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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

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Congress to take lengthy recess after tariff action

President Hoover calls a special session to tackle farm and tariff issues. Plan outlines a June recess for the House two months, Senate hearings lasting four to five weeks, and a possible return after July 4. The debate includes census based reapportionment and automatic future reassignment of seats if Congress stalls.

William K. Hutchinson USNS Washington Congress Hoover Senate House Senate Finance Committee

Kent Meetings Continue At M E Church

Evangelistic meetings in the Kent M E Church led by Evangelist Mark R. Smith grow in interest. Tonight's talk is titled Jonah and the hale with musical saw by Frank Gray of Pittsburgh. All are invited.

M. E Kent Mark R. Smith Jonah the Hale Frank Gray Pittsburgh

Contributions to Builah Baptist Church Drive Ends May 19

The Builah Baptist Church fundraising drive to build a new church continues steadily. It will conclude Sunday May 19 with 16 donors expected to have submitted donations to the building committee at the First National Rank.

Builah Baptist Church

Free Library Closing Notice

The library will be closed two days beginning tomorrow for annual housecleaning and during the week of the American Library Association annual meeting. The Association meets in Washington, D C, this year and the librarian is in attendance.

American Library Association Washington, D. C

Great Zeppelin launches after rain ends in Hessen

Under overcast skies and a night of rain the Great Zeppelin prepared for takeoff from a hangar. Commander Dr Hugo Kekener led the voyage as passengers gathered at the Kurgarten Hotel after five. Ground crews of about 30 faced a plowed field while turning the ship. by six the nose tilted south and the journey began.

Dr. Etkener Earth Mra. Pierce Europe Zeppelin Lakehurst Zeppelin Works Kelkener Gibraltar Loire France Uner Eckener Naval Air Station New Jersey North Atlantic Azores Hugo Kekener Kurgarten

Heroism remembered after blast as nurses and bystander saved

The article recalls acts of bravery during a deadly blast. A butcher risked his life to save a nurse and was badly hurt. Mrs. Anna Stahl of Youngstown died waiting for her husband amid the hospital chaos. A man, drawn by crowds, rushed into smoke and later died, his body recovered from the morgue.

Anna Stahl Youngstown Stahl

Diamondville Church Evangelistic Meeting Begins May 25

The Church of the Brethren will open an evangelistic meeting at Diamondville Union Church on Saturday evening May 25 at 7 45 pm. Rev TH A Edwards leads the event and it will run for two weeks. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Church of the Brethren Diamondville Union Church TH. A. Edwards

Stock market quotations wrap across many firms

A pasted list shows stock market quotations for American Can Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chile Copper Chrysler General Motors Nickel Kelvins... Nash Motor New York Central Norfolk and Western Penna Railroad Pure Oil Radio Corp Studebaker St. Louis Car Curtiss Aero New York Air Hub etc. The fragment reads like a stock page with numerous company names and ticker hints.

American Gan Anaconda Ceiius Cueeersus Bethlehem Steel Canadian Bae Chesapeake and Chile Copper Rennecitt Eny Marland Oil Mack Truck Ssiciceeseeveens Miami Copper Stewart Warner Postum Cereal Shea Ste Trans Airways US Steel Csicaeseeeess Wright Aero Cccsyaaveee White Motor Elee Nash Motor New York Central Norf Amt West

Sister of Jacob Zener Dead in Urbana Ohio

Mrs. Margaret Zener Bolander wife of Dr J J Bolander died at her Urbana Ohio home Friday May 11 and was buried Monday at Middleburg Pa. A daughter of Conrad and Elizabeth Neigh Zener pioneer Indiana county settlers she was born at Marchand and lived there until marrying 25 years ago. She was 55 and a member of the M E Church. She leaves her husband three brothers and four sisters including Samuel Wilkinsburg Jacob Indiana William Marchand Mrs Saray Gall Wilkinsburg Miss Mary Zener Mrs Anna Mant Mrs Caroline Mottarn Marchand.

Margaret Zener Bolander J. J. Bolander Urbana Ohio Middleburg Gonrad Elizabeth Neigh Zener Indiana County Marchand Dr. Bolander Bee Bolander M. E. Church Samuel Wilkinsburg Jacob Indiana William Saray Gall Mary Zener Anna Mant Caroline Mottarn

Cleveland Clinic Disaster Death Toll and Injuries Reported

Five Pennsylvanians were among 103 people who died in the Cleveland Clinic disaster. The blast caused gas exposure and illness spread through the clinic, with 10 to 14 in serious condition and coroner says half of the fourteen may die. Identification of bodies released in Cleveland on May 16.

