Cooperation From Kidnapped Victims Cooperation From Kidnapped Victims
Thomas F. Cullen discusses how families of kidnapping victims aided investigations, highlighting the O Connells and Urschel cases. Law enforcement relied on joint efforts across federal, state, and local levels, with families supplying crucial information and full trust in authorities to solve crimes across multiple states.
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Thomas F. Cullén
New York
The
Departent of Justice
Thomas F. Cullen WN
John J. O'Connell, Jr
O'Connell
Albany
Cas‘tle
Charles ‘Urschel
Dan
Ed O'Connell
Delaney
Mannie Strewl
O'Connells
Leonard ‘Scarnici
August Luer
Alton
U. S
Department of Justice
Charles Urschel
Oklahoma City
Okla
Federal Department of Justice
Homer City Odd Fellows Lodge Hosts Meetings and Plans Dance
Homer City Lodge No. 41 Odd Fellows opened its winter social program with a Thanksgiving evening event. Blairsville Lodge conferred the second degree on two Homer City members, and Palladium Lodge of Indiana may confer the third degree at Friday’s meeting, which will also announce plans for a square dance. A Thankoffering Service is set for December 10 at 7 45 PM in Mahoning United Presbyterian Church with the pageant The Gospel Torch. The article ends with a stray note about Mercury and gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Order of Odd Fellows
Zhance
Blairaville
Palladium Lodge
Indiana
Mahoning United
Federal Liquor Tax Rise Seen and State Probes
Federal leaders push a joint resolution to raise the federal liquor tax in January with fast hearings set before Congress resumes. In Williamsport two Shamokin men face jail for distributing state “don’ts” notices to beer sellers. Harrisburg issues around 200 retail licenses daily as Liquor Control Board proceeds. Pittsburgh distillers post bonds totaling 420000 as court tests Cordier liquor act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dec
INS
Senate Finance
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Williamsport
L. T. Myers
Harrisburg
Liquor Control Board
Pittsburgh
Joseph S. Finch & Co
State Secretary of Revenue
Stocks Ad Oc'ock American Car-Felry
A list of stocks and percentages from major firms includes American Smelting, American Tobacco, Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Pacific, Coca Cola, General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler, DuPont, Erie Railroad, New York Central, Pennsylvania Railroad, Studebaker, Westinghouse, Woolworth, and others. Prices show varied gains and losses with markets noted in curbs and bonds shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Car-Felry
Ada
American Tobacco
Amanda Copper
Atchison T. S
Atlantic Refining
At.t
BR. R
Wethlehem
Bordens
Canadian Pacific
Ches
Ohio
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Oil
Curtiss Wright
Dupont
Erie Railroad
Fort Pitt Brew
General Electric
General Motors
Int
Nickle
J. , Penny Co
Bay Kennecott Coper
Lone Star Gas
Texas
Montgomery Ward
Gay Nash Motor
New York Central
Hoes
Packard Motor
Pennsylvania R
Pullman AB
Gilly
Coronation
Keith
Reynolds ‘Tobacco
Sears Roebuck
Sovony-Vacuum
Standard Oil of
N. J
Studebaker
Texas Coronation Bus United Corporation
United States Steel AG
Warner Bros
Pic
Westinghouse
Elec
Woolworth
Pennroad Corporation
Car fire twice for Edward Lydick in Cherryhill town
Edward Lydick of Cherryhill township started a morning two incidents with his car. First the engine block caught fire in front of the Episcopal Church and was extinguished. About an hour later flames reappeared in front of the Bon Ton store and were put out again before towing the car for repairs. A flooded carburetor and a possible short circuit are blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lydick
Cherryhill Township
Episcopal Church
Viaw
Mr Lydick
Philadelphia
Bon Ton
Mr. Lydick
Treasury balance figures and receipts update
Treasury balance reported at 1 025 514 036 20 dollars with a duplicate line. Customs receipts listed as 5 058 448 08 dollars. The notice requests subscription to the Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington, Dee
INS
Clover Farm Stores Birthday Celebrates Second Anniversary
Units of the West Penn division in Butler and Greenville mark the second anniversary of Clover Farm Stores founded in December 1931 with 84 stores. The division lists 143 member stores today, with leadership in Butler and Greenville and a commitment to community owned locations and courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Penn
Clover Farm Stores Company
Butler
Greenville
Clovar Farm
N. J. Neubert
