Avenue
Kiantone
Chautauqua County
Waid
Frenshburg, N
Anderson
Hillside Park
Miner crushed to death in Johnstown rock fall
Antonio Madej aged 40 was instantly killed in Johnstown Pennsylvania last night when he was crushed by a fall of rock in a mine where he worked.
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Johnstown
U. S
Antonio Madej
Campaign Log Notes and Party Plans
Governor Smith continues vacation at Hampton and will travel to New York to confer with John J. Raskob while resting. Herbert Hoover plans fishing expeditions at his Medford Oregon camp. Remaining Democratic finance committee positions to be filled soon. Texas Democratic primary shows little anti Smith strength.
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Smith
Hampton Bus
L. I
New York
John J. Raskob
Herbert Hoover
Medford
Ore
Democratic Finance Committee
Texas
Vindication for Nobile over Italia ice camp rescue
Berlin reports complete vindication of General Umberto Nobile for allowing his rescue first from the Italia ice camp. Radiologist Behounek claims Lieut Lundborg had orders to take Nobile first to direct further rescue work. Italia survivors travel toward Rome amid language explanation of criticisms.
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Berlin
P.i
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Behounek
Dirigible
Aad
Prague
Germany
Rome
Einar-Paul Lundborg
Nobile
Fim Malmgren
Malmgren
Acht Uhr Abendblatt
Warnemuende
Fire Destroys Riverside Hotel Logan West Virginia
A July 30 report from Riverside hotel in Logan West Virginia was destroyed by fire, with property loss estimated at 35000 dollars. Adjoining buildings including a grocery store were damaged in the blaze.
Notice of Agency Office Discontinuation at Warren
Effective August 1 1928 the bun ing office of the Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency at Warren Pa will be discontinued Patrons are asked to mail their signed orders for the sale of their credit balances to the Oil City Pa office South Penn Oil Co S266
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Joseph Seep
Warren
Oil City
South Penn Oil CO
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James A Edgerton
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