Lincoln Day Dinner Forecast Emphasizes Republican Leadership
Rep A C Seniffier told the Taylor County GOP gathering at Andrews M E church that Lincoln’s principles remain applicable, urging reassertion of Lincoln and Washington’s government ideals. He and Schiffler spoke on pushing New Deal reforms to steady, safer governance over the next 18 to 24 months, relying on public recovery next year. Continued on Page Four.
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Hoover Heads GOP Speakers At Lincoln Dinner
Herbert Hoover keynoted the 53rd Lincoln Day dinner of the National Republican Club in New York recalling his 1929 storm efforts. He urged a three fold mission including peace for America and criticized the Roosevelt administration for not meeting economic restoration and other great resolves.
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Theatre Guide Promotes Two Tonight at Local Theatres
The Grafton Sentinel invites Mrs Earl Layman of Webster Pike to tonight's Strand showing of Angels With Dirty Faces featuring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien, and Distance Bing Crosby in Paris Honeymoon at the Dixie with Franciska Gaal, Akin Tamroff, and Shirley Ross.
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Webster Pike
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Pat O'Brien
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Paris
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Akin Tamroff
Shirley Ross
the Dixie
Royal family to honor Pope at Friday funeral
Vatican City February 14 Premier Mussolini and the Italian royal family will attend a special service Friday to honor Pope Pius XI. Dignitaries from church and state, the Fascist Grand Council, King Vittorio Emanuele, the royal court, and the diplomatic corps including U.S. ambassador William Phillips attend mass for the pontiff who helped reset Vatican relations with Italy. The day is proclaimed a national mourning.
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Return Of Wilson To Berlin Predicted
Washington officials weighed possible return of Ambassador Hugh Wilson to Berlin if the United States approves an emigration arrangement with Germany for Jewish refugees. The plan, announced in London and drafted by George Rubie, must still clear prior steps, and no immediate return is certain.
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Jailer's Family Jailed Because of Chicken Pox
CORAOPOLIS HEIGHTS Pa February 14 The law imprisoned the jailer's family but not the jailer in the township police headquarters here today Six year old Zelma Hissar has chicken pox Her father Constable Francis Hissam alone of the family was permitted outside the home which he also uses as the police station He's the township's only police man.
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Coraopolis Heights
Zelma Hissar
Francis Hissam
Youth Mines Coal To Earn Money for College
Pittsburgh Feb 14. By hard digging Hugh Gibson Graham earned the start of his college education. The remainder will be easy. A sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh he worked in a coal mine for two years after graduating from Uniontown high school to obtain money to enter college.
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Hugh Gibson Graham
University of Pittsburgh
Uniontown
De-inked waste paper may revolutionize newsprint
Pittsburgh February 14 report on newsprint made from de-inked waste paper. Dr. W F Hochstetter, inventor, demonstrated on high speed presses producing 8 000 copies. Test praised for paper’s strength though skeptics remain. Process could bring commercial production within months.
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Pittsburgh Post| Gazette
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Big Jersey City Bank Closed by FDIC
The New Jersey Title Guarantee and Trust Co failed to open in Jersey City on February 1914. The FDIC announced it would pay claims totaling about 23 million dollars, the largest insured deposit payout ever, with over 39,000 depositors reimbursed, largely under the $5,000 each maximum. FDIC Chairman Leo T. Crowley said the bank had struggled due to illiquid assets and real estate holdings despite efforts with supervisory authorities.
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Loyalists in Losing Fight Deep in Spanish Civil War
In Perpignan France, Feb 14, government forces brace for an insurgent offensive to seal victory in Spain. Premier Negrin and cabinet members bolster morale at Jarama and Guadalajara as insurgents claim larger territory, with 148000 square miles controlled by rebels and 16500000 population in the insurgent zone. Government holds 47000 square miles with 5600000 inhabitants in northern Spain, while a small guard remains near Prats de Mollo guarding a dynamite squad protecting last government units.
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Prats de Mollo
Fire injures twenty one in Milwaukee apartment house
Milwaukee Feb 14 twenty one persons were injured eight seriously as fire swept an old frame mansion on West Wisconsin avenue converted to an apartment and rooming house. Some sustained severe burns while others jumped onto an ice covered lawn before firefighters arrived.
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Wisconsin Avenue
County Emergency Hospital
Burial of Pope Pius XI at St Peter's Cathedral
Pope Pius XI was buried today beneath the central altar of St. Peter's after semi private rites lasting about ninety minutes. Cardinals and bishops, many appointed by Pope Pius, filed past the red wool casket as it was lowered into a funeral carriage and driven to the grottoes for final resting, with the ceremony concluding as the choir sang.
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Eter
Astor Miner Faces Penitentiary Term for Drunken Driving
George Baxter a 27 year old miner from Astor was bound over to the Taylor county circuit court for trial on a second offense drunken driving charge. Justice of the Peace John Marks set bond at 1000 dollars after Baxter was arrested Saturday by state police. He remained in county jail when unable to meet the bond.
