06 Aug 1927
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1927
Page
1
Listing notes a two room design with one half of a double and a bath priced at 20 per watch. Property location is 1261 Maple street in the Farmer's Bank and Trust Building with inquiry through Room 16.
The first air truck, a 4 Ford Stout tri motor all metal craft, has been delivered to Royal Typewriter Company for immediate service. It features a parachute cargo attachment allowing delivery to 500 cites and a 500 mile cruising radius. The plane uses Wright Whirlwind engines akin to those on historic trans Atlantic flights.
A listing of morning and evening services for numerous churches in Indiana and nearby towns. Presbyterian Rev Dr Craig Latrobe. First United Presbyterian Rev Pinkerton. Wesleyan Methodist Rev Blankenbicker. United Presbyterian Rev Leitch. St Bernard's Catholic Very Rev McNelis. St James AME Zion Rev Jones. Christ Episcopal Rev Charnock. Zion Lutheran Rev Bieber. Includes Union services, Holy Communion, sermons, and special gatherings with multiple times. Also notes Christian Science Rest Room services and Salvation Army Hall event in Homer City.
Pierce, long practicing probate and Orphans Court law in Indiana County, died leaving widow Martha B J Pierce and three children John M Pierce Williams Pierce and Mary L Kerr. He was active Methodist Episcopal steward, Indiana M C A director, temperance leader. Funeral Sunday at 2:00 at his residence.
A. E. Masthen and Vampart report peace as satisfactory while unions warn of losses in coal operations. Illinois Indiana operators sign wage scales of 7.50 a day, with Ohio and Pittsburgh districts facing heavy non union competition south of the Ohio river. Leaders authorize action if old scale is accepted. The coal market remains ample and tensions smoulder as both sides mark time.
A morning crash on the highway bridge between Arcadia and Glen Campbell left driver Border with minor injuries and a heavily damaged car. The unpaved bridge has drawn repeated complaints after several accidents in the past year. Also, seven-year-old William Gall fractured an arm at play, and Mrs. Thomas Stonebraker pled guilty to assault and battery with fines and costs following proceedings before a justice of the peace.
Mrs. Harry E. K. Mitchell dies at Indiana Hospital at age 59. She leaves her husband and a family including her mother Mrs. Jane Ray of Indiana, a brother Dudley Ray of Canton, Qu, and two sisters Mrs. E K J Pearce of Indiana and Mrs. Z Lingenfelter of Marion Center Pa. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at Mechanicsburg Church with Rev. Mr. Lepc officiating.
Radical factions in police circles ordered full rosters mobilized and tight security across five boroughs after blasts hit subway tunnels and public places. Suspects Yeblowsky and Zuke named. a motorman helped avert a mass injury on a BMT line. protests and chaos followed with property damage and curfews.
Foims on people Mrs E C Davis and son Joseph and Miss Ella Cost left on a motor trip to Gettysburg Harrisburg Washington D C Philadelphia and Atlantic City Miss Gresco correspondent of the Evening Gazette and two companions from Stafford yet welcome Gazette visitors yesterday H E Roney Republican candidate for County Commissioner looked after political fences here yesterday Mrs Maude Hickman Cummings and Miss M Ruth Marley guests at Mrs Cummings parents home left for Vand country N Z Mr and Mrs George Leydice and family and others will leave for Spring Run Elk Co to open the new White Pine Hunting Club house Geneva Mottern stenographer in the County Commissioners office spending the weekend with her brother in law and sister in Pittsburgh M R Grumbling of Homesty candidate for Sheriff attended to business in town today T M Conrad register assessor of Dilltown a caller A J Brandon Fulton Run attending to business in Indiana Constable Andy Duncan Blairsville among Friday Court House visitors Burgess William Bowser of Clymer called on Indiana friends Chris Stamler Rossiter at Senne on business in town Mr and Mrs Maurice Rothstein and daughter left for Cambridge Springs Mina Tella George returned from Bradford Stanton Funk W C Dorward and J J Wilson engineers State Highway Department were here yesterday William Templeton Clymer calling on Indiana friends James Rothe Creekside at Court House Friday I C Calhoun Parkwood among Indiana visitors Howard Bunyan to Ebensburg to attend Exposition grounds dance 7 G Whary Akron representative Quaker Oats spending weekend in Indiana Subscribe for the Evening Geach.
A kerosene stove in the field ignited a blaze that consumed the house and its contents. Neighbors arrived as flames spread, Streams' ambulance was summoned, and Margaret and her mother were rushed to Indiana Hospital. Margaret suffered burns likely fatal. the total damage is about $10,000 with some insurance coverage.
The week saw a coordinated reduction of rediscount rates at New York Boston and St Louis Fed banks. Stocks swung with political shock from President Coolidge announced withdrawal from the 1928 race, then rebounded as bullish demand and money flows returned. Cotton fell sharply while oil shares led a late rally as prices rose on simulated supply constraints.
A first bullet was found near the front of an unlocked female restroom compartment where a body lay. A second bullet had shattered into about twenty pieces in the opposite compartment. Police traced the killer to Frank Weigand, 40, estranged husband, who was taken into custody after returning from work. He claimed innocence and said his wife was a good woman.
Pending arguments and action on the state supreme court motion, a request by Governor Fuller for another respite for Sacco and Vanzetti, likely to die in the electric chair. Appeals include a writ of certiorari to the U S Supreme Court or district court challenging alleged constitutional rights violations. Napp of Stafford was among Friday Court House visitors. Denver contract awarded for construction of a large hosiery plant.
The Prince toured the Thousand Islands aboard the Fulford yacht Magadoma with Migs Jones as guest, while Toronto society discusses if romance blooms between Valerie Jones and the heir. Rumors swirl about Ottawa Brockville encounters and royal plans as the social elite await further word.
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