Corry Motor Clubs Plan County Wide Merger
Corry Motor Club will merge with the Erie County organization to form the Exe County Motor Club, with Union City likely joining. Most members will become regular Erie County members, a tourist bureau may open in Corry, and county wide highway telephone service will be extended to local motorists.
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Pisses
Wy Motor Club
Rie Motor Club
Exe County Motor Club
Union City Club
Corry Motor Clut
Hile Motor Club
Itr
Erie County
Erie Club
T Ie
Itis
Uist
Corry
Iger
She
Stay Of Execution Delays Pair In LeBoeuf Dreher Case
Franklin Li January 12 A supreme court stay of execution delays the hanging of Ada Bonner LeBoef and her lover Dr Thomas B Dreher by at least 15 days. The pair, condemned for the murder of LeBoef’s husband, hope to gain a reprieve or find insanity as a defense while Gov. Huay P Long signals possible reprieve. A mandamus petition to appoint a sanity commission prompted the stay and new briefing for a rehearing.
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Franklin
Supreme Court
Ada Bonner le Boeuf
Snl
Thomas B. Dreher
Gofenye
Sanity Commission
Mipréme
Huay P. Long
McNary Drops Farm Relief Push for This Session
Senator McNary of Oregon, chair of the Senate agriculture committee, announced after meeting with President-elect Hoover that he would not press farm relief legislation this session. The extra session, planned to begin around April 15, will tackle farm relief and arm revision with a goal to complete them by July 1. McNary said he would not reconvene the committee this session, acknowledging the political and legislative obstacles.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
Gongrebs
McNary
Oregon
Senate Agriculture Commifties
Hoover Lint
Agriculture Committee
Borah Hopes To Capital Sweep In War Pact Debate
Senate debate on the Kellogg anti war treaty continues with Borah proposing to cap speeches at 30 minutes after 2 pm Monday to force a vote. Reservationists may yield to allow ratification, but a single senator can stall. District reports a downtown warehouse fire injuring two firemen and prompting Baltimore aid. Capt. Hellmuth burned on the roof while directing water streams.
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BORAH
Baltimore
Paul D. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
Dean
Sigat
Senate
Wie Dulin and Martin Co
F Street
Frank Hellmuth
Diilin
Martin
Heldman Freed Moral Murder Case Stirring Canton
Wilbur C Heldman freed after a grand jury refused to indict in the moral murder case involving his wife Margaret Heldman, details released locally. The U S Radiator Corporation plant reported returning to five day weeks with plans to add workers as industry conditions improve and production rises in the coming months in this city.
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Canton
Margaret
Wilbur C. Heldman
Sprain
Heldman
Welcoms
U. S. Radiator Corporation
Emrick
Today's five best radio features reprise schedule
Radio guide lists WEAF and network programs including National Symphony Orchestra at 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. Cascades Mountain Tunnel dedication broadcast on WEAF, plus WEAR and WJZ networks airing Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra at 9 p.m. and a program featuring works of great composers on WIZ at 9:40 p.m.
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WEAF
National Symphony Orchestra
WEAR
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
WJZ
WIZ
Big Decline Reported in Flu Cases in City
The Board of Health reported a sharp drop in flu cases under treatment in the city, with 114 fewer cases than Friday and 282 fewer than Thursday. One death, Mrs. Miralda Blakeslee of West Washington Street, was noted as authorities monitor the situation closely through daily doctors’ reports.
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Miralda Blakeslee
West Washington Street
Te Board of Health
B. Porter
Taurus
Fu” Aare
Lighting System Suspected in Radio Interference
Clifton Howard of the Pennsylvania Electric Company says tests on the citys white way lighting in the business district are underway to locate and fix the source of two weeks of widespread radio interference. The company reports line patrols and line checks continued as crews search for the disturbance, noting interference ceases when lighting is off.
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Clifton Howard
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Howard
4 Journal
Prison riot quelled at Holmushburg county jail
In Holmushburg Pennsylvania a riot by about 1500 prisoners overwhelmed 75 guards during the noon meal. Reinforcements from Philadelphia arrived and the inmates were subdued with no escapes reported. The incident followed complaints over spoiled food.
