Tornado Devastates Range Area Killing Dozen. Relief Ramps Up
The tornado wrecked Range and Froxt areas injuring many as physicians and muracs treat victims with anti-toxin and wound debris. A family cluster of nine was found amid bungalow wreckage, while tents shelter hundreds. Red Cross aids and merchants ship food and blankets. Randolph Field faces hangar rebuild after two deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muracs
Torado
Range
Froxt
Redross
Randolph Field
Indiana Elementary Schools Stage National Music Celebration
The Indiana elementary schools contributed to a national celebration with varied programs. Tuesday Wilgon school presented an operetta, Wednesday West Wild school offered a cantata, and Thursday and Friday East End School added several unusual performances led by Miss Brown and fifth grade music programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arc
Brown
Indiana
Wilgon
West Wild School
East End
Government declares revolutionary movement failed
Lieut General Damasa said the revolt failed as the King won over a cavalry leader. Sanchez Guerra Meljuiades Al vyares Lerroux and other leaders opposed the revolt after a conference. Barcelo na remained quiet but uneasy currents persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damasa
Sanchez Guerra
Meljuiades
Alvyares
Lerroux
Barcelona
Grandview School House Finds No Dynamite Evidence
Officials in Grandview report a thorough sweep around the schoolhouse and surrounding farm land and roads failing to uncover any dynamite. They believe a mischief maker fired a shot to create excitement, a goal officials deem a success if intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Nationalist Chief Plans Two Column Offensive in China
General Chiang Kai-shek readies a two column attack strategy against Peiping with Yen Wei-Shan and Feng Yu-Hsiang among key leaders. The move targets Lung Hai and Pekin-Hankow rail arteries and was delayed from May 2 to avoid May Day disturbances.
Riots in Sholapur Kill Dozens. Troops Deployed
Reports from Bombay Presidency say Sholapur riot carnage tops twenty seven dead and over 100 wounded with police stations and the Magistrate's Court attacked. Six stations burned. troops from West Riding Regiment en route. Liquor shops raided amid breakdown of order. In Rangoon, earthquake toll revised above 1600 with 1000–1900 dead at Pogu and many more in other towns as a fresh quake shock rattled the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahatma Gandhi
Sholapur
Bombay Presidency
Bombay
Bonthay
Duke of Wellington's
West Riding Regiment
Ahad- Nagar
London
INS
Rangoon
Pogu
Kayan
Indicted Man Stole Parcel Post Films in Oil City Drama
John H. Cook of Gil City faced federal charges after a grand jury indicted him for stealing six parcel post packages. The case centers on alleged thefts of film reels including At It Again and Hard Boiled Rose from a mailing platform in Oil City, with other reels listed in the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Rose
John H. Cook
Gil
Cook
Oil City
Dairy Meeting Outlines Grade A Milk Production Tips
Dr. R C Dayton of Reick Mc Junkin Co stressed a suitable mill house meeting Pittsburgh Board of Health standards and a solid dairy barn floor. Key practices include clipping flanks and udders twice yearly, wiping udders before milking, using dry hand milking, and veterinarian inspections by Dr N C Craig. Prompt cooling and bacteria control were also emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Dayton
Reick-McJunkin Company
Pittsburgh Board of Health
Board of Health
Amii
Reick-Melunkin Company
N. C. Craig
Indiana
Dayton
Milk House Construction Talk Highlights Cork Insulation
Mr E Wise of Philadelphia representing the Portland Cement Association spoke on building modern milk houses and dairy barns. He described cork-lined concrete tanks and noted local builders already planning cork lined tanks, with plans available from the County Agents office or the Portland Cement Association in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wise
Philadelphia
Forlland Cement Association
Wise
FF. Glasser
C. D. Bonee
Marion Center
Clyde Houck
Purchase Line
Portland Cement Association
Walnut Street
Ballots Prepared for May Primary Election
Ballots for the May 20 primary were printed and delivered to the County Commissioners and will be distributed to all 77 precincts by Saturday May 16. The notice confirms the election setup and delivery schedule.
