Dirt roads in city make gains under extensive improvements
City street department advances a major dirt road program with West Wayne street work from Smith to Frederick streets and the Bear Creek area. Improvements include grading, drainage, and a planned gravel fill north of the Bear Creek bridge. Council debated early repairs to East Wayne street as dust remains a concern for nearby property owners.
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Tyro
Wayne Steer
Smuh Street
Smith
Frederick Streets
Irving Street
Bear Creek Bridge
Leach
Harrington
Union Sirest
East Wayne Street
City
Wayne Street
City street paving plan eyed to aid East Columbus Avenue
The North Center Street resurfacing uses gravel to base construction and bids may fund further improvements on East Columbus Avenue. Council may authorize several hundred dollars for gravel repairs and drainage upgrades to ease fall traffic wear, while street department work improves dirt roads this summer.
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Cennter
Colummins Avenue
Long Distance Forecaster Predicts Severe Winter
Herbert Janvrin Brown, a noted weather forecaster, predicts a severe winter across North America with cold waves in February and heavy rains along the Pacific coast. He warns of major temperature drops, widespread storms, and potential damage ranging from ten to twenty million dollars.
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Herbert Janvrin Brown
Brown
Pacific Coast
United States
Canada
Mexico
North America
Mareh Sd
American Southwest
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Rio Grande River
Texas
Taylor
San Diego
Sacramento
Red Bluff
San Francisco
Flagstaff
Ariz
Maita
Cuba
Green
Mandi
Labrador
Tate
West
Irdies
Late Bidders Lose City Contracts For Delayed Proposals
City Council rejects bids from N. Cohen & Sons and J. M. Doyle Company for coal supply and resurfacing North Center street due to late arrival. Hammond Elevator wins coal contract at 7.75 per ton after Cohen arrived four minutes late. Doyle bid read after deadline. Mayer Brothers bid already considered, so Doyle rejected.
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Tawa
N. Cohen & Sons
J. M. Doyle Company
Erie
North Center Street
Joe Cohen
Law
Hammond Elevator Company
Kinegid
Aldt
Cohen
Mayer Brothers
Doyle
It Can Be Licked There Ain't Had Ink in the World
A humorous Josh Billings quote notes that ink could not ruin any one man and will tire him out at that time.
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Josh Billings
Gem Robbery at Robbins Jewelry Store in Los Angeles
Two masked men robbed Robbins Jewelry Store in Los Angeles, wounding manager Sam Cohen with a revolver. The thieves escaped with jewels valued at over $90,000 after gaining entry when Cohen opened the front door to a porter’s knock.
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United Pros
Los Angeles
Calif
Sam Cohen
Robbins
Cohen
Miami Hosts Elks in 1925 Convention Contest
Florida city Miami won the Elks 1925 convention bid over Los Angeles with 510 votes to 868 as Atlantic City and Minneapolis trails. Los Angeles led in prior ballots with 715, while Miami drew 538 and Atlantic City 238 before withdrawals.
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Vulva Ress
Cincinnate
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
The
Elk
Miasa
Asterdday
Atlantic City
Minneapolis
Public Auction to Liquidate Sesqui Centennial Assets
A U S district court receivers Dic knson Brown and Francis Shunk Brown and El Lara Austin will liquidate the Sesqui Centen nial Exposition assets at a public sale starting July 18 on the fair grounds. Seven sale days will run under Samuel Freerari.
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Philadel Ruin
Dicknson
United States District Court
Francis Shunk Brown
el Lara Austin
Sesqui-Centennial Exposition Association
Samuel Freerari
Lengel Linked to Canton Underworld in Publisher Murder Case
Prosecutor Henry Harter opened the case branding former Canton police chief AL Lengel as a conspirator in the murder of Canton publisher Don Mellert. The indictment ties Lengel to bootlegger Louis Mazer, underworld leader Rollin Hahn’s defense denials, and details the coroner's first witness about Mellert's slain body.
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United Pr Canton
Snétiing
AL Lengel
Canton
underWorld
Don Mellert
Canton Publsher
Henry Harter
Harter
Lengel
Ben Rudnen Massilfon
Louis Mazer
Floyd Streitenberger
Canton J
Pat McDermonty
McQuate
Mellett
Tones Opens British Open With 65 At St Andrews
Bobby Tones fired a 65 at St Andrews, equaling the course record on the opening day of the British Open. He showed brilliant form, delivering a round that could serve as a lesson to many players.
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Dean Friend
United Press
ST. Andrews
Scotland
Old St. Andrews
Bobby Tones
Bobby
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Flint. Mich
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Florida
West Indies
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Haiti
Miss Ruth Hill
ImAll
Thoxine
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Reserve Bank
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ELKS
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Batery Owen Burner
Lghter
C. E. Doane
N. Center St
Corry, Pa
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