Iselin youths held for court in dynamiting case
George Rokosky aged 15 and Frank Andrei aged 13 of Taclin were held for Juvenile Court after a Saturday hearing for placing dynamite under porches of three Iselin homes. They allegedly obtained seven sticks, placed fuses without caps, and sent a boy for matches while planning revenge against residents.
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George Rokosky
Frank Andrei
Taclin
Squire C. C. McLain
Iselin
Specif
Boyd Horrell
Souses
Red McPherston
Fred
William McPherston
Rokosky
Andrei
McPherston
Worrell
It Ia
Scottish Golf Pro Joins Indiana Country Club Staff
The Indiana Country Club announces Harold Gammon as Golf Professional for the upcoming season. An emigrant from Scotland with fifteen years in the golf trade, he is skilled in club manufacture, repair and selection. Gammon has tied the course record on his first visit and will attend to members’ clubs and other golf services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Country Club
Harold Gammon
Gammon
Scotland
United States
Thorrirhly
Homeopaths to Meet in June in Pittsburgh
More than 500 delegates from across the country will attend the annual meeting of the American Institute of Homeopathy at the Hotel Schenley in Pittsburgh the week of June 17. The program includes business sessions a congress of states for idea exchange an open public health meeting clinics memorial services and a banquet with officer installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Homeopathy
Hotel Schenley
Pittsburgh
Congress of States
Reymer's Fruit Nut Eggs At Miller's Drug Store
Reymer's Fruit and Nut items and eggs advertised at Miller's Drug Store. Spicer universal joint parts and brakes for all cars and trucks available from Auto Parts Co. Ritz Theatre Building, 209 percent.
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Reymer's
Miller's Drug Store
Spicer Universal
Auto Parts Co
Ritz Theatre
Reymer
Miller's
Glass Workers Plan 8th Annual Dance at Armory
Arrangements are under way for the eighth annual reception and dance by the Glass Workers Relief Association to be held in the Armory on Friday April 20. Previous dances were high quality and this one promises a grand time with a grand match four grand prizes and a souvenir for each lady.
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Glass Workers’ Relief Association
Armory
Death clears an old mystery in Leechburg area
Leecherburg March 26 William Spiker disappeared from Geary Hollow near Markle 28 years ago with no word. The 51 year old died of pneumonia in Minneapolis and rests beside his parents in Markle’s Lutheran Cemetery. His death ends a long family vigil and mystery.
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William Spicker
Leechburg
Minneapolis
William Spiker
Markle
Spiker
General Hospital
Minn
Daniel Spiker
Elizabeth Knappenberger Spiker
Geary Hollow
Elizabeth Knappenberger
New Kensington
Two Injuries From Automobiles ReportedNear Greensburg
Velma Jean Brewer eight of Slickville admitted to Westmoreland Hospital Greensburg for head injuries and a right shoulder injury after being struck by a car near her home. Antonio Spear twenty eight of New Alexandria transported to Westmoreland Hospital early yesterday with facial and body injuries from a motorcycle crash on the Greensburg New Alexandria road. His condition is satisfactory.
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Velma Jean Brewer
Slickville
Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg
Antonio Spear
New Alexandria
Greensburg New Alexandria
Yatesboro Woman Dead After Illness
Mrs. Rose McClain aged 65 years 10 months 14 days died at 1 80 o'clock Saturday morning at home of her daughter Mrs H E Mathews Yatesboro R D No 1 after a week long pneumonia. Survived by two daughters Mrs R G Hartman and Mrs H E Mathews both of Yatesboro R D No 1 and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose McClain
H. E. Mathews
Yatesboro
R. D. No
R. G. Hartman
R. ID. No. 1
S M Work to Lecture Here
S M Work of Washington D C will lecture in Chevy Chase Hall to morrow evening. His subject will be a Bible study on the development of prophecy in Palestine since the World. It's Not Too Early To have our owning banner and get your measurements. Many other folks are saving money by ordering their awnings now. J M Stewart & Go 18x Rigrs Two dining rooms and ecountar 154x
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanerall
J. M. Stewart & Go
Robinson Seeks Democratic Blame Over Oil Scandals
Senator Arthur Robinson of Indiana vows to press Democratic responsibility in the oil scandal probe. He cites Doheny's dealings with Wilson administration ex-officials and 1920 convention ties as supporting evidence. The Senate Public Lands Committee questions Will H. Hays bond holdings and the $72,800 in dummy contributions, with possible Sinclair bonds linked to GOP deficit funding.
