Assembly Acts Promptly On Nine State Relief Bills
Jobless totals from April 1934 survey show 30.5 percent unemployment in urban centers with 826 unemployed among 2,709 employables. Erie County and cities listed with varying rates. Native white workers dominate the employable pool with 86.9 percent. foreign born 12.2 percent, native colored 0.9. Women are 23.1 percent of employables and 28.0 percent of the unemployed.
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Ji Curry
Department of Research and Statistics
State Emergency Belief Board
Erie County
Albion
Corty
Cranesvile
East Springfield
EU Indore
Elgin
Erie
Fairview
Girard
Middleboro
Mill Village
North East
North Girard
Plates
Union City
Waterford
Waitsburg
Wesleyville
Governor Pinchot bills race through Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg reports say Democrats questioned the constitutionality of borrowing measures. Printers failed to keep up with the extraordinary session delaying second reading of nine Pinchot relief bills. The plan aims to transfer funds for relief and appropriation with hopes of Senate concurrence before Monday night.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
General Assembly
House
Senate
Howe
Appropriations Committee
Suit clubs banned by NRA ruling hits Corry merchants
The NRA defines suit clubs as merchandising schemes tied to chance and bans their sale or promotion. Local Corry stores previously operated or organized such clubs, with the ruling issued August 24 by the National Recovery Administration on the code amendment. In Raleigh North Carolina two National Guard companies were ordered to duty in Albemarle mill district amid anticipated trouble as shifts change.
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National Retail Code Authority
NRA
Corry
T Ie National Retail Code Authority
Int
National Recovery Administration
Raleigh
N.C
National Guard
Albemarle Mill
J. van Mella
Albemarle
Margiotti and Guffey to Speak at Democratic Picnic
Margiotti and Guffey will headline the Erie County Democratic picnic at Glenwood Park Erie speakers from Pittsburgh will attend as the independents shift to the Democratic ticket Margiotti’s first speech after his support was announced and Guffey’s appearance are set for Saturday with a large local turnout anticipated.
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Ethars
Erie County
Glenvlood Park
Erie
Brie County
Caries J. Margiot U
Directors of Corry Hospital Board Meet in Basement
The Corry Hospital Association board gathered in the Library basement for routine business. Minutes from August 5 approved, reports from the superintendent showed 835 admissions in the quarter with 87 births and 18 deaths. a coal bin, heating system plans, and nurse home work noted.
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Corry Hospital Association
Messrs
Barker
Brown
DeRosay
Histon
Graham
Hougton
Howard
Departments of Welfare and Labor and Industry
American Hospital Association
D. W. DeRosay
Megers
BR. ‘Thurston
Z. F. Deakins
Erie
Dies in crash near Bradford claims New York official
H B Sullivan 44 a New York state highway department engineer from Snyder Tenn was killed when his auto skidded struck a telegraph pole near Bradford. Hallett Hunter 28 of Buffalo drove the car and pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and driving while intoxicated charges. He was jailed at Ismethport after waiving a hearing. A third occupant Leon Townsend of Buffalo recovered from a broken collar bone.
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United Press
Bradford
H. B. Sullivan
New York State Highway Department
Snydler
Braph Pole
Hallett Hunter
Buffalo
McKean County
Ismethport
State Seeks Relief Funds From Various State Funds
Harrisburg Sept 18 Governor Pinchot proposes seven bills to transfer money from reserved general funds for unemployment relief. Sources include $548,000 from the state insurance fund $200,000 from the manufacturing fund from prison made goods and $4,500,000 from the motor license fund with potential rise to $5,000,000 for continuing expenses.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
First liquor sale arrest under new act targets intoxicated patron
State liquor enforcement officers arrest Mrs Katherine Echynski of 122 East Main Street for selling intoxicating liquor to a visibly intoxicated person. She faces a hearing before Alderman G H Gordon on September 28. Bond set at 1600 dollars.
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East Main Street
Katherine Elchynek
E Main Street
G. H. Gordon
Elebynski
Sam Martowicz
T. C. Palchen
L R Tiffany
Lchynski
Farmers Get Increase in August Milk Checks
Dairymen of Corry will receive an extra nine cents in their August milk checks, based on the local plant’s announcement from the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association. The August price to local producers is 1.47 per hundredweight including the ten cent plant volume premium, signaling a brighter dairy outlook.
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Corry Anu
Corry High appoints Gilbert Pilskain football coach
Gilbert S Pilskain addressed 14 Kiwanis Club members at the Hotel Corry luncheon today as the new Corry High School football coach He spoke on athletics stressing youth training and football's role in shaping boys later in life.