Pearce Cleveland Cleveland Clinic

Notable Local Losses As Five Die In Area Tragedy

A county morgue reports five fatalities including Grace Roberts Sharon Pa Mrs N Walford Emienton Pa Mrs T J Schill Pittsburgh Nixon Walford Emilenton Pa and Mabel Miller Eric Pa The article notes surgeon Dr George W Crile repeatedly fought poisonous gas attacks through the night to aid patients at his clinic as friends and colleagues suffered fatal blows including Dr John Phillips Nee

Grace Roberts Sharon N. Walford Emienton T. J. Schill Pittsburgh Nixon Walford Emilenton Mabel Miller Eric George W. Crile Chile John Phillips Nee

Recall of 1908 School Disaster Highlights Collinwood Tragedy

Cleveland report recalls the 1908 Collinwood school fire in which 172 pupils and two teachers died. The piece notes similarities to a recent clinic fire, detailing inward opening doors, blocked exits, and panicked escapes as rescuers struggled. It cites the push for nationwide fireproofing following Collinwood.

Cleveland Collinwood

Cleveland Clinic disaster death toll at 118

Reports from Cleveland on May 16 state the Mounting death toll from the clinic disaster reached 118. Doctors Crile and Lower blamed nitrous oxide and contrasted the fire and blast with analyzing ruins as investigators organize four inquiries amid tangled debris. Governor Cooper pledged state aid and cooperation in investigations.

Cleveland

Origin of Explosion and Fire At Hospital Probe

The inquiry says all precautions were taken for patient safety. The dead mostly died from inhaling gases released by burning X rays equipment rather than the blast itself. Experts compare the gas to wartime agents in lethality.

Wales May Wed Princess Ingrid

London May 16. Rumors that Princess Ingrid of Sweden may wed the Prince of Wales resurfaced as the 19 year old princess visited her grandfather the Duke of Connaught. The royal watch from a box showed the prince glancing toward Ingrid during a Grenadier Guards parade. He reportedly plans to marry after turning 35, approaching his 36th birthday on the 28th of next month.

I. N.S London INS Ingrid Sweden Prince of Wales Duke of Connaught Europe Grenadier Guards Horse Guards

Baptists Approve Dr Shields and Redman in Union Meeting

In Buffalo on May 16 the Baptist Bible Union Convention backed the dismissal of the Des Moines faculty and exonerated Edith Redman secretary treasurer and Dr Thomas T Shields chairman of the board. Delegates approved the chairman and trustees proposals and planned a letter to Des Moines officials about student unrest and police protection, amid battles with evolutionary doctrine fears.

Buffalo N. Y Baptist Bible Union — Convention Des Moines University Edith Redman Thomas T. Shields Shields

Lindbergh-Morrow wedding may occur soon at Englewood

Indications gathered by International News Service point to a rapid wedding at the Morrow estate in Englewood New Jersey between Misa Anne Morrow and Col Charles A Lindbergh. Flower shipments to Englewood have been dispatched from local nurseries and a West Virginia supplier labeled U-8-h.

INS Stroudsburg Misa Anne Morrow Col Charles A. Lindbergh Morrow Englewood N. J International News Service New Jersey R. Maxwell Ingham Morrow Estate International West Virginia

Meeting of Embryo Pilots Promises Indiana Air Names

Indiana Airways chief pilot J. Bert Purnell outlined plans to train student pilots and secure six potential air names for Indiana. He and Mr Hamilton will offer a course covering meteorology navigation engines and laws, plus a solo hop, at a price of 300 dollars, claiming it unbeatable in the state.

Indiana J. Bert Purnell Indiana Airways, Inc Hamilton Purnell

Gilchrist to Visit Cleveland Gas Tragedy Site

Maj. Gen. Harry L. Gilchrist chief of the chemical warfare section plans a personal visit to Cleveland to study the causes and effects of the deadly gas release in the disaster that killed more than 100 people. He will assess what happened and discuss findings with local authorities.

Harry L. Gilchrist Chemical Warfare Cleveland Washington INS Army Gilchrist

Two Prohibition Agents Jailed In Bribery Case

Steubenville Ohio May 15 two township prohibition agents H H Bee 42 and William Burton 37 were arrested on charges of attempted bribery after a raid on Monday. Prosecutor Jesse George says Mrs Pasquale Pedeario was told the case could be settled for 80 dollars instead of court costing 175.

Steubenville INS H. H. Bee William Burton Pasquale Pedeario Jesse George

Flying Flapper Aims World Speed Record Fligh

Elinor Smith, the so called flying flapper, will attempt a women's world speed record at Roosevelt Field New York May 17 in the same biplane used for her recent endurance mark announced by her mother Mrs Thomas Smith Also in town Frank Cramp Progressive farmer visited friends in Montgomery township while Mr and Mrs E L Frye of New York City stayed at the Moore Hotel

Roosevelt Field N. Y INS Elinor Smith Thomas Smith Frank Cramp Montgomery Township E. L. Frye New York City Moore Hotel

Miss Redman Attack Threat Narrowly Averted

A report states Miss Redman was attacked and a delicate international incident was narrowly avoided. Assurance is sought that union property and members lives will be protected in the current tense.

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AEW Will Baptist Church Diamondville Church Services NEA Service, Inc Crile NEA Jacob Zener Wales England Baptists DR. Shields Morrow-Lindy Local Co Prohibition
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