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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1932

Page

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Tabernacle Opens Campaign Revival With Large Choir

The Eyan gelintic Campaign opened at the tabernacle with a 7 15 service led by a hundreds strong chorus singing He Lives on High All Hail the Power of Jesus Name Revive Us Again and Love to Tell the Story Dr J J Mellvaine likened revival to spring and Evangelist George T Stephens spoke of awakening Christian spirits The article continues on Page Two

Tabernacle John Woods Woods Mr. Storrs Chets Storrs Jesus McCamev First Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Db. Clark First Presbyterian Church J. J. Mellvaine

14 Year Old Murderer Declared Normal in Bucks County

Stanley Wismer a 14 year old farm hand who confessed to killing his employer Elmer D Bartholomew was declared mentally normal by Dr George Wilson a Philadelphia specialist employed by Bucks County authorities to assess his criminal responsibility The youth said he shot Bartholomew to drive his car to Hatfield to see his ailing mother Emma Wismer

Doylestown Stanley Wismer Elmer D. Bartholomew George Wilson Philadelphia Wilson Bucks County Wismer Arthur M. Eastburn Bartholomew Hatfield Emma Wismer

Mrs Anna M Stevings Dies At Home In Water Street

The community learned of the death of Mrs. Anna M. Stevings widow of Henry H. Stevings at 533 Water Street at 6 30 this morning. Friends may visit the home from 10 am to 10 pm. The funeral notice and obituary will be published tomorrow.

Anna M. Stevings Henry H. Stevings Water Street

China Plans Break With Japans and Allies in Shanghai

An official spokesman said China would sever diplomatic relations with Japan soon and conduct affairs in Tokio through German and American embassies. The move follows a political stalemate as Chang Kai-shek and leaders refuse to move to Nanking, where a new government is formed under Lin Sen Sun Fo and Eugene Chen. Fighting near Chinsi, Manchuria, between a Japanese cavalry regiment and Chinese forces left 20 Japanese soldiers dead, after Gen Honjo ordered annihilation of the Chinese.

Chinchow Manchuria Chinsi Honjo Mukden

150 Cases Whiskey Stolen in Pittsburgh Heist

A truck carrying 150 cases of Canadian whiskey valued over 10000 dollars was stolen from a garage in Pittsburgh today by five men. Watchman Harry Mutterspaugh, 68, reported the five men threatened to kill him and John Cancellieri if an alarm was raised. Both men were held for further inquiry as the hijackers fled with the liquor after disabling the telephone line.

Pittsburgh Harry Mutterspaugh John Cancellieri Mutterspaugh Cancellieri Mutterpaugh

Mrs Gandhi Arrest Brings Hike in Nonpayment Protests

Mrs M K Gandhi wife of Mahatma Gandhi and Miss Patel, from a prominent supporting family, were arrested in Bombay on January 11. The nationalist civil disobedience drive intensified as cotton seed and bullion markets halted trade until Gandhi’s release from Poona prison. Nationalist volunteers blocked bullion deposits to stop gold exports. Mrs Gandhi faced arrest for aiding a Bardoli tax resumption campaign outside Bombay.

Bombay India M. K. Gandhi Mahatama Gandhi Miss Patel Gandhi Poona

Council Committees Named by Indiana Borough President

Dr G E Simpson announces this year’s council committees with first names as chairmen Finance chaired by Dr H B Buterbaugh and others including Chas W Books Dr F B Stevenson Police Dala Marlin H Wallace Thomas Harry Bell Property chaired by T B Clark and others Street by R E K Young Silas C Streams and Dr G B E Simpson He urges residents to approach ward councilmen with applications or complaints for efficient investigation and referral to the proper committee or council as needed.

G. E. Simpson Indiana Open Council

Flu Fatal To 500 In London

London doctors battled a deadly influenza outbreak causing hospital crowding. Northern areas reported prisons and officials struck, prison shop work halted, floods isolated towns like Monmouth, and power and communications were disrupted by overflowing rivers and heavy rain.

London British Isles Holloway Women’s Prison Monmouth Boar Wyne Usk Monmow Frothy

Bargains At M. E. Church Rummage Sale

A rummage sale at the M. E. Church Gazette Building Philadelphia Street invites shoppers on January 16 with bargains listed at stalls 116 118 and 119.

