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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1928
Page
5
Seventy three automobile licenses were revoked and 23 names placed on the official prohibitory list during the past week, the Department of Highways announced Monday. Sixteen revocations resulted from convictions for transporting liquor. Warren County names are not on the list.
Six weeks reports wrap up as announcements urge preparation for upcoming debates. Schedule lists Erie Central on Oct 26, Kellettville on Nov 2, Bradford on Nov 9 with topics on Republican power and installment buying, plus a November event at Erie Academy. Other items note Radio Club, play rehearsals, and girls clubs activities.
Herbert Hoover opens Massachusetts campaign with a Boston speech tonight while Governor Smith heads to Sedalia Missouri for a speech tomorrow night. Robinson speaks in Salem Oregon and Portland before heading to Ogden Utah. Gitlow arrives in Houston denying California kidnapping rumors. Borah departs Washington for Virginia and North Carolina. Curtis schedules first Southern talk in Raleigh North Carolina tomorrow night.
Saturday featured two auto accidents near Youngsville. A Ford left the Corry and Wrightsville Road, plunging into a ditch. the driver received medical aid then state police care. A Castle car skidded on West Main Street and collided with an Erie-bound vehicle. no major damage. Families involved were unhurt but delayed. Community events include a Halloween ball fund drive and church activities with rummage sale success and Rally Day notes.
The article surveys the 1832 presidential contest with Martin Van Buren chosen by the demotion of Jackson as his successor and the Whigs fielding Daniel Webster and William Henry Harrison. It notes Van Buren’s acclamation in Baltimore and the electoral tally led by Van Buren with Harrison trailing. Richard M. Johnson was picked for vice president.
The U B church in October announces events including Woman's Day on Oct 21 at 2:30 with Miss Weber, a WMA pageant, Men’s Brotherhood on Oct 23 with a sermon on “Where are we going,” a Columbia Quartet musical concert for Coal Fund on Oct 24, and a first communion and baptism at services on Oct 28. Local residents, including Dr. and Mrs. Walter Stuart of Westfield, visit relatives in Youngsville, with updates on a western trip and nearby social notices.
Reports of Tong warfare flare as On Leong and Hip Sing tongs clash in Chicago. Sax Pax, a Hip Sing member, was shot near a new opera house and died after hospital care. Willie Cook, likely an On Leong member, was shot in a restaurant kitchen. a waitress and a chef were wounded. Washington saw two dead and two wounded as four men fired through doors and windows at a gathering of Hip Sings. Lee Gan Yee and Lee Sue died, with Lee Yew and Lee Fung wounded. Pittsburgh members alert as comparable reports reach the city.
The author argues poetry never changes its core essence though language and form shift with time. He suggests poetry always aims to reveal the poet’s deeper soul and to shape perception, balancing intense emotion with calm insight across ages.
Police doubled presence in New York Chinatown after Wong Chun a Hip Sing tongman was slain while playing Mah Jongs. Detectives searched homes as authorities sought weapons and signs of battle but found none amid a broader dragnet that led to thirty two Chinese detained in Philadelphia as authorities curb a tong revival between On Leong and Hap Sing factions.
A 72 year old man was assaulted and died after being beaten by unknown assailants who fled the scene. Police seek witnesses and clues.
Frederick J. Fisher, vice president for General Motors, was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to become a director of the Big Four railroad, the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis line. He was also cleared to sit on the boards of the Michigan Central and 100 New York Central subsidiaries.
Morgantown West Virginia October 15 two men John Plummer Sheets 28 and Troy Gribble 27 both Morgantown were drowned when their motor boat capsized on Lynn Lake Newton Miller another crewman swam to Safety Sheets body recovered hours later Gribble body not recovered
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