Hughes Attacks Smith Campaign as Sham Battle in Worcester
In Worcester on October 31, former secretary of state Charles Evans Hughes branded Alfred E. Smith’s prohibition reform push a sham. He critiqued Smith as a free spender and warned that Smith’s policies would swell bureaucracy and drive government into business. Hughes pressed Smith for clear positions on relief, water power, and the equalization fee, arguing the public deserves commitment on these issues before voting.
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Worcester
Mass
Charles Evans Hughes
Alfred E. Smith
Baccle
Smith
Iar
Hughes
Congress
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Smth
Secretary’ of State
New York
Te East
West
Motorist Dies in Crossings Crash Near Sunbury
Mrs. H B Mensch rushed to a grade crossing after a collision heard by her. Sams Rossman 70 of Basing Springs, the father, was killed and the mother seriously injured when their car was struck by a fast freight train near Sunbury Pennsylvania.
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Sunbury
H. B. Mensch
Sams Rossman
Basing Springs
Graf Zeppelin Homeward Bound Amid Global News
International headlines mix triumphs and fears as Graf Zeppelin returns to Germany while political chatter heats Wall Street and the election. The era’s curiosity centers on a 200 inch telescope promising thousands more stars. meanwhile public discourse weighs socialism and economic resilience. Continued on Page Five.
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Copsright
New York
Inn
Germany
Dr. Eckener
One Man Dead Two Hurt In Auto Crash
A crash of two autos in Philadelphia left one man dead and two others seriously injured. The dead man was Graham H. Lyons of the Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory. Joseph Dugan and James McKinley, in the other car, were pinned and badly hurt. Lyons died after being hurled through his windshield. Police could not locate his home address. A card asked Addie Wade of Bradford Virginia and M. D. Sands of Sharon Pennsylvania to be notified in case of accident.
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Philadelphia
Graham H. Lyons
Pittsburgh
Joseph Dugan
James McKinley
Lyons
Addie Wade
Bradford
Virginia
M. D. Sands
Sharon
Warren Debaters Meet Central Warren High To Debate
Warren High debating team will clash with Erie Central High school Thursday morning during the Erie school assembly at 10 30. The Warren squad departs at eight o'clock by auto. Members: Virginia Siacum Louise Urbanski Joseph Graham and Raymond Swanson alternate. Cars provided by Coach MacDonald and Donald G Anderson. Negative defending Resolved That the Republican Party Should be Retained in Power. No decision given. critic’s report expected.
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Warren High
Erie Central High School
Erie
Warren
Virginia Siacum
Louise Urbanski
Joseph Graham
Raymond Swanson
MacDonald
Donald G. Anderson
Republican Party
Robert Lansing Dies Wartime Secretary of State
Washington mourns Robert Lansing, secretary of state under Wilson, who died of heart trouble at home. Lansing steered U S diplomacy 1915 to 1920, sitting among world leaders in Paris peace talks and authoring influential notes that shaped war and peace strategy. President Coolidge sent condolences praising his international work and place in history. Continued on Page Two.
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Washington
Robert Lansing
Wilson
Lansing
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Orlando
Henry White
Gen. Bliss
Paris
Coolidge
Germany
Appoint Official Police Physician Dr Floyd G Schuler
Dr Floyd G Schuler at 201 Third Avenue was named official police physician by borough police committee chair C W Barwis after their Monday meeting. He will perform all examinations of alleged intoxicated drivers inmates and injured persons under police jurisdiction to reduce confusion and centralize responsibility. Chief George Haehn said unifying to one physician avoids conflicting judgments that hampered police action.
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Floyd G. Schuler
Third Avenue
C. W. Barwis
Schuler
George Haehn
Shief Haehn
Bus Passengers Get Ducked When Auto Plunges Over Bank
A passenger bus operating between Pittsburgh and Wheeling plunged into Wheeling Creek at Triadelphia, Ohio, due to heavy fog. Three passengers and the driver were thrown into the icy water but suffered no injuries beyond discomfort. names were not learned.
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Wheeling
W- Va
Pittsburgh
Wheeling Creek
Triadelphia
One and Half Tons of Ballots for 52 County Booth
Three thousand pounds of election ballots exclusive of other supplies were readied for Warren county’s 52 precincts at the courthouse. County Clerk George Leavy and two assistants sorted bundles weighing too heavy for one man, with the largest print run yet for Warren county. Sample ballots mailed to precincts measured 36 by 25 inches and postage set at four cents per ballot for the first time. Ballots and supplies will be distributed over the weekend beginning Friday per Commissioner EID Stewart.
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Warren County
Court House
George Leavy
Eri
John T. Newell
Newell
Robert Bassett
E, Id, Stewart
Halloween Night Prizes At Warren Armory Parade Ball
The Warren Halloween celebration features a 7 30 pm parade from downtown to the Armory, a street dance at 8 pm, and a masque ball at 9 pm through 1 am. Six prizes, including best and grotesque categories, are offered by the American Legion. Judges include local ladies and officials.
