Corry Man Put Forward as Sheriff Candidate
J P Austin of Corry, a deputy in the Western District of Pennsylvania, is touted as a sheriff candidate. He ran for the office four years ago, drawing votes on both major tickets, and friends anticipate his entry again amid multiple would be contenders in the race.
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Eric Friends
Jack
Austin
J.P. Austin
United States
Court House
Marshal Austin
Beliaf
Bia
Snow Flurries Slow Spring in Western Penny vaine
A chaotic weather day sees snow flurries and fierce winds as King Winter appears briefly. Temperatures plunge toward zero in Western Pennsylvania as the storm ebbs, with the Weather Bureau warning of a sharp cold snap tonight.
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King Winter
Penny Vain
Wittsal Bismant
Western
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Five Best Radio Features Across Major Markets Tonight
Tonight's list highlights top radio features with performances from Victor Artists Tot Dalmonte and Giuseppe Lives. Stations include WEAT WEAR WEL WET and WWI among others broadcasting from 6 PM to 9 PM Eastern. A studio recital from WGY Schenectady and a radio drama Going Some air later.
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WEAT
New York
WEAR
Pittsburgh
WIAR
Providence
WEL
Boston
WET
Philadelphia
Cleveland
WWI
Detroit
WOC
Davenport
WOOD
Minnneapolis
St Paul
WDBH
Worcester
WOR
Ruffalo
Wie
Tartford
Victor
Dalmonte
Guiseppe Dé Lives
Orcehstra Gnro
Ottawa
Progam Kgg
Oakland
Parise
KGO
St Louis
St Louis (5451/9 P.M. Central—Studio Recital WGY
Schenectady
WRO
Washington
Six Victims Identify White in Pittsburgh Assault Case
Pittsburgh, Feb 26. Wills White of Corry, Pa is positively identified by Mia Mabel Dushane as the man who attacked her in the Sailor Hill district. Dushane is the sixth woman to accuse White, known as "the choker," who was restrained at police headquarters after a failed attempt to stab Detective Barry during questioning.
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Pittsburgh
Wills White
Corry
Mia Mabel Dushane
Saiiirrel Hill
Miss Dushane
Wendy White
Willie White
Sysirro Hill
Agra
United Press
Corny
Wittsbeirgity
Kinney
Jave
Pitt Wiureh
Tulay
Opetic
White
Alreays
Tess
Ore
Pitttsburphy
AIR Journal
Pittsburgh Dispatches
United Press Dispatches
Inenader
John W. Barry
Eric
Barry
Guy
Willie Routumn
Steel
Ford Street
Ter” Avenue
Indiana Senate on Strike Triggers Grand Jury Action
Fifteen Democratic Indiana state senators on strike in Dayton, Ohio, face a grand jury in Indianapolis as Republicans seek extradition papers. Prosecutor William Remn and Senate leaders pressed the case to compel the lawmakers to return to the Indiana Capitol and resume work on a redistricting bill.
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Indiana
Ohio
United Press Indianapolis
Ind
Dayton
Senate
Mary Ino County
William Remn
Mimmoned
Harlin
Repiblican
Indianapolis
Gibbons
Jerome Brown
Tuisiana Senate
Fj Brown
Indiana Senate
Kiwanis Meeting Features Major Sharp Address
Members of the Kiwanis club heard Major Reuben Sharp give a patriotic address at today’s luncheon and meeting. The program also included a talk by George Puterson, secretary of the Corry Motor Club, on the work of that organization.
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Kiwanis Lab
Reuben Sharp
Bluebird
Fear Ebert Near Death
Berlin report states President Ebert remains in very serious condition as doctors fight to restore intestinal activity. Wife and relatives have been summoned to the bedside as officials assess his chances to survive the night.
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United Press
Berlin
Ebert Iso
Postponed Vesper Service At Presbyterian Church
The vesper service scheduled for Sabbath March 1 has been postponed due to slide service delays in New York City. The rescheduled event on March 16 will feature a sonologue by the choir and ministers, with Dr. Grenfell of Labrador as the subject. Mr Mushilell of Erie directs the Presbyterian choir.
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New York City
Grenfell of
Labraor
Mushilell
Erie
Presbyterian
Pittsburgh sentences target in mail fraud conspiracy case
Craig of Shreveport Louisiana pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud via mail misuse in the sale of Mutual Oil Company of Louisiana stock. He was fined 25 dollars at arraignment in Redher Jul court. L Gilass, former Pittsburgh broker, was sentenced last June to pay 1000 dollars and serve three years in the Atlanta penitentiary.
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United Prox
Pittsburgh
Tech
W. O1
Craig
Shreveport
Mutial Oil Company of
Louisiana
L. Gilass
Atlanta
Charles Samuels Jamestown Merchant Prince Dies at Jamestown
Charles Samuels a Jamestown merchant prince died at his home in Jamestown after a lingering illness. He began in Union City Union City and Petroleum Center before amassing extensive Jamestown Bradford real estate holdings including Hotel Samuels and Stein's theatre building. Funeral arrangements not yet set and burial planned in New York City.
