06 Mar 1922
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1922
Page
1
A fragmented article discusses balance of trade figures from 1919 to 1921, highlighting large imports and exports, domestic and foreign competition, and opinions of economists. It touches on tariffs, wage costs abroad, and concerns about government programs affecting trade and living standards. It cites Belgian notes and critiques government involvement.
The piece reflects on government, railroad control, and tariff policy in the United States. It notes long standing tensions between protectionist aims and free market ideals, arguing that price, service quality, and competition shape railroad rates and national prosperity. It cites public rhetoric and quotes about tariffs, warning that farm interests tie to broader national economic health.
A mass meeting of Democrats endorsed Kinsey of Armagh for school principal and Blese of Indiana County for state representatives. Mick Brown, delegate to the last Democratic convention, and a Blairsville leader spoke praising Wilson and urged support for the Wilson Foundation.
A community event offered black bread and water to diners while a fundraising drive aimed to help distressed residents of east central Europe. The article lists a women’s committee including Hosdames Joseph Stern and S Heyman, and notes a post-meeting meal by Mel Stern featuring diverse national dishes.
Notice to taxpayers in Grant Township describes meetings on March 1 1922 forming an organization with elected President Secretary Treasurer and a Three member Committee to challenge the valuation as illegal and unjust. It invites communication with other townships and boroughs and mentions names GEO H JEFFRIES ROCHESTER MILLS PA GC PL RAFNER MARION CENTER PA JEROME MOUNTAIN MARION CENTER PA. 112-X Dublin Strike Settled Dublin March 6 The threatened postal and telegraph workers strike has been settled according to the report.
Persistent juror selection opens a high profile case linking Gov Small and Lt Gov Starling to a 819000 fraud scheme. Prosecution aims to prove a conspiracy begun during 1917 19 and continued under Sterling with bankers and state officials subpoenaed. A separate trial and venue change have fueled party faction fights since July 1921.
Pupils nationwide will study highway economics through participation in a National Essay Contest. Schools encourage analytical writing on transportation funding and road systems. Judges will evaluate essays for clarity, originality, and data use.
Washington announces a four year university scholarship for high school students to write an essay on How Good Roads Are Developing My Community. Eligibility covers public and private schools in all states and territories. essays must be under 700 words and arrive by May 1. The program, funded by Harvey Firestone, aims to spur study in highway transport economics and engineering across the nation.
International News Service reports in Prentaville Ohio that a sweeping probe by the Interstate Commerce Commission and State Public Utilities Commission is ruling the inquiry into a wreck death toll of ten or more. Coroner and witnesses are due to testify as funerals proceed amid citywide suspensions and bereavement.
International News Service reports violent weekend riots left at least three dead and over 30 wounded in Belfast and surrounding areas. Snipers fired as soldiers used heavy weapons. civilians were caught in crossfire. a child was wounded by a noon bomb at Grosvenor House.
The 14 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver T. McHenry died Sunday evening after a brief illness of cholera infantum. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the McHenry home conducted by Rev Dr BE M Gearhart. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Samuel Rifle 88, a longtime Somerset County resident, died yesterday at the Ruffe homestead near Haswell. Funeral services tomorrow at 2 PM at the Rifle home, interment in O Connor Cemetery at Borswardstown. Licenses listed include Alexander Clawgun and Grettop Esther Marg...
President Harding will not actively support candidates in state primaries. He plans to avoid entangling alliances and will travel to Alaska this summer, hoping to let primary battles settle before his return.
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