Forty Two Listed for Trials at March Court
Forty two defendants are listed for trial at the March Term of Criminal Court starting next Monday afternoon. The docket includes morality charges against Isaac Howard, Anthony Wilkewicz, Paul Fleming, Beulah Pierce, and Arthur Shaffer, along with assault and battery cases. Other entries cover issuing worthless checks, operating under the influence, possessing and manufacturing intoxicating liquor, larceny, statutory rape, and felonious entry, with several cases involving aggravated assault and battery, fraud, and weapons violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Isaac Howard
Air Wumphrex
Ignatius Schruck
Anthony Wilkewicz
Sani Ludogi
John D. Wensel
R. IL. Hess
Edward Barron
Frank Vella
Tony Zaffuto
Mike ZaMuio
H. Lewis
Sam Tomasselli
Paul Fleming
H. E. James
Arthur T. Shaffer
C. B. Tailby
John Painter
Charles Tyson
Mary Rich
Beulah Pierce
H. E. Schall
Lester Garrett
Mike di Martin
Tony Lombardo
Joseph Warr
William Frye
John Costello
Andy Zuder
Laird Gibson
Lerveeny
Charles Dunn
Sam Ross
Ray Rager
Harry Rager
Joe Wlattin
Pete Gala
Patsy Variall
Larcany
Harry Huilman
Lyle Gamble
Silva Buzznotti
Joe Gresko
Tuberculin Test Program Across Indiana County High Schools
The tuberculin skin test will be given to high school students in Indiana County the week of March 8. Positive cases will receive X-ray examinations at Indiana County Hospital. Dr Samuel Pruit of the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society will administer tests March 18 visiting Indiana Blairsville Homer City and Clymer High Schools on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Indiana County Hospital
Tuberculosis Society
Samuel
Pruit
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society
Indiana
Blairsville
Homer City
Clymer
James City
Munings
Jigh School
Wartime costplus contracts eyed for relief program
Senate planned to resume debate on a $4.88 billion work relief bill using a cost plus system to involve contracting organizations. Labor would be supplied from relief rolls with wages around 850 dollars monthly. The President would fix contractor credit and wage terms as leaders push to defeat a prevailing wage amendment while opposing deep cuts to the appropriation. A final vote was not expected before next week.
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Senate
Lions
Vermont
Austin
Gibson
Lawmakers Push Higher State College Funding Increase
Legislators from districts with State Teachers Colleges rally to lift the 1935 37 budget appropriation for 14 institutions beyond 2 4 million. Rep Harry Browne Reid aims to raise the total above 4 million, citing prior cuts to the 1933 budget and Governor reductions. Fayette chair of the House Education committee and Indiana State Teachers College alumnus notes the push comes amid calls to restore funding.
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Earle
Harry J. Browne Reid
Fayette
Mouse Education Committee
Indiana State Teachers College
Earle Income Tax Plan Moves Through Legislature
The article outlines two Republican income tax proposals in the House, one by Rep. G. O. BP with brackets from 1 to 2 percent up to $150,000, another by Rep. Thomas R. Wickersham starting at 1 percent to 6 percent. Proceeds would fund counties and welfare or public education, with varying distribution and exemptions similar to the federal tax. If enacted, first revenue could arrive by spring 1936 or 1937 depending on constitutional timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugal
Househopper
Gre
G. O. BP
Thomas R. Wickersham
Dauphin
Welfare
Eight LWD Projects Underway Amid Bribery Allegations
Bribe connected to Frank Bruno’s commutation appeal surfaces as eight LWD projects operate. Lackawanna County grand jury finds no indictments after investigation, stating no testimony for conviction against Morosini and others could be supplied by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bruno
Lackawanna County Grand Jury
Morosini
Jersey Breeders At Purchase Line Annual Meeting
At the Purchase Line Community Hall the Jersey Breeders held their annual meeting. LD Mumau was elected president with S. Q. McMillen as vice president and Clyde Houck as secretary treasurer. directors include Clyde Haskins and E G Rice. The group owns three robust bulls in East Run Purchase Line and Cockport. Plans were set for a field day and picnic in June and a 4-H Jersey Calf Club for youths ages 10 to 20. A basket dinner was served before an afternoon program featuring J B R Dickey of State College on pasture improvement and legume crops. County Agent Warner showed USDA film reels and announced a district Jersey breeders meeting for March 18 at Marion Center, with luncheon, followed by remarks from H E B Dennison and Dr H E Brew, and chaired by William Leilainger. this meeting also marks the Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bull Association
Purchase Line
Hal
Mumau
S. Q. McMillen
Cylde Houck
Clyde Haskins
E. G. Rice
East Run
Cockport
Jersey
Dune
J. B. R. Dickey
State College
Warner
Wwe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Armstrong
Jefferson
Clearfield
Presbyterian Church
Marion
Center
H. E B. Dennison
East Lansing
Michigan
H. E. Brew
New York City
American Jersey Cattle Club
Wiliam Leilainger
Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club
Turkey and Bulgaria Mass Troops at Border Front
Civil war in Macedonia draws Turkish and Bulgarian forces to the frontier as regiments move toward the line and rebels clash with government troops. Frigid weather and mud hinder advances while border areas show tense but limited activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Istanbul
Bulgaria
Sevres
Kavalla
Sofia
Heiress Elva Davidson Victim of Silent Death
Pathologist testifies carbon monoxide poisoning killed Elva Statler Davidson heiress to the Statler Hotel. Autopsy by Dr. J C Carpenter confirms poisoning with little alcohol found in the body. Witnesses note she was found partly in and out of her car in the garage at Pinehurst resort.
