Appreciation of Ath Cooperation by Legion Post 135
Resolution from Chief Cornplanner Post American Legion thanks individuals officials and organizations for aiding the July Fourth Memorial Bridge dedication in Warren Pa 1928 and for troop support safety and courtesy. Names Governor John Hisher Major General William Price Adjutant General F D Beary Major Monroe A Means and many others honored with thanks and publication urged.
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American Legion
Legion
New Memorial Bridge
Irvine
Warren
General Committee of the Legion
John Hisher
William Price
F. D. Beary
Monroe A. Means
Bn. Hdats
Service Co
Ridgway and Howitzer Co
Oil City
Erie
Edward Martin
T. ©. Frame
Thos. C. Cochran
Warren Tribune
Pickett Hardware Company
Warren Furniture Company
C. L. Gamble
United Lumber Company
K. M. Lyons
Paul de Frees
Hankinson
Riggins
Vee
Gacace
Parvin Garage
Warren Press
Post
Warren Scouts Carnival Preview at Local Fair
Pedestrians read a carnival placard inside a barrel announcing tonight’s program. Events include a dog show with four dogs and four prizes, a magician act with rabbits, a snake charmer, and a prize fight exhibition. Movie shots planned by Mrs. Beaty and involvement from Warren theatre managers noted.
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Trix
Zip
Pal
Betty Olson
Gerald Gibson
Bob James
Bob
Paul Reynolds
Clayton Larson
David Beaty
George Sarvis
Manley Parker
Warren Theatres
Carnival Patrol In Charge Of Fund Drive Named Leader
Elmer James Jr leads a patrol for a local carnival with Pete Larson Gail Olson and Martin Smith among participants. They operate on Jefferson and Prospect streets. Money collected will be deposited into the patrol treasury.
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Elmer James, Jr
Pete Larson
Gail Olson
Martin Smith
Jefferson
Prospect Streets
Wreck injures 23 on picnic train near Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania railroad investigates a picnic train wreck in Brentwood yards injuring 23. A box car derailed on an adjacent track as a rock blocked the Pittsburgh Cleveland flyer near Sewickley. Most injured were cut by flying glass. none serious.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brentbesie
Sewicksey
Canton
Manchester
Quaker Valley
Sewickley
Police Chiefs Hear Maj Adams At State Meeting
Police chiefs from across Pennsylvania gather in Hazleton to hear Major Lynn G. Adams head of the state police and other officials. Talks cover linking departments by telegraph printer networks, traffic ordinance uniformity, and enforcement programs. New laws proposed include tighter firearm controls and licensing for auto meter-vehicle mechanics. Wives to outings at Columbia Park and Schenkweiler's inn. officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Hazleton
Pennsylvania
Lynn G. Adams
Pennsylvania State Police
Calvin Goodard
New York City
Wm. F. Hoffmen
Bureau of Identification
Harrisburg
Richard Sylvester
DuPont Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
Samuel O. Wynne
J. N. Tillard
Altoona
B. B. Scheetz
Pottstown
Columbia Park
Bloomsburg
Schenkweiler’s Inn
Allentown
Motive Established in Hoffman Murder Case
Police and county detectives report a motive has been established in the murder of Mrs. Harry Hoffman near Ashley. Dr. Hoffman, grilled by police, says a strange man and woman entered his home and killed his wife. he denies habeas corpus and remains jailed at the Wyoming state police barracks. In Cranberry Pa a huge dynamite blast is planned at Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company strippings to loosen rock for months, eight thousand pounds of dynamite tamped into holes fifty to seventy feet deep.
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Wilkes-Barre
Hoffman
Harry Hoffmen
Ashley
Wyoming
Coal CO
Cranberry
U.P
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Republicans Name Mrs Slade to Lead Women Vote Drive
Washington July 25 The Republican national committee named Mrs F Louis Slade of New York as Liaison officer between organized Republican women and unorganized women voters to unite home makers, independents, and those who vote Republican but lack campaign activity. She follows eastern committee action to mobilize Hoover supporters, calling them Hoover Volunteers.
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Washington
Hoover
Republican National Committee Today
F. Louis Slade
New York
Slade
Eastern
Alvin T. Hert
National Committee
National League of Women Voters
New York State League
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Christine Hultman
Funeral services for Mrs. Christine Hultman were held at the home Tuesday afternoon officiated by Rev. Carl Jacobson. Interment followed at Fentonville cemetery with two Swedish hymns and one English hymn sung by Mrs. J. A. Johnson Miss Alfreda Lagerqrist and Mrs. Carl Jacobson. Pallbearers were Charles Austin Carl Larson Clarence Larson Joseph Mortenson Maynard Hultman and Edwin Hultman.
