City Council Eyes 13-Mill Levy for 1925 Improvement Plan
A lengthy council meeting discussed trimming the 1925 tax levy to thirteen mills to fund a broad city improvement program. Plans include street paving on Maple and Spring, new work on West to Church streets, and upgrades to sewers and lighting with a $19,000 sewer project and a street-lighting contract to be finalized soon.
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Forrys
Cite Commisistoi de Galen
Prelimanry Cimaideration
Guy Initget
Alexander Fir
Ting
China Cit
Fond Knat Mall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congress
Fredrick
Wright
Mien
Mar
North Center Street
Spring Street
Church
Surv
Fie Corporation
Wick
Nis
UF Coun
Rotary Club Thanksgiving Program Noted In Local Meeting
Members of the Ikorary Rotary Club enjoyed a Thanksgiving program at a local hotel. The event featured remarks by Pastor Hamlett and welcomed back a longtime member from the M. L. church, reflecting community ties and club activity.
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Ikorary
Today’s Five Best Radio Features Europe Stations
European stations dominate today’s lineup with a special Trans Atlantic Test Program. WEAM in New York and others including WPT Philadelphia and WEAK are featured. WLS Chicago offers a late evening program. WYNC New York presents a Browl Strand Theatre entry.
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Ania
Emn
WEAM
New York
WPT
Padelphia Om
WLS
Chicago
Chicago College
Detroit
Linstein
WYNC
Browlly Strand Theatre
Well Known Citizen Dead In Erie County
A long time Corry resident Mr Hill dies aged in Wayne township near Erie. He ran a swing shop on North Center street for decades and was known as a skilled angler and friend to many. Survived by brother Sam Hill of Route 7 and twelve nieces and nephews. Funeral at Alexander's on Saturday at 2. Rev W B Barrett will officiate, with burial at Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Alexander's undertaking parlors.
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Raymond Block
Hilgwtin
Wayne Township
Getohorith
Hill
North Center Street
Semarkell
Erie
Guital
Sanv Ve Hill
Route 7
Alo
Panera
Alexander
W. B. Barrett
M. B. Harelt
Pine Grove
Alex Ders
Britan Keeps Firm Military Grip in Cairo
British forces maintain strict control in Cairo amid calls for a moderate government under Ziwar Pasha. Troops patrol streets with fixed bayonets as Greek and Sudanese units assist, while Egypt pays a partial indemnity and awaits further actions from Prime Minister Baldwin's government.
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United Press Catro
Ziwar Pasha
Britain
Cairo
Port Said
Rtalin
Egypt
Malta
Caipa
Baltimore Post goes on trial December 9
Baltimore Md The Baltimore Post faces trial on December 9 for publishing income statements. The date was set at a conference attended by US Attorney Woodcock Judge Frank B Stevens and Paul Patterson of Cleveland representing Port Newton Baker former Secretary of War and one of the Post's counsel. Thomas J Sidle Comptroller General Course for the Scripps Howard newspapers and Mrs George Carnicke traveled to Erie to stay with her husband a patient at Humpt Hospital.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Post
Woodcock
Frank B. Stevens
Paul Patterson
Cleveland
Port Newton
Baker
Post
Thomay J. Sidle
Scrippe Howard
Young Mulheirn Killed When Auto Flies Off Bank
Matthew Mutheirn of Erie dies in Macon Georgia after his car veers onto embankment and overturns onto railroad tracks. A train approaching Macon wrecks the vehicle. Mutheirn is killed instantly. His wife Margaret McManus Mulheirn and parents Mr and Mrs John P Mulheirn of Erie survive with a months old daughter.
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Matthew Mulheirn
Erie
South
Mathew Ghryeapetil
John Multeity
Macon
Duka
Muthesrsy
Jake Toy
Young Muthern
Ralblt Rowai Street
Young Mulhelen
Trowel
Southland
Matheien
Matthew J. Mutheien
Brit Papare
Polite
Mulheirn
Uhik City
Margaret McManies
John P Mulheirn
Robbery Frustrated At West Main Street Store
Police have conducted a 24 hour inquiry into an attempted entry at the St Pierre and Johnson clothing store on West Main. The would be burglars were driven off before taking any merchandise, and no suspects or stolen goods have been identified. Chief Dunikle believes the intruders were frightened away before completing the break in.
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St. Pierre- Johnson Clothing Store
West Main Street
St Pierre and Johnson
Merc St. Pierre and Johnson
Dunikle
Western New York Buried Under Snow Affected Areas
Western New York state wakes to heavy snowfall with many towns reporting deep drifts and power outages. Jamestown and Batavia report lighter totals while Buffalo and surrounding counties brace for continued storms into the morning.
