East Columbus Avenue Bridge and paving near completion
The East Columbus Avenue improvement project moves toward completion with the concrete bridge at Hare Greek nearing finish and paving by Dunkirk/Metz Construction Company progressing to Center Street. Weather aided progress as crews plan final pours and inspections, with a noon Saturday deadline.
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Columbus Avenue
Heffernan
Inkirkast
WiBridge Construction
Dunkirk
Metz Constru Company
Erie
West Bridge
Heffer
Kirk
Sovn
Hatriet Engineering
State Jeliway Department
Hare Creek
Metx Construtution Company
Eriet
East Columbus Avenue
North Center Street
Saturiday Milton
Center Street
China
Frozen bodies of Andree expedition found in north
Two members of the 1897 Andree polar balloon expedition were found on Victoria Island near Franz Joseph Land. The pair died of starvation and cold after drifting hundreds of miles from Spitzbergen. One body identified by a boot inscription. other member may be Strindberg or Frackel.
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United Press
Oslo
Norway
Tata
Andree
North Pole
Arctic
Franz Joseph Land
North Polar
Spitebergen
Dane's Island
Spitzbergen
North
Bratt
Vaag
Ody
Strindberg
Frackel
Andrae ‘J
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Canandaigua Eyes New Veterans Hospital Site
The Federal Board of Hospitals of the United States Veterans Bureau announced a western New York veterans hospital will be located near Canandaigua. The exact site has not been determined.
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Canandaigua
Veterans’ Hospital
United Press
Washington
Federal Board of Hospitalization
The
United States Veterans Bureau
Veterans Hospital
New York
Probe into livestock loss fraud under federal scrutiny
Special Agent J B Nicholas of Habsburg and Agent Showers investigated numerous fraudulent claims for losses of sheep cattle and poultry in this region. Cases near Corry and Brip were checked with sensational evidence reported. Prosecutions not yet announced but findings reported to the attorney general may trigger action. Also monsignor Henry Altmyer dies in Atlantic City at 60 from diabetes and complications.
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J. B. Nicholas
Habsburg
Nicholas
Showers
Corry
Pasliur
Hrip
Bisa
Attorney General's Office
Atlantic City
N. J
Henry
Altmeyer
West Virginia
Aliant City Hospital
Huntington
W. V
Bromiley Plans Trans Pacific Flight Launch
American aviator Harold Bromiley announced preparations for a Sunday takeoff from Kasunigura airport Tokyo to Tacoma Washington on the City of Tacoma. A final trial flight and other checks were to be completed Saturday before departure.
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United Press
Kasunigura
Tokio
Harold Bromiley
Tacoma
Wash
Bromley
City of
Ameri
Caraway Adds to Gerard List of 59 Real Rulers
United Press reports Senator Caraway of Arkansas dismisses James W. Gerard's list of 59 powerful men as selfish and unfounded while naming his own seven top figures. He argues presidents, labor leaders, and university heads wield supreme influence, with Herbert Hoover as the era’s most powerful person.
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Caraway
Gerard
Robertson
United Press
Washington
Arkansas
State Lobby
Congress
Atterbury
Mellonum
Pennsylvania
W. W. Atterbury
Iss
Alma Shields
Pennsylvania Railroad
Treasury Melton
Francis Shunk Brown Jo
The
Republicain
Hoover Beady Caraway
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Hughes
Robinson
Arkansany
Borah
Idaho
Longworth
Nichlas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Herbert Hoover
United States
Green
Plane Crash in Prague Kills Nine and Injures Two
A big aircraft crashed and burned west of Friedrichstadt in Czecho-Slovakia killing nine aboard and injuring two passengers. The twelfth passenger survived with minor injuries. All victims were Austrians or Czechs. the pilot attempted an emergency landing in fog.
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United Press
Prague
Oconto Fends Off Two Forest Fires Threatening Town
The Aug 22 and Aug 29 reports describe Oconto Wisconsin's 5000 residents battling two spreading fires. Residents used brooms spades plows and any tools to curb the blaze as winds shifted. Fire chief Bert Harris reported a dire scene later that day with fires edging toward Pensaukee and Brookside.
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United Press
Oconto
Wis
Bert Harris
Harris
Geonto
Green Bay
Pensaukee
Brookside
Bred Nelson
Daily stock drift and political hints across major cities
New York stocks edged back from early losses but closed steady as GM briefly traded over 45. Philadelphia political chatter favors Gilford Pinchot for governor at upcoming city committee meeting. Baltimore mourns William Anderson Cap Hatfield, 67, last of the Hatfield McCoy feudists, at Johns Hopkins. Chicago ABA ends 1930 convention with Josian Marvel elected president and Elihu Root receiving a distinguished service medal. Manister Mich sees Charles F. Ruggles, 84, a lumber magnate, die after illness. Mansfield Oh reports a plane crash near Toledo Junction, few details, suspected small aircraft.
