Road Bids Opened in Union County Project Low Bid
Russell ge Williamson Youngstown contractors, who built Corry Borifig Creek road, were low bidders on a Union county road job. Proposals opened at Harrisburg on seven state projects. A $119,433 bid won for 2.31 miles of grading and one bridge in White Deer and Georges Township, Union county. Other bids included Erie County Route 86 Mill Creek Township and Erie, 3.46 miles of concrete with two bridges, Charles H Fry Construction Company of Erie. Venango County Routes 01 and W05, surfacing brick pavement, Baldwin Brothers Paving Company of Cleveland, $37 085.
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Russell Ge Williamson
Youngstown
Corry Borifig Creek
Union County
Harrisbore
T He Highway Department
Lie State
Russell and Williamson
White Deer
Gregs
Erie
Mill Creek Township
City of
Charles H. Fry Construction Company
Venango County
Baldwin Brothers Paving Company
Cleveland
Repair on First Ave Pavement Work Progress
The street department completes an earthwork improvement on First Avenue pavement. Holes on North First Avenue and south of the street have been filled. The repairs will be appreciated by property owners and residents.
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First Avenue
Statewide effort passes Amendment No 8 in Pennsylvania
A state-wide committee to back Amendment No 8 announced in Harrisburg supports a 25,000,000 bond for 1988 35 expenses. Funds would include 20,000,000 for federal relief grants match and the remainder for subsidies to education and hospitals. The panel includes civic and medical groups and alumni from Penn, PSU, Temple and Pitt. Alice Liveright endorsed the bond.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Lee
American Legion
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Temple University
University of Pittsburgh
Alice P. Liveright
Seilary of Welfare
Improvement in Condition of Reich Girl
Health officials report continued improvement in seven year old Phyllis Reich of 317 West Present Street who is ill at home with infantile paralysis. She is recovering satisfactorily and prospects for full recovery are hopeful. No other suspected cases reported. Scarlet fever case Eldon Guenther, seven, of 415 12 W Pleasant Street, ill with scarlet fever. One whooping cough case also quarantined.
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Phyllis Reick
William Reich
West Preseant Street
Chile Wasl
Health Board
Eldon Guenther
Pleasant Street
Doin Flanigan
Inquest Into Youths Death Postponed After Crash
Deputy Coroner announces postponement of the inquest into Ford Harvey's death after a truck collision with train No. 951 near Franklin Street. Testimony from Alice Wetmore is delayed due to injuries. the inquiry will resume once she can testify and the coroner receives the autopsy commission's findings.
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Davison
Ford Harvey
Lawrence Davison
Franklin Street
Alice Wetmore
Near Higin
Strait
Young Harvey
Hervey F
Corry
Ofiour
Wetmiers
Depuy Divison
Embargo on Foreign Liquor Tightens Ahead of Prohibition Peel
Washington reports drastic action as the administration imposes a near total embargo on importing foreign liquor to avert a flood of illicit alcohol before repeal. Government guards tighten along the Atlantic coast and coastal towns brace for heightened law enforcement amid uncertain supply flows.
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Unites Preas
Washington
Atlanti Coast
Germany to push demands for equality in policy
Germany plans to soften internal policy while hardening its stance on equality with other powers. Hitler’s government considers mass conditional releases of non-Communist and non-Socialist political detainees as a possible step. Allied leaders privately discuss disarmament crisis, with Britain seeking a White Paper on Egypt’s story and U.S. Ambassador Bingham noting the need to weigh global welfare beyond national concerns.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press Star
London
Germany
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Daily Herald
United Press Berlin
Great Britain
United States
Robert W. Bingham
Cars in Crash on Park Place
An automobile collision occurred near East Park Place around 4:00 this morning. Franklin driver 7 A Loveland and passenger party Lovelurid escaped injury, though both cars suffered heavy front-end damage. The Loveland party was en route to New York City.
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Park Place
East Park
Bell
Franklin
A. Loveland
Mast Main Street
Lovelurid
Cal Frank Levelt
Howart Lovelurid
New Yorke City
Miners March on Capital in Protest Over Demand
In Springfield Illinois, thousands of Progressive miners marched toward the capital to force a settlement in the mine controversy. One man, Melvin Staple of Taylorville, was shot dead as a group moved toward the Progressives' headquarters. Police and state authorities met with the governor to prevent disorder as the nation watches a widening conflict between the Progressive Miners Union and the United Mine Workers.
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Don Uhamberlain
United Press
Springfield
Mlinois
Melvin Staple
Jesse Haine
Provisional United Miners of
Aleo
Teyrorville
Progressioe
Trnion
Mine Workers of America
Acre
Maude Pearos
Serbifen
Aid
Pearcy
Tiph
Tislow
SULT AGAINST MELLON QUASHED IN PITTSBURGH
Oct 18 Pittsburgh judge Robert M. Gibson dismissed a suit seeking over 5 million dollars from W L Mellon and five Gulf ownership officials for alleged unpaid federal income taxes. Plaintiffs Davis A. Geox and Albert R. Knight argued federal statutes allowed double defalcation recovery, but the judge found no legal grounds. The defendants listed include Mellon and Leavy Nutty Stone Davidson Guthrie and others.
