New Arc Lights Begin Night Service in City
City workers and Watts and the Guy Lighting Company crews completed new Western Welotile Metal 1 series wiring. By six o clock last night the system operated with minor adjustments at West Washington and W. J. Waynantroots. The improved lighting brightened Second Avenue West Main Street and North Center, with 250 new sixty candle power lamps planned to be in service tonight.
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Watts
Guy Lighting Company
West Washington
W. J. Waynantroots
Thaler
Neelty
Second Avenue
West Main St
Main St
Washington Street
Center
First Avyanun
Bogus checks pass in the city swindle case
A stranger passed forged checks in a city during a busy evening near the Fourth of July. William Baker used the name to buy goods at multiple stores including lard bacon and groceries on Grove Street and allegedly attempted to pass a check drawn on Citizens Bank. Police suspect a real identity but the man left town after a few days, with Chief Stevens noting probable leads.
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Thorsdayveni Ng
Othara
William Baker
Michael Milony
First Ave
Grove Street
Alko
Citien's
Hla
Avimom
Judson Flakely
Grove St
Fos Grovery
Grocerios Nakinis
Grove
Altho Ihe
Corry Boy Burned In West Virginia Mining Pit
A Corry boy, 8 or 9, suffered severe foot and leg burns after jumping barefoot into a pit of waste near a tin mill in West Virginia. He was pulled out by his brother Griffin and received constant medical care as doctors feared permanent scarring and possible crippling. The family lives on North Counter Street in Corry.
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Chester Lynch
Py Lynch
Vic
Hig Thy
Griffin
Chesters Lees
Wa Corry
Monga
Couter
Release of Ollie Taylor Sparks Parole News
Atlanta area pupils who led a campaign signed by many students at Batch Building urged for the boy Olle Tay to be freed. Ollie Taylor, age 13, had served two years in Fulton Reformatory for theft and was released on parole for four months, with potential for further parole after that period. The Georgia law had required his detention until age twenty one.
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Oral Public
Olle Tay
Atlanta
Iapitches
Taylor
Abe
Miss Ranney
Batch
Ollie Taylor
Reed
Fulton Reformatory
Iad
Georgia
Thieves Too Noisy Discovered By Wakeful Residents
At 1 a m yesterday Mrs Mahoney and her daughter Miss Iosa in the South Center and Church area were awakened by a prowler stomping on the roof and trying to raise a locked window. Neighbors heard the disturbance. police arrived as the suspect fled, believed linked to past check frauds.
Woman Annoyer Fined and Ordered Out of City
Helga Guisep, described as a short stocky Italian man, was fined 17 dollars and banished from the city after two Aweeks of pursuing local women. A companion, Adio Seinzeo, faced charges with unclear identification and remained under bond to appear in court Monday as the case continued.
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Alexander
Helga Guisep
Tits City
Nort
Nortly Center
Adio Seinzeo
Guisopp
Troma
South St
National Bank elects cashier in Corry after death of Smyth
O Hy Andrews was elected cashier of the National Bank of Corry following the death of Clarence J. Smyth. The bank’s board reorganized the staff and named Dan Depaw as assistant cashier. Other clerical promotions were announced.
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O. Hy
Andrews
National Bank of Corry
Clarence J. Smyth
Smith
Thorouehe
Ten Endbler
Sanest Fourth in the History of Country Reported
United Press dispatch from Chicago notes a hopeful tally of Fourth of July deaths and injuries, with early counts showing fifteen deaths and 784 injuries. Officials warn totals may rise as remote areas report in, with prior years peaking higher.
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Sanest
United Press
Chicago
Subpoenaed Missing Witness Returns to City
Yesterday Earl Dinon, one of ten present at the shooting that killed Frank Lynch in the East End, returned to the city after weeks away. Dinon was the last chief witness not yet served with a subpoena, and police have sought to locate him for the trial. He arrived from near Minsville where he has been living, and papers were served as soon as the police chief learned he was back in town.
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James Stevens
Earl Dinon
Meath
Frank Lynch
East End
City
Sevetl Weeks
Damon
Oase
Minsville
Potivs
Ho Fig
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MATL
Pennsylvania
Corry
W. Virginia
Mahoney Home
National Bank
Aweldeula
Oil City Trust Co. Oy Wortine Sie
The
First National Bank
Warren, PA
Muir
Pres
F. K. Russell
C.T. Conarro
Savings Insurance
Citizens National Bank
United States Depository For Postal
Sa’ 2
J. Desmond
G. 1 Barlow
Canbier
Jas.l West
I. W. Parher
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