Smith Reed clash in Oregon tests Catholic issue
Washington reports that the Oregon primary features a head on clash between Gov. Al Smith and Sen. James Reed. Leaders expect a close contest with implications for Smith's Catholicism as a political factor in a dry, Klan-influenced state. Reed campaigns there. Smith has not.
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INS
al Smith
Jas. A. Reed
Oregon
Houston
Reed
Smith
Gov. Smith
California
Missing 20 year old girl in Pittsburgh case details
Police revealed a secret search for Norma Norman, 20, who was forced into a sedan in front of her home as her mother watched. The sole lead is the car’s license number. mother could offer little more. The incident followed a midnight porch sighting and a brief pursuit by the mother.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Norma Norman
Elizabeth Norman
Thousands of Witnesses Sought in Pittsburgh Liquor Probe
Pittsburgh May 18. Indications show more than 1000 witnesses will be called before the federal grand jury in the liquor conditions investigation. About 800 have testified, 100 are under subpoena, and 300 more are to be summoned. Dispute over magistrate dockets prompts possible legal steps by U S Attorney John D. Weyer. Authorities clash as subpenas widen the probe scope.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Charles A. Waldschmidt
Sixth Annual Indiana County Track and Field Meet Opens
The Sixth Annual Indiana County Interscholastic Track and Field Meet at the Fair Grounds opens at 10 tomorrow with the high jump first. Afternoon events begin with the girls 25 yard dash at 1 pm. 27 events feature eleven schools competing for silver loving cups donated by local banks and individuals. Class A teams Blairsville Indiana Homer City. Class B Plumville Rossiter Commodore Clymer Cherry Tree Heilwood Elders Ridge Saltsburg.
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Indiana County
Fair Grounds
Harry White
Henry Hall
Blairsville National Bank
Clymer National Bank
Plumville National Bank
H. M. Bell
Indiana
W. J. Norman
Arcadia
F. W. Beers
Saltsurg
Robert Learn
Brushvaley
C. R. Foster
James Chapman
Harold Williams
J. W. Everett
Blairsville
Homer City
Plumville
Rossiter
Commodore
Clymer
Cherry Tree
Heilwood
Elders Ridge
Saltsburg
Marion Center Teams Triumph In Seasonal Opener
The Marion Center Independent baseball team open their season with a 1 0 victory over Barr Slope at Marion Center Community Park A Streams two bagger and two wild pitches helped secure the win Bence pitched well for the victors. A call for games is issued to interested teams via J L Burns Marion Center Pa. Rummage Sale Young Women’s Club First Presbyterian holds sale May 18 19 in former Lightcap Electric Co space Donations accepted after 10 A M Thursday at 224 225 226 227x.
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Young Women's Club
First Presbyterian Church
Lightcap Electric Co
Senators Stop Passing Bills To Talk Politics
In Washington May 18 the naval ship building bill worth 4.8274 billion is blocked on the calendar by a Senate filibuster. Despite House support and a Senate Naval Affairs Committee report, Borah and Lafollette oppose consideration, stalling the measure. Separately the administration’s 228 million tax reduction bill slows as senators pursue political topics ahead of conventions and planned adjournment.
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House
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Borah
Idaho
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Mining Institute Meets Saturday in Indiana District
The eleventh semi annual meeting of the Mining Institute of the 2nd Bituminous District will be held in Indiana on Saturday May 19 at 2 pm in the M. M. G. with dinner and evening sessions in the Methodist Church. The afternoon program features talks on new mining problems rock dusting lost time and track conditions with speakers from State College Berwin White Coal Blae Co Connellsville Frick Coal Co and specialists. The dinner program includes an orchestra songs a toastmaster and remarks from Fred Vinton and Dean Holbrook among others.
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Mining Institute of
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Methodist Church
W. R. Chedeey
State College
Charles Inzian
Berwin White Coal Blae Co
William Duncan
Connellsville
Patrick Mullen
Frick’ Coal Co
Pilkington
Dames Cummins
Harry Ford
Thomas Lowther
Fred Vinton
Iseman
Fee
Dean Holbrook
Congress Women to Meet May 24 at First Presbyterian
The Indiana County Congress of Women's Clubs will meet in the First Presbyterian Church on Thursday May 24. Washington program features and state officials will attend and a luncheon will be served in the church social rooms. Reserve luncheon by notifying Mrs Harry Christy before May 21.
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Indiana County Congress of Women's Clubs
First Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Congress
Harry Christy
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
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Matagalpa
Harry Emphiett
la Las
Los Angeles
Sandina
Revolutionary Army
Amphlett
New York
River District
Mad
Solway
United States
North America
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
B R and P officials visit and inspect in Punxsutawney
A special four coach train arrived yesterday on the B R and P tracks with visiting B R and P officials led by President W T Noon. The inspection party included Byrnest Iselin secretary O Q McDonnell Iselin director BE E Robinson chief engineer E D Davis and others. The group returned to Punxsutawney late afternoon. Local ads promote Kirsh Curtain Rods tools and home goods from Buchheit Bros Indiana Hardware Co J M Stewart & Co and Daugherty's drug store with sales on lamps shades and cleaning products.
