Protests Grow Over Smith Street Crossing Signals
Citizens urge abolishing crossing lights on West Smith Street after heavy Sunday traffic and a fatal accident. They accuse the Pennsylvania Railroad of indifference and seek fair railroad policy and possible watchman reestablishment to prevent future wrecks in Corry.
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Bette
Sten
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Smith Street
Pennsylvania Road 38
Corry
Railroads Company
Constables Criticized for Lax Duty in Prohibition Enforcement
Judge A B Roosker rebukes county constables for failing to report minor law violations in their bailiwicks. Erie and Springfield township officers were reportedly spared, while Corry Laval residents urge stricter liquor law enforcement as officials are urged to act on complaints about sales on the Middle road.
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A. B Roosker
Erie
Springfield Township
Corry- Laval
Pring
Rossiter
Spryfield Township
Middle Road
Raid at Corry Restaurant Nets City $125 Enrichment
Corry city treasury gained about 125 from a Sunday morning raid that broke up a poker game at the Corry Restaurant. Eleven people were arrested for disorderly conduct. proprietor Pete Giros paid 25 fine plus costs, others 10 plus costs. Authorities vow more crackdowns on all-night gaming dens.
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Corry
Pete Giros
West Main Street
Revival meetings draw large crowds at Salvation Army
Much interest is shown in revival meetings at the Salvation Army citadel this week. New speakers appear each evening with inspiring messages. Wednesday evening Captain West of Warren and Thursday Ensign Flinn will speak, a schedule change due to Adjutant Brunner’s absence.
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Warren
Ensign Flinn
J. Brunner
Narrow Escape For Motorists In Deerlick Crossing
In Sheffield on November 2, a touring car barely avoided collision with an express train near Deerlick crossing. Driver Mackie Cook stopped as the locomotive severed lights and bumper but caused no injuries. Occupants Lawrence Cook, William McKendrick, and James McKendrick were in the car. train delay was about fifteen minutes while details were recorded.
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Nansen
Flint
Deerfick
Horton
Shorty Reed
Lawrence Cook
Sheffeld
William
James McKendrick
Sargeant
Mackie Cook
Deportation planned for bootlegger in Erie case
Angela Gyrot confessed bootlegging and faces deportation as Erie judge Uriah P. Rossiter imposes additional sentence of one year six months in Allegheny county workhouse for liquor violations. Gyrot previously received a two year term in September after pleading guilty to possession sale and manufacture of liquor. Federal authorities began deportation steps under law allowing removal of aliens with two consecutive over one year sentences. Two cars stolen Sunday at Franklin were recovered by the State police. Star car found near Cochranton. Ford located abandoned near Coefield s Corners.
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Erie
Angela Gyrot
Aren
Uriah P. Rossiter
Allegheny County
Seroi
Franklin
Franksin
Cochranton
Coefield's Corners
Pranklin
Queen Enjoys Mountain Trip on Special Train
Queen and royal party travel through Montana on a special train to the Pacific coast. The queen toured the observation car to view the Rockies with Prince Nicholas and Princess Tieana, who showed delight at the passing mountain scenery along the Northern Pacific route.
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Queen Marie
Montana
American Rockies
Routte
Pacific Coast
Prince Nicholas
Princess Tieana
Rockies
MOTHER DEAD THREE CHILDREN BURNED IN GAS EXPLOSION
Annis Schwab, eight years old, was killed and her three children seriously burned in a gas explosion at their Angelica home on Sunday. The blast followed a suspected ignition of a hot plate left burning overnight. Blanche, six, and Perrie, eight, may be blinded, while Mildred, four months, is expected to recover.
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Angelica
Noy
Annis Schwab
Ilden
Mildred
Readlers Meet at Mrs Ragan Home for Monday Session
Readlers gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. Thomas Ragan's home on W Church Street. Mrs. Fulp presided as president. Sixteen members answered to roll call. Mrs. Clarefisbourne told the story of Sam O Shanter. Mrs George Patterson read The Rival Ghosts. The meeting adjourned to meet Mrs Ross on East Wayne Street, November 8.
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Readlers
Thomas Ragan
W. Church Street
Fulp
Clare-fisborne
Sam O'Shanter
George Patterson
Ross
East Wayne-Street
Stolen Auto Sought After Market Street Theft
Union City reports a 1922 touring car stolen from Market Street near The Same Bank. Owner Nick Costello found the vehicle missing upon returning from North Main Street around 6:15 PM Thursday. Police contacted the highway patrol and Titusville and Corry stations after two men were seen near the car before the theft. License number 620-280, patrols alerted.
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Nick Costello
Market Street
North Main Street
Atoren
Gostella
Py Magee
Bary
Titusville
Jello
Corry
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