Day Majorities In House And Senate Listed
United Press reports in Washington that the Drys claim strong 1928 influence after the recent election with House Republicans at 72 percent dry, Democrats 28 percent, and Senate ratios similar. The Dry rally cites Wisconsin and Nevada as weak, vows harsher law enforcement, and notes bootlegger propaganda while detaining William Dwyer in the New York boot trust case.
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Washington
Anti Saluvon Teague
Datse
Dey
Devs
League
Drys
Congress
House
Senate
Mirncie
New York
Wisconsin
Nevada
California
Colorado
Andrews
Aneews
William Dwyer
New York Ram Trust
Booze Raid Shocks Chicago Courthouse
Federal prohibition agents swarmed the Cook County Clerk Robert M. Sweltzer’s office arresting him and seizing liquor. Anthony McVay, in charge, was taken into custody as 12 bottles of what officers called whiskey were recovered from his rocker. The raid followed a tip from a Federal officer claiming liquor was bought in the county clerk’s office.
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Chicago
Cook County
Robert M. Sweltzer
Shim
P. A. McNaught
Anthony McVay
McVay
Five Best Radio Features Tonight
Tonight listeners tune in to a diverse lineup including Walter Damroch and Symphony Orchestra at WIZ New York and WGY WRO WAZ stations at 8:25 P M Eastern. The New York Philharmonic from Carnegie Hall headlines the program. Central time features include the Nighthawk Frolic in Kansas City and a late concert by the Orchestra and Quartet in Cincinnati.
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WEAP
Walter Damroxch
Symphony Orchestra
WIZ
New York
WGY
WRO
WAZ
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Carpegle Hall
WGN Chilcago
WDA
Kansas City
Central
WSAT
Cincinnati
Finstern
Cook Pleads Guilty in Illinois DWI Case Near Corry
Corry man COok pled guilty in county court to operating a motor vehicle under the influence after a crash near St Thomas Cemetery that left Theodore Hollister injured. Hollister owned the car and faced charges for allowing an intoxicated person to drive. Cook received a 200 dollar fine and costs, with 30 days to settle. Hollister’s trial set for Tuesday, amid expectations he may plead guilty as well.
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IL. G. Cook
Grand Jury
Corry
Theg
Cook
Removal of Rails Improves North Center Street Thoroughfare
Removal of aid rails by Corry and Columbus Tevetion Co on North Center Street greatly enhances the main thoroughfare. Street north to Park Place is in best condition in years with several sinkholes filled after repairs. resurfacing planned for summer and expansion toward Columbus Avenue proposed to fund via bonds without a public vote.
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Corry
Columbus Tevetion Company
North Center
Washington Streets
Genter Street
Park Place Street
Solley
Columbus Avenue
Wold
North Center Street
Three Men Hurt In Waterford Road Auto Crash
Three men were injured in a motor vehicle accident on the Waterford road last night. The injured are Le Roy Shepherd, 28, of Cambridge Springs. William Palmer, 28, of Eneporium. and Joseph Yench, of Cambridge Springs. Full extent of injuries not yet determined.
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Waterford Road
le Roy Shepherd
Cambridge Springs
William Palmer
Eneporium
Joseph Yench
Campbridge Springs
Highbrow Wins At Newbury After DQ Of Perteo Fon
Sir Alfred Butts entry Perteo fon finished first in the Autumn handicap at Newbury but was disqualified on a protest that the horse bored. Judges sustained the protest, giving the race to Lord Derby's Highbrow.
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United Prem Newbury
Eng
Alfred Butts
Lord Derby
Tighbrow
One man dead as three barges wreck off Erie coast
An Erie area disaster reports one man killed and four injured or recovering after the WB Hedger Company barges broke from the tug Barryton in heavy seas, scattering wreckage on the shoreline east of Erie. Rescue crews retrieved Adam Schumann and the Freedomly coast crew, while Dan Newman of New York is confirmed dead.
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United Prei
Erie
Hedger Company of
Buffalo
Here
William Plué
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Adam Schumann
Ruth
Dan Newman
New York
Majority of John H. King Totals 1 467
Official count shows Cory King winning the Third District Assembly seat with a large majority. John J. King received 1934 Republican votes and 366 Democratic votes, with 857 for Prohibition candidate Raymond. King carried most precincts in the district.
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Cory
Assembly
John J. King
Sponviee Ifiuce
Jusk
Erieshores
Corry
Raymond
Mc King
Sinclair to Stand Trial for Contempt Indictment
Harry Sinclair, oil magnate, ordered to stand trial in District of Columbia Supreme Court on an indictment charging contempt for refusing to testify before the Senate oil investigation committee. Special appeal from the indictment was approved, with possible further appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the Walsh act as unconstitutional.
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United Press
Washington
Harry Sinclair
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Senate
District Court of Speeth
Sinclair
United States Supreme Court
President Mhoudge seeks 10 to 12 percent tax cut
President Mhoudge faces Democratic opposition to a 10 to 12 percent retroactive income tax cut for the 1910 fiscal year. Senator Clare Swanson of Virginia argues for a larger, permanent reduction tied to a growing treasury surplus. White House aides indicate a temporary measure targeting income and corporate taxes only, contingent on a projected $260 million surplus.
