Mack Fire Truck Bought by Corry Firemen
The Corry Relief Association awarded a contract to Mack International Motor Truck Co. of Allentown for a Mack 50 gallon pumper to replace the White truck at the First Ward live station. The old White truck will be kept for emergencies. The pumper comes with ladders, pike poles, spot lights and 150-hose capacity.
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Corry
First Ward
Mack International Motor Truck Company
Allentown
Corry Mremen's Roller Association
Hein
Pemien's Relief Association
Whtels
Enlla
Adejacent
Win Allean
Wul
Vomng
Aaspcration
Palley Hoostey Bank
Ld-Tire
Page Wight
Witness claims Hauptmann framed. Hoffman faces execution clash
A federal employee allied with Governor Hoffman told New Jersey Attorney General Wilentz he could prove Bruno Hauptmann was framed. Wilentz refused to respond as Hoffman and Interior official Archibald Loney pressed Hauptmann’s old New York home examination, amid fears of a possible stay of execution.
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Robert Musel
United Press
Trenton
N. G
Mat
Harold G. Hoffman
WwoUie
David T. Wilentz
Richard Hauptmann
Wilents
Hauptmann
Anthony M. Hauck
Hunterdon County
Charles A. Lindzburgh
Hoffman
Archibald Loney
Department of Interior
New York
Flood Control Bill Deferred for Week in Committee
Washington March 27 The flood control measure faces a delay as the omnibus bill before the commerce committee may be held for several weeks. Majority Leader Joseph Robinson said only emergency projects might be included, extending the study period before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Joseph Z. Robinson
Death claims Frank O Howard ex councilman and businessman
Frank O Howard longtime Colum bus native and Corry resident died at his North Center street home after a three year illness. He served as postmaster of Columbus during Cleveland and Harrison administrations and was active in city affairs and the Masonic orders. Funeral services are Monday at 2 pm with burial in West Lawrence cemetery.
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Frank O. Howard
North Cerner
Howard
Columbus
William and
Miranda Howard
Corry
Thss
Columus
Cleveland
Harrison
Coury
Wilcox and Crissey
Tlm
Masonic Fraternity
Columbus Blue Lodge
Columbus Royal Arch
Clarence Commandery
Knights ‘Templar
United Commercial Travelers
North Center Street
West Lawr
Snowbound Motion Picture Crew Stranded in Idaho Forest
A 35 member film unit on location in Idaho’s Clearwater National Forest was snowbound today 100 miles northeast of Lewiston. A search party was sent out to locate two truck drivers who had gone ahead to open roads as crews faced heavy snowfall and worsening conditions.
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United Press
Lewistown
Maho
Mar
Clearwater National Forest
Here
Overlie
Ftd
Airliner crash mystery kills many in Mexico England England
Reported crash near Mexico City killed 14 aboard a three motor Ford aircraft chartered by the Hamburg America Line with passengers including German royalty Prince Adolf of Schaumburg Lippe and Princess Elizabeth. An English crash near Lyndhurst killed five, and two girl parachutists died. Search continues between Douglas and Tucson for the missing airliner with four men aboard.
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United Press
Arizona
Mex
England
Russia
Compania de Mexico
Mexico City
Lyndhurst
Moscow
Mar
Ihem
Costa Rica
Adrian Borchers
Philadeloiia
Mexico
Helen Forster
Vassar
Ridgewood
N. J
Prince Adolf of
Zumpango
Antecameca
Legation
Pan American Line
Douglas
Ariz
Here
Tucson
Harold
Page Five
Governor to convene legislature may 4th
HarrisburgPa March 27 The Pennsylvania legislature will be called in extraordinary session May 4 to provide 70,000,000 in unemployment relief funds and meet other emergencies. Governor Earle announced after a conference with leaders from both parties. A harmonizing committee of two Republicans and two Democrats from each branch will be named to plan the special call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Earle
Japs in New Clashes on Mongolian Border
An official dispatch from Ulan Bator says Japanese Manchukuoan troops are massing in Dengas near Laxe Burg on the Outer Mongolian frontier and a clash, the third that week, is expected. A Japanese Manchukuo detachment in three trucks attacked a Mongolian frontier post Tuesday and was repelled.
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New
Moscow
Dengas
Laxe Burg
Ulanbator
Outher
Mongolia
Three Die In Wreck Of Crack Train On P R R
Three killed in wreck of the Philadelphia night express near Manor Pennsylvania after a freight train sideswiped the eastbound passenger service. Engineers B F Snyder and George Kuhn died. Ray V Mitchell severely injured and later died. CN Grove injured. Passengers shaken but uninjured. replacements arranged from Pittsburgh.
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United Press Manor
Imuay
Cuty
F. Snyder
Ale Loona
George Kuhn
Putsdals
Ray V. Mitchell
Latrobe
CN. Grove
Juniata
Diramun
Mitchell
Greensburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia Night Express
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Monroe to be accepted onto school board tonight
The Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 30 this evening to formally accept Charica H Monroe of East Pleasant Street to fill the vacant term left by J B Patterson. Monroe will serve one year and a half until December 1 1927 and a new vice president will be elected. Patterson also served as finance chair and member of instruction and budget committees.
