INL Rewrite Tariff Measure By Reed Smoot Plan
Washington July 19 The Hawley tariff bill will be rewritten in secret by Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee with new rates kept from the public until completion. Senator Reed Smoot chairs the committee and plans to begin behind closed doors on Monday with a value assessment. Smoot predicts a sugar sliding scale lower than House rates while some Republicans doubt how far revision will go.
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William 8. Neal
Washington
INS
Senate Finance Committee
Reed Smoothe
Utah
Commit
Finance Committee
House
Smoot
Watson
Indiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Connally
Texas
Reed
Pennsylvania
United States
Tariff Commission
Seasons Best Fish Stories
New York July 19 In ternational News Service summaries of top fish stories. In White Mountains Willis Hoya Allen fished Savo Lake 62 years and a frog incident led him to flee after a pebble provoked a jump. In Ocean City Luke Wilson of Angiers Club used sponge bait and gum to catch a three pound near sighted weakfish.
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New York
International News Service
White Mountains
N. H
Willis Hoya Allen
Savo Lake
Allen
Ocean City
N. J
Luke Wilson
Angiers’ Club
Eight Architects For State Buildings
Harrisburg July 19 INS Benson E Taylor secretary of property and supplies announced eight architects for Welfare and Public Instruction Department projects. The program will cost about 2 000 000. Eric Fisher Wood of Pittsburgh chosen for second unit of the Selinsgrove epileptic colony. Others include J N Chester Co Pittsburgh for Polk State School power house only. W G Eckels and Co New Castle for Slippery Rock Teachers Colleges Edinboro Johnson.
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Harrisburg
INS
Benson E. Taylor
Property and Supplies
Welfare and Public Instruction Departments
Col
Eric Fisher Wood
Pittsburgh
Republican State Committee
Selinsgrove
Pennsylvania State Industrial Re- Tormatory
Huntingdon
DuBois. Polk State School
J. N. Chester Co
Edinbopacapyscus
Johnson
Johnson, Eric
Slippery Rock
W. G. Eckels and Co
New Castle
Card of Thanks From Bereaved Family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our recent sorrow and illness of our mother. Gratitude for the support, beautiful tokens and meals shared during this time.
Governors Reject Plan Amid Enforcement Dispute
Governors opposed the plan with Maryland’s Albert C. Ritchie as the sole exception. They feared modification of prohibition laws and being forced to shoulder enforcement of the dry law. A compromise report urged general approval of Hoover’s crime suppression efforts. Wickersham called Volstead unenforceable, provoking sharp Senate reactions as Caraway Borah and Glass weighed enforcement and funding.
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Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
4 Net
Dity
John G. Richards
New Pittsburgh Route Aims to Link Towns and Pittsburgh
The proposed route runs from Apollo to Shady Plain to South Bend and Shelocta, then along U S Route 422 to Indiana. It shortens five miles versus existing lines via Blairs ville and William Penn. A second aim lowers Sugar Creek Township residents from mud by Traffic Route 268, connecting central and southeast areas to Kittanning and Pittsburgh on improved roads.
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Apollo
Shady Plain
South Bend
Shelocta
Indiana
Buffalo
Sabbath Controversy Highlighted At Camp Meeting
Adventist program previews life impact of Sabbath with Pastor F H Robbins presenting Sabbath Which Day Is It at Sunday service Music described as special follows three days left in camp New arrivals include Prof C E Weniger Dean of English Wasington Missionary College and conference secretaries Meyers Lenacre and others expected to attend the weekend rally
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Robbins
Columbia Union Conference
C. E. Weniger
Wasington Missionary College
Washington, D. C
C. K. Meyers
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
C. S. Lenacre
General Conference
Religious Liberty Department
Widows Seek Compensation Over Fatal Collision
The widows claim compensation after a driver was acquitted of manslaughter by a Greensburg jury. They argue the highway through the coal company's operations is an integral part of the employer premises as their husbands were en route to work. Attorney George S. Diyzensky represents the claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
George 8. Diyzensky
U. S. National Bank
DuBois Hosts Grand Aviation Day and First Air Mail
A grand aviation celebration in DuBois drew twenty four modern airplanes, including fourteen U S service planes, with an estimated crowd near thirty thousand. The event featured daring stunts, a civic parade, and introduced the town to aviation’s future, culminating in the first air mail flight at 4 pm by W L Smith departing for Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
