O'Conner denies payoffs in Pennsylvania primary fight
Testimony before a congressional committee traces claims of offers to withdraw from runs for Congress or sheriff. O'Conner denies being paid or told of inducements. Wood, national campaign manager, details the Pennsylvania modification effort to reform the Volstead Act and fund-raising by the Pennsylvania committee.
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Senate probes shift from primary to prohibition groups
The Reed committee pressed its inquiry into national wet and dry organizations as it examined the Pennsylvania Association against the Prohibition amendment and recalled Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League. Witnesses described the Dry movement's growth since 1919 and its expanding network across states.
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Ington
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Charles
Wood
Three charged in Pittsburgh girl assault case
Three youths faced felonious assault and battery with intent charges in Pittsburgh after Loretta Shields, 17, was pushed from a moving car and left unconscious with a fractured skull. Suspects John Stewart 24 Ralph Scott 18 and Leroy McCreery 20 were arrested by detectives and held by county authorities.
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Prohibition Referendums Spurred Across States
A national anti alcohol group plans referendums in Montana Illinois Missouri Colorado Nevada California this year with possible questions in New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts The group also faces inquiry into the North Dakota primary but denies any fraud evidence while Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment testifies about campaign spending and nonpartisan aims
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Nye
Chicago
Rail wreck coroner questioned on new facts verdict questioned
The article notes officials doubt the coroner can uncover new facts about the 1912 Wilpen branch disaster near Ligonier. It recalls the July 5 1912 wreck that killed 22 and concluded negligence by the Ligonier Railroad due to trains running without written orders and without signals. It also mentions the 1912 inquest at the Fran Hotel in Ligonier and prior coroner Dr H A McMurray.
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Fisher is dinner speaker and Detroit art theft report
A Detroit dinner honors Mr Schooley with remarks on his hockey, journalism, and politics. Judge Cohen and Rev Cox deliver tributes. In Detroit three robbers fleeing with a $75000 Persian rug from the Art Institute were interrupted by a patrol as they bore loot from the building.
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Glick
Detroit
INS
Art Institute
Edsel Ford
From Turbulence to Peace on Gerba Island Turbines
Gerba island off Tu Ele coast shifts from pirate history to tranquil tourism. Towers and tree bordered roads draw visitors to a quiet locale once famed for danger.
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Tu- Ele
Selection of Senators Aides Bitter Debate Revealed
Slayton states bat’s intellectual infirmities made him unfit for the Senate and says Pepper lacked moral courage on prohibition. Ware’s ties to a Philadelphia group are cited, but he is praised for moral courage on the issue, leading to a preference over Pepper. The dialogue ends with admitting a choice of two evils.
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Pepper
Ware
Philadelphia
Fatal railroad collision prompts call for automatic stop devices
Investigators fault Engineman Gordon of No. 40 for failing to heed automatic block signals and flagman warnings, suggesting sudden incapacitation. McConnell of No. 40 acted late, and Flagman MacDonald’s backtracking also drew criticism as the Safety Bureau noted probable death or incapacity of Gordon before impact.
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Insidious Distinction In Baby Dressing Delay
A brief quip about a child impatiently waiting as his mother dresses the baby. The youngster exclaims that dressing a baby takes as long as dressing a person, reflecting a humorous observation on slow routines.
London Signs The Art of Entertaining Declines
Viscountess Molesworth laments the fading art of gracious entertaining in London as incomes tax burden and cost of living rise. Postwar shifts see dinners become restaurant events with music and fine cuisine, yet lacking personal warmth and thoughtful host attention. Jerusalem notes reform and Western-style dress spreading among Muslims, while unveiling progresses cautiously amid traditional restraint.
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Molesworth
London Mail
Allope
Misses Cunningham Guests of Huey Grandmother in Harrisburg
Misses Rebecca Jane and Anna Mae Cunningham of Huey Pa are guests of their grandmother Mrs. Alex Johnston at 1600 Philadelphia Street. They plan to return home with Mrs Johnston and her daughter to visit Rimersburg Clarion County, and nearby friends and relatives after the week. Mrs George Sharp and her son Claire visited their uncle C L Uneupher near Crete last week.
