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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1925
Page
2
The text presents a fragmented, period style summary touching on the U S election scene with references to Senator Borah and a Senate committee, plus mentions of Harvard, musical performances, and critics. It reads like a patchwork of opinions and policy musings with cultural asides and financial figures amid a hovering tone of debate and arts commentary.
New York and nearby areas endure record cold as several deaths attributed to exposure are reported in Philadelphia and other eastern locales. Extreme low temperatures reach 28 below zero at Tupper Lake, with stormy seas affecting transAtlantic vessels and a large homeless population seeking shelter in cities and missions.
Pittsburgh faces the coldest weather of the winter with heavy snow and high winds. Forecasters warn of temperatures plunging to three below zero tonight. A man collapsed from the biting wind and was hospitalized, while welfare groups scramble to supply fuel and bedding to the needy as the chill tightens its grip.
In Airmont Fairmont West Virginia a harsh cold wave disrupted daily life with freezing temperatures and widespread discomfort. Residents reported drifting snow and icy conditions slowing travel as officials urged extra precautions during the severe spell.
East Liberty defeated Indiana on Indiana’s floor with strong guarding and tight defense. Apple at guard and Indiana’s poor foul shooting were decisive as East Liberty shot well and held the visitors to nine field goals. A Berwick High School Y M C A reserves doubleheader follows at 7:30 with Muskingum College and Y Varsity to tip next.
The obituary notes the death of a 39 year old Father O Co Ir resident from a fall. Surviving relatives include his father and five brothers. His body was taken to brother John Deyatmin’s home for funeral services held Sabbath afternoon. Interment followed at Armagh cemetery.
Harrisburg reports that snow removal on paved roads has become a national concern. Officials from the United States, Canada and South America will meet in Chicago January 11 to 15 to discuss more economical and quicker methods. American Road Builders Association aims to air the topic thoroughly and seek improvements for winter traffic.
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, who spent Christmas in Springfield NL, will arrive tomorrow morning. Impetus to a quick settlement came from a prediction by William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, that the strike would be settled within ten days. Green is due in New York Wednesday and may advise Lewis and associates.
Walter P. Chrysler, president of the Chrysler Corp, predicts a good coming year for the auto industry. He argues automotive demand signals economic strength and notes related trades will benefit. He cites improving building activity, full employment, and higher material prices as factors that boost purchasing power.
An American explorer Prentice, visiting New York after long journeys with headhunters, meets a young woman from the Evening Era. Their evening of dance and stories ends with a mutual pledge to publish only what suits the explorer, amid playful commentary on reporters and adventure myths.
Names of residents from Indiana and nearby towns fill a social column. Families such as Laughlin, Swibes, Liptsk, and Mottern are noted visiting relatives or returning home from Christmas in Philipsburg, Punxsutawney, or Williamsport. Reports mention arm injuries healing, subscriptions renewed, and local residents traveling to Ellwood City and Blairsville.
In Philadelphia Vandererit Building a contract worth 510,000 was awarded for work on Art Mugeetinh buildings. The city plans several apartment shrub sites for early erection, with Read aysa yintes Clagsied Ada guiding the project.
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