Big Decrease in Property Assessments Prompts Shared Cuts
About ten thousand owners stand to share in a roughly six million dollar reduction after authentic assessment tabulations from the Office of Finance Director Thomas Méhaffey. The city’s total assessment, initially 158 million, has fallen to 116 million and can be cut to 147 million without harming city credit, with suggests further reductions possible through appeals and settlements.
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WRIB
Pinance
Thomas Méhaffey
Dillinger Seen Again Near Northfield Traced by Taxi Driver
Anirea Frese reports John Dillinger was seen in Northfield by 82 year old Donall Murray a taxi driver who said the outlaw rode a freight car at about 3 a m and sat in the front seat with an accomplice. Federal agents questioned the tale though skeptical of its authenticity.
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Anirea Frese
Newand
Chicago
Dillinger
Murray
Farmers War on Chinch Bug Across Wide Front
Report from farmers detailing an invasion of oats by chinch bugs. They describe the insects as a quarter inch long with black bodies and white wings, yellow and red young bugs, and a ground carpet effect in fields. Creosote, fire, and burning infested areas are used as weapons, with thousands of acres to be burned this fall. Farmers fear the pests will return stronger in spring.
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Surratt
Tugwell Wins Promotion in Senate Confirmation Vote
The ousted undersecretary of Agriculture Rexford Tugwell faced a sharp fight as the Senate prepared to confirm his advancement to a higher post. Despite criticism of his economic and political beliefs, Tugwell was reported to have about 60 votes in favor, with confirmation expected tomorrow.
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United Facts
Washington
Ian
Agricultural
Rexford
Guy Tugwell
Aln Trust
Storm Center
Senate
Somorrow
Tugwell
Check On Disorder At Beer Selling Places
District Attorney Mortimer H. Graham began preparations to clamp down on owners of beer and liquor spots operating unlawfully. Assistant DA Burton R. Laih said the office will seek license revocation and bond forfeiture for each raided venue if a conviction follows. Officials noted rising complaints and discussed possible city ordinance changes to allow arrests during raids.
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Mortimer H. Graham
Bur~ton R. Laih
Graham
Leah
Road Improvements Near Emlenton Paxbury Highway
Emlenton Dry June 13. A new stretch of road along the Emlenton Paxbury highway will be finished this season by the State Highway Department. Two short sections at the Emlenton end, about 900 feet total, will be improved to complete the highway. Work to start soon with an estimated finish by mid-summer. A detour via Exmlenton and St. Petersburg to Posburg will be used during construction.
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OS Dry
Ementon-Paxbury
Allegheny River
Emlenton
State Highway Department
Exmlenton
St. Petersburg
Posburg
Collect Parking Fines to Ease Court Dockets in Kerns NH
To avoid crowding of court dockets, parking law violators may pay a 40 cent fine to the police in lieu of appearing in court. The measure aims to speed up enforcement and reduce courtroom congestion in Kerns New Hampshire.
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Kerns
N. H
Gold Royal Chinese collection to be shown at Century of Progress
United Press reports Chicago will house the Imperial Gold collection from 1783 gifted to Chueh Gung by Tibetan envoy Pao ta l. The 18-piece, 122 karat gold set with turquoise and lapis lazuli, valued at 500000, travels under heavy guard from New York to Chicago for display.
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Chicago
Chueh Gung
Pao-t'al
Tibet
Herbert J. Devine
New York
Chien Lung
Pu Yi
Manchuria
Oil City Youth Survives Narrow Shell Blast
June 18 a chain of mishaps left Claude B. Moore fourteen in Oil City Hospital with a thirty anlibre shell piece lodged in his neck. He also suffered loss of parts of his left thumb and forefinger after a pipe, monkey wrench and hammer caused the explosion. Doctors expect his neck injury to be treatable with observation overnight.
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Onl Gyty
Claude B. Moore
Alien Moore
High Street
Liverly
Oil ‘City Hospital
Rolland Morris Receives Honorary Degree at Grove City
Rolland Morris of Philadelphia received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Grove City College today and delivered the commencement address. A class of 1933 graduates completed the sixty sixth annual commencement in Arque City Ps.
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Rolland Morris
Grove City
United Press Arque
Warren hospital report details and liquor store promotion ruling
June 13 Warren reports Lea Ky Hack, 20, of Ridgway, in fair condition after a Brookston Barnea road crash that killed Miss Hel Harris and badly injured Vincent Imhoff. Hack had been readmitted after discharge. June 18 Aarusburg notes liquor store promotions without Civil Service exams are not allowed. Deputy AG Harris Arnold says promotions require regular reassignment processes and exams, suggesting possible separate tests to address different job grades.
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Conty
Vincent Imhoff
Ridgway
Hel Harris
George Harris
Sheffield
Warren General Hospital
United Press
Arnold
Flag Day meeting hosted by D A R chapters in Erie
Brokenstraw Valley unit of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be represented at the annual Flag Day ceremonies sponsored by Presque Isle Chapter of Erie at Hunter's Lodge in Erie Thursday. Erie County D A R chapters will entertain state regent Melita Metela and William H. Alexander of Monongahela as honored guests. Luncheon follows at one oclock after a conference of D A R members and regents at noon. Local members plan to attend.
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Brokenstraw Valley
Unaptis
Presque Ise
Erie
Hunter’s Lodge
Erie County
Mztela
Wiliam H. Alexander
Monongi
Niclock
Ni Db R
Trial opens in Elk County commissioners case
In Ridgway Pa Langston Jsine 18 one today the prosecution began presenting its case against three Elk County commissioners who are charged over transactions in which they allegedly sold valuable land for nominal sums of money.
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United Press
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Fragmentary OCR text hints at a medical or hospital related item with names or initials. No clear event, date, or location is discernible. The readable fragments mention a hospital context and individuals, but details are too incomplete to form a coherent summary.
Ii Duce and Mus Polken in Venice Peace Bid
Fragmentary entry hints at Mussolini era themes with references to peace, music and family in Venice. The readable words suggest a civic or cultural note amid wartime rhetoric. Details are incomplete but imply a public discourse on Mussolini’s influence and peace aims in Italy.
Fragmentary line hints at historical sale or transaction
Fragmentary OCR text references a sale or payment amount and a bid or exchange. It mentions a date or time element and brackets of dialogue, indicating a record of a financial action or negotiation within a historical newspaper snippet. The readable entities include monetary figures and person-like terms, but overall context is unclear.
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