Forest district men join federal forestry corps recruits
Jilians County sends its first forest corps recruits to Fort Meade Maryland for conditioning with 100 more district youths preparing to depart. The 250 total from Cumbria County are to Carlisle barracks and Harrisburg for examination and transport, as more counties prepare to join.
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Jilians County
Federal Forestry Corps
Fort Mesule
Maryland
Penneyloninta
Deahngtown
Cambria County
Carlisle Barracks
New Harrisburg
Indiana
Johnstown
Cumbria
County Emergency Relief Committee
Ford Meade
Fort Meade
Plane crash at Stocker Airport injures and kills two pilots
A Seredal aeronautical inspector probed a crash at Stocker Airport yesterday in Alliance, Ohio. Leshitaker, 36, and his brother were piloting when their plane struck the top of a structure, killed one pilot and injured the other who remains in hospital with severe injuries.
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Seredal Aeronautical
Joly
Stocker
Alliange
Speiae
Leshitaker
Ateliance
Ree
Sie
Paul
Treasury 7Y Balance Report and Miscellaneous Figures
The document lists balance details for TREAS 7Y Balance I showing $379,558,791.04. It cites an income balance as of May 32 with $701.04, expenditures of $8, A78,508.23, and customs receipts of 15, BGL 343.45, indicating a collection of financial figures with OCR errors.
Poppy Day Proclaimed In Indiana City
Mayor B H Lichteberger proclaims May 27 as Poppy Day urging citizens to wear memorial poppies in memory of World War dead. The action honors the sacrifice of Indiana soldiers and calls for renewed patriotic service through American Legion and Auxiliary observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Pe Lichteberger
Indiana
Elierefure
H. Liehtenwereet
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Detroit Dependents Rollers Scandal Prompts Inquiry
Detroit Welfare Dept seeks origin of funds for roller skates that caused injuries to 72 dependents treated at City Hospital. Most victims were adults. Dr. E T Olsen urged inquiry after repeated patches to bruised shins and skinned knees prompted investigation at Receiving Hospital.
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Detroit
INS
Prohibition Repeal Push Moves Across Nation
Roosevelt signals repeal push as Postmaster Farley urges campaign workers to secure enough states by March 15 194 and beyond to end prohibition. Tax cuts tied to dry law repeal promise major gains for relief programs while New York state shifts toward repeal with a large electoral lead at a constitutional convention.
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George Purnoln
Washington
Marchy
Roosevelt
James M. Farley
Ntional
al Gum Pypgrinate Aginy
Fredral Treasury
N.Y
N. Y
New York State
New York City
Upstate
Phalanx School Seeks Return of Borrowed Books
Night school enrollees at the Y.M.M. Gy A are urged to return borrowed books by Thursday evening at 7 o clock. The Phalanx fraternity thanks Indiana high school for use of the books. Dancing Tonight at Delhi Inn Park features Lytle and his orchestra with a 25 cent cover charge.
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Y. MM
Phalanx Fraternity
Indiana High School
Delhi Inn Park
Lytle
Woman Offers to Sell Her Child for 500 Cash
In Aurora Newfoundland on May 24 Mrs Eva Leio placed a want ad in a local newspaper offering to sell her three to five year old daughter for 500 dollars to support her other three children. The notice promises a "smart and beautiful" baby girl for 600 dollars as the last source of living. Authorities awaited any response to the advertisement.
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Aurora
Eva Leio
Emperors of Finance Face Senate Inquiry Drama
Edwin C Hilde reports J P Morgan, famed financier, testifies before a divided Senate banking committee amid a crowd, with Ferdinand Pecora promising sharp questions on unpaid 1930 31 32 income taxes and possible below market securities from Morgan partners. The scene unfolds in a marble chamber as the hearing begins.
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Edwin C. Hilde
Washington
J. P. Morgan
Colossus
International Finance
Senate Committee On Banking
Morgan
Timony
Ferdinand Pecora
Senatee Committee
Mr. Morgan
Titan of Wall Street
Hull
Moody drama nears end in Mooney trial conclusion
In San Francisco on May 24, the long Tom Mooney murder indictment case nears a verdict as the jury prepares, with a potential acquittal seen as likely. The prosecution offered no witnesses, and a directed verdict of not guilty was anticipated, amid calls from the state to expedite the legal drama.
