Trial set for Sofia murder in Mayville shooting
In Mayville on May 7 jurors were drawn for a first degree murder trial. Joseph Sofia of Dunkirk is charged after he shot Pamai Baressi during a dispute over a wedding dress. Laid out by District Attorney Glenn W Woodin, Sofia is to face Justice Hinckley in Chautauqua County court.
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Mayville
Supreme Court
Alonzo G. Hinckley
Buffalo
Joseph Sofia
Dunkirk
Glenn. W .Woodin
Thomas P. Heffernan
Sofia
Joseph Baressi
Corry
Pamai
Marcella Sofia
Frank Baresi
Chautauun
Mrs Morgan Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Lalah R Morgan wife of Amos R Morgan longtime North Mast and Conn y resident died at Boyce Thompson Home 23 West Park Place at 845 am after a stroke six years ago Born August 4 1865 in Milwaukee Wisconsin she lived here 1916 to 1920 then moved to North East Pa Survived by her husband a stepdaughter Mrs O W Bracken a sister Mrs William A Wheatley Philadelphia and a brother Delos Reed Baltimore Funeral at 2 30 pm Friday at 73 West Main Street East with interment in Baltimore
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Lalah R. Morgan
Amos R. Morgan
North Mast and
Conny
Boyce-Thompson
West Park Place
Morgan
Boyce Thompson
Milwaukee
Wis
Philadelphia
Delos, Reed
Baltimore
West Main Street
Hom
Erie Car Line faces $5000 damage suit in Erie County
Sara Ahigrim of 600 W St alleges injuries from a street car fall on October 13 when a step reading collapsed at 8th and State streets. She seeks $5000 in damages for two dislocated shoulders and other injuries. Craig and Blass law firm represents her.
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Erie
Erie Railways
Erie County
Sara Ahigrim
W. St Street
Pisinti
8Th
State Streets
Craig and Blass
Bishop Cannon summoned by Senate committee for testimony
Probers plan to call Bishop James Cannon of the Episcopal South to testify on financing of the anti Smith movement. Edwin Jameson, a New York industrialist, is alleged to have donated 69 200 to Cannon and 50 000 to a Democratic constitutional league among 195 000 given in the last presidential campaign. McBride of the temperance league will also be examined on legislative influence.
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Washington
James Cannon
Episcopal Ehures
South
Senate
Careway
Texas
Angel
Edwin . Jameson
New Yorke
Corry Soldier Captain J Frank Graff Seeks Superior Court
Corry residents rally to support Captain J Frank Graff in his campaign for Superior Court nomination. Graff led Company A of the 112th Pennsylvania in France and enjoys strong local and state backing among veterans and supporters who note his leadership under fire. The article highlights community enthusiasm and Graff’s reception across Corry and surrounding county.
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Corry
J. Frank Graff
Superior Court
Graff
United Press ___s
New York
Americsa
France
Nations Guard
York
Belgium
L Ang
America
Army
War Department
Parla
Frovit
Graft
Cory Boys
Alho
Capt
Anges
Graif
J. Frank Graif
Delegation Visits Major American Military Cemeteries
The delegation will tour key American cemeteries in France including Meuse-Argonne Belleau Wood Oise-Aisne at Seringes and Nesles Somme at Bony St Mihiel and Suresnes near Paris highlighting U S war memory.
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Meuse- Argonne
l'Aisne-Marne
Belleau
Oisne-Aisne
Seringes
Nesles
Somme
Bony
St. Mihiel
Suresnes
Paris
Presbyterian Society Will Meet Friday
The May meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will be held in the church parlors on Friday afternoon May th at o'clock. Members are urged to attend bring table service turepn and sandwiches. Committee members include Mrs. A. D. Colegrove Mrs. A. O. Sandburz Mrs. Dora Kincaid and Mrs. Eugene Amidon. Remarkable Violin A violin by a Peterborough England artist is four inches long weighs a quarter of an ounce and has 91 ports.
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A. D. Colegrove
A. O. Sandburz
Dora Kincaid
Eugene Amidon
Peterborough
England
Four Rebels Killed in Clash with British at Chittagong
In Calcutta a clash on the bank of the Harnetuls opposite Chittagong leaves four insurgents dead and five others plus a constable seriously wounded. Two rebels captured amid ongoing fighting that has seen village casualties and arson of police armories. Troop patrols remain heavy in the Chittagong district.
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Calcutta
India
Chittagong
Bengal
Atlantic and Pacific Fleet Arrives in New York Harbor
The California leads a 82,000 ton fleet into New York for shore leave after months at sea. West Virginia Colorado New Mexico Maryland Oklahoma and Arkansas follow at 700 yard intervals with 110 battle planes above. Marines and sailors flood Riverside Drive and Broadway as 20 000 men prepare to enjoy a welcome on shore. Mrs Hamlin Lockwood heads to Buffalo to visit relatives next week.
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California
West Virginia
Colorado
New Mexico
Maryland
Oklahoma
Arkansas
United States Navy
Yonkers
Staten Island
Riverside Drive
Broadway
Kane to Pave Three More Streets in Borough Plan
Kane May 7 The Borough Council voted to construct a five inch concrete or seven inch asphalt pavement along South Fra Ley Street to Park Avenue on Chestnut Street from Chestnut to Walnut and on Walnut to Park Avenue from Park to Tionesta Avenue. Crosswalks at all intersections planned with no side curbing. Budget date toll may increase.
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Kane
Ley Street
Park Avenue
Chestnut Street
Park
Tionesta Avenue
Walnut
Wor Man's Resist Corps Holds Tea Meeting
Thirty members attended a ten cent tea after the business session at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home. An invitation to attend the Wi R. G. corps convention in Jamestown was read. Mrs. Deyo invited a May 15 camp fire meeting, with Mrs. Borstorff, Mrs. Young, and Mrs. Johnson hosting and serving sandwiches cake and coffee.
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Worman’s Resist Corps
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Thi
Wi R. G. Corps
Jamestown
William Deyo
Deyo
William Borstorff
Harold Young
J. E. Johnson
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Erie Car Line
Probers
United Press
Ongoleum
Root’s Furniture Store
Presbyterian Society
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IKANE
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Steel’s
TEE IL
N. Center St
Corry Pa
Cory
Vicinity
Harrisburc G. Hynon
Orga Ises
Bynon
Foundatio Tynon
Opga
Bumstead
Toehildesnan
Santonin
A. Voorhees
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