May Revise Sewer Plans To Relieve Second Ward
County organizations oppose state regulations as Mexico actions strain U S relations. City councils seek delaying sewer plant work amid heavy rains causing high water in East Wayne Street area. Safety Director calls for fuller data and a remedy before any disposal plant, with possible petition to the State Sanitary Water Board for delay. The issue to be discussed again at the next meeting in September.
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Wayne Street
Richard Rossbacher
Hill & Hill
North Hast
North East Engineers
Harrisburg
Fourre
State Sanitary Water Board
Corretine
Wayne
Athens
3 500 Elks Parade Highlights Second Annual Convention
Press report from New Castle on August 23 covers the 2nd annual Pennsylvania Association Elks convention. Parade honors go to Kittanning lodge for most men, best band and uniforms. Frank’s lodge takes second for men in line. Williamsport band second for band. Williamsport also noted for travel distance.
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Sy Unites Press
New Castle
Pennsylvania Association
U Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Akihanning
Lodge
Kittanning
Franks
Williamsport
Williamaporteso
Father Cox to Be Given Another Trial This Fall
Pittsburgh federal court plans a retrial for Father Cox on charges tied to a $25,000 monastery garden contest and alleged violations of federal lottery and fraud laws. Assistant U.S. Attorney Rey indicated the decision rests with the Pittsburgh U.S. attorney after the Justice Department advised. Harrisburg reports say Pennsylvania legislators received mileage allowances in delayed payment today.
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United Test
Pittsburgh
Auf
J. ZR. Cox
U. 8
A. TI
Rey
Stoday
Jay
Washington
Gen Pral'y Oftice
Pittsburgh U. 8
Solons
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Warley Silent On Campaign Plans
President Roosevelt and Postmaster General James A. Warley said they are in complete agreement after discussions on political situations but offered no further details. Observers speculate the stance could signal a forthcoming campaign move related to Maryland and Senator Millard Tydings.
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Roosevelt
Farley
United Press
Hyde Park
James A. Warley
Maryland
Yonanlin Hon
Ben. Millard
Tydings
Warley
Two Women Hurt in Union City Crash
Two women were injured yesterday afternoon when their car overturned after a collision on the Meadville Saegertown road near the McGuffintown bridge. Nine people including Mr Charles Van Epps and Mrs Lyle Donnelly were taken to Union City Hospital with non life threatening injuries. Private C W Hancuff of the Pennsylvania Motor Police reported the Donnelly vehicle swerved to avoid a crossing machine. The other vehicle was operated by Harold Abrons of Meadville.
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Union City
McGuffintown Bridge
Meadville-Saegertown Road
Charles van Epps
Lyle Donnelly
Moapital
C. W. Hancuff
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Meadville
Worten
Newton B. Donnelly
McKean County
Donnelly Tod Police
Harold Abrons
FH. B. 9
Earle Leads Democrats in Pennsylvania Campaign Drive
Governor George H. Marle returns from Latin American trip to headline the Democratic rally near Hershey opening the party campaign for renewal of the liberal mandate. U S Senator nominee Earl e and key state leaders including Jones Mundy and Logue aim to bridge intraparty rifts after the May primary.
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Warrisburg
George H. Marle
Fennsylvania
Rogter
Piente
Mugey
Hershey
Norith
David K. Laurence
Edward J. Jones
Medical aid issue aired by commissioners at convention
Four hundred delegates at the 52nd annual Pennsylvania Association of County Commissioners gathered in Conneaut Lake Park to close their three day meeting. Andrew Anderson of McKean county was elected president, defeating John W. Rankin of Uniontown. Delegates discussed state responsibility for medical indigents and debated home rule versus centralized relief programs.
