Governor Pinchot Addresses Corry Audience on State Progress
Governor Pinchot spoke to five hundred residents in Corry City Auditorium denouncing gang rule in Pennsylvania and praising fiscal reforms. He highlighted debt reduction from 40 million to near zero, increased services, and projected 126 million in total expenditures for the upcoming biennium while praising Secretary Paul Wright and state highway expansions.
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Phin
Venmylvania
Gitar Pinchoy
Corry
Alute
Pennsylvania
Hoth
Pinchot
Corry Hospital
Murmger
Breit Corporation
Commonwealth of Penney Sania
Harrisburg
Trist
Twal
Treanu'y
Mary
Peninsilvania
Tosek
Speker
Paul D. Wright
Brie
Hight Mars
Liquor Confiscation Seizes $100,000 in Smuggled Stock
A raid by the police dry squad on the warehouse of Lewis and Company, importers, yielded about $100,000 in liquor. Police report the haul involved smuggled spirits from River and Burlington routes, with crew and transport details under investigation.
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Philadelphia
Lewis Aid Company
Rancoone
N. 1
Jelty
New
25 Are Trapped In Mine Tunnel By Fire
In a fireside report from the Fairview mine near Nederland Golo, December 4, a fire in the cardi nal tunnel endangers 25 men. Inspectors say the tunnel feels cavernous, but oxygen may be exhausted. Rescuers fight the blaze with snow as wind drives the flames. The long tunnel, about 7,000 feet with side tunnels, could allow some to survive briefly. Only some were trapped according to Johnson's forts.
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United Preat Nederland
Golo
Fairview
Johnson
Rhine lander case heads to jury in White Plains
In Westchester County Court House on December 4 the fate of Leonard Rhine lander and Alice Beatrice Jones rests with a 12 member jury after four weeks of testimony. Judge Morsehawser instructed the panel to weigh color, marriage conduct, and standards before deciding if the nuptial alliance should end. The jury retired with seven questions to guide factual findings. verdict awaits the judge’s return later today.
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Westchester County
White Plains
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Supreme Court
Morsehawser
Leoard
Leonard
Marrage
Ned Alice
Erie Workman Dies At Perry Tron Gas Plant
Erie worker Frank H. Ochs, 35, of ine Avenue, was killed at 10 this morning at the Perry Tron Works gas plant. Pipe fitter Ouis fell unconscious while handling an extension cord and electric sight, despite rescue attempts by fire and police. He had worked there since August and is survived by his widow and four children. An investigation led by Coroner Han sey will determine the cause.
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Erie
Frank H. Ochs
Ine Avenue
Perry Tron Works
Wayne Street
Ouis
Pultaotor
Leonard
Ise
Ocis
Vas
Sisdusi
Corbner Hansey
Prather Hears Sedition Case In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on December 4 a jury found E. J. Horas cok guilty of two sedition charges amid a roundup of ten detainees during the April 1923 Red scare raids. Judge Momas J. Prather had defined sedition as urging overthrow of the government. Sentencing will follow.
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United Prose
Pittsburgh
Momas J. Prather
E. J. Horas Cok
Mormele
Anen
Agreement on War Claims Is Reached
Washington December 4. A secret plan to settle war claims of Americans against Germany and recover seized alien property is ready for German approval. The plan, financed by a bond issue of 250 million dollars, must be ratified by Congress to take effect, and was created with unanimous claimant support and in knowledge of the treasury and justice departments.
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United Eras
Washington
Germany
Comress
Cor
Junk
Representatives of
America
Treasury
Justice Departments
Two Deer Killed Illegally in Single Shot Incident
United Press reports from Altoona Pennsylvania that John King of Milroy killed two deer with one shot. The buck bore nine points, and the same bullet struck another deer, an apparent illegal act under hunting laws.
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United Press
Altoona
John King
Milroy
King
Amnesties Granted to Greek Revolutionists
In Athens on December 4 Premier Panagis Pangalos announced amnesty for all participants in the recent revolution led by Admiral Plastiras. All legislative measures framed to safeguard the republic against insurgents were lifted. In Washington on December 4 the navy’s central testimony in the Mitch oust map trial may conclude.
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Athens
Pangalos
Plastiras
United Press
Washington
Navy
Pope Appeals for Prohibition Enforcement Support
Washington report shows Clinton M. Howard announcing a letter asking Pope Pius XI for support of US prohibition enforcement. The effort by the United Catholics for Prohibition Enforcement aims to garner Catholic leadership backing amid protests within the movement. A separate note reports an auto crash in Ebensburg damaging nine cars and a city garage, with a survivor describing the disaster.
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United Press
Washington
Pius XI
United States
Clinton M. Howard
United Commuities
Howard
Coolidge
Smirty
Ebensburg
Were & Mayer
Pinchot Calls Conference On Coal Situation
Governor Pinchot orders a conference with Scranton Wilkes Barre and Hazleton leaders on Tuesday at Harrisburg to push negotiations ending the anthracite miners strike. Telegrams were sent to coal suspension committee members urging a meeting while discussions focus on a potential legislative special session.