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San Francisco
Ins oAnother
Tom Mooney
Mooney
Louis J. Ward
Depuy
William Murphy
Compensation for Relief Workers Bill Heads to Governor
A Harrisburg bill on relief workers pay may replace the $1 a week relief rate with 25 cents weekly. Insurance representatives see it as a solution to keep relief programs afloat unless a hidden flaw blocks signing by Gov. Pinchot. Referee Frank A. Hess attended a Workmen's Compensation Court session in the Court House to discuss the measure.
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Harrisburg
Frank A. Hess
Workmen’s Compensation Court
Court House
Roving Ambassador, Dawes Named in Bank Loan List
Norman H. Davis and former Vice President Charles G. Dawes head a list of commercial bankers who borrowed over 100000 from J. P. Morgan & Company, disclosed at a Senate banking inquiry. The roster includes officials from Chase National Bank, Bank of New York, First National Bank of New York City, and others with loans or payoffs dated 1920s through 1940s.
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William K. Hutchinson
Star
Washington
INS
Norman H. Davis
America
Charles G. Dawes
J. P. Morgan & Company
Senate Banking Inquiry
Davis
Dawes
Chase National, Bank
Bank of New York
First National Bank of New York City
Hiram KR. Manville
Johns-Manville Corporation
Chase National Bank
Richard Whitney
New York Stack Exchange
Charles 8. Mitchell
Albert G. Milbank
Cline National Bank
Equitable Trust Company
Myron C. Taylor
First National Bank
F. I. Carry
W. P. Conway
Protest Against Federal Gasoline Tax Increase
Pittsburgh motor clubs led by Reed and Davis protest a proposed federal gasoline tax hike to fund a public works program. Messages sent by the Pittsburgh Motor Club and allied groups from Westmoreland Apollo and Kittanning Motor Clubs express opposition to the plan.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Distri
League backs tariff truce at Geneva meeting
The League of Nations Council endorsed the United States proposed tariff truce by a unanimous vote. The de la Simon report praised the truce as vital to create a calm period so the World Economic Conference can proceed. Leaders stressed the need for global economic stability and orderly negotiations.
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Geneva
United States
League of Nations Council
Todty
de la Simon
Work Economic Conference
Spittin' image of prosperity in steel, auto upturn noted
New York and Western Pennsylvania industry reports show rising ingot production and auto demand. Buoyancy in automobile manufacturing and steel buying pushes capacity use to new highs. gains spread across Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Birmingham, and Wheeling districts amid higher prices for steel products. Lost purse reported on 9th Street road with a reward offered.
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New York
Tran Age
Tis
Dune
LSL
Beyers
Seters
Invot Oabout
Pittsburgh
Ghivana
Cleveland
Biringham
Wheeling
Alimony Club in Philadelphia Dissolves After Founder’s Jail Release
The Women's Alimony Club of Philadelphia ceases to exist as its president and founder, Mrs. Mary Martin, 60, is released from Moyamensing prison after serving one night for a $850 alimony delinquency. Her husband Daniel, 68, a cripple, had pursued the 40 days in lieu of payment.
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Philadelphia
Women’s Alimony Club of
Elit
Mary Martin
Moyamensing
Daniel
Jokers and Loopholes in Pennsylvania Beer Bill
Harrisburg disclosure details multiple jokers and loopholes in the new beer control bill effective June 1. Special deputy AG Wilhelm I Knauer explains licensing limits for residents, corporate eligibility, and when licenses may be issued, noting suburbs cannot sell in city proper and wholesale distributors may ship statewide. Outdoor parades and eating areas are allowed under strict conditions, with no compensation for county treasurers.
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Harrisburg
INS
Wilhelm I. Knauer
Pennsylvania
Improvements At People's Shoe Store Refit After Fire
The People's Shoe Store owned by Simon Heyman, partially destroyed by fire on Saturday night February 1, is fully re-equipped with new fixtures shelves and a complete paint job. Mr Leymann has conducted a shoe business at the location for twelve years.
