Five Witnesses In Rossiter Injunction Hearing
The Rossiter injunction case entered its third day as 6 witnesses testified for the plaintiff. They corroborated prior testimony on conditions before and after the injunction, the intimidation of non‑union workers, hostile miner demonstrations, and gatherings at the Magyar Presbyterian Church yard used to threaten non‑union miners. Defense admitted the 7 officers of District No. 2 and 24 other defendants were United Mine Workers members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
N. Langham
Magyar Presbyterian Church
Local firemen rescue cat from tree in town
Indiana firefighters answered a call on Carpenter Alley to save a Maltese cat stuck high in a tree between Church and School streets. Fireman Bill St Clair climbed the ladder, calmed the frightened animal, and returned it to owner Wallace Cunningham. Cunningham had once helped rescue a cat during a Burgess Liehteberoer blaze, an incident the community notes with pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Carpenter Alley
Wm. St. Clair
Bill
Wallace Cunningham
Burgess Liehteberoer
Rin
Mrs Ralph Ux Died Sunday Obituary Notice
Mrs Ralph Ux of Akron Ohio formerly Elinore Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Campbell 12 Water Street Indiana died at Akron on Sabbath at 3 30 PM May With The body will be brought to Indiana today Obituary and funeral notices tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ux
Akron
Ohio
Elinore Campball
John A. Campbell
Water Street
Indiana
Unknown Army of Men to Be Honored in Public Volume
Washington May 14 INS Thousands of unnamed soldiers sailors and marines who died in the world war will finally be remembered Rep Month Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts introduced a bill at the request of the disabled American veterans. The measure would assemble all names in one public volume with place of death rank and organization and nearest relative. A free copy would be given to each relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Death claims J Horrell at Lockport
Samuel J Horrell aged 57 died after a weeklong illness at his Climax area home near Lockport. Foreman at Lockport Mining Co Climax mines, he was born in Tunnelton and resided near Lockport 11 years. Survived by widow Alice Galentine Morrell son Samuel and four daughters. brothers John George David and sister Mrs Kunkle. Funeral Tuesday Cokeville M E Church. Blairsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Samuel J. Horrell
Climax
Lockport
Lockport Mining Company
Climax Mines
Tunnelton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Strangford
Alice
Galentine) Morrell
Samuel Horrell
Cokeville
Dale Wright
John Henry
Vandergrift
Clarence Libengood
Near Salina
Walter Cogley
John W. Horrell
Homer City
George D. Horrell
Black Lick
David C.horrell
Thomas Kunkle
Torrance
Cokeville Methodist Episcopal Church
G. W. Ringer
George W. Palmer Blairsvillu
George
Mack Henderson Named President of Phi Mu Alpha
Delaware Ohio May 14 Mack T Henderson of 455 Church Street Indiana Pa has been elected president of Phi Mu Alpha national honorary music fraternity at Ohio Wesleyan University He is a junior at the university and son of County Commissioner J T Henderson and his wife The report notes his election and family connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, O
Mack T. Henderson
Church Street
Indiana
Phi Mu Alpha
Ohio Wesleyan University
Henderson
Ohio Wesleyan Universit
Sinclair Lewis Married Today in London to Dorothy Thompson
London May 14 Sinclair Lewis noted American author famed for Main Street married Dorothy Thompson American newspaper writer in two ceremonies first at Hunrietta Street Registrar's office second at Savoy Hotel The event marks a high profile union between two prominent literary journalists
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Sinclair Lewis
Main Street
Dorothy Thompson
Ariter
Hunrietta Street Register
Secon
Savoy Hotel
Dave Lewis Murdered in Robbery Plot, L A
National auto racing star Dave Lewis was found shot dead at his San Francisquito Canyon home near Los Angeles. Investigators say a 45 caliber revolver lay beside the body and a brush fire was started to conceal the crime as they favor a robbery motive. Lewis planned to race in Indianapolis on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Pave Lewis
Lewis
San Francisquito Canyon
Indianapolis
Indiana
St. Francis Dam
Trouble for druggists over Volstead enforcement
Washington May 14. Prohibition agents allegedly pressuring druggists and other sellers of non intox icating beverages to enforce the Volstead Act. They warn that selling substances like juniper oil preparations or gin drops could jeopardize medicinal liquor licenses. Treasury officials say many agents’ statements are unauthorized and that only mis labelled liquor flavoring sales violate the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Treasury Department
