Mercer Proceedings and Sentences in Maren Term Court
The Merc er segment lists cases continued including legal actions for writ of ejectment, replevin, appeal, and assumpsit. It notes a first trial vote for Magic Cicero versus Tena Fasqualini for Capias and trespass with $25,000 claimed. Sentences imposed on five defendants who pled guilty include liquor offenses, a restitution and work-house term, expenses, and fines. one defendant forfeited bond after failing to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
Eugene Rummel
Joe Hudeck
Scout Meeting Advances Eight to Tenderfoot Rank at McIntyre Troop
Scouts were received by the Scout Executive and eight boys advanced to Tenderfoot after showing expertise. Commissioner Kanable awarded the Tenderfoot badge and a Court of Honor is planned in two weeks. The troop plans the Crunchl Forestry Project to plant trees and guard the forest, with strong community impact praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre
Scout Executive
Kanable
Scout
Crunchl Forestry
Sctuts Ani
Frenzy Stirs Continued From Page One Raid Controversy
The article centers on De King’s confrontation with raiders backed by officers including Deputy Roy Smith. Legal questions loom over the raid’s authority, the absence or presence of a displayed warrant, and the use of a John Doe warrant based on Fairchild’s affidavit. Conflicting details about the property description and house type fuel ongoing debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary
Roy Smith
de King
Aohn Doe
Dd. Weber
Boyd Fairchild
Fairchild
Marels
Fairchil
King
Warrant Misuse Questioned by Attorney Milroy
Attorney Milroy charged that the warrant used for two raids on his client’s home was valid for the first raid but not for the second, arguing a single warrant could let officers harry a man indefinitely. Magistrate Weber admitted Milroy’s point that warrants cannot be reused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milroy
Weber
End Men at the Limatic Lullaby Show
The program features Mickey Stroup jokes George Edwards rain stories Wilbur Gibson Pearl Waller and more with Win Raymond Elsa a stit and the lazy stevedores. Dutch and Caceline perform a double piano number Death where is thy sting Bill Rees joins in Pars Lytle sax and singing drum corps William Raymond leads the theme song. Reserve seats are available at the theater box office with advance sales heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Stroup
George Edwards
Wilbur Gibson
Pearl Waller
Raymond
Elsa
Dutch
Caceline
Bill Rees
Pars Lytle
William Raymond
Rom
Itits
Death claims two local residents in separate obituaries
Funeral services are set for Elemir Gero at his late residence in Indiana with burial at Greenwood. A second obituary reports Israel Painter Salsgiver, 56, of Munhall and formerly Indiana, killed by an acetylene welding tank explosion at Carnegie Steel in Homestead. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery after services in Indiana and Pittsburgh area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elemir Gero
Wehrum
George
Julia Gero
Promonia
Wintondale
Lloyd’s Cemetery
Ebensburg
Salsgiver
Israel Painter
Munhall
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Homestead
Carnegie Steel Company
John P
Nettie Salsgiver
White Township
Gedlana
Christian Church
F. Richard Eaton
A. B. Hosbach
Evangelical Church
Oakland Cemetery
John
Paul Barber
New Castle
John Pierce
Bert Kinter
Dixonville
Ord Houck
Onberg
Frank Salsgiver
Slickville
George Salsgiver
Joseph
Andrew
Isaac
Lester Salsgiver
Stock Market Campaign Show Strength Then Weakness Emerges
The stock market opened with a show of strength as investors reacted to a campaign to curb speculation. Early gains included Pan American, Bethlehem Steel, and Copper futures, but the session turned weaker later. Other names touched include Columbia Gramophone and Yellow Truck, with mixed results and fractional changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gramophone
United States Steel
Nash
General Motors
American Can
Hudson Motor
Studebaker
Pan American Oil
Chrysley
Packard
Ceils
Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chile
Chrysler
Bedeteere Ubm Kerle Railroad
BM International Nickeli Kelvinator Ce
Long Kennecott Sescacepeeereereee Som
Marland Oil
Stewart Warner
Nash Motors
Peeeegereenes
N.Y. Central
Boul Owens Battle
Pullman
Westinghouse
Hleesiuseaeene
M. St. P
Wissen
Willys Quorland
Stimson Continues Diplomatic Service Report