M. E Gazette Phila. St

Mrs Peeler Buried Today In Indiana Family Mourns

Mrs Tirjah T. Bowers Peeler died in Indiana on Saturday January 9 from pneumonia after a weeklong illness. Daughter of Valentine and Sarah Bowers, she was born in White township and married Elder Peeler February 28, 1894. She moved to Indiana with her husband and was active in church and civic groups. Survived by husband Elder Peeler and son L Murray Peeler. Funeral held Monday January 11 at 2:00 in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Also reported is death of Anna R Bracken Garman, 70, of Barnesboro Pa, who passed away January 9 due to multiple diseases. born August 20, 1861 in Susquehanna Township Cambria County. Her father Nathan R. Bracken served as a lieutenant in Civil War.

Tirjah T. (Bowers) Peeler Indiana Peeler Valentine Sarah (Campbell) Bowers Bowers White Township Our Courts Harrisburg Elder Peeler L. Murray Peeler Methodist Episcopal Church Anna R. Garman Anna R. (Bracken) Garman Daniel A. Garman Barnesboro Garman Susquehanna Township Cambria County Nathan R Elizabeth W. Bracken Bracken Fredericksburg

Believed bombs found on liner Excalibur addressed to Italian leaders

A New York to Naples liner Excalibur arrived with three packages believed to hold bombs addressed to King Victor Emmanuel III and Premier Benito Mussolini. Police sealed the ship, removed the packages for lab examination, and stored thousands of nearby mail bags after the prior Easton bombing incident.

Naples Italy Victor Emanuel Benito Mussolini New York Easton Marseilles

Train collision spares two men near Oakland crossing

Roy Conrad and David Edwards escaped death when a B R P train struck their Chevrolet truck at the Oakland avenue crossing Saturday afternoon. Conrad, owner of L. & C. Feed Co, and Edwards, a former Rayne township farmer now at the County Home, were riding west on Oakland when the locomotive pushed the truck about 150 feet onto a bridge over White's run before it landed. Continued on Page two.

Roy Conrad L. & C. Feed Company Church Street College Avenue David Edwards Rayne Township Pittsburgh Oakland Avenue Conrad

No Occupation by France Over Reparations Standoff

Paris reports France will press for economic and political sanctions under the Young plan and Versailles if Germany defaults on reparations. Officials say there will be no renewed occupation of Ruhr or Rhineland, despite threats and a Lausanne conference gesture by Chancellor Bruening. The World Court could be invoked if Germany acts in bad faith.

Wallace Carroll Paris Germany France Heinrich Bruening Hague World Court United Press Ruhr Rhineland

Carnahans Spend Winters in Lakeland Florida

Mr and Mrs C L Carnahan and son Elmer with Miss Cora Little are wintering in Lakeland Florida a southern town known for sunshine and flowers This marks their sixth winter in the sunbelt with the Carnahan family enjoying the season style and scenery in the state.

Mya.c. L. Carnahan Elmer Cora Little Lakeland Fla Carnahans

Big Dems talk on nomination and running mates

A fragmentary note describes a private exchange between Al Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt about nominating and campaigning for the presidency. The speaker urges one more chance, recalling Hoover's strong run and hoping for Roosevelt to back Smith. The text hints at political maneuvering within the Democratic camp.

Penang al Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Frank

Farm youth 25 killed self in Indiana county

O G Telford of Strongstown aged 25 shot himself in the Shields home after writing a note to his benefactors saying he could not find welcome anywhere. He had been staying with W C Shields three miles north of Indiana. The tragedy followed a day of melancholy and a Sunday music dispute at the Shields residence. Continues on page two.

O. G. Telford Strongstown W. C. Shields Telford Shields O. C. Telford State Motor Patrolman Corp Harry Fulton Harry Koozer Motor P4

Plumville Fire Destroys Two Homes and Store Room

A Sunday morning blaze in Plumville about 1:00 o clock consumed a two story frame dwelling and an adjacent store room and a one story dwelling. Owner Samuel Gustaffen runs a gas station in front of the building. Mr Mock occupied the one story home. Household furnishings were lost in both houses. the Gustaffen store room was empty. All occupants escaped unharmed.

Plumville Samuel Gustaffen Mock Gustaffen

Treasury balance January 8 figures report

The U S Treasury balance on January 8 was 419,861,894.17 dollars with expenditures for that day totaling 24,872,262.27 dollars. Customs receipts for the month through January 3 amounted to 8,827,950.19 dollars.

Washington Treasury

Prayer Circles For Tuesday from Stephens Storrs

Prayer circles for Tuesday morning January 12 from 10 to 10 30 list Division A and B leaders with district addresses several names repeat across districts and locations. The notice mentions continuing rage Three Heaters hot water and air for all tues Auto Parts Co Ritz Theatre Bldg.

