Kephart Indicted by Grand Jury for Four Counts
United Press reports Harrisburg grand jury indicted Harmon M Kephart on four counts of malfeasance in office. The trial is slated for January term. prosecutors weigh whether to proceed or carry over. Kephart allegedly failed to keep proper state funds accounts and file accurate treasury reports. The district attorney will decide if the case goes to trial at the court term or is postponed.
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Rue
United Press
Harrisburg
Grand Ny Today
Steve Twil
Harmon M
Whylip Moyer
Auditor General
Civil Service Fire Dept Driver Exams Held At Ivelock
Civil Service Board in Ivelock received applications for fire department driver positions this afternoon. Only two applicants, Marty Boutwell and Clyde Paulson, filed papers to qualify for the exam. Results will likely be announced at the next City Commission meeting when the board’s recommendations are acted upon.
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Civil Service Board of
Ivelock
Marty Boutwell
Clyde Paulson
Toy
City Commission
Civil Service Board
Job Stanton
Services in memory of Mrs Whittlesey held yesterday
In memory of Mrs E Whittlesey services were held at home on Chirgh street with a Scripture reading and prayer led by Rev A B Stick of the First Presbyterian Church. Close friends from the city attended the brief service followed by a graveside ceremony at Pine Grove cemetery. Families and colleagues from Raymond Manufacturing Co and J B Whittlesey’s Song Co attended.
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E. Whittlesey
Fy B. Whittlesey
Chirgh Street
A. B. Stick m
First Presbyterian Church
P. G. Wonbart Heerlen
Bf Lewis
Ryskson
Wales
M. Raymond Lage
Raymond
J. B. Whittlesey
Pinerove
G. Whittlesey
Anna Davis
Orchester
N. 9
Sire
Helos
Britain seeks to avoid war in Near East says Lloyd George
London reports Prime Minister Lloyd George states Britain will do its utmost to prevent war in the Near East. He cites freedom of the Straits and League of Nations guarantees as vital to peace, warns war in Thrace could trigger a broader conflagration, and recalls Britain’s actions to bar renewed conflict between Turkey and Greece.
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London
Great Britain
Near East
Lloyd George
Thrace
Britain
Turkey
Gress
Mediterranea
Black Sea
Cane Tie
Russia
Alfies
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Seine
Europe
Jersey slaying hunt draws three suspects
New Brunswick police pursue a strangling case involving Elinor Jules’s murder and a teenage witness Charlotte Mills. Authorities describe a jealous suspect and three women from Paterson and nearby towns as possible accomplices. Weather note lists general autumn air and normal temps.
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Bayard Wall
Elinor Julls
Peice
Charlotte Mills
Charlotte
Intiqmcies
Phillips Farm
Weel
Ther
Chadiobts Thies
Leon
Mag
Bie
Pie Alletinon
Mier
Elvus
Hull
Barhardt
Paterson
Indaw
Messis
Will attempt to oust labor board and repeal law
Washington reports renewed moves to remove the Railroad Labor Board amid stalled peace talks and a threatened strike. Key figures include Representative Foster and Representative Cooper of Ohio, both Republicans and allies of Attorney Neil Daugherty. The push seeks repeal of the law creating the labor board as November sessions loom.
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Labor Board
United Press
Washington
Junktess
Aetibus
Teat
Foster
Ohio
Neil Daugherty
Cooper Republican
Americans Kidnapped in Mexico by Bandits
In Mexico City on September 27 three American employees of International Petroleum Co were kidnapped near Tuxpan and held for 19000 pesos. Names Sullivan Alisworth and Staney are listed. Federal troops pursue the outlaw group under Pedro Mera.
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Mexico City
International Petroleum Co
Tuxpan
Minister of the Interior
Sullivan
Alisworth
Staney
Pedro Mera
Former Corry priest wins advancement
A clergy reshuffle within the Erie diocese was announced by Bishop John Mark Gannon. Several priests receive new posts including Rev. Mather Lawrence A. Meliride and Rev. Thomas Bl. Downes, with moves involving St Michael Greenville St Ann Erie St Patrick Fremking Port Alleghany and St Joseph Shari.
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Mather Lawrence A. Meliride
Coymer
St.Thomas Church
Erie
John Mark Ganon
John P. Kearns
St Michael Church
Greenville
Lawrence A. McBride
St Ann's Church
Aynodal Examiners
Thomas Bl. Downes
St Patrick's Church
Fremking
Higoguin
Willem J. Bécker
St Gabriel's Church
Port Alleghany
Pietir
Vow
Italy
Roary
Eric Rey
John J. McKatlen
St. Basil's Churels
Cualputt
Titusville
F. Cavanaugh Rey
Jancis J Turner
St. Andrew's Church
St Joseph's Church
Shari
Cory Man Dies in Philippines
A philippine hospital death notice reports Leon F. Bliss, a long time Philippine Civil Service employee and brother of local resident Leon Bliss, died May 1. Bliss, who joined the army in 1868, served in the Spanish American War era and lived in the Philippines for 24 years before his death at Manila General Hospital. Local relatives were notified recently.
