Danzig Trade Union clash signals possible compromise
In Danzig clashes between Nazis and Socialists a strike failed to gain full support though harbor workers showed some sentiment. A late compromise emerged with removal of a Swastika flag as the Danzig high commissioner and Nazi leader neared settlement. Warsaw said Poland would act as neutral observer in the dispute. Berlin records indicate Hitler will address the Reichstag next Wednesday to outline a disarmament plan.
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Berlin
Socialiss
Free City of
Danzig
Localanzeiger
Trattig
Warsaw
INS
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Geneva
London
Paris
Germany
Hitler
Girl Preacher Here Tomorrow at Punxsutawney Court House
Orabel Corrigan a fifteen year old school girl preacher from Punxsutawney has been secured to fill the pulpit of Rev. William MacTayieh of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in the Court House Sunday afternoon at 2 45. The young people of the community will enjoy her messages and the older folks will not be disappointed.
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Orabel Corrigan
Peter W Fisher Elected First Lieutenant in Scabbard and Blade
Peter W Fisher of Plumville has been elected First Lieutenant in the State College Chapter of the National Society of Scabbard and Blade. The chapter is Company H First Regiment. The office corresponds to a vice presidency and he will oversee initiation which occurs twice during the school year.
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Peter W. Fisher
Plumville
State College
National Society of Scabbard and Blade
Company H
Flag Pole Repainted at Chapter House by George Morrison
George Morrison a professional pole painter from Out West completed repainting the flag pole in front of the Chapter House. Morrison says he treats such work as a hobby and enjoys traveling to different places for similar jobs.
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George Morrison
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs End Convocation in Indiana
The twelfth annual session of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Order of Rebekah drew nearly a thousand members to Indiana despite occasional showers. A. F. Woods was named association president with Jennie Black as first vice president and Roy Carn as second vice president. The next meeting will be in Boswell with a June gathering in Gallitzin. A parade, school and veteran bands, and a Grand Ball closed the event at the Armory.
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Order of Odd Fellows
AtJomheny Region
Order of Rebekah
Armory
Indiana
Ritz
A. F. Woods
Johnstown
Jennie Black
Altoona
Roy Carn
Altona
H. C. Curfman
Roaring Springs
Clearfield
Indiana High Schol
Indiana Legion
Veterans of Foreign War Band
Homer City
Flower thief under arrest charges filed in Indiana case
An Indiana student accused of stealing flowers from Memorial Park and other sites faces a four o'clock hearing before Burgess B. H. Lichteberger. The informer received ten dollars, with further arrests expected as authorities aim to halt flower thefts from the park, cemeteries, and private lawns.
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Memorial Park
Indiana
Burgess B. H. Lichteberger
Lebanon High School Annex Fire Damages Building
Fire swept through the Handing Junior High School annex in Liwanon on May 13 destroying the interior while the walls stood. Fire apparatus were mobilized and insurance coverage was cited as likely to cover the loss estimated around 100000 dollars. The cause remained undetermined.
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Liwanon
Weary
Murder Trust linked to Bronx deaths in insurance scheme
Police widened a probe into the so called Murder Trust in the Bronx tied to the death of Michael Malloy and other insured victims. The gang allegedly collected thousands in life insurance while bungling attempts left a derelict injured and a Washington woman dead. Several members were jailed without bail as the investigation targets multiple killings and an insurance payout.
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Éir Himes
New York
Bronx
Sterlins
Ottas
Bang
Michael Malloy
Foley
Betty Carlson
Washington, D. C
Mally
Miss Carson
Blairsville Woman Mary George Dies At 72
Mrs. Mary Sipe George, 72, widow of Lewis George, longtime Blairsville resident, died at 2:30 a.m. today at 37 North Spring Street Blairsville after a illness. Born June 26, 1860 in Bairdstown Westmoreland County, she was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by three sons Robert S. George Blairsville Harry George Albany Ng Yu and Charles George Englewood a brother Samuel Sipe Venice California and a sister Mrs I F Whiteman Latrobe. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Ferguson Funeral Home Blairsville conducted by Rev W Jewart Miller and Rev H Lloyd.
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Mary
Sipe) George
Lewis Ol. George
Blairsville
North Spring Street
Blairaville
George
Bairdstown
Westmoreland County
First Methodist Episcopal Church
My. George
Robert S. George
Harry George
Albany
Ng Yu
Charles George
Englewood
Samuel Sipe
Venice
Cal
I F. Whiteman
Latrobe
Ferguson Funeral Home
Market Street
W. Jewart Miller
First Methodist 1 Episcopal Church of
H. &. Lloyd
Treasury balance and tax receipts report May 11 1940s
Treasury balance as of May 11 stood at $465,330,224.48 with expenditures at $10 and $44,639.90 alongside customs receipts totaling $7,856,859.01. The Indiana Local Unemployment Council sets a meeting for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Court Room, and Indiana bus services will continue to run on Eastern Standard Time.
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Washington
INS
Treasury
Indiana
Unemployment Council of
S. T
Roosevelt to seek no tax power on European debt
President Roosevelt will not ask Congress for authority to revise or postpone the 21 billion dollar debt of European nations. American delegates to the London economic conference will enter the talks without authority to bind the United States on debt issues. The question of presidential intent remains unsettled in Democratic circles.
