Cumberland Suspect Not Mrs Irene Schroeder
State Police report from Cumberland Maryland confirms a woman and man held in jail were not Irene Schroeder and her companion sought in the December 27 murder of Corporal Brady Paul and shooting of Private Ernest Moore. Authorities note continuous searches and a $3200 reward to aid capture.
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Cumberland
Irene Schroeder
Brady Paul
Ernest Moore
State Highway Patrol
Greensburg
Maryland
Toledo Woman Shot To Death
In Toledo Ohio Mrs Mabel Follett 32 was killed in her bedroom as Kenneth R Follett 33 and Fred Stall were critically wounded. Police report Stall, the gunman, fled after firing on the couple while their five year old son Kenneth Jr slept in an adjoining room.
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International
Sul Vane Toledo
Mabel Follett
Kenneth R. Follett
Fred Stall
Follett
Kenneth, Jr
Stall
Mrs. Follett
Pallbearer Accused in Ohio Murder Case
Walter B. Shaffer a 26 year old pallbearer faces a first degree murder charge in Canton Ohio. Mrs Loraine Hendricks 22 is held as a witness in the death of her husband Albert Hendricks reportedly a suicide last April. Shaffer allegedly killed Hendricks for love of the wife and was arrested in Detroit after the two traveled there. she was found at Spruce Michigan.
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Walter B. Shaffer
Canton
Loraine Hendricks
Albert Hendricks
Shaffer
Hendrick
Hendricks
Detroit
Spruce. Mich
Rogers Passes Through Chicago Safely
Special To The News from Toledo Ohio reports Rogers rode through Chicago in snowy conditions. The writer jokes about crime and city tax issues, noting a layoff of 500 police and criticizing tax exemptions while claiming Chicago grows rapidly.
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Rogers
Chicago
Toledo
Winter brings a sharp cool spell to Pa Newc area
A burst of winter arrives with slippery sidewalks and cooled temps. Shenango river holds near last fall high while Neshannock creek dips. Ohio floods nearby press concern. West Washington St traffic halted for gas line work as rail crossing safety draws motorists’ ire after a busy crossing incident.
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Neshannock
Here
Sharon
Shenango River
Pa Newe
Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period Ends at 1 AM
Weather summary shows high of 38 and low of 22 degrees. Precipitation totals .13 inches with traces of snow. River stage at 11.2 feet.
Blizzard Eases in Midwest as Forecaster Predicts Missed Area
The Midwest sees relief from the blizzard with eight inch snows and drifting traffic delays. Illinois reports three deaths while forecaster C A Donnel says the storm has largely blown out of Indiana and Lower Michigan, with calmer conditions expected elsewhere. Pittsburgh forecasts a sharp cold wave to 15 degrees as the district misses heavy snow.
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International News Service
Chicago
Middle West
Illinois
C. A. Donnel
Indiana
Michigan
Pittsburgh
W. S. Brotzman
Bandit shoots Mount Union merchant in safe-crack attempt
State police intensify hunt for the gunman who shot 59 year old John C Appleby as he refused to reopen his Mount Union store safe. Appleby’s condition remained critical after surgery and transfusions. Two suspects were arrested then released.
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International News Service
Huntingdon
John C. Appleby
Mount Union
Appleby
Huntingdon Hospital
Disturbance Heads Toward Florida Coast From Bahamas
The Weather Bureau warns of a moderate disturbance approaching the Florida coast from the Bahamas. It centers about 300 miles northeast of Nassau and moved only 16 miles in the last 24 hours.
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International News Service
New York
Weather Bureau Today
Florida
Bahamas
Nassau
Lawyers Debate Court House Needs in Lawrence County
Attorneys from the Lawrence County Bar Association urge action on a new or expanded courthouse. They cite persistent space inadequacy and argue that building would create jobs and aid national prosperity, with opinions split on site but consensus on the need for more space.
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Court House
Lawrence County Bar Association
George W. Muse
Hoover
Soleth
City Council Approves Street Light Contract With Penn-Ohio Power
City council approves a five year contract with Penn-Ohio Power for street lights starting January 1 with a sale of municipal curblight system to the company for 25000. City expects increased candlepower and lower annual costs around 72000, with a shift from 100 and 400 candlepower to 250 and 600 candlepower lights. System includes lights on Washington Street Long Avenue Cherry Liberty Mill and Mahoning Avenue ducts and portions of South Mill Street.
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Burns
Power Company
Washington Street
Long Avenue
Cherry Street
Liberty Street
South Mill Street
Mahoning Avenue Viaduct
Ellwood Woman Named to Mothers Assistance Fund Board
Governor John Fisher appointed Stella Haines of Ellwood City to the Lawrence County mothers assistance fund board of trustees. She succeeds Catherine M. Charles who resigned.
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Stella Haines
Mothers Assistance Fund
F International News Services
Harrisburg
John §. Fisher
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Haines
Catherine M. Charles
Interstate liquor seizure halts 150 barrel beer shipment
Prohibition officer Michael W. Scanlon of Lewisburg stopped a Camden New Jersey beer shipment bound for New Castle Pennsylvania. The carload of high test beer valued over 5000 dollars was billed as tile block facing and detained from a westbound freight train. The car was reconsigned to J O Loose acting prohibition director at Lewisburg for continued action.
