Recount Finds Errors in Fifth Ward Returns
Judge R W Hildebrand orders sheriff to fetch ballot boxes from two more precincts after finding errors in the first precinct recount. Alleged illegal returns and possible fraud are cited as the basis for adding 19 votes for Richard R Lewis to his 149 tally. County official totals differ, with West 112 Bassano 224 Lewis 357 versus election board 124 424 200.
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Fifth Ward
R. W. Hildebrand
West
Bassano
Lewis
Hammer killer Henry Roth held after confession
Henry Roth a 55 year old unemployed carpenter is in police custody in Youngstown Ohio after allegedly confessing to killing his wife with a hammer. Detective Bowser quoted Roth saying the wife scolded him for coming home drunk.
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Henry Roth
Youngstown
Italy Warns Against Peace Optimism On Italo-Ethiopian Crisis
The Italian government sharply rebukes rising hopes for peace in East Africa and the Mediterranean. It vetoes optimistic reports from Paris and London about imminent negotiated terms as Mussolini reads the talks with icy caution amid the Italo-Ethiopian war.
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Rome
East Africa
Mediterranean
Paris
London
Mussolini
Automobile Crash Near South Mill Street
A young man speeding near South Mill and East Long avenues failed to beat a traffic light turning. He braked hard, skidded, and nearly collided with two cars before halting downtown. A report notes his near-miss at the intersection.
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South Mill Street
South Mill
East Long Avenue
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather statistics show a 24 hour period ending at 9 am with a maximum of 24 and a minimum of 13. Precipitation measured .01 inches with snow. River stage reported at 4.2 feet. Year ago figures record a maximum of 35 and minimum of 32 with .01 inches of precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Harris Urges Earle To Cut Candidates In Special Session
Senator Frank J. Harris of Allegheny county urged Governor George H. Earle to add election law changes to the special session agenda. Harris advocates reducing the number of candidates and halting indiscriminate preemption by parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
George H. Earle
Frank J. Harris
Allegheny County
Harris
Three Shot in Belmar Hotel Melee in Chicago
In Chicago at the Belmar Hotel a man and a woman were killed and a second man critically wounded after a shooting sparked when Joseph Downe, 26, found his companion with another man. The dead include Grace Osborne, 30, shot in the back, and Downe fatally wounded in the head. Lawrence Lampe, 30, was shot in both legs and near the heart and is expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Belmar
Joseph Downe
Grace Osborne
Lawrence Lampe
Fire destroys garage and car at Dubrock residence
A fire at 224 North Cascade Street destroyed a corrugated iron and frame garage and an old model Ford touring car belonging to Edward Dubrock. The blaze started around 2 15 this morning and caused about 300 in losses. Third Ward and B truck companies responded from Box 33, preventing spread to nearby structures.
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Edward Dubrock
North Cascade Street
Third Ward
Three Point Neutrality Plan Aimed at Congress
The State Department drafts a three point neutrality program to keep the U.S. out of war and seeks quick congressional approval. Secretary Cordell Hull headed a conference where the plan was outlined and includes extending presidential power to embargo arms shipments to belligerent nations.
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U.S
Congress
Washington
Europe
State Department
Cordell Hull
Hull
Roosevelt
Fullerton Re-elected Grange Master for Two-Year Term
W S Fullerton won a fourth term as master of Lawrence County Pomona Grange at a Moravia church session. North Beaver grange hosted with twelve subordinate granges represented. New slate includes W N Walker Overseer and Mrs J Wylie Brewster Lecturer among others.
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Lawrence County Granges
W. S. Fullerton
Lawrence County
Pomona Grange
Moravia
Pomona
North Beaver Grange
W.S. Fullerton
Westfield Grange
W. N. Walker
Big Beaver
J. Wylie Brewster
Westfield
Carl Johnson
Liberty
Earl McCluskey
New Bedford
Rev
Henderson
North Beaver
Eugene Sampson
Wilmington
G. L. Reno
East New Castle
Thomas Linsay
East Brook
Ceres
Pearl McCracken
Theodore Minor
Plaingrove
Flora
Simons
Mahoning Valley
Josephine Munnel
Willard
Stuart Hunt
Willlard
John Boots
Pleasant Hill
Fullerton
Ohio Man Killed As Auto Crashes
The body of Harry McEldowney, 28, of Alliance Ohio, at 165 West Wayne Street, was to be sent home for burial after his car skidded on an icy highway and struck a bus carrying baggage near Northeast Erie. Police say he tried to cut in front of another car on the way to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Erie
Harry McEldowney
Alliance, O
W. Wayne Street
Northeast
McEldowney
New York City
Philadelphia
Horace Fornaci
Virginia
John L. Pyle
Common Pleas Court
Fornaci
Pyles
New York
Henry Bruno Nets Fifteen Deer in Fifteen Seasons
Nimrod friends say Henry Bruno is an expert shot and a hexpert. He is at home in New Castle R D 3 after a hunt at Sheffield Warren county where he took an eight point deer on opening day, his fifteenth in fifteen consecutive seasons. He has also bagged two bears in that period.
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Nimrod
Henry Bruno
Bruno
New Castle
R. D
Sheffield
Warren County
Campaign kickoffs for Roosevelts 1936 run begin in January
Roosevelt plans formal campaign opening in mid January with the Democratic National Committee meeting January 7 to choose a convention city and January 8 Jackson Day dinner where the president will speak Farley plans to resign as postmaster general to devote full time to the campaign The committee will also decide the convention city and other key tasks as the party sets the stage for re nomination
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George R. Holmes
International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Freezing Weather Fails to Hamper Blooming Roses in Ocean City
In Ocean City New Jersey on December 5 roses bloom despite sub freeZing temperatures in nearby Pennsylvania and New Jersey. At the home of Mr and Mrs George Selby forty roses bloom on two bushes defying Old Jack Frost.
