Howell rails at liquor rule bias amid Wardman flap
Senator Howell argued for strict enforcement of city liquor laws in Washington across all residents and diplomats. He cited Wardman Park Hotel as an example of open drinking by diplomats and urged seizure of shipments while noting Capitol Hill talks of a possible congressional inquiry with no decision yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Brookhart
Howell
Wardman Park Hotel
Wardman
Wardman Park
Washington
Carleton Club
Capitol Hill
Five Prevention Week Proclaimed by Indiana Burgess
Burgess B H Lichteberger designates October 6 to 12 as Five Prevention Week and urges service clubs the Chamber of Commerce civic and commercial groups and all citizens to cooperate fully during the observance and year round in fire prevention efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. H. Lichteberger
Burgess
Indiana
Chamber of Commerce
Watid
B. H. Lichteberger
Road Contracts Highlight Rural Route Upgrades and Costs
Road projects across Armstrong Somerset Westmoreland and Washington counties advance on Route 66 Lincoln Highway corridors. Substantial bids award Windber Construction $184 212 74 for Manor Hempfield and Penn borough work while Dorsey Construction Co lands a $323 40 contract for Robinson township upgrades. Projects include 2 67 miles Ellsworth Scenery Hill 1 97 miles Robinson township plus 69 miles paving near Shady Plain Spring Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wehrum
Wheatfield
E. R. Vipond
Hollidaysburg
Wiskiminetas Township
Armstrong Coun
Shady Plain
Spring Church
Apollo
Westmoreland County
Jeannette
Irwin
Penn and
Hempfield
Manor Borough
Manor
Greensburg
Lewin
Windber Construction Company
Windber
Pennsylvania
Penn Borough
Hempfield Township
Washington County
Somerset
New Bethe
Yehem
Ellsworth
Scenery Hill
Robinson Township
MacDonald-Midway Road
Montour Mine
Monongahela Valley
Dorsey Struction Company
Findley, Co
Roinson Township
Project Awarded to Rothney in Pennsylvania for 187548
The project was awarded to A. G. Roth ney of Elizabeth Pennsylvania for a total of 187 548 dollars with an allowance of 80 working days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Rothney
Elizabeth
Pennsylvania
Sensational Recital by Mrs Otis and Mr Gregor At Country Club
Mrs Otis opened with the Spring Song of the Robin Woman from Cadman’s Shanewis and followed with Die Lorelei and Alleluia. Mr Gregor, in solo, impressed with Sungarian March and a varied program including The Temple of Shiva and The Blue Danube paraphrase. Encores and a reception at the Sutton home capped a refined afternoon of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Otis
Robin
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Franz Liszt
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Liszt
Grewor
Mr. Gregor
Louise
Gregor
Shiva
Desert
Nathaniel Dett
Otis
Paderawski
Mrs. Otia
Ser 1Pel Rachmaninoff
Walter Kramer
Richard Hageman
John Duke
Hamlin &. Cogswell
Cogswell
Indiana
Thomas Sutton
Sutton
Country Club
David Blaiy
Quotations Furnished By Hemphill and Noyes Co.
Stock table at 1 30 shows numerous ticker quotes for Allegheny Corp Ant osvecaee Am Power Am Tel and Tel etc several rails and steel names including Beth Steel Chrysler Calumet Hecla Col Graph Gas Elec Eng Pub Serv Fisk Rub Pox Wilm Graham Paige Gen Motors Ya Hud Motor Hupp Hayes Body Ind Oil Gas rival firms Miami Copper Med Marmen Motor Nat Dairy Prod New York Central Nat Power Light Nevada Copper Radio Keith Orange Rom Wand Gar Shell Oil Sinclair Brand Oil Texas Gulf U S Tor Utilities Now Tight Westinghouse etc. Index includes percentage figures and fractions as printed by Hemphill and Noyes Co Indiana Theatre Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Corp
Can Osvecaee
LIN Am
Eam
Love
Andes
Anaconda
Atlantic
Tel
Tel Barnsdall A
Seereees
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Calumet
Fisk
Wilm Vos
Graham Paige
Gen Motors Sereveneres
Blee i
Aly Hayes
Kelly Spring
Kon
BMY Kolster Radio
Joy
Oo Man
Miami-Copper
Mid
BOQ
Nat
Acaeesie
N.Y
Central
Nevada
Park
Penn
Ag Shell UN
Seeteeee
Sinclair
Texas Gulf
U.S. Tor
S. Smelt
United Corp
White Motor
W. Overland
E.g
Warner Bros
Rea
Aid
U. & Steel
Yello
Death notices outline local obituaries and services
Funeral fulness in attendance marked a distinguished figure in worship circles and Mrs Richards was beloved for her grace. Alex Wissinger, 65, died after a stroke at 385 Oak Street. survivors include Emerson and Vern Wis singer, plus Mary Kuhns Bley and a step-daughter. John Baloy, 49, died in Mercy Hospital of typhoid fever. widow lives in Austria. Hannah Eckman, 82, died at her Mateer home after a lingering illness. son George Eckman survives. Sylvester S. Mack, 56, a former salesman, died at Windber hospital. survivors include wife Rose Spires Mack and children. funeral arrangements set for Johnstown area. Burial plans and church affiliations noted for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulness
Alex Wissinger
Oak Street
Indiana County
Indiana
Elizabeth Howearth
Emerson Wissinger
Clymer
Vern O. Wissinger
Graceton
John Baloy
Wintondale
Mercy Hospital
Johnstown
Austria
Michael Balog
Metro Balog
Warren
Hannah Eckman
Mateer
Apollo
Armstrong County
George Linsenbigier
George Eckman
I. S. McCoy
Franklin Avenue
Vandergrift
Mt. Zion
Girly
Sylvester S. Mack
Third Street
Canemaugh
Windber Hospital
Crawford County
David R. Mack
Angeline Carney Mack
Mack
Conemaugh
Ilworth Qo
Pittsburgh
Mia
Rose Spires Mack
Peagox described bloodstain in late night interview
Around midnight on April 21 G asks how blood got on shirt sleeves. Ay replies cleaning the apartment when he regained awareness about 3 AM.