Freeport
Howard Haag
Fredonia
Leedom & Worrall Company
Prime
Clover Farm Enterprise
Clover Fam
T. T. Dodson
Smicksburg
Martin & McElwain
Dayton
H. W. Smith
Rural Valley
Phamville
J. H. Moore
Marion Center
Tate Brothers
Clymes
P. M. Sprage
Indiana
Hugh 8. Beck
H. O. Widdowson
Tnane
J. C. Brilhart
Homerity
Johnson Defends NRA and Labor Rights at Convention
Johnson denounced opponents of Roosevelt policies and the NRA while defending collective bargaining and labor rights. He admitted mistakes but rejected claims of dictatorial imposition, urged support for the president’s plan, and dismissed press censorship fears as inconsequential compared with press demands for a freedom clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Isbor
Congress
NRA
Captains of Finance
Roosevelt
Ryan causes walkout when told discharged
After a Uniontown assault conviction, Murray says the labor board will review, 400 miners vote to strike but rescind when Clarence Smith offers concessions. Smith pledges to restore a checkweighman and use a paid check-off for salary, while Ryan vows to fight reinstatement and threaten new action if courts act. A 1933 monsoon exposed a fishing village near Bombay, India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
National Mining Company
Labor Board
Ryan
Uniontown
Grindstone
Clarence Smith
Ting
Smith
Tipple
United Brotherhood
Cuse
Obituaries From Blairsville Area Dated Notices
Retired Presbyterian minister Rev Dr Rust H Jolly died in Pittsburgh after illness. Funeral by Dr C G Hays at 403 West Hutchinson Avenue Edgewood. Interment in Highwood Cemetery. Mrs Jolly born Waynesburg and resided in Pittsburgh 35 years. Survived by husband two sons two sisters. Pneumonia claimed hunter Reuben I Ferguson 27 of Blacklick died near Mahaffey after illness. Funeral at Blairsville home of sister with Rev W Jeward Miller officiating. Survived by mother two brothers two sisters. Mrs Caroline Moore widow of Henry Moore died at 117 College Avenue. Funeral arrangements not yet made. Mrs Agnes Suter Craig 92 widow of Thomas Craig died at Marion Center. Services conducted by Rev Camp Moore. Survived by sons and daughters and siblings. Mrs Anna Prisvilla Sweet died December 1 in Trenton following illness. Lived in Trenton ten years, born Sagamore area. Survived by husband son two sisters grandchild and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rust H. Jolly
Blairsville
Prank M. Jolly
Canal Point, Fig
A. Howell Jolly, Jr
Pittsburgh
Mathilda Orr Hays
S. M. Charlton
Washington, Pa
Hunter Reuben I. Ferguson
Blacklick Township
Dallas Patrick
Mahaffey
Frank J. Berenbrok
East Brown Street
W. Jeward Miller
Methodist Episcopal Church
Emma Ferguson
Black Lick Township
Caroline Moore
Henry Moore
White Township
College Avenue
Craig
Agnes Suter Craig
Thomas Craig
Marion Center
Camp Moore
Marion Center Methodist Episcopal Church
William Griffith
Mary Streams
Graig
David Real
Wilkinsburg
Laura McElhoes
Home
Ark Craig
New York City
Rufus Suter
East Mahoning Township
John Suter
Florida
Chilcote
Orchard Park
R. Paul Sweet
Anna Prisvilla Sweet
Charles F. Sweet
Stacy Theater
Trenton
N. J
Reformed Church
Sweet
Virginia Sweet
David C. Johnson
Frank T. Ullvich
Lindberghs Continue Journey Home Across Brazil Coast
Col and Mrs Lindbergh depart Natal headed toward Miami under Pan American guidance. Officials doubt a non-stop Natal to Miami leg, expecting an overnight stop en route as they follow the Brazilian coast toward Fortaleza and Ceara capital Fortaleza, 300 miles northwest of Natal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhadberghs
Para
D. In. Est
Great
Ama
Natal
Brazil
Col. Lindbergh
Miami
Cal
Mrs. Lindbergh
Bathurst
British West Africa
Bragil
Linzberghs
Fortaleza
Pan-American Airways
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ceara
Horace Mann School Expands Adult Education Programs
Adult education classes grow with sewing courses offered in the Horace Mann School building. Open enrollment is ongoing with continued sessions this evening at 7 30 for the various departments and continued registration available at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann School
Mercy killer freed over aunt slaying in Atlanta
New York dispatch reports 12 year old church worker John Stephens was freed by a coroner's jury after confessing to striking his aunt Allie Stephens with a flower pot in Atlanta cancer patient case. Miss Hurst calls mercy killings a form of savagery while welfare officials question euthanasia. Judge Brit suggests hospitalization for Stephens due to emotional instability and urges no murder indictment.
