Betts Case At Critical Point In Death Probe
Detective Miller testified on Betts alleged role in Wilbur Cline death as the defense details contradicting statements emerge. Witnesses describe Nov 4 movements, hunting, and events leading to the discovery of Cline’s body, with testimony from relatives, local officials, and the Cline family.
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Emanuel Betts
Young Betts
Wilbur Cline
Commonwealth
T. N. Miller
Perkins Detective Agency
Pittsburg
Betts
S Bolivar Lumberman
Miller
Cline
Batte
Cline Farma
Batts
Bolivar
Ness
Stiffier
Pump Haven
Jease
Emanuel
Miller and White
Perkins Agency
Neal
Wettling
Betta
Muir
Banka
Gsnother Batte
John H. Cline
The Missouri Girl at Library Hall Next Tuesday
A lively two and a half hour show promises hearty laughter and strong entertainment at Library Hall next Tuesday evening. Tickets range from 25 to 50 cents, offering affordable amusement for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Library Hall
Step Lively Photo Sittings End March 24
Small photo sittings end Tuesday March 24 with all orders to be delivered by Saturday March 23. This is the last chance for 28 photos at a set price. S B Piper Photographer Room 22 Marshall Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Piper
Marshall Bldg
Reward for arsonists of Blacksmith Shop ended March 13 1665
The Indian Brewing Co offers a 3500 reward for the arrest and conviction of those responsible for setting fire to the Pitch House and Storage House. No fire has occurred at the building since Friday March 13, 1665.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Brewing Co
Dreamland Screenings Highlight Hatred of the Miller
Today at Dreamland the program lists two pictures, Hatred of the Miller and The Raceway Horse. The Raceway Horse is praised as especially good though the review notes a rough scene featuring a racehorse fed oats.
Pennsylvania Gop Primary Looms for Knox Support
Washington March 21 The Republican primaries in Pennsylvania will be held April 11 with national delegates chosen in Knox’s interest. State convention at Harrisburg April 27 will pick four delegates at large, likely Governor Stuart, James Elver, and Charles A. Rook. Knox’s 68 PA votes appear solid and his camp expects a strong convention push.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
P. C. Knox
Barriaburg
Anderstood
Stuart
James el
Knox
Simon Cameron
John F. Hartrantt
M.L. Quay
Old Normal Friends Old Normal Friends
Former Principal Dr Waller returns to the school to an ovation with Dr Ament at his side Ament and Waller praise the school's progress and urge prospective students to engage with home and school life The festival topic is the Muel Festival with soloists from Pittsburg and a Conservatory Orchestra The Choral Society aims for a strong performance and subscribers urged for Course tickets Cogswell Organ recital planned with performances offset by exams New books added to the library and Prof Smith attends his brother’s funeral in Alabama
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Krivay
Waller
Ament
Wailer
Mra James Mack
Mra. Ament
Indiana
H. E. Cagewell
Gertrude Clark
W. C. Ernest
Johnny Roberts
Pittsburg
Conservatory Orchestra
Shubert
Local residents visit and attend services across towns
A jumble of names shows residents from Home Creekside Ridgway Blairaville Blairsville Indians Pittsburgh and Latrobe visiting friends and family in Johnstown Marion Center Sharpsburg Jacksonville and other communities. Funeral attendance, typhoid fever treatment, and a property sale of the Roof property on Maple Avenue are noted along with a restaurant event at Clowava featuring chicken, waffles, and Prof. Jock in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clowava
Jock
Erroneous Link Between Rockefeller Group and Gorton Corrected
Gazette notes the Ray-Householder farm near Read Station was bought by a large oil company tied to Standard Oil. An error claimed Attorney Warren Gorton of St Belmont NY closed the deal for Standard Oil. Gorton represents Mosers Bedford and Towl. they are not Standard Oil representatives.
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Gazette
Ray—Householder
Read Station
Standard Oil
Rockefeller Corporation
Warren Gorton
St Belmont
N. Y
W. F. Elkin
Gorton
Postmaster Under Fire Suit Seeks Action in County
United States Commissioner Jesse C. Long of Punxsutawney files suit to obtain an order against the post master in the northern part of the county on charges by U. & Marabhal Owens regarding opening and reading letters. The defendant is an elderly man who claims he did not understand the law and thought he was not responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jesse C. Long
Punxsutawaey
U. & Marabhal Owens
Social Event at Simpson Home Delights 40 Guests
Misses Edith and Ethel Fey Simp son of East Chestnut street entertained 40 friends at a progressive party Friday night. Refreshments were served.
