Officials And Convicts Die In Armed Rioting At Prison
At Marquette Michigan, August 27, two prison officials and at least four prisoners were killed in an armed outbreak at the state prison hospital. Officials Dr. A. W. Hornbogen and George Horley died after being shot by three convicts. Prison authorities mobilized state police and local forces to suppress the riot, which saw guards and jail staff wounded while defending the hospital. Prisoners include Andrey Germano, Charles Rosbury, Martin Duver, and another unnamed inmate.
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Marquette
Mich
A. W. Hornbogen
George Horley
Marquetts
Ishming
Andrey Germano
Detroit
Charles Rosbury
Martin Duver
Chicago
Hornbogen
Dollar Day Goes On Despite Rain
Indiana merchants prepare for the second Dollar Day with large merchandise stocks ready for crowds Weather permitting the event could draw the season’s biggest turnout Stores advertise unusually low values urging shoppers to attend tomorrow.
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Indiana
Naval Reserve Meeting Tonight at Indiana Airport
Indiana men willing to join the Naval Volunteer Communication Reserve are asked to meet at Indiana Airport at 8:00 this evening for organization. Rand Concert postponed due to weather. final and all-request band concert moved to next Thursday at 8:00 at the McCrory Hotel.
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Indiana
Naval Volunteer Communication Reserve
Rand
Negro leader denounces communism in court house address
Robert W. Bagnall director of branches of the NAACP spoke to a large audience on communism and its impact on Negro living conditions. He detailed lynching racial segregation and the Scottsboro case, and warned of voter suppression attempts in Texas. A piano removal halted planned musical interludes.
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Court House
Robert W. Bagnall
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bagnall
Scottsboro
Texas
Routes Named Pittsburgh Merger Moves Toward Approval
Proposed merger of Union Pennsylvania Transit and Penn Bus Co unopposed at hearing will be dedicated by the Public Service Commission. The merger affects routes of the General Transit and Penn Bus Lines in Western Pennsylvania serving counties including Washington and Allegheny. The consolidated firm would operate 72 buses and share waiting rooms with Greyhound and Blue Ridge lines in Pittsburgh. Commissioner Samuel Walker heard testimony and will forward to the commission for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Union Pennsylvania Transit Company
Penn Bus Company
Public Service Commission
Pennsylvania General Transit
Pennsylvania Railroad
Penn Bus Lines
West Penn Power Company
Pennsylvania
Washington
Westmoreland
Fayette
Greene
Indiana
Armstrong
Butler
Allegheny
Greyhound and
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Consolidated Company
Samuel Walker
Suspects questioned in tobacco theft near Penns Neck
Philadelphia police held two suspects for questioning after a truck load of tobacco worth 30000 dollars was stolen and unloaded in Marlton New Jersey. The men aged 27 were named Harry Benn and Doc Bernstein of Philadelphia. Driver Joseph Burgy, 26, was kidnapped and to view the suspects for identification.
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Philadelphia
Penns Neck
N. J
Marlton
Harry Benn
Doc Bernstein
Joseph Burgy
City Directory Campaign Moves in Indiana
C C Warner of the Calkin Kelly Directory Company in Binghampton New York is in Indiana conducting four preliminary canvasses for the next city directory of Indiana. The company has published the last four issues locally and plans new features to aid residents. Indians High School Cafeteria will serve lunches during county fatigue period.
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C. C. Warner
Calkin-Kelly Directory Company
Binghampton
N. Y
Indiana
Wauchisn Station Robbed Again In Hillsdale
The John Wauchisn service station in Hillsdale was robbed for the fourth time in six months as burglars forced a window to steal cigars tobacco and merchandise valued over 59 dollars. County Detective Harry Koozer notes each break in used the same window and arrests and convictions occurred in prior robberies. the latest case follows a conviction two weeks ago.
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John Wauchisn
Hillsdale
Wauchiagn
Harry Koozer
Kooster
Detroit landlady accused in nine suspected murders
Refuses Talk Detroit Aug 27 UP exhumation of nine men believed killed for insurance may be ordered as police probe Mrs Rose Veres a 48 year old landlady known as a witch. Her son William 18 is held and police note Mak died after a fall from a ladder at her rooming house.
