World Flyers Reach Moscow on Route to Siberia
Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr after a Moscow stop head toward Siberia as other world flight teams press on. Lindbergh and wife rest in Ottawa while Amy Johnson resumes toward Tokio. Graf Zeppelin returns to Friedrichshafen after Arctic voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Isanbul Fliers
Moscow
Siberia
Russell Boardman
John Polando
Istanbul
Turkey
New York
Boardman
Polando
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pangborn
Herndon
Hugh ‘Herndon, Sr
Tey
Post and Gatty
Bethlehem Co dividend reduction marks 50c quarterly payout
Bethlehem Steel Corpents new dividend of 50 cents a share halves the annual common dividend from 4 to 2. Net income for the second quarter is 1,452,743 with preferred stock paying 1.75 a share, while executives report no wage-scale cuts planned despite shorter work weeks. Directors echo no wage reductions though officer salaries are being trimmed. Open for business roadside market at Two Lick Gardens sells produce from own gardens and eggs from own hennery. A special dance is scheduled at Pennsylvania Inn on August 1 with Nifty Orchestra by Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
Hethleham
Eugene C. Grace
Steel Corporation
Two Lick Gardens
Indiana
Homer City
Pennsylvania Inn
Indiana- Parkwood Road
Mail plane forced to land by storm near Indiana
Pilot Frank Seyerle of Trans-Continental and Western Air Ways Inc. was compelled to land his mail plane at Indiana Air Ways field east of Indiana after encountering a rain storm while flying west. He landed at 1:30 AM and could not continue until 8:50 AM due to poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seyerle
Trans-Continental and Western Airways, Inc
Indiana Airways, Inc
Seyerle
Indiana
Picnic Poisoning Strikes Lancaster Club Event at Carsonia Park
Scores of attendees at the Lancaster Automobile Club picnic at Carsonia Park near Reading become ill from suspected food poisoning. More than 12,000 people from Reading and Lancaster were present. 11 remain in serious condition across Reading Hospital Homeopathic Hospital and Emergency Hospital. Names include H B Wolfe 43 Akron Pa Mable Norris 29 Reading J R Wolfe 44 Akron Frank St Eshternach 45 Lancaster Andrew Breneman 15 Millersville Pa Clara Weik 40 Denver Pa Paul Weik 14 Reading Jean Norris 29 Reading Patty Caffarillo 18 Stony Creek Mills Pa Carrie Burbaker 36 Lancaster Irene Rhoner 34 Lancaster. President S Edward Gable and spouse also reported ill. Continued on page two.
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Reading
Lancaster Automobile Club
Carsonia Park
Yesterdaay
Maine
Park
H. B. Wolfe
Akron
Mable Norris
J. RB. Wolfe
Frank St. Eshternach
Lancaster
Andrew Breneman
Millersville
Clara Weik
Denver
Paul Weik
Jean Norris
Homeopathic Hospital
Patty Caffarillo
Stony Creek Mills
Carrie Burbaker
Irene Rhoner
Caffarillo
S. Edward Gable
Buffington farmer suffers head injury in barn accident
H. W. Bennett of Buffington township was driving a load of hay into a barn when his head struck the threshing floor above. He was knocked unconscious and fell from his horses to the floor. His condition is much improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Bennett
Buffington Township
Student Nurse Returns To Work In Philadelphia
Miss Ethel Raleigh a student nurse at Germantown hospital has returned to Philadelphia after a two weeks vacation at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Raleigh
Germantown Hospital
Philadelphia
Millions Are Made In Corn
Chicago grain pits buzzed with tales of Thomas M. Howell of Iowa, reputed to have earned millions by aggressive corn market plays. Reports say he bought up to 10 million bushels at 60 to 70 cents and sold as prices rose, claiming he operates solo and takes profits without comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas M. Howell
Iowa
Howell
Trio Escape As Gar Runs Wild
Johnstown July 31 an automobile driven by Howard Vom of Dixonville Indiana county struck Raymond Byroad about 50 near Fairfield and Strayer injuring him. The car tore down 20 feet of fence, narrowly missed three others and halted. Byroad received leg hip and body bruises and possible internal injuries after treatment by Dr. Maurice Stayer then home rest. Forsythe jailed on suspicion with traffic court arraignment likely for wreckless driving. Police unavailable on exact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Howard Vom
Dixonville
Indiana County
Raymond Byroad
Meadow Street
Fairfield Avenue
Strayer Street
Byroad
Maurice Stayer
Forsythe
Frank Zadjel
William Parfitt
Kearsage Street
Pittsburgh
Jett
Laurel Avenue
Lee Hospital
Frank E. Bohensky
New Flovence
R. D
Benjamin Haberkorn
Westmoreland Avenue
Harold Avenue
Last concrete on Plumville road completed near Trade City
The last concrete on the Trade City to Plumville road was poured Wednesday night. The Little Mahoning Creek bridge two miles south of Trade City is finished and the new road should open within 10 to 14 days. Trade City gains an improved south outlet through Georgeville to Plumville meeting the Home to Kittanning highway, connecting Punxsutawney to Walier road soon for travel from Punxsutawney to Plumville, shaving a third off the old route to Kittanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade City
Plumville
Little Mahoning Creek
Georgeville
Walier
Punxsatawney
Kittanning
Hucksters Warned Over Short Weights Across County
County Inspector John Ayres secured several warrants this morning for hucksters accused of short weights and measures. The suspects, all residents outside Indiana county, cross county lines selling to customers in Lawns and nearby border areas. Ayres urges patrons to buy from known sellers to avoid being cheated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ayres
Indiana County
Mr. Ayers
Reformatory Head James W Herron Dies After Stroke
James W. Herron, superintendent of the Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory in Huntingdon, died suddenly early today after a stroke. The head authority for the state facility passed away as officials announced the death from illness. Herron had led the reformatory since taking the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon
James W. Herron
Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory
Grasshopper Plague Hits Republican Districts From Northwest News
Will Rogers writes to the Evening Gazette from Beverly Hills, noting reports of grasshoppers swarming into farms in Republican territories. He quips that Kansas has suffered repeatedly from both pests and politicians, suggesting Democrats have paid the bugs little mind and that the infestation mirrors political fault lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Gazette
Beverly Hills
Cad
Northwest
Kansas
Miss Fisens Delights Audience In Municipal Band Concert
Miss Mabel Fisens sang four numbers as guest soprano with the Municipal Band under William Beck. The audience responded with generous applause to her vocal range and training. The band also delivered exceptional performances highlighted by Forest Echoes, a novel echo number, amid a pageant of ads for Braeburn suits and a Cliffside dance notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Fisens
Fiscus
William Beck
Forest Echoes
Local Couple Wed in New York City Chapel
New York dated report notes Joseph A. Burdzy a salesman and Miss Theresa Elsie Moser, both of 1164 Philadelphia Street Indiana Pa, married yesterday in the Municipal chapel by the city clerk. Burdzy born in Passaic New York to Christopher and Rose Elecha Burclay. Moser daughter of Peter and Theresa Berkner Moser a Passaic native.
