Night Fog Hints City Council Meeting and Local News
Regular city council meeting discussed incidents and local notes after night fog. Reports included a car striking a gate at a crossing, pheasant transfer, cheese injunction, theatre prize, veterans outing plans, traffic crash, Japanese beetle find, blind service exams, police association officers, marriage license filings, word contest winners, a pharmacy owner’s illness, highway appointments, dismissals, and a factory week-long vacation for Corry Damestown workers.
Wells Foresees Global Doom and Need for Reform
United Press reports H G Wells in The Fate of Homo Sapiens warns the world faces gloom with Roosevelt's possible downfall in the U S and predicts upheaval in Japan China and Britain. He urges elimination of war, global economic planning, and a proactive world organization to avert catastrophe and ensure human survival.
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United Press
London
H. G. Wells
United States
Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
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Wells
China
Mine Patrolled By Guardsmen At Green Mountain Dam
National guardsmen enforce military rule at the Green Mountain Dam project as workers restart operations after a 24 hour strike. Project boss A K Anderson says rehiring will start with maintenance staff amid damaged equipment and uncertain full resumption. Tombstones appear on a San Francisco lawn, one French and one Chinese, reflecting alarm at the international situation.
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United
Green Mountain Dam
Colo
A. K Anderson
San Francisco
Clarence Heber—ling
Columbus Bear Lake to join Lottsville Fair
Reorganization underway as Columbus Bear Lake and Lottsville plan to unite for the Lottsville Fair at Portville. A joint meeting drew forty residents with leaders elected including President Robert Scott and Vice President Albert Saylburg.
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Columbus
Bear Lake
Lotteville Fair
Lottsville
Heve
Bortville
Robert Scott
Albert Saylburg
Baker Asslattini
Frank Dodd
Child Killed Two Women Hit by Lightning at Park
In Kingston Pennsylvania two women and six children sought shelter at Kirby Park when a thunderstorm struck. Six year old Leo Pobutkiewicz was killed instantly as a tree was struck. His mother Elisabeth Pobutkiewicz and another woman, Elizabeth Reskus, were injured and reported in serious condition at Homeopathic hospital. The lightning caused burns and shocks to others nearby.
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Uantld Pies Kingston
Homeopathic Hospital
Ightaug
Kirby Park
Leo Pobutkiewicz
Wyoming Valley Playgrouns and Revereation Association
Elisabeth Pobutkiewicr
Elizabeth Reskus
Crisis grows in Far East alarms Britain
Fort Worth man and family among those safe as anti foreign drive expands. American consulate in China reports strongly worded protests to protect citizens. Hundreds missing or ordered to flee Shichischwang and Tsinanlu area amid anti British agitation. Electric sign near Tianamen Gate proclaims Down with the British as propaganda effort broadens.
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Pegeaperes Sot Eidin
Fort Worth
Tex
Columbia University
New York
Edgar Snow
China
Haneow
Kaifeng Alstttet
Shichischwang
Peiping-Hankow
Tuesny
Tsinantu
Peiping
Tianamen
Forbidden City
Imperial China
St Marys Man Bitten by Snake While Berry Picking
Ridgway, Aug. 4 Minnich, 46, of 27 Rughtmeyer street, was bitten behind the knee by a rattlesnake while picking berries along the St. Marys Johnsonburg road. He was taken to Dr A C Lahr in St Marys, where the wound was treated and bandaged, and he remained in the hospital for further care. The incident occurred near St. Marys with the snake captured by local drug stores for study.
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Minnich
Rughtmeyer
Sy Me
St. Marys- Johsonburg
Gilley
St. Marys
A. C. Lahr
St Marye
Dil
Minnick
Roosevelt Highway Resurfacing Plan Announced for McKean County
State highway department will resurface a mile of the Roosevelt Highway between Katesholm and Mb Jewy as part of a broad program in McKean County. The project aims to improve 20 miles of US Route-Gln Part Allegany boray and related roads with a total cost around 2.8 million dollars.
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Kans
McKean County
Champ Girl Swimmers at Conneaut Lake
Champions from two nations compete at Conneaut Lake in an international women’s swimming meet. Notable entrants include Dat Hobson, Lele arid, Cindi, Barker Mills, Helen Perry, and others from Canada and the United States. The event highlights free style and backstroke disciplines with athletes from the Cleveland area and national teams.
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Wanes Cross Conneaut
Lark Park
Dat Hobson
Or ‘Turotte
Cindi
Barker Mils Ag
Helen Perry
Cleveland
Alu
Elympion
Rossiter Tops Erie Ballot In Primary Selection
Erie voters see Rossiter gain the top position on the Republican primary ballot as James P. Tosater and other nominees draw for various county posts. The historic list includes names such as Hmne Fisiouski Lut, Lut places, and Burns, with Carney and Jacob Fertile noted among Democratic selections and other county positions in play.
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Rossiter
Erie
Harrisburg
Aus
James P. Tosater
The
Genera! Sisle Authority
Erle County
Pruuels Jorski
Orchestra Leader at Erie Held for Court
Erie Aug 4 Preddie Heskell a local conductor was held for the September grand jury on charges including assault and sodomy relating to an alleged attack on Blaine Beard of 1278 Base 7th Street earlier in July. Alderman Lyle Orr indicated there was sufficient evidence for indictment.
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Erie
Preddie Heskell
Holly Chub
Lyle Orr
Hye Chirges
Kitten Rescued After Daylong Tree Standoff in Cleveland
Residents trailed three approaches to reach Alice a kitten whose faint meows guided searchers to a 70 foot poplar. Firefighters finally freed the animal from a high limb after a lengthy tree standoff that drew local attention.
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Evvten
Tree
Cleveland
Alice
Hind
Alle
Temple, Two Others Will Go on Trial
Harrisburg report states Roy E. Brownmiller, ex Secretary of Highways, seeks retrial on padding road payrolls. Defendants in the second trial set for next week include James P. Kirk, Pittsb urgh city treasurer and Allegheny county Dems chair, Victor Skok, H. H Temple, former state highways chief engineer, with motions and deadlines ongoing for new trial briefs.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Aig 4
Roy E. Brownmiller
Pottsville
George H. Worley
Donptain County
Ul Moodey
James PB Kirk
Republicans Gain in Rural District in Baie County
County election official Way announced in the courthouse that 143 registrations in several districts shifted toward Republicans on Thursday. Of 111 registered Democrats and two No Party, sixty Democrats switched to Republican while only four Republicans changed to Democrat.
Turkey wrecks four autos in Woodland highway crash
A Cal patrolman recounts a late year incident on a Woodland highway where a vehicle missing the ax last year wandered onto the road causing a gasoline truck to overturn and burn. The crash involved several other cars as drivers tried to dodge the wreckage and flames.
ISAFE CRACKERS HELD FOR COURT
Frank and Joseph Mendola of Rochester were held for the September grand jury on charges of breaching and entering and illegal possession of dynamite. One man was discharged on burglary and carrying burglar tools. They were committed to jail without bail. Roy B. More testified the pair were found hiding behind a chest in the downtown store office. Frank attempted escape and hid in the storeroom when police arrived.
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Erie
Frank
Joseph Mendola
Rochester
Richard Pfester
Etterink
Epp
Surgi
Roy B. More
Anen
Jin
Case of Trichinosis Found in Erie
A Cleveland era report from Erie reveals a trichinosis case, traced to improperly prepared pork. Dr. James Smith of the city health offices identified a 38 year old married woman as a patient. The incident underscores calls for meat inspection to prevent further illness.
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Brie
I Erie
James Smith
City Health
Smithy
Health Department
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