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Gilbert S. Pilskain
Corry High School
Kiwanis
Lumcheon
Albion Man Pleads Guilty To Slaying
George Byron Rynvan, 63, pleaded guilty to shooting Santiago Garcia on August 1 in Albion, accusing Garcia of relations with Rynvan’s step-daughter Toya Williams. The court would sentence him later this month.
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George Byron Rynvan
Rynvan
Santiago Garcia
Troops Ready for Immediate Duty in Rhode Island
Secretary Dern told United Press that 3000 combat troops are available for immediate duty in Rhode Island. A spokesman said Dern spoke with President Roosevelt by telephone and that 2000 highly trained troops with Geld equipment were ready for instant action if requested. President Roosevelt was on an inspection tour.
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United Press
Boston
George H. Dern
Roosevelt
Rhode Island
Dern
Dernis Hee
Providence
R. T
Inquiry Probes Morro Castle Fire Delays and Leadership Flaws
Federal hearing examines delayed orders and lax leadership after the Morro Castle disaster. Rescue Steamer President Cleveland officers and a stewardess testify that late instructions impeded lifeboat deployment as the U S grand jury considers possible criminal aspects. Captain Willmott's death also cited in ongoing probe.
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United Press
NEW York
Cleveland
Morro Castle
Federal Inquiry Board
United States Commerce
Federal Grand Jury
William P. Warms
Ken Abbot
George Alagna
Inte Morro Castle
United States
Martin Conboy
Hubert Willmott
Conboy
Willmott
SS. Cleveland
James Henderson
Harold Peterson
Robert Carey
Henderson
Talmdage and Ritchie Win in Primary Fight
Two Democratic ex executives Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland and Eugene R. Talmdge of Georgia won their nomination battles as New Deal testing continues in primaries. Ritchie defeated Charles Honley for the Maryland Senate nomination while Talmdge easily beat Claude Pittman in Georgia.
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United Press
Albert C. Ritchie F
Maryland
Eugene R. Tallmadge
Georgia
New York State
Ritchie
Charles Honley
Harry W. Nice
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
George L. Radcliffe
Roosevelt
Joseph S. France
Talmadge
Claude Pittman
Auto overturn near Shady Lake claims two lives
In Franklin on September 13 an automobile left a curve near Shady Lake and rolled over, killing Chauncey Brakeman 18 and Dorothy Miller 22 both residents of Franklin Pa. Two others were injured and the driver Mary Adaa Sitelinger Sek ins of Galloway was hospitalized after the crash. A Cleveland motorist was involved in the incident.
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United Press
Franklin
Shady Lake
Chauncey Brakeman
Dorothy Miller
Mary Adaa Sitelinger Sekins
Galloway
Polk State School Hospital
Cleveland
Lscay
Severe Storm Strikes Jamestown Area With Lightning Damage
A violent electric and rainstorm swept Chautauqua Lake region around 6 30 last night. Heavy cloudburst caused street washes, basement floods, and power issues as lightning knocked out Ashville lighting and damaged homes and garages in Washington Street area. A cow was killed by a lightning strike on the McLaughlin farm West Washington Street extension.
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Corny
McLaughlin Farm
West
Washington Street
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
Ashville
Snake charmer saves child at county fair
Mrs. Mary Markey, 43, of Brotville, Pa., attempting to ward a snake from a child during a county fair demonstration, was bitten on the hand. She remains in critical condition. doctors fear loss of her limb and two fingers despite treatment.
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United Press
Clearfield
Mary Markey
Brotville
Markey
Union Refuses To Recall Its Pickets In Rhode Island
Washington dispatch reports Rhode Island strike leaders refuse to recall pickets despite Gov Theodore Green requesting action. Green told President Roosevelt of the crisis and federal troops may be sent if National Guardsmen veterans and state police fail to control the situation. Union leader Francis ay Govan telegraphed Green asserting the union’s right to protect its members.
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Union Press
Washington
Rhody Toland
Theodore F. Green Green
Roosevelt
Rhodes
United Press
Francis Ay Govan
Teader
Green
Rhode Island braces as national guard faces textile strike violence
The text describes federal intervention discussions after a deadly clash at Wave socket during Rhode Island textile protests. Governor Green mobilizes 2000 militiamen and calls for state funding, while Saylesville and Woonsocket see continued unrest with police actions targeting alleged agitators.
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Richmond
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Chas. Conley
Robert Beresford
George ‘Alagna
City
Clearfield Fair
UNION
Mae
Theodore Francis Green
New England
Francis J. Gorman
UTWA
Woonsocket Rayon
Woonsocket
Saylesville
Central Falls
Tate
Saylesvile
Sayles Minishing
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