Dairymen's League seeks rail rate cut for milk shipments
Dee 31 Hochester. Demunt says railroads must cut mile shipment rates by at least 25 percent to aid farmers in the New York milk shed. Fred H. Lesauer, president, outlines a four point relief program including price increases, fiscal regulation, and dairy industry unification. He notes reduced earnings across agriculture and the dairy sector and cites a shift to motor trucks as freight costs rise. The league plans to file a formal demand for rate reductions within days, arguing railroads have failed to adapt to changing conditions.
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D Agriculture
New York
Thich
Automabil Chamber of
Commierce
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
Sale of Butler Glass Company Completed in Pittsburgh
The Standard Plate Glass Company was sold to Societe de Saint Gobain of France for 406000 dollars. C Frazier of Washington PA and Gustelalist represented the French interests and paid the purchase price to receivers John R Koitler and GR McNary. Possession to pass immediately with an extension on the Butler lease, plant operated since it was placed in receivers in September 1931.
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My Mines Ete
Pittsburgh
Veo
Standard Plate Glass Company
Thutlen
He Societe de Saint Gobain
France
Frazier
Washington
Gustelalist
John R. Koitler
GR. McNary
Butler
Crawford Officials Take Voluntary Salary Cut
Meadville Dec 31 Crawford County elective officials voted Friday to a seven and a half percent salary reduction. The move, to take effect with New Year, aims to spark an economy drive and support a one mill tax cut for 192%. County officials including the Board of Commissioners and the County Treasurer approved cut amounts for sheriff, treasurer, prothonotary, clerk of courts, commissioners, and district attorney, with various set dollar reductions.
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Meadville
Crawford County
Wilbie
Guy ciMermon
L. Connell
H. G. Watson
Damages Sought After Fatal Auto Crash In Erie
In Erie county court, two damage suits totaling about 3000 dollars arise from a May auto collision that killed Evelyn Fries, 15. Plaintiffs Fred and Mary Fries seek 20000 against Oliver B. Ketsey, alleged driver of the crash vehicle. The Fries claim injuries to their daughter caused death five days later. A second suit by Portaid J Scott seeks 10000 against an Erie coach company for injuries from a Wesleyville bus incident on December 20, 1921, with Scott alleging a faulty step caused a spine injury. Attorney Rossiter represents the plaintiffs in both actions.
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Erie
Dev
Fred
Mary Es
Evelyn
Sassafras
Oliver B. Ketsey
Brown's Avenue
Fries
Mar Dn Miller
TRE Feconisult
Portaid J
Erie Couch
Wesleyvill
Sir. Rossiter
New Racket At Oil City Exposed By Vigilant Resident
Duesta racer new to Oil City posed as Hoover Sweeper inspectors to gain access to a washing machine. They claimed repairs were needed and took the sweeper after a suspicious call to Seen Brothers where bought. Burl McGraw Hoover rep was sent. impostors left before arrival.
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Oil City
Hoover Sweeper Company
Seen Brothers
Hoover Company
Seep Brothers
Burl McGraw
Hoover
Bncoming
McGraw
Sess
Phantom sniper haunts Erie as shots wound man
Erie police probe a phantom sniper firing three shots from a speeding car at W B McKenzie a railroad yard clerk near Gaskell and 19th Street. McKenzie escaped unharmed as detectives pursue the mystery gunman with unknown license plate and car description. A separate Warsaw report notes Polaris crisis driving livestock sale prices down and a farmer liquidating goods for $410.
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Erie
W. B. McKenzie
Inman
Auto Erie
W. B. _ McKenzie
Wintley Avenue
Gaskel
MccKenzie
Gaskell Avenue
McKenzie
Mast Avenue
George Barket
Charles Brown
New X Ray Tubes May Lower Radium Price
Pasadena Calif Dec 31 United Press reports that mega X ray tubes may reduce radium prices from about 3 million dollars in radium. High voltage tubes developed at California Institute of Technology enable gamma ray cancer treatment. Tubes from General Electric Westinghouse and others are being installed worldwide. one unit will reach the Soil and Clinic in Los Angeles and Memorial Hospital New York. Gamma rays may supplant radium, while observers note not yet a universal cure.
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Pasadena
Calif
Califoria Institute of Technology
Gree
Lauritsen
Soiland Clinic
Los Angeles
Harpur Hospital
Detroit
General Electric Company
Memorial Hospital
New York
Westinghouse Electric
California
Hints to Autoists and Pedestrians of State
The Pennsylvania committee on street and highway safety urges New Year resolutions for motorists and pedestrians. Motorists should take time to be safe observe traffic laws and yield to others. Pedestrians should slow down quit rushing and watch their step for safer streets.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Committee On
Storm Warning Shifts North Along Coast
Weather bureau reports a disturbance moving northeast along the St. Lawrence valley. Warnings extend from Cape Halliras to Eastport as winds shift from southwest to west and northwest, with gale force expected later.
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Wrbaniee
St. Lawrence Valley
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cape Halliras
Eastport
Timon
Collision on Bidlesperger Hill claims driver died
Warren December 31 coroner's jury inquest found the fatal crash on Bidlesperger Hill was caused by hy West driving a car owned by William Sonire and operated by Robert C. Johnson. The pavement slip and numerous ruts were cited. The other driver, Stein Shutter of Clarendon, was not fully recovered. Witnesses included state officials and local residents.
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Warren
Bidlesperger Hill
Warren Sind Clarendon
Hye West
William Sonire
Robert C. Johnson
Stein Shutter
Clarendon
Injies
Pannell
Lowrey
Atetorney Eddy
William Glassman
Wiliam
William ‘Thiel
State Highway Patrol
K. G. E. Hamilton
J. G. Hyer
Harold Swanmn
Miké Bichs
Velym Peterson Xui
Arlene Peterson
Kane
Stean
Shaffer
William Buhre
William R. JF
Swandon
Sheffield
Many. Johnson
Pure Oil Price Hikes Michigan Crude In Midland District
Pittsburgh December 31 Pure Oil Company announced a ten cent per barrel increase for Michigan crude oil in the Midland district. The new price stands at 95 cents per barrel amid shifting market conditions and regional supply dynamics.
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Pittsburgh
Pure Oil Company
Michigan
Midland
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G. E. Company
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United Press
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