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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

6

Three Sent to Penitentiary in County Court

Judge Bell distributed sentences for four prisoners convicted or pled guilty last week. Dan Brennan received indeterminate Western penitentiary term with five to seven years plus $100 fine. Arthur McCall and Burley Beeman faced one to two years or similar terms. Jos Howard drew three to five years with $1 fine and costs. Beeman received one to two years for receiving stolen goods with indeterminate Western penitentiary term.

Winburne Burley Beeman Getz Coe Beil Criminal Court Huntingdon Reformatory Arhur McCall Dan Brennan Rockton Madera Huntingdon Arthur Farele McCall Beli Brennan Apon Clearfield County Iim Jos Howard Summerwile Bell Abe Howard Upom Western Penitentiary Joe Howard Summerville Beeman

Leonardson Co. Rents Stern & Stern Store for Shoe Sale

The store room formerly occupied by Stern & Stern has been rented by the A W Leonardson Co. The Leonardson Co will use the space for a few days closing sale of their women’s misses’ and children’s shoes regardless of former selling price. The transfer of their entire shoe department to new quarters will take place at once. The date of sale will be announced later.

Stern & Stern A .W. Leonardson Co Leonaradson Co Emi Ale

Pinchot on a tour across Pennsylvania counties

Gifford Pinchot the Washington party candidate for United States senator travels from Pike county with a team including Dr Edward Hart of Lafayette College and other party figures. They plan an automobile tour through Stroudsburg Portland East Bangor Bangor Pen Argyl Wind Gap Nazareth Bath and Chapman before visiting Northampton Bethlehem Easton and Bucks county, meeting voters and party committees along the way.

Gifford Pinchot Washington United States Pike County Edward Hart Lafayette College Twenty Thomas A.H. Hay Easton Northampton County W. S. Franklin Lehigh University J.H. Hall Pen Argyl William K. Shimer Nazareth Northampton Pinchot Stroudsburg Portland East Bangor Bangor Wind Gap Bath Chapman Canielsville Bethlehems Washington Party Committee Bucks County

Penn State College Commencement Week Activities

The Progress notes commencement exercises at Pennsylvania State College for the week starting Friday June 5. Events includeFreshman and Sophomore athletic contests, a Friday play, Saturday concert and cadet review, senior campus performances, a baccalaureate sermon by Rev W B Jennings, organ recital, Y M C A Y W C O meetings, a class day with track meet and trustees meeting, alumni day and receptions Tuesday, a public welcome for the class of 1864, trustee elections, and a Wednesday commencement address by Governor Tener with parent meetings and building dedications as well as special train schedules. Clearfield residents will attend.

Pennsylvania State College Laroste Gate W. B. Jennings Y. McA W. H. Patterson Clearfield Tener Pennsylvania Railroad Bellefonte Central Railroad State College

Votes All Counted in District No 2 UD MWA Headquar ters

All mine workers in District No 2 have their votes counted at UD MWA headquarters in Clearfield. The majority in favor of accepting the old scale totals 13 000. By next week all mines in the district are expected to resume operations. Some operators blame suspension on the conference but miners say they offered to work under the old scale to Sept 1. Ne ling block meals served daily by Pastor Norton for A and AME Church building fund. Dinner 12 to 2 PM supper 6 to 7 PM.

Clearfield Neling Norton A&a M .E. Church Building Fund of Church

Cromwell Entertainment To Benefit Miss Ethel Brown

Cromwell Entertainment under English Lutheran auspices will present talent shows benefiting Miss Ethel Brown. The event runs Thursday and Friday evenings May 21 at the opera house.

Cromwell Entertainment Cromwell Ethel Brown Opera House

Jury Returns First Degree Verdict in Cimo Case

The jury convicted Philip Cimo of murder in the first degree for the Marie Burzetto case after a trial that ended with the expected second degree uncertainty. Attorneys planned a new trial motion, while Cimo showed penitence and a surprising indifference to his fate. The verdict followed Judge Bell’s impartial charge and a prompt jury poll.

