Paragram Circus Day and Frost Hit Local Headlines
Heavy frost this morning and Circus Day promotions headline a busy local page. State Senate passed a revenue bill allowing rewards for hit and run offenders. Dodge dealer deliveries peaked with 226 passenger cars and 1,100 commercial vehicles. Frank H. Flanders was named president of the Crawford County General Directors Association in Meadville. Blue laws debate and a stalled 1935 tax levy raise school meeting timing questions. A Corry choir trip failed due to a darkened church and misdated plans. Hog prices surged to a 69 month high, and local arrests include a Hett larceny case in Canastota and a parole violation linked to a marine engineer with a notorious past. An angler reports a large trout caught at Lovell’s Stream.
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Dodge
Plymouth
Frank H. Flanders
Titusville
Corry
Crawford County Feneral Directors Association
Smeeting
Meadville
Labor Measures Take Center Stage In Senate
In Harrisburg on May 22 labor legislation dominated the state senate agenda. A Republican substitute for the administration’s child labor reform was up for final consideration while the governor’s social reform program faced a rival bill from Sen. Samuel Salas to replace the Brancato minimum wage law, now sent to the House. Debate highlighted hearings on the workmen’s compensation law liberalization, with Lt. Gov. Kennedy defending reform against coal interests and noting minimal costs per ton of coal.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
State Senate
Peter Graff TI. Armstrong
House
Republica
Samuel W. Salas
Philadelphia
Senate
Senate Labor and Industry Committee
Wm. C. Hunsicker
Gov
Earle
Senate Montay Night
Thomas Kennedy
Kennedy
United Mine Workers of America
Kennedy Neverthless
Hev
John W
Rvelow
Hazleton
John A Phillips
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Carl B Auel
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Avel
Roosevelt Defends Bonus Amid Inflation Criticism
President Roosevelt condemns the Bonus bill while criticizing inflation and its impact on fixed income veterans and civilians. He warns that printing more money worsens currency stability and insists disabled veterans deserve priority, while rejecting special treatment for able-bodied veterans. Senate opposition and New Deal supporters clash over the bill as Congress nears a vote.
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Treasury
Roosevelt
Jess
Patman
la So Ni
Exene
Senate
New Deal Congressional
Crowds Pack Madison Square Garden for Coughlin Speech
United Press reports a massive congregation expected 18 000 for the Rev Charles B Coughlin at Madison Square Garden New York. Police stationed 1056 patrolmen and 100 detectives without requests as crowd signs advertised National Action for Social Justice with ticket prices from one to two dollars. Coughlin arrived from Detroit and warned the Patman bonus veto would be the most foolish political move. He touched on various subjects and pressed his aggressive stance in the past.
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United Press
New York
Charles B. Coughlin
Madison Square Garden
Father Coughill
Louis B. Ward
Garen
National Action For Social Justice
Detroit
New York Athletic Club
World Honors Jane Addams in Hull House Tribute
Jane Addams dies at 86 in Chicago. Her body lay in state at Hull House as crowds from around the world, bearing telegrams and flowers, paid homage. Services scheduled for Hull House Court and burial planned in Cedarville, Ohio.
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Jane Addams
Hull House
United Press
Chicago
America
Passavanti Hospital
Hall House
Halsted Street
Gnstern
Europe
Washington
Miss Addams
Hull House Court
Cedarville
Roosevelt Replies to Bonus Argument Across Page
The piece presents Roosevelt addressing arguments for a military bonus, disputing its fairness and fiscal impact. It argues against lifting burdens only for veterans, notes potential debt and inflation risks, and questions accelerating relief while stressing broader welfare. It cites a 1947 contract obligation and contemplates extending relief on a needs basis rather than through a bonus.
Hartford blind reporter aided by police dog on hot beat
Reporter Arthur Su yan, a blind writer in Hartford, covers the city’s hot beat with the help of a police dog. A curious note mentions a giant geranium measuring riches in circumference grown by L. Ry Mon Toe, adding local color to the scene.
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Hartford, Coan
Arthur Su’ Yan
L. Ry Mon
Buddy Poppy Sale Set For Saturday Across City
Memorial Day week end adds significance as volunteers prepare to distribute Buddy Poppies on Saturday May 25. Sponsored nationwide by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, proceeds fund VFW relief work and welfare programs. One cent from each sale goes to the VFW Nations Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan for orphans and widows of veterans, with remaining funds supporting local and national units aiding hospitalized veterans and those needing medical care during tough economic times.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of
United States
America
F W
V. F. W. Nations
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Ita Fission Aria
Married at Emmanuel Church in Corry
Miss Ella Naylor King daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton V King and Donald Howard Hovey son of Mr and Mrs P T Hovey were married at Emmanuel Episcopal Church this morning Rev G 22 Machamara officiated The ceremony featured apple blossoms carnations and roses Attendants included Miss Margaret Jane King and Miss Katherine Rauscher Best man was Richard Pavigon After a breakfast at the bride’s grandmother's home the couple left for a motor trip and will reside at 227 South Center Street The couple are graduates of Corry High School with King 1981 and Hovey 1930 and Hovey works for Erie Paper Co Numerous relatives attended
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Ella Naylor King
Carlton V. King
South Center Street
Donald Howard Hovey
P. T. Hovey
North Center Street
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Machamara
Misa King
Margaret Jane King
Katherine Rauscher
Bess Merrick
A. Ella King
Hovey
New York State
Canada
Miss King
Corry High School
Denison University
Granville
Corry
The
State University
Erie Papar Co
Erie
R. W. Mover
Scelby, O
John Brophy
Cora Hovey
Cassup
Dunkirk
H. C. Naylor
Unemployed Hero Kills Doe Then Lures to Welfare Dept
In Middleboro Massachusetts Archie Fillsbrown, reportedly unemployed, struck a one pound doe that ran in front of his truck. He then lured the animal toward the Welfare Department in a scene described by locals as odd and troubling.
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Middleboro
Mass
Archie
Welfare Department
Danger in sport in Lynn group hurt by dynamite scare
In Lynn Massachusetts a youth group playing a game fizzled into danger when Harold Colby found a stick of dynamite hidden nearby. Police evacuated the area as investigators searched the park for more hazards and the youths were kept safe.
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Lynn
Mass
Harold Colby
I Seek Second Man for Robbery at Filling Station
Ridgway May 22 one man remains in critical condition at Elk County General Hospital after a gunshot wound during an attempted robbery of a Millingalac tion at Hennezette. Deputy Sheriff Joseph May with Private Mullen search for a two-man getaway truck sighted in Bennedette area days earlier. Robison and May investigated Bennedette and Medix Run districts, questioning locals and checking hunting camps. The wounded suspect, who claimed the name Jack Adams of Philadelphia, faces breaking and entering and attempted felony charges.
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Jack Adams
Philadelphia
Oldest Odd Fellows Member in Pa Dies at 97
Bries, Pa May 22 George Warret Flint aged 97, believed to be Pennsylvania’s oldest Odd Fellows member, died yesterday at his daughter's home after a fall fractured his hip a week earlier. Flint was born in North Lawrence New York his great grandfather Daniel Barnes served as a major under George Washington in the Revolutionary War.
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Brie
George Warret Flint
Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
Flint
North Lawrence
St. Lawrence County
New York
Daniel Barnes
George Washington
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