HoldUp Trio of Cleveland Held at Erie
Three Cleveland men ex-convicts wanted for a series of holdups were captured at a farm house near Erie by Pennsylvania and county detectives. Identified as Edward Coatoun 23 John Mustrack 24 and John Knis 24 they yielded without resistance.police say they may be linked to the June 13 Western Auto Supply robbery in Cleveland and other holdups.
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Erie
Cleveland
Ohio City
Washington Township Farm House
M. Mathias
Pennsylvania State Police
John Coates
Lawrence Park Barracks
State Motor Police
Edward Coatoun
Professor Avenue
John Mustrack
Scranton Road
John Knis
West 15Th Avenue
Mathias
Franklin Murder Confession Ties To Slashing Case
Franklin Pennsylvania July 1 District Attorney Maurice P Breene announced the solution of a five month old murder near Franklin. Henry Nicholson a Black man confessed to fatally slashing Stanley Kopshak 58 whose body was found in melting snow near a tank field. Nicholson said whisky drove him to kill after a chance meeting near the field. He moved to Franklin eight years ago from Monessen.
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Franklin
Maurice P. Breene
Henry Nicholson
Third Ward
Stanley Kopshak
Kopehak
Nicholsohn
Breene
Saint Crispin and Crisipan Patron Saints of Shoemakers
The patron saints of shoemakers are St. Crispin and his brother Crispi an who supported themselves by making shoes while they preached to the people of Gaul and Britain. The craft is affectionately called the gentle craft.
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Crispin
Crispian
Gaul
Britain
County borrows 80 000 for one year note
County commissioners borrowed 80 000 from National Bank and Trust for one year at a stated rate. The county aims to secure funds from a state gasoline fund allocation soon after the note matures. Controller Harvey M. Willis plans renewal on another 80 000 note from First National Bank, due soon and unpaid.
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Brie
National Bank and Trust
Harvey M. Willis
First National Bank
Court cuts damages in Erie case verdict
In Erie county a 16 year old boy, Donald Keith Miller, and his parents, Paul and Ethel Miller, were offered a choice to accept a 6200 reduction in a verdict for loss of the boy’s leg or face a new trial. The original 27529 verdict against the city and a druggist was deemed excessive with 8000 awarded to the parents. the total would be 21329 if the reduction is accepted.
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Erie
Donald Keith Miller
Paul and
Ethel Miller
Downinger
Erie County Court
J. Orin Waite
Geo. H. Rowley
Mercer County
John Reynold, Jr
Miller
Reinhold
Lincoln Ave
Balbo Death Plane Crash Mystery Report
Report from age one edition notes Marshal Balbo, Libyan commander, died when his plane was shot down by machine gun fire. British foreign office denies British aircraft involved. Balbo’s exact death circumstances remain uncertain according to Il Popolo di Roma.
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Continen
Ttalo
Balbo
Priday
Foreign Office
Marshal Balbo
Il Popalo di Romi
Soap saves fabrics by gentler washing method
Let soap do the work rather than friction when washing. Rubbing hurts fabrics most, so use soap to clean and spare contents of the washtub. The longer soiled items sit unwashed, the more rubbing they will require.
Our Newspaper Joins The Associated Press
Readers are informed of the newspaper's election to AP membership. The move links the paper with 1,300 progressive publishers in a cooperative enterprise, enabling faster, fairer, and more reliable reporting of state, national, and world news.
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Associated Press
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