Chicago gang warfare flares after two months of quiet
In Chicago on Thanksgiving eve gunfire left 99 dead, 138 injured as the Saltis McErlane factions renew open conflict. O'Donnell brothers Viomay and Chaves, linked to the Ditter faction, were among the wounded. Tobit Fite Ald, pool hall owner, aided victims. Police suspect the drive-by shooting at a pool hall may not be gang related, though tensions spike after a two month lull in gang violence.
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Chicago
Viomay
Chaves O'Donnell
Edward Hotter
Saltis McErlane
Clarence Barrett
O'Donnell
Dillot
Plise
Tobit Fiteald
Therald
Harmutt
Tory O'Donnell
Froid Englebeck
Prilice
Tharrett
Subway Work Advances on Erie Columbus Project
Progress on a subway under the Erie Railroad in Columbus moves forward with two more days expected to finish underground excavation. Concrete work may wrap in two weeks if weather stays favorable, under Miller Construction Company after delays from heavy rains. Nell Ryan leaves city after a visit with sister Knute Ryan, heading home to Warren.
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Erie Railroad
Columbus Fine
Columbis
Miller Construction Company
Nell Ryan
Knute Ryan
Warren
Erie Girl Injured In Mysterious Accident
ERIE Pa Nov 2 Dalores Preston 21 mysteriously buried from the second sidon window of an east side home is in a hospital today in critical condition with possible fractures police say while they clear up details of the case. The girl was carried to the hospital by an unidentified man and police entered the home after being told to investigate an accident. They found glass in the second floor window shattered neighbors said they heard a girl fall from the window. Hospital physicians refused interview due to her condition. Coroner Dan Hanley said Joseph McKenna 0 taken to Hamot Hospital by an unidentified man died there from fractures sustained in a fall while intoxicated.
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United Prose Brie
Dalores Preston
Sidon
Erie
Dan Hanley
Joseph McKenn
Hamot Haspital
Severe cold wave moves eastward across Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh reports one of the season's coldest air masses en route with a forecast drop from about 30 to near 0 degrees tonight. The Weather Bureau predicts rain then snow across western Pennsylvania as temperatures plummet in the approaching front.
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Pittsburgh
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Lifting Detour at Columbus Scheduled for December
Motorists will welcome news that the Corry Warren road detour at Columbus will be lifted on December 6. The old road with a short dirt stretch will be opened, eliminating about four miles of rough surface and reconnecting Columbus pavement to the Wrightsville Stretch near the railroad station. The Warren office of the State Highway Department announced the lifting in another week, prompting local officials to prepare East Columbus avenue for winter by improving its condition.
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Corry-Warren
Columbus
Wrightsville
Railroad Station
Warren
Suite Highway Department
Columbus Avenue
Forest fire danger greatly reduced by year end
Harrisburg Nev report cites chief state fire warden H Wirt that only ten fires since August burned sixty acres, and since June 1 the Fall fire season saw twelve fires statewide burning over sixty acres, greatly lowering fire danger for the year.
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Vuuren
Harrisburg
Nev
Ge. H. Wirt
Ataté
Firemen's Ball Draws Large Crowd At Armory
A large crowd estimated at about 250 couples attended the fortieth annual Stanford Hose Company ball at the State Armory on Wednesday evening. Kelly's Orchestra from Erie provided music. Miss Bernice Sherried of Wildville and Miss Anna Kesner of Wilkinsburg planned to leave for Dunkirk after a short visit.
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Stanford Hosa Company
State Armory
Kelly
Erie
Bernice Sherried
Wildville
Anna Kesner
Wilkinsburg
Dunkirk
Asqueate
Mia Tila
Knowlton
East Plessant Street
Court order restrains sale by constable in Pittsburgh
Federal court action halts a planned sale of the South Center Street property tied to Riley and Riley election and radio store. Creditors seek bankruptcy proceedings with receiver Alsine Kincaid. a hearing is set for December 13 in Pittsburgh. A trusteed bankruptcy is expected and sale likely within a month.
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Riley & Riley
South Center
United
Pittsburgh
Gibson Ny
Petititor
Ariditors
Alsine Kincaid
Tocal Army
Coure
Brig
Mo Riley
John Mulheir
Erie
Stoyfreddi Sandford
Havik
Mul
Federal
Gibson
Kincaid
Jeffery
Aid Sobel
Eris
U.S. Marshal
J. 1
Austin Sabe
Huffito
Fearful consequences if King Ferdinand dies
Berlin dispatches say unrest would grow in Romania if King Ferdinand dies. Former Premier Bratianu and Premier Avereset are said to be marshaling forces to strike against peasants in the Romanian army, a move described as likely amid the king’s hopeless condition.
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Berlin
Hudayest
der Tag
Ferdinand
Bratianu
Avereset
Jking
Budspest
Stolen Ford Machine Tracked By Police
A Ford machine owned by PMgar rane of Kineostreet was reported stolen. Police were advised and nearby officers asked to watch for the car, described as white with Pennsylvania plates. Mrs Mable Jackman departed to Union City to visit her daughter Mrs Curtin.
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Pmgarrane
Kineostreet
Clles
Pennsylvania
Mable Jackman
Auto Upsets on Columbus Road Kill, Three Escape Injuries
A car driven by William Hassett skidded off the Gorry Columbus road east of Shady Avenue and overturned between a tree and a telegraph pole. Four occupants escaped with minor injuries as the machine was badly wrecked. Te Was taken to Cor Hospital then released after examination. Misses Hefei and Lillian Carrell, of Columbus, suffered minor injuries and shock.
