Bank ex-president held on larceny charge in New Kensington
J J Steiner former president of the People's State Bank of New Kensington is under arrest charged with larceny of over 1000000 as a bank funds shortage prompts labor board petition. The article notes rail workers wage and overtime disputes and Alton Railroad requests to modify working rules amid broader labor actions.
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Chicago
Alten Kensington Bank
United Prest
New Kensington
J. J. Steiner
People's State Bank of
Alleen
Steiner
Arahat
Rawlegud Lubor Weald
Alton
Railrood
Uon
Trail Service
Traifmen Srothern
Labor Board
Spain
Ciissen
Trolhnion
Columbus Man Found Dead Along Road in Suspected Heart Failure
A 46 year old Columbus man, Fred F Cornish, was found dead along a road east of Columbus by neighbor George Christenson. An inquiry by Squire Brown ruled the death natural from heart failure, with Cornish’s health described as poor after recent attacks. He leaves behind his mother Sophrona, a brother Walter, and two sisters Lent and Meg. An obituary notice will be issued.
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Fred F Cornish
Columbus
George Christenson
Squire Brown
Gollihibus
Patrick
Coenish Farm
White's Corners
Ile
Sophrona Cornish
Walter
Lent
Meg I
Columbus Township
Fanora
Narrow escape for scores in big Gotham blaze
A fire devastated the New York Institute of Photography building in New York City on November 2. About twenty five girls and nearly 100 disabled veterans fled via fire escapes as flames trapped ground and upper floors. Firemen faced thick smoke and some were overcome while a search for occupants continued.
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Institute of Photography
New York
New ‘York Institute of Photography
We Sertvle
Enrico
Carwio Wan
Academy of Music
Youth held for slaying of recluse in Scranton area
United Press reports Elmer Washburn, arrested in Susquehanna County Montrose area, charged with the murder of Silas Payne of Brushville. Troopers say he confessed. About $2,600 in cash and valuables allegedly stolen, placed in hiding spots on Payne’s farm. Washburn was known to be friendly with the elderly man.
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United Press Scranton
Silas Payne
Elmer Wasburn
Suequehanna County
Montross
Washburn
Payne
TWO KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK
Two railroaders died and one was injured when a passenger train sideswiped a freight near Whitemarsh Junction two miles below Norristown Pennsylvania. The engineers were TD Guble and William Lefevre. the brakeman injured was John Q F Sowers.
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Norristown
R Ailroaders
Fistwlight
Sowers
Farrishbures
Proclamation for Merchant Closure on Local Death
City mayor proclaims all businesses to close at one o clock for funeral services of Leom Jie Knowlton a respected longtime merchant. Merchants urged to comply with the request and observe the hour of services Friday night.
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Leom Jie
U S To Act Independent Of League
Washington November 2 The United States plans to remain independent of the League of Nations. President Harding and Secretary Hughes are negotiating to make America a party to the permanent court of International Justice and seek signatory status to the world court while preserving American independence.
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Washington
United States
League of Nations
Harding
Hughes
America
Permanent Court’ of International Justice
World Court
Roomman
Bores
Little Relief From High Rents In Sight
Civic leader John Tilden reports a nationwide rental trend likely to persist for at least two years. A significant building boom last year is noted, with eight months of construction this year already surpassing 1910 figures and total value near 1.6 billion dollars by September.
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Corry
John Tilden
Civic
Chamber of Commerce
Thider
Annual Dinner Plans Prominent in Municipal Club
Much interest centers on the eighth annual dinner of the Municipal Club to be held in the club rooms on Tuesday evening, November Yth. Arrangements have been made with Louie B. Sarsuni and Theo. D Moore to present a radio net with amplifier. Concerts from Pittsburgh Detroit New York and other cities will be given as election returns are received.
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Clus
Clu
Tusa
Delock
Louie B. Sars
Pittsburgh
Dorptroit
New York
Revolt in Albania Reported as Government Flees
Athens reported a revolution in Albania with the government fleeing to Valona after insurgents advanced toward Tirana. Troops were said to be retreating, and the upheaval followed years of tense Italy Albania relations amid Fascist pressure.
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Athens
Albania
Amthong Nationalitie Attitte
Needlework Guild Drive To Benefit Presbyterian Church
The annual Needlework Guild collection invites participation tomorrow afternoon at church. New members are welcome to join as the drive aims to set a record and all present members should bring their gifts to the Presbyterian Church.
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Tomorray
Presbyterian Church
Tomtorrow
Pennsylvania reports large rise in state revenue this year
Auditor General Samuel S. Lewis announced that Pennsylvania's annual revenue rose by about 3 million dollars in the current fiscal year. He estimated total general fund receipts near 50 million by year end, with December 1 to October 1 figures showing 47.08 million collected and a year over year gain.
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United Press
Cuyler railroad leader dies suddenly in private car
Cuyler, president of the Association of Railway Presidents and key figure in the long workers walkout, was found dead in the private car of Samuel Keas, Pennsylvania Railroad president, as rain entered the station. Heart failure suspected. he had just spoken in Rochester and had attended meetings in New York and Washington with other carrier presidents.
