Prominent DoJ Figure Alleges Promised Share in Contracts
A DoJ agent testifies that Mortimer claimed a 3 percent kickback from a contractor handling government hospital projects. The witness, linked to Thompson and Hiawatha, alleges speeches and accusations against Cobbs and partners with defense attorneys objecting to portions of his statements. The article notes political theater as the Sixty-eighth Congress convenes with senators and representatives taking oaths and the session opening amid public interest.
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Mortimer
Sperial
Department of Justice
Washington
Wig Plary
Die Grolt Wie
Abe Aer Cent
Pol
Pharos R Hocbes
United States Veterans
Butea
Joni
Thompson
St. Lowe Fir
Conte
Wittesletrante Toy
Sims of
Imminey
Jamey
Rick
Mortiner
Corbes
Porbes
Thompaor
J. Wack
Rares
Randolh ¢ Jauehlin
James S Boxby-Smith
James Hamilton Lewis
Bhidge Gnarga
Train collision leaves one dead and several injured near Anglewood
A PennsylvanIa railway crash between a passenger train from Cincinnati and a special train from Columbia near Anglewood station in Chicago killed a woman and injured about 24 passengers, three seriously. The unidentified victim was about 40. her six year old son was among the injured. First aid was given on site by doctors and many continued their trip.
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Chicago
Dec
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Columbie
Anglewood F
Plot Against Life of Allenby Frustrated
A British report from Cairo says two natives were found prowling near Lord Allenby’s residence in the garden. A sentry fired at them. one escaped by leaping into the Nile while the other was captured. The incident appears to have foiled the assassination attempt on the high commissioner.
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Allenby
Catro
Lord Allenby
Nile
Possession of Ferrets Brings Arrest of Man
Benjamin Zanger of Erie faced arraignment after being charged with unlawfully possessing ferrets. Game protectors allege a network selling ferrets to hunters, with Walter Cross of Waterford filing the information. Zanger, tied to a wholesale ferret trade, heads to a final hearing before the First Ward aldermen on December 10, facing fines or possible imprisonment if convicted.
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Benjamin Zanger
Erie
Gordon
Zanger
Walter Cross
Waterford
Zanger Will
Aldermays
Auditors in session review Concord township year
Concord township auditors Ilenty Drake Clair McVray and Webb Mevray met in the municipal building to settle affairs for the past year. They noted road improvements including a $4000 project between St Thomas Cemetery and Lovell's station with state and county aid, praising the result for farmers and motorists. The paving plan was abandoned with potential state action later. Dirt-road improvements and a county effort to finish dirt roads were discussed. The state highway between Cony and Witorlord was cleared of snow and reopened after a large Erie Highway Dept plow cleared the city-end section, improving traffic flow.
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Ilenty Drake
Clair McVray
Webb Mevray
Concord Township
Conoil Township
St. Thomas Cemetery
Lovell’s Station
Grinty
Lovell
Concord
Fom Corry
Concorde
Cony
Witorlord
Erie Office
State Highway Department
Cross-Word Puzzle Entered Church Pulpit Be Fra
Pittsburg Dec 1 Rev George F McElvein pastor of Knoxville Baptist church planned another word puzzle sermon after last night services which he declared was a success. In the pulpit he aided his congregation in solving a large blackboard puzzle. The puzzle, once solved, revealed the biblical text My son if sinners entice thee consent thou not.
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Pittsburg
Pat
George F. McElvein
Knoxville Baptist Church
Mrs Buzzi on Trial for Murder Again in Bronx Court
Anna Buzzi, lover of wealthy Schneider, faces a second Supreme Court trial for murder after nearly a year in Sing Sing. She was previously found guilty in 1929, with a revolver linked to Barnum and Bailey employee Turk as key evidence. Witnesses described her as a plump, pretty contractor’s mistress kept by Schneider in the Bronx.
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New York
der UeOuto
Sing Sing
Ars
Anna Buzzi
Bronx
Fred Schneider
Supreme Court
Buss
Little Court House
Schneider
Sound View Avenue
Seo
Huzzul
Tyne
Toye
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Janettto
William Turk
Bunsi
Turk
Buzzi
Buzai
Buel
Cars Collide on East Main Street
A collision occurred at the East Main and Summer streets intersection last evening involving a car driven by George Buck of East South Street and a Columbus vehicle. The Columbus car sustained heavy damage while both vehicles’ occupants escaped unharmed. details unclear due to damaged text.
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George Buck
East South Street
Columbus Sabe Ikt
East Main
Columbus
Real Winter Hits Corry Over Weekend
Real winter weather blanketed Corry over the weekend bringing heavy snow and travel delays. The storm slowed trains and mail delivery as the Pittshuret district faced cold snaps and power outages in Franklin and surrounding towns. Streetcars and utilities were disrupted, with service restored gradually by morning.
