City Probes Yearly Court Records On Offenders
The probation department of a municipal criminal court reports 3,648 cases last year with 298 men and 687 women. Petty theft tops women’s offenses, while traffic infractions lead men. Intoxication and assault follow in both, raising questions about gender and enforcement. The city’s high foreign-born population contrasts with 8 percent native-born cases, prompting debate on alien cooperation.
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Winnicipal Criminal Court
Thes
Greatevest
Provation Department
College and Press Debate on Newsroom Power
Dr Robert M Hutchins youth and University of Chicago leadership invite argument in Washington criticizing press reach and public thought. He says country suffers from overproduction of everything except brains and urges that only thoughtful subscribers save newspapers. The piece notes potential overstatement and questions the press’s educational role today.
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Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chica
Washington
Hutching
Wwemely Limited
Prestiiy
Hutesias
Who is she Remembered star Lillian Gish in New York stage return
The article lauds Lillian Gish as the most talked about actress in New York, recounting critics praise from film days and noting her stage appearance in Anton Chekhov’s Upon Vuriya’s Hat. It lists her landmark roles from The Birth of a Nation to The White Sister and mentions her unmarried status with her mother.
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Lillian Gish
New York
Toa Uist
Anton Chekov
Vuriya
My Pickford
Herm
Springstel
Lilien Gishar
Larikapur
Winit
Hoy
Lucy
Hier Hester Prynne
Migs Gishi
Lawn Mowers Repaired and Sold in Local Ad
Burpened and repaired. Allwork ed, Also used lawn towers ciss condition theap. Jona 145 Wright St. Phone 2¢ant, 226.
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Jona
Wright St
Twenty Years Ago In Higginsborough In 1910
The Journal Files note a boy named Johnny Freno found safe after straying from home. Cohen’s shop reopens in the old Babbitt’s location attracting crowds. P. B. Van Schooner named assessor for Higginsborough by county commissioners. Cornerlius High School begins this evening. Hazel Pax Belle Seaver Hessa Lamona and Marie Ohya form Te late elite. W. T. Meckling of Butter visits Cory Chapter as Grand Associate Patron of the Order of Eastern Star. Rosa Miller travels to Brie this afternoon and plans to see her father in North Girard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius High School
Hazel Pax
Belle Seaver
Misa Hessa Lamona
Marie Ohya
Ela
W. T. Meckling
Butter
Order of Eastern Star
Cory
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A compact page from Daily Lessons in English highlights guidance on word usage missteps and pronunciation. It notes common mistakes such as seating guests, mispronounced terms, and the correct two word form for per cent while urging readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily with examples like impediment and obstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Succes
Elks Club Dancing Party Set At Local Club Home
The Corry lodge of Elks entertainment committee plans a Wednesday evening dancing party at the local club home. Committee members include Dr. J. R. Elliott, Harry Paulson, Harold Dietzel, Elmer Gilbertson, and A. M. Litz. The Canaries will provide the music for the event for Gerry lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Answers to Yesterday's Questions Overview
The page lists five Q and A items with brief factual answers. It includes salary of an American ambassador, identity of Demosthenes, weight unit for precious stones, number of grass species, and location of ship Maint sunk, along with a mixed set of historical trivia and corrections.
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Demosthenes
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
British New Guinea
James R. Garfield
America
A Problem A Day Automobilé with 30 Inch Tires
A 30 inch tire vehicle covers 10 miles in 11 minutes. Determine rear wheel RPM and engine RPM given a 4.4 to 1 gear ratio. The passage also recites a prior chemistry style puzzle about mixing white and vermilion to reach a target ratio with arithmetic steps.
West Virginia hold up confession sought in Brady Pay Slaying
Attorney Howard O Keifer traveled to New Castle to obtain affidavits in support of a service station holdup case. The U S prisoner Raye Irent Schroeder reportedly may confess to the West Virginia crime while awaiting hearings on new trial motions for Mrs Schroeder and Glenn Dugue.
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United Press
RV Castle
Howard O'Keifer
New Martinsville
W. Va
New Castle
Irent Schroeder
West Virginia
Keifer
Davis to Head Pinchot Forces in Erie County
County Commissioner Charles Davis was named chairman of the Pinchot-For-Governor committee for Erie County with Maude Stirrett as vice chair and J. F. Bilsworth as executive secretary. An active campaign for the Pinchot ticket, including Armstrong for lieutenant governor, will be carried out across Erie County with visits to Union City Gerry Corry and other towns on May 9 and 10. Davis, an experienced candidate, is said to lead the local Pinchot forces effectively.
