British general strike ends miners balk at Flaherty guard
A chaotic report describes resumed tensions as the British general strike ends, miners balk, and Flaherty is placed under guard at Erie Booth. A crackdown on bootleggers leads to fines while a special watch is kept on a prisoner. Warden Howe discusses security and court actions, citing ongoing patrols and guard improvements at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warden Howe
Couinty
Wentiverl
Karina
Blalitet Chirgurt
He Auuder
Stuire
Farm Bureau Service Planned for Friday
Local farm bureau announce a service Friday in Brida May 10 honoring farmers and community members. The event includes Kiwanis and Porfye Motor Club involvement with arrangements by Allie Hiner and Mr. Wright, Stanley Nigholy and AT Vinandlel, who will travel to Giperville to present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Mr Bhyle
Moe Mrake
Kiwanis
Slaveus
Mr. Wright
Stanley Nigholy
AT. Vinandlel
Giperville
Porfye Motor Club Ab
Elith Ginfdietioe
Daylight Grand Opera and Radio Features Summary
Radio listings show various stations like WGN Chicago and KOA Denver airing daytime programs. Mentions of orchestras, adverts, and times such as 8:18 PM outline a schedule of features and performances across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan's
WGN
Chicago
P. IL Fonte
Opera
ENRO
Ottawa
CNRO
Mrs Sarah Francis 92 Today A Corry Pioneer
Mrs Sarah Francis marks 92 birthday noting she arrived in Corry in 1865. The elderly resident, long active in community life, greeted reporters as she reflected on her years, with her great granddaughter and family nearby. Continues on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Francis
Corry
Prancix
Weiter
Nence Hamme
Wallace Hammond
Community Chest Project Revival Mentioned in Local Effort
A revived Community Chest campaign is noted in a long, fragmented report referencing local groups and hospital support efforts. The text mentions community leaders, fundraising drives, and planned events aimed at aiding residents through the chest initiative.
Warren County road improvements underway this week
Warren Times reports local road work expanding with new pipe lines and forms near Wrightsville to Swede Church, plus bridge work over the Brokenstraw between Wrightsville and Swede Church. Surveyors checked overhead ridges as crews prepare the site for concrete pours and lane upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govel
Smorrist
Benteresne
Warren ‘Times
White & Gehge
Rusti
Coutmet
Ogco
Fem
North Winren
Forpiss
Wrightsville
New Road
Wrightaville
Warren
Pittsfield
Panama
Pennsylvania Labor Sends Congratulations to British Trade Unions
The Pennsylvania Federations of Labor in Erie cables congratulations on the settlement of England’s general strike, deeming it a complete victory for British labor. The message, sent May 12, notes the strike’s end and praises the settlement as a solid achievement for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Pennsylvani Federations of Labor
British Trades Union
England
Meeting of Radio Club Postponed
Milin L Tenna presided at the Corey Raila Clishy Yoras meeting advisor notes show the club postponed the popular actions of the crisis until Thursday May 20th. Full membership is requested at that time when matters of interest to every radio club owner will be taken up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milin L. Tenna
Corey
Raila Clishy
MEASLES ON DECREASE IN HARRISBURG STATE REPORTS SLIDE
Harrisburg authorities note a slight decline in measles cases as of May 5, with the statewide vaccination and health measures continuing. The bulletin traces the trend to improved public health efforts and reporting.
Hold up and slaying described by bank messenger
United Press reports from Philadelphia on May 12 detailing how bandits robbed a car and nearly escaped with $80,000. The witness G Millen, a messenger for Olney Rash and Toast, testified about the bank job and the murder of Policeman Iarfis Cooper Milles, a gray-haired 64 year old, still nervous as he recounted the trip from the bank to the ranch and the shootings involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Philadelphia
Banlits
G. Millen
Olney Rash and Toast Company
Joseph Curry
Polieman Iarfis Cooper - Milles
Aind
Teidk
Commonwealth
Thes Bank
Cooper
Norge dirigible reaches Arctic pole in historic flight
Oslo May reports the Norge, commanded by Roald Amundsen and accompanied by Richard Byrd party members, completing the first pole crossing in a balloon. The crew sighted polar ice but no land, signaling a new era in polar exploration and confirming the pole crossed as the expedition continues toward hoped-for land.
