Conviction in Blackmail Case at Erie County
Sidney Rosenthal head of the Merchants' Clearing Bureau was found guilty of blackmail by a Erie County court jury. He is in Lie county prison awaiting sentence. His attorneys will seek a new trial. Bail set at 2000 but initial efforts to post failed. The case centers on threats to prison for debts, with witnesses and alleged comments by the assistant district attorney cited in defense arguments.
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Erie
Sidney Rosenthal
Merchants
Bureu
Peach Street
Ere
Lie
Sam Rossiter
Willian Carney
Rossiter
Titorts
Rosen
Rosenthal
Graham
K. W. Crane
Sherman
Erle
Crane
Devte
Married at St Elizabeth's in early morning ceremony
Mon beau m and elaborate wedding at nine o'clock this morning at St Elizabeth's church. V J Reiser officiated. Susan A Proman became the bride of Frank T Vadovich of Corry. Attendants included Stanley Butcher and Mary Waschock and others. After the ceremony, breakfast was served at the Vadovich home. The couple will reside in Corry after a wedding trip.
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St. Elizabeth's Church
V. J. Reiser
Susan A. Proman
Art
Joseph Froman
Corry
B.D
T. Vado- With
Steve Vadovich
R. D
Stanley Butcher
Mary Waschock
John Fro
Helen Vadovich
Anthony Schynaki
Anna Hudock
Joseph Prigar
Mary Kalinowaki
Frank Balog
Pauline Kondralik
Joseph Kass
Helen Sekerak
Paujine Vadovich
Margaret Sonelis
Mrr
Vadovich
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NAB RUM RUNNER BROUGHT IN AFTER Jamestown tip
Donnie DeForest, alleged bootlegger from near Centerville, was arrested in Meadville after police received a Jamestown tip. Officers seized a Dodge coupe loaded with kegs jugs and bottles rum and wine and pther equipment. DeForest, en route from Senene Springs to a Conneaut Lake area farm, faces transporting liquor charges. he is held in Meadville jail awaiting further investigation.
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Denhie
DeForest
Baldwin Street
Siennere Springs
N.Y
Conneaut Lake
Hays
Centerville
Meadville
Speretena
Hays Lont Littl
Sta
Four Hurt As Cars Collide In Kane Area Crash
Four persons injured in a midnight collision in Kane when a car driven by W K Kesslemar of Buller struck a parked coach in front of Foster Brook general store. Frad Jones and Katherine Rasmussen seriously injured. B J Caswell and W K Kesslemar lightly hurt. All taken to Bradford hospital. Jones may need leg amputation.
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Kane
W. K. Kesslemar
Buller
Foster Brook
Bradford
Frad Jones
Carrolton
Katherine Rasmussen
Arlington Hotel
B. J. Caswell
Tuna
W. K. Kessiemar
Brasford Hospital
McAllister
A. McCillchean
Caswell
McCutcheon
Jones
Early Chinese paper made from bamboo fibers described
A historical note observes that the first true paper appeared about a century before Christ, crafted from bamboo fibers beaten to pulp and formed into sheets. It notes the technique spread to Samarkand via Chinese prisoners of war.
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Samarkind
Masonic Party Dances At Temple With Sixty Couples
Cane facto sixty couples enjoyed a dancing party last evening in the Masonic Temple. The Winter series by the Masonic entertainment committee, with hosts B. B. Winston, Robert L. King and Orrin Hillburg, ran from 9 to 1 with refreshments at 11:80. The event was one of the most enjoyable in months and the next party will be during Christmas week.
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Masonic ‘Temple
Masonic Rntemnity
B. Wiston
Robert L. King
Orrin Hillburg
French Legion’s Heroic Deeds Across Fronts in World War I
The piece recalls Americans serving in the French Legion during World War I. It notes battle flags seen at Nieuport Vimy Ridge the Somme Verdun and the Hindenburg Line near Neuville sur Margival. Flags bear the gilded cross of Italy rings palms and Legion of Honor.
