Nature wealth and war plants across a changing world
The column surveys imported trees in California and Brazil, including two naval origin trees, and notes the Muscle Shoals nitrogen plant amid debates on control by power interests. It highlights a South African diamond find, a leprosy cure, Mexican labor policy, a Chicago murder verdict, and Mussolini’s price marking law impacting Italian commerce and American buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canwright
New Lock American, Inc
California
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
Brazil
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington Naval
Air disasters add to weekend death toll
Air plane accidents claimed several lives over the weekend as bad weather and mechanical issues hindered popular routes. Five men died near San Diego when a plane deemed unfit stalled at 200 feet. In New Jersey a crash injured the pilot and two passengers moments after takeoff. Lindbergh departed Washington for an undisclosed destination after a tail skid delay, while his mother Evangeline remained in Buffalo en route to Detroit. Charles Levine faced wind delays on a Cuba flight plan from Long Island, and Arthur Goebel started a cross country trip from Washington with Dayton as the first stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Air Control Board
Collinswood
N. J
Thee Persons
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
New York
Evangeline Lindbergh
Buffalo
Detroit
Boston
Charles A. Levine
Cuba
Curtiss Field
L. I
Arthur C. Goebel
California
Hawaii
Dayton, C
San Francisco
Boebel
York Hill Man Rescued After Hours in Cold Woods
Chance saved Wilson Hackman of York Hill after he lay for about two hours with a broken leg in cold woods near his home Thursday afternoon. Arthur Crippen and Mike Kusminskiz heard signals they did not recognize as cries for help. Hackman was carried home and his bone set by a Youngsville physician. his son Mike Hackman accompanied responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance
Wilson Hackman
York Hill
Arthur Crippen
Mike Kusminskiz
Hackman
Mike Hackman
Youngsville
Crippen
Kusminskiz
Two Miners Beaten in Ohio Severe Assault Near Leubenvill
In Leubenville Ohio Robert Shores 27 and James Buckbee 37 were hospitalized in serious condition after severe beatings believed to target strike breakers. Buckbee's son fled the scene and alerted Sheriff William T. Allison after seven armed assailants escaped on the road yesterday.
In Congress Today House Debates Calendar Bills and Farm Relief
Congress sees the House weighing calendar bills while the Agriculture committee begins executive session farm relief measures. The Merchant Marine committee continues shipping hearings as the Senate debates the Norma Muscle Shoals bill. Senator Wegner of North Territory speaks on unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Agriculture Committee
Merchant- Marine Committee
Senate
Wegner
Dem
N. T
Court Approves Road Tax Increases Across Five Townships
Five townships Elfred Corydon Sugargrove Spring Creek and Glade gained authority to raise road millage after March sessions court opened. Each petition details township valuations road mileage and debt with approved increases ranging from 5 to 6 mills and stipulations on debt reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juice Arird
Elfred
Corydon
Sugargrove
Spring Creek
Glade
Ginde
Spring Crek
Eldred
le Road Trex
Life Study Club to Meet Tuesday
Life Study club members will hold an open forum Tuesday evening at the M. C. A. with high school debate teams presenting arguments for and against Congress providing relief for farmers. There will be no decision, as the meeting aims for thorough discussion led by coach M. E. McDonald with participation from all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Study Club
Congress
Walter Maurer
Richard Marker
Bramer Carlson
Donald G. Anderson
Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh seeks subway railway permit
Washington March 5 The Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh railway applies to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to use the subway railway a nine mile city owned line in Rochester The line runs in the bed of the former Erie canal and cost more than 12 000 000 to contract the city to give local industries access to steam railroads entering the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
Buffalo-Rochester and
Pittsburgh Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Subway
Rochester
Eighteen summoned for strike probe in coal fields
Eighteen witnesses were subpoenaed by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee for the opening of hearings into coal strike conditions in Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Names include S H Robbins Thomas Sagel Chester Penrod R L Wildermuth A Paisley T E K Maber Frank Mallet F E Herriman and others. The probe focuses on labor strife and coal industry practices amid mounting tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Watson
S. H. Robbins
Cleveland
Ohio Coal Operators Association
Y and GO
Thomas Sagel
Roseville
Chester Penrod
Cookesville
R. L. Wildermuth
Columbus
Lorain Coal and Dock Co Uy. A
Inventor Plans to Fly to Venus in Rocket Toy
Miami news reports Robert Condit, 20, visionary inventor, postponed his Venus flight but outlines his plan. He vows to launch only in perfect atmospheric conditions and to use a powerful explosive to lift off. He will track a meteoric stream via a periscope to steer toward Venus, with a rough two to three day journey and a return plan to Miami Beach. Also noted, Adolph Menjou and Kathryn Carver will marry in Paris in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fia
Robert Condit
Ghia
Corfdict
Condit
Venus
Florida
Miami Beach
Screen Star
Hollywood
Calif
Adolph Menjou
Kathryn Carver
Paris
The Tribune Tonight Page Listings Summary
The Tribune Tonight outlines its sections with page numbers. It lists content categories such as Aces Up Who Wrote This After Six Tips For Taxpayers Editorials and features and various local telegraph news and society church pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Telegraph News
