23 Sep 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1925
Page
1
Disjointed fragment discusses National Guard reserves in Wisconsin and Republican strategy. Mentions La Follette era context, party infighting, and fears of splitting votes. References to figures and a push for peace and understanding amid partisan dispute.
A somber note honors a gifted individual and his peaceful fishing life. The writer laments the untimely loss and celebrates his intellect, energy, and wholesome example that enriched those around him.
Navy communication lists states to be flown over including Ohio Michigan Wisconsin and Indiana and aims to visit state fairs as feasible. Commander Lansdowner noted coverage limits in first week and recommended mooring and landing fields at Minneapolis Fort Scott and Detroit. Capt Steele testified he did not preset inspection numbers and Admiral Jones pressed on Shenandoah condition and readiness to fly.
Hillsdale residents welcome relatives from Indiana including Mr. and Mrs. Oline Long and child at Mrs Longenecker's home. Olive Rowley Frank Mumau and daughter visited friends with Peter Rowley. Ethel Huey, Sab her parents Elmer Huey. Virginia Huey heads to Pittsburgh for winter study. Tillie Gressley and Mary Getty visited Mary Trimble at Wilgus on Friday.
The Philadelphia area convention features speakers Dr M A Henline and Dr Floyd W Tomkins, with solos by Mrs C A Blackmore and an address on The Bible in an Age of Science. The event includes divisional instruction periods, a teacher training banquet, a World-wide Sabbath School offering, and a parade led by a Boy Scout band.
The stolen auto of a Clymer man was recovered after thieves overheated the engine while trying to return it to the highway. Bearings burned, pistons frozen, and the car was pushed to the Bedford pike then coasted to Daleborough and the police station on the Geistown hill. No clues to the identity of the thieves were found. Preliminary highway construction work is to begin from the city line to Singer Hill.
A northwestern university professor developed tests to gauge driver reactions to sudden traffic surprises. Chicago taxicab drivers underwent traffic tests, revealing many pose safety risks. A committee will urge stricter enforcement and harsher penalties for hit and run, drunk, or careless drivers.
Mrs Sara Jane Bortz age 69 died at Punxsutawney hospital after two years illness and a month bedfast. Born near Walter she was daughter of Samuel Sprankle. Widow of William Bortz surviving three daughters Mrs Henry Rishel Akron Ohio Mrs Joseph Rodgers Punxsutawney and Mrs Bert Baun Rossi ter and son Samuel Bortz near Rossiter. Also two brothers George and William Sprankle and sister Mrs Angeline Rodgers. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at her late home, burial in Pierce Cemetery.
A reading from Navy and Army leaders shows support for expanding naval air strength. Young pilots favor consolidating air forces with assurances no retaliation for expressing views. The board seeks input from those who fly, while budgetary and structural changes remain under discussion.
Community notices report Commodore Blair Kline the mechanic at the Fultaki Garage on a business trip to Hilledate on Monday. Foreman W M Conner was in Indiana Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Walter Little visited Punxsutawney Sunday. Dr W D Hall and C A Mahan hosts at Glen Campbell and Dixonville home. The Collinses motored to Altoona Saturday and back Sunday. Iver Matson and Gordon Berg group shopped in Pleher Street. Bowser broadcast debuts after each baseball game at the Commodore Garage station.
Miss Edith Trimble and Vera and Violet Brztlebauga of Gipsy attend ed young people's meeting held in the Wesleyan Church Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamilton and family of Commodore spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Yor. Mrs Claire Maize is visiting her mother Mrs Rowland Claypool at Freeport.
Dolly Parrott explains why she left three employers. She accuses Bunnitt of inappropriate advances, Wexford of jealousy with a blonde stenographer, and Sonte of pressuring her with business and late shows. She boasts of protecting herself and hiring her brother for salary, ending with anger at interruptions.
State's Attorney A Wmith moves to indict Arthur Holt and stepson Mra Clara Harey for first degree murder in the death of Mrs Lillian Holt. Prosecutor says four bullets imply she was shot during a climactic family dispute, while Harey denies witnessing the shooting from a jail cell.
A sequence of local visitors from various towns in Indiana is recorded. Names include Col Richard W Watson, Squire W J Dunlap, M McCurdy, Levi Conner, R B Bruner, Mack of Rochester Mills, Kenneth McFarland, Paul and Don McCormick, Carl Johnson, Ray Red, C W Swarey, Don Spicher, Harry W Bowser, George Berg, James K Montgomery, F M Pennington, Gilbert Pennington, Carl Myers, Squire J A Huey, J Hoover, and Lakehart. They hail from towns like Lebanon, Plumville, Cherry Tree, Rossiter, Marion Center, Josephine, Blairsville, Glen Campbell, Banks Township, Smicksburg, and Gipsy, with many attending court or transacting business in Indiana.
The report lists Mr and Mrs Homer Tyetr of Indiana visiting near Uniontown, with Mrs Ella Hurd and family hosting. Mrs Pare and Mrs Damen Pare den are mentioned as guests, along with Murry Gilpatrick making some improvements at his house. Sarah Lewis returns home after three weeks caring for her daughter, and Von Simpson of Tasophine is noted with a brief reference to a “De Wertey span” and an event at 2 aivevite.
New York stocks shifted from motor shares to rails after favorable August earnings reports. Chrysler neared a high, Studebaker hit a year’s peak, and merger rails like Van Sweringen firms led the railroad group. Tobacco stocks rose, Remington kept gains, and oil shares stayed sluggish aside from Marland. Call money rose to 5 percent.
Southampton reports 1694 Cunard passengers aboard the Bengen aria after wild rumors of a bomb plot. drills were daily, a warning letter from New York caused inspections, and unclaimed luggage was opened but no bomb found. Repairs followed dockside examination amid suspected labor strike sympathies.
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