Defection of General Sun Blamed for Chinese Defeat
Chinese military leaders admitted Jehol defenses collapsed as General Sun Tien Ying defected with about 200,000 troops to Manshukuo. Jehol City fell, and Chinese forces retreated toward Chahar and the great wall as Japanese air power pressed the withdrawal and thousands fled southward.
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Jehol
Peiping
Chihfeng
Linguyan
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Great Wall
Chahar Province
Johor City
John Goette
INS
Phiping
Min
Chahar Provinces
Sun Tien-Ying
Sun
Ja- Tare Bebo
Manchuria
Smicksburg Hearing on County Finances Set
A community meeting will be held next Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the Smickensburg Lutheran basement. County Agent Warner will show stereopticon views of extension work in Indiana county. Commissioner John B. Menniken will discuss the new dairy organization and clerk John Thompson will outline the county's financial resources and obligations. All residents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smickeburg
Warner
Indiana County
John B. Menniken
John Thompson
State Fair film held over at Ritz Theatre
Nearly a thousand persons have witnessed the feature production of State Fair at the Ritz Theatre. Manager Wallace Nordby announced it has been held over for another day. The last performance will be tomorrow evening at 9:00. It is a good picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz Theatre
Royal Amusement Enterprise
Wallace Nordby
Hen
Light and power rates topic prompts Indiana meeting
In Indiana and Indiana county a large group of business leaders met at the Indiana Theatre last evening to press for lower commercial light and power charges. I. H. Fisher outlined that local rates are about double those in Johnstown and Greensburg, urging parity with neighboring utilities. Officers elected included President I. H. Fisher and Vice President Dr. H. B. Butterbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana County
Indiana Theatre
Wallace Nordby
I. H. Fisher
Fisher
Johnstown
Greensburg
West Penn Co
The
Bon Ton
H. B. Butterbaugh
Pittsburgh Mayor Kline Seeks Supreme Court Relief
Pittsburgh mayor Charles Fy. Kline, convicted on one count of irregularity in city purchases, faces six months in jail and a $5000 fine. He appeals to the State Supreme Court with two opponents urging remittal to the Superior Court. Co-defendant Bert ram J. Suecop already serves a one-year term. City Controller Kerr suspends warrants bearing the mayor’s name, delaying city bills and two weeks of pay for over 4,000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littsgburgh
Maged
Timly
Chas. Fy. Kline
Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
High Court
Andrew Park
Superior Court
Supreme Court
W. D. Stewart
Citizens Committee
Asaaling Park
Stewart
Myor
Bertram J. Suecop
James P. Kerr
City Law Department
World Day of Prayer Events Planned Across Indiana
Indiana churches schedule World Day of Prayer observances Tomorrow afternoon at First United Presbyterian Church led by Mrs. Samuel W. Shane. A Flying Squadron dinner meeting tomorrow night. Baptist Young People's Union sessions Saturday and Sunday at First Regular Baptist Church corner Ninth and Church streets. A large cross denominational gathering expected with a chorus directed by Mrs. Robert M. Fisher. The observance date marks the first Friday in Lent with historical roots dating to 1920 and earlier denominational initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
First United Presbyterian Church
Flying Squadron
Baptist Young People’s Union
First Regular Baptist
Ninth and
Church Streets
Samuel W. Shane
North Seventh Street
Federation of Women's Boards of Foreign Missions
North American Council of Women For Home Missions
National Council of Federation Church Women
First United Presbyterian Group
Robert M. Fisher
Darwin R James
Fiome
Corduroy Pants Robbery Club Unmasked
Erie police tied a robbery to Bill Owens after corduroy trousers marks appeared on a confectionery window ledge. Owens claimed he was fired by the New York Central Railroad over a month ago and only pretended to be laid off. He admitted planning a $100 theft to obtain his payday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Bill Owens
New York Central Railroad
Bill
Abolition of Pennsylvania Blind Men's Parade Signed
Harrisburg March 2. Governor Pinchot signs bills abolishing state wide returns of constables to courts except Philadelphia. Constables lose return fees. Senate bill also fixes that trial costs for prisoners committed to prison are charged to the county of offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Joseph R. Ziesenheim
Erie
Philadelphia
Harry B. Scott
Centre
Seward Resident Leaves Hospital After Head Injury
Fred Rolling, 22, of Seward, discharged from Lee hospital Jamahtown after skull fracture believed caused by a hammer strike. Harold Pox of Seward, alleged assailant, free on $1,000 bond awaiting preliminary hearing before Justice B. Swarjawelder on aggravated assault and battery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rolling
Seward
Lee Hospital
Jahmstown
Harold Pox
Justice of the Peace
B. F. Swarjawelder
Daughters of the American Revolution March Meeting
The March meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at Mrs. R A Thompson's residence on Oakland Avenue at 7 30 p m Tuesday March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vw. Ala
the Daughters of the American Revolution
R.A. Thompson
Oakland Avenue
Roosevelt J C McGregor Dies at Noon in Indiana
New York March 2 INS President elect Roosevelt mourns Thomas J Walsh once to be Attorney General noting his grievous loss to the nation and administration James C McGregor age 68 longtime Indiana resident and official dies at his North Sixth street home after lingering illness at 12 15 p m wife Kate Derr McGregor son Clark W McGregor Scranton daughter Nelle Bennett Indiana State Senator Edward B Bennett of Indiana also present funeral plans pending obituary to run Friday in The Gazette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas J. Walsh
Senator Walsh
James C. McGregor
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Internal Revenue
North Sixth Street
Kate G
Derr) McGregor
Clark W. McGregor
Scranton
Nelle McGregor Bennett
Edward B. Bennett
the Gazette
Death Calls Harry A. Lewis
Harry A. Lewis, 49, Indiana resident, died at his home 1150 Oak street at 3 40 pm yesterday from pneumonia after several days illness. Born July 14, 1888, he was a son of Mrs Nannie M. Lewis and the late W A Lewis. He had been employed by the Woodlawn Granite Works for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Lewis
Indiana
Iis
Oak Street
Nannie M. Lewis
Woodlurn Granite Works
Plumbers Plan Own Revival At Indiana Meeting
Plumbers from Indiana gathered at the Clymer Water Company offices to discuss attending the inauguration as a group but shifted to a broader plan for reviving the building industry. The consensus vote favored laying plans around lead lined iron pipe, now used by the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee Plumbers
Indiana
Clymer, Water Company
Roosevelt Day Advertisers Page Two
A list of business names and pages across the Moorhead region detailing advertisers for Roosevelt Day. Entries include Troutman's Page Four J. J. Hiteman Brown's Boot Shop and more across pages Seven to Twenty, noting stores, pharmacies, and service providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorheads
Troutman's
J. J. Hiteman
Brown's Boot Shop
Sman Bros
Roosevelt Day observed with statewide sales in Indiana
Merchants endorse Roosevelt Day on March 4 as a statewide shopping event. Sixty local businesses unite to offer spring goods and groceries at unusually low prices, promising quality and quantities unseen before. Readers are urged to read Gazette ads tonight and tomorrow to find the best bargains and join the big shopping day.
