Corry Guardsmen Return from Camp After Miner Strike Truce
Corry guardsmen returned from Mt Gretna encampment to news of a miners strike truce in Pennsylvania. The Erie 112th Infantry units left the coal area and headed home as the truce ended fears of further deployments. The Aces unit, 60 men and 3 officers, received praise for an exceptionally successful two weeks with improved drills and spirited camp activities.
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Company A
Mt. Gretna
Pennsylvania
Fayette County
Erie
112Th Infantry
112Th
Corry
Mount Gret- Ma
Warren
Meadville
Top Surfacing Campaign Breaks Ground On Sciota Stretch
Work began this morning on final top surfacing of the Sciota road from the city line at North Corry to the New York state line. Morphed plans call for resurfacing macadam from NorI Center street to Hare Creek pavement and to proceed half-width at a time to avoid detours as top coat is placed on the link from Soul Center fleet to Lindsey Hollow.
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Sciota
City Line
North Corry
New York State Line
Nori Center Street
Hare Creek
Sefota
Coaty
Soul Center
Lindsey Hollow
Car Loadings Show Slight Decrease This Week
The American Railway Association reports week ending July 28 car loadings at 688,996 cars, down 10,018 from the prior week but up 127,298 from the same period last year. Grain and grain products declined, while coal coke ore and merchandise rose overall. all commodities except grain met the year-ago increase.
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Unites Press
Washington
American Railway Association Today
Tesa
Public NRA Rally In Corry Tonight Draws Citizens
Residents of Corry are urged to join an NRA rally at City Park at eight o'clock tonight. A short parade led by the Corry High School band will form at 7:30 on Spring street. Speeches by Mayor England, Walter Scott, and another speaker will explain NRA aims and Roosevelt’s program to restore normal business activity, urging full cooperation from citizens, clubs, and organizations.
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Corry
NRA
South Street
Center Street
Water Street
City Park
F. T. Bngland
Walter Scott
Roosevelt
Republic
Guardsmen to Quit Mine Area Early Next Week
Pennsylvania National Guardsmen are set to be recalled from strike duty in western Pennsylvania early next week once bituminous miners return to work. Governor Pinchot called the settlement a victory for workers, citing three factors including UMW cooperation, state protection, and federal support. He warned state forces will defend constitutional rights, not act as mercenaries for corporations, and tied the peaceful settlement to the nation’s recovery program and coal sufficiency.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
United States
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania National Guardsmen
Roosevelt
Hugh
Johnnson
Ume
National Guard
Ihny
Peninsylvania
Ohio Oil Company Signs Blanket Code
The Dia l Oil Company and the subsidiary Lincoln OU Refining Company signed President Roosevelt's blanket industrial code. About 7,000 employees in Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan and Kentucky are affected.
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Ohio Oil Company
Enise Mimes Robinson
Fil
Dial Oil Company
Lin Jeon OU Refining Company
Roosevelt
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Kentucky
Governor Pinchot Bans State Attendance at Conventions
Harrisburg, Aug 5 The governor ordered a ban on state employees attending meetings at the expense of the commonwealth The interstate commerce commission denied a petition to reduce freight rates and urged economy in convention travel Aiming to cut costs Pinchot said state representation to conventions should be limited to urgent cases and distant points should not require more than one representative.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Washington
Terstate Commerce Commission
Commonwealth
Miners End Strike and Return to Work Under Truce
Hyde Park New York August 3 General Hugh Johnson recovery administrator backed by the president ended the miners strike in the Pennsylvania on Hell's early today The president announced the absolute truce between miners and mine owners sending 90 000 men back to work on Monday and preventing 200 000 others from striking Terms of the truce preserve the status quo pending hearings on the coal industry's code under the national recovery act
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Ey Unites Ries
Hyde Park
N.Y
Hugh §. Johnson
National Recovery
Pennsylvania
Hells
Faulty Valve Halts Stratosphere Balloon Trip
The world’s largest balloon attempt from Soldier Field failed when a hydrogen valve malfunctioned. Lt Commander J.W. Seattle piloted the craft away from danger, guiding a risky landing in Chicago railroad yards. He released hydrogen safely with no injuries reported.
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Ay United FL
Chicago
Soldier Bielt
Seattle
Settle
Chicago Rive
Burlington & Quincy
Postmaster Appointments Named in Washington
Postmaster General Parley announced acting postmasters Glen Campbell of Pennsylvania and James Gardner. The order, dated today in Washington, marks administrative changes in the postal service with Campbell and Gardner named to lead their respective offices.
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Washington
Parley
French Pilots Take Off From New York Aiming Nonstop Asia Flight
Two French aviators Paul Codes and Maurice Rosas launched from Floyd Bennett Airport to Baghdad and beyond in a Bleriot monoplane carrying a record fuel load. They plan a route over Newfoundland, Ireland, Paris, the Balkans, and Asia Minor, seeking a new nonstop distance record amid heavy precautions.
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United Press
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Oir
Ciass
New York
Asia
Floyd Bennett Airport
Wesgan
Bagdad
Italy
Paul Codes
Maurice Rosas
Iowa
Hey
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Lanke
Ireland
Paris
Balko Peninsula
Asia Minor
Firs Department
Kings County Hospital
Jamaica Bay
Qodys
Rossi
Vil Rossi
Election Feud Roils Harlan Kentucky Before Primary
Rival factions clashed on a street in Harlan as polls opened for the county Republican primary. National Guardsmen intervened after at least two were wounded. One side fortified a commissary issued to housing guardsmen, while the other posted behind barricades. Witnesses reported up to 500 people watching as dynamite, bombs, and rocks were used. a man suffered facial injuries from an explosion and another lost a finger.
