Jackson Trial Opens Today in Indiana Court
Indianapolis Indiana February 3 U P Governor Ed Jackson faces a criminal trial ending a year long probe into Indiana politics corruption He stands accused of offering former Governor Warren T McCray ten thousand dollars in 1923 to secure an acceptable Marion County prosecutor McCray later served a prison sentence for mail fraud and was sent to the Atlanta federal penitentiary Two other defendants Robert I Marsh former Ku Klux Klan legal adviser Elon and George W Coffin will be tried separately The state alleges a conspiracy to seize the Marion County prosecutor's office after Williams Evans son in law of McCray resigned in protest rather than prosecute his father in law
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Indianapolis
Ind
U. P
Ed Jackson
Indiana
Jackson
Warren T. McCray
McCray
Marion County
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Robert I. Marsh
Ku Knux Elon
George W. Coffin
Marion County Prosecutor's Office
William P. Evans
Evans
Lindbergh to Arrive in Havana for Pan American Welcome
Charles August Limbergh, last of the conquistadors, sails toward Havana and is met by a city and nation ready to honor him. Ceremonial bells ring as officials guarantee protection and a staged welcome at the landing and presidential palace. The event gathers delegates from the Pan American conference and dignitaries including the ambassador and naval and army secretaries.
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St. Louis
Charles August Limbergh
Havana
Lindbergh Theaime
Coolidge
Diplomatic Corps
Metzger Wright Company Executive Returns From New York
BE Metzger of Metzger Wright company returned Wednesday morning from New York. Mr and Mrs William W Wright returned Tuesday from a buying trip.
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Be, Metzger
The
Metzger- Wright Company
New York
William W. Wright
Merle Graham faces illness at home on Henry Street
The popular candy merchant Merle Graham is confined to his home at Henry Street due to illness. A busy local scene shows regular meetings and community events including the International Typographical Union gathering and planned Red Arrow quartet performances at the high school and club venues. Thermometer readings in Warren hit a seasonal high of 56 degrees, reflecting mild summer weather today. An Arrow Aero Club meeting on Beatty Street plans future activities with members Ralph Hall Norman Johnson Walter Roblin Perry Mathers and Tom Herron listed. A religious service is scheduled at Jackson Bay school with speaker BE Kaebmick. Patrolman Charles Britton’s illness prompts at least a month off duty after returning from Hershey Pa. Gene Waid rests at home after a minor fall on West Fifth Avenue. Troop 49 Pittsfield holds annual father and son dinner with Rev. Kaufmann H B Muntz and E F Huber speaking. Miss Catherine Hesch is hospitalized after ingesting bichloride of mercury tablets by mistake. The Red Arrow Quartet will perform at the Conenango Club Wednesday at 6 PM.
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Aero Club
The
Arrow Aero Club
Norman Johnson
Beatty Street
Ralph Hall
Walter Roblin
Perry Mathers
Tom Herron
Charles Britton
Warren Police Department
Warren
Hershey
George Haehn
Britton
L. E. Chapman
Prisoners Escapes Cost Warren County Big Rockview Case
Record-keeping shows eight years of escapes from Rockview Penitentiary, with county costs to recapture and re-sentence totaling $11,022 for 111 prisoners. Counties across Pennsylvania bore shares, from Allegheny to Philadelphia, highlighting the financial burden of honor farm escapes.
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Warren County
Honor System
Rockview Penitentiary
Honor Farm
Bellefonte
Cengler
Western
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Beaver
Blair
Butler
Cambria
Cameron
Carbon
Clearfield
Crawford
Cumberland
Dauphin
Elk
Evie
Fayete
Hilmtingdon
Indiana
Jefferson
Lawrence
Luzerne
Lycoming
McKean
Mercer
Mifflin
Monroe
Montgomery
Northumberland
Perry
Philadelphia
Potter
Somerset
Venango
Washington
Westmoreland
Concert Next Monday At Oil City Library Theatre
WLW radio plans a 9 30 pm concert next Monday featuring two sets by George W Sarvic library theatre manager The Tribune misreported a Wednesday broadcast indication, but the program remains scheduled for Monday night with Sarvic as the principal performer.
