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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
11
Matthew H. Taggart, state insurance commissioner, ordered examinations for all insurance agents. A new licensing system will use a detailed questionnaire and written test to assess life, health, accident, fire, and marine agents. Eight districts will host monthly tests. three license classes will exist.
Dowd waved down passing motorists on the crowded concrete road near Union City. Rickerson driving a phaeton steered into a ditch to avoid striking him, crushing Dowd and injuring McQuinn’s 13 year old son is said to have been struck by a fender but spared serious harm. A McQuinn machine had drifted onto the left side and Dowd planned to tow it to Union City when the accident occurred.
General housework needed. apply to 402 Liberty Street. Phone 1850. Open hours 9 to 4. 3-1-31.
Pittsburgh report shows August 1922 was the coldest on record with a 1.80 degree deficiency for the month, averaging 5.8 degrees per day. U.S. Weather Bureau forecaster W. F. Brotsman announced the results today, noting the August 1922 deficiency was 1.12 degrees for the month.
Radio listings show WCAE Pittsburgh presenting Opera Pirnces of Penzance in the EDT slot with WEAF hookup and light opera concert. WGHP Detroit airs Scheman’s band in daylight hours while WJZ and RCA relay stations carry Eastern Standard content. WSM Nashville schedules an organ recital with mixed daylight and standard time listings.
Mr and Mrs Emil Johnson of Russell street have returned from a motor trip to Toronto. Mr and Mrs Stroffel and son Herbert Cleveland accompanied them to visit Pietro. George Todd and F A Hall have returned from a month long vacation including Toronto Quebec and Saratoga Springs.
Washington dispatch notes famed cowboy Will Rogers, sidelined from horse riding, had his horse ridden by Fred Lacey, his chauffeur, to simulate a stunt for a film reel. A director judged Rogers too valuable to risk a bed and nightshirt ride to the Capitol, prompting Lacey to perform the stunt instead.
A dense TV radio schedule lists hourly programs and orchestra performances across stations in Asbury Park Detroit Hartford New York Philadelphia Chicago and more. Included are dance orchestras noon noon and late night hours with bands led by Reed Mandoliniats and others, plus public notices and sport updates.
Tomorrow marks enrolment for pupils entering the fall term at Mies Lydim Mellinger's school with many children already visiting the outdoor summer program at the level club. Miss Mellinger plans a short vacation before fall classes begin September 26 as students and parents tour the school. A reception is planned for all children attending and those planning to enroll for the season. Mrs Ella Brown hosted a luncheon and bridge in Charlotte Street residence honoring Mrs C W Spencer of Charlotte North Carolina a guest for several weeks.
Pittsburgh Sept 1 Prohibition officers testified Dr Z W Stutz and G P Prioboh of New Castle sold whisky prescriptions for beverage use after a hearing before US commissioner Knok. They deny the charge claiming officers complained of illness. The hearing for Dr E S Cooper, also of New Castle, was postponed to Sept 17.
Boiling Springs Pa tied to its name as springs and a power plant halted Tuesday morning. An investigation found two new springs formed on a distant farm. When the old springs resumed flowing, the new sources stopped immediately.
In Buffalo New York the American Bar Association regional section adopted a resolution to appoint delegates to a conference to study the law’s delays and propose remedies. Edward R Finch of the New York Court of Appeals helped shape the proposal which will be referred to law reform chairs for action.
Two speeders from Sheffield and Youngeville on Pennsylvania Avenue faced fines of thirteen dollars including costs after appearing before Justice Watts N. Davis at today’s court session. William Gordon, a Fair Grounds watchman, suffered a broken right shoulder from a fall while hanging an electric light on the grounds and was taken to Warresy General hospital. Dr Paul B. Stewart attended him. Gordon did not remain for further treatment. Newell of the Newell Pyintery injured his right ankle at work and is confined to his Second Avenue home, ruling him out of tonight’s Tribune Industrial banquet.
Report on Hensilton and Machin flight across the Atlantic with potential diversion to Quebec or Ottawa due to bad weather. Saint Raphael’s sea crossing risks noted after leaving southern Ireland. St. Lawrence conditions forecast calm or rough along the route. Distance estimates from Upaven to Ottawa given. early signs show no urgent anxiety. Also details a proposed 580 passenger airliner dirigible hybrid by Claude H Freese, aiming for 10,000 mile range with eleven motors and giant gas capacity, cost about 2 million dollars.
A chaotic stock market page lists hundreds of company names from Allied Chemical to Willys Overland, with notes on rails, oils, metals, and consumer firms. The document also mentions an insertion about Gutta-percha discovery by Dr. Evans and a Manitoba wild rice dispersal for waterfowl food, followed by a railway economics survey on American fruit and vegetable consumption rising over the past decade.
Prices paid for diverse oil grades by purchasing agencies are listed across regions and lines including Pennsylvania Grade Oil New York Bradford District Oil West Pa Pipelines Corning Buckeye Pipe Line Cabell Ragland Cumberland Western Kentucky Lima Indiana Princeton Plymouth Waterloo Saginaw Petrolia Canada with cents per barrel figures ranging from 26 to 2.60 indicating index values for grades and districts.
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