Recount of Ballots in Senate Tilt Under Scrutiny
United Press reports a push to recount Senate ballots amid contempt trial for Sinclair Burns case. Attorney Peyton Gordon ignores sensational hotel room assault rumors while authorities say no crime evidence exists. Main witness McMullen accused by defense of forgery and other misconduct as trial enters its seventh week.
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Senate
NEW Report
Tynores
Sinclair-Burns
Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Autorey
Peyton Gordon
Sinclair-Burna
Gordon
Wm. Dante
Jeannette
Heaten
Way J. Biling
Gordon Auld
Ius Mult
Mra. Lants
Burns
Dame Hotel
Phe
McMullen
Euros
W. Burns
MedMullin
Pardon Board Frees Allegheny County Murderer
Antonio Calendo, convicted of first degree murder in Swissvale in 1927, was granted a pardon by the State Pardon Board. Details show the board weighed merits after October review amid debates on the case and associated conditions. The board also acted on other pardon requests and referrals, with some granted and many denied.
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Antonio Callendo
Clarence Davis
Eric
United Press Harrisburg
Antonio Calado
State
Callendo
Dominic Cambroa
Swissvale
Callenda
Cambrey
Caliendo
Black Hand Society
Tenurio Castigilo
Allegheny
Briaking
Frank Lipi
Vonanio
Senate backs joint probe into BI disaster
The Senate amended the House resolution to have a joint congressional committee investigate the BI disaster, 41 to 32. A second amendment would allow a civilian commission appointed by the president to study safety devices for the mills, but not the disaster itself.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
House
Swanson
Dem. Va
Sen. Hale
Repo
Maine
Civilien
Exhume Body Of Exposure Victim In Pennsylvania
Greensburg Pa Jan 27 The body of three year old Tommy Ferro who died from exposure and neglect was exhumed from a New Alexandria Pa grave for an autopsy Distrit Attorney John R Keiser ordered the exhumation to determine the exact cause of death The internal organs will be removed and examined by pathologist Dr R L Wilson for traces of poison
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Uninea
Greensburg
Tommy Ferro
New Alexandria
John R. Keiser
R. L. Wilson
Open bids for high school auditorium remodeling February 8
The Board of Education invites bids by February 8 for extensive remodeling of the high school auditorium to meet state bureau of industry standards. Local contractors have inspected the hall as officials plan new fire escapes and larger exits. Completion aims to allow broader use, with summer work on exits and related upgrades.
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Board of Education
State Bureau of Andustry
Suh
Slao
UNE
Open Bids for Highway Construction Across Eleven Counties
Harrisburg bids opened for 18 road projects in eleven counties. About 35 miles of highway will be improved. Low bidders include Frank Tilman Company and J L Dennis for various segments in Allegheny Westmoreland Warren and others. Clarence Young, 39, a Pennsylvania Railroad freight conductor, died from injuries after a derailed box car collapse.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Allegheny
Indiani
Harmar
Frank
Tilman Ehd Company
Tarentum
Warren
Sheffield
J. L. Dennis
Galeton
Westmoreland
Roataver Township
Michael Barbary Binghampton
Washington, Fa
Clarance Young
Pennsylvania Railroad
Whipits
Young
Hickman Jury Trial Aims for Completion Today
In Los Angeles eleven temporary jurors chosen for the Ed ward Hickman insanity plea case, with peremptory challenges possible. Judge J J Trabucco adjourned after repeated challenges for cause as state hopes to complete a jury despite prejudiced views and prior newspaper exposure.
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Los Angeles
Cali
Edward Hickman
Fehl
Tate
J. J. Trabucco
Lstares
Hickman
Prederick Pierce
Caus
Ernest Sutton
Walsh
Bloomers
Lester Bummer
Mary Wheeler
Investigation into death of film star Metcalfe near Los Angeles
Investigation opened into the death of veteran screen actor Hart Metcalfe who was killed when he fell from an airplane near Burbank on Thursday. Pilot Jessons, a flight instructor, was at the controls when the plane rolled twice. Metcalfe was found severely injured and later died. Police were notified after the plane landed.
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Los Angeles
Har
Hetculfe
Bure Bank
Notor
Uling Jessons Fom
Foy Wilson
Wilson
Metcalve
Reed Opens Campaign Headquarters in Washington
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri formally opened national headquarters in Washington as part of a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Reed plans to campaign across the South and contest for party control, adopting Jacksonian themes and promising enforcement of prohibition without strict bans.
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Washington
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
James A. Reed
Missouri
al Smith
Raleigh
Reed
Smith
Joole
Wey Wat
Andrew Jackson
Iis
Nio
Three Arrested in Erie Murder Probe
In Erie Pennsylvania three suspects were detained over the shooting death of Philip Livacooni, alias Manner, a former Buffalo man. Daniel Thomas, 33, and Louis Fried, 23, were being questioned by police, while Patsy Corco, reportedly arrested in Buffalo, remained in custody as investigators pursue a booter war motive.
