State Fish Commission Meets Here In Regular Session
Members of the State Fish Commission led by Fisheries Commissioner NR Buller of Harrisburg held their regular monthly meeting in the city. The group inspected hatchery improvements, including a new pond at the auxiliary hatchery west of the main property, while Eastman Films Corp prepared a documentary on fish propagation to be shown statewide. Attending officials included John Mantburger of Erie and Dr. Irvin of Mercersburg, among others.
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State Fish Commission
State Commissioner of Fisheries
NR. Buller
Harrisburg
A. G. Buller
Uorry
Eastman Films Corporation
Focal Hatchery
Har
Dsburg
John Mantburger
Erie
M_S.O' Riley
Bilwood City
D. Riesell
Pitts
Burgh
Dan Schnauble
Johnstown
Leslie M. Setar
McConnellsville
Dr. Irvine
Mercersburg
WM. Harter
Bellefonte
Stackhouse
Board of Isl Commissioners
Harasburg
Big upset in politics marks recount today
An Erie county recount produced a dramatic shift in nominations with Harry Moony winning the Republican nomination by 48 votes over Tom Sterrett. Official results show Moony 963 to Sterrett 934 amid a surge of post recount uncertainty as Sterrett, initially a joke candidate, had claimed the Democratic nomination earlier.
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Erie County
Uhetiif
Harry Moony
Tom Sterrett
Erleat Oan
Moony
Stérrett
Levant Davis
Repibblican
Rossiter
Bender
Moomy
Starrett
Shepift
Oil Magnate Alfred C Bedford Dies Suddenly
Alfred Cotton Bedford chairman of the board of Standard Oil Co of New Jersey died suddenly at his home at 61. Born Brooklyn November 6 1864 he joined the company in 1882 and served as director treasurer and president before becoming chairman. He married Edith Kinsman Clarke of Brooklyn in 1880 and was active in multiple clubs and civic groups.
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United Prose East
Norwich
L. 1
Alfred Cotton Bedford
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
Vigo
ILI
Undio
Brooklyn
New Yorkodry
Stannard Oil To
Edith Kinsman, Clarke
Wedford
New Yonk
Washington
Rock, the Creek
Nassau County
American Sailors Lost At Sea From Destroyers
Manila dispatch reports machinist's mate 8.1 Stewart of the destroyer Ford and sailor M. J. Sullivan of the Perry washed overboard and perished. Arrival of the fleet confirmed the loss as details arrive. meanwhile Mr and Mrs George Ding returned from a Pittsburgh visit.
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United Prous Manila
Cande
Stewart
Maachinist
Ford
M. J. Sullivan
Perry
Simons to Testify in Federal Prohibition Case
SIMONS WILL BE WITNESS SIMONS WILL BE WITNESS By uninn Frew PITTSBURGH Pa Sept 21 Gns f Simons former divisional chief prohibition agent in this district arrived here from Washington today on his way to Erie Pa where the September term of Federal court is in Session. he is to appear before the grand jury in connection with a number of liquor violations. Simons goes from Erie to his home in Chicago while according to reports from Washington he will be identified with the prohibition service in the cipacty of assistant to B C Yellowley prohibition administrator.
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Uninn Frew
Pittsburgh
Gns
F. Simons
Washington
Erie
Simons
Chicago
Prohibition Service
B.C. Yellowley
Tener Again Seeks Gubernatorial Post in Pennsylvania
Charleroi Pa Sept 2 John K Tener governor of Pennsylvania 1911 1915 announced his candidacy for the 1926 gubernatorial race He claimed broad Republican backing across counties and defended his record of enacted laws and endorsements during his terms as proof of fitness His formal statement stressed pride in his record and confidence in his bid.
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Charlero
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Tener
Infantile paralysis report shocks Johnstown scene
Johnstown reports the first case of infantile paralysis in years. The victim is Herman Zuenges Jr aged three, described as from the old part of town.
