Hoover Seeks Deep Cuts As Cabinet Receives Budget Yardstick
President Hoover pushes drastic economy in government presenting each cabinet member with a pasteboard budget yardstick showing revenue and expenditure gaps. The device, devised by F. X. A. Eble, marks a deficit of 18 inches on the revenue side and details specific cuts across departments to bring expenditures within revenue.
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Henry F. Misselwitz
United Press
Washington
Hoover
White House
F. X. A. Eble
Eble
Bhle
Army
Tacome
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Today
The listing outlines evening network offerings including WABG at 4:25 light opera gems on the US network, WEAF at 8:00 Consort, WAC at 8:30 To day and Yesterday, AWABC CBS network 9:00 Pan Pa, WIE NBC network 10:00 Women's Chieftains.
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Veterans push cash bonus bill to Capitol steps
A parade of about a thousand veterans from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars presented a petition with over 2.4 million signatures to senators and congressmen on the Capitol steps. Senator McNary and House Leader Rainey received the petition and Rainey pledged House Ways and Means hearings. The crowd criticized President Hoover’s opposition, while the event remained largely orderly with flags and color guards present.
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United Press
Washington
Capitol
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ahey
McNary
Oregon
Rainey
House
Raainey
White House
Hoover
Plan No Change in Relief Fund Policy Faces Candidates
The Erie county scene centers on relief policy as three State Assembly hopefuls and one State Senate candidate pledge tax cuts and economy. Mayor Ben Starr denies Mulligan Hall feeding plans in Corry, citing ongoing relief fund support and opposition to feeding centers.
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Corry
Starr
Ben F. Starr
The
Journal
Mrie
Charles Orchard
Rotary Club
D. J. Mead, Sr
Peter G. Pulakos
Erie
Ronenth Corry
State Assembly
Fire County
Rural Taxpayers Committee
John H. King
Asemblyman
State Department of Education
Worth Hammond
William ©. Gray
Wesleyville
Joseph Biesenheim
State Senate
Taxpayers Committee
Cochraniton and Corry Debate High School Teams
Cochraniton and Cony High Schools debated last evening at the Cochraniton Senior High Auditorium as part of a regional inter school series. Marie Smith Sarah Shaver and Zoe Pitt led Cochraniton with Louise Covell as alternaie. Cochraniton's team included Geraldine Bell LWalker Ridgeway and Rusdell Mook. No decision was rendered. a second debate is planned for Cochmattm? evening before a large audience.
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Cony
Auditorum
Marie Smith
Sarah Shaver
Zoe Pitt
Louise Covell
Allemste
Cochanton
Geraldine “Bell
Lwaiter Ridgeway
Rusdell Mook
Srill
Tydings Leads Battle Against Coal Oil Tariff
Senator Tydings of Maryland pressed the Senate to remove coal and oil tariffs from the revenue bill. He introduced eight resolutions urging the Senate Finance Committee to report the bill without any tariff levies.
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Tydings
Lyle GC. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Senate Anepcé Committee
Long Fight to Cut Gas Rates Mentioned by Campaign Visit
Governor Gifford Pinchot and General Smedley D. Butler paused in Corry during a tour through Pennsylvania in support of Butler’s U S Senate bid. A Wiltren Youngs ville delegation greeted them at the Hotel Corry before they continued to Warren for a courthouse meeting. No further details were available.
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Gifford Pinchot
Smedley D. Butler
Corry
Pennsylvania
Court House
Await Distribution of New Relief Funds in Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports the state welfare department awaits Gov Pinchot’s return before distributing 10 million dollars in unemployment relief under the Talbot act. Secretary Alice Liveright says plans are underway, but actions hinge on the governor’s approval and guidance to poor districts statewide.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Governar Pinchol
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Alice Liveright
Seretary of Welfare
Pinchot
State
Yeor
Welle Department
Welfare Department
Auditor General
NORFOLK MEN CALLED TO CONTINUE KIDNAPPED BABY SEARCH
Unitea Press reports from Hopewell that Norfolk negotiators Rear Admiral Guy H. Burrage John Hughes Curtis and the Rev H Ditson Peacock say they are ready to resume contact at a moment's notice. Lindbergh has asked them to continue their efforts amid uncertain hopes for the infant's return.
