Coal Strike Seen Nearly Total Across Western Pa
The coal strike spreading through western Pennsylvania appears nearly total, with miners at Northwestern and Rh. & P. joining the movement. In Uniontown two deputies were jailed after the fatal shooting of picket Louis Padorsky, amid riot activity at St Frick Coke mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Aug. S
INS
William Black
Jack C. Brosius
Louis Padorsky
Fayette County
Wade K. Newell
Black
Padorsky
St c
Pennsylvania
Sykesville
U. NM
W. A
Northwestern
B. CG
Kramer
Sagamore
Wayette County
Infiana
Clearfield
Jefferson
Cambria County
Italo Balbo Armada May Leave Saturday
Italo Balbo and his Italo air armada seemed likely to stay in Shoal Harbor N P through Saturday due to winds and rain. Aviators waited indoors for better conditions to resume their homeward flight across the Atlantic from Shea Harbor to Valent, Trish Tree State. Drum Corps Members Must Attend Hastings Trip Drill Tonight at 8 Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drum Corps
Hastings
O'Connell Kidnapping Probe Faces Scrutiny
Albany attorney Louis Snyder says the O Connell kidnapping case should be solvable with the information already provided. He notes Don O Connell’s silence casts him in a false light while Manny Strewl remains detained and Dan O Connell cooperates with investigators. Snyder argues New York or New Jersey mob roots may lie behind the crime and cites machine gun contact and medicine supplied to the captive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kilg
LLEN
N. Y
Albany
O'Connell
Louis Snyder
Manny Strewl
New York
Strewl
John J. O’connell, Jr
Don O’connell
Snyder
John T. Delaney
Dan O'Connell
Delaney
Attorney Snyder
Helderberg Mountains
O’connell
Dan
New Jersey
Motion Picture Operators Must Be Licensed
The 1933 Legislature requires all theatrical and non theatrical movie operators to obtain licenses. Beginning September 1, 1938 new applicants face a $5.00 fee for professional licenses. Non theatrical operators pay $2.00, apprentice $3.00 with $100 renewal, and those using slow burning film pay $2.00 with no exam. exams, when required, incur an extra $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui Dee
Jatta Shrine Picnic Parade Draws 2000 Guests
Indiana Fair Grounds hosts the Jatta Shrine picnic and reunion with 2000 Masonic guests expected. Jaffa Band patrol chanters and 200 uniformed members will parade starting 2:00 PM daylight time, followed by a drill, dinner, concerts, and dances at Dreamland Park and the State Armory. Tickets cost 1 dollar from committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiala County
Daffy ‘Temple
Indiana Fair Grounds
O. K. Guthrie
Jaffa
Marve Tibbett
Ebensbure
Fife and Druim Corps
Legion of Honor
Fidiana
Grozunda
First Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Dreamland Park
State Arory
Betty Pierce Trophy Winner Wins at Indiana Country Club
Betty Pierce, 15, daughter of William E. Pierce, triumphs in a three day medal play tied to the President's Trophy at Indiana Country Club. Her total score 237 marks victory. Daily standings noted Mrs Simpson and Mrs Pealer among leaders with low nets and gross scores as play concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Fierce
Atlorney
William E. Pierce
Indiana Country Club
Betty
Lowner
Wiliam A. Simpson
Pierce
Thomas Pealer
Blanche Bennett
Pealer
Robert Levis
Belly Pierce
Low Bross
Saltsburg and Mamont Road Reopens With Slow Travel
The Saltsburg Mamont road will be open for travel on Saturday this week. Travel will be slow due to ongoing work and piles of material along the route. The Sardis end of the road has not been let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg-Mamont
Sardis
Treasury Balance Report From August First
Treasury balance as of August 1 stands at $820,874,224.27 with miscellaneous receipts and revenues from customs totaling $1,042,486.90 and other items. The report notes the overall treasury position at $830,574,224.27 in an Aug 3 dispatch from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Home Owners Given Relief in Philadelphia Listing
Philadelphia August 3 Thousands of homeowners who lost houses to sheriff sales in the past two years were promised relief from the Home Owners Loan Corporation. If a property's value is under 20 000 and buyers reject corporation bonds, homes may be regained. Ritzman said about 150 000 people could benefit in Philadelphia and 50 000 statewide have already applied, with local banks and loan associations offering aid as the rush continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Orson N. Ritzman