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United Press
Holmusburg
Taday
Philadelphia
Two Die After Dance Trip Car Struck Near Monroe
Returning from a dance, Henry Meilka 19 and Violet Taylor 18 were instantly killed near Newport Michigan when their automobile was struck by a Michigan Central passenger train. Veronica Shanavar 19 and Merill Tones 20 escaped with bruises as other occupants were uninjured.
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United Press
Monroe
Mich
Wyandotte
Dance
Henry Meilka
Violet Taylor
Newport
Here
Michigan Central
Ira
Veronica Shanavar
Merill Tones
Ward Arrested Again in Bootlegging Probe
Local police led by Chief Tipton and officers Flannigan and Ruppersturg raided George Ward on East South Street this afternoon. Ward paid a $50 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to operating a dis orderly house. Authorities note prior busts and a $500 Erie county court fine last fall, aiming to deter rum vending by keeping penalties costly.
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Chie
Tipton
Flannigan
Ruppersturg
George Ward
Ward
East South Street
G. B. Porter
Erie County
Erie County Christmas Seals drive urges final responses
Urgent appeals from the Erie Anti Tuberculosis Society seek the remaining Erie city and county residents to return Christmas Seals or contribute funds. With a $20,000 quota and thousands still silent, follow up letters and reminders push to close the campaign at 2117 Peach Street, Erie, Pa. Mis Tha Austin returned home from Bele.
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Erie Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Erie
Erie County
Peach Street
Ente
Cold Wave Grips Midwest With Weekend Freeze
A strong cold wave moved across the Midwest with subzero to near zero temperatures and blustery snow flurries. Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa faced heavy wind chills and rail disruptions as Minneapolis Saint Paul reported a sharp temperature drop. Chicago forecast a record low for the year with worsening conditions overnight into Sunday.
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Prospect
Jan
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Towa
Milwaukee
St Lengy
Iowa
Edai
Roscoe Stevens
Lincolin Highway
Ml Vernon
St Paul
Chicago Weather Bureau
Third Defendant Faces Trial In Hex Slaying Case
In York Pennsylvania January 12 1931 Wilbert Hess testifies in the Nelson Rehmeyer witch murder trial describing John Blymyer the witch doctor and a bewitched family believe that reading from a book could lift a spell. Milton Hess copied verses and the youth says his motive was to aid his parents by obtaining Nelson Rehmeyer’s hair to break the spell.
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Nelson Rehmeyer
Lintten Press Sourtrogm
York
Wilbert Hess
John Blymyer
Int Rehmeyer
Big Transport Plane Wrecked At Middletown
A tri motor transport plane returning to Bolling Field from Royalton crashed near Royalton Pennsylvania. Sergeant Patrick Conroy died in hospital and Lieutenant Robert Angell died after rescue. Several other crew members were killed or injured. Two investigations were ordered and a board to determine duty status was named. Secretary Davis called the crash the most serious Army air affair since 1922.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Patrick Conroy
Royalton
Pereat
Stip
Royalton Borowsh
Kapyen
Robert Angell
Angell
Couray
Rudolph le Mutta
Wahousington
D.C
Henry Cronin
Takoma Park
Mike Kelly
Slinersville
Joseph B. Maccarthy
Washingeton
Samuel Jones
Bell Bucks
Tens
Clarence Birch
Chicago
Mennitt P Estabronti
Middletown Air Station
Harry Mills
M. McGregor
J. J. Blecher
Bolling Field
Washin
Ana
Washington
Oficials
Hampton Roads
Davis
Fokker
Pennsylvaniia
Bolligg Field
Henry B. Angell
Armyayinton
Freyering
Harry Dinger
Ape
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Corry Club
Erie’ Organization
Strong County Association OF Motorists
State Motor Federation
Louisiana
U.S. Radiator Corporation
Pictsburgh
Minerva Gamble
Austin
Bele
Middletown
Frank N. Ames
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