Public concern over a missing girl and political chatter
A ten year old girl vanished after going with a stranger. Police pursue the case as parents and authorities debate safety in schools. Hoover faces delegate contests while prominent women in politics reportedly influence his committee appointments. Miss O'Brien returns from Africa disappointed by pygmies. Contingent on page two.
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Coprright
New York American
Miss O'Brien
St. Paul
Minn
Warren County Motor Club names official AAA garage
S. M. McClure of the Warren County Motor Club announced that the Post Office Garage Swanson and Blackwell has been appointed an official AAA Garage representing the local club. Flick Brothers remain as representatives and may be reached day and night.
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S. M. McClure
Warren County Motor Club
Post Office
Swanson and Blackwell
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
AAA
Flick Brothers
Motor Club
Retiring Cashier Complains Of Bed Comfort
Cashier Al Mopps of the Skunk Ridge Bank says it feels good to sleep in a real bed after sleeping on a hard floor. In a separate note, Mrs. Pogue Swallow’s nephew in California confesses to murdering his mother in Indiana to return to familiar Indiana life.
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Skunk Ridge Bank
Pacific flyers may continue around globe
Honolulu June 7 United Press reports that the Southern Cross led by Captain Charles Kingsford Smith may extend its U S Australia flight into a full world circumnavigation. tentative route includes Australia to the Dutch East Indies Calcutta Karachi Persia England Europe Spain Seville Senegal Africa Pernambuco Brazil Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires and Andes crossings with a continuation possible toward the United States.
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Honolulu
Southern Cross
United States
Australia
Hawaiian Islands
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Kingsford-Smith
Dutch East Indies
Galcutta
Karachi
Persia
England
Europe
Seville
Spain
Senegal
Africa
South Atlantic
Pernam Ibaco
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Andes
Manchu War Lord Chang Tso Lin Chance For Life
Rumors in Mukden say Manchurian leader Chang Tso Lin, injured when his train was bombed, may survive despite serious injuries. Japanese consul general and a team of doctors attend him at bedside. family called in as condition remains grave.
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China
U. P
Chang Tso Lin
Chang
Peking
Use of animals in sham battle is hit
An anonymous call to the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals protested use of cows goats and pigs in a sham battle to be staged by the army on Governors Island. Animal welfare groups object to animals used by refugees to lend realism to their flight from a miniature village. Return ballot boxes Pittsburgh
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New York
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Governors Island
Charlie Chaplin Narrow Escape As Fire Destroys Cafe
Film celebrities including Charles Chaplin and Gloria Swanson's husband narrowly escaped injury in Los Angeles when a gas explosion ignited a blaze at the Russian Eagle Cafe. The moving picture party was dancing as the building burned and the dancers left orderly.
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Cal
Janes
Charles Chaplin
Marquis de la Courdray
Gloria Swanson
Moving Picture Party
Burgess Silent On Ponsoll Case At Hanover Convention
Burgess L E Chapman declined to express an opinion on Emmett Ponsoll’s complaint against three Warren police officers. He said the hearing will be held next week and Ponsoll’s injuries showed no marks of severe mauling. Ponsoll had alleged beatings by Officers Utter and Britton in the presence of Chief Haehn. Chapman noted the convention’s addresses were comprehensive and instructive. Probing council members J H Perks and J W Blair left for Annapolis to attend Naval Academy graduation exercises.
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Burgess L. E. Chapman
Emmett Ponsoll
Warren Police Department
Hanover
Burgess Chapman
Ponsoll
Council
Utter
Britton
Haehn
J. H. Perks
J. W. Blair
Third Ward
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Enrolment Surges at Warren Daily Vacation Bible School
Attendance at the Warren Bible school rose to 156 pupils on Thursday with Rev H E Dornheim predicting 350 students next week. The program seeks new teachers as an SOS effort, with a 16 year old student acting as superintendent of one department and a retired minister to teach a boys class from Friday morning at First Presbyterian Church.
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H. E. Dornheim
Fev
Dornheim
First Presbyterian Church
Will Rogers to Write About Two Conventions for Tribune
Will Rogers is selected to cover both national political conventions for the Tribune. He will report daily from ringside, wire stories after each session, and provide humorous insider notes alongside regular writers. His contract signing seals plans for daily coverage starting Monday.
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Tribune
America
Rogers
Life
Henry Ford
Will Rugera
The
Hoover's fate hinges on Pa delegates in convention push
Hoover's presidential bid is said to rest on Pennsylvania and New York support as administration forces, led by Mellon, push to seat contested delegates. Texas adds 26 delegates as the national committee seats the four at large delegates led by R B Creager, signaling a tightening race toward the Republican convention.
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Hoover
Ralph H. Turner
United Press Star
Kansas City
U. P
Herbert Hoover
Andrew Mellon
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Texas
National Committee
R. B. Creager
Martin Accepts Legion Bid For July Fourth Speech
Auditor General Edward Martin as head of the Republican state committee told Commander Kinnear by cable from Paris he would accept the invitation to speak at the Irvine Memorial Bridge dedication on July 4. Brigadier General William Price would be unable to attend. Legion plans include an Independence Day dinner in Martin's honor. Final arrangements for the ceremonies and sports will be set at a Friday meeting of fair officials and the American Legion. Col Windsor and aides visited the bridge to outline crowd and parking plans for the event.
