Two Women Injured In Warren Car Collision
Two women were treated at Warren General Hospital for injuries from a motor crash at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue West and Pine Street at 11 45. Mrs. Pasquarette and Mrs. Helen Rich suffered cuts and shock but were not believed seriously hurt. The Altman Dodge and Chevrolet collided. Thelma Altman and passenger Robert Altman were uninjured.
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Warren General Hospital
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pine Street
Mike Pasquarette
Ludlow Street
Helen Rich
West
Hoth
X Rich
Bas. Pasquarette
Chevrolet
Thelma Altman
Beacon Street
Port Dickinson
Robert D. Altman
Miss Altman
Altman
Flick Brothers
A. L. Peterson
Walnut Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Retires 90 Under Pension Plan
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced 90 employees retired today under the pension plan. Among those with over 50 years of service are John Rafferty a conductor from Pittsburgh and James Devin a machinist from Altoona. Since 1900 the pension plan has seen 21,749 retirees, with 12,615 reported dead.
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Philadelphia
U. Pi
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Rafferty
Pennizania Avenue
N.S
Pittsburgh
Yeers- James Devin
Broad Avenue
Altoona
PB Slvania Railroad System
Brakeman crushed to death in railroad accident
Charles P. R. Gandy of Tyrone Pennsylvania, a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, was killed at East Juniata yards when he slipped from a box car and fell under moving wheels. Both legs were crushed in the fatal incident.
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Altoona
Charles PR. Gandy
Tyrone
Pennsylvania Railroad
East Juniata
ABE MARTIN Quote On Air Story About Al Smith
Mrs Leghorn Tharp recalls Paw’s delay warning as the family prepared for bed. Mrs Artie Sivel broadcast a story about Al Smith last night, framing it in local radio coverage and community rumors.
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Paw
Leghorn Tharp
Artie Sivel
al Smith
Oil City Tank Car Company Formed From Warren Interests
Warren men helped form the Oil City Tank Car company capitalized at 50000 dollars to begin operations in Oil City next week. George L. Craft serves as president and treasurer while L D Fulton is vice president and J G Pierce secretary. The firm will employ 25 to 30 people to manufacture tanks and repair cars at the plant on North Seneca Street.
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Warren
Warren Tank Car Company
Oil City Tank Car Company, & Corporation
Oil City
George L. Craft
Pisa Company
Only Tank Car Company
Oil City Corporation
Titusville
Oi City
Oil City Tank Car Company
Oil City Engine and Power Company
North Seneca Street
Mathis
O:l City Tank Car Company
City Tank Car Company
L. D. Fulton
J. G. Pierce
B. H. Mahts
W. K. Borland
G. L. Craft
B. H. Mathis
E. H. Leslie
W. C. Heasley
W. S. Borland
Tragic Brooklyn Gas Fumes Claim Three Lives
Three family members die from gas fumes in a Brooklyn apartment. Mrs Minnie Atkiss 18, daughter Gertrude 21 and son James 23 suffocated after gas jets were left on. Neighbors note despondency since the father died by his own hand in 1921.
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Brooklyn
Minnie Atkiss
Gertrude
James
Atkiss
James Atkins
Ada Sinclair
Reopen Hearing Sought on Rail Line Extension
The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to reopen for further argument its approval of a 38 mile extension from Cochrane Mills to Connellsville Pennsylvania. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad also seeks a ruling on a similar application claiming partial commission approval.
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Washington
Traniit Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Cochrane Mills
Connellsville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Meat platter conviction shocks pre season hunters
In Uniontown on November 1, William McClelland before Alderman, Jim Madison was convicted of shooting rabbits out of season. Game wardens seized dressed rabbits on a large platter at Madison's home, forcing a choice between $20 fine plus costs or 30 days in jail. Madison chose jail.
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Uniontown
U. P.jr
William McClelland
Jim Madison
Madison
Funeral services for A. H. Kelly May Be Saturday
A. H. Kelly 44 of Tionesta died in a truck crash near Tidioute. Funeral services tentatively set for Saturday. Body at Haslett mortuary. Survivor list includes wife and seven relatives. Truck from Warren Tank Car to Forest Products in Tionesta. Driver Jerome Wilson escaped with a bruised arm. Coroner notified. scene near Holden hill road.
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A. H. Kelly
Tionesta
Tidioute
Haslett Mortuary
Kelly
Holden Hill
Yelock
Jerome Wilson
Warren Tank Gar Company
Starnick
Forest Products Company
F. M. Buckingham
C. Lowrey
A. P. Sage
Lowrey
Mr. Kelly
Teddy
Helen
Mary
Alice May
James H. Kelly
Ben Kelly
Chicago
H. E. Kelly
Wilkinsburg
Charles Barnes
Nes
Elsie Rogers
Cincinnatti
Shio
Store Keeper Shot To Death In Bedroom
A. wl. Kauffer, 45, owner of a small Plaing store near Wilkes-Barre Pa, was shot to death in his bedroom early today. Four bullets struck him as two men entered the room after his family awoke at 4 A M. The robbers escaped with more than $2,000 in cash.
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Wilkes-Barre
Kauffer
Plaing
Here
Mother Saves Child from Fire in Altoona
Grace Farber, 29, is in critical condition with burns after tearing burning clothing from a child and saving its life. She held a baby in her arms as the father removed a candle from the other child, leaving neither child injured.
