Brumbaugh Vetos Bills on Clergy Travel and Police Funds
Governor Brumbaugh vetoed a measure allowing clergy travel on rail and streetcar lines and another bill directing five percent of city police pension funds to be diverted to pension systems in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Scranton. He argued clergy lack special status and police pensions must not rely on future uncertain revenue.
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United Prova
Brumbaugh
Alan
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Scranton
Unioon
Sinking of Mobile and Lilydale by German subs in North Sea
United Press reports two ships, the steamer Mobile and the Lilydale trawler, sunk by German submarines in the North Sea. The Mobile was sunk off Lewis Island after the crew had ten minutes to abandon ship and were landed at Garroway. The Lilydale went down off the Tyne but its crew were saved.
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United Press
London
Mobile
North Sea
Lewis Taland
Garloway
Lilydale
Tyne
Pittsburg Sees Surge Amid Massive Russian War Orders
Pittsburg firms announce receipt of substantial Russian war orders boosting the local stock market. The city is expected to capture the majority of the fifty million dollar orders this week with Jerrold Presved Stowe Car Company Westinghouse Brake Company and Westinghouse Electric Corporation among recipients.
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Unite Acres
Pitsburg
Ble Concerna Whon
Pittsburg
Industria
Plitubure
Stowe Car Company
Westinghouse Ale Brake Co
Westinghouse Eleotric Corporation
Starving in Poland amid food relief efforts
April report from Berlin via United Prosad outlines that American Red Cross and Rockefeller Foundation have begun delivering rations to Poland. Head of the Polish movement Carl ton Gibson in Warridden notes limited supplies will cover only a brief period and warns against further exports limiting shipments.
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United Prosad
Berlin
Warridden
Poland
Carlton Gibson
Meller For
Red Crows
Rockefeller Foundation
Kraplen
Gibson al
Sworten
Roulmanth
Delegation Seeks Increased Hospital Appropriation
Messrs Kitts Watson and Boved of the House Appropriations Committee met with the Corry Hospital Association board at Houlytabe building. They inspected the hospital and praised its management while indicating a possible rise from 11200 to 11000, or at least an effort to secure more funds to meet charity needs.
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Messrs Kitts
Watson
Boved
Corry
British Forces Occupy Gallipoli Peninsula
Athens dispatches report the British Expeditionary Force has fully occupied the sea side of the Gallipoli peninsula and is moving to seize more Turkish fortifications. Turkish casualties are stated as about five thousand with hundreds of prisoners. Constantinople denies the reports and says Turkish forces are operating with success.
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United Press
London
Athens
Gallipoli
Penninsula
Constantinople
Mivioos
Hettiyt Snocommon
Tuck
German Fleet Escapes From Base and Shells French Coast Towns
Reported April 86 describes German ships shelling Dunkirk and Calais killing and injuring civilians. The British and French navies pursue the threat as rumors of a major naval engagement spread. Observers speculate on the German squadron’s composition and the potential impact on Allied defenses.
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Ily
Paris
Dunkirk
Newa Gn
Tols
Calais
Great Britain
Cormann
England
Ostend
Payin
Roosevelt Defense Shaken by Adverse Court Rulings
In Surscils April 40 the defense faced three adverse rulings by Judge Andrews. The court disallowed former graft investigator J. A. Hennes’ testimony as material evidence and barred Metropolitan Railway official H. W. Vreeland from detailing contributions. It also excluded proof that both parties opposed the Hugh direct primary bill as evidence of a political conspiracy.
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United Press
Folnd
Veo Andrews
Willow J. A. Hennesaey
Haverniur Suleer
Evie
HW. Vreeland
Metropolitan Railway
Barnes
Hughs
Fatal Crash At Railroad Crossing In Ascorani
Kittanning April 30. Alex Zenowski proprietor of the Aspinwall Garage was fatally injured when his automobile was struck by a freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing at Ascorani. The car was torn to splinters. A boy riding with the driver says he jumped clear.
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United Prous
Kittanning
Apell
Alex Zen‘owski
Aspinwall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ascorani
Corry Men to Testify in $100,000 Damage Case
Tiwan stated this morning that Capt. J. F. Austin Mosare W. Parker and W. P. Edmonds will leave Sunday for New York to testify in the action for $100 000 damages brought by the Corry Hide and Fur Co Desmont and Drought are already in the metropolis and will testify in the case which centers on alleged differences between the social concord and the magnates
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Tiwan
Ghpt
J. F. Austin
Mosare
W. Parker
W. P. Edmonds
New York
Corry Hide and Fur Co
Pur News
J. J. Desmont
Orphaned Thirteen Year Old Seeks Foster Farm Placement
Mrs D L Hracken of Ui Hu Wane seeks a foster home for a bright energetic thirteen year old orphan. The society hopes to place him with trustworthy people on a summer farm while he works his own way. Both parents are deceased.
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DL. Hracken
Ui Hu- Wane Sooty
Ie Ansidus
Ligmy
Lim
Fatal Freight Wreck Near Washington Kills Engineer
C J Stephens, 29, of Pittsburgh, an engineer on the B and O line, was killed in a freight wreck near Washington Pennsylvania. Two tenders and twelve box cars left the track after a defective rail is cited as the probable cause.
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Nned Press
Washington
C. J. Stephens
Piitaurg
Mrs L R Bliss Dies After Sudden Illness at Home
Mrs L R Bliss, 40 years a resident of the city and wife of LR Bliss president of the Max Iron Works, died this morning after a sudden deterioration from what doctors detected as poisoning. The incident occurred at their home on Bust Frederick Street, with her husband and two children Florence 13 and Frank 10 among the bereaved. The community mourns the loss of a longtime resident and wife and mother.
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Mei L. Rba
Corry Hom
Bowe
Hines Heath
Bttsw
Max Iron Works
Loytne Wylfa
Plorence
Frank
Slater
S. Hendley
Anf
Frederick
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