Mary Taylor Estate Estimated At Around 400000
Estate of Miss Mary Taylor, who died at her Cunningham avenue home, is valued near 400000 with no will found. First cousin Mrs Laura Linton is sole beneficiary, while Linton and second cousin Mrs Laura McCready seek letters of administration. Bonds exceeding 700000 are anticipated as assets were discovered raising the value from 230000.
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Mary Taylor
Cunningham Avenue
Fourth Ward
Laura Linton
Miss Taylor
Linton
James C. Linton
California
Laura McCready
William R. Hanna
Haile Selassie Heads To Ethiopian Front In Car Convoy
Emperor Haile Selassie travels by car toward Dessye to direct Ethiopia's defense as Marshal Pietro Badoglio arrives to lead a new Italian push on the northern front. A caravan of about 100 vehicles carries camping gear and escort, with the Empress and royal family members joining part of the way.
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Addis Ababa
Pietro Badoglio
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Here
Finance
Interior
Duke of
Harar
Tsahai
Great Britain Seeks Oil and Material Embargoes
Britain plans to urge the League of Nations to ban oil shipments and additional materials used by Italy in the East Africa war. A high authority states London will push for broader embargoes at the December League session in Geneva amid Italy's threats and European crisis.
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London
Great Britain
Mussolini
League of Nations
Il Duce
Ethiopia
All Europe
East Africa
Rome
Britain
France
Italy
Egypt
United States
League
Geneva
Weather turns mild after early snow in New Castle area
Snow began this morning while rain threatened Thanksgiving travel. Temperatures cooled last night and snow melted quickly on highways. Law robbery warns of stolen lanterns from WPA works in Union Township as detectives turf thieves among icy road prep.
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New Castle
Union Township
H. L. Stewart
WPA
Daily Weather Report and Temperature Range
Weather report shows 24 hour period ending 9 am with max 50 min 29 a .04 in precipitation rain and snow and river stage 4.9 feet. For the prior 24 hours ending Thursday morning the max 66 min 38 with .42 inches precipitation.
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U. S
Christmas Lighting To Glow Downtown Saturday
Christmas lighting in New Castle will be turned on Saturday evening. Hundreds of trees in barrels will glow with multicolored lights along the storefronts and in the park areas. Local merchants fund the display with a substantial but cheerful expense, hoping residents will appreciate their civic gift. Contributors include New Castle Dry Goods Co and several named sponsors.
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New Castle
Planes Destroy Town in Revenge Bombing
Italian aircraft attacked Daggah Bur in southeastern Ethiopia, dropping about 1500 bombs including many incendiaries. The town was set ablaze and reports say many women and children were killed amid a large Ethiopian response and sensation in Addis Ababa.
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International News Service
Addis Ababa
Daggah Bur
Youth Is Shot by His Mother in Montecito Home
Jesse Livermore Jr. 16, son of famed New York investor, was shot by his mother after an intoxicated dispute. The bullet pierced his chest and liver. Both mother and son were hospitalized. the mother was under guard with no charge filed yet. Local Undersheriff Jack Lawrence and Dr. Nevelle Ussher reported events.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Jesse Livermore, Jr
New York
Montecito
Jack Lawrence
D. Nevelle
Nevelle
Lawrence
Nevelle Ussher
Sheriff’s Office
Cottage Hospital
Edwardsville Boys Face Death Penalty in Deputy Treasurer Slaying
State's Attorney Lester Geers announced plans to seek the electric chair for two 15-year-old Edwardsville youths, Everett Rambo and James Jarrett, in the murder of Madison County deputy treasurer John C. Higgins. The pair confessed to participating in the slaying and also admitted beating Higgins' seven-year-old daughter, Margie, as she screamed.
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Edwardsville
Ill
Lester Geers
John C. Higgins
Madison County
Everett Rambo
James Jarrett
Geers
Higgins
Margie
Rambo
Jarrett
Deaths: Jesse Hamilton and others listed in notice
Obituary brief lists Jesse A. Hamilton 74 of Plaingrove township Andrew Fazzone 48 of Cleveland Ohio Dennis J Dunn 39 of 30 North Beaver street and Ella Gardner 80 of New Castle in a local death notice with names ages and places.
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Jesse A. Hamilton
Plaingrove Township
Andrew Fazzone
Cleveland
O. Dennis J. Dunn
North Beaver Street
Ella Gardner
New Castle
Federal direct relief to end Saturday amid WPA failure
Washington November 29. Direct relief, costing nearly 2.98 billion since May 1933, is set to end December 1 as Congress nears January session. Harry Hopkins says relief ends, while the four billion dollar WPA work program has fallen short, leaving about 3.5 million employable heads of families without sufficient jobs. Some states have already received last allotments, while others may get final funds to wind up programs.