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Washington
INS
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
Senate
Robinson
FE. Ll. Doheny
Wilson
Doheny
Senate Public Lands Committee
Will H. Hays
Wred W. Upham
Republican
Upham
Congress
Phorney
Sinclair Liberty
Hays
Sinclair
Glad He Did It Shocking Double Slaying in Smethport
Salvatore Caputo also known as Mike Ross, 63, confessed to shooting his wife Ose Caputo, 42, mother of six, in Smethport after jealous quarrels. Police reported two bullets struck her as she pleaded, an inquest was set for 7:30 PM. Caputo was jailed in Olean on first degree murder charges. Neighbors say the couple’s marital strain began after their marriage and Caputo’s jealousy over his wife’s alleged relations.
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Smethport
INS
Salvatore Caputo
Mike Ross
Ose
Caputo
Olean
N.Y
J. J. Allino
Mure
Mike
Rehearsal for The Holy City Seeks Singers Tonight
A community chorus rehearsal for The Holy City is set for Tuesday at 7 in the Community Rest Room. Last practice before Easter urges all singers, readers preferred, to register tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Monday Musical Club
Indiana
Mrs Mary Mumau Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Doasie Mumau age 44 wife of A B Mumau died at home on Maple street Saturday evening at 11 30 due to a complication of diseases She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Swartz and had lived in Rayne township prior to moving here She was a Baptist Church member Funeral services will be held at her residence 1084 Maple street Tuesday at 1 20 pm conducted by Rev E D Ferguson Interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Doasie Mumai
A. B. Mumnau
Maple Street
Samuel Swartz
Rayne Township
Baptist Church
E. D. Ferguson
Oakland Cemetery
How Plan Works By Jas L Kilgallen
New York plans call for a trans continental bus service from New York to Los Angeles. A merger of 232 coast to coast bus companies will enable a six day six night trip costing 56.50, half the railroad fare. The system, under the National Motor Bus Association, will connect independent lines and include equipment valued at over 150 million dollars with Cardinal stages handling east traffic between New York and Philadelphia. Other large companies include Interstate Motor Bus Line Western Motorway and Pacific Coast lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. L. Kilgallen
New York
Los Angeles
National Motor, Bus Association
Chicago
Cardinal Stages
Philadelphia
Interstate Motor Bus Line
Western Motorway
Pacific Coast Lines
Southwestern camp of United Spanish War Veterans organized in Johnstown
A Southwestern camp of the United Spanish War Veterans of Pennsylvania was organized at the American Legion rooms in Johnstown with about 35 members from Altoona Johnstown Tyrone Indiana Uniontown and New Kensington. The next meeting will be in Tyrone on April 22 with leaders including Dr. L. F. Crawford CG McLain H. W. Fee and C. Harris present. A vote of thanks was given to Woodruff camp Johnstown for the reception.
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Johnstown
American Legion Rooms
Main Street
United Spanish War Veterans of Pennsylvania
Altoona
Tyrone
Indiana
Uniontown
New Kensington
L. F. Crawford
CG. C. McLain
H. W. Fee
CG. C. Harris
Woodruff Camp
Scout Campaign Reports Strong County Response for Indiana
General Chairman F E E Hewitt said county chairmen show a very good response for Scouting maintenance in Indiana County. Clymer reports progress toward the goal and near completion for the remaining prospects, with Binksville sending 20 percent of its goal. Commodore area edges toward its target while Homer City awaits a midweek burst. Mining towns allocate much of the $20,000 goal, delaying full reports for a few weeks. Thomas H. Sheehe urges final reports by Thursday to secure Indiana within easy reach of the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F E. E. Hewitt
Boy Scout Campaign
Indiana County
Clymer
Binksville
Commodore and Vicinity
Homer City
Vicinity
Twesmich
Thomas H. Sheehe
Indiana
Sheehe
Berkey Boyds Brother Dead in Scottdale
Homer Boyd a longtime Scottdale resident died Saturday afternoon at 2:15. His brother Berkey H. Boyd former secretary of property and supplies under Governor Pinchot died three and a half months earlier. Funeral services will be at 2:30 Tuesday from his sister Mrs. D R Coughenour's home, with burial in Scottdale cemetery. Rev George R Haden will preside. he belonged to the Scottdale Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Scottdale
Homer Boyd
Berkey H. Boyd
Pinchot
D. R. Coughenour
Arthur Avenue
Scottdale Cemetery
George R. Haden
Schumann Heink Farewell Concert in Pittsburgh
Mme. Schumann Heink was to arrive and sing her farewell concert at Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh this evening. Ten guests, who once heard her sing 15 to 25 years ago, will attend a testimonial for ex-service men and women by the Allegheny County American Legion committee. Roymer’s Raster Exes Names engraved free, orders requested from Miller's Drug Store.