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People's Shoe
Simon Heyman
Stern
Leymann
Ambridge to Pay Teachers After Local Financiers Step In
Ambridge will fund the current school year salary bills and upcoming payrolls with a $80,000,000 loan from four local industrial concerns, removing the need for a bond tied to delinquent realty taxes. An Indiana County baseball clash tops the day’s sports note as Indiana College faces Indiana State Toavhe College at 5 p.m. daylight time.
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Ambridge
Indiana College
Indiana
Indiana County Baseball League
Indiana State Toavhe College
Death by Own Action Scheme Ends in Suicide
Report describes a man identified as A Norris, 55, who died after a failed “death by own action” scheme involving a Tepe device and a firearm. The incident appears to have been an attempt that backfired, leaving Norris dead from the actions he set in motion. Local authorities note the motive involved antiqipac actions and the failed plan to place full confidence in a bullet.
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Washington
Mi 2
INS
A. Norris
Norris
County Anti Rat Campaign Falls Short
Less than 25 percent of return cards reach Agent Warner, casting doubt on the justification of the 1933 repetition in the county anti rat campaign.
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Warner
Indiana County Rat Campaign Seeks Public Help 1932
In 1932 Indiana County ran a rat control program using bait mixed with Red Squill, distributed to 52 stores before March 17 1982. About 2040 packages were ordered and roughly 2000 sold by locals. A postal survey of 1200 residents yielded 263 responses covering outcomes costs and interest in future bulletins. The campaign's bank balance stood at 145.26 dollars.
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Indiana County
Bureau of Biological Survey
Amherst
Mass
Jefferson County
Ase
John G. St. Clairy
Farmers’Bank and Trust Company
Indiana
Z. W. Warner
Presbyterian Elders Meet at Latrobe Church
A Blairsville Presbytery elder conference gathered at Latrobe Presbyterian Church with fifteen ministers and fifty elders. Rev. William Owen presided. Rev. Edward P. Westphal led discussions. Dr. W. M. Cleaveland hosted a forum. Rev. Howard J. Baumgartel spoke on ruling elders. Rev. William Hindman could not attend due to absence.
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Blairsville
Latrobe Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
Committee On Christian Education
Board of Christian Education
William Owen
This Place
Edward P. Westphal
Philadelphia
W. M. Cleaaveland
Hacksburg
Howard J. Baumgartel
Ebensburg
Presbyterian Church
Willian Br, Hindman
Uniontown
Egg Auction Starts July At the Poultry Meeting
At the Court House last evening H H Kannan of Penn State demonstrated grading and marketing of eggs to 41 attendees. Kaufman spoke on the growth of the Doylestown egg auction from 17 members and 44 cases weekly to 850 members with high quality cooperative selling yielding better returns. A for sale notice appeared for a General Electric electric motor.
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Court House
H. H. Kannan
Penn State
Kaufman
Doylestown
Hoylestown
Uggs
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B. H. Lichteberger
Capitol Notes
Phalanx School
J. T. Morgan
Senate
Duncan C. Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
FB. Manville
Bee
Edpar
Marston
Theodore Ir
Morsseles
Albert. G. Milbank
C Ehall
Morrow
G. MP
Murphy
Mareh
William G. Potter
Dan
Seward Prosser
Lansing P. Reed
Samuel W. Reyburn
Dee
H.C. Stevens
Myra OC
Taylon
Megs A. AL Toney
Ae &, Albright
Krank SS. Beeker
Dhain
Charles J. Biddle
Robert K. Brooks
Lebova
Welward CJ
Budd
Samuel i. Curren
Waly Ay PB
Divo
William el. Donner
Juditha
Sysamus
Horace Artescue
George H. Brazier
Rodman . Griscom
Charles V. Henry
James Higbee
Sydney Kk
Hutchinson
Vereid Kenedy
Conrad N. Lauer
HK. Brooke Lee
Edward E. Loomis
J. He. McCallister
Thomas N. McC
League
S. U. V. Aux
Chase
Majestic
Pittsourgil
Mie Thee Gipdie Company
Gon
Alec
Judigua
Bravest
9Th St
Tety Fo
Ward
Gol
People’s Shoe Store
Antirat
Presbyterian
Jeretor
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