British Flyer Added to List of Ocean Victims
Lieut. Commander Hi C MacDonald vanished while attempting a North Atlantic crossing in a Gypsy Moth from Harbor Grace Newfoundland. A steamer report placed his plane 700 miles east of Newfoundland, with storms between there and the Irish coast likely thwarting his chances. only faint hope remained for recovery.
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London
U. P
Hi. C. MacDonald
North Atlantic
Alune
Charles A. Lindbergh
MacDonald
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
New York
Hardenberg
Irish
Atlantic
England
Derailment injures two passengers and two trainmen
At Plim's Crossing near Galena Ohio a Pennsylvania train number 25 en route from Cleveland to Columbus derailed after a broken rail. The locomotive overturned and buried into an embankment while four coaches ripped up the right of way. The engineer suffered severe scalding and the fireman broke a collarbone. Eighteen others were slightly injured.
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Galena
Ohio
Sennsylvania
Columbus
Cleveland
Plim’s Crossing
Hickman Dies on Gallows at San Quentin
William Edward Hickman was hanged at San Quentin at 10 10 A M Pacific time for the murder of Marion Parker a 12 year old girl from Los Angeles He repented in his final days and completed a 15 minute execution after being led from his cell to the condemned cage Warden James Holohan announced the hour and the prison physician Dr R F Blecker pronounced death
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Hickman
San Quentin Pen
Los Angeles
San Quentin
Calif
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
de. R. F. Blecker
James Holohan
Prizon
William A. Fleming
San Rafael
Holohan
Zeppelin crash plan and missing pilot headline
Today Congetabt 1928 reports Dr Eckener will fly back with his Zeppelin next week while Commander H C Mac Donald, English flyer, is missing after departing in a 100 hp Moth from this side. Lincoln writes to Herndon in 1848 about Zachary Taylor prospects. a letter sold for 38000. Investment trusts are urged with warnings about guarantees and Rockefeller anecdotes. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Eckener
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Rockefeller
Ciaatta Aly
Legion district appoints staff and committees
Ben Kinnear commander of the 28th District American Legion announced Friday the district staff and standing committees for the year. Warren, Youngsville, and Endeavor Legionnaires named. adjutant A. M. Putnam Jr and finance officer T. H Milenius listed. deputy commanders Earl G. Walters and W. F. Swanson named for Warren and Endeavor respective counties.
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Ben Kinnear
28Th District
American Legion
Warren
W. L. Alexander
Sharpsville
C. A. Kramer
Oil City
Earl G. Walters
Youngsville
W. F. Swanson
Endeavor
Forest Counties
L. C. Straessley
Elk County
Col
Lewis Burnside
Mercer County
L. H. Gavin
Venango County
Athletic
K. W. Davin
A. R. Wheeler
C. S. Fleischmann
M. L. McBride
Grove City
Boy Scouts
M. &. Keenan
Johnsonburg
Red Cross Drive Meeting In Warren Chapter
Officers of the Warren chapter of the Red Cross were to meet Friday at 5 PM at the office of president Paul T. DeFrees to discuss the annual rollcall. The campaign opens Sunday November 11 with pulpit mention. The chapter plans a booth for Armistice Day events in Warren with 38th District American Legion present. Other officers include Chester S. Allen W. L. McClure and Donald McComas.
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Warren Chapter
Red Cross
Paul T. DeFrees
Warren
38Th District of the American Legion
de Frees
Chester S. Allen
W. L. McClure
Donald McComas
Bucky Harris Named Manager Of Tigers In 1929
Detroit Mich Oct 19 Stanley Bucky Harris was appointed manager of the Detroit Tigers for the 1929 season announced by President Frank Navin. Harris succeeds George Moriarty who resigned after a bid to reach the pennant. Detroit third baseman Jackie Warner was traded to Washington for Harris.
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Detroit
Mich
U. P
Stanley “Bucky
Harris
Detroit Tigers
Frank Navin
Detroit Baseball Club
George Moriarty
Sears
Tigers
Jackie Warner
Washington
Two Men Die When Auto Upsets Near Butler
Two Pittsburgh motorists died and a third escaped injury when the car they were riding overturned on a highway near Butler Pennsylvania. The victims Frank Kovacic twenty and John Kane twenty perished in the wreck while Roy Huse twenty survived uninjured. The men were believed to be en route to Buffalo to seek work.
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Butler
Pittslburgh
Frank Kovacic
John Kane
Roy Huse
House
Buffalo
Governor Holds Four Bond Issues Not Essential
Harrisburg reports Governor John S. Fisher says at least four of the proposed bond issues are unnecessary given the Commonwealth’s finances. He does not commit to the $50 million highways loan, citing a need for additional revenue to sustain road expansion and urges good business practice in development and land acquisitions.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth
John S. Fisher
Department of Highways
Alban Johnson
State Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Hospital fund drive set for Saturday collections
The Warren General hospital will conduct a one day drive with forty Boy Scouts and twenty trucks collecting foodstuffs and supplies Saturday. Volunteers should have packages ready by 8 15 a m at the Water and Market street area to aid routes assigned by Scout Executive Frank Roud. Luncheon will be provided to workers as the county wide effort radiates from the hospital center.
