26 Jun 1935
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1935
Page
1
County Treasurer McLain states the measure does not remit penalties or interest on property tax abatements. The opinion addresses how buyers at treasurer sales are affected and clarifies legal implications for waivers and due amounts.
County Treasurer Melair secured a legal opinion on the 1985 abatement act. It states the treasurer must enforce the act strictly, accepting installments at face value if terms are met, and that failure to pay any installment negates abatement and accrues penalties and interest.
The second annual descendants of Robert Long of Bolivar and Williams Long of Indiana county plan a July 4 gathering at Shady Grove near Blairsville on the William Renner highway. Rev. WeLiS Black, Lick, Pa, listed for details. The Wakefield reunion at Germany Valley Church in Huntingdon County Pa is set for Saturday July 6 with baskets for dinner. Coffee and ice cream provided. a collection will cover expenses.
Wilkinsburg readies for a large veterans gathering with talks to be delivered by National Commander Gunes Ke Van, Gov Lor, and Senator Tynes at a formal meeting in the city.
Obituaries note the death of Dr W D Gates with services at the family home and burial at Oakland Cemetery. Barght Ann Hoover dies following surgery. funeral at the home of her parents with interment in Portesville Presbyterian Cemetery. Inez Kephart Gaul services held at Fairmont Park United Presbyterian Church with burial at Forest Street Cemetery. Scott, former Indiana resident, dies at Milwaukee home. funeral at Vandergrift with services at the parents' house.
June 26 report says no further attempt will be made to consolidate Sharon and Farrell after a 8801 to 2265 defeat. Sharon cast 2006 yes versus 259? no. Farrell voted 2259 against, with population around 45 000. leaders argued regional industrial benefits.
Harrisburg June 26 The Department of Agriculture warns against damage to evergreens from red spiders a minute insect usually escaping observation The first indication is the faded or rusty brown appearance of the leaves Solutions of lime sulphur or summer sprays of strong soap solutions with tobacco extract added are recommended.
Reported border clash near Pushil Kow in Chahar region leaves about eighty Japanese soldiers dead. Chinese forces under General Mu Chenuhens pursue reconnaissance for revenge. Fate of Japanese troops uncertain amid continental army’s quick direct action.
A proposed wealth tax plan would levy 4 percent on incomes above a million dollars, rising to 80 percent on fortunes over 10 million, with corporate taxes starting at 10 percent up to 174 percent for profits over 20 million. Inheritance taxes would rise beyond the estate tax, sparking hearings led by Chairman Harrison of Mississippi. Senate insurgents led by La Follette push to even higher taxes, including lower exemptions and higher rates, threatening fast enactment amid filibuster threats and emergency extension debates.
A Russell pianist was honored at Seherza performing in C sharp minor with Chopin pieces. The audience included Mr and Mrs Russell who delighted the attendees with several attractive themes and a spring fancy mood.
Paul Mellon plans a business entry tied to family holdings and bank affairs. His stake in Cowles CampaignCamp remains a notable asset, with gifts and a New York home linking to Mary Conover Brown, once married to Karl Brown, and his title as a single notable bachelor.
At Elemart Indiana a district in a junkyard an explosion killed three brothers Charles Canen Jo and Laverne ages 13 11 survived Wayne 8 died later Erma their sister heard the blast and found the mangled bodies while thinking it resembled a car crash authorities investigate the deadly incident.
Clarance Fletcher, 21, a self-styled Jazz Prince of Harlem, sold an amplifying system to a customer at a music store where he was accused of stealing it the previous day. Detectives say he robbed pawnbrokers of instruments, using his skill to pose as the owner. He was caught in the act of changing the system and jailed.
A plan proposes mobilizing work relief to place about 25 000 persons per family into yearlong employment. Local Works Relief projects will be taken over within weeks with rapid project approvals and substitutes ready if projects fail. Districts span 14 counties with named headquarters in Scranton Wilkes Barre Bethlehem York Williamsport Harrisburg Altoona Erie Greensburg Pittsburgh Uniontown and others.
In Wilkes Barre on June 26 a couple tied a real knot a year after a pretend Mack wedding at St Marys Church. Mary Kamie Sweyerville and John Straub Ashley played bride and groom in the fake ceremony and later wed in real life after meeting during the mock event.
Mussolini rejected British compromise on Abyssinia and asserted Italy will press a near conquest of Emperor Haile Selassie’s empire. Eden returned to London dismayed, while British officials viewed the stalemate pessimistically amid discussions of limited protectorate ideas.
Harrisburg reports the last session was the costliest in years with total outlay of 1,530,267 dollars. House expenses totaled 8769,828 and Senate 401,621, plus 18,082 for the Legislative Reference Bureau and 249,744 for printing bills calendars and the Legislative Journal.
Hollywood June 26 Janet Gaynor movie star was forced from the cast of Howay Down East after a brain concussion suffered during filming two weeks ago. She collapsed and was taken to her Hollywood residence where physicians said she would stay six to eight weeks for complete rest.
Blanche and Dorothy Kassnay, 20, servant girl who confessed repeatedly to Nassau police about killing broker John Lyons Burness, is deemed sane but stupid after a psychiatrist's exam. She faces manslaughter charges with a Nassau grand jury hearing set. Dr Adelbert Kassa dy of Kings Park State Hospital may release a full report today. Burness’s body was found in a monoxide filled garage at Atlantic Beach.