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United Press Pittsburgh
W. L. Mellon
Gulf of Corporation Ofupiais
Frobert M. Gibson
Davis A. Geox
Senate Judiciary Committee
Albert R. Knight
Philadelphia
Gulf
Olson
Knight
Fed Wal
Aig
Gibsom
Olsom
Mellon
A. Leavy
Gale R. Nutty
HL. Stone
George S. Davidson
W. Ih Guthrie
Girard Slayer Is Adjudged Insane
In Erie on October day Tom Amit, 19, of Knox, Pa, admitted and denied beating to death Albert and Dorhanta Biegert, aged siblings in their farm near Therme. He was adjudged insane today by a commission led by Dr ten Darling of the Warren State Hospital and was ordered committed to Fairview State Hospital for treatment.
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Une Erie
Tom Amit
Knox
Albert
Dor Hanta Biegert
Char
Thome
Comminsinn
Ten Darling
Warren State Showpital
Smith Wold
Fairview State Hospital
Ure
Neighbor Attack Leaves Two Men Hospitalized
George Wikowski 29 of RD 1 is held on an open charge as life injuries to his neighbor John Wojtowicz 49 remain serious but show slight improvement. Wojtowicz, beaten with a pipe or club in a barn on the farmer’s Cam farm, bears multiple scalp wounds. County detectives joined police in the investigation as tensions between the men, once neighbors, are explored.
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United Press
Princess Anne
George Armwood
Armwood
Mary Denston
Somerset County
Robert Tuer
Burt ‘House
Edward McKenna Johnson
Ritchie
Duer
Robins
Somerset
Baltimore
Judge Diter
Luther Daugherty
Ysinly
George Wikowski
Elton Darrow
John Wojtowicz
Corry
Wojtowicz
Wikowskd
Wikowsk
Wikowski
Lettay
Flanigan
Constalle Darrow
Concordes
New Knowlton Grocery to Open Friday in Corry
Knowlton Cash Grocery replaces Washington Market at 7 East Washington street with Friday and Saturday openings. George W. Knowlton, owner, has taken over stock and fixtures from Merrill Wilcox and expanded stock with improvements. Assistant Jones of Smith-Horton Company will attend the opening, as the store joins Nation Wide Stores. The first fifty customers on Friday receive a free rubber item.
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Knowlton Cash
Washington Market
East Washington Street
George W. Knowlton
Knowlton
Merrill Wilcox
Mar Piher
Jones
Smith- Horton Company
Warren
Center Street
Corry
Suspect Held in Bank Job in Mercer County
Mercer Pa Oct 19 A man held for questioning in the Fredonia Pa National Bank robbery admitted his identity to police as Angelo Feruccio 23 authorities say was wanted in connection with robberies there Feruccio gave the name Joy Mirkley when arrested at Greenville confinement noted on page six
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United Press
Mercer
Fredonia
National Bante
Uial Ne
Angelo Feruccio
Ghiy
Feruccio
Joy Mirkley
Greenville
Fearful Island riots over revelations at Senate probe
Washington dispatch reports a drive to stop Senate stock market inquiries into Chase National Bank loans to Cuba amid revelations. The loans included $25,000,000 for Havana capital and $200,000,000 for a central Cuban highway, both in technical default. Chairman Fletcher and Senator Couzens push the inquiry, while Chase associates urge abandonment. Machado, ex president of Cuba, and Albert Wiggin were linked to the loans. Dr and Mrs Rees of East Main Street are in Cleveland for the International Medical Assembly.
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Senate Stock Market Committee
Chase Bank
Cuba
Lyle G. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Chase National Bank
Island
Republic
Chase
Havana
Fletcher
Couzeng
Pletcher
Cotzens
Shase Organization
Hyidenre
Isnderstood
Ant
State Department
Gerardo Machado
Albert Fi Wiggins
Grau San Martin
Machado
A .G Rees
East
Main Street
Cleveland
International Medical Assembly
Fascists Plan Fourth International Fight Against Rivals
Vienna reports secret negotiations among fascist groups to form a fourth International aimed at opposing Communists, Socialists, liberals, and democrat movements. The proposed body would emulate earlier internationals with socialist and militant underpinnings.
Wheat Growers Grumble Over Farm Price Strain
Northwest and upper Midwest wheat states mutter against prices failing to cover production costs under the government program. Minnesota and Wisconsin farm groups move toward a possible national strike. Governor Langer signals state embargo and urges wheat withholding. Local dairy farmers align with the Farmers Holiday Association if action escalates.
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William
Holiday Association
Voscindi
Raweswell
Chyornor Minyd
B. Olsen
Minnesota
Farcine
Ivernor
Hiir Association
North Dakota
Willig H Langer
McKee Denies Quitting Race Amid Bid for Support
New York, Oct 19. Candidate McKee flatly rejects quitting the mayoral race. He declares he has “only begun to fight” as factions urge unity, while rival Fiorello La Guardia accuses him of publicity seeking and promises new relief measures amid unemployment criticism.
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New York
United Press
Joseph W. Mclee
Recovery Party
Rhein
Mi Kee
Tammany Halland
Pasian Candideti
Fiorello
la Guardia
Brooklyn
Walfare Ipartenent
Tammany
Uist
Byeit
Rulief
John FP. O'Dea
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Penn
Reick
City
W. J. Mellon
Girard
Concord
Knowlton Cash Grocery
Fourth International
Robert H. Best
Vienna
Diregndts
Demderatin
Wisconsin
McKee
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