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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

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Turkish Regulars Rout by British French Landing Force

Allied dispatches report a Turkish battalion destroyed near Souvir on the Gallipoli coast after a Wednesday battle lasting into night. British and French forces penetrate the Gulf of Smyrna. allies hold the European shore while Turks delay choosing ground.

Gulf of Smyrna Gallipoli Peninsula Dardanelles Ondon Souvir Thedd E Bahr Gallipole Penin Fenetrate Adva VO Crity Gallipole Galland Hihs

Is Critically Ill Employee at Aglonn Factory

Charles Hwan, an employee of the Aglonn factory, has been in the hospital for some time suffering from injuries in his head. His many friends learn of his critical condition and the operation on his car was interfered with.

Charles Hwan Aglonn Spital Tefar

Jury Trial For Thaw Is Refused

United Press New York April 29 The appellate division of the supreme court granted an attorney general request for an alternative writ restraining Justice Hendrick from ordering a jury to test the sanity of Harry K Thaw. Argument on the question of whether the writ should be made permanent will be heard on March 7.

United Peres New York Appelle Division Supreme Court Jay Hendrick Enganel Harry K. Thar Bether

Plan $1,000,000 Home For Aged Maccabees

Philadelphia April 29 The plan to raise a $1,000,000 endowment to make the Home for Aged and Indigent Maccabees at Chatam Chester County a national institution was debated at the quadrennial Grand Camp meeting. Delegates from across the state discussed presenting the proposal at the Supreme Tent session in San Francisco in June. Olivers were elected to lead for four years with A C Pealer Hemties past commander and others named in the officer slate.

Philadelphia Maccabees Chatam Chester County Grand Camp of Supreme Tent of the Order San Francisco Olivers A.C. Pealer W. E. Ney Pittsburg C. Wrant-At Frankenburg Knerr Nutting

Coalport meeting planned to discuss road improvements and state road work

Public meeting at Coalport will discuss road conditions and the construction of a two piece state road in Coalport. Officials WD Myers and R Mc Reed depart for Coalport this evening to attend and report on the project. Also notes on hospital recoveries for Mrs. Frank Fielding and Arthur McGaughey, and a garden equipment advertisement from WM. F. Powell at 238 Second St.

WD. Myers Aesar Lee Ferre Clearfield County Register R. Mc Reed Coalpart Meriow Coalport

Taly and France Reach Agreement Speeches in Altoona

The article notes taly and France achieving an agreement and plans for W I Swoope and Albert Hin Hie to speak at Altoona. They will attend a gathering hosted by the chamber of commerce and discuss the business man as a factor in progress. The piece references a talk lineup and a local civic event in April.

Altoona W. I. Swoope Feq Albert Hin- Hie Arcona Ghron Pottee Chamber of Commerce Rr. Swoope Ciractur

Diver teams search sea for F-4 to raise wrecked submarine

The top image shows anchor on the barge that hampered recovery of the F-4 and kept the crew alive. Rear Admiral G B T Moore announced belief the submarine was found and would be raised Sunday March 28. Diver Agraz reached 150 feet and found the anchor, then went to 215 feet. G B Evans dove 186 feet in search of the F-4, both men atop the U S S Alert gangway where the submarines’ factory was photographed.

California G. B. T. Moore Pearl Harbor Agraz G. B. Evans 7-3

Adelphians Vote On Six Million Transit Loan

Philadelphia voters flock to 1264 polling places to decide a 6.008 million transit loan for Broad Street subway from League Island to Olney Avenue with branches and an elevated line from Front and Arch to Rhawn Street. The measure is expected to pass decisively amid a citywide turnout.

Oy United Philadelphia Broad Street League Island Olney Avenue Front Arch Streets Rhawn Sirnet

Students Cut Expenses Will Parents Take Notice

State College April 29 Juniors at Penn State vote to replace the annual class dinner with a smoker to cut costs. Dinner previously cost eight dollars per person plus travel, totaling about three dollars for transport. This year the group will stay home for the smoker in the college armory. Circus booked for June 10 at Clearfield Welch Bros. rep George D Beckey arranged the engagement Welch Bros. circus states no animals carried. Hospital surgery noted for HSS Grant priem.

State College Penn State Fimctics Tlauses Pittsburg Washington Harrishurg College Armory George D. Beckey Welch Bros Clearfield Barnum & Bailey's

Licensing of Dogs and Legislative Actions Summarized

Senate measure provides for licensing of dogs and creates a county dog commissioner. Municipalities may advertise bond sales. House bills include attorney lien on verdicts, McNichol repeal of partial nonpartisan laws, and creation of an insurance fund for state buildings. Several bills defeated or amended, including blue laws repeal and rail crossing removal.

