One Juryman Refuses Verdict In Historic Lawrence County Case
In Lawrence County a juryman, discharged mid-trial, refused to vote, affecting the Sam Yamecavi and Alex Solovon assault case. Eleven jurors pressed for a verdict after Judge S. P. Emery’s charge, while Foreman Harry Bell revealed religious scruples prevented one man from voting. The jury requested guidance from the court as to progress.
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Lawrence County
Lawrence D. Ferry
Sam Yamecavi
Alex Solovon
Asault
Ignatz Kuls
S. P. Emery
Tipstaff Adem Onstott
Emery
Harry Bell
Ferry
Oversubscribed Treasury Certificates Boost Cash for Obligations
Washington Sept 13 The government's latest offering of 200 million dollars of 434 treasury certificates of indebtedness was largely oversubscribed. The issue, combined with existing balances, will help meet obligations due this month and provide for further treasury cash needs.
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Bulletoa
Gagermarienst. News
Ashington
Treasury
Careless campers despoil land and leave wreckage
The piece condemns four pernicious acts of carelessness in camping and picnicking. It describes littered valleys and fields from debris and wreckage, urging readers to clean up after themselves to keep the land pleasant and ensure others view their families positively. It references admonitions about not littering and the ease of cleaning up.
Dempsey Receives Big Pay for Short Ring Fight
New York Sept 13 Jack Dempsey ahead of defending his heavy title in Luisa Firpo bout received 500000 from promoter Tex Rickard for his brief mauling of Firpo. Dempsey's share plus manager Kearns’ handling raise total receipts around 1.3 to 1.6 million, with Firpo earning about 263000 and other costs listed.
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Manx Kase
Eations
Hervics Blatt
New York
Jack Dempsey
Luisa Firpo
Tex -Richard Ag
Richard
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
United States
Dampier
Firpo
Inci
Rickard
Pinchot Considers Coolidge Telegram Public Or Private
Governor Pinchot stated that a congratulatory telegram from President Coolidge on the coal strike settlement is private until the President releases it. He said he would publish it if Coolidge instructs him to, but otherwise will await formal disclosure.
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International News Service
Harisburg
Sept
Pinchot
Coolidge
Washingdon
Negotiations In Fiume Dispute Progressing in Geneva
Jugo Slavic foreign minister M Ninchitch said negotiations with Italy in Geneva are progressing favorably to avert war over Fiume. He denied that the League of Nations would be asked to intervene and stated direct talks with Italy are underway with a promising outlook.
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Spyright
Bz Inter- News Service
Geneva
Jugo-Slavia
Italy
Fiume
M. Ninchitch
Jugo-Slav
League of Nations
Balkans
Suc
Cosa
Workmen Remove Trees on Slope at Highland Curve
Excavation for the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Cathedral on Lincoln and Highland avenues progresses rapidly. Trees on the wooded slope down to Highland avenue bend are being cleared, with terrace work and a driveway planned as part of site preparation before starting the cathedral superstructure.
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Lincoln
Highland Avenues
Highland Avenue
George Foster Cleared by Jury in Auto Crash Case
Jury returns verdict of not guilty for George Foster in a case alleging aggravated assault and battery tied to a public square incident when his car went out of control on West Washington Street hill. Judge to assess costs.
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George Foster
Public Square
Contro
Washington Street Hill
Budget Workers Will Meet Tonight
The general chairman outlines the budget campaign for the year aiming to raise $8,006. Workers on teams have completed canvassing and the public response will be announced this evening. Revenue from various sources falls short of covering most current expenses.
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Faporta
Youthful Bandits Rob Store As Crowds Pass By
In Philadelphia on September 13 two young bandits bound and gagged a clerk and a customer at a cigar store on Broad and Samson streets. They fled with $150 and were found minutes later. The customers named William Griffith and E A Block as victims.
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Philadelphia
Polt
International News Service
United Cigar
Broad and Samson Streets
William Griffith
Nadian Street
E.A. Block
South Tenth Street
Mellon Orders Ellis Island Health Probe
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon ordered an investigation of health conditions at the Ellis Island immigration station. Assistant Secretary Wadsworth and Assistant Secretary of Labor Henning will supervise the inquiry and consider re organizing the staff of public officers on duty at New York.