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New York
Joseph A. Burdzy
Theresa Elsie Moser
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Mr. Burdzy
Passaic
N. Y
Christopher
Rose Elecha Burclay
Peter and
Theresa Berkner Moser
Judge halts Capone plea in income tax case
NOT IN COURT GHICAGG July 31 Federal Judge James H Wilkerson allowed Capone defense lawyers to withdraw the guilty plea in the income tax case while reserving ruling on the conspiracy charge until September. Capone was not present. attorneys and prosecutors appeared. The liquor conspiracy count was sent back to the grand jury for possible indictments with a higher penalty. Capone seeks change of venue, his attorney says he feels mistreated. Wilkerson questions indictment language and probable cause. (Continued on Page two)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicagg
James H. Wilkerson
Scarface
Capona
Wilkerson
Capone
Grand Jury
U. S
Weer
Federal Grand Jury
Michael Ahern
Ahern
Chambers
Chickens Stolen From Marion Center Coop
Thieves entered the chicken house of H. J. Barrett in Marion Center on Tuesday and stole two cents worth of the best fowls. Police suspect the same gang blamed for recent farm thefts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Barrett
Marion Center
Dame
Second Siamese Twin Is Dead in Baltimore Hospital
Dorothy Forster, second of Baltimore's three weeks old Siamese twins, died yesterday at Mercy Hospital. Mutry, the other twin, died last Saturday. They were born joined by a band of flesh. surgery separated them at birth. Parents are Mrs. and Mrs. Albert Forster. The pair had just been stabilized and were to be operated on again.
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Baltimore
Dorothy Forster
Mercy Hospital
Mutry
Win
Albert Forster
Edward P. Smith
Punxsutawney
Governor Pinchot Denounces Miners Eviction Plan
Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania protests as barbarous a proposed eviction of miners and their families by Helves Coal Company Indiana Pennsylvania. He cites the 67 miners affiliated with the United Mine Workers of America and telegrams from B M Clark denying any UMWA contract relations since 1925. The dispute follows a company plan amid labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Penufssylvania
Helve' S Coal Company
Indiana
United Mine Workers of
Ancren
B. i Clark
Gog
Clark
B. M. Clark
Pinchot
Miflford
Giffard Pinchot
Milford
United Mine Workers of America
Bandits Raid Pool Room in Bristol Robbery
Five gunmen robbed about 42 men in a Bristol cigar store and pool room, taking roughly $3,000 in cash jewelry and valuables. The crew arrived in a car, searched victims for 15 minutes, and fled toward Philadelphia with loot in two canvas bags. Police said victims were reluctant to talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Philadelphia
Pollice
Mrs Feitshans Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs Falwin Peitshans of Indiana underwent a serious operation Tuesday at Columbia hospital Wiltkine curg. Her condition was reported satisfactory today and her early recovery is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peitshans
Indiana
Columbia Hospital
Wiltkinecurg
Recovering from Ptomaine Poisoning Case
Mrs. dr. W Rising and her daughters Dorothy and Genevieve of North Fifth Street are slowly recovering from serious ptomaine poisoning. Also an advertisement notes Ladies Jantzens red tag bathing suits and local drug store promotions for Cream and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. W. Rising Ami
Dorothy
Genevieve
North Fifth Street
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Irkutsk
Lindberghs
Ottawa
Bethlehem CO
London
NEA Service, Inc
Atlantic
Clyde Panghorn
Indiana Evening Gazette
NEA Service
Croydon
Cardigan
Wales
Europe
Trio
Gar
Howard Forsythe
Jacob
Joby
Jno
W. George
Brus
Plumville Road
Will Rogerg
Dubois
Shriners
Jaffa
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Red Patrol
Yellow
Legion of Honor
Braeburn
Dick Thompson’s
Cliffside
Marion
Robert
Mettoy
Clark Wires
Executive
Jantzens
Dirk Thompson
Rag
Daugherty
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