James M. Doran
Wife Hires a Gunman Caught in Bayport Plot
In Bayport New York May 14 Mrs. Frederick Austin 28 was charged with plotting to murder her husband and her lover Arthur Abadore 28. Deputy Charles Barcelona exposed the plot after a truck driver reported the plan and posed as a hired gunman. The suspect and Abadore were jailed in Riverhead. The scheme included an $80 fee to the supposed gunman and a cut of a $4 000 life policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayport
N. Y
INS
Frederick Austin
Arthur Abadore
Riverhead
Charles Barcelona
Barcelona
Austin and Abadore
Joe Russo
New York
Farewell for Prof C H Petted at Heilwood Dinner
Heilwood teachers hosted C H M Petted and family at the Brandon Hotel in Spangler on May 10 before his June departure to become supervising principal of Port Vue schools in Allegheny County. R T Laing will replace him at Pine Township schools and served as toastmaster, with a group of attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilwood
C. HM. Petted
Brandon
Spangler
My. Petted
Port Vue
Allegheny County
R. T. Laing
Professor Petted
Pine Township
C. Hy Petted
Mrs. UC
Fl. Petted
Tom Petted
R. A. Gentileaco
Ada Patterson
Sara Glenn
Arthur Buterbaugh
Helen Byson
Luaily Laughan
Mary Coy
Hazel Brown
Anna Smith
Mary McGinley
Sara Staphans
Katherina Cost
Gertruda Wilson
Jess Petty May Go To Pittsburgh
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh reportedly near a five player swap involving pitcher Jess Petty as trade talks continue. Potential pieces include Carmen Hill Johnny Gooch and Joe Harris, with the clubs negotiating from New York on May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Petty
Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
Pirates
Petty
Carmen Hill
Otcher
Johnny Gooch
Joe Harris
Jail Break Through Wall Escapes By Four Girls
Four young women Gertie Rager Myrtle Isenberg Grace Johnson and Viola Kopchick held as witnesses in the county jail allegedly planned and executed a hole in the west wall using a spoon and chair rung to escape from the third floor ward. Police captured them before six this morning along with two male suspects William Reed and Clyde Allen who face accessories charges. Maria Lydick remained when the others fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Rager
Myrtle Isenberg
Grace Johnson
Viola Kopchick
Ed Allen
Paul Conners
Hastile
William Reed
Clyde Allen
Jal
Maria Lydick
Reno divorce boom doubles output in 1927
News from May 1914 reports Reno Nevada as a major divorce center with Washoe County courts ending 1,605 marriages. Census figures show 1926 Reno grants 753 divorces, giving Nevada a high per capita rate. The Reno ratio outpaced state figures, indicating a frequent use of divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmington
America
Reno
Nev
Washoe County
Nevada
Tax Reduction Bill Cuts Corporate Taxes Nationwide
Washington May 14 The new tax reduction bill calls for an 118 million cut in corporate taxes the largest relief proposed since the war The package lowers the regular corporate tax rate from 13 2 to 12 5 percent adds 1000 exemption to 3000 and includes a 24 million graduated tax scale for small corporations The proposal was not approved by the administration and was included to appease several Stalwart Republican senators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gazette ads bring results for two small ads
Wayne avenu e resident Paul Stasinger ran two tiny classified ads in the Gazette last Tuesday and Wednesday to sell day old chicks. The ads cleared 6 000 chicks sold. Indiana Floral Co advertises shrubbery and evergreens with a sale date through the 16th and lifting charges. Bendex drives and Auto Parts Co advertise parts for cars and Rita Theatre Bldg. The Douglass Studio will close all day Tuesday for a Central Pennsylvania Photography meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stasinger
Wayne Aveni
Gazeite
Indiana County
Gazette
Indiana Floral Co
Bendex
Auto Parts Co
Rita Theatre Bldg
Douglass
Central
Pennayhania
Four Weeks Away by George R Holmes
Washington reports Hoover faces a stubborn bid to stop him as anti Hoover forces plan a protracted fight four weeks before the Kansas City convention. The Mellon machine in Pennsylvania may back Hoover if Coolidge does not run again, and Hoover's pledged delegate tally is expected to top four hundred this week, not counting New York or Pennsylvania votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
INS
Washington
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Kansas City
Mellon
Coolidge
New York
Pennayl
Baltimore publisher sails to Cape Town in vast air tour
Croydon England May 14 Van Lear Black Baltimore publisher took off at 6 16 am bound for Cape Town Africa on the first leg of a 82000 mile air tour He chartered a time tro red monoplane last month and announced plans to tour Africa India China and Japan by air.
