Glen Miller enters Corry mayoral race in 1938 bid
The Pall election heats with Glen Miller announcing candidacy for Mayor of Corry subject to Republican and Democratic primaries on September 19 1938. Miller a long time contractor and prominent local taxpayer resigns from the Gerty Taxpayers Union Board, pledging an economic businesslike city administration if elected.
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Glen Miller
Citzen
Hin
Corry
Miller
Gerty Taxpayers Union
Wayne Township
Copy
Wile County
Mrie County
Amy Drake
Gorry
Hammond Elevator Company
Miller and Parsons
Italian seaplane leader delays 1500 mile flight
United Press reports minor steering gear damage to Gen Italo Balla seaplane in Reykjavik Iceland. The 24 Italian flying boats seeking to reach Chicago stalled after attempts to rise from a glassy sea failed. Balla decided to wait until tomorrow before attempting the 1500 mile leg to Cartwright Estrador.
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United Press
Reykjavik
Iceland
Gen
Italo Balla
Chicago Exposition
Cartwright
Lavrador
Belbo
Cartright
Estrador
Pittsburgh workers paid under three dollars for two weeks
In Pittsburgh on July 11 a Gallagher committee hearing heard Helen Puza testify that Elite Dress Company workers earned under three dollars for two weeks of labor She named a supervisor Severs as the man who had been employed by the firm and who reportedly received only 898 for labor during a two week period
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Pittsburgh
Carl
Gallagher Joint Legislative Committee
Pennsylvania
Helen Puza
Severs
Liru Wreplch Worl
Brown Sentenced to Ten Years in Allegheny Workhouse
Lawrence Brown known as a city troublemaker was sentenced by Judge William Hirt to two and a half to five years in the Allegheny workhouse after pleading guilty to three counts of breaking and entering and larceny. He admitted breaking into Harold Sweet and M Ray Green’s East Wayne street premises and Michael Lite’s South Center street shop, looting cash and clothing valued at about 200, and attempting to start a fire to cover the crime. Clyde Peebles remains jailed awaiting grand jury action on related burglaries while denying involvement with the Sweet residence and Life store thefts. Authorities are doubtful of his claim.
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Lawrence Brown
Columbus
Allegheny
Brown
Wiliam &. Hirt
Eris
Harold T. Sweet
M. Ray Green
East Wayne Street
Michael Lite
South Center Street
Sweet
Clyde Peebles
Tile County
Cole
Life
Peebles
London parley recess during August aims to ease deadlock
United Press reports a consensus plan at the world economic conference to sidetrack contentious issues. Non-controversial topics, unaffected by currency shifts, would be tackled first with a planned August recess. James Cox notes regular subcommittees continue work on currency and permanent measures as the steering committee met to approve drafting committee recommendations.
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Harry Flory
United Press
London
James M. Cox
Monetary Commission
Inspection of Thrift Gardens Begins This Week
Inspection of the thrift gardens planted this spring by the Unemployed with the cooperation of the Corry Relief Fund will start this week. Mrs. N. T. Gillette chairs the inspection committee with garden department members of the Woman's Club aiding. Assistants include Mrs. Clarence Loveland, Mrs. James Darling, Mrs. A. D. Colegrove, Mrs. H. C. Barnes, Mrs. H. Jewell, Mrs. W. H. Howard, Mrs. Howard Loveland, Miss Maude Treefe, Mrs. R. King, Mrs. Thomas Ragon, Mrs. Sam Tine, Mrs. S. Austin, Mrs. William Matthews and Mrs. T. F. Giblin. ROOST OIL PRICE NEW YORK July 11 The New York exchange listed an advance of ten cents a barrel for Oklahoma crude prices, effective July 11. The rise mirrors a similar move by Carter Oil Co.
