Sproul to retire as Pinchot takes office in Pennsylvania
Fisher declines appointment as insurance commissioner as Governor Sproul ends twenty years in Harrisburg. Gifford Pinchot prepares to launch reforms, streamline government, and push efficiency. New cabinet choices hint at a program favoring party figures and organized labor concerns in the transition.
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John 8. Gsher
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Red Tape Cries Halt Vaillant Prize in Paris
Paris reports that red tape forced the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences to withdraw the 15,000 franc prize from Professor Charles Vaillant after repeated surgeries left his remaining arm diseased and unable to sign the receipt. The legacy of Dr Adolphe Lerax, an X-ray expert who died from similar ailments, adds to the story as the Carnegie Foundation is noted for the endowment.
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Three Crushed by Falling Barn Wall Near Norristown
In Norristown Pay Jan 15 three people died when a barn wall collapsed on the Frank Ross farm between Bridgeport and Upper Merion. Victims were Frank Ross 40 a contractor and father of six, Jonathan Americk 35 father of eight, and George Ross 6 nephew of Ross. A lantern boy George aided the rescue before being buried. two horses also perished. Americk died in Norristown Hospital after removal. Coroner Neville investigates. wall had been condemned days earlier by insurers. Ross recently bought an odorless excavator business from Thomas Shronk of Norristown.
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Upper Merion
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Rocco Hoss
Norristown Hospital
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Thomas Shronk
Hold Woman as Bootlegger in Washington Raid
Police arrested Mrs. Margaret Harrison auditor of a major Washington retailer and her son Thomas Harrison amid a raid on a northwest apartment for selling liquor. Officers claimed a notebook of liquor suppliers was torn. labels suggested sources from embassies or legations. The clipping also notes whale skeletons found in Peterborough England and Alaska mineral prospecting status.
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Thomas Harrison
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Mint Robbery Suspect Arrested in Chicago Raid
Chicago police arrested a man matching Albert Hollywood’s description, claimed by authorities as the leader of the Denver Mint heist gang. He denied being Hollywood, insisting he is Dan Culhane, a St. Louis gambler, and was found asleep in a Loop hotel room with detectives covering him with guns. The suspect is wanted for the December 18 Mint robbery and linked bank and gunfire incidents in Missouri and Kansas City.
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Albert T. Hollywood
Federal Reserve Bank
Denver Mint
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Dan Culhane
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Culhane
Kansas City
Citizens’ Bank
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Oregon Woman Branded in Moonshine Case
Tillamook Oregon January 1 moon robbed in white entered the home of Mrs Nevada Standish and branded her breast with a red hot metal cross District Attorney P H Goone said he was investigating Gagne said witnesses saw the cross scar Mrs Standish had been twice tried for moonshine involvement and acquitted on appeal. Gold Medal Is Given Heroine New York January 15 Oressa Anderson aged 15 who aided seven children in a blaze last summer received the Safety Institute of America gold medal for the most notable act of heroism in 1922 She Sheasy received the bronze cross at the midwinter rally of the Girl Scouts Police Commissioner Enright made the presentation.
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Would-be recruit reveals love plot in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City two youths and a girl, Mary Weldon and Thomas Frazier, sought Army recruiting, with the pair claiming to be partners seeking a life together. Sergeant Lee questioned them after a dull day, the girl’s resolve softened, but the plan collapsed as they admitted they were broke and chasing adventure.
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Thomas Frazier
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Frader
Catarrh Relief Comes Instantly Sterlings Vapor-Eze Ad
An old ad touts Sterling's Vapor-Eze as instant relief for catarrh. It promises quick nasal and throat relief after applying the mentholated vapor, claiming a 25 cent jar provides soothing, penetrating action.
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