Lobby probes turn to detectives in Roosevelt case
Senate lobby investigators consider field trips to Asheville Memphis and Columbia to study how giant power interests opposed the Utility Holding Company bill. Witnesses from New York City and a utility magnate remain under summons as probes into the A G E structure and whispered campaigns continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Lockett
Washington
Senate
Specie
Asheville
N. C
Memphis
Tenn
Columbia
S. C
Congress
New York City
Associated Gas and Electric Company
H. C. Hopson
A.G.E
U. S
New York
Hopson
Nazi Flag Incident Aboard Bremen In New York Harbor
Governor Lehman released a brief letter responding to a request for a report on the Nazi flag incident aboard the liner Bremen in New York harbor. He said city officials had already transmitted their report to the state department and that no further action was requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
INS
Bremen
New York Harbor
Lehman
Wiliam Phillips
New York City
City of
New York
Department of State
Obituary Observes Mrs James Starry of Graff ton
Funeral services for Mrs Linda Thompson Starry 64 of Graff ton near Black Lick are set for 2 p m Friday at her home with Rev W E Letchworth officiating Interment at Hopewell Cemetery in Blacklick Twp She was born March 31 1871 to George and Ruth Thompson and is survived by husband James Starry two sons James M Starry Canton Ohio and E Starry Brackenridge Pa two daughters Mrs M S St Clair Graceton Pa and Mrs Katherine Griffin Borger Tex a sister Mrs Mary Frisle Ruthland S D MISS ALICE HOUSER aged 64 of Dayton died July 31 1935 after long illness with cancer She was daughter of George and Elizabeth Syrene Houser one of 13 children she is survived by two brothers James Houser New Kensington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Starry
Linda (Thompson) Starry
Graffton
Black Lick
W. E. Letchworth
Black Lick Methodist Episcopal Church
Hopewell Church
Blacklick Township
Starry
George
Ruth (Clawson) Thompson
James M. Starry
Canton
E. Starry
Brackenridge
M. S. St. Clair
Graceton
Katherine Griffin
Borger
Tex
Mary Frisle
Ruthland
Dak
Alice Houser
Dayton
Miss Houser
George and
Elizabeth
Syrene) Houser
James Houser
New Kensington
Notable Profits Allegedly Turned Over to Top 26 State Structure
Witnesses testified that operating companies sometimes generated profits totaling up to 300 percent of operating funds and that these gains were turned in at the top of a 26 state structure.
Stay Outa My Swimmin Pool Hit by Buckshot at Private Pool
UNIONTOWN Aug 1 Five young bathers faced gunfire when Mary Christopher 21 of Dunbar ordered them from her private pool where they swam nude. Emery Branch 22 was shot in the eye and may lose sight in the other eye while three others were wounded. Branch Sr. pressed charges of pointing firearms and felonious assault. Mary filed trespassing charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Mary Christopher
Dunbar
Mary
Emery Branch
Polie
Branch
Fmery
Weir Carrie M Bell Weir Dies at 65 in Windber
Carrie M Bell Weir aged 65 wife of Charles C Weir died at her home in Windber after an extended illness. She was a Windber resident 35 years, a Presbyterian, Eastern Star White Shrine and American Legion Ladies Auxiliary member. Surviving are her husband three children 12 grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services were held at Windber Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev J Harold Gwynne with interment at Richland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Weir
Windber
Carrie M. (Bell) Weir
Charles Co. Weir
Thirteenth Street
Cambria Avenue
John
Susan Bell
Olineburg
Jefferson County
Indiana
Harry Lewis
Indiana County
Joseph Bell
C. M. Bell
W. J. Bell
Los Angeles
Cal
Windber Presbyterian Church
J. Harold Gwynne
Richland Cemetery
Chicagoan Loses $100000 Jewels in Theft Probe
New York reports describe $100000 worth of gems stolen from Mrs. Wolvatt Blair of Chicago. Detectives from Nassau county New York City and state police, along with insurance investigators, chased leads across the city and to an estate on Long Island near Brookville as officials labeled the case a high profile jewel theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Wolvatt Blair
