Mine Foreman Tests Given At Y M C A Here
An annual examination for mine foreman and fire boss certificates from the Twenty- Fifth and Thirtieth Bituminous districts opened at the Y M C A building. Thirty five men registered for the exams, with foreman tests scheduled today and tomorrow and the five boss tests set for Thursday. The board includes inspectors from the Twenty-Fifth and Thirtieth districts and company officials. Participants listed include numerous miners and inspectors from multiple towns. Second grade questions cover mine maps, siphon use versus pumping, and gases found in bituminous mines, with the continuation noted to Page Three.
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Thomas S. Lowther
Indiana
Robert Patterson
Ernest
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Muir Frew
Dixonville
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
J. Craighead
Blairsville
Robert Sloan
Alexander Morrison
John Stets
J. E. Hughes
Anthony Yasko
Francis Laun
Stuart A. Currie
Frank Broskey
Clymer
J. R. Phillippi
Harry W. Mikesell
Mason Hitchings
John E. Jones
Homer City
James E. Whyte
Arthur Youngdall
Joseph Shook
George W. Spittal
Joseph Mulvehill
Smokeless
D. J. Stuart
Blaskaville
Walter Piekarski
James Huston
Raymond H. Swan
Olaf Patterson— McIntyre
Jacob F. Deih
A. K. Bloom
John N. Slonish
Albert R. Walker
Harvey Younker
Boliz
George Baldwin
Wintondale
Peter M. Vanity
Edward J. Sutton
Lucerne Mines
Charles R. Reihm
Avonmore
Charles L. Carnshaw
Salina
W. Kunkle
Coral
Wm. Brown
Howard J. Williamson
Commodore
Macdonald Suffers Relapse After Eye Operation
London reports Prime Minister J Ramsay MacDonald has relapsed while recovering from eye surgery. Doctors say he will be accompanied by Dr Sir Thomas Chorger on his air trip to Geneva, departing London at 3 pm tomorrow.
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London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Hhe
Geneva
Thomas Iorger
Ernest Earnest Community Meeting At Union Hall
A large Ern est gathering at Ern est Union Hall showcased community pride with a merit program of talks and music. Performances included Dorsey Neal's Yatesboro orchestra piano duet by the DeHaven Sisters Bethel tenor solos sung with piano accompaniment by Delos Campbell and Mrs. McAndrews. County Extension Agent John W. Warner spoke on Gardening. G. G. Kanable discussed Community Activities and Welfare, L. J. Redding addressed Community Relief.
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Ernest
Ernest Union Hall
Dorsey Neal
Orchestra
Yatesboro
DeHaven Sisters
Warblig
Miss Bethel
Angelo Cardemone
Delos Campbell
First General Disarmament Step Adopted in Geneva
The general commission of the disarmament conference adopted a resolution for the first decisive stage of a general reduction to the lowest possible level. The draft calls for progressive arms cuts and requires later conferences as disarmament proceeds.
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Geneva
INS
General Commission of the Disarmament Conference
Young Looming As A Potential Dark Horse In Nomination
INS New York April 19 Owen D Young industrialist and author of the young plan for repaying payments looms as a possible dark horse for the Democratic Presidential nomination. He has not declared candidacy but supporters say he could be drafted if Al Smith and Roosevelt split the field. Political backers see Young as well suited for the presidency amid the Smith Roosevelt split.
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James L. Kilgallen
INS
New York
Owen D. Young
Chicago
al” Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Young
Smith-Roosevelt
Smith
Roosevelt
Feld
Herbert Bayard Swope
MacDonald Eye Relapse Triggers Predicted End of Premiership
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald suffers a relapse in an eye ailment after a delicate operation aimed at restoring vision. Officials say the setback makes extensive reading and documentation unlikely, fueling predictions of his imminent resignation amid cabinet friction over tariff policy and Liberal opposition.
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London
A.K
J. Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Viscount Snowden
Worst Is Past, Trade Hope Says Reynolds
London April 19 In a dispatch by Harry K Reynolds the optimistic note on trade and employment improvements is sounded with the belief that the worst is past and brighter days may follow. The report reflects cautious optimism amid economic concerns.
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Harry K. Reynolds
London
INS
Rotary hosts NYU speaker on Indiana progress
Indiana Rotarians hosted Dr. Suhrie of New York University as guest speaker at the Indiana Hotel. He praised the local College and teacher training institution for attracting high quality teachers, with a one day visit by William Ruddock who had planned to speak. Next Monday the Rotarians will host Indiana Boro Council with Dr. George E. Simpson as speaker.
