Seventh Ward Liquor Store Robbed Friday
Three bandits robbed the Seventh Ward liquor store on South Liberty Street at 5 36 pm Friday after flashing revolvers and tying up manager William Hartwell and a boy named Frank Carbone. They escaped with 96 dollars, Hartwell was kicked when attempting to identify the robbers, and the victim rolled to alarm police.
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William Hartwell
Frank Carbone
South Liberty Street
Hartwell
Carbone
Ice floes in Neshannock Creek and local city notes
Ice cakes up to six inches thick drifted down the Neshannock Creek with gorges breaking upstream. Downtown alleys show leaky rain spouts. Residents joke about county coroner and county commissioner vacancies. Squirrels dodge traffic on Lincoln and Wallace. Merchants report demand for empty boxes for Christmas tree stands. Cooler weather slows rain and flood risk as work on widening Youngstown road grading continues.
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Neshannock Creek
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather reports for the 24hour period ending at 9 this morning show a maximum of 49 and a minimum of 33 with 1.19 inches of precipitation and a river stage of 10.5 feet. Year ago the maximum was 38, minimum 31 with no precipitation.
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U. S
Seo
American Hitler Mystery Tied to Donald L Robinson
New York police sources say ray mond joseph healy a 22 year old Irish firebrand once called American Hitler may be the man known as Donald L Robinson held by Moscow police for anti Communist activities. Nazi groups in New York identified him by resemblance and say he planned a Europe tour years ago. Healy married a German girl who may be labeled Mrs Ruth Norma Robinson.
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International News Service
New York
Raymond Joseph Healy
Hitler
Donald L. Robinson
Moscow
State Department
Firebrand
Europe
Healy
Ruth Norma Robinson
Robinson
Governor Earle Hears Call on De Schweinitz Dismissal
Gov. George H. Earle asks the Goodrich relief committee and other interests to meet in Harrisburg to review a 200 page relief survey report on the public assistance department. He delays a ruling on Earl De Schweinitz amid calls for careful consideration.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Goodrich Relief Committee
Earl de Schweinitz
Public Assistance
Goodrich
Emma Guffey Miller
Democratic National
Dickey Expected to Take Judge Seat Monday
The Lawrence county court judgeship will see Dickey inducted on Monday December 20 after Governor Earle appointed him on December 17 to succeed Judge Chambers who resigned for health reasons. The appointment lasts until January 3.
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Thomas W. Dickey
Lawrence County
Harrisburg
New Castle
Dickey
Mr. Dickey
George H. Earle
James A. Chambers
British to Send Substantial Naval Squadron to Hong Kong
London reports Britain plans dispatch of a substantial naval squadron to Hong Kong amid Japanese advances toward South China. Britain asserts it will act alone if the threat to British interests or warships in China increases, regardless of American help.
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Kingsbury Smith
International News Service
London
South China
Britain
Hong Kong
China
Hong Hong
Oil Company Worker Killed in Road Accident
Cassius Hart, 60, was killed while walking home from the Valvoline Oil Company plant on Rocky Grove avenue in Franklin, when an automobile driven by Edmund Breene, 34, of Reno, struck him. Hart’s body flew 43 feet and suffered multiple fractures. Johnson, Hart’s fellow worker, was uninjured. Breene was detained after his car collided with a parked vehicle two blocks away.
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International News Service
Franklin
Valvoline Oil Company
Cassius Hart
Stantly
Rocky Grove Avenue
Edmund Breene
Reno
Maurice P. Breene
O. Venango County
Hart
Johnson
State Mate
Breene
Flood Waters Rise as Rain Drenches Region
Heavy rainfall totaling 1.19 inches over the last 24 hours boosts flows in the Neshannock and Shenango rivers. The Shenango rose five feet since yesterday and stood at about 10.5 feet at 9 am, roughly seven feet below flood stage, with most rain runoff washing into streams and melting snow.
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Neshannock
Shenango
Shenango River
U. S
Wage-Hours Bill Defeat Sparks House Reprisals
The House rejected recommitting the wage-hours bill 216 to 198 in a dramatic session. Administration leaders warn the vote may doom minimum wages and maximum hours as anger grows among northern and southern Democrats and the wage-hours bloc vows reprisal against the farm bill.
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William S. Neal
House
Labor Committee
Man Arrested In Major West Washington Marijuana Bust
Lieutenants Kennedy Suber and Detectives Moore Young arrested Jim Ferrerro on West Washington street for selling and possessing marihuana. Police found six cans and 14 reefers totaling 34 drams. Ferrerro, a Spaniard, jailed awaiting federal action. Bust described as the largest in years and planned days in advance.
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George Kennedy
Suber
Moore and Young
West Washington Street
Jim Ferrerra
Sharon Lane
Youngstown
Ferraro
Kennedy
John Moore
John Young
Clarence H Mackay Undergoes Operation
Clarence H Mackay 63 head of Postal Telegraph and Cable Company was in satisfactory condition at Roosevelt Hospital after a midnight emergency appendectomy. Dr James I Russell his physician decided to operate following an examination at Mackay home. A private ambulance conveyed them to the hospital.
