Highway Patrol Urges Clean Driving and Civic Efforts
The Groomburg State Highway Patrol orders an extensive campaign to curb careless and reckless driving. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to report incidents with license numbers to improve highway safety. Violators will be prosecuted. Also reported are Blairsville Civic Club luncheon honors and humane education speeches by W F Wentzell with school visits and public invitations. Dog licenses for 1927 are now available at the county treasurer's office.
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Highway Motor Patrol
Groomburg
State Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
W. F. Wentzell
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Humane Society
SS. Simon and Judes
Second Ward
Blairsville
Wentzell
American Humane Education Society
Exceptions in Paul Case Excerpted Claims
The document records defense exceptions by Dominick Paul through his attorney RB Seiotta. It challenges court findings on degree of the crime and the sentence imposed. It petitions transcription of testimony and asserts the offense was not proven as first degree.
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Ant
Dominick Paul
RB. A. Seiotta
Leopold Loeb Case Heads for Jury Today
In Joliet Illinois the Leopold Loeb murder case heads to a jury over a $100000 suit. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb face a keen trial as Babe Leopold may offer an alibi, potentially shaping the defense. If true, the verdict could hinge on the alibi claim and witness testimony.
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Young Ream
Babe
Loeb
Dog license deadlines and office locations in Blairsville
Pennsylvania Dog Law requires 1927 license tags on all dogs by January 14. In Blairsville, licenses may be secured at G I Clawson and Son Stewart street, Squire William M Hosack South Stewart street, and Cummings and Brown West Market street. Officials urge immediate applications as enforcement will begin statewide early. prosecutions will follow for unlicensed dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices of the Peace
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture
Blairsville
G. I. Clawson and Son
Stewart Street
William M. Hosack
South Stewart Street
Cummings and Brown
West Market Street
Pennsylvania
Waltham Slayers Electrocuted in Charlestown Prison
Boston January 6 INS reports three Waltham car barn slayers, John Devereaux Edward Heinlein and John McLaughlin, were executed by electric chair at Charlestown State Prison after midnight. Witnesses say each faced death bravely repeating a prayer with crucifix while strapped in.
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Boston
INS
Waltham Car Barn
Alvano T. Muller
John J. Deverenex
Edward J. Heinlein
John J. McLaughlin
Charlestown
Michael J. Murphy
Fuller
James H. Gurneau
McLaughlin
Heinlein
Devereaux
Governor Martin Calls Prison System A Farce
Governor Martin condemned delays in justice and the high cost of delaying executions. He urged speedy trials and suggested using prison labor to support dependents, arguing that punishment should fit crimes and that convicts could aid state industry through factories and eventual rehabilitation. He stressed the impact on families and taxpayers.
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Martin
Florida
Lzanse Plate
Mertia
Six Month Cruise For Duke of York
Portsmouth dispatch reports the Duke and Duchess of York embarking on a six month voyage to Australia and New Zealand aboard the battleship Renown. Escorted by destroyers and naval craft, the Renown has been refitted for the trip and the captain’s quarters updated per the Duchess’s wishes. The tour aims to inaugurate Canberra as the new Australian capital.
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Duke of York
Portsmouth
Eng
Agad
Renowa
Beeringe
Duke and Duchess of York
Voraca
Australia
New Zealand
Walea
Dukato Owen
Canberye
Oach
County tax cuts loom as improvements finish across facilities
Repairs and redecorations finish at the County Home Willard Home and Court House with new water system machine hall and vermin proof smoke house. Officials and staff retained include James White Mrs Perose Nick Dodson J S Henderson Claude Bath Elmer Borland Dollie Ayers James McCunn and long-time janitor Duke Zener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Willard
County
Indiana
James White
Maugh Township
Perose
Nick Dodson
J. S. ‘Henderson
Claude Bath
Elmer Borland
Dollie Ayers
Register and Recorder
James McCunn
Tanoma
Duke” Zener
Experts Declare Charges Unfair
The hearing on gas charges adjourned with engineers disputing depreciation and working capital allocations. Hudson refused to estimate a fair rate, stating he was not in a position to fix one, though may propose later. January 26 will feature John W. Rice testifying for the city.