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Charles Samuels
Jamestown
Samels
Shea
Russell” House
Hig Tatter
Bradford
Samuels
Union City
Union
Petroleum Center
Oll Sauntry
Stien's Theatre
New York City
Admiral Jones Quizzed in Air Defense Probe
Rear Admiral H P Jones testified at the Navy Board hearings that the United States faced no danger of an air attack on the fleet. He said drops of 1000 pound bombs would not seriously damage a battleship and that Washington tests did not expose a real combat scenario. He urged broader navy improvements and noted current limits under treaty and appropriations restricting carrier construction.
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United States
United Press
Washington
Ely
HP Jones
Navy Wes Eral Board
Jones
Gail Jones
Pratt
New Yorks
Navy
New York
Concluding Number on Lecture Course at Library Day
The Macfarren Artistes with Terbert Mace and Arthur Plumstead will close the 1924 25 Library Lecture day program Friday evening. The trio, praised by music leaders and the public, will perform on piano violin and cello, presenting works from old masters to modern composers. Plumstead sings light opera and popular concert numbers as part of the final Lyceum event.
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Terbert Mace Farmer
Arthur Plumstead
Plumstead
Macfarren Antiats
Mr. Mumstead
Lyceum Eatiences
Adriatic Strands on Mud Bank in Upper Bay
The White Star liner Adriatic ran aground in the Upper Bay near the Aowth bank with 800 passengers aboard. Rescue boats and tug assistance freed the bow after several hours of effort. No serious damage reported as the ship proceeded on its Mediterranean voyage.
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United Prec
New York
Adriatic
Bouni Fr Muititer
BNO
Aljgar
Sami
PONZI GUILTY OF LARCENY IN MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL
Charles Pons, once a noted coupon millionaire, was found guilty in Suffolk Superior Court on four indictments for larceny involving investors in 1920. Trial proceedings showed delays as his defense acted as counsel, with a sealed verdict after midnight. Bail was raised from five thousand to fifteen thousand, and sentencing is postponed while exceptions and a possible new trial are considered. Pons had earlier served a federal sentence for mail fraud.
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United Press
Boston
Charles Pons
International Coupon -Maillionaire
Suffolk Superior Court
Rink
Pons
Rehad
Sis
Ponxi
Wembrrow
I am without sin plea frees Ga girl at Milledgeville
Iyssrold Mary Claire Berry faced jury at United Frost School in Milledgeville Ga claiming innocence after being accused of poisoning her baby brothers. The jury deliberated ten hours before returning a not guilty verdict causing Mary to break down as the girl is reported recovering.
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United Frost
Western Penn a Coal Operators Meet March 6
United Press reports Western Pennsylvania coal operators from Ohio Indiana and Western Pennsylvania will meet in Cleveland on March 6 to readjust the Jacksonville ware vale on soft coal mines. They seek change in wage scales aligned with April. United Mine Workers officials will oppose any readjustment.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Kinns
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Wilmert
Cleveland
Jacksonville Ware Vale
Dle
United Mine Workers
Indictments in Ohio liquor permit scandal filed
Federal grand jury seated in Cleveland as indictments are returned in the Ohio liquor permit scandal. First charges announced as part of the ongoing investigation.
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Ohio
Ay United
Cleveland
Ohia
Delay in Coast Road Project Surprises Local Residents
Erie county commissioners plan to build the road from Centerville to Union City with state and county funds. Residents of Titusville and nearby towns fear extended travel as the project stalls, delaying a one-year detour plan and prompting renewed appeals to officials for funding.
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Titusville
Union City Road
Union City
Grawford County
Centerville
Simone
Erie County
Erie County 1 Commissiorers
Titusvis
Eris
Good Fonds
Erie
Erievid Union Cty
Eversine
Abby Rockefeller to marry young lawyer in May
Heiress Abby Rockefeller will wed David Merriwether Mittin Jr., a 25 year old lawyer who defended her on a traffic violation charge. The ceremony is planned for May at Pocantica Hills near the Rockefellers Maine summer homes, linking prominent families across American affairs.
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United Press
New York
Abby
Rocefolie
David Merriwether Mittin
Jaws
John D. Rockefeller
Jn Wai
Mittons
Pocantipa T Hills
Bork
Seal Harbor
Maine
Afton
David L Afton
Louisville
Merriwether Lewis
Albert Fink
Positon
Man Escapes Injury After Train Collision Near Coneautville
Meadvill e resident Kinney, 90, was struck by a fast merchandise express on the Pennsylvania line near Coneautville while walking. He landed in a well but escaped with minor cuts. McKinney, 25 years on the railroad as a track worker, narrowly avoided death as officials and physicians investigated the accident.
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Meadville
Boven
Kinney
Linesville
Pennsylvania
McKinney
We Railroad
Coneneautville
White officer tried to choke women in chilling crimes
A Black individual linked to a Tika City case last summer and fall faces charges for choking and robbing several women. Three suspects are held on multiple crimes, including attempted fatal harm by an officer.
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Tika City
Pittsburgh held suspect known as The Choker in alleged terror plot
The city jail housed Willie White known as The Choker after a hold up and murder attempts during a summer spree. Pittsburgh dispatches report White admitted to crimes, with detectives overpowering him during a pursuit that included gunfire.
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