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New York
New York State
Inghen
Jamestown
Batavia Tack
Many Arrests Guard Tax Dodgers in First Ward
Reports show over eighty arrests so far for nonpayment of school taxes by First Ward residents. Collector Gordon continues campaign against delinquents in the Second Ward. In most cases arrests led to settlements or payment plans, with dozens still resisting.
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Willi
Gordon Hat
First Ward
Seizure of Bonds of Koretz Ordered in New York Case
Seizure of 49000 worth of stocks and bonds tied to Leo Koretz, labeled an imaginative swindler, was ordered by a New York court. Referee Marty A. Par directed U S Marshals to seize assets. bank name not disclosed. The action mirrors a nearly year old Burtex case with petitions filed in Pennsylvania court for involuntary bankruptcy.
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Chicago
Leo Korets
Aly Lege
New York
Koretss
Marty A. Par Kix
United States Marshals
Burtexs
Industry Shutdowns and Fires Dot Corry Fibre Plant Incident
A fire department responded to a blaze at the West Bend Street plant of Corry Fibre Furniture Ohio Fuel Corp in Corry. The incident involved a boiler fire and was extinguished with chemical teams amid multiple industrial firms listed in the market section.
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American Smelter
T & T American We
Anaconda Beeo
Behlehem Steel Brook
Canadian Pacific
Ndler Motors
Jeago & Alton
Kayo & Go Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Willsey Cosdon
Cass General Movory
Great Northern
Maxwell By
Middle Star
Missoun Pacific
New York Central Northern Pacific Pacific Oil
Pan American B Penna RR
Packard Meta Pure Oil
Republic Steel Reading Shell Uni Skelly Oil
Simms Pet
Sinclair Oil
St Pad
Souther Pacific Studebaker Meas Co
Eis ‘Transcontinental Oi
Hs' Rautcher
US Steel
Wabash
Om Wextinghouse Willys Overland
Akkansas Gar
Thadford Oi - Fedreal Oi Blenrack Lome Star Gas -Ssreasieree
Mutual Oil
Ryan Consolidated
Corry Fibre Furniture
Ohio Fuel Corp. Company
West Bend Street
Salt Creek
Bitorhoun, Srhen
New York
S$ Oof
Chemicale S
Calif
Soar
Indiana
OF Fibre Furniture CO
Gompers Reelected Leader Of Labor Union
In El Paso delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention elect Samuel Gompers for another year as head of the labor movement. The entire executive council was returned to their posts amid cheers and applause.
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EL Paso
Texas
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Tet Heath
George W Reynolds Dies At 72 In Portland
George W Reynolds aged 72 died this morning at 7 o'clock at his home 416 East Pleasant. He is survived by family. Funeral services will be held at the late home Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Interment will take place in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Gorge W. Reynolds
Nik
East Pleasant Migot
Delate
Ho'elock
Price
Pine Grove Cemetery
Furnace death mystery prompts hunt for suspect
Police search for a man connected to a dry cleaning incident on the north side where scorched clothing and possible blood were found. The case involves a possible exhumation of the victim Mrs. Shente leg dies and scrutiny of skeleton remains, with authorities seeking to identify the killer and motive. Local minister Reverend C Sheatsley comments on the case and a court action may follow.
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United Press
Columbus
Shearslow Firnatn
Ata North Side
Shente
Vinvis Ghin
Nat
Hoover
Fahy and Murray to be sentenced in $5 million mail robbery
William J. Fahy a Chicago postal inspector and James Murray a city official were convicted on five counts of robbing the mails five counts of robbing the mails with a gun and conspiracy to rob the mails in the Rondout Wisconsin case. Walter McComb was acquitted. The maximum sentence for the counts is 20 years.
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William J. Rahy
James Murray
Chicago
Rondout
Wis
Cle
Fahy
Murray
Earl
Walter McComb
Dawes Declines Attendance at Cabinet Meetings
Washington reports Brigadier General Dawes stated to President Coolidge in Plymouth Vermont that he prefers not to attend Cabinet meetings. The White House has not decided whether to request his attendance, nor was Dawes' reason disclosed.
