Remus Freed From Asylum By Court Decision
Ohio Supreme Court frees George Remus, acquitted of his wife Imogene's murder on insanity grounds, from Lima State Hospital. Court rules inmate may seek habeas corpus to prove sanity. release to occur later today per Superintendent Vorbau.
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Columbus
U P
State Supreme Court
George Remus
Imogene
Cincinnati
State Hospital
Lima
Remus
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Allen County Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Lima State Hospital
Uch
Vorbau
Polar explorers chase fate of Amundsen and Nobile
Reports from Stockholm claim Amundsen is in grave peril in the Polar sea between ice floes while rescue teams from six nations press after Gen. Nobile. The two famed explorers once flew the Norge together in 1926 but remained estranged, now facing dire straits amid ongoing rescue efforts.
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Stockholm
Amundsen
Nobile
Halia
Umverse Noble
Oslo
Gen
North Pole
Norge
Russian Ice Breaker Krassin Passes Denmark En Route Arctic Rescue
The Krassin with about 150 crew sails south of Denmark toward Spitsbergen to aid the Italia crew. Rabushkin, a famed aviator, travels aboard Maligin with clothing food firearms and medicine for Italia survivors as Italian crash morale crumbles amid the polar ordeal. Three Nobile men have ventured over ice toward North Cape as relief efforts advance in frigid conditions.
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Nobile
North Cape
Ridgway Glee Club Performs at Clarendon M E Church
The Ridgway Men's Glee Club gave a concert at Clarendon M E Church last night drawing appreciative comments. Soloists included James Jepson, Shollenberger, Corry and Mrs. Grayce Knapp with pianist Ruby McAllister and violinist Ethel Frampton.
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Ridgway Men’s Glee Club
Clarendon Method
St Church
James Jepson
St. Marys
Home Sweet Home
Old Brigade
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church
Wealthy divorcee found dead in tub in hotel apartment
Mrs. Catherine Cabell, 45, a wealthy divorcee who arrived from Woodstock, Virginia, two years ago, was found scalded to death in the bath tub of the hotel apartment shared by sportsman Wm. Connors in Brooklyn. Police deem the death accidental, noting her clothes lay beside the tub indicating she stepped into water she did not realize was hot.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Catherine Cabell
Woodstock
Wm. Connors
Sportsman
Mia. Cabell
Midnight Prisoner Releases Ended in Reading Jail
Reading jail will no longer release liquor law violators at midnight after completing sentences. Prison officials ordered a change to 8 a m to curb wild parties that followed former early releases.
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Reading
U. P
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Lightner in Erie
Mr and Mrs William Lightner of North Warren announce the birth of a son at the Maternity Hospital at 32:10 p.m. He weighed five pounds five ounces. Mrs George Calderwood and children Rosanne and Scotty, and Blandin Cooney of Irvine attended Master Edward Boynton’s birthday party in Erie on Tuesday.
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William Lightner
North Warren
Maternity Hospital
George Calderwood
Rosanne
Scotty
Blandin Cooney
Irvine
Erie
Edward Boynton
I B Sutton Named Rotary President
I B Sutton of Tampico Mexico was elected president of International Rotary at the 19th annual convention in Minneapolis. He was chosen unanimously by acclamation after previously serving as international vice president last year.
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Minneapolis
Minn
I. B
Tom) Sutton
Tampico
Mexico
International Rotary
Sutton
International
Oil Prices by Grade and Line in Regional Markets
The list details various Pennsylvania Grade Oils and other crude grades with prices paid by purchasing agencies. Entries include New York Transit Co lines at 3.051 and 3.05, National Transit Co lines, South West Pa. Pipeline at 2.90, Buckeye Pipe Line Co. at 2.85 to 1.56, Eureka Pipe Line Co. ranges, and several regional producers and pipelines across Kentucky, Indiana and Canada. Prices vary by grade and origin with multiple regional references and company names.
