Injunction Proceedings Attracts Wide Attention
The preliminary hearing in the Rossiter injunction case opened before Judge J. N. Langham with A. J. Musser of Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp among witnesses. Musser testified to intimidation of non union workers and hostile demonstrations, noting changes at Rossiter mines since the injunction. Superintendent Frank Welsh indicated increased tonnage and miners after the injunction, while church yard singing near the Magyar Presbyterian Church drew scrutiny. Defense counsel Bruce Sciotti promised witnesses to counter plaintiff testimony as the hearing continued.
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Rossiter
J. N. Langham
A. J. Musser
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Musser
United Mine Workers
Frank Welsh
Magyar Presbyterian
Welsh
Ehia
Bruce Sciotti
F. H. Herriman
New York City
Clearfield- Bituminous Coal Corporation
Democrats Battle Over Tax Bill in Senate Drive
WASHINGTON May 11 The administration insurgent coalition pushes a 20 million dollar tax relief plan through the Senate within 48 hours. Disputes over corporation and surtax rates threaten, as Democrats press for the House rate while Republicans back a different schedule.
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WM. K. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Senate
House
Clashes in Transylvania Kill and Wound Several
Dispatches from the Roumanian front report violence in the Bihar district of Transylvania as peasants return from Alba Julia attack and oust offices in multiple towns. Police intervene and make numerous arrests amid the unrest.
What Mayor Thompson Thinks of Bremen Trans Atlantic Flyers
Chicago May 11 ins Three big he men were the Bremen flyers described by Mayor William Hale Thompson after Chicago extended its welcome He praised their kindness and friendship saying they are gentlemen though they have known each other only a few weeks Their camaraderie matches their heats and rivals.
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Mayor Thompson
Bremen
Trans Atlantic
Chicago
Bremen Fliers
William Hale Thompson
Thompson
Gen Nobile Takes The Air In Pole Reconnaissance
Rome May 11 Gen Nobile left King's Bay Spitzbergen in the Italia at 6 50 am for a first flight over the north pole area This marks the first of three reconnaissances in the pole vicinity If weather holds he will trace broad curves over Nicholas Island and may fly directly over the pole The flight is planned to last about 40 hours All crew in good health and spirits
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Rome
Umperto Nobile
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
Italia
North Pole
King's Bay
Nobile
Nicholas Island
Pole
Hoover campaign estimated cost under $250000
Hoover's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination will not cost more than 250000, the Senate campaign fund committee was told by his top aide. ex-Congressman James W. Good said Hoover headquarters in Washington spent about 49150. the rest funded by state and local groups to oppose anti Hoover propaganda. Good named Moses Sackett and the West Virginia delegation as go-betweens in Hoover convention talks.
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Washington
MIS
Herbert
INS
Herbert Hoover
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Frederick M. Sackett
Kentucky
Wh P, Goff
West Virginia
Nanty-Glo youths held for court in murder case
Three Nant-y-Glo boys Millard Mardis William Campbell and Delmas Hartman were held for court on a murder charge in the death of Frank Carney of Strongstown. The confession details a planned robbery as the motive and describes leaving Nant-y-Glo in Hartman's car, approaching Carney's barn, and striking him with a blackjack to seize his money.
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The
Commonwealth
Millard Mardis
William Campbell
Delmas Hartman
Nant-y-Glo
Frank Carney
Strongstown
Squire C. C. McLain
Mane
Squire McLain
Elmer Borland
Harry Koozer
Nicholson
Earl Miller
Carney
Hartman
Mr. Carney
Campbell
Mardis
Motor Accident Here Yesterday
John A. Miller and John Galbreath were in a collision at the intersection of N 6th and Water streets yesterday afternoon. Miller drove north on 6th as Galbreath came west on Water and struck him. Both coupes were badly damaged but no injuries were reported.
