Probe on RCA antitrust breach eyed by Justice Department
The Justice Department conducts a private probe into possible antitrust violations by RCA and its affiliates. Officials may offer settlements with governance reforms or file suit to dissolve the alleged trust as Congress weighs the Dill Bill extending the Federal Radio Commission’s life. Oswald Schuetse of the Radio Protective Association testified that prosecution of RCA and related groups was being contemplated.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington, Fen
Department of Justiee
Radio Corporation of America
Department
Congress
Leyte Interstite Commerce Committee
Federal Radio Commission
Senate
Oswald Sehuetse
Radio Protective
Holidays Observed by W B C and G A R at VFW Home
The W B C and G A R of Uni on City Ps will join the Iosaul Corps on Tuesday February 12 observing Lincoln and Washington birthdays at the V F W Home East Washington Street. Dinner served at 12 o'clock sharp. Members urged to bring a well filled tureen. An appropriate program is planned and a large crowd is expected.
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W. B.C
Union City
Iosaul Corps
Lincoln
Washington
East
Washington Street
16 Divorces Granted This Week Under Cruelty and Desertion
Judge William Birk presided at Fri Tiow granting 16 more divorces, totaling 32 for the week. Cruelty was cited in twelve cases and desertion in the remainder. Decrees include Edith W. Lewis of Corry against S. Riddell Lewis, and George R. Clark of Corry against Mabel D. Clark, all in Corry.
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William , Birk
the Fritiow
Edith W. Lewis
Corry
S. Riddell Lewis
Arie
George R. Clark
Mabel D. Clark
Five Best Radio Features Today on Major Networks
Radio listings announce today’s top features across WJZ WEAF WIZ WHAM and other networks. Programs include Goldman Bard concert, Dambosch Symphony, Pan-Americana, Rolfald Dance Orchestra, Molodeama, and Human Hearts with regional time slots noted.
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WJZ
Fli Goldman Bard
WEAF
Dambosch Symphony Orchestra
WIZ
WHAM
Rolfald Dance Orchestra
Molodeama
Miraculous Escape at West Smith Street Crossing
Three Schuylkill county men from Tower City escaped serious injury when their truck was sliced by a moving train at the West Smith street crossing. Driver John Fessig swerved to avoid the locomotive as signals were reportedly unseen. the rear of the load was sheared off, truck lightly damaged, all three shaken but unhurt.
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Tower City
West Smith’ Street
Schuylkill County
West Smith Street
Allegheny Lvision
Pennsylvania Rail
Pittsburgh
John H Fessig
Ralph Shreve
Robert Antes
Union City
Messi
Lindbergh Cancelled Central American Flight Stop
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh informed the American legation in Bogota that he cannot extend his flight from Central America to Colombia, the State Department said today.
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United Press
Washington
Col. C. A. Lindbergh
Bogota
Colombia
State Department
Bradford Man Killed In Fatal Westfield Crash
J Wagner wealthy alderman of Bradford was killed when his automobile overturned and caught fire after colliding with a Buffalo bound truck four miles east of here on the Lake Shore highway. The fifth fatal crash in the region in three days.
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United Press Westfield
J. Wagner
Ald Min
Bradford
Here
Lake Shore Highway
Wagner
Warren credit expert to speak at meeting here
Warren credit expert Mr. Metzger will address the Corry Credit Exchange meeting at the Hotel Couy next Tuesday evening February 12. He is known in Warren for his knowledge of credit and will share insights before officers present annual reports for 1928. Reservations are requested by noon Tuesday and attendees are asked to dine.
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C. E. Metzger
Corry
Metzger
Warren
Haeheen Anenoynved
Corry Credit 13
Cou'y
Pebruncy
Shile Ng m Merchand
Belore
Jonal Exchange
Warren Man
Credit Exchange
York
the Exchange
Falls 10 Death From Window In New York Incident
New York February 9 Mrs Anthony H G a renowned airplane designer and builder was killed last night after falling from a 15th floor window at the Key Riverside Drive apartment Wokker a nearby sleeper near collapse today police reported the tragedy is being investigated as a fatal accident.
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New York
Anthony HG
Luxurious Ambulance Moves King to Sussex
King George VI, aged and frail, was moved from London to Sussex in a luxurious ambulance. The procession included a wireless police car and four follow vehicles as he arrived at Craigwell House with Queen Elizabeth awaiting, doctors Lord Dawson of Penn and Sir Stanley Hewett among the attending medical team and nurses.
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H. L. Percy
United Press
Bognor
Iheing
England
London
Ronda
Craigwell House
Indym
Miss Purdie
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Stanley Hewett
Hays
Valrattior Cae
Spire
Directors of Savings Loan Hold Meeting in Corry
Directors of the Rey Corry Savings and eLoan Company met at Hotel Corry to finalize the organization and approve the first stock installment call. They selected officers Worth Hammond as President D A Stennett and T J Williams as Vice President and Sidney B Siston as Secretary Treasurer and arranged a ground floor room in the Gardin Hotel building for opening the new institution.
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Rey Corry Savings and eLoan Company -Net
Jova Iun
Bane
Hotel Corry
Graridin
J. A. Lanston
Pie Op -Witt
Weallete
Worth Hammond
D. A. Stennett
T. J. Williams
Sidney B. Siston
Biston
Ahmed
Curb Ticker Installed At Brokers Office
The Journal says Logan and Bryan brokers report one of the largest curb tickers being installed in their Mooday offices to operate Monday. It will display all actual gale on the New York curb and ease congestion in brokerage houses. The stock market was closed today allowing clerks to catch up after heavy sales, with influenza slowing operating forces in many houses.
