Digging Herculaneum Amid Lava and a Lightning Atlantic Show
Archaeologists trench into lava covering Herculaneum while observers note Vesuvius as a safety valve and continue digging. In Atlantic maneuvers the blue force destroys a transport plane ship and raises questions about carrier ranges and city safety. In Chicago Samuel Insull plans to modernize transit lines amid monopoly debates and a Princeton paleontology professor critiques jawlines in ads, citing evolving beauty standards.
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Herculaneum
Deanon
Vesuvius
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Edison
Debt settlement with Britain reached in Washington
A negotiated accord between the United States and Great Britain ends the dispute over seized American ships. Britain waives its claims and submits about 1.5 billion dollars of American shipping and naval claims to British courts, with the US paying the difference if full awards aren’t granted. No further diplomacy or arbitration is planned.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Fall Fatal to Kane Business Man
Kane May 20 H Wilson Sweely 66 retired business man of Kane died yesterday from a fractured skull after a fall in the street during a sudden illness He was to marry June 24 to Miss Margaret Quinn a nurse He was prominent in Masonic circles in this section of the state.
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Kane
H. Wilson Sweely
Sweely
Margaret Quinn
Classifieds: Furnished rooms and apartments for rent
Second Edition LITTLE SALESMEN Not over two classified ad lines of 5 inches each or less will run in the box the same day in addition to being run in the classified ad section. FOR RENT Furnished room and board for gentleman 8 Nesmith Place on Water between Fourth and Fifth. FOR RENT Modern 7 room finished housekeeping apartment with remodeled large dining room. Large veranda, beautiful location 312 Fourth rental $30. T. P. Stone.
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Nesmith
P. Stone
Memorial Day Orders Amid Lindbergh Flight Report
General Orders No 1 issued as Lindbergh stately monoplane seen over Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Today reports place Charles Lindbergh's status and route from New York toward Paris with sightings at New Tusket Digby and Bridgewater while Halifax and St. Johns broadcast weather and watch notices and authorities urge vessels to report Lindbergh sightings to naval headquarters.
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Montreal
New Tasket
Nova Scotia
Tuday
Charles Lindbergh
ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Cape Race
New York
Paris
Halifax
Mereghan
Digby
N. 5
Chas. Lindbergh
Eastern Passage
Springfield
Annapolis County
Annapolis Valley
Springfield Ia
Spirit of
Washington
Navy
North Atlantic
New York-Paris
Naval Headquarters
Lindbergh
N.S
V. 0 Wi
G. AL RB
First Baptist Church
Marshall
Dinsmoor-Schwing
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Warren
A. R
Windsor, Billings
Anderson
Warren County
Opera House
Oakland Cemetery
H. R. McCalmont
Fred EB. Windsor
American Legion and Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Girl Reserves
V. F. W. Auxiliary
G. A. BR
Co. 1
112Th Regiment
Lindbergh Flight Log Sees Possible Sightings
The log notes Lindbergh leaving Roosevelt Field for Paris by dawn. A resident near Brockton Massachusetts reports a low flying plane later. Unofficial sighting places him east of Mereham Nova Scotia and near Middleton Bridgewater Nova Scotia, about 100 miles from Halifax.
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Lindbergh
Roosevelt Field
Paris
Bryantville
Mass
Brockton
Meregham
Nova Scotia
Middleton
Bridgewater
Halifax
Restaurant victim killed in Hill District shooting
Louis Lamendola was killed when a car fired shots at him outside his Hill District restaurant in Pittsburgh. Several pedestrians were endangered as the vehicle sped away. A postmortem confirmed a shotgun wound. early reports had described it as a machine gun slaying.
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Pittsburgh
Hill District
Louis Lamendola
Lamendola
Jeasbersh
Goodwill Flight Leader Dargue Visits Harrisburg
Major Herbert A. Dargue who commanded the U S Army Goodwill flight around South America will come to Harrisburg Monday with a message to Governor John 8 Fisher from President Coolidge. The flier is on an extensive tour visiting thirty three 6
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Harrisburg
Herbert A. Dargue
U. S. Army
South America
John 8. Fisher
Coolidge
Davis to Speak at Dedication in Loysville
May 20 report from Loysville states James J. Davis cabinet member under Coolidge will be principal speaker at the June 9 dedication of the Treasler Orphans home school building.
Lindbergh Heads For Paris From Roosevelt Field
United Press dispatch from Roosevelt Field May 20 reports Captain Charles Lindbergh taking to the air for Paris. The story continues on page thirteen.
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M. D. Tracy
United Press
Roosevelt Field
Charles Lindbergh
Paris
Gary predicts strong steel demand as U S Steel sees growth
Judge Elbert H. Gary chairman of U S Steel Corp told the American Steel Institute that the country is prosperous resources are large and money is cheap with opportunities better than ever. He noted solid business bookings and shipments signal a very sound expansion for the steel industry.
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New York
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
American Steel Institute Today
Gary
Steel Corporation
Prominent Civil War Veteran John Butler Dies in Franklin
Franklin mourns 77 year old John Butler longtime Civil War figure known as the drummer boy of Shiloh at age 14 while serving in an Indiana regiment. He passed away at his Franklin home May 20 following a long illness. Butler remained a celebrated local link to a pivotal 1862 battle and frontier military history.