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Croydon
Eng
INS
van Lear Black
Baltimore
Cape Town
Africa
Black
India
China
Japan
County Couple Weds in Brushvalley on May 12 1928
Frolla Stifflee of Brushvalley Pa and Ruth Cramer of Strongatown Michigan married at the office of Squire CC McLain on Saturday May 12 1928. The brief ceremony followed by a reception and a note of local business promotions appears within the clipped page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frolla Stifflee
Brushvalley
Ruth Cramer
Strongatown
Missing Items From Closet Prompts Quiet Sale
Incomplete notes describe a tidy sale of assorted home goods including end tables, magazine racks, baskets, mirrors, pictures and screens. The fragment hints at a sale event with dusting items and a casual viewing window, though details are unclear.
Back Seat Drivers Silenced By New Automobile Device
New York May 14 The device by English steel magnate Peter Jones aboard the Samaria allows rear seat passengers to look out the back while a leverless system keeps the driver unseen and uninvolved a novel privacy feature for lovers and travelers alike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter Jones
Samaria
Jones
Dedication of Local Gym Here Saturday
The $260 000 gymnasium at the State Teachers College was dedicated at 2 15 PM Saturday with a program of inspections and student exhibitions. Noted speakers Governor Fisher and Hubert Work, both alumni, could not attend. Morning events featured physical culture demonstrations, swimming and life saving displays, folk dancing and playground activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College
Joly i S. Fisher
Hubert Work
Washington, D. C
U. S
Ollock
C. R. Foster
Gazette
J.C. Pinkerton
D. D
The
United
American woman wins first match in British Open Golf
Miss Glenna Collett former American champion defeats holder Mlle Simone Thionn de la Chaume three and one in the British Women's Open at Hunstanton England May 14. Garden Seeds in Bulk Seed in bulk offers bulk quantities for value from J M Stewart & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stewart & Co
Death Calls Mrs Allison at Center Township Home
Mrs. R. Q. Allison died at her Center township home on Saturday May 1 at about 4 pm aged about 63 years. Longtime resident she is survived by sons and daughters including Harry Allison Wilkinsburg Blanche Allison H P Rhoads Plai John A Allison Murraysville Allison Wilkinsburg Paire J Allison Latrobe L S Stan Mitchell Neb J Ernest Allison Murrysville Rev Walter L Allison University of Pittsburgh FE Q Allison Wilkinsburg Gen Ey lison Graceton and Joe Allison in the Navy China. Services will be held at her late home in Center Tuesday May 15 at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Q. Allison
Center Township
Presbyterian Church
Wagally
Harry Alling
Wilkinsburg
Blanche Alligan
H. P. Rhoads
Plai
John A. Allison
Murraysville
Allison
J. Allison
Latrobe
L. S. Stan Mitchell
J. Ernest
William Stimpson Wins American Legion School Award at High School
William Stimpson son of Mr and Mrs A A Stimpson of Indian Friday received the American Legion School Award a bronze medal presented by Commander W Weaver of Indiana Legion 141. The award honors courage leadership service and scholarship for outstanding air grade boys from grammer schools chosen at the threshold of higher education or work. The presentation occurred in the High School Auditorium as part of a yearly initiative to foster character and patriotism through post 141.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stimpson
A. A. Simpson
Ame Legion
W. Weaver
Indiana Legion 141
American Legion
The
Pric
King of Bulgaria Helps Stranded Americans on Road
Two American professors from Samokov near Sofia were stranded after engine trouble 20 miles from the city. A young Bulgarian chauffeur, nicknamed the King of Mechanics, fixed the car in ten minutes after three hours of failed repairs. The Americans, who had originally refused payment, later learned their rescuer was King Ferdinand I, receiving a countryside salute as they continued their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
American College
Samokov
King of Mechanics
Meghanle
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Cat
St. Clair
J. Horrell
Geo. W. Palmer
Mack Henderson
Mack Is the
Son
J. T. Henderson
Dave Lewis
Prof
C. H. Petted
Creekaside
Old Time Barn
Creekside Volunteer Fire
Stephens
Howeek
Baltimore Pub
South Africa
Riggs
D. M. Stewart & Co
Hetler Bakers Ham
Khalouf’s, Kgs
DR. Keith Here
Death
Mrs
Eldertows
Wm.simpson
Legion of Indiana
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