Government offers crop loans to break farm strike
George Wikowski, 89, of Corry, was bound over to the November term grand jury on a charge of aggravated assault and battery for the alleged attack on neighbor John Wojtowicz, 49, at a farm south of the city. Wojtowicz, beaten and hospitalized for a week, identified Wikowski at a morning hearing before Alderman C. B. Porter. Wikowski pleaded not guilty and bail was set at 500.
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George Wikowski
Corry
R. D
Criminal Court
St Brle
Tohn Wojtowicz
Wikowski
C. B. Porter
Wojtowler
Walter Scott
T of Pynish
Graf Zeppelin Visits Chicago for World Fair
The Graf Zeppelin arrived in Chicago ending an 8000 mile Friedrichshafen voyage for the World Fair visit. Dr Hugo Eckener guided the airship to a Curtiss Wright mast, with 250 regular army guards on hand. After landing passengers and mail, the ship toured the fair before returning to Akron. A 3 years old child suffered burns from an open stove at home in Akron.
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United Press
Chicago
Graf Zeppel
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Hugo Eckener
Curtiss-Wright
Glenview
Akron
Wei- Care Davis
Ever
Mya
H. A. Davis
Washington Street
Alcon
Burns
Mekener
Chiesgo
Algna
Gwound
Hendy
Jan
Phone connection thwarts burglary at Dairy Men’s League
An early morning break‑in at the Dairy Men’s League Cooperative Association on Main Street was thwarted when a local telephone operator’s alertness caused thieves to drop a curtain and jerk a line, breaking the connection with the exchange. No valuables were found or recovered, and police were alerted after an attempted contact failure.
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Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
Iney Jon Hast
Main Street
Eiey
Protests Dwindle as City Tax Assessment Is Reviewed
City Council acts as court of tax revision hearing about 25 cases on the 199 cent assessment for Third and Fourth Wards. Most protests were misunderstandings or questions linked to county levies and hazy points in the municipal valuation. Amicable settlements expected. earlier complaints from First and Second Wards were heard.
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Tventy
Varius Hazy
Steel magnates to meet president at White House
Washington October 26 A delegation headed by Myron Tayjor chairman of the board of Ulsted Sunter Star Corporation will visit the White House Monday to seek a final solution to the captive mine question.
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Aries Freee
Washington
Bred Ritjeriktus
Myron Tay Jor
Ulsted Sunter Starl Corporation
White House
Proposed arms parley adjournment set for December 4
By United Press Geneva December 4 Arthur Heedarnm president of Tewort nema conference today proposed suspension of the parley until December 4 at Lockey. Other representatives from allied nations were present.
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United Bro Geneva
Arthur Heedarnm
Tie Pany
Lockey Asin
Fire crews quell chimney blaze at Potter property
The department responded to a chimney fire at the William Mitchell home on W Frederick Street shortly after eight last night. Fire near the whimmey but the damage was not heavy and was extinguished with chemical aid.
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William Mitchell
Potter
W. Frederick Street
Bowe Home Of Cuban Nationalist Leader
Anney Cros reports in Havana on October 26 that a large mob attacked the home of Col. Garrdk Mendiets, leader of the Nationalist party. Family members suffered injuries while the intruders left the scene, with authorities claiming the assault was organized by political rivals and the mob dispersed after the disturbance.
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Anney Cros
Havana
Col
Garrdk Mendiets
Nationalist
Col. Mendiets
Opposition to farm strike developing in Midwest
Opposition to the farm strike called by the farm Holiday Association grew among midwest farmers as state and federal officials planned a conference on agricultural relief. About 800 farmers from southwestern Iowa defied pickets at the Missouri river bridge near Plattsmouth Nebraska and escorted 40 head of stock to market. Sheriff Demoss of Glenwood Nebraska warned pickets that any attempt to interfere with the convoy would bring serious consequences.
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United Press Des
Momvhs
Arm Holiday Association
Towa
Missouri River
Plattsmouth
Neb
Demvss
Glenwood
Prohibition Case Alleges Bribe In McClure Trial
Philadelphia report shows former constable Harvey Sykes testifying that he paid State Senator John J. McClure $3,000 in protection money from rum runners after an unload. He said the money was given in McClure's private office as efforts to shield the Philadelphia liquor boat gang continued.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Harvey Sykes
John J. McClure
Ch Sykes
Chester
Sykes
al Silverberg
McClure
Chet A. Keyes
Agi
Sethen Wa
Goodrich executive Hortin auto crash
An executive named Hortin from Goodrich was involved in an automobile crash. The incident, reported in Akron at City Nor Pad, notes the executive was struck by an automobile during a city scene. Names and details are partially garbled in this readable fragment.
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Goodrich Executive
Hortin Auto Crash
Sy Upies
Dang
Government crops loan pegging price to aid farm strike
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announces emergency and permanent loan plans for corn. Loans set at 50 cents per bushel for No 2 December corn in Iowa Illinois Minnesota South Dakota and Kansas warehouses, targeting farmers in strike regions. The plan aims to balance crop production with a focus on farm relief funding and warehouse delivery.
