Weather delays northern relief planes flight halted
Weather and snowstorm hold up U S army relief planes en route to Greene ry Island and St George s N F. One Bremen mission plane down at Tetamagouche N S while another rests at Truro. Captain Ira Faker reports forced landing and a Junkers pilot escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bremen
Atlantic
Tetamagouche
Truro
Ira Faker
War Department Jate Monésy
Tatamagouche
Frederick Melchoir
Junkers Airplane Corporation
Eccompanies Eaker
Cer
James Fechet
Army Air Service
Montreal
Pictou
United States Army
Greenery Island
St. George's
N. F
Aviation stocks surge to new highs on cross country route plans
Wright Aeronautical stock jumped to 205 after crossing Regio and General Motors for an $8 rise, a new high. Curtiss Aero also hit a record at 165, up 10.50. Market enthusiasm followed news of a cross country airline to Los Angeles with Pennsylvania Railroad and other partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wright Aeronautical
Regio Corporation
General Motors
Curtiss Aero
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Seven stores announce summer closing schedule at 5 oclock
Seven Warren retail outlets including New Process Company Direct Shop A A Printz A L Hodges Style Shop J A Johnson Carnahan and Sharer and Johnson and Young adopt a 5 PM closing time for summer. The schedule runs until early September, replacing the previous 5 30 PM close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Direct Shop
A. A. Printz
A. L. Hodges
Style Shop
J. A. Johnson
Carnahan and Sharer and
Johnson and Young
Plane Train Plan Outlined For 48 Hour World Route
A proposed 48 hour air rail link would connect New York to Los Angeles via Columbus Wichita and Santa Fe with train legs and 14 passenger cabin planes with restaurant service. The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company aides say co operation from Pennsylva nia railroad Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and Boe ning or Western Air Transport Air Lines is needed while no formal comment has been issued yet. The venture reportedly would be capitalized at five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Cc. M. Yes
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Pennsylvani Railroad
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Boening
Western Air Transpot Air Lines
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Wichita
Man
Santa Fe Railroad
Mexico
Los Angeles
Western Railroad
Flood Control Program Seeks Multiyear Funding
The plan seeks 325 million dollars upfront with annual draws over ten years to complete flood control work. An independent civilian engineer will administer the central measure alongside the chief Army engineer and the Mississippi River Commission president. Initial appropriation is likely about 26 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Mississippi River Commission
Army Engineer
Warren High Notes and Band Fences Trimmed at Beaty Field
The Warren band practiced at Beaty Field with a score of six to two six loss noted. The Warren Chorus Society met at the Philomel club for the last Faust rehearsal before the group travels to Corneatt. Glee clubs and underclassmen schedules received emphasis as the interclass meet is set for tomorrow. A girls hockey practice occurred and elimination trials for events proceeded with a Warren vs Youngsville meet planned for Tuesday afternoon to showcase Warren athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren’ Ba Ds
Beaty Field
Conewengo Creek
Warren Chorge Society
Philomel Club
Corneatt
Boys
Girls’ Glee Clubs
Iach
Youngsville
Warren
Help for Hoover solicited in Senate inquiry
