Prohibition Alcohol Use Rules Debate Divides Industry
Henry G Chatfield of Elizabeth on behalf of the National Paint and Varnish Association argues that prohibitions should not harshly penalize reputable firms for employee misconduct. He urges cooperation between the Prohibition Bureau and trade groups to promote lawful industrial alcohol use, noting future fuels research and the potential role of denatured alcohol in aviation and autos while warning against aiding foreign competitors. He warns bankers may withhold loans if permits are jeopardized by unwarranted conditions.
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Washington
Henry Gatfield
Elizabeth
N. J
Natonial Pairt, Ol and Varnish Association
Chatfield
Bureau of Prohibition
Grand Jury To Hear Walsh Blackmail Conspiracy Charges
Pittsburgh July 183 A Seinet Superintendent Peter B Walsh charged with conspiracy to blackmail will be aired before a grand jury. Bond posted at 3000. hearings waived pending grand jury probe. Five witnesses testified as three westerners described alleged relations between William King Mrs Rachel Carr. Mayor Charles H H Kline to state position on Citizens League demand Walsh be ousted.
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Pittsburgh
Peter B. Walsh
William L. King
Citizens’ League of Pittsburgh
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fred L. Thompsony
Harry Steele
West
King
Rachel Carr
Charles HH. Kline
League
Walsh
Fisher to Lead Day and Night Soldier Visit
Gov. Fisher prepares to meet volunteer soldiers as his cabinet joins him. At the range, 90 degree heat aids record firing by regiments led by Col. George Kemp and Major Harris Watkins. Infantry and engineers complete range duties, then basic training and guard mount conclude the day.
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Fisher
George E. Kemp
Philadelphia
John G
Ayd Scranton
R. M. Vail
One Hundred and Tenth Regiment
Scottdale
Strangers Steal $2800 From Pittsburgh Man
Michael Butera, 40, of Pittsburgh, told authorities two strangers held his life savings of 2800 dollars while he bought aspirin for one of them. When he returned to the car, the trio had vanished with the money.
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Sraittsburgh
Michael Butera
Butera
Ku Klux Klan Threat Under Legal Challenge in Pennsylvania
A court petition attacks the Ku Klux Klan as a crime‑spreading, money‑routing power seeking to hide membership and disrupt government. Barrickman drafted the reply accusing the Klan of riots, violence, and political intimidation while claiming a $15 million haul was unduly used to undermine democracy.
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Pennsylvania
Barrickman
Klan
Penn- Bulgania
Ku Klux Klan
Fight Results At Chicago and New York Card
Sergeant Sammy Baker of New York scored a technical knockout over Mushy Callahan in the ninth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Fidel Tia Barba outpointed Pat Moore over ten rounds in Chicago. Stanislaus Loayza defeated Soug Meyers in ten rounds, Ignacio Fernandes beat Joe Lucas in Detroit, Hilario Martinez toppled Jack Zivic in New York, Monte Mann outpointed Frankie Fink in Nebraska, Pete Sanstol defeated Tommy Arobo in Norway in four rounds.
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Chicago
Sammy Baker
New York
Spain
Jack Zivic
Pittsburgh
Monte
Mann
Nebraska
Frankie Fink
Texas
Pete Sanstol
Norway
Tommy Arobo
From Toe Powder to Auto Ruin in Town History
A visitor asks about a once thriving local figure known as Gieurze who produced a powder to ease tired feet. His business prospered until the advent of the automobile, which ruined demand and left him in the poorhouse.
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Gieurze Hadalott
Cinemonatl Enquirer
Nation uses pipe lines to move oil across the United States
A bulletin from the American Research Foundation notes oil transported by pipe lines moves at about four miles per hour, with the weight pumped equal to 40 percent of US manufacturing freight tonnage. Pipelines, built by major oil companies like Sinclair, reduce railroad burdens as tank ships and pipelines form a connected system. Railroads moved 11,350,000 tons of crude last year while carrying 46,273,000 tons of refined products. Current pipeline investment reaches $800,000,000.
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United States
American “Research Foundation
Ofl
Sinclair Corporation
Ofl Asportation
Pips Lines
Discontent grows over cattle liquidation pressure
A Western cattle industry faces calls for immediate liquidation of cattle amid claims of Federal Reserve influence and Wall Street interests. Cattlemen blame East coast banks and packing company directors, noting many raisers have gone bankrupt due to mortgage foreclosures. President Coolidge is expected to address relief in a forthcoming message to Congress.
