Former Corry Woman Inherits Large Irish Estate
Mary Clarke Devore of Cochranton has fallen heir to a sizable Irish estate near Mashera County Londondeity Ireland, sharing with her brother Charles H. Clarke. The Clarke family has held the land since 1670. Andrew Clarke reputedly acquired it in 1869 and managed it until his death. Continued on Page Six.
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Cochranton
Ireland
Charles H. Clarke
Clarke
Treland
Mashera
Londondeity
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Mra. Devore
Park Stree
Covitranton
Andrew Clarke
Charles H Clarke
Devore
Two Arrests Made in Raids Here Saturday Night
Local police conducted a drive on bootleg joints after a city hall meeting. Two men, Charles Cardenas and Arch Denius, were fined $25 plus costs after disorderly conduct charges. Several places were visited but yielded little liquor. Mayor Alexander ordered continued action to shut down illicit drinkeries.
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C. L. Atender
Tom Maltdon
Charles Cardenas
First Avenue
Arch Denius
West Main Stress
C B. Porter
Dennis Place
West-End
Jim
Commercial Hotel
East Main Street
Treva Nelson
South Center Street
Loutis Varas
Spring Street
Corry
West Main Street
Nelson
Alexander
Nationwide Auto Fatalities Rise After Fine Weather
United Press surveys show at least 49 motorists killed and more than 129 injured across the country as spring-like conditions lure drivers. Chicago leads with nine deaths, New York seven. other cities report multiple fatalities and injuries including Kansas City, Northern Ohio, Indiana, Detroit, Buffalo, Harrisburg, Texas, and Denver among others.
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New York
Kansas City
Ohio
Indiana
Communists Offer Bail for Akron Plotter
Akron Ohio March 23 district Communist Party plans to post bond for Paul F Kassey rivet inspector at Good Year Zeppelin air dock accused of plotting to destroy the navy dirigible Akron. Miss Jennie Cooper district organizer of International Labor Defense committee arrives with 40000 bond. Grand jury to consider charges of criminal syndicalism and attempted sabotage. Judge Harvey says potential loss of life, not offense, governs bail.
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Akron
Paul F. ‘Kanpay
Summit County
United States Navy
District Communist Party
Paul F. Kassey
Communist Party In America
Jennie Cooper
International Labor Detena Committee
Cleveland
Labor Defense Committee
Yetta Land
Cooper
Kassey
Lind
Frank Harvey
Seven Die in Holdernass House Fire Tragedy
A Plymouth New Hampshire fire killed seven members of the Avery family and burned three others, with parents Louis and (Mrs.) Avery rescuing children. Victims named Stevle Avery 20 George 14 Harry 10 Fred Milton 5 Daisy 3 Joseph 9 months. Survivors trains 38 Thomas 17 John 16. Fire started in the kitchen and spread through dry frame walls.
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Holdernass
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Stevle Avery
George
Harry
Fred
Milton
Daisy
Joseph
Trains
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Two Bandits Shot After Bank Robbery in Edna
Bank robbers struck the First National Bank of Rens Edna Kansas. A dentist across the street opened fire as the bandits tried to flee in a car with about $1,000. One bandit died instantly and the other was wounded or killed shortly after.
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Ong
First Highway Settings In Pa April 9
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania highway secretary announced the first road settings of the 1931 season will occur on April 9 under federal aid provisions. About 25.01 miles of improved highways across Northumberland Tioga Radford Lycoming Wyoming Chester Lancaster Allegheny Armstrong Blair counties and a viaduct in Allegheny will be let. The department has 7 million dollars for construction with federal one half and projects to be contracted and completed by September 1 to aid reemployment. Plans prepared by division offices have been submitted for federal approval and will be advertised once Washington approves.
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Radford
Lycoming
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Allegheny
Armstrong du Blair
Allegheny County
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Bureau of Public Rails and Projects
Washington
Wreck of Royal Scot express kills six in Leighton Buzzard
Relief crews battled through the night to rescue and care for the injured after three coaches of the Royal Scot express derailed near Leighton Buzzard England. The high speed crash killed six including engineer and fireman and a noted wheat expert Sir George Saldmarsh whose son later identified his body.
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England
Mar
Avish
George Saldmarsh
Australia
Relief plane halted near Horse Island awaiting fuel
A Kirsky amphibian rescue plane led by Bernt Balchen neared Horse Island Newfoundland on March 23, 100 miles from its objective to search for Viking survivors. Accompanied by Merion Cooper and Randy Enslow, Balchen aimed to locate Varick Frissel and A B Penrod while wounded sailors were evacuated from the Sagona. Rescue ships Temogene and Boobhie pressed toward the Sagona to offer aid as Proapeyo delivered food and supplies. fuel was rerouted from St Johns by special train.