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Cinterhavens
News Beeving
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon Today
Elis Island
Wadsworth
United States Public Health Service
Labor
Henning
Immigration Bureau
New York
Treasury
Tulsa Declines Governor Demand Amid Martial Rule
Tulsa authorities reject Governor Walton's demand for resignations of the sheriff, jury commissioner, and police commissioner. City officials indicate Tulsa County will remain under military rule until Klansmen are no longer in charge, despite governor's offer to withdraw troops when officials accused of Ku Klux Klan ties quit.
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Buleetin
Nowe Sila Vy
Lsa
Okla
Walton
Tulsa County
Chamber of Commerce
Japanese Fund Nearing Ten Thousand Six Hundred Dollars
Lawrence county reports progress for the Japanese Relief fund with noon totals at 9294.29. Red Cross drives list teams from Hickory township, Pulaski township, minor groups, and local clubs contributing small sums. In a separate note, several Sandyside residents appeared before Mayor Rentz on garbage dumping charges and were discharged after a reprimand from the Sanitary Officer.
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Lawrence County
Sandyside
F. L. Rentz
Nat Williams
Speeding in School Zones Faces $100 Fine
Police Chief J. Ed. Hitler says speeding and reckless driving near schools will be stopped. Mayor Rentz plans heavy fines now and may raise to $100 plus costs if not remedied. Two speeders in Home Street paid $15 fines today. Stephan Milos and V. Ladoviel cited by Officer B. H. Reynolds.
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J. Ed. Hitler
Rentz
BH. M. Reynolds
Costa
Stephan Milos
V. Ladoviel
Auto Skids Near Donora Two Dead Two Hurt
Donora Pa Sept 13 Clyde Saylor 35 and John Grago 26 both of Donora are dead and Joseph Fragenton 30 and Myron Volk 25 also of Donora injured when an auto skidded on a sharp curve and rammed a telephone pole at Black Diamond near here early today Frascaton Frago rously injured and Volk the driver under arrest
Purchase Part Of Country Club Site In Croton
Belinda B Master formerly Becker sold 1889 acres of Croton Country club grounds to George McKenzie and Charles W Shellenberger for 10000 dollars. The tract sits east of Scott Street and runs 750 feet wide by 1,205 feet deep. New owners plan to divide the land into building lots for development.
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Belinda B. Master
Becker
George McKenzie
Charles W. Shellenberger
Country Club
Scott Street
Margaret Marshall
Mary Crawford
America Returns To Good Times Say Executives
Washington Sept 13 Americas business leaders at the United States Chamber of Commerce declare prosperity is here with industry and commerce riding a wave of growth. Executives from agriculture manufacturing labor mercantile banking and transportation foresee continued improvement and only targeted rate adjustments. Santa Fe VP Edward Chambers notes broad lines and brighter prospects as cattlemen improve and wool prices rise. Wabash VP Maxwell concurs saying the Central West shows strong business and farm income will rise with higher crop prices offsetting wheat losses.
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Williaml K. Hutchinson
Keteroational
Btafft
Sorrasp
Washington
America
United States Chamber of Commerce
Edward Chambers
International News Service
Chambers
Maxwell
Wabash Railroad Company
Central West
Four Bulgarians Killed in Greek Frontier Fighting
Bulletin from Belgrade reports four Bulgarian irregulars killed along the Macedonian Greek frontier as they were driven off in fighting on September 13.
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International
Wewa Service
Belgrade
Marriage Licenses Listed for New Castle and Nearby Areas
Jacob Wartfelder and Minna M Shetflear. John B Wagner and Anni Jerry. Irvin C Herge and LilHin M Lerech. Harry Nya and Norah Sewilakley. Jounia FF Crans in North Sewickley. Licenses issued in New Castle Ellwood City and North Sewickley regions.
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Jacob Wartfelder
New Castle
Minna
M. Shetflear
John B. Wagner
Anni Jerry
Irvin C. Herge
Ellwood City
LilHin M. Lerech
Harry
Nya
Norah Sewilakley
Shenango Pottery to Double Capacity with New Kilns
Shenango Pottery Co on Grant street is adding several kilns to become the largest US plant devoted to hotel and restaurant chinaware. The expansion, led by president James M. Smith, will double capacity to about 25 kilns and grow employment by roughly 600 to 900, with new dining rooms, a cafeteria, an office and decor room, and a sample room to showcase designs. Directors include Rufus C Patterson W H Shipler H K Gregor C W Read O P Brown Jacob F Genkinger and James M Smith.
