Blue Sky Bill Delayed In Senate Committee
The Blue Sky bill, already passed by the House, sits with the Senate Committee on Corporations as opponents call for more study and amendments to make it workable. Philadelphia advocates Thomas M. Gates and Albert E. Turner oppose the measure, joined by Major David A. Reed of Pittsburgh. Separately, G A Flink secured a $6,000 building permit for a two and a half story dwelling at Twenty second and Chestnut streets.
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House
Committee On Corporations
Senate
Thomas M. Gates
Albert E. Turner
Philadelphia
David A. Reed
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
G. A. Flink
Twenty-second and
Chestnut Streets
Legislature Must Act to Close Clark's Valley Road
Lawyers opposing the Dauphin Consolidated Water Company road vacate move argued before the board that the Clark's Valley highway in Rush township exists by a special Act and can be closed only by a new law. Counsel for the water company sought more time to study the matter, while opponents agreed, delaying a final report until September.
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Clark’s Valley
Rush Township
Dauphin Consolidated Water Company
Watermpany
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wheat stock totals show year to date decline in elevators
Total wheat stocks in the country as of May 23 reach 74 489 000 bushels, down from 74 489 000 last year. Between May 16 and 23 this year stocks fell to 8 798 000 bushels, a drop from the previous period.
Y M C A Builds Hut in Holland
Paris reports the Y M C A expands to support American Expeditionary Forces with huts in Antwerp and Rotterdam, aiding about 300 soldiers. A new embarkation camp near Antwerp may host 500,000 troops, with Dutch site likely tented. Miss Mary Hanna of Pittsburgh leads the Rotterdam hut aiding Rhine freight for Coblenz, after training at Drexel and Carnegie Tech.
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Paris
Antwerp
Rotterdam
England
Holland
Hanna
Drexel Institute
Carnegiestitute of Technology
Labor Conference To Consider War Aftermaths In June
Southport England June 5 The Labor Conference to be held June 25 will discuss war related issues including resolutions for pulling out troops from Russia and condemning conscription A section of labor demands industrial action to abolish conscription Other topics on the agenda cover control of industry national finance education old age pensions land settlement and housing delays
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Southport
Eng
Russia
New Sealer Chosen For Mifflin County
Lewistown June 5 Elmer E Dippery of Reedsville has been elected sealer of weights and measures for Mifflin county to succeed George P Musser of Yeagertown There were 50 applicants for the post Musser resigned a couple months ago Dippery has assumed the duties and the office pays 1000 salary plus expenses covered by the county
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Lewistown
Elmer E. Dippery
Reedsville
Mifflin County
George P. Musser
Yeagertown
Musser
Dippery
Mission Board to Meet Saturday at Bethesda Office
The regular monthly meeting of the Bethesda Mission board of managers is scheduled for Saturday at 3 o’clock in the president J. W. Barkers office.
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Mission Board
Board of Managers of
Bethesda
J. W. Barker
More Wheat and Flour Reported From Farms
New York June 5 The third weekly bulletin of the Food Administration Grain Corporation lists U S wheat and wheat flour movement for the week ending May 23 Receipts from farms total 2 505 000 bushels up from 2 230 000 the prior year and shows nationwide movement figures for the period
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New York
the Food Administration Grain Corporation
Broadway
United States
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Labor Conference
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Peet
Miller
Sterling Auto Tire CO
Second St
Harrisburg, Pa
Miller Tire Distributing
F. B. Bosch
Paul Furman
Mgr
Borax
Harrisburg
Far West
Borax Team
Death Valley
California
Tarantula
Pete
N. 4Th St
N. W
4Th & Market
Verbeke
Green and Peffer
State Sts
State St
Vernon St
Mulberry St
Kittatinny
Derry St
Kensington
Eden
Harrisburg Light & Power Co
Mr. Kane
Steelton
Bell Phone Steelton
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