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Corry Relief Fund
N. T. Gillette
Zane
Woman's Club
Gillette
Clarence Loveland
James Darling
A. D. Colegrove
HC. Barnes
Hi. Jewell
W. Ht. Howard
Howard Loveland
Mies Maude Treefe
R. King
Thomas Ragon
Sam Tiine
S. Austin
William Matthews
TF. Gibtin
New York
Wate OM Company
Oklahoma
Jtie Garter Oil Co
New Roosevelt Creation to Lead War on Low Mood
Washington July 11. President Roosevelt unveiled a temporary super cabinet to combat depression by coordinating the administration. The body includes the president, cabinet members, and heads of emergency agencies and will meet weekly replacing the regular cabinet for the summer. The White House said it will be known as the council meeting to ensure orderly business and interagency coordination.
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Roosevelt
United Press
Washington
Enlarged Council
Cabineiline
White House
Council
New Grouping for State Tax Collection Announced
Harrisburg July 11 Secretary of Revenue Leon D Metzger announced a district consolidation reducing offices from 105 to streamline tax collection. Discontinued are Meadville Ridgway Williamsport Altoona with Warren opening to serve northwest counties. Districts include Dauphin Adams Berks etc Pittsburgh and Warren districts with named supervisors and counties.
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Harrisburg
Secretary of Revenue
Léon D. Metzger
Meadville
Ridgway
Williamsport
Altoona
Warren
North Western
Department of Revenue
John A. Stoll
Dauphin
Adams
Bedford
Berks
Bial
Bradford
Centre
Clinton
Columbia
Cumberland
Frankill
Billton
Hunt
Ingdon
Jamala
Lancaster
Lebannon
Lycoming
Mifflin
Montour
Northumberland
Perry
Potter
SchuyTall
Snyder
Sullivan
Cambria
Payette
Greene
Somerset
Washington
Westmoreland
Warr Savings Basic and Trust Company
James M. Purcell
Story
Cameron
Clarion
Clearfield
Crawford
Erie
Mil
Tefferson
Lawrence
MrKean
Mender
Venango
Lindbergh Makes Minor Repairs Before Northward Flight
Col Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh, after a farewell visit with relatives, perform minor adjustments on their pontoon monoplane at North Haven Maine. They plan to resume charting flight to the northlands, possibly Halifax, as rough weather develops in the Atlantic.
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United Press
North Haven
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Atuntic
Morthlands
Anne Morrow Linbergh
Morrow Estate
Tian Lancing
Cheast Mind
Lindberghs
Farewall
Conneaut Man Murdered In Home Slaying
Emil Notti, 40, of 768 Harbour Street was killed by two shotgun blasts from an unseen gunman at Ralph Spoesie’s house three miles west of Conneaut on Lake Road shortly after midnight Monday. Police chief Nazor and Sheriff Blanche lead the investigation but have no motive or arrest yet. Notti was seated in a rear room when the killer fired through a southwest window as he tried to rise at 11:65 p m.
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Conneaut
Emil Notti
Harbor Street
Ralph Spoesle
Connesus
Lake Road
Howard Nazor
Blanche
Woulead
Narti
Spoesie
Notti
Fred
Oklahoma Beer Legalization Vote Looms in Dry State
Oklahoma City July 1 Oklahoma faces a pivotal election on legalizing beer sales for the first time since statehood wets and drys awaited results as officials prepared for up to 550 000 votes with some estimates reaching 700 000. The outcome could determine if Oklahoma’s dry era ends and pave the way for repeal machinery and ratification actions.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Wets
Trys
Hlention
Kansas
Two Cleveland Sisters Die In Erie Bridge Crash
Two Cleveland sisters Esther Silverman and Frieda Siebert died when their car crashed through a wooden bridge and plunged 15 feet into a creek near Erie Pennsylvania. Four others, including Louis Siebert and the sisters’ children, were injured and treated at Hamot hospital. The crash happened on Route 99 about seventeen miles west of Erie.
