04 Sep 1930
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1930
Page
1
A fashion notice outlines guidelines from tuxedos to overcoats, detailing options for stag and formal events. It highlights single and double breasted cuts, three button and two button styles, and warns against fur in overcoats. Derby hats and Homburgs are advised for headwear, with tailors showcasing a range of frock coats and tapers.
A grand jury case lists Thomas Palmer for fraudulent conversion and Paul Veres with Blair Fetterman, plus Thomas E Fleming on larceny. Hunting licenses remain on hold as last year’s licenses valid until new ones arrive. a public notice will appear in the Gazetta when ready. Naturalization hearings were held with 22 applicants. final Nat ization Court will be held December 3.
The explosion at the Sugar Bowl wrecked most equipment aged by time and fire and ruined the candy stock. Mr Johnson estimated recovery costs between 16 000 and 840 000 dollars, having spent 840 000 on re equipment years earlier. The blast occurred about 6:16 am after the building shook and walls collapsed. no witnesses reported the moment, but sounds were heard blocks away.
A double funeral was held in Mahaffey for Low Hoover 66 and his 66-year-old partner Mabel Young Gehringer after Hoover shot her and himself following a pursuit from Middletown to Stafford. Police traced the murder and suicide, noting Hoover's motive remorse and trap by police.
A bomb exploded in a suitcase at the Ping Union Medical Hospital financed by the Rockefeller Foundation in Piping. Director Rodger Green's office was wrecked and a Chinese clerk was gravely injured while an unidentified native left the suitcase 48 hours earlier. The assault is linked to Chinese American staff tensions. A. G. A. Richards of Blairsville handled business at dawn yesterday.
Convention program lists ticket deadlines before 11:00 A M for multiple sessions. includes song services led by Prof. McDowell, addresses by Rev. Rasmussen and others, and talks on church school leadership. Meals and social events noted with times and venues at Convention Church and Social Hall.
In Chicago on September 4 the Nye McCormick campaign probe paused until September 15 as Senator Gerald P. Nye vowed not to be intimidated by private detectives shadowing his staff. Nye denounced the sleuths as shoddy and unprincipled while defending the Senate committee’s pursuit of Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick’s campaign expenditures.
Perry B. Byrd was named president of the Indiana branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People at a meeting of representative colored citizens in Community Hall last evening. Lee Spearman was elected vice president, William Smith secretary, Nettie Brown assistant secretary, and 7. D. McCreary treasurer. Daisy Lampkin of Pittsburgh spoke, with others including Lois Marshall Julius Rosentaw Jr Edson Ford and the late Moorfield Storey sponsoring the effort to advance citizenship and civic ideals for local colored residents.
Hoover insists tariffs create jobs while World War veterans gain political clout as Republicans push to defend southern gains. Rumors swirl over Hoover canceling a vacation to lead drought relief efforts and redirect national tour plans.
Paris, Sept 4. Maryse Bastic, French aviatrix, landed at Le Bourget after 37 hours 5 minutes 43 seconds aloft, breaking Lena Bernelein’s prior record of 85 hours 46 minutes 87 seconds by nearly two hours.
A scrambled OCR recap shows varied stock listings and percentages for major firms such as American Tobacco, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Eastman Kodak, U S Steel, Studebaker, and DuPont. Names appear with fluctuating figures like 45M, 180, 168, and 98, indicating a mixed session across rail, steel, tech, and consumer goods sectors.
A Swedish legation note confirms Captain Ernat Andree once visited America and that both he and his wife have died. A sister resided near Stockholm, now possibly living. The letter mentions four nephews, with residences in Sweden, Java, and Japan. Mrs Andree seeks documents found with Andree's body, claiming Henry W. Andree as a half brother. their father Jacob Andree is buried in the German Lutheran Cemetery.
Investigators examining relics from the Andree expedition concluded Nils Strindberg was already ill when the trio reached White Island and that illness may have dictated the group’s fate. They found Strindberg’s possessions with Andree, suggesting Andree carried items to honor his companion and was the last to die.
A company celebration highlighted by safety performance and discounted premiums. Speakers cited five year discount history: 1926 .07, 1927 .08, 1928 .10, 1929 .11, and 1938 .13, noting a prior year accident. Awards were given as certificates badges knives pens and outfits to staff with service years ranging from one to ten.
A year end gathering at the Consolidated honored Blair Parks the only motor vehicle driver insured through a Maryland company to remain accident free for years. R B Krape acted as toastmaster with remarks from Legie Householder B P Kenilty Thomas Jeffries George Smith Guy Kamble George Jones John Q. Anderson and Charles A. Gessler, all connected with the Consolidated and affiliated firms.
A parade of local residents returns from a motor trip to Cumberland Maryland and other Cumberland Valley points visiting friends in Farmington and Philadelphia street. The group includes Mr and Mrs Miles Lockard and son Miles Jr Mrs Mert Lockard Alberta Anderson Carl Chambers and others.
A transcontinental air mail plane named Question Mark spanned 10 miles from Care USA airport to Allentown field in about an hour. It sighted north of Aston east of Allentown, then accelerated to about 100 miles per hour as it neared the city outskirts before vanishing over the western horizon.
Henry Thornton Penn of Rossiter and Hazel Kathleen Richardson of Punxsutawney were married here Monday. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. William Maclavish of the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
SHARON, Pa., Sept. 4. The Right Rev. Msgr. J. H. McAdam, 77, for nearly 30 years pastor of Sacred Heart Church here, died today at the rectory after an illness of about two months. He marked his fiftieth anniversary in the priesthood on July 4, the day he fell ill hours before a banquet in his honor.
Uniontown, Pa Sept 4 The jury was completed shortly after 10 A M and evidence in the Anthony W Bell murder trial of Constable John F Donahoe was to begin today The Commonwealth was represented by Special Prosecutor A E Jones District Attorney J B Adams and William J Crow Bell was defended by Wade K Newell H Humbauld and Jacob Horowitz
Dispatches from INS and Allied services describe Santo Domingo nearly wiped out by a tropical hurricane. Reports warn of 20 dead and massive damage across the Dominican Republic capital as communications fail and warnings extend toward Haiti and Cuba.
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