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Pinchot
Phichot
Scranton Wilkes Barre
Hazleton
Marclshore
Npecu
Pinthot
Scranton Chamber of Commerce
Wilkes Barrehamper
Harristainy
Tls
Pinchot Snay
Pennsylvania
John L. Hanna
Venarigo Comity
Paul D. Wright
Erie
Wright
Venango County
Johny Hanna
France to Lead Move for Arms Conference Parley
Geneva dispatch reports France to head a push for an international arms conference. France plans to present a comprehensive project base and seeks disarmament study by a new committee. The League already has data from major powers including the United States and Russia.
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France
United Press
Geneva
Lescue Council
Disarmament Comintee
Wal
League
United States
Rissa
Lous
River search stalls for Colonel Lyons body
United Press report from Tarentum Pennsylvania on December 4 notes that divers dragging the Allegheny River for Colonel Grant Lyons of Warren have nearly given up hope. A $5,000 reward spurs continued work as authorities believe Lyons drowned when his houseboat went over the Springdale dam on November 2. The swift current may have carried the body downstream, with a possible washing ashore far below Springdale.
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United Pre
Millicent Rogers Silent On Divorice Crowds Gossip
A distressed note from Palm Beach Florida reports Millicent Rogers remaining silent on her divorce. Rumors swirl about her split from her husband and anticipated court action. Local efforts to verify details are guarded by her lawyers and close friends. The incident ties to her famed runaway marriage that startled New York and Newport society. A Pennsylvania railroad delay near Renovo is linked in rumor to custody matters, with trains halted as officials work on the case.
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Waikiki
Millicent
New York
Newport
Counne
Renovo
Pennsylvania
von Ward
Hoogateneton
Union City Man Smothered by Sawdust Accident
Herbert Dorman, 52, of Union City died in a sawdust incident at the PARLISCH and Son Lumber Co plant on Willow Street. An eyewitness reported Dorman backed his wagon toward the sawdust pile and became buried. Coroner Hanley presiding. Funeral services to be held at Union City Junior Church with burial in the local cemetery. He had worked there about six weeks and previously lived in North Clemer, New York. Survived by his mother and sisters in Brig and Alcon Nix.
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Anjam City
Tomoreow
Herbert Dorman
Docotan
ALL
Parlisch and Son
Willow Street
Dor
Hanley
Erie
Luzjal
Callisth Company
North Clemer
N.V
Rides Fle
Brig
Alcon Nix Inepaest Insh
Winiais
Union City Jonior Tow
Cold Wave Forecast After Fair Weather Spreads
Core today promised continued mild conditions with warm readings for tonight and Saturday. A shift to rain then much colder weather is forecast for Saturday evening as systems move inland. A tropical storm off New Jersey remains stationary bringing rain to the Middle Atlantic and New England states while another front from Kansas tracks eastward toward Missouri with widespread rain in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and the Northwest.
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Sanny
Searie
New Jersey
Middle Atlantic
New England
Kansas
Missouri
Mississippi Valley
Olio Valley
U S bankers to help float loan for Belgium relief
New York December 4 The banking houses of JP Morgan and Guaranty Trust announced that American banks will participate in a credit arranged by British American Dutch and Swiss banks to improve Belgium's monetary position. The operation is described as a banking interest only and not a government undertaking. The total credit and American share were not specified.
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United Press
New York
JP Morgan Company
Guaranty Trust Company Today
Belgium
Bribery Probe Ties Coast Guard Vessels to Rum Syndicate
New York December report reveals the largest prohibition era rum operation, alleging bribery of entire crews aboard Coast Guard vessels. Attorney Emory Buckner says the syndicate ran a vast network with former officials, financier William Dwyer, and multiple federal offices targeted.
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Coast Guard
United Press
New York
United States
Emory IR
Buckner
Forsigton der Sartment
Asif
Yeh
Attordis
Emily Bo Buckner
Dyer
Cneimnaty
Tuling
New Yorks
Irish Troubles End Over Boundary Accord
Dec 4 London reports a tentative settlement among five Irish factions and the government to keep Ulster's boundary unchanged. The agreement provides compensation for landowners and limits debt and pension obligations, signaling a potential end to unrest tied to the Free State and Britain.
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United Press London
Ireland
Uulster
Free
Jasen
Ananda
Britain
Prep Swat
Wister
Eight Firms Defend S ig Damage Acton
A federal suit filed in Boston names eight defendants including General Electric, American Telephone and Telegraph, Westinghouse Electric, and International Harvester in a damage case related to S ig Equipment. Reginald Dep, a scientist, aids the inventory and claims the organizations are connected to the alleged damages.
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Boston
Dee
Mint
Reginald Dep
Scientisy Aid
Gener! Electric Company
America
Amapi Phone and Telegraph
Companem Electric Company
Westin
Titernational
Memphis Cyclone Claims Two Lives in Wide Sweep
A cyclone struck Mississippi near Memphis causing two deaths and widespread destruction. The storm damaged property across a mile wide path with strong winds and heavy rain reported by local officials.
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Memphis
Tein
Declone
Miss
Aia
Mississippi Valley
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