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Detroit
Rose Veres
Steve Mak
Veres
William
Mak
Safety Meeting At Mooween by Keystone Coal Company
About one hundred forty Keystone Coal Company employees attended a Safety First Booster meeting and luncheon at the Mooween mine. State official Thos J Quigley spoke on Safety First, praising safe habits, and William H Baker urged ongoing safety efforts. The firm runs a Safety First group, First Aid team, and aims for the Safety Award in a National Safety Council contest. Edward Bytheway, mine superintendent, led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Coal Company
Moween
Thos. J. Quigley
State Department of Labor and Industry
Quigley
William H. Baker
Indiana County WCTU Holds Annual Convention at Elders Ridge
On Wednesday August 26 Indiana County WCTU held its annual convention at Elders Ridge with devotional exercises at 10 a.m. Mrs S R Hine gave the welcome and Miss Wineman of Homer City Union delivered the response. Miss Wineman spoke of Indian women urging men to close all saloons. The president praised yearly achievements and urged stronger enforcement to end bootlegging. The report noted 46 new members, with Pine Flats doubling and Marchandixebled adding members.
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Indiana County
Elders Ridge
S. R. Hine
Miss Wineman
Homer City Union
India
Pine Flats
Brody Club Holds Rest-A-While Picnic At Camp Rest
At Camp Rest on Wednesday afternoon and evening Brody’s annual picnic featured ball game action. Babe Ruth’s high batting average is cited but amateur batters also posted strong numbers. A catcher is sought for major leagues. A enjoyable time and dinner concluded the event.
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Babe Ruth
Brody’s
Camp Rest
Graf Zeppelin to Visit Brazil on Two Flights
Graf Zeppelin will depart from Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco, Brazil, Saturday at 11 PM. The airship will undertake two round trips to Brazil and back over the next few weeks per the current schedule.
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Graf Zeppelin
Brazil
Friedrichshafen
Pernambuco
Montgomery Twp Man Is Jailed Here Charge of Larceny
Constable S S Connor of Montgomery township jailed Daniel Bailey here this morning on larceny charges. The information was laid before Squire Doyle. Con stable Connor is a candidate for tax collector to succeed himself.
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S. S. Connor
Montgomery Township
Daniel Bailey
Squire Doyle
Connor
Shank Couple Welcome Baby Helen LaRue
Mr and Mrs Peter Shank of Center Township announce the arrival of Helen LaRue on August 17 Mrs Shank is the former Emma Stone broker of White Township Both she and the new arrival are getting along nicely
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Peter Shank
Center Township
Helen LaRue
Will Rogers to the Editor in Evening Gazette
A humorous Los Angeles glance at heat and politics. Will Rogers style quips mention Mexico's congress shooting turmoil and a divorce note for Estelle. the piece closes with Will Rogers signing off in the Evening Gazette.
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Evening Gazette
Hollywood
Cal
Los Angeles
Mexico
Congress
Estelle
Dempsey
Tragic suicide linked to lovers quarrel in Tide home
Elizabeth Zuder, 24, described as despondent over a lovers quarrel, shot herself in the heart with a .32 caliber revolver at 3 45 yesterday afternoon in the home of her alleged common law husband William Monaco at 40 Tide. The residence also housed William’s father Lorie and sister Nellie Gallardy. William had been away several days and returned Tuesday night to find his sweetheart entertaining another man.
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Elizabeth Zuder
William Monaco
Misa Zuder
Monaco
William
Lorie
Nellie Galardy
Lindberghs Lauded in Tokyo as Pacific Flight Honors Begin
Colonel and Mrs. Charles Lindbergh receive high government honors and mass adulation in Tokyo after circling the Pacific by air. The Japanese Aviation Society will award first decorations tomorrow, followed by further official honors. Ambassador Forbes will host a reception as crowds cheer Lindberghs, known as Lindy, across the capital.
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Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
Tokio
Japan
Charles 4. Lindbergh
Pacific Ocean
Lindbergh
Japanese Aviation Society
U. S
W. Cameron Forbes
Lindberghs
Lindy
Tokio Nichi Nichi
Osaka
Mainichi
Columbia Gas Makes Big Purchase
New York Aug 27 UP Purchase by the Columbia gas and electric corporation of all of the oil and gas properties of the Kentucky By-Products Coal Co for 1 500 000 principal amount of Columbia Gas 5 per cent debentures due in 1952 was revealed today when the company applied to the stock exchange for authority to amend the original purpose of the 5 per cent bond issue of which more than 3 000 000 are outstanding.
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New York
Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation
Kentucky By-Products Coal Co
Columbia Gas
Stock Exchange For Authority
Pitt Senior Visits at McIntyre Home
Miss Dorothy Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Wright of Conemaugh is visiting this week with her grandmother Mrs Netta Neal at McIntyre. She is a senior at the University of Pittsburgh and will resume studies there in September.
