Robbers Elude Police In Warren Filling Station Heist
Two men held up the Yes service station at Pennsylvania avenue and Laurel street, pistol whipped the attendant, and escaped with 65 dollars. They fled in a Jamestown car, which was stolen earlier that day, and evaded pursuit through several towns. police had the license number and linked the Jamestown car. the raid ended with a chalked continuation on page two.
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Warren
George Hahn
Pennsylvania Avenue
Laurel Street
Sheffield
Ludlow
William Culbertson
Culbertson
Culbertsom
Jamestown
Ernest Schobeck
Liberty Street
Fourth
Cherry Streets
Fred V. Anderson
Hotel
Shef
Service for Rev Dickson III Postponed
Installation of Rev. T. S Dickson III as pastor of First Presbyterian Church was postponed due to illness. He is confined to the First Presbyterian Manse on Market Street with an attack of illness.
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T. 3. Dickson
First Presbyterian Church
Dickson
First Presbyterian
Market Wreet
Are Martin and the Old Circus Family Feature
A fragment cites a circus tale claiming a cage with a happy family including a cat leopard two sheep and a monkey drew crowds in old days. It muses on reviving the salutation well how er you skimmin now and questions modern crowds reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy
September Frost Sets Record Low In Warren Area
The September low of 35 degrees was recorded in Warren late Tuesday night, with a brief snow shower and heavy frost damaging late crops. Vegetables and fruit including tomatoes corn peaches plums and pears suffered loss as a cold wave continues, with showers likely and frost expected near Lake Erie tonight. Meteorologist W S Brotzman from Pittsburgh warned the chill would persist for about a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pennsylvania Gas Co
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Mercury
W. S. Brotzman
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Association urges divorce for the lonely amid wage and bond talk
The New York American reports debate on divorce reform arguing loneliness drives people to disgrace and would justify easier freedom for spouses. It contrasts such plans with a Russian system granting divorce on request if the person is discontented. A seven volume Shakespeare edition is found, with many annuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Association For the Improvement of Divorce
Lawa
Russia
Shakespeare
Kiwanis Revue Election Night at Library Theater
Kiwanis Club will present a midnight revue at the Library Theatre on election night with Rev J L Ware announcing returns between acts. A committee led by Dr F G Schuyer and Val Genge organizes preparations and rehearsals and profits will go to the club benevolence fund. Sidney Blackman spoke on Constitution Week and the history of the United States Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Library Theatre
J. L. Ware
F. G. Schu Yer
Val Genge
Bill Hill
Byron Knapp
John Bayer
Earl MacDonald
Bill Gear
Ed Johnson
Don McComas
Monty Me
Clare
Ware
Sidney Blackman
Alleged Chicken Thieves Routed by Hail of Bullets
Wes Benedict of Brown Run fired seven to eight rounds at three youths trying to steal chickens from the Files property near Rogertown. One youth collapsed, begged for mercy, then punched Benedict. No blood was found. two suspects fled toward an awaiting car. Benedict had been guarding the Files coop after noticing recent suspicious activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Benedict
Brown
Benedict
Rfns
Barry Jefferson
Jefferson
Benedict Pola
George A. Files
Mrs. Files
Peerless Garage
Rogertown
Campaign log shows Smith rallying 26000 in Butte and Montana drift toward Democrats
Governor Alfred E. Smith campaigns in Butte Montana drawing 26000 supporters while Montanans lean Democratic. Herbert Hoover mulls extra St. Louis speech as corn belt holds Republican strength. Charles Curtis debates tariff, backs protection. Raskob labels Hoover Mussolini, warns of clashes with lawmakers.
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Alfred E. Smith
St. Paul
Butte
Mont
Montans
Herbert Hoover
St. Louis
Fragmentary headlight lens ties to hit and run death
Greenwich Conn Sept 26 A fragment of a shattered headlight lens may lead to a conviction of Emil Ford Sound Beach pa holder for killing 15 year old Shirley Trine in an alleged hit and run. A glass piece found near the crash site is said to form a line on Ford's car potentially linking him to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
U.P
Emil Ford
Sound Beach
Pyater
Iman
Shirley Trine
Ford
Grand Valley Man Injured in Hit Run Incident
John Matkovich of Grand Valley was struck by a speeding motorist south of Toonerville on Tuesday at seven pm. He suffered a scalp wound requiring twelve stitches and possible internal injuries and was taken to Titusville City Hospital. Verne Crawford, riding with him, reported the driver did not stop.
