Strongstown Heilwood Men On Trial Here
Seven men from the Strongs town Heilwood district faced trial in Criminal Court before Judge J M Langham for larceny of copper wire worth 400 from Bethlehem Mines Corporation at Heilwood or for obstructing police during arrests. The jury was sworn yesterday. defendants include Arthur Mason Ray Detwiler Earl Klingensmith Ruhl Patterson and Earl Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown-Heilwood
J. M. Langham
Bethlehem , Mines Corporation
Heilwond
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Arthur Mason
Ray Detwiler
Earl Klingensmith
Ruhl Patterson
Earl Mason
Corporation
Indiana
Pearce
Seventh Street
Wayne Avenue
McIntyre Man Killed in Mine Disaster
Albert Calogero aged 29 of McIntyre died in Indiana Hospital at 1 a m today from a crushed chest he suffered yesterday when rock fell in the McIntyre mine of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal. Survived by widow and son, parents, a sister in New Jersey, brother and four sisters in Italy. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Calogero
McIntyre
Indiana
L A.m
Pittsburgh
The
Calogero
Joseph Nyavo
F . Sere
New Brunswick
N. J
Italy
Young Hindu Girls Begin Fast to End Dowry System
In Bombay on September 13 20 educated Hindu girls in Cawnpore started a fast unto death inspired by Mahatma Gandhi to press for abolition of the dowry practice. The act reflects rising fasting protests in India as a nonviolent method to seek social reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Cawnpore
Polar Star Diamond Stolen From London Jeweler
Smash and grab raiders shattered a jeweler's window at Hatton Garden and stole the 83 carat Polar Star diamond valued at 20,000 pounds. Police investigate the London burglary reported September 13 by INS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Smash and Grab Raiders
Hatton Garden
Missionary to Speak at Second United Presbyterian Church
Veteran missionary Miss Emma Dean Anderson will address an open meeting at 7 30 Friday evening in the Second United Presbyterian Church. The talk, under the joint auspices of First and Second U P Churches missionary societies, supports Anderson’s Indiana mission work with contributions. Anderson has relatives in Indiana and Indiana County. Annie Given of South Eleventh Street aided in India for years.
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Indiana
Women’s Board
The
United Presbyterian Church
Second United Presbyterian Church
Missionary Societies of
First
U. P
Emma Dean Anderson
Anderson
Indiana County
Annie Given
South Eleveth Strvet
India
What Effect Is NRA Having On Country
International News Service dispatches investigator James R. McCarthy to tour the nation. He will visit steel plants mills farms lumber camps and cotton fields to report what the New Deal is doing for workers across states. Continuous installments will appear several times weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
International News Service
Jamos R. McCarthy
Waldorf-Astoria
McCarthy
Delinquent Mercantile Taxes Sent To Justice Of The Peace
Indiana County Treasurer will turn over all delinquent mercantile taxes to a justice of the peace for collection. Taxes are due before September 1 and unpaid taxes will be sent to the treasurer for collection with costs added. Dr Freeman foot specialist at Motel Moore tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Dr. Freeman
Tech Places Three Germans To Carnegie Institute
Pittsburgh, Sept. 18. Dr. Thomas S. Baker announced that Carnegie Institute of Technology will add three world renowned scientists driven from Nazi Germany. Otto Stern, Ernest Esterman, and Ernest Berl will join Carnegie's staff after leaving their posts in Germany.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas S. Baker
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Europe
Baker
Germany
Carnegie
Exghingstadt
Otto Stern
Albert Winstein
First National Bank Plan Approved in Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania banks gain reorganization plan approval from Comptroller J F T O Connor. Finleyville pushes a $60 000 stock drive to reopen its First National Bank as others in Beaver Falls Bridgeville Cambridge Springs Cecil Conneaut Lake Ford City McKees Rocks Windber Yarentum and more near reopening. Officials promise stock holders and depositors rapid cooperation to resume operations once capital and requirements are met.
