Kincaid Named City Solicitor In City Council Reversal
Walter Scott was replaced by Willis Kincaid as city solicitor for a four year term at a two to three vote amid ongoing party splits. The council also failed to act on a city engineer appointment as Nevin Dickson’s term expired, with next steps unclear.
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Miller
Mulderick-Nichols-Weaver
Walter
Scott
Wisiie Kincaid
Kincaid
Glen Miller
Council
Miller Bloc
my‘Weipal
Messrs
Duke
Mulderick
Dichois
Weaver
Mr. Kincaid
Nichols
Nevin
Crosby Victory Leads in Erie and Crawford County Count
An official tally of votes in Erie and Crawford counties for the Congressional election is released from county seats Erie and Maudlville. Crosby leading Democrat with 1444 votes while opponent Rose heads the Republican ticket with SAM. results incomplete due to garbled OCR.
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Rose
Erie
Crawford
Maudlville
Cheap
Crosby
Incum Hint
Uobel Will
Will Rose
Sam
Miers
Child fatally injured after incident near river grove
The body of seven year old Mary Proulx, missing since Sunday, was found in alders near the Messalonskee River. She was one of four children of Mr and Mrs Arthur Proulx formerly of Portland. The incident details indicate she was gagged and assaulted, with authorities pursuing charges.
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United Proaa Waterville
Mary Proulx
Messalonskee River Toway
Moa
Arthur Proulx
Portland
Toon Ounit
Asqauit
Warning sounded to Italy over foreign residents in Ethiopia
Washington reports the United States reminds Italy of its responsibility to protect lives and property of foreigners in Addis Ababa. The Italian advance will prompt measures to shield non Ethiopians once the city is deemed pacified.
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Unirea Presa
Washington
United States
Ethiopia
Ttalis
Menthis
Audis Ababa
Merchants Rename Wednesday Meeting Schedule and Memorial Observances
Merchants of the city at the Golden Rule Club dinner at Columbus Community church voted to rename the Wednesday afternoon closing in June July and August and to stay open on Memorial Day and Independence Day observances. The 47 attendees enjoyed a chicken dinner served by the Ladies Aid Society with decorations provided by Mrs. C. M. Stewart and the Raymond Manufacturing Company. Morris Chapin presided as president. Lloyd Stowe urged joining a future luncheon honoring Ray Murphy with patronal commander. Wallace M. Young spoke on the Raymond Manufacturing Company, its growth to eleven units employing 184 workers, a weekly payroll of 4500 dollars, and monthly production of 125000 pounds of wire. The NYA fund was extended by 32 dollars per month to support club rooms.
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Golden Rule Club
Columbus Community Church
Business Men's Exchange
Ladies Aid Society
C. M. Stewart
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Morris Chapin
Lloyd Stowe
Dstrict
American Legion
Ray Murphy
Wallace M. Young
Mr. Young
A. M. Howard
North Center Street
Unis
Raymond Company
Corry
Howard J. Sheen
National Youth Administration
NYA
Fladd
Mrs Amy Johnson Mollison Reaches Niger River
Mrs Amy Johnson Mollison completes second leg of solo flight from Gravesend to Oran and arrives at Gao on the Niger in southeastern Timbuktu region, continuing her England to Capetown attempt.
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Niger River
Paris
Amy Johnson Mollison
England
Capetown Hight
Gao
Timbuetu
Gravesend
Eig
Oran
Algerta
Tax proposals to meet needs advanced in Harrisburg
Governor Edrle's program to raise 80,650,000 in emergency revenue for unemployment relief food control and social security over the next nine months was presented to the extraordinary session of the assembly. The measure aims to fund commonwealth financing and address urgent social needs.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Harrisburg
Edrle
Ségalon
Lie Assembly
Earle's Estimated Needs Facing Cut
Harrisburg May 5 The governor's revenue program seeking 480000000 in emergency funds could be cut to 80,618,582 with tax measures. House Democrats moved bills to fund the plan while transfers of special funds to aid unemployment relief were proposed. Rep Herman P Wherharter led borrowing bills from several taxes, repayable by May 31 1937, as the emergency relief board has funds only to May 11 for 600,000 destitute Pennsylvanians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uney
Farle
Herman P. Wherharter
Allegheny
State Emergency Relief Board
House
Senate
Union City Pair Sued in Fatal Auto Crash
Trial of negligence in Mayville court cites Dunkirk administrator Joseph DeCastrogivini suing Union City residents Al and Lawrence Straatman. The action seeks $10,000 for the death of his son in an Aug 29 1935 crash near Silver Creek that also fatally injured one other and seriously hurt two others.
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Joseph DeCastrogivini
Dunkirk
al Straatman
Lawrence Straatman
Union City
Mayville
Wallace H. Miller
Buffalo
DeCastrogivini
Silver Creek
Corryite Fined for Reckless Driving After Collision
Matt Mason of Corry was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving after a Route 6 east collision near Columbus. The crash involved a machine driven by Howard Culver of Youngsville. Mason’s vehicle overturned but his wife and child escaped injury. Mason was arrested and paid the fine, then released.
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Matt Mason
East Main Street
The
Peace
Perry Mead
Columbus
Howard Culver
Youngsville
Corry
Mason
John Carroll
Corry Woman Victim of Mail Order Fraud
United Press reports an indictment against James A. Plomini of Pittsburgh for an alleged mail fraud scheme affecting residents in multiple states. The case centers on Fleming Enterprises and advertisements promising secret securities, drawing responses from several named victims across Corry and nearby areas.