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U. S
William S. Neal
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Congress
Cireles
County League Opens Tuesday In Indiana County
Weather permitting the Indiana County Baseball League will begin its season Tuesday with North and South divisions. Fans expect a lively opener at Heilwood where Tianana faces Heilwood as daylight saving time extends game hours and aids players balancing work and sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Baseball League
Tianana
No Beer Licenses Filed in County by Deadline
County Treasurer C C McLain reports no applications for 3.2 non intoxicating beer licenses had been received. The statute requires filings and a ten dollar county fee by June 1 for distributor or retailer licenses. If no application is made by that date, no license will be issued for June 1 and possibly for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McLain
Commonwealth
Hig
Clymer Kiln to Resume Operations In Western Pa
Heavy demand for fire brick prompts five Western Pennsylvania plants to restart or expand. Hiram Swanks Sons will reopen four Johnstown plants next week including Clymer kiln with sixty new workers. Clairton furnace adds seventy workers. Irvona plant hires one hundred. Juniata county subsidiary adds one hundred fifty. Hawes refractories at Johnstown and Hawthorne resume Monday with fifty percent capacity and one hundred workers.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Hiram Swanks Sons
Clairton
Clymer
Irvona
Juniata County
Hawthorne
Levinson Earns Second Beaux Arts Medal
Ruchiel Levinson, a Clymer high school graduate and Carnegie Tech architecture student, won his second Class A Beaux Arts Institute of Design medal in New York. Tech praises the achievement as reflecting credit on both the institute and Levinson’s former secondary school.
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Ruchiel Levinson
Clymer High School
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Beaux Arts Institute of Design of
New York
Tech
Levinson
New Ritz Theatre Schedule Proclaimed After DST Change
Indiana adopts daylight saving time with shows at 3:00 8:50 and 10:00 p m daylight time. Doors open ten minutes before each performance.
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Ritz Theatre
Bonus Convention Goes No Where Fast
Washington May 13 Insh Split a dozen different ways through divergent leadership the bonus convention put away to a bad plant today with approximately a thousand concentrated on and around the capital Latest developments revealed this year s march as getting the marel ers nowhere at all at a terrify rate of speed New Trolley Schedule To conform with the imauguecation of Daylight Saving Time in Indiana a new schedule has been arranged by the Indiana County Street Railways Company It will be found on one of the inside pages of this issue
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Pittsburgh
INS
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
Bureau of Business Research
University of Pittsburgh
Follansbe Bros. Company
Follansbee
Indica
Washington
INSH
Indiana
Indiana County Street Railways Company
Mothers Day Greetings Closeout Prompts
Fragmentary note notes mothers pay cards and greetings ending with a local context. Punctuation and names are unclear but the fragment mentions closing out Mothers Day messages and a possible publication tag.
Indiana Poppy Day Set for May 27
Miss Melinda Detwiler, chairman of Indiana No. 141 Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, announces Memorial Poppy Day on May 27. Volunteers will distribute poppies citywide to honor World War dead as units cooperate with other organizations to prepare.
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Indiana
Melinda Detwiler
Indiana No. 141
American Legion Auxiliary
Miss Detwiler
Roosevelt plan to form industrial control boards eyed
President Roosevelt aims to establish an industrial prosperity program creating a partnership among the federal government industry labor and the public. A national control board with four cabinet officers would oversee a system of secondary boards for each industry to stabilize wages hours working conditions and prices by voluntary agreements and sanctions including industry-wide taxes or licensing.
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William K. Hutchinson
U.S. Stat
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Congress
National Board
Boand
Prohibition Violators Down in April Arrests Decline
Washington May 13 Arrests for prohibition law violations both federal and state fell in April the first month of beer's return. The dry bureau reported 440 cases compared with 462 in March and 7410 in April last year under Prohibition director A V Dalrymple.
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Washington
Prohibition
A. V. Dalrymple
Tax Leaders Told About County Finances
An enthusiastic audience filled the Court Room as County Tax Justices met. E S Thompson of Home chaired, outlining county finances from the board of Commissioners charge to the present. John M Thompson, clerk, reviewed the budget, tax figures, and spending, noting 70 percent tax duplicate cash collection in 1992 and comparing 1918 to 1992 costs for county, school, and road uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. ST. Thompson
Home
John Bowser
John M. Thompson
Board of Commissioners
Gazetti
Thompson
Treasurar
Bail Denied for Three Hijackers in Pittsburgh Raid
In Pittsburgh on May 13, bail was denied for three men arrested by State Police in connections to a truck hijacking ring blamed for several holdups of motor carrier drivers. Ray mand Tierno 21 Joseph Hanlon 20 and James Pugh 32 were arraigned before Justice Bernard Wald, held with bail for court and pleaded not guilty. Patsy Tierno Raymond’s brother could not appear due to jail. Venice Cafe Opens and a vacancy ad note follow.
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Pittsburgh
Justice of the Peace
Bernard Wald
Raymond ‘Tierno
New Alexandria
Joseph Hanlon
James. Pugh
Brookville Girl Held In Sister's Death At 8
Brookville police held 15 year old Mabel Himes in jail pending an inquest into the shooting death of her 8 year old sister Josephine Himes. Investigators say the revolver owned by Glenn Osborne, a 22 caliber pistol, was not loaded at the time. Mabel claimed she planned a playful hold up and accidentally fired the weapon as Josephine raised her hands.
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Brookville
INS
Josephine Himes
Josephine
Mabel Himes
Glenn Osborne
Annie
Mabel
Opesborne
Himes
Heter
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