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Pinehurst
N.C. Mar
INS
Elva Statler Davidson
Statler
Ini Iong
Jethal
J. C. Carpentier
Davidsan
Carpenter
Wake Forest College of Medicine
Obituary notices from Nant-y-Glo and Plumville region
Funeral services were held for Donald Bowser two year old son of William and Mary Bowser in DuBois with burial in the church cemetery. Adella Allison age 79 died, services at 2:00 p.m. at her Locust Street home, burial Greenwood Cemetery. Joan Galligan, 70, died at Pinesville, survivor list includes widow Margaret and son Bernard. Mass in Sacred Heart, interment St Bernard's Indiana. Catherine Sidley, 61, died at Gipsy. funeral at St Michael's Glen Campbell, interment in church cemetery. The obituary section also recalls a jurist’s retirement reflections and a life rich in prose and humor, noting he will be buried at Arlington on his 94th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bowser
William
Mary
Haley) Bowser
Nant-y-Glo
St. Catherine's Catholic Church
DuBois
Joseph
Elwood
Katherine Bowser
Adella Allison
Locust Street
Robert L. Clark, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Jacob and
Ann (Anderson) Lydick
Taylorsville
Joan B. Galligan
Pinesville
Margaret Galligan
Grace Kelley
McKeesport
Bernard
Plumville
Sacred Heart Church
Sagamore
Joseph Malinak
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Indiana
Catherine Sidley
Stephen Sidley
John
Frank
James
Stephen
Detroit
Mary Sidley
St. Michael's Church
Glen Campbell
Washington Parade Remembering Oliver Wendell Holmes
Washington recalls Oliver Wendell Holmes as a beloved figure whose death sent a wave of sadness through the White House Congress Supreme Court and executive agencies. The aging jurist inspired respect from generations of officials and citizens amid affectionate stories and reflections on a long career.
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Washington
Mar
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Congress
Eguorane Court
Lla
Justice Holmes
Indictment of McKean County Sheriff on Six Counts
Smethport March 7. Sheriff Fred T. Ludwick of McKean County faces six true bills for misconduct in office. Special court is set for April 29, with a $1,000 bond posted for an April 22 initial appearance. He presides over the Pennsylvania Sheriff’s Association and is charged with taking money from slot machine operators, assault on a man prisoner, buying illegal liquor, gifting liquor to a woman prisoner, and diverting jail food and supplies for personal use.
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Smethport
INS
Fred T. Ludwick
McKean County
Charles G. Hubbard
Pennsylvania Sheriff's Association
Local Notes From Kent and Nearby Communities
Kent residents report a child of Mr and Mrs Frew is seriously ill with aneumonk illness. Community members attended a Friday play in Clarksburg with Miss Jessie Davison and Miss Jennie McIntire in the cast. R C Blakley and family attended services in Clune, while James Phillips and sons visited the David Ruddock home in Clune. Ollie McKee and family from Homer City called on Elsie McKee. Mona Jean Brown of Conemaugh visited her grandmother Mrs Wm Kunkle midweek.
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Frew
Clarksburg
Jessie Davison
Jennie McIntire
R. C. Blakley
Clune
James Phillips
David Ruddock
Ollie McKee
Homer City
Elsie McKee
Mona Jean Brown
Conemaugh
Wm. Kunkle
Missing Brands Of Board Liquor Due To Code Error
Harrisburg March 7 The inquiry into the Liquor Control Board’s missing brands exposed misnamed items on a purchase list due to two steno files using a 1935 code list. The board had bought extra stocks in late 1934 for holiday trade and resold some stock at a higher price after noting a lower cost per case.
