Modify Continued From Page One On Prohibition Debate
The article discusses early poll tendencies and possible changes before final results, noting that initial figures are not reliable. It highlights ongoing vote counting, mail ballots, and public interest in the House judiciary committee hearings on prohibition. President Hoover’s likely victory on prohibition is asserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parison
House
Prohibition
Robing
Hoover
Broggt
America
Irving
School enrollment and attendance figures reported
Pupils were taken to physicians. The March state aid allotment is 18 809.87. Enrolled for weekday religious education totals 1 037 with 520 or 11 boys and 526 girls. Average attendance 920 or 29 percent. February school days 20 and 112 to March 1. Net enrollment 2 061, 1 027 boys and 1 004 girls. Attendance 95 percent, 269 tardy marks, 66 truancies. Ward enrollments: Second Ward 667 total (277 boys, 251 girls). Third Ward 443 total (205 boys, 241 girls).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koontz
Ingtes
Prohibition Debate Shapes National Polls and Hearings
Washington reports reflect the Prohibition issue shaping public opinion and congressional hearings. The article notes earlier polls by The Literary Digest and details tight rules imposed by Rep. Graham to curb witness coaching, including responses to claims involving Mrs. Henry W. Peabody and statements about railroad and shipping lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
Graham
Henry W. Peabody
Beverly
Mass
Missouri
Robert Dollar
Rep. Laguardia, R
Newark
Dollar Line
Treasury Sees 1929 Prosperity Despite Recession
Government estimates show corporations had a prosperous 1929, with income surpassing the prior year despite a year end slump. March receipts might reach 550 million and fiscal year sums around 2.2 billion, with potential 1.358 billion from corporate taxes if rates rise. Individual collections near 142 thousand and total individual taxes up 212 million, driven by speculative gains. A 1 percent tax cut for 1929 earnings could persist if conditions improve, else possible early announcement of changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Congress
The Twice Born Man Sermon Closing Campaign
A preacher urges belief in the Almighty God's great truths and warns of judgment for the Christless. He promotes the upcoming sermon The Twice Born Man and notes services Saturday night and two on Sabbath, with the campaign ending after the weekend.
Monthly meeting notes on pupil health and school care
The report records attention to decayed teeth, four tonsil operations, three pupils excluded for conjunctivitis, one for ringworm, 36 pupils receiving first aid, 51 teachers consulted, and four additional items noted.
World’s Tonic touted to combat old age weakness
A testimonial from RK. Cramer of New Kensington Pa praises Ward's Tonic as a cure for aging ailments. He says one bottle made him feel ten years younger, improved digestion, sleep, and energy, and reduced his age to seeming fifty. The ad claims thousands of elderly users and lists retailers Trainer's Widmann-Teah Daugherty's and others selling the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Cramer
New Kensington
Widmann-Teah
Daugherty’s
Minstrel Show Repeats Tomorrow Evening at Same Hour
Homer tunes by Reyburn Keeler and William Reese headline a minstrel program with tap by Fenny Walker and a dance by Johnny Walker and Peggy Jane Clements. Cardamone sings, Elder and Blake provide guitar novelty, and a male chorus performs. Reservations remain as the show repeats tomorrow at the same hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyburn Keeler
William Reese
Fenny Walker
Johnny Walker
Peggy Jane Clements
Cardamone
Ernest
Elder and Blake
Stocks Hold Ground After Rate Cut Signals in New York
March 14 stock report shows little market response to inferred reduction of New York Reserve bank rate to 31-2 percent. Traders favored profit-taking on recent gainers rather than chasing higher prices, with mixed moves among oil, steel, and utilities stocks and call money at 8 1-2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Reserve Bank
Atlantic Refining
Standard Oils
Sinclair
Federal Light and Traction
Davison Chemical
Bethlehem
Chesapeake and Ohio
Widow Says Husband Left Saturday for Farm
The man's widow stated that her husband left home Saturday to go to a farm some distance away, but his failure to return was not made known to persons who might have instituted a search.
