Fire destroys Cory Steam Boiler Works plant. recovery planned
Flames gutted the Cory Stern Dollar Works boiler plant on Rage Maire Street late Monday. Firefighters contained the blaze to the main building. damage threatens adjoining property. Owners Tan and Thorhwy Maud announce immediate rebuilding to resume operations with the north and west wings.
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Cory Stern Dollar Works
Newby
San Hatimpartsn
Vorri Jamestown Stove Works
Hee Tilee
Sharthie
Wabden
Badngarten
Tim
Wayne ‘Ruyar
Tan
Thorhwy Maud
Intels
Splendid Talk to Rotary Club in Canaheni Era
Judge Howae 11 Fish spoke at the Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Phoenix Canaheni N Y. on juvenile delinquency and civic trust. Attendees included James Towd Bruce Smoith Merril Wilco Muriter Pope and Miss Marion Johnson with Rotarian J rl Moore assisting.
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Howaoe
Fish
Canaheniima
N.Y
Rowiry Club
Rotary
Hotel Phoenix
James Towd
Bruce Smoith
Merril Wilco
Muriter Pope
Enfield
P. Buigh O'Mare
Truswill
J Rl Moore
Erle
Marion Johmpson
Morgan Co Behind New Diamond Concern
United Press reports Morgan & Co. backs a new diamond syndicate to control diamond imports in New York. The plan, announced by Reichmust of Belehsian Broth, aims to begin operations January 1 next year.
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United Pre
New York
New Syndicat
Laxity of Council in Water Issue Sparks Protests
Citizens protest planned laxity by City Council over Carly Water Company rate hikes. Billing spikes as July and quarterly bills rise sharply, with consumers outraged at monopolist price boosts. Officials face calls for accountability as water bills increase and complaints mount.
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of Nimnbers
Carly Water Company
Avi
City Commission
Steck Extends Lead in Iowa Senate Contest
Washington Aug 4 Daniel F Steck Democrat gained into an end of 147 votes today in his center against former Senator Smith Woolbrook. Recount completed in 28 counties by Michelle Investigating staff showed Steck 117197 and Brookhart 474 of Steck’s hullate challenged. Brookhart 6050.
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United Prov
Washington
Daniel F. Steck
Smith
Tawa
Michelle
Steck
Brookhart
Long Island chooses Browning's adopted girl from 14000
Edward Browning, millionaire of Astoria, selects a 6 year old girl from 14 000 applicants for adoption. The child will take the name Mary Louise Browning upon formal adoption.
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Edward P. Browning
New York
Ang
Edward
Brayning
Yealth
Borathy Sunshine
Maury Spas
Astoria
Leng Tssari
Browning
Jancary
Hiewn Tangle i
Spns
Mary’ Sons
Mary Louise Browning
Arrests in Crash of Carnegie Toast Company
Pittsburgh August 4 Information charging a person or persons held partly responsible for the failure of the Carnegie Toast Company has been given by Major Lowre of the state banking department to Charles C. McGovern special Investigator for Gov Pinchor. It was learned today that the information will be filed before a local widerman by p.m. and that only one person is named. A sum of nearly 1,000,000 is said to be involved.
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Piptsburgh
Carnegie Toast Company
Lowre
Humes
State Banking Department
Charles C. McGovern
Pinchor
P.m
BOOST APPROPRIATION FOR JAPANESE NAVY
Tokyo reports Japan will add 49,000,000 yen to the navy budget for 1928 for construction and maintenance, surpassing 1925 levels. The navy department has sent its estimates to the finance ministry, with a total of 270,000,000 yen cited, about 110,700,000 dollars, and an increase over the prior budget of 20,000,000 dollars.
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Tokio
Japan
Aeekinje
Navy’ Department
Tody
Finance Ministry
City Planning Commission Proposed in Corry Zoning Debate
The Corry Chamber of Commerce urges the City Commission to form a zoning planning commission. A letter dated July 28 1925 requests immediate action after hearings to enact ordinance establishing a city zoning committee with hearings and city commission enactment. The request cites residential district protection and refers to state acts enabling appointment of a hearings committee. The chamber asks action at the first Monday meeting in August 1925.
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Cory
Corry
Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly of
Tehy
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
City Commission
Theatto
General Assembly
Mrs. L. Small and son George return to Syracuse
Mrs L Small and her son George, after spending weeks with her sister Mrs Morris Bernstein and husband, left yesterday for their home in Syracuse.
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L. Small
George
Night and Day Protection at West Smith Street Crossing
City officials consider providing day and night railroad crossing watchman service on West Smith Street after traffic growth post Rowevelt Highway. Local P R R agent J H L Martin urged automatic warning devices. council majority favors night watch to manage nonstop traffic with final decision pending.
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West Smith Street
Wity Councio
Pennsylvania
Smith Street
Big Point
J. H L. Martin
P. R R
Meierin
North Corey
Ounicie
Ao Atlen Provaton
Mail plane wreck halts Corry to Bellefonte flight
From Camp Wrecked to Corry the Corry guardsmen mail flight was halted after a crash near Bellefonte. Lieuts Harris and Nutt were unhurt and a Dayton bound plane was sent for repairs. A replacement plane was expected today and the return trip to Erie planned for this afternoon.
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Lieuts
Harris
Nutt
Bellefonte
Company A
Mount Gents
Corry
Jean
Rosne Gretna
Erie
Mailine
Hoover May Be Mediator In Labor Crisis
Secretary of Commerce Hoover may be summoned to Swampscott to confer with President Coolidge on government measures in case of a strike. Miss Clara Widdifield, visiting Chautauqua, returned home with Miss Sisie Goepping Jr of Crawfordville, Indiana, this afternoon.