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Johnstown
Herman Zuenges, Jr
Erie Man Electrocuted During Severe Storm
Erie Sept 21 One man was electrocuted as a severe storm ripped through the county. Pred Orloff 32 of West Second Street was killed attempting to tie an end of a live wire broken in front of his home. Neighbors pulled him away as the wire lay across his chest. Widespread damage included downed trees and split wires across the area.
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Erie
Pred Orloff
Wa East Second Street
Dirigible Wreck Inquiry Opens at Lakehurst
A naval board of inquiry convenes at Lakehurst New Jersey to determine responsibility for the Shenandoah disaster in which 14 officers and men were killed. Witnesses will review records and examine the ship log radio log barograph and the manual by Commander Lansdowne. The board includes Rear Admiral Hilary P. Jones and several captains with Judge Advocate support.
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United Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Board of Inquiry
Manuel
Zachary Lansdowne
Liewt C. J. Rosendahl
Hilary P. Jones
Trunk J. Clarke
Louis 8. McBride
Paul Foley
Maurice Pierce
R. G. Pennoyer
Ors
Girl Bandit Captured After Mile Runaway Chase
New York dispatch reports a girl bandit captured after a thrilling mile chase through Manhattan streets. Four robbers assaulted jeweler Afermin Rosenberg, three men escaped, their car found bloodstains on the seats, while the girl clung to a running board during the pursuit.
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United Pre
New York
Afermin Rosenberg
Upton
Manhattan
Autar
Rosemberg
Fou Thevier Pussic
City Council Meets Tonight in Municipal Building
City officials plan a regular meeting at the Municipal building this evening. The council is expected to tackle substantial business and will also sit at a court of appeals to hear complaints on the Frederick street Daving assessment.
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Commission
Court of Appeals
Frederick Street
Today’s Best Radio Features Airing Across Stations
A disorderly schedule lists WAHG Richmond WATG WBZ and others with a birthday party and an anniversary lineup. It notes a Duncan Sisters program on WEAP and a GO Oakland evening slot, with East and West coast timeframes and a GoPay Orchestra segment.
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WAHG
Richmond Hui
WATG
WBZ Springhild
WB2
WSAT
Gincinnatiil
Duncan Sisters
WEAP
New York
WOAH
WII
WJAR
WAP
MWJ
Gopay Orchestra
Oakland
Mansonlaughter Case Nearing End in Pennsylvania Trial
In Meadville Pennsylvania on September 21 the trial of Joseph W Gray and Miss Jocelyn Bronson both of Titusville for manslaughter in the deaths of Mrs Leon ard Antill and Mrs Charles Meyer moved toward completion. Testimony focused on the speed of a Gray driven car and a collision after a Picnic at Mindley Lake involving residents from Sonsville. The defense contends the crash resulted from Mrs Antill entering the highway negligently while the Commonwealth cites excessive speed.
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United Press
Meadville
Joseph W. Gray
Jocelyn Byonson
Titusville, Co
Leonard Antill
Charles Meyer
William
Titusville
Five Corners
William Burns
H. E. Smith
Emma
Feeley
Proper
Kontsu
Corry Hospital
Ribler
Buffelbarger
Williams Lombard
P. J. Downey
Maxwell
Willows
Lombard
Titwayne
Commonwealth
Gray
Miss Bronson
Noel Pleads Not Guilty In Kidnapping Murder Case
Newark dispatch reports Harrison W. Noel entered a not guilty plea to the murder charge of taxi driver Raymond Pierce. The arraignment addressed a six year old Mary Daly kidnapping case with Noel appearing nervously as the judge ordered the plea and a sanity hearing continued to Thursday morning.
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United Press
Newark
Raymond Pierce
Harrison W. Noel
Mary Daly
Toile E
Caffrey
Noel
Three youths arrested after trap shooting incident on street
Three youths from Wheweny were taken into custody by police yesterday afternoon after being surprised while shooting traps on a street in the business district. They will have hearings before Police Magistrate Porter this evening at Thirlock.
