Road program debate deepens county relief split
County commissioners plan a Harrisburg meeting with James J. Stitt as they map a two year road program. The four cent gas tax will bring about 360000 for new roads with a fifty fifty split on the Corry Spartansburg project and state highway department involvement. A definite announcement will follow next week's conference in Harrisburg.
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Corty-Spartanaburg
Board of County Commissioners
James J. Stit
Harrisburg
Aé County Commissioners
Corry-Spartanshure
State Highigty Department
Barry
Large crowd enjoys Corry Woman's Club program
The Dramatic and Junior Departments of the Corry Woman's Club presented a lively program at the Senior High School auditorium last evening. A magazine revue by the Juniors featured Miss Lucile House as reader and Miss Helen Grace Merrick as chair, with "The Story of the Month Parents Nowadays" and a one act comedy "The Kleptomaniac" performed by a cast including Mrs. Josephine Mason and others. Proceeds support the club's building fund.
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Corry Woman's Club
Root
Marueshe
Helen Grace Merrick
Mary Paulson
Ruth Wrench
Rather Whitlock
Lucile House
Dramatic Department
Josephine Mason
Frank Graft
W. Bracken
Jack Loveland
Helen J. Yalzneck
Lillian Barnes
Howard Loveland
Guy
Abbey
Jala
John Burton
Captain Barker Guilty of Perjury in London Court
Lanna mith, who posed as Capt. Barker and wartime hero, pleaded guilty to perjury at the Old Bailey. She faces sentencing tomorrow as her real identity was revealed during a bankruptcy arrest. Public examination adjourned to May 15.
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London
Aph
Lannamith
Barker
Old Bailey
Forest Schools Consolidated at Mont Alto Then State College
The Forest School at Mont Alto in Franklin County and the Forest School of Pennsylvania State College merge. The combined schools will operate at Mont Alto where the state school began in 1903 while the State College school started in 1908. Mont Alto is among the nation’s oldest forest schools.
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Wartuasusu
Sven
Mont Alto
Forest School
Pennyivania State College
State College
Tie Mont Alto
Unite States
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
A list of radio programs from WEAM NBC CBS WOR and other networks. Bourdon's Orchestra Hank Slimmon's Show Boat Variety Hour Brows University Glee Club The Continentals air across stations WEAF WGB NBC and more.
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WEAM
NBC
Bourdon
Orchestra
WOR
CBS
Hank Slimmon
WEAF
NBG
Brows University Glee Club
WIE
The
Continentals
Three Dead and Seventy Missing From Toyohunt Maru Sinking
News reports from Tokio indicate three known dead and about seventy missing as the Japanese steamer Toyohunt Maru foundered off the Kamchatka Peninsula. Rescue efforts followed as rescuers worked to account for all aboard amid chaotic scenes.
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United Press
Tokio
Kamehattea Peninsula
Corry High to Graduate Sixty in Fourth Largest Class
Corry High School will graduate about sixty seniors in a 1928 29 commencement held in the auditorium on June Sit. The 1926 class of eighty remains the largest. Examinations for seniors are planned for late next month as preparations for the ceremony proceed. The weather has improved aiding local building contractors with changes to the Cory Jamestown Manufacturing plant and related warehouse expansions.
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Corry High School
High Schol
Cory-Jamestown Manufacturing, Corporation
Frank Jones
Gerry-Jamestown
Grant Company
G. FL. Holden
First Avenus
West Church Street
Sandburg
Wright Street
Indictments Return Forgeries Tied to Flick Case
Grand jury at Franklin returns four indictments charging Edmund L Flick with forging signatures on notes to J Thompson March 1928 for 500 dollars DB Williamson August 13 1928 for 400 dollars C M Benedict September 1 1928 for 700 dollars and Forest B Kuhns August 17 1928 for 1280 dollars The notes connected to Flick prior burglary and larceny trial are cited Williams daughter of the bank president faces perjury charge in a not true bill arising from the Flick case
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Gard
Franklin
Edmund L. Hillel
Caatler
Citizens Bank of Pigisantville
Blick
B Thompson
DB. Williamson
C. Mf. Benedict
Forest B. Kuhns
Flick
Nial Mil ‘Dred Williams
Bene
Isrue
Bill
Billa Williame
Wilck
Drowning at Lake Harrisburg on Colonial Country Club Course
April 24 reports an 18 year old, Errnest Cobaugh, drowned in an artificial lake on the Colonial Country Club golf course. He had rebuilt a bicycle and damaged part of the dam, creating a hazard as the water swept him away.