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United Press
Conneaut Lake Park
Pennsylvania Association
Andrew Anderson
McKean County
James B. Miller
Delaware County
Anderson
John W. Rankin
Uniontown
Arthur Howe, Jr
Public Assistance
Charles Engard
Public Welfare
Ungard
Pennsylvania
H. A.thompson
State Association of Township Supervisors
Lund
Henry L. Cannon
Cambria County
Erie
Eri
Pennsylvania Controllers Association
M. B. Graham
Erie County
Ex-Corryite In Nearby Crash At Beaverdam
Glenn Group, 41, of Erie formerly of Corry, driving a Plymouth sedan, collided with a truck backing from a church driveway on Route 89 at Beaverdam. Damage totaled about 150 dollars to the Group car with minor truck damage. Both drivers were shaken but not seriously injured. The Group car was towed to a local garage for repairs.
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Glenn Group
Suz Rowwnu Street
Erie
Corry
Beaverdam
Burt L. Watrous
Union City
R. di Fi
Rce
Erie Streets Official Dies After Operation
John “Butch” Helmberger, 64, foreman of the city streets department, died following complications from an appendicitis operation. He was widely known in city polices and had attended Washington and Jefferson College, where he starred in football.
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Erie Streets
John
Butch) Helmberger
Washington and Jefferson College
Confiscation of Property Is Cause of Alarm
A collision near Union City leaves Mekvoy 33 injured, shock and severe wounds, with a second possible occupant and unclear details. Motor Police investigate at the Corry sub-station while Hull warns Mexico that U S relations sour over American property seizures. arbitration proposed but Mexico urged to halt further seizures and arrange prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart C. Montee
United Press
Washington
Cordell Hull
Mexico
United States
Francisco Castillo Najera
Mexico City
Hull
Tted
City seeks county aid for street repair and WPA program
City officials in a special session voted to petition the County Commissioners for assistance to fund a street graveling and repair plan under the WPA. They request about 2500 dollars from the county and plan to spend around 4000 of city funds. Key streets include Sciota Road Washington Street East Smith Street and Shady Avenue. About 14000 feet of street would be affected. The action uses a new form with State Highway Department approval. County action is hoped within days to avoid delays before the September 1 start date.
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ACC
Councm
Board of County Commissioners
Sciota Road
Washington Street
East Smith Street
Shady Avenue
State Highway Department
Comet
Woman Dies After Auto Collision Near Lawrence Park
Mrs. Sadie Roberson, 48, of Lawrence Park, died from a skull fracture four hours after being struck by a car driven by Albert A. Schte, 45, of Harbor Creek. Officials say bright lights blinded him as he approached pedestrians along the road.
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Uplitea Press
Rie, Pai
Sadie Roberson
Lawrence Wark
Drunek
Albert A- Schte
Harbor Creek
Mvoid
TWO KILLED IN LEAP FROM CABIN OF P R R ENGINE
In Xenta Aug 26 Coroner H C Frick Greene county said John J Breen 58 and Robert M Aliichel t 96 livian and engineer on the Pennsy passenger train The St Louison were killed leaping from a speeding locomotive to escape fire The bodies were found after the train stopped at Cedarville following an explosion reported in the fire box
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P. R. R. Line
Xenta
H. C. Frick
Greene County
John J. Breen
Robert M. Aliichelt
Livian
Shi
Breen
Mitchell
Yleran Pennsylvania
Railroad Section
Cedarville
Young housewives confess slaying man in Tennessee
Patrol sheriff Burkett announced that two young Tennessee housewives, who left their husbands two weeks ago for adventure, confessed to killing 56 year old Felix Shannon, a well to do farmer. Mrs Ted Brooks, 23, of Elizabethtown Tennessee and Mrs Bell Inh Honeycutt, 25, of Johnson City blamed each other.
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Patritald
Sherif
Burkett
Tennessee
Felix Shannon
Ted Brooks
Elizabethtown
Tenn
Bell- Inh Honeycutt
Johnson City
Heat Fatal Claims Life Of Albert Heberlain In Edinboro
United Press reports Albert Heberlain, 48, of Edinboro, died in St. Vitetwat's hospital after suffering heat prostration on August 13. The death is noted as the first heat related fatality of the year in the area.
