Pennsylvania Conflicting Gop Nominating Push Ahead of Primary
Harrisburg April 20 The conference game dominates waning political battles as Pennsylvania Republicans split over the primary next Tuesday. Gen Edward Martin pledges a sure victory for the regular ticket while opposition led by Gov Gifford Pinchot and Gen Smedley Butler remains confident, though focusing on Philadelphia. Philadelphia voter rolls show 632038 qualified, 69031 more than 1928. Oratorical clashes erupt in Philadelphia over the U S Senatorial nomination with Davis and supporters facing off against opponents as campaigns escalate.
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Joseph A. Loftus
INS
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
James J. Davis
Philadelphia
Eeimptiaers
Filler
Senate
State Committee
Quaker City
U. S
Dallas Child Found Safe After Night Search
Dallas Texas April 20 Robert Marshall Hurt ten year old prodigy was found unharmed near White Rock Lake. A watchman discovered him and a companion asleep in a boathouse after they had left school yesterday. His father Robert L Hurt, a district attorney candidate, had feared kidnaping.
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Dallas
Tex
Robert Marshall Hurt
White Rock Lake
Atter
Treasury Balance Report and Public Notice
Treasury balance as of April 18 is $413,565,522.16 with expenditures and customs receipts noted. The notice signals a Thursday 21st inspection at 7 30 PM by officers in white, with unclear local references and mixed garbled data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
INS
ANS
Coal firms predict busy months amid Idle Dollar drive
A supplemental Idle Dollar Campaign report shows pledges totaling 165 722 dollars in Indiana with 57 000 more to circulate from state highway work and college projects. Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp anticipate longer schedules for 1932 as employment demand grows, signaling recovered confidence across Indiana and nearby Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana State Teachers College
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
Clearfield Bitumiious Coal Corporation
Indiana County
Jefferson
Idle Dollar Campaign Committee
Welfare Association of
Robert 8. Sutton
Walter Fish
Indiana Progress
Indiana Evening Gazette
Grosse
Park Press
Rochester
Pittsburgh Coal Company
B. M
Archbishop Piffl of Vienna Stricken by Stroke
Arch Bishop Cardinal Piffl of Vienna suffered a stroke today in Vienna. He is 67 and was created a Cardinal in 1914. Recovery prognosis is reportedly poor.
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Vienna
Cardinal Piffl
Death claims Sam's T Good in Smicksburg
Samuel Taylor Goad 84 prominent county resident dies at home in Smicksburg from complications of old age. Born January 1, 1843 at Good's Mills. Survived by wife Sara Alice Dodson, four sons, two daughters, 26 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral at Smicksburg Lutheran Church. Burial in church cemetery.
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Samuel Taylor Goad
Smicksburg
Good's Mills
Sara Alice Dodson
Goodville Station
Mr. Good
Lutheran Church
J. E. Good
DuBois
S. B. Good
Indiana
A. P. Good
Wilkinsburg
W. L. Good
Anna Bond
Pearl Hoover
Smicksburg Lutheran
Jacob Troutman
Kansas Mob Lynches Child's Murderer in St. Francis
About 200 Kansas citizens furious over the murder of 8 year old Dorothy Hunter in Selden stormed the St. Francis jail at night. They seized the keys from the sheriff and hanged Richard Read 58, the confessed killer, to a tree after taking him from custody. Read had previously faced a 1916 Colorado prison sentence for criminal assault on a 15 year old girl.
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Kansas
Dorothy
Selden
Kan
St. Francis
Richard Read
Kansas Prairie
Read
Colorado
Massie Case Notes Highlight Defense Strategy
Notes from Honolulu reveal Mrs. Thalia Massie prepared to testify to aid her husband Lieut Thomas H. Massie in a murder trial linked to an alleged attack on her. Clarence Darrow seeks to frame the case around her mental state and the defense’s alienists argue sane reaction to trauma amid a mixed race jury. Continued on Page Three.
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James Adam
Honolulu
T. H
INS
Thalia Massie
Clarence Darrow
Massie
Thomas H. Massie
Darrow
Lieut
Joseph Kahahawai
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Frech Purchases Mulberger Farm Near Ambrose
Frank L Frech has bought the 101 acre Mulberger farm near Ambrose including all personal property stock and machinery and has taken possession. The late Mulberger was president of Farmers Patron Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Indiana Lions plan regional convention at Moore Hotel on May 5 with 11 clubs and about 200 delegates. Local Lions aim to showcase hospitality and plan a souvenir program. Visitors Lowther and Bob Pattison discussed coal mining modern methods during an Ernest mine tour. A plan to consolidate independent merchants against chain stores was proposed by Firestone’s Mr Kelly with more details to come. Lion Douglass teased a forthcoming event next Tuesday evening.
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Frank L. Frech
W. P. Frech
Mulberger
Ambrose
Frech
Farmers Patron Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Indiana Lions Club
Moore Hotel
Lions Clubs
Region 14
Johnstown
Altoona
Indiana
Om Lowther
Bob Pattison
Lion
Dutch” Campbell
Ernest
Mr. Pattison
Kelly
Firestone Co
Lion Douglass
Blacklick Garden Club Begins To Function
About 125 men and women attended a Blacklick Community Garden Club meeting on Tuesday evening. Early seeds were provided to 64 families, twelve plots were plowed, with promises for the rest soon. The committee thanked local merchants from Indiana Blairsville Derry and Blacklick for donations. A similar meeting is planned at the Graceton Methodist Church Saturday at 7 PM for unemployed residents of Coral and Graceton. Speakers include BE Finn and State Highway officers Edward B Bennett and N Dewitt Ray, with candidates for Senate and State Committee.