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Christine Hultman
Carl Jacobson
Fentonville Cemetery
J. A. Johnson
Alfreda Lagerqrist
Charles Austin
Carl Larson
Clarence Larson
Joseph Mortenson
Maynard Hultman
Edwin Hultman
Infantry Regiments At Mt Gretna Take Up Rifle Practice
Camp James Henderson Mt Gretna Pa July 25 troops from the 111th and 112th infantry regiments practiced at machine gun and rifle ranges while the 103rd engineers worked on a new concrete bridge over Conewango Creek. The bridge will replace an old flood washed crossing and may be ready too late for Gretna summer camps though it would reopen a key military road across the reservation. Hospital companies 108 and 109 of the 103rd medical regiment conducted first aid instruction and casualty transport care today.
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James
Gretna
Mrs Beaty Injured by Dog and Plane Report
Mrs. Rachel Beaty of 212 Conewan go avenue wears court plaster over an eye after her dog Nible, a pedigreed Sehanizer, leapt at a door as she stepped out, injuring her face. A plane passed high overhead Friday noon en route north, drawing attention from Warren residents.
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Mrs. Beaty
Rachel Beaty
Conewango Avenue
Nible
Warren
Confessions Detail Waiver in Warwick Farmer Murder
Ruth Gilbert and Chauncey Felton gave written confessions in Wooster Ohio detailing how they killed John Gilbert a 32 year old Warwick farmer described as desperately mean The confessions were presented this afternoon and involve the murder motive and sequence from the couple and the husband’s sister.
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Wooster
Ohio
U.P
John Gilbert
Warwick Farmer
Gilbert
Ruth
Chauncey Felton
Market letter notes strong rally in high grade shares
New York July 25 Under strong demand for leading stocks markets rallied with new highs for General Motors U S Steel General Electric Arcon Eastman Kodak American Telephone Western Union Westinghouse Chrysler and National Cash Register. Call loans available over the counter at 544 percent against 5 percent official rate amid light demand and ample supply.
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New York
U.P
General Motors
U. S. Steel
General Electric
Aran. Can
Eastman Mi
American T
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Chrysler
National Cash Register
Betsy Ann Loses Ohio River Race to Chris Greene
In Cincinnati July 25 the Betsy Ann loses to the Chris Greene by about five boat lengths over 25 miles from New Richmond up the Ohio river. The Betsy Ann surrenders the gold leaf elk horns to Cincinnati rivals, while Pittsburgh crowds recall river speed glory. The Chris Greene challenges to a rematch for the horns.
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Chris Greene
Cincinnati
Betsy Ann
Pittsburgh
New Richmond
Ohio River
Senator Cordill
Charleston
Pittsburgh Packett
President Coolidge to Visit Yellowstone Park this Summer
Tentative plans place President and Mrs. Coolidge leaving Cedar Island Lodge Wisconsin between August 10 and 15 for Yellowstone National Park. They would depart August 12 from their lodge with no firm schedule. Mrs. Coolidge's ill mother may influence plans. A New England visit is possible, including Plymouth Vermont. no return to Washington before September 25. Separately, Hubert Scott and Edna Scott were jailed in Charleston WV for the murder of Barney Jerrell, body found in a Winifrede cabin months ago.
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Cedar Island Lodge
Wis
Coglidge
Yellowstone National Park
White House
Coolidge
National Park
Washington
Charleston
W. Va
U. P
Hubert Scott
Edna
Barney Jerrell
Winifrede
W Va
Jarrell
Aimtat Scott
French Seaplane Cross Atlantic Attempt Cancelled
The ambitious French plan to cross the Atlantic by seaplane was cancelled after a motor failure near Horta. Pilot Lieut Paris and two aides started toward the United States via the Azores and Bermuda but one engine failed, prompting a return to Brest for repairs and an official cancellation.
