Trial requested for Cann in mail fraud case
Erib reported defense counsel Miles Kil and Thomas Barber filed a motion for arrest of judgment seeking a new trial in the Cann mail fraud conviction in federal court. Cann, former treasurer of Mercier Tron and Coal, was found guilty on 34 counts connected to a check kiting scheme involving Jamestown National Bank and First National Bank of Shamokin, with a mercy recommendation by the jury. Government alleged Cann deposited checks from Antiracit Oil and Gas and Mercer entities into multiple banks to sustain credit.
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Erib
Mar
Miles B. Kil’s
Thomas Barber
Robert P. Cann
Stonevora
Cann
Jamestown National Banc
First National Bank of Shamokin
Judes
Robert M.fibson
Pittsburgh
Teasurers
Mercier Tron and Goal Company
Antiracit Oil and Gas Company
Jamestown Institution
Shattie Anthracite OW and Gas Company
E Mercer Concern
Shaynakin
Hazelton
Sugar Social At Elgin Church Planned By Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of Elgin Methodist plans an old fashioned sugar social at the Elgin church Friday at eight. Mrs Byron Lewis leads arrangements and Miss Clark McCray is president. Sunday school, led by Elton Baldwin and Ruth Smith, meets at 10:30 with a preaching service at 7:39. An all day meeting with noon luncheon is set for Beaverdam church Wednesday. Concord Ridge church to hold services next Sunday in the church. McCray's Chapel to reopen Sunday school next week with Mrs Webs McCray superintendent and Dor othy Gates as assistant. Special evangelistic meetings planned for Elgin and Heaverdam from May 1.
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Ladies Aid Society
Elgin Methodist Church
Byron Lewis
Clark McCray
Buster
Elton Baldwin
Carlson
Ruth Smith
Tundies Ald Society of the
Beaverdain Methodist — Episcopal Church
Concord Ridge
McCray
Webs McCray
Dorothy Gates
Elgin
Heaverdam
Pesttr Unit
Remains Sought For Two Killed In Auto Crash
March 26 Ridgway audience reads that Edward Chelgreen and Franz Strauss, killed near Auburn, NYY lato Sunday, are due in Ridgway Wednesday. The Van Aken ambulance will transport them. no funeral plans yet. The driver is unknown. eight killed in a grade crossing disaster, two from Ridgway. Chelgreen and Strauss worked in Syracuse. friend group involved in the ride. Frank Strauss survives, with parents and siblings listed.
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Ringway
Mar
Edward Chelgreen
Franz Strauss
Auburn
Ridgway
van Aken
Chelgreen
Strauss
Syracuse
New York Central
Frank Strauss
John Straus
The
Laurel Mui sRond
John Strauss
Wilcox
Cory Woman Honored Guest Tea in Fort Worth
Mrs. E. H. Crippen entertained Friday afternoon with a tea for her husband’s mother Mrs. Cora West Crippen of Corry Pa. A small group of intimate friends visited between 3 and 5 at 1605 Ashland Ave. They were greeted by the honoree and hostesses Mrs. C. Gilham and Mrs. D. Q. Bailey. Silver appointments and a Chinese-styled laid table complete the elegant gathering.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Corry
C. §. Gilham
D. Q. Bailey
Henry Powell
J. LK. Laney
H. B. Currie
John Kris
Charles ‘Renaud
GL. Hoera
Mayo Bowen
F. L. Minkwitz
William Presents
H. #1 Sloan
Lloyd Sigtes
John Renner
John ‘Pidball
Richard Emery
Potts ‘Welter
R. M. Weaver
Jona W Herbert NT
John Tucks
Charles Williams
Joe G. Axtell
Everett Ratliff
B. Haden
Nervous Mother Credits Vinol For Family Peace
Mrs. T. Johnstone recalls how Vinol eased her nervousness after 30 years of doctor prescribed iron calcium and red liver peptone. The bottle promised sound sleep and big appetite, delivering renewed energy and happiness for her family. N. F. Ames & Co druggists advertises Vinol.
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Vinci
T. Johnstone
N. F. Ames & Co
Adyl
Love test leads to death by own action in Detroit
Mrs Dorothy March and her husband Benjamin March return to Detroit after her Mia mi Miami affair and the man she knew, Thomas A Newton Jr, killed himself in Michigan. The couple issued a brief statement through reporters saying they have nothing to say for publication and wish to be left to work out their future while continuing their life together.
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Detroit
Mich
Dorothy Rowe March
Benjamin March
Detroitstitute of Arts
Miami
Fila
Dorothy March
Benjamin Starch
Thomas Newton
Body Brought to This City for McMahon Rites
The body of John C. McMahon of Morris, Pa died suddenly yesterday in East Liverpool, Ohio. He lived in Garry and was taken to the home of his sisters Misses McMahon at 225 West Wayne Street. Funeral arrangements will be announced later and friends are asked to omit flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. McMahon
Mb. Morris
East Liverpool
Garry
Misses McMahon
West Wayne Street
Messiah to Be Presented by City Singers
Thirty five singers from the city attended the initial rehearsal of The Messiah held last evening in the Baptist church under the direction of Prof Lee H Barnes of Pennsylvania College Meadville. The presentation is set for May 6 by a local group with another rehearsal planned for next Tuesday at the Presbyterian church. All singers are urged to attend next week to take part.
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Baptist Church
Lee H. Barnes
Mosi of
Pennsylvania College
Meadville
Presbyterian Church
Held for Hiding Deer Carcass in Hermit Springs County
Meran Bowley living near Hermit Springs posted 300 bail for a Friday hearing before Justice Clark Nelson. John Jurt ohals paid 100 plus costs for concealing a female deer carcass. Ever Bummer also paid on the same charge. The deer was killed in November after hunting season and stored in a shed. hairs found on the floor the only trace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowley
Auto Crash Brings Suit For $75,000
Miss Gundrum, 22, nurse of 1122 West 22nd Street Erie, sues H. C. Marlewood, real estate dealer of 1 Oregon Avenue Erie, in Erie county court for 75000. She alleges permanent injuries from a February 13 auto crash at 6th and Liberty Streets while a passenger in her brother Edward’s car. She claims paralysis on the right side, bruises, and a scar over her left eye from the collision.
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Brie
Mar
Glite
Markwoor
Erie Railroad Agent Killed By Car in Salamanca
Clayton B. Smith aged 60 a veteran Erie freight agent at Himira was killed when struck by an automobile Monday night. Smith born in Little Valley began his forty year career with the Erie Railroad and served under Tom Ryan.
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Salamanca
Clayton B. Smith
Erie
Himira
Little Valley
Erie Railroad
Tom Ryan
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