Walters School Report Shows Fine Attendance
Walters School reports an average attendance of 97 percent for the first month. Boys averaged 98 percent while girls averaged 96 percent. Nonabsentees were Audene Berger Fay Garman Mari Simon Stella Citanski Robert Berger Alexander Citanski Charles Seamans Eugene. Those missing one day or more were Carnette Boring Mary DeLost Sophie DeLost and Mary Alice McClenahan. The school has 17 pupils enrolled.
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Walters School
Edna M. Robinson
Taddy
Audene Berger
Fay Garman
Mari Simon
Stella Citanski
Robert Berger
Alexander Citanski
Charles Seamans
Eugene
Carnette Boring
Mary DeLost
Sophie DeLost
Mary Alice McClenahan
Sheriff and Aides Held On Murder Charge
Miami police and county officials led by Sheriff Henry Chase were indicted on two counts of second degree murder by a special grand jury over the September 27 shooting of unarmed prisoners during an attempted jail break. The 14 defendants posted bonds of four thousand dollars each as the jury probes the incident called by Circuit Judge A J Rose.
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Miami
Fla
Henry Chase
A. J. Rose
Passports For Horses Aims To Halt Thefts
Moscow October 10. General Budenny proposes issuing passports to every horse in Russia to deter thefts and aid identification. The plan aims to create a centralized system linking horse ownership and records.
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Moscow
Russia
Budenny
Russia imposes photo passes for horses amid theft uproar
In a crackdown, thieves are targeted by a rule requiring every horse to be photographed, named, and issued a passport. Owners must show animal papers to police. With only 40 percent of peasants owning horses, the regime faces growing unrest and harsh retribution.
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Russia
French Officers Shirk Their Duty in Syria War
Paris October 10 reports say two Belfort garrison captains refused to leave for Syria. Capt Hermann and Brau of the 35th Infantry offered resignations. Hermann’s was not accepted and he faces a committee of inquiry. Brau claimed ill health. medical board supported this after examination amid reported hostile demonstrations by soldiers.
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Paris
Belfort
France
Syria
Hermann and
Brau
35Th Infantry
War Office
Hermann
Shortage of Halibut Tied to Closed Season Decision
Vancouver report says the International Halibut Commission will enforce a two year closed season in line with the halibut treaty. From November 5 to February 15 each year no halibut may be taken. The note adds a detail about size differences between female and male halibut.
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Vancouver
B. C
International
Big truck wrecks train at crossing in Ohio
A large truck collided with a train at a railroad crossing in Ohio. The incident damaged the train and blocked the crossing. no injuries are reported. Authorities investigated the cause and cleared the scene after removal of the vehicles.
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Big Truck
Ohio
Thaw Attracts New York Chorus Girl Carol Cummings
Noted financier Harry Thaw frequented New York night spots with Carol Cummings a chorus girl. After a lively evening with companions, Thaw was seen escorting a young woman from tenement districts to a private residence, stirring local gossip.
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Carol Cummings
New York
Harry Thaw
Carol
Thaw
Marriage of Alice Moore to Harry Gross at Princeton church
Mrs Minnie Moore of Weigle town announces the marriage of her daughter Alice to Harry Gross son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Gross near Pleasant Valley. The ceremony was held at the Princeton Presbyterian church parsonage by Rev Howarth. The bride and groom are graduates of Princeton High School. They are now living in the Oak Grove United Presbyterian church parsonage.
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Minnie Moore
Weigletown
Alice
Harry Gross
Charlie Gross
Pleasant Valley
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Howarth
Princeton High School
New Castle High School
Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church
Man Hospitalized After Appendicitis
Ralph McIIlwain of near Prince ton was removed to the hospital in New Castle Thursday where he will undergo an operation for appendicitis.
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Ralph McIilwain
Princeton
New Castle
Henrys Drive to New Castle and Local Visits Noted
Mr and Mrs D F Henry motored to New Castle on Thursday. Anna Marie Book remains in Shenango Valley Hospital for kidney trouble. Flora Book and son Orris visited the hospital where Dr Wallace of Pittsburgh examined the patient. An X Ray was taken of his knee. J E Forbes and son Howard went near Ellwood City to survey a coal bank for Mr Newton. Christmas comes in three months as time flies.