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Nga Pras
Oslo
Norway
Mae
Tor
North Pale
Norge Caren Annuiddsen-Bisworth- Phale Okie
Tins Theames
Lingo Elisworth
Angriend
Roald Amiuilsen
Norwering
Inl Vommander Nobil
Amundsen
Norge
Polar
Revolt Breaks Out in Poland WarSAW
May 12 report states a revolution in Warsaw with troops marching on the Capitol. Marshal Pilsudski, Poland’s top military figure, mobilizes forces to defend the capital after alleged falsified mobilization orders. The government proclaims a state of national defense and issues a manifesto demanding peace.
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United Press
Warsaw
Pilsudski
Poland
Remburtnw
Waorsayy
Pifeudski
Important meeting of Cory Motor Club Friday night
Cory Motor Club members are urged to attend a regular meeting at 8 p.m. Friday in the Municipal Building. Action to be taken includes proposed entrance via the Inter-State Club Conference, bylaws approval, and towing contracts for member vote. New maps of Cory and vicinity will be issued and distributed. Army members will receive emblems if not already obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory Motor Aule
Corry
Labor federation splits vote ahead of primaries
By United Press Erie Pa May 12 Following the decision of the State Federation of Labor to split its vote in the coming Subernayoriy and Congressional primaries on May 18 clear sailing appeared ahead today with the election of officers to be held this afternoon followed by banquet tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Erie
State Federation of Labor
Erie Man in Daring Escape From Prison
United Press reports two inmates from Rockview prison in Pennsylvania escaped during a transfer. Authorities say Sylvestr Everly of Mifflin County and Rusanbilt Uchwith of the county pursued a breakout hastily, but no trace of them has been found.
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Erie
United Pre Telleros
Sylvestr Everly
Mifflin County
Rusanbilt Uchwith
Tne Ciinty
Rockeview
Odd Fellows Gather in Union City for Grand Lodge Session
Corry members attend the 1OOF Grand Lodge session in Union City under Clement Lodge No 20. The event featured talks by visiting dignitaries, including Grand Master Fayden, with sessions led by Acting Grand Secretary Shemy and a notable instructional program for Philadelph ia attendees.
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Corry
Grand Lodge
Prion City
Clement Lodge
Gray
William Fowlers
Ulloek
Philadelpha
Candidates In Last Taps Of Campaigns In Keystone State
Pittsburgh May 12 Candidates in the Republican primaries on May 18 face one of the most complex political battles in Keystone State history. Secretary of the Treasury AW Mellon and Secretary of Labor James J Ovena[t]ir Davit Reed plan rallies, as the State Federation of Labor endorses BR Reideman for governor Pinchot for United States senate and Arthur James for Livingston Governor, shaping the campaign climax.
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Keystone State
United Press Pittsburgh
Siater
Republican Primiaies
Keystone State Administration
Feaders
State Federation of Labor
Sessa
Erie
BR. E. Reideman
Gifford Pinchot
Authur Sf
James Livint
Dismissal of Reading Clerk Tied to Pepper Probe
Harrisburg May 2 The Department of Labor and Industry announced Charles J. Bagh of Reading had been dismissed as a statistical clerk. Pugh denied any connection between the action and Pepper allegations, stating authorities had nothing to do with Pugh’s decision and the dismissal stands.
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Harrisburg
He Dartent of
Labor and Industry
Tolay
Brakeman Dies After Slipping Between Cars at Yard
Marcus Hook Pa May 12. Paul Blake 23 brakeman died after slipping between moving freight cars at Popna wainia yards while assisting a shift crew at Buscoe Plant. Blake was struck and fell to the ground, authorities said.
