Election reform program trimmed as bills altered in Harrisburg
UPI report from Harrisburg says the administration’s major election reform package will be scrapped or redrafted. Bills include mandatory ballot box openings and curbs on independent and fusion activities, with a Senate committee set to act. Governor Fisher’s stance anchors opposition to changes.
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Corry Actor Praised For Park Theatre Performance
Corry actor Hoton L Brydenhorst earned praise from critic J A Wurtbach for his role in Honor the Damned at the Park Theatre last night. The former Momy resident delivered a strong comedy turn and drew large audiences. the show repeats tonight.
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Ladies Night to Be Observed at Rovary Club
Ladies Night will be observed in Rovary Club venues of the city this evening. The meeting will be held at the Hotel Corry at 2 80 o'clock with Harry Dodge, nationally known speaker, scheduled to address the Rotary and Rotary anns. Mr Dodge spoke before the students at Senor High School this afternoon.
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State Aid for Corry Road Assured by Governor Outline
Governor Fisher announced a bill to require the State Highway Department to construct and maintain primary highways in cities at a legal width of 18 feet. The measure, drafted in Philadelphia after a conference with city councilmen, will be submitted to the Governor before reaching the Legislature for consideration next week.
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Ruling Against Sinclair in Senate Contempt Case
Washington March 16 The government won a victory in the trial of Tarry T Sinclair wealthy oil operator and sportsman for alleged contempt of the Senate when a defense motion for an instructed not guilty verdict was overruled Justice William Tite denied that Sinclair was improperly subpoenaed or sworn before the Senate oil committee three years ago and said the questions he refused to answer were pertinent to the investigation allowing some evidence to go to the jury to justify his refusal to testify before the Senate oil investigation.
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Sinclair
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Wets and Days Claim Victory in Pennsylvania Prohibition Battles
In Harrisburg on March 15 United Press reports both wet and dry factions claiming victory after two legislative battles over prohibition measures. Each side cites successful fights to revive and pass key bills while wet opponents fail to discharge committees considering the Steedle bill for a referendum on the 18th amendment.
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All Foreigners Ordered Out of Nanking
London dispatch says all American and British citizens in Nanking are ordered to leave as the city faces threat from the Cantons. The warning comes amid escalating tensions and a Shanghai report to the Daily Express.
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Avalanche traps 50 railroad workers in Colorado gorge
At Silverton, a massive snow slide buried Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad workers as they cleared tracks near Garfield Peak. Fifty men faced days trapped in a deep canyon with limited supplies, while others narrowly escaped injury as more snow slid from the peak in the past month.
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Findley Hotel Construction Begins At Wakeley Site
Construction starts on a new Findley Hotel replacing the Wakeley dance pavilion destroyed by fire. Wakeley is the contractor, with frame work well advanced. The inn aims to seat large banquets and dancing parties with a modern dining room, targeting a Decoration Day opening.
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Me Roberts
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Austin Mayor Adam R. Johnson Shot Five Times
Austin Texas March 15 The condition of Adam R Johnson city manager of Austin remains unchanged at the hospital where he lies suffering from five bullet wounds The shooting is believed to stem from a long standing tie agreement with Drew Goddard city health officer and one of the best known physicians in Austin Geildahl was arrested following the shooting and committed suicide by slashing his wrists and throat with a penknife a short time later
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Drew Goddard
Austiiy
Final Hope of Averting Ohio Strike Faces Final Hope
In Cleveland on March 15, talks to avert a statewide coal mine shutdown stalled as Ohio Miners President Hall said he could not urge operators. District officials met after Lee Hall of Bellaire expressed no overture, leaving thousands of miners ready for a long layoff amid stockpiled coal and shift to steel mills. Operators push production to stockpile and stabilize finances as conflict looms.
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Close Columbus Ave Motor Traffic Halted by Impassable Road
Street department reports Columbus Avenue stretch to Roosevelt Highway blocked by frozen, waterlogged mud. Commissioner Harington and crew attempt repairs but thawed ground and deep freeze hinder permanent fixes. Concord supervisors arrange towing service with farmers to aid stranded motorists. motorists urged to avoid the roads.
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Knapp Sentenced in $420000 Brotherhood Swindle Case
Knapp, key figure in the $420 4M fond swindle that wrecked the Brotherhood Saying and Trust Co, pleaded no defense and was sentenced by Judge Harry J. Rowand to pay five of 500 and serve three and a half years in the penitentiary. Edward Goodfellow, tied to the farm where the money was allegedly moved, pleaded no defense to receiving stolen goods but his sentence was suspended pending a physician's health report.
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Rezelle Waives Hearing Held For Grand Jury
Rezelle, a grocer on South Center street, waived a preliminary hearing and was held under $2,000 bail for the grand jury at the May term on a charge of alleged statutory offense. He is accused of a brutal attack on Mrs. Sam Simone of 104 West Church Street, the mother of six, with defense claiming no knowledge of the incident. Weathered by reports, the case hinges on testimony from the Simone children returning from school.
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Resignation of Local Pastor Accepted at First Presbyterian
The resignation of Rev J A Martin, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, was accepted by a congregation unit. He fulfilled the local ministry with success and has accepted a call to the Presbyterian church at Westfield, a highly desirable post in southwestern New York. Martin will continue in related duties as he transitions to the new role.
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Pittsburg Gas Meeting Details at Presbytery
Reports at last night s meeting indicate plans to inform the Ere Presbytery about gas well findings near New Hickory Washington county. The committee includes Angus Seabright and board members W Whittlesey Maceroup and Lewis. The group aims to keep details confidential to position for a possible gas push next month.
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Jury Picking Signals Jewry In Libel Case In Detroit
Jury selection in the Ford Sapiro million dollar libel suit proceeds with voir dire in Detroit. Attitudes toward Jewish background and possible organizational ties surface among prospective jurors while Ford’s public image and affiliations remain under scrutiny. Judge Fred M Raymond guides the process as attorneys press for a favorable panel.
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United States Note on Naval Conference Rejected by France
Paris March 15 The United States note seeking reconsideration of France’s rejection of an invitation to a naval limitation conference was taken up by the council of ministers today but no decision was reached. Ministers postponed drafting the reply until Saturday.
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Poison plot to free Joliet prisoners shocks Chicago
A sensational Joliet prison plot aimed at freeing about 1,200 inmates and killing guards emerged in reports tying Nathan Leopold to a two stage plan. Authorities said Argenic poison was smuggled into Joliet to incapacitate guards, with six murder convicts and Mexicans to flee to Detroit. Leopold allegedly funded and organized the scheme and may face renewed questioning as new details surface.
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Radio features schedule across stations and events
A list of evening radio programs across stations WJZ WEAF WHAL WDAF and WOX details show operatic concerts municipal band nighthawk frolic and club events with times and central or eastern time references across multiple cities. The item reads as a broadcast guide with station pairings and program names.
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Batimore Municipal
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Nighthawk
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Detroit
Red Apple Club
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