Pardons Granted and Denied by State Board in Looping Case List
The State Board of Pardons recommended pardons for several inmates including Bruno Pizzimenti, sentenced 18 years for second degree murder in Dauphin County in 1907, released on parole in 1913, and later involved in a railway disturbance. The board also refused many petitions, with Lt Governor McClain and Secretary Woods opposing pardons. The Marian case from Wilkes Barre and about twelve others were held over.
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State Board of Pardons
Bruno
Bruno Pizzimenti
Dauphin County
Tizzimenti
Chester County
Eastern Penitentiary
Thomas W. Barlow
Freda Trost
Philadelphia
McClain
the Commonwealth Woods
Salvatore Cardomene
Allegheny
Albert Burrell
Chester
Cora Dayton
Cumberland
Julius Baehr
Montgomery
Stewart Chilson
York
Dauphin
Christian Shockey
Franklin
Louis C. Hine
David Rosenberg
Charles H. Baumgardner
Howard C. Lehr
Tony Lazarino
Lawrence
William R. Barber
Luzerne
Adam Laskowski
Eric
Fred Olsen
D. Frank Kline
Lancaster
Jeff Baker
Charles Bolantis
Schuylkill
James Shambrone
Peter Slazzoka
Lackawanna
Joseph Smith
Araba Tolman Krise
Louis Raomano
Victor Duffy
Warlack Malecki
J. W. Brown
Lebanon
James Sistone
Northampton
Fenton Neihart
Northumberland
Matthew McMullen
David Aiken
Harry Albert
Benjamin Blecharsky
Arthur J. Thomas
William Gordon
Stobert Lewis
Andrew Paul
Camillo Avicolli
Preston Yates
Harry Air
Albert Prince
Frank Rife
Marian
Wilkes Barre
Mystery of Private Railway Tracks Recovered in Lykens Court
In Lykens Pennsylvania on June 21 the mystery of missing tracks from a private crusher railway was solved. Justice Young reported that John Reiff a borough council member ordered the rails removed and placed on his private property. A lumberman H F Malick acted at Reiff's direction with a removal force. No further action decided yet.
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Lykens
Justice Young
John Reiff
Burgess Witmer
Reiff
H. F. Malick
Intrigue in New Form Against Russ
German propaganda exposes Russian army officers with pro allied leanings as targets of a hoax promising passports tickets and commissions to move to America. Officers reached Changchun Manchuria only to learn they were misled. The case was referred to the American Minister in Peking for action via Ambassador Francis and consuls in Russia.
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Peking
Russia
America
Changchun
Manchuria
Francis
Jean Chaput Awarded Flying Corps Medal
Paris. The foreign service committee of the Aero Club of America awarded Lieutenant Jean Chaput the gold medal for his exploits as a leading ace of the French flying corps. He shot down sixteen planes and one German balloon before being killed in action recently. a medal has been sent to his family. The committee, based in Paris, awarded thirty two medals in total with fourteen to Americans and twelve to Frenchmen.
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Paris
Foreign Service Committee
The
Aero Club of America
Jean Chaput
Cobra Patrol Hikes Camp and Gold Medal Run
The Cobra Patrol of Troon 13 joined a patrol hike to Middletown aviation camp with Assistant Patrol Leader Moeslein. They earned six gold medals on a cross town race, shared garden and farming work, held their fifty first meeting at Spooky Hollow, and returned after a marshmallow toast at sunset.
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Troon 13
Moeslein
Middletown
Boyd Hall
Gray
Hagar
Keller
Whitman
Corkle
Huber
Ayless
Maglauchlin
Krause
Wm. Maglauchlin
Donald Brink
Joe Hagar
Joe Shaffner
Edward Nies
Mitchel Dreese
Louis
Charles Krause
Robert Lenig
Robert Keller
Carl
Alchriste Blumenstine
Sam Poet
John Forney
Foster Keller
George Shubaurer
Donald McCammant
Carl Laskey
Russel Huber
Ralph Clouser
Troop 13
Front Street
Walnut Street Bridge
Island
Dreese
Blumenstine
Spooky Hollow
Arsenal
Scoutmasters Drive Seeks Help From Scouts Next Week
Scouts are urged to volunteer signalers first aid patrols and orderlies for a two session drive at the headquarters. Demonstrations during day and evening, with handcraft exhibits and natural specimens, plus scout equipment donations, all to benefit the organization and individuals.
