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Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

2

Egypts Senate delays action on assemblies bill

In Cairo on May 1 the Egyptian Senate postponed any action on the assemblies bill until November after a secret session. Britain has issued an ultimatum over the measure, which would curb police interference with gatherings. Egypt's reply is being prepared to assert its right to legislate without British interference.

Gairo Egypt Assemblies Great Britain Alexandria Senate London England Uktims Imatum Sirdar Lee Stark Ces

Legion drive and sale report with local pledges

A Legion campaign at a local store extends into this week under the same terms. Hodges pledges 20 percent of cash sales to the Legion drive, with similar promises from Ziegfrieds Guy store and E. I. Glassman. Team captains and the executive committee will meet Wednesday night at 7. Dinner served by the Auxiliary with Crescent Four providing music.

Hodges Legion Drive Ziegfrieds, Inc Guy E. I. Glassman Crescent Four Mazion Dexmwor Ralph Hall Karold Pessexgtsemi Johnson Besaington W—Painam Huemecomar

Lindbergh Eyes European Flight via North Atlantic Route

The United Press reported Lindbergh plans a European tour in a two winged Ford airplane. He may travel with Major Thomas G. Lamphier and stop in Greenland, Iceland, and Croydon England before continuing to Europe. He has studied Greenland Iceland landing fields and weather and received assurances of space in Greenland.

Iceland Lindbergh Ford Company United States North Atlantic Lanphier Europe Asia India Russia Japan Thim Royal Aero Club of Sweden Ford Greenland-Iceland United Press Lindberth Thomas G. Lamphier Army Air Corps Greenland Croydon England Denizh

Northern Army Crumbling Amid Nationalist Drive

Shanghai May 1 U P The northern Allied forces crumble as Nationalist troops push from Shantung. General Chang Chung Chang and Son Chuac-Fang fled toward Tientsin as Nationalists encircle Isian Fu and Tsineniu south of the Yellow river. The retreat signals potential collapse of northern defenses under Chiang Kai Shet and Feng Yu Hsiang.

Shanghai U. P Shantung Province Chang Chung-Chang Son Chuac-Fang Tientsin Yellow River Isian Fu Tsineniu Chang Chang Tso-Lin Peking Chiang Kai-Shet Feng Yu-Hsiang Tsingiao

Two Killed in Harrisburg Area Motorcycle Crash

In Harrisburg area on May 1 U P Naomi Gella of Altoona and another rider died when their motorcycle struck a bridge at the southern end of New Cumberland. A church program by a colored quintet at the Nazarene was well received with Rev C H Anderson assisting.

Harrisburg U. P Naomi Gellaboth Altoona New Cumberland Church of the Nazarene C. H. Anderson

Deaths and Funerals AIRS Hilda S Malmquist

Funeral services for Mrs Hilda Septie Malmquist who died at her home in Fentonville aged 59 were held at her residence with Rev Carl Jacobsen officiating. She leaves husband Carl A Malmquist, a sister Mrs Warren two brothers Oscar Lawson and Alfred Lawson in addition to several sisters and a brother in Sweden. She was born in Sweden July 38 1868 and came to the United States in 1892. She married June 24 1964 after seven months of illness. Also noted is the death of Mrs Florence Morison York aged 9 whose funeral will be at her home with burial at Westfield. She leaves husband and three sons.

Hilda S. Malmquist Hilda Septie Malmenist Fentonville Carl Jacobesn Florence York Florence Morison York Westfield York

Quiet May Day Across Nations With Limited Uproar

May Day events worldwide showed both rioting and peaceful demonstrations. In Warsaw clashes left two dead and many injured while the United States saw no bloodshed as police guarded public buildings. Parallel protests and arrests occurred in Berlin Tokyo Paris Mexico City Vienna and London as authorities maintained tight security.

United Press Warsaw American Federation of Labor America United States New York Moscow Riga Latvia Berlin Tokio City Hall Criminal Fort Bela Khan Bela Knun London Hyde Park

Five Boys Convicted of Murder in Chicago Robbery

Five youths aged 15 to 22 were found guilty of murder in a Chicago holdup that killed a storekeeper. The jury, after a split on punishment, recommended 25 year sentences for each. the state had urged the death penalty. The defendants named include Harrys Zeun 15, Mike Gios 22, Stanley Lucas 17, Roman Balczemak 18, and Cesimir Peitrewsk 19.

Chicago U. P Harrys Zéun Mike Gios Stanley Lucas Roman, Balczemak Cesimir Peitrewsk

Steer market calls gain as issues reach new highs

New York May 1. Market letters report renewed confidence in steer market operations as call money lifts from 6 percent renewal rate and several issues hit year highs. Motors show strength with General Motors up, Hudson up, Electric Auto Lite rising, and Read ing 2nd preferred at a new high. Wall Street Journal notes demand loan conditions easing, funds flowing from interior, fostering bullish sentiment and renewed buying in favorites like American Can and Westinghouse Electric.

