Five Dismissed For Merchandise Thefts By Rail Employees
Kane Republican reports Renovo division of the Pennsylvanians railroad dismissed five Freight conductors after a long investigation into organized merchandise thefts from freight cars on the Reicye Buf fayley division. The men, residents of Renovo, allegedly pilfered thousands of dollars of goods over six to eight years. They were given a chance to resign or face discharge, and five did resign while others pleaded not guilty.
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Man Receives Ten Year Sentence In Franklin Court
Franklin April 1 Robert Flick of Oil City faced Judge Nidge Parker after a complaint from his daughter Page aged 11. Flick was sentenced to five to ten years in the Western Penitentiary, with $300 fine and costs. He maintained his innocence and declined to promise further cooperation.
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Robert Flick
Nidge Parker
Western Penitentide
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Hick
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Iis Corteston
Specific gravity figures in early science notes
The passage lists relative weights of substances for volume comparisons. It notes alcohol with a specific gravity near 0.79, lead around 11.85, and mercury about 13.60, while Cedar wood is described with a low specific gravity.
Wreck Averts Disaster Near San Fernando California
On April 1 a collision at a railroad crossing near San Fernando involved a runaway car and an automobile on a Southern Pacific line. Two victims, Saunders Spleeby and Tom Smarta, were killed when the off car struck their vehicle at the crossing. The runaway car was carried two miles before stopping, narrowly preventing a larger crash near Tehachapi.
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Union Press
San Pernando
Calif
Pacife
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Traven
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Tom
Smarta
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San Fernando
Tehachapi
Unsinkable Rope Produced In Holland Fact or Farce
A claim circulates about an unsinkable rope produced in Holland. The rope supposedly contains a foam core and claims of gravity based buoyancy. Details are unclear and the source text is fragmentary.
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Holland
Cork
Flu flareup claims life of Clymer woman
Mrs William Kearns, well known Clymer resident, died last evening after a flu related illness. Health authorities warn of a severe outbreak with several cases reported in the city. Survived by husband, three daughters Mrs Henry Neckers Mrs Null Bradbury and Miss Geneva Kearns, and son Albert. Funeral plans not yet completed.
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Albert Putmeral
Noted sportsman Wark Ripley to speak in Corry
Danek Ripley, longtime escort to the Prince of Wales on Canadian hunts, will address a large Corry audience under the Park Walton League of America. Corey, aka John F. Thompson, speaks tonight with about 125 reservations for the banquet at Pres. hall, hosted by the Opportunity Club. George Langdon and other out of town guests join local sportsmen for a famed gathering and program featuring lake talks and a hearty banquet.
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Hawuet
Tasiak Walton League
Madivin
Iy Sportsmen
Corry
Ozark
Outdoor America
George Langdon
Ene
Tranks Walton League
Warren County Road Contract Awarded
Harrisburg April 1 contracts for about 35 miles of highway in various parts of the state were awarded by the State Highway Department. Bids for a Warren County project were rejected and fresh advisement bids issued for Jefferson and Somerset counties. The awards include Warren County Pleasant township and nearby sites with amounts up to $95,091.
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Clarion County
Perry Township
Cooper
New Florence
Pleasant Township
Feet
White Co
Warren
Sometimes a Botch Work The Amateur Mrancertor
A fragment notes a self made tan wing described as amateur work by an individual named Mrancertor. Dispatch highlights the botched quality and labels the effort as unprofessional. No location or date is provided.
Ferdinand illness worsens and king expected to die
In Bucharest on April reports say King Ferdinand of Ronstuartia is gravely ill with cancer. His condition deteriorated rapidly and death was expected, with Queen Marie advised to shorten her stay in the United States.
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School Supper a Fine Success at Junior High
A delicious menu served to fifty guests by the Juniors Homemaking Department last evening. The meal included fresh matoes, hot rolls, coffee, tea, fruit cup and cookies. Pussy willows decorated the tables and guests praised the delightful meal and fine service by the students.
Is It Your Back Progress Report From Mrs Walters York Pa
Mrs Fred Walters of York Pennsylvania says Dr Pierce Anuric Tablets gave relief from back ache and strengthened kidneys and bladder. She sleeps well at night and values the benefit. Her druggist carries Anuric. Send ten cents to Dr Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo New York for a trial package and free advice.
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Fred Walters
York
Funeral of Martin Crowe at St Thomas Church
Funeral services for Martin Crowe who died after long illness were held at St Thomas Church at 9 30 a m with Reeve Tracy officiating. Relatives and friends attended. flowers and music noted. Body interred in Pine Grove cemetery mausoleum awaiting better weather. Bearers and out of town relatives named.
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St. ‘Thomas Church
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C. W. Lyons
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Charles Henrietta
Margaret Crowe
John Crowe
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Margaret Millilaney
Bear Lake
Ford Removed to His Home in Dearborn
Henry Ford, injured in an automobile crash, was returned from Henry Ford Hospital to his Dearborn home on the Detroit outskirts. Doctors report no alarming developments but say he remains in pain while recuperating in his gray stone residence set back from the main highway.
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