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Washington
Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
Chicago
Omaha
Martin
Coolidge
Congress
Fine Day to Boost Product Across Dairy Firms
Representatives attended from Hoffman Tea Cream Co Indiana Altoona Barnesboro Philipsburg Sanitary Dairy Co Haelliker Tea Cream Co Johnstown Taherlee Cream Co Bedford Saxton Cumberland Penn Cress Tea Cream Co Cresson Altoona Storage Tank and Supply Co Indiana Twenty one plant association members gathered for regular exchange of ideas and mutual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman Tee Cream Co
Indiana
Altoona
Barnesboro
Philipsburg
Tyrone
Sanitary Dairy Co
Haelliker Tee Cream Co
Johnstown
Taherlee Cream Co
Bedford
Saxton and Cumberland
Penn ‘Cress Tee Cream Company
Cresson
Tae Angdu Supply Co
Elks Fight for Next Grand Lodge Convention
Cincinnati delegates on the third day of the Elks grand lodge convention face a split vote battle. Pacific Coast holds 13 of 74 votes and Miami 438, with a required majority of 744. Atlantic City and Minneapolis delegates may shift to neither California nor Florida, but Los Angeles appears to have the edge.
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Cal
Miami
Fla
Grand Lodge Convention of Elks
Pacific Coast
Atlantic ‘City
Minneapolis
California
Florida
Clouds Over Geneva Naval Talks Signal Little Progress
Washington dispatch reports the Geneva naval conference between the United States, Great Britain, and Japan growing noticeably less hopeful. U S officials admit slim chances for real progress on naval limits as State Department signals no further concessions will be offered. American delegates will ease up for a few days while Britain and Japan argue, with Britain and Japan farther apart than the British and Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geneva
Revival week at the Ritz features star lineup
Douglas Fairbanks charms crowds in The Mark of Zorro and Mary Pickford returns in Little Annie Rooney. The Bat, The Son of the Sheik, and Tumble Weeds follow with Valentino, Hart, and steady crowds. The Ritz promotes a cool, comfortable viewing experience under manager Stanley Elkin, with repeat showings highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary” Pickford
Annie Rooney
Mary
Rudolph Valentino
William
Hart
Stanley Elkin
Lone
Immune of Influenza at Cinnamon Warehouse
A brief note states no employee of the Cinnamon Warehouse connected with the London Ducks has contracted influenza.
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London Ducks
Local Quota Attained With A Nice Bit To Spare
The Mississippi River Flood relief fund reached $15 658 80 with eight figures shown on the final tally. Churches, clubs, employees and Blairsville committee members contributed substantial sums, totaling the impressive eight figure total and filing records at Grass rooms in Indiana, Pa.
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Blairsville
Afl
T- T-A Grass Rooms
South Niet
Diana
Aviarson
Obscure Local Names Listed in Evening Gazette
A readable fragment from the Evening Gazette lists numerous residents and places including Livermore Elizabeth Rhea Parkwood Wayne Earl Yount Kittanning Ethel D Doverspike Tony Farina Chambersville Sarah Moroco Tony Saster Iselin Antonetta Saster Iselin Joseph Kuchta Derry Jennie Peck Derry Don Bichanan Wilkinsburg Edith Bair Rossiter John M Somos Kent Elizabeth Anna Kalafus Homer City John Gaston Rossiter Ruth Wachob Juneau Victor Derobis Dilltown Marie Prosatt Dilltown Charles Allegro Salisburg Helen Ameno Salisburg William Henry Williams Johnstown Dorothy Gertrude Williams Johnstown Lloyd L Tingley Gipsy Edith J Trimble Gipsy Arthur Frye Soldier Pa Rachel Shepler Reynoldsville John Stossel Twin Rocks Levon Stanek Webrum Porter Ryen Glen Campbell Thelma Ginter Marion Center Walter Woffenden Clymer Lucile Ward Clymer Subscribe dor the Evening Gazette.
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Livermore
Elizabeth Rhea
Parkwood
Wayne Earl Yount
Kittanning
Ethel D. Doverspike
Tony Farina
Chambersville
Sarah Moroco
Tony Saster
Iselin Antonetta
Saster
Iselin
Joseph Kuchta
Derry
Jennie ‘Peck
Don Bichanan
Wilkinsburg
Edith Bair
Rossiter
John M. Somos
Kent
Elizabeth Anna Kalafus
Homer City
John Gaston
Ruth Wachob
Juneau
Victor Derobis
Dilltown
Marie Prosatt
Charles Allegro
Salisburg
Helen Ameno
William Henry Williams
Johnstown
Dorothy Gertrude = Williams
Lloyd L. Tingley
Edith J. Trimble
Edith J. Trimble, ‘Gipsy; ‘Arthur Frye, Soldier, Pa.; Rachel Shepler
Reynoldsville
John Stossel
Twin ‘Rocks
Levon Stanek
Webrum
Porter Ryen
Glen Campbell
Thelma Ginter
Marion Center
Walter Woffenden
Clymer
Lucile Ward
Indiana News Notes and Local Visitors Highlight Week
Edward Es of Meansville Indiana visits in the home of Mrs David Es and Miss Laura Ellis on Church Street. Mrs Stella Miller and two children from Blairsville visit Eb enaburg. Cecelia Gieviert returns to Uniontown after staying with Irena Remi Cu. Tyger of Rochester Mills among daily Court House visitors. Ashbury Fleming, Homer City tax collector, calls on County Commissioners. Mrs David Wais, Mary J Russell, Gillegrose and Smith leave for Ridgeview Park. William Spicher of Ambrose visits Indiana friends. R Cesena Glen Campbell merchant seen in town. Samuel Slusser near Apollo among Indiana visitors. County Commissioner L G Clarke and Agnes Stadtmiller in Thanelton for poor relief work. Constable J D Dunlop of Clymer visits Court House. H J Rose of East Wheatfield in the County Seat. Squire W L Hutchison of Homer City to seek reelection. visits Indiana friends. Iddo Lewis of Marchand among attendees. Sugar News list includes many company names and stock listings.
