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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1927

Page

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Jan Garber for Ebensburg at Fair Pavilion

Jan Garber leads an acclaimed orchestra in Ebensburg, drawing diverse audiences each night. The band features Gifford the pianist returning from George Olsen, famed for sing ing and Victor records, while a Japanese garden adds a fairy land ambiance with lanterns and shaded lights for patrons.

Jan Garber Jan Garber United States Fair Pavilion Gifford George Olsen Victor

Condemned duo more cheerful after jail transfer

The two prisoners, Mrs Snyder and Gray, recovered from nervous excitement after transfer from Queens County Jail. Three matrons tend Mrs Snyder in shifts, she complains of cramped space. The pair are isolated from the world and the Snyder case may stay out of the limelight until appeal or execution for the murder of Albert Snyder. Scottsdale bridge work begins on the Keister’s Mills route while the Shenandoah State Highway Department plans oiling in the area.

Queens County Snyder Albert

Relief Fund Dance At Armory In Clymer Tonight

A relief fund drive continues with a dance at the Armory in Clymer tonight from 9 to 1 hosted by The Citizens' Committee to raise Slymer's county quota. A big feature picture “Prisoners of the Storm” will be shown at Liberty Theatre tomorrow afternoon and night with tickets selling rapidly. Proceeds and donations to the fund total in the hundreds, as shown by local theatre receipts and numerous contributions from civic groups and individuals.

Clymer Slymer Liberty Theatre Samuel Bianco R. N. Ray Bible Class The Presbyterian Church Odd Wellows AJP New Century Club Sive Saltsburg Cs Ceseesae Russell Mining Company Penn Run Voreeeev McIntyre and Coal Run L. Luciusboro Wo Waterman S.cccsicver R. P Ernest Cseceenee Cly Wafey C. B.C R. P. C. and L Co Lucerne Cece Tide Coal Mining Co Tide

Inland Sea Forms Over Central Louisiana

The Mississippi intrudes with the Atchafalaya backwater to create a vast inland sea spanning about 7,000 square miles from the Arkansas line to the Gulf, flooding Central Louisiana as Bayou waters merge northward from Grand Lake. The event marks a dramatic natural advance reshaping local geography and communities.

Lawrence Sullivan INS Baton Rouge Mississippi Atchafalaya Grand Lake Louisiana Arkansas Gulf of Mexico

No Compromise in Libel Suit

Washington May 18 No compromise was the position of both sides in the $10,000 libel suit against Rev Jagon Noble Pierce pastor of President Coolidge's church by Howard T Cole engineer for the Shipping board Cole seeks Pierces dismissal over alleged relations with an unnamed woman member of the First Congregationalist Church A letter Pierce wrote to Gen A C Dalton demanded Cole's dismissal and alleged Coles visits with young women and late hours could trigger a sensational trial if maintained

Washington Jagon Noble Pierce President Coolidge Honard T. Cole U. S. Shipping Board Pierce Gale First Congregationalit Cole Dr. Pierce Gen. A. C. Dalton Emergency Fleet Corporation

New Highway Headquarters to Be Located Here

The National Benjamin Franklin Highway plans new headquarters and executive offices moved to Indiana Pa. to coordinate construction across Pennsylvania and nearby states. Key committee members from Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania attended the meeting detailing efforts to advance the dirt road segment from Kittanning to Ebensburg and complete the entire Illinois to Pennsylvania route by 1927 and 1928.

Tllinois Pennsylvania Kittanning Ebensburg W. F Wettling Indiana John Routzan van Wert J. H. Williamson Ralph Cole W. E. Stephenson Findlay H. A. Baldwin Wadsworth C. E. Knapp Lodi James D. Watson Naylor B. Biggs Tiffin J.D. Conner, Jr Wabash Ind W. F.wettling Elder Peeler George Burkhalter Butler, Pa Charles Mears Kittanning, Pa

Obituary of Mrs Florence Stewart Milliken

Mrs Florence Stewart Milliken wife of Lawrence Milliken died at her home 12 South Fifth Street at 10 30 this morning after a long illness She had lived in Indiana for years and belonged to the First United Presbyterian Church She leaves her husband a daughter Aloerta Siegfried of Manor three step children Jean LeGett Hartford Conn C I Jones Blairsville and Bir A Milliken California a sister Gertrude Hayes and a niece J J Trehy of Marstord Conn Funeral services will be held in Streams Chapel Thursday at 730 by Rev J C Pinkerton The body will be taken Friday to Vandergrift for interment at 9 oclock

Florence Stewart Milliken Lawrence Milliken South Fifth Street Indiana First United Presbyterian Church Aloerta Siegfried Manor Jean LeGett Hartford Conn C. I. Jones Blairsville Bir A. Milliken California Gertrude Hayes J.J. Trehy Marteford Streams Chapel J. C. Pinkerton D. D Vandergrift

Flooded Louisiana Bursts Across 200 Mile Basin

Water from the North and the Atchafalaya basin swells through dberville and St. Martin parishes, making an unbroken floodplain over 200 miles long. Only Pointe Coupee and West Baton Rouge remain spared as new danger spots appear along levees and dikes. State relief chief John M. Parker issues warnings for St. Martin, St. Mary, Trierville and Assumption parishes as Grand Lake overflow threatens lands once deemed secure. Over 4,000 refugees from Avoyelles, St. Landry and Evangeline parishes arrive in Red Cross camps in Alexandria, Opelousas and Baton Rouge, lifting total homeless to more than 10,000 since the Bayou Desa levees burst last Friday.