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Lake
Harrisburg
Errnest Cobaugh
Cli
Here
Rail disaster and fires stain news bulletin roundup
A Siberian express derailment with six filled g and eleven injured tops a chaotic bulletin. In Kentucky a fire kills a physician and a 12 year old patient. Seville reports Graf Zeppelin seen at 2 40 pm and two sacks of mail dropped. Geneva notes disarmament commission backs a pellets ban by 22 to 5.
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Nicholasyville
Welch
Katherine Wolf
Seville
Geneva
Preparatory Disarmament Commission
Coun
You Bemstif
Germany
Germans must act quickly to avert rupture at reparations talks
Paris April 24. Reparations experts struggle to salvage conference as German participants face pressure to act swiftly for a possible agreement before allied experts issue a final decree. Delegates report provisional bookings and impending departures as drafting of a report proceeds.
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Samuel Dashiell
United Press
Paris
Weturn
Bnt
Washington
Henry P
Uute
Séagion
Whoh
Tim
Owen D. Young
Germany
Ites
Boundary Dispute Treaty Adopted Amid Mexican Tensions
United Press reports Gen. Gonzalo Escobar marching south with about 500 rebels as federals try to block advances near Masiaca. El Paso consulate says Escobar left 500 men. calls indicate imminent battle with plans to hit Masinon and La Paz. In Bolivia, a complementary treaty between Bolivia and Argentina ends a century old border dispute, allowing arms and ships to cross into Bolivian territory, following a tense winter stand.
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United Press
Mexico City
Gonzalo Escobar
Masiaca
el Paws
Escobar
Masinon Taye
Bolivia
Argentina
Chamber
Senate
Arshipa
Arma
Bocuse
Olivia
Plan Exhibit Entertains Juniors at Annual Show
Principal Harold G Wolfe leads the Junior High for the third annual exhibit. The May 2 program at 5 o clock features 300 pupils in musical numbers songs plays and orchestra. Pupils display articles and a large crowd of parents and friends is expected.
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Harold G. Wolfe
Bell Will Escape Manslaughter Charge
A grand jury in New York found Samuel E. Sell, Baltimore oil man, should not be held on a manslaughter charge in the death of Arthur Morgan Smith of Cleveland. Mrs. Martin Cassidy left for North Tonawanda, N.Y., after the noon.
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Bell
United Foss
New York
Samuel E. Sell
Baltimors Oil
Arthur Morgin Smith
Cleveland
Two Gangsters Found Slain in Cleveland
In Cleveland on April 24 the bodies of two men were found slain in the Ron Heights village area. Isadore Seniller, 42, and Morris Fuerstman, 27, were identified by inspector C. W. Cody and detective Anthony Korytu. Both men were shot and beaten to death. Fuerstman had recent prison release histories linked to a Philadelphia penitentiary bootlegging gang.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ron Heights
Vilage
Isadore Seniller
Morris
Fuerstman
Norman Teese
C. W. Cody
Anthony Korytu
Pyerstman
New Railroad Schedules Take Effect Sunday
New timetables for the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Erie Railroad take effect Sunday April 25. Erie timetable changes are minor for current arrivals and departures in this city. The Erie will publish full details next month for the New York Chicago track changes to start in June. Renovo division changes are noted with two important shifts in Buffalo division. Train 953 OIL City to Corry arrives at 7 14, and Train 030 southbound Oil City departs 7 30.
