Patrolman thwarted bandits in drugstore shootout
Patrolman John J. Ward pursued two robbers after they held up a Brooklyn drugstore. He used his night stick through a plate glass display, triggering a flight. In the ensuing chase Ward killed James Bopp, 24, and frightened Gerald McCaffrey, 20, into submission as the gunmen fired at him. Ward, decorated for bravery, escaped unharmed.
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United Press Brook
John J. Wart
Gre
Ward
Albert Glass
James Bopp
Gerald McCaffrey
Boeing
Readers Pleasure at Monday Meeting and Schedule Change
Mrs Ulla King hosted the Readers gathering with a roll call on Famous Americans. Mrs Giblin presented a pleasing review of High Road by Janet Ramsey of Erie. Next Monday the group meets with Mrs Bennett replacing Mrs McDonald. Bam Jacobson returns from Erie after medical consultation.
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Ulla King
Giblin
Janet Ramsey
Erie
Bennett
McDonald
Red Pepper Rub Promises Swift Rheumatic Pain Relief
The ad touts Red Pepper Rub as a modern relief for rheumatic pains, lameness, and soreness claiming rapid three minute heat that penetrates deeply. It urges readers to keep a jar on hand to prevent nighttime suffering and end pain quickly with the Rowles name attached to backaches and rheumatism.
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Rowles
Warren Anglers Appeal Sentence On Illegal Fishing Charge
At a Saturday hearing before Justice Blackman, George Zobriest, Harry Uxard, Harry Rapp, and William Culpert were fined 20 dollars and costs for illegal fishing. Represented by Bordyell Land Aldred, they appealed and require the case be moved to the March term of criminal court. They were arrested a week earlier by state fish warden J C Johnson of Erie and county game protector Elmer Pilling, with a fish spear and triple-hook wires seized. The defendants claim legality, while the judge ruled against them. Lawyers seek rulings on the constitutionality of the law and the meaning of the word line in the fish law.
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J.C. Johnson
Erie
Elmer Pilling
Bordwell
Eldred
The Sea Hawk Makes Big Hit At Rex Theatre
The Sea Hawk sailed onto the Rex Theatre screen last night delivering a vivid broadside of dramatic photoplay. Frank Lloyd presents Sabatini’s epic with an exceptional cast and top entertainment value, and it will be shown for the last time tonight.
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Rex Theatre
Frank Lloyd
Sabatini
First Nation 4
Classified Column Highlights From The Paper
A concise look at notable items in the classifieds including job openings, rental listings, and personal notices. Readers gain quick access to available apartments, wanted help, and small ads for services, with emphasis on location, price, and contact details where readable.
Youth Caught Stealing Mail Sacks at Mt Jewett Station
Mt Jewett February 3 Sunday night about midnight Prank Bawa 21 of Mt Jewett was caught in the act of stealing five sacks of mail from the union Station here The loot included two sacks of letter mail and three sacks of parcel post mail taken to the platform shortly before the midnight BR and P railroad train due Bawa concealed three sacks in a small shanty near the station shouldered one parcel post sack and dragged another down the street toward an obscured spot to open it.
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Mt. Jewett
Bawa
Mt Jewett
Baumn
Joint Ease Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism
When rheumatism settles in joints and causes agony Joint Ease is advertised as a quick lasting remedy. The ad claims Joint Base is a clean penetrating preparation for joint troubles and is recommended by Thos Downey Ames Lo and local druggists.
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Thos, Downey
Ames & Lo
French aviators seek new distance record to Dakar
Paris Feb 6 Two French aviators Le Maitre and Arrachard flew a Breguet plane from an airdrome at 1100 A M in a nonstop flight to Dakar in Senegal French West Africa to break the world distance record The distance Etamos to Dakar is 4200 kilometers
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Oy Une Fross
Paris
le Maitre
Arrachard
Breguet
Pelletier O'Oisy
Stamps
Dakar
Senegal
French West Africa
Etamos
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertised for Children
An old newspaper ad promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a tasty, affordable remedy to improve undernourished children after illness or suspected rickets. It claims to replace unpleasant cod liver oil with easier to take tablets and cites local druggists and J. C. Condra, N. T. Ames & Co. as sellers.
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McCoy
J. C. Condra
N. T. Ames & Co
McCoy’s
Four Games Set in Interchurch League Night
Tomorrow night in the InterChurch Valley and Basketball Leagues four games are scheduled. The Methodists meet the United Brethren and Presbyterians in volleyball, while the Presbyterians play the Baptists and the Keystone Midgets face United Byethram. Games start at 7 o clock in the Presbyterian gymnasium with the public invited.
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InterChurch
Methodists
United Brethren
Presbyterian
Presbyterians
Baptists
Keystone
United Byethram
Presbyterian Gymnasium
Mrs W F O Lone Visits En Route To Pittsburgh
Mrs W F O Lone of Union City was a visitor in the city this morning while traveling to Pittsburgh to visit relatives.
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W. F. O'Lone
Union, City
City
Pittsburgh
Doans Pills Backed by Home Testimony Ad
Nervous fatigue backache and kidney discomfort are blamed on weak kidneys. Mrs. Thomas Smith of 105 W Washington credits Doan’s Pills for relief after persistent pains and blurry vision. Endorsed by many local readers, the ad urges asking for Doan’s Pills at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Corry
Thos. Smith
Washington
Anne's & Co
Lightweight Dundee Gains 12 Round Victory in Georgia
In Columbus Georgia Joe Dundee a London born lightweight won a 12 round decision over Cuddy Demarcu of Pittsburgh. In Newark New Jersey Tiger Flowers of Atlanta defeated Teil Moore of England by a 12 round decision. Young Stiblins of Georgia stopped Jon Burke of Detroit in the third round.
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United
Baltimore
Joe Dundee
Dulti
Hension
Cuddy Demarcu
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Young Stiblins
Georgia
Jon Burke
Detroit
Newark
J—Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Teil Moore
England
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