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Mey
Madagascar
Cameron
Orient
Légion
Nieuport
Vimy Ridge
Somme
Verdun
Hindenburg
Neuville-sur- Margival
Italy
Mayor Williams Rejects Mediation Bid in Scott Transport Strike
E H Scott Transportation Company refused to join a proposed mediator conference at the mayor's city hall to resolve ongoing strike troubles. The firm blames Cleveland union labor officials for lawlessness and says sixteen employees were influenced by armed union officials. The company stands with employees who supported it.
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Soli-Ly
Cleveland
International Teamsters, Chauffeurs
Stablemen & Helpers Union
Lit Company
Comrmpany
Corry Credit Exchange to distribute turkeys at Rex Theatre
The Corry Credit Exchange will distribute free turkeys at Rex Theatre on Monday at 4 PM with a movie beforehand. Ten pound turkeys will be given away using coupons from each $1 purchase. A nineteen inch snowfall was reported at Dunkirk amid a severe storm. Ford plants across the country plan a 10 day to 2 week shutdown for next year’s production adjustments. Erie County Pomona Grange No 4 to meet with East Springfield Grange No 1257 on December 4-5. Theodore A. Stevenson, 80, was convicted of driving while drunk by a county court jury. Ford motor company offices indicate some plants have already closed. more shutdowns to be brief. County treasurer Roll McCray placed 200 delinquent accounts in hands of constables for forced collection. Mutual Telephone workers install pirotts for new printer telegraph machine in Corry Police Station. Armory at Sixth and Parade streets proposed to be named The Wayne Armory. Early college scores show Yale and Harvard scoreless first period. various games noted. The merger of First National Bank and Cambridge Springs National Bank took effect today.
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The
Corry Credit Exchange
Rex ‘Theatre
Ford Assembly
Ford Motor Company
Journal Today
Yale
Harvard
New Yorks VW
Rutgers
Illinois
Ohio State
Lehigh
John Kimmy
Mechanic
Lafayette
Christensen Garage
First Avenue
Army-Ohio
Fnn Erie Today
Wesleyan
Holy Cross- Springftels
Shreve
Fordham-Hucknell
Autos In the Desert Among Camels and Tribes
Desert travel by automobile grows among tribal caravans as vehicles share routes with camels. Journeys continue with ceremonial movements where cars lead ceremonial treks and camels follow in the rear.
Windle near L Tule Merr Sherman High program review
A 30 minute student program at Sherman High featured a wind-down of sections including a duet by Miss Nevers and Miss Dells, with comments from organizers and brief notes on attendance. Performers listed include Mrs Alida Pionon, Miss Irving, and Mr My. The event hosted by local officials concluded with praise for the entertainment lineup and community involvement.
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Olymer
Itehen
Windle
Sherman High
Speeal
Sandwiel Boitee
Dells
Irving
Alida Pio
Awmg
I Ness
Sever
Rae Aa Hadungar Boeke Jane
Miss Nevers
Mans
Hon Fond Dunnewolly
Mr. UN
Georgy
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Merchants’ Clearing Bureau
ST. Elizabeth’s
Dietz
A.D. Sandburg
E. Main St
Corry Granite & Marble Works
J. Pitt
Masonic Party
French Legion
West Church Street
Pittsburgh
Charles Neebling
Dunkirk
Take Belt
Tast
Roll McCray
Brily
McCray
Erie County
Pomona Grange
East Springfield
East Springfeld
Theodore A. Stevenson
Union City
Mutual Telephone
Arte
Arle
Sixth
Parade Streets
Wayne Armory
Anthony Wayne
First National Bank
Cambridge Springs National Bank
Russell
E.E. Guignon
Associated Gas and Electric Security Holders
Associated Public Utilities Corporation
Office of
Associated Gas and Electric System
Corry, Pennsylvania
Spi Clyme
Cari
Dias A
Lee Linday
Ator Mies
Laws, Uy
Deva Dee
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