01 Mar 1924
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
1
The article discusses a Department proposal to relocate a highway route near Butler and Kittanning, extending from Butler to Kittanning with a potential mile addition. It notes expected cost rises, wider state impact, and traffic benefits by avoiding steep terrain while aligning with state road plans.
Fragmentary OCR text notes inflation effects and gross income deductions. It estimates revenue of 60,000,000 annually. Mentions estate tax rates and gift tax components, and references a board of tax appeals and disputes between the IRS and taxpayers. Mentions congressional action on income tax returns.
Examinations are continued on page 1 requiring countersignature before the examining point. Highway Patrol members conduct exams and receive instructions on applicant requirements. Failure to qualify on the three mentioned tests is sufficient cause for reexamination amid notes referencing individuals from Dixonville and Marjorie Bienes.
A disordered OCR fragment describes an unsettled scene near a theater, mentioning an early morning disturbance and a large group of drivers and employees. It notes absence of fixed plan and precedence, with a driver involved in a ruckus and a broken rail mentioned in passing.
Reports from the era spark debate over the nature of Dempsey's illness and a serious operation. The secrecy around his hospital stay and extended treatment fuels caution about the reported fistula and possible hemorrhage. Also updates from Paso Robles note Pirates manager McKechnie keeping Vigil on scarlet fever case as team trains.
A dense church and chapel notices page listing multiple denominations. It records specific service times for morning and evening worship, Sunday school, and religious meetings at Christ Episcopal First United Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian St. Bernard's Catholic and other venues, with Ash Wednesday and evangelistic event details and speakers.
The article quotes Elias H. Mortimer claiming indictments are a conspiracy against his honor and integrity. He vows to testify in Chicago, defend before the court, and denounces Senate committee actions as false. Mortimer alleges bribery attempts, unfair treatment, and press hostility in the investigations. He plans immediate appearance in Chicago after awaiting indictments here.
The 1st annual convention of the Retail Lumber Center Association of Pennsylvania closed with officers elected. President listed as TUPREUEAWTY. Other roles filled include general posts, secretary, and board members from Pittsburgh and nearby areas.
The school presented Little Women with costumes handmade by the home making department. A dedication ceremony honored stage curtains donated by the classes of 1913 and 1924. The student body, alumni, and orchestra contributed to an evening praised as delightful, with a repeat performance planned for tonight at 8:16.
Fans cling to the last chance to see the Indiana High School sabre in action on their local floor facing Saltsboro High next Tuesday in March. The article notes rivalry and the closing season for the team.
The passage presents a jumbled dialogue with stray phrases about an author and a wife reacting to writing. It contains incomplete references, unclear names, and broken sentences, no coherent event or clear persons beyond generic mentions.
In a remote setting a suspect named Jones confesses to murder and his own disguise plots, implicating Parkinson. A sergeant questions the claim as shifts in evidence emerge, with Jones admitting he staged Parkinson’s guilt and fled to hide as his own shadow.
Article describes variations in wire counts within cables and conduits under a city. It compares a 26 dozen pair telephone cable with a 20,000 volt three phase power transmission cable to illustrate differences in wire numbers, insulation, and airflow.
A historical library financial item lists expenditures and reimbursements totaling 2 400.26 with payments to Hose providers gas coal and books. Names include Lilan D Proviitisan Wingely American National Gas Company John Wanamaker and H R Hunting and Co. The note mentions on hand balances and rentals from Sanur 1928 to 1024 and a separate update about volumes recently added to the library.
The Junior class celebrated a first of its kind prom in the Outing Club ballroom last night. Guests wore fine gowns and evening wear as brilliant colors and decorative lighting lit the event. Marshall's Pep Orchestra provided music praised by dancers and players. the affair is seen as a model for future years.
Marion Center girls defeated Indiana 11 to 4 in a preliminary girls game. Indiana was held scoreless on field goals while Marion capitalized on outside play. Scoring details list Marion Center 11 and Indiana 4 with referees Neilson and McDonald noted. unrelated lines mention corporate purchases and plant operations.
The speaker declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congressman in the 27th Pennsylvania District comprising Indiana Jefferson Armstrong and Clarion Counties. They advocate direct primary selection of party candidates and propose taxation proportionate to income at a rate of two percent.
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