First Test of Preparedness in Congress
United Press reports a pivotal test of national mobilization readiness in Congress. In the House a bill to boost naval capacity and total crude defense spending is debated, with Administration support and party divisions shaping its fate. Key figures include Chairman Padgett and naval affairs leaders. testimony hints at broader emergency measures.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Bartle
Annapollo
Naval Affairs
Windar
Padgett
Lackawanna Steel Merger Falls Through
United Press report from New York on February 7 states that talks to form a merger between Lackawanna Steel, Cimbela, and Youngstown iron interests have collapsed. Moses Taylor of Lackawanna confirmed negotiations halted as company officials deemed a better arrangement unlikely.
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Lackawanna Steel
United Pres
New York
Buy More Ir
Lackawanna
Cimbela
Youngetown Atuel Interoats
Yast Intureste
Honvid Cama
Moses Taylor
Haid
Lackawanna Company
Provident
Marge the Nover
Tema
SPORTSMEN CAMP TO OFFER PRIZES FOR CATCH CONTESTS
Members of the Corry Camp of United Sportsmen plan a prize program at their next meeting. Prizes will honor top catches during the coming season including largemouth smallmouth and black bass with artificial lures. The contest is sponsored by John Buninomy firm and The Journal.
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Corry
United Sportsmen
Urosiu
Amone
Fabarmon
Mombers
Jooni Buninosy Firme
Hip
Jim
Mateke
Midvale Co Takes Control Of Cambria Company
Midvale Stool Company acquires control of the Cambria Company by purchasing a controlling stake. The press notes the deal involves a significant share amount and confirms the transaction, though exact figures and dates are unclear due to the garbled source.
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Midvale Co
Cambria
Walted
Philadelphia
Ganh
Commercial Travelers Celebrate New Corry Members
Members of the Corry Council the United Hravalere held a meeting at the Horn Building Saturday evening. Nine petitions for membership were discussed and a buffet reception followed. The social period ended with a dance. Corry Connor now has sixty members and efforts continue to grow the organization.
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Af Corry Council
United Hravalere
Hounell
Wea Bers
Corry Connor
Buindend Mek
Rumors of New Plots at Ottawa
Sensational reports from Ottawa claim the Canadian Parliament faces a crackdown as guards intensify patrols along the Welland canal. An addled rumor mentions a rowboat near the International Bridge, with patrols doubled and overseas battalions aiding the chase of what authorities call a smuggling risk across the border.
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Ottawa
United Pres
Fred Gérnixa
Internationa
Bridgeburg
Buffalo
Stridgebure
Welland Canal
Misiona
Cauadiah
Lwo
Walland
Huge New Oil Combine Forming In New York
A plan to form a thirty million dollar petroleum combine is announced in New York. B L Doheny is named to head the movement, with TIA and the Petroleum Transportation Co involved along with several other concerns. The formation aims to consolidate major oil interests under a single organization.
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United Pres
New York
Thirty Millon Dollar Petroleum Combine
PunsAmercan Petroleum
B. L. Doheny
Petroleum Transportation Co
Galerie Co
Boufa Hoy
Meadville Hearing Opens on Forty Liquor Applications
In Meadville at 11:15 am the case docket shows forty applications for licenses in Crawford County to be considered. Remonstrators from Titusville and eastern Crawford allege improper conduct at the New Brunswick Hotel and name a Titusville professional man by rumor. The court ordered witnesses issued subpoenas to prove illicit activity and whether the license should be granted or denied.
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United Prose
Meadville
Vicennas
Crawford County
Titusville
Crawford
Trunawick
Pitusyville
Prava
Teiper Charged With Murder in First Degree
Teiper was arraigned before Justice Marcus II in Supreme Court and formally charged with murder in the first degree by Detrick Attorney Vadiey. The charge concerns the death of his author, Mrs Agner Toler, while also noting the fatal wounding of Wis alstar Grice. The courtroom was crowded as Deputy walked to the bench. Preliminary examination postponed to Wednesday at the request of Dudley.
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United Preay
WuNalo
John Biward
Teiper
Marcuu
Supreme Court
Detrick
Vadiey
Abe
Mrg
Agned Toler
Fred
Wisalstar Grice
Dudley
Eye Injury At Climax Shops Involving Local Workman
A workman named David Lemon of Prospect Street sustained serious eye injuries Saturday afternoon at the Climax shops when a stone struck his left eye. He was rushed to Curry Hospital where Dr. G. A. Binton operated to remove part of the tool and an X-ray confirmed the injury. He was later taken to Hamilton Hospital for further care under Dr. Dennis. A plan for possible repair and continued treatment was outlined, with hope to save the eye, though the outcome remained uncertain. Anticipated rules at the Climax plant prompted near-term action by company officials amid attempts to arrange care.
