Pinchot Makes First Speech At Reading Today
Governor Pinchot delivers first public speech in Reading to thousands at the 70th anniversary celebrations of a city landmark. He pledges political independence, vows to keep faith with Pennsylvanians, and asserts the administration will work for the people. He criticizes past promises and outlines plans to pursue reforms and cleaner government.
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Reading
United Pros
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Tly Gummon
Piyehor
Sloan
Pennistvuni
Touke
Bennivivania
Valuable home building tract is purchased
Teak Wy Parkins, a contractor, bought the block facing on Enet Congress Frederick Gold and Wright streets in the Second Ward, owned by St Thomas church. The land opposite Match school becomes a city block suitable for residential building. Parkins plans to erect several homes with work to start in spring. The tract was donated to St Thomas church by Mes J Haynes Ste pur, with the sale finalised last week for about 87000.
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St. Thomas Church
Second Ward
Teak Wy
Parsons
Darity
Jolienal
Focal Corrapter
Mes J . Haynes
Northhideigh School
Punians
Thomas Ghureh
Chicago club joins war on Ku Klux Klan
One hundred members of the Regen Athletic Club of Chicago are enroute to Oklahoma to aid Gov. Watton in the war on the Ku Klux Klan. The march indicates broad opposition to the Klan and a display of athletic group support for anti Klan efforts.
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Chicago
Régen Athletic Club of
Oklahoma
Gov. G Watton
Ku Klux Ran
Architects Selected for New Junior High School
New Castle firm retained to draft plans for the junior high building. Board of Education meets to appoint The Wgkles Company of New Castle as architects and AP Meni to supervise construction. Also motions authorize sidewalk work, janitor hires, and district staff adjustments as part of the school project.
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Board of Edudition
Wnethiegs
Swat
Bassies
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Pape
Loveland
Switer
Whittlesey
Hevat
Ames
Wgekles Company
Wg, Eekles Company
AP Meni
My Leland
Sout
Auer
Hames
Tee
Alka
Petry Nichols
Phares Myers
Aven
Brisidugge
South Street
My Loveland
Sweet
Herbert Dahl
Mayes
Adhopl
de Vope
McCullings
Hemstreet
Aver
Temstreet
Hurlibaig
Glass
Bicher
State Department
Manly
Marlow Turdware Display Showcases New Product
The Marlow Turdware company displays a new line of items, highlighting a wood and brake related set. The catalog presents the product as a notable innovation from Kurtz product line, emphasizing design details and practical use.
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Kure
Hotel Directors May Meet Tonight
Directors of the Hotel Company may hold a meeting this evening to clarify official dates and stockholder actions. Principal figures Stewart and Smith were out of the city, while Vice President Alesaunder may not attest. A cable from Mullery Rowen signals power of attorney to finalize the Mulheir property title soon.
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Alesauider
Luis Beer Illui
Han
Pibioi
Tayor
St. James
Lusew
Mpi
Pyoter Agit
Mullislas
Thomas Mullery
Rowan
Thomas Mulheim
Paris
Diary data in murder trial revealed in grand jury testimony
Posthumous testimony of Mew Settle Hmily Gordon Wel before a White Plains grand jury probes her death. Excerpts from a diary show Wel claimed to have shot 10 gallons with Mrs Webb and discussed fear of murder. The diary excerpts are introduced by Robert J. Johnsting, a friend of the injured, amid the murder case against Mrs Webb.
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United Press
White Plains
Gordon
Robert J. Johnsting
Mra Webb
Barricaded Convicts Hold Three Guards at Bay
United Press reports at Kentucky State Prison in Dyville convicts, all murder lifers, barricaded inside the mining room after attacking guards with blue steel automatics. Wounded guards include Hodge Cunningham, Will Gilbert, EB Mattingly, and Will Gillham. Standoff ends with three held in citadel as authorities avoid further bloodshed.
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United Press
Kentucky State Prison
Dyville
Bay Beea
Hodge Cunningham
Will Gibert
EB. Mattingly
Will Gillham
Many Fine New Homes Built On North Center Street
Readable fragments describe a surge of home construction on North Center Street. Builders including Frank Parsons and Gerald Parvis are active, with bungalow and residence projects underway or completed. The article notes continued development and several new houses completed or near completion along the street and nearby lots.
