Civil liberty clash over anti libel postal bills in Congress
Lawmakers debated measures to curb defamatory religious publications via the mails. Rep Fitzgerald of New York and Rep Gallivan of Massachusetts supported action citing The Menace and the Yellow Jacket, while Rev McKim and other clergy opposed, defending press freedom. Further hearings planned. no action this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
New York
Representative Gallivan
Massachusetts
Randolph W. McKim
Church of the Epiphany
G. A. Williams
S. N. Horton
Columbia Religious Liberty Association
W. L. Duegan
Seventh Day Adventists
Gallivan
Representative Maher
Maher
Yellow Jacket
McKim
Washingto
Uniontown Bank Closes Triggers Large Receiver Dragnet
In Fayette county the First National Bank of Uniontown closed twelve days ago. Court receivers named for J. W. Thompson and eleven other coal land dealers report assets totaling 36,126,500 and liabilities of 12,144,775. Thompson group holds 21,000,000 in assets against 7,000,000 in liabilities. William Barton, Smithfield hotel and coal operator, is also under receivership with assets 170,000 and liabilities 57,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Fayette County
First National Bank of
J. W. Thompson
I. Seaman
Jasper Augustine
Fuller Hogsett
W. M. Thompson
William Barton
Smithfield
Common Pleas Court
Barton
Not Guilty Verdict In Subornation Case In Atlanta
A jury in Atlanta returned a not guilty verdict today for Dan S. Lehon C. C. Tedder and Arthur Thurman on subornation of perjury charges linked to the Leo M. Frank case. Lehon was a detective agency manager Tedder a former agency employee and Thurman a lawyer. The trial began last Tuesday and the jury deliberated until this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dan S. Lehon
C. C. Tedder
Arthur Thurman
Leo M. Frank
Lehon
Tedder
Thurman
Indicted in 1914 Election Conspiracy Trial Set
Judge A B Anderson fixed March 8 for the start of a federal trial of D T E f DETERMINED and others charged in a conspiring plot to corrupt the November 3 1914 election. Of 115 arrested, five pleaded not guilty and 83 pleaded guilty. 27 demurrers were overruled. The judge upheld federal jurisdiction over election machinery during federal congressional voting and overruled the defense that the indictment was illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Anderson
Anderson
Congress
United States Senate
Divorce Notice in Warren County Court of Common Pleas
In Warren County Common Pleas No 17 December Term 1914 Harriette A Webster Libellant vs William J Webster Respondent subpoenas returned non est inventus notice to appear before the court at Warren Borough Court House on the first Monday in March to answer the libel and show cause why a divorce from the bonds of matrimony should not be granted in accordance with the petition and Acts of Assembly. Sheriff Will G Tate and Attorney Geo B Munn Liaison dated Warren Pa Feb 3 1915 with subsequent February dates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Court of Common Pleas
Will G. Tate
Geo. B. Munn
George S. May
Otto Lundell
Many Counties Freed of Cattle Quarantine
Government adviser reports hoot and mouth disease quarantine lifted in Armstrong, Bedford, Blair, Bradford, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Center, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Fulton, Greene, Huntington, Indiana, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Laurene, McKean, Mercer, Monroe, Pike, Potter, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Venango, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming. Disease now under control. no new cases at city stockyards, says Dr. C A Schauffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania
Armstrong
Bedford
Blair
Bradford
Butler
Cambria
Cameron
Center
Clarion
Clearfield
Clinton
Crawford
Elk
Erie
Fayette, Forest
Fulton
Greene
Huntington
Indiana
Jefferson
Lackawanna
Lawrence
Laurerne
McKean
Mercer
Monroe
Pike
Potter
Snyder
Somerset
Sullivan
Susquehanna
Tioga
Union
Venango
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Wyoming
C. A. Schauffer
Subpoena in Divorce for George S. May Respondent
Warren Pa February 5 1915 subpoena directs alias service and a Monday in March as the first day to answer the libellant's complaint and show cause why a divorce from the bonds of matrimony should not be granted against George S. May the respondent in the case filed in Warren Pennsylvania.