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Shenango Pottery Co
Grant Street
United States
James M. Smith
Shenango Pottery
Rufus C. Patterson
W. H. Shipler
H. K
Fleming Plant Starts Big Roundhouse Project
Fleming Steel Plate Construction announces heavy out of town orders led by a new roundhouse to be built at Corning New York for the New York Central railroad. Other round houses are in progress for railroads as fall construction activity rises statewide.
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Fleming Steel Plate Construction Company
L. Kohn
Corning
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
E and A Division To Send Throng To Altoona Meet
The E and A division plans a larger group than four sleepers for the Pennsylvania railroad event at Altoona Pa on September 22. A special train will depart Ashtabula Friday afternoon September 21 carrying extra division employees and a 40 piece uniformed band.
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E. and A
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
James A. McWilliams
E. and. A
Ashtabula
Standard Oil Of Indiana Cuts Gasoline By Two Cents
Standard Oil Company of Indiana announced another price drop of two cents per gallon, reducing the price to 14 1/2 cents a gallon. Independent local firms quickly matched the cut. Also noted is the return of Miss Ruth Fatton of Alturas Florida from the summer visit with her grandmother Mrs J T McGraw in Adaby Harbor.
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International News Service
DES Ngines
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard
Ruth Fatton
Alturas, Fla
J. T. McGraw
al Iby Harbor
Death Notice for Latton in Wamprin and Sybil Sala Hah
Latton, 61, of Wamprin, and Sybil Sala Hah are listed in a death notice. The record references Oliver Mason, Mrs. James Edwards, and Shem Go Township, with an address at 1003 Mo Pav in West Falls Strong.
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Chutes Latton
Wamprin
Sybil Sala Hah
Mopavin
Oliver Mason
West Falls Stron
James Edwards
Shem Go
Injuries Fatal To Lutton In Saw Mill Accident
William Charles Lutton died at Rochester General Hospital from injuries after a tree fell at a Naeudle farm saw mill near Waripum. He was 11, formerly of Cascade Street, survived by former wife Mary Lutton and children Charles Ross, Margaret, Maud, Laura, Carl, Frank, and Nellie. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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William Charles Lutton
Rochester General Hospital
Naeudle Farm
Waripum
Lutton
Cascade Street
Air. Lutton
William Muller Lutton
Big Beaver Township
Mary Lutton
Charles Ross Lutton
New Castle
Margaret Burkhard
Pittsburgh
Maud Harris
Akron. O
Laura Umbright
Carl Lutton
Frank Gutton
Thermopolis
Nellie Rupp
Twins arrive as Cantwells announce second set
Mr and Mrs James Cantwell of Youngstown announce the arrival of a second pair of twins both girls Sara Stewart six died at Hin and Butler hospital from burns sustained playing around a bonfire George B Ross 47 died at St Clairsville Ohio from injuries after being struck by a train he left eight children Joseph Mehich 17 of Brownsville Pa arrested for sending letters via the mails while plowing near Monongahela Jacob Dillingar uncovered a box of six old copper coins dating back to 1800s Edwin Ford 23 a machinist killed in Brownsville Pa shops of the Pennsylvania railroad Minnie Tetnuschyt a nurse of Freeport Pa was killed when an ant in which owns incline with three others road near New Kensington Mary A Hess 90 of Columbia Pa cooked with coith word Meadville Barnett strikes it rich in Alaska
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George B. Ross
St. Clairsville
Minnie Tetnuschyt
Freeport
New Kensington
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Lawrence County Court
Arthur Mometer
League
Highland Curve
Cort Room
Mellon
Ellis Island Health
Tulsa
Shortt
Red Cross
Mount
Anna Waddington
Hickory Township
Seers
J. C. Riblet
Pulaski
Virginia “Slee
Pennie Carandige
Minnie Pomska
Min- Germain
Raya Pittshi
Manda
Deigiar
Odist Chyret
Kiwanis Club
Vce Neve Ene Atom
E. Ese
Kings Daughters
Socorro
West Pittsburgh
Pitnin Grove Presbyterian Bwr Loreeae
Donora
Croton
Fleming Plant
Standard Oil of
James Cantwell
Youngstown
Sara Stewart
Hin & Butler Hospital
Joseph Mehich
Brownsville
Monongahela
Jacob E. Dillingar
Edwin Ford
Mary A. Hess
Columbia
Hoked Coith
Meadville
Barnett
Place
Alaska
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