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John A. Miller
John Galbreath
6Th
Water Streets
Miler
6Th Street
Galbreath
Franklin
Studebaker
Children’s Institute at First Presbyterian Church
The County Association convenes the Institute for Teachers in all county schools at the First Presbyterian Church on Saturday May 12 starting at 10 am. Edith Cumning, a top state worker, will assist. Two sessions will occur with luncheon at noon and all schools dedicated to children’s welfare are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Edith Cumning
Ancient curfew law enforced in Chicago amid crackdown
Chicago police announce strict enforcement of a long ignored curfew law requiring poolrooms cabarets and soft drink parlors to close by 1 am The move comes as Commissioner Michael Hughes signals renewed municipal discipline and public order in the city alongside a local community sales event at the Indiana Theatre and various regional advertisements offering food and floral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michael Hughes
Dedication of New Gymnasium at State Teachers College
Tomorrow the State Teachers College will dedicate its new gymnasium with ceremonies led by Governor John S. Fisher and Interior Secretary Herbert Work at 2 14 p m Public access to the new power plant will also be available as one of Pennsylvania s most modern facilities Due to seating limits children are not admitted to the gym program Residents are invited to attend with preparations underway for a large turnout The program includes building inspection and multiple classroom demonstrations by students and faculty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers’ College
Malinda Hamblen
E. E. Prugh
Lena Ellenberger
Army to Send Two Airplanes to Bremen Rescue
The army will dispatch two airplanes from Washington to Greenland to recover the trans Atlantic Bremen. Flight is on hold awaiting Canadian government approval. Bremen was abandoned by German Irish flyers due to bad weather.
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Washington
INS
Army
Greenery Island
Bank closes as cashier missing in Cleveland West Virginia
Bank of Cleveland, main depository for the farming community, failed to open. Cashier Fr. Jessee is missing per county authorities. Also noted are Mother's Day promotions and local ads for flowers and fishing tackle amid the morning notices.
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Cleveland
W. Va
Bank of Cleveland
Jessee
Deaths and funeral notices in White and West Wheatfield townships
Obituary notices for W. J. Barkley aged 83 of White township died at 11 p m at the home of Mrs M L Makins in Ben Avon He was born February 6 1845 son of Henry and Hanna Barkley married Nancy J Martin November 11 1867 He was a farmer and active Methodist Church member Funeral services will be at the Three Methodist Church in Indiana at 2 p m Saturday Interment in Oakland Cemetery Also notes James Cunningham died aged about in West Wheatfield township after apoplexy May 1 He was a charter member of Robinson Lutheran Church and served on the church board He was born in White township to William and Catherine Little Cunningham His widow's name is not fully given
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W. J. Barkley
White Township
M.L. Makins
Ben Avon
Mr. Barkley
Henry and
Hanna (Shultz) Barkley
Harkley
Nancy J. Martin
Three Methodist Church
Indiana
Muehelt
Oakland
James Cunningham
Robinson Lutheran Church
G. W
West Wheatfield Township
Frank Shomo
Robinson
William
Catherine Little Cunningham
Sunday School Conference Meet May 13 at Lutheran Church
A Sunday School conference for workers from town schools is set for Sunday at 2 30 in the Lutheran Church school room. Local district and county officers will supervise discussion groups on key topics. All Sunday School workers are urged to attend the session.
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Lutheran Church
New Road for Cherryhill Township Planned
Cherryhill township road supervisors John Lanthing Thomas J Jamison and Harrison Lydie signed an agreement in the County Commissioners office to share one quarter of the 18 foot reinforced concrete highway construction cost. The township and county each commit 81000 with the state covering the remainder. Bids for the project are set for Thursday May 24.
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John Lanthing
Thomas J. Jamison
Harrison Lydie
Cherryhill Township
Benjamin Highway
Peena Run
Pension Granted to Mrs Catherine Frampton in Cherry Tree
Wm E Pierce reports a letter from Congressman Nathan Le Strong announcing a special pension bill for Mrs Catherine Frampton of Cherry Tree. The act passed the Senate and was approved by the President on May 3, providing 30 dollars monthly from that date. The notice also advertises shrubbery stock sales by Indiana Floral Co and a Mother’s Day flower promotion at other local businesses.