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Edward Martin
Republican State Committee
Ben Kinnear
Paris
Irvine Memorial Bridge
Kinnear
William G. Price
Pennsylvania National Guard
American Legion
Legion
Martin
The
Fred E. Windsor
Fairgrounds
Col. Windzor
Kay Davis
Fred Schmocker
Davis
Schmocker
Nine men found guilty of murder in mob burning near Glasgow
Nine men were found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Basil Richardson in Glasgow for the killing of Mrs. Kate Browning during the burning of her cabin near Shephersville on May 4. The Bulllitt county grand jury returned the verdict after the mob attacked Browning following her information to prohibition officers.
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Shepherdsville
Kate Browning
Here
Basil Richardson
Glasgow
Bullitt, County
Says Water Test Eliminated Warren for Viscose Plant
A page item reports that a water test led to the elimination of Warren as the site for a viscose plant. The note appears in Warren’s local news coverage within The Tribune Tonight. It situates the decision within a broader schedule of late edition items and section previews.
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Russell News
Youngsville
Tidioute
Society
Warren
North Pole Italia crew message sighted near Spitzbergen
Albert Byler, a radio amateur from North Wales Pennsylvania, said he received a message he believed was General Umberto Nobile reporting the lost Italia crew’s position. The English note asked for rush assistance and cited coordinates about 300 miles north of Spitzbergen aboard the Hobby off Spitzbergen on June 7.
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U. P
Albert Byler
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Italia
Nobile
Spitzbergen
HOBBY
Luetzow Holm
Elisha Robinson Named President of Warren Lions
Elisha Robinson of the Pavanes Owl Company was elected president of the Warren Lions at the annual meeting. Other officers include William Tayloe as vice president E J Messerly secretary A A Keller treasurer Ben Reed Tail Twister Harry Hutchings Lion Tanner E B Whiting and H M Muller as directors. Retiring president H M Miller spoke during a club discussion led by Dr J B Durham with several members contributing views on upcoming year goals. A luncheon and song session preceded the meeting and visitor J B McMillan of Pittsburgh, former Lions president of Bradford Pa, attended and spoke.
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Pavanes Owl Company
Warren Lions Club
M.C. A
William Tayloe
EJ. Messerly
A. A. Keller
Ben Reed
Harry Hutchings
Lion Tanner
E. B. Whiting
H. M Muller
H. M. Miller
J. BR. Durham
B. Whiting
E. J Messerly
William Taylor
Lions Club
J. B. McMillan
Pittsburgh
Bradford
Maurice Emery
McMillan
Escaped Prisoner Caught After Short Chase in Warren
Sheriff Harry Jefferson and Patrolman Julius Berdine nabbed Charles Gagnier, 30, of Warren, after a pursuit that began at the courthouse and ended at the intersection of Pennsylvania and Conewango avenues. Gagnier, who walked out of the sheriff’s office, was jailed on a non support charge.
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Harry Jefferson
Julius Berdine
Charles Gagnier
Warren
Pennsylvania Avenue
Conewango Avenue
Court House
Gagnier
Jefferson
Berdine
Franklin Street
Pennsylvania
Conenango
David Ritchie
Emcourt House
Weather Forces Return As Earhart Flight Pauses
United Press reports two American women attempt trans Atlantic flight from Trepassey Bay New Foundland. Miss Amelia Earhart awaits with two male companions in a three motor Fokker while Miss Misa Bell, termed Queen of Diamonds, leads a single motor Bellanca. Unfavorable weather forced both aircraft to turn back toward New York.
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Boston
Rochester Heross
Atlantic Seaboard
Misa Bell
Amelia Earhart
England
Trepassy Bay
Newfoundland
New York
Miss Earhart
Miss Bell
Bellanca
Woman and Daughter May Enter Air Race
Tulsa reports Lena D Ledbetter aged 77 and her daughter Amty Ledbetter, 40, plan to fly across the Atlantic. Lena’s birthday is August 20, and they hope to be near Paris or across the ocean by then. Amty, a yearlong pilot, would alternate controls with Tulsa aviator William Collier while Lena observes.
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Tulsa
Okla
Lena Dancy Ledbetter
Amty Ledbetter
Wormer
Atlantic
Ledbetter
Paris
Mins Ledbetter
William Collier
Earhart Flight Tale Tells Of Early Atlantic Attempt
The extract sketches Amelia Earhart planning an Atlantic crossing with Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon, aiming for Old Orchard from Boston via Roosevelt Field. It mentions a Bellanca plane and weather hurdles at Trepassy Bay, with Oliver Le Boutilier and Arthur Argles as aids and Charles A. Levine funding the venture. The narrative hints at rivalries and delays across a multi-page report.
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Leguie
Chamberlin
Atlantic
Bellanca
Old Orchard
Trepassy Bay
Miss Earhart
Boston
Wilmer Stultz
Low Gordon
Queen of Diamonds
Roosevelt Fields
Fair Weather Due for Friday After River Rise
Rains Wednesday night and Thursday raised the Allegheny River to seven feet, up 1 ft 3 in from yesterday. Precipitation from Wednesday 8am to Thursday 12:30pm totaled 66, with total rainfall to yesterday at 2.68 inches. Weather forecaster predicts fair weather tonight and rising temperatures with increased clouds Friday from the Washington weather bureau.
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Allegheny
Ralph Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Washington Weather Bureau
Weather Forecast for Western Pa Fair Tonight and Friday
Increasing cloudiness with rising temperatures. Local observations show 62 at 8am and 62 at 2pm with no precipitation since yesterday. Sunset is 7 28 and sunrise is 4 28 tomorrow.
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