August notes reflect tax rebate and local events
Readable items show last day to save county tax rebates and a City Council meeting skipped. Weather outlook for August 1–6 predicts fair start and end with occasional showers, while weekly social events include Harmonies band practice, WCTU gathering at Glenwood Park, and a Downie Brothers circus stop rumor. Local reports mention auto theft alerts, farm families, a Purple Heart tribute, and community activities at Moffatt School and Angola NY convention preparations.
Dr John Erskine Heads Chautauqua Program Next Week
Dr John Erskine will appear three times in concert and once on the lecture platform at Chautauqua next week. The schedule includes Verdi’s Manzoni Requiem with Georges Barrere conducting, choral forces, and Erskine as soloist, plus chamber music by the Mischakoff String Quartet and piano performances. The week features opera, lectures, theater, and seasonal offerings at Norton Hall and the amphitheater, with famed artists like Miss Antoine and Kullman also involved.
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Chautauqua
John Erskine Mls
Norton Hall
Georges Barrere
John Erskine
Chantaligus Choir
Erie Choral Society
Orpheus
Charles LeSueur
Glean Choral Society
Atlen B. Williams
Paleoner
Charles J. Metog
Zion Mission Church Choir
Jamestown
Arthur Goransen
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
Walter Howe
Dpan Pesbles
Charles Kullman
Jwilug Huebo
Mischakof
John Eaking
Suliist
Baal
Chaliauqua Repertory Theatre
Norton Rad
Asia
Albert Fr. Daly
Christ Chitely Patshwigh
Buckingham
Pa'feu
Governor Pinchot Threatens Veto of Housing Bills
Aug 1 Harrisburg Governor Pinchot warned he would veto two limited dividend housing corporation bills before the state legislature. He objected to amendments in the Senate that he said would allow exorbitant profits and speculation while failing to provide affordable housing. The two measures await a House vote tonight.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Senate
5000 Hosiery Mill Workers Back on Job
Ay United Press report from High Point North Carolina says more than 5000 hosiery mill workers who had been on strike over wage cuts returned to work at 21 mills. President Gardner brokered a compromise after weeks of protest over a wage reduction from 4.25 to 2.10 with 60 pair thresholds. The final agreement set wages at 2.10 plus a 12.15 daily premium as the basis for resumed production.
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United Press
High Point
Crm
Max Gardner
Ene
Pinchot Attacks Ousting Of Veterans
United Press reports Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania condemns the use of force against veterans, calling the handling cruel and unlawful. He denounces actions by authorities and warns of heavy-handed measures against the veterans at their Washington concentration camp site.
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Pinchot
United Press Uamriseprg
Ans
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Adhivessiys
Joshatoyn
Cattle Tuberculosis Indemnities Reach 15 Million
Pennsylvania reports over 230000 cattle removed for tuberculosis and more than 15 million dollars in indemnities paid to owners since the eradication drive began thirty six years ago. In the biennial report by Dr T J Munce, the 1892 pork movement’s start is noted, with extensive testing and accreditation across counties, and monthly indemnity payments averaging about 130000.
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Pennsylvania
T. J. Munce
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania Department
of Agriculture
America
Delaware County
Commonwealth
Woman Goes to Death Over Niagara Falls
A well dressed woman who left a note saying she could not see the world waded into the Niagara River and was carried over the American Falls. Police seek identification from three addresses found in her purse: Mrs Bert Smith Willoughby Ohio. Mrs T Foley Cleveland Ohio. Mrs Geo Lindsay Montreal.
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United Press
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Niagara River
Bert Smith
Wulo-Way Beach
Lae Shore Boulevard
Willoughby
T. Foley
21St Street
Cleveland
Geo. Lindsay
Phabot St
Montreal
Youngstown Racer Killed At Sharon Speedway
Sharon Pa Aug 1 Peter Afiller 32 of Youngstown holder of Sharon speedway record died here from injuries suffered in a race yesterday Miller’s car plunged over an embankment in the seventh lap of a 100 mile event Tony Lockhart Cleveland driver and Russell Hillsick Sharon spectator were killed another driver had been treated and released from a local hospital after a prior accident
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Sharon
Peter Afiller
Youngstown
Sharon Spedway
Miller
Tony Lockhart
Qieveland
Russell Hillsick
Shari
Erieites Seek Split of Vast Wen del Estate
Erie, Pa. August 1 Two more claimants to the 10 million estate of the late Bila Von B. Wen del of New York today sought a share. Carl Wendel a golf professional and his mother Mrs. C. J. Geigin believe they are descendants and Wendel has hired counsel to trace their ancestry.
