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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
6
A garbled message references potential court involvement and possible examinations. It implies that a formal proceeding or confinement could follow if warnings are ignored, though specifics are unclear due to the damaged text.
A sprawling ledger of final and intermediate accounts, executors, administrators, and guardians across multiple townships and boroughs. It lists estates of deceased individuals including Mary Cornell, William Brown, and others, with filings by various attorneys and the Ohio State or Indiana named fiduciaries, detailing citations, deeded properties, and settlements.
Monongahela May 16. Contractors promise completion of a new 5000 capacity grandstand in time for Memorial Day 100 mile race christening the track. Decoration Day event expected to draw near twenty top dirt track drivers from the East and start a summer series. Endurance prep includes 65 to 76 foot wide stretches and dustless surface. Fred McCarthy serves as treasurer and Henry Conlon as president of the racing association while both supervise construction.
Mrs Carrie Schreiner was arrested for the fourth time in a month for forging checks. Police say she attempted to cash a 1980 dollar forged check using a contractor’s name with her four month old baby present. She is held in the county jail after prior, unresolved swindling cases totaling about 1200 dollars.
A Sofia despatch reports Madame Adela Nicalove, linked to Sven Kral Cathedral bombing investigations, will be court martialed for alleged secret Communist committee membership and for permitting her home to be used for Communist purposes.
The Navy Department ordered the dirigible Los Angeles to report to Annapolis June 1 to assist in aviation training for midshipmen. The moving ship Patoka is also ordered to the naval academy. Under Wilbur’s orders, all midshipmen will receive aviation training before graduation. The Los Angeles will stay three days at the academy. Pottstown Clairtown seeks improved road to Pittsburgh is nearly assured.
Fully 1000 bankers from across Pennsylvania will gather for the thirty first annual convention of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association at the Hotel Traymore Atlantic City over three days. Notable speakers include Prof Graber and Dr Little with talks on immigration taxation and the fifth estate.
A short biographical sketch tracing Ellis Lewis and his lineage from Welsh origins to his roles in Pennsylvania. It follows his ancestors from Merionethshire to America, detailing early settlers in York and Chester counties, Lewis family military service, and the jurist Ellis Lewis born in Harrisburg with early education, printing work, and legal career culminating in his practice in Lycoming and Tioga counties.
The text outlines Lewis rising rapidly in law and public life, being elected to the General Assembly in 1822, pushing state improvement measures, and enacting debt imprisonment reforms. It traces commissions as Attorney General in 1883, president judge of the Eighth Judicial District, then Second Lancaster District, and finally Supreme Court justice with later service through 1857, including ties to Governor Walt and notable district transitions.
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Fragmentary OCR text references an investigation and a person named Warren but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities to form a proper news card with a clear outcome or place.
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