New Councilmen Take Places And Body Organizes
New councilmen Davies Bes Lusk sworn in privately anger spectators as oath taken in private and announced by Mayor Barnes. Council proceeds with organization naming Barnes mayor and assigns W T Burns accounts and finance public safety Lusk streets Wilbur Anderson parks and purchasing agent Davies. Davies and Luck vote for motion as new members promise better city conditions. audience includes Davies supporters from South Side and city hall employees.
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O. Davies
Bes Lusk
Newyer
Mambo
Naower
Spectiters
Mr. Davies
South Side
City Hall
Anderson
Mr. Luck
Merm
Council
Mr. Anderson
T Davies
S.A. Barnes
W.T. Burns
Res
Lusk
Wilbur Anderson
D.C. Davies
Barnes
Yamarke
Davies
Prizes Awarded By County Treasurer For The Best Dogs
County treasurer C. Lee Horner held a dog contest awarding free licenses for best kennel. First kennel prize went to J. M. B Reis, second to A. H. Gilmore, third to Joseph Williams. In the best pedigreed dog class A. H. Gilmore won first, Joseph Williams second, J. M. B. Reis third. Free licenses were issued as prizes. The event showcased fine county kennels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lee Horner
J. M. B. Beais
J. M. B Reis
A. H. Gilmore
Joseph Williams
New Year Wishes From Arthur Mometer
Arthur Mometer offers a hopeful New Year message wishing health wealth and happiness. The note expresses optimism for better luck and fewer troubles, acknowledging past errors and aiming for improved outcomes in the coming year. Weather reference notes a frosty to clear day with cool conditions for celebration.
National Guard Turns Machine Guns Upon Mob
In Newport Kentucky on New Year’s morning guards fired machine guns after more than 100 shots were fired at the Newport rolling mills. No injuries were reported. Adjutant General Morris of Kentucky will report to Governor Morrow. Mill plans include open shop operation and restart of sheet metal furnaces.
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International News Service
Newport
Covington
Licking River
Jackson Morris
Kentucky
Frankfort
Morrow
Albert Street School Opens in City Upgrade
Albert Street School opened with five classrooms from first to fifth grade. Ben Graham, city schools superintendent, formally opened the building while painters finish interior work. Students moved from Highland School to Albert Street promptly and settled in by 9:25. Heating proved sound and comfort reached by midmorning, marking a major local school improvement. Almon Moody avenue is visiting Beaver Falls friends.
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Arthur McGill School
Albert Street
Ben ©. Graham
City School
Lis
Highland School
Almon “Eiging
Moody Avenue
Beaver Falla
Geo Oles Takes Office As Youngstown Mayor
George L. Olea a former New Castle businessman takes office as mayor of Youngstown Ohio after an eccentric campaign promising tax cuts and reform. He moved from Poland Ohio to qualify to vote and run, with his wife, in a bid seen as a bold political novelty that drew national attention.
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George L. Olea
New Castle
Youngstown
Oles
Oles Hans
Politierl
Poland
George L. Clay Will
New Capito
New County Officials Take Oath Of Office In Ceremonial Session
In a small gathering of attorneys and officials, the new county leadership swore to uphold the constitution and manage their duties. Sheriff William G. Andrews, District Attorney R. J. Hildebrand, Chief Deputy Frank Johnston, and others took oaths, while Sheriff Andrews began by reviewing forty prisoners including three murderers.
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Anita
Adnan
KR. M. Campbell
KH. Lb
Hildebrand
William G. Andrews
Frank Johnston
Sire Jamesl. Whiten
W. M. Houk
Andrews
Joseph H. Hoyd
Albert Torrence White
Thomas Verne Ryhal
Pete Christean
Joseph H. Boyd
Highland Avenue
George W. Muser
Lawrence County
R. J. Hildebrand
Fugitive May Be Train Bandit
Tommy O Connor, an escaped convict due for execution, may be the Western Train Bandit after brakeman Alex Porter identified him as the man who tried to hold up a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train near Hawarden. Porter said he recognized O Connor from photos and aided in the capture after a previous St Paul robbery attempt last July.
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C International News Service
Chicago
Tommy O'Connor
Alex Porter
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Porter
O'Connor
Hawarden
Sioux City
Padllea
Patrick O'Nall
St. Paul
Minn
Porlor
Girl Ends Life Over Ball Refusal in Shamokin
In Shamokin Pennsylvania on January 2 Elizabeth Hoover age 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Shoayer chose death over missing a local hall event. She drank a quantity of poison Clulch in her bedroom after defying her mother and was found unconscious minutes later and died at the hospital despite efforts to revive her.
