Overcast and cooler weather items in early report
A patchwork of local notes covers weather shifts to cooler expectations, a stalled weed-cutting work-relief project, street and crosswalk plans in Delaware street, and traffic safety patrols. The week’s rail and auto production figures, labor and relief programs, and a Meadville park picnic are noted along with sugar demand, fuel price concerns, and a Warren highway project update.
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Delaware Street
Stanley H. Nichols
Council
America's Best Defense Is to Protect Dollar
Roger Babson argues the looming war will bring inflation, rising prices, and more jobs in the near term, but long term may bring poverty and a new depression. He urges the United States to stay out of Europe, defend the hemisphere, and protect public credit and the dollar, warning against Treasury raids and costly defense inaction.
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Babson
Treasury
United People
Roger Babson
Honolulu
America
Pacific Ocean
Hitler
Europe
Munich
England
France
New Yo
Boston
U. S. Treasury
London
New York
Britain
Taft Congress
Washington
God
Thames Gives Up Secret as Barge Reacue Is Found
Port of London officials locate the sunken barge Reacue from December 1919. On board are the bones of one man, a grisly wartime relic revealed as the Thames yields a hidden secret.
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Thames
London
Reacue
Port of London
Erie Crash Hit Run Driver Seeks Escape Through Lights
In Erie a driver fled after running two red lights near 11th and State, striking vehicles and injuring H Rhodes of 194 State Street. The chase involved passing motorists and Griffin Manufacturing workers amid a strike dispute tied to wage increases and an efficiency study. Union leadership indicated pay raises may begin within months depending on results.
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Erie
Trie
New York
11Th and
State Streets
11Th
H. Rhodes
State Street
Raymond Homan
ARIE
Ang
Grufin
Wild
Friday Mani
Robert Resendure
Harry W. Albis
SWOC
GIO
Griffin Manufacturing Company
Griffin
Ildy Nowy
William Suniunsky
Floyd Gratus
B. Griffith
Lee Grichord
Pennsylvania Wet and Dry Vote Looms in 500 Communities
Harrisburg Sept 9 Voters in about 500 Pennsylvania towns will decide on local option wet and dry status. The election involves nearly 1.08 million people and follows a Supreme Court ruling that a technicality cannot block the statewide liquor question. Dry forces tout rising sentiment and a broadened campaign as they push for a wider-scale showdown in this primary.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Hough
Supreme Court
Haive
Boy Seriously Hurt At Kane
Junius Nicolagzo five son of Frank Nicolae was seriously injured yesterday afternoon after colliding with the rear of a light delivery truck driven by L A Mesarne in front of his home at 208 North Fra ey street. He was taken to the community hospital with a severe brain injury and possible skull fracture. Police measured the impact, placing the scarp within fifteen feet of the point of contact.
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Kane
Junius Nicolagzo
Frank Nicolae
L.A Mesarne
North Fraey Street
Osborne
Breatheasy Trial Claims Ease for Asthma and Hayfever
Mestish Rouseville Pa advertises a PRED trial for a new scientific discovery named Breatheasy. The note promises satisfactory results with a money back guarantee. Contact phone 2568-3 for participation.
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Mestish
Rouseville
New Blood Faces Old Guard in Erie County District Attorney Race
The piece argues young Republicans see cleanup as salvation while denouncing the current dynasty in the Erie County District Attorney’s office. It praises figures like Dewey and Holt and urges voters, especially the young, to demand change and inject new blood into the DA's office at the next election.
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Stely
Matts Tim
Ust
Eve Cobtly
Ihe Gas
New Blood
New York
Stavl
United States Steel Ga
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Elmer Anderson
Minnesota
Thomas Dewey
New York City
Old Guard
Republican Party
Erie County
Two swindlers face grand jury on many counts
Morris Berman of Philadelphia and A L Benton of Bradford are named in Warren County fraud schemes linked to Warren Group No 1 enter prises. They waived Cumberland County hearings and will appear before the September grand jury. Berman faces nine securities and conspiracy counts, Benton held as county surveyor and city engineer, released on own recognizance.
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SANE
Morris Berman
Philadelphia
A. L. Benton
Bradford
Berman
Benton
MekKean
Radford
German Lads 10 Work On Farm In Erie
Two German youths, Judy Hoyl 18 and Bernard Binseyk 17, released from Erie county prison and given jobs on Guernsey farms at Waterford. They deserted ship in Baltimore to evade Hitler’s rule, were kept from deportation by Attorney Currie and Henry C. Trask. Department of Labor ordered they remain on the farm during disposition of proceedings, subject to call when the European war ends.
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Erie
Max Hoyl
Bernard Binseyk
Erie County
Guernsey
Waterford
Baltimore
Hitler
Alban W. Currie
Germany
Henry C. Trask
Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
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Charles Giadogno
West Pleasant Street
Don H. McKay
Fast Pleasant Street
South Center Street
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McKay
Kard
Erie County Board of Public Assistance
Association of American Railroads
Corry
Meadville
Oda Fellows Home Association
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Robert Gatlin
Bureau of Public Assistance
Carry
Generl Motors Corporation Today
United States
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Warren
John L. Gorman
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Wayne
Concord
Tier Counties
Withen
Pittsfield
Pine Grove
E. F. Brockman Western Auto Associate Store
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Chet
Republican County
Pull Tever
John A. Blackmore
Stepuntienn Cantante
F.C. Chapin & Spas
Grand Jury
McKean County
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