Four Men Tried Robbery at W. F. Osborn Grocery
Four Pittsburgh men Jol A. Matt Abe M. Miller Sidney Wilson and Leon Hers tried a wholesale robbery at W F Osborn Grocery in New Brighton driving a Mott truck. Watchman Pardick was beaten robbed. Sterling Quivey was bound. police halted the crew after a gun battle.
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New Brighton
W. Fy Osborn Wholesale Grocery Company
Jol A. Matt
John Pardick
Night Watchman
Rob
Pardick
Sterling Quivey
Mott
Goldberg
Miller
Wilson
Beaver Valley Hospital
Quivey
Osborn Company
Extra Session Fate Will Be Determined
Washington June 20. The Senate faces a showdown on the Wagner bill with changes that hint at passage by Tuesday night. A rival proposal by Senator LaFollette seeks a 5.5 billion dollar bond issue to fund public works and employ men. Meanwhile the House weighs a pay cut or furlough for federal workers to balance the budget, with a 10 percent salary slash for those earning over 1,000 dollars and a potential 8.3 percent overall furlough impact.
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Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Washington
INS
House
Rep. McDuffie
Alabama
Rep. Snell
New York
Hoover
Bundle Dance At Dreamland Park Promotes Charity Event
A Dreamland Park evening promotes a big Bundle Dance sponsored by the Welfare Association of Trisha County. Attendees are urged to enjoy a refined program, with music, food, and festivities, while supporting local charity and community entertainment.
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Dreamland
Mamiger Cleera Hye
Nike
Ankhera
Trisha
Tihiwe
Tie County
Dreamland Park
Traffic Go Signal Not Always Means Go In Intersections
A historic note explains that traffic signals and police direction do not replace the driver's duty of care. Drivers must exercise caution at intersections and cannot rely solely on signals or officers to prevent accidents. The piece emphasizes that negligence rules remain unchanged by modern aids to travel. Washington dated June 20 reports include budget and customs figures.
Scientists Hear of Sterilization Plan in Syracuse
Opening session in Syracuse outlines a plan for eugenical betterment targeting about eight million adults in the United States. Researchers and officials discuss the moral and practical implications, with calls for further study and public dialogue on sterilization policy.
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Syracuse
U. S
Plans Outlined By Eugenic Sterilization Debate At Syracuse
About 1,000 scientists attend the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Syracuse. The Human Betterment Foundation of California promotes eugenic sterilization of about 27 million Americans deemed insane or mentally defective. Pamphlets argue sterilization could reduce burdens and boost future prosperity, while critics question governance and rights. Dr. John J. Abel of Johns Hopkins succeeds as president, to officiate for the first time.
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United States
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
R. B. Weinschmid
University of Southern California, California
Secration For
Nee
Human Betterment Foundation
John J. Abel
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
New Orleans
Hundreds Attend Spring Flower Show Saturday
A large crowd gathered for the Spring Flower Show with profit minded locals and professional florists contributing. Donations supported by Walter Kissinger and the Indian Mineral Company funded displays and prizes. Frank Myers led with 42 points and nine first places. Mrs Olive Zieeder and others won multiple awards.
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Garden Clity
Kissinger
Honer
Dues
Willis
Indiana
Morton L
Ford City
Ghouw
Walter Kissinger
Indian Meral Company
Don Ton Tun
Trautdhin Company
Dodiatte
Fire Die Koentz
Mas. Fiddock
Mra. Preddein
Mes. Uglies
Elle, Wood
Martin
Jah Myers
Lilliput Flower Show Awards Given to Olive Ziegler and Others
Olive Ziegler heads a list of winners at the Lilliput flower show with multiple first and second placements across delphiniums, gaillardias, pinks and other perennials. Awards named for Mrs Olive Ziegler, Mrs D H Martin, Frank O Myers and others reflect a busy exhibition with 655 guests and 11 exhibitors. The article notes club finances, dues, and tax rules affecting membership and end-of-show expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlight Delphiniu
M. Jack
Wallace Gidninghat
Ark Delphinian
W. J. Kissinger
Wallace Cunninghan
Bingle
R. E. Young
Gaillardia
Frank
E. B. Tare
Frank O. Myers
E. B. Lave
Charlotte Krauss
William
M. Gordon
Olive Ziegler
I Johnson
Alegler
Margaret O'Tlara
Allen Kirkawrick
Deloss Martin
Wish Gorden
Wy. Buchheit
Oy i. Huehess
Wallace Unningham
New Tax Bill In Effect At Midnight
The government projects revenue rises with a new tax bill effective at midnight. It covers admissions and miscellaneous items, imposing a 10 percent tax on tickets above base prices and a 4 percent stamp tax on securities. Exemptions favor religious and educational groups but exclude college athletic games and government-operated events.
Jackie Guards at New York Scene Reflect Public Life
In New York Jackie Cooper sits with admirers while detectives flank him as bodyguards. The piece notes the contrast between his beloved movie hero image and the real world where fame brings constant protection and scrutiny. It also cites radio and stage performers enduring nerves and quirky slang of the era.
