State Secretary Stuart Plans Survey Into Road Problem
City officials returned from the state capital after conferring with Governor Fisher and Secretary Stuart about state aid for East Columbus avenue repairs along the Roosevelt highway. They described budget limits and the need for a thorough investigation to secure funding for over a mile of roadway and related improvements.
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Stuart
Folunbuw Avene
Roose Vest
Farrisburg
AV. Bracken
Blaine Kincaid
Fisher
Columbus Avenue
Roosevelt Highway
Columbur
Files
Kane
Ridgway
Todd
Mims Nevestary
Senate
Kincard
Ax Muself
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Tel
Brac Nna
King
Warren
Cty
Pisher
Dracker
Kincaid
Seare
Stumet
Americans Flee Peking as Trouble Escalates in China
Evacuations by U S and other nationals grow amid rising unrest in Peking and Shanghai. Nationalists split with moderates amid leadership changes and bombardments across Nanking and along the Yangtze. Continuous reports of clashes, raids, and foreign properties affected as Chiang Kai-shek’s forces tighten control.
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United Press
Peking
Mretohia Va
Mas Murray
United States
Jet Peliog
Americengregation Wefe
Ata MacMurray
H. Francis Misselwitz
Shanghai
Ghang Kai
Shek
Chiane
Tuomintang
Quo Tai Chi
Hunkay
Ching
Chiang
Ninking
Kuomintang
Yangtze River
Chinkiang
Nanking
Pukow
Potnet
Cosy
Old Age Pension Amendment Defeated in House Vote
In Harrisburg the Old Age Pension constitutional amendment was defeated 64 to 185 after a late-night vote. Opponents argued annual costs of 73 million dollars. supporters urged voter decision. If passed, the measure would have allowed a daily pension for aged unable to work, to be put to voters next year.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Politi Shik
Fisher
Metin
Joseph R. Grundy
United States
William S. Ware
Tate
Ten
Ito Ue
House
Aged Saegertown man dies from fire burns
Thomas Renner an 85 year old lifelong Saegertown resident died at Spencer hospital Meadville from burns suffered in a house fire at the Musstuck home in Saegertown Monday noon. His nephew Horton Sherman escaped after helping awaken neighbors. Renner had earlier worked as a safeter and hotel operator in his hometown.
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Thomas Renner
Spencer Hospital
Meadville
Saegertown
Saeyertown
Addie Taylor
New Castle
Corry
Renner
Jack Musstuck
Horton Sherman
Musetuck House
W. Flunter
R.S. Smith
Hf. ©. Winslow
Bytham
Mead
Ville
Spencer, Hospital
Rennher
Hold Up at Falls Near U M N and Niagara Falls
A messenger for the Cataract National Bank was held up at the Niagara Falls post office on April 9 and the bandits escaped with 13 000 in cash. The 21 year old courier Frenk McMaron entered the office to deliver money when surprised by the robbers. Two confederates waited in a car outside as the vehicle sped toward Buffalo.
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Umn
Niagara Falls
Todey
Niagara
Cay
Frenk McMaron
Buffalo
Ford to testify in federal court on island
Detroit April 12 Henry Ford will appear in federal court when called. Four Ford staffers confirmed the plan as rumors ended that the world's richest man would avoid the stand. The duration was uncertain but unlikely to exceed five minutes and two questions. Liebold, Ford Motor executive secretary, was served with a summons after being spotted near his Dearborn home.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
United Pres
Port Sapho Ite
Ford
E. A. Liebold
Ford Mothr
William Henry Gallagher
Sapiro
Liebold
Dearborn
Galieber
Rotary Club Meeting Highlights Easter Theme and Farewell
Rev We EB Birnett pastor of the First Methodist and Kiwanis club president spoke on Why I Believe in the Power of the Soul as Easter approaches. Rev J A Martin, soon leaving for Westfield, thanked the club for its gift and praised the association with Rotary. Peterson of Titville and Potter of Greenville attended as guests. A directors’ meeting followed and plans for next week’s donut event were noted.
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Birnett
Pirst Mo Echiebh
Kiwanle Glilof
Tundhverstitie Rotary
Ibstue
Oetel Cory
Bartlett
J. A. Martin
Westfield
Mr. Martin
Presbyterian “Church
Peterson
Titville
Potter
Greenville
Olivers
Corey
Weelk
Hillstrom Named Delegate to Washington Convention
D A Hillstrom named delegate of the Syeri Ghatntier of Commerce to the United States convention in Washington. He will depart March first with plans for the large gathering of business leaders. Secretary Hoover and President Coolidge are expected to address delegates. local sportsmen promote respect for game and property rights on farms, with posters along county roads urging compliance. A Walton League meeting at the Municipal Building discussed state bills and municipal matters, and Gilson will address the Kewane Clut meeting on municipal affairs.