Register's Notice Of Estate Accounts In Warren County
Notice is given that the named persons have filed accounts of administration to the Estates in the Office of the Register of Warren County. The Orphans Court will meet March 1 at 2 PM to confirm and allow. Various estates include Nesmith, Jones, Jamieson, Wetmore, Thorpe, Walton, Maultby, Crary, Dunham, Irvine, Hunter, Widmaier, Jackson, Mechain, Bines, Mather, Vollmer, Cumings, and others with dates from 1914 to 1916. Henry H. Bassett, Register, Warren Pa. Jan. 30, 1915. Feb. 4-11-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Orphans Court
Counnty
Henry H. Bassett
Register
Warren
Three Men Killed as Train Hits Sleigh Near Beaver Falls
Lorettie Gentile, a crossing watchman, tried to stop a sleigh as Linter Barstili and Guiseppi Gariioli attempted to pass in front of a fast train of the Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago line at New Gallio near Beaver Falls. The sleigh was struck and all three occupants died instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Lorettie Gentile
Linter Barstili
Guiseppi Gariioli
Fort Wayne
Trial List for Monday February 8 1915
The list shows cases to be called for trial including F E Hyer vs Alton Wynn and Koningslow versus Walters Weidert. Also Cornplanter Refining Co vs Pennsylvania RR and Dunn Machine Co vs Coup ling Co. Other actions include H D Barry vs W A Reynolds Ludwig Hommel and Co vs Charles N Shallenberger Parmlee Henry executors Burgwall vs Burgess and Town Council Pompele vs Miceli and notes by Pro Jan Ziedts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Hyer
Alton Wynn
Koningslow
E. Koningslow Stamping and Tool Company
Samuel Walters
M. J. Weidert
Walters & Weidert
Cornplanter Refining Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. P. Dunn
Dunn Machine Company
Thomas Coupling Company
H. D. Barry
W. A. Reynolds
W. B. Reynolds
The
Reynolds Co
Ludwig Hommel and Company
Administration Notice Letters Testamentary for Estate of John Erickson
Administration notice for the estate of John Erickson late of Warren Borough Warren County Pennsylvania. Executor E H Beshlin announces letters testamentary granted and invites all creditors and claimants to present claims for settlement with proper authentication. February 4 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erickson
Warren
Warren Cwonty
E. H. Beshlin
Foun Erigkson
Warren Bank's Annual Statement for Warren County PA 1915
The report shows assets totaling 5 018 763 02 with cash securities and loans including time loans and mortgages. Liabilities include deposits from individuals and commonwealth and municipal deposits with notes due and unpaid dividends and notes re-discounted. Cashier G B Ensworth swore to the accuracy before Notary Nora E Mills on February 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Fund
Banks and Trust Co
Cormmonwealth
Pennsylvania
Caghier
Right-side hearted child shocks local doctor
Easton, Pa. on Feb 1 report a three-year old boy, John Derr, son of William Derr, found to have his heart on the right side and his liver on the left after a cold prompted a medical visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton, Pa
John Derr
William Derr
South Side
Divorce Proceedings Record For Otto Lundell
Respondent Otto Lundell answers the complaint of the ibellant seeking a divorce from the bonds of matrimony with dates Feb 4 11 18 25 in the court records.
State Livestock Board Bars Cattle From Quarantined Illinois Areas
Harrisburg Pa Jan 28 The state livestock sanitary board prohibited entry of cattle sheep or other ruminants into Pennsylvania from Illinois sections under federal quarantine aiming to curb disease spread and protect regional herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Pennsylvania
Illinois
New Castle School Burns in $75 Blaze
Fire destroyed the Seventh ward public school building in New Castle Pennsylvania tonight. The loss is listed at 75 dollars. The structure had been remodeled just last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Castle School Burns
New Castle
Seventh Ward Public
Aged Woman Burned To Death In York Kitchen
In York Pennsylvania Mrs Jacob Gerard an elderly frail woman died when a stove fire burned her while she sat in a kitchen chair Neighbors noticed smoke and forced entry to find her severely burned The incident occurred in the evening of February 7 at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jacob Gerard
German blows up bridge on Canadian line
Canadian Pacific reports the bridge near Vanceboro was only slightly damaged after the blast. Canadian and U S authorities debate extradition for Warner Van Horn with New Brunswick seeking formal information to aid proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vanceboro
St. John
N. B
New Brunswick
J. B. M. Baxter
Warner van Horn
Notice of Florence Park discharge in Samuel Park estate
In the Matter of the Estate of Samuel Park Deceased the account of Florence Park Administratrix has been filed and confirmed by the Orphans Court Warren County. The petition for her discharge will be heard on the first Monday of March at 10 o clock A M Attending parties may appear FLORENCE PARK ADMX Jan 28 Feb 4 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Park
Florence Park
Orphans’ Court
Warren County
Orphans’Court
Admx
Natural Gasoline Company Charter Notice