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Newfoundland
Horse Island
Viking
Bernt Balchen
Belchen
St. Johns
New Farm Board Policy Attacked by Lawmakers
The Farm Board announced it would pay no more for 1981 wheat and would not use funds to peg prices for next year. Senators Capper Nye Borah criticized the move, calling it a shock and potential calamity and urging timing and impact concerns.
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Ofnetal
Federal Farm Board
Senator Capper
Republican
Kansas
Iblec Leuder
Capper
Topeka
United Press
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Nye
Borah
Idaho
Kome
Warren road aid misprint clarifies funding per mile
Reports claimed Warren county would receive 20 000 per mile for the Warren to McKean county line road. Harrisburg advised the Journal the 60 000 per mile figure for Kinzua road was a misprint. Assemblyman John H. King and Senator Chapman confirmed the Warren county allocation was incorrectly reported.
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McKean County
Journal
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John H. King
Chapman
Jocst
Five Best Radio Ents on Networks This Evening
NBC and CBS networks present varied entertainment from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Black and Gold room orchestra on WEAF at 6:05 p.m. The Pigno team ind. tenor on WABC at 6:45 p.m. A musical demitasse on WHAF at 7:00 p.m. Novelty orchestra on WIZ at 8:30 p.m. Byrd program airs on WABC at 5:30 p.m.
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NBC
Black and Gold Room
Wabc
CBS
Pigno
Byrd
Doe Sightings Near Fish Hatchery In Roosevelt Highway
Dozens of residents saw two deer near the fish hatchery area along the Roosevelt highway this morning. Sightings occurred as the animals browsed on the hillside across from the state hatchery, with onlookers noting A G Edler and local bikers observing briefly before the deer vanished from view.
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Roosevelt Highway
Yininlsr
Erie Railroad to rebuild roadbed and new crossings
Erie Railroad completes roadbed improvements citywide to allow crossing repairs in West End. Maple Avenue and First Avenue crossings slated for rebuilding after ties and ballast renewal, with a new crossover planned in West End yards and work to begin after the present tamping and relocation efforts conclude.
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Erie Railroad
West End
Maple Avenue
First Avenue
Center Street
February traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania drop reports
Pittsburgh Motor Club reports 127 deaths and 2 404 injuries in February, down 10 percent and 9 3 percent respectively from January totals. February typically has the fewest casualties, with December highest. January to February changes noted.
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Wang Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Motors Club
Pebrusry
Rossiter and two others found guilty in federal case
A Pittsburgh jury convicted Rossiter and two co defendants on multiple counts including conspiracy and making false claims against the government. Donovan and Beals were also found guilty on several charges while Beals faced some acquittals. Sentences range up to nine years and fines up to $42,000, with additional terms for related counts.
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Rossin
Joseph D. Donovan
Eric Auto
Lester Beals
Donovan
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Beals
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Rosalter
Presiden Juge A. P. Rossiter
Hine
Erlealyias
Death Claims Miss Lambing
Miss Belle Lambing, a respected young Erie woman, died this morning in Cresson after months in a sanatorium. Born November 11, 1888, she was a Cary High School graduate of 1908, studied music at Grove City College, and worked twelve years at Marine Bank of Erie. Funeral at the family home on West Park Place Thursday afternoon, Rev. J A Maxtin officiating. burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Miss Lambing
John W. Lambing
Tate
John Lambing
Cary High School
Grove City College
Margaret Merisoh School
Marine Bank of Erie
Tame
Lambing
Wigesister
Cressex
Lawrence Davison
Dav Son Funeral Home
Usie City
West Park Place
J. A. Mtaxtin
Westfield M. D
First Presbyterian Church
Pine Grove
Steel Magnate Dies in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh March 23 Willian G Glyde retired president of Carnegie Steel Co died at his home here today after a year of illness. Clyde resigned last August due to illness and was succeeded by J Lamont Hughes formerly Vice-president of United States Steel Corporation.
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Pittsburgh
Willian
G. Glyde
Carngeie Steel Co
Clyde
J. Lamont Hughes
United States Steel Corporation
Assembly to Abolish P S C Tonight Bill Aims to End Public Service Commission
Harrisburg March 23 United Press reports Governor Pinchot backs a bill to abolish the Public Service Commission and shift rate oversight to a state fair rate board. The measure outlines seven commissioners with staggered seven year terms from various counties, and would keep current officials until new board offices commence. Pinchot argues the reform strengthens public protections and makes the rate board a court-like defender of people’s interests.
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Pulte Service Company
Geneal Assembly
Senate
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Fair Rate
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Falm Mate Board
Fair Rate Board
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Workman
U. S. Navy
New England
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Spring Creek
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