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George Baxter
Astor
Justice of the Peace
John Marks
Flemington
Baxter
Carloadings Improve on B and O R R This Week
Baltimore and Ohio carloadings for the week ended February 11 totaled 39,448 with 25,796 cars loaded on line and 13,652 received from connections. This shows an increase of 4,760 cars loaded over the same week last year, when totals reached 34,688. The 1930 period had a total of 65,555. The prior week, ending February 4, reported 39,354 total loads.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Stricter Dog Law Sought By Barbour Co Delegate
A West Virginia bill before the house finance committee would license and tighten dog control and enhance farmers stock protection. Compulsory rabies immunization for dogs was urged by Dr. Max Goldman and other speakers to prevent human fatalities and shield owners and dogs. The measure is sponsored by Delegate George D Barbour.
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Pennsylvania
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George D. Barbour
Final Going Over Today On Carrier Bill In Legislature
Charleston February 14 joint session of Judiciary committees reviews Public Service commission bill extending regulation to all common and contract carriers in the state. Bill amends 1937 act transferring truck bus jurisdiction and aims to bring under PSC those under two tons. Support from truck and bus associations and expected passage soon. Senate Finance lines up standards bill for drug stores and cosmetics. Lawmakers push garnishee and parole and probation bills before week’s end along with the 62 million budget.
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Prohibition in Bombay Ordered By Government
Bombay authorities announce a city prohibition beginning August 1 under the Congress government. The move advances plans for nationwide prohibition within three years. Dry regimes already exist in several provinces.
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Indian Congress Party
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Indianapolis Man Named Suspect in Romig Slaying
A 44-year-old Indianapolis man with a prior record was arrested at home as a new suspect in the hammer killing of Carrie Selah Romig. He faces vagrancy charges and a $5,000 bond. police say rings pawned were identified by Harold Daniel Romig, the victim's husband.
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Carrie Selah Romig
William R. Butsch
Louisville
Butsch
Lydia Hatfield
Glenalum
W. Va
Indiana
Michael F. Morrissey
Harold Daniel Romig
Circuit Judge Refuses to Retreat from Stand in Logan
Logan February report shows Circuit Judge C. C. Chambers addressing a special grand jury on untried indictments from two prior juries. He rejected a plea of abatement tied to his participation in jury selection, asserting resolve to proceed despite possible defeat. The ruling affected cases against school officials and others charged with bribery and perjury.
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E. V. Parsons
Logan
Hitler Praises Early Leader At Bismarck Naming
Hamburg Feb 14 1939 Chancellor Hitler lauded Germanys new 35000 ton battleship Bismarck calling it a symbol of preconditions for greater Germany. He attributed national strength to those who created the preconditions for the third Reich and recalled the fleets loss after World War I. About 50000 cheered the address commemorating past leaders and achievements.
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Hitler
Germany
Bismarck
Boom For Gov James In 1940 Getting Underway
Greensburg Pennsylvania February 14 James E Isherwood predicts Pennsylvania will nominate Arthur W James for president in 1940. Isherwood a Waynesburg lawyer and former American Legion commander told Lincoln day dinner Republicans that the state does not have a Lincoln but has a red haired breaker boy born of humble parents with courage to bring order from chaos.
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James E. Isherwood
Pennsylvania
Arthur W.james
Waynesburg
American Legion
Isherwood
Lincoln Day
Lincoln
Route 72 Association Plans Meeting Feb 23
Parsons, Feb. 14 The Route 72 association will meet Feb ruary 23 in Morgantown with the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce to advance plans for the completion of the road between Tucker and Preston counties. Delegates from Parsons, Grafton, Fairmont and Rowlesburg will attend.
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Morgantown
Penny Supper at St Pauls M E Church
St Pauls M E Church hosts a penny supper on Wednesday February 15 from 5 to 7 pm featuring chicken, vegetables, and coffee near the Le Spoon venue. Proceeds support church activities.
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St, Paul’s M. E
Justice Louis Brandeis Retires From Supreme Court
Washington feb 14 the retirement of justice Louis D Brandeis from the supreme court prompted Western senators to urge a western appointee for the seat He was the court first Jewish member and had faced attacks as a radical The president sent a letter of regret praising his service and gratitude to the nation The announcement ends a 23 year tenure in a crowded courtroom with tributes pouring in from Congress continue on page four
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Pierce Butler
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Expect House to Pass Bill in Roosevelt Defense Program
Democratic leaders predicted the House would approve President Roosevelt's 552 million national defense bill without changes despite Republican attempts to delay army airplane purchases. Chairman May of the military committee said the bill would pass as asked, while Democrats met to guard their floor majority and revive the liberal bloc.
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