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Wm. E. Pierce
Nathan le Strong
Catherine Frampton
Cherry Tree
Senate
Pennsylvania Caucus in Philadelphia Shapes Hoover Path
Pennsylvania delegates to the Kansas City convention may be decided at a Philadelphia conference tomorrow. Secretary Mellon will attend amid broad Washington interest as Hoover seeks a route to nomination with about 600 votes needed, while Indiana’s result reshapes eastern support and the rural-urban split is debated.
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George , Holmes
Washington
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Herbert Hoover
Bhigwigs
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Secretary of the Treasury
Andreay W. Mellon
Hoover
Indiana
Watson
Bedi
Imore Managin
Nf T
al Sing
Ohio
Rockies
Husband tries to throw wife in Allegheny River
Pitsburgs May 11. Police charged Paul Edems 22 with attempted homicide after he tried to hurl his wife Isabel 22 into the Allegheny River. A police sergeant was struck with a brick and subdued by a officer, then hospitalized. Edems awaits a police court hearing.
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Pippsburgs
Paul’ Edems
Isabel
Allegheny River
Vong
Edems
Voegler
Community Day at Armagh in East Wheatfield Township
Community planting day held at a school building on William Penn Highway with 150 participants including students directors and many parents. $250 worth of shrubbery ordered planted under plans by Emil Kant and W Warner with supervision. Noon meal served by community ladies. Continued on page 3. Camp Rest-1-While membership drive offers $200 in gold prizes. event tonight at 8 using 22 ix Physical Hallcation Demonstration High School Friday May 11. Admission 26 cents Seats Reserved.
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East Wheatfield Township
Borough of
Armagh
William Penn Highway
Armred
Emil Kant
Landstone Extension
State College
Ol W. Warner
Japanese Capture Tsinan End of Chinese Resistance
Tokyo reports Japanese forces have taken the walled city of Tsinan sealing victory over Chinese troops. Gen Feng’s remnants fled after a desperate counterattack, with large numbers of Chinese prisoners taken. London dispatches say fighting continued overnight between Japanese and Nationalist forces in Tsinan, Shantung Province.
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Tokio
INS
Tsinan
War Office
Feng
Tsiwan
London
Shantung Province
Tien-Tsin
Record Duration Flight Sets World Time Marker
The National Aeronautic Association reports that the world duration record was set by Eddie Stinson and George Hardman in a Stinson Detroit or Jacksonville flight from March 28 to 30. They remained aloft 68 hours 86 minutes 80 seconds, surpassing the prior record held by Edzard and Riseties in a Junkers at Del Ai, 40 hours 22 minutes 31 seconds. Also note a Lutheran Christian Endeavor social tonight with home made pies and cakes.
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Washington
INS
National Aeronautic Association
Federal Aeronautique Internationale
Eddie Stinson
George ‘Hardman
Stinson
Detroit
Jacksonville
Fla
Edzard and
Riseties
Junkers
del Ai
Ofee
Walter Hagen Wins British Open Championship
Walter Hagen wins the British Open with two rounds of 72 for a 292 total. This marks Hagen’s fifth straight American victory in the event and his third Open title, drawing ovations from the crowd including the Prince of Wales.
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Walter Hagen
Sandwlde
Hagen
Haig
Angelican
Prince of Wales
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Gen. Nobile
Camp Reat-a- While
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Good
the Children’s Institute
American Legion Auxiliary
Indiana Theatre
Khalouf
Khalent
J. M. Stewart & Co
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Riggs
Indiana Floral A
NEA News York Bureau
Little Walls
N. Y
Delina Filkins
Mrs. Filkins
Gov. Fisher
Secretary of Interior
Rexall
M. W. Trainer
Indiana Floral Co
Physical Education Demonstration High School
Cherryhill
C. Frampton
Mother
Khalout
Penna
Phila
Andrew Mellon
Priday
May
China
Loes
National A.A
Lutheran Christian Endeavor
Hpagen
England
Bobby Jones
St. Andrews
Nadee
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