Peritonitis Fatality From Accidental Knife Wound
Edward Smith aged 20 of 113 Quest street Shenango Valley hospital died Wednesday September 23 from peritonitis after a knife wound last Monday when a blade slipped while he built a bird house. Born February 7, 1903 in Lawrence county, he leaves his mother and sister Julie, attended Second United Presbyterian Church. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. from William Dout 665 East Washington Street, Rev. Frederick B. McAllister in charge. interment Oak Park cemetery.
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Edward Smith
Quest Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mir. Emich
Smith
Lawrence County
Frank Carr
Julie
Second United Presbyterian Church
Wilam Dout
East
Washington Street
Frederick B. McAllister
Oak Park Cemetery
A Beech and Hazel Season Echoes in Autumn Woods
A wistful note describes leaves turning and a restless reader craving open roads. Weather is bright with a splendid seventy three, as beech trees, oaks, and hazels frame a quiet countryside scene. The text blends memory, longing, and nature’s imagery in a lyrical vignette.
Clean up sweeps Broadway for bootleg ring leaders
Federal prohibition agents, armed with warrants for fourteen ring leaders, swept Broadway seeking remaining principals of a major bootlegging conspiracy. Raids began in Knickerbocker and Longacre offices with over two dozen arrests. mastermind Irving Wexler, said to sail for Europe, fled. Several lieutenants were jailed on $3,000 bail each, while others faced charges of conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finternalignal News Service
New York
Prohibition
Broadway
United States
Auttorney
Buckner
Asi
Ring
Knicker‘ Vocker and Longacre
Federal
Agencica
Werlet
Max Greensberg
Charles Kramer
Abbott Ross
Leonard Dresdner
Cotter
Samuel Rappaport
John Kramer
Charles Dank
Samuel Gutterman
Michael Horowitz
Morris Greenberg
Frank Murphy
Jacob Klein
Fred Cartando
West Side Girl Struck by Auto
West Side girl Mary Mescall was hit by a car driven by W. E. Clark at noon on West Washington Street. Clark reported about eighteen miles per hour and placed the girl in Shenango Valley hospital for evaluation, noting she separated from a group of schoolchildren and stepped into the path of his vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Clark
Huron Avenue
West Washington Street
Mary Mescall
San Francisco Welcomes PN-9 Crew Return Home
San Francisco and officials greet Commander John Rodgers and the PN-9 crew as the Idaho brings back the downed fliers after a nine day endurance flight. Crowds cheered as ships escorted the vessel through the bay to Man o' War Harbor.
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Cintecm
Kunal
San Francisco
Hawsi
Joan Rodgers
Idaho
Golden Gate
Maee
Man O'War
Cal
John Rodgers
Hawaii
State Alienists Offer Testimony In Noel Hearing
State alienists testified on Harrison W. Noel at a hearing on his sanity after the slayings of Mary Daley and Raymond Pierce. Dr. Leroy G. Kirkman called Noel insane, yet claimed he could distinguish right from wrong and assist his counsel. Parents of the slain girl, Mr and Mrs Daly, observed from the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ews Service
Harrison W. Noel
Mary Daley
Raymond Pierce
Hfe
Caffrey
Leroy G. Kirkman
Noel
Damentia Praecox
David FE
Daly
Montclair
N. J
Next Congress Could Abolish Death Penalty
Attorney General John Sargent was urged to sponsor a bill in the next Congress to abolish the death penalty nationwide. J I Dudding, head of the Prisoners Relief Society, said he polled 74 prison wardens, 58 favored abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
John 5. Sargent
United States
J. I. Dudding
Prisoners Relief Society
Rum Smugglers Prepare Attack On Coast Shores
International Navy Service correspondent reports that smugglers mobilize a heavy attack on the Atlantic coast for a holiday season. Twenty ships are being outfitted at Zurmenberg base while others load at Nassau Havana and St Pierre with American money backing the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Thornburgh
International Navy Service
Byarl Correspondannt
Washington
Sept
Atlantic
Treasury
Zumenberg
N. S
Mqnor
Naussau
Bahamas
St. Pierre
N. 5
Havana
Halifax
York
Shenango Valley Hospital Nurses Graduation Planned
Shenango Valley Hospital authorities announce public graduation exercises for the Shenango Valley Hospital Training School to be held Friday at 8 p.m. in the YWCA auditorium. Dr Eliah Kaplan and Dr Ben G Graham will speak. Four nurses are to be graduated.
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Shenango’ Valley Hospital
Shenango Valley Hospital
Eliah Kaplan
Ben G. Graham
Aga
First Woman Magistrate Witnesses Scottish Hanging
Glasgow dated Sept 24 Magistrate Mary Bell the first woman in Scotland to witness an execution watched the hanging of John Keen. She met Keen in his cell, accompanied the procession to the scaffold, did not flinch at the trap, and later reported to the Secretary for Scotland.
