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Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1928

Page

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Five Wells to Be Drilled in Perry Lease Flood Test

John B. Cleaves for Bolivar interests announces a five-well flood test on the Perry lease at Stoneham beginning this week. Five simultaneous wells will reach 1000 feet with four water-pressured injections to push oil into the central fifth well. If profitable, this could trigger redevelopment in the 10 mile Clarendon sand area. results expected in two to six months.

Clarendon Sands Clarendon Perry Cleaves

Three youths held for roadhouse hold up in Allentown

Pittsburgh dispatch reports three Allen town youths confessed to holding up patrons of a roadhouse near Allen town last week. Stanley Patrick 20 Mike Sewabutch 20 and Lloyd Scottem 21 were arrested at a rooming house and later sent to Allentown for trial after detectives found $208 in cash jewelry valued at $1,100 three revolvers and two shotguns in their room.

Pittsburgh U P Allegheny Ounty Allentown Stanley Patrick Mike Sewabutch Lloyd Scottem

Michelson confirms speed of light at 186284 miles per second

Nobel prize winning physicist Albert A Michelson of Chicago University has completed Pasadena experiments confirming light travels at 186284 miles per second. The article notes the vast scale of the universe, the Milky Way, and the implications of even small speed differences over cosmic distances.

New York American Ins Albert A. Michelson Chicago University Pasadena Earth Milky Way

Cold Wave Hits Warren As Temperatures Plunge

A cold wave swept into Warren with a 39 degree low Monday morning, rising to 42 then dropping to 40 and 46 through the day. Snow flurries were reported in Jamestown, while nearby towns saw hail. Western Pennsylvania forecasts called for continued cool, with possible frost. Pittsburgh tied a century low for September 24 at 40 degrees, while Chicago and New Orleans logged record early autumn cold. Continuous cold weather was forecast for several days.

Warren Pennsylvania Clarendon Youngsville Washington Weather Bureau Jamestown N. Y Pittsburgh Mercury United States Weather Bureau Midwest Chicago Government Weather Bureau New Orleans Western

Tragedy at Madrid Novedades Theatre Fire Kills Dozens

A blaze at Madrid's Novedades Theatre during a Sunday performance killed 67 people and injured 234 as a lantern ignited a curtain. The stairway collapsed, panic ensued, and many victims remained unidentified. The fire, in the city’s oldest theatre, spread rapidly through dry draperies and woodwork.

Madrid Novedades Novendades Toledo Street

Three Killed by Autos Near Erie in Separate Crashes

In Erie Pennsylvania on Sunday two auto accidents killed two men and a boy and injured six others. Hugh Nesbitt 60 and grandson Russell 12 died when their car driven by Richard Bunce of McKean overturned on the Edinboro road five miles south of McKean. Bunce injured. Kenneth Kimball was killed when his car collided with a vehicle driven by William C Kauffman of Akron Ohio both cars overturned. Kauffman and his wife were slightly hurt. Charles Brisbee and wife of Seville Ohio were hurt along with Robert Nesbitt of Erie R. N. Matts of McKean and J B Diacon of Akron who rode with Kauffman.

Erie Hugh Nesbitt McKean Russell Richard C. Bunce Edinboro Bunce Kenneth Kimball William C. Kauffman Akron Ohio Kauffman Charles Brisbee Seville Nesbitt Robert Nesbitt R. N. Matts J. B. Diacon

Take Jawarski to Jail After Gun Battle in Cleveland

Paul Jaworski, bandit killer, was moved from a local hospital to the county jail hospital ward after a gun battle with police in Cleveland. Police feared an attempted rescue by Jaworski's gang following his wound.

Cleveland U. P Paul Jaworski Jaworski

Police Captain Faces Arrest in Bootleg Probe

Philadelphia report cites District Attorney Monaghan saying a police captain will be arrested tonight amid a grand jury probe into crime and bootlegging. He ties a ward leader to the charge and says graft money from bootleggers was in his possession. The district attorney declines to name the captain or ward leader.

Philadelphia Monaghan Charles W. Schoenleber Matthew Patterson

Peggy Ann to Open Warren Season at Library Theater

First road show of the season arrives with 40 cast members and a six piece orchestra. Peggy Ann will be at Library Theater tonight with curtains at 3 15. Manager George Sarvis says good seats remain late in the afternoon. The Lancaster critic praised the show for dance routines singing and comedy. A separate item reports Frank Wagner aged 69 hanged himself near Freeport Hills Lebanon County after disappearing several days.

