Congress May Investigate Pacifist Propaganda at London Naval Conference
WASHINGTON April 1 Congress may probe Pacifist propaganda at the London Naval Conference. Critics say American pacifist groups pushed for security and political pacts, echoing Geneva’s earlier agenda, while London press rooms welcomed their influence and some officials warned of entanglement.
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Ghorgh KR
Wolmes
INS
Washington
London
Shearer
Geneva
Win
J. Shearer
America
Europe
Pio
Maygland
Stimpon
Witte House
United States
Stimson
Press Association
Stock market rally leads gains across steel oils and rails
New York trading opened with broad gains as steel and oil shares surged led by U S Steel to a high, Bethlehem and International Nickel rising strongly. Utilities mixed while General Electric and other big names slipped on profit taking. oils strengthened in the second hour with Atlantic Refining hitting new yearly highs. Cotton and grain moved unevenly as money markets steadied.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Johns Manville
Columbia Gas
General Electric
Atlantic Refining
N. Z
Eseserenerys
Seanessesens
Atchison T
General Motor
Cawmame
Kennecott
Esvrmeens
Willys Overland
Curtis-Wright
Scceessteesings
Miami Copper
SLY Nash Motor
N. Y. Central
N.Y
Penn Ry
Essaives Pullman
Cyseeveeaimuses Pure Oil
Radio Corp Reading
Sinclair Oil
Stand. Oil
N. J. Studebaker Motor
Trans. Airways
U. S. Steel
White Motor
Westinghouse Bloc
Vees Cc
M. St. P
Scopy
C. M. St. PL
Syesien
May Primary Ballot Names for Democratic and Republican Tickets
The May primary lists Democratic and Republican nominees across counties including Kistler and Le Governor candidates from Sedgwick, Philadelphia, and others. notable names include Pinchot, Hemphill, Armstr ong, AuBre y, Dorrance, Shannon, Bard, and Thompson, with regions such as Lehigh, Philadelphia, West Chester, Norristown, and Scranton. The slate features multiple departments and districts with varied county affiliations and party designations.
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Francis Shunk Brown
Philadelphia
Joseph D. Herbon
Thomas W. Phillips, Jr. Butler
Gifford Pinchot
Milford
Ambler Williams
Norristown
John M. Hemphill
West Chester
Charles F. Armstrong
Leechburg
Thomas R. Aubrey
South Brownsville
Charles Dorrance
Scranton
C. Shannon
Columbia
Frank P. B. Thompson
Guy K. Bard
Denver
Lancaster County
Gusher at Battle Hollow Wells Report Strong Return
A 900 foot depth gusher near Battle Hollow, drilled by T. W. Phillips Gas and Oil Co, is producing around 1.0 to 3.0 million cubic feet of gas daily. Nearby Kurtz interests and United Natural Gas Co are expanding activity with additional wells and a Meredith to Battle Hollow pipeline nearing completion. The field is on TFatterman heirs land, near leases held by T. M. Kurtz interests, about three miles north of the city. The new pipeline is expected to be ready within two weeks, with gas likely reaching meters by mid April.
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T. W. Philips Gas and Oil Company
Battle Hollow
Tfatterman
T. M. Kurtz
United Natural Gas Company
Kurtz
Kurly
Meredith
Battle Hollow Field
Political Squabble Roils Pennsylvania G.O.P. Primary
April 1 report from Harrisburg details a fierce Republican primary fight in Pennsylvania. Key figures include Governor John Meagher, Secretary of Labor James J. Davis, Supreme Court contender George W. Maxey, and Senatorial hopefuls Grundy and Davis backed by the Philadelphia war board. Tensions rise as James resists stepping aside, with Grundy and Grundy allies weighing strategy amid party divisions and potential cross-endorsements.
