Probation ruling in Davenport torn with strict conditions
A Davenport Iowa man convicted of violating the federal Motor Vehicle Law faces a choice between two years in prison or five years of probation with conditions. He must pay a $1,000 fine, stay employed, not own or ride in a car except for work, limit driving to 60 miles by day, avoid joy rides, visit his Chicago mother monthly, and abstain from intoxicants and gambling venues. The judge warned that any violation would trigger immediate incarceration.
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Davenport
Chicatee
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files March 22 1910
The Home Protection Lodge celebrated the 50th birthday of founder J C Wales. A freight wreck near LeBoeuf blocked Pennsylvania Railroad between this city and Erie, forcing morning trains to reroute via Brocton. Company A soldiers lined up for roll call at the armory under Capt Webb, presenting a natty appearance. Mrs Will Munn escaped serious injury when a gas explosion blew out the stove bottom.
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LeBoeuf
Erle
Brocton
Webb
Will Munn
W. Frederick Street
Real estate deals and personnel moves reported
The Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency sold the George Reese property on Pleasant Street to B Blanche Fields and the George Petterson property on Main Street to Henry Group. H B Linscott resigned from Penna Railroad and accepted a position with C S Fowler and Bros in San Antonio.
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Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency
George Reese
Pleasant Street
Blanche Fields
George Petterson
Main Street
Henry Group
H. B. Linscott
Penna Railroad
C.S. Fowler & Bros
San Antonio
Old Time Trivia From a Fragmented OCR Page
The text asks several historical trivia questions: the era of pine tree shillings, the river on which Memphis sits, two kinds of astronomical telescopes, Cleopatra’s nationality, and the author of The Circular Staircase. It also provides yesterday’s answers: 12807 miles, 2, Hoover, MCMXXX, and a garbled entry for Poughkeepsie?
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Memphis
Tenn
Hoover
A Problem a Day: lumber measure challenge and past answer
A daily puzzle asks for board feet in a 2 by 10 inch by 16 foot piece of lumber, while the page recalls yesterday's answer of 2.90 dollars. The explanation is a convoluted percent method, subtracting 10 percent, then applying 140 percent via a ratio.
Williams girl discovers broken arm after two weeks
Ioné Williams, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Williams, RD 6, learned yesterday afternoon her wrist was fractured. An X ray by Dr. G B Kibler confirmed a broken arm believed to have occurred in a fall while at play two to three weeks earlier.
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Ioné
M. W. Williams
G .B. Kibler
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon presents usage notes on common errors. It highlights phrases like going to town for direction and discusses mispronunciations such as versatile. It defines deter as to turn aside or discourage by fear and urges expanding vocabulary through daily word study.
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W. L. Gordon
Brand Whitlock A Noted U S Ambassador And Toledo Author
Brand Whitlock, former U S ambassador to Belgium, is depicted from Cannes. A Toledo, Ohio native since 1887, he wrote novels while serving as mayor and ambassador. He authored Turn of the Balance and Forty Years of It, has earned many decorations, and holds foreign honors including a Brussels boulevard named for his kinship.
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Brand Whitlock
U. S
Belgium
Atlantic
Cannes
France
Toledo
United States
Whitlock
Brussels
Liege
Ghent
Antwerp
Nobody Loves a Pimply Skin Test Ad from San Cura
A vintage skincare promotion advises washing affected skin with San Cura Soap then applying two layers of San Cura Ointment for five nights to calm irritated skin. The ad claims the twin agents soothe and soften skin with a satisfaction guarantee and lists prices for ointment and soup.
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Sadyi
Conneaut Lake Man Ends Life in Melancholy Crisis
Conneaut Lake Pa March 22 Elias L Miller a 50 year old carpenter shot himself in the right temple early Friday neighbors found him in the kitchen pool of blood with the gun in his hand a single .22 caliber shot. Coroner W M Byham Meadville ruled death by his own action citing recent drinking and melancholy. He is survived by his wife parents and two brothers of Conneaut Lake funeral plans not set.
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Conneaut Lake
Mar
Bhlias L. Miller
W. M. Byham
Meadville
Miller
Conneaut
Lake
Kane Fines In Liquor Cases Totaling 43100 In Kane
Data on prohibition enforcement in McKean County shows 495 arrests since the 18th amendment, with 419 convictions and fines totaling 46,100 from Kane alone. Countywide, 499 arrests yielded 419 convictions, $178,850 in fines, and 145 years 10 months in sentences.
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McKean
Kane
Mar
Federal Prohibition Bureau
Jack Allson
Bradford
Mt. Jewett
Hazelhurst
Smethport
Ludlow
Wetmore
Concord Ridge Ladies Aid Society Holds Meeting
An enthusiastic Concord Ridge Ladies Aid Society meeting was held at Mrs. Mary Curtis home with dinner served. Vice President Mrs. Jasper Drake presided in place of absent president Mrs. W. P. Grice, planning a maple sugar party at Mr and Mrs. George Stowe’s home and noting a program and entertainment. The group adjourned to meet in two weeks at an announced location.
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Concord Ridge Ladies Aid Society
Mary Curtis
Dinnee
Chester Smith
Robert McCray
W. P. Grice
Pittsburgh
Jasper Drake
George Stowe
Sunday’s Five Best Radio Entertainments 1930 schedule
Radio listings outline an evening lineup including Philharmonic Symphony on CBS network at 7 20 p.m. Twinplex twins on WOR WMA and WLW at 6 p.m. Endicott Johnson Hour on CBS network at 6 p.m. Majestic theatre program on NBC network at 7 15 p.m. Atwater Kent Hour listed with WEAR NBC network.
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United Press
WOR
Newark
N. J
Philharmonic Symphony
CBS
Twinplex Twins
WMA
WLW
Endicott-Johnson
Majestic Ir
NBC
Atwater Kent
Capone Returns as Gangland Leader
Al Capone speaks from prison about his Chicago crimes and aims to finish business, denying harm while planning a Miami move. He discusses threats from authorities, his family nearby, and the image of a calm, controlled boss amid press attention.
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Capone
Mafalda
Chicago
Frankie Yale
New York
Apone
Miami
Porida
Wat
Freburg Gets Six Months In County Jail
Erie March 22 Seven offenders of the liquor laws were sentenced Thursday afternoon after pleading guilty in federal court Four jail terms were imposed two persons were fined and one woman placed on probation The heaviest sentence was six months for E W Preburg steward of the Scandinavian Odin society 245 Hast Sth street to Erie prison with a 1000 fine and 20 costs Preburg had prior lite charge and a wage decree against him was violated Fred Smith admitted involvement in operating the Rose restaurant 49 West 18th street which has been raided many times and is now padlocked
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ERIP
Mar
Gilty
Giger
Midge P.P. Schoommaker
E. W. Preburg
Scandinavian Odin Society
Hast Sth
Eriecomn
Preburk
Preburg
Fred Smith
West 18Th Street
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Arthur Congrove
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
New
smaHaee
Wilson
Maple Avenue
Ming
Home Protection Lodge
J. C. Wales
Concord P.T. A
Root’s Furniture Store
Majestic Radio White Star Gas Ranges
Freburg
Steward OF Society Club
Erie
Model Dairy CO
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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