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Washington
First National
Indiana
Wester Pennsylvania
J. F. T. O'Gonnor
Finleyville
First National Bank
J. ©. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
O'Connor
R. F. Sprowls
Indiana Bank
Pennsylvania
Beaver Falls
Bridgeville
Jeffery County National Bank
Brooke
Springs
First National Nk
Cambridge Springs
Cecil
Conneaut Lake
First National Bank and Truat Company
Ford City
McKees Rocks
Citizens National
Windber
Wampum
Yarentum
Prominent News Man Neven Dies After Brief Illness
Washington dispatch notes longtime editor and reporter John Edwin Neven died this morning after a brief illness following a stroke. Known as "Jack" Neven, he shaped early Washington correspondence, led INS Washington Bureau chief from 1915 to 1920, and covered Wilson's Versailles Treaty negotiations. He later served as a columnist for several newspapers including the Minneapolis Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Edwin Neven
Jack’’ Neven
Albany
New York
United Press
International News Service
Wilson
Paris
The
Minneapolis Star
Gibson Given A Federal Stretch
William M. Gibson, 25, of Jobs town, began serving a federal sentence of one year and one day after the court revoked probation for transporting a stolen auto. He testified he deserted a civilian conservation camp at Hick Run and obtained clothes from a Johnstown friend by falsely claiming to be sent. The 18 month probation was imposed March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
William M. Gibson
Jobstown
Gibson
Hick Run
Johnstown
Indictment in Chloroform Death Shocks Beaver
Robert J. Simington of Rochester, 47, is indicted for murder in the chloroform killing of his 13 year old son Burton. Prosecutors say Simington plans to plead guilty and seek mercy as he claims he killed because the boy could not cope with the future. The confession also mentions a plan for the father's own death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Robert J. Simington
Rochester
Burton
Simington
Salvation Army aids needy with steady help throughout September
The Salvation Army describes its welfare work amid hard times, detailing how families receive clothing, furniture, and food. It notes investigations to avoid duplications and continuous access to aid for transients, with examples of a mother and her nine year old son helped after a long road journey.
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Salvation Army
Paris
Maine
Lowther Retires After 26½ Years as State Mine Inspector
Thomas Lowther has retired after twenty six and a half years as State Mine Inspector. Appointed April 1, 1907, by Governor Edwin 8. Stuart, he served in the 20th Bituminous district then in Tyrone, Punxsutawney, and finally Indiana County. He planned to visit son W. C. Lowther in New Haven Conn. he may seek other work. He praised mine operators and workers for safety gains and mentioned his friend George Stein.
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Lowther
Edwin 8. Stuart
Somerset
Tyrone
Punxsutawney
Indiana County
Department of Mines
George Stein
British minister survives night at sea after boat breakdown
Thomas, British minister for dominions, was rescued after an open motor boat vanished in the Maelish channel during a rainy spell. A companion tried to steer, but the motor failed and the tide carried the craft away. Coast guards spotted the signal and towed the boat to shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ins—J. IL
Thomas
Dominions
Maelish
Coast Guards
True Tales of the Clarion River book sales plan
H L Garson of Clarion, president of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Baftsmen's Association, says many inquiries come from old timers about the river and rafting stories book True Tales of the Clarion River. Copies sent postpaid in the United States for two dollars. Orders to A G Corbett Drug Store Ole tin or to the Clarion Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Garson
Clarion
Pennsylvania
Baftsmen's Association
A G. Corbett
Clavion Republican
Equal Pay Revisions Cut and Raise State Salaries
Harrisburg report on Gov. Gifford Pinchot reclassifying state employees under equal pay for equal work. salaries slashed up to 2900 dollars while increases reached 900. total annual savings 139,921 with 12,096 workers affected. most increases go to 900 to 1000 dollar earners. many cuts occur in higher brackets. Roy B. Ross loses 2000 from 5000 salary. F. Smith gains the largest increase. other large reductions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Roy B. Ross
State Workmen’s Insurance Fund
F. Ff. Smith
Mining Department
Lindbergh Impresses Experts With Barkarby Flight
Stockholm reports military experts express astonishment at Col. Charles A. Lindberghs flying prowess after a remarkable display in a new unfamiliar airplane at Barkarby airfield. The craft, a criticized type, showed looping and tailspin capabilities as Lindbergh completed an advanced program despite prior fatalities in a similar machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
JTNS
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hareeviyet
Johnny Marvin for Ritz Theatre presentation
Johnny Marvin the radio singer known as the Lonesome Singer of the Air will perform at the Ritz Theatre on Wednesday September 20 with hours to be announced. He appears in a cowboy suit with guitar and yodel songs, aided by a cow boy-suited partner and a riding-habit companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Marvin
Ritz Theatre
Marvin
N. B. CG. Ford
Colorado Maryland and Minnesota repeal victory tally
An INS report notes Minnesota votes over two to one for repeal in 1693 precincts, Colorado nearly three to one, and Maryland over six to one, signaling statewide support as 36 states must ratify the 21st amendment to end national prohibition. Ballots indicate a growing repeal trend with rural areas weighing down margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Maryland
Minnesota
Colorado
Andrew J. Volstead
ST. Paul
Minn
Andrew J. Volstaad
Denver
Colo
Collegians Arrive in Johnstown for Student Teaching
Eleven Indiana State Teachers College seniors arrived in Johnstown and will be assigned to teacher training for the fall semester. Field supervisor Mrs Wilda Lea Montgomery met them at the high school and set a meeting to assign schools and critics. Frank Butler from State College also arrived with a group and will assign to four district secondary schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Wilda Lea Montgomery
Indiana
Frank Butler
State College
NRA Deadline Set for October 1
Washington September 13 The Recovery Administrator Hugh S Johnson announced a deadline of October 1 after which firms must comply with the Presidents unemployment agreement without substitution. Johnson will not approve substitutions of codes by industries with fewer than 1690 employees. About 85 percent of industries under the blue eagle have signed only after substitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Hugh S. Johnson
Tms
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Sleeping sickness deaths rise to 129 in St. Louis area
Epidemic cephalitis continues with two more deaths pushing total fatalities to 129 in the St. Louis area as health teams battle the outbreak. New cases climb to 740 since late July, with federal and city experts coordinating the response.
