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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1928
Page
1
Federal Judge Hough orders eviction for 25 percent of Ohio coal miners families by May 1 amid broader stock boom and social surplus. Arthur Brisbane notes dangers of stock gambling as Mellon marks his birthday and defends aging leaders, arguing experience still matters and cites Gladstone as example. Continued on Page Five.
Morrow reports that the dispute over Mexican oil laws appears settled with new regulations enforcing the amended laws. He says the main difficulties are erased and most firms will accept the changes, though some may test them in Mexican courts. The amendments include rights preserved prior to 1927, no time limit on rights, and the definition of positive exploitation. Continued on Page Two.
The Senate passed the Jones flood control bill after a brief debate of about ninety minutes. Two major amendments from Senators McKellar and Ramsdell were adopted. The measure now goes to the House, hailed as the session’s most significant legislation with an unusual party-wide arrangement to settle committee disputes.
A Rock Island freight train crashed into a stock train at Loring Kansas injuring five and killing two stockmen riding in the caboose. The seven men were stockmen and rail workers.
Washington March 28 President Coolidge signed the radio bill extending the Federal Radio Commission's authority for one year and providing for fair allocation of broadcasting tower and wave lengths among stations in five zones. The commission also ordered licenses for postal point to point technical training experimental ship and amateur transmitting stations to expire automatically August 3.
The Bradford Supply store at Tidioute was robbed Tuesday night after five men were arrested in connection with over a dozen rural store thefts. Authorities consider the burglary possibly an isolated theft or part of a gang’s crimes. Entry came through a basement window. arms and ammunition were among items taken. Names Hettrick, his brother James, Hugh Foreman, Guy Beck, and John Pontius appear in connections to the case.
Petitions signed for Governor Smith to enter South Dakota Democratic primaries on May 20. Senator Reed calls Raleigh for honest government and attacks Treasury Secretary Mellon. Northwestern Labor reps meet in St Paul. Magnus Johnson backs a third party with Norris for president. Three Lewis counties pledge 38 delegates to Smith at the New York Democratic convention. A petition to place Herbert Hoover in New Jersey Republican primaries filed on April 20.
The article recounts Tom Lee leaving Warren with his washing machine and belongings amid a shrinking Chinese community. He plans a move to Jamestown with a cousin who bought a large laundry in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Johnson prepares a benefit sale at Lee’s former shop at 21 Hickory Street as locals visit and reflect on the vanished minority presence.
The Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters will ship nearly 100000 free seedlings to Warren County landowners from April 1 to May 10 for planting in federal forests across McKean and Warren counties. Landowners listed include Paul Coe, Margaret Whitcomb, J D Upton, Seth Hall, Dr Charles VerMilyea, Dr L B Stanford, Tidioute Water Company, Donald Spencer, Fred Nye, John Buckley, and Martin Miller offering white pine, Norway spruce, Scotch pine, white ash, balsam fir, red pine, yellow poplar, and pitch pine. Seedlings cost $2 per thousand. two men can plant an acre.
The Tribune Tonight lists sections across pages from market reports and telegraph news to high school notes editorial features death notices sports and local society church news and ads. It notes page allocations for Kane and Sugar Grove news study club topics comics puzzles and local tidbits.
In Congress today the Senate presses ahead with debate on a northerly migratory bird issue while committees pursue coal and cotton investigations. The Foreign Affairs Committee weighs the Cullette world court resolution as the House handles foreign affairs calendar bills. Agriculture hearings tackle the corn borer bill and the Irrigation Committee reviews amendments to the Houlder Dam bill.
A rare spring congregation of white swans and 100 Canadian geese drew notices from local naturalists near Warren. Harry F. Shawkey of the Pennsylvania Gas Company observed thirty white swans at the outing club while Mrs. Ingersoll of New York reported a flock of about 100 geese on the river above Glade bridge. A dead geese wing span measured seven feet, residents said. Six canvasshack ducks were noted below Warren, and cardinals were seen near Bunker Hill. The birds appeared leaderless and paused on the water before photographers rowed in to shoot pictures.
Chicago faces renewed bombing threats as rival factions clash in a heated political war ahead of the April 10 primary. A beer-pump firm owned by Emil Seiler was blown up amid rumors linking the attack to the alcohol and posters dispute. Meantime candidate Joseph Savage received a death threat signed by friends of Diamond Joe Eposito, the slain ward leader, with Savage guarded by two bodyguards as violence looms in the 25th ward race.
Northampton Massachusetts March 28 Mrs Lemira Goodhue wife of Lemira Calvin Goolidge is still in critical condition but believed slightly improved today after visits from her daughter Mrs Calvin Goolidge the first lady visited her mother three times yesterday doctors say she rested comfortably and showed signs of improvement
A Kiwanis club row over daylight saving includes two letters to the editor. One by a mother signing as A Mother protests later bedtimes and disrupted sleep for children. The other letter is by Rev Ware defending the measure. The missive notes personal schedules and health concerns.
Dublin dispatch reports Bremen crew inspecting the Junkers craft as weather off Ireland delays departure for a bold flight to the United States. Baron Von Sfuernfeld Captain Hermann Koehl and Arthur Spindler said they would leave at 5 am if skies clear, with the plane in its hangar and preparations complete. Officials warn weather may force postponement though no plans have been canceled.
Harvey Hetrick of Tidioute James Hetrick of Sheffield and Hugh Foreman of Russell waived a court hearing on burglary and larceny charges. John Pontius and Guy Beck of Sheffield faced bail at 1500 each. The group, arrested by Sheriff Harry Jefferson and Police Chief Syenler Roberts, allegedly confessed Tuesday to a county wide robbery spree.
Increasing cloudiness tonight with showers expected Thursday. Temperatures slowly rise. Observations show Chicago 90, Cleveland 26, Mt. Tiami 76, Philadelphia 36, Pittsburgh 28, San Francisco 48, Washington 88, Yellowstone Park 20. Local observations at 8 a.m. 28 and 2 p.m. 40 with no precipitation. Sunset tonight is 6:49 and sunrise at 6:21.
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