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International News Service
Washington
Congress
Harry L. Hopkins
FERA
WPA
Huge Buck Deer Rampage In Kane City Street Chase
A massive buck broke into the West Penn Power store in Kane Pennsylvania after leaping through a plate glass window. It chased Ben Lewis and James Collinge for about half an hour before escaping through an open door into the streets and woods nearby.
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International News Service
Kane
West Penn Power Company
Freedom
Ben Lewis
Power Company
Lewis
James Collinge
Wins Bet but Loses Life on 140 Foot Tower Dare
Norris Brewington a 21 year old man died after attempting a Thanksgiving Day wager to climb a 140 foot steel tower crossing the Laurel river. He reached the top and touched a high tension wire causing a fatal plunge.
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International News Service
Laurel
Del
Norris Brewington
Laurel River
State To Meet Direct Relief For December
Harrisburg announces December direct relief is covered but post December 1 relief depends on a statewide survey. The survey results due next Wednesday will guide each county and municipality on their share of relief after federal funds end. The state has about $6 million on hand for December needs.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Thanksgiving Services Draw Large Crowds Across City
Hundreds attended union Thanksgiving services in city and county churches on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning despite poor weather. The First Presbyterian church on North Jefferson hosted many downtown and North Hill congregations, and the Epworth Methodist Episcopal church on East Washington hosted others.
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First Presbyterian Church
North Jefferson Street
North Hill
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
East Washington Street
Young Man Wounded In Peculiar Manner
George W. Barnes Jr., son of a Texas A and M professor, was in critical condition after a high powered rifle shot near his heart while en route to a football game with Byron Black. Black took Barnes to a Bryan hospital where doctors expected recovery. Police searched wooded areas but found no gunman.
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International News Service
Bryan
Tex
George W. Barnes, Jr
Texas A. & M
Byron Black
Barnes
Black
League panel backs oil embargo as sanctions widen
The League of Nations general staff of 18 nations directing Italy sanctions favors extending coercion to an oil and copper embargo. Britain pushes for a December 9 meeting while France backs the oil ban, and Iraq joins the list of willing nations, signaling a broader embargo to pressure Rome over Ethiopia.
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International News Service
Geneva
League of Nations “General Staff
Italy
Rome
League of Nations
Convention In Session Here In Western Pennsylvania and New York
A three day Pentecostal youth convention opens at First Pente costal church at Pearson and Epworth as sessions continue today and tomorrow. Rev Boston W Turner greets attendees with Mrs Turner and Rev James Rolland Hummel of Altoona presiding.
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Pearson and
Epworth Streets
Pennsylvania
New York
Passor
Boston W. Turner
James Rolland Hummel
Altoona
Four Injured in Auto Crash Near Reynolds and Washington
George H. Phillips and three companions were hurt when his car struck a parked auto on East Reynolds Street near East Washington Street. Earl Farrar suffered the worst injuries, and Phillips faces charges of driving while drunk, with others charged with drunkenness. Mayor Mayne later discharged all due to injuries as sufficient punishment.
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George H. Phillips
Reynolds Street
J. K. Louden
East Washington Street
Warren Avenue
Phillips
New Castle Hospital
Harry Brush
Clarence Collins
Earl Farrar
Louden
John F. Haven
Mayne
Trainman Dies Result Of Leap
Blairsville Pa November 29 One man killed and three escaped by leaping when a gas electric Pennsylvania train jumped tracks near Blairsville. O M Wilson 54 baggage man killed leaping from coach while Ralph Forrester conductor Thomas B Miller engine man and Paul Bennett freight brakeman escaped. Flames erupted as car careened off rails. no passengers aboard the 70 foot coach. Mail and express believed destroyed.
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International News Service
Blairsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
O. M. Wilson
Torrance
Indiana
Ralph Forrester
Thomas B. Miller
Paul Bennett
China protests Japanese actions over northern autonomy move
China formally protested to Japan over northern autonomy activities chalked up to disgruntled elements and Japanese militarists. Beijing demanded curbs on army chiefs and pledged to seek settlement through diplomacy, not force, and sought guarantees against future occupation of railway stations like Fengtai and Changyinmen.
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International News Service
Nanking
China
Japan
Suma
Fengtai
Chanzyimen
Santa Claus Delivers Part of a Christmas Wish List
Arthur Mometer scans the papers daily for pictures of cars a teddy bear and a lad he knows. He hopes Santa will bring a bicycle truck car gadgets a gas station a room for his many wishes and maybe goldfish. The weather is thirty three.
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Santa Claus
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F. K. Anderson
James S. Daker
Paisley
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W. E. Ferrer
Santa Barbara, Cal
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Reserve Officers Training Corps
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