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Shamokln
Elzabeth Hoover
John Shoayer
Paige
Franco Japanese Plot Alleged Charges Denied
Washington dispatch reports alleged secret Franco Japanese agreements on Far East policy. Documents claim France would back Japan’s push to set a Siberian directorate while Japan would aid overthrow of Russia’s regime and restore monarchy. Both governments call the papers forgers, but the affair stirs ongoing debate. Miss Martin resumes studies at Slippery Rock Normal.
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George R. Holm
Washington
Far East
France
Japan
Siberia
Russia
Tietr Prompe de' Mal
Mattar
Two Firemen Dead In High Speed Fire Engine Crash
International News Service report from Chicago states two firemen died and eleven were injured when a fire engine responding to a false alarm collided at a street intersection. Firemen Little and Dixon were killed, with the alarm later found to be false.
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Vhicago
Enix Hastenima
Lionit
Ebert Little
Mitrick Dixon
Tre Department
Auditors Organize and Begin County Audit at Meeting
County auditors met this morning and elected J. C. Blevins president M. B. Horne vice president and W J Eakin secretary. They immediately began an audit of county banks for the past year. Beginning with the new year Hannah Smith will serve as stenographer in the county superintendent of services office.
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J. C. Blevins
M. B. Horne
W J,. Eakin
Hannah Smith
Olive of
Servors
Ball
Rich donor shares New Year gifts with muny bunk room sixteen
A local benefactor, who asked to remain unnamed, distributed 80 valentines to 16 men housed in a city bunk room on New Year's Eve. He converted $1000 into coins for 16 cheer gifts and gave a 30 cent token to one resident, wishing all a happy New Year while the bitter cold kept them sleepless in the bunkroom.
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Oman
Senator Penrose dies. upheaval in Republican ranks begins
The death of Senator Penrose in Philadelphia triggers a scramble for key Senate committee seats. Senator McCumber of North Dakota seeks Penrose’s finance chair. vacancies arise in banking and currency, immigration, naval affairs, and other panels. Eastern Republicans and agricultural bloc members eye openings as party leadership negotiates to avert a rift. Continued on page two.
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J. Bart Campbell
International News Service
FQN
Penrose
Republcan
Philadelphia
Senate
McCumbher
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Penehairman
Custems
Immigration and Naval Affairs Committee
Republican Committee On Committees
Senate Agricultural Bloc
Pancras Ne
Shields elected president of county board of commissioners
County Commissioners organized for the ensuing year electing Tad HK Shields as president of the board. No changes were made in appointments. Charles P. McCreary, Reed, and Brian Hight remain as firemen and watchman Joseph Brian, with transcribing clerks, solicitor Joan Lockhart, and chief Cisrik James Eameree retaining holdovers from the previous administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elseting Tad HK. Shields
Charles P. McCreary
Ianiter
Jeonard Reed
Joseph Brian Hight
Joan Lockhart
Cisrik James Eameree
Explosions and Murders Mark New Year News Roundup
Fragmented report cites multiple deaths and injuries from explosions and accidents at mines and rail sites. Names and places appear garbled but reference Greensburg Dan, Buck Mountain mines, Mahoney City, and news of a government purchase of Victory bonds, plus a mayoral or official retirement noting. A child injury at a hospital, a prohibition figure, and denied New Year plans are also mentioned in chaotic passages.
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Public Safety Department
Councilman Fake
Arthur Mometer
National Guard
New School
Highland
Geo. Oles
Court House
Sheriff Andrews
Franv von Rochow
Holland
Fran von Rochow
Firsband
Danzig Hussars
Wilhelm
Berlin
Doorn
Directorate
Mies Mr . Martin
County
Lingatreat
Slippery Rock
Scramble
Shields
Board of Co. Commissioners
Adbern Gilbert
Bieworth
Cue Collieries
Nile
David A. Shin
Greensburg
Dan
Buck Mountain
Mahoney City
COM
Chirag
Pevolyar
Patie Baskerville
Mittaburgh
Donald Chamuiler
Y Trospital
Chiches A. Grgery
Chitagiy
Semayer Joses Penrose
Sprint
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