Bid advertisements for city project next two weeks
A fragmentary report notes plans to advertise for bids within two weeks for a local improvement project. It mentions Senator Pepper, Senator Wadsworth, and state highway officials discussing funding and contract timing, with bids expected to be opened after summer for a hill road realignment and related work.
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Wisitley Lake
Sonutup
Wharton Pappas
Ile Skratell
Sandor Peppa Wienly
Chamber of Commerce
Renee Ul
Peppoe
Washington
Pennsylvana
Papper
Wadsworth
New York
Tote
Uorry
Mutoy
Wwe
Waelworth
Kelvania
Chautauqua County
Wilionie Greene
Thin
Griese
Wales
Centrat
New
Yuirk
Hillawley
Taito
Probe death of girl who fell from window
In Chicago on July 18, police investigate the death of Mien Hint Campbell a university graduate who fell from a second floor window at a Drexel area house. Murry Beofield a commerce school graduate admitted meeting the girl in a lunch room and taking her to the house where friends induced her to visit. The fall fractured her skull and she was treated at a hospital.
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Campbelle
Eapplhires
University of Obie
Bos Ali Mins Campbilley Dory
Bath
Murry Beofield
Uathtation
School” of Commerce
Check Sharper Gets Release On Probation
Latrobe youth Paul Smith faced a probation release after involvement in a listed check incident. A Lew Webb repairman report and district judge ruling detail disposition, with $40 tendered toward the outstanding amount and a prior recorded check case. Det. Sullivan advised the suspect’s release under understanding to repay the former loss.
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Paul Smith
Latrobe
Owen
R. Marich
Loca
Lew Webbs
Thir
Morick Todily
Smith
Smail
Moriekes
Soriete
Sullivan
Floating Club Beyond Dry Limit Delights New York Society
The New York fashionable floating club inches from the Volstead line plans to ferry high society drinkers by night to a bejeweled rendezvous three quarters of a mile beyond the prohibition boundary. An 15 ton ship, violet and maroon decor, will anchor as a beverage promenade while a full hospital and medical staff standby.
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New York
Stirs
New Varta
Ameren Sparksmida
U S Rejects British Plan of Pacific Coast Naval Pact
Washington July 18 The United States rejected British proposals for a joint naval force to patrol Chinese coasts and rivers and a foreign supervision of the Shanghai-Pukow railroad. State department officials said China must have a fair chance to work out its own salvation and that such steps would prevent the desired end. The proposals followed increased violence against foreigners on the Shanghai-Pukow line by Chinese bandits.
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United
Washington
America
State Department
China
Edie
United States
Brita
Meeting of Modern Dames Elects Officers in Social Evening
A meeting of the Modern Dames club was held Tuesday evening at Mrs. Arthur Mapes on Delaware Street with ten members present. The election of officers resulted in Arthur Mapes as president, Mrs. Harry Lasnau as secretary, Mrs. George Johnson as treasurer, Mrs. Lyte Colby on press, and Mrs. Morris Portal on the flower committee. May Mapes served refreshments and a social hour followed.
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Diodert Dames Plib Wi
Arthur Mapes
Delaware Street
Harry Lasnoa
Trensurer
George Johnson
Lyte Colby
Morris Portal
Allied Split May Yet Be Averted
London reports a possible end to Allied split over Ruhr reparations as Britain weighs a peaceable note to France and Belgium and perhaps the United States. The premier and cabinet seek to balance German pressure with Allied unity while public papers show divided views on punitive terms.
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United
London
Welief
Premir Halli
France
Belgium
Germany
Wet Iim
United States
Waliwitt
Carson
Ion Gwalted
Britain
Ruhr
Wales
Daily Mail
Lupe Northcliffe
Bolles
FreiKn
Ay Ney
Germiany
Pittston Miners Threaten Nationwide Strike Action
Ten thousand Pittston miners threaten to strike Monday if grievances at No 9 No 10 colliery of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company are not addressed by Saturday night A meeting of the general grievance committee was held in Pittston with Joel Lena elected international board member presiding.
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Pittston
Pittaton
Pennsyleania Dial Pomipany
General Greyance Committee
Joell
English Bluff Collapses Says German Press
German papers deride Premier Baldwin's Ruhr speech as vague and deferring a policy plan. They criticize lack of definite resistance and warn that the Anglophobe line is weakening. Paris notes the speech diffused but France hints talks remain open with Lord Curzon.
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Werlin
Geenun Press
Baldwin
Hresfoh
Jous Gintey
England
Tineke — Mlowhy
Deutsche Zeitung
Paris
Ruhr
Nuke
Jobtleation
Fondo
Lord Curzon
Magee Faces Long Sentence in Contempt Trial
Carl Magee editor of the New Mexico State Tribune faces final judgment on seven counts of contempt of court before Judge David Leahy in Las Vegas New Mexico. He has prior libel convictions related to Judie Franke Parker of the State Supreme Court and faces up to six months in prison and fines up to 85 dollars per count. Magee is already serving a year to 18 months for alleged libel.
