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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1927
Page
13
Sugar Grove notes list numerous visitors and guests from Erie Buffalo Canton Jamestown Warren Youngsville and Jamestown families. Several locals host relatives at homes near Sugar Grove with church events and summer gatherings referenced.
Superintendent Peter P. Walsh and Jakie Klein face conspiracy charges after William L. King of the Citizens League moves to present evidence to the grand jury without a full hearing. They were arraigned before Justice George B. Shields in Wilkinsburg, then their counsel chose to proceed to the grand jury.
Chicago July 13 U P Police announce strict enforcement of an ordinance setting a 100 fine for pedestrians who cross against the stop and go direction at street intersections. The rule targets jaywalking at crosswalks and signals in effect citywide.
Philadelphia July 23 Orders for 50 000 tons of steel rail have been placed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Allocation shows Carnegie Steel 7 600 tons Illinois Steel 7 600 tons Bethlehem Steel 22 500 tons Inland Steel 2 500 tons. Previous 200 000 tons from October have been delivered.
Listings show WEAF WIZ WNYC WBBM and WGAP presenting various programs. Hoohup and hour slots reference Eastern Daylight and Standard times with music and theatre features including Goldman band and Detroit Symphony performances.
Jamestown N Bailey of the Bail Telephone Company read from his magazine article about a health improving trip into the great north at the Conewango Club luncheon. The vivid account left members feeling cooler and happier for the day. Ree hits a home run in the first inning of the Washington Detroit game in Detroit.
About 6,000 clerks employed by the Erie Railroad will receive wage increases ranging from seven to seventeen percent, effective immediately. A hearing in Justice Clark Nelson's office addressed two charges against George Rogers of Erie for driving under the influence and reckless driving after a Independence Eve automobile crash that injured Dr. Stanley Smith of Pittsburgh. Dr. E S Africa testified Rogers was not intoxicated. Rogers insisted he did not drink that day. Frank Lyons represented the defendant.
Pittsburgh July 13 U P Michael Butera lost 2800 dollars to two strangers who posed as buyers of property and lured him into an investment scam. After he paid, one man fell ill and the pair drove away with the money while he sought aspirin at a drug store.
Buffalo market report shows hog receipts 2,000 with holdovers 1,407 and steady prices across weights. Cattle receipts 200 with vealers at $15.00-$16.00 and a steady market. Sheep receipts 280 with bulk fat lambs at $15.50 and range for other categories.
Compiled by United Press the daily network program list shows WEAF WIZ WNYC WCHP and stations from Detroit Hartford New York Chicago and more. It details orchestras ensembles and broadcasts with times and featured acts across multiple markets.
Walter Hamil and A. A. Carter figure in a Pittsburgh area robbery. Colocoine, not a citizen, convicted of assault with a silver knife in William Hawthorne’s upstairs apartment near the ball park. Hawthorne’s wife quit her confectionery job after a related dispute. Colocoine to pay 400 in costs and serve 18 months to three years. possible deportation. Nearby note: Andre Gazida fined 50 for drunken driving and paid a jail sentence after a scuffle with an officer.
An automobile carrying a family and others was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad flyer at the South Arlington avenue crossing in Indianapolis. Killed: Mrs Golite Roth 23 Ignior Roth 3 Eugene Keller 6. Injured: Mrs Enina Harden Serena Harden 15 Lester Harden 17 Catherine Keller 27. The crash left four others hurt with critical or serious injuries.
Preston Ritchey four year old of South Altoona died from burns suffered while welding barefoot among hot ashes from a tie fire near his home. He fell while trying to escape the flames.
Erie July 13 Delegates elected Sheriff Francis A Alemus of Merce county as president Sheriff Thomas G Sterrett of Erie county as first vice president Sheriff Robert H Baun of Allegheny county as second vice president R W Barr of Luzerne county as secretary and William J McLaughlin of Susquehanna county as treasurer York chosen as the 1928 convention city for the Pennsylvania Sheriffs Association meeting.
Prosecutor William H. Remy of Indianapolis refused comment on a mysterious conference with former Ku Klux Klan leader D. C. Stephenson at the Michigan City state prison.
Lawra Bowers, a young divorcee, was shot by her lover while waiting along Toadnex Coplay north of Allentown on June 30 and died in Haff hospital at Northampton. Stewart Coleman, 37, of Northampton, who shot her, died minutes later from a related wound. Bowers leaves 16 children.
In Los Angeles on July 13 1928 Miami defeated Los Angeles 510 to 366 in balloting for the Elks convention site. Atlantic City and Minneapolis withdrew prior to today’s vote leaving Miami as the leading candidate with 538 votes yesterday and 510 today.
Mrs. George Calderwood captured the regular inter club match with a net score of 39 amid about fifty in the handicap. Luncheon followed the matches where Mrs. Calderwood received a handsome prize. A second day of events and a house party at Maple Spring were noted with participants from Warren and DuBois. Price lists for various oil grades dominated the latter portion of the text.
In a Dearborn Independent apology Ford acknowledges a settlement linked to Sapiro lawsuit for 71 060 000 damages. The notice accompanies Ford's portrait with Sapiro shown below in the upper picture.
Stocks led by United States Steel and General Motors climbed as investors pressed into industrials. Dow Jones notes a broad rally with rails and oil issues mixed while Chesapeake and Ohio and other majors steady out of midday turbulence.
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