An application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on March 2 1915 by Thomas C Hawkey Harold R Hawkey and Henry H Cumings for a charter to form Natural Gasoline Company. The firm will purchase and lease real estate to produce petroleum natural gas and gasoline oils and allied products and to buy and sell petroleum and its products. John E Sible Solicitor. Esa. Jan 28 Feb 4 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Pennsylvania
Thomas C. Hawkey
Harold R. Hawkey
Henry H. Cumings
Act of Assembly
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Natural Gasoline Company
John E. Sibble
Esa
Application for discharge in Warren County estate case
The undersigned will on February 11, 1915 at 2 p m present to the Orphans Court of Warren County Pennsylvania their application for discharge as administrators of the estate of George Ensworth deceased George B Ensworth F M Knapp Co E Bordwell attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Warren County
Pennsylvania
George Ensworth
George B. Ensworth F. M. Knapp
E. Bordwell
Wilson Urges Two Battleships This Year
President Wilson told Senate naval chairman Tillman in Washington that Congress should authorize two battleships this year. He disagreed with Tillman’s position that none should be built now and that four should be built next year based on European war lessons.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Tillman
Senate Naval Committee Today
Congress
Steel Works Near Full Time At Carnegie Plant
Pittsburgh February 1 Home stead Steel Works of the Carnegie Steel Company resumed operations today nearly in full. About 8000 men return to work and an order for 32000 tons of iron secures five days a week employment for five weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Homestead Steel Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Youngsville Telephone Company Charter Application Filed
Notice that D. W. Mead E. L. Coover R. H. McDowell H. H. Hull and A. E. Coleman will apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania on February 12 1915 at 10 A M for a charter to form The Youngsville Telephone Company to construct maintain and operate telephone lines in Youngsville Warren County Pennsylvania under the 1874 act and amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Mead
E. L. Coover
R. H. McDowell
H. H. Hull
A. E. Coleman
Pennsylvania
General Assembly of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Youngsville Telephone Company
Youngsville
County of
Warren
A. G. Eldred
Supreme Court Advances Frank Habeas Appeal Date
The Supreme Court in Washington advanced Leo M. Frank's habeas corpus appeal to oral argument on February 25. Frank remains convict ed of murdering factory girl Mary Phagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Leo M. Frank
Letters of administration for Frank L. Kohler estate
Letters of administration for Frank L. Kohler late of War ren Warren County Pa deceased granted to H E Westburg Administrator. Creditors and debtors must settle and present claims promptly to K A Krantz attorney Warren National Bank Building Warren Pa January 27 6t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Kohler
Warren
Warren County
H. E. Westburg
K. A. Krantz
Warren National Bank
Estate of Lydia M. Smith Executor seeks discharge in Warren County
In the matter of the estate of Lydia M. Smith the executor Karl A. Krantz has filed his final account which has been confirmed absolutely. He will petition for discharge as executor and the Orphans Court of Warren County Pennsylvania will hear it on March 5 1915 at 10 am at which time all interested parties may attend. Karl A. Krantz executor. Feb 4 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia M. Smith
Karl A. Krantz
Orphans’ Court
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Warren Mail Subscription Offer
Subscribe for the Warren Mail at $1.00 per year in advance. Available to readers and new customers seeking timely local news and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
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Uniontown Bank
Thompson
Frank
Warren County Common Pleas
Harriette A. Webster
William J. Webster
Myrtle E. May
Matel R. MrCeohett
Homer W. Nesmith
Anta Jones
William Jones
Emily C. Jamieson
Marguerite A. W. Jamieson
H. A. Jamieson
J. P. Jefferson
E. D. Wetmore
Maria C. Wetmore
Harriet T. Morrison
Elizabeth A. Thorpe
Leon M. Hill
Ursula R. Walton
Wm. H. Maultby
Johns. Maultby
Nettie L. Crary
Miner D. Crary
Flora Dunham
Richard M. Dunham
W. R. Dawson
William O. M. Irvine
Lella May Hunter
Livingston L. Hunter
L. E. Chapman
George Widmaier
F. H. McDowell
Laura M. Jackson
C. E. Bordwell
Alexander B. Mechain
Thomas H. Bines, Jr
Thomas H. Bines
Corate. Mather
Vernom P. Mather
Dorothea Vollmer
George Vollmer
Alice R. Cushing
Abigail L. Cumings
H. H
Charlotte J. Cumings
Suu
Warren Savings Bank
Resources
Pennslvania
J. Hazeltine
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
Dagmar Lundell
State Live Stock Board
Horne
United States
Steel Works
L. C. Eddy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Collectio
Citizen’s National Bank
Penn’a Avenue West
H. B. Hyde
Warren, PA
C. Frederick
Bartsch
Steves
C. F. Bartsch
Penn. Ave
E. Warren, Pa
Water Street
T. J. Foley
Bell
B. Warren Tel. Co
Chichester S
Chichester
A. W. Eaton
Philadelphia
Kopf & Henry —Dealers In— Groceries & Provisions
D. G. Blackman
Justice of the Peace
Second St
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