Heshbon man given term to workhouse
Seven defendants appeared before Judge J N Langham and pled guilty to charges. Zack Weather of Heshbon was sentenced to pay costs restitution for stolen goods and 3 to 10 years in the Allegheny County workhouse for burglaries including a summer cottage in Wilkinsburg Blacklick township a garage in Blacklick and stores in Coral Josephine and Mechanicsburg. Richard Rudolph of Dilltown got a suspended sentence with a ban from the vicinity. Others received suspended sentences on conditions to leave the county. Kenneth Chaney of Blairsville was suspended on costs. D N Hates sentence deferred 60 days to make restitution. Flickinger of Whitertown fined and costs for possessing intoxicants. Peter Belterame of McIntyre fined and jailed three months for larceny. John Pinta of Rayne township sentence suspended on costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Langham
Weather Zack
Heshbon
Allegheny County
R. B. Gibson
Wilkinsburg
Blacklick Township
Kenneth Chaney
Blairsville
D. N. Hates
Flickinger
White
Apatienus Adaarings
Peter Belterame
McIntyre
John Pinta
John Pinda
Rayne Township
Mrs W F Weitzel Wins Plymouth Car in Bon Ton Drawing
Mrs W F Weitzel of North Sixth Street Indiana won the Plymouth touring car given away by the Bon Ton. The drawing occurred after 9 pm in front of the store with Burgess B Lichteberger N Dewitt Ray S Ren Pollock Robert Longwill and Roy E Penfield supervising. A girl from the crowd Mildred Allie picked the winning ticket number five. The first and second alternates were Joan Ray and C J Peterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Weitzel
Sixth Street
Indiana
Bon Ton
McCreary
Burgess B
TH. Lichteberger
N. Dewitt Ray
S. Ren Pollock
Robert Longwill
Roy E. Penfield
Mildred Allie
Uolt
Joan Ray
C. J. Peterman
Vacuum Processed Veal Meal Mystery Ad
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a vacuum processed veal meal and references a refrigerator investment and a GE Auto Parts Co Inc. The text is sparse but hints at an old promotional or classified ad style within a trade or consumer notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Auto Parts Co., Inc
Smith Funeral for Thursday
Friends may call at the late William George Smith of White township before noon Thursday. Private funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon by Rev. John A. McCamey of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. He was born August 11, 1869 in Grant, son of Richard and Elizabeth Smith. He lived in Grant, then moved to his present home. A prosperous farmer, he helped others despite a retiring nature. Survived by widow Annabelle, two sons Everett of Indiana, R. D. and Donald Richard of Indiana, two daughters Mildred Elizabeth and Charlotte Marie, a brother John R. Smith of Penn Run, a sister Mrs. Leda Williams of Waterstreet Indiana, and Miss Madeline Byers aged 23, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Byers of near McGee’s Mills. She died Sunday in Clearfield Hospital after an operation. She was born near McGee’s Mills, educated at Mahaffey High School and Indiana State Teachers College, taught at Clove Cool Spring and libel (Continued on Page Two).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William George Smith
White Township
John A. McCamey
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Richard
Elizabeth (Stuchell) Smith
Grant
Locust Street
Indiana
Mildred Elizabeth
Charlotte Marie Smith
John R. Smith
Penn Run
Leda Williams
Waterstreet
Madeline Byers
T. Byers
McGee’s Mills
Clearfield Hospital
McGee's Mills
Mahaffey High School
Commonwealth Balance Shows Fiscal Year Start Balance
Commonwealth balance at June 1 totals 62,451,684 across funds, down about 18 million from a year earlier. General fund stands 25,029,598 with a 24 million drop from last year. Motor fund holds 26,858,853 after a 10 million transfer from the general fund. May receipts were 18,765,673 and payments 16,525,301.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrisburg
Commonwealth Today
Treasury
General Fund
Motor Fund
Clearfield Man Gets Appointment for PA Delegation
Sedewick Kistler announced the appointment of James Kerr of Clearfield to head arrangements for Pennsylvania’s delegation to the Democratic national convention in Chicago. Kerr, a former secretary of the Democratic state committee, assumes duties today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrisburg
Ins—Sedewick Kistler
Pennsylvania
James Kerr
Clearfield
Chicago
Kerris
Democratic State Committee
April the Fifth wins first of June Derby at Epsom
April the Fifth ridden by Jockey Lane won the June Derby at Epsom in front of over 1,000,000 spectators. Dastur fin and Miracle finished second and third as heavy favorite Orwell failed to place. The field of 21 raced one mile and 881 yards under royal watching with April the Fifth paying 100 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Smith
Epsom Downs
Ing
Tom Walls
H. H. Aga Khan
Dastur
Lord Roseberry
Miracle
Royal Dancer