New Troop Formed at Augsburg Lutheran Church
At Augsburg Lutheran Church a new Troop 24 has organized with a strong, energetic group. Members include Flying Eagle Patrol leaders Harold Tarman and Clarence Fry, scribe Paul Burns, and treasurer Kenneth Givler, plus Stag Patrol leaders Harold Doede and Roy Minnig and several other named scouts.
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Augsburg Lutheran
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Flying Eagle Patrol
Harold Tarman
Clarence Fry
Clarence Mayes
Paul Burns
Wilbur Murray
Franklin Rintz
Donald Harnish
Kenneth Givler
Orvil Deibler
Daniel Harnish
Harold Doede
Roy Minnig
Samuel Lane
Paul Williams
Melvin Spangler
Harry Manning
Theodore Spotts
Enjoy Long Hike to Grove Beyond Dauphin
Troop 7 took a three mile beyond Dauphin hike with seventeen Scouts and Scoutmasters, camping overnight in a grove. Weather was ideal, though cool nights made blankets scarce. They covered about twenty five miles. three earned perfect scores: Charles Steiger Joseph Goldstein and the Scoutmaster. No troop meeting this week due to a Sunday School picnic at Paxtang.
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Dauphin
Clark Valley
United States
Charles Steiger
Joseph Goldstein
United Evangelical Church
Paxtang
George Reinoehl
Troop Six Defeats Rival On Diamond
Troop 6 beat Troop 8 on the baseball diamond last Friday night with an eight to six score. Scoutmasters and Scouts are invited to an entertainment and handcraft exhibit next Tuesday evening featuring more than two hundred articles by the Scouts and Susquehannock Camp Fire Girls. No admission, but offerings accepted for the camping fund.
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Susquehannock
Scout Uniform Is Legalized For War Effort
James E. West of the Boy Scouts of America states there is no need for scouts to abandon khaki uniforms. The organization is recognized by the government as part of the war effort, with the Army Reorganization Law legalizing its uniform. Over 300,000 scouts are currently equipped, and the policy aims to calm anxiety about potential uniform changes during wartime.
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Boy Scouts of America
James E. West
Washington
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Guard
Naval Militia
D H Ellinger Dies At Home In City Note
D H Ellinger a former sanitary officer of the city board of health and registrar of vital statistics died at home after long service. He served under Mayor Charles A. Miller and was connected with Messiah Lutheran Church. Survived by wife Saran and four sons including George W Ellinger and Harry J Ellinger, plus two siblings, he was a charter member of War- (text incomplete).
Retirement praise for Harrisburg city official Ellinger
The passage honors Mr. Ellinger, a prominent Eagle Tribe of Red Men member and longtime Harrisburg official, noting his kindness and wide acquaintance. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete. Black Walnut Survey guidance urges troops to report to headquarters around travel time, focus on Susquehanna and lower Swatara townships, and complete this district survey.
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United States
Susquehanna
Lower
Swatara
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Lykens Squire’s Court
Flying Corps
Riverview
BOY Scouts
Cobra Patrol
Fenstermacher, Scribe
Harrisburg
Shimmell School
Sam
D. H. Ellinger
War
Rior Eagle Tribe of
David H. Ellinger
Dandyline
Old Commonwealth Hotel
Market St
Goodyear
Mary Jane
Ozark
Mavis
Dyer
Kiss
Stillman’s
Violet
Boomerang
Eileen
Pearls
Jess
Ennedy
Saxolite Pond
Mary Garden
Stearate Zinc
Kolynos
Lyon’s
Lash’s
Helm
Garden of Allah
Lilly
Pebeco
Colgate
Sanitol
Albedon
Euthymol
Graves
John
Wampole
Rose-O-Cuba
Don Abilo Roig
Flor de Jeules
Kennedy
Market Street
California
Bromo Seltzer
Hood
Eckman
Pinkham
Doan
Beecham’s
Hay
Sassafola
Angier
Sloan
de Vick
Vapo
Stearn
Pierce
Pinaud
Phelp
Green
Scott
Borden's
Energine
Mennen’s
Gillette Blades
Seidlitz
Jergen
Jersey
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