Pinchot Attacks Earle Over Relief Conference Refusal
Governor Fincher accuses George H. Earle of slapping the Roosevelt administration by not attending a New York relief conference with Harry Hopkins. He pleads Earle to reconsider, warning of suffering in Pennsylvania without federal funds, and denounces Earle’s charges of a Republican plot. Continued on page three.
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Fincher
George H. Earle
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New York
Washington
Pennsylvania
Earle
Harry L. Hopkins
Folce
Trrle
Scranton
Hopkins
Carle
Validity of Liquor Control Questioned
In Dauphin county court a suit filed today questions the state liquor control act as it applies to retail licensees. Louis Verrillo, who runs Pittsburg restaurants, and New Amsterdam Casualty Co. sue over licenses and surety for Verrillo. A separate item notes a reward at Saratoga Springs for returning a platinum bracelet valued at 10 000 found at the race track. The owner is Miss Molly Cullums of Pillaragh. Mrs Y A Prime arranged the reward for Gifford who found it.
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Aim. du
Dauphin County
Louis Yrrilin
Pittsbiineh
New Amsterdam Casualty Company
Saratoga Springs
N. Y ‘Aus
Gifford
Gloversville
Wis
Saratoga Race Track
Molly Cullums
Pillapargh
Columbus to host big Labor Day celebration and dam dedication
The Columbus Dam Association and American Legion will stage a major Labor Day program after completion of the new dam. State Fisheries Commissioner M Deibler will give the main address at 2 PM in the park, with an ox roast, sports for children, a high school band concert, and a dancing party at the former T O C Fy hall. Activities begin at 10 AM and run through the afternoon and evening.
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Columbus Dam Association
Elmer C. Carrier
M. Deiblen
Deibler
Mather Park
Clymer
Albert Sandburg
Te Corry High School
Bank Loot 15 Found Cached in Woods
State police planned to transport three suspects from Butler to Huntingdon after a 4000 Three Springs hate robbery. Addison Mease, 24, of Cleveland, allegedly led Corporal Martus White to a woods cache where $9,200 in cash and weapons were recovered. Ralph Nace, 32, of Cleveland, reportedly admitted involvement. Esco Nace was arrested after being implicated.
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Butler
Huntingdon
Three Springs
Addison Mease
Cleveland
Martus White
Ralph Nace
County Firemen to Meet Here Friday in First Ward
The Stanford Hose Company will host Erie County Volunteer Firemen's Association members Friday evening in this city. A mushball game between Albion and Corry Grement will precede the county gathering at the First Ward fire station, followed by a fry.
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Stanford Hose Company
Erie County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Albion
Corry Gremet
Johnson Will Fight to Finish for Policies
Administrator Hugh 5. Jonason, at Bethany Beach, says he will fight to finish for NRA policies guiding national prosperity. He rejects criticism of his temperament and insists his program codifies industry and unites units under one administration. He grants no further interviews while away, citing misrepresentation in Washington dispatches.
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H. C. Thompson
United Press
Bethany Beach
Del
Hugh 5. Jonason
NRA
Johnson
America
Delaware Beach
Washington
Rain Making Flight Ends in Near Disaster
In Waxahachie Texas Aug 30 pilot Lou Foote and crew aboard a rain making expedition saved lives after a pre mature bomb explosion tore a plane at 15000 feet near a cotton farm. Foote aided crew including James A Boze Miss Gertrude Jeffries and a newsreel photographer.
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Tex
Lou Foote
Woote
James A. Boze
Waxahachie
Gertrude Jeffries
Corry Teacher Hurt Falling in Washington Capitol
Mrs Elizabeth B Ranney principal of Concord school sustained injuries after slipping on a Washington stairway during a Capitol visit. She suffered a fractured lip a broken collar bone and foot injuries with possible additional damage unseen by X rays. She was taken to her sister's home in Corry for recovery.
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Washington, D. C
Elizabeth
Ranney
Concord
Miss Ranney
Corry
Frank Blair
West Church Street
Bertha McCray
Lois McCray
Washington
Mny
Labor Board Sets Election For West Virginia Rail Workers
Washington August 80 The National Labor Relations Board announced plans for a collective bargaining election among employees at West Virginia Rail Company in Huntington despite company opposition. The election will involve all employees and is scheduled for September 6.
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Washington
National
Stes! Labor Relations Board
West Virginia Rail Company
Huntington
Revision of grade to avert tie up on Northwest Street
City council approved a revised grade to lift thirteen inches at Northwest Street where a water main and service lines feared to require lowering. The change, urged by Guy Cornell in a special session, allows uninterrupted work on Northwest and West Church streets. George S. Meltert-Weidner Co. of Media, contractor, aims to finish in about two weeks. Engineer Myers of Pennsylvania highway department aided the revision to avoid extra excavation by Corry Water Co.
