Mayor Eddie McGlaskey Faces Secretary Rejection
In Pohnstown, April reports note Mayor Eddie McGlaskey, a former pugilist, clashing with opponents as council denied a secretary appointment. With Mayor Taldie absent, city office doors were labeled and a placard warned outsiders not to interfere, reflecting tense local politics.
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Pohnstown
Ates
Eddie McGlaskey
Eddie
Taldie
Dulnstown
Pennsyvania
Gouneitnnen
Randubush
Hurst
You ii Guo
Foster Named as Moderator at Appleby
L Glark Rev HM (. 2rugh Rev V Mountain and others from Bethel Whenezer and Mrs Wh Cy Gand arranged a Washington BioCentennia program for fall. The Executive Board of the Women’s Presbyterial sought unity with the Presbyterial to petition First Presbyterian Church of Kittanning to recognize missionary activities and allow women to participate. A committee including Dr A J Scott Rev James R Graighead and Mrs Alma Good was appointed to confer with Kittanning’s session. Delegates to Synod of Pennsylvania in Grove City were chosen, with alternates named from Clarkeburg Rossiter Worthington. The following day principals from Mount Pleasant church and others were named, with alternates listed.
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L. Glark
V. Mountain
Etders
Bethel
Whenezer
Cy Gand
Washington
Boving
Board of
Punsians
Presbytery
Women’s Presbyterial
Committee On
First Presbyterian Church of
Merwin Ki. Moss
Persia
A. Waltman
Marion Center
Jos K. Boston
Creekside
Synod of
Pennsylvania
Grove City
J. W. Mountain
Clarkeburg
G. Matthew Jordan
Rossiter
F. B. Marks
Worthington
Mr. Martin
Mount Pleasant ‘Church
Dy. L. E. Ackerson
Clymer
W. F. Barkley
Ebenezer
R. M. Milliran
Ofempleton
Jacob Rudeloa
Nu Mine
J. C. Stewart
Arcadia
Death Comes as Guard Fires on Agitators
News reports describe mobilization of about 300 National Guard militiamen at the Somers region with orders for machine gun units and infantry in response to disturbances. Governor George White arranged for urgent talks with officials as troops could be deployed within hours. Also noted is the death of James Hetrick of Markton Jefferson County at age 79 after a period of rheumatism, survived by his widow and three daughters and two brothers.
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Alcron
Brank
John J. Volkan
James Hetrick
Markton
Jefferson County
Philip
Catherine Hetrick
Ann Strauitt
Evangelical Church
Hetrick
William Burkett
Frank Burkett
Oliveburg
John Shoktall
Commodore
Thomas and
Frank Hetrick
Coolspring
Mother and five children die in east side tenement blaze
Abraham Sanders, 39, a unemployed bookbinder, and Esther 11 were away when a fire in an east side tenement killed Celia Sanders 42 and her children Fanny 13, Ja e 13, Sylvia 11, Sarah 7, and loving 4. Only the father and Esther survived.
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Orc
Abraham Sanders
Esther
Sanders
Celia Sanders
Fanny
Sylvia
Sarah
Loving
Monkey trial glamour hits Honolulu ship roster
Following the famed Clarence Darrow example, Miss Snookie the chimpanzee arrived in Los Angeles from Hawaii wearing a Hawaiian neckpiece. The ship roster lists her as in the theatrical profession, hula actions noted.
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Clarence Darrow
Honolulu
Snookie
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Tax Meeting at Strongstown
An enthusiastic Tax-Justice League gathering met at the Strongstown school house with Paul Joiner presiding. Speakers included Mrs. Mary Cresswell on Indirect Taxation, and Republicans Earl Hewitt Edward Thompson Charles Griffith Mrs. Robert Sutton and Rev. John S. Davis spoke for Edward Bennett’s state senate bid in Indiana and Jefferson counties.
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Tax-Justice League of Pine Towns
Strongstown
Paul Joiner
Alverda
Mary Cresswell
Earl &. Hewitt
Indiana
Indiana County
Edward Thompson
Rayne Township
Charles R. Griffith
Marion Center
State Senate
Jefferson Counties
Robert Sutton
John S. Davis
Blairsville
Edward B. Bennett
Ernest Car Stolen From Ernest District Roadster Theft
Between 4 and 12:00 Tuesday night the Fowl sport roadster owned by James G. Clark of Ernest was stolen. It is a black 4a Model A with green wheels, two spare tires, chrome covers, license 57101, motor 4434162.
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James G. Clark
Ernest
Small Blaze in Clymer Home Causes Quiet Fire
A stove overheated while boys kept a new dog warm in a shed next to a garage. Firemen arrived at 11 30 last evening and used chemicals to extinguish a small blaze with no major damage. The pup, unnamed, remained in the house with the boys afterward. The same page notes Legion Auxiliary meeting with eleven new members and a card party planned for May, plus ex soldiers hearing by Edward B Bennett and a high school stage play The Ghost Walks praised by a large audience.