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Cinternacional News Service
Lewistown
Michael W. Scanlon
Lewisburg
Camden
N. J
New Castle
Scanlon
J. O. Loose
Canlon
E. J. Wilson Dies Suddenly at Railroad Office
Egbert J. Wilson age 58 died at his desk in the Pennsylvania Railroad superintendent's office in New Castle about eight this morning. A lifelong New Castle resident he was a longtime employee since 1888 and had served as Divisional Safety Agent since 1918. He was born December 11, 1871 in Barcelona New York and resided at 401 East Wallace avenue. He was active in Highland United Presbyterian church and earlier in the Seventh ward.
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The
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Wilson
East
Wallace Avenue
New Castle
Seventh Ward
Second Ward
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Erie and
Ashtabula
Lawrence Junction
Barcelona
N. Y
One Man Dies As Result Of Blast
Philadelphia January 10. One of three men seriously injured in Globe Theatre explosions died at Hahnemann Hospital. Charles Hallowell twenty four of Collingswood New Jersey died early today. Officials opened an investigation into the blasts caused by a fire during rush hour and a spark from flames possibly igniting an acetylene tank. Debris was hurled by the blast.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Globe Theatre
Hahnemann Hospital
Charles Hallowell
Collingswood
N. J
Three Die Five Injured in East District Blast
A blast in the East district kills three people and injures five others. Police and emergency teams respond to the scene at the residential area, where the cause is under investigation and residents are advised to avoid the area.
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East On
Gas Main Leak Blasts Two Homes in Easton
A gas main leak caused a massive explosion in Easton Pennsylvania injuring five adults and three children, killing three residents and leaving a missing gas company employee. The blast ripped two brick dwellings apart as eight occupants were retiring.
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International News Service
Easton
Wesley Harr
John Hawk
Robert Harr
Harr
Har Hawks
Donald Harr
Cora Welch
Helen
Francis
Wesley Hart
Earl Godown
Conferences On Board Ship Are Stimson's Plan
The five power naval disarmament delegation sails toward London aboard the George Washington with Henry L. Stimson as head. Daily shipboard conferences are planned to prime the group for talks, while four chief delegates dine at the same table and pass among curious passengers. Foggy seas and calm weather bless the voyage.
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George SL. Holmes
International News Service
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Europe
London
Henry L. Stimson
Navy
Francis Adams
Dawia A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Army of
Deaths and ages listed for several individuals
Death record notices list I. A. Lytle aged 82 of Long Beach California Catherine Hemming 5 months of 505 South Bay Street Egbert J. Wilson 58 of 401 East Wallace Avenue Mrs Ben Barber of Cleveland Ohio Mrs A F McGaffick 72 Beaver John J Brant 65 150 West Woodland Avenue Youngstown Ohio
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Long Beach
Calif
Catherine Hemming
South Bay Street
Egbert J. Wilson
Wallace Avenue
Ben Barber
Cleveland
Ohio
A. F. McGaffick
Beaver
Three Car Wreck Near Cheswick Kills Man Injures Two
A triple collision on the Freeport road near Cheswick results in one death and two serious injuries. Benjamin Gately of Corliss Station is dead, Francis Puhtler of Pittsburgh has a fractured skull and internal injuries, and Herbert Sutton of Cheswick is seriously hurt. The crash occurred as a Pittsburgh bound car rammed Sutton’s stopped vehicle, then hit a third car bound for New Kensington.
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New Kensington
Freeport Road
Cheswick
Allegheny River
Benjamin Gately
Corliss Station
Francis Puehtler
Pittsburgh
Herbert Sutton
Sutton
Will Bok buried at Singing Tower in Lake Wales
Edward W. Bok dies at 67 of an acute heart attack in Lake Wales Florida. He will be buried today at the base of his singing tower after a simple service. The crypt beneath the tower will hold his remains beside the 71 bell cathedral tower once dedicated by Calvin Coolidge.
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International New Service
Lake Wales
Fla
Edward W. Bok
Coolidge
Waters Named President of National Radiator Co
John H. Waters, chairman, is named president and to direct the National Radiator Company. The move, welcomed by New Castle stockholders, places Waters at the helm of the large concern with a plant in New Castle. The announcement also moves national executive offices to Johnstown and names Charles L. Crouse as general manager of sales.
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Johnstown
Crea
Waters
Ereai
New York
Charles L. Crouse
Hoover to Send Prohibition Enforcement Reports Monday
President Hoover announced in Washington that on Monday he will transmit to Congress the preliminary reports of the law enforcement commission on enforcing the dry laws. He said Congress should speed legislation based on the commission's recommendations and dropped plans for a joint select committee.
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Law Enforcement Commission
Congress
International News Service
Washington
Hoover
House
West Side Home Damaged In Chimney Fire
A fire believed started by a defective chimney severely damaged the upper portion of J W Grim’s house at 1118 Rebecca Street at 9 30. The blaze, discovered by a neighbor, caused 1000 in property damage and 300 in contents with no insurance on the Grim family items. The house, owned by C W Fenton and insured, suffered total loss of household goods. Firefighters faced difficult access due to poor road conditions and laid 1000 feet of hose while booster tanks from the central station assisted.
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J W Grim
Rebecca Street
Grim
C. W. Fenton
Honors Earned Amid Life’s Long Efforts
Arthur Mometer’s reflection on honors earned through error and work as life’s game advances. He notes that recognition may come late or early, sometimes as a new role begins, such as advancement to a higher grade, and emphasizes that true praise comes from hard work and teacher recognition.
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