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D. F. Henry
New Castle
Anna Marie Book
Shenango Valley Hospital
Flora Book
Orris
Wallace
Pittsburgh
J. E. Forbes
Howard
Ellwood City
Newton
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praise From Norfolk Woman
Mrs J A Jones of Norfolk Virginia reports renewed health after taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for months starting in 1904. She describes recovery from poor health and a return to vitality during the Change of Life, crediting the remedy after doctors advised hospitalization and surgery.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. A. Jones
Kley Avenue
Labor Convention Favors Easier Way of Amending Laws
The American Federation of Labor convention in Atlantic City endorses easier constitutional amendment and calls for an amendment allowing Congress and states to tax securities currently exempt. The measure, adopted, urges opposition to any legislation making amendments harder.
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Labor Convention
International News Service
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Congress
New Denies Missing Flyer Carried Bonds
Post master General Harry S. New denies reports that missing air mail pilot Robert Ames carried $700,000 in securities on the Cleveland New York flight he never completed. He says it is untrue and Ames gave his life in the line of duty, adding the plane would have been found if valuables existed.
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International News Service
Washington
Harry S. New
Robert Ames
New York
New
Ames
Fourth Victim Recovered From St Louis Gas Building Blast
The body of a fourth victim from the Laclede Gas Light building explosion was found in basement debris by firemen. Fifty were treated in hospitals as officials puzzled over ammonia tank blasts wrecking the lower structure and sending flames up the elevator shaft. Many escaped by nets set by firefighters.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
Pinchot May Call State Session On Earlier Date
Governor Gifford Pinchot suggested he may call a special session of the legislature earlier than expected during his western inspection tour. Reporters asked about an extra session and he declined to answer directly, but his replies signaled the possibility.
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Pinchot
International News Service
Clearfield
Gifford Pinchot
Cold Weather Hits Workers In Shortened Schedules
Workers facing reduced hours in frigid facilities. many sent home with severe colds. The passage notes widespread illness among part time staff due to the cold conditions and curtailed workload.
State Capital Heat Out After Boiler Explosions
Harrisburg reports all state capitol offices nearly closed as heat and light fail after a boiler explosion. Two firemen died and emergency boilers were condemned, delaying electrical machines. In Swissvale, John Carash 39 of Trafford City was killed after slipping at a railroad station and crushed by a train.
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Swissvale
International News Service
Harrisburg
State Capitol
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Carash
Trafford City
Wilmerding First National Bank
Officials Have New Clue In Case Of Grave Looter
State troopers and New York City police chase a new clue and another woman in the Fred G. Beale case. Beale, missing head of Mobinco Brokerage, is wanted for looting a Hancock grave and burning a corpse in his wrecked car. the latest woman is described as a pretty nurse formerly linked to Mount Sinai Hospital.
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International Jews Service
Binghampton
N. Y
New York City
Fred G. Beale
Mobinco
Hancock
Mount Sinai Hos
Beale Disappearance Mention Links to Hospital Contact
Reading notes indicate Beale had recent friendly contact with hospital personnel before vanishing, suggesting a possible lead in the ongoing search and investigation.
Chicago Police Nab Anonymous Letter Writer
Harry Wine a 56 year old diamond cutter from Philadelphia was arrested in a Chicago Y M C A for writing anonymous letters to Julius Rosenwald the millionaire He spoke incoherently about a sum of money he claimed to have lost and blamed Rosenwald He was taken to the Psychopathic Hospital.
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Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Harry Wine
Philadelphia
Wine
Rosenwald
Psycopathic Hospital
Attorneys Argue Before Supreme Court For Chapman
Hartford October 10. State’s attorney H M Alcorn urged the Supreme Court of Errors to deny Chapman's appeal from the death sentence for the murder of policeman James Skelly of New Britain. Alcorn argued the record showed no grounds for a new trial. The report also notes a Los Angeles widow marrying her chauffeur.
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International News Service
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
H. M. Alcorn
Supreme Court of Errors
Chapman
James Skelly
New Britain
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