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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

1

Chicken thieves sentenced long terms to workhouse

Five youths from Cambria and Indiana counties pleaded guilty to a seven year chicken theft ring spanning Cambria Indiana Somerset and Westmoreland. They received sentences of two to four years at the Allegheny county workhouse and were ordered to pay court costs and restitution for poultry value. Frank Mangus of Seward remains held to answer charges of breaking and entering. Continued on page two.

Indiana Didge Langhai Et Fei Cambria Somerset Wrestmore Gve Allegheny County Henry UD George Gamat William Runmael Ty Ath Weal Taylor Township Cutidyan Roy Hoffman Ansen Hong Seward Anon Pennsylvania Unity Frank Mangus

Schick Tests For Next Week

Parochial school children and others from six months to school age will receive diphtheria toxoid and antitoxin vaccines by ward. Operations run Tue Feb 3 and each Tue for three weeks with locations in Third Ward and Seven Ward schools. Nurses and officials report strong turnout and a record tally of clinics last week.

Lim Parochal Indiauad Pebo Ato Aloe Vic Namie Bracken Metinnus Bery Seanor Rink

Ex Kaiser Celebrates 72nd Birthday Amid Quiet Observance

Ex Kaiser marked his seventy second birthday in a low key manner. The event drew scattered family members and a few officials as observers, avoiding public pomp and military displays that had characterized prior celebrations.

Princess In A New Fight At Fayette County Court

Princess of Thuro and Tituis faces a fight over a 18000 fund for her and her three sons by Lord Fitzgerald. Trustees’ accounting faces objections as she calls items "unjustifiable" in a divorce settlement reached without court action. Exceptions due by February 18 as court weighs the matter. C.H. Coup Auto Parts notes brake services and parts in Homer City.

Fitgerahl Peat Tauit

Flier Brophy Missing En Route From Shanghai to Canton

The fate of GW Brophy, an American flyer en route to Canton from Fooehow, was in doubt today after he failed to arrive on schedule. Authorities believed he may have landed near Caycee dawn in the Fubien mountains due to adverse weather forces.

Shanghai Brophy Americ Flier Canton Fooehow Bown Caycee Dawn Fubien Hrophy Canter Jin Manila Fonchow

Gandhi Freed To Continue Fight In India

Mahatma Gandhi, released from Yeravda jail after a long confinement, vows continued civil disobedience for Indian independence. He told thousands at Poona that the movement will persist until all political prisoners are freed and repressive measures end. He warned that leadership will not be confined to a few chiefs and that local leaders imprisoned en masse hinder the struggle.

Bombay Ins Yeravda Mahatma M. RK. Gandhi Jeader Great Britain Poona Gandhi J. Ramsay MacDonald all-Indian Congress Atlahabiah Lamdan

Sudden Death of John Evans Reported

Word has been received of the sudden death at Pittsbores. The deceased was a brother of John Barr, formerly of Indiana, and of Harry Evans and Mr. A. B. Woute of Punxsutawney.

Pittsbores Jfohn Evans John Barr Indiana Harry Evans A. B. Woute Punxsutawney

One killed in Berlin rioting

A violent clash in Berlin left a single person dead and several wounded as pacists and political factions battled police. Troops restored order and arrested a number of suspects in the aftermath.

Berlin Poli Patie

Textile Mill Resumes Full Operation After Shutdown

The Indiana Textile Mills Company reopened yesterday after a year end inventory shutdown. About 125 employees from Indiana and nearby areas returned to three eight hour shifts with full employment for 1930. The cafeteria reopens with attractively priced meals and new machines increased capacity. Production stands at roughly 100 dozen fully fashioned hose per week, signaling stronger employment prospects.

Indiana Textile Mills Company Indiana Dediana

Williamsburg Fire Ravages District Amid $100000 Loss

A January 27 blaze in Williamsburg Pennsylvania destroyed businesses including the First National Bank building and the Williamsburg Hotel. Forty guests fled in night attire as flames forced three families from second floor flats. Firefighters from nearby towns battled the conflagration, temporarily suspending business in the area.

Williamsburg Piret National Bank Patia Tewtes

Fire destroys four story warehouse in Pittsburgh area

A large blaze at the R. Omslaer Wrecking Company warehouse in Pittsburgh last night burned for four hours. The incident damaged the P. McGraw Wood Company plant and its machinery, with no confirmed deaths. Firefighters deployed twenty hose streams to control the inferno and assess recovery plans in the coming days.

Pittsburgh Tan INSJ R. 1. Omslaer Wrecking Company P. McGraw Wood Company

County Native Dies in Chicago After Long Residence

Grant Hess, a well known former resident of the county, died at his Chicago home on a Saturday at age 68. Born in Rochester Mills to George and Mary Hess, he spent much of his life there before moving to Chicago about years ago. He married Miss Adams of Greenville in 1805 and was a lifelong Presbyterian. He is survived by a brother and a sister, Mrs Punxsutawney of Windmere Place, Florida.

Grant His Mr. Hess Chicago Rochester Mills George Mary Hess Brest Miss Adamas Greenville Presbyterian Church Mr. Punxsutawney Windter Place Florida

Racket of Newest Nature Pulled Here in McGregor

Local post office received C O D packages from Butler New Castle and Youngstown, with forged checks bearing the name J C McGregor. Indiana firm linked to the fraud. suspect used overpayment to skim cash, using fictitious McGregor & Thomas address on Water Street. An investigation traced the scheme to a young man who bought small items, paid with a larger check, and kept the excess. Apartment for rent noted in the Gazette.

