Planes Used In Manhunt For Lamar Bank Robbers
Airplanes and hundreds of volunteers join a multi state chase for four bandits who killed two Lamar bank officials. The pursuit spans Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Nebraska and New Mexico with 400 armed men in cars aided by aircraft observers. Two bank officials died and two other men may also have perished in the robbery.
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Denver
Colo
U. P
Lamar
Cole
Epresd
Oakley
Kan
Okahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
New Mexico
A. N. Parrish
First National Bank of Lamar
John
W. W. Wineinger
Dighton
E. A. Kessigner
Dr. Wineinger
Scott City
Kansas
Smoky Hill
Dodge City
Colorado State Line
Memorial Day observances and parade plan detailed
Memorial Day activities include services at Firat Evangelical church with veterans from American Legion G A R and V F W, parade from Fourth Avenue to Hickory Street to the cemetery, a Gettysburg address and a Logan recitation, and a formal G A R ritual at the circle. Lincoln Gettysburg Address and a Logan speech will be recited. General Order No 1 assigns Munson as Chief of Staff with 9:30 A M aides and a 10 A M parade start, traffic control by police, and Boy Scouts to clear the speaker stand.
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Joan’s
Santa Cruz
Gettysburg
San Juan Hill
Chateau Thierry
Firat Evangelical Church
Third Avenue
Liberty and
Hickory Streets
American Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hickory Street
Market Street
Fourth Avenue
Market
Bridge
Cemetery
Crescent Park
Boy Scouts
Burgess and
V. Flw
Legion
Jauto
Co. T
112Th Inf
Charles G. Pearson
Guard of Honor
Automobile Division
Red Cross
F. W
Legion Auxiliaries
G A. R
G. R
Parade orders and formation details from Harrisburg event
Official notes outline parade formations and duties for veterans groups and auxiliary societies with aides coordinating organization and automobile placements. It also reports a traffic week end in Harrisburg with pedestrians killed and 15 injured, some not expected to live, as state police seek hit and run drivers.
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Harrisburg
U. P
State Highway Department
Lohiyt
Youngsville High Athletes Break State Track Records
Youngsville High School athletes led by Perry Linborg and Allen Jobson excelled at Bucknell College. Linborg shattered the state pole vault mark at 11 feet 5 3/4 inches and placed in the javelin, while Jobson tied for first in the high jump after a state record. Rapp also earned a pole vault podium, with others earning state meet advancement.
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Youngsville
Bucknell College
Lewisburg
the Tribune
Perry Linborg
Erie
Linborg
Allen Jobson
Rapp
Evie
Johnson
Reid Pierce
Air Mail Pilot Killed in Virginia Crash
James R. Reid, reserve pilot on the New York to Atlanta air mail route, died when his plane flipped after landing in a field near Tappahannock Road north of Richmond. The aircraft rolled over a ten foot embankment and wrecked. time of accident was 1 55. Reid had joined aviation pilots a month earlier after formerly serving with Pennsylvania Airways in Chicago. Verne E. Treat faced fog and remained in Washington with the south bound mail.
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Richmond
U. P
Tappahannock Road
Here
James R. Reid
New York-Atlanta
Verne E. Treat
Washington
Reid
Chicago
Pennsylvania Airways Corp
Nationalists Turned Back by Northerners Near Peking
Marshal Chang Tso Lin announced the Nationalist threat against Peking ended as Northern troops defeated the southern army below Paoting-Fu. He claimed sweeping victories on the Paoting-Fu sector, stating the advances had been decisively checked.
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Peking
China
U.P
Chang Tso Lin
Chang
Divorces Granted and Local Community Notes
Divorce decrees were granted for Lucie Sl. Trembley and Sarah Metzgar from Clarence Metzgar. Mildred Cobb, long hospitalized, returns home to Cedar Street as a speedy convalescence is expected. A marriage license was issued to Jesse James Smith of Youngsville and Mildred May Chapman of Bear Lake. The state will fund 5840 feet of highway improvements through Pleasantville on Route 89, with possible extra cost for downtown widening. Forest fire range observed from Cole Hill Five tower. Martin completed a three week duty cycle. Warren Council Boy Scouts Camp Olmsted committee met to plan stockades and new buildings. Troop 41 Ludlow to build a sleeping cabin. W W Muir of Baird Tire Shop supplied a truck for transporting 100 cots.
