03 Aug 1927
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1927
Page
1
A fragment from a diary aboard 46b describes a three day assignment and daily rations. The writer notes breakfast of grease flavored eggs and coffee, days spent pitching wheat, and the crew’s appreciation of farm life and the United States, with casual reflections on food, work, and camaraderie.
Continued list of candidates includes L C Bender in Banks as constable I J Nehrig Center as judge George H Elbel Banks as auditor W J Smith Montgomery as road supervisor D H Baun Center as inspector M Agnes St Clair Fourth Ward Indiana as school director Democrat Linus McHenry Center as road supervisor George A Brickell Banks as road William Hadden Burrell as road Walter H Jackson Indiana as justice of the peace J R Householder Coral as auditor J Gossell Lucerne as constable Prohibition visor
Analysts split on President Coolidge and a possible third term as Republican leaders weigh the meaning of his enigmatic remark. A pragmatic bloc sees it as a path to renomination while a smaller faction clings to the belief he will not run again, fearing public reprisal and tradition.
The piece tracks a burst of presidential speculation as others including Herbert Hoover, Frank Lowden, Charles Dawes, and James Couzens are named as potential rivals. It notes Lowden organize in progress and Hoover and Dawes seen as dangerous moves, with Coolidge silent while party leaders push for a distinct candidate.
A flag bedecked Pittsburgh awaits Col Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St Louis arriving from Cleveland at Bettis Field. Up to 200000 expected. Lindbergh to be driven through downtown to the University of Pittsburgh stadium then back to the William Penn Hotel for a banquet where Mayor Kline will present a gold medal replica to guests.
Investors flocked to stocks as Wall Street echoed banking leaders predicting a Coolidge candidacy. Charles Mitchell of National City Bank framed the mood, noting the president’s service to the people while asking if the public will should guide the next term, amid a brisk, high volume market surge.
Peace Time veteran known as the blind Legionnaire tops a field for leadership with strong backing from Philadelphia delegates. E B Hollenback and others including Donald Aimmeriman Dr Ril Sagerson Johnstown and Charles Lane are among likely contenders. State Commander Robert N Vail will meet the Executive Board as sessions begin at William Penn High School with York Mayor Nugentagler assigning ten traffic policemen for the event.
Philadelphia Aug. 3 Mrs Mary A Knapp Montgomery Senate Pay will be 10L years old Saity ass she will celebrate her anniversary quietly in her garden and old colonial house a relic of presrevolutionary days which antedates her birth The property belonged to George Preston Moore friend of George Washington who is said to have been Preston s guest during the Valley Forge campaign Mrs Knapp was born on a farm near Baileyville Centre County Her mother lived to 98 and one of her mother's sisters passed the century mark by 11 months.
Doctor and Mrs M M Davis and others attend the American Legion in York. Visiting relatives from Kentucky Michigan Ohio and Erie mingle with Indiana residents. County officials and citizens attend Lindberg events and Court House calls. Snakes killed at Millwood. coal miner injured in Brenizer mine. four Armagh girls located in Johnstown and returned home.
A Blairsville woman remains in the Indiana county jail after a hearing before Justice Pence Cummings on larceny charges. She allegedly stole jewelry from John J. Douglas in Blairsville, was arrested at a relative’s home in Moween, Westmoreland County, and refuses to reveal where the loot went. the jewelry hasn’t been recovered. Derry Rotary speaker J F Thompson to address luncheon tomorrow, fresh from Ostend Rotary Convention. Four Millwood youths killed four rattlesnakes near Chestnut Ridge while berry-picking. snakes measured five to six feet.
Editorials and political chatter followed Coolidge’s statement about not seeking a third term. Supporters hailed his service while skeptics warned it ends his nomination chances. observers weigh reasons behind the move as GOP strategists anticipate the next steps and potential contenders.
Mr and Mrs Homer Tyger and two days of Parmaneut spent the week end with Mrs Ella Murd and family at this place. Mr and Mrs Clyde Gibson and their daughter Helen of Wilkinsburg were guests of Mr and Mrs David Gibson Sundays. Misses Genevieve Mottern and Stella Gibson of Indiana spent the week end with their parents. Mr and Mrs Samuel Pollock and a family and Mr and Mrs Campbell and daughter of Parnassius and Frank and George Snyder of Olio attended the funeral of their mother Mrs John.
Rhytey on Wednesday, W. R. Oberlin bought a new Whippet from Murray Gilpate rie. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Snyder of Martha Snyder of Sudan, Homer City visited. The Moores hosted Galen Moore and family. Clarence Heas of Punxsutawney was a town caller on Sunday.
In Leboeuf murder trial Mrs James J Leboeuf Dr Thos E Dreher and trapper James Beadle face accusations after Leboeuf’s body was found shot and mutilated in Lake Palourde on July 7. Beadle allegedly fired first then Beadle and Dreher deny a love pact while Leboeuf’s wife testifies claiming Beadle shot her husband. The case centers on a deadly confrontation spurred by village gossip and alleged lover’s schemes. The trial resumes with cross examination as prosecutors seek to untangle motive and sequence of shots.
LA Aug 3 Reports of a positive nature say the Liza Grey Chaplin Charlie Chaplin divorce case may be settled out of court. Mrs Chaplin's attorneys say they have severed relations with their client amid differences over a likely settlement. The suit's status is scheduled for August 22.
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