Mrs Waley on Trial Tuesday in Kidnapping Case
In Tacoma, federal court, the 9 year old George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case unfolds with 175 government witnesses. Margaret Waley, 19, stands accused as an abductors accomplice. her husband Harman Waley, 24, a confessed participant, is serving 45 years at McNeil Island and testifies she was an innocent helper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Dury B
INS
George Weyerhaeuser
Department of Justice
United States
Margaret Waley
Harman Metz Waley
McNeil Island Penitentiary
Waley
William Mahan
Historical Society Tour Continues With Fugitive Slave History
The Indiana County Historical Society hosts a twenty minute program on railroad and fugitive slave history led by Mrs. Sarah R. Christy honorary president. A local committee of many named members plans the event and a public subscription dinner in Indiana will be announced with ticket details later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah R. Christy
Indiana County Federation of Women's Clubs
Elmer W. Allison
James F. Chapman
George J. Felt
John §. Fisher
Charles R. Foster
Augustus E. Hood
M. Jack
Walter H. Jackson
C. Melvin Johnston
Allen Kirkpatrick
I N. Langham
B. H. Lichleberger
Harry C. Lydick
Jean R. McElhaney
Charles C. McLain
Flora J. Mitchell
Albert S. Moorhead
George D. Ogden
N. Dewitt Ray
Charles E. Rink
Charles
H. Russell
John M. St. Clair
Margaret Blair ‘Shumaker
William A. Simpson
Francis M. Smith
John F. Steving
Hope Stewart
J. Blair Sutton
Sneeddine Taylor
Juliet White Watson
A. W. Wilson
Indiana
Threw Away Riches, Now Goes to Jail Doled
France July INS The Marquise Rolace Rozycka widow of a wealthy Englishman squandered 2,007,000 in a few years and was jailed for fraud. Known as The Lady of a Hundred Castles she staged mock castle negotiations, forgave tenant debts, and wooed authorities to dinner while living in luxury.
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Dole
France
Rolace Rozycka
Castle Altar Castle
Figlish Aueband
Rosal
Yoan Thewenateau
la Guehie
Mogan
Jural
Ichi
Jer
Chamblay
Jura
Switzerland
Transfers of land parcels and small cash deeds in Salisbury and nearby townships
A series of land transfer notices lists buyers and sellers including Frank Waddle to Deonn D. Vense for a Salisbury lot at $19, Charles F. Fisher to Sara Elizabeth Lemmon for 76 acres in Grant township at $1, W J Wilson to Irene Wilson for a White township lot at $20, and multiple other transfers. Names include Thomas Elmer Ellis, Anna Marko, John M. Wagner, John B. Reed, Charles H. Hildebrand, Martha W. Smith, Greenwood Cemetery, M Clark Getty, John D. Coffman, W L Henry, Ira A. Myers, John M Wegner, and Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit, among various townships and acreages with nominal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Waddle
Deonn D. Vense
Salisbury
Charles F. Fisher
Sara Elizabeth Lemmon
Grant Township
W. J. Wilson
Irene Wilson
White Township
Thomas Elmer Ellis
Elmer Ellis
Indiana Third Ward
Anna Marko
Mary Gault
Clymer
John M. Wagner
Barteck Glo
A. C. Emeigh
Armstrong Township
Greenwood Cemetery
Kathryn Sutton
M. Clark Getty
James A. Getty
Montgomery Township
John D. Coffman
Samuel Duncan
Conemaugh
W. L. Henry
Angelo Bertasi
Young Township
Ira A. Myers
Guy L
Denied Bail In Husband Death At Blairsville Dentist
Ja Beaver County July 8 with details of a denial of bail for Agnes P Mitchell 36 Aliquippa in the stabbing death of her husband Steve Mitchell 36. Police report she claims self defense after disarming him during a knife attack. The men was found dead in bed.
