Politics Threaten Long Extra Session in Harrisburg
United Press staffer Ross Downing reports opening week of Pennsylvania’s special legislature as Republicans and Democrats clash over relief funding. Governors propose moving 11 million dollars from special funds to the general fund for unemployment relief May 11 to July 4, while factions argue over 9.5 million. With leaders missing and funds stalled, aid for 000,000 Pennsylvanians grows uncertain as July or August adjournment looms.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Hawkisburg
Rspuibucana
Democrats
Harrisburg
Senate
Earie
Repulicans
House
Assembly Adl
Hoover announces Campbell capture linked to Karpis-Barker gang
United Press reports in Cleveland that J Edgar Hoover says Harry Campbell the last Karpis Barker guard was captured after a raid on his Toledo apartment. Campbell held for federal authorities along with wife present. Hoover notes Campbell aided in guarding Edward Bremer during captivity. A second raid in Toledo nets Sam Coker from McAlester Oklahoma prison parole violation status.
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United Press
Cleveland
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Harry Campbell
Hoover
Campbell
Clevelane
Owen
St. Paul
Gecans
Cumys Bell
Cleverini
Auvest
Toledo
Garrettsville
Tole
Washington
Wau
Karpis
Edward Bremer
Heii
Sam Coker
Oklahoma State
McAlester
Coker
Department of Justice
Oklahoma
Mussolini outlines aims in conquered area
Addis Ababa reports a strict martial law curfew and strong Italian patrols stabilizing control under Marshal Badoglio as Mussolini and the Fascist leadership plan to address the nation. Officials said Jijiga fell on Tuesday, with decisive action unfolding as Addis Ababa remains under tight administration. Emperor Haile Selassie fled into exile aboard the British cruiser Enterprise, heading toward Haifa.
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Presa
Chamber of Deputies
An Howe
Ethiopia
Benito Mussolini Tien
Piasta Venetia
Mussolini
Rome
Ijiga
Jijiga
Addis Ababa
Grand Council
Venice
Port Said
Egypt
Emeror Haile Selassie
Exle
Clean-Up Drive Completes with 80 Loads Hauled Away
Approximately eighty loads of rubbish were hauled to the city dump over two days, with all streets visited and carts removing refuse from premises. Commissioner Harrington said the cleanup period is ended and trucks sped work this year. A caretaker will monitor the dump and no rubbish will be brought back.
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Edward Hay- Pington
Harrington
Man Injured by Self Inflicted Shot Recovers in Pa
PUNXSUTAWNEY Pa May 7 William Meyers 52 of Rossiter Pa was given an even chance to recover after an attempted death by his own action a bullet to the brain was fired Meyers a mine foreman suffered poor health for some time and reportedly shot himself according to Wite Jas might Ria Wite said
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Punxsutawney
William Meyers
Rossiter
Mayers
Jas
Ria Wite
Amy Mollison Sets New Record Hop in South Africa
Amy Mollison, a British flyer, arrives in Camp Town, South Africa, at 4 30 p m local time to set a new record for the longest hop from England to South Africa. Her time is reported as three days and twenty five minutes, surpassing the previous mark of three days, seventeen hours, held by Lt. Tommy Rose.
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United Pros
Camptowt
South Africa
M'3
Amy — Jonnsin Mollisy
England
Mol Tson
Bob Volbuaty
Tommy Rose
Rose
Pennsylvania relief board fight in special session
Republican sponsored drive to dismantle the State Emergency Relief Board and hand jobless dole duties to county boards faces renewed efforts in the current Pennsylvania Legislature special session. A House committee urged broad decentralization with county commissioners appointing boards and state welfare funds allocated to them. Officials say Gov. Barle’s call does not cover a relief board ripper, and no exact plan has been requested by lawmakers yet.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Joint Legislative Committee
State Department of Welfare
Allegheny
Lehigh
Drive Planned Against Unlicensed Dogs in Erie County
County Treasurer Ralph McCord announced approximately 9,000 unlicensed dogs remain in Erie County. The State plans a new drive against dog owners, with 11,223 tags issued so far this year, compared to 738 licenses in the same period in 1935. Unlicensed owners face fines as many residents in North East Union City and nearby communities have been arrested in recent campaigns.
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Ralph
Corry Farmer Charged With Hit and Run Driving
Corry, was arrested by Constable Lloyd Ruppersberger last evening on a warrant issued by Adderman Paul Waston of Erie charging the owner of the machine involved in an Erie crash with leaving the scene. No injuries were reported. Tanosec was taken to Brie and will have a hearing this afternoon on hit-and-run charges.
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Corry Farmer
Martin Janesco, Jr
BR. D
Corry
Lloyd Ruppersberger
Adderman Paul Watson
Erie
Tanosec
Brie
Hold Man After House Wrecked
Irvine Rooney, 28, of West Main street, jailed on $1000 bail for a hearing this evening before Alderman George H. Gordon on breaking and entering and malicious destruction of property. The Fourth Ward home near EY Tower was damaged last evening with broken furniture, a stove image, smashed dishes and two windows. Rooney, a WPA worker, pleaded not guilty and will be heard at 7:30 tonight.
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Irvine Rooney
West End
Trme
Rooney
West Main Street
George H. Gordon
Clifford
Gordon
Fourth Ward
EY Tower
Rosy Mear
Gordon, Rooney
WPA
Lloyd Ruppersbenger
Roosevelt Leaders in California Primary Returns
Virtually complete returns from Tuesday's California primary show President Roosevelt and his pledged delegates totaling 765,020 votes, far surpassing all other candidates. The Roosevelt slate ran ahead with broad support while Democratic and two Republican states combined posted about 746,164 votes from most precincts.