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Pyuttsburgh
INS
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Syria Mosque
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Committee of the American Legion
Man Plunges Into Molten Steel at Pittsburgh
Anthony Wakara, despondent over finances and the death of his wife, hurl ed himself into a vat of molten steel in Pittsburgh. His body was burned beyond recognition before coworkers could intervene, according to his son.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Anthony Wakara
Flood menace again in West
Northern California faced rising flood danger as six rivers including the Yuba and Sacramento crept above normal levels after five days of rain and mountain snowmelt. High water threatened lives and farms, with Sixty Japanese marooned near Marysville and sheriffs guarding bridges and levees to warn residents.
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San Francisco
INS
California
Yuba
Sacramento
Truckee
American
Pajaro
Stanislaus
Marysville
Boy 16 on Trial in Pittsburgh Murder Case
The youngest Allegheny County murder defendant, Alvin Hess, 16, was to be arraigned for killing an unnamed man, about 45, along the Monongahela River between Glenwood and Browns Bridges. His partner, Robert Stephens, 17, Homestead, to be arraigned next week after separate trials were ordered. The pair allegedly confessed to the killing during a robbery.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Allegheny County
Alvin Hess
Monongahela River
Glenwood
Brown
Robert Stephens
I. Homestead
Hess
A. L. Cramer
Tvo
Paes
John Jacoby Comes Up Town After Three Years
John Jacoby, 84, rode uptown Saturday with his son in law Ross Rumbaugh in his first excursion in three years. A retired Pennsylvania Railroad employee and Civil War veteran, he was in good health and greeted everyone with a smile.
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John Jacooy
Ross Rumbaugh
Mr. Jacoby
Pennsylvania Railroad
Couple Wed in Cumberland Maryland Blairsville Indiana Match
A marriage license was granted Saturday in Cumberland to Leroy Beagle Gleckner of Blairsville and Miss Malissa Belle Miller of Indiana. The notice includes local ads for Riggs foods and radio closeouts with several sets advertised at low prices, and a club lunch offer from J M Stewart & Co.
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Cumberland, Md
Leroy Beagle Gleckner
Blairsville
Malissa Belle Miller
Indiana
J. M. Stewart & Co
Unclear Philadelphia Street Opening Draws Large Crowds
Local notes describe the opening of Benjamin Franklin High and heavy car traffic on Philadelphia street. Weather improved with clear skies then a forecast of rain and possible snow. Observers and police managed busy streets as crowds flocked during a record shopping period and peak weekend travel.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin High
Edad
Carly Easter
Grackles
Robina
Lorentz
Lowing
Rose Ferron Death Looms On Good Friday
A 23 year old woman in Woonsocket Rhode Island known as Rose Ferron is said to be prepared to die on Good Friday April 6. She bears crown of thorns marks on her head and crucifixions on hands and feet. For three years she has taken minimal food, surviving on water with stimulants. She believes she will die the same day as a nearby man named Sayleye.
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Woonsocket
R. J
Rose Ferron
Ferpon
New Arrival in East Run Home Bloodline Celebrated
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Daugherty and family receive congratulations on the birth of a fine baby boy weighing one pound. Virgil Earl and his mother are reported to be progressing well at East Run home. E Riggs notes the event as a community greeting.
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Clayton Daugherty
Virgil Earl
Drop Of Water To Kill a Two In Denver This Week
Colorado's unique water execution method will be used twice at Canon City state penitentiary this week to execute Ray Noakes and Arthur Osborn for slaying Fred N Selak. A platform above the floor lowers the condemned onto a trap, water drops trigger a pulley system, and a heavy weight drops to cause death. Selak was a hermit. Osborn and Noakes were connected to his murder.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
State
Canon City
Ray Noakes
Arthur Osborn
Fred N. Selak
United States
Selah
Lake District
Osborn
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Glass Workers
S.M
Chas. F. Pauch
A. B. Mumau
Trans-Continent Bus
U.S
Berkey Boyd’s
Schumann Heink
Roymer
Miller’s Drug Store
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Charles M. Schwab
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
W. B. Pino
Oklahoma
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Frederic M. Suckely
Kentucky
Jesse H. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Nevada
Boy
John Jacoby
Cumberland
Riggs
Rose
Fridai
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