House McNichol

Senate Wednesday bills and actions in Center county session

A mix of Senate and Rouse Wednesday measures includes a $3,000 appropriation for a brick plant at the new penitentiary in Center county, life insurance policy exemptions from creditor claims, election law repeals for nonpartisan judges, and occupational ballot notation for similar names. Other bills address primary election costs, attorney eligibility for district attorney, and county funding rules. The diary notes memorials for late Senators Hall and Fisher and adjournment to Monday evening. The Rouse group passes municipal home rule changes, test testimonies procedures, and various public health and local government provisions, including three county fairs, bond regulation, quarantine reductions, and state aid for fairs.

Center County Tompkins Magee Habgood House Snyder Schuylkill Senators Hall Elk Fisher Cumberland Senate ROUSE Home Rule League Public Service Borongas King Boroushs

Two More Arrests In Allport Fire Case

A Neubauer and Daniel Milson were arrested today on conspiracy charges in the January 31 burning of Allport Supply Co Store in Allport. Herman Moyer, a partner with Neubauer, was arrested days earlier. State fire marshals say the fire was set to defraud insurers. a hearing is scheduled this evening.

Neubaur Daniel Milson Allport Supply Cos Allport Herman Moyer Neubauer

Coal Vein Found by Drillers at Blue Bail

In a rocky vein discovery, big coal driller workers for Lumadue and Smeal at Blue Bail uncovered a three vein of excellent coal more than five feet thick, with vast acres of land beneath.

Lumadue & Smeal Blue Bail

Laws on Property Rights and Fire Control Measures

The proposals include allowing Giving to hold real estate in Pennsylvania, restricting judges in unliquidated damage cases from altering jury verdicts, and authorizing the forestry department to cooperate with counties townships municipalities and private agencies to suppress forest fires.

Totile and Clay Pennsylvania Department of Fo Estry

Christians Slain by Kurds in Persia and Armenia

United States asks Turkey to stop massacre as American and French missions struck. Reports to the Presbyterian Board say over 800 killed and 2060?0 died from disease amid massacres near Urmia and Armenian outbursts. Ambassador Morgenthau cables Washington with unease and calls for protection. Kurds blamed, with several priests seized from the American mission. Marriage licenses listed: Roy Irwin Fulton Elizabeth Stage and Duncan M. Howard Margate Donaldson.

New Yorks Amiah Persia Turkey Washington Morgenthau Constantinople State Department Armenia Roy Irwin Fulton Elizabeth Stage Clearfield Duncan M. Howard Margate Donaldson DuBois

$300 600 Voted For Mothers Pension Work

Harrisburg and Bemidji items note bills and inventions. The Vicker man-Patton bill awarding 800000 for two years funds mothers pension administration by county women trustees, while Carence A Blain claims an unsinkable submarine with lake transport plans to Bemidji on Lake Bemidji.

Harrisburg Vickerman-Patton Pennsylvania Senate Committee On Appropriations

Harrisburg approves large private and public hospital funding

In Harrisburg on April 29 the house passed three appropriation bills totaling about 20 million dollars for private hospitals and general institutions. National Guard receives 1,283,000 and indigent insane 4,000,000. Also noted, a school truancy case in East End resulted in a small fine. A reward inquiry misstatement is referenced, along with local poultry price and a No.1 Fire Company fund-raising meeting set for April 30.

Harrisburg House National Guard

Trawler Held Up by Germans in North Sea

British trawler Union was stopped by a German torpedo boat in the North Sea and forced to surrender 80 baskets of fish. Ten officers and 100 sailors of the Lean Gambett were jailed in Syracuse, Italy, and are said to be receiving treatment according to despatches.

United Preasy Rotterdam Union North Sea Lean Gambett

Germans Burn Bridges And Are Held Prisoners

Germans set fire to the Granville and Connaught bridges near Vancouver Canada. The Connaught bridge was a total loss and damage is estimated at 37 200 000. Several Canadians detained in camps. Local Germans believed responsible for the arson. A German celebration was held at Grey? after many Canadians left for Europe.

United Preps Vancouver British Columbia Granville Connaught Here Grey

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Uniier Press Frank Fielding Clearfield Hospital Squire Philips Joseph Phi Peacs Brumbaugh J. C. Barclay Arthur McGaughey Luthersburg W Cleatford Hospital Bell Shone WM. F. Powell Second St Taly France Honolulu Bay Adelphians Grant Prien Schantz Bills Elis Passdd Plezz Sumenuai Pittburg St. Louis Detroit James and Pauls New York-Boston St. Leuis Kansas City Chicago Tehers Johnson and Brown Tale Newark Tatimore Brooklyn United States Urumiah Horning The Presbyterian Board In America Bemidji Minn Carence A. Blain Henry Vess East End Squire Charpening Harry Walter John O. Keeler Walter Bees R. M. Haney No. 1. Fire Company No.1 Hall H. G. Ogden
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