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International News Service
New York
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Roosevelt Hospital
James I. Russell
Mackay
Troop F. Receives Praise During Quarterly Inspection
Colonel Benjamin C. Jones of the 103rd Cavalry praised Troop F for its efficiency and bearing after inspecting stables, horses, and the new armory. A reorganization will rename the unit Troop K with Troops I L and K from Punxsutawney Dubois and New Castle forming a new squadron, while the unit remains a cavalry detachment. Capt George Seyffert and Lts Ray Atkinson and William Goehring attend a National Guard officers gathering in Tyrone.
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Benjamin C. Jones
103Rd Cavalry
Punxsutawney
Dubois
New Castle
National Guard
George Seyffert
Ray Atkinson
William Goehring
Tyrone
Six Stockton youths killed as car hits tree
A fog bound Stockton crash claimed six lives when a car returning from a National Guard reunion swerved off the highway and struck a tree near Stockton. Victims were J. D. Plumb David G. Conrad Joseph Green Raymond C. Meador Gale B. Lawallen and Alton B. Bray all of Stockton.
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International News Service
Stockton
Cal
National Guard
J. D. Plumb
David G. Conrad
Joseph Green
Raymond C. Meador
Gale B. Lawallen
Alton B. Bray
Subjugation Of All China Is Japan's Aim
Washington reports high diplomatic authority says Japan aims to subjugate all China during current military actions. It plans coastal conquest from the north to Indo China, seizing ports to cut Chinese revenue and isolate Beijing. Japan has already taken northern provinces and moved toward Shanghai and Nanking along the Yangtze.
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China
Japan
Washington
America
Britain
Hongkong
New England
Shantung
Shanghai
Hongkow
Yangtze River
Nanking
Flood Stage Again Feared In Pittsburgh
The fourth flood of the year rushed toward Pittsburgh with a crest of 27 feet two feet above flood level predicted for tomorrow by W A Brotzman U S weather fore eas ter The level this morning was 22 feet and the rivers were rising at three tenths of a foot per hour at the point where the Monongahela and Allegheny join to form the Ohio Ice rode down stream from broke etc
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
W. A. Brotzman
U. S
Monongahela
Allegheny
Ohio
Brok
Weather Outlook for Coming Week from Washington
Weekly outlook notes precipitation starting off week in the North and Middle Atlantic States with generally fair conditions afterward. Occasional light rain or snow possible in northern sections, temperatures near normal. Ohio Valley and Tennessee expect generally fair weather with possible light precipitation in the south.
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International News Service
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Deaths of Nettie Reed Fred Porter Morris Rabinovitz
Death records list Mrs. Nettie Reed 81 Slippery Rock R D and Fred Porter 63 Clintonville along with Mary I Molloy Morris 74 of 40 North Mill Street and Mrs. Sarah Rabinovitz 58 of 108 Leasure Avenue.
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Nettie Reed
Slippery Rock
R. D
Fred Porter
Clintonville
Mary I. (Molloy) Morris
North Mill Street
Sarah Rabinovitz
Leasure Avenue
Mrs Donofrio Freed by Jury Verdict in Acquittal
After a trial in Lawrence County court, jurors found Mrs. Rose Donofrio not guilty of killing James Aiello. The twelve jurors debated for about 12 ballots before unanimous acquittal and she thanked the jurors in court.
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Mrs. Donofrio
Rose Donofrio
James Aiello
O’eclock
Lawrence County Court House
W. Walter Braham
Donofrio
Aiello
Plan to Boycott Japanese Goods by Pittsburgh CIO Unions
CIO unions in Pittsburgh pledged an aggressive boycott of Japanese goods. The New Steel City Council representing 157 locals met with 200 delegates to denounce Chinese aggression, plan letters to stores, remove Japanese products, and distribute 25 000 anti Japanese leaflets.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
CIO
New Steel City Union. Council
China
Stocking request for large size and fat checks
The speaker asks for a roomy stocking capable of holding many items and large sums, noting it is thirty nine today. They request prompt delivery with charges covered and emphasize a goodly size.
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Gxmmon
PA Newg
Joseph Hannon
Lincoln Avenue
Wallace Avenue
Santa Claus
Youngstown Road
Daily Weather Report
Earle Penders de
Earle
T. W. Dickey
Venango County
Washington ST
Jones
California
Robert G. Nixon
Mrs. Rose Ault
Rose Ault
Louis H. Green
Brooklyn
N. Y
Pred A. Odenwald
Long Island
Jacob Zelkind
Morris Engargola
Ul Press
New Castle Senior High School
Clara Hartsuff
Hilda Manning
Paul Hollis
James Howley
Hilda
Cecelia Turner
Jessie Hollis
Paul
Jean Waddington
Harry Hollis
Fred Allen
Frannie Hollis
Betty Jane Hulme
Marjorie Hollis
Naomi Kennedy
Crandal Smythe
Dick Stevenson
George Gordon
Paul Schooley
Snookie Hollis
Helen Muse
Theo Arbuckle
Lewis Pearsall
Pidgie Miller
Sara Jane Cleland
Fattie Zimmer
Bob MacNeil
Daisie Jenkins
Ruth MacNab
Boots Bennett
Dorothy Magill
The
Secret Seven
Elsie Taggart
Deci
Sion
Arthur Memeter
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