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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
5
Saturday night a fire at the Howard Tannery near Corry endangered the plant. Aid arrived from Corry and the flames were brought under control. The hairdrying room was destroyed with a loss of 10000 dollars and was fully insured.
Warren boy Edward Klepfer appears on the Chicago White Sox roster with strong indications he will stay with the team for the coming season. Chicago papers publish his photo and praise his pitching potential after last season in the Pacific Coast league drew Charley Comiskey’s attention and purchase.
The Federated Woman's Clubs of Northwestern Pennsylvania held a two day meeting with 100 delegates. James A. Steese of Harrisburg spoke on The Children in Industry representing Dr. John Price Jackson who could not attend. Steese, former State Directors' Association president and acting mediator for the Labor Department, was well qualified to handle the topic.
Arthur D. Bradford of 445 South Center street Corry was found dead Friday hanging from a barn rafter at Glyndon near Spartansburg. A 50 year old father of two leaves a wife and two children. recent illness quarantine and family stress are noted as possible factors. Funeral was held at Britton Run.
In Russell on Thursday police arrested a woman named Mrs Underwood and a man named Harry Tillow from Olean New York. They were said to face charges of violating the Mann Inn and agreed to return to Olean without extradition papers. Tillow is related to Mrs Fish of Russell.
Luther Louis Rosenzweig, a leading Erie attorney, collapsed and died after a courtroom hearing on the Edinboro Normal School case. He died at 6:45 p.m. at his home following days of back head pain and exhaustion.
Testimony in court covered traveling salesmen including W F Messner and T G Jacobs arguing liquor use among their peers. Several witnesses estimated usage at one in five or one in four, while others claimed minimal need. Proceedings moved slowly with 200 witnesses, court attendance waning as adjournments extended.
Harry K Thaw and his lawyers appeal a New Hampshire return denial as the case goes to the appellate division potentially to the U S Supreme Court. Thaw will also appear before Justice Bijur in supreme court on a habeas corpus matter affecting Matteawan custody.
The Pennsylvania battleship, launched with a 5 inch secondary battery and four 21 inch torpedo tubes, carries 65 officers, 865 blue jackets, and 74 marines. At 608 feet long and 97 feet beam, she approaches canal size limits, costs $13 million, and is due for commission by February 28, 1916.
Local service prints 100 envelopes with name and address for 50 cents cash. Deliveries available on order. Mail Printing Co. Warren Pa.
The ad proclaims the store offers a wide range of men’s dress and work shoes from 1.48 to 5.00, Sadie’s styles up to 5.00, rubber footwear at low prices, and Snag Proof Rubber Boots at 1.98 and 2.98. It invites shoppers to return for 1915 and highlights everyday fair dealing and large assortments for spring. It also notes children’s shoes from 40 cents and up.
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