READY TO DEFEND FATHER AGAINST CHARGES
Miss Kathleen Ainey of Harrisburg appeared before the Senate committee investigating the Public Service Commission to defend her late father William A. B. Ainey, former chairman, aided by attorney John P. Connelly. The hearing reviewed Ainey records and included testimony on fees paid by the Philadelphia Company to Bulles by Engineering for subsidiaries, with Oliver K. Raton noting about one million dollars yearly and a $208,000 annual payment for services to the Pittsburgh Railway System, which Mitchell said operated at a loss since 1902.
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Jauphin County
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Philadelphia Company
Pittsburgh
Bullesby Engineering and Managing Corporation
Chicago
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Aton
Insull Plans Return Despite Arrest Threat
London report says Samuel Insull plans to return to the United States in November to resume his chairmanship of three Chicago operating companies, despite possible arrest over the collapse of the Insull empire. He declined to comment on charges against himself or relatives, saying the visit is personal.
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Cyprus
Greece
Atom Split by Soviet Physicists Repeats Historic Breakthrough
Moscow report says Soviet physicists successfully split the atom again, using the same Cambridge technique as last April. Ukrainian physics institute confirms, noting a high voltage process split lithium on October 10, marking a second global achievement.
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Pennsylvania Construction Jobs Rise in September
Harrisburg Pa October 22 A state labor department report shows a percent rise in Pennsylvania construction employment in September from August, with a payroll increase also reported for the period Despite longer month to month gains in hiring the average weekly earnings still fell for the sector A defunct item mentions a Freeland man Charles Gallagher reportedly dead by court a year earlier now said alive by relatives in a Seattle fishing incident note
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Pennsylvania
Department of Labor and Industry
Freeland
Charles Gallagher
Luzerne
Seattle
West
Assemblyman King Backs Pinchot Utility Plan
Assemblyman John H. King announced he replied to Governor Pinchot’s questionnaire on public utility law changes. He stated he agrees completely with the governor’s program and answered Yes to all questions in the letter dated October 20.
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John H. Ring
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King
Gifford Pinchot
Harrisburg
Ohn H. King
Brooklyn Cyclist Killed in Tractor Collision
Johnstown Pa Oct 22 Bar Ett Kite 31 366 East 25th Street Brooklyn N Y was killed last night when his motorcycle collided with a tractor on the Linco Highway near Betiford Pa Police reported Kite suffered severe head and leg injuries Coroner Merle Smith Frederick Md driver of the tractor was not charged in connection with the accident
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Hoover Plans Nationwide Campaign Tour
President Hoover and Hoover campaign officials discuss a tentative cross country swing. Reports place a stop in Madison Square Garden on Halloween with possible final rallies in Palo Alto and cities including Minneapolis St Louis Denver Salt Lake City and Salt Lake City as a broad seaboard drive continues. A mass meeting at Madison Square Garden in New York is slated for late October announced by Senator Felix Hebert of Rhode Island as campaign director.
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Rhode Island
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Blizzard Traps Hunters In Big Horns Nearly 250 Rescued
Rescue workers battled snow drifts in the Big Horn mountains to reach hunters trapped by a fall blizzard. About 250 of more than 700 trapped were rescued over 48 hours. three remained missing, while Fred Dammel Dillon McKinnon and Yoakum were separated from their groups and feared dead. A volunteer posse and forest rangers pressed the search as hundreds faced exposure and hunger in the White Wilderness.
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Forestry Service
Doctor Bennett Honored by Surgical Congress
Dr. G B Bennett, a well known local physician and surgeon, has been admitted as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons at the clinical congress in St. Louis. The honor recognizes meritorious service rendered by the longtime local practitioner.
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American College of Surgeons
St. Louis
B. Bennett
College of Surgeons
Three Convicts Wounded In Kingston Prison Riots
Kingston prison riots left three convicts wounded as clashes occurred Monday Thursday and Friday morning. Brigadier D. M. Ormand reported all wounds minor and the penitentiary count correct. Troops and guards had been prepared for a starvation siege but inmates remained confined to cells.
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Kingston
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Divorce Granted to Actress Marion Swayne's Alias
Pittsburgh, Oct 22 Mrs Mac lon Levering formerly Marion Swayne was granted a divorce from Joseph Levering by Tadge W Heber Dithrich. Levering had claimed she supported him by her state work until their separation in 1922. The couple married January 44 1914.
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Maclon Levering
Marion Swayne
Josephy Levering
Tadge W. Heber Dithrich
Levering
Tne Eingple
Roosevelt Campaign Speech Amid Panic Charge Attacks
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt toured Louisville and nearby cities on the Democratic presidential campaign trail. He defended his plans for recovery, ridiculed Republican panic fear tactics, and blamed Hoover and Coolidge for financial strains while outlining investor protections. He spoke to a 10,000-strong crowd at the Coliseum in St Louis and planned further stops in Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Tennessee
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Prohibition Agents Raid Liquor Joint on Washington Street
Federal prohibition agents visited a liquor joint on Washington Street and seized a quantity of liquor. An associate at a nearby Mainstevel joint was alleged to be involved, but details could not be confirmed. Office closures followed amid ongoing reports of the raid.
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Probe Death Of Man Found In Highway
Pittsburgh Oct 22 United Press reports a man found near Imperil Pa in the Ohio Valley Hospital died after being forced to drink liquor by three men who offered a ride. The victim Hubert Miller 64 a baker from Eton township was allegedly poisoned by bad liquor in what authorities call in intake case.
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Police use plane and boats in jail riot patrols
Police emergency squads battled riots as inmates clashed at Welfare Island New York. Guards fought factions Italian and Irish after a warden visit. one convict stabbed and another killed. An amphibious plane, tear gas, and fireboats supported efforts along the river banks. The melee lasted about 45 minutes with several escape attempts foiled.
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Titus Held for Grand Jury of Federal Court
James Titus, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel in Erie, was held for the grand jury of the Marc term of federal court after a hearing before U S Commissioner Enoch Piler. He faces charges of sale and possession of intoxicating liquor, bail set at 2000 with pendency for release. Titus was among four alleged bootleggers arrested in raids. large quantities of moonshine were seized, rail among the most successful raids in the city. Arginle Dennis will be arraigned October 28, Nicholas Maclenis on October 24, and Joe Schultz the following day, all charged with sale and possession.
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Enoch Piler
Erie
Titus
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U.S
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Joe Schultz
Loss of $700000 Fire Destroys Stanton Colliery Breaker
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on October 22, the Stanton Colliery breaker of the Gen Alder Coal Company was destroyed by a blaze causing an estimated loss of $700,000. Fire alarms summoned help as flames rapidly spread through the plant, one of the largest in the anthracite fields, which had been undergoing repairs.
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Alder Coal Company
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Browley
Wight
Hamed
Gangland Guns Barking Anew In Chicago Area
United Press reports a Chicago area crime surge as rival gangs clash over illegal revenue and turf. Police cautions suggest rising violence with crossovers into car thefts and alcohol trade disruption amid mounting intimidation and arrests.
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Suit for War Risk Insurance Claims From War
John Lesilé of Summit township Somersee county Ubforded a suit seeking $4,000 war risk insurance in federal court today. He enlisted in the service and served through the second battle of the Maine where he was wounded in the right hip and then endured six days in a semi conscious state on the battlefield. Later torpedoed and adrift ten hours he survived after his boat sank and his body was injured by steel and wood debris.
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John Rt Lesilé
Summit Township
Somersee County
Hatte
Unclear OCR leads to fragmentary death report
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