Corry man given three years in workhouse for forgery
Harry Stuffebeam of Corry was sentenced in Erie county court to one and a half to three years in the workhouse with fines for forgery. He admitted using his brother Roy Stuffebeam’s name to secure a loan of over 100 from a loan company in Erie. Police noted the sentence was relatively light given two other forgery counts and an assault count in prior years.
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Hirt
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Roy Stuffebeam
Erle
Harry Stuffebeam
Jude Hirt Yesterdew
Poolice
Black May Deny He Is Klansman
United Press reports a former Ku Klux Klan member says a secret ritual could let Justice Hugo Black deny membership while remaining a Klansman. The ritual allegedly allows jury service and other activities from which Klansmen would be barred if openly admitted.
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Washington
United Frey
Hugo L. Black
Start Trials for 49 Men in Erie Courts
Trials opened in two Erie courtrooms before Judge R. M. Gibson and Judge F. Schoonmaker on charges related to illicit liquor operations. Forty two defendants from multiple towns face conspiracy and distillery operating counts.
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United Press
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U. S. District Court
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Clothing Store Robbery In Jeannette West Pennsylvania
Police report a dawn break in at the Gillespie clothing store in Jeannette Pennsylvania. Loot included 25 overcoats topcoats 75 suits 12 fur coats 40 dresses. A similar raid near Warren last week suggests a gang targeting clothing and ladies wear in the region. Mrs R S Deweyl and Mrs J W solery were visitors in Navatown today.
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Pennsylvania
Corrites in Narrow Escape as Car Wrecks
A Plymouth coupe driven by Ray W Caldwell of 10 Maple Avenue crashed on West Smith Street near Hutch Street after failing to turn at an intersection. The impact snapped a pole and damaged a Drive Chiefury sign. four occupants escaped with minor injuries, with Mrs Hawley sustaining a hand gash. The crash is under police investigation led by Chief John D Planigan.
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Hatch Street
Hutch Street
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John D. Planigan
William Green addresses war veterans today
United Press reports from New York that William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, spoke to the American Legion during its 19th annual convention. He pledged to resist communism and allied movements with all resources, while 1,889 delegates attend sessions on Americanism, finance, and national defense.
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United Press
New York
American Legion
Fifth Aveue
American Federation of Labor
Wim Green
A. F. of
Legion
Los Angeles Wins 1938 American Legion Convention Site
New York Sept 22 The American Legion awarded the 1938 convention site to Los Angeles after Denver and Chicago withdrew bids. Delegates vote was unanimous and the conference covered topics from rehabilitation and education of war orphans to anti subversive concerns and neutrality acts. A new national commander will be elected tomorrow to succeed Harry W Colmery of Kansas. Continued on Page Three.
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Republicans Plan for Big Campaign to Reorganize
Sept 22 republic chairman John Hamilton outlined a broad program to rejuvenate the GOP. Dissension in the Democratic party spurred a reorganization fight as the executive committee prepares to meet Thursday. Reports indicate plans target congressional seats and county chairmen in major cities.
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United Press
Washington
John 1
Thamitton
Hamilton
Program to Meet New Education Laws Urges Action
Harrisburg January 22 Dr Lis ter K Ade superintendent of public instruction today outlined a five point program for meeting the challenge of the new education laws before the annual education congress. The plan urges applying the laws, maximizing efficiency in their use, coordinating all offices involved, studying modifications in operation, and examining new legislation.
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Pennsylvania
Waterford man hurt after being struck by belt at Pine Valley mill
Deipert Giles, 23, of Waterford, sustained minor injuries when a whirling bell hit him at the Pine Valley mill near Bear Lake. He was revived at Corry hospital for treatment, but authorities say his injuries are not serious. In a separate incident near Waynesburg, five coal miners were injured by a dynamite blast in an air shaft at Mathei coal mine. The men were taken to Waynesburg hospital.
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Corry Hospital
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Gry Bellovou
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Waynesburg Hospital
Republican registration change shown for George Green
An anonymous Black on G Edward Green, acting state Republican secretary, is being photographed in copies showing his 1905 registration shift from Democrat to Republican. The reports include photostatic copies of the registration in Holeewood borough, noting the name George Greet as the individual who changed affiliation.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
G. Edward Green
George S. Green
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George
Italy to Send Delegates for Sea Conference
British and Italian experts to meet in Paris to work out participation terms in Mine power Mediterranean pirate patrol. Rome reports an agreement on prin ciples between Italian Foreign Minister and British French envoys. Mussolini to Berlin as tension eases, with reports Britain and France may offer July chance to exit boycott.
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Ttaly
Willi Ng
Rome
Camut Gileagzo Clano
Tralian
Benito Mussolli
Berlin
Britain
France
24 Are Killed in Romanian Train Collision
Twenty four people were killed and about forty injured in a collision of rains at Ciucea Transylvania as reported from Roumania on September 22. Dispatches gave the figures and described the disaster, noting the wreck occurred in the storm.
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Roosevelt and Roaming Reform Drive Faces Opposition
President Roosevelt plans a cross country tour to gauge public support for the New Deal amid Democratic rebellions in Western states. He will visit Montana Wyoming and meeting lawmakers Wheeler and J O Mahoney while a slate of domestic issues and court battles looms. In Shanghai, Japan bombs Nanking Canton as Chinese cities suffer heavy casualties and a Sino-Japanese clash widens.
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N.Y
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Intee
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Huwid Mvade Montane
Wyoming
Kome Ates
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Witho
John Bowtie
Hewtye Chiuken
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Washington
Mob of 2000 lynches black man in Vereeniging riot
In Vereeniging, South Africa, a mob of about 2000 Europeans chased and beat a man of mixed race to death during a protest meeting against Sumlay's riot. The attack followed a police crackdown after Sunsky’s meeting sparked arrests and public anger.
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Justice
United Press
Cape Town
Soul
Vereenigng
Sumlay
Ohrew Poliveien
Bien
Stormy Sueechis
Vereeniging
J.C. Samits
Sunsky
Eight men sentenced to death in Moscow region
In Lotoshinsky district, Moscow province, eight men were sentenced to death for being Bolshevik hirelings seeking to reestablish capitalism and order as village landlords by causing discontent, exploitation of soil, and cutting of valuable woods. Two others were given death at another location on related charges.
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Moscow
Lotoshinsky
Atuliblahey
Child Bride Killer Of Boy Bride In Crime Report
Sept. 2. Micivl reporting from Reed EFPY describes a crime case involving a young girl named Mrs. Gorwu who killed a boy child bride. The article notes her age, actions, and subsequent commitment to a girls' training school at Advaty after her graduation a few months earlier.
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Worwin
Advaty
Bakery strike ends at Mader Baking in Erin
Fifty employees return to work after a three day strike at Mader Baking Company in Erin ends with a union wage agreement. Twelve bakers walked out causing a near total shutdown while a four to six five cent pay raise and a 44 hour week were approved. Closed shop phase waived as Lauterbach Bakery expected to sign a similar agreement.
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United Press Erin
Mader Baking Company
Lauterbach
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