Postal Department Opposes Plan Of Unified Service
The Postmaster General argued against unifying air mail with other services, urging the department’s control to remain untrammeled. He told the Aviation Board of Inquiry that consolidation would destroy the value of the mail service and hinder a paying, well-organized system.
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Postal Department
Inquiry Board
Postmaster New
Air Mail Service
Kenneth Clark
International News Service
Washington
Voice of the Post
United States
Marty S. New
Aviation Board of Inquiry
New
Dosterlice Department
W. Irving Glover
Peoper Ey
Carl Bake
Omak
Ate Mail
Congress urged to fund air service for full strength
Department officials push for larger military budget arguing air service must grow toward manhood. Glover notes budget talks, while Eyse claims morale is high at 100 percent. Harbord questions pilot leadership as non pilots run the service, Exgge defends current command.
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Congress
Glover
Ins Service
Yas
New
Billy” Mitchell
Eyse
James G. Harbord
Harbord
Exgge
Padlock Key Clubs Erie Judge Pushes Padlock Plan
Erie Pa September report on Judge Schoonmaker urging padlocking of key clubs after two men pleaded guilty to violating prohibition laws. Names Evhan and Quinn tied to the Shole Club. judge calls for stronger government action to enforce the laws. In a separate item, Harry W. Kennedy seriously injured at Carnegie steel mill while working at the central boiler house, fell 13 feet and fractured his left shoulder. hospitalized at Shenango Valley.
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Erie
Schoonmaker
Josep Evhan
Herbert Quinn
MG Batt
Safonegt
Harry W. Kennedy
John Burvet
M. J. Jellial
Carnegie Steel Mill
Central
Shenango Valley Hospital
Stolen item found by police in Pittsburgh district
A stolen item identified as belonging to the Pittsburgh Block and Manufacturing Company was recovered by police on Lat ton street and placed in the Kierstone Garage pending owner arrival.
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Lrev Toler Sandster
Pittsburgh Block and Manufacturing Company
Latton Street
Kierstone
Man Who Found Himself: Tarkington Tale at Regent Theatre
Booth Tarkington writes a prison tale for Tom Meighan titled The Man Who Found Himself. The story follows a small town banker’s son who sins for family debt and faces ruin in Sing Sing before a redemptive turn. Alfred J. Green directs, with Vir ginia Valli and John Warrington in supporting roles. Tonight’s show also features A Son Of His Father by Harold Bell Wright as the evening’s other feature.
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Booth Tarkington
Man
Tom Meighan
Paramount
Capaan
Thomas Meighad
Regent Theatre
Auther
Mr. Tarkington
Alfred J. Green
Meighan
Beck
Pied Piner Malone
Tom Geraghty
Hong
Virginia Valli
Frank Morgan
John Wiarrington
Norman Trevor
Charles Stevenson
Julia Hoyt
Lyon Fontanne
Wall Street
Sing Sing
Tom
Ighan
Harold Bell Wright
Trial resumes in Franklin bribery income tax case
In ERIM Pennsylvania today the government resumes the case against Elmer C Davis and Ghess Lanserton Franklin residents charged with bribing a revenue agent. Judge Thomson presiding, James Meldon former internal revenue agent testified on returns. Albert Y W Smith accountant testified a refund of 29903.81 to Franklin Company was recommended. Exhibits included photo-state copies of income tax returns.
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International News Service
Erim
Elmer C Davis
Ghess Lanserton
Franklin
Ett
WH. Thomson
James Meldon
Internal Revenue
Branklin Stanufacturing Company
Defense Guiedted
Sidney B. Cleary
Franklin Company
Bombardment of Riffian Mountain Strongholds Reported
Madrid dispatch reports heavy bombardment of the Riffian mountain strongholds Morro Nuevo Malittusi and Monte Palomas. Spanish batteries and aviators collaborate in shell fire on these positions amid rumors of a possible advance on Ajdir. The Rif rear guard reportedly repulsed a surprise attack in the Alhucemas sector.
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Madrid
Morro Nuevo
Malittusi
Monte Palomas
Athlecmas
Come Minnique
Ajdir
Alhucemas
Beaver Grange Progia Meeting Highlights and Local News
The Beaver Township Grange Big Beaver reports the highest attendance among Lawrence county granges and outlines the September 29 meeting program with songs recitations readings and talks. Also notes Samuel Mielka and Gladys Stevenson wedding news and various Beaver Township social and farm updates across community residents.
Rural Ladies Association Meeting Reports County Representation
The Rural Ladies Association gathered at the Chamber of Commerce building in Butler from 2 to 5 PM with about 100 representatives from Butler County and four teams from Lawrence County plus one from Green County. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Kerr Mrs James Beatty and Arthur, Mrs Elda McMillen and Liam McMillen of near East Palestine. Visitors also included Mrs Huma Beck from New Castle and Mrs Bila Campbell of North Beaver Township. Additional attendees and mingling occurred among the McChesney family, the Forsythe family, and Beaver residents, with many local couples and their children noted. The pageant portion and program were well received and several Lawrence County granges were represented at Willow Grove for the North Beaver Grange gathering.