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Chicago
American Bar Association
Josian Marvel
Wilmington
Del
Elihu Root
Association
Erie County Federation to Meet Here at Fall Gathering
Announcements show the Erie County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its fall meeting in this city on Friday September 19 with the Corry Woman's Club as hostess. Mrs Charles Scomler reports acceptance of the invitation from Mrs B C Barnas to host the Pall meeting. Lucile Murray chairs the music committee planning a special program with a glee club group assisting.
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Erie County Federation of Women's Clubs
Corry Woman's Club
Charles 5. Scomler
B.C. Barnas
Woman's Club
Lucile Murray
The
Feders~ Lion
Corry Mother Heads Home From France Today
Mrs. David N. Denman a Corry leader and delegate to the France pilgrimage will depart Paris for home today with other Westmoreland and Corry participants. The group visited American cemeteries and toured Paris including the Louvre and Notre Dame before continuing to Oise Aisne and Meuse Argonne sites.
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Corry
France
David N. Denman
Eugene Miller
la France
Aéhedijl
Westmoreland
French County
Medetine
Paris
Ambassador Hut
Walter Idge
Louvre
Notre Dame
Napoleon
Oise-Aisne
Meuse Argonne
Tonight's Radio Schedule of Top Programs
NEC network airs 7 00 p m Concert orchestra on WABE at 7 30 p m Army band on CBS. At 8 00 p m Jones and Hare on NEC CBS and Mary and Bob on WABC. Armstrong Quakers close the night on NEC at 9 00 p m.
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NEC
Wabe
CBS
Army Band
Jones and Hare
WABC
Mary and
Bob
Armstrong Quakers
Burglaries Hit Spartansburg Firms. State Police Probe
Two state troopers from Meallville tracked several clues in Spartansburg as they pursue young culprits in a string of burglaries. Losses total over $300 across Wallace furniture T B Wallace Bryan’s general store billiard rooms Spartansburg hotel harbor state police continue investigation with promising leads and expect early arrests.
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Meallville
Spartansburg
Wallace
T. B. Wallace
Bryan
Robert O. Bryan
Clyde Still
Bert Puller
Sparta
Chas Torrey
Los
Spartansburz
Jewelry Heist Nets $100,000 In Gems In New York
Bert Laut Iman, a jewelry salesman, told police two bandits kidnapped his chauffeur, stole his car, and escaped with samples valued at $100,000. Joseph Flynn, the chauffeur, was dumped from the vehicle in Ridgewood, Queens.
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United Press
New York
Bert Laut Iman
Joseph Flynn
Ridgewood
Queens
Chest Board Arranging for 1930 Campaign
The Community Chest Board met at the Municipal building to review plans for the coming year amid expected high demand. It urged unpaid pledges for the current year be settled and budgets from participating organizations be submitted. a public meeting is planned for September to discuss next year’s fund. Mayor Alexander chaired the session.
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Community Chest Board
Keving
Alexander
Legion Helps In Dedication Of New Bridge
Harrisburg August 22 American Legion dedication of a new soldiers and gallors memorial bridge during the state convention drew officials from federal state county and city. Ambassador Hanfor MacNider urged peace without sacrificing national honor in his address at the ceremony.
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Serer
Harrisburg
America
Hanfor MacNider
Canada
American Legion
Soldiers
Gallors
Six Groups Compete In Air Derbies For Fame
Six groups of pilots race toward Chicago for aviation hall of fame spots as national air races open. Events include women only and mixed derbies from Seattle to Los Angeles with prizes and fame at stake. Notables and officials gather for a parade and Admiral Byrd banquet before the flying contests begin.
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Chicago
Wy United Press
Aviation
Washington, D. C
Prairies
Kansas
G.T. Humell, Jr
la Grange
Ausis
Jack Livingston
Howe
Brownsville
Tex
Livingston
W.G Moore
Tunsa
Oklo
Union
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Hartford
Conn
Washington
Los Angeles
Sam Knott
United Press
Hoon
Chidigsleyscr@peére
Richard Byrd
Air
Land
Jseg
Tavnée
Byrd
Arcnal Explorer
Ioop
Holdig Rickallbacker
Hiram Johnson
Connecticut
Frank Hawks
Williams
Jimmie Doolittis
Wea
Quantico Marines
First
Ridge Field
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Pw. D. Heffernan
Second Ward
Oconto, Wis
Bulletins
General Motors
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Philadelphia Republican Organization
Gilford Pinchot
Baltimore
William Anderson Cap Hatfield
Logan
W. Va
Hatfield-MccCoy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Manister
Mich
Charles F. Ruggles
Manspield
Ohio
Toledo Junction
Here
Erie County Federation
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Murray
Glee Club
Scouller
Wes
J.C. Wilsin
O. M. Couolt
Hixse
Chest Board
Legion
New Bridge
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