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United Press
Erie
Philip Liyacoonl
Manner
Buffalo
Daniel Thomas
Louis Fried
Livacooni
Patsy Corco
Narrow Escape As Fire Destroys Farm Home
Miss Mary Donigan and her brother Join Donigan escaped a fire that destroyed their farm home near French Creek. Miss Donigan was severely burned and remains in critical condition at her sister Mrs. Royce Bliss in North East. The brother also suffered severe burns to his hands and is hospitalized in North East. The home and contents were totally lost after the blaze, believed caused by an overheated wood stove. The injured were found by a neighbor after fleeing in nightwear.
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French Creak
Mary Donigan
Donigan
Miss Donigan
Royce Bliss
North East
Clother
Worth and
Smith Streets
Democrats name potential successor to Gussey for state post
In Philadelphia officials weigh two candidates for the national committeeman seat vacated by Joseph F. Gussey of Pittsburgh. Colonel William H. Kaul of St. Marys and Judge Daniel E. Shull of Stroudsburg emerge as leading choices amid party talks. Also noted is a Senate race discussion around Reed, Wissler, and Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. John Rickers attend services in memory of Mrs. Lydia Rickers in Clymer.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Joseph F. Gussey
Pittsburgh
Gusley
Daniel E. Shull
Stroudsburg
William H. Kaul
St. Marys
Judge Shull
Democrat State Committee 134
Kaul
Gultey
Senate
Davies A. Reed
Sedwick Wissler
Lock Haven
William Wilson
Benny
John Rickers
Clymer
Lydia Rickers
Marines Capture El Chipote Hill in Nicaragua Without Casualty
Forces under Major Young seized El Chipote Peak in Nicaragua reportedly defended by Sandino’s rebels. About 400 Marines entered the hill with no combat casualties and no trace of Sandino or his army, as the rebel leader reportedly fled into the hills. The column plans to press on to other detachments near the former Sandino headquarters.
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Young
United Press
Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Augustio Sandino
Aiajor Young
el Chipote
Sandino
el Ghipote
Marine
Itas
Hind
Chipate
Chipote
Yonn
Rumors of Plant Development at WaClark Property Unfounded
Reports of a new industry at the former WaClark property north of town prove baseless after inquiry. A local attorney expressed interest in renting vacant industrial units but could not name clients or confirm any definite plans. Property owners allegedly sought disposal at a very low figure, yet no formal arrangements emerged.
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Rina
WaClark
Fe Wesleed
Bf Tyre
Wattarie
Poperty
Directors to Elect Corry Hospital Supt to Succeed Widdifield
Directors of Corry Hospital Association plan a meeting next week to elect a new superintendent to replace Miss Widdifield who departs February 16 for Meadville. Six applications were received, four remain under investigation, and Miss Jeffries of Amarillo Ontario is to attend discussions.
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Corry Hospital Association
Miss Widdifield
Miss Jeffries
Amarillo
Ontario
Jaffries
Widdifield
Meadville
Meadville Hospital
New three position signal lights placed in operation
The three position signal lights at the EY cross over west end junction of the Erie railroad began operation at 4 o clock this afternoon. The signals will be controlled from MS tower and aim to reduce blocking at Center street crossing and westbound train delays through the city.
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West End
Erie Railroad
D. Lakin
Center
Wao
Subcommittee to Hear Evidence on Wilson-Vare Contest
The Senate privileges and elections committee plans a subcommittee hearing today on the Wilson Vare senatorial contest. Ballots from Allegheny and Philadelphia counties will be recounted once the committee is selected. The recount includes six counties and may follow a May vote in Philadelphia.
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Allegheny
Philadelphia
United Press
Washington
Ash Jromtitte
Shorendye
Senate Prvileges and Elections Committee
Alleeheny
Senate
Shuriridge
Luke
Luckawainta
Sehiyikul
Delawanconten
Kennek
William E. Wilsott
Poviiiattive
Wilson
Corry Women Attend Meeting at Titusville
Corry women Mary Schmidt Mary Patterson Katherine Young and Mrey Susie Boyle of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW joined delegates from Erie Kane Oil City and Warren in Titusville for the Northwestern Council of Auxiliaries. Officers were elected led by President Bertha Lyons of Warren and Mary Patterson of Corry. The group gathered for a business session and a social hour in the Titusville city rooms before Gorey Auxiliary hosts the district council on April th.
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Mary Schmidt
Katherine Young
Mary Patterson
Susie Boyle
Alxilissy
AW. Thompson Post
Titusville
Williams Clark Post
Erie
Kane
Oi City
Warren
Cousell
Bertha Lyons
Corry
Tunior
Sieve M. Turner
Hazel Sturray
Chiplet
CH. Rosansll
B. Wadenwood
Histonga
Ruth Hall
Gileity
Ais Hinora Armstrong
Watrisl
Gorey Ansilinty
District Council
Five Best Radio Features Tonight
Evening schedule lists Chicago soprano Ji Mason and Palmolive group in a 1 PM program. Major stations host Hook up shows at 9 and 10 PM with Sspluiaarby Ameluts and Celie Servite Orchestra. Program details are scattered and uncertain due to OCR errors.
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Weaf Hoolstin
Ji Mason
Chicago Opera
Palmolive Group
Wiz
Maxewell Hout
F. Me
Victor Sspluiaarby Ameluts
Gali Pie Sopmino
Pablo Céants
Cel Wap
ASS —CiElie Servite Orchestra
Pac—Collebie Chain
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William Lawless
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