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Philadelphia
George W. Maxey
Scranton
Supreme Court
Trent
Arthur James
Luzerne County
Maxey
sVare “War Board
Labor
James J. Davia
U. S
Francis Shunk Brown, Sr
James
William §. Ware
Vare-Gendleman
Vare
Joseph R. Grundy
Fred BK. Meilvaind Ins
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U United States Senate
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Superior Court
Bristol
John&. Megher
William S. Ware
Senate
Togo
James J. Davis
Philadelphia War Board
Pittsburgh
Francis MH. Bohlen
Tudge J
Ambler Williams
Norristown
Joseph J. Herben
Philaelphia
Edward C. Shannon
Columbia
Brown
Leechbury
Davis
Charles St. Armstrong
Gifford Pinchot
Charles Dorrance
Boklen-Phillips
Frank P. B. Thompson
Woodward seeks re election as Secretary of Internal Affairs
James I Woodward of McKeesport seeks another term as Secretary of Internal Affairs. He faces opponents Philip H Dewey Gaines Frederic A od charles Milton Charles C McLain John R Gav erick and Charles Fred White in a crowded race with several state court contenders including Justice candidates and a slate contest for the Supreme and Superior Court benches.
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Philip H. Dewey
Gaines
John A. Gaverick
Harrisburg
Frederick A. Godhharles
Milton
Charles C. McLain
Indiana
Charley Fred White
Coatesville
James I
Woodward
McKeesport
Lucy D. Winston
Mechanicsburg
Supreme Court
Arthur H. James Plymouth
Albert Dutton MacDade
Meddia
George W. Maxey
Scranton
Henry G. Niles
York
York, Judges of the Superior Court
James B. Drew
Pittsburgh
J. Frank Graff
Kittanning
William B. Linn
Philadelphia
George F. Douglas
Rhoedekptias
Aaron EE. Reiber
Utler
James I. Woodward
Internal Affairs
Brown-Davis
Frederic A
Odcharles
John R. Gaverick
Charles Fred White
Couteauille
R. D
Arthur H. James
C. Plymouth
Albert Dutton McDade
Delaware County
Superior Court
Overbrook
J. Frank Graft
Allegheny County
Buchanan Missionary Rally Honors Youth Work
Tomorrow night the Young People’s Special under the Y P G U of Conemaugh Presbytery hosts a Buchanan Missionary Rally. Dr. Buchanan, who served in Assilut Hospital Egypt for two years and Nassat Sudan for one year before losing sight to an eye disease, will speak on his overseas work. The event is part of a series across the Pittsburgh district and the public is invited.
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Sandiven
Buchanan
Assilut Hospital
Egypt
Nassat
Sudan
Africa
Conemaugh Presbytery
Bring Up Father as a worldwide comic institution
The article lauds Bringing Up Father as a thoroughly American humor that translates well across cultures. It praises the characters Maggie Din Ty Moore and others, notes the need for pretty girls music novelties and scenic embellishments, and hints at at least twenty song hits and jazzy interludes to accompany the production.
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Mahoney
United States
Father
Maggie
Dinty Moore
Disorderly conduct pleas in Heshbon fight case
Four heard Han of Heshbon and three others pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and were fined five dollars plus costs by Justice Jackson after a free for all fight at the Harnett home in Heshbon on Sunday March 30. Sam Harris of Ernest and Carroll and Wesley Watkins, both colored, were held for court on disorderly conduct and attempted poultry theft charges. Harris was charged by Thomas Lastrick, Ernest chief of police, with albin. Carroll and Watkins were fined costs and discharged on the theft charge.
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Han
Heshbon
John Bricklemeyer
Justice Jackson
Harnett
Sam Harris
Ernest
Albin
Carroll
Wesley Watkins
Thomas Lastrick
Carroll and Watkins
Census Clock Tracks U.S. Population At Start Of Census
Washington April 1 The census clock tallies 122,186,893 people at 12:01 a m marking the start of the fifteenth decennial census. The clock, born at the Philadelphia sesqui centennial, will show if the timing is fast or slow as the nation’s growth follows numerical laws. Director Steuart watches the dial map of states illuminated by bulbs while migrants and emigrants shift in and out of the tally. Net changes in population remain unshown at this moment.
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Washington
United States
W. M. Stewart
Philadelphia
Kop
Steuart
The Census Clock Tells Population Rate News
The article describes a census clock showing births, deaths, and migration in real time. It notes a birth every 13 seconds, a death every 29 seconds, and migration figures every few minutes, with a net population increase shown on a top-board. Supervisors will announce district totals before a grand census total around July 4.
Indian girl artist's model faces potential verdict
In a courtroom drama, the Indian girl artist's model faces a jury amid claims of murder and vengeance. The defense seeks any verdict short of first degree murder as the State, led by District Attorney Gub B. Moore, rests its case. Witnesses include Nancy Bowen who said she killed her husband’s ally, linking the model to alleged witchcraft and letters. Closing arguments set, verdict may hinge on motive tied to a sculptor she loved.
