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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
1
A dated dispatch reports Austria prepared to attack Pola and Venice as war with Italy looms. Rome braces for measures, cabinet and ministers deployed, Italian and Austrian forces mobilizing, with warnings on street security and parliamentary precautions amid rising tensions.
President Wilson paid high tribute to the Atlantic fleet at the Naval Dockyard in New York. The crowd reacted with pride as the officers and men passed, and the nation felt renewed assurance in its navy. A delayed football game led to a cancelation and a newborn daughter brought joy to Mr and Mrs Raymond Mark of FL Central.
A female suspect and a man, both unnamed, faced examination in a poisoning case as evidence and witness recall struggles unfolded. Lawyers pressed to prove the defendant’s intoxication while the defense avoided explicit admissions, with a deputy and on call assistant present during testimony and cross examination amid denials.
A garbled report describes Seman Spy Combit er Sunime Mengal, Rus Ow seat for Sematng, and Germanntapy suspects in a case tied to British enemies. It notes alleged communications to England, a spy accusation, death implications, and connections to Miller and Hapen trials. The text references The Kueprerta and a Lexan trial, with Mengal claiming American citizenship and denial of guilt.
A damaged report describes the German air raid on the tanker Cushire near Fruladelphia, detailing the bomber’s drop of a bomb aimed to cripple the vessel. Crew retreated to the forecastle as one man was injured by a hatch explosion while the ship drifted off course. The captain notes the act as a deliberate attempt to kill and injure crew. a copy will be sent to Washington.
Washington reports President Watson will seek a reply from Germany before making new representations to the allies on possible steps of international law in the embargo against Germany. Officials emphasize no decisive moves will occur until German actions are clarified and American interests are protected.
The Pittsburg era reports the Sarbes Roosevelt trial proceeding with the jury to decide the fate of the defendant. The sentence hints at a high profile political case involving key figures and dramatic courtroom developments.
Fragmentary OCR shows a call by state officials for citizens to perform manual labor on highways. References "May 27," Commonwealth, and tasks to be done by volunteers, with criticisms of organized labor and safety concerns.
Harrisburg May 20. Governor appoints new public service commissioners. Names include Gamatl W Pennsnacker of Ichwenneslle, John B Hilluig of Palkhtiare, Olfrac Ot 4recht of Lancaster, Behe Munnehan of Philadelphia, Holgar A Itress of With years, Walter Vi Gather of Pittstace, Magee former mayor of Pitt, Lak Sst Ruling J of Erle 90d as lawyer. Appointments prompt political shifts and a temporary division in the house.
Early morning blaze at Glade Hill home of Sis Henry Fug destroys structure as fire crews arrive with water not yet drawn. Dunn, the resident, left early for Warren and later returned to find the house ablaze with significant contents damaged and the family recalling prior near misses.
An account of a Clarendon Borough gathering where Good Roads movement organizers discussed tasks for May 26 and road work plans. Leaders announced a central committee and subcommittees, with statewide volunteers urged to aid the effort, including road improvements from Warren to the county. A public meeting plan and upcoming notices were outlined, with emphasis on countywide support and the role of local groups.
Franklin dealer J. Z. Smith meets Dr Swinemirg and associates to discuss the Scanting lentes Rettinerator and a manufacturing plan. Crude raw models are refined for practical wear and new prototypes are expected to enter production. Local company Wilmac plans to organize a large appliance venture if results prove successful.
A major musical event unfolds at Ridgway featuring Handel's Messiah. A sixteen piece orchestra from Watlamspoct and a distinguished chorus conducted by James Witt will present the oratorio with noted soloists and a full orchestral setting.
May 20 at a gathering in Etrongepits the Grand Lodel 96 Oda ettons discussed plans for next year’s convention. Richards backed the icebound season, and a Goumagut hake session was held. Chawford county adopted a SS resolution to support and confer with the United States on fortifying ties. Hay voted to pay 7009 for the outlined improvements in Philadelpnig, totaling 15 000 dollars.
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a workmen's compensation measure by a vote of 46 to 100 after debate over amendments. Several senators were recorded as present or absent, with discussion focused on establishing a four-year funding plan and creating a commission to oversee the program. The bill now moves toward final consideration and potential enactment.
The article notes the postponement of a Friday football game due to weather and rescheduling. It mentions the event starting at 2 13 and invites attendance at a school meeting at the A Mareky station, urging parents and community members to attend the revised program.
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