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Warren
Hallowe'en
American Legion
Armory
One
Hallowe’en
Legion
Edward Lindsey
Pearl Graham
Clara Gildersleeve
Rose Messner
A. A. Printz
Earl MacDonald
George Sarvin
J. Leo Blair
Haehn
Nationalists Pay for Missionary's Death
Representatives of the Italian and Chinese governments signed an agreement in Shanghai. The Chinese government will pay 80,000 dollars to the Italian consul as compensation for the murder of an Italian missionary at Nanking in March 1927. The funds will be distributed to charity.
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Shanghai
U. P
Nanking
Department store owner dies in Cumberland
Joseph Rosenbaum, 68, part owner of Rosenbaum department stores in Uniontown and Nellaville, Pa., died of a heart attack at his daughter Mrs. Harry G. Benman’s home in Cumberland while visiting.
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Cumberland, Md
U. P
J—Joseph Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Uniontown
Nellaville
Harry G. Benman
Weather delays Atlantic flight from Roosevelt Field
Oct 31. Unfavorable weather around the Azores delays the Columbia Rome flight. Pilot Roger Q. Williams reports strong cross winds and poor conditions, saying the start may not occur today.
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Roosevelt
FIELD
L. 1
U. P
Columbia
Rome
Azores
Roger Q. Willams
Charles A. Levine
Roosevelt Field
Indictments in graft probe being prepared in Pittsburgh
Indictments against 252 persons are to be drawn by Allegheny County's grand jury, with Samuel H. Gardner to prepare them. Judge Drew ordered continued investigation into alleged widespread graft as the inquest enters a new phase. Actual presenting will be on November 7 as court rooms shift for the term.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Allegheny County
Samuel H. Gardner
Janes B. Diaw
Gardner
Drew
Grand Jurora
Dog Upends Gun Wounding Result in Boy’s Death
In Wyattville Pennsylvania 14 year old James Maller was killed when his shotgun discharged after his dog upset it. The incident occurred while he was in a cornfield shocking corn with the gun and the dog nearby.
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U.P
James Maller
Wyattville
Tropical Storm Washington Act 31 Report
A tropical disturbance between Swann Island and Western Cuba was reported by the weather bureau today. Exact location and intensity could not be determined as vessels in the northwestern Caribbean sent no reports.
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Washington
U.P
Swann Island
Cuba
Weather Bureau
Caribbean
Hare
Woman Near Death of Burns Self-Imposed to Test Love
Lake Forest IL October 31 a 29 year old Sunday School teacher Miss Elfrieda Knaak burned herself in the furnace of the Lake Bluff police station to prove her love for a married man Chaclea W Hitchcock 52 night policeman and father of five. She is believed dying from extensive burns and was found naked in the furnace room unconscious. Authorities consider a possible link to a misread encyclopedia reference on Brahmism and fire tests as motive.
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Lake Forest
Elfrieda Knaak
Lake Bluff
Enaak
Miss Enaa
Miss Knank
Chaclea W. Hitchcock
Norning
Sth
Smith
Sat Rissinger
Graf Zeppelin Over Nantes as It Heads for France Coast
Reports from Nantes describe the dirigible Graf Zeppelin flying low over the French coast near Rochlet and Nantes at dusk, about 1000 feet up, with cabins heated as darkness fell. The ship then veered eastward toward the interior in a bid for the mouth of the Gironde near Bordeaux.
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Pats
Zeapelio Crus
Rochlet
Nantex
Nantes
Senator Curtis Attacks Smith Farm Policy in Midwestern Tour
Senator Charles Curtis, Republican nominee for vice president, returns to South Dakota and then continues a campaign tour through Iowa Missouri Kansas and other states. He says farm relief hinges on Herbert Hoover and denounces Governor Smith on tariff policy while addressing about 2 000 listeners. Curtis plans stops in Sioux Falls Des Moines Moberly Wichita and Topeka before ending the tour in his hometown.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Charles Curtis
South Dakota
Herbace Hoover
Ile
Smith
Curtis
Sioux Pall
D. D
Des Moines
Moberly
Wichita
Kans
Topeka
Kan
Convicted of Murder in New York City
Texas Eddie Rheim a former Butte Montana soda dispenser was convicted of second degree murder for killing Patrolman Joseph Duries in a shoe store holdup. He will be sentenced November 9 to a 20 year term at Sing Sing prison.
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New York
U. P
Texas
Eddie“ Rheim
Butte
Mont
Sing Sing
Rheim
Joseph Duries
Weather Forecast for Pa Increases Clouds and Warmth
In Pennsylvania today expect increasing cloudiness with a slight rise in temperatures. The forecast indicates a warmer Thursday with light rain possible later, though conditions vary by locale.
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