Grunty Seats Promise Rife Senate Tariff Debate
Senator Joseph R. Grundy faces questions over his seat as the Senate delays final action on a House tariff reduction bill. Leaders expect approval tomorrow as debate touches on ethics and western state attacks, with Grundy maintaining his vote will align with electoral ethics. Aimed actions include a separate $60,000 Hoover commission to Alaska next week.
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Washington
Joseph R. Grunty
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Senate
Couxens
House
Grundy
Privileges and Elections Committee
Robinson
Wheeler
Montana
Norris
Nebraska
Grunty
Blease
South Carling
Treasury
Mellon
Ware
Agriculture Department
Hoover
Huluta
Only a Senator to This Motorman
United Press report recounts a Washington streetcar incident in which Senator Cole Blease of South Carolina attempted to exit a crowded car. As he reached the hotel area the vehicle moved and despite his claim of being a senator the motorman refused to reverse the car. Rain fell as Blease stood by unable to board.
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United Press
Washington
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Blease
Bleusé
Heute
Arrest of 25 pickets at Illinois coal mines
Twenty five pickets were arrested on warrants charging disorderly conduct and inciting violence as they appeared at mine entrances to resume work. The action marks the first major offensive against regional mine troubles, with five state militia companies present and a total of forty five warrants issued for alleged leaders of the rebel union.
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Illinois
United Prove Nokomis
National Miners’ Union
University of Chicago Professor Announces Influenza Germ Discovery
A University of Chicago professor announces the discovery and isolation of the influenza germ with a hopeful prospect for an anti toxin vaccine. He describes the germ as a chain of beads and credits his assistants. He mentions potential nasal mucous membrane absorption for a cure.
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United Preny Chicago
Sis
University, of Chicago
Rickel
Ividore S. Falk
Accorsi Acquitted in Trooper Slaying Case
Pittsburgh December 13 Salva Accorsi 88 a former Cheswick miner was found not guilty of murder in the death of State Trooper John J Downey after a jury of eleven men and one woman deliberated overnight.
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Accorsi
United Press
Pittsburgh
Salvatore Accorsi
Cheswick
John J. Downey
Gordon Again Slated for County Tax Collection
George H. Gordon is slated for appointment as county tax collector in Corry. Emmett Parker is expected to be reappointed as tax collector in the city. Harold Mook and Major W. H. Supplee likely stay as county adjutator and county engineer respectively. Alice Fryer to be renamed transfer clerk. Courthouse janitors remain unchanged.
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George H. Gordon
Collertum
Este
Emmett Parker
Lax
Tikely
G. H. Gordon
Corry
IL HI
Williams
Union City
Harold Mook
W. H. Supplee
Wis
Alice Fryer
Court House
Planning Holiday Relief by Salvation Army
Captain Martha Kohler and Diet Florence Burns lead the Local Salvation Army as they outline Christmas relief plans for the city and surrounding area. Kettles appear this week to fund targeted holiday aid, with dinners last year serving 110. this year aims for a larger distribution including a Christmas Eve Santa gifts program for children. Residents are urged to help as the campaign seeks to spread cheer to needy families and minors.
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Martha Kohler
Diet Florence Burns
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Boy Scout Troops Schedule Special Activities
Scouts meet at Rex theatre Saturday at 9 00 am to repair gifts for Wednesday. Troops 1 6 and 6 meet Monday at St Baward s hall until 8 pm with a later St Edwards Stout bear and a pool game for troop 6. All boys may invite friends admission five cents. Baptist Ladies Aid event held yesterday at church parlors with quilts tied gifts sent to Pittsburgh orphanage and a fruit cake served for forty members and families. Cotton market pressured by pending legislation says J P Henfean of New Orleans Cotton Exchange before Senate sub committee.
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Rex Theatre
St. Baward's Hall
St. Edward's
Baptist
Ladies Aid Society
Mon- Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Killer of Wife and Step-Father Captured
John J. Gann, 40, sought for shooting and killing his estranged wife Catherine and her stepfather Richard Price at Chikaton West Virginia, was captured aboard a C&O passenger train in Newport Kentucky on December 13. Police reports confirm the arrest ended the manhunt after the double homicide.