Pennsylvania State Agency
Ritzman
Democratic mayor predicted for Pittsburgh by party leaders
In Philadelphia during August, Joseph P. Guffey the state Democratic leader said Pittsburgh will elect a Democratic mayor to replace the Republican incumbent. Guffey and Warren Van Dyke conferred with leaders for hours in Philadelphia and planned to meet again in Atlantic City. They indicated Allegheny County Democrats urged Pittsburgh attorney William Ty McNair as the mayoral candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Aug. S
Pittsburgh
Joseph IP
Guffey
Warren van Dyke
Harrisburg
Atlantic City
Lindberghs May Fly Baffins Land Flight Delayed
Copenhagen August 3. Col and Mrs Charles Lindbergh revisiting Greenland on their North Atlantic aerial survey plan four flights four dispatches said. Cloudy weather halted the flight though visibility improving. Democrats of Indiana Borough set August 4 meeting at Pee Tomb Theatre building at 8 p m to nominate borough and ward tickets. Band concert postponed due to member absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Charles“. Ludbergh
Greenland
Mexsape
Democrats
Indiana
Pee & Tomb
Indiana Theatre
Harry W. Lee
Martin R. Peterman Died At 73 At Home Near Advance
Martin R Peterman aged 73 died at 4 00 p m Wednesday August 2 at his home near Advance from complic a tion of diseases He farmed and was a long time St Thomas Lutheran Church member He married Agnes Heasley on January 1 1890 They had several children and grandchildren Funeral set for Friday at 2 00 p m at the home with Rev Brown Elderton burial Harmony Grove Lutheran Cemetery also mentioned Steve Toth 51 of Iselin died at Indiana Hospital after an operation Survived by widow two sons Levis and Theodor three daughters Isabel Mary and Irene Funeral at Holy Cross Iselin Saturday at 10 a m CST.
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Martin R. Peterman
Martin
Susanna
Ross) Peterman
St. Thomas Lutheran Church
Gastown
Agnes Heasley
Margaret Adams
C. A. Kough
Mt. Union
Elderton
Junie
George Peterman
Shelocta
R. N
Caroline E. Smeltzer
Canton
J.L
J. ©. Peterman
Indiana
J. A. Peterman
R. D
John Russell
Mr. Brown
Harmony Grove Lutheran Cemetery
Willett
Steve Toth
Isafin
Indiana Hospital
Iselin
Levis
Theodor Toth
Isabel
Mary Toth
Irene Gordish
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church
U S W V Hosts for Conneaut Lake Reunion 1898
We of 1898 will hold the annual reunion of the Pirth Pifteshth and Sixteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at Conneau Lake Port Wednesday August. Veterans of the Spanish-American War welcomed. Events include recreation entertainment a fish fry for 400. General Edward Martin will be principal speaker a former colonel of the 28th Pennsylvania Division a notable state figure and friend to service members. Tax Justice League meeting residents ofomer City and Conter township will gather at Hire men's Hall Friday at 8:00 pm to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirth
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Conneau Lake Port
Edward Martin
28Th
Pennsylvania Division
Omer City
Conler Township
Hiremen’s Hall
County League
Kidnaped Sports Promoter Released On Credit
Nat Baskowicz also known as Nathan Bass a real estate dealer and minor sports promoter was released after a ransom demand of 24000. His captors agreed to pay 2000 as installments. Baskowicz said he was driven around for hours before release and refused to name his abductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nat Baskowicz
Nathan Bass
Giul
Bass
Inis
Athie
Hitler
Coney Lelith
Pative
Buss
Iby
Queens
Houday
Mobilization of Buying Power Next Big Step
Washington reports the mobilization of the nations buying power as the next major move in the recovery program. state and local committees organize the effort backed by pledges from thousands of local firms with hopes of more employment before winter. Johnson eases blanket code terms to broaden group coverage and codes move toward completion for textiles and petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
R. O. Kennedy
Troy
Invernor Alfalfa
Bill Murray
Oklahoma
F. J. Walsh
Consolidated Qi Interests
Ernest Thompson
Lexus Railroad
J. F. Faulkner
Baltimore
Federal Trade Commission
Johnson