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Beaver Township
Floyd Hamilton
Riverview
Beaver Falls
Beaver County
EB. M. Wright
Iths
W. O H. McCullough
H. E. Beatty
Afra
Jas. Beatty
Charles Douglass
Butler
Assouilion
Butler County
Lawrence County
Green County
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Kerr
James Beatty
Arthur
Elda McMillen
Liam McMillen
Near’ East Palestine
Huma Beck
New Castiel
Bila Campbell
North Beaver
Richard McChesney
Eliasheth
Isabel
New Castle
Wm. Guvhanna
G. A. Forsythe
Pooring
Mroc
W.M. Devidseau
Ruth
John
Youth 19 Passes All Tests For U S Army Commission
NEW RENSINGTON Pa John Marsalka 19 becomes Western Pennsylvania’s first to win Citizens Military Training Camp qualifications for a U S Army commission. He trained four months meeting all requirements and passed exams. At 22 he may be commissioned second lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Reserve Corps. Training under Major D O Thomas at New Kensington, he studied at Fort Monroe, Newport News Va, and Camp Hancock.
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New Rensington
John Marsalka
Ar Arnold
Pennsylvania
Citizens’ Military
United States Army
Marsalke
Coast Artillery’ Reserve Corps
D. O. Thomas
New Kensington
Fort Monroe
Newport News Va
Camp Hancock
Ending Of Civil War Recalled By Veteran
Spokane witnesses recall the Lee surrender as similar to Armistice euphoria. George N. Stormes, a local veteran, describes bedlam and jubilant scenes after news of the South’s defeat. He notes the surrender occurred at Clover Hill, not Appomattox, and recounts graves and Confederate cannons found afterward. Stormes served in the 124th New York Regiment.
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Spokane
Wash
Robert E. Lee
George N. Stormes
Lee
Stormes
Appomattox Court House
Clover Hill
Leo
Court House
Mit Stormes
124Th New York Regiment
Complete Plans For Wampum S S District Meeting
Arrangements are complete for the 24th annual Wampum District Sabbath School meeting at Chewton Christian church starting 2 PM Friday. Rev. Geo M Landis of New Castle will deliver the principal address. Paul Coulter presides afternoon session. evening session led by president elect to be named. Chewton members urged to attend. A chicken supper follows at the church basement.
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Wampum District Sabbath School Association
Chewton
Wampum
Nasoeration
Paul Coulter
Meeyiding
McCandless
Koppel
A. T. Metcalt
C. P Durbir
R. M. Strickler, Jr
Ovening
Addresas
Landis
1St Baptist Church
New Castle
L. L. Matthews
Chewton Baptist Church
City Rescue Mission Day Planned for October 18
Plans are nearly complete for the 14th anniversary observance of the City Rescue Mission to be held Sunday October 18. Mission officers and directors will conduct the day’s program with broad city ministerial support and cooperation from other missions. Services will be held in several city churches, with further details on the annual meeting to be announced.
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Iwi
Acme
Mission Board
Wisconsin Town Pleads For St Patrick To Rid It Of Snakes
In Kohler Wisconsin residents cry out for St Patrick to rid the area of venomous snakes rotting vegetables and hindering children on the road. They accuse Dr Friedrick Digenberger of maintaining a snake farm with rattlesnakes and water moccasins. a legal review found no statute on snake farms.
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Wisconsin
St. Patrick
The
Conservation Commission
Madison
Wrecked Auto Brought Back To City After Fatal Crash
The automobile of Reuben Gillman, wrecked when his brother Louis Gillman was killed and his mother Bessie Gillman seriously injured near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was brought to the city this morning and is in the Rieck McTunkin Nairy Company garage where Gillman works. Mrs Gillman is not improving as expected but will be brought home from Gettysburg Hospital later this week.
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Reuben Gill
Phillips Street
Lous Gillman
Bessie Gillman
Gettysburg
Rieck-McTunkin Nairy Company
Gillman
Abundant Fat King at Paris Banquet and Duel Folly
A historical note about King Frederick of Württemberg whose massive abdomen extended to his knees at a Paris banquet for Napoleon and Marie Louise. The piece recalls a planned duel between Dugazon and Dessassart, interrupted by humor over the weight issue, then notes other famed figures like William the Conqueror, Dumas the elder, Georges Sand, and Renan, all linked to corpulence.
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Frederick
Wurtemberg
Paris
Napoleon
Marie Louis
Dugason
Dessassart
Dugazon
Degsensart
Willam
Dougland
Dumas
Georges Sand
Renan
Death of jazz seen as musical narcotic by professor
In San Francisco on September 33 Donald Francia Tovey, composer and University of Edinburgh professor of music, warned that jazz will be dead in three years and in ten years will be unrecognizable. He called jazz a musical narcotic that causes temporary excitement but leaves a lasting bad effect.
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San Francisco
Donald Francia Tovey
University of Edinburgh
Cronlas
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Lo Oy Bach
Helen Duff
Guy McCown
Herbert ‘Leslie
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John Baker
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Wm. Davidson, Jr
Willard Foster
S. A. Duncan
Samuel Beatty
J. ¢. Brittain
Charles Duff
Anna Bronson
J. G. Russell
Florence Russell
Mielke-Stevenson
Samuel Mielka
Big Beaver Township
Gladys Stevenson
Willow Grove
North Beaver Township
Mahoningtown
Schnehly
U. S. Army Commission
Wampum S. S
Fat King
Mary Wilhelmy
Mrs. Wilhelmy
ST. Paul, Minnesota
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Burt Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint
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Lawrence Automobile Co
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