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United Prest Erib
Albert Heberlain
Edinboro
St. Vitetwat's Hospital
Hia
Corry Receives $3062.51 Liquor License Refund
Erie County municipalities share a statewide liquor and beer license refund totaling 92 575 790 with Corry listed at 3 062 51. Other Erie towns like Erie Albion Fairview Girard Union City and Waterford also appear with specified refunds. The state treasurer distributed payments February and August as licenses renewals drive the amounts.
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Erie County
B. Clair Ross
Corry
Allegheny
Luzerne
Lackewanna
Erie
Albion
Edinboro
Fairview
Girard
Middleboro
Mill Village
Norths'Mast
North Girard
Union City
Waterford
Wattsburg
Wesleyville
States witness denies killing Hines in Schultz case
Defense for James J. Hines, linked to Tammany protection for Dutch Schultz’s $20 million policy racket, presses main witness George Weinberg to admit murder. Weinberg answers succinctly, saying he did not kill the racket boss.
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Fress
New York
James J. Hines
Tammany
Dutch Schultz
George Weinberg
Schultz
Hines
Thomas H. Dewey
AF of L Opposes Naming of Smith to Labor Board
Atlantic City Aug 46 The American Federation of Labor protested to President Roosevelt against reappointing Donald W. Smith to the National Labor Relations Board and warned it would urge the Senate to block confirmation if he is renominated. The federation cites alleged bias toward the Committee for Industrial Organization and singles out Smith and Wain, Smith as biased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Donald W. Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Senate
Smith
Washington
Executive Council
The
Federation
Labor Board
Committee For Industrial Organization
Donald V. Smith
Wawin
S. Smith
Weaver Re-Elected District U B Leader
Rev. Weaver of Jamestown was re elected by a large majority for a fourth year as superintendent of the United Brethren in Christ church in the Erie Annual Conference at Grace Church Jamestown Bishop G D Batdorf presided The conference opened with devotions led by Rev J Leon Maneval Harold Lindquist Vincent Pomeroy Charles Melring Edward Peters and Prof A Wertsch addressed the gathering stressing responsibility of such work Late in the session Bether urged early training in homes to shape future education and culture
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J. Leon Maneval
Union City
Harold T. Lindquist
Steamburg
Vincent Pomeroy
Centerville
Charles J. Melring
Liveden Valley
Edward I. Peters
Sartwell
Betder
Tia
Farmers Favor New Milk Order Across New York Sh ed
Harrisburg Aug 26 Pennsylvania farmers voted overwhelmingly for a federal milk marketing area in the New York milk shed as final ballots were counted. About 80 000 milk producers including 18 000 Pennsylvanians voted last week with New York Vermont Connecticut and New Jersey farmers also participating. H G Bisaman, chairman of the State Milk Control Commission, expects U S Agriculture to set up the regulations within 30 days. Price minimums will stabilize the New York market reduce surplus and boost producer revenue.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Aew New York
Howard G. Bisaman
Chaiman
State Milk Control Commission
Sail
New York
Vermont
Connecticut
New Jersey
Bisaman
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bombs hitt Canton rail hub as Japanese air raid intensifies
United Press dispatch reports twelve Japanese planes bombed the Wongsha railroad station on Canton's western edge. Anti-aircraft fire proved ineffective as the station, long a target for shipments from Hong Kong to northern Chinese forces, suffered a severe blaze. In Dubois, Pennsylvania, a woman died in a fire after attempting to flee a burning tent. The incident involved Marion Tachapp, 75, who perished in the flames last night.
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United Pres
Canton
China
Wongsha
Wongsha Station
Dubois
Marion Tachapp
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McAvay
Earl Christie
Lion City
Corry Hospital
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