Frances Perkins and Emma Guffey Miller chat at Democratic convention
In a Chicago hotel after sessions of the Democratic national convention, Miss Frances Perkins secretary of labor and Mrs. Emma Guffey Miller national committeewoman from Pennsylvania are photographed chatting with party officials. The scene captures party leaders amid national debate on the nomination race.
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Chicago
Frances Perkins
Emma Guffey Miller
Pennsylvania
Jesse Jones
Lef
Houston
Tex
Woodrow Wilson
Willis Hurls Charges at TB Hospital Head
Erie July 16 County General for Harvey M Willis directed a broadside at Eye County Tuberculosis Hospital charging high operation costs and mismanagement. He attacked Dr R S Anderson head of the institution accusing him of sending out letters denying admission and misusing private rooms for charity patients, blocking paying patients.
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Erie
Couuty
Harvey M. Willis
Eye County Tuberculosis Hospital
R.S. Anderson
Anderson
Willis
Controller Willis
Wills
Pmilentn
63 Killed In Mine Blast Near Johnstown
The Sonman mine near Johnstown in southwestern Pennsylvania suffered a deadly blast that killed 63 workers. About 1,200 employed across three shifts. Rescue crews retrieved bodies amid rain and electric storms as officials prepared burials and identified victims.
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Johnstown
Sonman
Pennsylvania
Johns
James Montheith
Mike Seymoure
Portage
Kins
Fire Destroys Four Storage Tanks at Refinery
Bradford Pa July 16 Fire destroyed four storage tanks holding 500 barrels of oil each at the Farmer's Valley Refinery of the Quaker State Reading company about 15 miles south of Bradford. Plant manager W H Rockman estimated damage at 15000 dollars. The blaze began at 3 am EST and was under control four hours later. cause undetermined.
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Msouunjedi
Bradford
Farmer's Valley
Quaker State Reading Company
Here
W. H. Rockman
School Sought as Voting Place by City and County
City Council and Erie County Board of Commissioners move to obtain a room at Hatch Vocational or Junior High School for voting. Previous sites included Christensen garage and Ons Frantas shoe shining parlor on North Center Street. Rental at ten dollars daily may apply. twenty five county schools already serve as voting places.
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Second Ward
Erie County Board of Commissioners
Hatch
Blaine Kincaid
N. Dell Darling
Thomas D. Platley
Ralph ©. Benedict
Gerry
Christensen
North Center Street
Onsfrantas Shoe
Genter Street
Kincaid
Woossions
Ex-District Atty Indicted in Washington Slot Racket
Four men led by James Dune former district attorney of Washington County were indicted by a grand jury over a slot machine operation described as a racket that grossed about half a million dollars across four years. Indicted with him were M. J. Powell William B. McBride former county detectives and Albert Phillips of Mt. Pocono and Charerol. They face conspiracy charges in running the machines.
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Washington
James Dune
Washington County
Grand Jury
M. J. Powell
William B. McBride
Albert Phillips
Mt. Pocono
Charerol
Tragic Runaway Wagon Death Near Ridgway
Michael Lencer Jr 15 and his brother Peros play near their father’s Zimmerman Hill farm when a hay wagon driven by Michael spooked by frightened horses ran away. Peros crossed into the wagon’s path, was hurled, and died after Joseph Lencer Sr’s son succumbed to abdominal injuries. Elk County coroner Dr. Stanley Barratt notes the fatal outcome.
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Ridgway
Run pWay
Joseph Lencel
Michael Lencel
Zimmerman Hill
Halton
Michael Lencer, Jr
Michael
Peros
Joseph
Stanley Barratt
Wilcox
Elk County
Serenading Ban Moves Forward After Complaints
City Council urged a police ban on noisy serenades and wedding parades after complaints from council members. Councilman Nichols cited nuisances from car horns and processions that disturb Corry hospital patients. Mayor Hepler pledged swift action to end the practice, with all councilmen in favor.
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Stanley H. Nichols
Corry
Frank E. Hepler
Johnsonburg Man Critically Hurt In Fall
Ridgway July 10 a Johnsonburg man 52 years old Leahy is in critical condition at Elk County General Hospital after a fall down cellar stairs on Willow Street Saturday night He suffered a fractured skull and was unconscious before being rushed to the hospital
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Ridgway
Wanam Leahy
Johnsonburg
Elk County General Hospital
Willow Street
Leahy
Dream Warns Mother of Fire In Toledo Bed
Mrs Mary Johan ovic of Toledo Ohio dreamed her son's bed was on fire and woke in panic. She rushed to his room and found flames enveloping the bed just as he had fallen asleep while smoking a cigarette, saving him from injury.
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Mary Johanovic
Toledo
Ohio
Washin Mission Plea May Orders So Probe Tokyo
Fragmentary OCR hints at a plea or orders related to a mission or probe concerning Tokyo. Readable elements point to a possible inquiry or instruction from a Washin organization, with emphasis on May timing and new Tokyo ties.
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