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Pennsylvania
New York Transit Co
Bradford
National Transit Co
Pennsylvania Grade
Buckeye Pipe Co
Keister
Corning
Duckeye Pipe Line Co
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Cabell
Eureka Pipe Line Co
Somerset Oil
Cumberland Pipe Line Co
Ragland
Indiana Refining Co
West Kentucky
Essetreeseres
Cumberland, Barren
Moncoe
Paragon Dev. Co
Stoll Oil
Oil City
Western
Kentucky
Minois
Waterloo
Petrolla
Canada
Miss Earhart Plans New York Flight Next Week
London dispatch reports Amelia Earhart presenting a feminine image in public as she announces plans to fly to New York within a week. She abandons her boyish flying costume for a borrowed dress and casual summer attire.
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London
U. P
Amelia
Earhart
New York
Paris
Forgotten Earhart team found resting in Hyde Park hotel
In London on June 20 Amelia Earhart and her trans Atlantic crew Wilmer Stultz and Leo Gordon were located in their Hyde Park hotel rooms content to rest after the flight attempt. The trio received numerous telegrams and dressmaker requests while Earhart prepared for official receptions and luncheon engagements.
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London
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Staltz
Leo Gordon
Hyde Park Hotel
Stultz
Miss Earhart
President Coolidge
Kellogg
Fuller
Massachusetts
Big Bill” Thompson
Chicago
Ruth Elder
Houghton
Air League
Lady Heath
South Africa
Wilmer Stutz
Lou Gordon
New Trial Granted for Shenandoah Roadhouse King
Frank Fotts known as roadhouse king of Shenandoah was freed on $10,000 bond pending a second arson trial over the Holy Rosary church rectory fire at Mahanoy Plane. Fotts had been jailed serving a six year sentence when the supreme court granted a new trial.
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Pottsville
U. P
Frank Fotts
Shenandoah
Liberty
Holy Rosary Church
Mahanoy
Potts
Supreme Court
Mission Society Meets at Grace M E Church
The June gathering of the Elsie Ross Missionary Society at Grace M E Church discussed World Wide Fellowship led by Mrs. Minnie Lewis. The group voted to send three girls to Cherry Run missionary camp this summer and ended with refreshments prepared by Mrs. Jenny Nilson and her committee.
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Elsie Ross
Odd Fellows Hold Memorial Service
Rev John G Ginader pastor of the Epworth M E church gave the memorial address at the Warren Lodge memorial services held Tuesday evening at the Temple on Hickory Street. Eight members have died since the last exercises. The meeting room was filled to capacity with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, among the largest attendances ever at such services.
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John G. Ginader
Epworth M. E
Warren Lodge of Odd Fellows
Temple
Hickory Street
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Warren Masons at Couderstown June reunion session
The Warren Masonic lodges sent a large delegation to Coudernost for the June reunion. A Warren team performed one of the Consistory degrees this afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Delegates included William F Bennett T Richard Evans Earl D Bartlett and many others.
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Warren
Coudersport
William F. Bennett
T. Richard Evans
Earl D. Bartlett
William E. Yeager
Herold, McNulty
Henry C. Walker
T. Elliott Greenland
Jay V. Blair
Harold M
Frank S. Richards
Albert L. Schneider
Frank G. Schuler
Orion A. Siler
Nels G. Hoagwall
August R. Peterson
8. J. Offerle
Campaign Log Notes Hughes Hoover and anti Smith forces in 1920s race
The Campaign Log reports Hughes praising Hoover and predicting a Republican win in November. Hoover steadies New York operations while the Anti Saloon League plans a militant push against Governor Smith if nominated. Igoe suggests Lewis as VP candidate. anti Smith factions organize in Houston. Virginia delegates may oppose a wet candidate. Curtis and McNary discuss farm relief. Hoover to name a new RNC chair later this week.