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ST. Louis
Cuba news unsettles capital as Grau San Martin maintains order
Widespread strikes across Cuba affect 30,000 workers while reports from Matanzas Province hint at soldier disorders, though army HQ denies unrest. President Ramon Grau San Martin moves bureaus to orderly operation as vacancies in the National Hotel are filled from sergeants promoted via examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson v . Beall
INS
Cuba
Mat- Angas
Republic
Ramon Grau San Martin
Matanzas
Army
Mata
National Hotel
West Point
Hyperion Wins St Leger at Doncaster in Thrilling Race
Lord Derby's Hyperion won the St Leger at Doncaster at 6 to 4. The Aga Khan's felicitation finished second at 22 to 1 and Lord Dugham's Scarlet Letter took third at 100 to 8.
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Doncaster
Eng
Lord Derby
Hyperion
Aga Han
Lord Dugham
Bomber DeMino Ordered To Warview State Hospital
On the recommendation of the sanity commission, Vincent DeMino alias John Koplas was ordered to Warview State Hospital for Criminal Insane after Indiana police found a double dynamite bomb in an abandoned car. He has been jailed since May 14 on charges including carrying explosives and making false statements for a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanity Commission
A. Eugene Wilson
J. N. Langham
Yester
Vincent DeMino
John Koplas
Indiana Po-Lce
Warview State Hospital
de Mino
Commission
DeMino
Showdown for Today Storming Pennsylvania Mines
At noon today all mines in Indiana County were reported operating with no walkouts expected. Union leaders and insurgents prepared for a showdown at Pricedale this afternoon as strikes flared in Western Pennsylvania bituminous coal fields, with more than 20,000 miners taking a holiday and several Frick Coke Company mines idled. Local unions pushed for action until a national code is signed under the NRA, marking a tense labor-relations day across Pittsburgh area counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiytona County
Pennsylvania
Cists
H. ©. Frick Coke Company
NRA
Inllegheny
Westmoreland
Twelve Pays for School Teaches in Vandergrift Plan
For the second year in Vandergrift public schools teachers will be paid over 12 months instead of nine. The board of education approved the plan at a meeting in the high school, noting it kept funds from being held pending July state appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandergrift ‘Publi
Educ
Nis
Tod i
Raw Milk Dealers' Orders Eligible for Relief Orders
Raw milk dealers in Indiana County receiving notice of their special certificate to supply relief milk orders are now eligible to fill the orders presented by recipients, according to the Indiana County Emergency Relief Board today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Emergency Relief Board
City issues record dog licenses as year forecast
County Treasurer C. C. McLain reports 7,504 dog licenses issued by noon today, higher than last year's 4,779. A Buchheit Studio opening for a residence vocal studio run by Mrs C Buchheit announces term starting Tuesday September 19 with registration Monday September a.m. to 2 p.m.
Treasury Balance Figures Reported for Sept 1
Washington reports treasury balance as of September 1 at 1,187,240,329.45 dollars with mis. int. rev. at 0,827,592.85 and customs receipts totaling 10,673,288.83 dollars. The balance reflects miscellaneous items and standard revenue streams for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Hygienist Services For School Plan Moves Forward
Miss Martha Losch serves as dental hygienist for the school system under the Board of Education. Indiana dental association offers guidance and support to aid children. Tuition rates for outbound students are set for the year with high school level at 3.07 per student and grade tuition at 4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Losch
Board of Educati
Lough
Indiana
Dental
Asmoclath
Amy
Thig Yice
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Heilwood
Bethlehem
Blairsville
Joseph Dixon
William Snyder
Dixon
Bil Ford
Langham Yossersey
Mr. Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
David M. Mutton
California
N. R.A
J. P
Tech
the Community Chest
Tales OF
Clarion River
Lindy
H. C. Timberlake
White Township
Wisa J. Lachamp
Cleveland
Island Republic
Bomber
Farview
Labor Relations Action
Labor Relations
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