Fifteen Barrels Well Brought In Near Clarendon
Fifteen-barrel water well drilled near Riley Pond south of Clarendon. The operation used seventy two quarts of nitroglycerine, directed by Clarendon Torpedo Co. Gus Johnson drilled the well to about 4200 feet after earlier water flooding by the Perry brothers. The scene drew heavy car turnout and local operators report rapid oil development with multiple wells planned or underway.
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Frarecis Brothers
Riley Pond
Clarendon
Perry
J. B. Perry
Riley
Walker
Tviday
Perry’s
Nowere
Clarendon Torpedo Company
Gus Johnson
Clarecon
Perry's
Waiter
A. W
Goal
Beandown
Six Mile Oil Company
Clare
ABE MARTIN Quip Sparks Lightweight Locker Room Banter
Abe Martin quips about belief and sight in a locker room scene as “Safe Bud” comments draw teasing from the group. The line hints at sports culture and playful bravado amid a crowd seeking pictures in a blindfold teat.
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Safe Bud
School Children Get 2 Weeks Vacation in Boundary Row
Beaver Falls Pa Sept 21 Twenty two children, two weeks late to fall classes, began schooling in Chippewa township after a boundary dispute between Patterson and Chippewa school boards. The state education department threatened to cut appropriations, easing the stalemate over land and tuition.
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Beaver Falls
U.P
Beaver County
Patterson and
Chippewa Township
State Department of Educa
Tion
Patterson Township
Hoover outlines labor plans in East campaign
Herbert Hoover travels the East to pitch his labor policy platform. He vows to curb immigration, boost foreign trade, raise efficiency, organize credit, enable free collective bargaining, limit injunctive use in labor disputes, fund public works to reduce idleness, and study unemployment causes. He recalls 1921 unemployment and wage declines to argue for Republican revival. Governor Smith’s reply is expected.
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Copsturht
New York American, Inc
Herbert Hoover
East
Miss Macy Lauder to Sail for Naples With Tunney
New York dispatch reports heiress Macy Josephine Lauder, fiancee of Gene Tunney, set to sail tonight for Naples to meet the retired boxing champion on a walking trip from Paris. They may wed near Sorrento around October 5 and travel for about a year.
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New York
U.P
Macy Josephine Lauder
Gene Tunney
Naples
Paris
Sorrento
Lauder
Saturnia
Lander
Greenwich
Conn
Europe
George
Edwin S. Dewing
Hartford
Mia
Percy Rockefeller
Henry C. Rowland
Mooney Fails to Obtain Bond and Is Jailed
Philadelphia dated report says Frank Mooney remained in Moyamensing prison after arrest for attempting to obtain 100000 dollars from Mrs. John J. Raskob, wife of the Democratic national committee chairman. Unable to post a ten thousand dollar bail, he was sent to jail until the grand jury convenes as he spoke briefly of a daughter with two million in Brooklyn.
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Philadelphia
U. P
Frank Mooney
Moyamensing Prizon
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Moody
Brooklyn
State President Speaks at Women's Club Meeting in Pa
The North Western District session opened with reports on officers and committees at 9:30. State President Mrs John Frich spoke on by laws and the treasurer's report while Miss Cecelia Thompson sang soprano.
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North Western District
State Federation of Pennsylvania Woman's Clubs
John Frich
Federation
Cecelia Thompson
Adrian McCoy
Meadville
Chautauqua
International Peace Movement
McCoy
First Methodist Church
Harry Bradley
Polk Institute
Bradley
Warren Woman's Club
Patti Peffer
Roger
H. W. Mitchell
State Hospital
North Warren
Pennsylvania
Woman's Club Choral Society
C. S. Moses
M. Phillips
Isabel Morrow
Harriett E. Loomis
Ida E. Loomis
Mauds Johnson
Ralph B. McCord
David D. Davis
G. N. Nackay
Fred MacDonald
North East
Sarah Hassm
Oil City
C. Kightlinger
H. E. Carnaco
Tidioute
A. W. Ricketts
A. W. Goodwin
William Keatly
G. F. Whitman
H. W. Cruli
Clarion
James A. Evans
Eric
Manley C. Brown
Josephine Bates Webb
J. A. Lyons
Hoover to ignore Smith attacks in western tour
Washington dispatch reports Herbert Hoover will not respond personally to Alfred E. Smith criticisms during his western campaign. Republican speakers and Party Chairman Work will deliver replies as Hoover sticks to a quiet, pre planned strategy from Omaha where Smith cited Hoover by name.