E. Wimond
Wirdaussi
Aga Khan
Dapesters
Orwell
Washington Merrit Grant Singer
Jockey Lane Pilot
King George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
United States
Singer
Aew
Fred Frame
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Peter de Paolo
Howdy Wilcox
Frame
Conflicting Views Shape Possible Pennsylvania Extra Session
Harrisburg June 1 A second extraordinary session of Pennsylvania's General Assembly moves toward certainty as administration and Republican conferees withdraw and announce a tentative unemployment relief program. A further conference is planned for next Monday with July 11 cited as the most likely convoking date. Governor Pinchot said there is unanimous accord on the need for a special session and a draft program will be released once complete by General Edward Martin. The Philadelphia Republican Committee chair James Hazlett and other leaders face reconciliation of differing views before a final plan is presented to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Brown
INS
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Gifford Pinchot
Edward Marti
Gifford Finchot
Edward Martin
Repulican
James Hazlett
Philadelphia City
Republican Committee
Honors Come to Local Educators in Indiana Directory
Five Indiana educators are named in a new directory Leaders in Education published by J. McKean Cantrell. Included are Dr. Charles R. Foster Dr. M. J. Walsh Dr. H. L. Gamp Dr. G. P. Davis all of Indiana State Teachers College and Superintendent Norman Koontz of the Indiana Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
America
J. McKean Cantrell
Charles R. Foster
M. J. Walsh
H. L. Gamp
G. P. Davis
Indiana State ‘Teachers College
Norman Koontz
The
Indiana Public Schools
Bandit Captive Shot in Chase Near Morris Oklahoma
Miss Clara Ageus a 24 year old assistant cashier at the state bank in Morris Oklahoma narrowly escaped death in a bank robbery. After yielding the cash to three armed men she was forced to accompany them and later wounded in the face by a pursuing posse firing at the bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baok
Clara Ageus
Morris
Okla
Miss Ageus
Miss Aggas
Hoover rejects resubmission plank for prohibition
President Hoover has turned down a proposal to include a resubmission plank on prohibition in the Republican platform and leans toward a simple law enforcement plank for re election. Dry leaders pressure him as Borah and Brown draft alternatives amid looming convention shifts and wet delegates from New York Ohio Illinois Massachusetts and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drys
George R. Holmes
Washington
INS
Hoover
Walter F. Brown
Ms. Hoover
Borah, R
Idaho
Borah
Brown
White House
Mr. Hoover
Farm Board
Chicago
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Massachusetts
New Jersey
State Educational Leaders Hope for Conference Solutions
Pennsylvania educational leaders, in Harrisburg, look to the governor's coalition conference for a fix to a grave budget shortfall. A 24.14 percent cut to state aided institutions follows a court ruling on relief funds, with tuition increases deemed unacceptable. Administrators urge swift action or a special legislative session to avert deep cuts and impaired higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Figs
ENN
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gener
William A. Schnader
Revennes
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Assate College
Robbers Loot on Tenth Street
Between eight and ten last night the apartment of Ki M Sanders at South Tenth Street was entered through a back window and a small sum of money and a watch were stolen. Harvey Gehi on South Sixth Street was frightened away with nothing taken. Police investigate multiple petty robberies in the borough and urge homeowners to leave lights burning when away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki, M. Sanders
South Tenth Street
Harvey Gehi
South Sixth Street
Sheep Dipping Demonstration Sparks Fire Inquiry
No new forest fires reported in the Gal titain district over the holiday as patrols continued. Forestry officials prepare a vigorous investigation into alleged incendiary acts in Millcreek, Lower Yoder township, Cambria county where about 125 acres of timberland burned. Investigators believe the fires were started deliberately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gal Titain
Millcreek
Lower Yoder Township
Cambria County
Siverd Couple Congratulated on New Son
Mr and Mrs De El Siverd of Commodore are congratulated on the birth of a son born May 23 named for his paternal grandfather John B Siverd and his mother is said to be doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de EL. Siverd
Commodore
John B. Siverd
Granddaughter of Roosevelt Tours West Coast
Belle Roosevelt, granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, arrives in Los Angeles with her mother for a west coast tour aboard a New York departure. She is the daughter of Kermit Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uairess
