Local Election Notes and Voter Payment Confusion
The fragment references payments of 25 to 50 dollars for elections and campaign costs, mentions tolls or posts, and hints at electoral activity in Titusville and Camry Pennsylvania with dates in 1833. It includes scattered names and places like Corry Pennsylvania and Peak, and notes about U S elections. The text shows confusion over candidate payments and upcoming local elections.
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LI_ wenant
Yuiil
Mars
Roosevelt Pushes Higher Prices to Lift Economy
President Roosevelt urged higher commodity price levels and asked government experts to prepare a report on the nation price structure. The group includes Mordecai Ezekiel and Dr. Jacob Viner as they work toward a Friday briefing, aiming to restore price levels near those of 1926.
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United Preso
Washington
Roosevelt
Mordecai Radical
Agriculture Department
Jacob Viner
Chicago University
Erop
Wea
Aire
Board Rejects Westley Back Pay Claim Amid Measles Rally
Steps taken to fight suit for back pay unfold as Westley, former school tax collector, faces a district protest. Board, after finance committee review, refuses payment of most claims and directs legal action while St Edward’s parochial school coexists with a measles outbreak. Three new city cases reported. Authorities pledge strict quarantines and continued precautions to curb the spread.
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Board
Westley
St. Edward’s
City Today
Frank
Corry
Walter IH. Beott
Mietrick
Rhiptidales
Chaiman J.R. Dearing
Evan Mitfee
Scott
Corjimeton
Wult
Rollecta
Walter L. Peake
St Edwward's
Parochia
Francis J. Quayes
St. Edwards School
John D. Flanigan
Epillagian
Uves
Beatrice Brown
Center Street
Mary Low Haight
East Bong Street
Carlson
East Pleasant Street
Hope
Girl Bandits Sentenced to Life for Bus Driver Slaying
Ethel Solli and Gen evieve Owens, aged 20 and 17, were sentenced to life in prison for the murder of bus driver William Barhorst during a December robbery. A 12-member jury found them guilty of first degree murder, with a judge setting the life term and noting the leniency recommendation. Solli claimed marijuana impairment affected her judgment. Owens said she witnessed the shooting but left no help.
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United Press
Newark
Ethel Sol
Genevieve Owens
William Barhorst
Daniel J. Brennan
Thee
Barhorst
Solli
Owens
Sli
Sah
Zilshay
Williams Indicted for Pointing Firearms Near Corry
A. A. Williams of this city was indicted in Erie County Court on charges of pointing firearms amid threats against four Corry hunters on his property north of the city. Williams was placed on trial as the case proceeded rapidly toward a preliminary stage.
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A. A. Williams
Erie County Court
Willidina
Jon Roms
Une Fi
Austria Germany alliance signals Nazi victory extension
Vienna reports Austria forms new cabinet with Nazi influence and grants sweeping amnesty. The decree removes political penalties for Nazis and sympathizers, enabling broader participation in government. Expect closer Austria Germany cooperation in foreign and economic policy and other fields.
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United Press
Vienna
Austria
Nasia
Germany
Wilit
Hitler to deliver pivotal foreign policy speech in Reichstag
Berlin Feb 16 NazIs awaited a promised declaration on foreign affairs by Adolf Hitler. Hermann Goering as Reichstag president announced a special session at 1 p.m. Sunday for Hitler to speak. The Austrian government reorganization loomed as a major topic expected in the Fuehrer’s address.
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United Press Berlin
Wilson Group Backs Pinchot in Gop Rally
United Press reports Philadelphia February 16 that Wilson group leaders, after meeting with Gifford Pinchot, say he is the only man who can win for the Republicans in November. Eight political lieutenants of Mayor Davis join in a joint statement backing Pinchot amid speculation of actions against McAdoo.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Gifford Finchot
WS. Davis
Wilson
Gifford Pinechot
Snd
Woward AL Kelly
County Gravel Scandal Cases Reopened Today
Harrisburg report on Dauphin county court reopening a gravel scandal case tied to Governor Earle and Pioneer Materials. Receiver E G Baldwin faces contention over substandard gravel bids and Colegrove’s duties in awarding contracts. Harrington notes a 160000 ton sand gravel contract for a dam and the state’s refusal of Pioneer bids on 50000 tons.
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United Frese
Harrisburg
Eriecouly
Dauphin
E.G. Baldwin
Pianee Materials Company
George H. Earle
Bie County
Ren
Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
Te Pioneer
Colegrave
Charles EB. Harrington
Kittanning
Tionesta Food Control Dam
Walling Club Speaker Recalls Maine Sinking at Rotary
Former Naval Officer Lieutenant Commander Ralph Walling addressed Rotary Club members at the Hotel Cong on the Maine sinking anniversary observed Tuesday. He outlined U S Navy policies and duties, shared wartime experiences, and linked historical insights to current naval practice.
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Rotary Club
Hattleship
Maine
Ralph
Walling
Chi
Hotel Cong
Swith
U.S. Navy
Navy
Telk
Usvel
Flying Fortresses to Launch 6000 Mile South Flight
Six Flying Fortresses prepare tonight for the longest over water flight in Army Air Corps history. The 6000 mile mission aims from Miami to Buenos Aires with takeoff just before midnight. Early formation reports indicate strong escort and refueling plans as the long-range raid proceeds.
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Miami
Fla
Army Air ‘Camps
Urotieli
Édured
Nine Cars Of P R R Wreck At Johnsonburg
A PennsylvaniaRailroad freight train derailed near Johnsonburg delaying Renova division traffic. Nine cars were damaged as the Erie to Ramova freight traveled via Em porium Olden and Warren routes. Wrecking crews from Ridsway and Warren expected to clear tracks today. cause unknown. Engineer J G Kepler from Kane and Conductor FF Herman from Kale were aboard.