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Altoona
Grace Farber
Hoover Heads West for Final Campaign Trip
President hopeful Herbert Hoover boards a cross country journey from Washington to California to vote and rally support with four speeches planned in Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky, and Colorado. He expects to win and cites farm voter appeal as crucial in St. Louis.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
National Capitol
California
Cumberland
Maryland
Hoover
United States
Boor
St. Louis
Hunter killed in Allegheny C C during season opening
Harry Maxwell aged 60 of Monroeville died after a hunting accident in a Monroeville road thicket. Edward Shields, a companion, discharged a gun accidentally while picking it up, causing a leg wound and fatal hemorrhage. Maxwell died en route to a doctor in Pitcairn.
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Pittsburgh
Navy
U. P
Allegheny County
Harry Maxwell
Monroeville
Monroeville Road
Edward Shields
Shields
Maxwell
Pitcairn
Rabbit season opens to a rush in Venango county
Opening of the 1928 rabbit season brings the greatest rush of hunters to Venango county and northwestern Pennsylvania. Early hazy morning gives way to ideal conditions as game protectors report a large supply of cottontails in the woods.
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Franklin
U.P
Venango County
Pennsylvania
Youthful Stowaway Hero of Graf Zeppelin Landing
Clarence Terhune a 19 year old American stowaway on the Graf Zeppelin drew a roaring crowd in Germany. He was celebrated after landing and offered numerous job offers abroad while promising to return to the United States soon. Terhune agreed to distribute autographs to defuse the crowd and avoid hotel trouble.
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Graf Zeppelin
Berlin
U.P
Clarence Terhune
Gwanang
Twrienrichshafen
Graf Zeppelp
Immi
Gration
Clarence
Moving Picture
Terhune
Zeppelin Company
United Press
Hutting
Urope
United States
Steps to curb booze flow on election day
Prohibition Commissioner J M Dolan orders administrators to prevent bootlegging near polling places on election day. Federal agents to be on duty day and night November 6 with reserves in each district to handle complaints. Special efforts to clean up speakeasies near polling sites and arrests to be made.
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Washington
J. M. Dolan
Doran
United Press
State employs killed in crash in Wilkes-Barre
Two highway department employees died after a collision on the Sullivan Trail near Wilkes-Barre. E K Easton of Everett and Thomas Ailgood of Clarks Summit died en route to a hospital. Driver Herbert Reder of Taylor faces arraignment on manslaughter and reckless driving charges.
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Wilkes-Barre
U. P
State Highway Department
E. K. Easton
Everett
Highway Department
Thomas Ailgood
Clarks Summitt
Sullivan Trail
Here
Herbert Reder
Taylor
Terry
Wyoming County
Zonta District Meeting Report Highlights Expansion Fund
Miss Alicea Davis, president, summarized Buffalo district meeting held last weekend at the YWCA during the regular luncheon. She noted a $10,000 fund to support Zonta expansion work. The program opened with Zonta songs followed by a one act comedy Please Pass the Cream performed by Warren High School Dramatic Club members under Miss Anna Kahl.
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Alicea Davis
Zonta Club
Buffalo
Davis
Bramer Carlton
Rutty Goodwin
Warren High School Dramatic Club
Anna Kahl
Columbia May Start Rome Flight Friday
The airplane Columbia likely will begin its Rome flight Friday with Pierre Bonelli as navigator. Weather had delayed the start due to a storm area between Newfoundland and the Fish Coast, but forecasts indicated clearing conditions for the planned departure.
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Columbia
Rome
Roosevelt Field
L. L
UPI
Pierre Bonelli
Newfoundland
Fish Coast
Ting
Graf Zeppelin Lands After Fog Delays Arrival
The Graf Zeppelin touched down at 7:05 a m amid a sleepy crowd in Lakehurst New Jersey after a fog delay forced a long hold over Lake Constance and dawn. Ground crew aided the airship as residents slept on the ground awaiting the historic landing.
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I Keyser
Urledrighsialln
L— Mans
Zeppelin
Mary Ebener
Lakehart
Fae Eckener
Lake Constance
Poge
Prof MacMurray Entertains Lions At Luncheon
Arthur MacMurray a County Teachers instructor entertained Lions Club members at their Thursday noon session with a humorous verse recital titled As You Like It. He offered witty parodies after excerpts, with guests including Lucille Laan and W A Broderick.
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Arthur MacMurray
Tustiltuite
Lions Club
MacMurray
Harry R. Lewis
Glen R. Brodie
Warren
Brockway
Diamonds Recovered From Airmail Plane Wreck
More than 600 diamonds found in the crash that killed airmail pilot William Hopson near Polk Pennsylvania on October 18 have been returned to postal inspectors. An additional 20 gems were later handed in, bringing the total above 600 as detectives pursue a traveling salesman linked to the diamonds. Local Polk residents who benefited from the find have surrendered stones to authorities.
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Franklin
U. P
William Hopson
Polk
Diam
Tush
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Oil City Company
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Colorado
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Republican National Committee
Rocky Mountain
White House
President Coolidge
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Allegheny C.C
Venango
Blue Ridge Mountains
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Stannanoa Country Club
Vask Volate
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Mac Murray
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