Meacox testimony reveals finances and doubt in murder case
The district attorney pressed Meacox on payments for furniture and clothing tied to Dolly, with him citing a $15 payment and wages sent to his wife. He claimed a part time job at the Radio Institute of America earning $15 weekly, while his wife managed finances and a pool of blood under Dolly’s head prompted doubt about her injuries. Dolly’s January note stated departing love and money owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meacox
Dolly
Cr. Q
Radio Institute of America
Peacox
Coyne
Arthur S. Tompkins
Hurricane Disturbance Threatens Florida Coast
The tropical disturbance near Great Abaco Island moves northwest at about ten miles per hour and could strike the east Florida coast between West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach. Officials warn to take precautions as winds near hurricane force and warnings extend from Miami to Key West and Jupiter to Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Florida
West Palm Beach
Daytona Beach
Miami
Juniper
Fla
Jupiter
Charleston
D. C
Key West
U. S
Washington
INS
Great Abaco Island
Bahamas
Optimism on arrests by city agents sparks reform hopes
Nearly 80,000 arrests in a single year by city agents draw scrutiny of enforcement. A unnamed source predicts that greater effectiveness in enforcing prohibition is likely as time passes, signaling evolving law enforcement approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciry
Doran
Legion Dance Postponed to Thursday Eve
Karl Moobley and his orchestra, billed for the regular Thursday dance, have been postponed to Thursday evening due to a big jump they could not complete in one day. The National Broadcasting Company will feature the group on tour from Au burn, New York, for two weeks starting October 1 at Pirate's Den in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Moobley
Pride of the South
Auborn
No Y
National Broadcasting Company
New York
Land of Soviets Plane Moored at Dutch Harbor
The Moscow New York seaplane Land of the Soviets, after a 600 mile gale from Attu, landed unannounced in Dutch Harbor Alaska. It was moored there awaiting better weather to resume its journey. The gray bi motor cabin plane and crew appeared in good condition as locals watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
New York
Attu
Aleutian
Quakes Continue In Honolulu Area
Quakes persist in Honolulu and North Kona with rising intensity. Volcanologist Dr. T A Jaggar notes activity centered near Mauna Loa west of the summit while tremors are felt island wide. Residents recall the January 1907 lava flow precursors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
T. H
Kona
Mauna Loa
Mount Hualalat
T. A. Jaggar
Hawaii
Indiana Visitors Fill Town With Local Business
A parade of names appears as residents and visitors travel between Indiana and nearby towns. Holmes of Hellwood, Stiver of Clarksburg, and Elkin of West Mahoning attend court and conduct business. Others, including Mrs. Ream, Mr. and Mrs. Walsh, and J. E. King, transact in Indiana and travel to New York and Athens Ohio for studies and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Holmes
Hellwood
Edward Stiver
Clarksburg
Indiana
Beatty Elkin
West Mahoning Township
Ralph Calderwood
Canoe Township
Fred Clark
Mark O’hara
New York City
Harry Ream
School Street
Leechburg
Apollo
Vandergrift
M. J. Walsh
Mary Frances
Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
Bruce Sciotto
Johnstown
Walter Ward
McKinney Steel Company
Josephine
B. M. Bushnell
Blacklick
J. E. King
King’s
Edgewood
A. I. Campbell
Hamer City
John A. Lambing
Cherryhill Township
Tow
Elmer Borland
Agene Wilson
Ambridge
Ida M. Sickenhberger
Homer City
Harvey Goodlin
Green Township
Stella Tyger
Taylorsville
Halloween Celebration Promised on Philadelphia Street
Bert H Liehteberger chairman of the arrangements committee promises a bigger and better Halloween celebration on October 31 with aid from the American Legion Drum Corps Boys Band and the Wire Company. The night program will be published when completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert H. Liehteberger
Committee On
Philadelphia Street
American Legion
Drum Corps
Boys’ Band
Wire Company
Porterfield Bridge Beauty Opens for Traffic After Inspection
R Fortes of Heallidaysburg division engineer H E Finn district construction engineer for the Department of Highways, county engineers Thomas Pewler and Charles L Benee with J J Henderson and George Nesbit on the county commissioners board made the final inspection of the Porterfield bridge over Twelick Creek east of town yesterday. The bridge, one of the largest and most artistic in the county, is open for traffic though end approaches are not yet officially open. Motorists may drive over the road while sub-grade work eastward toward Indiana Airways airport near the McLain farm remains gear and airport traffic is heavy daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Fortes