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S. E. Nicholson
Anti-Saloon League
League
Smith
New York State
Parliament clash in Belgrade leaves deputy dead
A government opposition clash in Belgrade ends with the death of Paul Raditch, nephew of the Croatian leader, and several Croatian and Farmers party deputies wounded. Stephan Raditch, leader of the group, was among the injured.
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Berlin
Paul Raditch
Stephan Raditch
Belgrade
Vossische Zeitung
Anti Smith Faction Builds Allied Front in Houston
Houston reports anti Smith groups seek an allied front to contest the nomination mirroring Kansas City’s anti Hoover effort. Senator Walter F George is named to head the movement with Cordell Hull Reed and other leaders being courted for support as Saratoga style preparations unfold. George arrives late in the week to organize.
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Houston
Tex
Alfred E. Smith
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
Walter F. George
Georgia
Sen
Cordell Fall
Tennessee
James A. Reed
Missouri
Brans Weeslen
Indiana
Ayers
Kansas
George
Reed
Woolem
Hull
Smith
George R. van Namee
New York
van Namee
Frank J. Prince
Nellie Ross Hinted as Vice Presidential Candidate
Washington dispatch reports Nellie Taylor Ross former Wyoming governor is being considered as a potential vice presidential running mate for Alfred Smith. Despite Ross, Cordell Hull and Joseph T. Robinson are viewed as more likely if Smith secures the nomination.
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Washington
Houston
Nellie Taylor Ross
Wyoming
Alfred Smith
California
Smith
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Pomerene Sees Ohio Delegation Back Smith After First Ballot
Former Ohio senator Atlee Pomerene met Governor Smith at the Biltmore in New York and fueled talk Ohio would pledge its 48 votes to Smith after the first ballot. He later said he was not discussing politics and did not know how Ohio would vote. Pomerene was the sole Democratic primary candidate in Ohio under state law.
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James T. Igoe
Nhinois
Chicago
Houston
James Hamilton Lewis
Winds
Smith
New York
UFF
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Biltmore
Pomerene
Rail earnings decline eyed by railroad chief at Atlantic City
W G Besler of Newark, chairman of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, warned at the American Railway Association meeting that railroad earnings are decreasing and may worsen. He noted 1927 spending on materials topped 1.5 billion dollars and 1927 wages reached about 2.95 billion, with Class 1 net earnings at 4.52 percent early 1928, a multi-year low.
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Atlantic City
N. J
W G. Besler
Newark
Central Railroad of New Jersey
American Railway Association
Odd Christlike Image Appears in Federal Stores Window
A photograph in the display window of Federal Stores, Inc. at 846 Pennsylvania Avenue West shows a tree with an apparent full length likeness of Christ among its branches. The effect, created by interlaced twigs years ago by W. C. Weidling, is best viewed from a short distance. two additional face-like shapes are visible when observed closely.
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Federal Stores, Inc
Pennsylvania Avenue West
W. C. Weidling
Covingston
Benjamin Goldin
Warren
Federal Stores
Blast Wracks Public Bath House Killing 20 in Mexico City
A massive explosion at a public bath house four blocks south of the National Palace in Mexico City killed 20 people and wounded 49. Many injured suffered severe burns as nearby buildings collapsed and steam and scalding water surged into streets and tenements. Hospital units were rushed to the site and rescue teams pressed into wrecked structures.
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Mexico City
National Palace
Building Co
Bat
Man Applies Tourniquet After Train Severes Son's Leg
In Pottsville the father Fred Dinger rushed his seven year old son Clarence to a hospital after a railroad engine severed the boy's left leg. A hospital attendant credited the father's cool, quick action with saving the child's life.
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Pottsville
Clarence
Fred Dinger
Dinger
Binger
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Charles Evans Hughes
Europe
New York City
Walter George
Virginia
Charles Curtis
McNary
McNary-Haugen
Republican National Committee
Imade
R. R
Mexi
Wayne. Helmbrecht
Optometrist
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Johnson Brothers
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