Salons in trouble and embezzlement scheme hits county court
Grand jury returns true bills against Robert J. Godfrey supreme treasurer and John M. Ball supreme president of the Order of Solon for embezzlement and conspiracy. Other indictments name Frank Reed, Mary Anderson, Harvey Jester, Park Bros Co, and numerous individuals for assault theft riot and illegitimate liquor sales. An ignored bill concerns Martin Reed in an icehouse confrontation and Lucien Blsir for a Venus shooting case with others noted as rioters or conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Godfrey
Order of Solon
Godfrey
John M. Ball
Supreme
A. & Mandorff
Order
Frank C. Reed
Oakland
James Kelly
Margaret Kelly
Mary Anderson
Harvey Jester
Park Bros. & Co., Limited
Spruce Alley
John Thomas
N. Jejo
John Dippal
John O'Brien
M. Conomos
R. Bar
Edward Madden
C. Conroy
C. Corrigan
Gus A. Zirith
Frank Slutt
John Condon
J. W. Post
Josiah Ruean
William Doll
E. Richter
Jooseph Brooker
Thomas Jones
Roger Feeny
Thomas Toncax
Martin Reed
Noblestown
Hugh Coyle
Oskdale
Lucien Blsir
John Dougherty
Venitia
Heavy Executions Issued Against D Rosenthal and 8 Topal sky
Executions were issued yesterday against D Rosenthal and 8 Topalsky. List shows creditors such as E J Weiss for 2250 and J W Overend trustee for 3535 75. others include Skerball 2598 75 and Yetta Browarsky 3780. Names and amounts indicate multiple forced payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Rosenthal
Topalsky
Rosenthal
E. J. Weiss
S. H. Novwisky
Skerball
J. S&s Lesser & Co
S Cohen & Co
J. W
BL Davis
Yetta Browarsky
Jacob Solomon
J. Abiowitch & Co
M. Senenee
M. Rosenthall
H. I. McCown & Co
A. Lewis
Rosendorf & Co
Debt judgments listed for various firms and individuals
The document records several large debt judgments and executions. Listed names include S. Cohen See with Lesser & Co., Ablowich & Co., William Rosendorf, and others. Amounts range from about $554 to $2,400 with additional entries for W. W. Martin and William Hoffman with related parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Cohen
Af Lesser & Co
J. Ablowich & Co
William Rosendorf
W. W. Martin
William Hoffman
Rohrbacher
Fox & Co., Limited
Daniel English
Defendants Convicted and Sentenced in Criminal Court
In the criminal court yesterday Frank Morrison pleaded guilty to assault at the P and L E depot and drew 50 days in the workhouse. James Coles admitted to larceny of 1000 robes from J R Durges of Bradford and received six months in the workhouse. Several others were acquitted or fined for assaults and related charges in Sharpsburg and McKeesport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morrison
W. J. Greenfield
Mary Exking
Et Etta Holliday
Verona
J.ames Thompson
Louisa Hart
Maggie Hemstein
McKeesport
James Coles
J. R. Durges
Braddock
James Kene
Anton Sikenick
West End
David Madden
Lilly Rodgers
Sharpsburg
Madden
Robert Henry
Twelfth Street
Harry
Mary Wallace
Maggie Shellhorn
Costa
Robert Middlemis
MciCeesport
Maxwell Wins $10125 in Pleas Valley Electric Railway Case
Eugene A. Maxwell received a $10,125 verdict after a retrial against Pleasant Valley Electric Railway Company for injuries from a runaway car on Perrysville Avenue. The brake was defective and Maxwell was on the at form trying to apply it when the car derailed and threw him, causing severe injuries. Previously a $12,000 verdict had been overturned by a new-trial order, with a $6,000 settlement offer rejected by Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Maxwell
Pleasant Valley Electric Railway Company
Perrysville Avenue
Maxwell
Maxwel
McAllan Murder Trial Delayed by Cloonan Case
Edward McAllan was to stand trial in Criminal Court for the killing of Gabriel Moseby after a quarrel in a Webster Avenue restaurant. McAllan used a bread knife to cut Moseby. The trial was postponed because District Attorney Burleigh was occupied in the Cloonan murder case. trial set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McAllan
Criminal Court
Gabriel Moseby
Webster Avenue
McAllan
Moseby
Burleigh
Supreme Court
Cloonan
MccAllan
The Hum of the Courts