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WLW
Oil City
George W. Sarvic
Library Theatre
Tribune
Johnson gains ten new members for ASPA drive
Norman Johnson of the Arrow Aero Club and the ASPA announced he had secured ten new members for the ASPA before noon today, meeting a pledge to have ten by next Monday night. Officials said the added enthusiasm could help obtain a Warren landing field.
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Norman Johnson
Arrow Aero Club
ASPA
Warren
French Flyers Leave Montgomery for Washington
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph LeBrix, French aviators, departed Montgomery Alabama for Washington D C by plane today after a two day rest caused by rain.
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Montgomery
Ala
U. P
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph LeBrix
Washington, D. C
Deaths and Funerals for Harmon R Mowrey and Luna Frantz
Funeral services for Harmon R Mowrey were held from the Sheffield home on Wednesday at 2 PM with Rev R G Montgomery officiating. Burial followed in Sheffield cemetery. Mrs Luna Frantz will have services from her Locust Street home Thursday at 1 PM with burial in Oakland cemetery.
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Harmon R, Mowrey
Harmon R
Mowrey
Sheffield
Montgomery
Conewango Heights WCTU Meeting Plans Program
The Conewango Heights WCTU will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Hugh Olson in Fellette Run. A program on Frances E Willard life is scheduled. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will host a tureen supper Thursday evening at 7 30 in the G A R post rooms before the business session and new member initiation. A leaked goods sale will be held in the Pennsylvania Electric building next to the ticket office on Saturday.
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Conewango Heights
Hugh Olson
Fellette Run
Frances E. Willard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frank B. Underwood
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Strikers Blamed For Burning House In Russellton
In Russellton two incidents tied to a strike were reported. Police blamed striking miners for setting a vacant Baldi house on fire, worth about $2,000, and for beating a Spaniard, Frank Olazeri, seriously injured while alighting from a railroad train. Also noted: Senate approved a measure to authorize a Lindbergh medal, heading to the House. New York market notes followed with various commodity prices for flour, pork, lard, sugar, coffee, tallow, hay, poultry, and dairy products.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Russellton
Joseph Baldi
Frank Olazeri
Tarentuai Hospital
Bessemer
New York
Middle West
Rio
Santos
Long Island
Young Americas
Five Named in Wiedemann Brewery Conspiracy Sentences
Five of thirteen defendants in the Wiedemann liquor conspiracy case received penitentiary terms and fines totaling 40,000 after pleading guilty. Charles Wiedemann was fined 16,000, his son Carl 10,000 and two others 2,500 each. William Anschutz and the brewery firm faced 5,000 and 10,000 fines respectively. The defendants allegedly withdrew beverage alcohol from the Newport brewery for shipment to Hoboken, with possible confiscation of the brewery pursued by the government.
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Covington
Cochran
Charles Wiedemann
Wiedemann Brewery
Newport
Carl
Concern
Atlanta
William Anschutz
Pon
George Delatron
Charles Johannes
Wiedemann Brewery Company
Hoboken
Pittsburgh Market Tragedy Closes with Self-Inflicted Wound
In Connellsville Isaac Luckey 46 a local butcher died at Connellsville State Hospital from a self inflicted gum shot wound. Authorities classify death as suicide noting no evidence of foul play.
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Pittsburgh
Arkansas Gas
Lone Star
Connellsville
Isaac Luckey
Carneilsville State Hospital
Treaty exempts French obligations under League ruling
The League of Nations obligations of France are exempt from the Franco American arbitration treaty, the document shows. In Cleveland Roland Squires, 33, under indictment for embezzlement in Memphis, was ordered held on $50,000 bond pending extradition proceedings.
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Washington
France
League of Nations
Senate
Cleveland, O
Roland “Jack” Squires
Memphis
Tenn
Stock Exchange Receives Notice on Stock Increase
United Press reports Youngstown Sheet and Tube seeks to raise authorized common shares to 3.2 million from 1.6 million with a two for one exchange. Otis Steel president Kulas notes January billings at 2.7 million versus 2.2 million a year earlier. 1927 earnings forecast at 1.6 million after charges, vs 1.907 million prior year. Car loadings for week ending Jan 28 reach 902,832, up 18,737 from prior week but down 41,047 from last year. Domestic crude oil output for week to Feb 4 averaged 2,366,300 barrels daily, up 11,050 from prior week. Texas Corporation trims Smackover crude by 10 cents a barrel.
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New York Stock Exchange
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Kulas
Otis Steel
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