Hoover Smith contest most expensive in political history
Washington January 4 reporters reveal the Hoover Smith race as the costliest presidential campaign. Democratic receipts 5.44 million, expenditures 5.34 million, deficit about 1.5 million with unpaid notes. Republican receipts 6.54 million, expenditures 6.26 million, left with 5.69 million balance. Major funders and loans tie to Smith campaign. Raskob amid questions over leadership as party seeks deficit remedy.
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George R. Holmes
INS
Washington
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Smith
James W. Gerard
National
New York
Capitol Notes On Kellogg Briand Treaty Vote
Washington dispatch reports the irreconcilable bloc shrinking as the Kellogg Briand anti war treaty moves to exclusive Senate consideration. Administration leaders push for final vote while President Coolidge seeks world peace achievement. Irreconcilables led by Senator Reed demand three conditions to back U S adherence.
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William K. Rutchinson
INS
Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Coolidge
White House
James A. Reed
Missouri
United States
Borah Defends Treaty Self Defense and Policy Limits
In debate on the treaty Senator Borah rejects fears of U S obligations to force. He says nations adhering to the treaty may act in self defense at all times and that the treaty’s purpose is to outlaw war. The administration’s cruiser bill sits idle awaiting ratification, with opposition expected to grow.
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William E. Borah
Idaho
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Borah
Stock Market At Noon Hour In New York
New York trading opened with a rise in brokers loans by 288 million as markets swung from early losses. Copper and rail stocks recovered, International Nickel rallied, Anaconda Copper regained losses, Radio slipped briefly then recovered, General Electric fell then aligned with prior day losses, with Vanadium Steel and independent oils aiding the rally while Studebaker remained a low priced favorite.
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New York
International Nickel
New
Anaconda
Radio
Vietor
General Electic
Vanadium Steel
Gellvg
Marand Oil
Sinclair
Studebaker
Death of George A Cochran in Washington Pa
George A Cochran son of Dr and Mrs T P Cochran of 2301 Salisbury street died Wednesday in Washington Pa. He was a senior at Washington and Jefferson College and had been ill but a few days. He belonged to Theta Kappa Nu fraternity and several undergraduate organizations. Funeral services will be held in Millerstown Pa Saturday.
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George A. Cochran
Pittsburgh
T. P. Cochran
Salisbury Street
Washington, Pa
Washington and Jefferson College
Theta Kappa Nu
Millerstown
Charles EL. Buck
Mona Knox Buck
Charles L. Buck
Marchand
March
Robert Knox
Charles K. Buck
Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society
Knox
Marchand Cemetery
Makney
Anthony Hockey Kohl
Ss, Smonand Judes Church
The
Holy Name Society
Blairsville
Davis Funeral and Local Obituaries Summary
Davis funeral set for Thursday at 7 10 with services in the Lingenfelter home, Creekside cemetery. Hugh Lester Logan, 85, dies in Parkwood. services Saturday at 2 at Shelada United Presbyterian Church. Edmund Widdowson dies of pneumonia in Chevy Chase. funeral Sunday at 2 at his home. Joseph Blaine Wood, 45, of near Gastown, dies after pneumonia. funeral Sunday at 2 at Elderton Methodist Episcopal Church. Peter Reithniller, nearly 77, a lifelong Dockery Point resident, dies at daughter’s home in Josephine.
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E. J. Pierce
Marion Center
Lingenfelter
D. A. Ray
Canton
Creekside
Presbyterian Church
Hugh Lester Logan
Hugk Lester Logan
M. E. Logan
Parkwood
Annie Logan
Howard R. Logan
Indiana
William J. Logan
Turtle Creek
Shelada United Tresbyterian
Samuel W. Shane
Second United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Shelocta
Edmund Widdowson
Chevy [Chase
T. Davis
Blairsville
John A. Scott
Homer City
Joseph Blaine
Joseph Blaine Wood
Henry Harrison Wood
Elizabeth Clark Wood
Gastown
Nannie Buckley
Jeannette
Lawnie Wood
James Wood
Elderton
Wilda Bowser
Kittanning
Howard Wood
Garfield Wood
Sheloca
Elderton Methodist Episcopal Church
Peter Reithniller
Allegheny County
Dockery Point
Clarence Mangus
Josephine
Rheumatism Cure Request From Army Veteran
In a wartime letter a former American Army member describes a rheumatic cure from a free prescription he obtained in France. He claims the treatment cost him nothing and offers to send details in exchange for a postal reply to Taw Case, Dept. Blackton, Mass.
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France
Blackton
Mass
Local Obituaries Include Reithmiller and Buck Families
Funeral services held for elders in Indiana and Blairsville area with interments at Greenwood and Marchand Cemeteries. Survivors include children, spouses, and siblings. multiple church affiliations noted.
