Governor Renames Five P S C Appointees In Secret Session
Five Pinchot appointees to the Public Service Commission took oaths again after a rushed reappointment from New York. Secretary Beamish administered the oath to C J Goodnough, P F S Stahinecker, Herman J. Goldberg, George W. Woodruff, and Frederick R Gruenberg, despite Senate refusal to confirm previously.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Public Service Commission
New York
Appropriations Totals From Special Session Released
Harrisburg December figures recapitulate major allocations from the recent special session. The list includes New Tuberculosis Sanitation, Old Age Assistance, Unemployment relief, school district funds, state police and revenue departments, liquor store start up, and construction of state institutions with several items awaiting additional funding.
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United Press
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Owiowertoyinendda
Indiantown Gap
Liguor
Fatality Tied to Earlier Accident Narrows Edge
Leo D Sturgis 43 a Union City jeweler died after his car skidded on an icy highway north of Center ville. He lost control while avoiding an overturned vehicle and was thrown against a tree. The widow and three children survive along with two brothers and three sisters including Mrs Hodge Beaverdam and Mrs Blanche Tannet Sherman.
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Centerville
Leo D. Sturgis
Union City
Wes
Sturgis
Rad
Five Corners
Titusville
the Hodge of
Beaverdam
Blanche Tannet
Sherman
M. Womans Sorority Plans Christmas Party
Invitations issued for the M. WM. Sorority annual Christmas party at Hotel Corry on Thursday December 1st from 8:40 to 1. The event will feature decor by committee members Jann Raymond Betty Wilcox Arabia Christveriten Tarony Neylon Helen Cumbleton Alive. The Erie Orchestra has been engaged to provide music for the dance program attracting a large crowd.
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Mint
Corry
Banca
Jann Raymond
Betty Wilcox
Arabia Chrisveriten
Tarony Neylon
Helen Cumbleton
Fount
Basilhante Morneey
Onchestra
Erie
Funeral for farmer trampled by horse at Corry county
Clay Alday 64 died after a horse stamped him near Clymer three weeks earlier. Funeral Sunday at 1:80 from Maris Chapel French Creek with interment in Clymer cemetery. Survived by wife and six daughters. Alday sustained a fractured skull after a horse bolted when approached at the barn while watering the animal. He died about 10:30 yesterday morning.
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Maris Chapel
French Creek
Clay Alday
Corry Hospital
Clymer
Alday
Mtll
Christmas Play At St Edward's Tonight
Christmas Specialties will be presented by the pupils of St Edward's school at the hall this evening. Rehearsals have been led by Sisters for the event, which is expected to rank among the parochial school's enjoyable presentations. Proceeds go to the school. The P A of St Edward's treated the children with gifts this morning.
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AL Edward's School
P. A
St Edward's ‘School
Two Women Flyers Near Fifty-Hour Mark
Two female aviators, AneW Frame, MIAMI. Helen Hickey, McKeesport. and R. Wran gel Harrell, New York, pursued a new women’s endurance record near the fifty-hour mark today and again tomorrow. The attempt took place over the Atlantic region with observers noting the perils of long flight.
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Anew
Miami
Phi
Wrangel Harrell
New York
Helen Hickey
McKeesport
Thalr Attemape
Onditice
Wmyine Boudoir
Mnistenstuiy
Ancend
Npn
Pinchot social program still faces assembly
Harrisburg December reports indicate the Pennsylvania General Assembly may be recalled before the spring primaries to consider Governor Pinchot's social program. The governor pressed for liquor control, unemployment relief, old age pensions, and other welfare measures funded by liquor revenues.
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Harrisburg
Drc
Cefusi
Bimchut
Nile
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Harrisbire
M. Finchol
United States
Sénata
Qavenor
Pennsylvania
Public Service Commission
Pinchot
Brank E. Baldwin
Charles A. Waters
Bayard Marlin
Jean
Walters
Tmesunirel 2K Advance Pefinayivmnia
Enue Winor Plee
Annual liquor tax plan eyed to boost federal revenue
A House Ways and Means committee draft proposes taxes on whisky and wine to raise about 500 million annually. Whisky 1 cent per gallon, still wine 40 to 80 cents per gallon, wine over 24 percent at 42 levy, beer 5 cents per barrel. Estimated first year yield includes whisky 3010,000, other taxes and imports add about 200 million.
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Unité Press
Washington
Hey
Federal Treasury
Valume
Janet Wents
Dowgham
Jfe
East
Dillinger Gang Slain in Chicago Apartment Shootout
Three men claimed as Dillinger gunmen were killed when 20 police cornered them in a Chicago apartment connected to the outlaw's schedule. The suspects were identified by fingerprints as Louis Katewita 28 Sam Ginsburg 33 and Charles Tattlebaum 30, fugitives on robbery charges.