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United Press
Newport
John J. Gann
Catherine
Richard Price
Chikaton
W. Va
Mient
Radio listings for today across NBC CBS and WIZ networks
Today’s schedule lists NBC CBS and WIZ broadcasts with multiple programs. Entries include True Story Hour Naughty Mariette Philco Hour Theatre Memories Mystery House Armour Hour and guest artists across 8:00 to 10:39 time slots in EST BST MST and other zones.
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WEAF
NBC
Orchestr
Cavaliers
WABG
CBS
WIZ
Armour
Clauala Muzlo
Sleet and Ice Create Hazardous Travel Conditions
Hazardous driving and pedestrian risks soared as sleet and freezing rain coated Erie streets. Windshields iced over and roads turned to ice, forcing buses late and many motorists to abandon trips. Pedestrians faced slippery sidewalks and hills while drivers struggled to ascend Spring Street Hill, some cars sliding into ditches.
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Mare
Thurehiy
Gardentat
Severs
Brie
Spring Street
Erie
Weather forecast eases cold snap for Midwest and West
Pittsburgh December 13 Forecaster said the cold wave moving through the middle west is unlikely to reach the state. Rain and rising temperatures were forecast for the day. Air mall service to the Pacific coast from Pittsburgh has been discontinued and temperatures rise in the middle west Bettisfield authorities announced last night.
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Umson
Pittsburgh
Middle-West
Brotwman
Pacific Coast
Bettisfield
Four Injured in Franklin Meadeville Bus Crash
Four people were injured when a Patterson Transportation Co bus skidded on icy roads near Hannaville and collided head on with a concrete wall. The injured passengers Samuel Moore 27 Clarissa Wilcott 45 Toward Wagner 49 and William Stoughton 49 were treated at Franklin hospital with non life threatening injuries. Also a separate theft case reported 24 pints of Overholt whiskey stolen from a hospital delivery truck in Pittsburgh. In Beaver Falls a man died and two others were injured when their car slammed into a pole and overturned.
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Franklin-Meadville
Hannaville
Dee
Frankly Hospital
Samuel Moore
Franklin
Clarissa Wilcott
Guys Mills
Wagner
Cochranton
William Stoughton
Carlton
Eula
Pittsburgh
Holiday Sea
Von
Seonett
Beaver Falls
Jack Ames
Denver
Three Sparta hunters fined for deer kill near Brookston
Three Spartansburg hunters B H Bixby J B Weidner and C J Miller were fined 100 each after Game Warden Elmer Nelson reports they killed a doe near Brookston and tried to conceal the venison before reporting. The Times Mirror notes few deer kills in today’s report. Lewis Witt of Clarendon reports an eight point buck weighing 185 pounds on the Farnsworth.
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Brookston
Spartansburg
Warren Advices
Elmer Nelson
Sheffield Sonn
Twigen
Times- Mirror
Felows
B. H. Bixby
J. B. Weidner
C. J. Miller
Met Nelsun
Sheffield
Times-Mirror
Lewis Witt
Clarendon
Farnsworth
Haitian strike eases as martial law looms to lift
In Port au Prince on December 13 the return to duty of 40 Damien Agricultural School faculty amid loosened military rule supported hopes for an early end to martial law in Haiti. Student strike continues under martial law provisions, leader Justin H Sam says gatherings and votes are forbidden. A separate report from McKeesport, Pennsylvania notes motorcyclist Dan Heb Montenary died from injuries after a collision between a motorcycle and car near Duquesne and Dragonturg.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Damien Agricultural School
Darnien School
Justin H. Sam
Sam
Mckeesport
Dan- Heb Montenary
Pittsburgh
Duquesne
Dragonturg
Allegheny College lead drives drive at Cory meeting
Workers from the Cory area, led by the Masonry Building Association, pursue a $50,000 debt-refunding campaign. Dr J W Miles of Allegheny College will address the group at 6:80 PM at the Hotel Cory. Names of additional subscribers are listed, and division leaders report a close contest between Commanders Peck and Howard.
