Evening Briefs Cover Power Output and Local Notices
The week ended August 10 reports Associated Gas and Electric System net output 68 624 44 units kwh up 4 percent from prior year. City council approves Labor Day event use of City Park for Archie W Thompson Post 264 VFW. Chautauqua County Firemen convention set September 7 with baseball and contests. U S crude oil production for week ended August 17 at 2 743 202 barrels daily, up 51 887 from prior week. California up to 610 000 barrels daily since 1930. Crosby campaign car stolen then found wrecked. Rural boxes must be painted white with owner name. Dog complaints rise, owners urged caution. Political advertising on trees grows. curb street name painting discussed as cheaper alternative. Railroad pension act praised. Senate action expected. Voters urged to register tonight. registrars open till 7 00. Street name stencil on curbs proposed as low cost. Mercury receded after noon high 85. State payroll shows 85 appointments, 4 dismissals. Liquor board clerks listed. One-man liquor store options eyed in several towns including Warren county and nearby cities.
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United States
California
Birthday book found after White House disappearance
A Corry woman sent a birthday autographed book to Mrs. Herbert Hoover in the White House Blue Room. She was told the book was received but unpaid and not returned. A California letter says the missing book was found among White House books and is now returned to its owner.
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Herbert Hoover
White Home
California
White House
Deny Infantile Paralysis Claim at Encampment
United Press reports commanders of the Third Corps dismiss a infantile paralysis outbreak at the Pennsylvania National Guard encampment in Indiantown Gap Pa citing a mild tonsillitis case in Private JF Holland of Headquarters Battery 6th Field Artillery. A quarantine was lifted and 15000 soldiers returned to duties as training continues across infantry artillery and special troops with an intelligence course under Lt Col A S Janeway.
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United Press
Indiantown Gap
A. S. Janeway
City Council Rejects Sewer Survey Proposal Amid Cost Doubts
The city council rejected funding for a sewer survey as uncertainty looms over a possible disposal plant. Estimates range from 100000 to 160000 for the survey, with overall plant costs possibly around 500000, and new storm sewer plans underway. Council may act after storm sewer plans are completed and further cost estimates are received.
City considers three WPA funded projects in sewer and records work
The city may pursue three small projects with Works Progress Administration aid. A "white collar" effort would modernize city maps and index engineer records led by N R Pickson. Additional work includes sewer outlet remodeling to ease Hare Creek drainage and curb repairs with possible pavement later. Costs are uncertain but expected to be modest. final council approval awaits further estimates and WPA funding.
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Works Progress Administration
Stanley H. Nichols
WPA
N. R. Pickson
Nichols
Hare Creek
Streets Nichols
Hast Smith Street
Plana
WIA
City Council defers Clough blog agenda item again
City Council postponed action on John He Clough’s request to use feet of East Main Street for an addition to his bridge building at Main and Center. The petition was sent to Mayor Glen Miller for report. opposition from Payne Block owners exists. The matter heads to City Solicitor W H Beott for opinion with action expected next meeting.
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John He Clough
East Main Street
Bridke
Main
Center Streets
Clough
Glen Miller
Miller
Payne
W. H. Beott
Hamburg Labor Union backs Musmarino for State Supreme Court
Allegheny county common pleas Judge Michael A. Musmarino announced today the endorsement of his candidacy for the state supreme court by the Hamburg Labor Union and many other trade organizations in a LIVEN LABOR event at Poepetsburgh.
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LIVEN
O. K. Poeptsburgh
Allegheny County
Michael A. Musmarino
State Supreme Court
Hamburg Labor Union
Erie County receives 180 894 for old age pensions in 1935
Harrisburg announced allocations from a 9 040 000 fund to 57 counties for old age assistance in the first year of the 1931 biennium. Erie County was allotted 180 894 with others listed by county, based on population and need as experience grows.
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Erie County
Woltnd
Harrisburg
J. Grand Scheehle
Atle
Constitutional Revision Group Organizes in Philadelphia
Aug 20 report says Pennsylvania advisory committee on constitutional revision names 16 sub committees across topics. Attorney General Margiotti chairs the 75-member group. William A. Schnader heads the committee on committees with members including Ralph H. Smith Charles Alvin Jones and others. Preliminary recommendations on the 1874 task law due before the Sept 17 primary referendum on calling a constitutional convention.
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Charles J. Margiotti
William A. Schnader
Ralph H. Smith
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Chester H. Rhodes
Superior Court
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Edward Hopkinson, Jr
Fred Fuller Shedd
Howard G. Hisaman
J. Hate Steiman
Lancaster
George B. Rowand
Penbrook
Fred P. Carson
Carlisle
J. B. Isherwood
Waynesburg
George H. Earle
Famous books put in Russian language in Minsk
Ce vantes Don Quite Mark Twain s Adventures of Tom Sawyer Jules Verne s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Daniel Defoe s Robinson Crusoe are listed among world famous books to be translated into the White Russian language soon for release by a publishing house in this city Minsk Aug 20 year not stated
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U.S.S.R
Don Quite
Mark ‘Twain
Tom Sawyer
Jules Verne
Daniel Defoe
Farm income jumps as 1994 output tops 7.9 billion dollars
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Washington reports farmers gross income from 1994 production at more than 7.9 billion dollars, up about 900 million from 1983 and 2 billion above 1982. Cash income and government payments total roughly 6.2 billion, with 1934-35 gains cited as strongest in a decade. The report notes improved financial condition as production costs rise slower than income.
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Washington
Itigs Lmey
Bureau
F D R to Answer Critics on West Trip
President will address Milwaukee critics and highlight youth advantages from New Deal policies and government roles. Administration figures report optimism after Rhode Island loss, with Young Democrats predicting strong 1936 support. Other notes include white house visitors and a Harrisburg fishing trip.
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Trip West
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Milwaukee
America
Congress
Rhode Island
Cliff Woodward
Young Democrats of America
Town
Atate
James M. Curley
White House
Massachusetts
Town Has Three Mayors Within Fifteen Minutes
A fragment from Holloway Ohio notes a rapid turnover of town leadership as Mayor F C McGrath resigns to move to Pittsburgh, Council President William Kennedy declines the post upon notification, and Hakon Fossen is elected and reappointed council president within a quarter hour.
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Ise Rns Holloway
Holliway
F.C. McGrath
Pittsburgh
Council
William Kennedy
Hakon Fossen
Youth Hurdles 12 Feet In Truck Crash
Frank Chiricusio, 26, of East Peer ant street, was hurled about twelve feet when the truck he rode crashed at Washington Street and Maple Avenue. Ralph Float avenue and Carl, both brothers, escaped injury. Chiricusio was cut and bruised, treated by a physician after being carried from the scene. The truck and machine sustained heavy damage as police investigated the collision.
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East
Peer Ant Street
Washington Treet
Maplé Avenue
TW Brothers
Ralph
Float Avenue
Diverer
Carl
Inter
Wouth
Warning to Pa truck operators over hauling groups
Western Pennsylvania safety court reiterates that it is unlawful to haul groups on trips with loaded trucks. Several cases have arisen from transporting groups, prompting renewed emphasis on compliance and penalties likely for violations this season.
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Vone
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Safety Court
Logialatee
Approve Options on 79 Liquor Store Sites
Harrisburg reports the state liquor board will approve options on 79 liquor store sites under the new liquor law. The action allows openings as competition grows, with more than 250 small stores expected to begin under authorization.
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Atiz
Erie Mai
Iquor Coke Boa
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