Civic and Salary Reductions in Indiana Borough Meeting
Indiana Borough cut over 2000 from appropriations and salaries with potential larger savings via Street Committee work reorganization. Council met with 11 present, Dr George E Simpson presiding, and planned committee chair reports at every regular meeting to keep members informed of actions. The first item approved was John S Taylor’s salary at 900 per year, with reappointments for weighmaster and janitor positions at 90 per month and unlisted details continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
George E. Simpson
Dr. Simpson
John S. Taylor
T. B.glark
J. M. Chrisman
Frank Hile
Marks Speaker to Local Lions Club
Prof James Marks of Kiski Spring School Saltsburg was guest speaker at a joint supper of Lions Clubs from Saltsburg Homer City and Indiana in the Moore Hotel Crystal Room. Renowned football and athletic coach, he spoke on sportsmanship, followed by two vocal solos by Augie Cardleman with Delos Campbell on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marks
Kiski Springs
Saltsburg
Lions Clubs
Homer City
Indiana
Moore Hotel
Marks
United States
Augie Cardleman
Ernest
Delos Campbell
Parade of cripples flags Chicago traffic plea
In Chicago on January 19 a parade of 22 men charged with reckless driving or driving while intoxicated was staged, led by a legless girl in a wagon. The display, in a crippled children’s school room, supported Judge Frank M. Padden’s campaign to educate motorists and supplement court penalties.
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Chicago
Frank M. Padden
District Democratic Way Open For Candidates
The 27th Congressional District Democratic committee met in the Cambria County Court House and left the field open for candidates on the Democratic ticket. Lucas Kinter and D A Dorr announced they will seek Congress, with others expected to declare. Major H W Fee was named permanent chairman and Mrs Nita Elwood permanent secretary. Delegates and alternates to the Democratic National Convention were apportioned among the four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Fee
Chicago
Congress
Cambria
Indiana
Armstrong
Jefferson
Court House
Lucas Kinter
Homer City
D. A. Dorr
Marchand
H. W. Fee
Town
Perman
Ent
Nita Elwood
Apollo
Armstrong County
Rail Fighers at Chicago Confab
Two veteran leaders, David B. Robertson of the Railway Labor Executives Association and Daniel Willard of the Baltimore & Ohio, met in Chicago to map relief for the railroads amid a 10 percent wage cut saving totaling 240 million dollars. Robertson rose from engine wiper to labor chief for 1.9 million workers. Willard led the rail brotherhoods in a high level talks on labor and capital.
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Chicago
David B. Robertson
Railway Labor Executives Association
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
Labor and
Capital
Robertson
Pennsylvania Road
Insurance on the Air Wednesday broadcast schedule
Pittsburgh Life Underwriters' Association promotes Life Insurance Day with radio talks on WJAS WWSW KDKA and KQV. Speakers include Robert Waddall Eric A Johnson William Duff and R Koehler. Publicity for Life Insurance Day urged. Auto parts store advertises tools for cars and trucks.
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Pittsburgh Life Underwriters’ Association
Pittsburgh
WJAS
Robert Waddall
WWSW
Eric A. Johnson
KDKA
William Duff
KQV
R. Koehler
Huey Long Maintains Louisiana Governorship Bid
Huey P. Long ally O K Allen led for Democratic nomination as governor in Louisiana with 89,006 votes to 26,000 for Dudley J. LeBlanc and 16,000 for George S. Guion in over 500 precincts. Violence marked the election with police ending fights in New Orleans and voters reporting gun intimidation in other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
O. K. Allen
Dudley J. LeBlanc
George
Guion
Allen
LeBlanc
South Louisi
Tuberculosis Society Meeting Discusses Student Exams
Pittsburgh January 20. Dr James Frederick Rogers consultant in hygiene for the U S Office of Education urged high school and college student TB screening. He noted about two percent show X-ray detectable tuberculosis without obvious signs, posing a risk to peers at the fortieth annual Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society conference.