Murdersman Stabs Man After Suspicions In Elwood City
In Elwood City Pa James Carbini 48 stabbed James Angeletti to death and wounded Carbini’s wife after allegedly finding his wife with another man. Police say Carbini followed the couple home and attacked them with a knife. He reportedly confronted Angeletti and Mrs Carini and the assault occurred Sunday night.
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Ellwood City
James Carbini
James Angelleti
Carini
Angelieti
Carint T
Garind
Angeletti
Two Executed for Payroll HoldUp Murder
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania Tony Pessi and Michael Bassi were electrocuted at Rockview penitentiary for the Cambria county payroll murder and train hold up that killed John Garmay and netted $33,000 from the Ebenschisrs Coal Company. The men were part of a gang that ambushed the Cambria Indiana railroad express on October 11, 1084.
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Bellefonte
Tony Pessi
Michael Bassi
Cambria County
John Garmay
Werel
Rockview Penitentiary
Basel
Jessi
Pes Id Bate
Talfan
Soldiers of
Fortune
T Telen
Cambria & Indiana
Ebenschisrs
Coal Company
Gar
Gapross Menmogtr
Professor Moore Found Dead Under Bridge North of Lexington
Norman Oklahoma September 21 Dr Thomas Brent Moore 48 associate professor at University of Oklahoma believed to have died by his own hand. Body found hanging from a road bridge two miles north of Lexington. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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Norman
Okla
Thos Brent Moore
University of Oklahoma
Lexington
Conference opens Warren session of Methodist Episcopal church
The annual meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Conference begins in Warren on Tuesday. Local clergy and delegates gather to discuss church affairs and plan joint services and outreach initiatives for the coming year. The event showcases regional leadership and community religious activity.
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Warren
Ili
Methodist Episopal Church
Push to Liberalize Prohibition Faces Brewing Backlash
A plan to enforce Prohibition through amending the Volstead Act and renewing debates on enforcement sparks battle among wet and dry factions and church groups. Brewers, under a new reform push, may back stricter action against bootleggers, though Anti-Saloon League leaders doubt success. Wayne Wheeler cites limited hope but calls for a full hearing before Congress.
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Washington
Trewers of
Heer
Uch
United States’ Brewers' Association
New-York
Rewers
Wayne JB. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
League
Unidentified mob burns man at stake in New Albany
In New Albany Mississippi Sept 21 a mob of about 400 men burned J P Ivy a Black man at the stake after taking him from deputy sheriffs. Sheriff could not identify any participants and no arrests were made. The attack followed an alleged crime against a local girl daughter of farmer Bob Gaines.
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NEW_ALBANY
Miss
J. P Ivy
Ane
Twy
Irl
Bob Gaines
Davis Admits Army Air Equipment Inadequate
Acting Secretary of War Davis told the President's commission the Army Air Service lacks fuel storage and adequate equipment. He said the shortage stems from administration decisions and can be remedied by funding. He warned against panic and noted prior appropriations favored other services while supporting a unified defense plan.
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Washington
Army Air Service
I Iuilt
Davis
Mitchell
Secretary of War Week
Congressions Committee
Cory Escapes Full Force of Severe Storm
A severe Sunday afternoon wind and lightning storm damaged trees and poles across northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York. Heavy downpours, snapped trees, and crippled telephone lines left towns from Findley Lake to Pleasantville without service. One North East resident narrowly survived a collapsing tree near Frenchtown as farming districts reported widespread property losses estimated in thousands.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
New York
Here
Findley Lake
Swartsman
North East
Tn Furve
Anothue Saan Wae
Bear Lake
Willis Brown
Ruth Telephone Companies
Maany
Titusvidle
Snynusiu
Pleasantville
Mismérdi
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Dirigible Wreck
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Girl Bandit
William Properl
Jersey Town
United Pro
By Ameneros
Cory
Besiole
Lightange
Twas
Cochrantan
Spelies
Cennenutvita
West Newton
Andrew
Pittsbush
Gay Wan
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