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Charica H. Monroe
East Pleasant Street
Aduestion
J.B. Patterson
Monroe
Ait
Patterson
E. C. Barnes
Dewey
Tennessee River Surpasses Flood Stage Near Chattanooga
The Tennessee river rose rapidly from heavy rains in the upper basin and passed a 30 foot flood stage last night. Officials predict a 25 foot stage by Saturday and urge evacuations of lowland homes.
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Yunion
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee River
Americans Win Big Fortunes in Aintree Grand National
Americans reaped nearly 3 million dollars from the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree. Six U S holders of Reynoldstown tickets shared about 900000 dollars, with about 375000 for AvproxImately Ave Ain which placed second, and 250000 for Bachelor Prince third. Additional payouts totaled 1 106700 dollars from smaller stakes. Consolation prizes of 500 dollars went to 607 Americans.
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New York
Mar
Trish Hospital
Sweenstakes
Aintree Eng
Reynoldstown
Adproximaley Ave Aven Gc
Bachelor Prine
United States
Aintree
Eng
Three Miners Die in Addington Dynamo Blast
A dynamite explosion at the Addington mine near Tweed Ontario killed three men David Berry 80 Peter Vannese 43 and Fred Mayfield 88. Six other miners escaped by climbing a broken ladder from the 275 foot shaft where the blast occurred.
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Unneu Prase Tweed
Ont
Mar
Addington
Here
David Berry
Peter Vannese
Fred Mayfield
Pxt
Return of Company A in doubt as flood relief continues
Telegraph reports from Corry indicate 1,000 guardsmen may remain on duty in Johnstown flood areas while others could depart today or Saturday. Citizens urge Brigadier General Martin to keep troops on duty to guard unoccupied homes and patrol streets.
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Company A
Pennsylvania National Guard
Johnstown
Journal
Award Martin
Ohio River on Rampage Crests Threatening Flood Losses
Flood warnings spread as heavy rains swell the upper Ohio River. Cincinnati meteorologist W Devereaux says the river rose to 60 feet with a crest near 609 feet expected, marking two consecutive days above flood stage from Pittsburgh to Cairo. Ohio and Kentucky rivers overflowed as authorities prepare rescue operations and evacuations along affected shores.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio S
Devereaux
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Miami
Chicago
Mar
Kentucky
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Loursville
Weather Bureau
Louisville
Coast Guardsmen
Kankakee
Voters May Register Here For Special Registration
Halph C Benedict announced hours for the Municipal building special registration today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 in the afternoon and 7 to 10 at night to aid Corry voters. The action covers movers between districts and those changing party or not registered last year. Mrs Kinley and Mrs Wait Ellis will supervise. Tomorrow is the registration deadline.
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Halph C. Benedict
Lens
Corry
Bess Kinley
Wait
Ellis
Roads Blocked by Flood Waters Across District
Chief of Police John D. Flanigan reported numerous roads blocked by high flood waters. Blocked routes include Route 77 Crawford to Warren line to Route 277 Meadville to Mercer Union City to MI Village Wattsboro to Union City Mercer to Clarksville Coopers Town to Venango line Route 80 to Route 27 Tidionte and Route 55 Elk county. Many rural roads in the district are also blocked.
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Rumus
Rennsyvania
John D. Flanigan
Crawford County
Warren County
Meadville
Mercer
Union City
MI Village
Wattsboro
Clarksville
Cooperstown
Venango County
Tidionte
Elk County
Deep mystery cloaks murder at Youngsville
A man identified as Seminak, owner of a Youngsville filling station and restaurant on the Youngsville-Hintsfield highway, was shot three times by an unknown assailant who fled west toward Corry. Police and investigators pursued leads, with autopsy showing three bullets from a .38 revolver. inquest scheduled as authorities consider a premeditated killing.
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Metro Seminar
Brokenstray
Aiport
Youngsville
Hintsfield
Seminak
Corry
Roosevelt Highway
Demental Lkiller
Alling
Thin City
Seninale
Toru Bower
Brokenstraw
Will
Bower
Scramale
Warren
Kane Sun-Station
Ed, Lowrey
Berdine
Tio
Lowrey
Ana
Suspected Naval Spy Held in California
George Melvin, 22, was held for naval authorities after a U S B battlefloat seaman charged he sought information on navy activities. John Statler, sailor aboard the U S S Talunapolis, said Melvin offered four times his navy pay for diagrams of ship motors and personnel details. Police said Melvin invited Statler to his apartment to discuss the proposal, prompting Statler to alert officers.
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Ayin
Wooe Ceyes
Melvin
Bratler
Navy
Hne
Stutler
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Relief Assn
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Wilentz
Frank Howard
Idaho
Talose
Pour
P.R.R
Vite
Tennessee
Canada
Ohio River
Wheeling
Metro
California
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