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Pittsburgh
James Frederick Rogers
U. S. Office of Education
Rogers
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society
Kline Trial Set After Venue Ruling in Butler Court
Pittsburgh January 20. Mayor Charles H. Kline and ex Director of Supplies Bert ram L Succop face a joint misfeasance trial likely in March. State Supreme Court granted venue in Butler county and named Judge Thomas D Finletter to preside, citing possible prejudice in Allegheny County. The decision marks a first in which a mayor may not be tried in his own city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Charles H. Kline
Bertram L. Succop
State Supreme Court
Butler County
Thomas D. Finletter
Philadelphia County
Kline
Succop
Allegheny County
James H. Gray
Allegheny County Criminal Court
High Court
Andrew T. Park
Edgar H. Newley
Jewels Value 40000 Stolen From Waldorf Astoria
Jewels valued at forty thousand dollars were taken from a display case in the Waldorf Astoria hotel over the weekend. Trinkets valued at five hundred dollars were stolen from the William A Rockefeller apartment on Park Avenue page 1 reports. The rifled cases contained Cecil Partridge London wares, all insured. A snake necklace and a jade ring were among the items taken.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
William A. Rockefeller
Cecil Parts Ridge
London
Rockefeller
al So
Park Avenue
Treasury balance and January receipts report
Treasury balance on January 18 stood at 362,484,068.85 dollars with expenditures of 10,442,954.61. Customs receipts through January 18 totaled 17,497,286.59 dollars for the month to date.
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Washington
Treasury
Grand opening at Greiner Baking Co. plant draws 900 guests
More than 900 tradesmen and distributors plus their families attended the Greiner Baking Co. reception and demonstrations at the new sanitary plant. After the plant tour 250 couples joined a dance in the Armory with Sawyer's orchestra providing music. Visitors hailed from Indiana County, Barnesboro, Nu Mine, Johnstown, Kittanning, Ford City, Elderton, Leechburg, Vandergrift, Apollo, Slickville, Punxsutawney, Big Run, Sykesville, Dayton, Rural Valley, Sagamore and Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greiner Baking Co
Armory
Greiner
Sawyer
Indiana County
Barnesboro
Nuant-y-Glo
Johnstown
Kittanning
Ford City
Elderton
Leechburg
Vandergrift
Salina
Apollo
Slickville
Punxsutawney
Big Run
Sykesville
Dayton
Rural Valley
Dr C W Freeman to speak at Moore Hotel event
Greensburg physician Dr C W Freeman schedules a patient relief talk at the Moore Hotel on Thursday evening January 21 with house hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Freeman
Greensburg
Moore Hotel
Thurs
Vening
House
Tabernacle Services Enter Second Week At Meeting
Twenty carloads from Colver with twenty five Welsh singers boost the Evange Nade meetings now in their second week. A cornet solo by Bert Margatroyd of the Salvation Army opened the night. Delegations from Tyrone and Colyer attended as diverse denominations joined in the warm, unified praise and a Psalm 139 sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Murgatroyd
Ensign
Mr. Stephens
Horseshoe Champ Will Defend Title in Harrisburg
Harrisburg January 23 Steward Stray from Clearfield county will defend his state horseshoe pitching title today against Edwin J Boone of Washington county in the final matches at the State Farm Show. The finalists survived a field of 42 entrants after two days of eliminations and will play a best two of three for the championship.
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Harrisburg
Upp
Steward Stray
Clearfield County
Edwin J. Boone
Washington County
State Farm
Straw
Boone
Ha waii tension as lawmakers attack Kentucky over Massie case
In Honolulu Hawaii the special session of Territorial Legislators shifts from cleanup and safety to lash the Kentucky legislature over the Massie case. Attorney Montgomery Winn seeks habeas corpus relief for four Americans jailed in the death of Mrs Massie’s husband. grand jury delays indictments. House and Senate to vote on Mills resolution denouncing Kentucky’s appeal for Massie defendants release amid sharp remarks by Senator Jarrett who mocks Southern ignorance.
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Dan Campbell
Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
Kentucky
Montgomery Winn
Harry T. Mills
Hoover
James K. Jarrett
South
United States
Legionnaires to Honor Commander at State Banquet
National Commander Henry L. Stevens Jr of Warsaw North Carolina will be honored by Ameri can Legion members from across Pennsylvania including 600 from Allegheny County with a banquet tomorrow. State Commander George J Proest of DuBois and Western Vice Commander Paul H Griffith of Uniontown will also address the gathering.
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Pittsburgh
American Legion
Allegheny County
Henry L. Stevens
Warsaw
N. C
George J. Proest
DuBois
Paul H. Griffith
Uniontown
Stevens
Legionnaires
Two Community Warehouses Burn in Freedom Pennsylvania
New Freedom Pa Jan 20 UP Fire destroyed two community warehouses adjacent to the Charles Summers Jr Inc canning factory. Losss exceed 50 000 dollars with over 35000 cases of canned goods destroyed. High winds aided the blaze as firefightersCould not save the structures.