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International News Service
Ocean City
N. J
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Jack Frost
George Selby
Rules Baby Is Anna Ware's Son
Commissioner Rush H. Limbaugh ruled the infant boy is the son of Anna Ware and not of Nellie Tipton Muench. The report asks the court to deliver custody to Anna Ware, with the full court to review within a week to ten days. Mrs. Muench had announced the birth at her St Louis home on August 18 and faced charges tied to a kidnapping case.
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ST. Louis
Rush H. Limbaugh
Anna Ware
Newton
Nellie Tipton Muench
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Muenches
Mrs. Muench
Muench
Administration Leaders Profess Not To Have Any Fear Of Gov. Talmadge
WARM SPRINGS Ga Dec 5 Administration stalwarts from Georgia plan to brief President Roosevelt on the southern political scene led by Governor Eugene Talmadge. Senators George and Russell plus Earle Cocke and Edgar Dunlap will present Georgia's reaction to Roosevelt's Atlanta speech and Talmadge’s anticipated nationwide address.
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Gov. Talmadge
George Durno
Atlanta
Talmadge
Mr. Roosevelt
South
Georgia
Roosevelt
Huey Long
Dixie
Three Cent Postage Rate Will Remain
Washington report that Postmaster General Farley rejected proposals to eliminate the three cent postage rate. The Post Office Department aims for self sufficiency while Treasury deficits rise, dashing hopes of restoring the old two cent universal rate. House Post Office Chairman Mead says no action likely in the next Congress to change the rate, following a modified three cent rate measure.
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William S. Neal
International News Service
Washington
Farley
Post Office Department
Administration
Congress
Treasury
Mead (D
New York
House Post Office Committee
Convention Of Ministers To Close Tonight
The Preachers Mid Year convention of the Pittsburgh Church of the Nazarene continues in the local Nazarene church with Rev. C Warren Jones in charge. Speakers include Rev J G Morrison and ministers from Akron Canton and Lansing with focus on missionary work and a tribute to Mrs May McKey and son killed in India.
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Nazarene
Pittsburgh
Sam Jones
Ada
Oklahoma
V. Littrell
Alliance
Russell
Leona Metcalf
Lansing
Mich
J. G. Morrison
Kansas City
Morrison
The
Nazarene Church
May McKey
India
C. Warren Jones
McKay
Chattanooga
Tenn
Moody Bagged Pennsylvania's Largest Buck This Season
In Forest county on Tuesday Moody shot a 15 point buck at Reis Lodge. The tally is the season’s largest reported in Pennsylvania and likely the largest. Moody, ahead of William F. Moody of 1308 Highland avenue, was with a party when the buck was taken.
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William F. Moody
Highland Avenue
Forest County
Moody
Pennsylvania
Mr. Moody
Reis’ Lodge
Thomas Shaffer
New Castle
Robert Long
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
H. J. Davies
Massillon
Shaffer
Deaths of Local Residents Prompt Notices
Death records list Mrs Edward Frye 69 of 202 Milton Street Thomas S McAnlis 86 of 418 Boyles Avenue William Finney from Altoona Pennsylvania and P D Shelley 68 of Grove City.
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Edward Frye
Milton Street
Thomas S. McAnlis
Boyles Avenue
William Finney
Altoona
Pape D. Shelley
Grove City
Man Dead On Oil Lease in Lawrence County
William D. Shelley, 68, was found dead at an oil well mouth in Mahoning township after an accident at the gas engine enclosure. Coroner says glove caught on the clutch wheel, arm drawn in, he was forced over, faces exposure death. Shelley lived in Grove City and worked on T. W. McGraw’s Edenburg farm oil lease.
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Grove City
William D. Shelley
Mahoning Township
Lawrence County
Shelley
T. W. McGraw
Edenburg
Jane Reed
Orville Potter
Robert W. Irwin
WPA Approves $8 Million Teachers Jobs Plan For Pennsylvania
The Works Progress Administration finalizes educational and recreational projects statewide under Edward N. Jones. Pennsylvania will employ about 6,000 instructors, with Lawrence County receiving 36 positions including 27 in education and 9 in recreation. The county council meets December 10 to approve staff and projects with Dr. C. C. Green chairing. Dr. J. W McGowan attends to outline National Youth Administration involvement for ages 16 to 25. John C. Syling leads the local NYA school aid program.
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Works Progress Administration
Edward N. Jones
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Charles M. Emerick
WPA
Harrisburg
Emergency Education Council
C. C. Green
Dr. Green
Council For the National Youth Administration
Green
J. W McGowan
John C. Syling
I Wish for a Modern Santa This Christmas
Arthur Memeter laments lacking wealth to be Santa for every deserving child. He imagines buying dolls, trucks, fire helmets, and singing birds for those who would otherwise miss a full stocking and simple joys this Christmas as the weather tops thirty seven.
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PA Newc
Warren Johnston
Lyndal St
Benezette
D. E. Sullivan
Crescent Avenue
West Washington Street Extension
Sullivan
Mont Richards
Sutton Street
Sinnemahoning
Mr. Richards
Daily Weather Report
Chicago, Ill
Bulletin
Ohio
Convention City
Pitt
Charles V. Baxter
University of Pittsburgh
Central Press
Rules
Robert A. Hereford
Nazarene Preachers
Arthur Memeter
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