Defeat covers revival of new school project in Corry
At a special session the board voted down a motion to continue the Vocational School plan and use 28 686 from the WPA. They authorized the property committee to draft WPA projects including demolishing Hatch School and repairing athletic fields and playgrounds. Salvage of materials from Hatch was ordered and a check related to a bid was to be returned.
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Corry
Works Progress Administration
C. F. Usnnelt
PWA
Roscoe Dearing
Chen
Barnes Aid
Patterson, Henton
Shoop Vvottis
Bennett
John W. Lambing
Henton
Dewey
WPA
Hatch
Washington
Concord
Fairview
Hateh
Geiger
Singer
Teane Abt Scribner
Miltebunk
Administration presses for action on delayed adjournment plan
Edward W. Lewis reports Washington advances threaten to derail plans for an early adjournment as Congress faces tax, relief, and added proposals. The list includes a federal coal control agency, firearms control bill, food and drug act amendments, a Jones commodity exchange bill, treasury law enforcement coordination, and ship subsidy legislation. House Ways and Means Chairman Daughton notes the President Morgenthau aim to separate TAQA from Treasury.
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Edward W. Lewis
United Press
Washington
Federal
Alcohel Control Administration
Senate
House
Homer Cummings
Jones Commodity Exchange
Treasury
Robert L. Daughton
Ways and Means
Secretary
Henry Morgenthau
Flynn Will Not Seek Re election From Pa General Assembly
Ridgway Pa Feb 25 Representative John M Flynn the oldest member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly will not be a candidate for re election He is president of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association first elected in 1902 and won each term since Then the county Republican committee named Hall Stackpole of St Marys Pa as a candidate for the general assembly in the April primaries.
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United Pewee
EXPECTED FALL IN MERCURY MAY CHECK FLOODS
Floods threaten the central plains as rapid snowmelt and rising temperatures push river ice toward the Mississippi. Ice jams on the Ohio and Missouri rivers jeopardize boats and levees while Red Cross aids displaced residents in Nebraska and Indiana. Lower temps may slow thaw and limit flood damage, though heavy rains add risk.
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United Press
Chicago
Vust
Mid-Continent
Mississippi
Ohi
Indiana
Kentucky
Jowlanda
Red Cross
Nebraska
Chester
Ohio River
Merchants warned of check forcer in area
Local merchants are urged to guard against check forgery as several cases were reported via the police teletype. Chief Flanigan names a Mrs Stauffer active in central regions and possibly moving into the district, identified by a security-deposit scam. The woman is described as about 45 with no teeth. In Pittsburgh, Dr Robert Ernest Doherty, Yale engineering dean, was elected president of Carnegie Institute of Technology by the board of trustees, succeeding Dr Thora Stockton Baker who resigned last September due to illness.
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Royce Young
Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh
Robert Ernest Doherty
Yale University
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Board of
Thora Stockton Baker
Hochmuth ready to identify Hauptmann again at Lindbergh trial
Amandus Hochmuth, 80s war veteran from Hopewell New Jersey, says he can identify Bruno Richard Hauptmann again as the man seen with a ladder near the Lindbergh estate before the kidnapping. He spoke amid challenges by Governor Hoffman to key identifications and could become pivotal if Whit ed’s credibility is undermined. Hochmuth, blue denim and a worn hat, testified he saw Hauptmann with a ladder strapped to a car near the home hours before the crime.
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United Press
Trenton
N. J
Amandus Hochmuth
Hopewell
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hochmuth
Hauptmann
Harald Holman
David Wilents
Florida
Charles August Lindbergh, Jr
Hochmmuth
Henry Plump
Hochmiuth
Hiss
Millard Whiter
Hoffman
Whited
Wobks
Linisbergh
Carpenier
Hochmuch
Suspect Plot to Kidnap Child of Screen Star
Hollywood police guarded Virginia Bruce home after a tip claimed kidnappers planned to abduct her daughter Susan Ann Gilbert. Agent Gladys Hall said a Scandinavian woman asked for Bruce’s phone number, warned of danger, then fled.
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United Press Hollywood
Rednapers
Susan Ann Gilbert
Uwoy
Virginia Bruce
Gladys Hall
Miss Bruce
Miss Hall
John Gilbert
Labowski to plead guilty in Erie court
Andrew Labowski of R. D. 2 was arrested on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was expected to plead guilty at a hearing before Alder man C. B. Porter in Erie. He was held for action at the next term of criminal court and was anticipated to face sentence today in Erie.
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Labowski
Erie
Andrew Labowsk
C. B. Porter
Irie
Rescuers Free Twenty Men Trapped by Snow Avalanche
Twenty men were trapped under snow at the Famous Bird Camp mine in Ouray California after a snow avalanche. Rescue teams from Ouray and nearby areas reached them around midnight. A woman and two men were killed and several more injured when the avalanche struck the bunkhouse at Devil's Side of Chicago Mill, burying those inside. Continued on Page Seven.
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United Press Ouray
Calo
Ina Laneel
Quray
Devil's Side
Chicago
Girls Walk 6 Miles Barefoot After Murder
Eleven year old triplets walked six miles to grandparents home in York Pennsylvania to report their mother shot and killed their father Simon Washinger. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Allison Kunidtte alerted coroner Zech and county detective offices. Authorities pursued Washinger’s home and neighbors aided entry as reports described the mother as a skilled shooter.
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York
Simon Washinger
Allison L. Kunidte
Liseburn
Here
Zech
Une
Jenes
Snta Horao
Washinger
Germany chief concern among major powers rises in London
London reports concern over Germany as the dominant issue shaping British foreign policy. Britain aims for a Geneva peace move on the Tallind Ethiopia war, seeking Italian cooperation with France, while a League of Nations general meeting may push Italy and Ethiopia toward settlement. A three power naval accord among Britain, the United States, and Germany is proposed if talks falter. Rome notes Britain resents mutual aid pacts and reserves the right to resist them.