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Warren General Hospital
Russell Scouts
Boy Scouts
Frank Roud
Miner Crary
Walter Heasley
Missing Air Mail Pilot Found Dead in Polk Wreck
Franklin October 19 William C Hopson missing air mail flyer from Clarion to Cleveland was found dead in his smashed plane three miles west of Polk. He crashed into a tree during a dense woods hillside in heavy rain搜索.
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Air Mail
Polk
Franklin
U.P
William C. Hopson
Clarion
Cleveland
Hopson
J. C. Hayes
Warren County Backed for Road Bond Issue Say Motor Officials
Edward Gable of the Pennsylvania Motor Federation spoke at the Outing Club luncheon in Warren praising support for the road bond issue. He noted local sentiment is strongly in favor and urged better roads. Other club leaders cited motor club accomplishments and benefits seen in Uniontown. some officials could not attend due to illness.
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Edward Gable
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Gable
Federation
Warren
Pennsylvania
Warren County
T. W. Rudderow
Warren Club
Burton J. Bell
Uniontown
Orders Probe into All Oil Contracts
Secretary West orders inspection of all oil contracts made by former Interior Secretary Fall. One contract from the Cat Creek field Montana held by Lewiston Oil and Refining Co. shows a renewal option like the Salt Creek sale that was invalidated. Lewiston removes about 1330 barrels daily valued at $1.73 per barrel.
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Washington
U.P
West
Sargent
Salt Creek
Cat Creek
Montana
Lewiston Oil and Refining Company
Jaworski Extradition Signed to Pittsburgh
Governor Vice Donahey signed extradition papers for Paul Jaworski, the Pittsburgh and Detroit gunman captured after a Cleveland arrest in the police killing case. Jaworski faces a death sentence in Pittsburgh for the payroll masher murder. He and another prisoner escaped Allegheny County jail and was recaptured in Cleveland.
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Columbus
Vice Donahey
Pittsburgh
Paul Jaworski
Detroit
Cleveland
Jaworski
Allegheny County
Jawarski
Programs for the sixty sixth Teachers Institute in Warren County
The sixty sixth annual Teachers Institute will be held at the Warren County courthouse from October 29 to November 2 with all Warren County teachers present and urged attendance by parents. Notable instructors include Arthur MacMurray of Indianapolis Helen Aiken French of Pittsburgh and Charley Lose formerly of Lock Haven with J W Yoder directing the music. Dr Q A W Rohrbach of Pittsburgh will be unable to attend and his replacement will be arranged. The full program will appear in Saturday's Tribune.
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Warren County
C. S. Knapp
Court House
Arthur MacMurray
Indianapolis
Ind
Helen Aiken French
University of Pittsburgh
Monaco
Charley Lose
Lock Haven Normal School
Montoursville
J. W. Yoder
Vyland
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Q. A. W. Rohrbach
Rohrbach
School of Education
The
Tribune
State rests case in bribery trial of Patterson Schoenleber
Philadelphia Reuters reports the commonwealth ended its case at 11:30 am against State Representative Matthew Patterson and Police Captain Charles W. Schoenleber, accused of taking bribes from nearly twenty saloonkeepers in a major corruption trial.
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Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Matthew Patterson
Charles W. Schoenleber
Fire destroys Garland Chicken Hatchery in gas explosion
A gas explosion is believed to have caused a blaze that leveled the Garland Chicken Hatchery in Garland early Friday. Estimated losses run 25000 to 36000 dollars with $7000 incubator among destroyed contents. Owner B A Thompson plans to rebuild as hatching season nears.
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Garland
Pennsylvania
Goodland Furniure
B. A. Thompson
Thompson
Garland Furniture Company Watchman
Garland Chicken Hatchery
Jt Way
Chlorine Gas Fumes Overwhelm Twenty at Altoona RR Yard
Twenty Pennsylvania Railroad workers at East Altoona freight house were overcome by chlorine gas escaping from a drum. Four men including foreman Leo J. Statton and conductor L J Kiger were hospitalized. Railroad doctors treated about a dozen more at the shop.
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Altoona
Transportation Department
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
East Altoona
Leo J. Statton
L. J. Kiger
Charles P. Johnston
Brikeman
Malcolm McAliney
Pheasant Invades Borough Business Section Captured
A pheasant wandered into the business district of the borough Friday morning and crashed into Dr D A South's window at 230 Pennsylvania Avenue West before being captured by Leo C Angove of Angove's Market nearby. The bird likely escaped shotgun blasts from the season’s opening. Edith McCalmont witnessed the fall on the sidewalk.
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BORO
Leo C. Angove
Angove
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Pennsylvania Avenue
D. A. South
Edith McCalmont
Angove's
Angovwa
Local Observations and Weather Notes
The report lists morning 6 43 a m and 2 p m readings 66 and a river level 1.33 with precipitation and sunset at 5 14. Saturday morning at 6 17 reference to Welk appears.
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Seta Welk
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Blaze
Garland Hatchery
Abe Martin
Jake Bentley
Eckener
Lincoln
John D., Sr
Arthur Brisbane
H. C. MacDonald
Abraham Lincoln
William H. Herndon
Zachary Taylor
Interior Department
Istaff
Legion Dist
Kinnear
H. M. Putnam
Milenius
Bucky Harris
R. E. Zuker
Save All” Insulation Company
State College and Forest
Pittston
Jonas France
Calverton
Tase Aco
Paul Jawarski
Motor Club
Warren, County
County Teachers’ Institute
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