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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
2
Readers urged intelligent traffic rules and strict enforcement as the surest way to reduce casualties. The piece laments unsafe behavior of drivers and pedestrians, calls for police to act as traffic cops, and critiques inconsistent rule application amid political controversy over party leadership and fundraising deficits.
Four hundred public health workers from across Pennsylvania attend the first annual meeting at Mont Alto Sanitarium June 22 to 24. Speakers include Dr Hugh Cumming Dr Victor Heiser and Gov Pinchot as organizers aim to coordinate state health agencies and reduce disease while a three day tented camp unfolds under the state health department. Bids open June 9 for rebuilding West Kittanning hill road in Kittanning.
A dissolution notice states the partnership Hetrick Wilson Co. is dissolved by Geo C Rigg on June 2 192% in Indiana Pa. D A Hetrick and W T Wilson and Rigg were general partners. The milling business continues as Hetrick & Wilson at their Indiana mill. Accounts and claims will be settled by the new firm.
Plans for a fall heavyweight title bout surface as Gene Tunney defeats Tom Gibbons and Henry Wills prepares to face Charley Weinert on June 19. Promoters foresee Tunney and Wills meeting, the winner earning a shot at Jack Dempsey, with Billy Gibson declaring Dempsey must decide if he fights or acts.
Lew Tendler, Philadelphia welterweight, won a unanimous decision over Jack Zivic of Pittsburgh in a ten round bout at Shibe Park. Tendler outpunched and outboxed his rival, with Zivic resorting to clinching. Tendler weighed 147 pounds to Zivic’s 145.
SHAMOKIN Pennsylvania June 9 Eleven miners were brought to the state hospital in serious to moderate condition after a cage descended thirty feet in a shaft when a key on the rocker arm of the hoisting engine dropped out.
Lawn and garden items include mowers and cultivars with price range from 750 to 835.50. Readers are pointed to Pats and Bariakling for plant Pats. January is referenced as a time marker.
The Farm Bureau hosts a major calf club event on Saturday June 13 at Marion Center Park from 10 AM to 4 PM. Twenty seven boys and girls will receive purebred Jersey heifer calves and a group photograph will be taken. A Jersey cattle exhibit will be judged by W I Shrum of Jeanette Pa, with bulls from the same carload shown by the Jersey Bull Association.
In compliment to Miss Anfette Schreiner soon to wed William M. Trainer of Indiana, Mrs. H. Wallace Thomas of Washington street hosted a refined bridge luncheon Saturday afternoon. Six tables were in play. The narrative notes the event as a social highlight with notable guests and elegant details.
Residents and visitors from Altoona Pittsburgh and St Johns Newfoundland are noted in Indiana yesterday and today. Norman Hill, employed in Pittsburgh, returns home to Sar Madill Altoona for a few days at his father John Madill. John Siverd and Margaret Steving of Pittsburgh visit Indiana area while others shop and transact business. Hugh Fisher departs for Philadelphia. Harry W Wilson heads to Pasadena to visit family. Otterholt and Baxter family host guests in Frostburg and Hollidaysburg. Several locals, including J B Hines and W B Adams, are active in Indiana business and court matters.
In New York June 0 INS a mixed session saw rail stocks steady after Monday’s seal movement while motor shares faltered with General Motors down and Studebaker sliding. Hawan Electric Railway jumped 12 points to 174 amid heavy selling. Oil issues recovered from early losses with Phillips Pan American advancing, Freeport Texas up, and Standard Oil recovering marginally. Brooklyn Manhattan Transit hit a fresh yearly high near 51 as weak St Paul stock moved lower on reorganizational doubts. Local Indiana field notes noted Staffey of Rossiter visiting the courthouse and Conemaugh township officials calling on business friends.
Chicago market opened with Wheat holding near unchanged to percent lower amid scattered selling and firm support, then recovered as pressure eased. Corn opened about three cents lower with September leading declines, offerings absorbed on the downturn. Oats started fractionally lower and recovered with other grains, while provisions opened unchanged to about two and a half cents higher amid limited offerings.
Baltimore police hold a six year old who may be the kidnapped Baby Coughlin of Norris town New Jersey. He was found by John Dizen who says he adopted the child five years ago after discovering it in an abandoned house. Pictures have been sent to the Coughlin family as investigators pursue clues.
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