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Rotary Indiana Rotarians
Suhrie
New York University
Indiana Hotel
Indiana
Snyder
Waller
Keith
William Ruddock
Indiana Boro Council
George E. Simpson
Kiwanis
Carroll B. Rupp
Social Service Department
Indiana High School
Kiwanis Club
Moore Hotel
Spangler
Defendants Sentenced In Indiana County
Charles B Northnagel formerly of Indiana pleaded guilty to embezzlement false entries and a fraudulent check claim and was sentenced to 3.5 to 7 years in Western Penitentiary. E B Smith pleaded guilty to DUI and was fined 200 dollars plus court costs and 30 days in Indiana County jail. John Johnston pleaded guilty to manufacturing and possessing intoxicating liquor and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and 30 days in county jail. Steele Fetterman pleaded no contest to possessing and selling intoxicating liquor and was ordered to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Northnagel
Indiana
J. N. Langham
Western Penitentiary
E. B. Smith
John Johnston
Steele Fetterman
Switch
Nolice Contendere
Obituary of Thomas M. Graham in Jacksonville
Thomas M. Graham born near Jacksonville on June 27 1881 died April 17 1932. Eldest son of John and Elizabeth Graham he lived on the Graham homestead near Jacksonville and served as choir director and clerk of the Presbyterian Session. Survived by wife Elsie Gilmore Graham and son John Carlton Graham who died in 1922, plus brothers William A. and Alexander. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM from 1317 Philadelphia Street led by Dr J. J. McIlvaine and Rev W Shane.
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Thomas M. Graham
Jacksonville
John Graham
Elizabeth Lowman Graham
Graham
United Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia Street
J. McIlvaine
First United Presbyterian Church
W. Shane
Second United
Employment Agency Report Seeks Skilled Artisans in Rochester Plan
The Welfare Association notes that its employment agency registers include skilled artisans in various trades beyond those receiving assistance. Those in the Rochester Plan who need help finding labor should contact the Welfare Association at Phone 39.
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Welfare Association
Association of Salvation
Rochester
Oddest Ways to End Life In A Philadelphia Hotel
Police report a 6 year old boy William S. Ryan stuffed cotton in his mouth and sealed his lips with tape before hanging himself in a local hotel room. He left no note. Survived by two brothers, one a wealthy Albany, New York insurance broker. Tax meeting notice for Rayne Township, parkwood schoolhouse gathering, Everett Davis to lead. Keen Township tax deadline April 28. Collector Harry P. Young.
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Philadelphia
Wm. S. Ryan
Ryan
Albany
N. Y
Road Camp Registration Opens For County Labor
A large turnout at Glen Campbell saw the state road camp open for registration of men seeking work in the first road program. Over 700 enrolled, with many turned away to return today for continued enrollment of the unemployed. Edward B. Bennett, Indiana and Jefferson counties state senate candidate, secured the camp, earning praise from Glen Campbell citizens for bringing the program to their community. Summer work on about 60 miles of secondary roads has begun, and when the full program starts, several thousand Indiana County men are expected to gain employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Campbell
Edward B. Bennett
State Senate
Indiana
Jefferson Counties
Bennett
Indiana County
Jury to Hear Massie's Acts in Insanity Defense
Honolulu April 19 The Massie trial moves into the mind of Lieut Thomas H Massie as Clarence Darrow plans to call two mainland psychiatrists Dr Edward Huntington Williams and Dr Thomas J Orbison to support an insanity defense for the second degree murder charge alongside Grace Hubbard Fortescue Albert S Jones and E J Lord Darrow says the experts will explain a mental blank after Kahahawai admitted assault while Williams and Orbison have observed Massie daily under examination for two weeks Prosecutor John C Kelley questions Massies account but Massie remains steadfast in his testimony as the case tests hysteria and emotional insanity claims and the defense awaits the doctors findings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Adam
Honolulu
T. H
Thomas H. Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Clarence Darrow
International News ‘Service
Edward Huntington Williams
Thomas J. Orbison
Massie
Kshahawai
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Albert S. Jones
E. J. Lord
Trent
Kahaha
Darrow
John C. Kelley
Lieut
Latrobe to Install Rev Paul Harper McKee as Minister
Indiana friends attend the installation of Rev Paul Harper McKee as minister of the First Presbyterian Church Latrobe. The sermon on Good Sportsmanship in Life's Greatest Game will be delivered by Rev George C Fisher of Highland Presbyterian Church. Charges to the minister and to the people will be given by three named ministers, followed by a convocation reception for Mr and Mrs McKee in the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Paul Harper McKee
First Presbyterian Church
Latrobe
George C. Fisher
D. D
Highland Presbyterian Church
William F. McKee
Monongahela
Samuel Blacker
Irwin
FIRST REGULAR BAPTISTS REJOICE AT RECORD ATTENDANCE
Sabbath marked by a new high at the First Regular Baptist Bible School as 227 persons attended under superintendent C Dinsmore. The class included four women led by Mrs Selina Barber, with plans to attract more enrollments next Sabbath. The school’s secretary Harry Pharoah is praised for boosting attendance the prior week. A local Armory event featuring Eddie Sawyer and his orchestra is listed with a dance on April 26.