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Washington
U. P
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
United Press
Smith
National Committee
Hoover
Omaha
Democratic Party
Coolidge Visits Grave of Son in Vermont
President Calvin Coolidge paused at his birthplace in Vermont for a family reunion and to place flowers on the grave of his son Calvin Jr. The visit also recalled the president’s parents and sister buried nearby as a White House aide described the scene. In Pennsylvania, Agnes Hart Wilson, Democratic congress nominee from the 16th district, remained in critical condition after treatment at Blosburg hospital, with officials stating her condition worsened.
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Plymouth
U. P
Green Mountains
Vermont
Hoover Curtis Smith Robinson campaign swing notes
The Campaign Log reports Hoover plans the Elizabethton speech for October 6 with no appointments that day. Curtis delivers his sole speech in Sheridan while greeting crowds from his car. Smith departs Oklahoma City for Denver with stops planned, starting at Guthrie, as Robinson emphasizes the farm issue in Kentucky.
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Herbert Hoover
Elizabethton
Tenn
Charles Curtis
Sheridan
Wyo
Alfred E. Smith
Oklahoma City
Denver
Guthrie
Oia
Joseph T. Robinson
Kentucky
Quick response urged to meet Red Cross storm relief quota
Warren County Red Cross chapter appeals for immediate funds to meet a 5000 dollar quota for Florida and Puerto Rico relief. Chairman Paul Defrees warns donations must arrive at local banks now, after national headquarters pressed for a larger response due to greater needs including 400000 destitute in Puerto Rico and 15000 Florida families. A separate item reports Patrick Harty and twin brother William brought to Yonkers court for assault. judge dismisses the case after the defendant appeared with both.
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Warren County
Red Cross
Aba
Florida
Porto Rico
Paul T Defrees
DeFrees
Washington
Baker
Schafer
Alibi
Twenty killed as box of explosives drops in Nanking
Twenty Chinese were killed, 300 injured, and scores of houses damaged when two cart loads of TNT exploded in Nanking on Thursday. The blast shook the city as hundreds were left homeless. Nationalist officials began relief efforts.
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Shanghat
U. Pj
Nanking
Derby Pilots Start On Hop To El Paso
Los Angeles pilots begin the class B flight from Mines Field at 10 a m toward El Paso Texas marking the first overnight control of the race. R T Merritt in a Ryan plane led the field, with C E Ballough in a Laird second at 10 01, Jack Iseman in a Bellanca Columbia third at 10 02, and C W Holman in a Laird fourth at 10 03.
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Los Angeles
Calif
U. P
Cincinnnati
Mines Field
el Paso
Texas
R. T. Merritt
C. E. Ballough
Laird
Jack Iseman
C. W. Holman
Seattle flier leaves Marseilles for Corsica coast trip
George H. Storck, noted Seattle aviator, began his around the world flight from London by leaving Marignane Basin in Marseilles at 2 p m today. His route continues to Bastia on Corsica as the journey unfolds.
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Paris
George H. Storck
Seattle
London
Marignane Basin
Marseilles
Bastia
Corsica
Weather summary highlights cooler night with possible showers
Local observations report 60 to 70 degrees, river stage 0.5 feet below normal, no precipitation. Sky dull, clouds persist, Saturday forecast cooler with light showers. Sanity reading listed at 704 with sunset around Brak and 6.58 note.
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Brak
Seta
Five Million Sought by Red Cross for Everglades Relief
Red Cross officials in Florida seek at least five million dollars to aid 400,000 hurricane victims in Puerto Rico, Florida, and the Virgin Islands. As bodies are found, officials report rising death tolls around Lake Okeechobee and in coastal districts, with plans for evacuation and aerial lime distribution under consideration.
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Sepm CO
Prs
Evenglades
Sadies
Gos Ile
A. L. Sehafor
National Red Cross
Santhe
Fou
Schafer
Lake Okeechobee
le Wwork
Pal Beach
Red Cross
Everglades
Howard W. Selby
West Palnt Beach
Treuns
San Juan
Porto
Rico
U. P
Horace M. Toner
Hss
United States
Washington
Porto Rico
Florida
Virgin
Mabbitt K. Reckford
Red Cross Relief
Porta Rica
West Palm Beach
Fila
A. L. Schafer
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Abe Martin
Irry
de Polite
Duafi
Arthur Brisbane
Continental National Bank, and Trust Company of Chicago
Miss Lauder
Champion
Mooney
W. W. Sasse
D. R. Woodward
M. D. Howells
Misa Christine Heim
Kane
S. H. Secor
C. H. Whittaker
F. &. Insche
Sheffield
George N. Reed
Frederick L. Reed
W. Fraser
Theodore Sprague
O.P
Willebrant
Coolidge
William Ranieri
Chicago
FLYER
Palm Beach Co
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