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D. A. Millstrom
Eniil
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
Syeri Ghatntier
Comméree
United States
Hillstcom
Washington
Commerie
Cah Coolidge
Chamber of Commerce
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Gore
Teanle Walton League of America
Waltonians
Leite
Etonormiy
Sumine
Gilson
Dytor
Erle
Willl
Kewanie Clut
Banque
Brie
Ris Jong
John T. Brey
Burkhart and Miss Alarie Visit Tit Eaville Today
G. U. Burkhart and his daughter Miss Margaret Burkhart with Miss Alarie motored to Tit Eaville for a social visit today.
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G. U
Burkhart
Margaret, Burkhart
Alarie
Flanigan
Tit Eaville
Family of six perishes in Corning blaze
A fire near Corning killed six members of the Tench family as the home burned. A signal operator of a railway line spotted the blaze and alerted authorities, who found the residence engulfed with flames. No further details on the cause are provided.
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Sy United Rreas
Corning
Ayobtix
Tor
Lapkavwunia Rallioi
Tench
Endurance flyer attempt to set record from Roosevelt Field
Commercial aviators Hert Acosta and Clarence Chamberlain launched from Roosevelt Field at 9 30 a m in a Bellanca monoplane aiming to break the world sustained flight record of 45 hours held by Drowin and Landry of France. The test, supervised by the National Aeronautical Association, plans long circling runs over Long Island and the New York metropolitan area to prepare for an Atlantic crossing. The plane carried 2800 pounds of gasoline and oil, and rose at 0 40 amid a cautious, heavy takeoff reminiscent of Rene Fonck’s failed Paris flight last year.
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Roosevelt Meld
Hert Acosta
Clirenre Chamberlain
Bellanca
Thes
Sland
New York
New Jersey
Atlantic
Kell
Drowhin
Landry
France
Hie
National Aeronautical Assoriation
G_ M_Bellinen
Ins
Lnfield
Rene Fone
Election law reform list completed in Harrisburg
Harrisburg April 19 Nania's election law reform program is completed and ready for statute books. All measures backed by the administration passed and are in Governor John S. Risher's hands waiting his signature. The last of 62 reform measures passed late last night by a 192 to 0 vote in the House. Weingartner bill limiting legal assistance to voters passed with two dissenters. Other administration bills to curb campaign expenses and information discrimination also passed. Debate touched on potential travel costs for families to polling places.
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Harrisburg
Nania
John S. Risher
Sowers
Sthwarta
Philadelphia
Glenn Moore
Tater
Williams
Tioga
Marcus
Allegheny
House Elections Committee
Governor Fishers
Willis forecasts GOP victory in 1924 race
Ohio Republican Senator Willis predicts President Coolidge and Vice President Dawes will be renominated and foresee a Republican landslide. He claims if the Democrats nominate Smith he will lose states from Pennsylvania westward, with Smith hurt by prohibition backlash. Willis also says Lowden supporters fade and Smith’s 18th Amendment repeal stance could erase repeal sentiment for two decades.
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Ohio
Coolidge
Dawes
Washington
Willis
Tumor Scoop junior high paper editors and staff
The Tumor Scoop is a clever junior high school paper detailing school activities news and views. Fred Ewing leads as editor in chief with assistants Thomas Smith Mary Barflett Jane Crim Clayton Basnon George Johnson and Sarah Nicholis handling roles from associate editor sports editor joke editor act iv el art editor and business manager.
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Fred Ewing
Hissistants
Thomas Smith
Mary Barflett
Jane Crim
Clayton Basnon
Haws Acti
Vel George Johnson
Sarah Nicholis
Loot Estimate Reported at Homestead General Store Break-In
A fragmented report from Homestead notes a general merchandise store burglary with loot estimated at zero. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text but indicate a daytime incident with minimal visible property loss. No injuries reported.
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Homestead
Schwarting Leaves City for Meadville on Postal Telegr ee Co. Duty
W. 1. Schwarting, superintendent for the Postal Telegraph Company construction, made an overnight trip and left the city this morning for Meadville. Tepe of Pittsburgh, armed for an afternoon business visit in the city, accompanied by others.
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W. 1. Schwarting
Telegreeh Company
Meadville
Pitellegh
Coolidge Narrowly Escapes Car Incident in D.C.
President Coolidge was nearly struck by a car while walking with Secret Service guards on a residential street in Washington. He moved aside when the vehicle approached at speed, avoiding injury as the driver could not stop in time.
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Washington
Coolidge
Fone Secret Service
Five Best Radio Entertainments Across Cities
Radio listings show WN New York WHat KDKA KYW 9 p m Eastern feature Howard Henson's Heroic Rochester Little Symphony Orchestra and Eastman chorus WEAF with a 17 station hook up. WEN Chicago Apollo Music Chi WGX Detroit Red Annie Club WCAI Pittsburgh Crusifixion program details are unclear.
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New York
KDKA
KYW
Howard—Henson
Rochester Little Simiphony
Eastman
WEAF
Evernedy Hour
WEN
Chicago
WGX
Detroit
WCAID
Pittsburgh
Stralin
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Lec'y Stuart
North China
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Sam Gilson
Erie
Kiwanis
Chile
United Pross
G.O.P
Northside
United Prose
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