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Edith and
Ethel Fey
Simpson
East Chestnut Street
Chapel exercises Miss Peale in Talk Period readings
This week Miss Peale presented Browning work from Pippa Passes and Dickens David Copperfield in two morning sessions and The College Widow in a third. She appears in Library Hall tonight and urged all to see her.
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Miss Peale
Browning
Pippa Parnes
Dickon
David Coppefield
Krodelphin’s
Editor Preacher Lectures On Facts and Faddists Fame
Rev Wolff of Greensburg visited the Gazette office and returned from Sykesville where he lectured to a Cornet band audience. This marks his third Jefferson county lecture this season and he remains well known in western Pennsylvania. He edits the Irwin Standard and serves on the Westmoreland County Poor Board. His Spir esville lecture topic was Facts and Faddists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolff
Irwin Republican Standard
Garee’s
Westmoreland County Poor Board
Spiresville
Free Flow of Maple Sap Buoys Local Orchard Outlook
Owners of augur orchards report a brighter season with profitable output after a long cold period kept sap down. Recent warm sunshine has boosted sap rise, hundreds of gallons of maple molasses sold locally and shipped to cities. Retail syrup holds at one dollar per gallon now, with price expected to fall as new sugar appears.
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Augur
Somerset Herald
Funeral Rites for Mrs Ortner Held in Rayne Township
Mrs Barbara Ortner mother of John A Ortner died in Rayne township after a fall. An 11 year old neighbor found her unconscious and alerted relatives and Father McBernard. Cause of death uraemia poisoning suspected from a bathtub accident while she prepared to do laundry. Funeral slated Monday at St Bernard's Catholic church with interment in St Bernard's cemetery. James Clark, Civil War veteran of New Florence, died at 66 after heart failure at home. Survived by wife and several children and grandchildren. funeral arrangements not fully listed in the fragment.
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Barbara Ortne
John A. Ortner
Rayne Township
Pathetl
Nibert
Omhi
Mra
B. Neal
Bernard
Neat
George
Mra Ortner
Susan
William Betz
Maury
Mr. Ciars
Matilda
Henr Kublmey
Wiliaw
Elizabeth
Califernia
Barbara
William Seubart
Annie
Bethe' Latrobe
John
White Township
Rose
WS Graff
Amelia
William Cows
Indiana
Wrank
Avonmore
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
St Bernard's Cemetery
James Clark
New Florence
PR. R
Edward
Derry
James
Uniontown
David Siders
Unionoan
Harry Huil
Misa
J Ada Clark
Johnstown
Misg
Millie Clark
Mertia Clary
Iof Johngtown
Fynera
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Mrs. Mack Law Encounter
Mre
J. B. Mack
Harry
Mack
Moana
Witnhes
Mra. Mack
Macks
Clines
Witsnes
Betts Boys
Harry Bette
Mrs. West
Harry Betta
McGraw
Anid
Alexander
J.C
H. C. Wakefield
William Felton
Mr. Felton
Secene
John F. St. Clair
Harry Cline
Mr. St. Clair
Gates
J. A. Walback
Walback
D. L. Moorhead
Life Land
J. B. McArtney
Dreamland
Keystone State
DR. Waller
Chicago
Roosevelt
State Capitol
Choral Society
Mise Cogswell
Mina Richmond Robinsteen
DuHois
Pilgrim's Chorus
Tannhauger
Wagner
Madrigal Club
Cogswell
Fehmer
New Century Club
Prof. Smith
Alhams
B. Bryan
Home
Frank Wilson
Creekside
P. Murphy
Ridgway
P. J. McGovern
Hugh Mack
Clyde Merchant
D. C. Mack
Thomas Clawson
Tacksesvill Ig
St. Curry
Indiana House
Cal
Leasure
Green Township
Elsie
Baker
Blairaville
S. S. Marion
Town
R. E. Craig
Marion Center
Emma Ey
Barry Lucas
Mra. John Lucua
Jacksonville
Pitteburg
T. i. Hill
Gladys
Sharpsburg
Mra. R. H. Sator
Miss Mayme
Philadelphia
Katherine Poters
Margaret Conway
Joseph Donnelly
C. Slater
W. A. Showalter
A. Abbadechio
Latrobe
C.A. Gepsler
Pearl Deill
Sacie H. Roof
Maple Avenue
Standard Oil Co
Somerset ‘County
Sinar
Orchestra i
Mrs. Barbioxs Sovorsis
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