Atterbury Drops Pinchot Candidacy in Pa Split
United Press reports General W W Atterbury resigning from the Republican national committee amid a revolt against Gifford Pinchot’s senatorial bid. General Edward Martin states the vacancy will not be filled now and Mrs Worthington Scranton will cover committee work during the campaign. The move shocks Harrisburg as Pinchot had earlier attacked Atterbury during the primaries.
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United Press
Harrisburg
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Raiload
Republican National
Gifford Pinchot
National Committee
Edward Martin
Repubcan
Martin
Atterbury
Worthington Scranton
Scranton
Pinchot
Francis Junk Brown
Dynamite Cap Injury Yields 6400 Judgment in Columbus Case
In Warren County Common Pleas a sealed verdict awarded 400 to the Savio parents and 6000 to John Savio 7 for injuries from a dynamite cap found near his home during nearby bridge construction. The boy lost sight of his right eye after attempting to ignite the cap. verdict followed eight hours of jury deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Warren
John Savio
Prank
Anna Savio
Columbus
Sayko
Jia
Warren County
Fight to Control Big Telephone Field Unfolds in Pennsylvania
Rumors of a major expansion in the western state come true as Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation seeks to consolidate six northwestern companies in a deal over 4 million dollars. The plan, pending Public Service Commission approval, would unite independent firms under one umbrella and intensify the battle with the Bell system. The merger covers Somerset Erie Venango Cambria Bradford and Crawford counties, with additional purchases including Petroleum Telephone Co and related properties in Venango and Crawford counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T He
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
Mutual Company
Erie County
Public Service Commission
Bell System
Lip Telephone
Somerset
Erie
Venango
Cambria
Bradford
Crawford
The
Petroleum Telephone Co
Sand
Crawford and Venango Telephone Company
Titusville
Crawford and
Venango Counties
Sugar Crack Telephone Co
Cooperstown
Venango County
State dairy inspector checks Corry dairies today
A.J. Hauser of Meadville, district inspector for the State Department of Health, visited Corry with Health Officer Ruppersburg to inspect local dairies. The visit focused on conformance with the new state dairy rules emphasizing separation of washing and bottling in plant operations. The inspector noted general compliance and appreciation for cooperative effort from local health authorities and dairy operators.
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J. Hauser
Meadville
Dairies
A.J. Hauser
Bureau of Mill Dision
State Department of Health
Ruppersburg
Rera
Hanser
Cory
Newode
Mc Fauser
Tay
Dorly
Soard of Health
Bolting From Pinchot Frightens Pennsylvania Republicans
Senator Joseph R. Grundy warns that Gle ford Pinchot bolting the gubernatorial ticket by Philadelphia Republicans endangers both state and national GOP prospects. He met with state leaders W. J. Mellon and others, calling the current split the greatest challenge since the Civil War and noting that Pennsylvania has not elected a Democratic administration without a subsequent Democratic president at the national level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Joseph R. Grundy
Pennsylvania
Gleford Pinchot
Philadelphia
Gundy
W. J. Mellon
Coyns
James I. Malone
McGovern
Grundy
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments on Networks
NBCs WEAF presents Rudy Vallee’s Orchestra at 8 09 EST. CBS WABC airs Romany Patteran at 7 15 DST. NBCs WIZ showcases Maxwell House Melodies at 9 30 EST. NBC WDA offers the RCA Hour. CBS WABC closes with Bert Lown’s Orchestra at 11 00 HAT.
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WEAF
NBC Network
Rudy Vallee
WABC
CBS Network
Romany Patteran
WIZ
WDA
Bert Lown
Stocks Crash to New Low as Market Slumps
The stock market sank to new lows led by United States Steel which broke through 150 then fell again. Many issues declined, with Philadelphia Company down 44 percent to 170 and Federal Mining and Smelting at 100, while overall prices drifted lower, eroding paper values across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
United States Steel
Philadelphia Company
Federal
Western Union
International Telephone
Allegheny Corporation
Atlas Stores
Abvq
Auburn Auto
Bethisham Steel
General Electric
Weatinghouse Electric
National Cash Register
Chrysler
Allied Chemical
Gillette
Musical group attracts crowds at Baptist church meetings
Dr. Leon Tucker and musicians draw large throngs to a three week series at the Baptist church with increasing evening attendance. They gave a thirty minute concert at the Junior High yesterday for Kiwanis Club members, praised as one of the best of its kind. Surprises included photos of Mayor Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Tucker
Baptist Church
Dry Tucker
Kiwanis Club
Alexander
Slayings Link Two Negro Suspects in Wilmerding Looting
Two of three African American suspects in the murder of a West Mifflinburg burgess and the wounding of a gasoline attendant in Monessen were captured in Wilmerding Pennsylvania. One was wounded in the shoulder and hospitalized. The suspects were caught after Wilmerding police found them looting the window of the Sam Grossman store. a brick window had been broken. County detectives pursued the case to Wilmerding and the lockup to question the suspects.
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United Press
Wilmehrding
West Mirnabeth
Tendant
Monessen
McTeesport Hospital
Wilmefding
Sam Grossman
Charles Weedon
Brentwood
Wilmerding
Democratic aspirant Hemphill to visit northwestern PA
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful John M. Hemphill plans a campaign swing through northwestern Pennsylvania within the next ten days. He is to visit Guy on Tuesday afternoon October 24 and broadcast a short address from WLUBW, before continuing to Stranklin Greeneville Farrell and Mercer with a large rally planned at Sharon. An official visit to this city is expected with details to follow.