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Corry
United Press
Pittsburgh
Genadh
James A. Plomini
Fleming Enterprises
Fleming
Business group protests new tax bill in Senate hearing
Washington dated May 5. The Senate Finance Committee moved toward conclusion of hearings on the bill, with promises of further consideration of potent flaws. Business leaders and bankers voiced objections yet the chairman Pat Harrison predicted passage in roughly the current form. Ellsworth G. Alvord of the UMW Chamber denounced the plan as forcing corporations to pay heavy taxes on dividends.
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Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Washington
Senate
Pat Harrison
House
Ellsworth G. Alvord
Chamber of Commeme
la Torce
Two Neighbors Recovering From Severe Burns
Two residents of Le Wourth Wari neighborhood are recovering from painful burns sustained in accidents within the last forty eight hours. Mrs Maude Huntley of Prospect street burned on the face arm and ankle when a kettle of hot grease upset while she fried cakes late Monday afternoon. Bobby Lindquist aged 12 who lives with his grandmother on Euch street burned his face head and ears when he tried to light a gas fire after turning on the gas without knowing it and the match exploded. He is progressing as well as could be expected.
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le Wourth Wari
Maude Huntley
Prospect Street
Bobby Lindquist
XK. McElroy
Euch¢ Street
Postpone Quiz Of Dr Townsend By Amyco Pro
The house old age investigation committee postponed for two weeks any questioning of Dr. F. E. Townsend a 70-year-old retired physician and author of a 24 billion annual pension plan. Lloyd Bracken of Oil City was in the city today visiting relatives.
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Amyco
Washington
House
F. E. Townsend
Lloyd Bracken
Oil City
House to Consider Relief Thursday Action in House
Washington May 1 Speaker Joseph W Bythis announced the 2 8 billion relief deficiency bill will be kept for action in the house Thursday toward clearing the house calendar of administration bills.
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Washington
Joseph W. Bythis
Keat Ip
House
Corry P W C elects officers for coming year
At last evening's Corry Business and Professional Women's Club meeting hosted by Mrs Myra Thomas officers for the upcoming year were named. Mrs Myra Thomas presides with Blanchard as VP May secretary, Denton assistant secretary, Helen Murray and Lillian Murray as corresponding sec and treasurer, Milva Skinner assisting. Violet Raeke joined as pew member. Plans include fundraising and attending district, council, and Legion events, plus the state convention cruise aboard the U S S Detorara.
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Corry
Myra Thomas
West Wayne Street
Ruth Soper
Blanch Loveland
Vincent Desmond
M's
Myra ‘Thomas
Hina Blanchard
Cynthia. May
Milfred Denton
Helen Murray
Lillian Murray
Melva Skinner
Violet Raeke
Te Corry Council of
Republican Women
American Legion
Atse Jancheon
Hotey Corry
Clio
Greenville
the Great Lakes
Corry Club
Will Explain Soil Conservation Act to Erie Farmers
Erie County farmers will learn how to qualify for soil conservation grants at a series of meetings. County agricultural agent Paul Si Crossman announced the sessions, set for May 7 at 8 p m, in Corry Union City Waterford North East and Watt areas, with the Erie County Conservation Committee led by Henry Marsh and A L Proctor arranging the venues.
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Erie County
Paul Si Crossman
Erie County Conservation Committee
Henry Marsh
Waterford
A. L. Proctor
Corry
Union City
Hig Schooly
Bond Issue Sought to Avert Tax Hike in School District
At a special meeting the school board heard residents favor a short term bond issue over a millage increase from 17 to 19.42 and per capita tax from 4 to 8 dollars. Three taxpayers backed bonds. others urged the larger tax hike. No formal action. petition possible at next regular meeting.
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Witter
FE. 0. Barnes
Hnd
G. L. Hentan Lan
Lukes
John W. Lunthing
CM Bennnett
Monroe
Clarence E. Shoop
Roscoe J Dearing
Ernst Keppel
Harry Noxon
Albert Lynn
Ernest Group
Group
Five Per Cent Luxury Sales Tax Proposal
In Harrisburg on May 5 a 5 per cent sales tax on luxuries was introduced by Rep. John H. Brown of Washington. The bill also includes a 15 cent tax on cosmetics. Taxable items listed cover cameras, firearms, jewelry, radios, aircraft, horses, clothing, leather goods, appliances and musical instruments.
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United Press Harrisburg
House
John H. Brown
Washington
Time extended for cee enrollment in 1933 plan
President Roosevelt directs an extension of Civilian Conservation Corps enrollment to May 1 to reach a quota of 350000. Announcement in Baltimore notes the extension aims to give every eligible person a chance to enroll. The report emphasizes the goal of filling the corps to capacity.
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My United Pree
Baltimore
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
Italy Drives Into Addis Ababa As Ethiopians Besieged
Italian forces enter Addis Ababa to end the siege of foreigners including 4,000 Americans and others at the British legation. Reports say the city’s capital area, through Four Kilometer crossing, fell to Italian troops after a motor thrust along the imperial highway. Paris reports French troops moving to protect subjects, while the U.S. legation staff evacuated to the British mission as the city faced widespread attacks.
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United Press
London
Italy
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Pronet
Imperial Highway
British Legation
Foreign Office
Sidney Barton
Sidney
Liedingy
Taly
Paris
Addis Ababs
Paul Bodard
Colon
Dithowi
Divedawa
Sydney Burton
Aashed Foreign Office
United States
Cornelius van H. Engert
Legation
Engert
Iis Navy
Washington
State Department
U.S. Legation
Hiram W. Bingham
New Tube May Aid In Fight Against Cancer
An enormous vacuum tube harnessing the energy of the neutron was discussed at the American Society for Clinical Investigation meeting in Atlantic City. Researchers outlined the tube’s development and research progress and its potential value in treating malignant diseases such as cancer.
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United Press
Atlantic City
American Society For Clinical Investigation
City of
Calite
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DR. Townsend
Soil Conservation Act
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