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Leuss
Pleasant Street
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Philippine General Hospital
Manit Fu
Leon F. Bliss
Corry
Leon Bliss
Philippines
Northeast Lads Held For Auto Theft
Walter Arnie and Ton Chaffee two North East youths were arrested by Chief Dunkle on advice from North East police. They were wanted for auto theft and petty thefts. The stolen car, abandoned after a breakdown on Findley road, was traced to Arnie’s uncle. They admitted ownership of the machine and gave names James Jones and Maral Johnson before arrest.
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Walter Arnie
Ton Chaffee
North East
Dunkle
Arig
Findley Road
Tody
Marticle
North East Police
Inds
James Jones
Maral
Johnson
Clevelud
John Kunen
Arnick
Crane Blames Greeks for Near East Disaster
New York state and US official Charles Crane assigns blame to the Greeks for the Near East crisis. He cites Greek actions around Constantinople and Smyrna and argues British and French policies in Asia Minor fostered Turkish expansion. Crane notes Turkish strength and demands, predicting eventual Greek loss of Constantinople and drawn-out conflict amid European meddling.
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Constantinople
Charles Rorane
Near East
United Press
Kibet
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Syria
Mogtam
Asia
Jsst
Basten
Crue
Balkans
Quiz wife of murder victim
Mrs Teward Wheeley was subjected to close questioning about the murder at the courthouse. The scene described a tense interrogation as authorities sought to uncover which person knew the victim best and where the crime occurred.
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Quiz
Traffic Officer Foley Quits Force
James Foley, a traffic officer, has submitted his resignation from the force. Mayor and officials are reviewing the occasion and potential replacements as a new appointment is considered.
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Foley
James Foley
Amesander
Paley de Rindtes
Daugherty Inaction Upheld by Court Ruling
United Press reports Attorney General and officials weigh indictments and legal actions in a key case involving former official Daugherty. Proceedings focus on interstate commerce and mail transport laws as prosecutors pursue retrial or permanent charges amid ongoing political pressure.
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United Press Pieray
Atturmeys
Hughes Makes Record Jaunt From Brazil
Secretary Hughes supervises the Maryland battleship voyage from Brazil to New York. The ship covered about 440 miles in a day, aiming to beat the time record despite adverse weather. Officials praised the crew for efficiency and fuel economy and promised extra pay if the record is beaten.
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Maryland
New York
Hughes Hae
Corry Man Weighs Assembly Contest Amid Rumors
Reports from Corry say Mayor C. L. Alexander considered challenging the State assembly seat on the Democratic ticket against L. M. Raymond of Greenfield Township. Rumors suggested possible independent Republican run in November after a spring primary defeat, with campaigning centered in Union City.
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L. Alexander
C. L. Mexander
State Assembly
L. M. Raymond
Greenfeld Township
Reputy
Kean
Alexander
Con Smart
Union City
Bids Open for New State Road Projects in 45 Counties
Harrisburg Sept 23 United Press reports bids will be opened October 1 for the construction of 68 miles of durable thoroughfare across 45 counties. Major projects include a Sunbury to Wilkes-Barre mall road section in Columbia County, a Beaver County link between Bayer and East Liverpool, and six miles on the William Penn Highway between Monroeville and Willianhuh
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United Pret
Harrisburg
State Highways Department
Twig
Columbia County
Sunbury
Wilkes-Harre
Beaver
Bayer
East Lilverpool
Allegheny
William Per
Tsrwore Monroaville
Willinuhure
Turkish Forces Gather Near Istanbul Amid Front Actions
Turkish forces concentrate around Istanbul as Me forces, under Mustapha Pasha, maneuver near Gallipoli and the Straits while patrols scout toward Constantinople. In Paris diplomats debate whether to return the holy city to Turkish control or internationalize the Dardanelles amid a broader eastern question.
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Constantiople
Mustapha Pash
Gonssantineople
Chanale
Straits
Nostemis
Chamaky
Constantinople
Paris
Europe
Avs
Anitigh
Preneh
Constantineople
Mustapha Risemnay
Poincare
al Rance
Waches
Thrace
Dardanelles
U S Treasury Certificates Boosted by Price Increase
Postmaster Heaney notes Treasury Savings Certificates will rise October 1 to 8200 per 1000, with $82 for the certificates and $20.50 for the $45 certificates. The issue runs through September 30 at present rates, and qualifies for tax exemptions. corporations may own.
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Heaney
Treasury Savings
Peopl
Eid Pontum Bentley
Deel
Inds
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