Blizzard of 32 Years Ago Recalled by Snow Storm
Weatherman notes an anniversary as Warren recalls a major storm on March 4 thirty two years ago. Alonzo P. Lecy cites the worst snow wind and cold in city history with temperatures far below zero and a seventy mile gale in the Allegheny region. a milder Sunday storm followed with several inches of snow. Temperatures rose from six above to a warmer trend expected into the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Fee
Alonzo P. Lecy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lacy
Allegheny
Campaign Log Reports Temperance Leaders Name 1912 Allies
The Campaign Log notes Methodist officials Bishop James Cannot and others urging temperance. It cites Governor South of New York and Governor Ritchie of Maryland as having aided repeal enforcement. Victor Merdoch of the Progressive Party predicts Dawes as Republican nominee and Vic Donahes of Ohio as Democratic nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
James Cannot
Board of Temperane and Social Service
Methodist Episcope
Chiarch South
Governo' South
Ritchie
Maryland
Victor Merdock
Progressive Party
Dawes
Vic Donahes
Ohio
Paulding Wins Battle For Arm In Life Saving Surgery
New York March 6 UP Charles Paulding nephew of Chauncey M Depew won the battle to save his right arm after a blood clot cut off circulation and threatened gangrene He faced death unless he submitted to amputation His condition today was reported excellent Pasldirg is vice president of the New York Central railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Upj
Charles Coo
Paulding
Chauncey M. Depew
Pasldirg
New York Central Railroad
Supreme Court Sets April 23 Hearing on Great Lakes Case
Washington March 5 United States Supreme Court argument on the Great Lakes diversion cases was set today for April 23. Justice arguments will focus on whether diversion plans comply with interstate water rights and federal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
United States Supreme Court
Great Lakes
Scout Injured on Campout in Glace Run Woods
Sunday afternoon Cortland Schuzer son of Mr and Mrs Thomas C Schuyler 606 Fifth Avenue West was injured in the woods on the south bank of the river while cutting wood with an axe. Fellow Scouts applied a tourniquet to stop bleeding and he was taken home by auto. Troop One led by Scoutmaster Eulsworth Wright Buchanan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland Schuzer
Thomas C. Schuyler
Fifth Avenue
West
Glace Run
Young Schuyler
Fia
Souts
Eulsworth Wright
Buchanan Stret
Sorenson Is Appointed Glade Township Supervisor
Peter Sorenson Jr was named supervisor of Glade township by Judge Arird on petition from nine residents to replace his father Peter Sorenson Sr who resigned after long service since 1912. The court set a show cause date for March 15 in a separate case involving Gust W. Newman versus Myra Handmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Sorenson, Jr
Glade Township
Arird Monday
Peter Sorenson, Sr
Sorenson
M. W. Jameson
Burgess and Town Council
Warren
Warren Refining Company
Jamieson
Arird
E. M. Lyons
Lyons Refining Company
Sloan & Zook Company
Emon Oil Company
Pennsylvania
Mr. Lyons
William O. Mason
Col. D. FF. A. Wheelock
Warren Franklin Highway
Hickory Road
Mead Township
Gust W. Newman
Myra Handmore
Wenrich Sentenced to Life for Double Coal Mine Slayings
Washington March 6 Roy Wenrich convicted of first degree murder for the February slayings of two coal and iron police at Vesta mine No 6 was sentenced to life in prison today by Judge Erwin Cummins in Washington county criminals court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington, Pa
U. P
Roy Wench
Vesta Mine No. 6
Erwin Cummins
Washington County
Fires Claim Six Lives In Rural Home
SIX BURNED TO DEATH AS FIRE DESTROYS HOME. Two other incidents report multiple fatalities and domestic tragedy. In New Cumberland Mary Shaffer, 8, fatally burned by matches igniting her dress. Ros Weigle rescued her but flames caused severe injury. In Johnstown two infants, William Leko, 2, and Anthony Pessegnelli, 1, fatally scalded after falling into water. In Pittsburgh a mother and father, Mary Faulds, 48, and John Faulds, 61, killed in a pistol and knife duel over a dispute about whipping a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
March
U. P
Mary Shaffer
New Cumberland
Ros Weigle
Shaffer
Tne
Johnstown
Willam Leko
Anthony Pessegnelli
Nanty Glo
Johnstown Hospital
Pittsburgh
Mary Faulds
John
Faulds
Edwin
Lad Shot While Signaling With Gun in Lancaster
Elwyn Graybill, 18, was awakened by a phonograph and pounded on the door with a rifle to warn his father to stop. The gun accidentally discharged, embedding a bullet in his cheek. He was taken to Lancaster General Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster. Pa
U.P
Elwyn Graybill
Aloor
Lancaster General Hospital
Weather Forecast Flows Across Western Pa With Cold Night
Weather forecast for western Pennsylvania predicts continued cold tonight with fair conditions and rising temperatures by Tuesday. High pressure from the northwest has dropped temperatures across the northern and central plains. Observations list Chicago 10 and Pittsburgh 16 as cold readings with varied sunshine and snow events noted in Great Lakes and Northwest regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Central Plains
Lake
Rocky Mountains
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
North Dakota
Minnesota
Great Lakes
British Columbia
Chicago
Miami
New York
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Brisbane
Lucullus
Asia
Mr. Rogers
Muscle Shoals
Rogers
Power Trust
Beryers
South Africa
Britain
Providence
Malanvalo
Southwest
United States
Mussolini
Italy
Coal Field Co
Inventor
the Tribune Tonight
Charles G. Danes
Battle
Chauncey Depew
Wenrich
Fife Lake
Sask
Tasm
John Buchanan
Here
Buchanan
Lad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!