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Hemphill
Northwestern
Penn'a
Corry
John M. Hemphill
Pennsylvania
Guy
WLUBW
Stranklin
Greenyile
Farrell
Mercer
Sharon
Smade
Columbia Crosses Atlantic Attempt Reaches St Johns
The monoplane Columbia began a crossing attempt from Harbor Grace at 11 20 am with Capt St Errol Boyd and Lt Harry Connor at the controls. Clarence D Chamberlin and Charles A Levine, who flew NY to Germany in the past, are noted as related figures. The plane headed toward London with fog on the ground and clear skies overhead as it moved eastward.
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Wimey
ST. Johns, Vd
Columbia
Atlantic
Clarence D.chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
New York
Germany
St. Errol Boyd
Harry Connor
London
Harbor Grace
St. Johns
Plane crash kills two after theft in Marion to Roseville
A stolen aircraft, recovered near Roseville, crashed killing Julius Kelley, 82, a former U. S. Army sergeant, and seriously injuring Detroit Detective Peter Sprott, 32. Kelley and Sprott had taken off in the recovered plane and were circling Packard when the crash occurred.
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Roseville
Mich
Marion
Yad
Detroit
Jujius Kelley
U. 8. Army
Hier
Péter Sprots
Kelley
Sprott
Packard
Navy to Meet London Naval Treaty
Washington reports the United States began reducing sea forces to meet the London naval treaty limits. Orders call for drastic fleet reorganization, cutting 4,300 personnel and 120,000 tons, aiming for about 11 million dollars in savings by end of the 1932 fiscal year, with total reductions near 30 million dollars after Hoover orders.
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United Press
Washington
United States Ias
Adams
Hoover
Navy
Two Students Die in Crash
A bus crash claims the lives of two high school students and injures several others as a private car collides with a school vehicle. Names listed include Mildred Bertolone and Ardino Gronichine, with several other youths reported in serious or severe condition.
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Adams
Cambria township-Ebensburg
Higa
Mildrad
Bertolone
Colyer
Ardino Gronichine
Colsir
Peter ‘Tanda
Colver
Ella Bertolone
Mildred
Grancindi Oriello
Anne
Fesorisa
Oriello
Uns
Chest Campaign Update Promised After Evening Meeting
Early 1930 chest campaign report awaited after tonight’s committee meetings. Chairman Mexander expects ward committees to report over $4,500 raised, with no figures yet for manufacturers and other special committees. No general house to house canvass this year and un approached donors can use Chest blank forms in Friday’s Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexander
Pittsburgh Plans City Labor Relief Plan
Pittsburgh moves to relieve unemployment by using the city Department of Public Works for street and boulevard building and other improvement projects instead of private contracts. About 700 men from Pittsburgh residences may be hired next Monday at 65 cents an hour, with preference to locals.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
City of
Department of Public Works
Tindée
Hawks Fly Record Pace From New York to Philadelphia
Captain Frank Hawke, holder of speed marks, set another record by flying from Curtiss-Wright Airport at Valley Stream to Willam Penn Airport in Philadelphia in 24 minutes and then returning with news photos in 20 minutes, averaging 270 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Frank Hawke
Bag
Hawks
Curtins-Wright
Valley Stream
B. F
Willam Penn
Philadelphia
Pie
Da Costa Leads Drive Against Brazil Rebels
Government reports rapid progress against revolutionaries in central Brazil as insurgent claims of no wider uprising persist. General Da Costa says five cavalry regiments, 600 men each, are organized in a southern offensive from Santa Catarina toward Belo Horizonte with government forces advancing in Minas Geraes.
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United Press
Toda
Nordern
Bello Horizonte
Minas Geracs
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Rio Grande Do Sul
Smith
Santa Catharina
Nepomuceno Jan Costa
da Coste
Plorsanapolis
Heitor Fentendo
Sao Patonat
Col. Vargas Nestes
Passos Maia
Gol. Caetano Costa
da Costa
Lesa
Improvements Made at Guignon Store
Guignon Hardware Store on North Center Street unveils major upgrades including a new second floor for bathroom equipment and displays. Weller & Company fixtures modernize the layout, with thousands spent to create an up to the minute hardware center in northwestern Pennsylvania. The remodeled second floor showcases bathroom gear and kitchen items while the stock on the main and third floors expands. The public is invited to inspect the enhanced store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guignon Hardware
North Center Street
Pennsylvania
Heller
W. ©. Heller & Company
Montpelier
Routine Kiwanis luncheon focuses on routine matters
The weekly Kiwanis luncheon centered on routine business with no special speaker. Dr. Léoi Tucker and his Musical Messengers performed several fine numbers, which were well received by the attendees.
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Odey
Technants Letnb
Léoi "Tucker
Wise
Beaverdam to Wattsburg paving listed in 1931 program
Erie county plans include a four and a half mile Beaverdam to Wattsburg road in the 1931 state highway program. Four Erie County projects totaling about 21 miles are tentatively set for New Year funding with West Sixth Street extension and Union City to Edinborna road among the prioritized routes.
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Corry
Erie
Beaverdam
Wattsburg
Erie County
St Erie
Davis
West Sixth Street
Maine
Peninsula Road
Union City
Edinborn
Mill Village
Albion
Ohio Line
Gribb Road
Stermetania
Beaverdam-Waitsburg
Beaverdams-Bigin
Wallsburg
Baned of County Commissioners
Hattishire
Taree
Federal Prohibition Agents Raid Boston Legion Meet
During the 12th annual American Legion convention in Boston federal prohibition agents raided several hotels in search of bootleggers and liquor. The surprise action followed denial of open selling claims by a dry leader, leaving visiting Legionnaires astonished as agents conducted sweeps through hotel lobbies and streets.
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Boston
Henry Minott
United Press
American Legion
Michael H. Crowe
Heborah
Aatel
Mmersten Ramen
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Columbus Two
Savkolad
Tate
Corry Dairies
Allegheny County
First Baptist Church
U.S
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