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Arexgne
Pennsylvania
Johnsonburg
Renova
Erie
Ramova
Emporium
Olden
Warren
Ridsway
J. G Kepler
Kane
Ff, Herman
Kale
Commission to Probe Bringing Business to Pa
Harrisburg Feb 16 Gov George H Earle announced the creation of a Pennsylvania industrial commission to study corporation taxes and state incentives. He said labor and industry officials will survey chambers of commerce for data before forming a plan to attract new industry to the state, with a factual contribution to the ongoing tax controversy.
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United Press
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Mizance
Pennsylvania
State Chamber of Commerce
Department of Labor and Industry
Chamber of Commerce and Trade Association
Pennsylvania Industrial , ‘Commission
Warle
Chamber
U S Must Deal With Three Powers in World Tension
Rep Byron N Scott warned the House Naval Affairs Committee about the danger of a potential war among Germany Italy and Japan. He criticized President Roosevelt's $800 million shipbuilding program and argued a larger navy could threaten world stability in collaboration with Great Britain.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Maly
Japan
Byron N. Scott
Calif
House Naval Affairs Committee
Scott
Hamitton
Rockevet
Great Britain
Pins Destroyed In McSherrystown School Incident
In McSherrystown Pennsylvania on February 16 a faulty device destroyed pins at Sir Marys Catholic High School. Authorities report substantial damage to a boiler room and adjacent classrooms. Damages are estimated around 100000 dollars with no injuries reported.
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Mcsherrystown
Sir Mary's Catholic High
Abiry Eicie Bulla
Aso Houselte
Te Yoos
Corryite Seeks Supporters To Halt Campaign Efforts
Harrisburg Feb message from Supplies Secretary Aythwy Colegnove asks friends to cease efforts for his gubernatorial candidacy. State Senator Samuel Gilson and party leaders respond, urging slate Colegrave as the man who appeals to all factions of the party.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Feb
Arety and Supplies
Aythwy Colegnove
Ibehal
Wemo| Cyudle
Brie Colinly
Publicaher
Samuel Lilbon
Andrew Jackson
Brie
Erle
Thani
Colegrave
Gilson
George H. Harle
David L. Laurence
Columbus Boy Will Save Eye From Blacksmith Shop Injury
Burwood James Bean, 13, grandson of Mr and Mrs Clarence Moore, sustained a bad eyelid cut at a Columbus blacksmith shop. He received treatment at St Vincent's hospital in Erie and doctors say his eyesight will be saved. A swinging horse in the shop struck the lad near the outer door, causing the injury. initial reports suggested possible eye damage, but specialists now report a favorable recovery.
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Blacksmith Shop
St Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Burwood James Bean
Clarence Moore
Scott's Crossing
Columbus
Rie Institution
Bean
Hoggles
Hoover Speaks on Fear of Another World War
Herbert Hoover arrived today and voiced concern over rising global tensions. He said he does not want another war but fears world events may push toward a new outbreak.
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Hoover
LE Ragine
Herbert
Bootlegging defendant offered fine or prison term
Bert Ames of Concord township pleaded guilty to unlicensed manufacturing liquor and faced a choice of a 200 dollar fine or a forty month term in Erie county prison. He appeared in Erie court with authorities seizing 75 gallons of mash and equipment at his home on November 24.
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Bert Ames
Concord Township
Erle County
Wilkes
Riet
Ames
Erle
Cos
Ales
Pardons Board Weighs Murder Case In Hartlabure Meeting
Hale of Greweussas Au Jan Poles faces clemency review from the pardons board as it weighs murder case from Youngsville airport district. Board met today and may not announce verdict until tomorrow or next day. Exoneration report also notes a 14 year old operator cleared in fatal Tioga tent incident.
Ruling Stops Enforcement of Work Week Law
Pennsylvania's 44 hour work week law becomes inoperative after Judge W C Sheely grants injunction to C W Miller a Perry County grocer in Dauphin County Court. The ruling restrains Labor and Industry Secretary Ralph M Bashore and the Industrial Board from enforcing any provisions of the act. The state is enjoined from enforcement pending further hearing. Willis Daniels counsel for Miller argues the set gives generous authority to the labor and industry.
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United Presarlans
Pennsylvania
W. C. Sheely
Adams County
C. W. Miller
Perry County
Dauphin County
Labor and Industry
Ralph M. Bashore
Indust
Iran
Willis
Daniels
Miller
Earle orders appeal of 44 hour week ruling
Justice George H. Earle orders immediate appeal to the State Supreme Court from Dauphin County injunction blocking enforcement of the general 44 hour work week law. The move targets the tax payer suit and broader enforcement issues amid objections by Deputy AG Edward J. Hiedman. The ruling does not affect the women’s 44 hour week law effective September 1.
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Earle
United Press Harmisburg
George Hi. Earle
Charles J. Marziotti Tovay
State Supreme Court
Dauphin County
Supreme Court
Middletown
Holgate Bros. Manufacturing Company
Kane
Edward J. Hiiedman
Prevema Bashore
The
Bear
Lins
Sheely
Bashore
Police Boosted as Harrisburg Motor Force Merges
Police Commissioner Percy W Foote schedules a conference with four squadron commanders and state officers to finalize the merger of the old state police and motor patrol into a new motor police setup. He notes the reorganization began in duly and many details remain to be settled as 18 troops prepare under four districts with about 700 new contributions aiding patrols.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Percy W. Foote
Poot
Uive
Foote
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