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Retail Trade Board
Roosevelt
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Roval
National
Merchants Auxiliary
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Idiana
Indiana County
Indiana
the Gazette
State Treasury Balance and February Finances in Pa
Harrisburg March 3 The state of Pennsylvania started a new month with a total balance across all funds of 90 656 222 34 The general fund funding ordinary government costs fell to 4 780 007 from 14 470 068 a year ago The motor vehicle fund stood at 16 977 624 up from 48 000 147 a year earlier February receipts were 21 205 868 and expenditures 260 868 860
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Harrisburg
State of Pennsylvania
Loyday
Hunger Marchers in Counter March at Capitol
Harrisburg March 2 Hunger marchers pressed for a 100,000,000 jobless relief bill as they gathered in temporary quarters near the Warm Show building. Pinchot planned to meet a delegation in the reception room at 2 30 this afternoon with state and motor patrolmen escorting the group to the Capitol steps.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Tia
Capitol Steps
State and
Mtor Patrolitien
Roosevelt Day Free Hat Cleaning Offer
For Roosevelt Day only, any suit or dress cleaned or pressed at regular price includes free hat cleaning. Call 430. Murray's Dyeing Cleaning Co. Inc. at 895 Phila. St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray's Dyeing * Cleaning Co. Inc
Phila. St
Senator Walsh Dies Aboard Train En Route To Washington
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana, Attorney General designee, died on a northbound train near 7 A.M. while en route to Washington. His bride Mina Maria Nieves, Mrs Walsh, and Dr M A Pittman accompanied the body as plans for funeral arrangements were not announced.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Washington
Herbert Weathersbee
Atlantic Coast
Lina
Mina Maria Nieves
Truffin
Havana
Walsh
Miami
Wo Weathersbee
Senators
Weathersbee
Dr. Costello
Cambridge
Mass
Gun battle chases Boettcher kidnap suspects on highway
In Greeley Weld County police engage two men believed to be Boettcher kidnappers after a late night pursuit on the Greeley Cheyenne road. The pursuit ends with a car escape toward Cheyenne while police fire to stop the vehicle. In Denver Charles Boettcher Jr. is recovered at home after a $60,000 ransom is paid by his father.
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Denver
Greeley
Colo
Weld County
Boettcher
Here
Cheyenne
Inesade
Wyo
Michael F. Dacey
INS
Charles Boettcher
Jefferson County School Directors Oppose New Code and Wilson Bill
Jefferson county school directors oppose curtailment of state teachers colleges and the proposed Wilson bill. They criticize shifting control of teachers colleges to a governor named educational council and oppose a new school code in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Jefferson County
Avention
Wilson
Col Lees
Varieties to Order for Your Early Spring Gardening
Pennsylvania gardeners read a list of reliable varieties tested at State College by county agents and Penn State specialists. The piece names beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, chard, corn, cucumbers, eggplant, kale, lettuce, radish, kale, and herbs, with multiple early and late options for winter storage and fresh use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
State College
W. K. Nisley
Dy M. Hhullington
Pennsylvania State College
Tnorrow
The
Gazette
Mary Washington
Asparteus
Kentucky
Crosby
Detroit
Larg
Sland
Brussel
Forde
Hook
Whipple
Huttersup
Evers
Stowell
Boston
Vienna
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Manchukuo
Smicksburg
NEA
Robert H. Gore
Gore
Kline
Tomorow
U. P
Corduroy Pants Robbery Club
Roosevelt J.C. McGregor
Jonb Parnell-Cowher Co
Daugherty's
the Hub
A. BF. Moreau & Sons
Stream‘s Alrdown
Buekhelts Indians Motor Co
Brody's Kane Koffee House
Widinain & ‘Teah, Inc
Better
Edwards Motor Co
Jauxeanbergs
Ing Bros. Pag A Iteen Sreeroary Tire & Rubber Co
Indiana Floral Co
A. D. Mlude Co
D. M. Stewart & Co
Columbia Nactional Gas Co
Minetasu
Medregar & Thamis Harvey Hy. Jetueen Alderson
Tcl Penney Guttls Pharmacy
Toby Caulk
Chula
Toby
Georgia
Joby
Chamber of Commerce
Treasury
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