The article notes the ongoing diplomatic service related to Stimson, detailing President Hoover's limited engagement and avoidance of broader initiatives. It emphasizes continuing discussions and policy considerations without decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Captain Of Ship Sunk In Rum War
Captain John Thomas Randall, master of the British schooner Imalone, sent to the bottom in the Gulf of Alessea by a shot from the U S S Coase. Guard cutter Dexter brings Randall to New Orleans as a prisoner. Randall, a WWI British naval officer decorated for sinking German ships off Scapa Flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service, Inc
John Thomas Randall
Gulf of Alessea
U. S S. Coase
Dexter
New Orleans
Randall
Scapa Flow
Changes in US Ambassadors Spark Major Posts
The article notes impending shifts at the top of American diplomacy. New ambassadors to Great Britain and France are to be selected. Alanson B. Houghton and Myron T. Herrick plan resignations, with Hugh S. Gibson likely sent to Paris. Gibson, experienced on reparations and disarmament, would be Paris’s first career diplomat. Dawes and H. Mr. Robinson are tipped for Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Alanson B. Houghton
St. James
Myron T. Herrick
Paris
Hugh S. Gibson
Belgium
Derrick
Gibson
Hoover
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Elite financiers and industrialists eyed for farm relief plan
Washington March 27 four richest Americans Rockefeller Jr Morgan Mellon and Ford were invited along with Warburg Young and Schwab and labor leader Gompers to consult with the Senate Agriculture Committee on a sweeping farm relief bill. If they attend they could unite finance and industry to draft a rapid agricultural remedy amid doubts from some committee members about feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. K. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
America
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
J. Pierpont Morgan
Andrew W. Mellon
Henry Ford
Congress
Senate Agriculture Committee
Aimerica
Rockefeller
Morgan
Myron and
Ford
Paul M. Warburg
Kohn, Loeb and Company
Wen D. Youn
General Electric Company
Charles M. Schwab
William Caeen
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Thomas
Idaho
McNary
Oregon
Senate Committee
Congress Poised To Discuss McNary Haugen Bill At Washington Session
Invited guests would travel to Washington to aid Congress in drafting a favored bill. Econom ic czars see need to stabilize agriculture yet doubt relief formulating falls within their remit. One beneficant spent on the proposed conference. Regardless of invitations, the move may ease tension in congressional circles. For four years, Congress has sought to enact the McNary Haugen bill with the equalization fee as its main element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
I'm Alone sinking stirs seas freedom dispute in talks
The sinking of the Canadian auxiliary schooner I'm Alone by U S coast guard gunfire provokes international friction. Canada and Britain press Stimson as notes advance, contesting the 1922 tariff act and three mile limit while seeking to avoid a broader challenge to freedom of the seas and the British flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Miller
LNS Star
Washington
Coast Guard
State Department
Stimson
Treasury
Treasury Department
Wall Street steadies as bankers pledge loan support
In New York on March 27 prominent bankers signaled they will step into the call loan market to avert a stock crash. Early gains appeared in oils, coppers and rails as money inflows and renewed call loans kept sentiment tentative amid a large trading turnover and heavy selling in marginal stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
British Captain Held on Bail in New Orleans Case
The master of the "I'm Alone" Capt. John Randall, commander of the British Navy, is held on $200 bail for trial in New Orleans by the coast guard on charges from the Cutter Dexter. State Department officials favor the British interpretation of territorial jurisdiction to three miles, aligning with international law and the anti smuggling treaty. The treaty’s first paragraph commits the United States to adopt this principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Randall
New Orleans
Coast Guard
State Department
United States
Major exchange ends with rebel aviator forcing retreat
In the clash two sides traded heavy machine gun fire. The rebel aviator retreated northward, swooped to a forced landing, and fled through a wrecked craft. Federal troops later found the wreck, but the pilot allegedly escaped and rejoined his forces.