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Cory
Masonry
Buidinng Association
Weir
Corry
Pennsylvania
J. W. Miles
Allehury College
Miles
Ute
Jeb
Alvah W. Covell
Hiram Johnson
Frederick J. Bleds Thurston A. Anderson
George W. Madsen
C. T. Craker
Don W. Kinhead
Bred S. Bates
Fll Weeks
John Harold Patterson
R. R. Powers
Russell PB. Berkwith
Oscar S. Frits
B.S. Babbitt
Clarence L. Messenger
Iid
Thousands slain as China quells revolt near Canton
United Press dispatch from Shanghai reports a decisive Nationalist victory over rebel forces near Canton. Government troops under Chiang Kai Shek attacked at Chungehoge in Honan, while Shantung forces moved south to counter rebels attempting to seize the Tientsin Pukow line. Officials say about 7,000 rebels killed or wounded and 3,000 slain in other actions with the rebel Lemsides leader Chang Pathwel fleeing northward.
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Kuomin Sew
Ironside
Chiang Kai Shek
Chungehoge
Honan Provinee
Nanking
Cheng Chow
Honan
Shantung Province
Shantung
Pole
Shertung
Kuomin
Canton
Lemsides
Chang Pathwel
Parish Guild Bazaar Opens to Packed Hall in City Event
Emmanuel Guild opened its practical sale as parish hall reached capacity during opening evening. Japanese and Chinese booths drew steady patronage while the program featured dancing, songs, and humor by local performers. Canaries provided music and the card party closes the event tonight inviting general public.
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Emmanuel Guild
Christuss
Afts
Paulson Sisters
Geraldine Utts
Doheny to Go On Trial March 10 in Bribery Case
Edward H. Doheny, California oil magnate, will stand trial March 10 in Washington on bribery charges stemming from the Elle Hill air bases. The trial date was set by Justice Willem Hits of Tsiridt, Colombia, the judge who presided over the Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall bribery case.
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Unnea
Washington
Edward H. Doheny
Catifor
Nia
Elle Hill
Willem Hits
Tsiridt
Colombia
Supreme Court
Mer
Albert B. Fall
Demand Death Penalty for Leaders of Mutiny
Auburn, Dex 1. Desperate prisoners crowd Auburn pen as riot aftermath unfolds. Guards search cells. four revolvers found. Governor Roosevelt plans a special supreme court to try the ringleaders for murder, seeking the death penalty. Major Roosa aids investigation.
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United Press
Auburn
Dex
Adgar
Gorge A. Sullivan
Philip G. Roosa
State Department of Correction
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Supreme Courterra
Gen
Dufford
Christmas Party Highlighted Rebekah Club Gathering
Members of the Rebekah Helping Hand club hosted their annual Christmas party at Mrs. A C Reed’s home on Baal Congress street. Forty guests enjoyed venison dinner and yuletide favors, then an illuminated gift laden tree closed the afternoon. Mrs Reed received a silver gift, and the club planned the January meeting with new officers to be elected.
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Handel
A.C Reed
Baal Congress Street
B P W Club Plans Christmas Party
The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club will gather Monday evening at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home on West Washington Street. Twenty young girls will attend as guests and a Christmas tree with gifts will be featured. Miss Hare and Myers chair the committee organizing the program, which starts at seven with refreshments after.
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Corry
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Washington Street
Bemier High pupils present fourth period program
Students from Mrs. Cora Smith's home room No. 28 at Bemier High performed a morning fourth period assembly. The program included a piano solo by Gladys Palmers singing by Lucile Salen a dance by Virgini Kemps a reading by Charlotte Stearns and readings by Sheuraldins Say Christos Dorothy Houtae and Audry Macon.
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Cora Smith
Bemier High
Gladys Palmers Rering
Lucile Salen
Virgini Kemps
Charlotte Stearns
Sores
Sheuraldins
Christos
Dorothy
Houtae
Audry Macon
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Randall Gould
Shanghat
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