Bethlehem Steel 1929 report shows strong growth and assets
Bethlehem Steel mailed its 26th annual report noting modernization since 1923 costing over 157 million dollars. Assets reached 801.68 million at year end 1929, with net income 42.24 million after charges. Gross sales 842.52 million, orders booked 360.54 million, unfilled orders 86.06 million, large common stock dividends and substantial surplus.
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New York
Bethlhem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem
Grose
Bethlehem Steel Makes Stock and Debt Changes in 1929
Bethlehem Steel reports capital stock increases to 6 million shares without par value and 800000 shares offered by Oct 21 1920 with funds used to cut debt. Between 1928 and 1980 the firm redeemed 83860977 of funded debt of 199421172 outstanding at end 1928. Current assets total 298 million with liabilities 49 million, cash and securities 117.5 million and 69.1 million inventories. Funded debt to be further reduced via stock sale in Oct 1920. debt ratio now under 20 percent of total investment nearing 700 million.
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Bethlehem
Bethleham
Bandits Rob Bus Near Twin Rocks. Two Arrested
Bandits drew guns and robbed a bus near Twin Rocks after demanding money at two stops. A male passenger lost about $20 while a young woman was molested. State police and local officers pursued and soon arrested one of the suspects.
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Wintondale
Twin Rocks
Matn
Angus
Butala
Sust
Notable weekend visits and a trial in the area
Sheriff Elmer Barland and Bruce Sciotti, Esq., returned from New Castle after attending Irene Shrader’s sensational trial. Blaine Wagley and a Washington, Pa. associate spent the weekend with friends in their former hometown. Samuel Corbis, of Wennever Aluminum, visited South Meath and connellsville associates. August McKee and family toured Connellsville to visit T. B. Milder at Connellsville Hospital. August I. B. remains bed-bound from injuries after a state patrol auto accident. Dr. C. Bruna visited Punxsutawney for the weekend. Justice of the Peace David Krytz-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Barland
Bruce Sciotti
New Castle
Irene Shrader
Blaine Wagley
Washington Glass Works
Mr. Wagley
Washington, Pa
Samuel Corbis
Wennever Aluminum Company
New Kensington
Joseph Sehertzinger
South Meath Street
August McKee Mo
Connellsville
T. B. Milder
Connellsville Hospital
August
I. B
C. Bruna
Punxsutawney
Indiana visitors and local residents noted in county round up
Rochester Mills residents and Indiana visitors were listed among weekend happenings. Harry and Blair Peterman of Pittsburgh stayed with James Peterman's family. Squire Ralph Brown of Blairsville attended court. John Huff of Montgomery Township appeared among Indiana humaneas visitors. Laula Uelman and Harrison Taydick of Cherryhill township called at the County Commissioners' office. Robert W. Free of Chicago spent days with his sister and brother-in-law, the Quicks of Aultman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Mills
Indiana
Harry and
Blair Peterman
Pittsburgh
James Peterman
Squire Ralph Brown
Blairsville
John Huff
Montgomery Township
Indiana Humaineas
Laula Uelman
Harrison Taydick
Cherryhill Township
Robert W. Free
Chicago, Il
J. B. Quick
Aultman
Shooting Incident Report Notes Private Ernest Moore
An accusation describes a board on the right side of the car firing several times at its companion Private Ernest Moore as he ducked behind the radiator in front.
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Ernest Moore
Stocks Drift Lower In Broad Market Trading On Tuesday
Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange opened with few exceptions trading in a narrow, dull range. Oil shares edged higher on crude support while many industrials and rail issues sagged. bond-like favorites held steady amid slack weekend demand and unsettled commodity markets.
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New York
Wall Street
Texas Corporation
Indian
Atlantic Refining
Pierce Petroleum
Fox Film
Westinghouse
General Motors
American Can
Anaconda Copper
Byers
Rump Convention Awaits Green in Union Fight
Springfield March 17 United Mine Workers sponsors of the reorganiz ation convention closed sessions and formed a new international union. Delegates await William B Green president of the American Federation of Labor in Indianapolis. Green may criticize the dissension among mine workers or adopt a hands off policy to let miners restore order. A letter was to be sent to Green urging him to present the reorganization proposals at the Indianapolis meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
INS
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
William B. Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Mlinois
U. M. W. of Ay
Irene Schroeder murder trial unfolds in second week
The Irene Schroeder case moves into its second week with key testimony on alibi plans and gun credentials. A Youngstown writer is jailed for contempt over a ghostwritten life story about the defendant as observers await further sensational developments in Pennsylvania's famed murder trial.
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New Castle
Irene Schroeder
Brady Paul
State Highway Patrol
Pennsylvania
Ella Kerber Resch
Youngstown
Ohio
Lawrence County
Lawrence Hildebrand
Charles J. Margiotti
Kedgin Powell
Kingstown
Irene
Miss Reach
Margiotti
Powell
Towell
Thomas D. Dickey
Benjamin Jarrett
Margiott
Lawrence County Bar Association
Triger
Butler
Corporal Paylee
Arizona
Desperate desert gunbattle and jail witness accounts
Testimony recounts a desert gun battle near Phoenix involving Irene Dagge and Wells, with Irene yielding a bloodstained handkerchief and seeking mercy for Dague. Deputy S. Hans Coor states no shots were fired by besiegers during capture, while Irene and Wells faced court amid fresh speculation about Kedgin Powell and a contempt purge tied to a sensational lurid life story.