Lucky Coupons at Ritz Theatre Draws Winners Countywide
Manager Elkin reports nearly every town in Indiana county has appeared among Ritz Theatre lucky coupon winners. Coupons are credits for Atwater Kent radios, given away with J. M. Stewart and Co. support. Tonight through Friday ten coupons, Friday promises an eleventh winner receives a free Atwater Kent radio, in theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Ritz
Elkin
Atwater
Kent
J. M. Stewart and Co
Atwater Kent
the Ritz
Irene Rich
Two Marriages Reported In Local Ceremony Rooms
Squire Walter H. Jackson and Mrs Dollie Ayers preside over two marriages. Henry William Dowden of New Alexandria weds Alta Mary Hill of Grensburg in a ceremony by Squire Jackson. Tony Paniale of Blairsville weds Jane Passe of Blairsville in a ceremony by Mrs Ayers at the Register and Recorder’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Walter H. Jackson
Register and Recorder
Dollie Ayers
Henry William Dowden
New Alexandria
Alta Mary Hill
Grensburg
Squire Jackson
Tony Paniale
Blairsville
Jane Passe
Ayers
Register and Recorders Office
Canker Worms Grow Seriously Across Indiana County
Reports from Indiana County indicate a severe canker worm infestation threatening unsprayed orchards. County Agent Warner notes worms laying eggs by the millions, with arsenate of lead recommended for spraying and nicotine treatment advised for apple aphid control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Warner
New Bus Service Connects Indiana to South Bend
Saltsburg Transportation Company inaugurated a route linking Indiana Shelocta Elderton and South Bend. Buses depart Indiana at 7:90 and 21:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for a loop via Shelocta Elderton South Bend back to Indiana. Round trip duration about one hour and twenty minutes. Philadelphia opens Mastbaum Theatre with a $5,000,000 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Shelocta
Elderton
South Bend
Saltsburg Transportation Company
Thanca
East Wheatfield Bond Issue Approved for Roads
Harrisburg March 27 The Department of Internal Affairs today approved a 40000 dollar bond issue by East Wheatfield township Indiana County to fund road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Department of Internal Affairs
East Wheatfield Township
Indiana County
Points on People in Indiana and Surrounding Towns
AI Stang of Sir Vincent College visiting Indiana for a master vacation at his father's Oak street home. Various local residents and officials including J C Myers, Judge James A McLaughry, Velma Piefer, Br Brown, E C Aurchison, William R Thomas, William Ostemeyer, J K Repine, S J Powers, Charles Dearmin, William Trout, Logan Guy, Charlie Bullock and Rae Francis noted as visitors or residents. Reports also mention John L Elder renewing acquaintances, Lester Matthews, Marvy Kirkland, Dr J A Wallace, Prof C Postlewaite, Norman Little, Samuel Rugh, Mrs George McLain, Constable Walter Fetterhoff, Nick Chiroski, and a closing note to read The Gazette for latest news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AI Stang
Sir Vincent College
Indiana
Joseph Stang
Oakstreet
J.C. Myers
Cambrig County
James A. McLaughry
Mercer County
Velma Piefer
Philadelphia
Samuel Piefer
School Street
BR. Brown
Blairsville
E. C. Aurchison
Rayne Township
William R. Thomas
Armstrong Township
William Ostemeyer
Pittsburgh
West School Street
J. K. Repine
Center Township
S.J. Powers
Gorey Commissioners
Charles Dearmin
Fast Wheatfield Township
William Trout
Pine Township
Logan Guy
Charlie
Bullock
Rae Francis
Jeannette
William Yeerks
John L. Elder
Ebensburg
Lester Matthews
East Wheatfield Township
Marvy Kirkland
Court House
J. A. Wallace
C. Postlewaite
Creekside
Mike Gresko
Diana Friends
Norman Little
Brushvalley
Samuel Rugh
Ben Aven
George McLain
White Township
Walter Fetterhoff
North Mahoning Township
Sheriff's Office
Nick Chiroski
Home
One Dead Two Dying After Boxing Show Disaster
In Chicago a boxing event at the Coliseum Monday night left one man dead and two others dying, with thirteen in serious condition. Investigations by the Illinois Boxing Commission, City Council, and promoter James Mullen continue as authorities identify the victim and assess the chaotic injuries from the stampede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Mields-Thompson
Illinois Boxing Commission
James Mullen
Merman Landfield
Coliseum
Alonzo Stroud
John Mahoney
St. Luke's Hospital
Otter
Mutlen
Three Smith children die in Emporium house fire
In Emporium near Ridgway Pennsylvania three children Thelma Velma and Mary Ann Smith all perished as a wooden home burned early today The father and sister Dorothy 14 were badly burned while a brother escaped by leaping from a second floor window The mother was unharmed The fire’s cause was not immediately determined authorities say the injured were treated at a neighbor’s home.
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Ridgway
Emporium
Here
Thelma
Velma Smith
Mary Ann Smith
Dorothy
Rum Conspiracy Suspect Taken in Pittsburgh
Albert H. Scales of Monessen, long sought as a ring leader in the interstate rum conspiracy, surrendered to U S Marshals and is free on $3,000 bond for trial. Trials for ring members penciled for the week of April 22. Also Harrisburg notes a Forests and Waters survey of recently acquired land to determine campground sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Albert H. Scales
Monessen
U. S. ‘Marshal’ 6
Liberty
Harrisburg
March
Department of Forests and Waters
Card of Thanks for Milton Hoffman
We publicly thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of our husband and father Milton Hoffman, especially the Late War Veterans and the Nant-y-Glo Quartet. Mrs Hoffman and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hoffman
Hoffman
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Scout Meeting
AC Stewart
Lovejoy
J. E.S. Auto Service
Alley
Vogel Electric CO
Howard Radios
South Fifth Street
Greenwood Lengtery
Stoge
East Wheatfield
O. K
the Gazette
National Capital
Atlantic City
New Jersey
I. Shane
Divislon
Oliver Building
Pennsylvania Railroad
RADIO
J. M. Stewart & Co. Inc
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