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B. R and P
B. R. and P
Punxhutawney
W. T. Noonar
Byrnest Iselin
Oq'’Donnell
Iselin
BE. E. Robinson
E. D. Davis
Big Bill Haywood Dead Says Moscow Dispatch
London dispatch reports Big Bill Haywood former Chicago IWW leader is dead in Moscow at 66 after diabetes and heart weakness. He fled the US to Russia eight years ago seeking a Siberian utopian Soviet colony led by him. The project failed as colonists pursued money and comfort.
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Moscow
Ceer
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Kremmilin
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Kuabas
John C. Rutgers
Soviet
United
Salt Lake City
Steunenberg
Idaho
Clarence Darrow
Soviet Russia
St Clair Leads Golfers In Parnell Cup Start
J D St Clair tops the field with a low gross 40 38 78 and J M Daugherty leads low net 44 46 00 25 65 after the first day of the Parnell Cup spring handicap and Club Championship qualifiers at Indiana Country Club. The team captains E E Wells and Charles W Carnahan announced their lineup for the May 24 dinner match as members show strong interest.
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J. Denniston St. Clair
John M. Daugherty
Indiana Country Club
F. L. Neff
R. J. Taylor
J. D. St. Clair
E.R. Wells
Chas. W. Carnahan
Wm. E. Pierce
G. S. Parnell
F. D. St. Clair
J. M. Daugherty
H. B. Neal
Aee
W. H. MacColl
G. B. Simpson
CG. OR. Rink
A. IL Rees
Wes
G. Paul Reed
E. E. Wells
Charles W. Carnahan
Free Band Concert Tonight by Indiana High School Band
Indiana High School Band offers a free concert tonight directed by Fred A. Ringrose. A special ensemble featuring Ward McCardle Lysle Walker Doyle Vinton and John Elgin will perform. If weather is bad the event moves to the High School Auditorium at 7 20 p m with the same program.
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Tonite
Indiana
Ward McCardle
Lysle Walker
Doyle Vinton
John Elgin
Fred A. Ringrose
Harold Overbeck in Auto Wreck
Harold Oberbeck nineteen resident with grandparents at 822 Grant street was unconscious after his car struck a tree opposite the Armory on Wayne Avenue while passing another vehicle. He was rushed to Indiana Hospital, regained consciousness, and was released this morning.
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Harold Oberbeck
A. W. Scott
Grant Street
Armory
Wayne Avenue
Indiana Hospital
Executioner's House Bombed in New York Blast
Two time bombs exploded within seconds to demolish the Richmond Hill home of Robert Elliott the executioner who sent Sacco and Vanzetti to eternity. Elliott his wife daughter and two others slept through the blast miraculously uninjured as windows doors and walls were shattered by the concussions Police had a red automobile seen fleeing the scene as a lone clue.
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New York
Richmond Hill
Robert Elliott
Nicola Sacco
Baro Vanzetti
Elliott
Elliott Home
Stagei
Delle
Gertrude
Robert, Jr
Thomas Lang
Josephine Store Robbed in Broad Daylight Nighttime Break-In
Josephine general store operated by George Rudolph was entered by forcing a rear panel. Thieves stole dry goods shoes clothing underwear boxes of silk stockings totaling an estimated 400 to 600 dollars. The robbery occurred about two o two thirty yesterday morning and was discovered by the owner at opening time. County officers are investigating.
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George Rudolph
Josephine
Rudolph
Max Vogle A Proud Father
Max Vogle becomes a proud father as a fine boy was born last evening at Indiana Hospital at 4 o clock to him and Mrs Vogel formerly Miss Isabel Cost The mother and baby are reported doing well and receive affectionate congratulations
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Max
Vogel
Sabel Cost
Indiana Hospital
QND Annual Tennis Tourney At Indiana This Weekend
Interest grows in the second annual tennis tournament at Indiana hosted by Western Pennsylvania State Teachers college. Four teams California Edinboro Slippery Rock Indiana compete with men's matches at Indiana Country Club and town courts and women's at the local college. Rain paused play after semifinals with action resuming today at two.
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Stte Teachers College
A. A
California
Edinboro
Slippery Rock
Indiana Country Club
Saltsburg
Kiski School
Miller
Teachers College
Alexick
Millers
Indiana Rock
Italian North Polar expedition lands after successful flight
General Umberto Nobile and the Italia expedition landed at King's Bay Spitzbergen after a high altitude flight over uncharted Arctic regions. They reported no new land found, but conducted valuable scientific studies and mapped previously unexplored areas. Weather remained favorable, though local snow and cold caused ice on the envelope during returns.
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Italia
Umberto Nobile
Nicholas IT Land
Wenin Land
Nobile
Tromsoe
King’s Bay
Citta de Milano
General Nobile
Spitebergen
Nova Zembia
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Max Vogle
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