Republican Seers Gauge Pinchot Pittsburgh Visit Plans
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Governor-Elect Gif ford Finchot’s Pittsburgh trip amid caucuses and state assembly prep. Pinchot’s meetings with Harrisburg lawmakers hint at backing Senator William D. Mansfield for president pro tempore, while opposing Daix due to a pre election Philadelphia machine bolt.
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Sidney
Bigelons
Pittsburgh
Tennsylvania
Gifford Finchot
Tall Forester
Augustus F. Daix, Jr
Philadelphia
State Senate
Daix
Pinchot
Harrisburg
William D. Mansfield
McKeesport
Mansfield
Allegheny County
Caix
Eleet
Weingartner
New Castle
Pinchott
Bolt
Still Time To Be In Contest With Christmas Eve Payouts
Contest organizers announce remaining entry window for Still Time To Be In Contest offering $100 cash and electrical prizes from Utility Electric Company Vogel Electric Lightcap Electric and Electric Supply Co. Last entrants listed include Harry Raymond Smith 445 Water Street Helen Weeks 543 S Sixth Vernon Martha Martin 741 Oulk J H Park 321 N Ninth Meade Marlin 255 Chestnut Thomas H Sheehe 402 Water Jane Thomas 444 Church Street Dick Clements 348 Ninth Street.
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Utility Electric Company
Vogel Electric Co
Lightcap Electric Co
Electric Supply Co
Harry Raymond Smith
Water
Helen Weeks
S. Sixth
Vernon
Martha Martin
Oulk
J. H. Park
N. Ninth Street
Meade Marlin
Chestnut Street
Thomas H. Sheehe
Congress Halls Deserted Today
Congress adjourned with relief policy as a central issue. The Farm Board’s stabilization program received another 150 000 500, bringing total relief funding to 400 000 000 to date. Democrats pledge full support, while insurgents and Democrats warn the board will dominate the 1938 campaign. Republican leaders foresee the board as a pivotal issue in future elections.
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Federal
Parm Board
Congress
Willian BE
Borah
Heo
Voiture for Member Drive in Indiana County
Indiana County Voiture Locale 708 Law Snelnte 40 Hommes de 8 chevaux will assist in the county wide membership drive of the American Legion Posts during January 5 to 10 1001. A countywide caravan will rally January gth to Harrisburg where State Commander Charles J Engard will welcome and receive the membership cards and forward them to National Headquarters. Chef de Gare Hugh M Hell has appointed a committee to work with local posts and committees to raise Post memberships across the county.
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Indiana County
American Legion
Harrisburg
Charles J. Engard
Hugh M. Hell
Wm. Pierce
John Goheen
S. B. Ruebaker
B. Dwight Ray
Indiana
2. M. McMillen
Frank New
H. B. Dixon
Blairaville
Ralph Kunkle
Lisle Whickinger
Homer City
W. Earl Oates
John V. Tickland
Carl Bence
Clymer
L. Steele Clark
Cherry Tree
Nebraskan Senator Norris loyalty tested in Lucas fallout
The Lucas revelations trigger a Republican backlash in the Senate with Norris as a focal point. Nebraskan voters previously renominated him despite backing Smith in 1928, and party leaders face pressure to address turmoil amid Hoover administration tensions and a looming national campaign.
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Fan
Lucas
Norriy
Senate
Tacus
Hoover
Peaver
Norris
National Committee
Nebraska
al Smith
Ku Klux Klan
Gov. Smith
Klan
Washington
Mr. Hoover
Smith
Nebrashka
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Fess
Ohio
Norvis
Republican National Committee
Wee Hubert Work
Worth
Claudius Fh
Thustow
Mennessee
Iass
Anattera
Perio
Wrentis
Pitts
Yadiy
Witeh
Une Party
Bieanitzs
Lon Mess
Coal Run Home Raided. Moonshine Produced
County officers raided the home of Paul Danko at 184 Coal Run Street on Saturday afternoon. They seized a still copper coil twenty five barrels of mash and one and three quarter gallons of alleged moonshine liquor. Danko was arrested and taken to Indiana for a hearing before Squire C. C. Melmin, waived, and released on $600 bail for later court appearance.
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Paul Danko
Coal Run
Danka
Indiana
Squire C. C. Melmin
Philadelphia Bank Closed Amid Depositor Turmoil
Hundreds of depositors gathered around the closed Philadelphia bank as police dispersed the crowd. The solvent bank said the action protected depositors and stockholders, with Baker citing reorganizational plans and assets of about 55.5 million against 96.5 million liabilities.