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Erie
Cleveland
Esther Silverman
Frieda Siebert
Hamot
Louis Siebert
Albert
Florence Silverman
Ruth Latz
Buffalo
Route 99
Here
Roosevelt considers hard line to push national recovery codes
President Roosevelt weighs a fixed deadline for industry codes as Hugh Johnson moves to shorten delays in wage and hour rules. Johnson plans to summon coal industry leaders and set a date for public hearings, with possible code revisions if industries refuse to participate.
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Hugh
Johnson
Fon
Roosevelt
Faces Add Two More Years In Penitentiary
Columbus awaits the fate of Combs 76 who escaped from the Columbus State Hospital and was recalled from Greensburg to serve an additional two years. The inmate had been admitted March 25 1926 from a one to five year sentence in Starke county and escaped September 26 1926 prompting parole officer Robert Miles to renew action in Greensburg Ohio authorities say he must now complete the extra term.
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Unicn Frese
Columbus
Conths
Greensburg
Ohio State Penitentiary
Starke County
Otto
Columbus State Hospital
Robert Miles
Ohio
Greenaburg
Combs
Roosevelt adds minds to study dollar stability effort
Washington July Roosevelt reportedly ordered a survey of currency management to stabilize the dollar’s purchasing power. New Yale and Cornell professors joined the commerce department to coordinate the budget and currency policy, meeting with Roosevelt, Eugene Black, and Acting Treasury Secretary Acheson.
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Roosevelt
United Press
Washington
Presant Roosevelt
Timate
James Harvey Rogers
Yale
George Frederick Warren
Cornell
Commerce Department
Rogers
Warren
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Achéson
Hull
London
Pinchot Defends Insurance Distribution Policy
Governor Pinchot defended that bonding and insurance work of closed banks would go to friends of the state administration. He called the practice patronage and said it persisted because the legislature blocks civil service reform. The secretary’s subpoena dispute fueled his defense of the arrangement and its political framing.
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Friends of
United Press Warrisburg
Pinchot
D. C. McCallum
Novelsl
McCallum
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Hitler orders aides to preserve order in Germany
Berlin July 11 Chancellor Adolf Hitler told state governors and government leaders the Nazi revolution was over and unauthorized interference with brands or industry would be forbidden. He said authorities would be held responsible for immediate enforcement of order in their jurisdictions.
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United Press Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
OConnell Ransom Case Heads to Federal Help
Albany dispatch reports Daniel P. O Connell receives another ransom demand as 11 intermediaries named by the family fail to satisfy. Federal agents under Attorney General Homer Cummings join Albany and New York authorities in tracing abductors of John J. O Connell Jr, nephew of the political machine bosses. Jack Murphy, a local henchman, vanishes from the boy's home as the case widens across state lines.
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United Press
Albany
N. J
Daniel P. O'Connell
Jol J. O'Connell, Jr
Washington
John J. O' Connell, Jr
Homer Cummings
Department of Justice
Justice Department
New York City
Aluany
N. Y
John J. O@onnel
O'Connell
Jack Murphy
Murphy
I Ie
Edward J
Daniel
Rn4om
Albany County
New York State
Im Welalf
Tn Auldi- Hon
Ti Ailton
SECTION HAND SHOT ARREST ASSAILANT IN PA
A Pennsylvania railway worker Gideon Hetty Uer aged 56 of Everton was shot and wounded critically while working with his crew near Scottdash. He was taken to Mount Pleasant hospital with wounds to his right eye neck arm and back. Police detained Jefe Kressler 08 of Everson for questioning though Kressler was not a member of Hetty Uer's section. The case remains under investigation as officials review circumstances. Mrs A C Spicer and her daughter from Mayville N Y arrived to spend a day here.
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United Press Scotsdash
Pennsylvania
Here
Gideon Hetty Uer
Everton
Mount Pleasant ‘Hospital
Murmit Pleasant
Jefe Kressler
Will of
Everson
Hern
Wile
Poling
Kressler
Hill Tetller
Gection Ang
Steed
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Young O'Connell
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Dauehser
Mayville
N.Y
Trebe
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