Senate Opens Hearings On Warren Nomination
President Coolidge faces the first big political test as the Senate begins formal consideration of Charles Baecher Warren of Detroit for Attorney General. Opposition from progressive blocs centers on Warren’s sugar industry ties and FTC cited anti trust activity. Senate debate focuses on open sessions, with Gooding pressing for public proceedings.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Charles Baecher Warren
Detroit
Warren Les
Cough
Administra Coni Gestators
Borah
Idaho
Walsh
Montana
Reed
Missouri
Warren
Federal Trade Commission
U .Senate
Senator Gooding
Gooding
Weather forecast warns of heavy snows and cold wave
Weather forecaster Lorentz reports heavy snows and a cold wave expected across the region. Increasing clouds and rain give way to heavy snow with strong winds and markedly colder temperatures from Saturday into Sunday. A northeast Atlantic disturbance strengthens, bringing rain snow and a broad wintry pattern, followed by a Canadian northwest cold front. Also advertises a five room flat for rent in the Gazette listing.
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BE. C. Lorentz
Lorentz
Atlantic
Carolinas
New England
Canadian
Legion Good Meeting Ends With Farce at Memorial Hall
The American Legion held a productive gathering last night at Memorial hall. After business, Joe Post and the auxiliary presented the one act farce Chopstick and Spiking with a strong cast including Samuel Spiking of New York Fred Balfour Charley Chopstick and others. A dainty lunch by the auxiliary capped the evening.
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Lryion Hind
Memorial Hall
Joe Post
Chopetick and
Spiking
Samuel Spiking
New York
Fred Balfour
Charley ‘Chopstick
William Harrison
Julin
Plorence Melfenry
Ronsclas
Madaline Smith
Cheek
Havel Jones
Maude
Frances McCord
Meet-a-While Club Dinner Ends With Missing Cake
The Meet-a-While Club gathered at Miss Mae Houck’s Oaks street home for a five course dinner in white and yellow decor. The main prize, an angel food cake, disappeared after being presented. Other prize winners included Miss Ethel Getty Mrs Newston Miss Rupert and Mrs Muffley. The diners were Martha Edwards Ethel Getty Laura Rupert Susan Balentine Olic Newston Mrs Edwards Faith Balentine Helen Glassford Mabel Ortz Mrs Muffley Mrs Monis and Mae Houck.
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Mae Houck
Oaks Street
Atd
Ethel Getty
Newston
Miss Rupert
Muffley
Martha Edwards
Laura Rupert
Susan Balentine
Olic Newston
Mrs. Edwards
Eaith Balentine
Helen Glassford
Mabel Ortz
Monis
Woman Hurt After Being Pushed Between Streetcar and Trailer
In Pittsburgh on March 7, Mrs. Jamie Venter, 60, was severely injured when pushed between a streetcar and its trailer as workers rushed to board. Her right leg was nearly severed by the trailer’s iron truck and an amputation below the knee followed after she was taken to a city hospital where emergency services arrived.
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Fittsburgh
Jamie Venter
Pittsburgh
Well Known Couple Wed in Blacklick Church Parley
A. B. Rugh of Bolivar and Mrs. Alice Page of Blacklick wed at noon in the Christian Church parish. Rev. Walter T. Merrick performed the ceremony. They will reside with friends in Blacklick after May. It is the groom’s second marriage and the bride’s third.
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A. B. Rugh
Bolivar
Alice Page
Blacklick
Walter T. Merrick
Mr. Rugh
Brother Sister Hearing Today in Cumberland Maryland
In Johnstown on March 7 Alder man Alexa Cowyer announced the preliminary trial of Stephen Balough aged 19 and his sister Helen Balough aged 17 for marrying in Cumberland Maryland last Monday. The case, now in the hands of the commonwealth, could go to criminal court if held for trial. Bonds may be provided to release them from detention if bound over. You and I will be at dad 2s diana Theatre March 18.
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Johnstown
Alexa Cowyer
Stephen Balough
Helen Balough
Cumberland
Broad Street
Paul Balough
Maryland
Commonwealth
Stephen
JIMM IN THE MOVIES AT THE THITZ RAMSHACKLE HOUSE
A fragmentary report describes Jimn Daugh ertyyi narrating his art role in the film Ramshackle House at the Thitz cinema in Miami The director invites him to observe notes for a short interview and he recalls his limited newspaper experience while studying in New York He recalls the director asking him to be a reporter for Hetty during the interview.
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Thitz
Jimn
Daughertyyi
Jum
Pture
Elleciov
Miami
New York
Hetty
Pershing to Meet Cuba Leader Amid Maine Monument Event
General John J. Pershing, recovering in Havana, will visit President Zayas with doctor consent and attend the Maine monument unveiling in Tavana. He served in Cuba during the Spanish American War and has prompted changes in official schedules due to illness. Cuban authorities seek to avoid demonstrations over the treaty dispute delaying isle of Pines ratification.