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California
Roosevelt
Three Killed When Engine Explodes Near Batavia
A Delaware Lackawanna and Western locomotive exploded today near North Alexander, Batavia, killing three men. The engineer Stephen Husartier of Buralo, fireman Oscar Avinur of Elmira, and head trainman EP Avwine of Wi mien died. Ten cars of cattle were derailed and deputies assisted at the scene.
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United Press
Batavia
ON. Y
Delaware
Avinur
Elmira
EP. Avwine
Wimien
North Alexander Whille
Catte
Sheritt
Ciuttie
Farmers Discuss Soil Conservation in Corry Tonight
Farmers of Corry and vicinity will meet at the Municipal Building this evening to discuss the Agricultural Conservation program. Similar meetings are planned for West Spring Creek Lottsville and two other communities Saturday evenings. Leaders say the program offers payments for soil conserving crops and practices that build soil fertility with no contracts. payments depend on county committee measures and standards.
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Corry
West Spring Creek
Lottsville Andolumbus
Pennsylvania
Mercury Soars to New High for Year
Mercury climbed to a new annual high with city thermometers showing 8 at noon after a steady morning rise. The warm spell could boost crops if it lasts, though farmers delayed spring planting due to wet soil in lowlands. Rain is forecast tomorrow.
W Ed Marsh to Speak Before Townsendites
The Townsend Club holds a regular meeting in the Grand Theatre Building Friday at 7:30 pm. W Ed Marsh veteran lawyer will speak on phascs or politics with a general invitation to the public. John Marsh's orchestra will provide music and Mrs Marsh will act as hostess for articles contributed by members.
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Townsend Club
Grand Theatre
W. Ed Marsh
John Marsh
Marsh
Mahan Captured in Frisco by FBI Leader
Special to the Journal: FBI Director J Edgar Hoover announced that William Mahan, kidnapper of George Weyerhaeuser, was captured in San Francisco. He was found alone in an apartment on Mesim Street and admitted his identity. He’s being transported to Tacoma, Washington. Currency recovered is linked to the ransom.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William Mahan
George Weyerhaeuser
San Francisco
Mahan
Mésim Street
California
Cit
Tacoma
Wash
Weyerhaeuser Chili
Hindenburg First Regular Europe to America Flight
United Press reports the giant German dirigible Hindenburg on its first regular passenger flight from Europe to the United States. The craft travels about 90 miles per hour above clouds and is roughly 875 miles southwest of the Scilly Isles as it favors a southerly route.
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Webb Miller
United Press
European News Mgr
United States
Germany
Atlantic
Europe
Vie
Scilly Isles
Solicitor Takes Oath Of Office In City Hall
Attorney Blaine Kincaid was sworn in as city solicitor before Mayor Glen Miller in the Municipal Building. Elected by the City Council this week to succeed Walter Scott, he furnished bonding and will assume duties as chief counsel for the municipality for a four year term.
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Matorney
Blaine Kincaid
Glen Miller
Kincaid
Walter Scott
Bank President slain by robbers in Tsirona Bank
Two nervous young bandits shot C. N. Salisbury, president of Tsirona National Bank, in Lacona New York. Salisbury died. robbers escaped with no funds taken. Police hunt the attackers as details emerge.
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Lacona
C. N. Salisbury
Tsirona National Bank
Objectives of Legion stressed in interview
Ray Murphy of the National Community of the American Legion was honored at a luncheon sponsored by Blinker Currier. Visiting Legionnaires from several towns attended. Due to illness he confined his address but spoke via interview outlining support for the Legion’s program and the push for veteran benefits.
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Ray Murphy
Blinker
Currier
Amerian Legion
Themibers
Rotary
Islwanis
Collen Raley Corry
Lhe
Bely
Mendville
Nori East
Union City
Hso
Indianapolis
Murchy
American Legion
United States
National Legion 1
Corry
GT. Bergman
Elmer Carrier Post
George B. Macnamara
Emmanuel Cire
Keppel ‘Tiffany
Charles Hostmaster
Howard J. Sheen
Lloyd Stowe
William Smith
Punxsutas—Key
Legion Posta
Erie-Crawford
Hidna Musser
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Lancaster
Sls
John B. McDade
Wilkes-Barre
Bays
American Legion of
Pennsylvania
McCaie
Murphy
Journal
Congress of the United States
Legion
Certainn Rolips
Washington
CCC Camps to Be Placed on Permanent Basis
Washington May 7 The CCC as a permanent federal program with about 300000 enrollees in 5G camps is contemplated by the president Congress was informed before the House appropriations committee CCC Director Fechner forecast continuation of the camps next March The president expects to present the subject to Congress possibly next year and the organization will be maintained on that basis Fechner said there would be a constant need for the camps despite business improvement and at least 200000 young men will be unable to find employment
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United Press
Washington
Conservation Corps
Congress
House
CCC
Fechner
Nytt
Regali Jess
Court Battles Loom After Permit Refusals
County Treasurer Ralph B McCord refuses twelve beer license renewals to Estes and clubs in Erie County including Corry. District Attorney Mortimer B H Graham objects and plans appeals to county court within days. McCord to defend his decision when appeals are argued.
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Ralph B. McCord
Estes
Anjp Ciubs
Erie County
Corry
McCord
Mortimer BH. Graham
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