Pinchot Declines At Large Delegates to Hoover Nomination
Harrisburg January 2 United Press says Governor Gifford Pinchot will not seek one of the seven at large delegates to the Republican national convention and may run as a district delegate. He denies Senate ambitions and suggests no clear reason for declining at large delegate status. Political observers expect rapid organization shifts in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Harrisburg as Davis and Vare factions maneuver for renomination of Hoover and a possible state chairmanship reshuffle emerges including McClure and Beck outcomes.
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Thomas E. Williams
United Press
Harrisburg
Giffard Pinchot
Fifteenth Congressional
Pam
Pinchot
United States Senate
U. S
Liege
Hoover
James J. Davia
Davis
Vare
Philadelphia
William
John J. McClure
Delaware County
McClure
James M. Beck
Senate
Edwant Martin
General Motors reports 1931 earnings decline and per share
General Motors Corp reports preliminary audit shows net earnings for 1931 at 86,858,701 down from 163,765,247 in 1930. Earnings per common share were 201 cents, after preferred dividends, with 82 cents per share in 1930. Dividends on common stock are set at 8 per share.
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General Motors Corp
Seven Raids At Jamestown Police Bust Illicit Parlors
A twelve man federal raid from Buffalo hit Jamestown on January 26 seizing seven alleged liquor parlors mostly in the downtown area. At 217 West Third Street officers searched Carl Priyatera's upstairs unit for two hours before a hidden cache was found containing two gallons of white distilled spirits, twenty pints of beer, eighteen pints of colored spirits, two quarts of colored spirits, and one pint of white spirits. A cooler cache intended to keep the illicit beverages cold was also recovered.
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Jamestown
Buffalo
Jth Liquor Circle
Carl Priyatera
West Third Street
Gas fumes kill pair in Glenshayg road house
A woman identified as Mrs. Bertha Stewart, 49, of Wilkinsburg died after inhaling carbon monoxide in a Glenshayg road house. Her companion, 60 year old T. G. Hogencamp, died en route to Allegheny General Hospital after also being overcome by the fumes.
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Pittsburgh
Glenshayg
Allegheny General Hospital
T. G. Hogencamp
Bertha Stewart
Wikinsburg
Babson Sees Low Mood Retreat and Signs of Gain
Babson, the noted economist, tells business leaders the low mood is retreating and the chart predicting 1920 market trends indicates the trough has passed. He cautions against expecting a rapid return to prosperity but sees irregular upward movement and a longer run toward better times with no return to last November’s depth.
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Babson
Randall and Marie Ruiner Wed at St Thomas Church
Tuesday evening at 8 20 o clock William Randall son of Mr and Mrs F M Randall of West Wayne street and Miss Marie Ruiner daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Ruiner of Euclid street were united in marriage in St Thomas church by Rev Francis J Graves with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Elzeman as witnesses Only immediate relatives attended They will reside in Corry
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William Randall
F. M. Randall
West Wayne Street
Marie Ruiner
Prank Ruiner
Euclid Street
St. Thomas Church
Francis J. Graves
Lawrence Elzeman
Corry
Musical Revue of 1922 at St Edward's School
Rehearsals under the Musical and Dramatic Association for a revue to be staged in St Edward's hall on February 7. St William Burns, producer from Coming, N Y, assists Rev Francis Graves. Proceeds benefit the school and church with a generous offering promised.
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ST. Edward's School
Musical and Dramatic Association
St. Edward's Hall
St. William Burns
Coming
Francis Graves
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Marks
Private funeral services for Mrs. Anna C. Marks, who died Sunday, were held this afternoon at 280 Glock from the late home 225 East South Street. Mrs A Hila King read the Christian Science ritual. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with bearers L T Cady C B Gallagher D E Leach Frank Whiteley H Manley and M O Waller.
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Anna C. Marks
East South Street
A. Hila King
Pine Grove Cemetery
L.T. Cady
C. B. Gallagher
D. E. Leach
Frank Whiteley
H. ©. Manley
M. O. Waller
University freshman seeks life after death prompts self harm
Charles B. Butts of the University of Alabama, 28, attempted suicide in Tuscaloosa after expressing interest in life after death. He shot himself near a lung as his parents rushed by plane from Governeur, N Y, to his bedside. A note said he could not wait to learn his fate.
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Tuscaloosa
Charles B. Butts
University of Alabama
Man Wold
Governeur
N. Y
Butts
Washington, D. C
Livestock Fire Destroys Barn in Somerield Area
A fire engulfed the barn of Joseph Connehly near Somerield, Uniontown area, killing forty head of livestock and burning thousands of bushels of grain. Estimated value losses reach about $25,000. Fire officials reported the blaze caused extensive structural damage to the barn.
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Uniontown
Fijin
Joseph Connehly
Somerield
Youth Murder Deep Mystery
Fayette City Po January 27 Police have no motive in the slaying of John Nutt Jr 19 found along a road near Gillespie two miles from Fayette City with two bullet wounds to the heart He had been to Fayette City for groceries and was killed on the way back The victim was a farmhand at Russell Hskin farm A small amount of money was found in his pockets suggesting robbery was not the motive Authorities from Fayette County and the State Police are investigating
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United Press
Fayette City
John Nutt, Jr
Gllfespie
Nutt
Russell Hskin
Toskin
Masonic Dancing Party Friday Night
A Masonic dancing party, part of a series by the entertainment committee, will be held Friday evening January 29 in the Masonic hall. Livya Stowe chairs the arranging committee. A seven piece orchestra will provide music as dancing runs from 9 80 to 1 80 o clock.
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Masonic Entertainment Committee
Masonic Hall
Livya Stowe
Washington School Study Club Meeting Text
The Washington School study club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Foster Kelsey’s home to discuss the topic Has Your Boy a Case. Fifteen members attended with general discussion and a question box. Refreshments were served, then adjournment to meet next month with Mrs. O. R. Jones.
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Washington Schoolway
Whcle
Foster Kelsy
Crosby Enters Race for Congress Seat in Crawford County
Meadville, Penn. 27 Charles N. Crosby prominent Meadville businessman and veteran campaigner announced his candidacy for the 20th congressional district seat. Crosby a Democrat is known across Crawford and Erie counties where the district lies. The seat is held by Milton W. Shreve Republican. Democrats plan a conference and active campaign in the two counties.
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Gan
Crawford County
Charles N. Crosby
Crosby
Mrne
Bia Home County
Milton W. Shreve
Lively Campalen Ig
Prospect
Trees Take Center Stage At Club Study Session
The Iiia Quaero Club met with full attendance as Miss Nellie Wight led a program on trees. Readings covered World-Sap rubber plantations in Indo China, uses of rubber for paving, and American rubber developments. Also discussed were suayule shrub growth in the United States, cork oak products, and Balan timber in Ecuador, highlighting cork’s enduring usefulness and diverse applications.
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Addie Waggoner
Nellie Wight
World-Sap
Indo-China
Wiisworth
Geiger
Tropics
Ecuador
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal seeks to block seizure action
Dismiss action to block seizure filed by Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation sought to stop the collector of internal revenue from seizing the firm’s property. The government claims taxes totaling 378266 due from 1925 were assessed against the Pittsburgh Terminal Railroad and Coal Company, which the complaint says was dissolved and replaced by the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation as a separate entity.
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United Press Pittsburgh
Pittsbugh Terminal Coal Corporation
Internal Revenue
Gibson
Pittsburgh Terminal Railroad and Coal Company
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
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