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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1931

Page

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Justifiable Rate Increases Implications For Wages and Equipment

United Press reports Chicago May 9 that America's railroads aim to raise revenue by leveling freight tariff inequalities. Rail executives warn failure could trigger chaos, wage cuts, and drastic economy measures, impacting millions. The plan stems from a Chicago Advisory Committee meeting urging rate agency reviews to restore prosperity.

Prederigk C.othman United Press Chicago America Association of Railway Executives’ Advisory Committee United States Chicago Brickstone Hotel Transportation Chieftains

Mine Safety Meeting At Commodore Mines

Over 900 Commodore Mines employees attended a safety meeting in the Commodore High School building. Superintendent Jed Bass and Mine Foreman James Lamb led the session with addresses by General Superintendent Harry J. Hinterleitner and Mining Engineer Maurice Coulter. Barr Slope Holmes Safety Chapter members were guests and discussed accident prevention during a detailed Q and A period.

Commodore Commodore Mines Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Jed Bass James Lamb Harry J. Hinterleitner Maurice Coulter Barr Slope Holmes Safety Chapter Coulter CG. C. Field

WATTENDED "WRECK" AT NEW BETHLEHEM

Major CG McLain of Indiana Lisle Filckinger of Homer City Don Lockhart of Smicksburg and Paul Ansley of Plumville traveled to New Bethlehem yesterday to witness a wreck of the 40 and 8 unit from Armstrong and Clarion counties. The attendees described the event as a great wreck and a royal good time, noting the popcorn and cats as part of the scene. A paint sale ad followed, promoting enamel cans at special prices from Indian Lumber and Supply.

McLain Indiana Lisle Filckinger Homer City Don Lockhart Smicksburg Paul Ansley Plumville New Bethlehem Armstrong Clarion County Indian Lumber and Supply

Mother’s Day Dinner At Hotel Indiana

A Sunday dining notice promotes a Mother’s Day dinner prepared by Mrs. Yuckenberg at Hotel Indiana. Guests are invited to bring their mothers for filet mignon or fried chicken dinner with other good offerings.

Indiana

Tilden tennis star forms incorporations in New York

William F. Tilden has organized two New York companies, Tilden Common and Tilden Preferred, with stock at par. Promoters led by J Kendler say most shares are held by Tilden and he is buying more from profits of his tennis career. About $390,000 in Preferred and 1,000 Common shares are listed.

New York William T. Tilden New York State Tilden J. Kendler Tilden Preferred Tilden Common

Princess Beatrice and Christine Start Secretarial Training

Princess Beatrice and Princess Christine, daughters of the exiled King of Spain, begin paid secretarial jobs while living in Fontainebleau. Beatrice, 21, and Christine, 19, say they work harder than reporters and never truly get off duty as they study shorthand and typing. Juan remains in the British Naval Academy.

Mary Knight Cup Fontainebleau France Beatrice Spain United Press Christine Juan Naval Academy

Shotwell in Critical Condition After Hospital Stay

W. S. Shotig Sheloca, 11, formerly of near fin, is in critical condition in Lancaster hospital. His brother, Dick Shotwell, a parachute jumper, has undergone three blood transfusions, all reportedly failed. Mia. W. Shotwell and the mother remain at the bedside.

W. S. Shotig

Will Rogers Scorns Local Death Rate Paradox

In Tucson, Will Rogers praises the city and mocks its high infant mortality by citing a New York dinner list of prominent women. He claims 16 000 yearly deaths worldwide but implies safer childbirth in other countries. The piece ends urging readers to turn to Page 7.

Evening Gazette Tucson Ariz America Peorple United States Focal New York Theodore Roosevelt Hoover Myrs. Lindbergh Sloan Kermit Roosevelt Mall India Africa

Forbes Guest At Testimony Dinner Honoring Promotion

County Superintendent of Highways H W Gehry Tevmship Engineer W P Harrigan Inspectors George K Clark and H B Reese of the Department of Highways returned yesterday from Altoona where they attended a testimonial dinner for Division Engineers St Morbes in the Penn Alto Hotel Thursday night. The program was in charge of Assistant Division Engineer A M White. At the conclusion of the program Mr Forbes was presented with a Hamilton watch by the division employees. The dinner honored his recent promotion.

H. W. Gehry W. P. Harrigan George K. Clark H. B. Reese Department of Highways Altoona St. Morbes Penn Alto A. M. White Forbes Hamilton

Clarksburg P D Robbery At McCall Store Post Office

Robbers forced entry into the McCall post office and general store in Clarksburg between midnight and five this morning, stealing about five dollars and loot valued around $100. Entry was gained by removing rear door glass and unlocking. drawers were ransacked but nothing else valuable taken. County Detective Harry Kaozer and State Police pursue vague leads.

R. D.mccall Clarksburg McCall Harry Kaozer

Pandorean Revue Impresses With Sailor Theme At High School

Pandorean is a formity of High School girls who aim at literary excellence, scholarship and leadership. They sponsor two public events yearly, the Pandorean Webster contest and the annual revue. Last evening the Revue closed the year with singing, dancing and polished performance under Carroll W. Rupp, Harry A. Canfield and Esther McGuire guiding.