Roosevelt Backs 350 Mile Tri State Parkway Plan
Governor Roosevelt floated a 350 mile highway linking New York City to Buffalo. The route would pass New Jersey, follow the Delaware River valley into Pennsylvania and New York, then head toward Elmira Dunkirk and Buffalo. Preliminary work would take at least two years with a 30 foot roadway costing about 75000 dollars per mile. The road aims for scenic advantages and should avoid valleys where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Buffalo
New Jersey
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
New York
Susquehanna River
Elmira
Dunkirk
Roosevelt
Larson
New York State
Davis Senate race stirs Hoover cabinet stakes in primaries
The article details Secretary Davis courting a Dry anti prohibition stance while campaigning as a cabinet member. It notes reactions within the Hoover administration and mentions figures like Mellon Grundy Pinchot Butler and the Norris resolution pushing for a Senate primary expenditures committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Hoover
Vare
Treasury Mellon
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Massachusetts
Wm. M. Butler
Senate
Butler
Davis I. Walsh
Walsh
Bay State
Norris
Reed
Missouri
Illinois
Wm. S. Yate
Frank TD. Smith
Irene Schroeder Shrader name dispute at courtroom
In New Castle Pa Irene Schroeder whose name spelling is Shrader faced questions as Raymond corroborated his mother and brother about the car containing Irene and her son Donnie with Glenn Dague and another man. Paul reportedly fell to the roadside after shots, while Raymond described taking a pistol from Paul as the car fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Ernest Moore
Irene
Donnie
Glenn Dague
Defense
Shrader
New Castle
INS
Irene Schroeder
Mamie Baum
Arizona
Sahreedey
Margiotti Uses Boy Testimony In Paul Shooting Trial
The defense challenges the smoking claim as 80 year old Martha Williams testifies she saw a woman fire at Corporal Paul as a lamp glare affected her view. Howard Ziegler, 15, links Irene to the shooter by identifying a gun pointed at the car. Margiotti conducts a poised, forceful cross examination while defense counsel objects to leading questions. George Book, 31, an eyewitness, is later called as a Commonwealth witness as court spectators observe the rapid pace of testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Dickey
Moore
Mra
Martha Williams
Raymond
Margiotti
Howard Ziegler
Howard
Baldwin
Margrotti
Dague
Irene
Jover
Zeigler
Jarrett
Ziegler Boy
Zieglar
George W. Book
Commonwealth
Konjola Delivers Relief in Stubborn Rheumatism Case
Mr William Burrows of Erie Pennsylvania reports severe rheumatism for thirty five years with agonizing pains and declining health. After trying Konjola for two weeks his pains lessen and by the end of five bottles he is nearly free of the ailment and plans to continue treatment. Konjola is sold in Indiana Blairsville Widmann Teah drug stores and by druggists in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Burrows
William Burrows
Myrtle Street
Erie
Konjola
Indiana
Blairsville
Widmann and
Teah
Witnesses Testify On Car Chase And Gun Fire At Trial
Eyewitnesses described a dramatic pursuit after a high speed truck incident and a shooting near the Williams home. Irene, Paul, and Moore were involved as per testimony. A truck driver said he backed up to avoid danger as Irene fired. Paul fell, then crawled behind a pole. The driver identified the woman as the shooter. Hotel clerk William Stewart linked Irene and Dague to an automobile party with a family from Dillonville Ohio, though unsure of identities. Judge Hildebrand urged careful handling of newspapers around jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Paul
Moore
Book
Irene
Dickey
William Stewart
Butler
Stewart
Dague
Albert Caubright
Dillonville
Ohio
Frank Davis
Butler Hotel
Davis
Hildebrand
A. G. E. Club Witnesses Movies and Play
Members of the Associated Gas and Electric Company employees club met in the Community Rest Room last night. After the business portion a Our Gang comedy was shown followed by a one act play Bottle Alley acted by R. A. Shoemaker Si Q. Guthrie Joe the meter tester and others. The cast received praise for their performances. A tasty lunch was served at McCann's restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Our Gang
McCann's
Milk Show Exhibits And Events In Indiana County
Milk Show will exhibit stanchions drinking cups and related items. Exhibit day is Wednesday the 19th from 0 A M to 10 P M. A meeting will be held in the Indiana Theatre at 2 P M the 19th with prize presentations daily films and short talks. The Pittsburgh Dairy Council will have multiple exhibits in the new Court House basement and surrounding rooms. Dairymen or milk dealers in Indiana County may exhibit milk in three classes pasteurized raw milk and milk sold to plants. Full particulars from County Agent's office. Nelta Funds being raised to secure cigar factory here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Theatre
Pittsburgh Dairy Council
Court House
Indiana County
Weighed 100 Lbs Now Weighs 112 With Sargon
A Kansas City reader reports rapid weight gain from taking Sargon three weeks earlier, rising from 100 to 112 pounds. She credits improved appetite and energy after two years of indigestion, headaches, and dizziness, praising the medicine and noting endorsements by many users. Daugherty's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W., T. Bennett
Paseo St
Kansans City
Missouri
Sargon
Daugherty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Literary Digest
Forora
Nepeal Minds
Minnesota
Missou
Nebraska
Pases
Seegiemenee Ss
Capitol
WM. S. Neal
INS Saff
Washington
Col
Raymond Robins
Firestone
Ford Chevrolet
J. S. Hileman Bear Brody’s
Indiana, Pa
Homer
Buria
Wirick
Ruth
Florence
Harvey
Orpha
Anna Mary
John J
Catherine Ott Wirick
Paint Township
Rockingham
Henry
Grant Wirick
Waterman
Walter Naugle
Sylvester Turk
Paint Jopes Bite
Samuel Taylor
Michael_ Sezwiky
Michael Sezwitaky
Twin Rocks
G. G. Ebandjeff
Nant-y-Glo
Allegheny Corp
American Can
Amerada Corp
Epescesperew
Ananconda Capper
Tel
Lolk Chrysler
Weveceessaveeve
Fisk Rubber
Fox Fuim
Ceseeseenereeeenen
Graham Paige
General Motors
General Blee
Ceee Ae TT Hud
BOM Hupp Motors
Tceseeesees
Wiseeeeerenees
Pasceeereeenee
Nevada
Pcceeseessenen
Packard Jcseeeveer
Keith
Rem. Rand
Sinclair Cons
Stand. Oil
N. J
Texas Gulf
U.S
Cee Reas Pesarenay
Eeeseeees
UL Se Smelt Ag Ees Ceeesersesee Fh Uni Wi
Overland
Wevseeesenees Adm
UL S. Steel
Caesepavvenevey
Csevepeenees
Gungirl
A. G. E. Club
Witness Movies
W. T. Bennett
Home Dressed Meat Co
E, Phila, St
Beere
Veal
Avetese
Fateen
Tivreere
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!