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Lila
Welsh
Gub B. Moore
Nancy Bowen
Indiana visitors and locals in county offices
James A and Ord Huey of Banks township were among Indiana business visitors. Norris Brown tax collector Grant township attended the County Commissioners' office. Amos Houck near Clymer motored to Indiana to visit friends. K Smith of Smith and Trainer agency returned from Brownsville Texas after an excursion for Lone Star Immigration. Edward Gilmore Blairsville among Indiana visitors. Frank Roof New Alexandria police chief visiting here yesterday. J K Repine Center township tax collector spent day with Indiana relatives. Mr and Mrs George Roof and son Donald left for Milwaukee to take new jobs and home. John Knoble James Sproul Armstrong County Commissioners and chief clerk W E H dock paid Indiana Commissioners a gift yesterday. Scott Chambers Rayne township County Jury Commissioners was among Indiana visitors. Major C C Meham among Indiana visitors in Pittsburgh yesterday. Marl Long called to Burnalde for death of friend Robert Fisher Eeq. B L Muman Grant township among callers in County Commissioners office. After wintering in St Petersburg Fla with stops in Washington and Harrisburg, Mrs Mary H Russell returned home. D R Tomb Esq of Pittsburgh spent weekend here and returned to the city yesterday.
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James A. and
Ord Huey
Banks Township
Indiana
Norris Brown
Grant Township
Amos Houck
Near Clymer
K. Smith
Smith and Trainer Real Estate Agency
Lone Star Immigration Company
Brownsville
Texas
Edward Gilmore
Blairsville
Frank Roof
New Alexandria
J. K. Repine
Center Township
George Roof
Donald
Overland
Milwaukee
Wis
Roof
John Knoble
Jamea A Sproul
Armstrong County
W. E H. Dack
Scott Chambers
Rayne Township
C. C. Meham
Pittsburgh
Marl Long
Burnalde
Robert Fisher
Robert Fisher, Eeq
Harrisburg
B. L. Muman
County Commissionsra
St. Petersburg
Fla
Washington
Mary H. Russell
D. R. Tomb, Esq
Ocean flight from Old Orchard Beach to Rome begins new season
Bouck and crew prepare for a summer ocean flight from Old Orchard Beach to Rome with radio gear, 222 gallons of fuel, and 140 pounds of equipment. The plane carries sea anchors, supplies, and emergency gear for up to ten hours at 108 mph. They may land near Hamilton Harbor if traffic allows.
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Old Orchard Beach
Rome
Bouck
New York City
Hamilton Harbor
New York
Yancey
New York Weather Bureau
Dague Faces Death Penalty in Paul Shooting Trial
The closing arguments in the Paul shooting case center on whether Private Ernest Moore fired the fatal shot. Dague and Mrs. Schroeder admit firing but deny striking Paul as jurors prepare to deliberate after a day of intense testimony and appeals for mercy for a “weak man” guided by a young partner in crime.
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Page One
Ernest Moore
Paul
Dague
Schroeder
Charles J. Marglotti
Margiotti
Bandits terrorize guests at Von Buelow home during raid
Masked robbers bound and tortured guests at the Von Buelow residence taking a jewel box valued at $50,000 and several watches along with cash. They cut phone lines, searched the house, and warned of violence. Police were alerted as two local figures, Harrison Lydick and Thomas Lostrick, were noted in town business.
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New York
von Buelows
May Gross
The Charm of Women Through the Ages
A feature reviews Helen Ferris’s guidance on charm and popularity for American girls, tracing a common thread among famed women. It highlights Ninon de Lenclos Madame de Maintenon Julie de Lespinasse Catherine the Great and George Sand as exemplars of charm through empathy listening and genuine interest in others.
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Helen Ferris
Gamaliel _Bradford
Eve
Ninon de Lenclos
Madame de Maintenon
Julie de Lespinasso
Catherine the Great
George Sand
Ninon
Louis the XIV
France
Julie de Lespinasse
Russia
Mr. Bradford
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Charis
M. O. Steetle
Wayne Ave
Sedgwick Kistler
Lock Haven
Pete le
Rehm's Bakery
Diana, PA
Phillips Company
Young People's
Ily
Harrison Lydick
Cherryhill Township
Thomas Lostrick
Ais
Marshall Schacht
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