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Uniics
Harlan
Thte
Second Farm Attack Victim Dies At Erie
Erie police report a second victim died after brutal farm attacks on an elderly brother and sister. Albert Hiegerl, 72, died at Hamot Hospital from severe injuries after being beaten with a lump and pitch fork rammed through his abdomen and lungs. His sister Johanna, 70, died yesterday at the farm home from a crushed skull after a chair and stove wood assault. The assailant may have known the pair, and police believe he killed them for it. A former employee who disappeared years ago was sought for questioning. fingerprints were taken from the scene.
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Rollery
Girard
Slyings
Biegert
Harvard Grad Held Over Stock Exchange Bomb Scare
Eugene Daniel Jr a Harvard graduate and lawyer was arrested in New York on charges of placing tear gas bombs in the Stock Exchange ventilating system prompting a daylong suspension. He confessed to planting a dummy bomb at Boston Mayor James M. Curley’s home to gain attention for the Commoners party which he characterized as promoting education and propaganda rather than violence. In Boston police raided a candlelit loft hub for the same party where members denied knowledge of the New York bombing while being held on infernal device charges.
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United Press
NEW York
Eugene Daniel, Jr
Harvard
New York Stock Exchange
Lyon
Daniel
James M. Qud Jey
Boston
Commoners
Commoner’s Party
Daniell
America
Wour
Hull Confers With Chief On London Meet
Secretary of State Cordell Hull met with President Roosevelt at the White House to discuss the London world economic conference. Hull, who arrived in New York aboard the President Harding after returning from Britain, will influence American procedure when the conference resumes in London. No sensational outcomes were promised.
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Hyde Park
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Hull
White House
New York City
President Harding
Great Britain
London
West Named to Securities Group in Pennsylvania
Gov Pinchot appoints Jere G. West of Bedford to the Pennsylvania Securities Commission succeeding Charles Asnis who resigned after a policy controversy. West becomes chairman of Bedford County Republican committee and fills the commission vacancy amid ongoing political disputes in Harrisburg.
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WEST
Securities Group
Harrisburg
Govermiur Pinchot
Jere G. West
Bedford
Peninsylvania Securities Commission
West Succesda
Charles Asnis
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Mecaritica
Commuiesten
Bedford County
Complaints Heard Of NRA Violations Here
Local city officials report complaints about businesses displaying NRA insignia but not following the code. Once a blanket agreement and hours schedule are adopted by a trade group those hours become binding. Officials anticipate detailed rules soon to enforce the movement and protect participating firms.
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NRAJ
NEA
Local residents join in two big picnics and outings
Corry residents attend dual picnics at Lake LeBoeuf Park Waterford and John Brown grove New Richmond. The County Volunteer Firemen Association picnic in Waterford features a water battle with Wesleyville, a mushball game, a dance and fireworks. The John Brown Memorial Association reunion at New Richmond hosts Hon. Philip F. Dewey as chief speaker, with former judge Thomas J. Prather addressing attendees. A noon picnic dinner is served by the New Richmond Ladies Aid Society, followed by a business meeting and entertainment.
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John Brown Memorial Association
New Richmond
Erie County
Waterford
Corry
Lake LeBoeuf Park
Wesleygills
Philip F. Dewey
Internat Affairs of
Pennsylvania
Dudge Thomas J. Prather
Crawford Usumly
New Richmond Ladies ‘Aid Society
Comme Ycar
Trolley Car Halts After Robot Fault In Pennsylvania
At Media Pennsylvania on August 5 a West Chester Maction Company trolley carrying about 50 passengers stopped after an apparent malfunction at Scenic Road station. Eight dead and others injured were reported in the incident.
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Unvenor Media
West Chester Maction Company
Scenic Road
Tere
NRA forms Wagner board to handle disputes in war emergency
Washington Aug 5 The National Recovery Administration creates a 2 labor and industrial board led by Senator Robert F Wagner to handle all future disputes during the emergency. The panel includes Leo Wolman Waller Teagle William Green John L Lewis Gerard Swope and Louis Kirstein. It appeals to employers and workers to cooperate to preserve industrial peace.
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United Press
Washington
National Recovery Administration
Gisford
Roosevelt
NRA
Robert F. Wagner
Dem. N
Wagner
Leo Wolman
Labor Advisorn
Waller ©. Teagle
Standard Oil of New Jersey
NRA Industrial Advisory Board
William Green
American Foderation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Gerard Swope
General Electric
Louis Kirstein
Boston
Belaige
Wagner Board
Dhie
Young mother confesses to killing two sons in jefferson
Alecta Fleming 28 confessed to police she killed her two sons near Simonds after stating her husband Mortis Figming, 65, did not pay attention to their children. She was charged with first degree murder. authorities planned further charges against the husband.
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United Press
Jefferson
Alecta Fleming
Simonds
Here
Mortis Figming
Mac
Kellie
Mteming
Polfos
Bist
Thamyie
Atthe Citinn
Mertis
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Cea
India
Harlan, Ky
Harvard Grad
Stock Exchange
Eugene Daniell
Chief
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