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the Register and Recorder
Jesse James Smith
Youngsville
Mildred May Chapman
Bear Lake
Pleasantville
Harrisburg
James A. Stuart
Highway Department
Titusville
Warren
Warren Council Boy Scouts
Camp Olmsted
George Olmsted
J. Crary
Frank Redding
Floyd Schuler
C. W. Rogers
E. L. Gambel
F.C. Read
Ludlow
W.W. W. Muir
Baird Tire Shop
Removed Home for Miss Madelyn Mead from Warren General
Miss Madelyn Mead was discharged today from Warren General hospital after a two week stay and sent to her home at 609 Pennsylvania Avenue East.
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Madelyn Mead
Warren General Hospital
Pennsylvania Avenue East
School Referendum Proposed For South Side Grades
A plan proposes a referendum among South Side residents and parents of first and second graders to gauge support for a two room school serving those grades. The board says the facility would be small and not up to date due to the limited number of young pupils. They have bought Wayne street property and will rent two houses on the site to tenants on month to month terms.
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South Side
Wayne Street
Farm issue to be settled in the campaign
The Senate failed to override President Coolidge's veto on the McNary-Haugen bill by a 50 to 31 vote. The farm bloc aims to drive the issue into the Kansas City convention and into the platform, with party divisions visible among Republicans and presidential candidates. Vice President Dawes supervised the vote and remains a strong supporter within limits.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Coolidge
Hice
Kansas City
Curtis
Borah
Idaho
Watson
Indiana
Norris
Nebraska
Dawes
Italia drifting toward Siberian coast amid Arctic rescue hopes
Amundsen to page continues with notes on the Italia likely drifting near Spitsbergen and possible radio contact with Nova Zembia. Arctic rescue squads and equipment are ready, while Gen Nobile may hold maps. In Washington, Republicans and Democrats prepare for a baseball game led by Rep Clyde Kelly and Rep Tom McMillan, with President Coolidge to throw the first ball.
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Siberian
Spiterbergen
Nova Zembia
Siberia
Arctic
Nobile
Polar
Washington
House
E.s.t
Coolidge
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
Rep
Tom McMillan
South Carolina
Sally League
Southeast
Pa Congressman Near Death At Home
Rep. Thomas Butler of Peerey ma, chairman of the house naval committee, lay near death at his Burlington Hotel apartment after a relapse from a heart attack at the capitol a month earlier. He had been unconscious more than 22 hours with family and physician at his bedside. Doctor George W. Calver held out no hope for recovery. Butler is 72 years old.
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Washington
U P
Thomas Burter
Peereyma
House Naval Committee
Burlingon Hotel
Capitol
George W.calver
Butler
Commencement Week Plans For 1928 Class
Class Night exercises set for Saturday at the high school auditorium with reserved seats for parents. On Sunday 7:30 p.m. Dr. Albert Day of the Christ M E church Pittsburgh will deliver the baccalaureate at Grace M E church. Commencement is 8 p.m. Tuesday at the First Presbyterian church. students meet at 7:30 a.m. Caps gowns and tickets distributed Tuesday at 10 a.m. Final Alma Mater practice 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
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Albert Day
Christ M. E. 'Church
Pittsburgh
Grace M.E. Church
Day
Werren
First Presbyterian Church
Hotels and Cafes Raided in Lancaster Pennsylvania
Sixteen men were ordered to report to U S Commissioner Maltzberger in Reading for hearings after state prohibition agents raided 11 hotels and cafes in Lancaster yesterday under Samuel O Wynne. They confiscated several gallons of alleged illicit liquor and seized large quantities of high powered beer. More than 50 barrels of beer were dumped into sewers after samples were taken.
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Lancaster
U. S
Maltzberger
Reading
Samuel O. Wynne
Pennsylvania
Senators Fight Proposed For Adjournment
Washington May 25 U P reports an uprising of Republican senators blocked consideration of the house resolution for Congress adjournment next Tuesday. While protests roared over Boulder Dam and navy cruiser bills, LaFollette objected, delaying the vote for one day as Curtis sought action.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Congress
LaFollette
Wis
Curtis
Dawes
Heflin
Ala
Hiram Johnson
Odd Ze
Nev
Hale
Shipstead
Farmer Laborite
Minnard
Norris
Neb
Johnson
Boulder Dam
Mississippi
Odde
Coolidge
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Virginia
Natalie Joyce
Norfolk
Erick S. Munson
H.R. VicCalmont
Bucknell
AIR Mail
Caves Lucie Sl. Yedge Trembley
Sarah C. Metzger
Clarence G. Metzgar
Mildred Cobb
Cedar Street
Elisraren
Cole Hill Five
Martin
Amundsen TO
New York City
Marcel Shampoo
Victoria Wiles
CSL Oey
Kayser
Gordon’s
Johnson Brothers
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