Tener Cuts $49 674 From Emergency Budget Bill
Governor John K. Tener vetoed eight items totaling about 49 674 from the supplemental appropriation bill carrying 755 000. The move blocks questionable payments and tightens state treasury protection as lawmakers sought advance salaries.
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Harrisburg
John K. Tener
Attorney General's Department
Todd
C. Fred Wright
Highway Department
Stuart
Senate
House
Dearden
Philadelphia
Mrs. Schenk Will Not Go on Witness Stand
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 20 the trial of Mrs. Laura Schenk enters its eleventh day with a cross examination of Dr. J. J. Osborne. Prosecutor Handlan questions stay technical as Osborne explains arsenic effects. The defense hints at a later witness and may call Mrs. Schenk to testify, despite earlier predictions she would not.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Schenk
J. J. Osborne
Hanlan
John Schenk
Osborne
Schenk
O'Brien
Albert Schenk
Mayor Lusk Likely To Veto Auto Fire Engine Bill
City officials discuss purchasing an auto fire engine and chemical wagon with Mayor Lusk weighing a veto. The council previously approved a Webb machine but price terms are unclear and the mayor has 15 days to decide. Local leaders from New Castle and surrounding towns will attend a meeting in Youngstown to plan broader league scope.
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Youngstown
New Castle
Niles
Warren
Columbiana
Salem
C. H. Akens
Howard Beck
Bert Wells
E. E. McGill
Charles Baldwin
Lusk
Jas
Fire Committee of Councils
Machinist Thomas Logan Takes Post in Youngstown Plant
Thomas Logan of Etna Street has accepted a position as machinist with Republic Iron and Steel Company in Youngstown. He will begin his new duties Monday next.
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Thomas Logan
Etna Street
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Youngstown
Dime Plans Boxing Show Revival in New Castle
Boxing may be revived in New Castle next month as Jimmy Dime, who runs local boxing, considers staging several bouts this spring. He has eight fighters in training and recent sightlines note Stewart of Wheeling drew 10 rounds with Young McClusky in Johnstown.
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New Castle
Jimmy Dime
Johnstown
Benjamin
Sammy Keller
Troy
N. Y
Sister Felicitas of Good Shepherd Dies in Newark
Word reached this city of the death of Sister Felicitas of the Order of the Good Shepherd. She died at 7 this morning in Newark after a brief illness with pneumonia. Before entering the order she was Miss Mary McGuirk, sister of Thomas McGuirk of Butler Avenue. Miss Gertrude Mitchell of Beaver Falls visits Miss Matilda Ritchie of Wallace Avenue.
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Felicitas
Order of the Good Shepard
Newark
N. J
Mary McGuirk
Thomas McGuirk
Butler Avenue
Gertrude Mitchell
Beaver Falls
Matilda Ritchie
Wallace Avenue
Women to Fight Against Saloons
Plans outlined by the Young Women's Christian Association group for a canvass to collect remonstrances against liquor licenses next month. A follow up meeting is set for Saturday at 4 PM in the YWCA rooms to organize house to house canvassing and secure names from residents.
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Young Women's Christian Association
One Dead Ten Hurt in Mine Explosion Near Richmond
One man was killed and ten injured by a premature dynamite explosion in Mine No. 1 of the Old Dominion Development Co. at Carbon Hill about 15 miles from Richmond. The blast occurred early today.
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United Press
Richmond, Va
Old Dominion Development Co
Carbon Hill
Richmond
Inquest Planned Saturday by Coroner Cox in Mahoningtown
Coroner Cox will hold an inquest Saturday evening at Cochran's undertaking rooms into the body of the unknown man found by the tracks in Mahoningtown on Friday morning.
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Cox
Cochran’s Undertaking Rooms
Mahoningtown
Reciprocity Treaty With Canada Reported Near Ready
United Press reports diplomats drafted a reciprocity treaty with Canada and sent it to Ottawa for approval. Officials in Washington expect Ottawa to accept, though no official announcement has been made.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Canada
Ottawa
State Department
Pioneer Settler of Mahoning Township Dies at Home
Joseph T. Walter of Mahoning township Lawrence county dies at his home after long illness araemic poisoning aged nearly 78. He served twenty years as poor director and was active in local public schools and community development. Born March 17 1833 at Mill Creek Falls Ohio he lived on his Mahoning river farm before moving to Boardman Ohio in 1865. Married Agnes J. Welsh September 24 1857. Continued on Page Fourteen.
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Joseph T. Walter
Lawrence County
Mahoning Township
Mr. Water
Mill Creek Falls
William
Elizabeth (Simpson) Walter
William Walter
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Mahoning River
Boardman, O
Joseph Walter
Poland Seminary
Poland
Howard County
Missouri
Walter
Agnes J. Welsh
Robbery at Melver and Conn on Sampson Street
Two strangers robbed the Melver and Conn store on Sampson Street around 10 this morning. Cash and a pocket book with miscellaneous change were taken while Jacob Conn and a wary public watched for a city exit as police searched for the bold thieves.