Atcold CU. O. D Indiana McGregor Motor Co McGregor & Thomas Water Street Butler New Castle Youngstown J. C. McGregor Ma McGregor Sinal

Whipping Post Shadow Looms in Turner Bill

A Turner bill proposes a range of five to sixty lashes for certain offenses with a sheriff or deputy authorized to administer the punishment. The measure, described as "well laid on," elevates enforcement penalties and has drawn attention from local officials and residents. Potential legal and community implications are under debate as supporters cite deterrence while opponents call for caution.

Whipping post bill stirs Pennsylvania legislature

Harrisburg reports a Delaware Rep Turner bill to establish a whipping post in Pennsylvania for selected crimes. The plan, to 4 to 60 lashes on the bare back, would place the device near the county jail, with sheriffs overseeing. The proposal sparked debate amid partisan fights over Governor Pinchot’s policies and Nye Committee oversight.

Robert FL Gorman Harrisburg Pennsylvania Turner Delawar Gifford Pinchot Rep Delaware Nye Eitempryg Jamts J. Davis Outhurst Wikin Philadelphia Goatnough Highon Wikins Lew Big

Mate Deserter Would Come Back

Developments followed rapidly on the recent afer by George Koukis shoe maker to give away his three children after he claimed his wife had left him and today the wife was held under 3000 band on a charge of abandoning the children. Koukis preferred the charge. Wide publicity was given to Koukis offer based on his assertion that he was unable to support his young sters. Yesterday Mrs Koukis evinced a desire to return to her home but Koukis had her arrested. The children ranging in age from three to severe years are being cared for by Kankis sister Square abate Lexday evening day 27th Jaden Moose Shank alling kt.

Farrell Padan George Koukis Koukis

Hawks Seek Truth of Charges Against P S 6

A March 3 report date set for a committee probing charges against P S 6 with a $20 000 appropriation to speed its work. The effort aims to uncover facts behind the accusations and present findings to the public. The scope and names involved remain to be fully detailed in forthcoming statements.

Unable to provide clear headline from damaged text

The readable parts describe a crew or group planning to travel to Abilene and Little Rock with mentions of places Cheweland Pwared and Didienape Ys Te, but the fragmentary text lacks coherent actions or outcomes to form a precise news item. Entities include Abilene Little Rock Hawha Cheweland Pwared Didienape Ys Te.

Nortie INS Brak Tako Frat Curtiss Mirport Abilene Pwared Little Rock Ark

Red for hunting by 1981 fashion decree

The National Association of Merchant Tailors of America opened its four day convention in Pittsburgh detailing fashion for 1981. The guide outlines a director's suit for bankers, host's suit with a sash, scarlet hunting attire, and the formal emphasis on the dress coat with a new midnight blue variant.

Leo V. Dolan INS Pittsburgh Han Hunt Club National Association of Merchant Tailors of America

Glenn Wells Undergoes Surgery at Indiana Hospital

Glenn Wells son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wells of West Philadelphia was operated on in Indiana Hospital for an appendix condition. His condition is very favorable. Glenn worked at the Tire Theatre.

In Wells Lloyd Wells Philadelphia Street Indiana Glenn Tire Theatre

Marion Center Lass 8 Dead In Indiana Hospital

Marion Center child eight died yesterday at Indiana Hospital after a brief illness. Parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Kuerkeras mourn the loss as relatives seek strength amid sorrow in the small town.

Marv Lois Eubania’ Teroor Me Lewis Kuerkeras Indiana Hospital

Harry Little Passes Away in Oak Street

Obituary notes the death of Harry Little after a long illness at his home on Oak Street. The notice provides minimal details and mentions the family arranging services.

Harry Little Oak Street

Wedding Is Made Known at Mr and Mrs

A local wedding ceremony took place with attendance of families and friends. The event featured a formal ceremony officiated by Brown and included traditional vows and celebrations following the nuptials.

Grant Whithers Operated Under Veil of Quiet Rumor

A fragmented item reports Grant Whithers underwent an operation amid scattered references to medical details. The text mentions hospitals, radio buys, and unrelated names, but preserves no clear timeline or outcome.

Capitol Notes on Pinchot PSC criticism in Senate

Harrisburg report notes Senate moves to curb governor Pinchot by creating a joint legislative committee to investigate charges against the Public Service Commission. A concurrent resolution, sponsored by Senator Earnest, proposes a formed panel of Senate and House judiciary leaders with a subcommittee to manage inquiries.

William BB. Brown INS Harrisburg Giffort Pinchot Senate Senate Judiciary General Pinchot Public Service Commission Judiciary General Committee Earnest, Dauphin Judiciary General House Judiciary General Committees

Injured Girls Recover After Car Crash

Miss Josephine Salansky a 16 year old and Moss Many Suwaliteh 40 of uayOay were injured Saturday evening when a Chevrolet sedan left the road and struck the head of a car. Both were reported in good condition at Trd.cia Hospital.

Josephine Salansky Moss Many Suwaliteh uayOay Thane CIA Waray M Saheb Indiana Dy Tag Ie Sebwern Cary

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