07 Feb 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1925
Page
1
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Geo A Schaffner prominent oil and industrial man and President of the Butler Driving Park and Fair Association died from a fractured skull. He was 63 and was injured Thursday night when he fell against a brick wall while ascending stairs to his room. The accident occurred in Butler, with ongoing regional industrial developments noted including the Pottsville Sherman Coal Company and the Lehigh Valley Railroad extending to a proposed site in the southern anthracite region.
Eleven state employment bureaus report better activity in metals and machinery with rising iron and steel demand and more workers sought for the industry. Silk also shows strong hiring, while other sectors lag due to cold weather, leading bureaus to anticipate spring relief and farm work to reduce unemployment.
The annual Scout Week runs February 8 to 14 with rallies in Clymer Indiana Rossiter Homer City and district gatherings. Troops plan hikes parent nights and a troop dinner while Scouts renew the Oath and Law and the public is urged to attend. A June anniversary marks the council’s fifth year with local merchants supporting Scouting’s birthday celebration.
Allentown Pennsylvania Light and Power Company increases capital stock to finance the purchase of East Pony Light Company, signaling a major corporate expansion and integration move.
Harrisburg February 7 The wet and dry issue will be placed before the Legislature within two weeks possibly next week. Governor Pinchot will introduce a supplementary dry bill with a personal plea for enactment. Several measures aim to enforce the Snyder Armstrong act. Representative C T L Sowers of Philadelphia sponsors two new bills to curb the dry act, including an amendment letting a jury decide what is intoxicating liquor and a proposal to strike out the ponetation clause.
The draft act envisions padlock injunction cases and allows private dwellings attached to stores to make fruit juices and non intoxicating cider while permitting alcoholic flavors if not violating provisions. It would license breweries distilleries and anyone dealing with the Federal Government in withdrawing alcohol and those who buy from agencies, to close loopholes and curb diversion to bootleggers. Three state officials including the Attorney General and Secretary would oversee withdrawal and purchase permits.
Lai ya Health and Secretary of Agriculture and the Attorney General would be empowered to take charges of prosecutions in county courts where local prosecuting officers are not active enough.
The bill by Representative Weltz of Philadelphia aims to criminalize tipping by making it unlawful to pay more than the regular price for any service or article. It seeks a 50 penalty for offering a tip to any service provider. Brackenridge plans a broader initiative to erect a new school building to replace a fire-destroyed structure.
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