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Anna Mae Cunningham
Huey, Pa
Alex Johnston
Philadelphia Street
George Sharp
Claire
C. L. Uneupher
Crete
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Prices by Commodity
Cattle supply light with ranges for various classes: prime $9.50 to $10.50, good $9.50 to $10, tidy butchers $9 to $9.20, fair $7.75 to $8.75, and fats $3 to $5.75. veal calves $14. sheep and lambs supply 200 with good $7.50 and lambs $15.75. Hogs receipts about 1200, market steady to active. prime heavy $14.25 to $14.50, heavy mixed $14.78 to $15, mediums $15.25 to $15.40, Yorkers $15.25 to $14.40, light Yorkers $15.40 to $15.50, pigs $15.40 to $15.50, stags $7 to $8.
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Pittsburgh
Jolson Named Witness in Budlong Divorce Case
Newport R I July 1 Al Jolson the blackface comedian has been summoned as a witness in the divorce action of Milton J Budlong a New York millionaire against his wife Margaret The trial was postponed until Tuesday Budlong charges extreme cruelty and says Jolson referenced Mrs Budlongs ability to throw his dress shirts from the window of their New York apartment Mrs Budlong reportedly barricaded herself inside the apartment
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al Jolson
Milton J. Budlong
Margaret
Budlong
Jolson
Apples as Iron Rich Food Source Highlight
An old health brief notes apples as a strong iron source among fruits. It cites raisins grapes plums and prunes as iron providers and claims apples carry high iron content, asserting up to 89 to 100 percent iron in its makeup.
Out of the trenches by 4th of July in Congress
Congress moves toward a holiday break with rivers and harbors action postponed until December. Only the radio control bill and the second deficiency bill remain, as members seek to return home and tend political fences. The radio bill may also wait until December amid uncertainty.
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Washington
Congress
Transfers list of real estate and loans in Indiana and nearby towns
Transfers show Edward R. Elder moving to First National Bank of Indiana with a lot in Indiana valued at 3 dollars. Laugham transfers to Glenn Kinter for a property in Fadianee priced at 700 dollars. E. McCullough sells to George W. Keldough a tract in East Wheat. J.T. Kane transfers to G. Ake a lot in Glen Campbell. Ella Groft sells a one third interest in two tracts in Cherry Hill for 250 dollars. Herbert Wayne sells to Emma Swartz a lot in White. John Houck transfers two tracts in Cherryhill to Frederick Houck for 7,000 dollars. Emma Swartz sells to Charles White a lot in White for 80 dollars. T. McLaughlin to George Cevenger a 20 acre tract in Brushvalley for 200 dollars. Clevenger to Matilda Clevenger two tracts in Brushvalley for 1 dollar. Scott M. Campbell to Alek Johnston a lot in Homer City for 1,000 dollars. James M. Keeley to Harry B. Trees a lot in Conemaugh for 1 dollar. John M. Arnold to Harry B. Trees a tract in Conemaugh for 1 dollar.
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First National Bank of Indiana
Indiana
Laugham
Glenn Kinter
Fadianee
E. McCullough
George W. Keldough
East Wheat
J.T. Kane
G. Ake
Glen Campbell
Ella Groft
John Houck
Cherryhill
Herbert Wayne
Emma Swartz
White
Frederick Houck
Charles White
T. McLaughlin
George Cevenger
Brushvalley
Clevenger
Matilda Clevenger
Scott M. Campbell
Alek Y. Johnston
Homer City
James M. Keeley
Harry B. Trees
Conemaugh
John M. Arnold
Harry B
Parson’s Knack and a Woman’s Hat Headline Anew
A cryptic caption suggests a parson with a limp may resemble a fencer while a woman declares she leads in a new hat. The fragment hints at social roles and fashion symbolism without clear events or names.
Gazette Subscription Offer by A E Masten & Company
A E Masten & Company of Pittsburgh announces a subscription offer for the Gazette inviting readers to subscribe for regular delivery and access to future issues.
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A. E. Masten & Company
Pittsburgh, PA
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