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Phidad Sega
T. Fhe. Witt Cuyler
Association of Rairoad Executives
Samual Kea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Basney
Rochester
N. Y
Cuyler
Chamber of Commerce
Ead
T. DeWitt Cuyter
Jong Whopcraft Workers
Association of
Railway Presidents
Jugalmoit
New York
Washington
Harding
Funeral services for Samuel Steadman
Funeral services for Samuel Steadman held at Alexander's Undertaking with pallbearers listed including RH Palmer and Witter Olds. Rev P M Redinger officiated. Interment at Ping Grove cemetery. Attending were many friends and relatives. services began at 2 o clock.
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PaTlorshis
Arlernode
P.M. Redinger
M. E Chain
Palmer
Ry & Guiguox
Witter ‘Olds
Johnson
York N
Roc Loupe
Tin Ping Grove Cemetery
Lloyd George Recovering From Illness
London reports David Lloyd George, ill with a cold and sore throat, will resume campaigning by Saturday per his physician. Conservatives predicted victory from yesterday's provincial and borough results, with Labour losing seats while Conservatives gained.
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London
David Lloyd George
Satyrdsy
Hinkenernglee Fineux
Ugiinat Labor
Yoris
Senate
Halen
Phillips trial possible witness stand may be barred
Los Angeles November 2 defense attorney Herrington stated he plans to finish his case and may not permit Mes Clara Phillips to testify in her murder trial involving N. Alberta Melowes. He fears she could be placed in danger if she testifies and hinted he may call her tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Clara Phillips
Stanid
Mer
Dehalt
Mre N. Ateberta Meallows
Herrington
Bowlet
Tomorrrow
Hertington
Smith Favored in New York Governor Race
Albany reports former Governor Al Smith favored to win the New York gubernatorial race as odds run six to five in his favor. Wall Street quotes predict Smith will beat Republican opponent Guy Nathan Mills with observers claiming a substantial victory margin of about 200000 votes.
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N. Y
al Smith
New York
Wall Street
Guy Nathan Mills
Tammany
Srich
Millen
Terrible Tempest Bats Coast as Ships Run Aground
Dispatches report a violent storm sweeping France Spain and Portugal driving ashore hundreds of fish ing cats and endangering many ships. Liner Manohia George Washington and Minnedosa were reported riding the gale as Royal American aided a French vessel in distress.
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France
Spain
Portugal
Manohia
George Washington
Minnedosa
Poison cake plot spurs New York and Philadelphia probes
Four victims in New York suffered severe pain after eating cake from a West 124th Street bakery. Philadelphia authorities say a mailer who sent poison cake to Mr and Mrs Sterrett will be arrested within 24 hours as investigators pursue a possible broader conspiracy.
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United Press
New York
West 124Th Street
George Keyes
Dorothy Sehres
Nettis Burke
Lillien Burke
Wjlent Paing
Philadelphia
Grand Rapids Man Confesses Abduction and Attack
In Muskegon Michigan Ray Tone Eugene Wilson of Grand Rapids confessed to police that he kidnapped 12 year old Rosalie Shanty and attacked her after taking her more than 100 miles from home. He allegedly said he planned to abduct her after meeting her near Sunnyside School and driving toward Dubin, while police questioned him as the girl fights for her life.
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Muskegon
Mich
Raytone
Eugene Wilson
Grand Rapids
Rosalie Shanty
Wilson
Rosalie
Dubin
Suindaly
Nominate Grange Officers Saturday Meeting
Corry Grange will nominate officers at its Rex meeting Saturday at 1 30 PM in the Maccabon Hall. Roll call responses call each member to name a Grange achievement. Song by the Grange followed by a talk on bonding Jesuits and a music program led by Mrs Hicks and Mrs Faulkensburg.
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Officays
Corry Grange
Maccabon Hall
Grange
Ane
Hicks
Roxas
Mikic
Faulkensburg
Discrepancies in Story Told by Mrs Hall
United Press reports James Mills disputed statements by Jane Hall widow of a rector regarding a murder. Mills claimed Hall and Mrs Gibsany witnessed the killings or knew more, while Hall denied the assertions. Mills said Hall failed to contact police promptly and he pressed for faster action, noting he saw Hall multiple times the day after the crime.
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United Praag
New Brunswick
Noveau -James Mills
Slin
Wityae
Mew
Noel Hall
Neetor
Yeaterdae
Howble Mreder
Dety James Mason
Jane Gibsany
Simulta Cotly
Tite Réotor
Mills
Hallie
Hart
Big
Tad’ Abe
Milly
Twarth
Mrs. Hall
Abeni
Mayville Woman Dies After Illness at Hospital
Mrs Risbel Gird, wife of Wy Girard, Mayville, died at the hospital this morning at 7 o clock after a several days illness. Survived by her husband and one sister Als Crandall of this city and several relatives. Funeral services will be held at Alexander's Parlors Saturday morning at 10, interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Risbel Gird
Girard
Mayville
Fraxander
Pinetifove
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