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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

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38 Accused Of Violating Injunction In Contempt Case

Visiting jurist set hearing for Aug 1 to show cause why 38 officers and members of the United Mine Workers of America and associates should not be adjudged in contempt for alleged violations of a court injunction to protect Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company employees at Indiana county mines. Judge D W Henderson presided after Judge J N Langham’s absence.

United Mine Workers of America Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company J. N. Langham Indiana County D. W. Henderson Uniontown 14Th Judicial District Henderson Supreme Court Pennsylvania Helvetia Coal Mining Company Kent Coal Mining Company Hamed John Ghizazoni Clarence Donaldson United Mine Workers of Am

Slayer Of Five Name Insanity Declared In Mercer County

Mareo Demofanti a Leesburg miner declared insane by a special sanity commission after killing five family or neighbor members last Friday. He will not be moved to a state institution for several days due to a hip wound from George Masters and others who disarmed him. Doctors Hope and Richardson say insanity and recommend institutional care. Demotanti wounded three others, a woman and two children, all treated at Mercer Hospital.

R. M. Hope W. W. Richardson Aman Demotanti Mercer Hospital

Miss Edna Smith Weds Clark Henry in Mid-Summer Ceremony

Miss Edna Smith and Clark Henry were married yesterday in a simple office ceremony performed by Squire Charles C. McLain in the Herrick building. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith of Gipsy and the groom is the son of Mrs. Laura Henry of Indiana. A dance follows at Cliffside Friday night July 31 with music by Campus Owls from 9 to 1.

Clark Henry Laura Henry Indiana Adya Smith J. H. Smith Gipsy Charles C. McLain Herrick Building Cliffside Campus Owls

Police Chief Lifts Low Mood by Removing Posters

Pittsburgh July 29 UP 8 G Fry Etna's police chief removes political posters from village telephone and light poles each morning. He argues borough property governs the poles and the signs vandalize, nuisance advertising harming the town.

Pittsburgh G. Fry Etna

Shrine Parade Here Tomorrow in Indiana

Enroute to DuBois ceremonial Jaffa Temple organizations will give a 20 minute march in Indiana tomorrow as part of the shrine parade.

DuBois Jaffa Indiana

Mass audience enjoys Aida at stadium opera

In Cleveland on July 29 a crowd of about 1,800 attended the outdoor premiere of Aida for 25 cents. The performance marked one of the largest turnouts for a stadium opera with grand scale production and a mass audience.

Qcleveland John Doe Aida

Smith Reunion Likely Held at Union Church Near Rossiter

The 13th annual reunion of the late George Smith descendants will be held Thursday, August 20 at Union Church near Rossiter. Everyone is invited to attend.

First Shot in World War Fired Seventeen Years Ago

London reports that on July 29, 1914 the first shot of World War I was fired marking the start of a global conflict. In the 13 years since its end, nations pursued peace through the League of Nations and arms control efforts, with a Geneva arms conference planned for next February to push a world disarmament accord.

London League of Nations Geneva

Aged veteran Elliott M Lydick dies at 85 in Indiana

Comrade Elliott Miles Lydick aged 86, son of William and Jane Lydick, born December 2 1845 in Green township, died at his East Oak Street home after 8 am. A Civil War veteran, he served in the Two Hundred and Sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers Signal Corps and was last surviving member of a G A R quartet in Indiana county. He held three terms as Justice of the Peace and belonged to Indiana Post No 28. Survived by widow and numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2:30 pm at his residence with Rev. John Scott and Rev. J J Davis officiating. interment Greenwood cemetery.

William Jane (McGuire) Lydick Green Township Lucinda A. Butterbaugh David Butterbaugh Grant Township The Baptist Church Indiana County Indiana Grand Army of the Republic Two Hundred and Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Signal Corps A. E. Hawk Punxsutawney George B. Lydick Dayton Rosa Burns Philadelphia George Straitiff Fred Jones John W. Smith Panic Emery. Lydick Detroit Mich Esley Miles Lydick Blairsville Charles Adams Olean N. Y L. A. Walker Jona Reuben Oak Street John §. Scott First Regular Baptist Church of Baptist Church of Greenwood Cemetery

Union Leaders Slays Gunman In Pennsylvania Mine War

Pittsburgh police investigate a clash in Pennsylvania involving P. T. Fagan of the United Mine Workers of America. An armed man aimed to kill Fagan on his porch. Fagan seized the pistol and fatally wounded the intruder.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania P.T. Fagan United Mine Workers of America Fagan

Rayne Township to Hold Candidate Suggestion Meeting

Voters of Rayne township will meet at the Consolidated School House in Garbleton on Monday evening August 3 for a candidate suggestion meeting. A large attendance is desirable.

Rayne Township Consolidated School House Garbleton

Lloyd George in Critical Condition After Kidney Operation

London July 29. David Lloyd George the 68 year old Liberal leader and wartime premier is critically ill after a severe kidney operation at his Addison Road home. Dr. Dawson of Penn led the procedure with Dr. Humphries and Dr. Joly assisting. A public statement said the haematuria cause was removed and his condition remains satisfactory despite the seriousness of the operation. Nurses attended and an ambulance and oxygen were available if needed.