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INS
New York
Fannie Hurst
Jane Joey
Welfare Council of
Miss Hoey
Roosevelt Acts in Cabinet Full
President Roosevelt planned further changes in the shaken agriculture department as a likely move to ease internal conflicts. Transfer of agricultural administrator George N. Peek to the NRA appeared the only likely alternative to resignations. A possible shift could also involve A. A. A. attorney Jerome Frank, though this was only a possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
INS
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
George N. Peek
NRA
Peek
Jerome Frank
Frank
Domestic Gold Price Unchanged in U S Market
Newly mined domestic gold held at 34.01 dollars per ounce for the eighth straight day per the R P F C announcement. International price rose nine pence to 386s 9d per ounce with an eight pence premium over the French rate, about 32.37 dollars per ounce at 5.11 1/2 to the pound. Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R.pf
London
Cookery class ends as Indiana homemakers honored
The Gazette wraps up a week of homemaking sessions praising cooperating merchants and thanking Indiana women. Awards were given yesterday for items such as Bags, Half of Sausage display, Ringo and Lux, Flowers, Sausage and Weiners, Tea Cream, Theatre passes, and more with numerous winners named. The paper vows greater homemaking coverage and continued support for women and homes in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Indiana
the Gazette
Ellie Elkin
Charlotte Malcolm
Frank Kring
Gertrude Wilson
L. B. Rittenhouse
F. F. Moore
Paul Lewis
A. W. Robinson
Ringo and Lux
C. J. Pattison
Beatrice Fisher
Nancy J. Nix
Sara Grant
J. W. Henry
Earl Trusal
Irene
Ralph Lewis
Laura Ellis
W. P. Fritz
Cora Reeves
Diana Bacon
W. J. Cooper
Hamblin
Edith Marley
Robert Sweeney
James Waddell
May Uber
Ralph Boer
Laura FE. Bennett
George Buttermore
Edna Langham
Paris
Charles Stratton
G. Sturial
Angel
Alice Fleming
Dr Hubert Work Married At Noon In Denver
Dr Hubert Work, former secretary of the interior, wed Mrs Gano at noon in Denver. The bride, a Central City native, was the widow of the late My Gano. Work, born 1860, had a long career in medicine and politics, including surgery in Pueblo and service in the cabinet under Coolidge. The article traces his career from physician to national figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gano
Central City
Clinton Reed
My Gano
St. Louis
Dr. Work
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Colorado
University of Pennsylvania
Greeley
Fort Morgan
Laura M. Arbuckle
Madison
Ind
Pueblo
Will Hays
Hays
Albert Fall
New Mexico
Meat cutting demon strations draw 116 farmers
Demonstrations on meat cutting and preservation held yesterday and forenoon at multiple farms in White Township and nearby areas drew 116 farmers. Extension specialist C A Burge demonstrated hog butchering into standard cuts, skinning, backbone splitting, curing and smoking, with advice on avoiding waste and proper brining times. County Agent J W Warner will provide Bulletin 118 Market Meats to attendees or those who missed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis
R. H. Hompson
Matton Cehtary Cliford Hughes
Rochester Mills
James A. Simpson
White Township
C. A. Burge
Butea
J. W. Warner
Burge
Reed Sees 15 Years of Prosperity Victory Proclaimed
In Chambersburg on December 8 U S Senator David A Reed predicts the United States will enjoy greater prosperity than ever before in the next fifteen years. He attributed the remark to Andrew W Mellon former Secretary of the Treasury. Reed cited Mellon during a Franklin County Republican Club speech and cited the bankers and industrialists faith in the nation’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
Ins
United States
U. S
David A. Reed
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Franklin County
Republican Club
Reed
Mellon
Hao
Seward Miner Crushed Between Cars Injured in Mine
