30 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
1
A fragment from a note indicates a series of lectures in the United States explaining the League's aim to enable plain language for the covenant. The event draws fan audiences seeking clarity on the proposal and its implications.
From Srenmnania he leaves a widow in Europe and funeral rites are held this afternoon in Twin Rocks Catholic churchyard. N W Stewart funeral, remains conveyed to Indiana by B railroad for services at Streame undertaking chapel with Rev. speaker praising his life. Tachang Post No 28 G A R in charge, interment at Greenwood cemetery.
Brussels dispatch reports Foreign Minister Jaspar met with Benito Mussolini about the Ruhr. Mussolini’s government supported France and Belgium’s stance and would back them without sending troops. He would not offer himself as mediator due to France’s stated preference for no intervention at this time.
Dayton reports that the United States Army air service plans to chase every aviation record this year after two pilots surpassed M. Sadi Lecointe's 233.01 mph mark. Lieut. Lester J. Maitland now averages 240 mph on a one kilometer course, and with Lieut. Russell L. Maughn, will attempt a new three kilometer record on April 1 under international rules as the old one kilometer record is retired.
Philadelphia society reels as John K. Mitchell linked to the Dorothy Keenan King case. a dinner dance honoring Mrs. James H. P. Cromwell of Detroit, planned for April 1, was canceled. Invitations were sent to seventy guests, with Mrs. John Kearsley Mitchell and Mrs. Stotesbury in the patronage role.
Active members of the B P Highways Association express enthusiasm as Falls Creek road data is compiled with care. The commissioner praises the thorough preparation. In Dortmund, French troops occupy Luettringhausen Horde and Aplerbeck stations, seizing 150 railway cars, some labeled with beer. Mrs Watt Kinter of Chambersville visited her mother on Chestnut Street and ran errands yesterday.
Pittsburgh report states 40 year old George Langford of North Side used moonshine mash found at home to bathe for skin benefits. He admitted discarding whiskey to evade law, but raiders seized part of a still and a gallon of whiskey. Langford was arrested.
In Gotham a contractor, Burnham, is linked to Miss Zeigler and his wife, Mrs. Burnham, in a deadly confrontation. A bullet to Zeigler’s temple killed the girl, while Burnham was wounded. Police say Burnham hid his marriage while pursuing a double life with Zeigler as revelations tore the families apart.
Forecasts say Easter will be fair and warmer in Indiana, but today and tomorrow bring rain or snow, a sharp cold snap, and s expectant snow. The national outlook predicts below normal temperatures east of the Mississippi with stormy, unsettled conditions and record low readings in Atlantic states.
Continued discussion among Fascist leaders claims a government drawing power from above rather than popular assent allows greater action for public benefit. Supporters insist liberalism survives and even grows in Europe and America, opposing calls for weakened authority.
A million dollar fire early today destroyed the Madison Square wet wash laundry near Bellevue Hospital. One man died and eleven were injured. eight others were hurt as a rear wall toppled, with several firemen among the injured. About 2,000 patients at Bellevue were evacuated as smoke filled corridors and nurses reassured patients amid adjoining building damage.
A preliminary probe led by Major General John F. O'Ryan finds alleged abuses in the Veterans' Bureau including inflated dental and equipment expenses. He will form state boards of lawyers and ex-service members to hear hospitalization complaints and report remedial actions to the Senate Committee. A Senate session is likely to act on the findings.
Co F meets W J tomorrow eve on the Armory floor to close the season except for the 110th Regiment championship. Altoona plays Saturday night April 7 for the silver cup. John Lowry, a local, appears for the visiting varsity in a strong end of season independent collegiate clash starting at 9 30.
President Harding plans to appoint Henry M. Dawes of Chicago banker and brother of Charles G. Dawes to be comptroller of the currency. He will replace D. R. Crissinger who moves to governor of the Federal Reserve Board, making Henry the second Dawes to hold the post after Charles Dawes in McKinley era.
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on Good Friday 80, a rare full certification of mining was observed as 40,000 miners idle and Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company shops ordered shut. Many mines will resume work next Tuesday or Monday as arrangements shift.
John S. Gregory of Goldburg Kentucky declares his daughter suffered severe headaches loss of appetite and nervous spells from stomach trouble and was cured after taking Dr Thachers Liver and Blood Syrup He cites his affidavit praising the remedy and notes it is sold by leading druggists including T Daugherty's Drug Store in Indiana and Blairsville Pa.
The report details prosecutions in Pennsylvania where admitted forged permits and Wolfe expenses are cited as evidence. J Paul McElres led the case against McConnell and associates, while defense lawyers including Murdock Kendrick and Abraham Salsburg challenged the charges. In Illinois, 62 Lake County defendants faced federal conspiracy arguments tied to Volstead law violations, with Gary officials named among principal defendants.
In Rosebud, a mining village near Coalport, two young children George Ridney aged 4 and Mary aged 2 were burned to death when a fire destroyed three houses early today. August Ridnek, a miner, returned home after midnight, tried to escape with his wife and two children, but he dropped one child while fleeing.
Dr. J. S. Wilson and his wife will depart early next week to Megydow lands near Pittsburgh Pa for Dr Wilson to become mining physician for Richfield Coal Mining Co His service here since last October earned him wide respect and he maintained an extensive local practice
An unidentified woman about 24 leapt from the Roky River bridge and fell 100 feet to the rocks below. Two pedestrians who witnessed the suicide tried to reach her but failed as rescue efforts were fruitless.
Moscow reports Nicolai Lenine holding his own with no improvement in 24 hours and unchanged condition. Helsingfors bulletin says Lenine near death as paralysis spreads. a military dictatorship led by War Minister Leon Trotzky expected upon his death.
J M Hart general store sold to R D McCall of Beaver Pa. Mrs Norman Schrecengost of Philadelphia Street Indiana and son Wilber visited relatives Milo and Hileman. Salisburg callers Ruth Carney Betty Jane Carney Fay Walker. Ruth Lowther stayed with Miss Davis at Salisburg. Misses Hope Stewart Jane Ackerman of Indiana Normal at Bellevue Stratford Hotel Philadelphia. Fred Myers of Leech's Business College left for Harrisburg on business.
The Washington Monument rises 685 feet 6 inches from floor to apex. The shaft measures 500 feet 5 inches, topped by a 55 foot pyramid. The base sits 65 feet 144 inches, with the shaft walls 15 feet thick at the base and 18 inches thick at the top.
Pearl fishermen of the Orient and the South Sea chase new beds of psar oysters as demand grows. The fisheries operate continuously, leaving little time for pearls to form.
The fragment highlights themes of cooperation as essential to national prosperity and practical tips like repainting an old rug for extended use. It also notes child health indicators such as steady growth and ample sleep, and ends with a brief mention of a wireless receiver inventor awaiting a public reveal.
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