Suits filed by Thomas Graham and daughter Bertha against Maria Duon for slander damages. Juper Porter ordered the discharge of Mrs A G Miller from Dixmont as cured. A verdict favors the plaintiff in the divorce case Susan Salmon versus John B Salmon on cruelty grounds granting Mrs Salmon a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Graham
Bertha Graham
Maria Duon
Juper Porter
Dixmont
A. G. Miller
Susan Salmon
John B. Salmon
Mrs. Salmon
Quiet in the oil fields as McDonald production drops
In the McDonald field production fell by 500 barrels though many wells remain undeveloped. Operators in Sistersville and nearby areas push for pumping as they test outlying wells. Additional drilling targets include Oak Ridge and Centerville while gas wells proliferate across the southwest. Production at McDonald was listed as 20,000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald's
Southwest
McDonald
Sistersville
Royal Gas Company
Devonian Oil Company
Forst & Greenlce
Oak Ridge Goal Company
Centerville
Washington County
Philadelphia Company
Gantz
Monongahela River
Elizabeth Field
John A. Snee
Howe Farm
Oil Transit and Shipments Report From October Petroleum Runs
The report lists hourly oil well gauges at McDonald roatersay with Florence Oil No.7 Robb at 20 and Clark & Co.No.3 Freeman at 35. It shows October 1 2 totals for several pipelines including Tidewater 4850 runs 124 927 total shipments 9 213 per month and New York Transit Company shipments 50 568 barrels. The data covers Buckeye Lima Eureka Southwest Penn sylvania McDonald and other lines with daily runs and shipments figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Roatersay
Florence Oil Company
Robb
Clark & Co
Freeman
Pennsylvania
McDonald
Buckeye
Macksburg
Lima
Eureka
New York Transit
Southern Pipe Line
W.L. Mellon
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Atlantic
Southwest Pipe Line Company
Petroleum market opens quietly amid mixed option data
The petroleum market opens quiet in New York with varied option figures including high 80 and low 5, closing around 13 1/2. Refined oil prices in New York and London show minor shifts while Antwerp reports activity. transit certificates reach high 58 and low 60 while barrel clearances reach 184 000. Oil futures edge downward as trading continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Antwerp
J. Ort Crry
Pennsyla Tenes Aries
Nos Doe
Lima Oil
Postal Clerks Seek Safer Cars in Railroad
In St Louis on October 3 postal clerks urged the government to assign them safer cars on trains. They contend the postal car next to the engine or baggage car endures the highest risk during any collision and should be rebuilt with sturdier material to prevent burns and deaths. The appeal cites lingering coughs and weakened health among workers and promotes Dr Jaynes Expectorant as a remedy for coughs and bronchial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Restless, Exhausted Women urged to Try Pinkham Remedy
Advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female disorders. Claims to relieve backache sleepless nights and bearing down while restoring hope, energy, and daily function. Pills and Liver Pills available by mail or at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allegheny Rapid Transit Company
Common Pleas No
Schaffner
Herron
McMinn & Co
McGowan
Engle Fishing Company
McKain
Schneider
Wiley
Maloy
Carney
McGee
Galbraith
Administrator
Link Et al
Pres Foeux
Somenberg
Schamburg
Sterling Company
Hughes
Moend
Sleye Haley Va Loge
Sona & Co
Miller
L. R’y Co
Hunze
Blegdinger
Mates Court
Commonwealth
Edward McAllen
Thomas Kirkup
John Marshall
George Hamilton
Joseph Turver
John Hidlicker
Mendal Sumbiat
Jacob Duval
Henry Jackson
D. Jayne
U. S
Laird’s
Memjoy Laird
W. M. Laird
Mammoth Cash
Wood St
Greenough Street
Gas Alley
GRANT
Youghiogheny Coal Co., Ltd
T. S. Knap
Youghiogheny
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Stuebsday
Comforts
BED Springs
Mary
Rogers & Bro
Mott
Towle
L. McBride
Odd
Nobby
SEAL
E&p
Smithfield Street
Karpets
Botsford Tapestry
Brussels
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