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Tavana
Cuba
Johy J. Pershing
Zayas
Maine Monument
Maine
Kea
Pershing
United States
Isle of Pines
Mary B Palmer 68 Blackfick Resident Dies at Home
After a long illness from complications Mary B Palmer 68 a Blackfick resident died at her home She was the sole survivor of the Freoch family and leaves a son BE Palmer a daughter Mrs Gathie Fry both of Blacklick eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren Interment will be at Mount Tabor Cemetery Monday after services at the Free Methodist Church at 1 pm conducted by Reverends Holliday and Stiker Levi Reed funeral for 65 year old father of Mars Arthur Bervinger of Indiana held Sunday at Cockport M E Church burial in church cemetery He leaves a widow and children Mrs Edward Paul Turtle Creek Mrs Arthur Beringer Indiana Beulah and Gilbert Reed at home plus siblings Mrs Cyrus High Cambria Mines John
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Mary B. Palmer
Blackfick
Freoch
BE. A. Palmer
Gathie Fry
Blacklick
Mount Tabor
Free Methodist Church
Messrs. Holliday and Stiker
Levi Reed
Mars
Arthur Bervinger
Indiana
Dixonville Hospital
Cockport M. E. Church
Reed
Edward Paul
Turtle Creek
Arthur Berringer
Beulah
Gilbert Reed
Cyrus High
Cambria Mines
John
Confesses He Murdered M D
Harold Sonny Wills, 15, son of Mrs. Margaret B. Willis, serving a life sentence for Dr. Benjamin B. Baldwin's slaying, confessed to killing the physician. Authorities say the tale was told to his aunt Mrs. Virginia Nelson as DA Alias Keyes opened an investigation into the claim.
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Los Angeles
Harold
Sonny” Wills
Margaret B. Willis
Benjamin B. Baldwin
Virginia Nelson
Alias Keyes
Taxi payroll of 4500 stolen in New York hold up
Sixty Waxicab Company chauffeurs gathered at the office as two men forced payroll cash from the cashier and assistant cashier. They grabbed 4500 dollars and fled in a touring car. Council meets Monday at 7 30 PM in the Municipal Building. Invitations and place cards available at The Gazette Stationery Store.
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New York
Waxicab Company
Towns Back Haws Pike as State Route in Cambria County
Cambria County commissioners favor state takeover of the Haws Pike four to five miles long as a substitute route for the Johnstown sub-section of the Williams Penn road. Local towns New Florence Saward push for the Haws pike in Harrisburg to avoid Gra mer pike changes, with the Omnibus bill under consideration. The highway department supports maintaining the Cramer route and the new plan aims to reduce county upkeep costs and eliminate Westmoreland changes.
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New Florence
Saward
Johnstown
Cambria County
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Senate
Penn
Woman's rage over 481 matches cited in will case
In Orphans Court relatives testified Mrs. Fanny Handel, who died leaving $90,000 to charity, bought a box of 600 matches for 5 cents and became enraged upon finding 481. Doctors differed on her mental capacity to make a will, with some alienists deeming her of unsound mind while others said she appeared mentally normal.
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Fanny Handel
Braddock
Orphans Court
Handel
C. C. Whalley
C. C. Mayer
Reception in M. E. Church Adds 180 Members
In the recent Ladica' l Aid contest of the M. E. Church, 180 were added to the membership. A reception will be given to the winning side and the new members by the Josers on Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the social rooms of the church.
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M. E. Church
Josers
Community Gave Radio Donation at Indiana Theatre
The Homer City Klan denied sole credit for a radio donated to George Baughman. The gift represented a community effort with dozens of residents, American and foreign alike, contributing to the fund. A public event is noted for March 18 at the Indiana Theatre.
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Homer City
George Baughman
Hypnotizing Lazy College Students At Harvard
In Cambridge on March 7 J D Hutchinson a Harvard graduate student in psychology reported hypnotizing lazy college students to win Phi Beta Kappa keys One subject gained scholastic zeal another wrote a poem after being put to sleep Hutchinson claims post hypnotic tests show hypnotism safe and non harmful and professor William McDougall supports a new era in university education He says the public misjudges the subject due to stage hypnotists' buffoonery Witnesses wave a white object to induce sleep and focus.
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Cambridge
Mass
J. D. Hutchinson
Harvard University
Hutchinson
Wm. McDougall
Department of Psychology
Harvard
Lectures and Services Share Sunday Events at Local Churches
A lecture by Miss Mary Caroline Holmes tomorrow at 3 p.m. in First Presbyterian Church is free and sponsored by Near East Relief. Also at 7:30 p.m. the Vesper Choir from Indiana State Normal School performs there. Evening sermon on The Conquest of Youth by Rev J D Wilcox at Wesleyan Methodist Church. Concerts: Mary St Clair King’s students perform at Normal Chapel tomorrow at 5 p.m. A 5 p.m. service for Indiana’s colored community in the Court House. Evangelical Church evangelistic meetings grow in attendance and power with sinners being saved.