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Community Garden Club
Blacklick
Indiana
Blairsville
Derry
Blacklick Committee
Methodist Episcopal
Two Killed In Rossiter Mine Tragedy
Edward Pierce and R. Pettigrew, both of Rossiter, were crushed to death when a five ton rock collapsed in the Rossiter mine of the Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation. Discovered by night crew, three hours were spent freeing them. the accident likely occurred yesterday morning. The victims were married, and the bodies were taken to Morrison undertaking in Punxsutawney. Indiana County coroner Dr. Fred W. St. Clair investigated.
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Edward Pierce
R. Pettigrew
Rossiter
Clearfield
Pierce
Colored Republican Club Gathering Draws Large Indiana Meeting
The Colored Republican Club of Indiana held a political meeting at the M. G. C. A. last evening at 8 30 o'clock with over 150 members and guests in attendance. Speakers included Wallace Thomas Rev J T Davis and E E Hewitt candidate for Assembly. A pleasant dinner followed in the Y dining room and music directed couples to dance, ending in a lively evening of fellowship.
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Colored Republican Club of
Indiana
M. GC. A
Wallace Thomas
J. T. Davis
E. E. Hewitt
Assembly
Colored Republican Club
Jed Evans
Ten Families Flee McKeesport Fire
Ten families fled in their night clothes when a fire of undetermined origin destroyed a grocery store and damaged five other buildings in McKeesport Pennsylvania. Damage was estimated at 15 thousand dollars. The blaze was sparked by heat breaking a plate glass window and spread to nearby roofs before firefighters contained it. Max Eisner owned the store and had moved in recently from Alameda.
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Mckeesport
Max Eisner
Am Seen
Tuesay
Prohibition Fog Bank Debate Highlights Campaign Focus
Miss Butler, Republican leader, argues the fog over prohibition hides the real issue of campaign and economic gloom.
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Miss Butler
Prohibition Overshadows Campaign Economics Says Butler
New York April 20 Miss Sarah Schulyer Butler a prominent Republican woman leader argues prohibition clouds the presidential race. She calls for repeal planks in both parties platforms to shift focus to finance international and economic issues. Butler a New York at large delegate cites tax impacts from legal liquor trade as a billion dollar taxed business.
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Dorothy Ducas
INS
Copyight
New York
Sarah Schulyer Butler
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Secrecy Deepens in Lindbergh Kidnap Case
News outlets report heightened secrecy as Lindbergh baby kidnapping probes continue. Emissaries in New York and Norfolk seek contact with abductors while police pursue leads, including a mysterious visit to the Lindbergh home in New Jersey. A red monoplane tied to the visitors landed at Princeton before they traveled by car to Hopewell. Dr. John F. Condon persists in attempts to re engage abductors, briefly drenched after rowing in Long Island Sound.
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Trenton
N. J
INS
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Norfolk
Sourland Mountain
Hopewell
Kansas City
E. P. Eustis
Princeton
John F. Condon
Jassie
Long Island Sound
Throggs Neck
City Island
Baxter Creek
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr
Col
Henry Breckinridge
Condon
Bronx
John H. Curtis
Guy H. Burrage
Betty Gow
Norway
Seven Day Festival Of The Passover Observed
The article notes the home Seder inaugurates a seven day Passover festival, commemorating the exodus led by Moses. Jews abstain from leaven during the holiday, with the Seder marking release from Egypt and the counting of the Omer leading to Pentecost. It emphasizes freedom from slavery and Judaism’s protest against all forms of servitude.
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Egypt
Moses
New Evening Passenger Trains Added on Indiana Branch
A revised Indiana Branch schedule takes effect next Sunday April 24 adding two new evening runs. Northbound No 6889 will reach Torrance at 6 35 PM and Indiana at 7 20 PM connecting to No 18 at Torrance. Southbound No 6890 leaves Indiana at 8 PM and reaches Torrance at 8 40 PM linking to No eastbound at 9 02 PM and No 9 59 PM.
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Indiana Branch
G. M. Sixsmith
Conemaugh
Sixsmith
Indiana
Torrance
Pittsburgh
Sun
Eee
Legalized Beer Fight Doomed In Congress
The drive for legalized beer stalled in both chambers. In the House the wet bloc had only 118 of the 145 signatures needed to force a vote on 2.75 per cent beer under anti gag rules. The Senate Manufacturers Committee rejected the Bingham beer bill seven to four, ending that push. House leaders remained hopeful for enough signatures to trigger a showdown before fall elections.
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Washington
INS
Congress
House
Senate Manufacturers’ Committee
Connecticut
Senate
Sayre Street Lights Spark Billing Dispute
Sayre Pa April 20. Sayre’s street lights burned last night and a billing dispute with the power company looms as the council refuses payments after a contract terms dispute. The council again vows not to pay the lighting bills.
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Sayre
INS
Miss Mary Kazik Sets Sail for Prague on Europa
Miss Mary Kazik of Lucernemines sailed from New York today aboard the Europa for Prague on an extended visit. The booking was made by Citizens National Bank of Indiana. Notice: Card party tomorrow at St. Servers’s Hall, Prizet event.
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Mary Kazik
Lucernemines
New York
Europa
Prague
Citizens National Boak
Indiana
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Mary McGovern
Michael Flynn
Ohl
Union Cemetery
Cecil G. Martin
Grazierville
Grazierville Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Harsh
Mrs. Massie
Mulberger Farm
Blacklick Garden
Indiana Motor Co
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Ritz Theatre Bldg
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