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Newspaper

Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1928

Page

11

Proposes Series of Power Dams Along Allegheny

PittsburghJanuary 19 A builder proposes 17 dams along the Allegheny River and its tributaries costing over 200 million dollars at government expense. Attorney S. Cochran, delaying backing, seeks federal construction bonds to be retired in 50 years while private firms develop the power. Plans include dams from Mosgrove to Conneaut Creek and a route to the Great Lakes, promising flood control and industrial power.

Pittsburgh Atlegheny River S. Cochran Cochran Upper Ohio River Flood Control Committee Congress Mosgrove Clarion Brandon Franklin Oil City Tionesta Creek Allegheny River Fionesta Creek Warren New York State Line Conewango Creek Conneaut Creek Pennsylvania Great Lakes French Creek

Certify Names for Prohibition Jobs in 15th District

The U S Civil Service Commission certified to the treasury the names for administrative posts in the 15th prohibition district covering Oklahoma Kansas and Nebraska. Commissioner Devan said a permanent administrator is expected to be appointed in a few days and deputy selections will follow after the administrator assumes office.

Washington U.P U. S. Civil Service Treasury nténeBible Prohibition Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Devan Willfee

Local residents depart on visits and trips

Mrs H W Jeffords of North Warren leaves for Edinboro to visit Mr and Mrs W P Jeffords. Mr and Mrs Miles of Cleveland depart Warren for Buffalo. Mrs Richard Ward of Cleveland returns from a visit to her parents in Tidioute. Mrs William Black leaves for a relatives visit in Union City. J C Nephsker and family depart for Long Beach and San Diego to visit their son Donald. H F Northrup of Syracuse returns after a Warren business trip.

H.W. Jeffords North Warren Edinboro W .P. Jeffords Ud Mes. W. 5. Miles Cleveland Ohio Warren Buffalo N.Y Richard Ward F. R. Jennings I Tidioute William Black Water Street Union City J. C. Nephsker Long Beach Califfornia Corey 9 Donald Nephsker San Diego California

Houses Destroyed as Severe Squall Strikes Nearby Village

A severe squall ripped through Fern Creek and surrounding areas near New Town Ohio, blowing down smokestacks shattering windows. No fatalities reported despite extensive damage estimated at $26,000 in Louisville vicinity. Twenty frame houses razed, rescue crews impeded by debris as Chief Copeland and Chief Houston led relief efforts.

Newtown Ohio Chris Binder Cincinnati Louisville Fern Creek William Copelan Barney Houston Ccompany Weath Mathew Roberts Philip Augst W.hy Copeland

Aviators Fail In Endurance Record Attempt At Mills Field

Captain Charles Kingsford-Smith and Lieutenant George Pond failed to break the endurance flight record in the Spirit of California at Mills Field San Francisco after 50 hours and four minutes. They exhausted their gasoline, circled overnight at minimal throttle, and landed at 10:13 AM. Both aviators emerged chilled and fatigued, with defeat evident in the final hours.

Mills Field San Francisco Charles Kingsford-Smrith George Pond Spirit of California Kingsford-Smith and Pond Edzard and Ristier

Schulte Plans Nationwide Five-Cent to One Dollar Stores

David A. Schulte selects the Schulte United Five-Cent to One Dollar Stores Inc as the name for a nationwide merchandise chain. Backed by United Cigar Stores and Schulte Retail Stores with assets over 475 million, the plan envisions 10 000 signs across 1 000 outlets in cities from Atlanta to Wichita.

New York David A. Schulte Schulte- United Five-Cent One Dollar Stores, Inc United Cigar Stores Company Schulte Retail Stores Company Atlanta Aurora Tfl Battle Creek Mich Bethlehem

Fledermaus operetta broadcast from WLC station listed

Radio program listings from Chicago and surrounding areas outline an operetta production Die Fledermaus to be aired on WLC with cast Sobarioe Backett Giacomo Rinse and Forrest Lamont. Additional schedules include organ recitals dinner music and orchestral programs across Boston Davenport and Des Moines stations with NBC and WGUS broadcasts noted.