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John Matkovich
Grand Valley
Toonerville
Matkovich
Titusville City Hospital
Verne Crawford
Gresham
John Rynd Fat
Titusville
Mrs Anna Elizabeth Rapp Dies After Fall at 76
Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Rapp widow of J J Rapp died Wednesday at 6 15 AM at 423 Chestnut St from injuries after a fall the prior day She born July 7 1857 in Philadelphia and married John Jacob Rapp March 19 1876 Nine children were born four living among survivors including sons Harry and Wayne and daughters Mrs George Weaver and Mrs David J Moore Funeral at 2 30 PM Saturday at the home with Rev H F Dornheim. Burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Anna Elizabeth Rapp
J. J. Rapp
Chestnut Street
Rapp
Harry and
Wayne
Warren
George Weaver
Ashtabula
David J. Moore
Windber
Otto Hornstrom
Philadelphia
Henry Ungerer
John Jacob Rapp
Barry Ungerger
Durward B. Dunham
Westfield
N. J
William BE
Eysinger
Bradford
First Presbyterian Church
Pythian
H. F. Dornheim
First Evangelical Church
Oakland
Groundhog Holes Indicate Long Hard Winter in Coal Regions
MAUCH CHUNK Pa September 26 A long hard winter is forecast for the Anthracite coal regions if ground hogs are reliable. Deep holes here are reported, ranging up to 15 feet, and the animals wear thick fur, signaling severe cold ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch Chunk
Twenty two cops jailed ineprobe
Philadelphia report details the arrest of twenty two officers amid a bribery and extortion probe led by District Attorney John Monaghan after a 15 hour interrogation. Captain Charles Cohen was the twenty third man seized. The police from Fourth and Snyder streets districts faced suspension. Crowds watched the procession to the lockup as photographers flashed.
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Philadelphia
City Hall
John Monaghan
Charles Cohen
Snyder Streets
Cohen
Baptists Withdraw From Council of Churches
The Pittsburgh Baptist Association voted Monday to withdraw from the Pittsburgh Council of Churches. The move stems from dissatisfaction with the council policy concerning its executive secretary, as reflected in the association’s weekly bulletin issued today.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Pittsburgh Baptist Association
Pittsburgh Council of Churches
Council of Churches
Association
Colp HITS NEW YORK NEW YORK Temperature Drops To 43
New Yorkers felt the onset of winter as temperatures fell to 43 degrees last night with severe frosts in outlying districts. The chilly weather began the seasonal cool spell across the city and surrounding areas, impacting early morning commutes and outdoor plans.
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New York
U. P
burial planned for F King Rogers in Warren
Francis King Rogers body arrived from Colorado and will be buried Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the F G King homestead 601 Market Street with funeral services led by Rev J L Ware of Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church Interment follows at Oakland Cemetery Relatives from California Pennsylvania Buffalo and other states attended and telegrams urged additional survivors to come to Warren
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Francis King Rogers
Warren
Colorado
F. G. King
Market Street
Erie
Kong
Homestead
King Rogers
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
King Homestead
J. L. Ware
Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church
Oakland Cemetery
Savage
Relief fund insufficient for Florida hurricane aid
Washington report says the five million dollar West Indies Florida hurricane relief fund will be inadequate for Florida relief needs. Palm Beach delegation led by Cooper Lightbown and Howard Selby states many bodies burned, cremation needed for sanitary reasons. Death toll in Palm Beach likely above two thousand three hundred. more than sixteen thousand homeless statewide.
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Washington
Florida
John Barton Payne
Red Cross
Palm Beach County
Cooper C. Lightbown
Palm Beach
Howard W. Selby
Selby
Lightdown Anid
John C. Hanna Found Beaten at Home in Warren Jamestown Road
John C. Hanna a 31 year old salesman for C. G Smith company Waterstreet is recovering after an assault at his home on Warren Jamestown road. He remembers little due to a blow to the back of the head and was found unconscious in bed Friday morning. An open window is the only clue. his family found him at 10 am. Authorities say nothing was disturbed and no money was found on his person. Hanna recalls leaving the C. C Smith garage around 9 pm before reaching home with only a dollar and some coins missing from his pockets.
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Hanna
C. G Smith Company
Waterstreet
Loman
Warren-Jamestown Road
Jamestown
B. F. Hanna
Mc. Hanna
Warren
C. C. Smith
Oine
Two Warren County Cases Heard in U S Court
Two local cases were heard in the U S Court at Pittsburgh. Decisions will be handed down later. Ella Foley executrix seeks to open judgment for 32400 against Warren Savings Bank and Trust. North Penn Refining appeals from a lower court ruling in favor of Chester Allen trading as West Penn Company to recover money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
Ella Foley
T. J. Foley
Warren Savings Bank and Trust Company
North Penn Refining Company
Chester
Wild man at large reported near Locust Gap scene
Mount Carmel Pa Sept 26 A wild man believed to be an escaped lunatic was chased by hounds near Locust Gap. Police from county and state launched a search after the man disappeared into dense forest following the chase by hunters returning from a trip and his dogs.
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Mount Carmel
U.P
Locust Gap
Here
Nick Sebastian
Weather Forecast For Western Pa And Lake Erie Region
Weather to reach western Pennsylvania and around Lake Erie with likely frost. Clouds increase tonight and Thursday with precipitation totals about .28 inch. Local observations noted river levels around low water and sunset at 5 51 p m with sunrise at 5 52 a m and dusk at 6 49 p m.
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Fale
Colo
Lake Erie
Ange
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Are Martin
Keats
Chicago
Arthur Brisbane
New Haven, Conn
John Pollock
Ansonia
Atlanta Penitentiary
Brown Run Road
Charles Curtis
Omaha
Springfield
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
J. .Raproke Fall
Pottsville
Raphael Fernand
Shanandyah
Tramontané
Sorrento
Italy
Josephine
Polly” Lauder
Baptists
COLP
F. King Rogers
John C. Hanna
U. S. Court
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