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Beaver, Ja
INS
Steve Mitchell
Agnes P. Mitchell
Aliquippa
Beaver County
Mitchell
Dismissals Spark Censure in Western dairymen Rift
Evans City July 8 A group of Western Pennsylvania dairy farmers condemned Gov Earle and the milk board after dismissals of A Marburger and Paul Sandy Gott. They formed a committee to deliver grievances to state leaders, urging farmers to oppose politicians who betray a fair deal for farmers. The march featured strong charges that the administration used the board for political ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans City
Ae H. Earle
A. Marburger
Paul
Sandy Gott
Western Pennsylvania
Marburger
Wretern
David Lawrence
Anegry
Scranton Milk Concern
Harrisburg
Liquor Board Gets Mandate for Modernizing Enforcement
Harrisburg July reforms drive the reorganized Pennsylvania Liquor Board to stamp out bootlegging and boost profits through new merchandising and enforcement. Walter T. Grosseup and Leo A. Crossan join, replacing long-time members. Dean A. Marshall Thompson and W. Worrell Wagner leave, while Gawthrop returns to private practice with a state pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Iis Qidr
George HH. Warle
Walter T. Grosseup
Philadelphia
Robert S. Gawthrop
Leo A. Crossan
Scranton
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Dean A. Marshall Thompson
W. Worrell Wagner
Earle
Grasscup
Crossan
Gawthrop
Superior
Westchester
Thompson
University of Itlsburgh Law School
Hiquor Board
Hearings Open on Holding Company Bill and Lobbying Claims
House hearings begin with Thomas Corcoran and Benjamin Cohen named as first witnesses. West and Hurja appear as key aides while Rankin accuses telephones of tapping and lobbyists of intercepting messages. Hoeppel pledges relief funds for support, and Senators Clark and Norris push a Senate inquiry into lobbying across the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witesses
Lamang
Thomas Corcoran
Benjamin Cohen
New Deal
Rep. West of
Onin
Emil Hurja
Corcoran
Rep
Brewster, R
Maine
Passamaquoddy
Congressional
House
Rankin
Mississippi
Department of Justice
Rep. Hoeppel
California
Clark
Missouri
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
One More Idea for Fork Making and Lichtenhain Waterfall
In Saxony on July 6 INS reports Herr Fran Donath turns a nearby creek into a paid spectacle. He damns the stream above a 15 foot bank, charges 10 pfennigs to view a roaring waterfall, then releases water via a sluice, creating a quick show for visitors and earning a living.
Five Injured In Auto Crashes On Indiana Saltsburg Road
A Pittsburg man about 54 thrown from a turtleback amid a collision on the Indiana Saltsburg road near Clarksburch suffered a wrenched back. The Little car driver Joseph Little and Harley disputed centerline skidding claims as patrols noted Harley 23 Curwensville and Little 22 Pittsburgh were involved alongside Gilligan.
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J. L. Gilligan
Pittspureh
Indiana-Saltsburg
Clarksburg
Frederick Harley
Curwensville
Clearfield County
Joseph Little
Pittesburgh
Gilligan
Miner Claims Wrong Victim in Greensburg Emasculation Report
Greensburg police seek three men after a coal miner, William L Wigfield, 44, of Donohue, was allegedly drugged and subjected to an emasculation attempt by men posing as motorists. Doctors say he was unconscious from a drugged fluid during a staged roadside aid incident. The victim, a family man with a solid reputation, was found ill at home hours later.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
East Brady
W. W. Mohr
Pittsburgh
Henry Bartell
Milwaukee
Court Blanton
Rock
Jose Grskovich
Leo Nilon
Wilkes-Barre
Berwick
Lester G. Sterner
Hanover
Donald Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Greensburg
Greensburg Hospital
William L. Wigfeld
Donohue
Wigfield
Wisfeld
Wigfeld
Society Woman Dies of Grief in New York
New York society mourns Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt 8 widow of William K. Vanderbilt 2nd. She died of pneumonia after a nine week illness at her New York home. Funeral services will be held tomorrow with relatives and intimate friends present. Her grief followed the auto crash death of her son William K Vanderbilt III in 1933 at Ridgeland North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
New York Society Today
Graham Fair Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt
Cial
Metropolis
Vanderbilt
Ridgeland
N. C
William
Pacis
McKenney on Bridge Card Play Challenges Declared Hand
Declarer must place missing cards to make contract as all four hands are examined. The article analyzes a hand where spades, hearts, and diamonds look losing yet the contract can be made with precise play. Opening lead shows diamonds as West continues, dummy lacks the diamond king, and spade return follows. East wins with ace and leads a heart.
