Erie Budget Reveals $100000 Road Grant for County
Erie budget figures released by County Controller Willis show total operating costs for 1927 at about 11 577 201 18 dollars. Of this, 100000 dollars is allocated for roads and 34200 dollars for supplies graveling and the county engineer and stenographer. Other major appropriations include 305000 to pay off road bonds 200000 for crime and jail upkeep 35000 election expenses and 17000 for coroner expenses. Indigent care totals 220000 with 170000 for the Board of Poor Directors 10000 for burial of soldiers and 10000 for maintenance of homes and institutions.
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Erie
Tarvey Willis
Eveals
Uudket
Willis
Ene County
Erie County
Radio Legislation Aims to End Present Radio Troubles
The proposed bill grants the federal government power to grant or deny licenses, curb monopolistic activity, and assign wave lengths. It places emergency control in the president and empowers a five member federal commission to regulate stations, resolve disputes, and oversee broadcasting operations with hearings and document demands.
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Congress
House
Hawa Federal Commission
Secretary of Commerce
Hays
Commission
Bie
Gambling ban at Johnsonburg notice confusion
Johnsonburg Pennsylvania January 4 Chief of Police A L Ives issues notice banning gambling with deadline January 15 for dog licensing and tags. Postings indicate gambling will be allowed in some areas, prompting complaints and enforcement actions by authorities under state law.
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Johnsonburg
A. L. Ives
Ordinrnes
Ouch Backache Relief Promoted by Old Oil
A vintage ad touts St Jacobs Oil for backache and rheumatic pains. It claims quick relief by rubbing a small amount into the sore area. The product is presented as harmless and effective, with a history of 65 years of use.
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St Jacobs
Ruppert Reacts to Landis Ruling on Cobb and Speaker
New York owner Col Ruppert hailed Landis decision exonerating Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker after Dutch Leonard alleged charges. Detroit attorney James O Murfin voiced satisfaction at Cobb's clearance from baseball scandal accusations.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Landis
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Dutch Leonard
Detroit
Mich
James O. Murfin
Attornney
Assemblyman Ota Herbst to seek county solicitor bill
Erie January report indicates Assemblyman Herbst will table a bill authorizing counties to appoint a county solicitor at county expense. Recorder Odessa Plate confirms discussions with Herbst and notes current county officials retain their solicitors.
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Erie
Ota Herbst
Erantine
Odessa M. Plate
Exie
Marriant
Boy Scout Troop No 2 Progress and Meeting Plans
The Boy Scout Troop No 2 reports progress with six more scouts advancing and readiness for upcoming camp. Members show maturity, new uniforms purchased, and efforts toward full equipment. meetings, social events, and upcoming yard patrols are highlighted with invitations to city youths age twelve and over to attend Mondays at seven.
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Tagine
Ansk I
Femein
Presbyterian
Eymnisiya
Fire destroys tire shop and threatens hotel in Media
A tire shop fire in Media destroyed the People's Tire Shop and burned for about two hours before crews brought it under control. Sparks reached the Charter-House Hotel, prompting an evacuation of guests for a spell. Damage was estimated at 29000 dollars.
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Sy Calle Preas Media
Tire
People's Tire
Slédia
Charter-House
Dam Ge
Mellon home visited by thief unrewarded
Mellon home in Pittsburgh area was ransacked early today by a prowler who smashed a window and avoided burglar alarm. The homeowner, Mellon, chair of a Republican committee, was away. detectives collected fingerprints but found no clues.
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Pippsburgh
Tai
Fe Mellon
Republican Suite Committee
Melton
Court upholds flogging law in state case
Raleigh dispatch reports the state high court sustains a flogging statute used by prison officials. The decision affirming the law centers on a discipline framework cited by judges, with proceedings tied to a county superintendent and 876 listed whip penalties.
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United Press
Raleigh
Nott Farolinn
Suprem
Tawa
Si | Revis
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