Opsba Bodffe Chicado Chicago Bresdecat Foguertuen WLC Sobarioe Backett Giacomo Rinse Forrest Lamont

Inter church basketball games open in First M E church

First Methodist Episcopal church hosts the inaugural Inter church Basketball league game Friday at 7 30 pm in the Arnold playroom. No admission charge, a silver offering requested. Matches include First Presbyterian girls vs First M E girls and Trinity Memorial boys first and second teams vs First M E boys first and second teams.

Arnold First Methodist Episcopal Church First Presbyterian M. E Trinity Memorial NM. E

Prison Officially Ready to Receive Slayer Hotelling

Marquette Mich Jan 19 Preparations were made at the State penitentiary to receive Adolph Hotelling slayer of Dorothy Schneider He is to begin a life sentence kept in quarantine for 30 days then placed in a regular cell and put to work in a prison industrial plant Solitary confinement cited does not mean actual solitary cells here used only for punishment of unruly prisoners

Marquette Mich State Penitentiary Adolph Hotelling Dorothy Schneider Hotelling J. P. Corgan

Residence of Coal Co Supt Bombed in Bradley Ohio

In Steubenville Ohio on January 13 a bomb exploded under the home of Pearl Harkins superintendent of United States Coal Co at Bradley near here. Harkins his wife and six children were asleep but uninjured. The front of the house was wrecked and dynamite sticks were placed under the corners with fuses. Company officials said Brad ley mines would open on an open basis next week.

Steubenville U. P Pearl Harkins United States Coal Company Bradley Harkins

Four Escape When Fire Destroys Home

Jeanette January 19. Mr and Mrs W E Flesher and their two small children narrowly escaped death when their home burned in the kitchen area and reached the second door bedrooms where they slept. They fled through a window to a porch and to the ground as the fire caused about 100 in losses.

Jeanette U. P W. E. Flesher Fresher

WJZ Radio Features and Newark Memorial Dinner

Radio listings show WJZ Hookup at 6 30 p m with Richard Crooks soloist and Muenz at 6 30 p m. A 10 p m program features Die Fledermaus. Memorial dinner noted for Newark with New York Philharmonic conductors and performers listed.

Maxwell Richard Crooks Ampice Mieczyslaw Muenz Solojah WJZ Die Fledermaus Newark ORK Newar New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Grace Methodist opens Good News Campaign services

Grace Methodist Church inaugurated the Good News Campaign with a sermon by Reverend Margaret Joshua from Erie and music director Homer Welch of Grove City. Forty-voice choir performed as the audience heard the first talk on God Using Weak Things To Confound the Mighty. The public is invited to attend the 7 30 o'clock service.

Grace Methodist Margaret Joshua Erie Homer Welch Grove City

Suspect Quartet Entered Cottages Near Tionesta

Four men were jailed in Forest County on charges tied to cottage robberies along Tionesta Creek and the Allegheny River area near Tionesta. Suspects include Jake Walters John Thornton August Blum and Walter Blum. Victims listed include William Dickrager David Wright Pauline Endeavor Dr F J Bovard Dr G F Bowman Endeavor and R R Chafee with Allison Klinestiver hunting lodge on East Hickory among targets.

Forest County Tionesta Tioneste Creek Alteeheny Jake Walters Warren Sheffield John Thornton Brookston August Blum Walter Blum Tioneste Frank Ellis Thornton Tionesta Creek William Dickrager David Wright Pauline Endeavor Pauline Smearbsugh F. J. Bovard G. F. Bowman Oakmont R. R. Chafee Allison Klinestiiver East Hickory

Landing Field Discussed for Fair Grounds and Warren Station

Members favor widening the Fair grounds to serve as a landing field and deem Warren as a favorable station on the Allegheny gateway to forest preserves. The class outlined a threefold purpose Bible class community and plan history study chaired by L C LeVan. Ward proposed a buddy plan to recruit members and three month committee to report progress. LeVan gave a chinaware lecture after touring Edwin M Knowles pottery. Luncheon discussion and entertainment committee named Miller Johnson West.

Warren Allegheny L. C. LeVan R. FE. Ward Ben LeVan Arthur Miller Charles Johnson J. H. West

Murder of Pittston union leader sparks manhunt

Sayre Pa Jan 19 Two Italians were taken in for questioning after a Lehigh Valley train arrived with officers returning from Sayre. Police believe rivalries among miners fueled the murder of Thomas Lillis union leader at Pittston as officers search for motive and a likely assailant who knew his routine along the Pittston Browntown mile.