In New York June 26 Joe Louis describes his KO of Primo Carnera. Louis praises his own technique learned from Jack Blackburn and notes Carnera's inability to hurt him. Carnera regroups in the dressing room, admitting Louis hits hard and expressing desire for a rematch despite his defeat.
Harrisburg says Pennsylvania building construction activity last month was sparse yet 50 percent higher than May 1994. Permits issued by 75 communes totaled 274 for $1,959,999, down from April but led by new homes valued at $949,100. Installations showed the largest gain at 175.2 percent over the previous year.
Norma Marks a 17 year old girl woke to a prowler touching her cheek and a lighted match. The intruder leaped from the window and fled. It was the second such break in a week at Louis Marks, a wholesale diamond merchant, with jewelry left untouched.
On June 26 Sharon Coal and Lime Stone Company miners returned to work after a strike quoted as discrimination against union men. A truce followed talks between company officials and the United Mine Workers of America. Union officials report about 60 men joined the union since the strike began.
Peiping June 16. Japan served a three day ultimatum after the Nanking government refused to sign the North China settlement. The Chinese military council at Peiping, not the Nanking Nationalist Government, should sign the retirement. Major General Kenji Doihara warned action if Nanking does not capitulate within three days.
Five firemen were overcome as flames swept the Philco Radin Manufacturing plant in Philadelphia causing over 50,000 in damage. About 500 workers were left temporarily unemployed. Four alarms brought more than 50 fire companies with two hours of sustained battle after a string of ten explosions shattered windows on the plant grounds.
President and Mrs. Charles R. Fossler hosted a 4 pm informal reception for faculty and students of the Summer Session at the State Teachers College. A brief musical program preceded refreshments with Homer Baker on violin and Mildred Radaker as accompanist, plus Madrigal Choir performances.
Washington reports the signing of a naval appropriation bill and a sweeping defense program. With disarmament failures and peacetime arms race, the government plans nearly 871 million dollars for national defense in the coming fiscal year starting July 1, as Army and Navy measures seek security.
June 26 Pittsburgh officials void nearly 75 000 parking tickets after court summons deadline passes. Magistrate David Turis called the tags not worth the paper they are written on as motorists discard them.
Charles T. Tilman, 70, reportedly carrying $18,000 in endowment policies or cash, vanished after leaving Mars for Baltimore on Saturday. He was last seen at the North Side Market House in Pittsburgh and is described as missing by relatives.
Portage residents witnessed a summer bustle as a fire alarm sounded while crews were away at South Fork. Mothers urged calm as young fishers fled to assist, and the heat drove locals to check activity along the creek.
Pittsburgh June 26 Judge Elder W Marshall of Allegheny County Common Pleas today announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania He aims to succeed retiring Chief Justice Robert S Frazier Other candidates likely include Judge Marion D Patterson and former Superior Court Judge Robert B Gawthrop with Musmann joining recently and Paterson already in the field
In Moscow June 28, a veteran stratosphere balloon named U. S. S. R. 1-BIS reached 52,090 feet and drifted about 1209 miles in two and a half hours before landing near Tula south of Moscow. Commanded by Khraston Ville, it previously hit 42,920 feet in 1993 with a rebuilt gondola.
A dense list of corporations and abbreviations appears, including Allied Chemical, Amn Car and Fdry, Kennecott, US Steel, General Electric, Ford, Bethlehem Steel, Penn RR, Texaco, and many others. Numerical tails suggest market quotes or percentages linked to the stocks, such as 117 to 164 percent and 42Vs. The fragmentary text reads like a catalog of traders, utilities, railroads, and industrials with limited context.
House banking leaders threaten to force permanent bank deposit insurance by July 2 unless Senate acts on central bank provisions. The debate centers on extending the $10,000 insured deposits, $150,000,000 stock subscription, and a new Fed system while bankers oppose increased political control. President Roosevelt pursues holding company dissolution, but House members split as leaders seek an immediate record vote.
Harrisburg reports a formal charge will be filed within days against Sen. William H. Clark of Chester county for allegedly soliciting a bribe from Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti and Gov. Earle secretary Harry Kalodner. District Attorney Karl Richards cited recordings of a conversation in which the senator allegedly offered to secure passage of administration appropriation bills for the state liquor store insurance business.
NOLO Mr and Mrs John Henry and 500 Jay and daughter Iva were Dixonville callers on Monday. A number of people from here attended the children's service at Strongstown Sunday night. Mrs Celesta Gwynn who suffered a broken leg in a fall is getting along nicely at her home here. Ruth Hill of Brushvalley is visiting her sister Mrs Carl Frank and Mrs Mary Stake and daughter Lucinda visited the Norris Syster family a few days this week. Mrs Ethel Patterson visited Mrs Celesta Gwynn and Mr and Mrs Paul Stiffler on Tuesday. Mable Cramer who is employed near Indiana spent Sunday at her home here Dean Henry and Bill Patterson called on John Thompson Tuesday. Vivian Rankin visited Vere Cramers on Sunday.
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