18 Nov 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1925
Page
1
OCR text shows scattered references to licensing, political controversy around Pinchot, and discussions on governance reforms. It mentions licenses, federal authority, and public notices, plus hints of infrastructure needs and consolidation of state agencies.
In Punxsutawney on November 18 Miss Maude Peffer wed George L. Carmalt in Butler. She is a trained nurse from Punxsutawney hospital and has practiced locally. Carmalt, a longtime resident, worked in the coal fields and was held in esteem. the article notes ongoing wage talks between coal operators and miners, emphasizing the miners’ demand for negotiated wage fixing and contract terms.
The Executive Committee appointed by Trubs Davison to lead the national drive against crime is announced. Dr. E A Alderman heads the group with members including Newton D Baer Richard Washburn Child Mrs Ethel Roosevelt Derby Hugh Frayne Herbert S Hadley Charles E Hughes Frank Lowden Franklin D Roosevelt and Chester H Rowell. The editor urges sustained public interest and newsroom momentum to avoid a fleeting gesture.
Florida Press reports a victory over Ponzi who returned to Florida to stage a comeback after a 1920 conviction in Boston for using the mails to defraud. Telegrams from Palm Beach signed W G and messages to H S Vanderbilt urged raising over 5000 Italian money for a Florida syndicate with promises of seven to one profits within six months. Ponzi faced a stay of execution appeal in Massachusetts while denouncing district attorney actions as political pressure from crooked interests. Local notes include a wedding trip and home address for the Carmalls after December 20.
Syrian rebels led by Turkish officers trained in Germany push toward Beirut and major towns while French troops relocate to Sidon and Nabuch. In Lebanon Christian arms shipments from France bolster anti Drusis as Jerusalem and Near East relief efforts underscore a volatile regional conflict. Paris reports General Sarrail's testimony denying British responsibility for the uprising.
A letter urges parents to bring children home each evening and replace street loitering with family activities. It argues homes must be safer than pool halls or clubs, promote honesty and respect, and deny curfew breakers by enforcing family values and a strong hearth.
Chicago reports state Red Grange denies signing any pro football contracts after his intercollegiate season. University officials in Illinois and Miami, Florida news claim promoters urged Grange to join pro play, while authorities assert any signed papers are forgeries and his amateur status must be protected.
At dawn the Clyde liner Lenape caught fire off Five Fathoms lightship. Capt. Charles W. Devereux and pilot Charles J. Morris directed rescue efforts as lifeboats ferried passengers to the cutter Lewes and other craft. All on board were eventually taken off. damage estimated at $1,000,000.
Boxing card lists Tunney versus Riske and Grarley versus Fi in eight round bouts, with Williams and Bennie Burns also slated for eight rounds. Frankie Vic, Bennie Burns, and others are noted in the lightweight scene as part of this program.
Mark Sétitar and Thomas Crow visit with relatives while Clint Myéta returns from Philadelphia. John K. Lewis visits Greensburg on Indiana business. Clyde Gessler comes home from Pitcairn. William Lepley and Walter Blakley travel from Juneau Livermore. L. C. Simpson, Marchand, transacts at the Court House. Timothy Mull Parkwood postmaster handles county seat matters. George Overdorf Blacklick tax collector attends. Squire John T. Cathcart of Rayne township calls at the Gazette office.
Douglas Fairbanks stars in Don Q Son of Zorro a tale of a young Spanish don educated in California. Circumstances crown him hero yet brand him a murderer. To clear himself he fakes death then, with Don Diego, battles to restore honor at the sword. Co stars include Mary Astor Donald Crisp and Jean Hersholt.
In Portland Maine Jack Willis KO'd Jack McFarland in two rounds. In Albany New York Joey Silvers and Joe Lammania were disqualified after stalemating three rounds while George Smith defeated Soldier Kearns in one round. In Reading Pennsylvania Joey Williams beat Johnny Dixon in eight rounds.
A E Masten Co reports stock quat in the Vandergrift Building Pittsburgh Va with Vandergrift building details and source attribution.
Washington Nov 18 INS Mrs Margaret Lansdowne charges that an effort was made to influence her testimony before the Naval Court of inquiry into the Shenandoah air crash were substantiated today by her uncle Dr Wm B Mason a Washington specialist at whose home the interview between the Shenandoah widow and Capt Paul Foley took place I told Margaret not to tell him a damned thing He was not there for fer good Also a machine driven by an electric motor was invested to cut mortises in wood quickly and accurately.
A reader claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured stomach and intestinal ailments including liver trouble and colic after failed medical treatment. The advertisement describes the product as a harmless preparation that removes mucus and reduces inflammation, with a money-back guarantee and sales through leading druggists.
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