13 May 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
1
The unreadable OCR fragment references fighting Macedonians and Crimea, noting lessons from the past. It mentions costs, applicability, and a noon time reference, but the meaning is unclear and many words are garbled.
A garbled item hints at a contested discussion on reform across the South with references to the sick room and a call for civilizational gains. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the piece points to reform themes within a broader civic conversation.
Saltsburg Scouts hosted an evening where the Executive committee, Scout leaders, and local officials spoke. Toastmaster Mr. Peeler led a stirring address on the movement's goals and potential, praising the town for its support and the Scouts' constructive program.
Normal defeated Shady Side yesterday afternoon on the Shady Side court. Local standout Day led with two two base hits and scored twice as Normal held the lead early, then extended it in the later innings. Lindberg also contributed, allowing five runs while striking out several batters.
Reports from the U S coast guard indicate rum smugglers are moving forces north as naval officials plan further action. Admiral Billard will receive an official report from Commander Yandle on actions to deter illicit liquor traffic and strengthen enforcement against smuggling.
The first dinner match of the golf season will be held tomorrow May 14 at the Indiana Country Club with Kiski visiting the Country Club team. Play starts about 1:00 p.m. Last year the schools were about equal. Indiana won on its home course and Kiski on the school course. A return match is planned at Kisaki next Thursday May 21.
Funeral services were held in Cresson and nearby towns for several residents. John Harrie McMahon died in May due to pneumonia at 44, survived by widow Ellen and two sons, with services at his home and Rose Hill cemetery. Elsie Adams, 10, died from burns, funeral at 4 pm with burial in Ben s h o f f s cemetery after services in the Presbyterian church. Jacob S. Cummings, 65, of Cokeville, died after weeks of illness. funeral at Cokeville Methodist Episcopal church, interment Blairville cemetery. Joseph Gray, 86, Derry township farmer, died after a stroke. funeral at his hillside home, interment Blairsville cemetery. Porter J. King, New Alexandria resident, died at Cresson Sanitarium. survived by widow Edna and four children, burial in New Alexandria cemetery.
London interview recalls King Boris of Algaria asserting Bulgaria weathered the worst of the storm and has full support from parties. He denies Serbia or Greece aims, insisting the struggle was internal against communism with stability ahead.
In Joseph Michigan a suit filed on behalf of Peter and Margaret Johnson seeks 059,008 in damages from Benjamin Purnell and the colony’s trustees. The action claims investors lost wealth in the colony and alleges their daughter, a colony dancer, was abused by Purnell, a fugitive rumored to rule the sect. The case parallels similar claims awaiting trial.
Harrisburg May 14 Governor Pinchot announced the appointments to the state mining board naming Otetates Yatsura and John B. Struble among others while noting term expirations and overdue reexaminations for inspectors. McDougall of Cambria county and Hutchison of Greensburg are among the representatives. the slate reflects mining interests and political backing in the bituminous field.
Paris officials and State Railroad experts debate shifting American tourist flow from Gare St Lazare to a Pont Gardinet station two miles outside the city. Merchants fear loss of American dollars as boats from Cherbourg and Havre feed Paris traffic and baggage checks move there.
Old Timers Day to celebrate the National League Golden Jubilee at the New York Cincinnati game. Amos Rusie Bill Dahlen Billy Gilbert Jack Warner Jim Multrie Jack Burdock Jerry Denny Ban Brouthers Roger Connor Dashers Troy Tom York Joe Hornung Sam Crane George Gore Judge Landis and John A Heydler to attend.
Washington May 13. Ed Ast White of Muncie Indiana today promoted from second assistant to Deputy Secretary of Labor succeeding E J Henning who moved to the Federal bench in California.
Radio listings show 6:00 ball score 845 Society of Military Engineers at 7:30 Pitt Band and 8:45 Dry Slitz music. Features include Sunshine Girl at 6:80 and piano recital at 7:00. Selected programs from WEAF New Yorker, WQ and KNX include Navy band, Holly Tootsy Hour, Patrick Marsh Orchestra and Hickman’s Dance Orchestra across Los Angeles and San Francisco.
At New York May 13 stocks rose at the opening with Standard Oil of New Jersey and top independents leading gains. Crude output around 83 000 barrels daily mostly heavy Smackover fuel oil. St Paul receivership rumors fueled buying in common and preferred stocks and bonds. International and industrials advanced with Steel, Allied Chemical, Central Leather and Teanecke Copper among movers. Call money at 3 3-4 percent. Grain and livestock markets showed mixed moves with wheat corn and provisions around steady to lower.
Acknowledgment from Thomas Sprankie and John Sprankle for funeral kindness. Gratitude for use of cars and floral tributes, and appreciation to the choir quartette Men’s Bible Class and pastor for their part in the services.
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