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Declarer
West
East
Declarer rips through suits to secure trick and make contract
In a bridge hand, declarer wins with the ace, draws trumps, cashes clubs, and ruffs dummy’s diamond, eventually depriving West of hearts and diamonds. With West out of hearts, only a return of club or diamond remains, allowing declarer to discard the losing heart and ruff.
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Declarer
West
East
Decarer
Lumber yard fire threatens warehouses near Fort Washington
A fire fed by seasoned lumber burned through the North Penn Lumber Company yard at Fort Washington. It consumed over 1,000,000 square feet of wood as fire crews from 20 communities and Philadelphia apparatus battled the blaze and saved three warehouses and nearby homes.
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Ambler
North Penn Lumber Company
Fort Washington
Philadelphia
Floods take huge toll across New York and New England
Severe floods and electrical outages struck Western Central and Southern New York and nearby states. Deaths, missing persons, and millions in property damage reported as rock slides and washed roads halted travel and disrupted rail lines from Ithaca to Utica and as far as Rutland and surrounding towns.
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Syracuse
N. Y
INS
New York
CCC
George T. Tarbell
Ithaca
Jacob Naronzky
Pitcher
Rochester
Cascidilla
Fremen
Cornell University R.O. T. C
Paul Revere
Corning
Utica
Glens Falls
Grove
Whitney Point
Binghamton
Tioghnioga River
Lackawanna
Chenango Forks
New England
Boston
Vermont
New Hampshire
Varuna
Minot
Antietam
Rutland
Women Picked for Resolutions Committee at Cleveland Rally
About 5,000 Republicans from six states gathered in Cleveland for a two day rally started by George H. Bender. Women from Pennsylvania Illinois Indiana and other counties were added to the resolutions committee expanding from five to twelve members.
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Alvin L. Krieg
N.S
Cleveland
INS
Michigan
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
George H. Bender
Ed Schorr
Bender
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Springfield
Bander
Old Guard
Resolutions Committee
Aoor
Court Action May Precede Guffey Vote
The president shows willingness to await Supreme Court guidance on constitutional questions regarding the Guffey-Snyder bill. Sabath notes fears of unconstitutionality would have blocked passing measures, while the president prefers to leave the matter to the court to resolve doubts and support eliminating the emergency. The bill may be approved by the Ways and Means subcommittee tomorrow night.
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Sabath
Congress
Supreme Court
Guffey-Snyder
House
Ways and Means
Leaps to Death from 11th Floor in Philadelphia
Mrs. Clara Goldberg of Camden New Jersey died after leaping from the 11th floor of a mid city hotel in Philadelphia Her body was found on a third floor roof Police say she left home after telling her husband she would keep a physician appointment in the city instead she checked in at the hotel and died within hours authorities reported she left behind three notes stating she was too sick to go on
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Philadelphia
INS
Clara Goldberg
Camden
N. J
Louis
Moody Seeks Rematch With Jacobs At Wimbledon
London July report says Helen Wills Moody plans another chance to hold off Helen Jacobs who nearly beat her at Wimbledon. Jacobs hopes to prevail at Forest Hills or next Wimbledon. Moody, returning from charity matches, expects to sail for the United States soon.
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Mrs. Moody
Miss Jacobs
Forest Hills
Wimbledon
Charles A. Smith
N. 5
London
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Moody
L. 1
International News Service Today
Lady Crosfield
Earle Faces 342 Bills As July 22 Deadline Looms
Harrisburg July 8 Gov. Geo H Earle returns from a weekend rest to tackle 342 bills awaiting executive action. He must act by July 22, averaging over 25 daily. Key measures include beer and liquor bills income tax revision and constitutional reform. The beer bill faces protests from corner grocers and delis over licensing and sale requirements. The liquor bill would reintroduce old fashioned bars Sunday club sales and one man liquor stores with enforcement powers. The income tax bill proposes 2 to 8 percent rates on $5 000 to $100 000 plus, raising about 30 million per biennium to cut real estate school taxes. Legal questions threaten the tax bill. the governor is expected to sign the constitutional revision bill pending Senate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Geo
H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Liequor
Senate
Obituary notes for Mrs Mary Yanosik and Johnstown figures
Obituary notices for Mrs Mary (Shimmel) Yanosik of Tide who died in Indiana Hospital after an operation, with survivors including husband Michael and five children, and funeral details at St Louis Church. Also short notices for Lee T Shannon of Johnstown Trac tion Company who died in Altoona and Frank Burns of Cresson, a longtime Pennsylvania Railroad worker and vigil voter, with brief biographical highlights.
