Plea to Keep General Butler At Public Safety Post
Governor Pinchot visits Washington to urge President Coolidge to extend General Smeiley Butler’s tenure as Philadelphia public safety commissioner. He warns law enforcement faces grave public suspicion nationwide and stresses need to protect the sesquicentennial celebrations, appealing to moral and constitutional duty. He would not reveal the President’s reply and says coal talks were not discussed.
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Warren Young Man Killed In Auto Accident
Warren, Oct 19. Gerald Sullivan aged 28 of 501 Beech Street was killed when a Ford sedan left the Warren James tow road near the State Hospital and crashed into a tree. He was a Pennsylvania Railroad freight station employee and unmarried, living with his mother and two sisters. He had purchased a Ford sedan that evening and was driving to a date when his lights were thought to mislead him, causing the crash and fatal skull fracture. The car split and engine kicked as the vehicle veered off the roadway into a treetop collision.
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American aces back unified air service plan
Former American aces and wartime flyers endorse a single United States Air Service proposed by William Mitchell. A nationwide U P survey via the American Society of Promotion of Aviation found unanimous support, citing limited postwar promotions and training bottlenecks for officers.
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N Cohen and Sons to Retire from Dry Goods Field
N Cohen and Sons announce plans to retire from the dry goods business within sixty days. The entire stock of the large store will be sold at auction starting this week, with a complete clearance before January 1. Cohen opened the business twenty one years ago and recently took over the Corry Milling and Supply Company property to focus on a new venture.
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Nearby streams restocked boosting future trout fishing
Sportsmen will find improved fishing in local trout streams as restocking occurred over the past weeks. James Rickards planted cans in Osmer Run, Garland received seventeen cans, Frank Lillie released ten cans at Lindsey Hollow, and John Paulson planted hundreds of fish from Sorry Hatchery. Miss Luli Morton returned to Wars ten after a visit to her home.
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Erie Teachers Convened Across Five Counties
Teachers from Erie Crawford Warren Mercer and Venango counties gathered at Erie for the annual conference of PSBA. W M Pillsbury and Dr John W Withers spoke on fitting schools to the curriculum with Fretwell of Columbia University delivering a keynote on applying common sense psychology to student learning. Officers elected include President William Irwing Meadville Superintendent and May Daley Erie as secretary treasurer with various section leaders named.
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Erie Woman to Address Local Club Tonight
Mrs. Ramsey Burton of Erie will address the Woman's Club of the city at the Hotel Corry this evening to open the season. She chairs the International Relations Committee and is a noted speaker on world court issues. The event marks the formal season opening as officers seek large attendance.
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Open stretch of highway to Wrightsville updates traffic
The newly improved Columbus to Wrightsville road opened amid heavy weekend traffic. Motorists warned the route remains under construction with sections open at own risk and heavy trucks causing rough patches near Willows. Bridge work at Polinbus and the Brokenstraw completion are advancing, boosting access into Columbus via Columbus Ave.
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West Virginia Coal Fields Most Profitable in U S
United States coal commission findings show West Virginia mines surpassing Pennsylvania for profit due to higher returns from smokeless and bituminous coal. Peak earnings cited from 404 operators, with West Virginia and Maryland examples noted amid shifting production between 1918 and 1920 and a US average mine profit around the selling price.
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Seismograph records quake near Regis College
Denver observer Bather A W Forstall reports six or seven heavy tremors captured by Regis College seismograph between 1 500 and 2 000 miles away with the quake likely south of Denver.
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Corry Man Near Northeast Suffers Gunshot Foot Injury
William Rockwood, 38, of Corry, is hospitalized in Erie after a shotgun discharge while he carried it in the woods near North East. Doctors fear amputation of the left foot if the ankle is damaged. his sister Mrs A J Jackman reports he left for Erie for treatment. Rockwood has been living with his sister and had been working at North East.
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Denies report of damage suit and Pittsburgh crash
John Fairclough of First Avenue denies being involved in any automobile accident near Pittsburgh that led to a $15,000 damages suit. The Journal reports he told a reporter he had no part in the wreck and the sheriff's office indicates papers were to be served in Allegheny County. Additional details were not available.
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Californians Must Serve Full Jail Sentence
Supreme Court ruled the California criminal syndicalism law unconstitutional and dismissed Miss Anita Whitney's appeal from a five year Alameda County sentence. Whitney, Oakland, led the Oakland branch of the State Community Labor party, attending a meeting where resolutions supported ballots as a tool to improve workers' conditions but were defeated.
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Report Cards Issued To Pupils Today In Corry
Arl pupils in the Corry Schools were given report cards today marking the completion of the first six weeks. Weather forecast warns of evening storms and squalls with severe rainfall, as parents may offer encouragement and guidance to students facing the year's challenges.
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Railroader Held After Near Fatal Shooting in New Castle
Joe Moore, a railroader, is jailed in New Castle awaiting a hearing for shooting millionaire contractor M. J. Scanlon. Moore surrendered Saturday night claiming Scanlon beat him. shooting followed alley trouble. Scanlon expected to recover.
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Plan to End Tax on Incomes Faces Heated House Split
Secretary Mellon, before the House Ways and Means Committee, outlined a plan to cut revenue by 250 to 300 million dollars and urged a five percent normal tax with a 20 percent surtax ceiling. He argued for repealing publicity provisions and a constitutional tax stamp ban, while noting exemptions for married and single filers. The debate centers on tax reforms for earners under 5,000 dollars and how to treat exemptions above 6,000 dollars, with Mellon set to testify as hearings begin.
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