Blacklick and Armstrong Township Teachers Elected for 1930-31
The Blacklick township and Armstrong township schools named teachers for the 1930-31 term. Grafton and Hunter districts list several hires, with some unassigned posts. South Mahoning Township and Ox Hill area also announce assigned staff including Beyer and Cross Roads entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B.apdstelwait
Sara Stuchell
Harry George
New Athens
Louise Nichol
Hart Town
Marie Wilson
Elder
Mary Rosensteel
Kennedy
H. M. Hudson
Henry
Blacklick Township
Grafton
Sue Shields
Kathryne Allison
Willis Coup
Mahan
Wilbur Overdorff
Dixon
Alice McCrea
Gordon
J. H. Rhine
Hunter
Mary
George
Ferguson
Nerry
McIntire
Archibald
Ethel Shearer
Earhart
Armstrong Township
Anthony
Mary Fleming
Chestnut
Parkwood
Peeler
H. B. Beers
McCreight
Mabel Knapp
Hill Top
Shirley
Beyer
J. Welch
Margaret. Shaffer
Mary Hamill
Davis
Schrecen- Boat
Cross Roads
K. ii
Noli
Flat
Mabel Kinter
Ambrose
Pearl Learn
Ox Hill
Nansie North
Allison
Erjma Johnston
Rebellion at prison camp ends in open-sleep order
After a tent village blaze, prison authorities order inmates to sleep in the open and say they will sleep in the mud if it rains. Rain is forecast by the weather bureau. Three National Guardsmen from Marion Ohio guard Company D, as an accidental machine gun discharge fatally wounds two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Phagi
Weather Bureau
Huaubrich
National
Marion
Accidental Prison Shooting Kills Two Inmate Inmates
Inside the state penitentiary, an accidental discharge from a guard training a gun on sleeping inmates led to the deaths of two convicts, with a third injured. Seven hundred National Guardsmen and guards investigated as the warden and Colonel Haubrich ordered a probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freaman
Stoss
Robert Maubrich
James Collier
Ironton
Ohio
Howitzer Company
Haubrich
J. C. Wondard
Stocks Rise After Bear Attack Hit Steel At 165
Stocks rallied across markets after U S Steel dropped to the year’s low amid a bear raid. Anaconda Copper jumped 5 percent to 59 1/8 as copper shares led a broader advance. Big steel recovered from 165 1/2 to above 168 as demand for autos and other reports steadied market mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Cousins
INS
New York, May
Bears
U. S. Steel
United States Steel
Radio
General Electric
Ate
Big Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Seeserrenrs
Canadian Pacific
Ceeeeese
Ches
Ohio
Sinclair
Prison Fire Breaks Out as Escape Reported
A prison fire led to the apparent escape of inmates including a prisoner who wore a hospital intern uniform during the exit at the main front door of the penitentiary. Officials expect more inmates to flee once cells are inspected after repairs. Wickersham urged immediate prison reforms, citing the Ohio State Prison fire to back calls for action without awaiting legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight
Michael Dorn
Prisson
Dels
Wickersham
Washington
INS
United States
George W. Wickersham
Commission
Law Institute
Ohio State
Columbus
Indiana County aids on high school entrance study
School heads from Indiana, Armstrong, Lawrence, Washington and Allegheny counties met to discuss promoting pupils to high school. They endorsed objective tests, Otis classification and local achievement tests to gauge ability. A study on high school entrance requirements followed led by Allegheny officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
J. BH. Weaver
D. L. Winger
Chas. E. Dickey
Allegheny County
C. M. Heilman
Armstrong County
John ©. Syling
Lawrence County
W. G. Burkett
Washington County
John H. Elliott
Westmoreland County
C. W. Peters
Peters
John T. McConnell
Butler County
Grundy Workers Urge Women Voters to Attend Luncheon
Grundy Campaign Women’s Division invites all women voters interested in Mr Grundy’s nomination to a free luncheon as guests. Attendees should indicate their ward intentions to the respective ward chairmen: First Ward Mrs F Stevenson, Second Ward Mrs Maurice Rothstein, Third Ward Mrs W M Whitmyre and Miss Erma Cunningham, Fourth Ward Mrs James L Jack, White Township Mrs William Bracken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
F. Stevenson
Maurice Rothstein
W. M. Whitmy
Circus Here Funsters and Morales Family Team Up
A vivid circus pageant features the Morales Family of old Mexico six aces on tight and slack wire Gil Wilson and his funsters. Exotic animals, lions leopards tigers and elephants highlight the steel arena while Teddy of New York Hip podrome fame leads the pachyderms Babe the baby elephant. The human troupe includes trapeze wizards wire walkers and aerial artists with tumblers clowns and domestic animals performing to delight audiences from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morales
Old Mexico
Gil Wilson
Animal Kingdom
Teddy
New York
Ponlea
Florida Razorback Hogs Star at County Show
Hogs trained by Olle of America and John te Carl Clark gain notice for acting in barn yard scenes at the show. Plenty of parking is arranged at the show grounds for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olle
America
John Te. Carl
Clark
Florida
Hoover defeats Parker shows deep Senate rift
