New Vehicle Code for Pa Impacts Borough Finances
Receipt of Act 408 made June 1 1929 changes fines for motor vehicle violations. Most fines go to the Department of Revenue Harrisburg while specified offenses within local jurisdictions are returned to the local treasurer for highway maintenance. Notable local fines include excess weight 50, no special hauling permit 50, speed 10, turning at intersections 10, obstructing police 10, safety zone 5, parking by hydrant 10, disobeying signal 5, driving over fire hose up to 100.
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Department of Revenue
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Harrisburg
Protests Fold Into Trade Talk On Tariff Bill
Republicans cite foreign protests against the tariff measure as support for their claim that the bill does not amount to an embargo. They note the average import duty is about 15 percent and argue the aim is to equalize competition. They say the U.S. remains a cash market and that imports have grown since Fordney McCumber Act.
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Cantinuer
Congress
United States
Miss Louise Harrison Leaves for McGee Hospital Training
Miss Louise Harrison, student nurse at Indiana Hospital, departed Tuesday to undertake a three month training stint at McGee Hospital in Pittsburgh. W. M. Piper of Salisbury, once in charge of the Indiana County home, renewed acquaintances in town. Thomas Frantz of Rossmayne visited Indiana on business. Frank Gaston, tax collector of Canoe township, conducted town affairs. James Botnel Creekside, Samuel Furman Dixonville, and James Kreps Homer City called at the Court House. Miss Mary Plotger returned from Pittsburgh where she attended events.
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Louise Harrison
Indiana Hospital
McGee Hospital
Pittsburgh
W. M. Piper
Salisburg
Indiana County
Thomas Frantz
Rossmayne
Indiana
Frank Gaston
Canoe Township
James Botnel
Creekside
Samual Furman
Dixonville
James Kreps
Homer City
Court House
Mary Plotger
Return of Mrs Oser Tops New York Scene
Mr and Mrs Max Oser of Zurich and their children Anita and Peter arrive in New York from Europe. The pair are Mrs Mathilde Oser formerly Mathilde McCormick, teenage wife of a Swiss riding master, daughter of John D Rockefeller’s ally Harold McCormick. They return to the United States after illness in the McCormick family.
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New York
Europe
Max Oser
Zurich
Switzerland
Anita
Peter
John D. Rockefeller
Harold McCormick
Mr. McCormick
Peterman Daughter Re-elected at Bridgeville Schools
Miss Helen N. Peterman daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Peterman of Wayne Avenue and a Bridgeville teacher has completed her term and will return for the next term. Harry E Peterman of Pittsburgh is noted in the convention report.
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C. D. of A
William Penn
Helen N. Peterman
J. L. Peterman
Wayne Avenue
Bridgeville
Harry E. Peterman
Pittsburgh
Stock Market Near Noon Boosted by Big Loan Drop
New York June 1 The stock market advanced at noon as rail and utility shares rose following a $282 million weekly drop in brokers loans and improvements in the week end business reviews. Key gains led by New York Central to 1991/2 and Atchison and New Haven reaching new year highs, with numerous rails and utilities higher before profit taking trimmed some later gains.
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New York
Wall Street
Reserve Board
Financial District
New York Central
Atchinson
New Haven
Chesapeake and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Great Northern
American Waterworks
Electric Light and Power
National Power and Light and Public Service
Peterman and Miller Family Travel Notices
Returned to that city today after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J L Peterman of Wayne Avenue. Mr Peterman works as an auditor for the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs J W Miller of Washington Street and daughter Miss Nellie Miller left by overland route today for Delaware Ohio to visit John Miller Elgin grandson and a student at Ohio Wesleyan College.
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J. L. Peterman
Wayne Avenue
Peterman
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Pittsburgh
J. W. Miller
Washington Street
Nellie Miller
Overland
Delaware
John Miller Elgin
Ohio Wesleyan College
Drunk Mason Goes On Murderous Rampage
Ferdinand Preuss, 38, steel die maker, enraged by his wife’s warning about drinking, fired a shotgun at her as she fled. Neighbors alerted police. Sergt. John Lee Conley was shot at close range at a rear door, then Policeman George Hagberg was wounded nearby as the assailant rained a second volley.
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Ferdinand Preuss
Preuss
Sergt. Conley
Conley
George Hagberg
Amateur aviation clubs seek subsidies under new bill
The proposal would fund aviation schools with forty million dollars yearly, noting about 500 incorporated amateur clubs exist but few can provide planes. A key requirement states subsidies go only to clubs with at least 30 members.
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Hill
Y M C A Tennis Court Plan Seeks Interest
Canp DATES practice. If you want to learn, now is the time to call at the Y or phone Td for particulars. The Y M C A tennis court may be placed in the rear of the building in first class condition if enough Indiana folks sign up. Open to men and women once ready.
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Y Office
Indiana
YMCA court opens for interested players in town
Special hours will be set for court use and management urges interested locals to register at the office. Centrally located the YMCA court offers world famed games and a chance to join. The closing hours for June July and August are nine P M and members with showers and pool are asked to note the change. A shower and dip after a long day is advertised as a cure for fatigue and a prelude to a good meal.
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M.C. A
Senate impasse on tariffs and export debenture plan
The article outlines a Senate stalemate as conferees push for eliminating the export debenture plan adopted by Congress. Administration leaders expect the debenture to be dropped. A final tariff bill date hinges on farm, reapportionment, and national origins issues, with vacation lengths depending on progress.
