Moonshiners routed as three large stills seized near Corry
Federal agents led by Lieutenant Ross raided three moonshine operations in the Erie area. Stills were seized at the farms of Martin LaGava on Uy Street, John Sawetz on Maddum Road, and Albert Lillie on Piccadille Hill. Three arrests were made for manufacturing and possessing liquor. Bail set at $1,500 for Lillie, others awaiting hearings on September 16 before U.S. Commissioner Enoch Eiler. Police described the raids as among the quietest in the city.
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Lieut. Ross
Pittsburgh
Tront
Federatives
Marti Latava
Union Street
Charles Colegravel
Warren-Erie County
John Sawezute
Hare
Creek
Albert Lillie
Piccadilla Hill
Liett
Ross
Arsv
Martin LaGava
George Malis
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LaCaya
John Saweauk
Maddum
Jes
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Don
John
Saweanle
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Lillie
Pers
United States
Enoch Eiler
Erie
Creamery Blaze Destroys Facility Near Altoona
Altoona Pennsylvania September 10 The Stand and Crammiergrat Martinburg owned by Suite Anemblymag Simon Zook was entirely destroyed by fire today with an estimated loss of 50000 dollars.
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Altoona
Local men indicted by grand jury in Erie cases
Three defendants linked to liquor raids face trial after grand jury indicted Peter Giro former Lorry Restaurant West Main James Titus ex Hotel Jumperial associate Sutacuia and Tutty were arrested in previous raids The grand jury finished work this morning and included Corry case bills in the indictments
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Oon
Grand Jury
Yyho
Peter Giro
James Titus
Ralph Saracena- Giros
West Main Street
Sutacuia
Ipos
Tutty
Ual
Corry
Dawes and Pershing Laud Wilson and Baker
In New York the republican leaders Vice President Dawes and General Pershing praised Woodrow Wilson and Newton D Baker at a farewell event aboard the Leviathan officials departing for a convention. Dawes called Wilson a great war president and Baker a devoted wartime secretary. Baker’s present speech credited sacrifices of the men who went to France with bearing fruit.
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NEW York
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General Pershing
Woodrow Wilson
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
American Legion
Army
Navy
Leviathan
Weadeay Wvilson
Newton D. Waker
Ant
France
Woodroy Wilson
Newton
D. Waker
Farthing
Baker
Tie
Lost Memory Victim Fails to Recover in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on September 10 a 25 year old man identified as William Winkleman, called Thomas by some, remains unable to recognize his wife and two children. He was found near Rutherford yards in Reading and taken to a hospital. Doctors say a gas exposure at a swamp mill and a recent influenza attack may have contributed to his memory loss.
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Harrisburg
Owvil
Carlizle
Wm. Winkleman
Vehis Hospital
Jana Pretmouiks
Mellon to rid dry forces of all crooks aims
United States dry service to be purged amid bribery allegations. Secretary Mellon orders overhaul with internal investigations and detective help. Discharges and resignations rise as agents in major districts face dismissal for cause.
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Joseph Wasney
United Press
Washington
Unitedf States Dry Service
Ths
Calle Crooks
Internal Revenue
Spetial
Desisto
Towallow Internal Revenue
Lewis A Worl
Burea Lowman
Lowman
Athens
America
New York
Bumbaley
North Carolina
Tragic Drowning as River Craft Overturns in East Brady
Armando Delano, 15, a first year high school student, drowned when a river craft overturned on the Allegheny River in East Brady Pennsylvania. Aahilg from another boy survived and reached shore as rescuers continued the search for Delano.
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East Brady
Armando Delano
Allegheny
Delano
Anlday
Wiis
Pershing Sails Aboard Leviathan With Legionnaires
United Press reports the Leviathan sailed from New York with 1610 Legionnaires bound for Paris for the American Legion convention. Pershing, greeted by crowds, walked the gangplank as cheers rang out. The voyage features war songs and a display of patriotism as Dawes and other officials joined in the sendoff aboard the decorated liner.
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New York Harbor
United States
American Legion
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Ritek Jack
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States
Legion Ndines
Hinward P. Savage
Cave
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Ched&o
Legion
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Confor
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Salvage
Ater Ravayers
Tranea
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Syery
Heath
Pol
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Leviathan
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Hlinkes
Alpaya
Today’s five best radio entertainments advertised
Radio listings advertise Ariat Hook up at 8 30 p m direct from the stage The Princess on WJZ New York The Mediterraneans on WLS Chicago National Barn Dance on KDKA Pittsburgh Westinghouse Bands on WSH Atlanta Red Head Gish at 5 p m Eastern details vary by station and time slot
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Corry R. R. Man Killed Near Sherman
Frank J. Bond a Corry brakeman on the Pennsylvania Railroad was killed late this afternoon when a car he was working on toppled from a moving train near Sherman. He left a wife, newly married, at 270 West Washington Street.
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Frank J. Bond
Corry
Sherman Tite
Tie
Bond
Mr. Bond
West Washington Street
Sanquist Girl To Stand Trial September 19th
A grand jury in Erie County returned an indictment for murder against Edna Sandartist 41 of this area. She is to be arraigned before Alderman Bassett in Erie for a hearing Friday at 10 AM on an additional charge of attempting to conceal the birth of a child. Authorities had sought her whereabouts after a conference with Erie lawyers. she disappeared before the arraignment. The case has drawn local sympathy and a strong defense team is preparing for the trial set to begin a week from Monday.
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Erie County
Babe
Edna Sandartist
Algteman Frank Bassett
Davis
Pir
Aldehman Basert
Erié
Erie
Tipton
Embezzler Bennett Surrenders in San Francisco
San Francisco Sept 10 Jack Bennett alias Jacob Berman surrendered while en route to Los Angeles to face charges of misappropriating more than 60 million dollars from the defunct Julian Petroleum company. He called detectives from a San Francisco hotel and said he was ready, then boarded a night train to Los Angeles for arraignment.
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United Press
San Francisco
Calif
Jack Bennett
Jacob Berman
Los Angeles
Julian Petrolumin Ou
Bennett
Giant Orang-Outang Arrives at Philadelphia Zoo
A new giant orangutan, named GrangOinang, arrives at Philadelphia Zoo Gardens. Described as the world’s largest and most valuable, the animal measures eight feet from fingertip to toe, stands five feet high, and weighs 250 pounds. Purchased for $3,000, the orangutan was presented to the zoo by a director.
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United Areas Philadephia
Philadelphia
C. Emerson Brown
Nells
GrangOinang
Highway Dept Engineer Quits Fry Succeeds Pollin
Harrisburg Sept 10 Resignation of James W Pollin Philadelphia officer engineer State Highway Department announced today Secretary Stuart Howard Pry of Lancaster named to succeed Pollin with the executive secretary in charge of personnel Fry in his veteral of the state service first appointed in 1902. Pollin had been with the department five years and earlier worked in municipal research.
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United Press Harrisburg
James W. Pollin
Philadelphi
State Highway Department
Stuart Howard W. Pryof Lancaster
Fallin
Fry Ies Veteral
State Service
Foilin
Nolway Department
Department
Corry Motor Club Reviews Avenue Improvement Plans
The Corry Motor Club directors met at the city building with strong attendance. C F Brown chaired in J S Wright's absence as discussions covered Calms Avenue improvements and methods for upgrading the highway. Levers on the project were turned over to the city commission to authorize work under way. The meeting also noted local oil matters and the club’s ties to the State federation.
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Columbus Avenue
Corry Motor Club
C.F. Brown
Jas Hy Wright
Beck
Calms Avenue
City Commission
Worl
Corry Elitis
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