Appropriation Problem Up As Legislature Debates Revenue
Harrisburg March 6 The legislature recesses until May 12 as Democrats seek inauguration week. The house and senate appropriation committees tour the state to study hospital needs while high living costs push demand for state aid. Chairman Woodward says funds will be distributed fairly if new revenue bills pass. without new revenues hospitals will not see large increases. Republicans push adjournment while Democrats back the recess, voting 108 to 62 in the house and Senate concurrence follows.
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Erie
House Appropriations
No Change in Doe Law Opens Season Plan in Harrisburg
Harrisburg March 6 Members of the house committee on game oppose opening an open season for killing dogs though farmers and fruit growers complain that female deer protected by law raid fields and orchards. Game committee favors allowing state game wardens to kill deer or does causing damage but not allowing others. Likely action on a bill to direct $14 000 of hunter license revenues to farmers and orchard owners for damage under game commission supervision, with a three member jury to decide damages if no agreement is reached.
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Election officers would get pay rise in Pennsylvania
Representative Walter A. Ringler of Reading introduced a bill in Harrisburg to raise election judges clerks and inspectors pay statewide from 5 to 7.50 dollars with Philadelphia excluded. Opposition from upstate lawmakers cites higher local expenses as current burdens grow.
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Harrisburg
Walter A. Ringler
Rearing
House
Philadelphia
Upstate
Senator Sproul Pushes Markets Bureau In Agriculture Dept
Harrisburg lawmakers clear obstacles for a full inquiry into high food costs. Senator William C. Sproul proposes a bureau of markets within the agriculture department to oversee handling, pricing, and distribution of farm goods. A House resolution seeks a governor appointed commission to probe the food question, with another six member panel and a report from the public service commission on railroad delays.
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Agricultural Department
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Harrisburg
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Chester
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Glass
Frederick Beyer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Pobiie Service Commission
Lawmaker Seeks Big Pay Hike for Legislature
Harrisburg March. Representative Reichenbacher of Wayne proposes a bill to raise house and senate pay to 2500 plus 800 for pr el a session, plus a 30 cent per mile mileage rate. He argues current costs justify the raise though current officers’ salaries cannot change during the term.
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Wayne
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Notice of Private Sale of Real Estate in Conemaugh Township
John A Lesseh attorney informs that on March 12 a petition to the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County Pa requests an order for private sale of undivided one fourth interest in a tract of land in Conemaugh township Indiana County Pa formerly of Dylon Sandk Samuel Waddle and J.N. Gilcresett and Franklin D. Lytle guardian of a minor. The land lies in Conemaugh township and the sale seeks to convey the stated interest to the purchaser with a plan for distribution among heirs. The court may hear the petition and determine the sale terms and conditions.
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Lytle
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S. Lytle
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Askina
Prilvite
Fadia
Pennsylvain
Samuel Waddle
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Brankfin
Pncedis
Enid
Pittsburgh
Courses of Study For Teachers Training Programs
Three courses of study are offered the Intermediate Course for those not yet ready for Teachers' Grade or aiming for High School The Provisional Teachers' Course for those needing a provisional certificate The Professional Teachers' Course for those requiring a professional certificate including two special subjects and a reading course White's School Management and Carney's Country Life and Country Schools The two extra subjects may be botany physical geography and vocal music Intermediate Course Provisional Teachers Course Professional Teachers Course
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Country Schools
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Hull
Brown
Civica
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Philipp
U. S
Newton Anh Tyeat
Barnes
Thomas
Pennsylvania
McLaughlin
Miller
Overton
Houston
Maury
Davis
Lerwen
Country Life and Country Schools
Ttallack
Bierly
A General Survey of the War
A general war survey reports the sinking of an armed transport steamer in the Mediterranean on September 24 with about 600 colonial troops aboard. It also notes a 5,000 ton transport sunk February 23 and a 9,000 ton transport sunk near Malta on February 17. Additional vessels totaling over 26,000 tons are listed as sunk along with thirteen more vessels. Allied battles and British troop advances near the Somme and Verdun are described, including a British destroyer lost in the North Sea after hitting a mine and a two kilometer advance east of Gommecourt with nearly 200 prisoners.
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Gommecourt
Live Stock and Grain Prices from Pillsburgh Market
Prices listed for Butter, Presh, cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep. Includes figures for fat bulls, cows, spring lambs, hogs, sheep, and grain with names of buyers and conditions. mixed lots and quality grades noted.
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