Dooheny Loses First Round Of Fight In Prohibition Era Trial
The New Castle jury for Irene Schroeder, accused of slain State Highway Patrol Corporal Brady Paul, was completed. John Fullerton joined as the twelfth juror as Irene appeared distressed. The panel, two women and ten men, prepared for the afternoon session with opening statements to follow.
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Doheny
United Press
New Castle
Irene Schroeder
Wheeling, W. Va
State Highway Patrol
Brady Paul
John Fullerton
Lchvoeder
Paull
Young Pean Approved by Reichstag in March Vote
Berlin reports the Reichstag adopted the Young plan by 266 to 193 with three abstentions. The measure sets Germany on a schedule to pay about 37 billion marks in annuities by 1988. Chancellor Mueller defended the plan as urgent while opposition sought to delay promulgation. President Hindenburg would decide its immediate or delayed operative status.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
Berlin
Mar
Reichstag
Germany
Credites
Paris
Hermann Mueller
Young Plan
BAEC
Paul von Hindenburg
Shell
von Hindenburg
Advance in crude oil price by Standard Oil in California
Standard Oil Company of California raised the crude oil price by 25 cents a barrel for higher gravity oil. Announcement made today in San Francisco clarifies the new rate affecting buyers and refiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance Oil
San Francisco
Cal
Standard Oil Company. of
California
Attorney General seeks Supreme Court ruling on liquor buyer guilt
Washington March 12 Attorney General Mitchell urged the Supreme Court to decide if a purchaser of intoxicating liquor is guilty under the national prohibition act. The appeal from Judge Motoh of Boston contends Section 6 of the Volstead Act makes buyers criminally liable, opposing a district court ruling that purchase is not a crime.
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United Press
Washington
Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Cour
Mottoh
U. S. District Court
Boshon
United States
James @. Farrar
Pittsburgh man faces federal charge in auto theft case
J Rider of Pittsburgh an agent for the U S Department of Justice investigated in the case of L L Harkness of Cleveland who surrendered Monday afternoon after confessing to stealing an automobile in Cleveland. Harkness once resided in Union City and is linked to a spring Concord road accident injuring several Union City residents. Authorities expect his case before the Erie federal court next week as the stolen car from Cleveland was found abandoned at Meadville. Police are checking ownership of another car found abandoned near Concord township to determine if it was stolen and by whom.
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J. Rider
Pittsburgh
U.S. Department of Justice
L. L. Harkness
Cleveland
Harkness
Union City
Concord
Erie
Meadville
Concord Township
Sapawna
Heller
Evening radio lineup highlights five top entertainments
Today’s five best radio entertainments list broadcasts across networks including WABC WHAF WEAF WABCO and WJZ. Programs scheduled range from Gen Mills fast freight at 8:00 pm to Philco Hour and a St Hegie Lopex hour ending at 10:30 pm with Mobiloil and Palmalive mentions.
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WABC
Gen. Mills Fast Freight
NBG
WEAF
NBC
WABCO
CBS
Philco
WJZ
Check and Double Check in Amos and Andy Tax Tale
Chicago report recounts a humorous fictional tax filing by Andy Brown and Amos in a spoof of an IRS form. It cites an incorporation date 1920 B C, a mock capital of $50,000,050, and absurd deductions including a headache loss. The piece parodically blends names Amos and Andy with a faux corporate structure and tax jargon.
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United Press
Chicago
Andy Brown
Amos 'N
Andy
Mygile
Tanner Blacklidge
B. C
Tore Cis
Amos
Sam
County Motor Club launches campaign here
The Erie County Motor Club opened a membership drive in the city with secretary J Chester Lillis visiting to recruit new members. The plan calls on every automobile owner in the community in coming weeks as benefits like free towing emergency service license help and route advice are highlighted to boost local membership.
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Erie County Motor Club
J. Chester Lillis
Ttis
Death of Mrs Guy St Stafford in Corry
Mrs Mayme Stafford wife of Guy Stafford a well known Corry resident died at home 202 Hash Washington street today at 1 30 PM after a long illness She had lived in Corry over thirty five years was a Methodist Episcopal church member Survived by husband one daughter Mrs John Helhvere two grandsons and one brother Travys Schantz of California Funeral arrangements have been completed.