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Melver
Conn
Sampson Street
Jacob Conn
Black Smallpox Quarantine Swings Philadelphia District
In Philadelphia on January 20, 2600 residents were quarantined after black smallpox was found in a Callowhill Street house. Three year old Carroll Daly, with his family, is in critical condition and moved to municipal hospital as the district between Eighteen and Nineteenth streets and Pearl and Pennsylvania avenues was sealed and guarded by police.
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Philadelphia
Callowhill Street
Carroll Daly
John Daly
Pearl and
Pennsylvania Avenues
Court testimony details Mrs. Schenk joy rides with Phillips
Landy Wilson told in Wheeling court how he chauffeured Mrs. Schenk with Dan Z. Phillips the music store clerk on frequent trips, often crossing into Ohio with lunches and beer.
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Landy Wilson
John
Schenk
Wheeling
Mortons Death Shocks Financial World in New York
Paul Morton president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and ex cabinet member dies after a stroke at the Hotel Seymour. Funeral plans and details of his death are outlined as Morgan interests consider succession and possible mutualization of the Equitable. Notables including Joy Morton, E. J. Berwind, Thomas F. Ryan and Theodore P. Shonts attend.
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United Press
New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Roosevelt
Morton
Wall Street
Insurance Corporation
Equitable
Morgan
St. Thomas’ Episcopal
Dr. Stires
Woodland Cemetery
Equitable Life Office
Joy
Kiernan
Mr. Morton
Metropolitan Club
E. J. Berwind
Copper casket said to hold De Soto remains found in Mississippi
County official passes along a Jackson Republic report of a copper casket unearthed by a low Mississippi River stage. A silver cross and spurs were found inside, with a Mayan style inscription claiming Hernanez Josie Marie De Soto born 1496 died 1552. Historians doubt the burial story.
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Elmer Crawford
Maquoketa
Iowa
Jackson Republican
de Soto
Mississippi River
Hernanez Josie Marie de Soto
el Como Manana
Mississippi
New Orleans Exposition Victory Inches Toward Panama Canal Exhibit
Washington report states New Orleans won a preliminary House committee vote 9 to 6 to report favorably a bill designating New Orleans as the exposition city and authorizing a $1,000,000 federal exhibit for the Panama canal opening. San Francisco supporters promise a floor fight while claiming a working majority there. The committee will revise the measure and return it to the full House for a floor vote next Tuesday.
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Washington
New Orleans
San Francisco
Panama Canal
House Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
House
Fardner
Mass
Nelson
Wis
Southwick
Ch. Nealet Steernson
Minn
Poindexter
Wash
Maynard
Rothenberg
Ill
Langly
Murphy
Missouri
Woods
Rhinock
Heflin
Ala
Collier
Miss
Cullom
Ind
Covington
D. Md
Jack Eberle Rejoins Old Pal as Farrell Named U S Steel President
The article notes Jack Eberle a Pittsburgh police officer and former New Haven wire drawer who became acquainted with James A. Farrell in the 1880s. Farrell is named successor to W. E. Corey as president of United States Steel. Eberle mailed a congratulatory letter upon Farrell’s appointment.
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Jack Eberle
James A. Farrell
U. S. Steel
Jack Therle
Seventh Ward
W. E. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Jack
New Haven
Connecticut
Yale College
Pittsburg
Eberly
New Castle
Farrell
Corey
American in London Suburb Death Remains Unidentified
Police near Southampton report a found body on the city outskirts presumed suicide after an empty poison bottle was found. A National Exchange Bank checkbook from Springfield Missouri lists checks to W F Powell and another man Underwood, linking police with Springfield authorities. The victim is an American. identity not yet established.
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Southampton
Jan
National Exchange Bank of
Springfield
W. F Powell
Underwood
Death Record for Joseph T. Walter in Mahoning Township
Joseph T. Walter, 77, died in Mahoning Township. Funeral arrangements and burial details listed by John McAnaney of Beaver Street.
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Joseph T. Walter
Mahoning Township
John McAnaney
Beaver Street
Sanitary Company Reports Prosperous Year
Universal Sanitary Manufacturing reports a prosperous year with plant improvements and expansions. About 100 workers are employed as operations run steadily with ample orders. At the meeting C. J. Kirk was reelected president, R. C. Patterson vice president, and E. B. Whittaker treasurer.
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Universal Sanitary Manufacturing Company
C. J. Kirk
R. C. Patterson
E. BE. Whittaker
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Marino Izzo
Robert Nu
Joe Cutrone
Nicola LoBranco
Dominic Luccisano
Guiseppe Novello
Rocco Servace
Rocco Seriio
Rocco Argiro
Francesco Argiro
Raffalo Argiro
Rocco Appelisino
Luigi Agustino
Guiseppe Agustino
Vincenzio Cicciarelli
Salvatore Riccio
Francesco Distefario
Joe Maecr
Bennie Gordon
Charles Brown
Morris W. Cohen
Louis Rosenblum
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