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Mary (Shimmel) Yanoscsik
Michael Yanoscsik
Tide
Indiana Hospital
St. Louis Catholic Church
Braddock
Michael
Mary Shimmel
Pauline
Betty
George
Edward
Helen
Lucerne
John Shimmel
Michael Shimmel
Jacob Ulichnie
Andy Yanoacsik
Louis
Ladislaus Lipski
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Lee T. Shannon
Johnstown
Johnstown Traction Company
Altoona
Shannon
Harrisburg
Traction Concern
Lillian Hoffnagle
Catherine Palmer
Green-Eyed Blonde Sought as Spy in Espionage Case
In N Cannes July 8, French police and secret service hunt a green-eyed blonde linked to aviator Paul Rolland, 21, arrested for selling military secrets and found with plans for advanced French fighters. He was seen with the woman at Hyeres and Carqueiranne vacation spots and she is believed to have crossed the Italian frontier. Leplanders are listed as four and a half to five feet tall.
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N'Oulin
INS
Espionnage
Paul Rolland
Rolland
Hyeres
Carqueiranne
Toulon
Nice
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Weyerhauuser Lad
Historical Society Tour
Blairsville
S. Lowry
H. A. Gentz
Blairsville Realty Company
Market and Stewart Streets
Francis C. Reidy, Jr
Shepley
East Market Street
Wilbur Gibson
Weamer
South Squenth Street
J. W. Kinter
Shipp
Ghown
Excallent
Porte
Bosch
Moorhead
Milk Board
Liquor Board
Luloyd Bence
Marion
Gladys Short
A. D. Lir
Wesley Fulton
Apoilo
Augusta Emery
Vandergert
John G. Thompson
Ethel L. Swasy
Luloyd
A. Tyger
Clee
Clara B. Kunts
Alex Sherbon
Clune
Pearl Flick
Saltsburg
Sam
G. St. Clair
W. Wheals
Beatrice C. Shomo
Lockport
David Hall Blair
Elinor Reinhardt Gordon
Clyde Mikesell
Alma Elizabeth Rugh
Ind
Stephen A. Johnston
Armagh
Catherine Eliz. Sloughly
Cramer Leroy C. Jacobson
DuBois Myrtle E
Kirkwood
BuBats
John Nymick
Lucerne Mines
Ford Henry
Cherry Tree
Firma McFeely
Heilwood
Jeseph J. Rostis
McIntyre Mildred Gatonis
Ernest Pinot
Gonmbhita
Coral
Anna Cendric
Henry Bellotti
Louise Tarolla
Aultman
Irvin Swonger
Mae Ilfenry
Charles Larsick
Chine
Julia Podolan
Livermore
Frank Preull
Helen Snuckle
Homer City
Harley
Lillie
National America
Pacific Ocean
San Diego
Cal
Chesterton
Chicago
Atlantic Coast
Connecticut
Valleyfield
Que
Toledo
Detroit
Cincinnati
Texas
North Carolina
Georgiv Ons
Middle West
Miner
Donahue
Yeggs
McKenney
WME
American Bridge League
South
Ass lwaQal
Yidgo
North
Wid
Elwi
Aqese An
Rais
Akqssa
Ion Fin
Blough Station
Stoney Creek
Erie Erie
Erie
Arthur Townsend
Bucks County
John S. Fisher
Guffey
Frank Burns
Cresson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnstown Flaca
Burrns
Burns
Roope, Yelt
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