15 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1923
Page
1
The text presents disjointed reflections on Islam, Christians, and Turkey, critiquing modern power structures and legal concepts. It mentions Ismet and Turkey adopting mixed tribunals, notes on motor vehicle regulation, and large US car and gas figures, suggesting a broader critique of Western influence and economic power.
The New York Tribune editor says Charles F Murphy has established himself in Albany as a super Governor and patronage seekers rely on him for appointments. Murphy backed Al Smith, boosting Smith for the 1924 Democratic presidential nomination and provoking debate over whether Murphy should push influence from Albany to Washington.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Miss Gallagher initially refused publication photos during political campaigning. A photographer later snapped her on Harrisburg Capitol steps during Assembly organization. Gallagher remains focused on road wounds legislation and rejects a notion of a distinct women’s bloc among lawmakers.
Central News dispatch from Berlin reports French troops entering Bochum as Germany mourns in occupied Rhineland. French officers protested stoning of billets at Buer and warned retaliation if protests repeat. Ruhr miners suspend overtime during holidays. earlier six hours overtime weekly. Transactions show property transfers: Bowser to Hughes two lots in Blairsville and Brewer to Johnson a Conemaugh lot.
Paris reports French forces expanding control seven miles north of Essen and near the Ruhr coal region. Possible new positions at Bochum Hattingen Recklinghausen Dortmund and Barmen within 24 hours. Also notes Germany’s 600 million gold mark indemnity due with grace until month end. Local residents Mr and Mrs D T Niel visit relatives in Banks Township before heading to Pittsburgh.
The rules require rigid attachment of front and rear plates so they cannot swing and stay parallel to the axles at all times. They must not be beneath the body more than twelve inches or be obscured bent or de faced. The lower edge must be at least fifteen inches above the ground and lost damaged or chipped tags require a replacement permit from Harrisburg registrar until duplicates are issued.
The Indiana University Armory hosts a notable basketball clash as Kiski Varsity faces Indiana Black and White. A star lineup includes Ammon, fullback and captain, and Rose Smith, brother of Murray Smith, boosting local interest. A preliminary 7:20 pm game features the Boy Scout Trap team against the Indiana Midgets before the main 8:30 contest.
Investigators at an open Bastrop hearing described a lake side scene with weights tied to bodies and a car or truck possibly dumped into the lake. Mud encases the vehicle as bank collapses and shifting mud threaten recovery for months or longer.
The Inter-Allied reparations debate continues as Roland W. Boyden hints at American indemnity proposals aligned with Secretary Hughes. France seeks a moratorium, while Mussolini protests moves in the Rhineland, warning against private property seizures and demanding Italy’s input on future separations.
Ottawa Gat. Jan. 15. Fire at St Marys Roman Catholic Cathedral in Hamilton Ontario sparked a government inquiry amid reports a Canadian Ku Klux Klan faction is waging an incendiary campaign against Catholic church property. The incident marks the third Catholic church fire in the region within days as investigators pursue leads.
A fragmentary OCR passage mentions dogs and a private secretary named Stephen Hinecker. It references a home setting with pastries and a second floor, hinting at a domestic scene but lacks clear events or dates.
Obituary notes Harry Cornell death near Blairsville with Mrs Jos Wolf and Mrs Edwood among survivors. Funeral services held Sabbath afternoon. Also mentions Dr L S Clagett visiting Blairsville for First National Bank annual meeting and local industrial proposals at National Plate Glass Works. Reports mail delivery debates and a marriage of Mrs Edwood to William Baughman amid town chatter. Reverend Shoemaker of Jeannette preached in the Presby Roenieh church each evening.
American and British delegates pressed toward a debt funding agreement with a 50 year minimum term and interest not above 3 percent. The British plan may ease existing laws, while confidential figures seen by Britain could be kept from Congress. Stanley Baldwin and Montague Norman plan England departures, meeting bankers in New York before sailing. The US commission signed a framework for converting demand notes to long term bonds, with no action yet on Ruhr crisis rumors.
The Storage Ice and Supply Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at 108K Water Street on Tuesday January 16 1923 at 2 PM. Notice to shareholders records and action to be taken.
Open hearing proceeds as testimony is prepared for the Parish grand jury. Indictments likely by month’s end with trials early February. Peace conference between Attorney General Coco and Ku Klux Klan leader Captain Skipwith appears unlikely after a lawyers’ conference.
A fragmentary 1920s style notice urges support for a movement in Indiana with mentions of volunteers joining and betterment aims. It references university groups and faculty members from Pennsylvania State College and Penn, with scattered names and excerpts suggesting a solicitation to participate.
A feature on a neighborhood club arranging a sequence of honors games led by Mike Ped. The event builds momentum with a total score of 814 to 611 across several matches, drawing attention from attendees who witnessed strong performances and notable excitement throughout.
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