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Franklin
John
Butler
Shiloh
Indiana
Sinclair jailed for contempt of Senate inquiry
Harry Sinclair, 52, labeled a self made man, was sentenced to three months in a common jail and a $500 fine for refusing to answer questions before the Senate Teapot Committee in 1924. Indicted in March 1924 and convicted by a District of Columbia jury, he filed notice of appeal while bail of $5,000 stood.
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Washington
Harry
Senate
Sinclair
District of Columbia Supreme Court
William Hitz
Sinclai
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Paris Stirs As Lindbergh Arrives In Europe
Paris awoke May 20 to news of Charles Lindbergh’s departure and expected arrival in Paris. Officials at Le Bourget prepared for a night arrival with enhanced lighting and emergency fields along the London Paris air route to Beauvais Poix Abbéville Calais.
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Paris
Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
le Bourget
Charles Nungesser
Coli
Fler
London
Beauvais
Poix
Abbevillé
Berkplace
Calais
Lindbergh Receives Warm Wishes From Byrd and Chamberlin
Commander Byrd and Clarence Chamberlin voiced hopes Lindbergh would reach Paris as he departed from Roosevelt Field. Chamberlin praised him as a splendid chap and Byrd recalled past polar ventures while expressing optimism about the flight. In Gettysburg an epidemic of diphtheria prompted quarantines and home visits as cases rise locally and nearby areas report infections.
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Roosevelt Field
United Press
R. E. Byrd
Clarence Chamberlin
Bellanca
Lindbergh
Paris
Byrd
Spitzenberg
North Pole
Chamberin
Charles Lavine
Hellanea
First Entrants Listed in Warren Tribune Salesmanship Campaign
The Warren Tribune unveils the early entrants in a salesmanship contest offering over 500 prizes including a $1310 Chrysler and a $652 Chevrolet. The list features many named residents from Warren and surrounding towns, with entry votes and addresses noted as the campaign launches.
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Prine
Warren
Wieren Tribune
Chrysler
Warren Ceibune
Gertrude C. Herizel
Water St
Cecile Spangler
Russell
Franklin Hoff
Warren. E
Velda Johnson
Ludlow
Penne
J. L. McCalmoni
Market St
Weatz
Edith Wheeler
Bear Lake
Penna
Marge Hartnett
Dartmouth St
Aeline Johnson
Maple St
Ella Cuthbertson
Hazel St. Warren
Bert Dewnison
Kinzua
Martha Jones Anderson
Sugarcrove
Kum
Gladys Myers
North Warren
Chas
States
Sheffield
Sullivan
Beech St
Christy Hale
Akeley
Denna
A. N. Hunter
Lincoln A. Br
Alton Cusick
Garland
3. McDonald
Bradley St. Warren
Robert
Matha
Tionesta
Iva. Mann
Kinzus
James Somerton
Titus
Hammond
Corry
Carrielees
Fred Allison
Enterprise
Veona
Mary Herger
White Apt
Pee Ren
Rhea Bavee
Grand Valley
Minnie Spetz
Petterson
Margaret Radspinner
H. L. Ford
Barnes
Enna
C. Stroup
Marie Clark Dillon
Walnu St
Luther Johnson
Spring Creek
Benita. Haehn
Ethel Chute
Crescent Park
Hilmar Danielson
Pittsfield
St. D
Mes
J. F. Johnson
Spring Crack
Charles Rexford
Columbus
Sarah Lamon
Water Se
Two Girls Survive Narrowly After Auto Collision
Miss Helen Massa and Miss Martha Christie, both 14, were struck by a Chevrolet coupe at the intersection of Pennsylvania avenues West and East Street. They were dragged about forty to fifty feet before the car stopped. Both girls suffered bruises. Christie suspected broken elbow but no bones were broken per the attending doctor. Eyewitnesses testified the driver tried to avoid a sedan, with officers dispatched to the scene. No formal report yet at headquarters.
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Helen Massa
South South Street
Martha Christie
South
Carver Street
Pennsylvania Avenues West
East Street
Stp
Miss Massa
Miss Christie
Chevrolet
East and
Pennsylvania
Bell Telephones Company
Engst Street
Theodore Hartz
Roy Moore
Warren
Bath Deluge of Grief as Kehoe Tragedy Claims Many
Bath prepares to bury victims of Andrew Kehoe after Wednesday’s Bath school bombing. More than 40 dead and many injured fill hospitals while Michigan aids the stricken town with relief funds. Governor Green appeals for funds to repair damage and help rebuild a new school.
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Bath
Kehoe
Mid
U. P
Andrew Kehoe
Bath School
Michigan
Fred W. Green
Lansing
Andrew E. Kenoe
Kehon
Green
Weather Forecast for Western Pa with Cooling Tonight
The forecast calls for continued cool weather in western Pennsylvania tonight with increasing cloudiness and a gradual warming trend Saturday. Skies remain mostly clear across the region, with lower temperatures than yesterday and a shift toward more cloudiness and rising temperatures by the morning hours. Local observations show 3 a.m. reading at 62 with scattered readings elsewhere and light precipitation noted.
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Mnississippi River
Grass Lakes
Plains States
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Central Plains
Rocky Mountains
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Washington
Pittsburgh
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Princeton
R. N. Field
Zomrkern
Britain
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Navy and Shipping Board
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Milford
Here
Atlantic Ocean
Radio Corporation of America Today
VAU
Yarmouth
N. S
New Tusket
Charlies Lindbergh
la Have
Hich
Brocton
Davis
Isinclair
Com. Byrd
Gettysburg
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