Senate Advances Relief Bills in Quick Special Session
Harrisburg notes report that nine bills moving 15 061 000 from seven state funds for relief old age assistance and session expenses were sent to the second reading as the Senate and House plot swift final passage. A salary increase for members and a motor fund tweak raised total funds to 20 561 000 with 20 million set for relief and pensions. Gov Pinchot remains at odds with the Senate over appointing Public Service Commissioners five to none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Everett Doying
Harrisburg
INS
Senate
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
TNS
Gifford Pinchot
Public Service Commission
C. J. Goodnough
P. Stephen Stachsnecker
Herman Goldberg
Thomas Egan
Frederick VP. Gruenberg
Tri County Jersey Show Opens Big in Three Counties
Last Saturday in Marion Center Community Park the first tri county Jersey Show drew two hundred attendees. Judging by FB B Fitts and Lynn Copeland, with awarding of blue red and white ribbons, highlighted a program led by Glyde Houck and Earl Swineford. A ram sale followed with 17 rams offered at Indiana fair grounds on September 28.
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Clearfield
Jefferson
Indiana
Marion Center
FB. B. Fitts
Department of Dairy Extension
Ponn State
Lynn Copeland
New York City
Copeland
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Cow Testing Association
William S. Wetzel
William A. E. Leitzinger
Clearfield County
Marion Center Jersey Bull Association
Indiana County
Clyde McConnaughey
Duchess Dreaming Sam
Everett Swineford
Jefferson County
St. Mawes Pogis
Angus Wilson
Clara
Barzie King
W.A.E. Leitzinger
D. Bence
W. A. E. Leitzinger
Fred Hall
C. D. Bence
Wetzel
Emily
Glen C. Swan
Larure
Jefferson Co
Carl Walker
Marigold
Walter Rice
Indiana Fair Grounds
Hampshire
Senate Deadlock Over Governor Appointments In Wyoming Valley Feed
The Citizens Protective League of Wyoming Valley urged the Senate to deny confirmation to the governor’s appointees. The league cited 14 objections rooted in the Scranton Springbrook water rate case and asked the Senate to reject the nominations. The communication was referred to the committee on executive nominations where PSC appointments now rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Citizens Protective League of
Wyoming Valley
Scranton-Springbrook Water Service Company
League
Edward C. Shannon
Committee On
Public Service Commission
Hawley Bank Desperados Loot $40,000
Desperado gang robs Hawley Bank vault after forcing cashier to open it. One robber orders vault access while another with a sub machine gun guards the cashier and assistant. Safe already open as loot is taken. Local details unclear.
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Hawley Bank
Houck
Cov
Bandits Loot Vault Then Flee in Car
Four gunmen raided a vault taking securities stored in a valise. After a threat of bloodshed, they exited to a waiting car and sped away, disappearing from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ercll
Workhouse sentences from Allegheny County court
A list of sentences handed down by Judge Lange in Allegheny County includes six months in the workhouse for eight defendants, three months for John E. Clark, three to six months for Tony Lembo with restitution, three months for John Gormley with restitution, 60 days for Edward Lingenfelter and Joseph Woitkowski, a $20 fine for Irma Treese Mays, a $60 fine for Heshbon Supply Company and Jacob Gordon, costs and hospital bill assignment for Walter Zelinskey, and suspended sentences for Thomas Wadden and Steve Brasyda on assault charges. Restoration orders and gun charges are noted. jury recommended leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
John E. Clark
Indiana
Tony Lembo
Chambersville
Langeham
John ©. Gormley
Blairsville
Edward Lingenfelter
Creekside
Joseph Woitkowski
Ernest
Mra
Irma Treese Mays
Hillsdale
Heshbon Supply Company
Jacob Gordon
Pure Fond
Walter Zelinskey
Kent
Louis Pividori
Zelinskey
Thomas Wadden
South Mahoning Township
Steve Brasyda
Blacklick Township
Court petition alleges violation of May ruling in June 1934
A court petition from June 1934 contends that the Supreme Court of the State of New York violated a prior May ruling. The item appears as a continuation from page one, noting a legal challenge and procedural action within the New York court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the Grats of
New York
Constitution Lesson From Local Addresses
Speakers from Dr C B Rink to Ernest School expound the Constitution's enduring liberty and justice. They note amendments since 1787, stress citizens must defend the basic law, and urge annual commemorations. Bainbridge Colby in Philadelphia warns against demagogic misuse of liberty as he recalls the foundational guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Rink
C. C. McLain
H. B. Wuterbaugh
East End
Ralph __ McSreary
West End
Joseph Uhler
Clinton M. Fife
Wilson Hall
Ernest School
Philadelphia
United States
America
Free
Colby
Bainbridge Colby
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Carpenter's Hall
Colby’s Call to Care for Hungry By Frugal Americans
Colby drew applause when he proclaimed that the hungry and destitute will be cared for, crediting frugal and industrious Americans who continue to toil and bear the burdens imposed by government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allong
Angoria
Colby
Battle lines form for Pennsylvania election clash
Philadelphia reports label the Democratic state ticket as ghost candidates and marionettes while Republican AG Schnader argues home rule is at stake. In Harrisburg talks, Gov. Pinchot’s public support is sought in exchange for confirming five Public Service Commission appointees to back the Reed ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnader
Philadelphia
William A. Schnader
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Harrisburg
INS
Gifford Pinchot
Public Service Commission
Senate
Chauncey Parkinson
Greene
United States
David A. Reed
Harry B. Scott
Centre
John W. Howell
Lackawanna
James J. Coyne
Allegheny
John J. McClure
Delaware
McClure
Pinenot
United States Senate
Obituary notices from a late 19th or early 20th century paper
Obituaries summarize multiple deaths with sparse details. The text lists survivors and relatives. It notes membership in Indiana Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and indicates widespread mourning in Indiana and Jefferson counties. Additional obituaries mention Dora Maron Tyger dying in Saratoga Springs North Carolina and Mrs Sarah A Barbour a former Cherry Tree resident funeral details and surviving kin.