London David Lloyd George Addison Road Lord Dawson of Penn King George Lloyd George Lord Dawson Howard Humphries J. Swift Joly Liberal Party

Seven more seek nominations in county offices

Seven additional candidates filed petitions for primary nominations in the County Commissioners office. The list includes Dr. Fred W. Ol. Clair of Indiana seeking county coroner, H. H. Longwill for judge of election White Township No. 1 Ward, Cressley for justice of the peace Montgomery Township 6, 3. J. Conner for constable Montgomery Township, Elmer Dickey of Indiana for county auditor, John P. Brandon road supervisor Washington Township 8, K. Rank for judge of election Montgomery Township.

County Commissioners Office Fred W. Ol. Clair Indiana H. H. Longwill White Township Ward Cressley Montgomery Township Conner Elmer Dickey John P. Brandon Washington Township K. Rank

Gangsters Fire On Children In Harlem Shootout

New York July 29. Police Commissioner Mulrooney sent 50 detectives to find Vincent Coll after a gunman opened fire in East Harlem. One child died and four others were shot. The attack is tied to a liquor ring seeking control of Harlem’s beer trade, possibly linked to Goll’s mob.

New York Edward P. Mulrooney Vincent Coll Call Underworld Harlem Goll East 107Th Street

Annie Rooney Beauty Shoppe Opens in Union Deposit Bank Bldg

A new Annie Rooney Beauty Shoppe will open to the public on Wednesday July 29 in the Union Deposit Bank Building on Franklin Street. The shop will showcase latest equipment and be operated by a graduate operator.

Clymer Wed Union Deposit Bank Franklin St Annie Rooney

Loses Job Plans Aid for Others In El Paso

NEA El Paso Bureau Guy VY Hoopengarner, a railroad clerk who recently lost his job, plans a workers aid corporation modeled after life insurance. A 2 percent monthly premium from salaries would fund benefits. If unemployed, members receive 40 percent of regular pay for three months. Financiers show interest.

NEA el Paso Bureau VY. Hoopengarner el Paso I'ex

Engineer Held Criminally Responsible for Passenger Death

New Haven Conn July 29 Deputy Coroner Nathan G Sachs ruled that 64 year old railroad engineer William A Rice who had 40 years of clean service caused the collision between Merchant's Limited and Springfield local on Fourth of July eve. The crash killed passenger James F Russ 70 of Shreveport La and injured more than two others in the forward wooden coach which caught fire.

New Haven Springfield

Young Men Rob Smithton Bank Near Greensburg

Three masked bandits robbed two female employees at the First National Bank of Smithton near Greensburg Pennsylvania. They escaped with about 10 dollars, fled in a car toward Scottdale, and were later arrested nearby. State police from Greensburg joined the chase with thirty-five officers. The suspects, aged 20 to 25, had Ohio plate car and did not fully explain their actions.

Greensburg First National Bank of Smithton Here Hazel M. Smith Grace Luppold Scottdale Smithton-Scottdale Ihe Greensburg Barracks Ohio

Joan Bennett Hospitalized After Riding Accident

Hollywood July 29 UP film actress Joan Bennett was confined in a hospital with a broken hip after attempting to ride an unmanageable horse on location. Reports say she may remain there about five weeks as the incident follows a disagreement with actor James Kirkwood who refused to ride the horse.

Hollywood Joan Bennett Miss Bennett James Kirkwood Kirkwood

Ideal Weather for Four Daring Air Expeditions

London July 29 AP Two American planes believed across the Atlantic were not sighted yet reports from Valentia Island Ireland said one or both had been heard. Herndon Pangborn headed for Moscow to beat the Post Gatty record while Boardman Poland aimed for Istanbul to set a straight line long distance mark. Weather over Eastern Europe was favorable for the four daring expeditions including a Siberia crossing and an Arctic dirigible attempt.

Hugh Serndon, Jr Clyde Pangborn Russell Boardman John Poland Valentia Island Ireland New York Herndon Pangborn Moscow Istanbul Turkey London Valentia United Press Knightstown Port Magee Europe Atlantic Siberia Arctic

Lions Hears Highway Talk at Lions Club Supper

District Superintendent BH R Finn of the county and Dr W Williams of Richmond Indiana spoke at the Lions Club weekly supper in the Crystal room Hotel Roote. Finn outlined current and future highway plans to increase road mileage. Williams described an automatic furnace stoker and its economy benefits. A motion praised Edward B Bennett for pushing district highway offices to Indiana. Dinner was served before the addresses.

R. Finn Town W. Williams Richmond Indiana Lions Club Roote Last Eigning Finn Department of Highways Williams Edward B. Bennett

Mysterious influenza germ isolated at Northwestern

EVANSTON UK July 29 UP a mysterious germ called diplococcus found in seven influenza cases has been isolated and is under study by Dr Isaac Arthur Kendall Northwestern University professor He announced discovery of medium K which makes unseen bacteria visible Whether this organism causes influenza is not yet determined Dr Irving B Cutter dean of Northwestern University Medical School said they hope on the right trail toward the cause Kendall has left the city on vacation to avoid inquiries about medium K which is to reveal how to culture the germ and vary its size under the microscope Diploceus a newly named bacteria may have remained unknown without the medium K according to Dr Cutter

Evanston Isaac Arthur Kendall Northwestern University Irving Cutter Northwestern University of Medicine United Press Today Kendall Diploceus Kensdall Cuther

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