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Mary Bell
Scotland
International
Glasgow
Vetta
John Keen
Heluo
Bell
Keen
Mag
Jatrata Bell
Secretary Wilbur Orders Rodgers To Washington
Secretary Wilbur orders Commander John Rodgers of the PN-9 Honolulu flight to report to Washington next Wednesday to testify before the President's Air Board. Rodgers arrives in San Francisco today and will attend a press club dinner tomorrow night before taking a train east.
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Cinternational
Ashingto
Secretary of Navy
Fbur
John Rodgers
PN-9
Honolulu
Washington
Air Board
Rodgers
San Francisco
East
West Virginia Bank Cashier To Face Trial
West Virginia bank case centers on the Bank of Benwood. Will S. Leach pleaded guilty to one of 14 counts and received 10 years in state prison. Joseph Ward, assistant cashier, will stand trial in October after arrest following a bank crash that wiped out more than 300,000 in deposits. Ward was jailed in Los Angeles after an international hunt.
Fiddle Hand Sues After Auto Crash in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on September 24 a suit was filed seeking fifty thousand dollars for injuries to a fiddler whose left hand was hurt when a collision involving James F. Pierce of Sharpsville caused damage in Lawrence County. Pierce is alleged responsible in the accident near New Wilmington.
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Pittsburgh
Alex
Thomas
Auatriv
James
Ten Highway
Lawrence County
Bejamodunton
Pierce
Veteran Vancouver Captain Plans South Seas Return
Captain Frank Burnett of Vancouver at 70 prepares to depart in November for a six month voyage toward the South Seas. The veteran explorer has spent decades visiting the East Indies, equatorial South America, and the South Seas. He aims to cross the land line between British North Borneo and the kingdom, reach the Fiji islands, and climb Kinu Bali on Borneo, while adding to his private museum donated to the University of British Columbia.
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Central Press
Vancouver
B. C
Frank Burnett
South Seas
Bac
East Indies
Equatorial South America
Canada
South
Britis
University of British Columbia
Inquiry Board Views Wrecked Dirigible Parts
The Naval Board of Inquiry views debris from the Shenandoah wreck, reconstructing fragments in a hangar for inspection to determine the disaster cause. A survivor calls the wreckage a mere handful, noting missing control car and one valve. Admiral Eberle may be called as a witness.
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Inquiry Board
David
International News
Lakehurst
N. J
Shenandosh
Mistress of the Air
Naval Board of Inquiry
Zachary Lansdowne
Beck Qause
Bureau of Standards
Washington
Eberle
W. W. Eberle
Naval Operations
New Castle Rotarian Dr W C Wallace Honored
Dr W Charles Wallace of the New Castle club was named district governor by the 33rd district Rotarians at a banquet held at the Point Park hotel in Pittsburgh. About 50 New Castle members attended as Edward A Johnson of the Pittsburgh club served as toastmaster. The event drew over 40 clubs, with greetings from each club president.
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New Castle
W. Charles Wallace
New Castle Club
Pt. Pitt
Pittsburgh
Edward A. Johnson
Dr. Wallace
Marriage Licenses for John Ferrante and Guiceppens Ferrante
John Ferrante of Struthers laman applied for a marriage license with Guiceppens Ferrante of Struthers. The licensing notice lists Struthers as the city of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ferrante
Struthers
Guiceppens Ferrante
Death notices from Willington and nearby areas
A list of deceased individuals and ages including J Johnston 78 Willington noted as dead. Mrs Margaret Miller Fulkmin 42 Gardner Stop. Edward Smith 20 113 Queer Street. Mrs John Cawley Mast Dad Pittsburgh. Rose Marie Fogur infant 2 days Harbor Rowe. Infant Westcott 2 days Harbor Rowe.
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J. ©. Johnston
Willington
Margaret Miller Fulkmin
Gardner
Euward Simith
Queer Street
John Cawley
Pittsburgh
Rose Marie Fogur
Mel
Rowe
Tne
Westcott
Harbor Rowe
Debt Funding Parley Opens With France In Washington
In Washington the French debt envoys led by Joseph Caillaux met the U S commissioners to discuss funding the war debt. Terms likely start with modest annual payments, rising later, with private U S bankers involved through Broad Street Wall Street.
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Washington
Ly George Tf. Holmes
Atari
France
Treasury
Joseph Caillaux
M. Cailigux
CaiNaux
Debt Funding Commission
U. S
M. Caillaux
Broad End Wall
Treatisy
United States
fMustice
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Montana
Ramona Berta
Fed Lodge
Helena
Arthur Mometer
N.Y
Congress
Mellon
Ben Graham
Wilbur
Washington News
West Virginia Bank
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
E. &. Flowers
Louisiana Live Stock Sanitary Board
Frank Burne
Rome
Arenatal Pees
Bornes
Shenandoah
W.C. Wallace
Ft. Pitt
Cailaux
Commission
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