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Indiana Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Indiana
Jefferson
Dale
James
Charles
Adam
Samuel
John
Claude
Wayne
Canoe Township
Edward Ellenberger
Juneau
Charles Pearce
Clymer
Ross Cunninghan
Sara Bowers
Youngstown
Sarah A. Barbour
Cherry Tree
Renova Hospital
Burnside Methodist Episcopal Church
Burnside Odd Fellows
Renova
Barbour
Moses and
Elizabeth Nydick
Taylorsville
A. F. Barbour
Arthur Barbour
Sinters
Litgle Wissinger
Johnstown
Amanda Carr
Clearfield
Frank lLydick
Colorado
Canary Clinic Heals Local Canary Injured In Fall
Mrs. L Craft of Philadelphia Street grateful as H S Wetzler treats her canary at the G C Murphy Co store. The bird’s leg is set and doctors advise rest for two weeks. Wetzler notes many Indiana canaries are overweight from starch rich diets and moulting delays.
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Indiana
Hartz Mountain Master
G. C. Murphy Co
Glore
L. &. Craft
Philadelphia Street
H. S. Wetzler
Indiana Canaries
Labor and management clash over cotton strike call
A textile union executive committee studies circumstances of a walkout and may order 100,000 workers from allied cotton industries if the strike isn’t settled by week’s end. Georgia mills remain under martial law, approx 200 pickets arrested as flying squadrons. Governor Talmadge pledges protection of striker and owner rights and orders strikebreakers expelled from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
William K. Hutchinson
INS
Providence
R. 1
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Waterville
East Webster
Mass
Textile Union
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge
Textile strike turmoil near Perkasie mill in Bucks county
A wave of disorder tied to the textile strike sweeps through Eastern Pennsylvania. State troopers and sheriff deputies guard Perkasie silk mills after a flying squadron of strikers terrorized 175 workers and halted looms. Pickets surround Hatfield R L Alter tower mill as closures spread. Union leaders call for mill shutdowns and funds to finance the walkout as Philadelphia joins with thousands expected to answer the strike call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stkk
New York
Code Authority
NRA
Philadelphia
Ladies Garment Workers Union
Department of Labor
Presidential Mediation Board
Waterville
Perkasie Silk
Bucks County
Perkasie
R. L. Ealter
Hatfield
Pennsylvania
George Rubin
International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
William Kelly
Mississippi and Wisconsin Race in Senate Battle
Mississippi voters faced a bitter four month contest between Hubert D. Stephens and Theodore G. Bilbo as they decide who joins the Senate while pledges link both campaigns to the New Deal. In Wisconsin the La Follette Progressive surge tests ballot support against Republicans and Democrats with La Follette and LaFollette seeking nominations amid Roosevelt era reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Robert G. Nixon
Jackson
Miss
Roosevelt
Delta
Huey P. Long
United States Senate
Hubert D. Stephens
Congress
Theodore G. Bilbo
Massissippi
Louisiana
Stephens
Bilbo
Huey Long
Long
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
INS
New LaFollette Progressive Party
New Liberal Party
United States
Robert M. LaFollette
Progressive Party
Philip LaFollette
Revival Opens in Josephine at Pilgrim Holiness Church
Revival services began Sunday night at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Josephine and will continue each evening this week at 7 30. Evangelist Rev F K Haggerty from East Palestine Ohio opened with False Ways of Coming to Christ. The public is invited. R Marily is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Pilgrim Holiness Church
F. K. Haggerty
East Palestine
Chear Bis
R. Marily
Josephine Church
Treasury balance reports September 15 totals
The Treasury balance as of September 15 stands at 2,164,533,577.36 dollars with Internal Revenue receipts of 2,525,512.89 and Customs receipts of 19,974,178.56. The text notes an iceberg fact that one eighth of its bulk remains above water.
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Washington
Treasury
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P. S.C
Capitol Notes
Appropriations Committee
Harry A. Bell. Fayette
Gov. Pinchot
Jay Goodnough
Herman Galdberg
P. Stephen Stahlnecker
Frederick P. Gruenberg
Stahlnecker
Galdere
Tri-County
Jersey
Clear Springs
Clearfield Coun
W. A. E. Litzinger
W. A
Litzinger
Jefferson Goun
William
E. Leitzinger
Georgs
van Schaick
Shattte Ance
Langhum
Patterson
Dauphin County
Florsheim
Moorhead
Fox the Finest Men's & Boys’ Shoes
Dora Maron Tyger
H. QO. Tyger
Saratoga Springs
N. C
Marion
Gilgal Cemetery
Brody's
Canary
Labor and Management
Alt
Allied Chemical
Atchison T. S. F
Atlantic Refining
A.T. T
O. Railroad
Bethlehem Steel
Ye Bordens
Canadian Pacific
Ches. and Ohio
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright Ba du Pont
Rmastman Kodak Erie Railroad
Freeport Texas
General Electric
LaFollette
A. G Schmedeman
William B. Rubin
John B. Chapple
Ashland
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