Washington May 35 U P Harry Price editor of Politics an anti Hoover paper said before the senate campaign investigating committee today that two secretaries of secretary of commerce Hoover had attempted to enter an arrangement whereby we would not oppose Mr Hoover Price testified after a 290 minute examination concerning waning of his paper by Hale former actor and prohibition agent Worker Not Paid George B Lockwood former secretary of the Republican national committee now associated with Hoover for president headquarters testified he was a volunteer worker had received no money and raised no funds A dozen workers were sent into the field only one Mr McIntosh sent into West Virginia received no compensation Lockwood saw Will Hays former chairman of the national committee involved with Hoover campaigneas to voluntary advice against Hoover in the Indiana CAPE GIRARDEAU Me May 15 U P Campaign expenditures in behalf of Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover s presidential candidacy were attached in a telegram sent to Andrew Mellon secretary of the treasury by Tom Driscoll president of the Midwest Farmer s Protective Association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Harry Price
Politics
Senate
Hoover
Price
Hale
George B. Lockwood
Republican National Committee
President
McIntosh
West Virrginia
Lockwood
Will Hays
National Committee
Indiana
Cape Girardeau
U. P.1
Secrey of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Andrew Mellon
The
Teasury
Tom Driscoll
Midwest Farmer’s Protective Association
Montana to Endorse Smith for Democratic Nomination
Belena Mont May 15 Endorsement of Gov Al Smith for the Democratic presidential nomination was expected today at the state convention New York candidate Smith would receive support from party leaders and delegates A clash between Hoover and Franks supporters surfaced as Landen spoke at the Republican state convention with delegates possibly uninstructed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belena
Mont
al Smith
New York
Delon
Wack
Hea
Il Dele
Bers Hoover
Franks
Landen
Attack in the air over Pontiac leaves pilot crippled
Harry Anderson, 28, an airplane pilot, testified from Pontiac Hospital about a deranged passenger who struck him with a hammer at 2000 feet near the state insane asylum. The plane crashed after a nose dive. Anderson and fellow passenger Clarence Frechette, 23, survived under police watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mica
U P
Harry Anderson
Cracy
Andersen
Clarence Frechette
State Insane Asylum
Anderson
Detroit
Insane Asylum
Dispute Over Land Triggers Trespass Arrest
A land dispute led to a trespass arrest of Casper Yagge by Justice of the Peace Clark Nelson. Yagge was taken into custody while walking from Werren-Shefeld road toward his home at Stonenam, amid competing claims by C. V. Carr based on a disputed two acre strip. A hearing is set for Saturday at 2 o'clock with Yagge released on his own recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Clark Nelson
Casper Yagge
Werren-Shefeld
Stonenam
C. V. Carr
Yagge
Girl Dies in Car Crash at Zanesville Crossing
Gertrude Gibson, 19, of Zanesville, was killed instantly early today when the automobile carrying four occupants crashed into a locomotive at a street crossing of the Zanesville and Western railway. The other three occupants were shaken but not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
U.P
Gertrude Gibson
Nomacile
Campaign Log Sketches Party Lines in Montana and Wyoming
United Press reports Republican and Democratic state conventions in Montana show Democrats likely instructing their delegation for Governor Smith while Republicans may contest with Hoover and Lowder. Wyoming Democrats send delegates to back Smith, oppose Hoover, and aim to influence the Houston convention. prohibition remains a key issue voiced by Dr Clarence True Wilson and Bishop Cannon. Primary notes include New Jersey primaries with Smith seeking endorsement and Hoover the lone Republican primary vote. In Kentucky, a rail incident at Lexington delays a train after engineer A G Bush loses his teeth in a fall, the missing plate later recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Relbion
Montana
Smith
Herbert Hoover
Frank C. Lowder
Clarence True Wilson
Bishop Cannon
Methodist General Conference
Bensam City
Wison
New Jersey
Hoover
Ba Lez
Highway Patrolman Rescues Motorists in Fire Rescue
Corporal S A Sheeffer of the state highway patrol saved two men from Donora Pennsylvania when their car overturned and caught fire. John Hozis aged 26 and Andrew Sveiz aged 23 were trapped beneath the vehicle but were pulled free by the officer yesterday.