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Unitea Press
Hopewell
Norfolk
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Guy H. Burrage
John Hughes Curtis
H. Ditson-Peacock
Wey
Burrage
Col .Lindbergh
Pinchot Butler booster meeting in Erie targets utilities profits
In Erie Strong Vincent High School hosted a booster meeting for Butler’s U.S. Senate bid and Pinchot allies. Pinchot criticized public utilities charging high rates, citing Bre County Bisctrie and Brié Lighting, alleging excessive returns and claiming Erie area overpaid utilities by thousands in a single year. Continued on Page 5.
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Butler
U. S
Strong Vincent High School
Erie
Pinchot
Corry
Brie
Bre County Bisctrie Company
Former Congressman Held for Fraud in Bangor Trust Case
Everett Kent, former congressman for the Northampton Monroe Carbon district, was held on $10,000 bail in Easton Pa on charges of defrauding Bangor Trust Company of 11,200. The case involves Kent drawing 11,200 in four checks for himself and a client before the Bangor Trust Company closed on October 4, 1931. He contested William R. Coyle’s election in the last general election. Coyle won the seat. Kent was solicitor and director of the bank.
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Everett Kent
Bangor Trust Company
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Kent
William R. Coyle
Northjampton-Monroe-Carbon
Coyle
Renta
The
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Mellon Reaches London as New U S Ambassador
Andrew W. Mellon arrived in London to succeed Gen. Charles G. Dawes as United States ambassador. He was greeted by the mayor and sheriff, met officials of the government and the American embassy staff, and wore a grey hat and overcoat in morning dress. Ray Atherton introduced him to Foreign Office representatives and to aides of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald.
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Andrew W. Mellon
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Mellon
Southaranton
Gil
Southampton
New York
Ray Atherton
Foreign Office
Ramsay MacDonald
HODAS BLAMED IN FATAL CRASH NEAR BRIE
A coroner's jury held Ahren News of Brie responsible for a Monday automobile crash that killed Mrs. Florence Archer of Brie. Archer, riding in a vehicle driven by Frank Drarke, former chief of police at Westfield, died at an Erie hospital a few hours after the collision from a fractured leg and other injuries.
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Ahren Newss
Brie
Florence Archer
Liie
Archer
Ridjing
Frank Drarke
Westfield
Jveho
Ieswell
Erie Hospital
yShe
Spiesman Shoe Store Marks 7th Anniversary
The Spiesman Shoe Store on First Avenue marks seven decades and a year since its founding by H L Spiesman who came from Youngaville to Corry to open a boot and shoe shop. The Union block later housed the business now run by his son J M Spiesman. The Journal congratulates this long standing mercantile establishment.
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First Avenue
H. L. Spiesman
Corry
Youngaville
sRirst Avenue
M. Marks
Jacob Franz
Two rivals of Capone slain in Chicago shooting
In Chicago on April 3 two men linked to the Capone syndicate were killed in a West Side speakeasy. Benjamin Red Applequist, 43, and his brother Ernest, 40, longtime partisans of the Dion O Banion Moran gang, were shot by shotgun killers as violence continues in the city’s liquor wars. Police view them as accidental survivors of the mass murder era. The brothers had been hunted earlier in a Cicero gun raid that targeted gang activity.
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United Press
Chicago
Capone Syndicate
Benjamin
Red) Applequist
Ernest
Westside
Appleduists
Dion O'Banion-George
Bugs) Moran
Cicero
al Capone
Car Plunges From Embankment Killing Two Women
Beaver Pa April 8 a car carrying six people plunged over a trefoot embankment on the Lincoln highway in southwestern Beaver County near the West Virginia line. The dead were Mrs J B Steinfire 74 and her daughter in law Mrs L W Meindlee 50. The party was en route to Chester WV at the time of the crash.
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Beaver
Tero Wittonsburg
Lincoln Highway
Beaver County
J B. Steinfire
L. W. Meindlee
West Virginia
Chester
Martial Law in Chile Revolt Grips Ecuador
United Press reports Chile preps martial law after cabinet resignations amid economic collapse and bank runs. Congress okays president’s decree. peso turmoil and public coin hoarding rise. In Ecuador, rebels seize two navy ships and fire on a Dutch liner, prompting government to deploy troops and quell uprisings along Guayaquil harbor.
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Santiago
Chile
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Senate
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
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Gulf of Guayaquil
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