Lazy Autoists Called Menace To Fuel Supply
Professor Alexander Silverman, University of Pittsburgh chemist, warned at an American Chemical Society meeting that lazy driving wastes about 275000 per day in fuel and 80000000 yearly, idle time reaching 1.48 million gallons daily. He urged federal and state legislation and cooperation of scientific groups to curb waste and reduce exhaust pollutants.
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Anennarenal News Service
Los Angeles
Alexander Silverman
Department of Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh
Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
American Chemical Society
Silverman
American Medical Association
Seid Prof
Speed Is King Yet Parking Cars Wastes Fuel
Prof Silverman urges self starters to curb idling by taxicabs and trucks claiming fuel waste and air pollution from cars left running while parked. He notes a national survey shows average parking lasts about one hour and calls for laws requiring ignition without idling and penalties for violators.
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Silverman
Prof
Residents Raise $133 To Prosecute Woman In Slaying
In Crawford County Pennsylvania Greenwood Township residents have raised 133 dollars to prosecute Mrs Mario Ogram for the killing of Bert Williams at her home on August 19 The coroner ruled self defense but the district attorney filed felonious assault and will hear the charge The public urging murder charges countywide underscores tension in the case Mrs Ogram says Williams insulted her and she fired a small revolver while intoxicated
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Meadville
Mario Ogram
Bert Williams
Custeads
Crawford County
Greenwood Township
Ogram
Deep
Williams
Bull Batters Airplane Forces Nine To Flight
A bun in fury over the noise of a Paris Brussels airliner forced to land near Brussels charged the plane and battered it. The pilot and eight passengers fled. no injuries reported.
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Seignies
Brussels
Lamentable Difference in Public Attitude Toward Bootleggers
A nineteen twenty five Chautauqua feature by Abe Martin reports Constable Plum’s remarks on public views of bootleggers. He contrasts communal bounty in catching bandits with indifference to stopping liquor stills, noting the hypocrisy of officials and citizens. He cites humorous anecdotes of enforcement and social attitudes throughout the town.
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Newt Pim
Plum
Bride 13 Refuses Food as Husband 25 Held in Maryland
Cumberland Maryland August 25 Estella Elorance aged 13 the bride of Winfield Shifflet 25 refuses to eat while her husband is detained in jail awaiting officers from York Pennsylvania to return him to face kidnapping charges She has been at the Salvation Army Home since last night She admits she is 13 though Shifflet had his age altered to 18 to obtain a license at Hagerstown where they were married yesterday Her parents are expected here soon
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Cumberland
Estella Elorance
Winfield Shifflet
York
Salvation Army
Shifflet
Hagerstown
Stock Swindlers Turn To Realty
A quarterly report from the Better Business Bureau of New York City states that many former fraud promoters have shifted to real estate deals, using Florida as the lure to trap investors. The piece notes "Free Lot" schemes harm legitimate Florida development ventures.
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New York
Better Business Bureau of New York City, Inc
Florida
Public against stock frauds credited to officials and education
The report notes schemes at shore resorts using cash prizes and advertising gifts to lure solvers. It cites three factors in fighting Blue Sky promotions: public education, rapid information service, and alert public officials. Authorities Ottinger Clarahan Banton Buckner praised for cooperation in safeguarding the public.
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Ottinger
Post Office
C. H. Clarahan
Banton
Buckner
Husband Revealed As Bootlegger By Wife Seeking Alimony
New York report states Mrs. Kiesel petitions for 209 weekly alimony and 2000 in counsel fees, claiming her husband Charles Kiesel earns 700 weekly and keeps 40000 in cash to finance alleged bootlegging. She alleges he ran restaurants and cigar stores as fronts and seeks custody of their nine month old child.
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International News Service
New York
Charles Xiesel
Florida Prohibition Chief Post Declined by Halsey Dunwoody
Washington Aug 29 Halsey Dunwoody declines to serve as prohibition administrator for the Florida district. Treasury Assistant Secretary Andrews said no decision yet on who will head the Tampa headquarters as enforcement moves proceed.
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International News Service
Washington
Halsey Dunwoody
Florida
Treasury Department
Ohio Governor says no bankruptcy but calls for extra session
Gov Don A.hey rejects bankruptcy talk and says Ohio needs an extra general assembly. He disputed Senator Carpenter of Steubenville who argued treasury depletion. He warned vetoes kept would cost residents about $50 million more in their pockets by year end.
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Colembus
Donahey
Ohio
Bath General Assembly
M. Carpenter
Steubenville
Cleveland
Isot
General Assembly
Peopla
Auto plunges over bank. boy killed in Leechburg crash
In Leechburg Pennsylvania last night an automobile carrying four youths veered off an embankment and crashed onto train tracks near UM tower. Michael Rovmanck ten, of West Leechsburg, died. Injured Jadolinski ten and John Domsky twelve. Driver John Yariz seventeen escaped with cuts and bruises.
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Leechburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
UM Tower
Michael Rovmanck
West Leechsbure
Jadolinski
John Domsky
John Yariz
North Liberty Holds Old Timers Picnic
The village of North Liberty held its Old Timers Picnic on Wednesday with a day full of races games speeches and music. A home talent play concluded the event. Two afternoon ball games were the main sports attractions of the day.
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North Liberty
The School Girl's Choice Hosiery Ad
A state college reports six hundred of a thousand girls wear Humming Bird Pure Silk Hosiery. The ads claim they are the newest colors for every frock and school event, knit in Japanese silk, non metallic, lustrous and long lasting. Priced at $1.49 per pair with a recommendation of four to six pairs for the session.
Annual Report Of Evangelistic Work
Mrs. Jennis Forguer county superintendent of evangelistic and prison reform work presented the annual report at the Central W C T U meeting despite a broken arm. The report lists gospel meetings, cigarette talks, prison calls, distributed religious texts, library items, letters to the ill, and donations. The year shows 42504 gospel message instances, 179 devotions led, 134.56 donated, and 7.50 from friends.
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Jennis Forguer
Apite
Forquer
Sereene
Moody Books
Wink
Esea
Friends
Slippery Rock and area residents visit distant kin and return
Slippery Rock and nearby towns saw a flurry of visits and travel. Hulch Miles with sisters Mrs. Clint Alcorn and Mrs. Milt Alcorn called on the Bingham family in Slippery Rock. George and Clyde Cooper families hosted relatives from North Milton and Kane. births and upcoming school terms noted as several due back in town. Parallel trips included Campbell family vacation to Binghamton and Old Timers Day attendance at North Liberty, while others planned trips to Oklahoma and Erie. Lucile Sproull and Sara Adams returned from Chautauqua and Pittsburgh respectively, with Adams resuming school duties and Grubb joining the Slippery Rock high staff.
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Hulch Miles
Clint Alcorn
Milt Alcorn
Titusville
Wiam Bingham
Thomas Cooper
George Cooper
North Malm Street
Caddon
Colorado
Thursaday
Clyde Marshall
Renfrew
F. EB. Campbell
Braden Black
Ira Black
Oklahoma
Slippery Rock
West Sunbury
John Curry
Kane
Pittsburgh
Bie
Madge Grubb
Normal Avenue
Columbia University
Miss Grubb
Slippery Rock Hiigh School
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