Summary Action Is Only Hope Of Turner Murderers
Mercer Pa September 2. The pardon board of Pennsylvania may grant clemency at its September meeting for two Mercer county youths West Ulrech and Jonas Ulrech condemned to die for the murder of W. Turner of West Middlesex on March 1 1924. Re trials have been refused by the County and Supreme court. The last hope rests with state officials. Electrocution set for October 26 at Rockview. Sheriff Bone has not been notified of disposition. They will be moved to the Pen one month before execution and placed in the death house. The jail delivery attempt of July intensified the case. Gliseh, who fell 30 feet during the assault, has recovered almost completely.
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Mercer
Pardon Board of Pennsylvania
Rockview
Mercer County
West
Jona Ulrech
Turner
Middlesex
Supreme Court
W. A. Bone
Mockview
Gliseh
Planning Body To Consider Viaduct at City Hall
Members of the city planning commission convene at three p m today to consider a proposed ordinance providing for the Neshanuogh viaduct. The ordinance has not yet been passed finally by council. Under state law the planning commission must approve or disapprove the ordinance.
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Planning Commission
Cha
Neshanuogh
Marriage rift noted by Schildkraut over stage life
In the News of the Day, Joseph Schildkraut calls marriage between artists madness as he explains estrangement from Elise Bartlett. Col. W F Mitchell survives an airplane crash near San Antonio with his craft wrecked. E R Stettinius of J P Morgan & Co slowly recovers from a relapse at his suburban New York home.
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Joseph Schildkraut
Elise Bartlett
Col
W. F. Mitchell
Eighth Corps Air Force
San Antonio
E. R. Stettinius
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York
Police Court News on West North Street Disorderly Conduct
At 10 30 p m last night Lieutenant Kennedy and officers Horn er Thompson Fleeger and Moore visited W J McAnallen s residence on West North Street where seven visitors were arrested. McAnallen paid a 25 fine and the seven visitors 10 each for disorderly conduct.
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West North Street
Kennedy
Horner, Thompson, Fleeger
Moore
W.J. McAnallen
McAnallen
The Regent Theatre Presents The Bridge of Sighs
The Warner picture The Bridge of Sighs will screen at the Regent Theatre starting Friday. It features Ralph Lewis Alec B. Francis and Dorothy Mackaill in a tale of youth misfortune wealth and courage with a focus on destiny and resilience.
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Destiny
Iova
Warner
Regent Theatre
Ralph Lewis
Alec B. Francis
Dorothy Mackall
Aiken Boy Scouts Session Tuesday Meeting
Aiken Boy Scout Troop 10 held an interesting meeting last evening at headquarters with Assistant Scoutmaster Joe Stritmater in charge. The troop aims to reach first class rank and pass tests. William Wilcox and Pred Smith attended as visitors. They were invited to Central Christian church by Mr. Wilcox and plan to attend. Strimater will lead until Scoutmaster Guy L. Raney returns. The next meeting is Tuesday September 8 at 6 20 oclock.
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W.N. Aiken
Joe Stritmater
William Wilcox
Pred Smith
Central Christian Church
Wilcox
Joe Strimater
Guy L. Raney
Rev McAllister Returns From Trip
Sec and Mrs Frederick B McAllister and daughter Winifred of Park Avenue returned Tuesday evening from a vacation with the former's sister Mrs H R Divery at her summer cottage in Wyoming Camp Pa Mrs McAllister's mother Mrs Haslam of Scruton accompanied them Rev McAllister preached at the First Baptist Church Rochester N Y last Sunday The return path included Conesus N Y Niagara Falls and Buffalo Miss Harriet Haslam sister of Mrs McAllister joined the party and will spend time in the city
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Frederick B. McAllister
Winifred
Park Avenue
H. R. Divery
Wyoming Camp
MecaAllister
Haslam
Scruton
McAllister
First Baptist Church of
Rochester
N. Y
Conesus
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
First Christian Church
Harriet Haslam
Croton Boy Scouts To Hold Session
Scoutmaster Ralph H. Davis urges all members of Croton Boy Scout Troop to attend the west session tonight at headquarters in the Croton school. Business of importance will be discussed.
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Ralph H. Davis
Croton Boy Scout Troop
Croton School
Pittsburgh Officer Will Speak Here At Salvation Army Meeting
Captain W. B. Fowle of Pittsburgh will speak at the Salvation Army meeting this evening at the hall at 42 South Mercer Street. The Booed speaker will deliver a special message for the occasion.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Hall
South
Mercer Street
W. B. Fowle
Pittsburgh
Fowls
Regent Tickets Offer Five for One Dollar
A local cinema advertises five tickets for one dollar at the Regent. Tickets are valid at any show time and cover Metro-Goldwyn and First National Pictures, claiming no better pictures exist than these.
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Regent
Tamount
Metro-Goldwyn
First National Pictures
Bible Class Renames After Miss Annette McKee Memory
Miss Annette McKee long served as Laura Young Bible class teacher for nine years in this city. At Tuesday’s meeting members voted to rename the class in her memory. McKee was a faithful teacher who never missed a weekly lesson except when out of town on vacation.
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Ansetta. McKee
W. C
Laura Young
Annette McKee
Misa McKee
Maple tree on Mercer street draws city visitors
The unique maple on North Mercer near the Newn office drew crowds over two days, as the tree displayed its second set of leaves in 1925. Locals from across the city visited Mercer Street to view the gnarled tree and its underdeveloped leaf growth after News entry in the big plant contest.
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Mercer Street
Newn
Rev Maitland Speaks on New York Chinatown Tong Outbreaks
Rev Sam Maitland of this city has just returned from New York Washington and Silver Bay He spoke in Meauley and Chinatown missions in New York and was in Chinatown the night of tong outbreaks Police patrols guarded the district three Chinamen were murdered that night At Silver Bay he attended the Industrial conference an annual affair.
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Sam Maitland
New York
Washington
Silver Bay
Meauley
Chinatown
Maitland
Local society notes from Bessemer area visitors
Mr and Mrs Gale Prindla called on Mr and Mrs A S Hulu. Chicago visitors Mrs Lanz daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Thorpe Walnut street. Several call ers and visits in Youngstown Pittsburgh Cleveland and New Castle. Card of Thanks expresses thanks for flowers and help during Mrs Edith Mary Niom’s illness and death. Local statistics note old maids live longer than widows.
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Gale Prindla
A. S. Hulu
Fred Lantz
Chicago
Lanz
J. A. Thorpe
Walnut Street
James Snyder
Helm
Edith Mary Niom
Charles Hughes
Franklin
Wldowe
Building Permits and Fall Fatality in Blairsville
Building permits listed for Dominick Motto Oscar Johnson B N Norris Herman Buchner and others. W EON Francis 211 Pearson Street and Wew Castle Lumber Co listed for repairs. Weston Yealy dies from cerebral injuries after a fall from a tree in Ridgeview Park Blairsville Pa Sept 1. he was 7, son of D W Yealy bank officials.
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Dominick Motto
Eastbrook Road
Oscar Johnson
Marshall Avenue
B. J. Norris
East Main Street
Herman Buchner
West Washington Street
Wl Oon
Francis
Pearson Street
Wew Castle Lumber Company
East Washington Street
McDowell
Barmond
W. W. Reynolds
Adams
Blairsville
Ridgeview Park
Here
Weston Yealy
D. W. Yealy
First National Bank
First Savings Bank of
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