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St Regular Baptist Bible School
C. Dinsmore
Selina Barber
Scool
Harry Pharoah
Cadiz mines strike threats target family and townspeople
April 19 Cadiz Ohio. Insiders report threats against Louis Hazen superintendent at Somers coal mine and his family. Guards stationed home with 24 hour watch to deter sniping or kidnapping. A separate threat targets Clark Gable’s schoolday sweetheart and her dentist husband demanding funds to support miners picketing.
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Cadiz. O
Louis Hazen
Somers
Adena
Hagen
Mary
Kingsley
Schoo
Las Stat
Pondiit
Cadiz
Clark Gable
George Smart
Brunet
Ohio National Guardsmen
Min
United Mine Workers
Four Mahonings Rally Draws Crowded Ox Hill Grange
An old fashioned political rally drew over four hundred citizens of the four Mahonings to Ox Hill Grange hall in Plumville last evening. Tax Justice League members filled the hall as seats ran out and crowds gathered along the aisles and outside, with cars parked everywhere. Clyde Bell opened the meeting, banjo music by Tony Dalessio accompanied the program as H S Lydick of Indiana spoke on League goals including cutting government expenses and expanding state responsibility for roads and schools. He noted a proposal from Ed Bennett, a Senate candidate, about road funding and gasoline taxes. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ox Hill Grange
Plumville
Four Mahonings
Tax Justice Leagues
Clyde Bell
South Mahoning League
Maysi
Tony Dalessio
Beyer
H. $. Lydick
Indiana
Prohibition Main Issue in Campaign Warns Mrs Boole
Dorothy Ducas reports from New York that in the 1982 presidential campaign women’s groups shift focus to prohibition. Ella A. Boole, president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, says the referendum on the 18th Amendment will be central, with relief for depression potentially moving through Congress by June depending on wet or dry legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ducas
International News Service
Ducas Pregents
Christian Temperannce Union
INS
New York
Ella A. Boole
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Congress
Lindbergh pleads to end press surveillance in rescue bid
Trenton April 10 news report says Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, heartbroken after failed contact efforts with his infant son's abductors, pleads to be freed from press surveillance. Authorities note a tip about the Eureopa steamer yielded no baby trace. Dr. John Condon’s Bronx home was unsuccessfully visited by Mulrooney's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Sentner
Trenton
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
H. Norman Schwatgekopf
New Jersey
New York
Mulrooney
John F. Condon
Jassie
Condon
Bronx
Mrl. Tooney
Lindbergh
Fordham
Los Tadbereh
Daylight Saving Time Updated on B and O Schedule
The Baltimore and Ohio announces a general time change to align with daylight saving, effective Sunday April 2. Train No 12 runs one hour earlier arriving Buffalo at 11 05 a.m. southbound No 11 leaves Buffalo at 5 p.m. Minor adjustments range from 10 to 25 minutes. Night flyers will link at Rochester with boat train and U S Ontario to Cobourg starting May 28 on select days until September 29 between Rochester and Cobourg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Ohio
Buffalo
DuBois
Rochester
U. S. Ontario
Cobourg
Ont
Public Schools Fight Reaches White House in Vineland
Arthur J. Smart of Vineland New Jersey insists three children aged seven to ten be educated at home. He claims parental rights and personal instruction surpass public schools and has sent a 10 page letter to President Hoover. School officials say they questioned why the children are not in class.
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Vineland
N. J
Arthur J. Smart
Hoover
H. W. Weidener
Superioi
Smart
Fey
Treasury balance report with mixed figures
Treasury balance shown as 45,833,819.44 in several entries, with repeated amounts and garbled lines. The text lists treasury balance figures and customs receipts totaling around 585,551.06, plus scattered fragments referencing April and entry misreads.
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Treasury
Washington
Customs
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Ernest Earnest
North Carolina
Lola G. Harwood
North Carolina Revenue Department
John H. Harwood
Revenue Department
Wake County
Hiva McGuinness
Beverly Hills
Elva
Ireland
Skid Chains
All Eiges, Auto Parts Co., Inc
Rits Theatre Bldg
Thos, Graham
Employment Agency Report
Rayne Township
Tax Justice
Tax-Justice League
Louster
McCartrey
Armstrong County
E. E. Creps
Esa
Parkwood
Parkwood School Nouse
Everett Davis
Harry P. Young
Hawaii
First Regular Baptists
Indiana Motor Co
Armory
Wed
Eddie Sawyer
James Cannon, Jr
William S. Chase
Women’s National Committee For Law Enforcement
Ohio
Boycott Gable
Robert A. Harley Arte Steegeass
Elsee
EB. Graene
Los Angeles
Robert C. Wygant
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