Erie Man Held for Series of P O Robberies
Ridgway August 29 Clifford Mite har 39 of Erie wanted in county for the St Marys Beverage Company robbery at St Marys on January 7 1935 arrested by postal inspectors in Bitter Lake. Mahar confessed to robbing post office safes in Gidiank Helvetia and two other places. He was sent to Meadburg and faced a detainer from Will county after serving federal sentence. He had previously been convicted in Will county for attempted burglary of the Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh railroad station in Jolingenburg in 1981 and jailed in Mik county. He testified in the trial of firingene O Shea and O J Prody convicted of robbery at Gearys Men s Shop Ridgway. Confession of a man named Kelly implicated Mahar as he was arrested. William Goetz St Marys police chief and deputies Fred and Barr Valentine of their county were en route to Butler to bring Mahar to Will county. No money was obtained in the Beverage Company incident as all funds had been removed.
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Ridgway
Clifford Mitehar
Erie
St. Marys Beverage Company
St. Marya
Waren
Stevens
Mahar
Elcolunty
Gidiank
Helvetia
Medburgh
Hike County
Wile County
Thal
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh
Jolingenburg
Mik County
Fifingene O'Shea
J Prody
Geary's
Kelly
William Goetz
St. Marys
Fred
Barr Valentine
Ils County
Butler
Mahur
Bile County
Panther Sighted Near PanthERM PanthERIUM Pa
Two sober drivers Campbell and Schrock report seeing a huge panther two miles east of St Marys at midnight. The animal bounded across the road and up the embankment, then disappeared. The sighting was described as a five foot long creature with fire and fanga in the headlights.
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Emporium
Panther Emporium
Mporium
Bucktall
St. Marys
Pall Campbell
Clarence Schrock
Corry Gets Coast and Geodetic Survey Camp
Corry and vicinity host a Coast and Geodetic Survey camp moving from Laurel Mill to old CCC site at Laurel Mill. A 40 man air force crew joins the mapping effort from Phillipsburg to Ridgway, erecting towers 37 to 90 feet high to mark control points for state wide quadrangle maps, with towers and equipment transported as work advances.
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Haven Lot
State Forestry
Corfy
Pennsylvania
CCC
Laurel Mill
Lieut. A. P. Ratti
Ensign W. N. Martin
Phillipsburg
Inlon City
Linke Erie
Tacal
Topographi
Prison Superintendent Tied to Prisoners' Deaths
Harrisburg Aug. 28 Gov George H Parle postponed a conference with investigators probing the roasting deaths of four prisoners at Holmesburg Prison pending a thorough inquiry into prison conditions at the time of the fatalities. The superintendent was linked to the deaths and questioned for involvement.
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Hersch
Harrisburg
George H. Parle
Holmesburg
Increase In Relief Cases Largest Since Last January
The report shows a rise in relief cases led by public assistance programs with 15 287 people seeking benefits and a 20 temper of weeks, while state totals include 6780 cases and 728 recipients. Expenditures rose by 44 577 bringing the weekly total to 140 890 as openings and closures were analyzed.
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Mme Weel
Pike
Persis
Lotak
Prunes
Persia
Reamlanag
Dwdura
Gene Sry
Umut
GE Lhe
Jobe
Imereti
Police Couples Held On Bank Robbery Charges In Aug Brig
In Brig Aug 20 a morning police roundup identifies John W Presho and his wife as suspects in the Prattville State Bank robbery. Presho is jailed in Steuben County awaiting September grand jury. Alfred and Mildred Weed, allegedly connected, are under general suspicion in Ardmore County jail. An assistant from the federal justice department confirmed joint activities but withheld locations.
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Thio
Mont Onlstanding
Belleyed
Steet
John W. Presho
Lved
Presho
New York State
RGNO
Prattsville
Steuben County
Alfreid
Mildred Weed
Ardmore Oleks
Paraite Street
Agen
Federal Department of Justice
Meaning of Pizzicato in music history
The term pizzicato means plucking the strings of a normally bowed instrument. It originated with Monteverdi in the seventeenth century to create special effects. Beethoven used the device in his Symphony in C major.
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Monteverde
Beethoven
Corry Promises Big Wattabie Fair Attractions At Wattsburg
The Corry delegation announces a bustling Wattabie Fair week with a lively pro am, music, and nightly showcases. Highlights include a Swesi driverias horses act, LeRoy and Rogerte Moreen Troupe trapeze, a police dog display, fireworks nightly, and new attractions to draw crowds from Corry and beyond. Financing War of 1812 note follows with Ohio’s $85,500 levy, state population 250,000, treasury $30,000, governor authorized to borrow $55,000.
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Wattabie
Nerrbwr
Wattabure Tirhin
Anys
Harry M. Burrows
Lm Ad
Aienus Brotiers
New York
LeRoy
Rogera
Mr. Burrons
Ohio
Cleveland
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Lifford Mahar
Alo
Corry
Fair Grounds
Penn
Tate
Agalp
Tita
Texas
Nelly Dons
Navy
D Green
Rint
Mack
Nelly Donal Findead Ac
Frank C
Chapin & Sons
Rush D. Holt
Matthew
S Holt
Fareme
Inia Roosevelt Crine
Clarksburg
Wva
Matthew Holt, Jr
Parade Street
U Chesterfield
AUC Whiteman
ANLC
B.S
Paul Douglas
Pergram Sf
Nol. C. Stalip Ae
Wattsburg
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