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Logan & Bryan
OK City
Mooday
New York
Entertainment for Milk Fund at Senor High School
Arrangements are rapidly being completed for a big entertainment Monday evening at the Senor High School Auditorium for the benefit of the milk fund in local schools. Pupils from grade schools and the Parent Teacher associations will take part in the program, which promises to be one of the best ever offered here. Programs will be published in Monday’s Journal.
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Senor High School
Sub-Zero Cold Wave Grips Kansas City Area
Frigid conditions sweep the Southwest with record lows across Kansas and Missouri. Kansas City drops to four below at 4 am while Lincoln and Omaha report 12 and 10 below respectively. Snow lingers, weather eases toward warmer days, and Nebraska records its coldest winter since 1912 with subzero readings across multiple towns.
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United Press
Scansas City
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Lincoln
Omaha
Valentine
Neb
North Platte
Sioux City
Towa
Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande Valley
Mercury
West Texas
Barn Dance Draws Large Crowd at State Armory
More than one hundred fifty couples attended Corry Council Knights of Columbus pre-Lenten barn dance at the State Armory. Melody Sweethearts from Brie, an eight piece girls band, provided the music and delivered a fine program, following a Rex theatre concert that drew a large audience and pleased the crowd.
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Melody Sweethearts
Corry Council
Knights of Columbus
State Armory
Brie
Rex Theatre
Executed by Firing Squad in Mexican Penitentiary
Jose de Leon Toral faced the rifles of a firing squad at Mexico City’s Federal Penitentiary. He admitted guilt in the assassination of President Alvaro Obregon and was executed at about 12 8 p.m. local time as a 700 strong police guard watched to prevent demonstrations.
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Gerard F. Fike
United Press
Mexico City
Jose de Eon Toral
Toral
Patio
Yaro Obregon
Federal Penitentiatey
Alvaro Obregon
Sléet
Mexico
Matt
Twenty One Escape In Blast Near Charleston
Twenty one miners miraculously escaped death after an explosion at Wade Mine near Gdssaway. State Mine Department advised. One miner reported missing. The blast occurred at 6 a.m. about one mile from the main entry. Twenty two employed in the shaft. twenty reached safety, others unaccounted for.
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Charleston
W. Yo
Gdssaway
Neahure
State Department of Mines
Ibstant
Bride of a month slain near Titusville in murder case
Ferrell White Smith, a newly married bride, was murdered yesterday near Titusville while her husband Clifford Smith, a few weeks later, was wounded. Authorities say the suspect is Clarence Helm, the stepfather of the groom, with Helm in jail. The incident occurred about six miles from Corunna, Michigan, with the victim and groom having married January 7.
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Ferrell
White Smith
Titusville
Feh
Ferrell White Smith
Yester- Areariatterhg
Clarence Heli
Misharid
Ghirrard
Siniih
Oung Smith
Telmhoms
Wong
Mick
Young Smith
W. J. Sirdevant
W. H. Smith
Walter H Smith
West Gentral Avenue
Clifford Smith
Franke Clark
Sérunna
Vance
Swosst
Shukwasse County
Mich
Sherif
Helm
Dellevey
Ferrell White
Smith
Peter B. Tarr
Corunna
Curence Helm
Ex- Los Angeles District Attorney Convicted in Corruption Case
Asa Keyes once head of Los Angeles county prosecution was found guilty of betraying public trust while in office. Rosenbergs and Gelzom, involved in a conspiracy to free defendants in the Julian Petrol Corp collapses case, were also convicted. Sentences range up to ten years in San Quentin. all to be sentenced next Monday.
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Los Angeles
Fen
Asa Kayes
States Orisons
Uvat
District Attorney's
Keyes
Jair
Wd Rosenbers
Ben Gelzom
Julian Petrol Corpu
Tio
Two ships aided after Pacific storm off California coast
Two ships faced heavy seas off Lower California as a freighter from New York to San Francisco ran aground in a severe storm. Rescue attempts exhausted the crew of 25 and the vessel was to be lashed to shore under a high gale. Other ships in the area reported engines repaired and the freighter proceeding under her own power to a safe harbor.
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United Press
San Pedro
Culut
Sustearce
Madulend Ely
Lower California
York
San
Yes
Yoren Mira
KGK
Wiriig
Gale
Puzet Sound
Shis
Pensacola
Federation Leader Mrs Frick to Visit Garry Wamin's Club
Mrs Tani A Frick head of the Federation of Women's Clubs will address Garry Wamin's Club on Wednesday February 18 at 6 o'clock. She will discuss matters of interest to the club and hopes to boost membership. A dinner planned with the State president's visit has been cancelled.
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John Frick
Federation of Women's Clubs
Tani A. Frick
Lutte
Nearby Fairs Set Dates Across Coming Week
The annual fairs schedule shows events held Tuesday through Friday with dates in September. The Wattsburg and Stonedown exhibitions run a week earlier, drawing hundreds of attendees.
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Wattsburg
Stonedown
Corey
Death of John Hi Wott at Gilys Mills Crawford County
John Hi Wott aged 68 died at 8 p.m. at the home of his daughter Mrs Phoebe Miller in Gilys Mills Crawford County. The brother of Corry Woman, the deceased had long resided in the area. Further details follow in local notices.
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Corry
John Hi Wott
Phoebe Miller
Gilys Mills
Crawford
Margaret Foote
Rabldcey
Thie City
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