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Eywane Press
Washington
Dawes
KDKA Heard By London Radio Station Announcement
The British company announced it clearly received KDKA Pitighorgh now signing on The contract for wiring and electrical work at the Jamestown Manufacturing plant addition was awarded to J S Rogers The deal ranged between 3700 and 8000 dollars A Henry Ford car supposedly rolled away from its moorings on West Main Street and stopped at the old depot switch near Selsie grocery causing minor damage
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KDKA
London
United Proast 2
Ing
Pitighorgh
AAN
Thigie Kia
J. S Rogers
Chere Jamestown Manufacturing Corpovasion
Henry, Ford
Selsle
General Wholesale Company
Sunday Closing War at Erie Temporarily Ended
Rey Shaw, head of the Ly enforcement league, has temporarily abandoned the fight to close Sunday operations in Erie. His group, charged with runing their hulltet on Sunday, asked county courts to hear the case after Justice of the Peace Morison denied preliminary relief. Shaw reportedly spiked his telephone and could not be reached for comment.
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Erie
Rey
Shaw
Wayne Street Sechuress
Ly Enforcement
Leapite
Erica Nosed
Ueelurey
Morsicon
Youths Sent to Reform School After Pool Hall Break In
Willan Mines aged 98 and John Perkins aged 18 both of Oil City faced charges for breaking into a Spartanburg pool room and attempting auto theft at Centerville. Judge Prather fined them 80 and sent them to Huntingdon Reformatory for an undefined term. Perkins was arrested after an attempted car theft at Spartanshire. Berting confessed involvement and the group later admitted a break-in at Spartanburg pool hall where tobacco and other items were taken.
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Willan Mines
John Perkins
Oil City
Spartanaburg
Char Place
Huntingdon
Ines
Berting
Spartansburg
London scandal witness ties wife to blackmail plot
Mrs Maude Robinson wife of a London bookmaker testified in the Mr A case that she helped lure an Indian potentate into a bedroom trap to extract 750000 dollars. Alontague Noel Newton claimed to be one of the conspirators as the sensational proceedings unfolded in London.
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United Press
London
Maude Robinson
Alontague Noel Newton
Hearing on Impeachment Charges Against Judge Baker
A House subcommittee opened hearings into impeachment charges against Federal Judge William Baker. District Attorney T. A. Brown of the Northern District of West Virginia filed the charges two years ago, alleging 32 counts including falsified records and defrauding the federal government and misconduct while in office.
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United Press
Parkersburg
W Va
House of Representatives
William Baker
Baker
House
TA. Brown
West Virginia
Pretty Girl Swallows Poison Reported Dying
A Pittsburgh woman about 20 swallowed contents of a bottle in a department store washroom and is unconscious at Allegheny General Hospital with slim chances of recovery. The purse claimed the name Mayme Fibegolit of Center Aves. Also notes a Corry Building and Loan Association directors meeting and a show featuring Otis Houghtsling and his trained animals at Keith's Hippodrome in New York City.
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Pittshurgil
Allegheny General Hospital
Mayme Fibegolit
Center Aves
Pittsburgh
Corry Building and Loan Association
Aju
Otis Houghtsling
Bo Denning
Keith
Hippodrome
New ‘Yorke City
Injuries to Aged Farmer Prove Fatal
Aged farmer Edmonds died after a late Friday collision on Route 1 near Corry Venital. He was struck when his wagon stopped and a car hit the rear, leaving him with multiple injuries and a broken leg. He survived by his wife and three grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending.
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Taigtins
Ford
Corry Venital
Glenuele
Torry
Syavory
Ier
Hamed
Walker
Yartoe Hill
Yesten Gay
Corry Mittorist
Vitinn
Edmonds
Otianite
Fred Edmunds
Buffalo
Mrs . Greer
Vtrié
Nes
Tati Grilliast
Mda
Cony
Christening of Dirigible Los Angeles Today Amid Ceremony
Washington witnesses the christening of the giant airship ZR3 named Los Angeles. Mrs. Coolidge will pull a cord at Bolling Field ending with releasing carrier pigeons to report the new name to Anacostia and beyond.
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United Press
Washington
Navy
Wudy
M Matoi
Bolling Field
Ivin Coolidge
Air Gigen
Enjoyable Catholic Daughters party at Knights of Columbus
A large crowd attended a Catholic Daughters of America party in Knights of Columbus rooms. About 100 people enjoyed the evening with Pedro featured in entertainment and refreshments served. Proceeds benefit St Edward's Parochial School as plan for a reception is discussed by Mrs J E Gould who plans to move to Jamestown New York.
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Catholic Daughters of America
Kuightte of Columbus
Pedro
St. Edward's
Ladies of the
Catholic Society
Holt Named U S Senator Candidate in Connecticut
Hamilton Holt of Woodstock received the Democratic state convention nomination for United States Senator by acclamation in New Haven. No other candidates were presented and Holt’s nomination drew wide cheers as the party prepares for the upcoming special election.
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Holt
U. S
Connecticut
United Prest
New Haven
Hamilton Holt
Woodtstock
United States
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