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Wouth Center
Frank Parsons
Ineal Vontracvar
Atreer
Parone
George Beduze
Shiney
Mavey
Gerald KE. Parvis
Henry Thullis
Wigsowisdaw
Ross Felhnan
Mexander
Ana
Harley Basiks
Pater Dabbe
Jake Swarme
Fether
Nigayerd
North Meriter Street
North Corr
Coolidge to Keep Hands Off Indiana Squabble
Washington Oct 3 President Coolidge issued a strong warning to stay out of Indiana party strife amid McCray financial troubles. White House aides stressed the president would neither seek nor take part in the Indiana Republican factional fight, and that Coolidge knew nothing of the McCray matter beyond casual awareness.
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United Prom
Washington
Indiana
Hie
Ware McAtay
Ushulf
John Moorman
Moraya
Indianapolis
Diocuxs McCray
Wais
Wis
Mir Pogtidge
McCray
Fiendish murder found in Pittsburgh shanty pool room
A deputized body of a white man, likely a fiendish murder victim, was found today in a shabby dressing room at the Nineteenth Street Municipal swimming pool near the Monongahela River. Police cordon off the scene as investigators collect evidence and question witnesses.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Nineteenth Street
Manicipal Simming Pool
Monelongalola River
Killed Man as Self to Collect Insurance
Police report details a man who killed himself to fake an insurance claim, joining a wealthy household in Ly, alleging a homicide for money. Investigators note the suspect’s attempts to stage the scene and claim a policy payout, while authorities pursue contradictions in his story and financial motives.
Dollings Paid Dividends on Earnings in Bankruptcy Filing
A bankruptcy receiver in Pennsylvania reports Dollings Company paid sizable dividends to stockholders and retirees before liquidation. The court handling the case values the assets at about $648,705 with plans to distribute funds from principal estates. Shareholders would face significant dilution, as total consolidation could cut ownership by roughly 26 percent.
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Lapkrupt Investmenit
Dollings
Waypans
Uni
Curty
Dollings Company
Feared German cabinet crisis averted after lengthy talks
Report of a tense German cabinet session that ended with a postponement and a tentative Social Democrats stance. Stresemann and allies signaled possible cabinet approval pending party unity. Surge of speculation on coalition fate and next steps across Berlin institutions.
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Merlin
Prach
Nel Post
Agraviniy
Anon
Othurwine
Stresemann
Gweynbete
Aoc
Vertis
Streseraidart
Huw Aloe
Courts Scene Of Next Battle In Oklahoma
United Press dispatch reports a heated Oklahoma constitutional fight as a proposed amendment faces governor Walton. The governor opposes the election and legal advisers weigh procedural issues, while other amendments are said defeated. The piece notes Fernanden and coalition support, Manuel Ouccon, and Wood death inquiries, with labor and banking topics tied to state affairs.
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OlMm
Nuerdie
Ramon Ameniments
Fernanden
Coalition
Ensilidate
Anti-Wood Group in Philippines Faces Unclear Victory
Manila reports an anti-wood group struggles after elections. The piece notes a clash involving Goy Gon and Leon ard S Wool with Filipino Jancero, while the outcome remains unsettled and resignation rumors surface amid the tense political moment.
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Anti-Wood Group
Philippines
Manila
Oneeun
AntiWood Group
Lectin
Goy Gon
Leonard S Wool
Jancero Whit
Ein
Farm Bureau Service Strengthens Erie County Agriculture
The Erie County Farm Bureau is praised for strong agricultural support over the past year. Evidence shows active farm work across all sectors, with dairy industry gains and disease-free stock efforts credited to cooperative efforts.
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Eye County
Erie County
File County
Jed
Maris
Eat
Erie County potato seed project gains strong support
Much interest in pasture improvement and potato seed work, with acclamation from all sections of the county. The program ships disease free potatoes to growers, with six thousand units distributed this year and evidence of superior local seed. Continued discussion noted (Continued on Page 7).
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Erie County
Pardon Decisions and Erie Crime Listed by Board
Authorities publish six pardon recommendations by the pardon board amid delays as Governor Pinchot withholds signing and publication. The list includes cases from Erie like William Miller for robbery and Robert Novak for larceny, with others continued. A Dramatic Club meeting at the High School featured the play Two Crooks and a Lady, drawing interest for more performances next year.
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William Miller
Erie
Robert Novak
Steve Norn
Ventigo
Governor pushes drive to close Pennsylvania saloons
Harrisburg reports Governor Fiffind Pichon Wear launches a statewide campaign to end liquor traffic by striking at open saloons. State officials say enforcement teams will target illicit saloons, with federal help and public actions in Philadelphia and across 38 counties. The drive emphasizes moral concerns over police power, aiming to curb open violations of prohibition laws.
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Harrisburg
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Eve Byers
Nusr Senor
Philadelphia
Hay
Peter Eniner
Hwlteeng
Eprie
Department of Justitire
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Ie Wan
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