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Samuel H. Barker
Bankers Trust of Philadelphia
Peter, Cameron
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Millwood resident Mulvehill is buried in Johnstown
Johnstown area obituary notices report the death of Millwood police lieutenant Mulvehill born 1847 in Strongstown Indiana County. Survived by widow Eugenia, six children, a brother George, and several relatives. Funeral at St Columba’s Church Johnstown with interment in the church cemetery.
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Cambria
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Johnstown
Strongstown
Indiana County
Thomas
Ellen Luther Mulvehill
Cambria. Iron Company
Mulvehill
Eugenia Fitzpatrick Mulvehill
Henry F. Cole
Altoona
John Mulvehill
H. J. Buchanan
Wichita Falls
Texas
Vincent Mulvehill
Thomas Mulvehill
Madeline Mulvehill
Tle
George Mulvehill
Cleveland
Knights of St. Charge
St. Columbia
Patrick Vercker
Jower Yoder
Shepard Jury Still At Work In Poison Case
Kansas City December 22 The jury weighing Major Charles A Shepard Army Medical Corps officer in the 1029 poisoning murder of his wife Mrs Zenna Shepard at Fort Riley Kans resumed deliberations at 9 am after a second night without a verdict The defendant attended court yesterday and expressed confidence in an acquittal Evidence included intimate letters between Shepard and Grace Brandon a Brooks Field stenographer Brandon said she loved him and their engagement remained intact
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Kansas City
Charles A. Shepard
Army
Major Shepart
Zenna Shepard
Fort Riley
Kas
Shepard
Grace Brandon
Army Post
Miss Brandon
Shephard
San Antonio
Tex
Brooks Field
Major Shephard
Kansas City Journal Post
Hartman and Karlinsey Mourners at Commodore Home
Funeral plans for Mrs Elizabeth Hartman and Ford Karlinsey from the Commodore area note services at 2 pm Tuesday at the late residence with interment in McDowell cemetery. Ralph Veschio, 52, brother of Peter Veschio, died yesterday in Monessen. services and burial tomorrow in Monessen. Jacob L Siverling, 68, died in Clearfield Hospital after a career as farmer and gas company manager. funeral Wednesday at Elderton Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Elderton Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Hartman
Ford Karlinsey
McDowell Cemetery
Ralph Veschio
Peter Veschio
Tearing Run
Homer City
Monessen
Jacob L. Siverling
Clearfield Hospital
John and
Mary Boyd Siverling
People’s Gas Company
Elderton Methodist Episcopal Church
Elderton Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Panajian
Elderton
Elderton Cemetery
State Census Revisions Boost U S Urban Population
The bureau reports changes to census classification raise urban population by 284 708 and shift the 1920 1930 comparisons. If done on the same basis as 1920 the urban share would be 68 070 818 people and 65.9 percent, not 56.2, with 1980 methods giving a more accurate view of where people live.
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Connecticut
California
New York
United States
Four Escape In Plane Run-Off In Chicago Fire
In Chicago police took four men into custody charged with incineration in a $15,0000 fire that killed two children. A fifth man, thought to be the ring leader, was being sought. Victims Jerome Israelson and Homer Israelson lived upstairs. their mother Dora Israelson suffered burns. Suspects include Jacob Tatelman, Jack Rosan, and Martin Borad with roles as owner, waiter, and chauffeur respectively.
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Chicago
Pour' S Men Swere
Iunner
Jerome
Homer Israelson
Dora Israelson
Voice
Jacob Tatelman
Jack Rosan
Martin Borad
Urban Rural Classification Rules In Northeast States
The text explains classification rules for urban versus rural areas in 28 towns and three New England states. It notes that 28 places would be rural under a 920 standard with a combined population of 478 329. In New Hampshire Massachusetts and Rhode Island, urban status applies to towns with villages or dense centers over 2500 people and more than half of the town’s population in those areas.
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New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Noted Gunman Wounded After Firing on Officers
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a gang of five linked to a $52,000 Manchester Savings holdup. Four men Philip Roy Anderson Harry Lee Davis George P Goodnough and Fred Dewitt Miller are identified and sought in multiple prior crimes. Police describe ongoing efforts to capture remaining suspects after Lipkowitz triggered a larger manhunt. In Washington Pennsylvania Letch Cutlip’s gang members face long prison terms for a spree of robberies in the tri state area.