U. S
Legionaires
DuBois
W. L. Smith
National Air Transport, Inc
Smith
Cleveland
Air Mail Service
Marion Center Clubs Entertained at Plumville
The Current Events Club of Marion Center visited Plumville on Thursday evening July 1 for a Pleasant Valley Club hospitality event at Mrs. Paul Anstey’s home. Miss Maude Stuchell played piano, Mrs. John Walker and Miss Mary Caldwell sang, and Mrs. F R Wetzel sang with Anna Mabon at the piano. A chorus sang Pennsylvania as part of the program, followed by contests with prizes awarded to Miss Clara Barr and several wives of club members. A luncheon concluded the gathering and the visitors praised the hospitality as memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Plumville
Ladign
Pleasant Valley Club
Paul Anstey
Maude Stuchell
John Walker
Mary Caldwell
F. R. Wetzel
Anna Mabon
Pennsylvania
Clara Barr
Local Notes From Diamondville and Nearby Areas
Ora Lambert returns home from visiting her mother Mrs. Goodrich in Somerset. Newton Johnston and Charles Bracken went to Homer City. Claude Weaver and Claude Fisher back from Ohio. State highway dirt road here is in poor condition due to deep holes. L Johnston, local merchant, suffered a slight stroke Saturday. Pine Flats festival drew many young people Saturday night. C F Meekins family visited Heilwood Sunday. Lina Franks of Twin Oaks visiting L and Mrs Johnston. Mines operate two to five days weekly. William Stephens of Commodore visited his mother Tuesday evening. Milard Fetterman of Alvarda visiting Stanley Chileski for a week. Arthur Sickenberger of Altoona visited sister Mrs James Leon last week. Paint contractors inspecting the school building. William Fetterman digging a well on his property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Lambert
Pine Flats
C. F. Meekins
Heilwood
Lina Franks
Twin Oakes
Be Wizarre Headlines of Tammany Roasts and Broadway Glow
A garbled column discusses Tammany Hall roasts for Al Smith and Franklin D Roosevelt, the idea two vets make stronger tickets, and a Toledo bootlegger killing a dry agent. It references Texas Guinan calling herself the Joan of Arc of Broadway and notes skeptical takes on science and fashion’s weight.
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Tammany Hall
al Smith
Franklin D
Texas
Guinan
Joan of Arc
Broadway
Two Killed in Auto Crash Near Kittanning
At a crossing two and a half miles south of Kittanning Pennsylvania, a car struck by a railroad train killed Mrs Mary Shaul and her grandson Gene Shaul instantly. Two other Shaul grandchildren Mrs Margaret Hatyk and Wilbur Shaul were believed fatally injured. all from Manorville. Authorities and railroad officials opened an investigation into how the crash occurred.
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Kittanning
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Mary Shaul
Gene Shaul
Tran
Pittsburgh
East Brady
Margaret Hatyk
Shaul
Wilbur Sha
Terminal Expansion Plans for Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh July 18 The recommendations for the Pennsylvania Railroad terminal expansion project cost 20 million to 35 million dollars and include a new passenger station near Thirteenth Street. Officials said plans should be ready early next week after a council meeting with public utility representatives. A streetcar subway may be built to serve as the rapid transit element of the plan.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dent
Thirteenth Street
E. T. Whiter
Whiter
Ll. W. Monteverde
Planning Commission
Bea
Stock Market Noon Update Reflects Steel Lead And Merger Hopes
At New York noon, United States Steel Common rose to 206 1 2 as traders remained bullish on favored rail and industrial issues. Rumors of a 2-for-1 split and $4 annual per share on the new Steel stock buoyed sentiment, with Johns Manville touching 200 on merger talk with American Radiator. Call money and call loans shift amid Reserve Board notes, while motor stocks lag on Sloan’s dealer-to-consumer pace worry.
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W. 8
Cousins
INS Financial
New York
United States Steel Common
Sloan
Wall Street
Steel Corporation
Johns Manville
American Radiator
Financial District
Reserve Board
B. Atchison T
Canadian Pac
Chrysler
Dupont
Erie R, BR
BOM
General Motor Jacesssereerss
Kelvinator
Ssssseereueeseery
Kennecott Cop
BUM
2 Radio Corp
Studebakers
Trans, Airways Vespereveeses
U. S. Steel
Sssscecisecreeers
Wright
Rock Island Train Crash Kills Many Near Colorado Springs
Denver date July reports death toll rising from the Rock Island Colorado Express wreck. Passengers evacuated, bodies recovered, and survivors describe the plunge into a creek as cars derailed and submerged. E. J. Perry among survivors, Morris Gest shaken but unhurt as crews rescue and treat dozens.
