State school reform proposals dominate Harrisburg debate
A committee report urged changes in state schools including relocating neuronal schools and new bonds, extending the school year, appointing a director of secondary edification, restricting entrance requirements, and adding art, technical, and home economics tracks. The survey suggested high teacher standards and outlined per pupil spending trends, noting enrollment and expenditure details.
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Harrisburg
Mareth
Frye Ludaye
Guy Phicho
Iigh
Driving Out Devils Fatal to Cult Leader
A chaotic crime tale in Oroville recounts the death of Herman Schalow amid a cult led by a woman called Mrs. Anna Rhodes. The report describes a ritual to drive out the devil with violent acts including burning and self-inflicted wounds as Schalow dies from flames. The scene centers on the Holy Power and the House of Judah beliefs guiding ritual actions in the home.
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Oroville
Mal
Muret
Cidon
Ui Cuels
Anna Rhodes
Ronning
Lion
Herman Schalow
Schalow
Borky
Thodlon
William ©. Rothe
Rhodes
House of Judah
Brogheer Herman
von Herman
Anil
Joint Session of Kiwanians Plans Meeting at Hotel Lawrence
Members of the Corry Kiwanis Club discuss joining with the Erie duty in session at the Hotel Lawrence in Brie Friday night. Between forty and fifty members are expected to attend the meeting with arrangements to hear the program. Members are meeting in the Mu Alenull Building tonight to finalize details.
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Kiwaniy
Erie
Lawrence
Brie
Corry Club
Meashere
Missing North East girl found at Ripley
A North East girl, Mien Yong aged 20 daughter of A P Young, was found yesterday at Ripley after wandering from Findley Larke road home during travel to a brother’s home. She had been missing since a nervous breakdown treatment in Ohio. Relatives had feared an automobile ride to the city and her return was reported in the city today.
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Matte Yong
P Young
Ripley
Lieved
Ohio
Sho
Postal Bandits Trapped in Mine Shaft After Shootout
Four postal service bandits took refuge in a mine shaft after a gun battle with Sheriff Willits Allison's posse near Glen Robin. A car was disabled by a bullet to its gas tank as deputies surrounded the mine. Merchandise worth $1,040 was found. stamps and other items recovered. A separate note in Harrisburg cites a car tied to William D. Strmint of Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Sprurenville
Brettel
Mingo
Joseph
Boom
Glen Robin
Atder
Willits Allison
Harrisburg
al Wyerd Dandies
William D.strmint
Pittstiiegh
Teapot Case Heads to Judge Kennedy Today
Cheyenne Wyoming March 26 The Teapot Dome case moves toward Judge T Blake Kennedy as court opens with government counsel Owen Rohites advancing the final arguments. Defense counsel George Hoover and Martin Littleton argued legality of the actions and contended Congress attempted to undo past actions. Proceedings continue with expected elaborate briefs and advisement on the verdict timeline.
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United Prex
Cheyenne
Wyoming
T. Blake Kennedy
Owen Rohites
George P. Hoover
Martin W. Littleton
New York
Congress
Ingin Setty
Kenedy
Bandits rob Prudential branch in Brooklyn
United Press reports four girl employees and the branch manager were held up at the Prudential Life Insurance office at 602 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn by armed bandits who escaped with 8200 in cash. The crime occurred today on March 26.
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Hive Bandite
Prudential Life Traurance Company
Nostrand Avenue
Tiger Girl Faces Fourth Day of Trial in San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson, known as the Tiger Girl of the cabarets, endures the fourth day of her trial at Oeapleside jail court. Judge Louderback weighs jury matters as crowds gather. doctors monitor her health amid continued proceedings.
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Dorothy Ellingson
United Prom
San Francisco
Calif
Oeapleside
Marold Louderback
Dorothy
Hall of Justice
McAtee
Stockholders to Meet as Judge Denies Injunction
In Richmond, Va, Judge William A. Moncure refused to block Chesapeake and Ohio stockholders meeting, granting consent to proceed while barring any move to execute a lease with the Van Sweringen interests until he reviews legality. The ruling split the dispute, signaling potential merger with Nickel Plate but allowing judicial review of claims the lease is being steered.
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United Press
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio
William A. Monecure
Chancery Court
Tudge Moncure
van Sweringen
Nesured Monture
Goulds and Hill
van Sweringeh Brothers
0. P
M.J
Cleveland
Chissapeake
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New You
Eleven Jurors Picked for Chapman Trial in Hartford
In Hartford Connecticut eleven jurors were selected in a tense Chapman trial. The court reduced an initial panel of 40 to 22 through legal challenges and excuses as jurors were questioned. Gerald Falmín Chapman arrived with guards, wearing a new suit as the process continued into the afternoon.
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Hartford Conn
Gerald Falmin
Jay
Ewalfth Airor
Eohirt
Yast
Variatia
Chapman
Wartford
Balance Pledges Sought for Mare Creek Road Project
Public drives will raise funds to cover unfilled pledges for Mare Creek road pavement linking north of the city to the New York State line. Wayne township will settle a deficit around 600 dollars, aided by a final 100 dollar contribution from a national organization, with a public canvass planned to secure the remainder.
