Mayor Recommends Improvements In Address To Council
Mayor L Alexander reads annual message outlining city improvements for 1928. He highlights paving projects on Second Avenue and East Mansion Street, reports bond success, and notes plans for East Mansion Street paving funded by city funds and state or railroad alignment considerations. New appointments include Porter as city clerk and Weary as park commissioner, along with others to city posts.
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City Commission Plans Street Paving and Parks Improvements
City officials outline a year of paving from Railroad to Wright Street, with priority for Smith to Congress and West Wayne improvements delayed if finances require. Proposes a Jungle Street Sewer System linking Delaware and other streets, new Wright Street bridge, and a fountain replacement in City Park ahead of Decoration Day. A Recreation Board fund funded by a new tax will oversee allocations.
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Board of Representative
Arrest Report on Frank Brooks and Counterfeiting Link
Frank Brooks, about 38, was arrested last evening by Chief of Police on charges connected to counterfeiting. The fugitive, linked to a Missouri warrant and a past St Louis court conviction, was found in Clam Street after alerts from St Louis. Brooks reportedly sought an appeal, with his counsel delaying proceedings, and has ties to West Chart Street Wheaton.
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Mayor Recommends Street Paving and Bridge Project
The mayor proposes paving East Mary Street from the railroad right of way to the city line, Frederick and Congress streets from the railroad to Wright Street, Wright Street from Smith to Polyees, and possibly West Wayne Street from Washington to Frederick. Plans include an Eagle Street power system project, a new Wright Street bridge over the Hear Greek water fountain in City Park, and construction of Fire Station No. 2 on East Washington Street with North Center Street resurfacing planned in 125.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Eagle Street
City Park
Pire
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North Center Street
Retiring City Commissioners Honored By Council
In a regular session the City Council extended appreciation to retiring members Polly Laurie and Frank Rogers for their conscientious service to Corry. The resolution lauds their public spirit and dedication while noting Laurie's challenging department and their overall valuable contributions to city affairs.
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Italian ship with 25 aboard believed lost
Coast guard reports a 25 crewed Italian vessel believed lost after likely sinking near Chesapea Jay and Me. Two small craft were rescued after drifting on ice floes in upper water. David Harber of Brie arrived to assist with recovery efforts as the search continued.
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Trolley Line Is Permanently Abandoned
The Columbus trolley line will be permanently closed after the company sold the line to a new owner. Demolition will begin tomorrow morning at the power station after a long period of inactivity caused by an accident. A November stockholders meeting created a committee to assess reactivating service, but city officials have not decided on pavement rebuilding. Exact removal plans for the trolley track and power house equipment remain tentative until spring.
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Three Tots Lose Lives in Canal Tragedy
Three young Lovanditaky children from near Mauch Chunk, Luc, were drowned in the Lehigh Canal while playing near their home between Manch Chunk and Altatoven. Rescue efforts followed troubled hours as neighbors and authorities searched the waters for the missing youngsters. The Lovanditaky family mourns Cecelia, Widerouted, and Antonios, ages from nine to two, with authorities reviewing the incident.
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Parliament to Assemble for Wise Afternoon Readings
United Press reports London Parliament plans a session this afternoon to hear royal readings as government factions prepare for potential power shifts. House of Lords summoned while Commons members occupy seats and await further notices.
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Lower gas rate dispute pits city against commission
A fragmented record shows the City of 16fle and Borough of Warrea challenging the Public Service Commission findings on gas rates. The Supreme Court’s long opinion notes potential revisions, appeals rights, and disputed valuation of properties affecting a 30 cent per unit rate based on production figures. Judges disagreed, with lower courts urged to revalue assets and reassess test figures in a complex rate case.
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National Bank Stockholders Hold Meeting
National Bank stockholders gathered at the North Center Street home for the annual meeting. Nearly all shares were represented as directors were elected and officers named for the year, with Henry Keppel as president and O J Andrews as cashier among others.
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Woman captive of Chinese reported missing in Pekin
Major John Mag ruder and Captain Woodrotierse searched Huvan Province for Suline Kien a captive of Chinese bandits who vanished after a raid on a mission. She rode a white horse when last seen, as foreigners including ten Americans were besieged near Batang on the Thuet frontier.
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Thomas Bell Dies in Illinois
Thomas Bell died in Illinois aged in Streator yesterday. The body will be shipped for burial Wednesday. He is survived by his mother Mrs James Ball, and brothers Charlda Bell of this city Archie Bell and James Bell of Gary Indiana. A brother William Bell resides in Longame, Md. Graves were arranged for the funeral home and homebound services announced.
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