Raid on Jamestown Malt Company Stores Uncovers Prohibited Materials
United States agents led by Acting Agent in Charge John P. Johnson raided the Royal Canadian Malt Company at 202-204 Cherny Street Jamestown, seizing materials alleged to aid illegal liquor production worth 81.02. Sam Diener and Sara Morris were arraigned for violations of the Volstead Act sections 2 and 3.
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Jamestown
Fel
United States
Newe Hi. Timmerman
Buffalo
Jamestown Office
Johin P. Johnson
Royal Gunadiian
Cherny Street
Edward R. Bootey
Sam Diener
Eleventh Avenue
Altoona
Pine Street
Morris
Sara
Victoria Avenue
Rebekah Helping Hand Club Hosts Valentine Benefit
The Rebekah Helping Hand Club met at the T. O. F. hall for a Valentine day event from three to five. Fifteen tables were arranged with St. Valentine decor. A benefit for orphans at Meadville 1.0, 0.6. featured music by Mrs Maykins Joseph Sherrick Keppel Tiffany and Albert Walker from New York City.
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T. O
F. Hall
Meadville
BE. Maykins
Joseph Sherrick
Keppel
Tiffany
Albert Walker
New York City
Aftair
Maple Sugar Fixtures and Tapping Bits Cataloged
Advertisement lists maple sugar items including 1 qt and 1 gal cans, 5 gal cans, and 12 at, 14 qt, and 50e ratchet gears from Ratchet Co. with prices from $1.25 to $28.00. spouts Eureka and Grimm models, Willis closed $5.00, and tapping bits priced at 50c.
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Eureka
Willis
Grimm
Studebaker
Stiff Sentences in Erie County Courts
Erie County court records show multiple defendants receiving harsh penalties for liquor offenses and related crimes. Notable cases include Adam Groholski 91, Frank Akmas 45, and Bila Pilato 96, all jailed or fined after guilty pleas or convictions during January and December arrests. Judges flagged severe punishment as deterrence amid a crackdown on criminal law violations.
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Adam Groholski
Sobieski Street
Frank Akmas
Ross Street
Erie
A. Renshaw
Court House
William J. Hirt
Joe Lacline
Hei
Frank Herman
Erie Produce Co
Peach Street
William Parker
W. 2Url Street
Oldus
Western Penitentiary
Arthur Baker
Lee Alexander
National Hotel
Allegheny County
Vourt
Bila Pilato
Aah
Sen
Com
Man in Ridgway Ends Own Life Over Ill Health
Myers, about forty, of Rasselas, shot himself at his Ridgway home Tuesday afternoon around 1 30. His wife found him in the summer kitchen shortly after hearing a rifle report. The Winchester bullet entered the head. despondency over ill health is given as the cause.
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Ridgwar
Server Myers
Rasselas
Myers
Officer Disappears From Punxsutawney Salvation Army Barracks
Ensign F Frank Kelly and his wife in charge of the Ideal Salvation Army Corps left Punxsutawney with all household goods. The local barracks is closed and the move was a surprise to Pittsburgh divisional headquarters. Pittsburgh said two officers would be invited to take charge in a few days.
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Punxsutawney
F. Frank Kelly
Fail
Ideal Salvation Army Corps
Kelly
Pittsburgh
Te Kelly
Ensign Kelly
Bart Brennan
High Blood Pressure Symptoms and Relief Claim
An old ad claims people over 40 with dizzy spells and headaches suffer from high blood pressure and can quickly feel relief using Kefster’s or a similar drug. It pitches Norma as a simple laxative with a strong track record easing these symptoms.
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Kefster
Great Meadow and Min and Bill At Local Theatres
John Mack Brown and Eleanor Boardman star in The Great Meadow at Grand theatre a Kentucky wilderness drama. Rex and Grant theatres feature Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery in Min and Bill mixing comedy with tense dramatic moments.
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Grand Theatre
John Mack Brown
Eleanor Boardman
Great Meadow
Kentucky
Flarly
Rex Marie Dressler
Wallace
Min
Bill
Fire rescues four in Pa. building blaze
Four persons were rescued by firemen as a three story business and apartment building in Homestead center of the business district burned. The blaze forced others to flee the flames. Fire crews battled the fire today with extensive smoke and damage reported.
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Fiemen
Teen girl arraigned in father slaying after knife threat
Ida Louis Gibby, 16, was ordered arraigned in Sherman Texas on a charge of killing her father JMS Gibby after he threatened to decapitate her mother with a butcher knife. Officers said the girl admitted the slaying as the father seized her brother by the hair during the threat. The trial was expected to be transferred to juvenile court.
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United Press
Sherman
Tex
Ida Louis Gibby
Chrl
JMS
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Malt Company
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
Ratchet
Ratchet Co
Yariich Irvin
Clover Brand
Hipwell
E. Doane
West Main
Pillsbury
Grand Union
Xtra
Japan
Pekoe
Campbell's
Bbc
Lage E
Corry Pa
Erie County
Condra
Moon
Johnson’s
Hill’s
Ste
Iste
Poer
Corry
Condra Pharmacy
N. Center St
Ze Rexell Store
Corry, Penn’a
Pierce-Arrow
Lincoln
Stidebaker
W. South St
Walter H. Merrick
Corry, Pa
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