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de Forrest F
Piazzek
Kangaa City
Harrisburg
Liquor Control Board
House
Robert S. Gawthrup
William A. Gray
Secial Hens
U.ser
Gawthrop
Wstmnony
Gray
Gaw‘lvep
Market swings and social darts preach at Newark fair
Stocks rallied briefly but fell under pressure with Chesapeake & Ohio Union Pacific U S Steel preferred and other rails slipping. Amid market chatter a social psychologist blamed heavy regulation for failing homes and urged universal sex education and compulsory sterilization of the unfit as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Gouldins
New York
INS
Chesapeake & Ohio
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Eastman Kodak
Socony
E Dent
Atchison
N. Y. Central
Bethlehem
Lindeman
Insull to Be Only Witness in Embezzlement Trial
Chicago March 7 prosecutors pressed Inday toward conclusion of the state's evidence in the trial of Samuel Insull former utilities magnate charged with embezzling $6 000 from the Middle West Utilities Company to bolster the brokerage account of his brother Martin. Insull, according to present defense plans, will be the only witness to take the stand in his defense.
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Chicago
INS
Inday
Samuel Insull
Willi
Middle West
Martin
Broken Ice Gorges Move After Warm Stretch
In Pittsburgh on a warm spell, broken ice gorges shifted from Parkers Landing toward Hast Brady bridge and Kittanning. The rising Allen Bheny river water reached 18.6 feet at Pittsburgh, disrupting the area last week. Separate county records show cosmetics manufactured value around 200 million dollars in 1924 with retail about 375 million.
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Pittsburgh
Parkers Landing
Allen Bheny
Hast Brady Bridge
Kittanning
Wrestlers Must Obey Referees or Lose Pay
Harrisburg March 7. Wrestlers in Pennsylvania must listen to referees or forfeit pay, says Eddie McCloskey chair of the State Athletic Commission and mayor of Johnstown. He compared it to baseball umpires, and cited an incident where he halted a match to protect Mayes McLain from injury as John Kazan attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Eddie McCloskey
State Athletic Commission
Johnstown
McCloskey
John Kazan
Canada
Mayes McLain
Oklahoma
McLaily
Kalan
McCracken Freed From Jail After Ten-Day Sentence
Washington March 7 The doors swung outward today for William P McCracken assistant secretary of commerce for air in the Hoover administration He completed a ten day sentence in the district jail for contempt of the Senate While imprisoned he did clerical work His confinement stemmed from the air mail investigation as attorney for aviation firms he allowed destruction of papers subpoenaed by the Senate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
INS
William P. McCracken
Holmes Laid to Rest After Death at Age 93
Oliver Wendell Holmes dies peacefully in his Washington home. The Supreme Court veteran, soldier, scholar and author, will be honored with a simple funeral at All Souls Church and burial at Arlington National Cemetery. President Roosevelt leads national mourning as officials and public figures pay tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred T. Newberry
INS
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
T Street
Supreme Court
Fong
Harvard
Boston
High Court
Holmes
Roosevelt
Arlington National Cemetery
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Arlington
Galéa
Ten Die In Nitro Blast Near St George Utah
An inquest is ordered after 2,800 pounds of nitroglycerin exploded at Arrowhead Qi Company's well five miles south of St George Utah killing at least ten people. Five bodies recovered overnight with four more known dead. several others possibly killed. Miss Rosamond Snow injured. Workmen attempted to lower nitroglycerin to blast an obstacle. friction sparked the explosion. A ton of TNT in a nearby storehouse also detonated, blowing both the well derrick and storehouse apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, George
Utah
Arrowhead Qi Company
New Well
Here
Orvat Halen
Hafen
Rosamond Snow
Snow
Haven
Will Rejection of Farley Probe Dominates Senate Action
In Washington the Senate Post Office Committee prepared to reject Senator Longs demand for an investigation into Postmaster General James A Farley. Most members say Long failed to present chargeworthy evidence while a minority supports inquiry to test cab inet integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Senate Post Office Committee
Senator Long
Louisiana
James A. Farley
Hnal
Senate
Long
Farley
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WM. K. Hutchinson
GQNS
Roosevelt Plana
Moorhead
Earle Income Tax Plan
Lige One
LWD
Athens
Stuma River
Seres
Kuvalla
Salonika
Oer
L Street
Justice Brandeis
Bhandeis
Kent
Justine Holmes
Louis
Kennamer
Phillip Kennamer
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma State
McAlester
John F. Gorrell, Jr
Maj
Gordon Willie
E. C. Lindeman
New York School of Social Work
McCracken
Bury Holmes
Hojnor
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