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Jarrett
Maricopa County
Wright
S. Hans Coor
Irene
Dague
Wells
Arizona Besser
Phoenix
Coor
Joe Wells
Oor
Irene Dagge
Pose Se
Kedgin Powell
Powell
Ella Resch
Irene Schroeder
Unclear Davis Announces Run in Western Pennsylvania
In Ungle Joe country Davis showcases his US Senate bid with a protective tariff stance and limited immigration. He traces his rise from Welsh immigrant to cabinet service under Harding Coolidge and Hoover. Allen County Republicans weigh leaders Armstrong Mellon Kline in alignment.
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Pennsylvania
Davis
Joseph G. Armstrong
Allegheny County
Republican Committee
Western Pennsylvania
W. Hb
Mellon
Charles Kline
Davist
Grundy
Samuel S. Lewis
Saltsburg Man Involved After Crash, Others Missing
Saltsburg man appeared after a crash as a Star sedan driver and a companion vanished briefly. They were found in Kent receiving medical treatment for cuts.
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Kent
Crash Involving Abandoned Studebaker Sparks Patrol Probe
Investigators from the State Motor Patrol are probing a double crash after an abandoned Studebaker, suspected stolen, was found following the incident. The names of those involved were not learned from the wreck.
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State Motor Patrol
Studebaker
Spain Mourns King and Premier May Receive Honors
Spain mourns the king in Madrid while authorities debate waiving royal protocol to grant the former Premier the honors due a Captain General of the armies. The council weighs ceremonial duties as national figures are recognized.
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Madrid
Birds in Pennsylvania Affects on Economy and Ecology
An analysis of common Pennsylvania birds notes the Raven’s limited economic damage yet literary interest, while Crows and Starlings show mixed impacts on agriculture and native birds. Blue Jays, English Sparrows, and various herons offer minor benefits but require management to protect game species and hatcheries.
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Huntingdon County
Pennsylvania
Peterman Dies After Long Public Service Career
Dr. H. BE Peterman of Baltimore died while serving as physician and surgeon for the New York Central Railroad Co. He was educated at Baltimore Medical College in 1802 and taught in Cherry Tree, with a lifetime of community service. He held multiple medical society memberships and served on local boards, leaving a large family and several notable descendants. Ernest Reese, 82, Ebensburg native and WWI veteran, died in Indianapolis of Brights disease, survived by wife, siblings, and a sister, with burial slated in Indianapolis.
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S. H
State Highway Patrol
Treno
Tom
Irene
Pennsylvania
Donnie
Wheeling
Mattie
Charles J. Margotti
Pittsburgh
California
H. BE. Peterman
Baltimore
Baltimore Medical College
University of Maryland
Hfe
Cherry Tree
New York Central Railroad Co
Chetremon Country Club
Merit Club
Barnesboro
Farmera and Merchants Bank of
Board of Education
Emma Jane Wilhelm
Rayne Township
Eugene Paul
James E
Mary Marguerite
Lloyd A. Hamilton
Lambertville
N. J
Helen Louise
Henry C. Rumrill
H. E. Peterman
Clara A. Nesbit
M. I. Leadbetter
J. Waterworth
Messrs
R. J. Pretzeller
R. M. McCormick
B. F. Camp
John R. Musser
A. B. Monetieth
R. H. Dunlap
H. C. Hanna
L. Zigler
Jas. F. Chapman
L. D. Winger
Jos. E
Ernest Reese
Ebensburg
Edwin S. Reese
Highland Avenue
Bright
Indianapolis
Ind
Stanley Reese
Mra
Emma Wright
Johnstown
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Masonic Cemetery
Haxton Dies After Pneumonia in Indiana Hospital
Hosea H. Haxton longtime Indiana county resident died after noon Saturday in Indiana Hospital from pneumonia at age 67. He lived in Ernest for four years mining and leaves a widow two sons and three daughters plus five grandchildren. Funeral at Union Church Ernest with interment at Oakland Cemetery Indiana. Adam Vibitsky Dies at 64 in Ernest Home Heart trouble blamed for death Sunday morning. Services Tuesday at 10 in Finest Roman Catholic Church with burial at St Bernard Cemetery Indiana.
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Jane E. Flanagan
Jane BE. Flanagan
Zeddie McMillen
Rochester Mills
Burnside Township
Clearfield County
Samuel
Nancy Me‘Gandless
McMillen
Mae Trimble
Indiana
H. A. Bee
Akron
Hosea H. Haxton
Indiana County
Ernest
Indiana Hospital
Samartha
Nicbracas Haxton
Lottie (Atkins) Haxton
Charles H. Haxton
Blythe
Calif
Alfred Haxton
F. W. Shields
Olive Haxton
Altoona
Sara Hurd
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Stafford
Union Church
Oakland Cemetery
Adam Vibitsky
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Kingfisher rarity and distribution in nature
The Kingfisher is not of economic importance and is not abundant. It is widely distributed, yet numbers in any area do not threaten fish populations. The passage notes its occurrence is balanced within natural schemes to avoid decimation of fish prey.
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Rngist
Famou Rca
A. W.mabon & Sons
Indiana, PA
Russia
United States
Church of St. George
Kazan
Allegheny Corps Sreseseerreve Am
Porgign Power Seerecess Atlantic Refining
Eressreene Am
Tel
Barnsdall As
Cesreseveereeney
Chrysler
Pesveneereneeaeeree
Graph Pees
Visser Eecee
Wow AM
Kelly Springfield
Seccers
Kennecott Capper
Nevada
Packard
Path Ex, Inc
Seesceerenenecee
Penn R. Isete
Ccncceverenae
Anya Radio
Keith OQ
Shell UN
Sinclair Cong
Standard Oil
Ned
Ceesresens
Texas Gulf
United Corp
Ugi Wi
Leeseuateenane
Warner Bros
Westinghouse Elec
Veaeeveer
H. Steel
Iesesevesageges
James H. Peterman
Saltsburg
Spain
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