Demand For Currency Indicates National Prosperity
Currency demand rose sharply in September with $4.827 billion in circulation at start of October, the highest for a normal year. Treasury officials consider emergency plans as $1 bills flood the economy. aging money could extend life and save millions. Population and money stock rose, while per capita cash drifted. gold exports and foreign flows trimmed October totals.
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Thornburgh International News
Washington
America
Treasury
The
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Federal Reserve Banks
Actress Sues for 500000 in Breach of Promise
Miss Anna Caldwell an actress from New York files in Pittsburgh federal court alleging breach of promise by John W. Hubbard of Pittsburgh. She says Hubbard promised to marry on January 10 1922 and sent an engagement ring in April, but renounced marriage on September 10 1924 causing humiliation nervous breakdown and mental anguish. Hubbard reportedly left the city last night.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Anna Caldwell
New York
John W. Hubbard
Miss Caldwell
Hubbard
Atlantic City
First Production Attained In Mine Near Canonsburg
Canonsburg Pennsylvania October 20 first production at the Midland mine of the Pittsburgh Coal company three miles east of here was attained yesterday reopening on the 1917 wage scale. Six pickets of the United Mine Workers protested the operation this morning. The Midland mine employed 162 workers while Banning No 2 on the Youghiogheny river had 266 and Banning No 1 had 190. Total 1618 workers under the 1917 scale in the Pittsburgh district today plus 500 in four Pomeroy Ohio mines.
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International News Service
Canonsburg
Midland
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Here
United Mine Workers
Banning No. 2
Youghiogheny River
Tex Rickard Names New Garden Arena Matchmaker
New York reports Tex Rickard has appointed Jess O. McMahon as matchmaker for his Garden A. C. promotions. McMahon replaces Frank Flournoy, who has worked with Rickard since the Dempsey Willard fight. The arena opens November 28.
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International News Service
New York
Jess O. McMahon
Tex Rickard
New Garden A. C
McMahon
Frank Flournoy
Rickard
Dempsey-Willard
Toledo
Double Slaying in Punxsutawney Home
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Adama Moyer fifty five shot his estranged wife Ruth Moyer fifty and then killed himself at the home of S F White the cousin of Mrs Moyer The couple argued about reconciliation when she refused his plea and he shot her then died by a self inflicted gunshot wound in the White residence
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International News Service
Punxsutawney
Ruth Moyer
Adama Moyer
S. F. White
Coolidge Discusses Indiana Senate Vacancy
President Coolidge conferred at the White House on selecting a successor to Senator Ralston of Indiana. Everett Sanders and Joseph B. Keeling attended. Keeling declined to comment. Indiana Governor Ed Jackson is expected to make the appointment soon amid prevailing reports that former Senator Weveridge or Sanders may be chosen.
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International News Service
Washington
Ralston
Indiana
White House
Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Joseph B. Keeling
Republican National
International Painting Exhibit Opens at Carnegie Institute
Local residents may view the international exhibit of paintings opened last week at Carnegie Institute. Thirteen nations are represented in this annual world event, the only one of its kind in the Americas. The public library offers several books to aid understanding of modern art.
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Carnegie Institute
Solomon
Speed
Brownell
Coffin
Cheney
Coolidge to Address National Congregational Churches Meet
President Coolidge, the nation s leading Congregationalist, will speak at the 21st biennial meeting in Washington. Thousands of delegates attend as a lively moderator race unfolds with seven laymen and several clergymen seeking the post, including Mary E Wooley head of Mount Holyoke College.
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Coolidge
National Council of Congregational Churches
Mary E. Wooley
Mount Holyoke College
Home Economics Meeting Wednesday
County wide Home Economics Extension meeting to be held Wednesday at 2 PM in the YWCA auditorium Lawrence county. Miss Margaret Brown of State College speaks on Winter Fabrics and Fashions with dresses and materials on exhibit. Amelia Doddridge explains Extension courses and community clubs openings for busy housewives and interested women.
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Lawrence County
Margaret Brown
State College
Amelia Doddridge
Probe Into Death Of Society Matron Is At Standstill
Los Angeles October report on Mrs. Craig Biddle a Philadelphia society leader found dead in her Los Angeles apartment. Investigators await County Chemist George Walker analysis of vital organs to rule on natural causes. Over 50 tests planned before a final determination. The husband a Philadelphia millionaire sportsman plans to transport the body for services if no inquest is ordered.
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Los Angeles
Craig Biddle
Philadelphia Society
George Walker
Walker
Biddle
Philadelphia
Red Cross Chapters Meet In Pittsburgh For Annual Session
More than 150 delegates and representatives from twenty two southwestern Pennsylvania Red Cross chapters are attending the regional conference in the William Penn Hotel. The program includes addresses by prominent members and exhibits illustrating department work as today’s business.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
American Red Cross
William Penn Hotel
Governor Pinchot Seen Likely To Call Special Session
Harrisburg observers discuss the likelihood of an extra legislative session after Governor Pinchot completes inspections of state institutions. While no formal announcement has been made, aides and allies hint the call could come soon, with talks held in Elk Cameron counties and Pittsburgh. The Capitol prepares for the biennial gathering as carpets are cleaned in anticipation.
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Pinchot
Elk
Cameron Counties
C. J. Goodnough
John M. Flynn
Goodnough
Pittsburgh
Party For Senior Members Of Y At Association Tonight
Senior members of the Y M C A gym class will be entertained at a party tonight after the regular class as per social secretary Walter E. Kirker. Hot coffee and doughnuts will be served and local singers Joe Stritmater and Bill Whieldon will perform several vocal selections. All senior class members are invited for the first winter event.
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Walter E. Kirker
Joe Stritmater
Bill Whieldon
Man Shot After Laughing at Balloon Pants Incident
In Cleveland Ohio on October 20 William Brown aged 48 laughed at Oxford balloon trousers passing by. A youth turned and fired after the man laughed out loud, the report notes the rifle shot followed the reaction to the ridiculous garment.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Ohio
William Brown
Oxford
Youth Shot Brown Then Fled Through Poolroom Chase
Detectives pursued a young man after a shooting at Brown. He fired twice wounding Brown in the legs, then fled three blocks before stumbling on his wide pants flaps and being captured. Authorities say he recently was paroled from Mansfield and may face multiple local robbery charges.
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Brown
Mansfield
Barking Chapter Plans Hallowe'en Party
New Castle Chapter of the American Institute of Banking has organized a Hallowe'en party at the Liberty Grange Hall on Harlansburg road for Thursday evening October 29. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes and announced later. The masquerade is free, with transportation provided for those without means. It opens the fall social season and a record crowd is expected.
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New Castle
American Institute of Banking
Liberty Grange
Harlansburg Road
Rally Day Planned by Epworth Sunday School Leaders
Epworth M. E. church Sunday School officers and workers hosted a tureen dinner in the church basement to launch Rally Day set for next Sunday October 26. Mrs H B Davis chairs the committee and plans an elaborate program with eight hundred expected in attendance. provisions will be made for the elderly to attend.
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Epworth M. E. Church
H. B. Davis
Chaiman
Sons of Veterans to Hold Masquerade
A masquerade dance is planned Saturday evening at the Sons of Veterans hall in the city building under Company K Sons of Veterans Reserve. The affair starts at 8:30 and is expected to be a prominent event in Sons of Veterans circles.
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Sons OF Veterans
Sons of Veterans Hall
Company K., Sons of Veterans Reserve
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