Protests Grow Over Liquor Exam Tests
Erie December reports protests erupt after liquor exam tests given to job applicants at Academy High School. District Attorney Mortimer Hi Graham, Republican county chair, heads to Harrisburg to discuss with the state liquor control board amid widespread complaints. Officials say tests were unfair and too hard, with many applicants unable to take the test.
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Erie County
Liquor Control Board
Erie
Court House
Academy High School
Mortimer Hi Graham
Republican County Committee
Harrisburg
State Liquor Control Board
Herrisburg
No Inquest In Auto Fatality In Oil City
Coroner Lake D. Steftee announced no inquest will be held in the death of 89-year-old John W. Ward who was killed when the catfish buggy he rode with three companions overturned on the Oil City Franklin road near Reno. Ward pinned under the car, neck broken, death instantaneous. The others, Walter Hanna Charles Haffey and J J Shaffer, were hospitalized with minor injuries.
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Oil City
Lake D. Steftee
John W. Ward
Grandview Road
Oil City-Franklin
Reno
Ward
Walter Hanna
Liverly
Charles Haffey
East Front Street
J. J. Shaffer
Reservoir Street
Wiard
Spit Split in Rossiter Bloc Delays Insurance Contract Vote
Parks Director Edward J. Allen allies with the Minger Mehaffey minority to oppose a Scottish firm’s insurance contract for the engineering bureau cars. He supports the American Aetna Go bid presented by F Tanner, proposing a $354,000 increase if the Scottish option is rejected. A stormy council session postpones the decision until Friday for deliberations by both firms’ representatives.
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BRIN
Rossiter
Edward J. Allen
Minger-Mehaffey
Engineering Bureau
Allen
Scotland
Munger and Mehaffey
Aetna Go
F.tanner
Ato
Mehaney
Beaverdam Shower Scenes and Local News
Beaverdam brief with wedding shower details for Miss Lyons and Virgil Tarbell engagement. Community events include prayer meetings and church programs. Local families, visits, dinners, and social gatherings across Corry, Wattsburg, Cottage Hill, Proctorville, and Gerry noted with many Proctor and Lyons families mentioned.
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Beaverdam
Cliford Curtis
Kimmiytown
J. M. McClelland
Clarence Bisbee
Wattsburg
W. H. Cummings
W. B
Robert Mulyin
Hazen Foliett
Qurter
Alton
Maynard
Charles Swan
Corry
B. L. Wattons
Proctorville
Les Proctor
Carl Lyons
Cash Smith
Betty
Proctoryillé
Virgil Tardell
Mus
R. Lyons
H. D
Miss Lyons
Sean Proctor
James Crowell
Joe Barnhart
Clarence Bisbes
Gerald Bagley
Walter Proctor
Alton Peterson
Dan) Proctor
Lyle Pyotter
Lee Proctor
BL. Watrous
W. Tarbel
Charles Breed
Paul Smith
Donald Dingle
al Lyons
Louise Smith
Ruth Smith
Helen Smith
Garl Lyons
Orin Borstron
Lawrence Watrous
May Cook
H.W. Harris
Virgil Tarbell
Lois Lyons
Edward Binsy
Lee
Merle Cummings
Robert Proctor
Ison
Roland
Carl Proctor
Rexford and
Warren
Charles Prote ‘Tor
Donation
E. A. Lyons
Sheffield
Robert Mulvin
Lyte Proctor
Cet Mulvin
North Clymer
Lucille ‘House
Chicago
Til
H. D. Whitney
U. B. Church
Floyd Cummings
Floyd Marsh
Carl Gates
Gerry
Francis McClelland
S. R. Lyons
Lois ‘Lyons
Russell King
Jeanniene
Jack Swan
Glenn Kapple
Cottage Hill
Jesse Blakeslee
Sparteneburg
Edward Bloss
Kane Youth Dies After Gunshot in Bedroom
Alexander Cook, 28, of 619 Dawson Street, Kane, died from a gunshot wound in his bedroom on Tuesday afternoon. A .25 caliber pistol found near his feet led police to believe he may have accidentally shot himself while inspecting the weapon, with relatives noting he was in good spirits moments earlier. Borough police and coroner W. D. Allen investigated. Cook worked for Holgate Brothers Company and was to return to work at 1 o'clock.
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Kane
Alexander Cook
Dawson Street
Pred
McKean
W. D. Allen
Bradford
Holgate Brothers Company
Girl Loses Eye From Accidental Rifle Wound in Pittsville
Miss Predit Hoteler, 27, of Pittsville, is in Frantelin Hospital in serious condition after a .22 rifle discharged accidentally. The bullet entered the skull near the right eye, passed through the eye, and deflected near the ear. Sheriff reports the rifle had been used for pig butchering and was left on a kitchen table when Charles Hetzler retrieved it and it discharged.
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Oil City
Dev
Voorhies
Hetzler Place
Charles Hetzler
Girl driver exonerated in fatal collision verdict
A jury ruled the death of Mrs. Jennie Gebharty an unavoidable accident and cleared Miss Kathryn Smith of blame after an inquest held in the police office. The coroner Dr McCabe cited pelvis fracture and hemorrhage as the cause of death in Johnsonburg, Elk County. Harvest trout eggs at Ele Lake Oregon reach 2.5 million in first week with a goal of 12 million for release into Cascade mountain lakes.
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Ripmwax
Ele Lake
State Game Commission
Pascade Mountain Lakes
Youth Released After Arrest in Lynch Mob Case
Anthony Cataldi, linked to a mob lynching in San Jose, is freed ahead of a grand jury hearing. He faces charges of participating in the attack on Jack Holmes and Thoms Whore mond, alleged murderers of Brooke Wart at Sandoxy. The youth is shown after being taken into custody by authorities.
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Anthony Cataldi
Anthony Gataldi
San Jose
Cal
Jack Holmes
Thoms ‘Whoremond
Brooke J. Wart
Sandoxy
Upin
Poten
Gold price stable at 34.06 dollars per ounce
United States markets report gold price unchanged at 34.06 dollars with domestic price fixed at 24 dollars for newly mined gold and London world price at 126 shillings 8 pence. The exchange rate implies 82.62 dollars per ounce. Boise man jailed 30 days for allegedly stealing eggs. a New Britain birth record mix up changes gender documentation for a man born Veronica.
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Umeress
Washington
London
Fragmentary Tax And Crime Snippets In Local Ledger
The readable text hints at tax or exemption talks and a crime report fragment. It mentions Babson street and a possible $100,000 loss, plus references to a Miami incident and a counted gun slay case. Names and details are incomplete, yielding a rough, disjointed snapshot of municipal finance and crime notes.
Fragmentary note on timing and location appears unclear
The readable text is garbled and lacks identifiable people, places, dates, or events. No clear action or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
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