Organization For Employment Drive In City Named
Commander Lloyd Stowe announces the formation of a general committee to coordinate with the national employment movement launching Monday. Milon Slawe is named general chairman with Ralph S. Dewey as secretary and Milon Brown as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stowe
American Legiim
Slawe
Stowe
Ralph S. Dewey
Milon Brown
Industrial
D. AL Hillstrom
J. J. Desmond
Howes
C. M. Howard
Inez Fitch
Municipal
Ben F. Starr
E. A. Williams
Worth Hammond
C. 8. Bentley, A. O. Sandburg and ©, Fp, Bennett
Changes in numbers of Pa highways raised markers to appear
Pennsylvania highway department officials announced upcoming changes before the 1932 tourist season. New markers will be placed around June 1 to re designate routes including U S No 6 through Corry to the Ohio line and a reconfigured No 62 across the northwest corner. A bus crash in Cincinnati left Mrs Amelie Risch 84 dead and several injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Samuel F. Lewis
Corry
Ohio Line
Waterford
Cambridge Springs
Meadville
Connent Lake
Linesville
Erie
U. S
Keystone
Ohio
New York
Sharon
Farrell
Mercer
Franklin
Oi City
Tionesta
Tidionte
Warren
Aseley
New York Line
Jamestown
N.Y
Oil City
Fryburg
Sandy Ridge
Philipsburg
U.S
Osceola
Stock Prices Surge on Heavy Turnover in New York
In New York on February 1, stock prices rose sharply amid heavy turnover. Union Pacific advanced to 84, up seven points, American Telephone climbed from 122% to 142, up 13% points, while Steel common neared 60 and Auburn reached 124%, up from prior levels. A government plan to expand rediscount facilities and currency output was praised as a remedy to deflation in securities and commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer G. Walzer
United Press Financial
New York
Union Pacific
American Telephone
Auburn
Croft
Federal Reserve
Grand Ponds
McFadden undecided on Pennsylvania Senate race
Congressman Louis T. McFadden spoke at Canton Pennsylvania to about 140 people but remained undecided on whether he will seek the Republican nomination for Senate. He noted persistent speculation about his candidacy against incumbent James J. Davis and said his name was entered in North Dakota’s presidential primary by progressive Republicans without his objection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis T. McFadden
Canton
Garry
Pennsylvania
Washington
James J. Davis
McFadden
North da
North Dakota
Benefit Play Cast Member Loses Car Stolen Near School
Police report no trace of Arch C. Lyons Ford sedan stolen from near the Senior High School after the performance of the Follies of 1492. Chief Rropersberger circulated license data statewide. no recovery announced. RR Hill of Spring Creeks returned home with granddaughter Verene Hn.
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Ford
Arch Lyons
Arch C. Lyons
West Park Place
Evans
Roppersberger
Hill of Spring Creeks
Verene Hn
Three Die in Northwest Storm
Three deaths were reported as a blizzard loosened its grip in the northwest. Alton Johnson of Grantsburg Wisconsin froze to death, an unidentified man froze to death near Morris Manitoba, and another man died in a storm related accident. Roads in Minnesota reopened though some in North Dakota remained blocked for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Vince
ST. Paul
Minn
Alton Johnson
Grantsburg
Nest Morris
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bombers Over American Settlement Reported
Feb 13 dispatches say two Japanese bombers over the International Settlement in Shanghai at 9 a m. no casualties reported shells landed but no injuries. US officials consider protest options and local Shanghai authorities may handle the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland McCauley
Nanking
Nanjing
State Department
Tokio
Shanghai
Taylor
Normura
Cunningham
Momiura
Pittsburgh Man Bids In Durant City Plant
Edgar M. Moore of Pittsburgh won the auction for the American Plate Glass Corp plant in Durant City Pa, with a bid of 45000 dollars. The sale hinges on federal court approval in Pittsburgh. Outcome will affect the fate of Eli county community as rumors vary about reopening or dismantling.
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Uniter
Durant City
Edgar M. Moore
Pittsburgh
American Plate Glass Corporation
Aucion
Eli County
Moore
Pennsylvania Democrats Prepare for Intra-Party Battle
Rival Democratic factions in Pennsylvania gear up for the April primary for delegates and alternates to the national convention. Roosevelt forces push to list his name while Smith supporters file for a place on the ballot. Baker’s candidacy rumored as the unseen backbone of the anti Roosevelt bloc. James Kerr urged as new state committee secretary amid reorganizing moves.
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Thomasie
Williams United Press
Pennsylvani
de Ceri
Keystone
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Alfred E Smith
New York
Roosevelt Wirces
Smith
Delezates
Roosevelt
Hae
Ius
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Baker
Pennsylvania
John M. Hempnill
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Harrisburg
James Kerr
Clearfield
Democratic State Committee
Kerr
Clearfield County
Secretarii
Zimmerman
Philadelphia
William Hess
Death replaces fame and fortune in a parachute tragedy
In Los Angeles on February 15 Rollie Me Lane leaped from a 12 story building with a homemade parachute. He carried three cents and a letter naming Mrs Margaret C Ainge of Del Rio Texas as a proposed wife. The parachute failed to open and he died on the pavement. The letter described the fortune he earned from his invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Rollie ME Lane
Fame
Fortuna
Margaret C. Ainge
del Rio
Tex
Five Best Radio Entretainments Listed by Networks
In today’s schedule NBC and GES networks feature Pryor's band on WE AF at 9 100 am Indian Legend on WING 9 00 am First Miohtar on WUZ 9 30 am Public Affairs Institute on GES 10 00 am and Siumiber muste on WEE at 11 00 am. listings show varied lineup across stations.
