Hearing Opens in Franklin on Estate Tax Case
In Franklin two county cases seek $670000 in taxes from the late George W Crayford estate. Venango and Warren counties contest assessed value of $25 million, with trust officers from Pittsburgh possibly revealing estate size. Attorneys from Clarion and Pittsburgh represent Venango. Warren action involves outside lawyers over a 240 percent collection fee. Attorney Samuel Wilson of Clarion appears in both disputes.
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Venango
Franklin Owl City
Frankelin
Pittsburgh
Clarion and Pittsburgh
Warren’ County
Art Treasures to Be Guarded
Valetta Malta August 27 Art treasures from museum stores and priceless valuables from the governor general palace and cathedral will be moved to underground bomb proof shelters as a precaution in case of war A warning signal will be given by three cannon shots from Valetta police stations and the all clear signal will come from church bells
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Heros
Sparta Community Fair Opens Sept 12 With New Exhibits
Sparta community notices the fifteenth annual Community Fair in Spartansburg from Sept 12 to 14, with enlarged prizes totaling 325 dollars and added livestock events. Cattle must come from Bang’s disease tested herds. trucking shifts to Thursday. White Elephant sale and Booster badges fund fair support. School board approves winter agriculture classes with options in dairy poultry fertilizers farm management and carpentry.
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Spartansburg
Jesse Goodwill
Fair Association
McCullock
New Castle
Simmons
Corty
Artix Scouten
J. A. Whitney
Leon
Grange Hall
Leora Stranahan
Doris Blakeslee
Verne Smith
Rede DE EU Eari
Probation and Parole System Reduces Crime in West Pa
Western Pennsylvania's Federal parole and probation system shows strong rehab impact with only five violations among 80 supervisees. George O'Brien reviewed 183 parole petitions, approving 59 for release under strict supervision, while 124 were denied for reasons including employment prospects and criminal history.
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Pennsylvania
Richard J. Lamb, Jr
United Press
Pittsburgh
Tne
Clyde Barrows
Baby Face Nelsons
Pretty Boy
America
O'Brien
Jim
Federal Court
Escaped Murderer Believed Hiding In Local Area
Aug 27 reports say Reuben Britchley the Brie slayer who escaped Fairview prison last Friday may have returned to this section. Police and authorities search area, expecting custody within 48 hours. He killed Leonazi Ochley during a quarrel and fled with another inmate, both in prison garb.
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Brie
Reuben Britchley
Fairview
Britchley
Leonazi
Ochley
Cascade Strest
Wester State Penitentiary
Howard Dingé
Reward Offered For Operating Slot Machines In Wood County
Prosector Lloyd Collier and Sheriff Arnold Isch announce a $100 reward for information leading to any slot machine in operation in Wood County. They express confidence that county is closed to such gambling and urge tips from the public.
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Bowling Green
Lloyd Collier
Arnold
Isch
Wood County
Baby Survives Three-Story Fall in Springfield Home
In Springfield Mass 11 month old Roland Brault tumbled three floors while playing on a porch railing he grabbed it lost balance and landed on the ground below. He survived with no injuries and was unharmed after the fall.
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Baby
Springfield
Mass
Roland Brault
Roland
Pennsylvania public schools valued at $585 million
Harrisburg reports public school property in Pennsylvania is valued at $585,074,511 according to the state department of public instruction. The figure covers public buildings, books and equipment, and represents an investment of about $200 per pupil enrolled.
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PENNA
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Instruction
Phils
Longs Filibuster Strips Federal Funds
The long filibuster by Long blocked deficits and delayed the farm subsidy bill. Roosevelt mediated between factions as cotton farmers secured a 10 cent loan and an 81 cent loan increase, while wheat farmers gained nothing. Opinions diverge on whether Long boosted his presidential aims or harmed his political standing with labor and agriculture.
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Roosevelt
AAA
Long
Senate
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