McNutt Forms Candidacy and House Democrats Policy
McNutt formally announces a presidential bid as House Democrats prepare to decide policy today. In North East a $500 holdup at St Josephs Club prompts a search for three bandits who tied four men and fled with $100 and $400 from the club, then escaped in a car bearing New York plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNutt
House Democrats
Is Brick
St. Joseph's Club
North East
Tony Paterna
Joseph Augistino
Chas
Moranco
Direstora
John
New York State
Dr. Kinnaman to Open Talks at Local Church
Dr. J. Q. Kinnaman of Madison College Tennessee offers lectures titled The Story of Abraham and Lot Revealed by Archaeology Daniel in the Lions Den and King Tut and His Relation to the Old Testament. Talks are illustrated and set for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at 7 40 p m at the United Brethren in Christ Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Kinnaman
Madsom College
Tenn
United Brethren In Christ
Kinnaman
Madison College
Corry Girl Improves After Illness At Buffalo Hospital
Miss Ellmear Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton Smith of East Fond Street Buffalo N Y is slightly improved today She was ill with a streptococcal throat infection and a patient at the Children s Hospital Nurses report her condition as improving while her family awaits further recovery updates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yruru Péuenea
Ely Tuway
Ellmear Smith
Carlton, Smith
East Fond Street
Chiltire's Hospital
Buffalo
Aiss Smith
Chllren's Hospital
Malt Distributors Seek Wine Permits In Pennsylvania
The Malt Beverage Distributors Association of Pennsylvania debated a proposed 1080 amendment to the Liquor Control Acts to allow malt beverage distributors to handle wine in addition to beer and ale. The idea had been under study for a year and was discussed at a Harrishute weekend session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitag Pro
Harrisburg
Loyalists Score in Mining Area in Spain
United Press reports urgent military headquarters announce a 12 mile advance along the highway to Barcelosa with the capture of Malerosa. Loyalist forces push in Estremadura gaining a center as Gen. Francisco Franco reportedly orders removal of Gen. Gonzalo Queipe de Llano from the southern command. Insurgent offensive in Catalonia shows no sign of stowing up.
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United Press
Barcelosa
Malerosa
Estremadura
Spain
Francisco Vraheo
Nemoyil
Gonzain Queipe de Llano
Catalonia
Plan to slash Pa WPA load reduced roll slashing plan
Works Progress Administrator J Barks Hudson announced a plan to cut WPA rolls further to curb pellet employment. He said the WPA will cooperate with the State Department of Public Assistance to re investigate Pennsylvania 250000 project workers and will not deprive anyone of work who still meets need criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
State Department of Public Assistance
J. Barks Hudson
Hudson
Pennsylvania
Hutson
Orgénaaion
Jury Will Not Visit Heat Box in Craven Trial
Philadelphia, Jan. 9. The jury in Deputy Warden Frank A. Craven's trial likely will not visit the Klondike punishment cells at Philadelphia county prison where four inmates died last August. Craven faces second degree murder and manslaughter charges related to the heat deaths. Four prison officials including Superintendent William B. Mills will be tried on the same charges, with five guards charged with voluntary and involuntary manslaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Frank A. Craven
Klondike
Philadelphia County
Craven
Telat
William B. Mills
Morey J. Potter
Harrisburg
Grant Sh
George H. Harle
Commonwealth
David L. Lawrence
Erle
Marle
Lawrence W
Democratic State Committee
Ral
Lawrence
Pioneer Materials Co
Killanning
State Highways Department
Erie
Oliver J. Raton
Pittsburgh
John J. Verona
Berks County
Paul N. Schaeffer
Supreme Court
House
Speciel Lezivlatine
Schaettos
Fueist
Fathire
Carl B. Shelley
Warle Wide
Imove
Thousand Employees Return to McKeesport Factory
About a thousand employees returned to work at the McKeesport Tin Plate Co after the holiday shutdown as mediators discuss the wage proposal. By week’s end about 2,000 more workers are expected back, with pay restored to the old rate during the negotiations where the company seeks a pay cut averaging about 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ross McKeesport
McKeesport Tin Plate Co
McNutt Launches 1940 Presidential Candidacy
Ex governor Paul J. McNutt, former Indiana governor and U S high commissioner to the Philippines, formally announces his bid for the 1940 Democratic nomination. A Hoosier party group will form a headquarters and place his name as a middle road candidate. The campaign hinges on his return from Manila and a planned resignation within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Smith
United Press
Indianapolis
Paull J . McNutt
Indiana
U. S
Philippine Islands
Frank McHale
McNutt
White House
Tor
McHale
McNutt Ahbot
Sele
Manila
United States
Paul Feltli
Bloomingtom
Bowman Elder
Fannie McKinney
Omer Stokes Jackson
Indiana Democratic
Indiana University
Awaiting Forms to Adopt Budget for County Mill Levy
County commissioners delay action on a proposed 2 percent mill levy for the poor board until state budget forms arrive. The board has already approved a 44 mill levy, with 4 mills for county purposes and 0.75 mill for the county tuberculosis hospital, bringing the total 1939 levy to 7 million mills. The 2 percent levy is expected to be formal once forms are received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Board
Ralph C. Benedict
County Board
Chiricuzios Hearing Rescheduled to January 17
Hearings for Ralph Chiricusio and his son on state liquor act violations were postponed to Tuesday January 17 at 7 PM. The delay was requested due to counsel Edward Petelito's absence and granted by Alderman Cop Porter, who will oversee the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiricuzios
Ralph Chiricusio and Son
Atornay
Edward Petelito
Bele
Cop. Porter
Lawrence Moves to Quash 3 Indictments Showdown on Relief Week
Washington dispatch reports Democrats face a relief funding clash as Roosevelt seeks an $875 million WPA allotment for the current year. Mayors LaGuardia and Lasser push rival plans while labor groups urge larger sums to aid WPA workers. Debate centers on relief costs and who allocates funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
oQuash
Oo Relief
Lyle
Wilson
United Press Star
Washington
House
Roosevelt
Morello H. Laciardia
New York
Conference of Mayors
Bunt LaGuardia
American Labor Party
New York State
House Appropriations Committee
David Lasser
Workerst al- Tuinve
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Lasser
Ion
WPA
Saya
Wold
Medy
Voui
Spring Creek Youth Recovers From Chest Wound
Edgar Taylor an 18 year old Spring Creek resident is hospital bound recovering from a rifle wound to the chest reportedly caused when a 22 caliber rifle he handled exploded at his mother Sadie Taylor’s home. He was admitted to Corry hospital at 2 a m Sunday with improving condition and expected early recovery.