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Perry State Bank
New York
Lipkowitz
Pittsburgh
Dee
Manchester Savings and Trust Company
Philip Roy Anderson
Lewis
Baker
Anderson
American Express Company
Toledo
Harry Lee Davis
Conroy
Delroy
Kelly
Columbus
Ohio
George P. Goodnough
Detroit
Fred Dewitt Miller
Mann
Chicago
Ohio Bankers Association
Manchester
Washington, Pa
W. Letch Cutlip
Washington County
Leonard Hoyt
Grant Cutlip
Holly Clinton Winland
Brooke County
W. Va
Tri-State
Ponzi Pace Arrest For Immorality In Boston
Charles Ponzi the once famed financial wizard, now in state prison, has been notified by Mrs A M Till inghast federal immigration commissioner that his crimes involve moral turpitude. He faces deportation charges when released, while court activity continues with local figures such as Thomas Losiack and Thomas Frante noted among attendees.
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Boston
Ing—Charles Ponzi
A. (. M. Tillinghast
Ponzi
Dreamland Team Opens Season with Vandergrift Win
The Dreamland ice hockey squad traveled to Vandergrift and defeated the Milltowns 19 to 6. Indiana boys, the sole ice team in Indiana county, face a busy week after New Year with upcoming local rink action and public access on most evenings except Monday and Sunday.
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Dreamland
Vandergrift
Milltowners
Indiana Boys
Jce
Indiana County
Indiana
Andrew Doyle Fined Twenty Six Dollars in Court
Andrew Doyle of Munhall Pennsylvania was fined twenty six dollars plus costs after being charged by State Patrolman N W Fulton with operating a motor vehicle with heat license plates. He appeared before Squire C C McLain on a Saturday evening and was committed to jail in default of payment. Doyle was arrested near Blairsville while driving a Packard sedan with plates belonging to another.
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Andrew Doyle
Munhall
N. W. Fulton
Squire C. C. McLain
Doyle
Blairaville
Points on people in Indiana visitors and local officials
John Garson a Homer City business man and several officials spent a holiday weekend in Indiana. Judge Marion D Patterson Blair county former local court resident returned to Huntingdon Saturday. State Factory Inspector James Smith from Johnstown district visited here. Deputy Constable Robert D Neal Blairsville attended court. Wilson Bowser West Mahoning assessor was a Saturday Indiana visitor. James Jack Jr and John Stewart Exeter Academy Exeter New Hampshire are home for Christmas with their parents. M W Chamberlain Silver Lake Ohio and Alfred Scott Carnegie Tech are visiting the Chamberlain and Scott households.
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John Garson
Homer City
Indiana
Marion D. Patterson
Blair County
Huntingdon
James Smith
Johnstown
Robert D. Neal
Blairsville
Wilson Bowser
West Mahoning Township
James Jack, Jr
John Stewart
Phillips ,Exeter Academy
Exeter
New Hampshire
James Jack
Ernest Stewart
M. W. Chamberlain
Siver Lake
Ohio
Alfred Scott
Carnegie Tech
Famed Flyer Faces Charges of Army Violation
San Antonio dispatch reports Lieut J Lester Maitland famed for the 1927 Pacific flight will stand trial at Fort Sam Houston on charges of violations of the 96th Article of War He is accused of intoxication while a patient at the base hospital where he was recovering from August injuries in an automobile accident
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San Antonio
Tex
J. Lester Maitland
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Hawaii
Fort Sam Houston
Lieut
Maitland
AF L Leader Links Poverty to Society and Urges Worker Security
Philadelphia reports Edward F. McCirady general organizer of the American Federation of Labor argues poverty and unemployment persist because society does not desire their end. He calls for wage reserves to protect workers in lean times, proposes unemployment insurance like stock dividends, and notes a Commons plan to be discussed in Miami on January 12. Also mentions Emma Stewart's return to Connellsville and United States Marshal J C McGregor's return to Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia
Edward F. McCirady
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Labor Institute Forum
Federation
Executive Council
Miami
Fla
McGrady
Matthew Woll
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Holmes
Bern
Robert Ho
Cvaryte W. Norris
Nebras
Philadelphia Bank
Florida
City National Bank
J. C. Penney
Juny
First National
Third National
Millwood
Amanda Gray
Derry
Blacklick
Idiana County
John
Tucinda Devinney
John M. Gray
Gray
Ida
Mary
Ralph
Myra
Presbyterian Church
Sive
Mas
Alice Metner
Julia A
Devinney
M. Harvey
AL W, Devinney
Mes. C
Repine
Elizabeth Libengood
Hk, Crummy
Derry Presbyterian Uhorch
Derpy
Mes
Ema
Timas
Clot Af Poliva
Thomas Losiick
Utrest
Court House
Thomas Frante
Rossmoyne
A. F. of
Emma Stewart
Connellsville
J. C. McGregor
Moorhead
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