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Chicago
John Dillinger
Indiana
Louis Katewita
Sam Ginsburg
Charles ‘Tattlebaum
Kztawite
Ginsburg
Tattlebaum
Dillinger
John Stege
B and C Granted Right to Buy Coal Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission authorizes the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to purchase the properties of the Con and Coke Railway extending from Mikins to Charleston West Virginia.
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Univ
Erce
Washington, de
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hay
Baltimore Ind Ohio Railroad Company
Con and Coke Railway Company
Mikins
Charleston
W. Va
Christmas Party at Hotel Corry Tavern
Lee Shampa ker Hu mu Bet Le Loaay plan a formal Christmas party to be held at the Hotel Corry Tavern on Monday evening Christmas night with special attraction and planned entertainment for all attendees.
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Lee Shapmaker
Humubet
le Loaay
Hotel Corry
Legion Ice Skating Carnival Set For January Twenty
Legion will sponsor an ice skating carnival on Saturday January 20 under Legion Lieut Elmer Gartier Poyt. Plans already in place for a big event in the city with junior events in the afternoon from 1 00 to 6 00 pm featuring races and a boys game. Evening program from 7 30 to 9 15 includes single and double skating barrel jumping contest toe dog jump and other events for contestants over sixteen. Prizes and nominal admission charges planned. details to follow as out of town participants expected.
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Lormy
Elmer Gartier Poyt
American Legion
CWA Projects Advance With City and School Support
Municipal and school officials announce progress on Civil Works Administration projects to create jobs. An Erie district CWA representative met local leaders to discuss material costs while gutters on Gast Street and related street work proceed. Additional projects include relaying Maple Avenue pavement, Senian High building alternations, and interior painting planned during the Christmas school recess.
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Civil Works Administration
Erie District
CWA
Gast Street
Spring Street
Meple Avenue
GWA
Board of Education
Konnecinn
Senian High
Child Breaks Thigh In Fall At Church
Gerald Ictten a three year old son of Mr and Mrs Byron Fitch of West Columbus avenue slipped on church steps at Tinsted Brethren in Christ last evening. He sustained a fracture of the left thigh a spiral fracture. He had been at the organ to assist at the Christmas program rehearsal and was leaving the church when the accident occurred. The lad was admitted to the hospital this morning.
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Gerald Ictten
Byron Fitch
Columbus Avenue
Clash Over Site Costs Halts Sharon Liquor Store Plan
Dec 22 Harrisburg report says plans for a new State Store in Sharon were dropped after dissension over a proposed site. Norton board member Robert Stawthrop cited difficulty in reaching an agreeable location amid threats of court action. Other lines describe arson arrest in Erie involving Zeimond Zalined and a pool hall incident.
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Sharon Liquor Store
Linceu
Harrisburg
Sharon
Niquor Consol Board
Robert Stawthrop
Atte
Wallace urges $200 million fund for cattle industry
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace proposed a $200,000,000 fund to finance production adjustment programs for the dairy and cattle industries. He planned to seek congressional approval after presenting the plan to farm leaders in a Washington meeting today.
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United Press
Washington
Der
Wallace
Congress
Secret Losses Uncovered in Detroit Bank Group
Senate bank committee hearings reveal Guardian Central Union Bank group failed to disclose deficits totaling over 1 million dollars from 1930 to 1932 in public annual reports. Investigators note stockholders’ reports omit these losses while large dividends were paid in 1930 1931 and 1932.
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Washington
Senate Bank Committee
Guardian Cetral Union Banke Group
Michigan Securities Commission
Robert O. Lord
Publi
Riddled With Slugs As He Ran For It
Camden State police report a gangster feud aftermath after the body of Michael Dorn, alias Zorvitz and Jerry Mike Duffy, was found shot ten times in a Delaware township gully. An abandoned automobile lay nearby. Dorn had been dragged from the car and ordered to "tim for it" before he was killed.
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Ay Uine
Reas
Camden
Inurder
Michael Dorn
Gully
Delaware Township
Here
Dorn
Lso
Zorvitz
Jeyy
Mike Duffy
Award Store Contracts Marhsburg
Dec 22 report notes awarding of contracts for various stores in Marhsburg. Details mention new allocations, revised budgets, and proposed staffing changes as part of a city economic initiative.
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Marhisburg
Aquande
Jary Alferi
Wea
Yy Thy
Gam
Jubilation in Colorado Over Proclamation
Denver and mining districts erupt in celebration as President Roosevelt issues a limited silver coinage order. Western lawmakers push for full remonetization while investors foresee a boom. prices held near sixty four and a half cents per ounce, sparking spontaneous street observances in Aspen Creede Georgetown and other camps.
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Washington
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United Press
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Dem. Nev
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United States
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Wheeler
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Colorado
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Aspen
Creede
Teangile
Georgetown
Ward
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