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Mayme Stafford
Guy
Corry
Travys Schantz
California
Hays
Doheny Bribery Trial Cleared For Jury
Washington March 12. Judge Hilz rejected two abatement pleas by Doheny forcing the selection of a jury to hear whether he paid $100,000 to former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall to influence official actions in Doheny’s favor. Eight men and four women were called for voir dire as the panel began deliberations for the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Doheny
Vhillionaire
Pritery
Wm. Hilz
Albert B. Pali
Pall
Ples
Fall
Justice Hitz
Hitz
Spectacular Pennsylvanian governor race outlook outlined
Harrisburg report notes William S. Vare withdraws from the senatorial race and Secretary Davis announces candidacy. Francis Shunk Brown joins Grundy Lewis on the gubernatorial side, with Gifford Pinchot running independently. Fisher and Mellon cruise West Indies and yacht trips. Observers predict a spectacular Republican primary reminiscent of 1926.
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Harrisburg
William S. Vare
Tames J. Davie
Pensylvania
Davis
U. S
Francis Shunk Brown
United States
Joseph R. Grundy
Samuel S. Lewis
Grundy
Gifford Pinchot
Brown
Lewis
Considerable remodeling and new building plans unfold in city
Wide set of projects under way or planned across multiple properties. Frank Chapin and Sons move the ready to wear department to the Washington street wing. Ford Garage moves offices to the first floor. John Jeffries expands a confectionery and soda fountain in the Cameron building area. Grand Theatre upgrades include RCA talking picture equipment and interior finishing. Doane Hardware plans a two story store on North Center. Cohen and Sons to rebuild a new gas station on North Center after purchasing Love property. Corry Odd Fellows lodge remodeling second floor billiards area. Shoe Market and Pennsylvania Railroad facilities also undergoing interior remodeling and relocations. Spring construction expected, with multiple sites advancing.
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Frank
Chapin and Sons
North Center Street
Washington Street
Ford Gar Age Agency
Frst
John Jeffries
Myrtle
Grand Theatre
Mr. Jeffries
Center Street
Cameron Building
RGA
Northside
RCA
O. B. Doane
Star Garage
Doane Hardware Store
WN. Cohen and Sons
John E. Love
Tas Cove Foundry
West Washington Street
Corry
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Plaeon
Hillardsclors
Barlow
Orth Center Street
Doane Hardware
Montgomery-Ward Sormapany
Hird Noors
Parsons and Son
Militant Women Day At House Probers Hearings
The report outlines a rally where Mrs Peabody leads a campaign for prohibition through a congressional hearing. Key figures include Mrs John F Sippel and numerous women’s clubs leaders. The piece notes remodeling and business changes on North Center street and a new Montgomery Ward store forthcoming.
Haiti Crisis Deepens as Commission Seeks Agreement
United Press reports Haiti’s political standoff remains acute as Brigadier General John H. Russell presses President Louis Borno to accept Hoover commission reforms. The delegation leaves Cape Haitian en route to Gonaives and Port au Prince, hoping for calm while avoiding violence.
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Harry W. Frantz
United Press
Cape Gatti
Haiti
Mar
John H. Russell
Luis Borno
Hoover
Cape Haitien
U.S. S
Rochester
Borno
Port Au Prince
Borne
Confciente
Deller
Council of State
Commission
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Fullerton
L. Hildebrand
Irene
Irane
Toor S. Powers
Powers
Arizona Foothills
Paul
Young Pean
General Motors
Department of Justice
County Motor Club
Guy ST
Penn
Vare
Pinchot
Thomas E. Williams
O. E. Doane
N. Cohen and Sons
Pennsylvania Railroad
Militant Women
National Committee
Committee
Sam Baimgarten
Junk Deslé
Avexpras
Pied Henley
Corry Public Library
Healey
Claude Price
Melvin Stout
Fuera
Rogers Block
Oalis
Henry W. Featady
Peralsa
Mqnor
Peasbody
Benny Ford
Theat A. Bdisey
Messiyes
Peaiingy
Fife
Mord
Herbert Honver
Peabody
Michigan
Rhode Island
Ohio
New York
Illinois
John F Sippel
Women‘s Clubs
Maryland
Clarence Fraim
General Federation Women's Clubs
Delaware
F. J. Johnson
Federation Women's Boards of Foreign Mission of North America
Morris Leicert
International Order of King’s Daughters
New York City
Orrin. Juda
Women For Homen Missions
Jessie Nicholson
Women’s Democratis Law Enforcement
Mary [Land
Robert HB
Speer
Usataro
York
Misa Anne Florence Brown
National
Lend-a-hand Society
Boston
Mass
Lis Yost
Hilda L. Olson
Women's National Committee For Law Enforcement
Henry Marshall Kendrick
National Council Federated Churea ‘Women
Washington, D. C
Willem Tilton
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Massachusetts
Clarence ‘Marshall Busch
League of American Pen Women
Miami
Fin
Raymond Robins
Raymond Robins, Honorary Chairman, Women's Trade Union
Maps, Dispense
Macey
Rochale
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