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Church Street
Corry Water Company
Guy Cornell
George S. Meltert- Weidner Company
Media
Myers
State Highway Department of
Pranilin
Water Company
Loot Found in Slaying Suspect's Car Near Canton
Authorities in three cities review sixteen thousand dollars in small bills found in the automobile of slaying suspect Eimer Martin. The copper box lid was soldered down and the bills were all tens twenties or fives. The arrest followed the fatal shooting of Charles Campbell and serious wounding of his brother James in a parking lot Monday night. Paul Buxton was among Corry residents at the Waltsburg fair Wednesday.
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Warren
Canton
Millersburg
Farrell
Eimer
Martin
Chas. Campbell
James
Paul Buxton
Waltsburg
Dr G S Peck Ends Life In Corry Tragedy This Morning
Dr George S Peck, a former Corry dentist now of New Cumberland, Pa, ended his life in a garage on East Smith Street this morning. A note read Get help and was found on the door. Deputy coroner B Lawrence Davison leads the investigation. He was 58, survived by his widow Marjorie Aver, with funeral set for Saturday at 3:30 pm at the Aver home, Rev M S Ashton to officiate, interment in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Georges. Peck
New Cumberland
East Smith Street
Pee
City
Lattay
H.N. Ransom
Dr. Peck
John C Ribler
Peck
B. Lawrence Davison
Hown Block
North Center Street
Clarence Commandery
Knights Templar
Marjorie Aver
Harry Aver
Welock
Ashton
Emmanuel Episcopal Church of
Pine Grove Cemetery
Hearing on Freight Rates October 1st
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a Washington hearing beginning October 1 on railroads seeking authority to raise freight rates. Class 1 railroads aim to boost annual revenues by about 17 million dollars to offset higher wages and material costs. Smaller lines represented by the American Short Line Railroads Association also requested increases.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Short Line Railroads Association
Refuse Registration To Fascist Society In Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg a youth organization with fascist teachings failed to obtain state recognition after objections raised at a hearing before Secretary Richard J. Beamish. The Federated League of Young America withdrew its registration application through Philadelphia attorney Robert P. Bogstin after opposition from Rabbi Philip D. Bookstaker of the Civil Liberties League of Pennsylvania.
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Richard J. Beamish
The
Commonwealth
Federated League of Young America
Robert TP. Bogstin
Philadelphia
Philip D. Bookstaker
Civil Liberties League of Penneylvania
Unclear Delays and unrest across states in late news update
Ey unites President Barlin over Naw party ties aid. George H Earl declines unemployment relief talk in New York. Three hours after a strike, union leaders met the labor board hoping to avert walkout. In Salinas California two lettuce district pickets were shot by a guard during a strike entry attempt.
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Washington
Oni
Lootton
The
Nations Labor Board
Salinas
Calif
Salinas-Watsonville
Worl
First Registration Day for Erie County Volumes
September 6 marks the first registration day in Corry and Erie county for the November election. Voters must qualify to participate as registration hours extend across morning, afternoon, and evening shifts. The drive follows the removal of the tax receipt requirement, signaling a likely surge in registrations amid statewide contest-focus on Congress, U S Senate, and Governor races. Additional registration days are September 18 and an October date, with locations listed for Erie residents.
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Corry
Brie
Congress
U.S
Pennsylvania
Erie County
Starvation Diet Ends Prison Riots in Two Pennsylvania Prisons
A starvation diet of one daily meal ended the prison riots at Cherry Hill and Graterford State Penitentiaries, ending strikes led by inmates after disturbances caused by demands for release and work. Warden Smch reported most inmates wish to return to work but will stay in cells. Riots caused about 40000 dollars in damage at Graterford. over 1400 inmates are housed there. In Sewickley, Pete Samko 38 of New Galilee Beaver County died when a truck crashed into a tree. two companions were injured.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Cherry Hill
Graterford
Oth
Viate
Herbert
Smch
Sewickuey
Pete Samko
New Galilee
Beaver County
Here
Textile strike call across 600,000 workers eyed
Union leaders predict a nationwide walkout of up to 600,000 textile workers at 11:30 Saturday after mill owners reject a 40 hour week. The plan aims to leverage two days off through Labor Day, with rioting feared and workers urged not to picket before the strike time. Numerous mills nationwide prepared for the walkout as negotiations faltered. Local leaders warned of potential violence amid the biggest labor challenge to the Roosevelt era New Deal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capiip Ani Tabor
Francis Z. Gornau
Stupvapnitelin
Gorman
Uniter Textile Workers of
Americ
Aumoriliz
Demcrats split as Sinclair wins California nom
In San Francisco on August 30, California Democrats split over Upton Sinclair's dramatic gubernatorial nomination win. Some Roosevelt loyalists withheld congratulations and voiced discontent, while a pair of Roosevelt supporters pledged aid to Sinclair.
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Sinclair
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California
Democratic Party
Upton Sinclair
John B. Milcott
Southern Californiaa
Raymond Haight
Justus Wardell
Roosevelt
Wit Senn
Saul
George Greel
McAcco Witf
Sinclairy
HH. McPike
United Stateaistrict
George Vins
United States
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