06 Mar 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
1
The Washington Armament Conference achievement by Charles E Hughes marks a milestone in naval arms reduction. Critics note he advanced U S foreign policy with realism, while a Camden abduction case shows judicial uncertainties in identifying a missing boy amid custody disputes.
Dated narrative recounts Floyd Collins trapped in Sand Cave near Kentucky. Prolonged efforts with drill and hammer failed as rocks shifted trapping his foot. After digging a shaft, rescuers found him dead. Inquest held with six jurors who knew Collins. Author dismisses rumors of a hoax and notes a visit from Jack McCollouch.
A rural Illinois physician has bought a plane and hired a pilot to cover vast distances for patient care. The move is a fore runner of many doctors adopting air travel, where speed in critical illness can save lives. Current air travel is costly, with amateur setups costing about 30 dollars per flight hour.
Miss Mary Caroline Holmes, former Near East Relief director in Urfa Cilicia, will address the public at 3:00 pm in the First Presbyterian Church. She earned the Croix de Guerre with Palm for three years of relief work, and is noted as a leading authority on Near East languages and affairs.
In Uniontown on March 6 A M Shallenberger thirty was killed when the car he rode in with J W Mason and J G Barricklow, fleeing state troopers, crashed into a telephone pole on Uniontown Connellsville road. Troopers John Daykus and Herbert Jacobson, pursuing, were unable to stop the vehicle. Bararicklow and the troopers were treated at Uniontown hospital. Mason was taken to Uniontown jail. The trio reportedly held up a local garage and may be tied to other robberies in the area.
Sealed bids urged for general heating ventilating plumbing and electric wiring work with certified checks amounts listed for each trade. Plans from Hersh and Shollar Altoona. Board may reject all bids. Also notices of school play date mix up clarified for Bley and Rage.
The Y M S of Altoona, a fast club, will play on the Y floor tonight at 8 30. The last three matches have gone to extra periods. C L Spires to Jamey Kerr sells Blairsville lot for 900 dollars. Co B Bricker to A C Bostaph buys tract in West Washington township for 11000 dollars.
County Commissioner Lewis Clark visits Barneshoro on relief business. Various locals including Harry Miller, Joseph Wagner, and William Wehrle seen in Indiana for meetings, visits, or business. Church banquet and social rounds noted. several residents travel to Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Johnstown for events and duties.
A large Indiana theater crowd enjoyed a high class vaudeville bill led by Hamilton and Egbert with witty patter and gongs plus comic capers. Fannie Simpson and Earl Dean drew laughs with Chop Stewy, while Electro amazed with silent crowd-pleasing juggle work. Shoe Echoes with David Warfield rival Ames, Bernice Jarnot, and Jack and Nellie Quealy charmed with graceful, imaginative dancing. The Indiana bill, praised for quality, returns tonight and Saturday with the feature film The Midnight Express.
Postor and Fait, Attorneys. executor's notice on the estate of Albert Shearer. Letters testamentary granted. Sale of Buffington Township deceased. Creditors and claimants to present proofs. those knowing of heirs to come forward. McCreery, Mittlinburg, Pa. date 6 13 20 27 5 10.
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