Chicago Stock Exchange
New York State
New “Scotland Yard
Insurance Company
City
Long Island
Brookville
Josh Casden
Prince of Wales
Pleads for New Constitution at State Conference
Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti urged replacing the 1874 constitution with a new basic charter at the school superintendents conference. He called the current document too detailed, rigid, and inconsistent, proposing changes to modernize governance and borrowing limits. The Pennsylvania State Grange led opposition, arguing a convention now would harm farmers and homeowners, preferring amendments as needed and insisting rural representation be fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
INS
Charles J. Margiotti
Mar
Margiotti
Supreme Court
Alexander Simpson, Jr
Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Earle
J. A. Boak
New Castle
Farmers’ Group
Grange
National GOP poll of 4000 county chairmen shocks political circles
George Kukno outlines Robert H. Lucas former RNC chairman conducting a poll of 4000 GOP county chairmen city leaders and young Republicans on next year’s presidential race. Names spanning Hoover Borah Knox Nye Landon Vandenberg Fish appear on the ballot. Speculation grows over Lucas backing a progressive campaign or courting Landon as a 1938 candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kuknoon
Washington
Uns
Robert H. Lucas
Republican National Committee
Lucas
Roosevelt
Kentuckian
Hoover
Borah
Knox
Nye
Landon
Vandenberg
Fish
Wall Street
Big Business
Public Utilities
New York National Committee
Charles D. Hilles
Friends
Herbert Hoover
Internal Revenue
Mr. Hoover
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Transfers Hand to Matilda A. Good lots in Marion Center
Property transfers include Hallie E. Hold to Matilda A. Good of Marion Center for 1600 dollars and Elmer W. Allison to Indiana County Commissioners for 6 acres in Banks at 13.29 dollars per acre. Other transfers list Indiana County to Ford McManus, Enoch T. Sarver to E R. Ewing for Burrell acreage at one dollar, Almarinda Cunningham to Joe Kubala for two tracts in Young for 2000 dollars, and Mary C. Tyger to Indiana County Building and Loans Association for two flots in Canoe at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie E. Hold
Matilda A
Marion Center
Elmer W. Allison
Indiana County
Commissioners
Ford McManus
Enoch T. Sarver
E. R. Ewing
Burrell
Almarinda Cunningham
Joe i Kubala
Young
Mary C. Tyger
Indiana County ‘Building and Loans Association
Ringworm Infections Rise With Hot Moist Skin
Dr Morris Fishbein explains that hot moist skin invites fungus and yeast infections, especially in diabetics and those with high perspiration sugar. Athlete’s foot gym itch and ringworm rise in summer, with treatment demanding long baths ointments tissue removal and sometimes injections. milder cases may be controlled with antiseptics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Mussolini Hesitant on Crisis Proposal for Septembers Talks
A Mussolini official says the proposal is the best procedure for crisis discussion. British spokesmen cite two benefits: setting September 4 for full crisis talks and enabling joint parleys among Italy France and Britain to review all aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
France
Britain
Abyssinia
League Council
Sweden Ethiopia sign commerce and friendship pact
Addis Ababa reports Sweden joins the Italo Abyssinia dispute by signing a treaty of commerce and friendship with Ethiopia. The pact includes a most favored nation clause ensuring Sweden parity in tariffs and economic treatment if Italy gains concessions in Abyssinia. The accord signals Sweden's growing flexible role amid regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Sweden
Ethiopia
Italy
Abyssinia
Stock Market Broker Quotes and Company Listings