Heallidaysburg
H. E. Finn
Enngineer
Department of Highways
Thomas Pewler
Charles L. Benee
J. J. Henderson
George Nesbit
Board of County Commissioners
Porterfield
Twelick Creek
Indiana Airways
McLain Farm
Widow Describes Murder of Miner in Coal Police Trial
Sophie Borkowski, widow of John Borkowski, testified about his brutal beating and death after an incident at the Imperial Barracks of Pittsburgh Coal Companies Iron and Coal Police. She described wounds and stained clothing, identifying the last time she saw him alive and the hospital arrival before his Sewickley death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Sophie Borkowsled
John Borkowski
Coal and Iron
Borkowski
John M. Patterson
Imperial Barracks
Pittsburgh Coal Companies Iron and Coal Police
Walter J. Lyster
Harold Watts
Frank Slapikas
Buddy
Rabbi Pleads For Condemned Boy Feathers Case
Harrisburg Sept 25 A Harrisburg Rabbi appeared before the State Board of Pardons asking clemency for Harvey Feathers 16 a condemned murderer in a case tied to a farm killing of Huston B Croyle. Feathers was to be electrocuted next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
State Board of Pardons
Harvey Feathers
Nazarene
Philip Bookstaker
J Weathers
Willis
Mute
Huston B. Croyle
Harvey
State Pardons Board Hearing in Harrisburg
Harrisburg September 25 The State Board of Pardons reviewed 27 Philadelphia cases yesterday and will devote today to matters from other parts of the state. The session focused on clemency pleas and requests for pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
State Board of Pardons
Philadelphia
Big Sandy Creek Lumber Company Charter Application
Notice is given that J Cloid Rinn Sam W Rinn and DT F Rinn will apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania on September 20 1929 at 10:00 AM under the 1874 act for a charter to form Big Sandy Creek Lumber Company to buy sell trade timber lands logs lumber and related supplies and to own lease or improve real estate and enjoy all rights and privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG ‘Sandy Creek Lumber Company
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Effie A. Hamilton
We express gratitude to those who remembered us in our bereavement. In this hour of grief for the loss of our dear wife and mother, Effie A Hamilton. Thank you for the flowers and for the use of cars, and to Rev. William King for conducting the services. Husband and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie A. Hamilton
William King
Independent bid eyed after narrow primary loss
Oren B. Washington thanks Rayne township voters for supporting him in the primary and says he will run independently this fall for the office of tax collector, hoping for backing from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayne Township
Oren B. Washington
Commutation Plea Hears for William Weston Death Row
The board weighs clemency for 80 year old William Weston, convicted of killing Helen Cloes after she struck him with a flat iron and using an ax in retaliation. If not commuted, Weston faces electrocution next Monday as part of a historic Philadelphia clemency hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weston
Weston
Helen Cloes
Charles Miller
Charles B. Jones
Philadelphia
Charles I. Toomey
Fight Results At New York Boxing Card
Ruby Goldstein a technical knockout winner over Freddy Mueller in the seventh round in New York. Arturo Sehekles beat Canada Lee by decision in Harlem. Joey Leonard stopped Al Palmer in the second round of a scheduled six. Ace Hodkins won a technical knockout over Joe Anderson in Los Angeles. W. L. Young Stribling stopped Johnny Gibbons in Cairo Georgia in the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ruby Goldstein
Ghetto
Freddy Mueller
Buffalo
Arturo Sehekles
Belgium
Canada Lee
Joey Leonard
Benny Leonard
al Palmer
Los Angeles
Ace Hodkins
Nebraska
Joe Anderson
Punxsutawney Lady Praises Konjola Remedy
Mrs J C Hill of Punxsutawney reports dramatic health improvements after using Konjola. She describes relief from nervousness dizziness digestion issues and rheumatism with renewed appetite and energy. Konjola sold in Indiana Blairsville Pennsylvania and through local druggists in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konjoln
Tam
Indiana
Blairsville
Penna
Widmann
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Texas
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Bible Guild
Robert Dollar
Aaram Bata
Supran
HOLL
ORTH
Hemphill and Noyes Co
Indiana Theatre
Peagox
Sidney A. Syme
Legion
Land OF
Soviets
Hallowe'en
Porterfield Bridge
Roy ‘T. Clunk
John
Clunk
Montour
Ross Schaffer
Clara L. Street
Sewickley Valley Hospital
Cairo
W. L
Young) Stribling
Macon
Johnny Gibbons
St. Paul
Pues
J. C. Hill
Grosse
Church St
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