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Charles Davis
Tele County
Maude Stirrett
J. F. Bilsworth
Dairymen League
Davis
Pinchot
Armstrong
Twe
Erie County
Union City
Gerry
Epleom
Oloelock
Sth
Will Vetue
Corry
Charman Davin
Ieader
Warren Police Seek Sharpers in Region Fraud Case
Constable Fred KE Adams of Warren searched for a man named Harold L. Baker who is serving a term in Clearfield county jail and will face charges after release. Warren officers also seek Balor, linked to various vices, wanted in a dozen towns for swindling operations.
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Fred KE. Adams
Warren
Harold L. Baker
Clearfield County
Balor
Northwestern Arts Association Meet Saturday in Corry
About 150 teachers from seven northwestern Pennsylvania counties are expected in Corry Saturday for the Northwestern Arts Association gathering. The event starts at 9 30 a m at Junior High School, with a 1 p m dinner at Hotel Corry, featuring sessions in commercial subjects art music home making agriculture and shop. C H Hoffmaster heads the group with Ruth T Volon as secretary treasurer. Port Eckles Homestead public schools chief speaker, State Department reps attend. Local members plan entertainment for visitors.
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Pennsylvania
Northwestern Arta Association
Junio High School
Corry
C. H. Hoffmaster
Corry Public
Ruth T.‘Voleon
Warren High
State Department
Port Eckles
Homestead Public Schools
Cor
Strike vote clouds Pittsburgh transit wage talks
Pittsburgh April 29 speculation over a street car tie up rose as 1800 of 2800 trainmen voted last night on the Pittsburgh Railways Company wage proposal. totals to be counted late today amid tension.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railways Company
Son of Bishop Held Without Bail in Homicide Case
James M Maxon, son of a bishop and tutor in the Methodist Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee, was held without bail for the grand jury on a homicide charge. Witnesses testified at a formal hearing that Maxon was violent the night of the incident and allegedly beat David Paynter to death with a vocal cord.
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United Press
New York
James Mon
Methodist Biscopal Diocese
Tennessee
Tho
Maxon
David Paynter
Funeral for 8 year old Charles Jaquith at Spring Creek
Funeral services were held today at 11 at Spring Creek Church for Charles Jaquith eight year old son of Glenn Jaquith of Columbus Pa BR D J who died at home after four days of pneumonia Rev Satver led the service with Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson and Mr Pitt singing. Four uncles served as pallbearers and interment followed at Spring Creek cemetery.
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Charles Jaquith
Glenn Jaquith
Columbus Pa
D. J
Spring Creek Church
Satver
Harry Johnson
Pitt_sing
Spring Creek Cemetery
Corry News Briefs Include Sales, Obits and Local Events
Fragmented notes recount Easter week sales, city taxes, and a remark on daylight saving. Mentions deaths of a child, orphan establishment, and a Warren Roads Association meeting. Reports a two cent line price drop, freight train timing, and an animal circus. Describes street improvements, a hatchery, fire damage, and a motorized arrangement near Hatchery Road.
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Johnny Freno
Cohen
Babbitt
Dmg
P. B. van Schooner
Higinsborough
County Commissioners
Rosa Miller
Brie
North Girard
FLKS
A. L. Mahegon
Bey Homie
Spring Creek
Grundy - For - Senator
Joseph R. Grundy
United States Senate
H. F. Houlden
Grundy
KDKA
Georgette
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Northwestern Arts Ass'n
Uge
Mothex Garment Bags
Lanston-Steles
Spencer’s Feed
Bob Limbert
Faw
Erie County Game and Fish Protective Association
Known As
Two Gun" Limbert
Idaho
Elks’ Auditorium
Erie
Limbert
Bob
Rochester
Omaha
R. H. VanTassel
F. T. England
Gerald A. Gilson
Tomers
Citizens National
Leadquarters
American Fork & Hoe Co
E. E. Guignon
F. W
Chile
O. F. Orphans Establishment
Oil City
Warren Roads Associa
Philadelp
Otis Hought
Corry Circu
Cly Jess Animal Circus
Lieut. Gove Ramsey
the Kiwartis
Willia
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