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East Main Streek
Seroum
William Hassette
Clyde Hassett
Gorry
Columbus Road
Shady
Tussatt
Center Street
Erie Railroad
Hefei
Lillian Carrell
Columbus
Cor
Tuiother
Thanksgiving relief reaches Corry area families in need
Thanksgiving baskets from the Salvation Army and partners distributed to sixteen families in the city and vicinity. Captain Reif thanks residents for strong support, noting food will stock winter baskets for the needy.
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Elks
Salvation Army
Vichy
Corry Lodge
Bh PD
Bits
Reif
Reil
Death trap to be eliminated near New York Cem Vicat
Work at the Pecan Windnet underpass, called a death trap, is complete six miles south of Prank on the Pittsburgh road. The surrounding fill on both sides of the new bridge remains and, with current weather, completion is delayed until early spring. Mr and Mrs Janes Sejliene and their family spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Saggertown.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Prank
Janes Sejliene
Charles
Lyneh Ani
Plore Arye Lernehe
Saggertown
Ten Men Believed Dead in Oakland Tunnel Disaster
United Press reports in Oakland that ten workers were trapped underground after a tunnel collapse on the Mokelumne River project near Contra Costa, 14 miles from the city. Torrential water and debris hampered rescue efforts as authorities search for survivors.
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United Press
Oakland
Calif
Contra Chstra
Ausie
Terre
Thanksgiving Union Services at Emmanuel Church
Thanksgiving Day union services were held at Emmanuel Church at 10 oclock with the Ministerial Association in charge. The Grounds of Gratitude formed the sermon theme by Rev JA Martin and Rev 17 Reagle presided over Psalm readings. A choir led by Milton O Waller and voices from other churches performed a notable program. The church was decorated with earth fruits later donated to Corry Hospital. offerings totaled 81.25 for Near East relief work.
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Eamemanuel Church
Allock
ReRey JA Marti
First Presbyterian Chite
Reagle
A. Roth
P. J. Cleveland
William Hall
A. Past
Emmanwel Church
Milton O. Waller
Corry Hospital
Near East Iplet Warke
Fine Offering Is Presented By Blue Danube Singers
Appearing before a sizable audience at the High School Auditorium last evening the Blue Danube Light Opera Singers offered a varied and entertaining program. They opened with a concert containing four singers and a pianist, then performed the light opera In Romany to conclude the evening. The group drew a larger crowd than expected and delivered a real success with both portions of the program.
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Audienc
Auditorum
Blue Danube Light Opera Singers
Hite Danube Singers
Lorado Taft
Gratia
Pianini
Syelline
King Ferdinand Feared Near Death Amid Illness in Romania
A Belgrade dispatch reports King Ferdinand of Romania is rapidly weakening after a recent public appearance. Officials cite strain from illness and a poor diet as factors. telephone links between Bucharest and Belgrade remain severed, heightening concern over the monarch’s condition.
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United
Confession Centered Debate in Doheny Oil Trial
United Press reports debate over whether E. L. Doheny's statements to the Senate in 1924 can be used in the oil conspiracy case. Prosecutor Owen Roberts argues voluntary testimony should be admitted. defense cites coercion and precedents as the judge weighs admissibility amid jury exclusion.
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United Press
Washington
FalDoheny
Inwyére Today
E. L. Doheny
Senate Bil
Doheny
Albert B. Pall
Owen Roberts
Adolph Hoehting
California
Aval Pil
Sandy Roberts
Aupins
Ceekers
Il Roberts
Senute Committee
Mclean
Roberta
Frank J. Hogan
Roberts
Poen
Trogan
Gark Lord Fractures Wrist in Car Cranking Accident
Gark Lord, a popular young man of the city, injured his right wrist while cranking a Ford car yesterday afternoon. The fracture was described as painful but the patient is resting comfortably and will be laid up for some time.
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Gark Lord
Boston Mayor Nichols Wedding With Three Children Present
Boston mayor Malcolm E Nichols plans a city ceremony with his three children in attendance including Clarke, nine, as best man and Dexter as ring bearer. Marjorie, four, will be the flower girl while Mrs John Mooney and children recently returned from Erie.
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Boston
Malcolm E. Nichols
John Mooney
Erie
Pauline Kecre
Radio listings show varied programs across cities
Broadcast schedule lists operetta and concert offerings tonight in Fort Worth WAHAP at 9 30 PM Central Walter Jones and Ernest Tore featured on WJZ New York while WEAF in New York presents a string quartet at 3 PM Eastern and Billy Jones and Ernest Tore. Detroit WIWY 8 PM Eastern Michigan Night. Lincoln Centre Band Conger at 9 40 PM Central.
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Fort Worth
Mikaud
WJZ
New York
Weaf New
Billy, Jones
Ernest Tore
Detroit
Michigan
Lincoln
Conger
Series of violent storms devastates several Southern states
Wide area hit by cyclones causing at least 49 dead, 138 injured, and 10 missing across Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Tennessee. Property losses exceed 1.25 million dollars as rescue efforts sweep Heber Springs Moscow and Morrilton with state militia and Red Cross aid.
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Memphis
Tenn
United Press
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tenneses
Lochaiarna
Vaughn
Heber Springs
Ark
Cleburh
Movcow
Teffersin County
Ttds
Moscow
Red Cross
Tes
Equity Coat House
Dugstores
Searcy
Kensert
Morrillani
Seacely
Morrilton
Oppelo
Gonway
Morntton
Pine Bluff
Brandsville
Sheridan
Gtant County
Lote Lybrand
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Blue Danube Singers
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