Famous visitors fish for bass at Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bay N Y August lure for the famous St Lawrence River fishing season draws Harold McGrath of Syracuse and former Governor Frank Lowden to Caps Vin gent area for a month or more of outdoor sport. McGrath with guide and sometimes wife fishes daily for bass on the river as others arrive for the summer.
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Alexandria Bay
N. Y
St. Lawrence
Lowden
McGrath
Ministers At Rest Awhile In Indiana County Plans
Ministers at rest awhile discuss next year’s program and call for cooperative denominational support in Indiana County. They urge summer consideration and fall planning, with a noon executive meeting to outline early plans. The afternoon featured gospel songs and park and pool recreation, and thanks were given to the park management for its generosity.
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Indiana County
Truth and Pursuit of Truth in Newspaper Precept
A note in the Evening Gazette extols truth as nobler than safety or contempt for error, urging readers to pursue accuracy with zeal rather than shield themselves from blunders through skepticism. The fragment emphasizes moral value of honest reporting and earnest inquiry.
Trembling Jordan Quake Leaves Over 1000 Dead
Reports from Trans Jordan and adjacent areas describe devastation with thousands homeless as tremors toppled homes in Nablus into ruins and the minaret at Amman mosque splitting. Egypt saw limited damage but fear of a recurrence threatens monuments and pyramids. Casualties rise across more than twenty towns as details trickle in.
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Trans-Jordania
Nablus
Holy Land
Amaan
Egypt
Cherryhill Township bridge bid notice posted in Indiana PA
Notion of sealed bids recalled by Cherryhill Township Supervisors Indiana County and Cunningham and Busher seeking a bridge over Hellman road about six miles from Indiana. Steel reinforced concrete span twelve feet roadway sixteen feet weight about seven tons. Plans available at the office. Each bid requires a cash or certified check of 7190.00 dollars payable to Treasurer of Cherryhill Board. Bids on blank forms. right to reject any or all bids. Secretary Thomas H. Jamison signed notice.
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Cherryhill Township
Indiana County
Cunningham and Busher
Savings and Trust Company
Indiana
Hellman Road
Board of Supervisors
Salad Cherryhill Township
Board of Supersessors
Thomas H. Jamison
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Walsh Gase
GOV. Fisher
the Gazette
Sinclair Fleet
ELKS
the “Ritz
Evening Gazette
Edward Es
Meansville
Ind
William Eilis
David Es
Laura Ellis
Church Street
Stella Miller
Toign
W. G. Hoyser
Ebenaburg
Cecelia Gieviert
Uniontown
Irena Remi
Cu. Tyger
Rochester Mills
Daly’s Court ‘House
David Wais
Mary J. Russell
Gillegrose
Smith
Ridgeview Park
William Spicher
Ambrose
R. Cesena
Samuel Slusser
Near Apollo
Hee
L. G. Clarke
Miss. Agnes Stadtmiller
Thanelton
J. D. ‘Dunlop of
Court House
H. J. Rose
Wheatfield Township
Squire W. L. Hutchison
Iddo Lewis
Marchand
Loto
Esse
Ajnx
Ic. M
Cuba
Gen. Motors
Grant, ‘Fon
Kans
Pan Am
Phillips
Punta Alegre
Baldwin Loco
Kelly Spring
Selec Pierca Arrow
Ir and Steel
S.ee
Rock Island
Sinclair Oil
Studebaker
South Rails
St Louie and
TPC Ant Oo
Tand
US Steel
Beth Steel v
Packard Mot Pere Mary Royal Dutch
South Pac
Stand O
Time Bear
Union Pac
West Blee Wpee
West Aig
Willys Overland
Thousand Islands
The
Transjordan
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