Hoover and Coolidge May Aid Dedication of Harding Memorial
Washington reports that President Hoover will accept an invitation to dedicate Warren G. Harding’s marble memorial in Marion Ohio and former President Coolidge also appears willing to attend. Despite finishing years ago the mausoleum has not yet been formally dedicated, prompting renewed White House involvement.
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International News Service
Washington
Great White
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Jloover
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Hoover
White House
Mr. Hoover
Harding Memorial Association
Mr. Coolidge
Kin Hubbard Dead Shock to Humor World
Hollywood dispatch notes Kin Hubbard has died, described as a major loss to humor writing. The writer recalls Hubbard’s unique two line a day style and his lasting influence, predicting reactions from peers including Twain and other literary figures.
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Hollywood
Cal
Kin Hubbard
Edison
Indianapolis
Kin
Memorial for Harding In Marion Delayed Amid Criticism
Friends of the late president lament ongoing delay in dedicating the Harding memorial. A 1926 cornerstone laid under Dawes, with hoopla over presidential honors, failed to occur as Hoover and Coolidge did not schedule a ceremony. The $700,000 Georgian marble circle memorial near Harding's Marion home remains undedicated. Denial issued at the White House that Hoover is causing further delay.
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Mr. Coolidge
Mr. Hoover
Harding
Columbus
Hoover
White House
Four Men Die After Alleged Bad Liquor Drinking Party
Four men are dead in Rochester after a Christmas party thought to involve wood alcohol. Victims include Anthony Grondine of Lowell Mass George Moran of Gasport NY Charles Miller 23 with unknown address and Harry Taylor 45 of Allegheny Pa. The party occurred in Brockport 30 miles away. Police say motorists heard groans and found the men in agony.
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International News Service
Rochester
N. Y
Anthony Grondine
Lowell
Mass
George Moran
Gasport
Charles Miller
Harry Taylor
Allegheny
Brockport
Here
Prince George Widens Dislocated Shoulder After Hunt Crash
Prince George riding a borrowed hunter at Melton Mowbray sustains a dislocated shoulder when the horse slips and falls. He was taken to a local hospital for dressing and rest after the accident during a Belvoir hunt, while the Prince of Wales continued riding nearby.
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Cinternatinal News Service
London
Prince George
King George
Queen Mary
Meltown Mowbray
F. Ambrose Clarke
Long Island
Belvoir
Hose Thorns
Melton Mowbray
Kaye Wood
Prince of Wales
Christmas Lights Draw Visitors From Out of Town
Pa Newe notes a surge of visitors arriving to see illuminated Christmas tree displays. A family described the festive lighted streets as unmatched. Boy Scout officials plan a February coming of age celebration with national scope. Post office windows hours are listed with 9 to 5 for money orders, others 7 to 6:30. Weather hints at snow this weekend affecting travel. The 1930 calendar rush for new pads begins, extending four days. Fire department’s new siren on the left running board improves distance. Pa Newe reports a wet crossing method to avoid soaked feet. Continued on Page Two.
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Pa Newe
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather bureau records show 20 hour period ending at 9 am with a maximum temperature of 42 and a minimum of 33. Precipitation 0.8 inches. River stage 3.7 feet and stationary.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
College Town Organizes to Thwart Banditry Appoints Deputies
New Wilmington residents form a vigilance committee after four bandits from the Youngstown area held up a citizen and a business. Outposts, loaded firearms, burglar alarms, and a central alert system are activated to prevent theft. Guards patrol roads and plans allow stopping cars during alarms.
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Dan McQuiston
Youngstown
Meadville Youth Killed In Crash Near Franklin
Leon ard Williams an 18 year old Meadville High School pupil was killed when the car he rode in overturned on the Lakes to Sea highway at Hannaville Franklin. Five companions were hurt including Marietta Hipwell 15 and Agnes Carbaugh 16 with fractures and bruises. Harold Leonard the driver and Howard Grinnell 21 survived uninjured.
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International News Service
Franklin
Leonard Williams
Meadville
Hannaville
Here
Marietta Hipwell
Williams
Harold Leonard
Greatchen Fahr
Agnes Carbaugh
Ou City
Franklin Hospital
Howard Grinnell
Monaco in turmoil as Prince Louis suspends rulers
MONTE CARLO Monaco December 27 political strife disrupts Monaco for the second time in a week as Prince Louis dissolves the national and municipal councils abrogates franchise rights and assumes dictatorship. Mass meetings with protests unfold while about 100 troops guard the principality amid signs France backs the monarch.
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Monaco
Prince Louis
Paris
France
Principality
Nye Urged to Apologize Over Slush Fund Charge
Joseph R. Nutt, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, demanded a public apology from Senator Nye for calling the $40,600 deposited at Commercial National Bank a slush fund. Nutt released the statement from Cleveland, asserting the facts were on public record in the capitol.
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International News Service
Washington
Joseph R. Nutt
Republican National Committee
Nye
North Dakota
Senate
Commercial National Bank
Republican Committee
Cleveland
Nutt
Capitol
Relief Committee to Meet for Christmas Relief Plans
Mayor William H. Gillespie's relief committee will convene at 7 30 p m Monday. Orville Potter, executive chairman, will outline reports on Christmas relief and additional plots. It is expected all committee members will be present.