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New Freedom
Charles FL Summers, Jr
Sons of Veterans Meet Thursday Evening at Memorial Hall
An important meeting of the Sons of Veterans will be held in Memorial Hall at 8 00 p m Thursday Plans will be discussed and action taken for the annual banquet of the William L Buchanay Camp No 177 Local organization meetings recur in this notice seeking participation and planning for the event
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Sons of Veterans
Memorial Hall
Wiliam L
Buchanay Camp
No. 177
No Quorum For Country Club Meet
No quorum was present at the Indiana Country Club annual meeting last evening. The meeting will be held next Monday evening January 25 at the regular hour. all members are urged to attend.
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Indiana Country Club
Rolls couple congratulated on arrival of fine girl
Mr and Mrs Alvin Rolls of Greekside are congratulated on the birth of a daughter at Intiana Hospital this morning. The baby and mother are both doing well. Also notice of private raw Guernsey milk availability from John R Campbell on Clymer Road Bellair
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Alvin Rolls
Greekside
Intiana Hospital
Guernsey
John R. Campbell
Clymer Road
Bell Ae
Freshman Electric Course Demonstration at Oregon Tech
Vernon Rorebrough sits in an electrical classroom as 200000 volts are applied to an electric chair setup. The spectacle shows high voltage with minimal amperage, illustrating electric safety for students in Portland.
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Oregon Institute of Technology At
Portland
Vernon
Rorebrough
Chiropractors Lose In Court in Pittsburgh
Five Allegheny County chiropractors lost a federal injunction aimed at blocking the Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure from regulating the profession. Judge R M Gibson dismissed the suit, following a prior Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that chiropractors fall under the Medical License Act of 1911 and must obtain licenses or face penalties. The chiropractors contended the licensure act violated their 14th amendment rights and sought to halt penalties until more specific laws were enacted. Stormer's Chicken Supper 60c Every Thursday to 7. Weil. thx.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Medical Board
High Court
Eltropraetora
Ambassadors Named Draw Attention In Political Circles
From Denver come reports that Dr Work is being considered for the United States Ambassador to Great Britain in succession to Charles G Da I have received intimation from friends in I Washington that the appointment may be proposed He has not yet consented Further speculation centers on the Court of St Jambassadorial post if tendered Others believe Senator Phipps of Colorado might welcome a return to high office in a possible appointment
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Indi
Indiana County
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Bert. Work
Great Bel
Charles G. da
Ingram
Work
Court of St. Jambassadorial Post
Appa
Phipps
Colorado
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet at Del-HI Inn
John W. Risheberger announces a special VFW meeting at Del-HI Inn on the Benjamin Franklin highway three miles east of town Friday January 22 at 8:00 PM. All new recruits urged to attend for introductions broadcast via KDKA. A concert by the Veterans of Foreign Wars band will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Risheberger
Veterans of Foreign’ Waves
Del-Hi Inn
Benjamin Franklin
KDKA
Veterana Ofeign Wars
Indiana
A. Ner
Church Fire Framed as Citywide Incendiary Attacks
In Worcester Massachusetts an All Saints Episcopal Church building was destroyed by fire in a wave of fires targeting churches. The blaze caused an estimated loss near 180000 dollars, with 180000 insured, amid fears of an incendiary campaign terrorizing the city. Police placed guards on multiple churches as the sixth such fire in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mans
All Saints Episcopal Church
Twenty Guests Escape Fire At Kittanning Hotel
Twenty guests fled a blaze at the Linnon hotel in Kittanning on January 20 as flames gutted the second and third floors and caused smoke and water damage to nearby buildings including Farmers' National Bank, Samuel Campbell’s cigar store, and BR Lipert’s Workingmen’s store. Firefighters and police combated spreading flames from Campbell’s kitchen with water streams reaching toward the roof. guests salvaged some luggage before evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Linnon
Farmers’ National Bank
Samuel Campbells Cigar
BR. Lipert
Nulton
Ford City
Jefferson Street
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Lions Club
Joel L. Brookis
Patoka
Norfolk
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Democratic Way
Auto Parts Co, Inc
Ritz Theatre
Huey Long
Tuberculosis Society Meeting
Carmen Myers
Hollywood
Mica Myers
Iin Poop
Butler Court
Greiner Plant
Tabernacle Services
Tyrone
Evangelist
Colver
Mabel Ryan
Ann
Detroit
Ryan
Hubert Work
Britain
Stormer
Weil
Thx
Den
Riident
Del-Hi
Kittanning Hotel
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