Picketing Threat Sparks New Move in Miner Walkout
Washington Sept 25 Threat of militant picketing in soft coal talks heats up as 400000 miners idle for third day. United Mine Workers President John L Lewis accuses operators of thumb-dwiddling while contract forms circulate signaling near agreement before breakdown.
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United Press
Washington
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Northern Pa Farmers Favor New Wilk Order
United Press dispatch from Harrisburg reports 85 northern Pennsylvania dairy farmers signed a petition urging higher milk checks despite dealer objections to a new general order. The petition, presented by M. H. Card of Roulette, supports the board’s plan to raise producer prices to offset distributor profits from receiving stations, with a line of demurrer over a handling charge.
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State Milk Control Board
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Open verdict in Hoey death blows Rogers open verdict
United Press Philadelphia Sept 25 The open verdict returned by the jury in the inquest into Evelyn Hoey the musical family actress path death was called in by Henry Ho Rogers oil heir as too mild and a cover for an investigation statement issued through his attorneys Rogers held for two weeks in connection with Miss Hoey's death said the verdict is a bitter disappointment to me no evidence supported the witnesses testimony that the actress took her own life
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Republicans Read Optimistic 1936 Outlook Across States
Washington reports Republican leaders tout an encouraging outlook for victory over the New Deal in 1936. Chairman Henry P. Platener of the Republican National Committee cited substantial gains in sentiment from every state at the executive committee meeting.
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Washington
Session Follay
J Soe
Henry P. Platener
Republican National Committee
Brunos Facing Life Terms for Kelayres Feud
Pottsville report says Joseph J. Bruno and his brother Philip, former Kline Township Republican leaders, face life in prison after nine years of investigation and trials. Seven men were found guilty of taking part in the Kelayres election violence and a fatal shooting near the Bruno home, including manslaughter and second degree murder convictions. William Worle was among the five victims shot during the incident.
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Plan Super Highway Across Southern PA Proposed
Harrisburg Sept 25 A joint legislative committee will study a proposed four lane superhighway across southern Pennsylvania from east to west. The panel will gather data on using the abandoned South Penn Railroad bed through Bedford and adjacent counties. Rep Cliffs Patterson of Washington chairs. A Boyd Hamilton is secretary.
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Heron Counties
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Cliffs. Patterson
Washington
A. Boyd Hamilton
Senate
Protest Abandonment Of P S Train Service
Pittsburg dispatch reports a protest over the abandonment of passenger service on the 45 mile Pittsburgh and Shawmut line between Tinklin and Brookway, Jefferson County. Officials cite losses as revenues shrink. trains to and from Brockway carry mail to New York and New England states, threatening Brookville Borough service.
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Westward GOP push for 1936 ticket rises in meeting
Edward W. Lewis reports on the Republican National Committee session stressing a western candidate from lands west of the Alleghenies. Names mentioned include Guy Alf Lannon, Frank Knox, William Borah, Herbert Hoover, with calls for a $2,000,000 campaign fund and an early drive focused on the middle and far West.
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United Press
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Indiana
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Kansas
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Chicago
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Idaho
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
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U. S
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David Reed
Pennsylvania
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N. Y
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Iowa
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War on speed hailed as successful in city
Municipal officials report progress in the crackdown on speeding with Mayor Glen Miller stating that violations persist. Signs enforcing a 20 mph limit will be installed on main streets, aided by a WPA project for construction and funding anticipated soon.
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The
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Two Bank Bandits Nabbed in Quarry Near Ebensburg
Ebensburg Pennsylvania September 25 two masked men confessed to robbing Salix State Bank near Jotnatown three days earlier and were arrested at a lime quarry. The suspects James Gowan 23 once of Nanty Slo and Charles Daisy 22 alias Des 3 of Brooklyn New Jersey are held for a preliminary hearing.
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Ebensburg
Salix State Bank
Jotnatown
Ina
James Gowan
Nanty Slo
Charles Daisy
Des- 3
Brooklyn
Tragic Gasoline Explosion Kills Child in Erie Area
A gasoline explosion ignited during a play session in a shed behind a Spartansburg area home killed three year old Dorothy Wood of Erie as neighbors and family members struggled to save her. The Wood family had recently moved from Corry. the accident also burned a neighbor and injured two others. Authorities report a boy brought gasoline to the scene and the fire department undertook removal of the body to Torrey Funeral Home.
