Senate probes utilities without Pinchot ally
Harrisburg reports say the Pennsylvania Senate moved to investigate the Public Service Commission and public utilities, aiming for a fair inquiry led by the Senate Judiciary General Committee. Governor Pinchot’s opposition was withdrawn, and the plan limits participation to unfriendly factions, with completion aimed by March 10, 1931.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Sena
Senate Judicary General Committee
Public Service Commission
Public Utilites
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Earnest Dauphin
uLili- Pa
Pennsylvania State Senate
Public Utili Tes
Gifford Pinchot
Senate Judiciary General Committee
Senate
Wm. Earnest
Dauphin
Seenmte
Judiciary General
Reces
Tinchot
Bouse
City News Briefs Reflect Local Measures And Incidents
Erie and Warren report milk price cuts. highway plan talks at Harrisburg. school band progress noted. a Ford theft sting valued at 10 thousand dollars. several divorces filed. Grand Council attendees planned. milk pinch benefit at Senior High Auditorium. fraud case before a federal jury. Lincoln birth observance. skating good at Whiteley Rink. Wheeler Wignon road bill revived. school in Harrisburg measures. trip to Union City for a tri motored plane launch. police and fire salaries bill introduced in State Senate.
Woman Denies Assault Charge in Mayville Arraignment
Cathrine Lumetta wife of Tony Lumetts pleaded not guilty to a second degree assault indictment in Supreme court before Justice Bernard Ackerman. Assistant DA John Leonard said pleas of not guilty were sent to county court. Olson accuses Lumetta of chasing her into a cellar and pounding her with a brick on December 27.
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Mayville
Cathbine Lumetta
Tony Lumetts
East Second Street
Jamestown
Asault
Supreme Court
Bernard B. Ackerman
Belmont
John S. Leonard
Limetta
Willis Tries For Forgery In Meadville Trial
Titusville youth Paul Willis went on trial in Crawford county court at Meadville on four counts of forgery and uttering after passing forged checks here January 19. The court appointed J D Bosvard to defend. Titusville merchants testified as victims.
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Meadville
Paul Willis
Titusville
Crawford County
J. D. Bosvard
Willis
Enjoyable Meeting of Opportunity Club
The Opportunity Club held a social gathering last evening at Mrs. Walter Scott’s home on New Center Street with assistant hostesses Mrs. Ruth Whitaker Mrs. Harry Spicer and Mrs. F T England. Members received St Valentine gifts and readings by Dingle. the hostesses served a delightful supper. The club announced it will organize the Presbyterian church congregation’s next gathering on March 6.
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Opportunity Club
Walter Scott
New Center Street
Ruth Whitaker
Harry Spicer
F. T. England
A. G. Buller
Rd. Dingle
Alukich
Presbyterian Church
Maren 6Th
Deserves Remembrance Blankets Origin in Bristol
Deserves Remembrance Blankets took its name from Thomas Blanket of Bristol Pugland who founded two factories for its manufacture in 1340.
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Thomas Blanket
Bristol
Pugland
Corry High Board to Decide on NWP A Membership and Admissions
The Corry High School board, led by Supt. Dewey and Coach McCall, will leave whether to remain in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to the superintendent and coach. The board also considers granting the Athletic Association authority to collect admissions for all school events at the Junior High field to support improved athletics, with plans for field work and summer use.
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Supt. Dewey
McCall
Athletic Association
Corey Hign
Northwestern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
Ralph S. Dewey
Cowen Seare A. McCath
Board of Education
Erie
Warren Fant Youngsville
Lee
Athletic Association of Corry High School
Meeting of Readers Club on Tuesday
The February meeting of the Readers Club was held at Mrs A Billa King’s home with eleven members present. Quotations from Edwin Markham were given in response to You call. The business hour appointed the program committee for the ensuing year: Mrs C F Cronin, Mrs C I Robbins, Mr Thomas Ragan and Mrs O A Sandburg. A paper titled Edwin Markham Reviews a Poet's Dread was read by M Rich in Mount’s absence. Robbins read Edwin Markham's Three Glimpses of God, and later adjournment followed.
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Wew
A. Billa King
Edwin Markham
C.F. Cronin
C. 1. Robbins
Thomas Ragan
O. A. Sandburg
M. Rich
A. P. Mount
Robbins
God
Six Indicted Over Bank of the United States Closure
New York February 1 six indictments charging felonies were returned regarding the closing of the Bank of the United States. Indicted officials include Bernard K. Marcus president and Stanley Mitchell board chair along with Isidore Kreisel promoter and lawyer Henry Pollack legal head and Alexander White executive committee member Herbert Singer tied to the Jimmy Bolivar Holding Corp. The charges center on a transaction where bank funds paid off an $8 million debt of two affiliated entities.
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United Press New York
Bank of the United States
Banking Corporation
County Grand Jury
Isidore J. Krese
New York City
Bernard K. Marcus
Stanley Mitchell
Henry W. Pollack
Governor's Oarking Commission
Bank
Alexander
Bam Money
Warren Woman to Speak for Corry Club Meeting
Mrs Fulward Lindsey of Warren will speak before the Corry Woman's Club this evening at Lovelock. All invited to attend and hear Mrs Lindsey. meeting will close in time for attendees to go to the Armory for the athletic carnival. Announcement says the Women's Club house will be open every afternoon except Sundays from 2 to 5 for members to enjoy the rooms.
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Te Warren Uni
Forest County
Erie County Council
Union City
Leves
Corry
Fulward Lindsey
Warren
L Ovelock
Lindsey
fArmory
Wold
Union City Man Badly Injured in Farm Wagon Accident
W A Smith of 92 Bask High Street was badly hurt last Monday when his wagon slipped into a deep rut on the Lincolville road breaking part of the wagon. He fell and suffered shock and bruises, later being taken to the Cooper farm before being moved to town. He is confined to bed and resting as well as possible. For sale cheap oak dining table and chairs, baby carriage and Victrola, call 850 W or 28 East Bond Street.
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Union City
W. A. Smith
Bask High Street
Lincolville Road
Dwight Shreve
Cooper Farm
East
Bond Street
Maple Sugar Fixtures for 12 and 14 Qt Pans
Advertises maple sugar fixtures priced at five dollars for 12 and 14 quart pans. Includes headlining item and price.
Embryonic bandits sentenced in Erie County Court
Three teenage gunmen described as embryonic Capones faced sentencing after pleading guilty to robbing a cashier and usher at the Columbia Theatre on January 23. James Scolia and Joe Daddario received prison terms with Scolia ordered four and a half to nine years and Daddario an indeterminate term. John Bonamino awaits sentencing as authorities also linked them to burglaries and thefts involving Mike Horn.
Lincoln Youths Confess To Series Of Holdups
Lincoln students confess to a long string of holdups at Nick Pappus store near South and French streets. Three youths admit planning robberies at theatres and businesses in the area after arrest.
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Nick Pappus
Sth
French Streets
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