Points on People Kidnapped Lad Is Alive
Mrs V Kanar traveled to Springfield Mass to visit her son Charles. Blairsville residents Mr and Mrs C W Baker and family returned from Toronto where they attended the fair. Several local residents attended Thursdays Fair including Rev J T Davis and Postmaster Harry Wilson. Local officials and businessmen visited Indiana for events and meetings. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support after the death of William Gene Gibson.
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V. Kanar
Springfield
Mass
Charles
George McCullough
Mr. An
C. W. Baker
Toronto
Canada
William Gene Gibson
Glenn Gibson
Boy Kidnapping Ends With Suspect Homecoming Report
Billy Ranieri, 10, kidnapped eight days ago for a $60,800 ransom, is alive and likely to be delivered to his parents today. Police say the father appears to be negotiating directly with the kidnappers and may have arranged the boy’s return this morning.
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Gncago
Billy Ranieri
Gantam James Dougherty
R. Ranieri
Dougherty
Ranieri
Funeral held for local resident amid prayers and burial
The obituary notes the passing of a resident after a complication of diseases. He leaves his parents and siblings Mrs. Dean L. Siverd of Commodore Gordon of Clymer Martha Alice Bobby Betty and Billy Jack at home. Funeral services were conducted in the Clymer Christian Church this afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in Oakland Cemetery Indiana.
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Dean L. Siverd
Commodore
Gordon
Clymer
Martha
Alice
Bobby
Betty
Billy Jack
Clymer Christian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Indiana
Cavalcade Gains Honors as Indiana County Fair Parade Highlights
Cavalcade and Mirella's band drew cheers as two selections greeted M F Jamison, long ill president of the Indiana County Agricultural Society. The Rhythm Boys played at the Armory for a 4 dance while Legion Drum Corps marched to the grounds. An Ox-roast dinner and speeches followed, about 15,000 on the day. Governor John Fisher attended and was to speak. Thursday races saw fast times with a near collision in the 2:24 Trot involving Peter Axworthy Neffee Boy and Gray Guy.
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Mirella
Indiana
M. F. Jamison
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Armory
Rhythm Boys
Legion Drum Corps
George M. Earnest
Columbus
John 8. Fisher
Allen
Peter Axworthy
Swert
Miss Worthy
Peter
Neff
Neffee Boy
Whitehead
Jack Ashley
McMillen Drivng
Wise
Storm Strikes Porto Rico and Cuba Area Causing Widespread Destruction
Chaos followed the storm as windows shattered and trees were uprooted across the region. Hundreds of roofs were lost, many homes damaged, streets flooded, and electrical wires down. Communication was severed, the city dark, with business halted and damage pegged into the millions. shipping in harbor believed heavy.
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Cuba
Florida
Porto Rico
No Contest In Non Stop Derby Ends In Disqualification
The National Air Races non stop section yielded no winner as all nine planes failed to reach Los Angeles without a stop. Art Goebel, initially seeming to win, revealed he had to land in Prescott due to engine trouble, disqualifying him. George Haldeman reached Albuquerque before a storm and fuel shortage halted him. One crashed near Decatur injuring two, while others made forced landings with no serious injuries.
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Los Angeles
New York
Art Goebel
Mines Field
Bellanca
Alburquerque
N. M
John P. Morris
William Thaw II
Decatur
Ill
Morris
Thaw
Prescott
Goebel
Harry Tucker
Racing crash and sheep demonstration at county fair
A man drove The Rush and Allen was rescued after a crash that left Neff with a broken wrist and minor injuries to others. The scene included the sheep demonstration at the fair where Dr. Turner and Dr. Jones spoke on parasite control and drenching methods. The article warns buyers to obtain foundation stock from parasite-free flocks to prevent future losses.
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H. W. Turner
J. D. Jones
Bureau of Animal Industry
Turner Streams
Indiana County
Eve Leslie's Courtship in the Old Fashioned Way
Eve Leslie enjoys a homey courtship with Peter Allen at the Tyrells, where family dinners, piano songs, and ice cream build a budding romance. Peter, a promising banker’s son, wins Eve’s heart, though he lacks a car until his grandfather gifts one for the wedding.
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Jim
Phil Briggs
Eve
Peter Allen
Rosedale
Judge Allen
Peter
Allens
Allen
Eve Leslie
Mrs. Leslie
Ned
Mr. Leslie
Evelyn
the Tyrells
Seale
Peter Allan
Confession Conflicts Over Beaver Valley Robbery Case
Meckley implicates Ralph and Rags Maratta in a murder and car theft spree tied to drug store thefts in Allegheny and Beaver counties. He claims a midnight drive, a Dapper killing, and a split of proceeds, while Henry Dapper calls the account preposterous and inconsistent with police findings and his son’s testimony.
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Meckley
Ralph
Rags Maratta
Homewood
Madden
McCallin
Maratta Brothers
Pittsburgh
Dr. Dapper
Madden, McCallim
Allegheny
Beaver Counties
Henry Dapper
Clain
Dapper
Neckley
Jaworski Gunman Fights Police Breakin Shootout
In Pittsburgh on Sept 14 15 Paul Jaworski the confessed killer and gang leader opened fire as patrolmen Anthony Wicezorek and George Effinger were wounded and Majstrek a bystander was hurt. Police closed in but Jaworski fled through a rear door after being struck twice. Authorities plan to move swiftly to execute him at Rockview pending legal delays.
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Anthony Wicezorek
George H. Effinger
Effinger
Jaworski
Majstrek
Pittsburgh
Paul Jaworski
Pennsylvania
Rockview
Get Trial Set for Norris and Kerper in September
Philadelphia report states Alfred E. Norris, broker and society figure, and Joel D. Kerper, alleged society bootlegger, are slated for federal trial on September 24. Assistant U. S. Attorney Charles Denby said extradition could delay the date. Norris and Kerper face conspiracy and illegal liquor charges, with Tony de Mayo and John Brill also to be tried.
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Philadelphia
Alfred E. Norris
New York
Joel D. Kerper
U. S
Charles Denby
Norris
Federal
Norrison
Kerper
Tony de Mayo
John Brill
Camden
Return of Jaworski Demands After Fourth Victim Found
George Nurrin and two McKeesport detectives rushed to Cleveland to identify Jaworski, who added a fourth victim in five years by killing a policeman. Jaworski, once a jail breakout artist and famed for the Terminal Coal pay car bombing, led the Flathead Gang in coal region loot, while Detroit and Cleveland pursue him for murder and holdup. A former choir singer turned bandit, Jaworski faces death in the electric chair, with John Zaworski credited for aiding capture and fearing retribution from Jaworski's gang.
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Jaworski
Cleveland
George Nurrin
Allegheny County
McKeesport
Ohio City
Jacy Vasbindér
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Detroit
Paul Jaworski
Pennsylvania
Butler
John Zaworski
Zaworski
Yaeney
Prisstiood
Fragmented 1928 Newswire Snippets Trimmed For Card
A collage of brief items reports Byrd taking a ukulele player to the South Pole and lighter topics on dieting, parking fines, and schoolgirls. It notes bootleg profits in Philadelphia and remarks on frost and smoking trends, all from NBA Service dispatches.
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Byrd
South Pole
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