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Drexel Park Heiress Elopes After Elusive Abduction Search
Nineteen year old Dorothy Genevieve Salter heiress of Drexel Park disappeared Tuesday evening prompting fears of kidnapping. She married James Y. Kirk in Elk Ridge Maryland last night ending a coast to coast police search along the eastern seaboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
All
Dorothy Genevieve Salter
Drexel Park
James Y. Kirk
Elkridge
Federal judge to hear first NRA code protest case
Judge James H. Wilkerson of Chicago must decide the first test protest challenging NRA code enforcement. Independent milk distributors of Chicago seek an injunction claiming the code's minimum pricing disrupts their distribution system and is unjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Wilkerson
Chicago
No Signs No Bread Boycott Hits Charleroi Grocer
Charleroi Pennsylvania August 3 a Purdy's Grocery owner Charlie Trurcdy declares a bread boycott unless loaves are made under NRA code. Eight trucks halted outside the store as drivers explain major bakers will carry the blue eagle soon. Community protests prompt NRA leader Heffran to weigh in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleroi
Ins—Hey
Gen. Johnson
NRA
Charlie Trurcdy
Dunlevy
Purdy
James I. Heffran
Heffran
Jessie Costello on Witness Stand Faces Fate in Trial
Salem Aug 3 Jessie Costello endures a second day in the pillory as she testifies in the murder trial of her husband The young woman sits tense yet composed her fate resting with twelve jurors who may acquit and return her to her three babies or condemn her to death through conviction she stakes her soul on the story she tells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Costello
International News Service
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Hollywood
Adela Rogers
ST. Johns
I. N
Salem
Mass
Costello
Counterfeiter Caught and Held in Ambridge Arrests
Pittsburgh August 3. Martin Braun alias John Mitnick, 28, arrested in Ambridge on U S Secret Service request. Held today charged with passing counterfeit 10 and 20 dollar bills in Philadelphia Baltimore and Wilmington. Braun to be taken to Baltimore Saturday where an alleged colleague is under arrest. another man tied to the operation is still at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ambridge
U.S. Secret Service Department
Martin Braun
John Mitnick
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Wilmington
Brauna
Indiana Bankers Meet to Discuss Employment and Wages
John J. Moorhead presided at the Indiana Bankers Association meeting Tuesday evening Char Shank was named vice president for Homer City and Clymer stations A talk covered barber business over ten years with emphasis on the last three years and present time with the railroad having first place The NRA drive aimed at re employment and higher wages with civilians including generals and officers volunteering in every community Aides of Hugh S Johnson National Administrator pushed a coal code and the White House for approval New stock to fund recovery plans and banks joining the President's program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INS
Gifford Pinchot
Pittsburgh League of Social Justice
Uutt
League
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
General Johnson
America
John J. Moorhead
Indiana Ba Association
Char Shank
Prck
Homer City
Clymer ‘O
N. Ry
Firm believer in lightning rods helps save farm barns
Blaine Coon of Trad ja area has long trusted lightning rods. Two years ago a barn on his property burned after a lightning strike, despite a ring of rods. On July 31 a second barn was struck but rods diverted the bolt, preventing greater damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Coon
Trad
Lightnin
Coon
Lightni
Mile Wide Flood Threatens Denver Area
Floodwaters described as a mile wide surged toward Denver early today forcing police to warn Cherry Creek households to evacuate. The torrent swept Parker 13 miles southeast at 3 10 a.m. with walls of water up to 80 feet high and bridges washed away. Efforts to reach Franktown failed as floodwaters damaged farmhouses and the concrete floodwalls along Cherry Creek were breached.
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Denver
Cole
Aug
Radio 1
Cherry Creek
Country Club
Parker
Colo
Here
Lo A. Mt
International News Service
Franktown
Tors
Tyah
Cherry
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