Manwaring Plans Rebuilt Store After Bear Lake Fire
Bear Lake June 25 fire damage in the heart of the business district led to insurance payouts, with J C Manwaring starting cleanup and ground breaking for a rebuilt store on the old site. Stanley Carr opens barber shop near the church as space is reorganized. Dr F T Noeson negotiates for former property once home of Mrs Noeson, bought by Enoch Cornish. L A Lopus and C L Hotchkiss properties receive new paint to cover fire damage on Main and Center streets.
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Bear Lake
J. C. Manwaring
Fegum
Stanley Carr
Ruymy
F.T. Noeson
Noeson
Enoch Cornish
L.A. Lopus’ Sure and Dwelling House
C.ld
Hotchkiss
Male
Center
Injunction Against Low Flying Planes Near Golden Pheasant
Supreme Court issued a temporary injunction prohibiting Archie Newton William J. Weller Otto Martingen and Curth Swannen of Jamestown from operating or allowing aircraft below 500 feet over Mrs. Joseph Olson’s premises near the Golden Pheasant on Hast Lake Road. Olson, owner next to the airport, alleges low flights disrupt her home, landing and takeoffs behind the Golden Pheasant, causing nuisance and endangering life and property.
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Tambsituyas
Clintone T
Horton
Supreme Court
Archie Newton
William J. Weller
Otto Martingen
Curth Swannen
Jamestown
Joseph Olson
Hast Lake
Newton
Welter
Messrs
Martinson
Swanson
Olson
Youth Gun Accident Kills Harrisburg Visitor Near Couderport
Coudersport reports a 22 year old Harrisburg man Hoyere Hammaker was camping with friends when the party scattered at a car approach. The rifle discharged hitting Hammaker in the back of the head. He is the son of William Hammaker a general contractor.
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Coudersport
Hoyere Hammaker
Harrisburg
Hammaker
Mare
William Hammaker
Salamanca man charged with embezzling $750
George Groom of 8 Kairmonsi Avenue Salamanca was extradited from Canton to Cattaraugus County jail on fresh charges of grand larceny in the first degree and forgery in the second. Prosecutors say he caused policyholders to surrender policies for cash value and forged receipts. He was indicted after leaving Salamanca and surrendered on a bench warrant.
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Salamanca
George Groom
Kairmonsi Avenue
Prudential Insurance Company
Cattaraugus ‘County
Canton
Kas
Groom
Hold Up Suspect Accepts Reduced Charge in Mayville
Angelo La Valle of Jamestown, indicted for first degree robbery over a Crescent Street holdup on January 15, 1928, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of larceny third degree in County Court. Judge Lee L. Ottaway sentenced him to a $100 fine and suspended six months of a Monroe County Penitentiary term for good behavior. The incident occurred during a birthday party with guests gambling and about $25 taken from players.
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Mayville
Angelo la Valle
Jamestown
Sebastan Peschar
Crescent Street
Lee L. Ottaway
Monroe County
Crescent Street Place
Tiem
Ridgway Man Named to Pa Supreme Court
John G Whitmore of Ridgway in Elk County was named today by Governor to fill the Pennsylvania Supreme Court vacancy caused by Judge Frank Graff resignation. The appointment runs until January 1, 1981. Sylvester J Snee and Joseph Stadtfield, both of Pittsburgh, were named to the Common Pleas bench of the fifth judicial district.
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United Prose
Harrisburg
John Gwhitmore
Ridgway
Erk County
UN Uder
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Frank Graff
Wisher
Sylvester J. Snee
Pittsburgh
Joseph Stadtfield
Common Pleas
Fifth Judicial District
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Lindberghs Still Undecided on Baby's Name
In Englewood New Jersey on June 25 pending birth registration for the Lindberghs baby will not reveal the name. Friends of Ambassador and Mrs Dwight W Morrow the child's grandparents say it is likely the name will be kept secret for several days.
