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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

8

Four Held In White Slave Ring At Erie

Four people, John Miller aged 29, Marie Miller 22, Norman Brown 81, and Viola Miller 28, were charged before U S Commissioner Gifford with violating the white slave act and conspiracy. They were remanded to Erie County Prison for arraignment and a preliminary hearing set for Thursday at 1 p m. FBI agent Harry M. Kimball filed the charges directing United States Attorney Charley Uhl. The government alleges Miller and Brown transported the two women from Youngstown to Erie in an automobile two weeks ago after meeting in Detroit and joining the other couple.

Brie U.S Gifford Viola Miller Belmont Street Sharon Erie County Prison Harry M. Kimball FBI Hero United States Charley Uhl Western Pennsylvania Kimball J. F Sears Pittsburgh FBI Miller Brown Youngstown Erle Detroit

Campaign abuses loom as workers fund drive debated

A report details disputes over whether government and non federal workers may donate to campaigns. David Lasser of the Workers' Alliance plans a $60,000 fund sourced from WEA members to aid friendly congressmen. Sheppard warned Lasser that if the plan proceeds authorities may be asked to review the matter. Lake Windermere in England is described as 10.5 miles long, 219 feet deep, and about a mile wide.

Continentum Hage Une Works Progees Administration Sheppard David Lasser Workers’ Alliance WEA Lasser Department of Justice England Windermere

Combined School Tax Payment Proposal Faces Fiscal-Year Hurdles

City Treasurer Hagerty advocates a plan to combine city county and school taxes into one bill with ten monthly installments. The proposal ties to aligning fiscal years July 1 start dates, allowing six months for new officers to study budgets, and aims to improve collections though current January and July starts hinder timely budgeting and payments. Delegates expect the idea to be proposed to Harrisburg in January.

C. Francia Hagerty Hagerty Léague of Pennsylvania Reading General Assembly Harrisburg

Almshouse probe eyed by county official and judge

Commissioner Thomas W. Flatley seeks grand jury access to present charges of mismanagement at the county almshouse. County Solicitor Jacob Held to confer with Judge William E. Hirt on procedures for Flatley to testify, amid a one man campaign against the institution’s management.

Judge Hirt Brib Jacob Held William E. Hirt Thomas W. Flatley Flatley

Sound system to be installed at Kane High School

Kane High School will install a schoolwide sound system after the September board meeting. The system, wired for an addition two years ago, will broadcast from the superintendent's office to any classroom. Bids will be opened soon after an explanation by H R Dotterwelch of Standard Electric and Time Company.

Kane Kane High School Board of Education H.R. Dotterwelch Standard Electric and Time Company

Jurors Urged to Probe Inmates and Almshouse Staff

The speaker expresses high hope jurors will conduct their own investigation and summon inmates and almshouse administrative staff for questioning after considering next steps. The aim is to ensure a thorough review of the case and uncover relevant details.

Almshouse

Sugar Grove fair opens for three days in Warren county

The ninth annual Sugar Grove fair starts today and runs through Friday and Saturday. Exhibits fill the grounds with a 41 Calf Club display on Friday, the Gold Medal Colt Club on Friday, and a milking contest by the Warren County Dairy Maids on Friday at 4 p.m. The horse show begins Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with thirteen classes and a music filled round and square dancing later that evening.

Warren County Warren County Dairy Maids

City Rel League Sees Three Teams Join Entry Rush

Three teams entered the City Bowling League as Vaughn's Market Citizen's Bank and Cohen Coal join forces in a reorganization effort. League officials will meet tonight to finalize the circuit's reorganization plan.

City Vaughn's Market Citizen's Bank Cohen Coals

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