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Senate
Gaid
House
Women election fraud case ends with parole for four
Four women charged in a district voting fraud case were sentenced to short jail terms but will be placed on parole after brief confinement. Testimony tied Joe Franks and Bull Connelly to directing fake and coerced votes in the Second Ward, with more than 230 ballots affected and 100 real voters displaced. Judge Gray indicated the parole meant to deter using women as tools for elections frauds.
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Jeannette Samuels
Second Ward
Gray
Uhrin
Joe Franks
Homestead
Connelly
Uhvin
Franks
Mrs. Uhrin
Ting
Transcript Sums In On Philadelphia Election Probe
The hearing questioned testimony by three women alleged to have fraudulent votes for William S Vare Gov John Fisher and James Passware. Attorneys doubted action on Franks and Conley while the two year statute of limitations for election frauds nears. A transcript of the women’s testimony may be sent to the U S Senate Elections Committee.
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Franks and Conley
Ralph Frank
Wilson-Ware
United States Senate Elections Committee
William S. Vare
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Vare
John 8. Fisher
James T. Passware
Church Services and Programs in Local Congregations
A roundup of Sunday services and midweek activities from First Baptist, Second United Presbyterian, First Evangelical, First Regular Baptist, First United Presbyterian, St Bernard's, Zion Lutheran, Wesleyan Methodist, Salvation Army, and Y M C A. Listed are pastors, service times, sermon topics, youth and auxiliary events, and special meetings for June 2 and related dates.
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First United Presbyterian
J. J. Mellvaine
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Bernard's
N. P. McNells
Wesleyan Methodist
George
Elsie Blankenbaker
Wesleyan Methodist Church
St Vincent Orchestra to Perform in Pittsburgh Concert
St Vincent's College Orchestra of Latrobe Pennsylvania will give a concert on June 5 at Carnegie Hall of Music in Pittsburgh. The 54 member ensemble, conducted by Rev Raymond Balko, will feature Mr Harvey Goul as guest conductor for several pieces. Tickets are available from Rev Alewin Tasch or the Hamilton Mosse Co. Doors open at 8 15 p m Eastern Daylight Saving Time.
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St. Vincent’s College Orchestra
Latrobe
Carnegie Hall of Music
Pittsburgh
St. Vincent College Orchestra
Raymond Balko
Collage of Music
Harvey Goul
Alewin Tasch
Hamilton Mosse Co
Liberty Ave
Penn Ave
East Liberty
American women invest in Augua Caliente gambling empire
William Parker Ans reports that American women own 24 percent of Augua Caliente Corporation stock guiding gambling in Augua Caliente and Tia Juana Mexico. Women frequent tables, with dealers relaxing uniforms, and many back bets with household funds. The resort lures wives and independent gamblers with luxury, elopement options, and rapid marriage licenses, highlighting money in play at this border resort.
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William Parker Ans
Augua Caliente
Mexico
Augua Caliente Corporation
Tia Juana
Austin Caliente
Augusa Caliente
Amer
Ican
Shotel
Aliforniy
Aygua Caliente
Manana
Aygua
Caliente
Explosion at Elkton fireworks plant kills four
At Elkton Maryland on June 1 a blast at the Victor Sparkler and Specialty Company fireworks plant killed four men and injured about a dozen others. Dozens more workers and nearby residents were shaken by flying glass as thousands of fireworks exploded. The deceased were Harry Brown 82 Bernard Jones 38 John Gilbert 21 and Allan Dockerson 24. Authorities believe a truck backfire ignited stored pyrotechnics.
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Elkton
Victor Sparkler and Specialty Company
Harry Brown
Bernard Jones
John Gilbert
Allan Dockerson
King George's Condition Good After Drainage
Windsor England June 1 In view of imminent political developments every effort is made to nurse King George back to health. Lord Dawson and Sir Stanley Hewett returned to Windsor to assess progress in draining an abscess under a chest scar. The illness is viewed as a recurrence of a serious infection but progress is reported, with recovery expected once drainage completes. Read The Gazette For Latest News.
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Windsor
England
George
Lord Dawson
Penn
Sir Stanley Hewett
Windsor Castle
London
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H. BR. Plover
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Laura Hall
Charles W. Nichols
Jane Nichols
Menora Wall Ifolster
Garada Stall
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Nelson Hall
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Helen Cellett
Malinda Won
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John &. White
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Noble C.ter
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Arongay
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Taylor
John D.’s
Amacanda
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Sabia
Bethlehem Steel
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Mack Truck 4
Miami Copper
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Pure Oil
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Cue
SOP
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Bavete
BLS Willys
Curtis Aero
Atchison T
Bocas
First Baptist Church
Arthur B. Powler
Ministry of
Baptist Young People’s Union
Samson
Daniel
Second United Presbyterian Church
Samuel W. Shane
First Evangelical Church
A. B. Hosbach
Charles H. Potter
Ed. Lydick
John S. Scott
Christian Church
F. Richard Eaton
Salvation Army
Young Peoples Legion
Y. M
G. L. Heim
Glen Campbell Baptist Church
ST. Vincent
Monte Carlo
San Diego
Calif
King George
the Gazette
Murray’s Dyeing & Cleaning Co.,.Inc
Indiana, Pa
H. A. Orr
Murphy
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