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United In
Englewood
N. J
Juine
Charles A. Lindberghs
Ambassador
Dwight W. Morrow
Lkely
Corry News Briefs Highlight Local Events And Officials
Half holiday for merchants and a 1 percent city tax levy after next Monday. Birth registrations show 242 124 children born last year, with Pennsylvania reporting the largest drop. Leather prices rise due to a new tariff, Meadvill e to Buffalo rail car service draws attention, and a girls basketball game in Union City draws crowds. kilowatt records reach 217 996 577 for four weeks, up over last year, while Fred R. Holmes is elected president of the Associated Outdoor Advertisers of Pennsylvania. Chautauqua head Dr George H Vincent to air reminiscences on WJ and KDKA. Jamestown Journal note: Mildred Grace Button to wed Carleton Curtis. Button a Allegheny College graduate.
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Associated Gas and Electric System
Associated System
Group 23
Jamestown Journal
Ernest Button
Mildred Grace
Carleton Curtis
Corry
Button
Allegheny College
Jamestown
Curtis
Penn State College
United States Britain dispute over Antarctic claims surfaces
United States and Britain weigh conflicting claims at the South Pole as Rear Admiral Byrd’s Antarctic territory assertions prompt potential diplomatic friction. State Department actions trace back to Cor ton’s 1929 note while London’s 1926 imperial conference claims face renewed scrutiny. In a separate note, references to local wildlife and social visits appear among fragmented items.
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United States
Great Britain
South Pole
United Press
Washington
Richard J. Byrd
Antarctic
State Department
Corton
Britain
Gorton
London
Clash at Youngstown in Ohio merger suit panel
The leading figures in the billion dollar civil suit over the Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel merger are James A. Campbell, president of the Youngstown company, supporting the combine, and Cyrus Eaton of Cleveland, a large stockholder, opposing the merger. The case will be tried soon at Youngstown.
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Ohio
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Youngstown
James’ A. Campbell
Youngstown Company
Combine
Cyrus §. Eaton
Cleveland
Qaaite
Odd Preparations Precede Death by Own Action
In Chicago on June 25, Ida May Galbraith a 62 year old nurse sealed her lips with adhesive tape and leaped into Lake Michigan to end her life. She taped her purse to her body to aid identification and left a note asking to notify friends and relatives. A rock and tape fragments were found on the shore along with a pair of manicure scissors and a ring. She lived with Mrs Lettie Stevens who said the nurse was exceedingly fastidious and likely hoped to preserve her face’s contours in death.
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Chicago
Ida May Galbraith
Lake Michigan
Lettie Stevens
Acting Mayor Pittsburgh Steers City From City Hall
City Solicitor Waldschmidt became acting mayor of Pittsburgh as Mayor Kline prepared to depart for a two month European tour. Kline will sail for New York tonight and continue to Spain France and Italy with his wife and nephew S. H. Johnson Jr. on the trip.
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Pittsburgh
Waldschmidt
Chas. Kline
New York
S.H. Johnson, Jr
Spain
France
Italy
Wet Platform in New Jersey
Trenton June 26 Amb D Morrow pushes repeal of the 18th amendment at the Republican state convention leading to a tentative wet platform. The Democratic convention also adopts a repeal plank in its platform as the party eyes the issue for the fall election.
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United Prédd
Trenton
N. J
Dwight Morrow
He Choise
New Jersey
Morrow
Republian
Resolution Committee
Auction Sale At Jack Keane Home In Concord Street
An auction is set for Saturday June 28 at 2 p m at the home of Jack Keane 412 Concord Street The sale includes all household furniture dining room suites beds dressers tables piano dishes and other items All items must be sold due to complete sale of the estate.
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Jack Keane
Concord
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Walent RobiiTlin
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Corry Country Club
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Erie Railroad
Meadiville
Poku Dots
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George H. Vincent
Chautauqua Institution
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Everhot
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