Tres Glaises Atchafalaya Basin Dberville St. Martin Pointe Coupe Wear Baton Rouge Atchafalaya Wordside McCrea Mississippi Movpanasea John M. Parker St. Martin, St. Mary Trierville Assumption Grand Lake Avoyelles St. Landry Evangeline Red Cross Alexandria Opelounsas Baton Rouge

Late Discoveries Of Medicine Told To Doctors

A medical session briefing 4000 doctors on rising deaths from infectious diseases. Speakers warned of heart disease risk with aging, touted ulcers as curable, tonsil removal reducing scarlet fever risk, and noted expectant mothers could ease with more work and less eating. Misdiagnoses of coughs as tuberculosis and climate’s diminished role in diabetes complications discussed. Poverty and ignorance linked to gangrene among the poor, not climate. Most talks were highly technical, focusing on operations, fractures, X-rays, and urology. Delegates and spouses attended a White House reception at noon.

L. K. Lemann Tulane University White House

Grains Close Higher as Market Recovers Losses

Chicago grain markets Tuesday closed generally higher with wheat up 5 8 to 7 8c and corn and oats mixed. Early losses gave way to a rebound as commissions sold then bought, aided by favorable belt weather. Receipts: 32 cars for wheat, 1 for corn, 1 for oats, 3n for other items. provisions steady early.

Chicago

Local visitors and residents listed in Indiana business notes

A compilation of Tuesday visitors and locals in Indiana with names from Stafford Butler Sykesville Clearfield and nearby areas. Notables include Mike Grosen, G L Smith, J E Messiah, W R Kurtz, W S Kraut, George B Wilson, Irene Renaldo, Frank Spicher, Mrs J L Jewell, Lucile Decker, C F Ferguson, Thelma Ross, Ethel Chilson, Harry Chambers, A N Arnold, Anna Herkins, Arthur W Campbell, and Attorney Samuel Miller among others with assorted town and hotel activities and a 1928 paper date note.

Mike Grosen Stafford Court House

American Minister To Ireland To Have Most Beautiful Home

Dublin reports the first American Minister to Ireland will stay at the Chief Secretary's Lodge in Phoenix Park for three months with a possible permanent residence. Mr Sterling and wife would be the first Americans to sleep there as the government plans an official reception, though timing depends on the looming General Election and potential ministerial changes.

Dublin Ireland Phoenix Park Timothy Heals Sterling Free State Mrs. Sterling Debonair Desmond Fitzgerald County Dublin

Dog Dies of Grief After Master’s Death at Blackburn

An English report tells how a dog mourned its ill master at Blackburn refusing food and watching at the bedside like a nurse. After the old man died friends bore the dog away, and it licked its master’s cold hand before dying.

Blackburn

Squirrels and Nests: Birds Not the Only Builders

Nature Magazine describes gray squirrels constructing tree nests with a leaf roof and bark trim, using conite twiga as foundation. Squirrels hollow their dwellings, create a doorway, and allow a single passage for their young. Separately, Independent OilCo plans a new service station on Railroad Ave Braddock Trust acquires State Bank of Brad dock.

Nature Magazine

Banker Bell in Jail Hospital in Western Pa Crumble

The 73 year old banker Bell was jailed after a courtroom commitment in a Western Pennsylvania town. He blamed bank records for the collapse and losses to depositors as coal and steel downturns worsened his fall. He was moved from the jail to a hospital cell, with his son and attorney seeking a possible hospital transfer.

Pennsylvania Bell Common Pleas Thomas A. Ford Court House B. W. Goffey Falm John A. Bell, Jr O. K. Eaton Fron

Patent delays in issuing letters patent vary by workload

The patent office is always months behind in its work, so a year or more often passes before letters patent are issued, as the Gazette notes. There is no fixed waiting period between filing an application and patent issuance. Subscribers are urged to follow the Gazette for updates.

Patent Office

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Scottsdale Keister’s Mills Scottdale- Dawson Highway Shenandoah State Highway Department Victor Recording Armory Coolidge U.S G. L. Smith Butler J. E., Messiah Sykesville W. RK. Kurtz W. S. Kraut of State College Indiana Hotel George B. Wilson Sq. of Lancaster Dean Esdate Irene Renalda Pittsburgh Miss Renaldo Schenley Frank Spicher Arcadia J. L. Jewell Jacksonville Gazette Office Lucile Decker Glen Campbell C. F. Ferguson Consolidated Coal and Coke Co Mrs. Ferguson Thelma Ross and Ethel Chilsont Clearfield Harry Chambers A. N. Arnold Conemaugh Township Anna Herkins Heilwood Arthur W. Campbell Blacklick Samuel Miller N. Y Ark, Gas W Sugar Pure Oil Tierce Arrow Pere Marc Yes Royal Dutch Rock Sland Vibe Anaconda Ajax Rub BOR Ryns Beth Steel Baldwin Loto Barnsdall Ay Cesses Pet Ira Divine Suman Cuba Cane Pas Crucible Cwbha-Amn Leather Dav. Chem Fisk Rub Motors Granby Hayes Wheel Int Nickel Kelly Spring Ken Magna Gop Mar Otis Steel Us Pan Am Pet Prairie Pipe Phillips Pet Punta Alegre Packard Met Studebaker Stand O Cal NY South Rails Lysae US Steel Am Tel Laco Chili C. M. Bt Col Ite City Dehigh Val Middle St Nor Pac Sinclair Oil Squth Pac St Louis Tim R Bear PRR Union Pas West Lec West Aird Willys Overland West Md Ouwarts Warner Madyten Ten & Compary Ay Boisburgh Lansdale Pennsylvania Independent Oil Company Railroad Avenue Braddock—Braddock Trust Company State Bank of Braddock Crom Page Ritz New York Herbert Brenon Georgia Hale Setiueres Adolph Zukor Jesse L Lasky Great Gatsby I. HS Lady of Shalott” Sr. Choral Clubs
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