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Dorothy Wright
H. E. Wright
Conemaugh
Netta Neal
McIntyre
University of Pittsburgh
Highwaymen rob bank treasurer near Burlington with $26000
Two highwaymen fired several shots to stop an automobile carrying a bank treasurer on the outskirts of Burlington Massachusetts. They escaped with nearly $26,000 in cash and valuables.
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Burlington
Mass
Treasury Net Balance For August 25 Reported
The Treasury net balance on August 25 was $154,701,911.34. Expenditures for that day were $5,325,109.18. The customs receipts for the month through August 25 were $30,869,596.32. Suits dry cleaned and pressed. nee) Chas. F. Pauch.
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Washington
Treasury
Wealthy turf figure describes kidnapping ordeal
John L. Lynch owner of General News Bureau recounted his capture near White Pigeon to his family from Lake Geneva estate describing the experience as a fairly pleasant nightmare. He denied linking Al Capone to his release as investigators pursued gang leaders and ransom details after a $250000 demand.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
John L
Jack” Lynch
Lynch
Kankakee
al Capone
General News Bureau
Patrick Roche
State’s Attorney
Swanson
White Pigeon
Children With Odd Disease May Recover
Doctors report two surviving Stacklin children Anna May five and Alice one showed slight improvement at St. John's Hospital after a mysterious illness struck their home in 18 hours. Requiem mass planned Friday for Leona seven and Teo Jr three, victims of geute encephalitis.
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Pittsburgh
Leo G. Stacklin
Anna May
Alice
St. John's Hospital
St. Mary’s Church
Leona
Teo, Jr
Fall Opening of Business College in Indiana
Prof Fred P Myers announces re opening of Indiana Business College in Pealer building on Monday August 31 The Night school opens Monday evening September 21 Enrollments already completed and more in prospect. graduates hold lucrative positions in offices and plants The whittling contest offers 1000 dollars in 325 cash prizes Rules available at The Big Warehouse J M Stewart sy 4
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Fred FP. Myers
Indiana Business College
Pealer
J. M. Stewart
Annual picnic of C B C Corp crowds 4000 at Marion Center Park
The third annual basket picnic of Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation officials and employees and their families drew over 4000 to Marion Center Community Park in Indiana and Clearfield counties. The event featured band concerts, drum corps, and a Sheepskin Band, with well‑policed traffic, orderly activities, and competitive ball games between Clymer and Commodore and between Rossiter and Grassflat. No accidents occurred and arrangements were praised as near perfect.
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Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Indiana
Clearfield
Marion Center
Clymer Band
Commodore and
Barr Slope
Barr Slope Boy Scout Drum Corps
Squire Wassam
Sheepskin Band
Stafford
Wassam Band
Clymer
Comodore
Rossiter
Grassflat
New Equipment for Master Cleaners in Indiana County
Three modern dry cleaning machines, a new extractor washer and dryer were installed at Master Cleaners Ross and De Gaetano. The plant, Indiana County’s largest, serves over 100 miles with a fleet of trucks and more than fifty employees. A new Personal Service Finishing Department offers exclusive garment finishing. The workman ship is recognized across western Pennsylvania.
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Master Cleaners
Ross & DeGaetano
Indiana County
al DeGaetano
Indiana
Garmenta
Pennsylvania
Local Nurse To Punxsutawney
Misseda Keeler of Elderton has been hired as chief supervisor at the Hillside division, moving from Adrian hospital as part of a second step in hospital leadership reorganization. Edna Walker of Punxsutawney becomes social service worker to address patient charges and doctor fees. both are expected to enhance services.
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Punxsutawney
Misseda Keeler
Elderton
Hillside Division
Adrian Hospital
Miss Keeler
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
Indiana Hospital
Edna Walker
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Naval Reserve Meeting
Dixie Broom
Stewart C. Broom
Mississippi Supreme Court
Union Transit
Penn Bus
Wauchisn
Mooween
Thelmia Moorhead Queltz
Piano Studio
Elder’s Ridge
Brody
Montgomery
Shank
Will Rogers
Will
Pitt
U. S. Treasury
Chas. F. Pauch
Derby
Gladys O'Donnell
Long Beach
Santa Monica
Capone
John J. Lynch
Business College
C. B.C. Corp
Murray's Dyeing & Cleaning Ca
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