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Pittsburgh
Pittshuret
Brozeman
Palumbus
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Pranklin
Franklin
Oil City
Titusville
Reno
Corry Resident William Messenger Dies Suddenly
William Messenger, longtime Corry resident, died suddenly Sunday at his home 418 West Wayne Street after returning from a dentist visit. The moulder by trade had lived here all his life and was visiting relatives during a weekend. his death is attributed to a heart attack. He was affiliated with the Corry tent of the Maccabees and employed at Titusville Iron Works.
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West
Wayne Street
William Messenger
Messenger
Titusville
Death sentence extended for bank murder in Bellinare
John J. Slatters was sentenced to an additional term in jail for the April murder of Ernest D. Whitman during a robbery at the First Nations Bank of Bellinare. He muttered thank you as the sentence was pronounced. He is survived by his wife and two children. Interment and funeral plans will follow after complications, with Edward Hilletrom reportedly recovering from an unrelated operation.
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Wmrey Ree
Mineola
John J. Slatters
Vastweske
Ernest D. Whitman
First Nations Banke of
Bellinare
A. Hilletrom
Edward
Aie
Alice
Jameston
Flikistromi
Tate Tome
Wait Pine Grate Cemetery
Jess
Boy loses sight of eye after accident in Louisville
A 14 year old boy, Haul Batenbure, son of Mr and Mrs Royal Battenburg of Louisville, Kentucky, sustained eye injury Saturday while playing cowboy and Indian with companions. He was reported to have lost sight in one eye.
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Chum
Sry
Clapenge
Contagious Diseases Fall Off In City Quarantine Update
Contagious disease cases including typhoid and infantile paralysis are easing as health officials report no new cases this week. Miss Marguerite Ration recovering at Corry Hospital after typhoid, while Evland Greeley's son Rosa Greeley remains quarantined for infantile paralysis. Scarier fever and chickenpox show rapid decline with no new outbreaks noted.
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Dunite
Marguerite Ration
Corry Hospital
Duntiie
Rosa Greeley
Evland Greeley
West Washington Street
Four Die As Fire Rips New York Rooming House
Four persons died in a New York rooming house fire starting in the basement and spreading rapidly. A taxi driver alerted authorities as residents on upper floors struggled to escape and others leaped to a rear yard. Police and investigators considered possible incendiary origin. one victim identified later as Mary Darnell, wife of Frank Darnell, among those transported to Roosevelt Hospital.
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United Press
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
Hely
Corry Boy Held For Robbing Man Near Randolph
Paul Goring of this city is jailed in Pattarmens County for alleged robbery of Alfred Peterson of Jamestown near Randolph. Two men, including John Marlett of Warren, are also linked to the case. Peterson was lured into a ride, assaulted, and robbed of his watch before escaping. Officials say further acts may connect others to the incident.
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Paul Goring
Pattarmens County
Little Valley
Jamestown
Randolph
Goring
Cass
Salamanca
Alfred Peterson
Peter Schultz
Wildiwood Avenue
Cory
Cattiraugus
Robert Sharman
North Ware
Annis
Warren Vextera
John Marlett
Warren
Marlett
Sherif Annis
Portaker
Peter Schulte
Sheri Vameron
Littlealles
Plant Workers Meet Tonight At Municipal Building
Plant workers and city interests are invited to a 7 20 p m meeting at the Municipal building to plan a major fund drive. Final arrangements will be announced, with a large attendance expected as preparations continue for tomorrow's event.
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Welock
Tomorow
Butler leave extension request reaches President Coolidge
Mayor Kendrick of Philadelphia asks President Coolidge to extend the leave of absence of Brigadier General Butler, Commissioner of Public Safety, three years from January 1. Butler has held the post for a year.
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Washington
Briv
Butler
Philadelphia
Coolidge
Kendrick
Five Best Radio Features Guide With Stations Listed
A fragmented listing from WAM Cleveland WNYC New York CGCA Toronto WBAP Fort Worth and WM Cincinnati outlines eight to nine radio features. It mentions Eastern and Central times and various ensembles such as an orchestra a girls choir and the Infantey Band.
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WAM
Cleveland
Eastern—Orchestra and
Girls Glee Cla
WNYC
New York
Ea Stern
Rialto Theatre
Pro- Agram
CGCA
Toronto
the Harmony Choir
WBAP
Forth Worth
Carnegie Four
Cincinnati
Mi Central
Infantey Band
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Turki
United Frese
Congress
Qoon
House of Representatives
Senate of
Asiators
Divine Land
IRS
Alva B. Adams
Gunbeat
Filme
Seth Nicholson
Rive W. Means
William N. Butler
Geft
Republican Party
Henry Cabot Lodge
David J. Walsh
Massachusetts
Jesus Metcalfe
Rhode Island
le Baron Colt
Willy
Co. Hill
Pam
Senate
Unler
Longworth
Lewder
Mem
Frank Stearns
Giller
Tert
Publican
National
Senator Royal
Copeland
R Can
Ladd
Pra
Brookhart
Magnus Johnieon
Laborite la Follette
Score
Roland TP. Ross
Tihnea
Fliden Scholl of
Physical Education
Benjamin Ganger
Auditors OF Concord
Grant
United Prise
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West Wayne Street
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