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Paul B. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Mov
Mhoudge
Sesson
Congress
Clare Swanson
Virginia
Treasury
Coolidge
Hes” Swanson
Treasury Department
Sirplis
Hay
Tvleolor Jesus
Tale
White House
Hold up at Toledo bank nets $50,000 in cash
Five bandits robbed the Commercial Guardian and Trust Company branch in Toledo Ohio. They escaped with $10,000 in cash each, forcing four bank employees and six customers to the wall behind cages before fleeing in a car with Michigan plates.
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United Press
Toledo
Ohio
Commercial Guartian and Trust Company
Fere
Bank
Michigan
Exclusion of Envoy Scored at League of Nations talks
Geneva dispatch reports delegates at the League of Nations preparatory disarmament conference returning home after five months of fruitless effort to reach an agreement. A sharp split emerged between the eight powers labeled as military and those listed as amply powerful, with no bridging of the gap. Mrs Eleanor Hamilton traveled to Erie to visit her relatives for the day.
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Cron Geneva
Leagan of Nations Preparatory Conferance
Liners Grounded off Bonhdmi Island in storm
SHANGHAI November 6 The Presidiyyt Slarrigan bound for New York from Shanghai ran aground off Bonhdmi Island Lloyds reports the passengers likely to be returned to Shanghai A hole in the hull and eleven feet of water in hold number 2 and four feet in hold number 1 were noted A Manila United Press despatch five hours earlier said the liner went ashore in a storm but remained undamaged near Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Hall Mills murder trial grips New Jersey crowd
Record crowd fills Somerville courtroom as the Hall Mills murder case continues. Key witnesses include Mrs. Jane Gibson who remains too ill to testify, while defense and prosecution spar over scene impressions and background details as the trial advances in a rare Saturday session.
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Somerville
Edward Hall
Eleanor Lnris Oy
Henry L. Dickram
Hall Mills
Jane Gibson
Branes
Stevens Hall
Henry
Willie
Henry Stevens
New Brunswick
Ralph Gorstine
Minna Clark
Alexander Simpson
Dr. Tlail
Aimee Faces Slander Suit in Superior Court
United Frees reports a $1,000,000 slander suit filed in Superior Court against Aimee Semple McPherson. Plaintiffs Mrs Villa Rinbatt and Mrs Lorraine Wiseman allege damages from alleged statements by the evangelist at a Carmel-by-the-Sea incident with Kenneth Ormiston. Authorities seek proof from her recent preliminary hearing.
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United Frees
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
S S& Hahn
Hahn
Villa Rinbatt
Onland
Lorraine Wiseman
Sar
MePherson
Mies. McPherson
Alleged king of bootleggers to stand trial Monday
James Dennis, named by authorities as the alleged king of Corry bootleggers, was bound over for trial in Ene county court at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon following a true bill returned by the county grand jury. He was arrested after an Imperial Hotel raid led to the seizure of forty four bottles of moonshine liquor and admission to occupancy of the room where the liquor was hidden behind a false wall. Dennis, described as an old offender, faces a strong case and a severe sentence if convicted.
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James Dennis
Dennis
Grantee
Pata AR
Arrest head of defunct firm charged with fraud
Philadelphia, Nov. 6. Charles E. Schutte, 38, of Bridgeport Conn, president of the defunct Schutte Body Company of Lancaster Pa, was arrested on complaints of Lancaster businessmen who accuse him of fraudulent stock conversion valued at upwards of $200,000. He planned a hearing in police court today after being taken at the manufacturers club yesterday.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Charles E. Schutte
Bridgeport
Conn
Schutte Body Company
Lancaster Pa
Schutte
Manufacturers Club
Lancaster
Schutte Blué Body Company
Contagion Free City Reports Infections By Disease
Corry remains free of contagious diseases per Health Officer. Measles totaled 7,000 in the state for the week ending October 20, with Scranton reporting the only rabies case. Additional cases include 478 chicken pox, 7 mumps, 25 pneumonia, 90 tuberculosis, and 279 whooping cough. Glenni Grant spends the end at her home for Tuyville.
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Corry
Klg
Scranton
Train Wreck Delays Erie Freight near Celoron
Twenty five cars derailed east of Lakeswood near Celoron Park on the Meadville division. The wreck tore up the roadbed for four to five hundred feet and sparked fires in three or four cars. Crew escaped unharmed as repairs and track workers were summoned to Lakewood. trains delayed into Warren.
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Trafic
Pwiss
Meadville
Celoron
Bielock
Erie Officinl
Lakeswood
Celepron Park
Warren
Erie
Lakewood
Plan Board of Trustees to Handle One Cent Charity Fund
At last night’s Municipal Building meeting, active Community Chest workers authorized a permanent board of trustees to administer the eleven thousand dollar fund for major charity work over the next year. Chairman O. W. Bracken will appoint the board early next week, including a representative from each beneficiary charity. The board will allocate portions to institutions and arrange installment payments and accounting for pledges.
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O. W. Bracken
Planis
Gee Ie
Thought Drunk Is Found Dead on Street
A man who committed death by his own action on the street yesterday was identified today as 33 year old Tih Coh Salem of Franklin Borough Johnstown Pa. The identification was made by this brother George Siler 40 GE Johoptomn ee.
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United Brees
Pittsburgh
Salem
Franklin Boroighy
Johnstown
George Siler
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Court House
United Preas
Washington Street
Newbury
John H. King
Eleanor Hamilton
United
Aimee
Glenni Grant
Plan Board OF Trustees
Bracken
Community Chest Fund
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