The article details President Hoover's failed nomination of Judge Parker to the Supreme Court, provoking sharp Senate divisions over party loyalty and regional tensions. It notes candidates named for the vacancy, including Baker and Davis, and describes White House pressure, sectional grievances, and lingering bitterness on Capitol Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Parker
Naeton D. Baker
John W. Davis
Hand Brothers
al and
Augustus N
New York
Kenyon
Iowa
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Grover Cleveland
High Bench
Senate
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Republian
Y Conference Next Monday Blairs ville Dinner Meeting
A dinner conference will be held Monday at 6 15 p m in the Presbyterian Church of Blairs ville to discuss the work and extension of the State Young Men s Christian Association of Pennsylvania Speakers include L J Carter extension secretary Judge William T Dom and Dr H A McMurray Others on the committee are William H Sweet Harry B Baker Hiram F Bowser William P Gritchfield Rev J Norman Hunter and others from Blairs ville Greensburg Harrisburg and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
State
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Pennsylvania
A Presbyterian Church
Ts L. Jd. Carter
Harrisburg
State Young Men's Christian Association
William T. Dom
Greensburg
H.A. McMurray
Williram H. Sweet
Harry B. Baker
Hiram F. Bowser
William P. Gritchfield
J. Norman Hunter
Howard Mellon
Harry P. Rhoads
T. E. Stacy
William Steele
Harry H. Wilson
Wilbur P. Graff
Gless Mabon
Laura Grafffith
Contracts Set by Canoe Township Commissioners
Cribbs and Shall of Elderton won the hauling and spreading contract for 8750 tons of slag on 17,000 feet of highway in Canoe township. Four bids were submitted, Cribbs and Shall $2,497 was the low bid. Work to begin immediately with locations near Juneau and Locust. C Swasy of Backlick township attended to business in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cribbs
Shall
Elderton
Canoe Township
Adam States
H. G. Gaston
H. M. Dunmire
Board of Supervisors
Juneau
Locust
Cribba
L. M. Carnahan
Indiana
W.H. B. Williams
Patton
H. B. Wagner
Seward
C. Swasy
Backlick Township
D A R Elects Indiana Regent and Officers
Mrs Josae W Cary was re elected Regent of Indiana County Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at the annual meeting held in Ithia city. New officers include First Vice Regent Mrs John L Getty Second Vice Regent Mrs David Blair and others across secretary publicity and registrar roles. The registrar reported 184 members and Arbor Day ceremonies followed with a memorial tree planting and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josae W. Cary
Indiana
Bertha (Sloan
Groening
North Ninin Street
Ithia City
John L. Getty
David Blair
B. H. Lichteberger
Lauran Bush
Irma J. Frye
Jassie W. Thompson
Fi. Lewis
Della
G. Yeager
Mary E. Loughry
Betty Ellis
Misa Jane Stewart
Mabel Fiscus
Milas Claribel Tweed
Memorial Park
Alma Garee
Florence Sutton
Joyce Kilmer
Garea
John A. H. Keith
Cary
No Action By Celotex Company
New York May 8 Celotex Company reports no summons served regarding a receivership bill filed with the Wilmington Delaware Chancery Court clerk by stockholder David Adler. Attorneys found the bill lodged with instructions to withhold process until further order from Adler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
B. G. Dahlberg
Celotex Company
Wilmington
Del
Chancery Court
David Adler
Adler
Bobby Jones Plays With Prince At Sunningdale
The king of golf Bobby Jones and the Prince of Wales played Sir Philip Sassoon and Harrison Johnston in a two bar foursome at Sunningdale. The match ended all square at the eighteenth after a brilliant late surge by Jones and his royal partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunningdale
Eng
INS
Bobby Jones
Prince of Wales
Philip Sassoon
Harrison Johnston
America
Jones
Hija Highness
Texas burying its dead today
Dallas reports relief and reconstruction underway as Central Texas shifts to bury 79 tornado victims. The toll includes 80 in Range and vicinity, 24 in Frost, 7 in Bynum, 6 in Wade, 4 in Spur, 2 in Ensign, 2 in Ennis, 2 in Mertens, 1 in San Antonio, and 1 in Bronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
JNS
Texas
Range
Frost
Bynum
Wade
Spur
Ensign
Ennis
Mertens
San Antonio
Bronson
Mrs Wagner Undergoes Operation at Indiana Hospital
Friends report Mrs Edward Wagner of East Beddoe Street is a patient at Indiana Hospital where she underwent an operation today. A speedy recovery is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wagner
East Beddo] Street
Indiana Hospital
Lightning harms St Bonaventure dormitory after major fire
Alleghany New York May 8 lightning struck a dormitory at St Bonaventure college following a Monday fire that damaged three other structures. The bolt shattered a chimney on Devereaux Hall a new $600 000 building completed last year. Total damage listed at $2 000. Nearby structures include the monastery seminary and church several hundred yards away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghany
N.Y
St. Bonaventura College
Devereaux Hall
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India
Dairy Meeting
Aviat
Daugherty
Penna, R. R. Sta
L. T. Black
Dickey
J. Elwood Wherry
Grundy Workers
Circus
Officersford
A. R
Mrs. Cary
Prince
ST. Bonaventure
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