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United Pros
Las Vegas
Carl © Magee
The
New Mexico State Tribune
David Leahy
Magee
Judie Franke Parker
State Supreme Court
Leahy
Tent
Uber
Holt
Richard Man
Kay
Labor Leaders' Homes Blasted at Pittston
Violence erupts as dynamited homes of labor leaders in Pittston ruin porches and furniture within a 15 minute window. Alex Campbell, insurgent leader and grievance committee head for Pennsylvania Coal and Reading Iron, was reported at Atlantic City conference with operator officials and not at the scene. Police seek motive and suspects in the strike era attack.
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Pittston Ph
Onje
Alex Campbell
Unitedhntine Workers
F America
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Miivide Coat Ant Iron Company
Atlantic City
Savings Fund Established for Corry Newsboys
Scores of Corry youths benefit from the Newshows Sayings Fund to instill thrift among paperboys. Jamies M Pinca, oldest newsboy, promotes a plan requiring a $1 monthly deposit from each boy and a $25 personal deposit, with annual additions and interest, allowing withdrawal at age 21 along with a share of accumulated interest. The movement aims to start locally with plans to seek endorsement from President Mardinu for official support.
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Corry
Amax United
Jamies M Pinca
Washington, D
Mr. Place
Ind
Boy Savings
Place
fMr
Mardinu
Ts Jougin
Corry Fans Pack Erie Card Top Bantam Bout
Scores of Corry fight fans expected at Erie tonight for a boxing program led by world bantamweight champion Mike Lynch facing Patsy Johnson of Akron. The card features several other strong bouts and is anticipated to set an attendance record for the venue.
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Corry Woxing
Erie
Mike Lynch
Patsy Johnson
Akron
Eri
Sharp clash between Highway Head and State Treasurer
United Press reports a sharp clash between the Highway Head and the State Treasurer over fiscal controls. Auditor General and State Treasurer clashed on cash management, payroll, and procurement rules affecting state operations and funding transfers.
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Snyder
Wright
Three Wounded as Bandits Battle Police in Chicago
In mid July a gun battle erupted along Lakeshore Drive near Punt Hotel with forty bandits and police exchanging shots. Two officers and a civilian were wounded as robbers fled in a van.
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Chicago
Punt
Lakeshore
Vanit
Charles Currin
List Chriqunhier Hughey
Chaufour
Thoms Hayes
French advance in the Rhineland extended
Berlin reports a continued French push in the Rhineland with German forces retreating. Officials claim Paris troops have moved into Westphalia and occupied key towns, with about 200,000 inhabitants affected and major industrial areas disrupted. The development widens the conflict across western Germany.
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Berlin
Tony
Waldwin
Westphalia
Uarrass
Rhindland
Mine Parley Adjourned at Atlantic City
A conference of mine operators and miners in Atlantic City adjourned after suspending talks for ten days. The committee aimed to reach a new wage and working agreement before August 31. District and union leaders plan continued negotiations and travel to Nova Scotia where miners are striking.
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Atlantic City
ST Lly
Autheorité
Chirtraet
Atl
Tia
Noah
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers
Scotia
Duyx
Refused Drinks Hotel Man Shot in Wilkes Barre
United Press reports from Wilkes Barre Pa say a hotel man was shot in the thigh early today after refusing to serve drinks to three men who entered the Tin Hotel and demanded drinks. The assailants fled. Theis MeVers Samuel Deo vatney and others were arrested and charged with assault and batter. The victim survived the shooting.
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United Press
Wilkes Barre
Hie
Uhiee
Tin Hotel
Esse Williams
Wens
Willian
Willard-Firpo Returns Draw Huge South Street Crowd
Hundreds thronged South Street to witness Willard-Firpo returns as Willard’s victory over Biute Thirty was reported via United Press. Crowds packed West South Street forcing police to close traffic between Center and Spring while journalists relayed updates from Jersey City.
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South Street
Willard-Firpo
Tes Rickard
United Press
Journal
Jersey City Lane
Cranain Tuck Johnson
Havana
Diinble
Highlane
Cara
Bis
McArthur
Pinchot to Again Slash Hospital Funds
Governor Pinchot plans heavier cuts to state aid for hospitals and institutions than expected. The move, based on department recommendations, could force many charities and statewide institutions to tighten operations or close, with lawmakersfacing a pivotal budget conflict and concerns over almshouse funding.
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Pinchot
Harrionynu
Guy
Wel-Lfarw
Three Cars Hit in East Main Street Crash
An afternoon accident at the East Main Street railroad crossing involved three cars owned by Mrs Melding, Carl Buhl and Mrs Stuart Henry. No injuries were reported though all vehicles suffered extensive damage and one car left the scene.
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East Main Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Melding
Carl Buhl
Stuart Henry
Henry
Buhl
Main Street
Tlenry
Sirs
Liberty
Bull Machine
Near East peace talks falter as Turkish delegates withdraw
Reports from Lausanne indicate renewed friction in Near East negotiations. Turkish representatives reportedly walked out over disputed points in the treaty, while Ismet Pashi seeks changes on foreign courts for migrants and other provisions. Angora government consultation was ordered as the talks stalled. In Vermont, Willem Paul Dillingham Bennett died at 80 after being found dead at his home.
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United Pros
Lausanne
Ismet Pashi
Morsigners
Turkey
Angore
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