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Bour
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Frank Priest
Itvision
Jamestown
Erie Railroad
Erie Emi
Renovo
Buffalo
Oil City
Corry
Wil
Plelock
Dismissals Grow Over Sex Questionnaire Controversy
Shawnee Oklahoma Baptist University fired two professors H D Powers and Bernie O Wells amid a sex questionnaire controversy linked to Missouri and a planned master thesis. President W W Phelan announced the dismissals stating Powers allegedly brought the pamphlet for class use and Wells was an instructor studying for the ministry.
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United Press
Shawnee
University of Missouri
Oklahoma Baptist University
H. D. Powers
Bernie O. Wells
Baptist School
W. W. Phelan
Ministry
Powers
Phelan
Missouri
Collapse of Revolt in Shantung Reported
London reported in the Daily Mail that the revolt led by Marshal Chang Tsung Chang in Shantung ended with Nationalist Lin Chan-Nien recapturing the city from Chang’s forces. The dispatch described dissension among local warlords and a reorganized Nationalist command.
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Shantung
United Press London
Marsal Chang
Tsung- Chang
Daily Mail
Shanghai
Nationaliat
Lin Chan-Nien
Marakal Chang
Chine
Marakal
Girl Flier Sets 26 Hour Endurance Record
Ellnor Smith a 17 year old aviator from Freeport landed at Roosevelt Field at 2 04 pm completing a new women endurance flight record. She had been aloft over twenty six hours surpassing the previous 22 hour 14 minute record held by Mrs Louise McPherbridge Thaden of California.
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Unitea Eres
Roosevelt Field
LL. Ly
Ellnor Smith
Freeport
L. 1
Auiator
Pam
Sinofficial
Todiey
Air Slignuy
Louise McPherbridge Thaden
Cakidad
Calif
Philadelphia moves to check crime wave
Philadelphia officials and bankers press for the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Association to coordinate crime detection prevention and suppression amid a surge in gang activity. Police directed to intensify patrols with nearly 5000 officers on duty and 29000 dollars for motor equipment for bandit chase division.
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United Press
Philadelphia
George Norns
Federal Reserve Bank
Common Pleas, Mrt
Philadelphia Criminal Justice Association
Public Safety
Lem Jel B. Schofield
Camngaien
Forte Bandit
Police
Forte
Rum Runner Shot Under Smoke Screen Dies in Pursuit
In Washington on April 2 a rum runner using a smoke screen was killed when police opened fire. Ottmer Fleming, 21, died instantly. companion Tack Stevens fled the car and was captured after a chase. Fifteen cases of liquor were found in the rear seat. Stevens faced charges of transportation of liquor possession and use of a smoke screen.
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Washington
Ottmer Henin Fleming
Tack Stevens
Stevens
Pirates Open Home Season With Cubs At Forbes Field
Pittsburgh fans will officially start the baseball season today as the Pirates meet the Chicago Cubs at Forbes Field. An estimated crowd of 40,000 is expected with Mayor Chariex expected to toss the ceremonial ball.
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Pirates
United Fo
Pittsburgh
Pitts Nugh Pirates
Ghic&go Cubs
Forben Field
Chariox
Kile
Plan vote on equalization fee disposal plan
Senate and House debate administration farm relief a plan for the equalization fee amid Hoover era tensions. Democrats push amendments to let the farm board use funds to curb overproduction while President Hoover’s policy faces opposition from Brookhart and other critics. lawmakers seek relief for farmers amid distress.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Smit W. Brookhart
O. Towa
Congress
Wits
Senate
House
Soolidge
Helles
Cantu
Nelson
Missouri
Ysrm
Methom
Heast Seasion
Wien
Jones
Royal Air Force monoplane leaves for 5000 mile non stop flight
A giant British Royal Air Force monoplane from Cranwell departed toward India aiming to set a world non stop record for a 5000 mile flight. Squadron Leader Arthur G. Jones-Williams and Flight Lieutenant N H Jenkins pilot the aircraft with a Napier engine, featuring a wingspan of 82 feet and fuel tanks exceeding 4000 gallons.
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United Press
London
Royal Air Force
Cranwell
India
Atta
Arthur G. Jones-Williams
N. H. Jenkins
South Africa
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