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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1925
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference reconstruction era topics and mentions government, mercy, and officials. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons emerge from the readable portions.
An accident near Altoona injured several passengers who were rushed to hospital after the crash. Pyle, Paschall, Hess and Sprayer were able to leave after first aid. Debris blocked four main tracks as wrecking crews cleared the lines and Pennsylvania Railroad officials began an investigation. Altoona lies about 10 miles east of the wreck site.
The survey notes that most large cities like Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles Cincinnati Baltimore and Boston have temporarily caught up on pestment home and accommodations with Tampa Miami and Salt Lake City still facing housing shortages. Over twenty cities report large building programs to match rapid growth and stay ahead in industrial and commercial accommodations.
A battle is set at the High School sum with the Nittany Lions facing the local M C A team as they resume their regular collegiate schedule. In Washington a legal controversy emerges in the War Department over who reviews a court martial sentence before it reaches the President. Seven board members argue the sentence should go to the President first, while two contend final review by the board after President action. Countians on a holiday tour conclude.
John Archibald and Horace Billings listed in larceny cases with failure to appear. Alex Broskin and John Broskin plead guilty to selling and possessing intoxicating liquor. Philip Moorzanti pleads guilty. Frans Morganti charged with manufacturing and possessing intoxicating liquor. others discharged or ordered forfeited as Red Court adjourns to Monday at 10 AM.
United States attendance at the Geneva prelims could be noncommittal if program scope misaligns with American aims. President Coolidge seeks arms reduction to European levels and emphasizes U S interest in naval and air limits, with the goal of a practical disarmament framework. Local notes mention Indiana sports, Penn State basketball, and University events with pool boiler issues and gym updates.
Old Batty announces Saturday visit to Frindinnay street to record names of good boys and girls. He will stand outside Woolworth's today to take orders and collect coins and dollars for the Salvation Army fund. Local contributors include the Elks Club and the Young Women's Club of the Presbyterian Church. The total stands at 386.72, about half the goal, with hopes the balance will come soon. Contributions can be mailed to the Salvation Army or dropped in Santa's Chimney or kettles manned by Army girls.
A dense listing of worship times and holiday programs across multiple churches and denominations. Includes Christmas sermons special exercises watch night services and district meetings with pastors Rev Wallace Rev Zahniser Rev MacTavish Rev Emerson and others.
A pasted list notes numerous locals like Alex Shottis Wehram and W L Potts Creekside among Friday visitors in Indiana Court House. Teachers Miss Sara Lightcap and Miss Elizabeth Archibald, plus students Reed and Glenn Clark, return home for Christmas vacation. other residents from Latrobe Blairsville Mackinger College and nearby towns are named as conducting business or visiting friends Inquiries include J A Condron Rayne Township and County Surveyor Gill McCrea Brushvalley among the day's travelers and Johnstown business.
A fragment from a theater page praises a Rite Theater program featuring Bret Harte stories and a famous screen star, highlighting a lively reception from the crowd. It mentions The Pony Express and other acts as part of the evening's lineup, noting strong enthusiasm and nostalgic themes of boyhood and make believe.
Christ Episcopal Ray Roger Charnock will lead Holy Communion at 7:00 followed by Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11:00 The Midnight Wrestle pageant The First Christmas entertainment and a children’s good things distribution close the program A cordial invitation to all services NEW YORK Dillon Read employee to receive full year’s salary as Christmas bonus largest ever in Wall Street records
The document catalogs a broad set of proposed or existing taxes in the state including corporation taxes on capital stock receipts gross receipts, insurance premiums, bank and title stock taxes, notary fees, building and loan taxes, a 3 percent net income tax for domestic and foreign firms, mercantile licenses, stock transfer levies, coal taxes, and various other license fees. It notes these are in addition to standard property taxes.
New York City residents report a night of incidents with Greenpoint Village tea rooms damaged and crowds of freshmen causing disturbances. Police reserves were deployed to quell the unrest as damage estimates rise. In Chicago, a fire described as arson tore through a downtown building causing significant damage.
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