New Erie Made Locomotive On Buffalo Trip
The Union Pacific new steam electric locomotive built by General Electric in Erie arrived in Buffalo for its first test run from Erie. It hauled fifteen passenger cars at 23 mph due to New York Central limits, covers Buffalo Central Terminal in 1 hour 19 minutes, and will run to Cleveland before western service.
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Erie
General Electric Company
Fat Erie
Walter Yonick
Omaha
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Cleveland
Knights of Columbus to Convene in Scranton May 14 16
More than 200 delegates are expected at Scranton for the Knights of Columbus state convention May 14 15 and 16. The event marks the first time in a decade the city hosts the gathering with John Gibbons heading the organizing committee and a program starting with the third degree and closing night planned along with speakers and entertainment.
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Scranton
Knights of Columbus
John Gibbons
Plural Forms of Fish According to Usage
The correct plural of fish depends on context. Use fish for individual fish as catch or food and fishes for multiple species in scientific study. The distinction guides writers on zoological or culinary references.
County to Start $400000 Road Plan with State Funds
Erie county will undertake a $400000 highway program funded by state and federal money this year. Major work includes rebuilding Route 20 from 20 mile creek to the state line and constructing a new bridge east of North East. Other projects on Routes 5 19 and 20 aim to avoid disrupting traffic to the New York World Fair.
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Erie County
State ‘Highway Department
Stewart Jackson
Jackson
20-Mile Creek
New York,state Line
North East
Missing Union City Girl Is Found In Ohio
Union City relatives were notified that Rose Mary Hatch, 12, missing since Monday noon, was located at her mother’s home in Cleveland. Broadcast descriptions helped locate the girl who wandered into the Cleveland home in a sick and weakened condition. Hatch lived with Mrs. Margaret Caflisch at 61 South High street.
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Union City
Mar
Rose Mary Hatch
Cleveland
Miss Hatch
Margaret Caflisch
Sust High Street
Legislators Consider Tax Bills on Corporate Net Income
Legislators debate a series of tax measures aimed at increasing employment by ten percent annually from 1929 to 1938 and 1940 over 1939. The third non-administration proposal would exempt intangible personal property held by trustees and receivers from the 4 mill emergency levy.
Governor to Delay Superior Court Appointment
Governor Arthur H. James is expected to delay naming a successor to Judge William Hirt until after the legislature adjourns. Attorney General Quinn appears certain of the appointment, with details from Harrisburg indicating adjournment plans loom. Senator Samuel Gilson has ended plans to run for the vacancy. In Edwardsville, Mrs. Ward Fors reports catching three mice in a single spring trap at her home.
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Jadew William Hirt
Way
Quinn
Marraburg
James
Tk Wits
Samuel Gilson
Edwardsville
Award Fors
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