Epidemic Halts Traffic and School Attendance in Pittsburgh
Influenza epidemic spreads to Pittsburgh with many cases reported and visitors barred. Over 1,000 Pittsburgh students absent due to illness. two women injured when a tire mishap sent their car off the road near Salamanca and Machine. Judge Wilson sentences Mary Matthews to a year in the Allegheny County Workhouse for hay theft from a Buller store. Erie man Harold Farrell, 41, held for 10 days on alleged attempt to attack two women on State Street. police chief notes ongoing investigation.
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Berne
Fittsburgh
Pittsburgh Gohoels
Calle Mercer
Georgia Meinecke
Filloottle
Salamaaca
Buller
John H. Wilson
Mary Matthews
Ranklin
Lipsett Wreckage and Salvage Co
Olean
Eclipse Oil Works
Fifteenth Street
Butler
Betty Moye
Raymond Livy
Westfield
Kmee
Stewart Hat Shop
Local News Briefs and Advertisements Update
City and Vicinity notices report fresh eggs and groceries available for delivery from Wilcox Grocery. A string of local items notes Rev. J Victor Benson’s serious illness, church service in his absence, and a substitute pastor. Regional business, education, and accident summaries cover Kane and North East districts, plus weather and farming losses. several obituaries and community notices conclude the roundup.
Supreme Court invalidates Pennsylvania alien registration law
The Supreme Court ruled that the 1940 federal law on alien registration preempts the 1949 Pennsylvania statute. Justice Binck authored the majority opinion upholding federal regulation as exclusive. Justice Stone dissented, with Justices Hughes and McReynolds concurring.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Justice Binck
Witnesses Held on Bail in High Profile New York Case
Mary Rowe and sons Mary Johnson and Sean held as material witnesses. Bail set at 10000 dollars. Authorities pursue Anthony He posite and his brother William in connection with a deadly case described by police as the Mad Do killers. WEE sweater clue cited as part of the investigation.
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Mary Rowe
Mary Johnson
Sean
Anthony Heposite
William
New York
Anthony
Stars Not Five Police Theorem Explained
A compact report discusses how starlight appears uneven to the naked eye due to atmospheric scintillation. It notes five key factors affecting star visibility and highlights the role of light distortion in astronomical observations.
Murray Halts Steel Strike With Quick Action
Auttsburgh January 20 The OIG President Philip Murray rapidly stopped a strike that threatened Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation's Inving works. He urged workers back on the job and said grievances must be settled by orderly means. He offered immediate resumption of operation after a walkout by 200 slab yard workers spread to a general strike.
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Associated Press
Auttsburgh
OIG
Philip Murray
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Murray
Chfairman
Cro Steel Workers Union
Gene Bra
Funeral Services for Mrs W C Marvin Held at Columbus
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Columbus Community church for Mrs W G Marvin who died after a week long illness at her daughter's home in Baldwin. Rev P A Galbreath officiated with Mrs R S Dewey singing. Burial followed in West Lawn cemetery. Attending from away were Mrs Beck and W C Marvin of Baldwin L I Mr and Mrs Hugh is of Cambridge Veil Marvin of Akron Ohio and Mr and Mrs Harry Carlson of Youngsville plus Niobe Study Club members and other relatives from Corry Meadville and Cambridge Springs.
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Willans
Eaeibua Way
Colegstrovt
North East
Pred Hurt
Batentreat
Corey
Lillian Dilmis
Clymer
Corry Hospital
Betty Wood
George Wond
Wast Congress Street
OM City
OK City
Jacob Heller
Buffalo
Buffalo General Hospital
Sherif Harold Land
Sherman
Buts
Emmet Gross
Brie
Crawford County
Black Sshe
Wayland
Samuel R. Thompson
Blooming Valley
Don Rushland
Titusville
Meadville City Hospital
Pred Morris and Son
iGenlerville
Relph O'Dell
Son
Kingue R. D. I
Scloia Community Aid
Homer Solstee
Columbus Community Church
W. G. Marvin
Sway
P. A. Beck
Baldwin
B. 1
Ev. P. A. Galbreith
Methodist Church
R. 5
Dewey
West Lawn
Columbus
Beck
W. C. Marvin
L. 1
Hugh Is
Cambridge
Veil Marvin
Akron
Ohio
Harry Carlson
Youngsville
Niobe Study Club
Corry
Meadville
Cambridge Springs
Mary Chaffee dies at Wattsburg aged 73
Mrs Mary Tanner Chaffee widow of Adelbert Chaffee died at her Wattsburg home Sunday aged 73. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the late home. Survived by daughters Mrs Zola Williams and Miss Dorothy Chaffee, son Frank Chaffee, three sisters Mrs DeWitt Schniohs Mrs W P Rouse and Mrs Katherine Smith. All residents of Wattsburg and nearby areas.
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Wattsburg
Mary Tanner Chaffee
Donovan With Earle In Sofia
United States observer William J Donovan arrived in Sofia to meet King Boris and diplomatic circles, after touring the Greek battle front and prior stops in Bayrut, Tripoli, and Athens. He was greeted by U S Minister George H Barbour as the British minister phoned about arranging a conference.
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Sofia
Bilgaiia
William J- Donovan
United States
Boris
Donavan
Athens
Bayput
Qrid
Libya
U. S
George H. Barband
Mrs Alma Ennis Lorimer Dies at 60s Civic Leader
Philadelphia obituary notes the death of Mrs Alma Ennis Lorimer widow of George Hotave Lorimer former councilor and a longtime civic figure. founder and president of the Republican Women of Bonisure Valentin she died in Jefferson Hospital from a heart ailment. She was honored in 1995 with the Gimbi award as city’s outstanding woman of the year.
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Lorimer
Philadelphia
Alma Ennis Lorimer
George Hotavé Lorimer
Cillor
Saturday Evening Post
Emiled Addy
Republican Women
Bontisur
Vantin
Jefferson Hospitl
Ol & Héart
Gimbi
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Gerald Knight
Wilcox Grocery
Kane
J. Victor Benson
Tabor Lutheran Church
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Ma Benson
Tofd Beck
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Medical Ass‘n. Model
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Wilson College
Chambersburg
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Sandy Township
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Norristown
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Chautauqua County
Chautaauqua Country Highway Department
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Lee McCracken
Fango County
Charles Tyser
Comén
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Leo
Theresa Invarone
Huron Street
Evie
Kitts
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
St. Marys
Bo Smith
Jes and Manufacturers Supply Co
Mr. Smith
Townsend Club
Maccabe Hall
Warren
Hines
National Guard
St. Thoms’ Church
Revo M. A. Saunder
St. Paul, Minnhither
Chris Moran
St Puntafersa
Iiluu
CIO
Irwin Mills
Mary’ Chaffee
Donovan With
Earle
Tood
White House Milk
Marvel Bread
Jane Parker
Jane
Jane Parker Parkerhouse
Sauer Kraut A&p
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Miller's Newz and Sport Store
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