Liilis Pittston Brownton Sayre Pitta‘ton Lehigh Valley Railroad Thomas Lillis iLiliis

Tribune Targeted Anees at PAYS

Tribune reports targeted actions at PAYS with unclear details. Officials emphasize ongoing investigations and policy reviews amid mounting questions from residents.

Mg Tribune Tnauranees

Market snapshot of diverse stocks and industries

Readable stock list highlights Allied Chemical and Dye, American Sugar, Coca Cola, General Electric, General Motors, U S Steel, Standard Oil subsidiaries, and various oil firms. Notes include percentages, company names, and market groupings across industrials, oils, and curbs.

Cloas Industrials Allied Chemical and Dye American Bosch Mag American Sugar American Sum Tobacco Amer Tel Aml American Woolen Anacomia Atchison Atlantic Gulf Barnsdall A. Eethichem Stel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific U.S. Leather Cerro de Pasty Chesapeake Ohio Chicago Rock Island Paul Chile Chrysler Coca Cola Col Carbon Col Gas and Corn Products Crucible Steel Dodge Brothers Erie RR Erie General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Gulf States Steel - Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Ol and Tins Inspiration International Combustion International Nickel Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley Ei Mack Traci Marland Oil Miani Copper Mid Continent Middle States Misouricific Moon Motors National Biscuit Nevada Copper New Haven New York Texas Com Timken R. B. Tidewater & Tobacco Products Trans Union Oi Union Pacific U. S S. Steel Westinghouse Bieliie White Motors Woolworth Willys Overland

Market Letter Sees Cautious Rally Across Industries

The Market Letter notes year end results for Cities Service with common stock reserves and dividends outlined. It mentions Bank of England steady, Belgium rate rise, and plans for Union investment holdings. It forecasts short term volatility before a rally, cites Southern Railway and Canadian Pacific, analyzes Leiter market uncertainty, and expects money to stay easy with rates around 4 to 4.5 percent.

American Metal Youngstown Sheet Associated Oil Cxpital Associated Supply Co Lewell Canadian Pacific Southern Railway Leiter General Motors

Detroit to Havana flyers forced down in Carolina

A Stinson-Detroiter monoplane en route from Mount Clemens to Havana was forced down four hours and 40 minutes after takeoff from Paris Island South Carolina. The aircraft departed Selfridge Field Michigan at 11 A M yesterday and was to resume to Jacksonville Florida. Pilot Lieut Leonard Filo and Detroit businessman Austin Bem ent reported the planned stop in Jacksonville.

Paris Island S. C Mount Clemens Mich Havana Quba Leonard Filo Austin Bement Detroit Jacksonville Fla Selfridge Field Michigan

Opposed to Trusty System in Prisons Demands Abolition

Washington Jan 19 Federal prison trusties are smuggling drugs into federal institutions daily Rep Griffin Democrat New York declared urging abolition of the trusty system He also urged separate prisons for drug addicts youth first offenders and more work for inmates of federal penitentiaries

Washington Griffin Dem N. Y

United Cigar Stores to join Schulte system in five cent to one dollar stores

United Press reports Schulte Retail Stores Corp will fuse with United Cigar Stores Co to create Schulte United five cent to one dollar stores. Northern Pipe Line stockholders vote today on distribution. Cities Service shows year end profit of 22,604,925 for common stock versus 15,611,466 prior year.

Dex Bank of England Bank of Beligum Investment Holding Noted Cigar Co Schulte Retail Scores, Corp Schulte Prnulle United United Press United Cigar Stores Co Schulte Retail Stores Corporation Schulte United Northern Pipe Line

Oil Market Prices for Various Grades and Pipelines

Oil price list shows Pennsylvania Grade 67 and Pennsylvania Grade O1 among multiple grades and pipelines. Values appear for National Transit Co lines and regional lines in Pennsylvania, New York, and Kentucky, with several decimals and broken text. strong entities include Western Kentucky and Lima regions mentioned in the fragment.

Purching & Pennsylvania Pennsylvania York Transit Co Bradford National Transit Co South West Eureska Pipe Line Co Bu Eye Pipe Co Keister Line Co Jad

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