Work to start this month on a Scandaga Dam project
Uprooting towns and moving cemeteries for the New York state dam across the Scandaga river at Conklingville aims to prevent Hudson River floods. The $9 million plan seeks a 1930 completion with a 127 mile shore and vast storage, forcing land acquisitions, railroad relocations, and legal actions to indemnify property owners.
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International News Service
Uloversville
N. Y
State of New York
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Grea
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Dagga River
Gilboa
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Hudson River Regulating Board
Osbord Bridge
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Fonen, Johnstown and Joversville Railroad
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Women knit while serving on British juries in England
In London April 26 Associated Press reports British women have juries in court while knitting. A middle aged juror began knitting in Justice Avery's court, listened intently, and even shared chocolates with fellow jurors. Women witnesses have also knitted in court during war times with no attempts to halt the practice. Also noted are U.S. cigars impacting Philippine cigar makers as they export about 4.5 million tobacco smokes monthly to the United States.
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England
Associated Press
London
Avery
United States
Philippines
Nuisance Clause of Dry Act Held Valid
A federal court can invalidate a lease at the landlord’s request as the Supreme Court ruled. The appeals ruling that James Duignan’s saloon in New York was a common nuisance and must be ousted, per Pall Mall Realty, was affirmed. Washington April 26 under the nuisance clause of the Volstead act.
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United States Supreme Court
James Duignan
New York
Pall Mall Realty Corporation
United Press
Washington
Ground broken for Standard House factory plant
Construction starts at Second and Washington for a 120 by 196 foot plant with concrete foundations and a steel frame. President Martin Jarrett says the galvanized iron structure will be completed in about 30 days, employing 50 skilled workers to produce 15 houses daily using Eleven 21 horsepower electrical machines. Big Rexall One Cent Sale advertised by Ledbetter's Drug Stores.
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Standard House Corporation
Second
Washington Streets
Martin Jarett
Will your skin bear close scrutiny
Skilled physicians recognize pimples boils and skin eruptions as signs of an abnormal condition of the system Hence many seek relief by taking S S S It claims to build up red blood cells improve nourishment and restore energy A Cincinnati woman recounts relief after using S S S and endorses it as a cure for boils and itching The ad touts the product as time tested from fresh plant roots and sold in two sizes at drug stores
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S. S
J. W. Barker
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wife of Billy Sunday Undergoes Operation
Ma Sunday wife of evangelist Billy Sunday underwent an operation at St. Marys hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Surgeon was Dr Charles H Mayo. Billy Sunday and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Mark Haynes of Sturgis Michigan were at the bedside.
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United Press
Rochester, Minn
Ma” Sunday
Billy Sunday
Evangelist
St. Mary’s Hospital
Charles H. Mayo
Mark Haynes
Sturgis, Mich
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