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Climax Shops
David Lemon
Prospect Street
Lemon
Jert
Curry Hospital
G. A. Binton
Murray Olde
Climax Company
L. W. Olde
Olds
Leman
Belo
Hamet Monpital
Dennis
Atool
Worf
Italy
Weather Forecast Says Colder Night Ahead
A brief weather update notes generally colder conditions overnight with a drop in temperatures expected. No significant precipitation reported, and winds remain light to moderate across the region.
Two Die In Wreck On Big Four Railroad
Two trainmen were killed early today when the engine and tender of a Big Four freight train from Vincennes to St. Frenclaville plunged into the Wabash River after a bridge fill caved in beneath them. The wreck occurred around six o'clock as the train crossed a trestle, hampered by recent flood damage and undermined footing.
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United Pres
Yineannes
Ind
Eigine
St. Frenclaville
Ware
Nngine
Durazzo Will Fall in Few Hours
Rome reports Durazzo, capital of Atbania, is expected to fall within hours as Austro-Balearian forces push toward the Arseni river. Italian defenders retreat southward while alarm spreads over possible encirclement near Bibasgon and the fate of Austro-Balearian advance grows closer.
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Durazzo
United Press
Rome
Atbania
Awstejan
Arseni
Darasao
Bibasgon
FIGHTING TODAY TO SAVE ARKANSAS CITY
Arkanaid City residents scramble to protect the town from floodwaters as rivermen work to shore up dikes. The river rose fourteen inches above city level this afternoon, several rescuers removed, and new drownings reported in Augusta and Clarendon bringing total fatalities to five.
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Arkansas City
United Press
Arkanaid City
Fel
Instanion
Augusta
Clarendon
Shipment of Fine Skins by J. P. Drought Co
A large consign ment of about eighteen thousand fine skins was shipped to Detroit by the J. P. Drought Company. Eighty seven bags were sent from the firm’s Warehouses via Adams Express the shipper's agent. Mr Morrow travels with the stock and Mr Drought attends to disposition. The goods have an approximate market value near eighteen thousand dollars. This is one of several shipments handled this season by the firm.
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J. P. Drought Company
Detroit
Adime Express
Morrow
Hotrott
Drought
Four Die In R.R.Wreck Near Dunlap
Four stockmen were killed when a double-header coal train crashed into a Manila Tran railroad cab near Dunlap, with twenty cars wrecked and cattle casualties reported.
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United Press
Manila
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Teal to Deny Charges Against Brandeis in Senate Case
Washington witnesses reveal Teal will deny charges against Brandeis regarding Supreme Court appointment. The defense argues Brandeis served as an expert and evaluator for the Interstate Commerce Commission, not an advocate, and reviewed all witnesses impartially.
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TEAL
Brandeis
United Press
Washington
D.C
Sonu
Hus
Louis CD
Brone Dela
United States Supreme Cour Teal
Clifford Dhorn
Oklahorma Raiway Commission
Brandels
Tenwill
Germany's Demands Now Ignored in Romanian War Context
London reports say Bungaran and Turkish forces push toward the Romanian border as Romanian concentration grows. Central powers led by Germany allegedly demand partial demobilisation with assurances of benevolent neutrality, a move Rubia government appears to accept.
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United Press
London
Furthar
Germany
Rumania
Ita
Ruabia
Catholic Societies to Hold Public Mass Meeting
Catholic societies in Gorge and Erie County will join a public mass meeting at St Patrick's Auditorium on Raut Mourth street next Friday. Speakers include Ray John Nell, Huntington, Ind, and Anthony Mutre, Chicago, national secretary of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. A number of carry citigars will travel to Hrio next day on the Aformoda train.
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Wn Inyhalon
Gorge
Erie County
Cathulic Scotts
St. Patrick's Auditorium
Raut Mourth Street
Wrie
Ray
John ¥. Nell
Huntington
Ind
Anthony Mutre
Chicago
American Fydira- Loi
Hrio
Columbus
Busy Session Of City Commission This Evening
A lengthy meeting of the City Commission is expected this evening. Key items include bids for the foundation of the tower floor, a project likely to reach $1000 to $2000, city accounts to be approved, and several remaining items to be addressed by committees. C. Te Alexander will speak on local concerns while the commission anticipates a busy, important session.
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Monte Lo
Gamintsulod
Ube
Alexander Win
Alexander Win l) Address the Commissiem
Aumner
Thie Watler
Plan Huge Combination In Strike
United Press reports a planned general strike involving seven hundred thousand railway and mine workers. W. G. Custer, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, and W. G. Loo, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, meet with mine representatives and railway leaders to press demands. Medicals among railway forces say the combined coal and mineral union could compel operators and managers to concede.
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United Press
New York
Mabriary
Maton
Railway Forcws
Railway and Mineral Union
Thanis
Lansing Denies U S Made Change
Secretary of State Lanning denies a purported U S policy shift and calls reports inaccurate and without foundation. He says recent statements attributed to officials are false and misrepresent official positions on German relations.
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United Press
Washington, DC
Lanning
Ndar Seo' Se Simmerman
Hertin Torlen
Lanking
Vuch
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Canada
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Lansing
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