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Robert Wood
Corry
Erie
George Wood
West Congress
Marie Grunaver
Dorothy
Corry and
Spartansburg
Mechanical witness heard at Solon’s trial
A mechanical witness testified in the Dauphin County court as Senator William H. Clari of West Chester faced extortion and malfeasance charges. Commonwealth counsel presented the testimony via loudspeakers at both ends of the jury box, while the jury sat in session in Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
William H. Clari
West Chester
Commonwealth Counsel
Officers Transferred to Meadville for Salvation Army
Captain and Mrs. Neil Hood of the Salvation Army have been notified of their transfer to Meadville Pennsylvania after three years in the city. They will leave next week to assume their new charge, coming from New Castle. A farewell meeting in their honor is planned at the army citadel next Tuesday evening with a general gunfire and special services daily at 7:00 o'clock.
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Salvation Army
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Two Slayers Appeal To State Pardon Board
The state pardon board opened its September session with 161 cases from 25 counties. Among applicants seeking clemency are two first degree murderers John D. Jordan of Chester and John Kozler of Fayetts County. Jordan seeks commutation from death to life imprisonment in his fift h application. Kozler, sentenced to death in 1935, has two respites pending commutation consideration.
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Harrisburg
John D. Jordan
Chester County
John Kozler
Fayetts
Jordan
Rogier
Earle
Revival of NRA Rested Entirely with Industry
President Roosevelt told newspapermen that revival of the NRA rests with industry to decide and that no new NRA legislation was planned. He noted surveys of 900 workers showing continued code abandonments and widespread evasion, with chiselers in most major industries despite some provisions being observed.
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Washington
Prew Tient Roosevelt
Roosevelt
VENTRILOQUIST TO ENTERTAIN GOLDEN RULE CLUB
Floyd Taylor the ventriloquist from Titusville will entertain Golden Rule Club members at the September dinner meeting to be held next Monday evening at the McCray Community House in Concord township. He has appeared locally before and offers real entertainment, with the Ladies Aid Society of McCray Church serving the meal. Olin W. Bracken chairs the committee handling arrangements and adavancements.
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Titusville
Golden Rule Club
McCray Communy
Concord Township
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Ladies Aid Society
McCray Church
Olin W. Bracken
Former Corry Girl On Welfare Program
Mrs Andrew Schmidt of Cincinnati, formerly Miss Francias McCornack of Corry, played a prominent role at the Pre Campaign Meeting Mobilization for Human Needs Committee Conference in the Mayflower Hotel Washington D C Tuesday. Conference proceedings were broadcast over the WEAR chain and several in Corry listened. Mrs Schmidt illustrated a case and led a discussion on the issue. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt and other nationally known women took part.
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Cincinnati
Misa Francias McCornack
Corry
Mobilization For Human Needs Committee
Mayflower Hotel
WEAR
Schmidt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rosh Hashanah Observed With Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins the evening of September 27 marking the new moon of the seventh month. Observances include personal reflection on the past year and duties to lead a godly life. local plans call for stores owned by Jewish merchants to close Saturday with services at the synagogue on West Church Street led by Rabbi.
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West Church Street
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Kene
Roosevelt enlists clergy aid on social security program
President Roosevelt disclosed seeking counsel of nation’s clergymen on social security and works programs. White House letters went to religious leaders nationwide asking reports on program progress. He aims to obtain first hand views from independent community voices unconnected with the government.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Mussolini May Withdraw From Defiant Stand
Geneva reports Britain and France tentatively agreed to act under Article 15 of the League covenant regarding the Ethiopian crisis. Aden and Laval conferred on joint action as Italy refuses to accept the peace offer. Rome notes some believe Mussolini might temper stance if it preserves regime prestige and avoids compromising prestige. Despair in French Somaliland over peace talks grows as Ethiopia braces for potential war and Italian advances build along the Somalian front.
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Markets at a Glance Stocks Rise Amid Mixed Trading
Market notes show irregular gains in early trading with bonds up and quiet overall. Commodities display mixed moves with grains little changed to fractions higher, rye slipping, cotton steady, rubber down, and silver steady in New York.
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