A Lawyer Reviews the New Municipal Law in Pennsylvania
Former district attorney Ei J Lichtenwainer explains the Clark law on city commissions, saying it is far reaching and requires voters to choose intelligent, broadminded candidates rather than ward heelers. He notes the duties demand undivided attention and frames council membership as a business proposition, not a political job.
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Allentown
Ei. J. Lichtenwainer
Pennsylvania
Lichtenwainer
Anw
Wil
Lishten W Wainer
Balkan Delegates Return Home From Peace Conference
From Bucharest August 11 delegates from Greece Romania Bulgaria and Serbia return home after the peace pact was signed. A Penial nervica was held at the Cathedral in the afternoon with King Charles in attendance.
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United Press
Bucharest
Balkan
Greece
Roumana
Berra
Bulgaria
Charles
Forty Thousand Dollar Fire at Mercer Today
United Press reports a gasoline explosion at Moon Brothers' garage in Mercer sparked a massive fire that destroyed seven buildings. A car at the scene fed gasoline through a faulty pump, causing an explosion that trapped workers and spread to nearby garages. Estimated losses near 40 000 dollars, about half insurer covered. Dozens of automobiles, including valuable models, were burned before firefighters stopped the blaze.
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United Press
Mercer
Tad Ts
Moon Brothers
John Tester
Automata
Mulhall Clarifies Title Claim Amid Conflicting Statements
United Press reports from Washington that Colonel Mulhall contradicted his own testimony while explaining how he earned the title Col. He said he advised McKinley on a 1893 Ohio trip and was nicknamed Gol by the martyred executive. A letter from Representative Bartholdt of Ohio says he will answer questions by cable but cannot leave Germany for fear of endangering Mrs Bartholdt.
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United Press
Washington
Mulhall
House
Heald Vint
Ohio
McKinley
Gol
Col. Sutuall
Bartholdt
Cwble
Germany
Bartholddt
Lipton Urges England to Take Part in the Frisco Exposition
In a London Times letter, Str Thos Lipton urges England to reverse its revision and participate in the San Francisco exposition for the Panama Canal opening. He cites tariff cuts and asks if Britain will linger outside while the walls of Jericho fall, vowing to exhibit regardless of national support.
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Lipton
England
United Reese
London
London Times Today
Jerico
Thomas
Aeroplane Feature At Chautauqua
Chautauqua Institution outlines August 1 to 16 program featuring Aviator Al J Engel of Curtis experimental station. Demonstrations include hydroplane flights of a 19 horsepower Curtis Hydroplane at 100 mph, water landings in a 45 mph fall, daily two fleets with one passenger per flight. Flights free with assembly grounds admission.
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Chautauqua Institution
al. J. Engel
Curtis Experimental Station
Chautauqua
Curtis
Engel
Cunils Company
Six Thousand Mile Canoe Trip Continues From Yonkers
Walter H. Green and his wife left Yonkers this morning for the second leg of their planned six thousand mile canoe voyage. The couple headed to Waterford to enter the Erie Canal where they plan to navigate onward, aiming to complete the long journey.
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United Prous
Yonkers
Walter H. Green
Green
Waterford
Erie Canal
Travel route across United States
A fragmented note traces a westward journey from Asata to Pittsburgh then along the Ohio River to Cairo, through the Mississippi region, and onward to St. Louis, indicating a broad travel itinerary without full details.
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Pittsbore
Cairo
St. Louis
New York Motorboats Reported Missing After Harbor Squalls
Two large motorboats, blown out to sea in yesterday afternoon's squalls near New York Harbor, have not been heard from. Guards on search duty report no sign of the missing craft or their crew, believed to number around twenty. Fear grows that the vessels are lost and no New York boats have reported damage.
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United Press
New York
Mrs Adelia Crowell Dies After Long Illness at 72 Marion Street
Mrs Adelia Crowell aged 44 died at her home 72 Marion Street Sunday morning after an illness of about a week She had lived in Corry the past eight years previously in Texts and Concord She leaves a husband two daughters two sons and two brothers The funeral will be held at 1 PM Tuesday from the home and 2:30 PM at the McCray church Concord with burial in the church cemetery
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Adelia Crowell
Crowell
Marion Street
Mornig
Corry
Tme
Blow
Concord
George Dawes
Hagersville
Canada
D. R. Blakeslee
Charles M Crowell
S ¥Aupanucka
Oklo
Frank M. Crowell
Polk P. D. Robbed Today at Polk Post Office
A robbery at the Polk post office was witnessed by Mrs. Mott Granlee. Thieves, three men inside and one outside, stole about seven hundred dollars in stamps and cash, leaving in a fog and disappearing near the Lake Shore station. no arrests reported.
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United Breas
Polk
Thair
Mott Granlee
Ingimarby
Jea
Lake Shore
Two Are Arrested for Murder
By Wasted Press Chinako August 11 Harold Schneider and John Malth, a vaudeville performer and underworld figure, are held by police for complicity in the murder of Joseph H Logue, a wealthy Diamond merchant killed in the MeZecker heather building. After periods of questioning police say one may have done the killing while the other shared in the loot.
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Wasted Press
Chinako
Harold Schneider
Ohn Malth
Joseph H. Logue
Giim
MeZecker Heather
Man Arrests Linked to Betrayal by Woman McMullen
States Attorney Johnnon backs a strong case against the men but seeks a long continuance to investigate and corroborate evidence after a betrayal by a woman named McMullen who refused marriage to one of the suspects.
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McMullen
Johnnon
Goodwin Says He Is Settle for Life in Heston
Nat Goodwin, famed actor, declared in Heston on August 11 that he has found stability with his wife and intends to stay with the current Mrs. for life. The statement came as he sat in his father’s home, confirming the end of his search for happiness in marriage.
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Uniearess
Heston
Nat Goodwin
DeWolt Hopper
Goodwin Named All Time Champion After Two Time Saving
Goodwin, who twice saved his time, was selected for all time honors reflecting his standout performance. The decision highlights his resilience and skill, marking a lasting tribute to his achievements.
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Goodwin
Light Reading Help from Eyes Examined by Doctor
An optometrist explains eye exams determine needed help for reading light. Methods are described as cubioctive and objective without mydriatic use. Common defects relieved include hypermetropia, presbyopia, hyperopic and myopic astigmatism. mentions practice in Corry, PA, every Friday.
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Blussen
Padoll
Offiow Traction
Corry
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