27 Nov 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
1
The Day's News reports Brock's appeal for a prison pardon refused by State Pardon Board citing lack of grounds. elect ion changes and special sessions discussed. Interstate Milk Producers Association meeting highlights a 22,000-strong PA NJ DE group promoting dairy, nutrition, and industry prosperity.
Mystery surrounded the arrest of Mineola taxi driver Frank Panella cousin of Louis Panella who was murdered last July. Police denied involvement by Nassau and Garden City detectives while dispatches from Syracuse noted Panella was taken into custody at the Garden City precinct. The Panella murder sparked a nationwide sensation after a note from Phillip Knox Knapp deserter and thrill seeker pledged to take a life. Panella’s body was later found in a vacant lot and his taxi sold to a man answering Knapp’s description. A nationwide search followed for Knapp.
A dated schedule outlines a three day trip with Pinchot starting December 1 at 7:00 a m from Punxsutawney to DuBois via several inspections and meetings. It lists times and places including Brookville Hospital the Pennsylvania Memorial Home and state employed groups in Jefferson County Forest County and Clarion with hotel night in Clarion.
A reflective line on happiness as a fragile, elusive state seen in a Western exchange era. It contrasts past contentment with present longing and the hope to recover it tomorrow. The brief aphorism underscores enduring human pursuit amid changing times.
The article notes that a 200 gallon limit on homemade wine represents a liberal allowance and highlights officials seeking a surge in license applications. It questions restricting the entire product to home use and suggests large quantities have been sold rather than consumed domestically.
A narrator recounts wandering from a ravine to Watt’s Hill, encountering a dense squirrel population in an old barn and a tame carrier pigeon. He meets a stranger, chats with the parrotlike bird, toys with squirrels, and finally leaves without firing a shot, pondering the strange man and his pets.
In a store shootout two bandits shot Officer Carroll after entering with drawn pistols. He fought back until his revolver was spent. Henry outside fired at the gunmen as they fled. One bandit was identified as Durkin, with others named Custer and a taxi driver. A separate report from White Plains covers Leonard Kip Rhinelander’s defense of his interracial marriage amid annulment proceedings.
King George led the funeral procession from St James Palace with the kings of Norway Denmark and Belgium following. Queens by marriage joined the royal husbands at Westminster Abbey as the Archbishop of Canterbury led the burial rite. Public viewing streamed through the night as snow fell, with guards keeping vigil and ambulances aiding the cold affected. In Buenos Aires memorial service attended by President Alvear and the diplomatic corps honored Queen Alexandra. US representatives included Ambassador Peter A Jay and staff.
Blairsville woman dead is reported with connections to California Pittsburgh Florida and Chest Springs. The record lists Mrs William Gibbons of Chest Springs and Mrs Raymond Benkett of Pittsburgh as relatives and Mrs Katie Haines of Wandin Indiana County as a sister. Funeral arrangements not completed but likely Sunday afternoon with interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery Cherry Tree.
The War Department in Washington today challenged Col. William Mitchells charges of neglect of national security. After his court martial opened, the department presented a secret tactical plan for Hawaii defense to counter the allegation that Hawaii was under defended by the general staff.
A bold daytime robbery occurred at Malinger Jewelry Shop in Paltsburgh. A bandit smashed a plate glass window with a padded brick, stole several trays of gems worth about $1,000, and fled before bystanders realized the crime.
Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work, a Mast Mahoning township native now from Washington, D. C., is spending a short vacation with his sister Mrs. Aaron Steels of Church street.
A man recalls a near fatal stomach attack after a Sunday dinner. He suffered long stomach trouble and gas, then credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for relieving gas and indigestion eighteen months ago. He says the simple remedy moves mucus from the intestines and calms the pain.
A montage of brief reports from multiple cities. Pittsburgh records holiday robberies totaling 4000 dollars and two Dolan brothers, ages 7 and 10, die in separate road incidents. Miss Mary McGinley, 20, fatally burns before an open stove. John Lambert, 16, dies of heart disease while en route to work. In Clarion, union pickets are prevented from hindering Acme-Gas Coal operations by an injunction. Marinus Krummenacker, 6, dies when a bullet fragments during stove-lifter use. Charles Dixon, 16, is involved in accidental rifle discharge. Atlantic City announces a $20 million project to build the world’s largest hotel and amusement resort. Springfield Mass piano recital postponed due to Paderowski illness. Boston concert possible next Monday.
During American Education Week the author argues education must begin at home, praising God and Church ties to national virtue. He cites Bible study in homes and schools, critiques states banning Bible reading, and urges Bible study as essential for prosperity and良 governance. He warns that without religion nations cannot endure.
Linotype operator B. T. Hoover returns from Thanksgiving hunt. Residents and visitors from Pittsburgh Monroeville Dormont Cleveland and Youngstown join Mrs Martha Orr and families at Windows and homes along Church Street and Philadelphia street. Several students and professionals from Glen Campbell State College Allegheny College and Detroit City College are noted among guests and travelers.
A E Masten and Company report from the Vandergrift Building in Fittsburgh Pennsylvania. The note summarizes construction status and recent inspections, with emphasis on structural conditions and compliance steps.
An alleged gang leader claimed responsibility and detailed bombings in Chicago and nearby towns. Police say they have cleared more than forty bombings in three months and anticipate more arrests as investigations widen.
The Rev. Luther W. Slifer and family report they arrived safely in Indiana by cablegram dated Sunday November 22. They are all well and happy and their present address is Rajahmundry, India.
William B. Tripp, 70, a Blossom Bros. box factory fireman, reportedly distressed by health and personal worries hours after, ended his life alone in the factory by guiding a circular saw into motion, lacing his neck on the blade. Control of the incident prompted local attention.
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