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Erie
Bila von B. Wendel
New York
Carl Wendel
C. J. Geigin
Otto Wendel
Wendel
Drops Dead at Summer Home Westfield
Fred Kupfer of Pittsburgh dropped dead from a heart attack Saturday afternoon while watering flowers at his Cot tage Grove summer cottage on Chauteggia Lake between Mayville and the Assembly Grounds. Coroner William B. Crandall of Westfield issued a death certificate. Kupfer was a Pittsburgh broker who spent summers at the Telco cottage. The body was taken to Pittsburgh on the early morning train.
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Westfield
Fred Klopfer
Pittsburgh
Cottage Grove
Chauteggia Lake
Mayville
Assembly
William B. Crandal
Kupfer
Hig Telco
Pittsmoren
Probe of Veterans Disturbances Opens
Washington August 1 federal grand jury investigation of the bonus disturbances began with Police Superintendent Glassford as the first witness. Assistant Attorney General Nugent Dodds fled his commission authorizing him to take charge of the investigation for the government.
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Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Pelding
Glassford
Nugent Dodds
Warren Wins at Celoron in Extra Innings
Jamestown Aug 1 Warren pitcher kept the Spiders safe in a 4 to 3 loss after an 11 inning game at Cesar P2w bends and slants. Ripp’s triple and a throw to first keyed the late rally while McCloskey took the loss as lefty relief. The game honored the widow of Lehman G Peterson, last year’s Spiders manager.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Art Johnson
Jamestown
Warreny
Spiders
Cesar
Espen
Cially
Ripp
Ritzel
Brown
DePoe
Houck
Lefty McCloskey
Swat Brick
Lehman G. Peterson
Today's Sermon on Charities and Possessions
A short sermon emphasizes that true value lies not in possessions but in using them to help others. It asserts that earthly investments yield little return compared with charitable deeds and urges starting acts of kindness now.
A Story of Mystery and Love in the South Sea
An adventurous fragment follows Jane Adams and Tom Garry aboard a lagoon mission where a shark attack endangers a young girl. The voyage reveals legends of Tarens island spirits and a tense, perilous voyage with native guides and a looming threat.
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South Sea
Jane Adams
Tom Garry
Bruce
Beith
Galena Gael
Lavig
Jay
Creo
Cnel da Albee
Bie Iip
Mit
Polly
Qosuil
Corry PA Final State Project Details Amid Road Work
Corry Pennsylvania reports on a major road and pavement project by The Made Company of Mile on Union and Warren streets. The plan includes street improvements, funding questions, and hopes for earlier completion as crews lay new concrete and asphalt. Local officials, state support, and highway authority assess timeline and cost, with word of potential accelerated work contingent on funding and weather.
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Lerminal
Union 1
Actial
Warren Eminty
PR. R
Uwe
Tine Tobi Vorry
Nyo Studeh
Mably
Erie
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Great Atlantic and
Favife ‘Tea Company
Exlinhove
SimMar Ore Saniatuons
Woman's Christian Temperance
Glenwood Parke Bris
Berliner
Asbury Park
Downie Brothers Circus
Weslteshty
Moffatt School
Guy M. Siston
Famerly
Thys
Llu Souriage
Hilda Theresa
Dames Unie
Mbynilidin
Ab Jamenstoven
Mornins
Kingsville
King
Weel
Stan
Conmewit
Lava
Tonga
W. J. Gregory
Ridge Street
Jooy
Toirnal
Herry
George Washington
Personal Finance Corporation
Toul Bite
F. A. Loveland
Ruloh S. Dewie
Garry Peblio Schulz
State College
Twinchot
Ming Cone
Lindsey Hullaw
Prank Perry
Enestra
Etty
Glilrich Convention of the American Legion
Angola
Prihk
Patsy
Mary
Mildred
Katherine Perry
Dominick Falenme
Strickland Gilliland
Herbert Adams Gibbons
Cour
Tesy and Service
Citizens National
Warren
Celoron
Chaptor
Tom
Uavia
Nance
Pana
Muvia
Voth
Fe Sorf
Pauo
Ned Shirley Waeneaty
Pau
Ilo
Siusleniy Porshansey
Poraren
Petroani
Jessee
Momomy
Hansing
Fittie
Molesta Froud
Syeiind
Mor Sr
Matesian
Howie
Miike
Mami
Weill
Nia Kray
Luise
Olsar-Cat
Winamon
Tarentin
Old Fu- Minio
Hesertad
Uonica
Vol
Taren
Alent
Corry
McDermott
Ohio
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Slarlew
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St Drug Store
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Belkrath
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