Bernard Lillie, 22, of Seward, married, was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Johnstown with a broken right leg and possible left hand fracture after being crushed between two mine cars in Pennsylvania Electric Company No 5 mine at Seward. He is listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Johnstown
Bernard Lillie
Mercy Hospital
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Sister dress pattern for holiday sewing guide
Time remains to sew a new frock for the holiday season using pattern 1721. The guide explains cape sleeves, youthful neckline, and skirt pleats with easy steps and various fabric options. Sizes 8 through 16. size 12 uses about 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric and 3/4 yard ribbon. Order details include price and catalog combo offers from the Evening Gazette Pattern Depart, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indlgng Evening Gazette
York
West 47Th Street
New
Pennsylvania seeks ten election reform bills in special session
Harrisburg December 8 Fifteen bills aim to curb election abuses in Pennsylvania as the special session considers reforms demanded by Governor Pinchot. Measures include preventing party raiding by limiting nominations, disqualifying cheating candidates, establishing permanent city registration, and limiting observers. Senator Harris sponsors multiple bills to close loopholes, including precount ballot checks and reassigning vote counting to minority and majority judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Evarett Doying
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Howell
Scranton
Senate
Frank Harris
Allegheny
Booth
Ment
Harris
Stern takes over New York Evening Post
I Davis Stern, editor of the Philadelphia Record and Camden Courier and Post, prepared to take charge of the New York Evening Post founded in 1801 by Hamilton. Stern announced he will publish the paper tomorrow with the first edition under his direction on Monday, with a possible size change but no official confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Dec
INS
I. Davis Stern
Philadelphia Record
Camden
N. J
Courier and Post
New York Evening Post
Alexander Hamilton
Stern
Curtis- Martin
Poison Slayer in Death Row At Tucker Prison Farm
Mark H. Shank of Akron Ohio sits in death row at Tucker prison farm awaiting execution in the electric chair on February 2 for the murder of Alvin Colley an Akron employee of the attorney circuit judge Thomas E. Toler set the February 2 date after formal sentence. Shank had been indicted for the poison murders of Colley his wife Ethel and their two young sons in addition to the Colley killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
Benton, Ark
Mark H. Shank
Akron
Tucker Prison Farm
Alvin Colley
Thomas E. Toler
Shank
Colley
Ethel
Waxy Gordon to Start Federal Prison in Lewisburg
Irving Wexler known as Waxy Gordon received permission to attend his son’s funeral after a federal judge sentenced him to a long term for income tax evasion. He will be escorted by a federal marshal and guard to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, to begin serving the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxy Gordon
New York
Ruardeg
Irving
Waxy Gordon) Wexler
Ihear
Lewisburg
Chester
Ronging
Yyank J. Coleman
Wexler
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Clover Farm Stores Birthday
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Lndia
Lindberghs
North America
Adult Education School
Imercy
O. G. Yasitor
D. Stephens
Mia
C. Wesley
Stephens
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Aliie
Aunt Ale
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Stephena
Atlanta Opportunity School
Allie
Cooking
Hubert Work
Denver
Roy
Samuel Odgen
Hope Ogden
Franklin Street
Franklin and Marshall College
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Workers Federation of
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George Harper
Weseley States
Ligh Cupples
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Thte Council
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