A dense list of ticker prices and percent changes for numerous firms including American Can Allied Chemical American Car and Foundry American Locomotive American Tobacco A American Tobacco B Anaconda Copper Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Atlantic Ref replacement ATT 1 Bt O RR Beth Steel Bordens Canadian Pacifi Chesapeake and Ohio R R Chrysler CM and Sip Consolidated Oil Continental Canal Curtiss-Wright DuPont Erie RR Freeport Texas General Electric General Motors Int. Nickle Int T and T J Penny Co Kelvinator Konnecott Nash Motors National Dairy Prod NY Central NY, NH and H North American Packard Motors Pennsylvania RR Pullman Pure Oil Radin Corporation Reading RR Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Standard Oil of California Standard Oil of New Jersey Texas Corporation United Corporation United Gas Imp United States Rubber U S Steel Warner Bros Woolworth CURB Cities Service Pennrand Want Ads Bring Results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Can
Allied Chemical
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Tobacco
Atchison T and SF
Atlantic Refg
Beth Steel
Bordens
Canadian Pacifi
Chesapeake and O RR
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Oil
Continental Canal
Curtiss-Wright Am
DuPont
Erie RR
Freeport Texas
Reynolds Tobacco
Sears Roebuck
Socony-Vacuum
Standard Oi of Cal
Standard Oil of NJ
Texas Corporation
United Corporation
Ate
United Gas Imp
United States Rubber
U. S. Steel
Warner Bros PLC
Westinghouse Eloctate Woolworth
Curb— Cities Service
Bnd
Shar
Pennrand UN Um
Blue Ridge Convention Opens for Eighth Division Veterans
In Wheeling West Virginia the 16th annual convention of the eightieth division veterans association opened with several hundred veterans arriving from Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and Virginia for mobilization calls. Maj Gen Adelbert Cronkhite and Col E C Peyton were among early arrivals as registration began. Over 10 000 veterans and friends were expected for sessions and a giant parade on Saturday with sessions to run through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Eightieth
Blue Ridge’ Division
Eightieth Division
Veterans’ Association
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Virginia
Adelbert Cronkhite
Pittsburg
E. C. Peyton
Division Veterans Association
Petitions Filed for County Offices in Indiana and Nearby Areas
A list of candidates filing petitions for county and local offices across several counties. Names include John Woods and McAdoo with roles such as Coroner and Inspector of Election, plus multiple Republican and Democratic contenders for positions like Justice of the Peace, Supervisor, Constable, School Director, Auditor, and Road Supervisor. Localities include Blairsville, East Mahoning, Center, Armagh, and Washington with assorted party designations and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woods
Indiana— County
Ways McAdoo
Grant
William Kunkle
Jacksonville
Charles McGraw
West
Whenatfield
Bert Geiger
S. S. Conner
Montgomery
Annan J. Ford
Steele Thompson
East Mahoning
Clark Steele
Harry Hoopengardner
Lester D. Steele
Clair Griffith
Walter Work
H. Hughes
Charles J. Nehrig
Center
Mary Jane McFeaters
Armagh
Jane Ar, McElhaney
Indiana
Ernest Orr
Washington
Revival at Salvation Army Inspires Congregation
The Salvation Army revival meeting Wednesday night drew a receptive crowd as C. S. M. Heise delivered a Amos 4 12 message urging preparation to meet God and turning from sin. The service closed with two at the altar and daily meetings planned for the week. An odd note from 1801 Austrian Jacob Kaiser er suggested using balloons with reins to propel a device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
C. S. M. Heise
Amos
Israel
Dance Saturday Evening at Sunset Grove Route 85
Dance event set for Saturday August 3 at Sunset Grove between Rural Valley and Plumville. Music by King Henderson and the Sunset Grove Orchestra from 9 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Grove
Route 85
Rural Valley
Plumeville
King Henderson
Sunset Grove Orchestra
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Seliet
Aug
America
Cramer
Nartiné
Moorhead
GO. P
Mussolini
Blue Ridge Convention
Jacob Kaiserer
Treasury
L.cins
Pantsy
RIVE
Kentucky
Penn
Penn State
TOM Walker Products
Saa Loaed Ag
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