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Denver
Rock Island
Chicago
Ben Lewis
Memphis
Tenn
Harry Lewis
Cartle
New York City
G. S. Carlie
Julia Cartie
New York
Colby
Kan
Union Station
Western Railroading
Rock
E. J.perry
New Bedford
Mass
Carlie
Colorado Springs
B. Daniels
Eleanor
Thelma Stoll
Mia
Gralissa Stoll
Compton
Ruth Stoll
E. J. Perry
Perry
Goodland
Kaw
Morris Gest
May Register Travelers by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission will decide if it can compel railroads and the Pullman Company to register overnight passengers, a question raised after the Rock Island Atlantic Express wreck in Colorado. Chairman J E Lewis said the power to require registries is uncertain and requires careful consideration beyond routine rate and railroad regulation duties.
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Harry Wardins
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pullman Company
Commission
International
Rock Island Atlantic Express
Colorado
J. E. Lewis
Tte
Lewis
Comical Cat Fight Delights Fans In Grimy Local Match
A humorous description recalls a chaotic game with Eddie Allen and Willie as participants. Spliced tum miles, tum mile protestors, and a rough play style produced a chaotic scene with scorekeeping by Jon Dickey and umpiring by Lew Clark. Fans endured wild scrimmages and finish with tired, joking relief.
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Eddie) Allen
Eddie
Willie
Jon Dickey
Lew Clark
Lew
Hostilities feared as Soviet Chinese frontier tensions mount
Peking reports massing on the Manchurian frontier persist yet authorities expect no outbreak. Nationalist leaders meet in Nanking to seek mediation while China warns against arson of war and Macroeconomic fears. Harbin enforces martial law as troops on both sides respond to the standoff. Clashes unconfirmed reports filter from Blagoveshchensk as telegraphers relay tense dispatches.
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John Goettens
Peking
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Chineys Eastern
Manchurian
Kirin
Hei-Lyng-Kiang
Chang-Chun
Siberian
Harbin
London
Blagoveshchensk
Manchuria
Shanghai
Amur
Blagoveshensk
Blair County youths paroled for postal robbery
George L. Dixon Robert G. Boone and Marion R. Isenberg of Blair County were paroled for two years by Judge R M Gibson in Federal Court after pleading guilty to robbing the Altoona post office of 10 95 on November 27 1927. They had just finished 18 months in Huntingdon reformatory for the same crime.
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Pittsburgh
Blair County
George L. Dixon
Robert G. Boone
Marion R. Isenberg
R. M. Gibson
Altoona
Huntingdon
St Clair Finalist After Turbulent Semi in Golf
Denny St Clair defending champion of Kinks won his West Penn Junior Golf Tournament semi against John Totten of Stanton Heights at Lengue Vue Club. A driving wind and rough play dominated, with St Clair advancing to the final as Totten struggled with errant drives and difficult shots.
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Pittsburgh
Denny St. Clair
Kinks
John Totten
Stanton Heights
West Penn
Lengue Vue Club
St. Clair
Bill Addenbrook
Beaver Valley
Bill Marks, Jr
Kiski
Marks
Blast wrecks bronze powder plant in New Kensington
Fifteen workers were at the plant when a bearing overheated and ignited the drive belt. The resulting fire and explosion engulfed the stamping area, killing five men and injuring others. Fire departments battled fires amid debris as police redirected traffic and Red Cross nurses aided victims.
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Citizens General Hospital
Patsy Guido
Estima
White
Stevenson
International News Service
New Kensington
Parnassug
W. Riley Alter
Red Cross
Pittsburgh
B. O ‘Gillmer
Meadville
Henry Family Reunion at Fai Grounds
The annual Henry family reunion of the Rober Heary clan was held at the Fai Grounds yesterday with many friends attending. A sumptuous dinner was served at noon. In the afternoon a business meeting elected President Harry Devers, Vice President J R Patterson, and Secretary Treasurer Elsie Hart. Remarks were offered by Rev. John Gilmore of Mars and Mrs. James A. Forsythe of New Galilee. afternoon sports followed.
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Rober Heary
Fai
Deal
Harry Devers
J. R. Patterson
Elsie Hart
John Gilmore
Mars
James A. Forsythe
New Galilee
Fireman Baved by Mistake in New Mersey Report
A New Mersey newspaper reports that a fireman was saved by a mistake in a dramatic incident this week. The piece notes the rescue occurred amid chaotic conditions and praises the response of emergency crews.
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Mersey
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