24 Jul 1924
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1924
Page
1
A long, measured study by Welliver portrays Coolidge as a disciplined, methodical listener with precise, linear thinking. It compares his mental process to a adding machine, noting no wasted motion, and observes a disciplined executive mind capable of decisive public matter judgments.
Two wills are probated. Priscilla Blystone gains life interest in Lavi Blystone estate with equal share to children after her death. William E. Blystone named executor for will dated Oct 30, 1920. Laura Etta Livingston named as adla beneficiary and executor of Ernest Geor Livingston estate, dated Jan 28, 1919.
The Salter church marks its centennial with a Sabbath program led by elder Harry F. Carnon a historical sketch and pageant. Dr George M Ryall conducts the morning historical sermon and Rev Joseph L Ewing of Rahway N J preaches in the evening. The church addition set for dedication during opening night.
A medical note warns against washing wounds and promotes Ifedine as a germ destroyer. It advises applying a sterile pad, wrapping with sterile gauze, and fastening with adhesive plaster to prevent septic poisoning and reduce later suffering. Read the Gazettes Classified Ads.
Officials ban certain shows and wagering devices at fairs. A list includes snake eating, indecent performances, and shows for men only, with many specific devices prohibited. Age limit set at 16 unless accompanied by parent or guardian. Secretaries Norris G. Temple Charles E. Mills and Frank Raeder lead the enforcement committee.
A New York City flyer crashed into a picnic truck causing a deadly and graphic wreck near Attica Ohio. Victims and injured include Elda Olds 16 Geraldine Schemf 18 Olga Pratt 15 Holden Ossmann 14 Milan Shaan 16 Forest Croii ci 17 Viola Croingsir 16 and others. Property transfers list three Ohio and Indiana parcels with modest sums.
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CE Astor, noted dancer and musician, is wed to Princess Catherine Obolensky in three ceremonies within hours. The Savoy chapel civil and Russian Church unions followed a registrar ceremony. The bride wore a travel suit at the registrar and a white gown later. In Rome, Felicity Ogleyi and Count Bolon married in Genei Church with a Vatican blessing from Pope Pius. They plan a wedding trip among Italian lakes and will visit the United States soon.
The text describes Leopold and Loeb’s guilty plea amid courtroom drama. Babe and Dickie, the defendants’ young audience, sit behind Darrow and whisper to influence. Families of the victim Jacob and Mrs Franks appear emotionless as the proceedings unfold.
Allied negotiators stall over a German loan guarantee linked to sanctions. Bankers reject France’s separate sanctions plan, fearing currency decline. Dispute centers on the reparations commission, with Thomas W. Lamont and Sir Montague Norman urging a firm stance while France maintains its powers cannot be surrendered.
In Philadelphia an 18 year old inmate May and police Sergeant F J Marka were severely injured when struck from behind by another girl armed with an iron bar. Seventeen cases were disposed of by Judge MacNealie in the Poor Man's Court session with no lawyers or costs. Burgeon Leele J Burton was killed in Philadelphia when a tree lightning spark and a high tension line touched by a worker too near property caused a fatal shock.
A Pittsburgh era company announced plans to develop a property at a Tanglin site in Indiana, but details are unclear. The owner stated they had no current intention to build a plant there, and it is not known when any action might occur.
Rudolph Burkley died suddenly yesterday morning at 10:80 in the Indians Hospital. A former resident of Lucerna he was well known there. The body was taken to his son George’s home in Clarksburg. Funeral services will be Friday at 1 pm, with interment in Greenwood cemetery.
The Outing Club at Cliffside held its first annual outdoor dance yesterday evening. The social committee worked industriously for two weeks to arrange the event. Music by Graf's kept the crowd lively as dancers lingered until the last song ended.
Elizabeth Sorber, 20, confessed to smothering her newborn baby an hour after birth and then revealing the body in a suitcase at the Camden ferry station. She was ordered held without bail for a further hearing next week by Magistrate Pennock in Philadelphia. A woman was arraigned on murder charges.
Entailed entry plans state Hospital Company F will entrain at 12 45 tonight and ride all night to Mt Gretna arriving early Saturday. Final drill and inspection precede their annual camp with the 110th Regiment. Capt. Marlin to give final instructions at Armory tomorrow at 1 o clock.
At Mount Gretna July 24 soldiers of the 56th Infantry Brigade faced final day of drills before Saturday’s camp break. The Pittsburgh district announced the largest Pennsylvania National Guard move of the year, with 38,000 officers and men set to entrain for Mount Gretna and Tobyhanna tomorrow night. Units include the 55th Infantry Brigade Headquarters under General Edward Martin, the 110th Infantry Regiment under Colonel John Martin, the 129th Regiment under Colonel John Aiken, and Hospital Company 108 led by Major H. B. Buterbaugh. Yesterday the 103rd Medical Regiment won camp field day with a 28 6-6 score as part of brigade routing training. Brigadier General Edwin rar Slacday will preside over the cavalry band event Saturday.
A couple hitch-hiked from Lancaster were stopped by police after arriving in town on Sunday. The pair, identified only by partial names, drew attention as they walked and paced the streets, prompting an onlookers to report the incident to authorities.
A Chicago courtroom hears testimony in the Leopold Loeb case with Dr Emil Deutsch identifying glasses linked to the body of Bobby Franks. Witnesses describe the murder car, a typewriter, and a maroon auto, while Leopolds associates discuss gambling stakes and possible motives to fund a ransom.
The text hints at Siki leaving for Paris to end a marriage and not remarry, while he and a child or aid remains with a wife and plans to return. It mentions a first marriage in Paris and a future event while discussing a honeymoon and recent travel.
City Championship singles semifinal action opened with Longwill forcing Guthrie for a tight first set before Guthrie claimed the second set. The afternoon’s upset came as Smith defeated runner-up contender Son in straight sets 6-1, 6-8, 6-4 to advance.
Eddie Zellars topped the three day American Legion ticket drive with forty six tickets to his credit earning six dollar first prize. The event enjoyed strong support and gracious thanks were extended to the Indiana Theatre management for presenting the performance.
French boxing idol George Carpentier faces American light heavyweight champion Gene Tunney in a key comeback bid. Tunney aims for a quick win to advance toward a world title shot with Jack Dempsey looming, while Carpentier emphasizes peak conditioning after recent setbacks.
Mrs. Harry R. Nesbit and Harry Jr. of Baltimore Maryland, former residents, were seen visiting at the Fair Grounds in the home of her father Thomas Fleming a few weeks ago.
An advertisement promises painless removal of hair from roots using a cream that supposedly stops growth. It claims the product is odorless, harmless, and delivers stronger, healthier results with a full guarantee from Daugherty's Drug Store.
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