Mile y Daily Denies Gas Coupon Allegations
OPA investigator Abriel G Chester H Dailey denies selling gasoline rationing coupons to gas station owners amid black market probes. He predicts startling disclosures at a preliminary hearing and cites threats and impersonation cases while noting extensive time records. Dailey was arrested Monday night on a regional OPA director’s warrant and granted $5,000 bail with a Thursday hearing set before U S Commissioner David Gifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babril G
Chester H. Dailey
OPA
Dalley
Arthur Berger
Dailey
U. S
David Gifford
Delay Decision in Slot Machine Case in Erie
In Erie on April 6 Anderman Thomas McCarty reserved his two week decision in the Percy McCardell case charged with dealing in lottery tickets and assembling gambling devices. Patrolman Edward Allen testified McCardell admitted selling tip boards to confectionery stores and assembling slot machines for clubs. He said the tip boards paid cash prizes from 4 to 24 dollars per hit. Slot machines valued at over 11 thousand dollars were seized from McCardell's home after his arrest. McCardell did not testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCardell
Erie
Anderman Thomas McCarty
Percy McCardell
Jess Juliante
Damian McLaughlin
Edward Allen
Girard Man Injured When Car Hits Pole in Fairview
Verlon Curry 41 of Girard was fatally injured after his car skidded on Main Street in Fairview, struck a pole near Hauck's store, and was thrown from the vehicle. He suffered a fractured skull, was unconscious, and taken by Campman's ambulance to St. Vincent's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Erse
Verlon Curry
Main Street
Fairview
Curry
St. Vincent's Hospital
Hauck
Campman
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Sleepless Nights
Many people suffer from tired kidneys causing backache, swelling and headaches. Doan's Pills have long been used to ease kidney and bladder symptoms, restore energy, and improve sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Qwarner
Money Tune
Cauke
Doan
War Labor Board approves new coal wage agreement
The War Labor Board has approved in principle a wage agreement between Pennsylvania anthracite operators and the United Mine Workers. A formal vote is expected soon. Government withdrawal from mine control would likely follow approval. Wage terms remain largely unchanged from the November 9 Tokes-Lewis agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rece
Washington
War Labor Bord
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Second Norristown Officer Fired in Feud
Police Captain Edward Butler was dismissed for the good of the service by the borough council after a feud with Chief George Bansewine, who was convicted of accepting a bribe to protect slot machines. Butler plans an appeal to the Civil Service commission for reinstatement as Bansewine remains on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Edward Butler
George Bansewine
Butler
Gosten
Borough Civil Service Commission
Bausewine
Also Mentioned on This Page
MILEY
Pennzoil
van Cise
Smith St
WLB
URI
Center ST. Corry,pa
Pharmaciat
Pond's Cream's
Agarol
Han
MO Seltzer
Prouaeay
Jergens
BAYER
Peruna
Murphy's
Dickeys
Murphy
Burton
G. C. Murphy Company
Rayon
Theo'ss
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!