New York U. P General Motors Hudson Wall Street Journal American Can Westinghouse Electric Hudson 2Nd Commercial Solvents

Forecasts 25 foot stage in Allegheny rivers at Point Bridge

Pittsburg May 1 U P A food stage of 25 feet at the Point Bridge was predicted for late today by Meteorologist W Brotzman After remaining at flood stage a few hours the rivers probably will fall Monongahela and Allegheny rivers stood at 24 feet by noon and rising rapidly With snow melted in tributaries headwaters were falling today Fair weather expected for western Pennsylvania tonight and tomorrow with temperatures above 66 degrees.

Pittsburg U. P Point Bridge W. &. Brotzman Brotzman Monongahela Allegheny Pennsylvania

Financial Briefs on Railroads and Key Industries

The first 76 railroads report net operating income of 84 million dollars in March, down 2.94 percent from 87.5 million in 1927, with March gross revenues down 4.7 percent. Government plans to withdraw on May 3 from depository banks in the second federal district total 13.01 million. Domestic crude production for the week ending April 28 averages 2.404 million barrels daily, down from the prior week. Westinghouse Air Brake Co reports Q1 net income of 1.448 million after taxes and depreciation, vs 2.803 million a year earlier. Diamond Watch Co posts Q1 net income of 414,810, up from 412,893.

United Press Oi and Gas Journal Westinghouse Air Brake Co Diamond Watch Co

Smokers Threaten National Forest Safety

Forest Supervisor L. E. Bishop warns about fire risk from discarded cigarettes in the forests. He cites figures of 170000 3 minute or 90000000000 yearly butts with a velocity of 210 miles per hour, stating many could ignite fires if not fully extinguished. He urges smokers to ensure the cigarette is out before disposal.

L. EL. Bishop United States

Sheffield Vets Plan Carnival

Frank M. Glendenning Post of the American Legion Sheffield announces an indoor carnival at Sheffield Auditorium on Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Booths and dancing are featured with admission ten cents. Entertainment starts at 8 p m each evening and residents of Warren and nearby towns are invited.

Frank M. Glendenning The American Legion Sheffield Sheffield Auditorium Warren

Trial of Mrs Knapp Adjourned for Day in Albany

The trial of Mrs Florence E Knapp, charged with misappropriating state census funds while secretary of state, was adjourned until Wednesday shortly after it began in Albany court on May 1.

Albany U P Florence E. &. Knapp

May Day breakfast at First M. E. Church attracts 175 guests

About 175 guests attended the fifth annual May Day breakfast held at Founders Hall in the First Methodist Church under the auspices of the Aid Society led by Mrs. C. E. Miller. Tables bore daffodils as organizers coordinated serving from 6:40 to 1:00 with multiple committees handling dining and prep duties.

First Methodist Church Aid Society C. E. Miller Founders Hell Miller E A. Arnold Howard Hanna Charlotte Hall Lohnes W.S. Bennett C. W. Betwis Bertha Akios Marian Richardson Josephine Bright Africa Ed Hall Dorcas Hall Wilga Clark Combs C. F. Lutz Harry Rogers Mechames Brown Lesser Borchers

Sinclair tells lawmakers of unknown organizers in refining case

Sinclair, fugitive chairman of Mid-west Refining, said he did not know who organized the company or its later actions. He acknowledged advancing 233000 to former Interior Secretary Fall and 260000 to Will Hays to help pay off the 1920 deficit. The committee room was crowded with senators and officials’ wives as Sinclair, in a blue suit, entered with lawyers who had secured his prior acquittal. Meanwhile in Pittsburgh, about 20 000 families moved to new homes in the district for another year, paying a million dollars today.

Hlackarer Mid-west Refining Company Sinclair Interior Will Hays Republican National Committee Martin W. Littleton George P. Hoover Pittsburgh U. F

Federal borers to lead cleanup in Pennsylvania New York counties

U S Department of Agriculture assigns Glenn Heath for Erie M J Kelly for Crawford and Carl Studer for Mercer counties to supervise borer control. Warren County to be covered by one federal supervisor. A pony from Camp Perry will aid cleanup this month with farmers operating the machinery. Government crews start in May after inspections. Farmers failing to clean up by the final notice will incur costs.

Pennsylvania 2B. N. Bartley U. S. Department of Agriculture New York Glenn Heath Erie County M. J. Kelly Craveford Carl L. Studer Mercer County Warren County Bart Camp Perry Ohio

Unidentified Man Found Decapitated Near Erie Rail Crossing

A nameless man, believed to be a tramp, was found decapitated and mangled near Falconer Down street crossing of the Erie railroad at 6 this morning. Age about 80, stocky build, medium height. no clothing clues. Glasses found in pockets. Body taken to Jamestown morgue.

Falconer Down Erie Jamestown

Memorial Service Echoes Advertising for Jesus Topic

The annual memorial service of the Clarendon 1.G. OG. F. was held at the Methodist church Sunday with Rev. MacDowell delivering the sermon on Advertising for Jesus. The event drew city churchgoers and highlighted the order’s commemorative ritual.

Jesus MacDowell Clarendon G. OG. F Methodist Church

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Legion Campaign Shantung Sq. United States Fedral Heywood-Wakefield Gibson Bros. Inc House of Quality National Forest Bishop Vets Plan Carnival Legion M. E. Church U.S Kleinert Johnson Brothers
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