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First Presbyterian Church
Mary Caroline Holmes
Near East Relief
J. D. Wilcox
Wesleyan Methodist
Mary St. Clair King
Normal Chapel
Vesper
Indiana State Normal School
Mary R. Lowman
Idiana
Court House
Evangelical Church
Mrs Glassford Wins Free Lot at DeLand Sale
Mrs S R Glassford of Indiana, wintering in DeLand Florida, won a free lot at a New York Avenue sale. A drawing determined the winner, and her number secured the prize. A rule requires a home facing New York Avenue to cost at least six thousand dollars to build. The presented lot was valued highly and she has already refused a thousand dollars for it.
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B. Glassford
Indiana
Deland
Fla
New York Avenue
S. R
Glassford
New York
In Honor of Mrs Evans Surprise Party Held
Miss Cordilla Tomb hosted a surprise gathering at Mrs Mewy Fiscus home in honor of Mrs Margaret Evans. Twelve of Mrs Evans friends attended and enjoyed a fine tea. Mrs Evans leaves Monday for Aden New York where she is bound for a showing of you AND I at the Indiana Theatre on March 18. Autz Parts Company North Sixth Street advertises bearings for all makes of tires and related items.
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Cordilla Tomb
Margaret Evans
Mrs. Evan
Mewy Fiscus
Myali
Evans
Aden
N. Ya
Autz Parts Company
North Sixth Street
Court House
Timkin and
New Departure Bearings
Debate on anti aircraft guns at Langley field
At Langley field Virginia tests of anti aircraft guns against air targets sparked renewed dispute between the Army Air Service and other branches. Daylight runs with 8 inch batteries produced no hits and night searches failed to locate targets, bolstering Brig General Mitchell’s view that ground fire against aircraft is ineffective. A single hit came from a .30 caliber machine gun.
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Langley Field
INS
Army Air Service
William Mitchell
Army
Fortress Monroe
Butler man shot by police after hotel robbery escape attempt
Edward Kilduff, 31, wounded by Butler police while fleeing as a suspect in a New Castle hardware store robbery. He arrived by train and was pursued by five officers. Kilduff, who gave the name Kilduff, was hospitalized with a non fatal bullet wound after the shooting late last night. Continued on Page 4, Col. 4.
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Butler
INS
Edward Kilduff
Butler County Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Kilduff
New
Tax protesters held at Indiana County Jail
Two women from Clymer and Green Township were jailed overnight in Indiana County for tax refusal. They settled with the collector and were released. Roast pork dinner offered at Tie Supper Episcopal Parish House on March 10 with options including pig, sauerkraut, baked beans, slaw, pie, and coffee.
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Clymer
Fron Green Township
Indiana County
Episcopal Parish
Five Railway Workers Killed In Altoona Collision
Five section hands were killed near Altoona when Pennsylvania Railroad No. 61 struck them on the east track. The dead include Fred W. Bridges 42 H L McClelland 21 Eli Narich 19 Charles B Joy 41 all residents of nearby NY. Foreman Moffit and two other workers jumped clear as the train, traveling about 30 miles per hour, struck the men.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania ‘Railroad
Tering
Fred W. Bridges
H. L. McClelland
Eli Narich
Charles B. “Joy
Here
TL M. Moffit
John Hughes
Perry
Stokes Case Nearing End In Defamation Trial
In Chicago March 7 194? Judge Gemmill pressed on as the Stokes defamation trial neared its end with jurors to decide if W E B Cole was implicated in the alleged scheme. Prosecutor Milton D Smith cross examined Stokes about letters to his wife and son and alleged visits by notorious women at a hotel. The defense objected to the postal card questions and the judge halted the line of inquiry, signaling continued proceedings Monday.
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Merlin Moore Taylor
INS
Chicago
Iam T. Gammil
W. EB. Cole Ty
Helen Ellwood
Stokes
Witten
Jak
Denver
James
New York
Smith
Arisonia
J Gemmill
Member calls Prince of Wales nincompoop in Scotland
David Kirkwood, suspended MP, denounces Prince of Wales during a constituency address in Dumbarton Scotland. He attacks the Prince's world tours and spending, saying the working class should not fund such travels and ridicules the Prince for attending race meetings and halls.
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Dumbarton
Scotland
Prince
Wales
You and I at the de Diana Theatre March 18
Readable line announces YOU AND I performing at the de Diana Theatre on March 18 with soda fountain service at Galicker's Quality Ice Cream Lock's Pharmacy opposite Court House Indiana, Pa.
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Galicker’s Quality Ice Grealock’s Pharmacy
Opp
Court Ho
Indiana, Pa
Know Your Own Roof. Police rush to 706 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg reports a late night police response to a frantic call from Roy Warner at 706 North Sixth Street. Burglaries and a confusing tale followed as officers detained a suspect and attempted to piece together a coherent explanation amid chaotic details and conflicting statements.
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Harrisburg
North Sixth Street
Roy Warner
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