Fall Weather and Local Notices Collide in Erie News
A garbled Erie newspaper page reports on events from marriages to business earnings and local infrastructure. Topics include a marriage license for Samuel Hustis Skinner Jr. and Melva Harriett Miller, a General Motors SLI report with 1992 earnings, plans for a new central bridge code, a sports radio appearance by Terry Dalley, and various community notices from Erie around late October.
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Samuel Hustis Skinner, Jr
Jamestown
Melva Harriett Miller
Corry
General Motors Corporation Today
SLI
Milk price cutting fears worsen in New York market
New York City dairy traders threaten a price collapse as small dealers undercut prices and press for more business. The Emergency Committee warns that despite promises, price cuts persist, hurting farmers and forcing larger distributors to bear the burden. Some dealers admit price manipulation and sales at one price while collecting at another. The committee aims to delay collapse while urging cooperative action among farmers to stabilize the market.
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New York
New York City
Sala GN. Allen
Aries
Joe
Armers
Taffeta Formal Gown Incident on West Church Street
A collision near West Church street and Second Avenue involved a woman wearing a taffeta formal gown. A mantle was jarred as a car collided with the gown wearer, causing her to strike a wheel and be tossed aside. The driver was uninjured.
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West Church Street
Second Avenue
Jarrett Ione Js
Wreck on Pennsy Averted at Kane
An eighteen inch g span and broken rail near Kane halted eastbound Pennsylvania train number 4 briefly as it reached the local station. Conductor G H Moore discovered a broken link after the train pulled out, but thorough checks showed no mechanical defect. Slow speed avoided a serious wreck, with prior near misses noted in recent years.
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Kane
G. H Moore
Divorce suit filed by Flor ence Gourtnay Jessel against George Jessel
Mrs Florence Gourtnay Jessel filed for divorce from New York comedian George Jessel in Reno Nevada on October noting a prior property settlement in New York. She disappeared weeks earlier with rumors she went to Mexico for Salt. She claimed to have traveled to New York to finalize the settlement.
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United Press
Reno
Nev
Florence Gourtnay Jessel
Today
George Jessel
New York State
Cnuelly
Jessels
New York
Jessel
Movement Toward Cut in Rail Fares
United Press reports a letter from Chairman Porter of the Interstate Commerce Commission asks heads of all class one railroads to disclose plans for lowered passenger fares or other tactics to attract riders. The move follows an informal ICC conference noting declines in passenger traffic.
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United Press
Washington
Heaus
Porter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Yard’s Dockets Impounded For State Scrutiny
Erie county commissioners moved to sue former Prothonotary James B Yard for 16273. state revenue asked impounding fictitious names dockets for audit. James N Wilson authorized to take records to Harrisburg. county to bear expenses. Discrepancies reported between state and county records on fictitious names registrations. yard or bonding company may settle or face litigation.
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Erie
Get
James B. Yard
State Department of Revenue
James N. Wilson
Harrisburg
Jay
Harrishore
S. A. Sisson
Yard
Harvey M. Willis
Royal Indemnity Co
New York
Board of Commissioners
Sisson
Sali
Waynesburg Favored Over Grovers Today in Homecoming Fight
Waynesburg Pa Oct 22 College meets Grove City College in a Tri-State Conference football game before a home coming crowd here today. Waynesburg is favored to defeat the Grovers who have won one game and tied one. Waynesburg is undefeated and tied, with wins over Penn State Muskingum Bethany and Slippery Rock Teachers.
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United Press
Waynesburg
College
Grove City College
Grovers
Penn State
Muskingum
Bethany
Slippery Rock
Court list light for November term begins mid November
Leroy Search, county detective, announced the November 1930 criminal term will begin November 14 with 84 cases scheduled, mostly minor in nature. Murder and manslaughter are not yet listed. Cliff tom J. Shreve, former Fourth Ward constable, may face extortion charges from an AGE racket unearthed by the November grand jury, which will convene alongside trials.
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Leroy Search
Priday
Cliftom J. Shreve
Fourth Ward
Search
Funeral services for Estelle Cartrell Hoyt in Bristol
Oct 23 was the date of burial plans for Estelle Cartrell Hoyt 57 Bristol Tenn member of the Floradora sextette once famed on Broadway at the turn of the century. She fell ill while visiting relatives and died yesterday, with funeral to be held Sunday in town.
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Burlington
Town
Estelle Cartrell Hoyt
Bristol
Tern
Broadway
Neauly
Plan to Accept Poor Warrants Rejected in City Meeting
ERI Oct 22 report shows a proposal to accept poor board warrants in payment for taxes stalled. Commissioner Rollo McCray failed to gain a second for his motion. Helen M Schluraff offered a substitute to absolve tenants on guaranteed rents, but was dismissed as illegal by Joseph F Rogan. no ruling was sought.
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ERI
Priday
Rollo McCray
Helen M. Schluraff
Joseph F. Rogan
Rogan
McCray
Bis
New Bar President Plans Motions After Meeting
A Times reporter quotes the new bar president who said he would introduce motions henceforth to expedite passage. Under McCray’s plan tax collectors would have been authorized to accept poor board warrants issued as payment for fuel, food, clothing and rent.
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McCray
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