Philip Cimo Marie Burzetto Jurge Bell Messrs. Liveright and Swoope Commonwealth Messrs Cole Am Miller Cimo Bell Angoliu Prothenstary Moore

Hoover and Miller feud over Clearfield state senate bid

Friends of Cal C. Hoover urged candidate Miller to withdraw from the race for state senate in favor of Hoover. Miller refused, with Hoover supporters arguing Miller is stronger. Republican leaders declined to sidetrack Miller for the DuBois man.

Cal C. Hoover Clearfield Suedal Miller Hoover DuBois

Civil court opens with small trial list week

Civil court opened this morning and after settling cases the list dwindled to only a few scheduled for trial. The case Neen Watthatch KF D Beyer Co versus Fall Mountz is being called. Visiting Crozier and Madame Crozier of Lyres France arrived in Clearfield to visit their son Julien Crozier of the Clearfield Textile Co. The Croziers met their son in New York. Pittsburgh chamber ecommerce plans a May 26 tour through western Pennsylvania including DuBois Punxsutawney and Risgway, and will not visit Clearfield.

Neen Watthatch KF. D. Beyer & Co Fall Morsieur Eng. Crozier Madame Crozier Lyers France the Dimenoy Clearfield Julien Crozier Clearfield Textile Company New York Pittsburgh

Ramblers Triumph Over U M C A In Lopsided Baseball Win

The Ramblers defeated the U M C A team in a Saturday baseball game with a final score of 29 to 2, delivering a dominant offensive performance and convincing victory.

Ramblers

Political announcements for Congressional nomination in 21st district

Clearfield Pennsylvania February 24 1514 William E Tobias announces as a Democratic candidate for Representative in Congress in the Twenty first district soliciting votes for the primary election Tuesday May 19 The notice also includes Charles H Rowland of Philipsburg announcing candidacy for the Republican nomination in the Twenty first district subject to district Republican voters decision

Clearfield Congress Twenty-first WM. E. Tobias Charles H. Rowland Philipsburg Lawrence Township Washington Party

State Senator and Assembly Candidates Endorsed in Clearfield

State Senator A Noulthrop of DuBois Borough seeks Washington Party voters May 19 1914 primary. Endorsed by Clearfield Prohibition Party. pledges for state prohibition local option, woman suffrage, compensation bill, child labor bill, and opposes Penrose. Assembly candidate G H Planten of Westover Borough also runs May 19 1924, endorsed by Clearfield Prohibition Party.

Washington Party Prohibition Party Clearfield County Penrose Mothod Westover

Washington Party pledge by A G Woodward shows state platform ties

Assembly candidate A G Woodward declares he will work and vote for laws that bring credit and honor to the state as outlined by the Washington Party platform at Harrisburg. He emphasizes local option first at all times, appealing to Washington Party voters ahead of the May 1 1914 primaries.

Washington Party Harrisburg

Primary Event Details Highlight Lawrence Township Voters

Edward Lippart figures prominently as Lawrence township voters participate in the primary. The report notes EDWARD LIPPART and others from the ington party amid the local political activity.

Corn Contest Prizes For Young Growers In 1914 Bank Drive

A Clearfield county bank offers 1914 corn prizes for youths not over twenty. First prize $50, second $25, third $15.90, fourth $10 for the best acres grown by eligible boys or girls. Registration by May 15, 1914, with rules to follow. Prizes awarded by the farmer judges named by the bank directors.

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Das Brennan Durance Oward Doe Howard Burley Seeman Penn State College Marie Buzzette Wotton Witl Aak A. 8. Noulthrop DuBois Borough Assembly G. H. Planten A. G. Woodward Curwensville Borough Edward Lippart the County National Bank of Pennsylvania H B. Powell J. G. Mains Auctioneer R. F.d.no Woodland, Pa Guerantesd Parcel Post Calton Clearfield Trust Clearfield National Bank James Mitchell H. S. Whiteman, Jr V-Pres W. L. McJunkin Singleton Bell W.1 Betts John Dimeling W. P. Hopkins Hla Kennedy A.E. Leitzinger T.H. Murray H. Patterson H. S. Whiteman, Kr Bank OF Service Department of Banking
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