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Edgar Taylor
Spring Creek
Corry Hospital
Sadie Taylor
Ted
Taylor
Corryigh School
Erming
Santor High
Court approves sale of PA lands to Commonwealth
Federal court approved the sale of 44,000 acres of Dauphin and Lebaron county lands owned by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The opinion by Federal Judge William H. Kirkpatrick upheld the Special Master’s recommendations.
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Werner Philadelphia
Dauphin and Lebaron County
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
William H. Kirkpatrick
Howard Benton Lewis
Record Crowd Expected at Pennsylvania Farm Show
A looming farm show in Harrisburg is expected to set attendance records in its 28 year history as residents from many districts enter produce and livestock. The new 1200000 Farm Show Arena with 7600 seats opens alongside a large farm show building and adjacent parking. Governor-elect Arthur H. James will be inaugurated January 17 during the second day, drawing thousands of rural visitors and a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Sedons
Farm Shaw Arena
Acemobiles
Il-acre
Arthiy H. James
Hold Suspect in Murder Case in Scranton
Police held a man identifying as Paul Rhodine, 27, of Salt Lake City for questioning in the kidnap slaying of 11 month old photographer Margaret Martin. John Martin, father of the dead girl, urged justice over revenue while authorities doubted Rhodine’s potential to illuminate the case. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Mort Camp and Earl Camp and Miss Leona Farr visited the Akai family in West Washington Street.
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Scranton
Paul Rhodine
Salt Lake City
Margaret Martin
Kingston
Rhodiie
Mort Camp
Earl
Sheffield
Leona Farr
Warren
Perry Akai
West Washington Street
Moderate Wave Continues Through Tuesday
A mild spell persists with March like warmth for the weekend. Forecasters predict cooler conditions Wednesday and Tuesday’s weather remains fair with clear skies and moderate temperatures. Snow has largely melted except on shaded hillsides as traffic spikes over the weekend amid lingering winter concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Workers Als'n Meeting Tuesday Warned
Civic Employees' Association calls a Tuesday evening meeting at the Grand theatre building at 7 o'clock. Carl L. Henton urges a large turnout as chairmen report on association activities and other important matters for consideration and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aith
Carl L. Henton
Civic Employees’ Association
Iislay
Grand Theatre
Consioeration
Compensation Laws Argued Before State Supreme Court
Harrisburg reports the workmen compensation law faces major questions as the state Supreme Court takes original jurisdiction in suits over a year old. Advocates press for a thorough overhaul of the 1915 system amid broad sentiment for reform during the current legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Jen
Earle
State Supreme Court
Coviniel
Philadelphia
Corry Couple Escape Injury After Auto Collision
Mr and Mrs G Franz of 30 East Congress street escaped with shaking injuries when the car they rode in was sideswiped by a Union City vehicle near Waterford at about 6 pm yesterday. The Corry car sustained little damage on the left side while the Union City auto was damaged on its side. the Franz occupants were not injured.
Ex Shell Oil Leader William H. Allen Dies at late 72
William H. Allen former president of Shell Oil Company of New York and wartime government staffer died suddenly at his Warren home after a heart attack. He leaves wife Grace daughter of late Lieutenant Governor Charles Stone, son Bertram of New York, and daughter Mrs David W. Grosset Jr of Warren. Burial set for Wednesday.
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Oy Unitedress
Warren
William H. Allen
Shell Oil Company of
New York
Warren County Bar Association
Allen
Grace
Charles Stone
Bertram
New Yorks
David W. Grosset, Jr
Mooney Resting After Welcome Parade in San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney, pardoned for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing that killed 19, was greeted by thousands along Market Street. The 58 year old former labor leader planned to undergo a medical exam and pursue efforts to unify labor and seek the release of Warren K. Billings, who was also jailed for the bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Toruy
Colbert L. Gilson
Sacramento
Market Street
Warren K. Billings
Mooney
Williams to Address Golden Rule Club
Theo P. Williams will speak to the Golden Rule Club at St. Pauls Lutheran church this evening at 6 30 oclock about the Civic Employees Association its organization aims and objectives. Appointment of a nominating committee will be a chief item of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo P. Williams
Golden Rule Club
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Williams
Civic Employees Association
Pathers Ing
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Sum Ia
DR. Kinnaman
U. B. Church
CORRY
Bupfall
Philippines
Weather Man
Shell Oil Codies
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