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United Press
London
Germany
Wes
Turlay
Britain
Geneva
Italy
France
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Great Britain
United States
Rome
Assemblyman John Van Alldburg Visits City for Re election
Assemblyman John Van Alldburg of North East visited the city today in support of his bid for re election. He called on local Republican leaders and was reported to have secured strong backing in the Third Assembly District.
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John As. van Allssung
North East
van Alldburg
Findley Lake Site Bought for Church School
The Erle District Conference of the United Brethren in Christ has approved purchasing the former Gallup property at Findley Lake for a church school site. Jamestown Bank is completing the deal after taking over the property from Mrs. Lamp. Plans call for a dining pavilion in a remodeled dance hall, a rebuilt barn as a tabernacle, dormitories for faculty and conference officers, and extensive development of a 10 acre tract. Work is to begin in spring for the 1936 Summer School opening July 13 with leased lots and cabins for attendees. The church aims to make Findley Lake one of the finest sites of its kind in the region with districtwide support.
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Erle
United Brethren
Chris
Villinel
Gallup
Findley Lake
Jamestown Bank
An c Lamp
Tse
Lsat Ure
U. Church
Wilentz vows to recall Hauptmann witnesses in trial
Attorney General David T. Wilentz of New Jersey said he would seek the return of witnesses including Dr. John Condon to the United States. He insisted prosecutors will not sacrifice witnesses for Hauptmann regardless of Hauptmann case developments. In Berlin the Class of 1915 was called to labor service in a separate note.
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United Press
Washington
David T. Wilentz
New Jersey
Hauptmann
John
Jassie) Condon
United States
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Wilents
Berlin
Harrisburg conference shapes Republican state slate
Auditor General candidate Prairje 2 Bakiyin met party leaders in Harrisburg to discuss the Republican nomination for state treasurer. Talks with Ballwin promoted J Arthie Sweeny Greensburg for auditor general and Frank L. Pinola Wilkes-Barre for treasurer amid broad assurances of statewide support.
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United Press Harrisburg
Prairje 2
Bakiyin
Repblican
Jor Ie Republica
Ballwin
J. Arthie Sweeny
Greensburg
Frank L. Pinola
Wilkes-Barre
Reps Jcan
Tam Very
Buldwitr
Fierue
Jarry B
Swalt
Bhaty Benkler Dumoxt
Coytis
Allezueny
Ant Obhera
Agreement Reached in Beer Drinkery Case
Police Magistrate Glen Miller and proprietor Raffaelo Chiricusio reached an agreement settling the charge of operating a disorderly beer establishment. Chiricusio to pay $27.50 costs with no further prosecution. Other proprietors Keppel and Amarosso were found guilty. appeals filed. Hearing for Chiricusio was scheduled for this evening.
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Glen Miller
Raffaelo Chiricusio
Avene Tere
Chivlenzion
Robert Keppel
Keppel Beer Parlor
East Mall Street
Joe Amarosso
Grey Grill
First Avenue
Miller
Chiriouzio
Church Board to Discuss New Edifice
Members of the board of trustees of the United Brethren in Christ church meet at the parsonage this evening for further discussion of the new church edifice. The board will confer with J Howard Hick Erie architect.
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J. B. Church
Board of Trustees of
The
United Brethren In Christ Church
Boarsl
J. Howard Hick
Erie
Green declines Washington finance aid for steel worker drive
President William Green of the American Federation of Labor said today he would refuse an offer of funds to finance an organization campaign among steel workers. The AFL leader noted the move was not in line with federation policy and stressed independence in labor efforts.
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Green
United Press
Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Eygitanions
Boy Who Couldn't Die Loses Fight and Dies in Tragic Case
Oakland, Feb 25 Raymond Rambo an 18 year old long kept alive by a lung device and respirator died after a fight and a collapse of the stomach. He had survived 699 days with infantile paralysis and external support before death came despite emergency pumping efforts. Continued on Page Three.
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Tron Lung
United Press
Oakland
Calif
Raymond Rambo
Raymond
Sheriff seeks troops as Akron police balk at clash
Akron Feb 25 Sheriff James T Flower announced he would ask Governor Ways to send troops to Akron as striking Rubber Workers blockaded Goodreay Vine and Rubber Co plants for eight days. Police Chief Prank Bost balked at sending officers on a military charge while pickets massed at the Goodyears entrance. 1,000 strikers faced 180 deputies. City officials pleaded for a peaceable solution and a three way negotiation with Goodyear officials.
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United Press
Akron
James T. Flower
Martin L. Waysey
Goodreay Vine and Rubber Co
Gov. Davey
Columbus
Jbluel
Sheri
Ifoney
Towinney
Haat Market
Bosy
Hast Market
Steeulhiv
Wlgry
Scretary
Lako Weanees Perkins
Edward F. McGrary
Flower
L. B. Brows
Atat Agjplant
Columbus Browch Sud
Goodyear
Litehfield
Suspension of Army Officer Causes Uproar
Washington February 25 The suspension of Maj. Gen. Johnson Hagood from active duty provoked sharp protests from Congressmen and New Deal critics, becoming a potential political issue. Hagood was relieved as commander of the Fifth Corps Area at Fort Sam Houston and ordered home awaiting orders after criticizing WPA spending. Officials said the army’s third ranking officer may have to sit at home until retirement age in 16 months, with no resolution in sight. President Roosevelt returns from Hyde Park amid the controversy.
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Washington
Johnson Hagood
Hagooll
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Fort Sam Houston
Texas
War Department
United States Army
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Moyal
Hagood
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