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Hudson
E. W. Smith
John W. Rice
Critical Situation At Hankow Today
Shanghai dispatch reports a critical situation in Hankow with Chinese mobs clashing in the British concession amid assurances of protection. The British consul general orders evacuation of all British women and children, while Americans move toward Shanghai as warships shield interests.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Peking
Admiral Hough
American Asiatic Reef
Yangtee
Baby Left in Home of Clearfield Couple
A four to five month old baby was found asleep on the sofa at the Nishalas street home of Arthur Lewis and N. W. Maines in Clearfield. A note on the dress says the child’s name is Bobbie, born August 31, 1928 in Detroit, and that both parents are dead. The note asks the couple to keep him if no relatives appear to claim him. The origin of the infant remains unknown.
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Clearfield
Arthur Lewis
N. W. Maines
Nishalas Street
Dr. Stork
Lewis
Whc
Arthur Lawis
Nani
Bobbie
Detroit
Mich
Isola
Mra. Lewis
Bobbie Uutt
Marconi Seeks Divorce Annullment in Rome
Rome via INS reports Senator Guglielmo Marconi will have his marriage to Beatrice O Brien annulled by the Rota tribunal. Annulment expected to be granted on grounds of unsuitable steps toward divorce, with official emphasis on evidence and church limits. The note cites strict standards for annulments and references Count Bani De Castellane’s earlier attempt to annul his marriage.
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INS
Rome
Guglielmo Marconi
Beatrice O'Brien
Rota
Bani de Castellane
Anna Gould
Duches de Talleyrand
Meetings Prove More Interesting at Salvation Army Week
Special meetings at the Salvation Army draw interest as women lead Thursday night and a young man accepts Christ as Savior. Sergeant Major Kanare speaks on Spiritual Bondage And Freedom. Tonight features the Christian Missionary Alliance service and Friday presents Rev. W.T. Merrick of the Christian Church. Attend each 8 o clock evening this week and next.
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Salvation Army
Christ
Kanare
Allance
W.T. Merrick
Christian Church
Grizmore D Eb. Jones Visiting Ebensburg Guests at Smith Home
Grismore D Eb. Jones of Johnstown is a guest in the S. 8. Smith home at present. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reithmiller of Indiana were guests in the S. 8. Smith home the past week, J.J. Williams and George Williams were business visitors in Ebensburg the past week.
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D. EB. Jones
Johnstown
Points on PEO: Local residents transact business and travel
J R Householder and Gen of Coral did business in town yesterday. Mrs J D Lowers and her son Billie, visiting OD Steffy, left today for friends in Vandorgrift and Apollo before heading home to Pittsburgh, Co Rank assessor of Alaadin filed returns yesterday. Gonstavie Thomas floorhead made a business trip to Oscoolt Mile yesterday.
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J. R. Householder
Gen'of
Coral
Yestar Day
J. D. Lowers
Billie
OD. Steffy
Dale Street
Vanedorgrift
Apollo
Pittsburgh
Co. Rank
Alaadin
Gonstavie Thomas Floorhead
Oscoolt Mile
New Sealer for Indiana CQ Welcomes Baby Boy
A new hay pitcher arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Blair Ansley in Chambersville last Friday. Both mother and son are reported to be doing well. Blair Ansley, sealer of weights and measures for Indiana County, gave the young man the mentioned cope homer.
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Blair Ansley
Chambersville
Lastriday
Blair
Indiana County
Cope Homer
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Parmaker
Sheriff
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Boy Scout of America
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Leopold-Loeb
Bell
H.P. Byron
Queen Marie
Marie of
Roumania
Electric Supply Co. Inc
Watham
Father Murphy
Chaplin
Gov
Fuller Ill
N. Y
Seeman Ark Gre
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Sevebe
Ajax
Weesie Savers
Beth Steel Steen
Barnsdall
Serneesree
Col. Gas
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Nor Pac Va
Otis Steel
Pan Am
Prairie Pipe Bee
Ceaee
Phillips Pet
Packard Motteteeen
Ind
South Rails
Union Pac
USCI
US Steel
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Willys Overland
LE Pfd
Weat Md
Seone
Hate Eenenne
SEN. Marconi
Grismore
Pattison Studio
Pattison
Moore's College
McGregor & Thomas
Glen Campbell
A Campbell
Indisma and Pngesors
Teaven Andiane Ee
Hua
Begamore
Bagamore
Tediane Bwo
Kittanning
Sagamore
Avyive Gagamore
Bagemors
P.M. and
Arvlys Pyunxantawney— A. WF
P.M. Hebe
Puuyantayney
Yureuny
Arpiyea Indigna
Mt. Vissi
P.M. S.u0
Glasser
Crowd Deposit Bank
Indiana, PA
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