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Arctic
Italia
France
Rene Guilbaud
Guilbaud
Tromsge
Norway
Roald Amundsen
Paris
Ministry
United States
Azores
Bermuda
Atlantic
la Fregate
Brest
Horta
Ministry of the Marine
Campaign Log Reflects Party Plans Across Regions
Seven delegates attended the Progressive party session in Omaha Nebraska as eastern Republican leaders plan to mobilize the entire family vote and outline measures at the Western women leaders meeting in Chicago. Economist Alexander Dana Noyes writes that business would remain unafraid of depression with Smith and Hoover as presidential contenders. Senator Pat Harrison vows a militant Southern campaign to keep the Democratic south united against Republican splits. Hoover outlines a home-coming in San Francisco and a northern California camping and fishing tour. Governor Smith fixes August 22 for his Democratic nomination acceptance and drafts his speech.
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Republican National
Alexander Dana Noyes
Scribner's Magazine
Smith
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
San Francisco
California
Sub policeman held for grand jury in Sutton death
Pittsburgh July 25 Frank Caslin a sub policeman was ordered held today to await the action of the grand jury in the death of James T Sutton 28 negro July 21 Caslin was alleged to have shot and killed Sutton during a fight.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Caslin
James T. Sutton
Caslin
Sutton
Three Injured as Pa Railroad Train Hits Milk Truck
At Beaver Falls on July 25 three men were injured when a milk truck was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train at a crossing near New Galilee and Beaver Falls. Fog reduced visibility. victims named as John Lindsay 50, John Webster 23, and Charles Barr 62. All were from New Galilee or Beaver Falls.
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Beaver Falls
U. P
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
John Lindsay
John Webster
New Galilee
Charles Barr
Beaver Falle
Open Highway Bids for August 10 in Harrisburg
July 26 issue notes the department of highways will open bids August 20 for 38 miles of new highway across 17 projects in 15 counties. Clarion and Washington counties each have two projects. list includes routes in North Strabane, East Lampeter, Hempfield Salem, Catawissa Locust, Monongahela, Union, Napier, West Brunswick, Auburn, Mount Pleasant, Jackson Lower Mahony, Falls, Shenango, Porter, East and West Bradford, Penn Twp, East Union, and East Union.
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Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Clarion County
Washington
Jean
Erst Washington
North Strabane
Lancaster
East Lampeter
Westmoreland
Salem
Columbia
Catawissa
Locust
Greene
Monongahela
Greensboro
Lebanon
Union
Bedford
Napier
Schuylkill
West Brunswick
Auburn
Mount Pleasant
Northumberland
Jackson & Lower Mahony
Herndon Bors
Bucks
Falls
Lawrence
Shenango
Lliarion
Porter
Clarion
Chester
Bradford
East Caln
Perry
Penn
East Union
Mutiny Reported Aboard Freight Ship Olympia
In Shanghaj China on July 26 mutinous crew members forced the master to request police assistance to meet the Tacoma Washington freight steamship Olympia on arrival. The ship was due that night and would be met by the American vice consul United States marshal and two squads of police. the request was sent to local Tecoma Oriental Line agent L B Shinazi.
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Shanghat
China
U. P
Olympia
Tacoma
Washington
United States
L. B. Shinazi
Tecoma- Oriental
Jine
Government Employes Warned to Stay Out of Campaign
Washington July 25 The U S civil service commission issued a formal warning to all federal employees to refrain from active participation in political campaigns this fall. The order bans coercion funding solicitations and discrimination based on political activity while affirming voting rights. Postmaster General also warns postmasters against involvement in political management or conspicuous campaign roles.
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Washington
U P
U. S. Civil Service Commission
New
Mrs Scripps Loses Suit For Accounting
Federal Judge Smith W. Hickenlooper ruled against Mrs Josephine Scripps of Miramar California as executrix of the estates of E W Scripps and Robert P Scripps in a suit for an accounting of funds and property alleged to be due her husband from a claimed partnership between him and E W Scripps The ruling was issued in Cincinnati Ohio on July 23 by the Associated Press.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Smith W. Hickenlooper
Josephine Scripps
Miramar
Calif
E. W. Scripps
Robert P. Scripps
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Warren F Post
Warren Scouts
J.S. Bayer
REAL
Maj. Adams
Penna
Helmbrech1
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Optometrist
Warren Savings Bank
MT. Gretna
103Rd Medical Regiment
Natl. Park
Yellowstone
Fuly
Progressive Party
Omaha
Neb
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
South
the City Building
Gad
Civil Service Commission
Studebaker
Children’s Rompers
Panty
Gil
Johnson Brothers
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