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United Prem
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Swampscott
Coolidge
Clara Widdifield
Chautauqua
Sisie Goepping, Jr
Crawfordville, Inn
Daring diamond heist hits New York office
Five bandits robbed Patrick Clancy and staff in the business district, escaping with diamonds and jewelry valued at about 80,000 dollars and 81,100 in cash. Clancy and two clerks were restrained and gagged while the loot was taken before 9 am. A visitor fainted and was carried away. police received no clue despite the alarm.
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New York
Patrick Clancy
Joan Kroker
Clancy
Drawn Jungey
Polives Hutibke
City Council Adopts Budgets and Approves Sewers Plan
City Treasurer Westley reports a treasury balance above 36,000 as of last month end with funds transferred to other accounts. Regular August session approves estimates from City Engineer Dickson for the Seventh Street sewer project, bids to be invited and opened August 17. Police fines totaled 53 in the past month. bills were all allowed and paid.
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FE Westley
Parsons
Dickson
Seventh Street
Arrests May Come Today In Carnegie Trust Crash
United Press reports in Plattsburgh that arrests related to the Carnegie Trust bank collapse are expected today. Special investigator G. McGovern plans talks with Major E. Lowry Humes, state banking counsel, to determine arrests and subsequent criminal suits.
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United Press
Pershing Sees Plebiscite Success For Tacna Arica Mission
General Pershing, head of the Tacna Arica plebiscitary commission, voiced optimism about the upcoming vote to decide Tacna Arica ownership. He cited cordial, informal talks with commission members and noted the postponement of the plenary session to Wednesday.
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Unu Crms
Arica
Chile
General Perghing
TacnaArica
Tacna- Anca
Unient Press
Nl Smissvinn
Fearful prognosis after Florida murder suicide
Advices direct from Dr W Davis at Daytona Florida state that John Sheeley the former Corry resident who shot his wife and killed her then attempted suicide will recover though the wound may render him nearly blind. The body of Mrs Sheeley is expected to arrive in the city Thursday morning with funeral services planned at East Main Street and burial at Columbus.
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Journal
W. Davis
John Sheeley
Daytona
Florida
Cony
Asm Cay
Towilly
O. W. Davis
Corry
Sheeley
Frank Wiles
East Main Street
Columbus
Compromise in Benn Case Emerges in Philadelphia
Attorney General Woodruff arrived in Philadelphia to seek a legal restraint if necessary as James Benn, public service commissioner ousted by Governor Pinchot, insists on acting as commissioner. A truce appeared possible after Woodruff conferred with Benn’s counsel Francis S. Brows. A conference was expected to clarify the situation and open the way for definite action.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Woodruf
James Benn
Pinchot
Benn
Woodruff
Francis
Take Steps To Avert Pollution Of Streams
Harrisburg Aug. The conservation council of Pennsylvania sends notice to the state sanitary board of a determined campaign for stream pollution abatement. Secretary A C Vierse says the movement will start immediately and continue through 1927. Each candidate for the state legislature will be asked to pledge support if elected.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvan
Sanitary Enter Board
A. C. Vierse
General Assembly
Car wrecked by heavy truck on First Avenue in Wattsburgh
The Cleveland touring car owned by Harold Bisbee was badly wrecked when struck by a heavy truck owned by J. M. Purpura and driven by Robert Wellman on First Avenue near South Street about 7 orelock last night. The parked car was damaged as the truck turned from South Street, tearing off a wheel and causing extensive damage.
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Cleveland
Harold Bisbee
Wattsburgh
J. M. Purpura
Robert Wellman
First Avenue
South Street
Cearest
Miners Threat Triggers Crisis at Parley
Atlantic City reports a looming coal crisis as United Mine Workers threaten to withdraw from talks after operator subcommittee leaders are blamed for stalled negotiations. Union leaders insist the subcommittee lacks authority to concede miners demands, raising the risk of a 158000 miner strike. President Coolidge remains silent on government intervention as Warriner refuses to alter personnel.
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United Prose
Atlantic City
Ata Untess
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewin
Imion
Sammuel D. Warriner
Philadelphia
I$ny
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Wiehone Patladelphia
D.smte Wirriner
United Press
Warriners
Tlevalanche
Atlantic
Glas Warriner
Tétter i
John 1
Lewis
Queens Workers
Wy J) Richards
Philadelphia and
Reading Con & Iron Company
Robbers Escape With 581 Dollars At Oui Street Station
In New York during peak hour at the Oui Street subway station two robbers, a white man and a new, robbed the cashier of a change booth and escaped with 581 dollars in cash.
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United Press
New York
Oui Street
Radio Schedule Sparks Morning National Ties
A fragmented listing shows five best radio features across stations from WJZ New York to WLS Chicago. It notes scheduled programs in Eastern Daylight Time including the New York Philharmonic, Ivanhoe and Glee Club performances, and Shilkret’s Satin Orchestra with various regional stations listed through the day.
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WJZ
New York
Schenectady
WRO
Washington
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
WGRS
Tbsen
Griep
KBJ
Los Angeles
Ivanhoe ‘Temand
Glee Club
Tanasas City
WECO
Deroit
Philadelphia
WGR
Providence
WRET
Shilkret
Saton Orchestra
WLS
Chicago
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Parley
Rotary Club
Horace H. Fish
Canandaigua
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Gire
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Ory
Fem
City Coun Gis
Public
Kelly
Coly
Fom
R. R. Crossing
Pershing
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