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Vy. Vuitoaress
Marcus Hook
Popnawainia
Paul Blake
Illo Blake
Buscoe My
Chiricuzio and Eckert Escape Jail Sentence
A garbled report details Chiricuzio and Eckert receiving jail sentence escapes and subsequent parole conditions. The account mentions fines of 400 dollars and seven, a February arrest, and names several individuals including James Bennie Amos and Joa Amnrass in a blurred chronology.
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Chiricuzio
Eckert
Murrett
John
Tox’ Rossiter
Rekert
Mhinteumie
Nin
Loustady
Bill Twas
Vare Speaks at Erie Tonight in Political Rally
Erie Pa May 25 the governor candidate Vare is scheduled to speak tonight at the First Methodist church. The event supports the candidacy of Pi William Vare with plans to rally attendees for his political platform and possible gubernatorial bid.
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Vare
Erie
Erie Pa
Rouentty
Tetley Wimrowis
Gite Pichon
Pijelige
Ministers Seek Pinchot Withdrawal
Special to the Journal from Philadelphia reports ministers urge Governor Pinchot to withdraw as a Republican Senate candidate. A signed appeal cites that Pinchot threatens Pepper and Figher, aiding Vare and Byldemai in a possible Monerdseullia victory, and notes other governors entering could have kept Vare from running.
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Philadelphia
Psnchot
Jay
Eyn Jepteer
Rip Todas
Pinchot
Volts
Pepper
Jobiyn Figher
Guyerr
Cattle Tuberculosis Fight Funding Allocated Across States
Washington May 12 Congress approved an appropriation of 7800 for cattle tuberculosis eradication, allotted by the Agriculture Department to states with high disease prevalence. Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania shared $100,000 each, with northern areas highlighted by serious livestock conditions and other funds totaling 750,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umuea sreKs
Washington
Congresshol
Agriniftime’ Department
Finols
Wisconsin
Ohi
Pannasih Yani
Miners Strike Continues Amid Friday Vote Declared
London May 12 reports say miners plan to resume action with a continued strike despite government pressure. Leaders indicate a Friday vote to decide next steps while negotiators seek a settlement. public mood shows strong support and fear of prolonged disruption across industry.
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Hees
Farm Bureau
Enele
New Yorks
Robert Ballen-Powell
KOA
Denver
Wien
Amiel
Siarende
Sarah A. Vries
Beth
North Pontee
Teyas
Jocal
Birt
Sa Haiti
Satvurinn Avis
Cocre
Lily
Warren County
Sugar Grove
Pennsylvania
Radio Club
Koss
Herlin
Cianeetos Mone Frither
Germany
Reichstag
London
Risiirernuoun
Priposule
The
State Forestry, Department
Tnlaye
Hidst Survins
Tugelig
Amniler
Ellworth
Roieetinis
Bert
Valance
Philadelpina
Moko. Jr
Berlin
Berjin
Tutner
Parrick
Hostons
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Nicola Sacca Andy
Tartilomen Vanzetti
Lerers
Eise
Hiternatinn
Messenger
BIG Dirigible Norge
Arctic
Ainship
North
Pele
Alaska
Pines Pregteseale
Capitol
Corry Motor Club
ODD Fellows
Union City
William T. Fowden
Chirieigia
Mrs. George
Willian
Hy James
Ak the Academy Pureshurek Sion
Ware
Baldwin
United Press London
Gireswamieil
TATA
Pius
Uhere
Prenjer Baldwin
Mac- Donal
Laborites
Viberal Wailer
Enum
Seta Tor
Phe
Wlauuseel Aber Poole A
Cbse
Ak Geputafier
Femine Trades Pion Union
Merwe
Kingsway
Sir
Wits
Eydlid
Ser
Ruther
Mavn
Lloyd Georges
Titan
Vis
Sevnes
Pe Marans
New York
Beaddway
Moise of Commons
Shen
Bop. Am
Victoria Embankment
Inchirars Bridge
Westminster Brige
Whitehall
Bihar
Ane
Esther Bunce
John McLean
Abe
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