Carroll W. Rupp Harry A. Canfield Esther McGuire

DeMolays Honor Their Mothers at Banquet

About seventy five attended a Mother and Son banquet at Camp Resta sponsored by DeMolay members of Indiana. Raymond F. Smith introduced Hugh M. Bell as toast master, and Dr. Robert L. Clark delivered the main address themed Mother.

Camp Resta Order DeMolay of Indiana Raymond F. Smith The DeMolay Hugh M. Bell All Boys Robert L. Clark Presbyterian Church

Harry Snyder Pneumonia Patient Admitted

Harry Snyder of South Twelfth Street was admitted to Indiana Hospital last night with pneumonia. His condition at noon was reported as fair.

Harry Snyder South Twelfth Street Indiana Hospital Snyder

Indiana Merchants Launch First Of Monday Shopping Savings

The Indiana Evening Gazette promotes a weekly Monday shopping event with participating merchants offering outstanding values. The page notes increasing offers each Saturday, urging readers to plan ahead, visit Tudhing as a shopping center, and anticipate more ads in next Saturday’s Gazette. Participating merchants are listed on the initial page.

Indiana Evening Gazette Indiana County Tudhang Gazette Indiana

Governor Approves Higher Bituminous Coal Weight

In Harrisburg May 5 Governor Pinchot approved the Henderson bill raising the standard weight of a bushel of bituminous coal to 80 pounds from 70. The measure, introduced by Representative Joseph B Henderson of Fayette, amended an earlier act setting the 70 pound standard.

Inarrisburg Pinchot Henderson Joseph B. Henderson Fayette

Woman Sought After Escape Fugitives Recaptured in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh officers hunted a woman believed to aided two Greensburg jail escapees. Fugitives Louis Zemier and Richard Golden were recaptured at a Pittsburgh restaurant, Peeking Inn, overnight. Jackie Frome, owner, held on suspicious person charges. Henry Earhart, 38, arrested for furnishing clothing to the prisoners. Police found discarded hacks likely used to saw bars and say outside help suspected. Detectives would not confirm if the sought woman linked to Zemler or Golden.

Pittsburgh Greensburg Louis Zemier Paieio Richard € O'élden Henry Earhart Zemler Golden

County students in state athletics reach five spring teams

Among the 250 candidates for Penn State’s five spring sports teams are former high school athletes from Indiana Armstrong and Jefferson counties. The list names Martin Stockdale Saltsburg in baseball outfield Russell Nix Homer City track quarter mile and half mile Kerrmit W Reidy Worthington lacrosse first defense William McMilen Punxsutawney lacrosse point Edwin McMinn Lanes Mills lacrosse second attack.

Penn State Indiana Armstrong Jefferson Counties Martin HH. Stockdale Saltsburg Russell Nix Homer City Kermit W. Reidy Worthington Jefferson William W. McMilen, Jr Punxsutawney Lacrosse Point Mdwin K. McMinn Lanes Mills

Mushroom lights removed at street intersections

Street Commissioner Marvey A. Orr and his crew today remove four mushroom lights at the centers of four street intersections. The lights, installed to force drivers to keep right when making a left turn, are no longer necessary after a ruling by Council.

Marvey A. Orr Counul

War Department Conference With Hoover At Camp Raridan

The War Department leaders met President Hoover on the banks of the Raridan for talks on cutting army expenses. The White House party left at 8 10 p m for a series of weekend departmental conferences through midsummer. Hoover treats them as business hobbies, often interrupted by urgent matters in the executive mansion. He plans to move meetings to his fishing grounds to gain quiet.

Washington War Department Hoover Raridan White House Executive Mansion

Regional Anniversary Event Opens In Blairsville

The tenth annual meeting of the Allegheny Region Anniversary Association for Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges in Western Pennsylvania opened today in Blairsville. Several hundred delegates registered for the opening business session at 10 a.m. Charles J. Siegfried of Blairsville Lodge 486 leads the committees. William Nimo of Nant-y-Glo serves as president. Chief Burgess G. C. Overdorff delivered official greetings to delegates.

Allegheny Region Anniversary Association Odd Fellows Rebekah Pennsylvania Blairsville Charles J. Siegfried William Nimo Nant-y-Glo Burgess Burgess G. C, Overdorff Odd Fellows Building

Parade by Blairsville featured State Police detachment

A parade of visiting members was scheduled for 2 30 p m headed by a detachment of State Police. The procession was to traverse the principal streets of Blairsville.

Blairsville

Summer Round Up of Children Campaign Text

Campaign urges parents to ensure entering grade pupils are free from remediable defects. Encourages periodic exams by physician and dentist to prepare children physically and mentally for school and highlights parental responsibility for preschool health. Perrara Insurance Agency relocated to 60 bl. Phila. St. shows contact details.

National Congress of Parents and Teachers Perrara Insurance Agency Weamer Phila

Consignment Tapestries Return May 20 at Buehht Brothers

Our consignment of tapestries and hand painted velvets will be returned May 20. Make your selection now. Priced under value at Buehhelt Brothers. 28x

Buehhelt Brothers

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Rebekahs William F. Tilden Sister Shotwell Will Rogers Peiandey Testimony P. D Reymery—Jansons, Park and Tilford and Whitman’s. Heagy Drug Company Court House Heagy Drug Co Court Toure Pandorean Hoover Camp Overdorff
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