State probe launched into Pinchot’s payroll growth
Assemblyman William C. Alexander of Delaware county leads a statewide inquiry into widening patronage under Governor Pinchot. He says the number of state employees answering only to the chief executive doubled in four years. Officials including State Treasurer Samuel Lewis and Auditor General Edward Marty have agreed to aid. The resolution expected when the Legislature reconvenes in Harrisburg.
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ERIB
Pinchot
Harrisburg
William C. Alexander
Delaware County
Otto G. Herbst
West Side
Belo
Times
Thurrisburg
Agsemblyman Alenarideray
Uel 5
Lewis
Edward Marty
Alexander
Tordsburg
Modern Dames Plan Dance for Sth Anniversary Dinner
Plans were made for the South anniversary of the Modern Dames Club at a meeting led by Mrs. John Kimmey with ten members present. The celebration will be a dinner dance at Eastern Star Hall on Tuesday evening February 5. Dinner at seven, dancing at eight with St Valentine decorations. Refreshments followed the social hour.
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Moder Dames Club
John Kimmey
Eastern Star Hall
Warren men's close escape on derailment near Warren power plant
Charles Martin and W B Sergist narrowly escaped death Wednesday while yard work near the Warren Light and Power plant on Eddy street and the Pennsylvania railroad tracks. An out of control yard engine derailed after a derailing switch was upset by a broken throttle. Martin, the engineer, acted quickly to reverse motion and avert disaster as the train tipped back and forth. Kane aid evacuation crews were dispatched and later retrieved the engine and tender onto the tracks.
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Warren
Eddy Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles Martin
W. B. Secrigst
Thad
Sine 10
Kane Aid
Evie
Schools Face Revenue Cut If Jones Act Passes
Erie Secretary R S Scobell reports reactions from Altoona and New Castle showing that eliminating the per capita tax would reduce school revenues by about 85000 in New Castle and threaten Altoona’s ability to meet obligations. The State Association of School Secretaries opposes the Jones act and has begun a defeat campaign.
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R. S. Scobell
Erie
New Castle
Altoona
Altoona Communication
Tk Alsa
Scobell
State Association of School Secretaries
Haye
Post Office Says Malt Not Protected By Government
The Post Office department states that malt does not fall under government protection. Merely placing a postage stamp on a letter or package does not guarantee U S postal service protection or government responsibility.
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Post Office Department
United States Postal Service
Reorganize Radio Club At Meeting Next Week
A reorganizing meeting for the Surry Radio Club is set for Thursday evening next week February 10 at the Municipal Building. Officers hope to invite a radio expert and attract many members to revive club activities amid rising interest in radio across the city.
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Radio Club
Senate
Sheffield
Surry Radio Club
Radio Cnty
Unclear text fragment on congressional pidla measure action
Fragmentary OCR discusses federal officials and Congress watching the pidla measure and its potential as a notable foothill event. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable in the fragment.
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Congress
Community Notes From Blue Eye To Corry Visitors
In Blue Eye and nearby areas on Feb 10, neighbors report a busy social spell with visits between Warren Corry and Lottsville. William Fuller traveled to Warren for work while Mr and Mrs Andrew Spete hosted guests from Corry. Chester Grover and family spent time with Roy DeJean and Mrs Higgins hosted kin from Lottsville and Warren.
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Blue Eye
Tewin
Corry
William Fuller
Warren
Andrew Spete
Charles Sandburg
Gollimbus
Dan Inquith
Iuimbwt
la Inquith
Chester Grover Maytor
Jamentawn
Nyvap
Ray VeJean
Meg Will Burely
Ella Mosrijoie
Ann. Wedien
Mable Anderson
Margaret Sandie
Higgins
Lottsville
Abs. Santa Mentyre
Menkind Gates
Ronald Bratck
Kennedy
Nico Fins
Sinter
Mig Chester Grover
Trank Briggs
Stelle Briggs
Clayton Baccus
Pranks Chase
Brute Spoon
Will Burch
Mead of
Cohim
Finis
Fred Yates
Les
Jin Sturdevant
Spring Creeks
Origin of Weather Vanes and Clerical Beliefs Timeline
The fragment discusses ageloptly weather vane forms atop steeples, tracing origins to cave pits up to papal times and noting Swedish belief that the cock crown imparts ghusid and spirity to Aligit.
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Wisconsin
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