Hendace Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Belle Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
New York
Charge Mayor Walker Faces Forfeiture of Office
Reported charges allege Mayor Walker violated law by owning stock in a company that won a city contract. The potential outcome is forfeiture of office if found in violation, with officials awaiting legal action and further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Seabury Charges Mayor Walker With Direct City Gain
In a Hofstadter inquiry Seabury alleged Mayor James J. Walker violated city law by owning stock in a company doing city contracts. He cited Reliance Bronze and Steel and said dividends reached Walker's accounts before a Fifth Avenue lighting contract. A treasurer testified Walker received 430,066 in city funds via the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kilgallen
ON. S
County Court House
New York
INS
Hofstadter
Samuel Seabury
Janes J. Waller
Sbock
Reliance Bronze and Steel Company
Maggor Walker
Moderation Bank and ‘Trust Company
Reliance Company
Fifth Avenue
H. J. Rosenbloom
Walker
Reliance
J. A. Sisto
Ihe Ore de Sakoho
Louis A. Cuvillier
Seabury
B. & O. Employee Seriously Hurt In Accident
Albert Ely of Marion Center, signal maintainer on the Indiana Branch, was knocked from a gasoline speeder near Savan Saturday. He sustained a leg injury and possible additional serious injuries, reported in a serious condition at Adrian Hospital after a bar on the speeder slipped, struck the rail, and dragged him from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ely
Marion Center
Indiana
Savan
Adrian
Lly
Els
Miss Rudduck Late May Bride Wedding in Lucerne Mines
Harold Yates son of John Yates of Homer City and Miss Jean Ruddock daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Ruddock of Lucerne Mines were united in marriage by Rev Charles Williams at his Water Street residence on Tuesday May 1 The couple will reside in Lucerne Mines where Mr Yates is employed Mobbed by typo and OCR errors the notice records a May wedding and future residence in Lucerne Mines also notes an Indiana Commodore game cancellation tonight at 6:30 on the local field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Yates
John Yates
Homer City
Jean Ruddock
Andrew Ruddock
Lucerne Mines
Charles Williams
Water Street
Lucéme Mines
Yates
Capitol Notes: Tax Plans Meet Senate Action
IN P Washington June 1 IN The Senate adopts 122 rates and compares exemptions under House and Senate plans. Exemption for single and married filers changes. earned income cuts and tax rates shift. Budget bill aims to raise 1.115 billion in new revenue and go to conference after Senate passage. Sales levy defeated 53 to 27, with Hoover backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. K. Hutchinson
Washington
Senate
Treasury
House
Hoover
Dope Smugglers Arrested in Erie Dope Ring Bust
Erie Pa June 1 In a roundup by federal agents a man and a woman were arrested on opium charges after the seizure of a large quantity of opium near Lake Erie. The suspects were Joseph H Day 24 of Shelby Alonzo Ferguson and his wife Maret of Erie. Authorities call the seizure a major step in breaking up a dope ring operating in the lakefront area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
INS
Joseph H. Day
Shelby
Alonzo Ferguson
Maret
Lake Erie
River boat pilot Charles Baker freed after six months
American river boat pilot Charles Baker, seized by Communist bandits and kept under death threats for nearly six months, was released after a ransom paid in wheat by Finlay Andrew the British missionary with U S consul approval at Hankon. The notice also lists Stormer's Chicken Supper at 60 cents every Thursday 5 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seanghat
Charles Baker
Finlay Andrew
Hankon
Lindbergh Baby Case Hints Stoked By New Suspect Description
NEW YORK June 1 INS Impetus in the Lindbergh baby case rises as a four minute description of the presumed kidnapper, provided to Dr. Condon for a $450000 ransom, is transmitted by Lt. Col. H Norman Schwarzkopf of the New Jersey State Police over Pennsylvania State Police teletype. The description lists age, height, weight, hair color and facial features, and notes the man wore a brown hat and long coat. In Trenton a state assembly measure honors William J. Allen for finding the slain infant’s body and requests continued support for the investigation, with a group urging Governor Magee to seek more state help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
John F. Condon
Jassie
H. Norman Schwarzhupf
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
John
Condon
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W. F. Weitzel
Plymouth
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Tenth Street
Moore Hotel
Siverd
B. & O. Employe
Miss Ruddock
Vtoniguhi
Indiana Commodore
Capitol
Seni Percen x Agaia
Stormer
Trenton
William J. Allen
Augustus Lindber
Allen
Mage
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