23 Jun 1927
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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
1
The item quotes figures on war loans and private wealth, noting cheaper money ahead and ongoing speculation costs. It cites Harvard President Lowell urging work with ideal aims, laments uncertainty about real purposes, and mentions plans to scrap war shipping if Britain and Japan reduce tonnage, suggesting public debate continues.
Colonel Charles Lindbergh arrived in Bayton Ohio from Dayton and planned talks with air secretaries in Washington. He is expected to fly to New York soon to discuss future plans including a possible lecture tour. In Detroit, Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh attended a high school event amid concerns for the family's privacy.
At East Park Mochaline, 87 year old Millvale shoemaker Philip Nucora fired four bullets into his head while workers passed by and then walked about 100 yards before collapsing. He left a note saying he was tired of living and was taken to Allegheny General Hospital in critical condition.
Geneva June 22 Henry Wood reports from a stalemated arms conference where Britain Japan and the United States discuss limits on capital ships cruisers destroyers and submarines. Saito indicated Japan cannot support extending the Washington treaty fleet but may concede on other points while the Allies push either per-class limits or total tonnage.
Richard Mack age four, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Mack of Jackson Run Road, is hospitalized with severe burns after a fireworks stand near his home exploded. The blaze, caused by a match struck by children, destroyed about $600 worth of stock. an older son managed the stand at 808 Pennsylvania Avenue East.
The International Counterfeit Commission convened in Cenkeva under League of Nations auspices. The meeting discusses global counterfeiting issues and collaborative actions among nations.
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Lavine were back in Vienna today after a controversial flight from a Baltic to the Danube area. The men returned amid confusion over the flight’s route and purpose, with officials weighing the journey’s implications for aviation diplomacy.
Mrs Michraek Dayton of Battle Creek gave birth to her twentieth child a boy weighing eight pounds The child is the fifth by her second husband aged 51 He died six years ago Fifteen children were born to Mrs Dayton during her first marriage Seven of the children are living
In dense fog off Truro five miles out, the steam trawler Surge of the Bay State Fishing Co. Boston sank after a collision with a freighter. Three crewmen Patrick Shea John Crowley and Allen Bishop died nine others survived and two injured seamen received medical treatment. The Ozark aided and grounded the freighter to prevent sinking.
Director of Safety Elliott helped recapture an escaped prisoner who fled City Hall and ran through downtown. He jumped from his car, joined detectives Malone and Clerk in a chase to a 15th and Chestnut alley, cornering the suspect Harry Walton, 27, a holdup suspect.
President Coolidge holds vacation conference with Governor General Leonard Wood and Rep. John Q. Tilson to decide whether Wood should return to the Philippines. Wood, in frail health, wants to go back to finish the job, while aides say physicians’ advice may force resignation.
Harrisburg June 28 Governor Fisher reappointed the armory board members Auditor Gonzalez Edward Martin Colonel Robert M Vail and other officials including William F Price Chester and Stephen Elliott among Wilkes Barre figures.
Harrisburg news reports Governor Plabar appoints Edward B Laughlin of Castle Bhannon to the state board of undertakers, expanding the regulatory panel as of today.
Weather delays may push Byrd’s monoplane America takeoff to Saturday as fog and storms over the Grand Banks and eastward threaten a dawn departure. Byrd aims to tune and ready the aircraft by tonight with a hoped for favorable tailwind. President Adams of the National Aeronautical Association will fly to New York to seal parograph and feel tanks as Byrd plans a dawn departure tomorrow.
Atlanta June 23 Bobby Jones will sail Saturday to defend his British Open title if the American state department secures his passport in time. The Georgia golfer said he is definite about defending his laurels in England and aims to retrieve prestige after a disappointing showing at the recent American Open in Oakmont.
Harrisburg June 23 Bids opened by the state highway department on thirteen road and two bridge projects with Clark Brothers Construction Company and Dunbar Township among bidders. Notable items include Cambria 1290 feet of concrete on route 796 R priced at 28648 and Fayette 6686 feet of concrete on route 117 with bids from Brook and McIntyre Uniontown at 49990.
Henry L reports Dempsey and Sharkey have signed for a major bout set to headline in New York. Promoter chatter cites a potential million dollar gate with both fighters factoring heavily into plans and expectations for a sold out arena.
A Union daily vacation Bible school program is shown in Sunday school rooms at First Presbyterian church tomorrow evening at seven. Three weeks of sessions have enrolled over 300 students. The program features opening exercises, Bible readings, songs, dramatizations, and recitations by kindergarten to junior departments under several superintendents. Campaign for automobile prizes continues as candidates boost vote offers and encourage subscriptions. Eagles convention set for York with A. F. Wagner elected president.
Notice indicates a limit of two small classified ads per person per day in the box and separate ads may run in the classified section on the same day.
Chicago dispatch reports a dramatic northwest Chicago gun battle in a residential area when a motor car bandit and two patrolmen were killed. The bandit fired on officers Kehoe and Farley who both died after returning fire. a 16 year old girl and Lucille Hawke 22 were in the car, with the girl escaping. Police sought the bandit’s body later found near the car. Elizabeth Ryan advanced to the last sixteen at Wimbledon defeating Mrs Broadbrodge 6 2 6 2.
Forecast shows a lake region disturbance well south of the St Lawrence valley with clearing by high pressure across plains gulf and south Atlantic states. Light showers in northeast last 24 hours with another disturbance in the far northwest causing light displays and cooler readings near the lakes region and northern plains. Overall weather near normal to slightly above for the country with observatory readings at Atlantic City Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco Yellowstone Park and other stations. Local times indicate sunup and events tonight and Friday morning.
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