Bandit Trio Nets $8000 in Prudential Heist
Three bandits entered a fourth street Prudential Insurance branch office in Farrison New Jersey and seized about $8000. They warned workers not to resist, then fled in an automobile after seizing funds collected yesterday and awaiting deposit. Six women employees were present during the robbery on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faarrison
N. J
Prudential Insurance Co
Fourth Street
Italia Begins Flight to Franz Josef Land Kings Bay
Spitzbergen May 15 The poler di le Italia started at 1 20 P M for Lenin s land but a blinding fog forced an abort. The ship endured minor rear con folts and engine damage during a prior attempt. Repairs were completed over the weekend. Guests at carnival expect a Wednesday night visit by newspaper boys to the Herry Coppings Shows on the South Side grounds under VFW auspices, opening last night for a one week run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Rodey
Franz Josef Sard
Lenin’s
Carnival Werren
Herry
Carnival
South Side
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Guards to Sail Saturday for France Dedications
Philadelphia May 15 Two Pennsylvania National Guard enlisted men, guard of honor, drill at 102nd Cavalry Armory before leaving Hoboken Saturday aboard the S S George Washington for France. They accompany the Pennsylvanian Battle Monuments Commission for dedications on French battlefields including bridges at Fismes and Varennes and the Nantillois dedication, with officers named and times of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Guard of
Pennsylvanian Battle Monuments Commission
France
Fismes
Varannes
Pennsylvania
Kener Zre
Leonard N. Denninger
Phoenixville
William P. Dix
Charles S. Hendricks
Altoona
Stresemann Seriously Ill In Berlin Report
May 15 Up dispatch reports German foreign minister Dr. Gustav Stresemann seriously ill in Berlin with weakened heart action from gastric intestinal catarrh. Doctors alarmed after return from Heidelberg. illness possibly linked to ptomaine poisoning reviving chronic kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gustav Stresemans
Streseman
Heidelberg
Market Letter New York Stocks Mark Gains Then Falls
Market letters report New York stocks hallmarked by initial strength followed by profit taking mirroring Monday's pattern. U S Steel showed late strength while several aviation shares slid from early highs. General Motors hovered around parity as copper issues remained firm with rising copper prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. F
U. S. Steel
General Electrc
General Motors
Motors
Ten men missing after boat overturns on Moosehead Lake
Rockwood Maine May 15 Searching parties were to start Tuesday for a spot in Moosehead Lake to find ten men who crossed into rough waters Sunday when a motor boat overturned. Captain James E. Leys, the sole survivor, swam ashore then walked out, reporting no trace of his companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Mey
Moosehead Lake
James E. Lays
Leys
Brockton
Mass
Greenville
Shore
Lays
Rosk
Lake
Steel
Car Oiler Killed Near Altoona Station
May 15. Robert J. Plunkser, 52, a car oiler, was killed instantly when struck by a tram near the Altoona station while oiling cars. The incident occurred today as he worked beside the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
U P
Robert J. Plunkser
Izmin
Altoona Station
Americans in China feel safe as Peking inches closer
May 15 reports say changes in Chinese military actions prompt belief that Americans and other foreigners in Peking are reasonably safe and unlikely to face repetition of prior violence. Japan informs League of Nations of military moves and plans to withdraw when no longer needed as Nationalist forces push toward Peking Tientsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Repii
Peking
United Press
Geneva
Japan
League of Nations
Tokio
Shaniung Province
China
League
Plane continues trip from New York to San Francisco
May 15 report from Chicago states Plane No. 4 of three passenger planes left Manhattan airport at 5:20 a.m. headed toward San Francisco. Piloted by S Morehouse, the craft carried ten passengers. The next stop likely is Omaha Nebraska, with possible continuation to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. P.1
New York
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ledisynuyi
Pilot
Fyechette
Wyoming
Houston
Gverne Alfred
E. Smith
Mre
Nebie Taylor Howe
Ley
Lexington
D. P
A. G. Bush
Hodgenville and
Elizabethtown
Bandit Trio
Italia
Franz Josef Land
Fred J. Traub
Liberty Seall
Johnson Brothers
State Guards
U.S. S. Washington
Harrisburg
Fisher
Lester Welch
Allegheny
Hugh Millien
State
Qld
Trink Ten
Shantung
Peking -214
Tientsin
Chang Tso Lin
Chang
Churia
Tyenan
A Ae I Eo, Sia i & A&g Trust Company [Savings Bank
Warren, Pa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!