Stephens-Storrs S.W. Shane J. Q. Anderson Chestnut Street Humm N, Second Street Mers Charlotte Ganelle Waren Street Mas. Humm Second Street Alice Shelter Chevy Chase Tues Auto Parts Co Ritz Theatre Bldg

Creekside Man Shot Early Today

Creekside resident Joe Jordan was shot on Creekside Street and died shortly after, while police trail leads to the shooter. Governor Judd told UP that local conditions are routine and fears of riots are unfounded, as authorities maintain order and confidence in enforcement. Grace Hubbard Fortescue, widow of Kahahawai victim, relayed updates from Pearl Harbor about her husband’s health and hospital connections.

Honolulu T. H Lawrence M. Judd United Press Joe Kahawai Naval Court Grace Hubbard Fortescue Kahahawai Alton Pearl Harbor Major Fortesne New York Hospital Joe Jordan Romanic Creekside Street Trail

Powers' Lawyers Seek Appeal In West Virginia

Defense attorney J Edwards said he conferred with Harry Powers in his cell at the state penitentiary during a three hour meeting. The talk centered on pursuing an appeal after Powers was sentenced to death for the Dorot crime. If the appellate court upholds the conviction, Powers is slated for execution on March 18.

Moundsville W.va J. Edward Harry F. Powers Dor Lamsk Key

1200 Men Ordered Back to Work at Lehigh Valley Collieries

In Shanendoah Pennsylvania 1200 miners were recalled to work at Packer No 2 3 4 and 6 collieries after a shutdown lasting since December 7 due to weak anthracite demand. In Mt Carmel the General Cigar Co reopened its factory to employ 700 women idle for three weeks.

Shanendoah U—Up Lehigh Valley Coal Company Packer No Hee Mt. Carmel Genetal Cigar Company

State Tax Meeting Called for Jan 23 Indiana County

Plans for a state meeting of tax organizations were made at a meeting of the Indiana County Tax-Justice League in the Court House Saturday afternoon. This meeting will be held in Indiana, Saturday, January 28rd. Resolutions of importance were also passed. A full account of this gathering will be in tomorrow's Gazette.

Indiana County Tax-Justice League Court House Indiana

Creekside double murder suspect flees after fatal shooting

Joe Jordan 50 of Creekside died after Dominick Romanic 45 fired three shots at close range near Canova Hall. Romanic fled and is a fugitive. coroner to hold inquest. Jordan had warned of threats prior. a county manhunt is under way with no witnesses to the crime.

Joe Jordan Creekside Dominick Romanic Canova Hall Romanic Jordan Koozer Romanie Fred W. St. Clair James Marsico

Attempted Robbery at Bottling Works Frustrated

A night attempt at the Indiana Bottling Works failed when a neighbor heard noises and alerted police. Officer Edward Allen arrived to find pry marks on window strips, but the robber had already fled the scene leaving no suspect.

Indiana East Side Morni Reenid Oficer Edward Allen Alien

Bolivia Will Pay Its Debts

Bolivia protests to Secretary Stimson over Senate foreign loans testimony accusing Bolivian bonds of default. The Bolivian government says it intends to resume payments when conditions improve, noting a temporary suspension of interest and sinking fund payments has been necessary.

Washington Stimson Senate Bolivia

Mrs Pinchot Cancelled Weekend engagements

Mrs Cornelia Bryce Pinchot wife of the Governor canceled engagements over the weekend due to a slight illness. Her condition was reported as not serious at the executive mansion.

Harrisburg Cornelia Bryce Pinchot

Chicago Nearing Bankruptcy in Turbulent Times

Chicago faces near bankruptcy as thousands of municipal workers go unpaid and city services threaten collapse. A special legislative session debates relief measures while officials warn anarchy could follow. The piece frames Chicago as a 40 billion dollar pauper and describes looming civil protection and safety failures.

Chicago United Press

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. H. Stevings China Mrs. Peelor M. E. Church Oakland Cemetery B.R T. Roy Thomas H. Massie Hawaii Lakeland, Fla Will Rogers Yours O. S. Telford C.C. Shields U. S. Treasury W. A. Mose S. F. Boden South Sixth Street W. E. Kissin Powers’ Lawyers America Lansing Miami Pla Mich Arthur Davis Cincinnati Davis Waco Douglas Davis Atlanta Rhoda Davis Mach Duke Schiller Detroit Ray Black mid-America
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