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Mare Creeks
New York State Line
Wayne Township
Findley Lake
Citivans
Wayrie
Hiie
Corry
Hare Creek
Ly Alexander
Whem
Three Months Before Teapot Dome Decision
Cheyenne Wy March 4 Federal Judge T Blake Kennedy said he would not rule for three months on the Teapot Dome annulment. Government attorneys have 60 days to file briefs while Harry F Sinclair and Mammoth Oil defend the lease from Albert B Fall. Kennedy noted he will begin work on his decision after the period elapsed.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
T Blake Kennedy
Teapot Dome
Harry FP
Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Kennedy
O'Dell Bound Over To Federal Court
O Dell bound over to the May term of federal court after arraignment in Jamestown on charges of falsifying records as Mindley postmaster. Arrest followed alleged discovery of a shortage around $4,000 in Mindley accounts. released on $100 bond pending grand jury action.
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Wiviston Oe
Findley
United States
Bayard Bochey
Jamestown
Rochester
O'Dell
Mindley Sune
Residents urged to clear refuse around homes in city warnings
Superintendent I J Kelley asked Journal readers to curb garbage and brush at residences to prevent grass fires and spread of blazes. Fire crews to west end contained a small office fire at George Thomas Construction on West Washington Street. damage under $50, cause undetermined.
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Public Safety
J. Kelley
Journal
West End
Fre
George Thomas Construction Company
West Washington Street
May Select New School Manager This Evening
Corr School District may appoint a new business manager tonight to replace T. Marley who resigned after a controversy over renting the Junior High for outside activities. A special school board meeting is planned with at least three applicants. The board may take action on Manley’s resignation and consider other agenda items.
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Corr
T. &. Marley
Board of Education
Manley
Destruction of Presbyterian Mission Hospital Near North Pole
United Press dispatches from Philadelphia report the complete destruction of the Presbyterian mission hospital at Pt Barrow, Blacks, the closest hospital to the North Pole. Dr and Mrs Geary W Griest, medical missionaries, ran the station. Eskimos reportedly watched in terror as the fire consumed the building for the first time. Earl Brows traveled to Waren today on business.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Rxport
Pt Barrow
Geary W. Griest
Let Contract for Building of Union Road
March 26 The SUL Highway Department announced bids for multiple low-bid projects. Westmoreland, Warren, McKean, Crawford, Allegheny, Armstrong and Lawrence counties are named with specific routes and bid figures quoted for the Warren Titusville road program. Low bidders include Furness and Tower of Olean on Route 7H and Connell Laws and Bracht of Daytona on a Erie county line stretch with a bid around 52 408. The projects cover Pittsfield township and several townships, with lengths and locations listed.
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Marrisburg
SUL Highway Department
Westmoreland County
Warren County
McKean County
Crawford County
Allegheny Sanity
Armstroms
Laurence County
Westmoreland
Allegheny
Furness
Tower
Olean
Pittsfield Township
Connell
Laws
Bracht
Daytoa
Rouseville
Erie County
Crayford County
Riceville
Bloomfield
Athens
Rome
Local plant addition nears completion in Jamestown
Officials of Corre Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation report the four story annex just north of the existing factory is nearing completion and occupancy is expected by early May. Contractors Chapman and Graham have worked through winter with night concrete work and exterior finishing nearly done. The firm foresees expanding further as space is filled and business prospects remain bright.
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Corre Jamestown Manufacturing Curparation Thiey
1 Geners
Chapman and Graham
Jamestown Finn
con #traction
Corry
Guide named co respondent in Hendricks divorce suit
HROOKLYN N Y March 26 Joe Seeckuks Hopi Indian guide is named co respondent in a divorce action brought today by Clifford Hendrick millionai re sportsman against Mrs Ida May Hendricks whom he married in Kenmore N Y in 1920 Sensational charges similar to the Stillman case are made by Hendricks in the complaint filed with the Supreme Court The alleged in loyalty between Mrs Hendricks and the Indian guide occurred during August September and October 1924 in a Hotel at the Grand Canyon in Colorado according to the millionaire s complaint All the time the complaint says Mr and Mrs Hendricks were on their way to their hunting lodge near Los Angeles.
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United Press Hrooklyn
N. Y
Joe Seeckuks
Clifford Hendricks
Ida May Hendricks
Kenmore
Stillman
Hendricks
Supreme Court
Seek Order to Exhume Bodies of Two Others
United Press reports a petition in Chicago seeking court orders to exhume the bodies of Billy McClintock and Mrs McClintock for investigation into their deaths linked to William Shepherd. The case, debated in criminal court, follows a prior inquiry where Dr Olson died soon after a fruit gift to Shepherd was noted. Shepherd remains jailed as legal moves target bail and arraignment.
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Shepherd
Boy
Olson
Thupago
Viking
Hedler Bo Eschiline
Gear Olson
Thele Stite
Attorne
William DL Shepherd
Ming Ais
Billy McClintocke
Olen
McClintock
Ars McClintock
WE Willy
John Shartary
Welomes
Criminal Court
Ome
Harry Olean
Miniogal Court
Coi Rer
Io Billy
Last Day of Final Introduction of Bills in Harrisburg
March 23 report notes 1,037 measures before the House with 1948 tinted from the Tower branch. Speaker Bluett says bills may be offered today from the chief clerks. Revenue controversy looms as tax measures and inheritance tax plans may be discussed. passage unlikely this late in the session. The last bill before adjournment concerns Miss Helen Grimes and a board of examiners for dressers and beaut parlor experts.
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Harrisburg
House
Tower
Bluett
Cam
Helen Grimes
Today’s Five Best Radio Features Highlighted Across Networks
A dated listing catalogs radio features and performers across stations including WIY New York and WGY Schenectady. It notes Wanamaker organ star Charles Courboin with the Auditorum Orchestra and various ensembles, naming networks and times in a panorama of music and drama across the eastern and midwestern airways.
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Plains
WEAF
New York
Wigh
WNG
Buffalo
Wietor Howdy
Werrenrath
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