Voodooism Trial Hinted in York murder case
Preparations are under way for what is described as a witch trial in York Pennsylvania. The New England based report notes the York murder case reveals the situation. Three defendants are named including John Blymyer aged 28 and Wilbert.
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New England
York
Pennsylvania
John Blymyer
Wilbert
Witchcraft murder confession in Rehmeyer case shocks court
Hesg 18 and John Curry 14 confess to killing Nelson D. Rehmeyer to obtain a hair lock they believed would break a spell. Seabrook argues self defense and urges psychiatry testimony to debunk witchcraft as auto suggestion driving fatal terror. He contends medieval beliefs fuel primitive emotions in Pennsylvania. The trial’s outcome hinges on whether magic is a real power or a rational cause.
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Hesg
John Curry
Nelson D. Rehmeyer
Rehmeyer
Seabrook
Pennsylvania
Hess
Blymyer
Devil
Ohio Treasurer In Beer Scandal
Bert B Buckley state treasurer of Ohio has been indicted with a Cincinnati lawyer and a Cincinnati brewer by a federal grand jury on a conspiracy to permit manufacture and sale of beer in Cincinnati Buckley recently re elected is due to take office on his second term on January 44
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Bert B. Buckley
Ohio
Cincinnati
Buckley
War to settle Bolivia Paraguay dispute shifts to conciliation
Washington Jan 4 war was dropped as a settlement method for the Bolivia Paraguay border clashes in the Chaco. A conciliation commission of nine judges, including neutrals, will determine responsibility and cause. The protocol was signed at the Pan American building by Bolivian Minister Dios De Medina and Paraguayan Chargé dAffaires Juan Ramirez, with Kellogg presiding. Brazil briefly balked at joining the commission despite earlier Buenos Aires signals.
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Pierce Miller
INS Star
Washington
Bolivia
Paraguay
Uivo
Dios de Medina
Juan Ramirez
Kellogg
Do Amaral
State Department
Buenos Aires
Brazil
May Bar Women’s Events From Olympic Games
New York Jan 4 The proposed plan to bar women's events from the Olympic Games was to be decided by the women's division of the National Amateur Athletic Federation at its fifth annual meeting. Leaders warned the decision could influence attitudes toward Los Angeles 1992. Miss Ethel Perrin led the movement citing exploitation and specialization. Miss Helen Bunting of Stanford opposed.
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Oon J. Gillen
New York
R. T. Crane, Jr
Chicaro
Spreckles
Herbert H. Lehmann
Congress
Smith
Raskob
INS
National Amateur Athletic Federaton
Olympic
Los Angeles
Ethel Perrin
Seabrook on black magic across cultures and trips
Seabrook spoke of black magic seen in the Haitian jungle and Kurdistan, among Yezidee devotees and Druses, in the south of France, and in the United States. He said he does not believe in the supernatural, and plans future travels with his wife Katie. He weighs attending a witch trial but fears missing it.
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Seabrook
Kurdistan
Druses
France
New York
Katie Seabrook
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Amid Mixed Demand
Market activity varied with cattle and sheep steady to uneven, hogs uneven and lower. Prices show wide spreads from common to prime items with veal calves at 17.50 and fresh cows 50 to 125, while lambs around 15 and hogs trading 7.50 to 9.50 in places. Subscribe for Gazette for full figures.
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Pittsburgh
Stock Quotations List From Pittsburgh Market
Stock quotes from Pittsburgh markets show mixed performances with numerous United States and international names. Notable figures include Anacondas, Bethlehem Steel, Colgate, General Motors, Exxon, Shell, and Sinclair Oil among others. Prices range across various sectors including steel, oil, motors, rail, and utilities. The listing notes percent changes and closing figures for each cited stock.
Twenty Seven Exhibition Games For Yankees Tour
New York January 4 41 Yankees schedule twenty seven spring exhibitions on an extended tour of the South and Southwest Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig and other champions will face thirteen teams including the Cardinals Pirates Reds Braves and Brooklyn No American League club slotted before the regular season opener
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New York
New York Yankees
South
Southwest
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds
Braves
Brooklyn
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Mangus
Greenwood Cemetery
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Clymer
E. F. Rice
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Christina Reithmiller
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Charles Reithmiller
Louisa Reithmiller
Henry Abel
W. DM. Kidd
Lutheran Church
George Halby Blairvaille
Louise (Wilson) Halby
George Slulby
Hame
Strangford
Pneumona
Elis J. Holby
Mary Smith
Methodist Episcopal
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Mary Elizabeth Perenez
Antonia Ferencz
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Simon and Judes
Conciliation Commission
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TPC
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Eastman Dillon Co
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Wilbur Coon
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