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Frederick C.othman
United Press
Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Chicago
Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
South Dakota
Kansas
Aftemar
Wallace
Roosevelt
AMA
Democrats to Meet Tonight in Corry
Democrats of Corry and vicinity will hold a meeting at the Muntetpat building at 1 o'clock this evening. All citizens are invited to attend. Due to a conflict with the Erie County Bar Association, Norbert J. Bitzgerald will speak on behalf of the chorus of Fol J. Flynn, the Democratic nominee for sheriff, while other speakers will be heard. Democrats are urged to attend.
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Democrata of
Corry
Muntetpat
Erie County Bar Association
Norbert J. Bitzgerald
Pitegerald Clup
Chadblacy
Fol J. Flynn
Ieminae
Heart Attack Fatal to Baptist Minister in Washington
The death of John Chlah Longe hodbery Bey, a Baptist minister of forty years, is reported after a fatal heart attack. The incident occurred in Washington with hospital and medical staff confirming the cause as natural heart failure.
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Stad Brees
Washington
de Bey
John Chlah
Nike
Allocations for November announced in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg listed state and federal unemployment relief funds for November totaling 6,188,307 with a remaining balance of 36,252,000. County allotments include Clarion 12,827 Clearfield 81,980 Crawford 16,460 Elk 12,081 Brie 74,001 Forest 1,626 McKean 16,522 Mercer 97,119 Venango 62,186 Warren 24,050. Allocation aims to fund relief and street highway work as bond issue looms.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Eric H Biddle
Relief Board
Clarion
Clearfield
Crawford
Elk
Brie
Forest
McKean
Mercer
Venongo
Warren
New Clue Emerges in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Boston reports a fresh lead when Mrs. Jennie Ostrander identifies a couple linked to John Gorch as they stayed March 3 1932 at her lodging house near Springfield Vermont. Investigators from New York and New Jersey follow up, tracing the pair 800 miles toward Augusta Maine before leaving suddenly with luggage. Boston remains active awaiting further developments from the ongoing probe.
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United Press
Boston
John Gorch
New York
New Jersey
Jennie Ostrander
Lyman
Gorch
Evelyn Kiimasewi9
Springfield
Ve, As A Couple Firat
Snopewell
Ele
Wey
Augusta
Shorty
Department of Justice
James J. Finn
New York Police
William F. Horn
F D R Authorizes Purchase of Gold
President Franklin D Roosevelt signs executive order allowing the government to purchase gold. The move comes amid currency concerns and aims to stabilize the economy by expanding gold reserves.
Further Boost in Gold Price At Wall Street Report
Washington reports a federal price adjustment raising the gold price by 18 cents to 3151 per ounce as part of a price fitting program. The move places the American price 8 cents above London and mirrors shifts in commodity pricing amid exchange-rate context with a near 81 dollar equivalent.
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United Press
Washington
Fedieral
London
Sarraut forms new cabinet to act on budget
Albert Sarraut formed a new French cabinet to replace Daladier after budget defeat. He planned to submit ministers to President Le Brisn and publish in the journal, aiming for a confidence vote on mass budget economies to preserve credibility. He faces the chamber next Tuesday with at least six ministers remaining from the previous cabinet.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Baris
Ost
Albert Sarraut
Edouard Daladier
Chamber of Deputies
Sarraut
Albert Lebrim
Pmctal
Jyerse
Sartaut
Diladier
Ford SANS Blue Eagle May Cost Army Contract
Washington October 26 Henry Ford risked losing a $10 million Army order by not displaying the NRA Blue Eagle. War department officials planned to place orders for motorization equipment but Ford would not receive contracts as long as he refused certification and compliance with the NRA. Ford's Dearborn plant reported submitting two bids for much of the gear while Ford officials argued over the code's applicability and enforcement.
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Detroit
NRA
United Prose
Washington
Henry Ford
War Department
Ford
Dearbord
Mich
Deaters
Bess
Wlwayd & Foe
Interfarance
Buamneen
Beas
Efforts to block vote deemed Pennsylvanias failure
Harrisburg Oct 26 The Philadelphia county court refused to grant an injunction halting Secretary Riddle J Beamish from submitting the Prohibition repeal question to voters on Nov 7 The petition by a group of dry organizations claimed the McClure act was unconstitutional The court ruled the petitioners did not clearly show a right to an injunction The suit, a taxpayer's bill, sought to prevent expenditure of money The court noted the secretary had already certified the question to county commissioners and anticipated no extra cost The opinion was by President Judge William M Hargest with Frank B Wickersham and John B Fox concurring The court criticized the petitioners for filing late and lacking a clear stance after months of study
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United Press Harrisburg
Thulphin
Granl
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Riddle J. Beamish
Diry
McClure
The
Cour
William M. Hargest
Frank B
Wickershasti
Nml
John B. Fox
Johnson Leads Group to Block Price Gouging
A new division of NEA, backed by the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission, was created to enforce and prevent price gouging. Johnson will head the division and move to increase NRA efficiency by grouping 18 deputy administrators under four divisional administrators. The plan includes national compliance agencies and district managers serving as district compliance directors amid a push to gridlock price violations and bolster enforcement.
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NEA
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commissions Q
Johnson
Lnstite
NRA
Hid
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