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Weeley Long
Sample Run
Mr. Pup
Pup
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary Post 222
Blair Sutton
Indiana
Hennet
Edward B. Bennett
Clymer
Bennett
Mr. Bennett
State Senate
Steele Chirk
Congress
Helen Adams
Peters Poultry Farm
Peggy Ogden
Helen
Kara Parker
Joe Macunes
Peter Dunn
Donald Clarke
Clyde Brown
Joe
Ruth Johnson
Harold Diem
Paul Jackson
Robert Allan
Jile
Addie Axline
Lindbergh case tides shift as contacts seek abductors
Col Charles A Lindbergh relies on intermediaries to reach the child abductors. Investigations expand to St John New Brunswick and Halifax amid claims of Fleischer sightings, police inquiries, and a dramatic night outside Dr Condon’s Fordham home.
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Trenton
TNS
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry Fleischer
Ne Lron
Purple Gang
St. John
N. B
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Fleischer
Northwest Mounted Police of
Canada
Schwarzkopf
St. Thomas
D. D. Dickerson
New York City
Lindbergh
Soutland Mountain
Hopewell
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Condon
al Reich
Washington
Jassie
Death by Father and Son In Sharon Bedroom
Arthur Hedrick 22 and his father Peter Hedrick 67 were found in a Sharon residence after Arthur awoke and found his father dead beside him. Police report indicates Peter Hedrick shot himself with a small caliber revolver. The incident occurred after Arthur came home late and slept beside his father.
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Sharon
Arthur Hedrick
Peter Hedrick
Hedrick
Wnroner
Kahahawai Slaying Trial Enters Key Testimony Phase
Proceedings focus on Esther Anita Kahahawai and Joseph Kahahawai Sr as key family witnesses. The defense and prosecution await the impact of their testimonies while Mrs Fortescue’s emotions surface in court amid the ongoing trial of Licut. Thomas H. Massie and two naval enlisted men.
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Kelley
Esther Anita
Joseph Kahahawai
Kahahawai
Fortescue
Thomas H. Massie
Arei
Indiana County seeks land for cultivation relief efforts
Indiana County Welfare Association asks residents to offer cultivable land not in use to grow food for next winter. Miss Evelyn Armstrong attends a national Red Cross meeting in Washington with Miss Dorothy Shaffer acting as local secretary during her absence. Also, Pennsylvania authorities say $7 million in unemployment relief payments will be mailed soon, with funds already in the Treasury for timely distribution.
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Evelyn Armstrong
Indiana County
Washington
Dorothy Shaffer
Red Cross
Miss Armstrong
Indiana County Welfare Association
Inediana
Welfare Association
Harrisburg
Treasury
Auditor General’s Department
Governor Approves First Program for Road Instrument
The new device measures road roughness independent of vehicle type and serves to set standards for low cost roads on the 20 000 mile rural system. It will help compare material performance and study frost action, aiding engineers and state highway efforts to cut construction costs.
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Highway Department
Erie Fire Destroys Furniture Store and Hotel Evacuates
A terrible fire at a furniture store swept up to the upper floors via an elevator shaft. By arrival, the upper floor was in flames. guests at the Turnpike Hotel were driven to the street as heat and smoke blazed. Police cordoned the area as thousands gathered to watch the blaze.
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Turnpike Hotel
Smith attacks Roosevelt as Chicago convention nears
In a Jefferson birthday Democratic gathering, Al Smith denounces demagogic appeals, vows to oppose any candidate using class warfare, and urges the right platform and a strong Chicago choice. Pennsylvania Democrats push for an unpledged delegation while Smith supporters seek to curb Roosevelt momentum ahead of the convention.
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Jefferson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Smith
Dole
I.tl
Chicago
United States
Tel Murane
Tors
France
Democrats
Senate
House
Audienc
Harrisburg
Alfred E. Smith
Pennsylvania
Scranton
John R. Collins
Colling
Challeve
Collins
Thomas Logue
Philadelphia
Logue
Golling
Coy. Smith
Emeveral
Big Guna
Democrats Move to Raise Commodity Prices and Stabilize Banks
INS reports a broad program by Democratic leaders to lift price levels to 1926 amid fears on bank stability. It envisions extending Glass-Steagall provisions, using the Federal Reserve powers, and shaping credit policy while weighing soldier bonus funding.
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William S. Neal
INS
Washington
George L. Harrison
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Banking Committee
Federal Reserve
Reserve Board
Calesharouat
Maryland
Local Party Delegate Candidates Named in Scrappy Registry
The record lists alternate delegate-at-large hopefuls Chal man from Coudersport Heny C from Niles Yorkawit C Cass and Roland G Morris from Philadelphia Sedgwick Kistler of Lock Haven with all but John A Riley from Lyserne county and Charla A Jonesy from Allegheny pledging support to the popular choice.
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Chalman
Colling
Coudersport
Heny C
Niles
Yorkawit C. Cass
Roland G. Morris
Padelphid
Sedgwick Kistler
Lock Haven
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Appleby
Monk
Hoover
Ralaorer
Hoover Factory
Troutman’s
Indiana's Shopping Center
John F. Condon
Fordham University
Britain
Germany
Italy
Ramsay Maden
Eady
Darrow
Erie
Pageau
Vera
Winifred
William K. Hutchinson
New York Stock Exchange
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
J. Pierpont Morgan
Charles
Mr" Schwab
Charles Mitchell
Otto Kahn
Owen Th Young
Samuel Untermyer
Richard Whitney
Stock, Exchange
White Bingham
Judiciary
Touss
Federal Service
John McDutte
Alabama
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