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Jackie
New York
America
Jackie Cooper
Pine Flats Church Calendar Notes and Hosts
Pine Flats church members observed a service on Sunday evening June 26. The Daily Vacation Bible School opens the next day June 27. Mr and Mrs W D Johns and
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Venarion Bible School
W. D. Johns
Amelia Earhart Returns Home After Solo Atlantic Flight
Amelia Earhart Putnam arrives in New York from her solo Atlantic crossing. Crowds cheer as she lands on the Ile De France and greets officials, with George Putnam at her side. A parade, formation flight, and airship escort mark the homecoming.
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Julia McCartily
INS
New York
Curtis
Amelia Earhart
Putnam
America
Atlantic
Lower Broadway
Callers at Johns and Parry Homes
Mr and Mrs W D Johns hosted visitors from the area including Mr and Mag Orin Patterson and family. Walter E Brown of Phillipsburg spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Teasont Parry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mag. Orin Patterson
W. D. Johns
Walter E. Brown
Phillipsburg
Teasont Parry
Typhus Cure Report From Flea Serum
Washington June 21. The Public Health Service announced a potential typhus cure using serum from ground fleas infected with typhus. Dr R E Dyer developed the serum after years of experiments, claiming success in laboratory animals and in easing human cases. Fleas were sourced from rats and mice as typhus carriers.
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Washington
Europe
Far East
Public Health Service
R. E. Dyer
Dyer
Indiana County Receives 19098 93 Gas Tax Refund
Auditor General Charles A. Walters approved requisitions for payments totaling 619,895 to counties as their share of gasoline tax collections for the first six months. Several counties had payments withheld for incomplete reports on prior expenditures, with funds to be used only for highway improvements. Indiana County listed 16,807.57 in receipts, among other counties’ amounts, as part of the state tax distribution.
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Harrisburg
INS
Charles A. Walters
Willeh
Allegheny Sence
SUAS
ArmstPongk Seve
Bea
Butlep Ocean
Conia Voce Evens
Clearfield
Buygilg Coer Ae
Eta
Indiana Cp
Reese
Jellersom
Rere
Lawrence
Eee
Philadelphia
Weshnoreland
Ng Ying M
Sechhon Lo
Blair
Ian
Crawford Seerers
Dauphin
Alba Greene Veveeen Ie
Mowuour Vereree
Norchamprofh
Perry Cargeceven
Evangelist To Lead Indiana Revival Series
Jarek Mungan, broadcaster from WWSW Pittsburgh, will hold a three week revival in Indiana starting Thursday evening June 23. A tent will be set up on Blurton avenue near Sixth street with his radio band, promising a period of worship. The evangelist group is young in years but seasoned in service and invites all in the community.
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Jarek Mungan
WWSW
Pittsburgh
Terdiuy
Ernest
Indiana
Blurton Avenue
Washington Street
Mth
Sixth Streets
Evangeli Group
Dozen Camps Split as Roosevelt Faction Fights for Chair
Democratic convention chaos widens as Roosevelt supporters back Senator Walsh for permanent chair while Shouse resists and vows to fight on the floor. Farley names Muck to nominate Roosevelt governor. Mullin of Nebraska to floor manage. Ribhle of Maryland emerges as possible dark horse with Tydings support and Cleveland backing.
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Senator Walsh
Montana
Shouse
Hig Elaim
Marley
Roosevelt
Karley
John [E. Muck
Pough
Keepsie
New York
State Senate
Farley
Roosevelt Torsos
Arethuy Mullin
Nebraska
Qou
Albert
Ribhle
Maryland
Millard Tydings
Richard Folsam Cleveland
Blairsville Resident Dead in Tragic Circumstances
Greensburg June 30 Mrs Lottie Mock an elderly Blairsville resident living alone on Maco street was found in critical condition by a granddaughter on Sunday afternoon and died in Westmoreland Hospital. Police report she drank a quantity of household disinfectant due to health and financial worries. She had not been seen since Wednesday night and likely lay in her home for about 48 hours. Burial will be in Rowley Cemetery with services at Westeyan Methodist hotel at 2:00 a week Wednesday conducted by Rev Mr West.
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Westeyan Methodist Hotel
Mr West
Rowley Cemetery
Lothia Mock
Greensburg
Lottie Mock
Maco Street
Munday
Westmoreland Hospital
Roosevelt and repeal stand of Pennsylvanians
Pennsylvania Democrats rally behind Roosevelt and repeal of Prohibition. Warren Van Dyke states 60 of 76 delegates will back the repeal plank, calling for a convention to repeal the 18th Amendment and power for Congress to protect states enforcing prohibition. Roosevelt's first ballot nomination is seen as likely. Pennsylvanian delegates prepare for pre-convention caucus. John E. Mack to nominate Roosevelt at Chicago, reaffirming longtime ties.
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Sidney
Eigel
1. N.S
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Thomas Jefferson
Chicago
State Committee
van Dyke
Congress
Heor
Resolutions
Keystone
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Roosevelt
Jouett Shouse
Smith-Raskob Group
Pensylvania
John N. Garner
House
Melvin Traylor
New York
Hotel Stevens
Joseph J. Gulfey
National
Pittabergh
Mack
RY Raymond I Borst
L.o
Whanklin D. Roosevelt
John E. Mack
Poughkeepsie
Supreme Court
James A. Stillman
Roose
Iloni
Mack m3
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