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WEAF
NBC
Aring Pryor
GES
WUZ
Miohtar
WAC Ges
Public Affairs Institute
WEE Nbc
Secret Soviet Japan Treaty Report Sparks Fresh War Alarm
London dispatch reports a Daily Express claim of a secret pact between Soviet Russia and Japan granting Japan control of Manchuria and parts of Mongolia. The article says Moscow considered avoiding war by compromising on railway rights in North and South Manchuria and asserts internal Soviet splits over the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Moore
United Press
London
Russia
Japan
Manchuria
Mongolia
Daily Express Today
Daily Express
Moscow
United States
Aiso Sifit
North Mancharia
South Manchuria
Joseph V. Stalin
Hurley Breaks With Senate Committee Over Philippines Hearing
Secretary of War Patrick Hurley walked out of the Senate territories committee hearing in Washington on February 13 after heated exchanges with Senator King. Hurley shouted that he could not stand the questioning and accused King of trying to distort his statements, calling the charge untrue and declaring you cannot call me a liar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Patrick Hurley
Senate Territories Committee
Philippines
Star Chamber
Senator King
Har Fey
King
Concord Twp Home Destroyed by Fire
A farm home occupied by Fred Walker and family near McCray Church, Concord Township, was destroyed by a Friday afternoon blaze believed to start from an overheated chimney. The entire house burned despite efforts to save furniture. losses around 2000 dollars with unknown insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Walker
McCray
Concord Township
Will Pond
Goodyear Blimp Wrecks Near New York Killing One
Ground winds collapsed the 180 foot Goodyear dirigible Mayflower near Flushing Bay. Three men aboard. John Blair of Rockford Illinois reported killed, pilot Prescott Dixon among survivors. death confirmation unsettled. Also Cleveland sets record by flying 751 miles in three hours three minutes from Seattle to Hartford surveying.
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New York
Goodyear
Cleveland
Des Moines
Laws
An. Mebeyn
Seattle
Hartford
Conn
Two Troopers Close In On Mad Trapper
Royal Canadian Mounted Police pursue Albert Johnson the Mad Trapper across Rat River barrens under blizzard winds and minus fifty temperatures. Captain May directs air support as rangers push northern ice fields hoping to trap Johnson before starvation or cold ends the chase.
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United Pre
Aklavik
Northwest
Territor Tech
Rat River
Albert Johnson
Quartermaster BR. F. Riddell
Hersey
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Raci
W. R
Wop" May
Johnson Hi
Two Women Injured When Car Overturns Near New Alexandria
In Greensburg Pa on February 13 a car overturned after hitting a telephone pole injuring two women seriously and a man lightly. Mrs Mary Stewart 30 of Wilkinsburg is cited with fractures and internal injuries. Her aunt Mrs Mollie Wall 73 of South Fork sustained multiple fractures and internal injuries. The driver William Stewart escaped with minor injuries.
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Greensburg
New Alexandria
Mary Stewjert
Wilkinsburg
Miollie Wall
Soulh Fork
Stewart
William
Workers Return at Sharpsville Plants
More than 200 men were recalled to work as two plants in Sharpsville Pennsylvania resumed operations after months idle. The Strinango Furnace Company plant blew a stack and reduced to 40 workers while the Valley Mould and Iron Company resumed yesterday, recalling 150 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsville
Strinango Furnace Company
Tod Subpara
Mould and Iront Company
Japanese forces win major Woosung advance near Shanghai
Japanese troops crossed Woosung creek and broke Chinese lines 700 yards from Woosung village after heavy bombardment. The battle marked the first major Chinese setback in weeks, with Japanese pontoon crossings and air and naval support pressing Chinese defenders toward Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Erins
United Press
United Press Shanghai
Shanghai
Limy
Bate
Woosing
Wooaung Creek
Genew
League of Nations
League Couneil
Montay
London
Japan
Soviet Russia
Manchuria
Ilo
Moscow
Woosung Village
Wousing
To Finth
Simday
Woosune
Uyeda
Two Children Die in Howe Farmhouse Fire Near Ashland
In Ashland on February 1, five year old DeHart and an infant Dolly perished when a blaze swept the DeHart home along the Midland Trail about eight miles from town. The disaster occurred after the family attempted to escape a blaze that consumed the dwelling.
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Ashland
Jor DeHart
Einis
Imfagt Pister
Dolly
Enor DeHart
Ube
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American Legion Post
Cincinnati
Amelie Risch
Penn
Democrats
Lara
Newton Baker
Vnitr
Hurley
Senate
United Grass
Concord
Mad Trapper
Constable—Pear
Bitter Cold
Woosung Creek
Shellorn
Howe Burns
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