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William H. Gillespie
Orville Potter
Marshal Joffre Dies Rumor Fails To Officially Confirm
Paris reports say Marshal Joffre, famed World War I commander, was gravely ill and undergoing emergency surgery after a severe artery inflammation. Army headquarters refused to confirm or deny death rumors, while his personal physician left the city for a funeral.
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International
Paris
Marshal Joffre
Leriche
Joffre
Army
Marshal Joseph Joffre
France
Shooting of Corporal Paul One Year Later
A year ago December 27 near New Castle a highway patrol Corporal Brady Paul was killed and Patrolman Ernest Moore wounded. A civilian was later robbed of his car as a band of gunmen fled, prompting alerts across Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
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Brady Paul
Butler Road
New Castle
State Highway Patrol
Ernest Moore
Paul
Moore
Norris opposes third party push to reform GOP
Senator Norris rejects Dr. John Dewey’s call for a new third party. He backs a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and favor direct presidential elections, a move that insurgents may pursue as a 1932 option.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Senate
George W. Norris
Norris
John Dewey
Dewey
Bank Hold-Up In Philadelphia Bank $25,000 Stolen
Four bandits masked and armed robbed the Olney Bank and Trust Co. Wyoming Ave branch in Philadelphia. They forced three employees and three customers to surrender, bundled cash in $5, $10, and $20 bills, and fled in a blue sedan with about $25,000.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Wyoming Ave
Rising Sun Lane
Olney Bank and Trust Co
John E. Tyler
Tyler
Ruth O'Brien
Mother Kills Two Sons And Self In Poison Tragedy
Taylor Texas story reports a 61 year old widowed mother poisoning her two invalid sons Fritz 26 and Rudolph 23 then killing herself. She told a physician she was tired of life of pain and had taken all three lives.
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International News Service
Taylor
Tex
Fritz
Rudolph
Fritz Heise
Mrs. Dague And Children Visit In New Castle
Mrs. Theresa Dague wife of W Glenn Dague is in New Castle for Christmas with children Delmar and Marlys. They were allowed to see Dague through a barred door and were served dinner. She is unsure if she will stay long or return to Wheeling.
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W Glenn Dague
New Castle
Delmar
Marlys
Dague
Alleged Hold-up Man Arrested After $400 Robbery
Two men stopped Sam Sankovitch and Ben Nash on the Bessemer Poland road in Pennsylvania Friday evening. They escaped with $400 after a beatings and were pursued by state police and local officers. Marshall was captured in Lowellville after a four hour manhunt and confessed to the holdup.
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Pennsylvania
Andy Marshall
Bessemer
Lowellville
Richards
Marshall
Archie Shoup
Fai
Lee
Sam Sankovitch
Ben Nash
Bessemer-Poland
Marshal
Sankovitz
Shoup
Lowesville
Faround Marshall
Beavers Falls Man Fined for Drinking With Bus Driver
Peter Malloy of Barnesboro admitted in Beaver county court that he gave a drink of liquor to Walter J. Doughty, the interurban bus driver involved in the Ambridge collision that killed two men. He was fined 250 dollars and sentenced to one year in the workhouse for possessing and transporting liquor.
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International News Service
Beaver Falls
Peter Malloy
Barnesboro
Beaver County
Walter J. Doughty
Ambridge
Reader
Malloy
Doughty
State Convention Opens Tuesday Delegates Headed to Williamsport
The local chapter of the Pennsylvania State Teachers Association plans to travel to Williamsport for the December 30 and 31 convention. Dr C C Green New Castle school superintendent and vice president leads the delegation. W Lee Gilmore Oakmont supervising principal will preside. New Castle teachers also hold many P S E A section officer roles, swelling the city’s delegation.
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Pennsylvania State Teachers Association
Williamsport
C. C. Green
W. Lee Gilmore
New Castle
Oakmont
P S E. A
Death Notices for Susan Hildebrand and Others
Obituary notes list Mrs. Susan Hildebrand 85 of 724 Court Street and Thelma Lawson age 10 of Chicago Illinois. The brief item mentions Richard Russell Wait two and Mel rose avenue with limited address details.
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Susan Hildebrand
Court Street
Richard Russell Wait
Melrose Avenue
Thelma Lawson
Chicago
Fire at Whittaker Home Causes Minor Damage
Firemen from two companies responded to a small blaze at the Clyde M. Whittaker residence on East Garfield Avenue. Ashes from a Yule log in an open grate were judged the cause. Damage to the frame building was estimated at 35 dollars. Whittaker described the fire as trivial. Fire officials arrived just before 11 a.m.
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Garfield Avenue
Clyde M. Whittaker
Universal Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Lynn
Whittaker
Weathered season hints at southbound baseball training
The piece notes outdoor sport shifts as weather disrupts games with rain and cold. It predicts baseball teams traveling south to train soon, while the north endures ice and wind. It mentions the annual southern play with optimism and a numerical cue of thirty five.
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Footwell
Seaboard
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