City Council to hear West Trving street sewer case
City Council will sit in a court of appeal on the West Trving and West Congress street sewer assessments during the regular meeting Monday evening. Charles Deyo Jr will depart for Pittsburgh Sunday morning and proceed to Parris Island S C Tuesday to join the U S Marines. Midnight services are announced for the Greek Catholic Orthodox at Columbus Sunday night. A large attendance is expected.
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Court of Appeal
West Trving
West Congress Street
Charles Deyo, Jr
Pittsburgh
Parris Island
S. C
U. S. Marines
Columbus
Big Jamestown Fire Causes 300000 Loss Across Block
A severe blaze in Jamestown began in Wade Brothers Shoe Store basement and spread along Main Street, drawing Celoron and Lakewood units. Three hours of fighting left Wade’s gutted, with total losses around 300000 including stock and fixtures across several clothing shops and offices, insurance coverage varying.
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Janestown
Main Street
East Second
East Third Streets
Celoron
Lakewood
Wade Brothers’ Shoe
Wade
Wade Brothers
Marcus Company
Iverson & Scharf Clothing Company
Brooks Clothing
Hollywood Beaty
Rayner Millinery
Weds Brothers
Whitley
Ivesson & Scharf Clothing
Clara
Livingston
Marcus Store
Two Road Surveys Planned in Warren County
Warren county will start two survey projects Monday under the Relief Works Division. One surveys labor unions and company unions in the county, the other conducts a mechanical and electrical inventory and visual appraisal of the State Hospital in North Warren. The hospital survey, overseen by H. A. Phillips, will employ 28 workers.
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North Warren
Warren
Relief Works Division
U Uions
State Hospital
H. A. Phillips
Lenore Kight Sets New AAU 100 Meter Freestyle Mark
Lenore Kight of Homestead Pa. shattered the AAU record in the 100 meter freestyle at the first annual British Colonial aquatic meet in Nassau Bahamas. She clocked 6 59 5 10, beating her prior 7 08 9 5 set last week at the Miami Biltmore Olympic Istara event.
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United Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Lenore Kight
Homestead
Miami
Pennsylvania liquor stores post 1934 first-year gross of 41 million
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania liquor store system, launched January 2, 1934 with 100 stores, posted a first-year gross of 41,213,948 with about 12.5 percent net profit. Unemployment relief and blind pensions absorbed nearly 5.1 million, about 14.5 percent of gross. December sales topped 6.46 million from 270 stores, with year-end week sales around 1.74 million.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Liquor Control Board
Mately
Harry G. Banxhoff
Television seen closer at hand by piped cycles
United Press report explains AT&T engineers Espenschied and Strieby developing a co axial transmission line to carry higher frequency signals for telephone telegraph and potential television use. The system uses a metal pipe around a central wire, shielding from interference and enabling broad bandwidth tests in Phoenixville and elsewhere.
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David Dietz
United Press
New York
American ‘Telephone & ‘Telegraph Co
L. Espenschied
M. B. Strieby
Bell System Technical Journal
Wapenschied
Strieby
Phoenixville
Properties May Be Sold For Less Than Taxes Due
Erie County commissioners failed to decide on selling hundreds of county owned properties for less than taxes due. The list, valued over 1 million, spans city and county, outlining legal questions about compliance by city school boards and townships. Veteran newsman Frank Dollison dies at 62 in Cambridge after 42 years with the Daily Jeffersonian. Brockton report notes Mrs Santaro, 40, has 23rd child, 12 living, after becoming grandmother at 40.
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Erie
Harvey M. Willis
Lawrence A. Taylor
S. A. Sisson
Cambridge
Frank
Dollison
Jeffersonian
Hal
Brockton
Mass
Prank Santaro
Free night school classes organized for Monday enrollment
Enrollment for free night school at Le Junior High Monday evening at 7 will offer violin, instrumental music, radio theory, dramatics, citizenship and a business law class. Adults may join the citizenship course. Milton L. Brown directs Erie county education efforts under the Emergency Education Relief program.
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Milton L. Brown
Erie County
Fun blamed for fatal shooting in Butler farm
In Butler on January 5, 12-year-olds Wendell Geibel and Clarence Halieran faced murder charges after Kenneth Oesterling, 10, died from a gunshot during a quarrel at the Oesterling farm. The boys, allied with Norman Oesterling and others, had been firing a rifle owned by Haloran’s father, claiming they were playing. District Attorney Edgar H. Negley noted the incident followed taunting from both sides and ended with Kenneth’s death at Memorial Hospital.
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Hardee H. Hepler
Kenneth
Norman Oesterling
Memorial Hospital
Clarence Hilleran
Edgar H. Negley
Wendell
Stephen Geibel
Youth Killed in Sled Crash in Jamestown
Two youths, Leonard Cal 17 Taylor Street and Fred Bancroft 16 Sherman Street, were injured in a sled accident at West Eighth and Lafayette. Cal died at Jamestown General Hospital at 4 15 last night. Bancroft remained unconscious. Driver Floyd Goetz 28West Phittieth Street Erie said to be uncharged after statement to Coroner David Linjen.
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Jamestown
Tun. S
Fred Bancroft
Sherman Street
Jamestown General Hospital
Léonard Cal
Taylor Street
Floyd Goetz
Phittieth Street
Erle
West Eighth
Lafayette Streets
Franklin patrol reports 744 arrests and 12 accidents in 1924
Franklin Tan. The state highway patrol barracks at Franklin reports 744 arrests and 12 automobile accidents for 1924. Corporal J. T. Fulton notes all patrol activities increased, with 18 accidents resulting in 16 fatalities in Venango and Mercer counties, including 3 fatalities near Sandy Lake.
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State Highway Patrol
Franklin
Tan
J. T. Fulton
Franklin Barracks
Venango County
Mercer County
Sandy Lake
Legion Post Urges Public Support for Veterans Aid
Members of the Elmer G. Carvier Post No 365 American Legion rally behind the national organization's legislative program. They press ex servicemen and friends to back four fold goals including protection for widows and orphans of deceased World War veterans, and urge business leaders to oppose pacifists. The meeting notes include resignation of an adjutant and election to fill the term, plus steps to boost the membership drive and dues payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer G. Carvier Post
American Legion
National Organization
Corry Post
Ntional
Legion
Bd. C. Weeks
Wallace M. Young
Ivan Smith
Incheon
Bergman
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Frank L. Burger
Distri
Postoflccr
Meadville
Burger
Zom Yem Temple
Brié
New York Stock Exchange
Motors
Revenue Department
Harold Roberts
West Wayne Street
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Roberts
Civil Service
State Liquor Control Board
State Department of Public Instruction
J. Ralph Laterthwaite
Philadddelphia
Association of American Railroads
Sheriff Dell Darling
Woodlands
Walter Pattison
John Swan
Corry
Joseph Frogan
Legislative Committee of
The
State Charity Commissioners’ Association
Hare Creek
Leon Warner
R. D
Whiteley
Weater- Tumbus Avenue
W. T. Mathews
Kane
Kane American Plate Qass Co
Washington, D. C
Ila
Wade, Bros
Warren CO
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Butler
Bartleburgh
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Penna
Lecionnaires
Member
Federal Reserve System
Gorner
Flist Park
Mary
Job
Ren Tery
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