Peggy Ann Warren Library Theater George Sarvis Lancaster Daily Intelligencer Journal Lancaster

Death toll from hurricane surveyed near Lake Okeechobee

West Palm Beach officials report a possible death total around 2200 with 1700 of the dead being Black. Early figures show 800 buried in West Palm Beach, 500 in the Okeechobee flood area and 700 still missing, with recovered bodies between 1300 and 1400. Health officials Issuing burial certificates. Relief workers focus efforts at Pelican Bay on Lake Okeechobee.

West Palm Beach Fla U. P Howard Selby Rad Cross Lake Okeechobee Hurricaneott Red Cross Okeechobee E D. Clawson Florida

Memorial lacks artistic merit for erection in state

Harrisburg Pa September 24 The Pennsylvania Art Commission today disapproved the Fioneer Mother memorial planned for Washington Twelve replicas are to be placed along national trails by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 12 states The commission said the figure submits lacks sufficient artistic merit to justify erection in Pennsylvania If the statue stands on private ground the commission has no authority to object

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Art Commission Fioneer Washington Daughters of the American Revolution State of Pennsylvania State of Art Commission Commission

Man Near Death From Knife Wounds in Ohio Quarrel

Steubenville Ohio Sept 24 Andy Rodent 49 of Wolfe Run near here is in serious condition at Ohio Valley hospital from knife wounds suffered in a quarrel with Andy Luci last night Both men were believed intoxicated and Luci's wife was said to be implicated in the stabbing.

Steubenville, O Usp Andy Rodent Wolfe Run Here Ohio Valley Hospital Andy Luci Rodent Luci Patica

Bank Bandits Loot Citizens National Bank at Pleasantville

Warren police were urged by Pleasantville authorities to help追 locate robbers who blew the safe of Citizens National Bank in Pleasantville with dynamite early today and escaped with an undetermined sum. Fire companies responded and contained the fire within an hour. The robbers likely fled by automobile. the safe clock stopped at 4 65 a m. The bank held about 7000 dollars the previous night. details of the exact loss were not yet known. The bank and Pye stores building suffered considerable fire damage possibly from the torch used by the bandits.

Pisaanntville Warren Vesange County Titusville

Arrest Bank Clerk for Defalcations in Pittsburgh

Harrisburg dispatch reports Charles W. Wiesman a trust department clerk at Potter Title and Trust Company Pittsburgh was arrested on charges of forgery and embezzlement totaling 13 450 dollars. John T. Stewart chief examiner provided the information leading to the arrest and Wiesman is held on 15 000 dollars bail.

Harrisburg State Banking Department Charles W. Wiesman Trust Department Potter Title and Trust Company Pittsburgh John T. Stewart Wiesman Banking Department

Death near Denver claims Warren man King F Rogers

King F Rogers age 22 son of Mr and Mrs James P Rogers of 604 Market street Warren was killed in an automobile accident near Denver Colorado Saturday night The body will be brought to Warren for burial Thursday The Rev J L Ware will officiate and pallbearers are Warren men with one from Jamestown He attended Warren High Culver and Kiski and was once with Warren Electric Appliance prior to going west with his wife and son King Rogers Jr for the winter and summer in Colorado before the tragedy

King F. Rogers James P. Rogers Market Street Denver Colorado Katherine Rogers Rogers Warren King Rogers, Jr F. G. King J. L. Ware Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church Richard Smith Fred Printz Chapin Reese Eugene McLaren James Herbert James, Hughes Francis Fisher Richard Shearman Jamestown Warren High King Rogers Culver Kiski Miss Harriett Savage California Mayville Warren Electric Appliance Company Lexington Avenue

Uniontown School Buildings Looted In Night Break-In

Two Uniontown school buildings were looted during the night. About $200 was taken from Benjamin Franklin junior high and about $15 from the senior high. The loss included a 35 cent locker key deposit. thieves likely sought football receipts, but funds were already banked.

Uniontown Benjamin Franklin

Teacher killed in fall at Washington Seminary dormitory

Hulda A. Hoenig, 45, selected to be primary instructor at Washington Seminary, died after a four story plunge down an unused elevator shaft in the teachers dormitory. She had arrived from Lincoln Nebraska the day before and was to begin duties today at the girls school in Washington Pa.

Washington U. P Hulda A. Hoenig Washington Seminary

Weather Observations and River Levels Reported

Local observations show 3am reading 42 and 2pm reading 46. River level notes indicate low water. Precipitation 15 noted. Sunset times listed 5:54 pm tonight. Tuesday sunrise 5:81 and sunset 5:53.

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