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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - September 01, 1927, Smethport, PennsylvaniaSubscription Price Smethport Tatj Buday no. 35. Vol. Lxvi. Homer cute Collar Bone in to Accident last Sonnay Homer climate Sun oif or and mrs c c Choate of tills Jaee who a Jinp Liivet the state Highway department at tid Imite s received severe injuries last sunday evening when ire was thrown Frrtz an Mobile in which be and four other Young men. Were ending the Dar off the by another car and All its occupants were burled to the Side the Road or or Choate was the Only Ope in the he has a broken col Lar Bone and is badly bruised a Telegram ret tved by his patents Stalte d a Berta Choate nurse of new who is vis iting left Monda evening for Ltd Lufte and toot her Nephew to the the Kane Hospital where an x Ray Photop Troph was taken of injury or it irate is a student at car Negie tech Nual University and re turned Home wednesday fur Lotf boys Bradford. Aug automobiles Coutain Irik 150 , left the Public Isau arc at o clock for sages grave Rock picnic was Given by the local rotary club athletic events and games indulged merits were s eyed to. The sters How arc h Greene chair Inan of the Rotar Boss work a Qaq Mittee was in charge of frolic was a merry one for in athletic a tre in the boy s divided int two groups. You Gei to make the contents More 1 interesting races throws were the prices for were tie. Afternoon i demoted to aft Arate games Plax de by t teams. Three Ocean men arrested filter automobile collision sunday morning about 10 o clock following a near Wrights Corners with a car driven by l 1 Dehen of East Bradford three Olean who gave their names As Parker Kelley and pm Erauth were arrested by sheriff Barton and placed in the county jail. The sheriff found a bottle of liquor in the car monday Given a Gleason and As Dehen did not press the cfa.4rg.eat again by agreed to. Settle for the the car and also the sheriff s the Case was settled and released Wail such Griffin Frederick Walt sch of Austin pa., and. Miss Margaret ghz fire. Of Metli "p6r.t were United in marriage August. At Justice of the peace i p Collins the Bride daughter of or. And mrs George Griffin of bar Bankers. She is a the Ort High Schmo stand is. A charming1 and popular Young lady she has employed in the grand Union grocery for some time and has made Ninny friends by her. Pleasant the a rpm. Been at the county refinery at Farmers-1 the a friends no Man. Cute service is new i of eases toxic it Bradford Ang. Trolley service Over top lines or the Olean j Bradford Pauy in n new York state will be Dis continued it Midnight tonight c p. Gra ies president of the com Pany said. I the trolleys will continue to operate in Bradford and Between Bradford and Lewis least until september 8th, or Graves the Public service commission of Pennsylvania not f Haung As. Jet acted on the petition for discontinuance at trolley service in this state. Six buses will be operated be tween Salamanca Olean and Brad Ford one new bus being added to the present Fleet of five to replace the run made by the trolley car or. Graves said. Their schedule be practically unchanged except that the run of the bus which has been leaving Salamanca at 5.10 will be discontinued it hav ing been found this run does not or. Graves said no decision had. Been reached a to what will be provided in the Way of service in Sala Manca and in Olean it has been rumoured that buses will be in Servi Cehn the the buses will be operated by o by a Corpora Tion separate from trolley com Pany but with the same personnel. The Olean Sasaman a Ca railway company was granted permission to discontinue service in new York state some time ago. is Kii own Vrh Ethe r. The peeing Sylvania Public service commission will act on the petition before it relative to service in. That state on septem her s or not until such action is Talicen the must be in service in Bradford pit Silky Bel at stvtj3 Park the fifth Ann Ual held in the state Park Sizer lie up 10 a at was lit lil in Lvov ing Ollivi _ w Ere slotted Vav t., Paslo of Cale ton part silent Frank Barto. Of Black Creek. N y. Hrs Peasley Childs of Kph x y secretan mrs Hart of Grace peas lev Fullerton of hide a elected of the there Werp 82 the Kindred sent and three visitors the person there was Sarali peas lev Barr of Sloe had passed her ninety fourth and was Able to walk about and visit with old acquaintances. hem known Mark in jibe or and mrs t p received re week of the serious Accident of their son in Law. Paul Hillery of. Cambridge or. Killay wq6. Is a prominent con tractor fell from his Ford truck to payment Fra c Turing his. Collar Bone and. inflicting numer Ous othe r injuries. Be in capacitated for . Mrs. Hillery was Farmery miss Margaret . Hus band Many friends Here no regret his in the list of for Couri t officers printed in last week s Issue 6f the Naine. Of of Bradford was Acci dentally omitted from the list of Nephub Tirail for name was second on tie list air r Nirk i Jas of miss Maude Williamson of Ulysses and Forest Burdick of Cole Creek were United in . West of Lelia August 13. Or and mrs. For est Are staying at the Bur Dick Home at Wrights Corners. Furl Mcfie truck with Thule Sedan sunday af.ternoon1 about 5 o clock As w.-. W. Baruni was. Making the turn from East Stree main a truck Loa Deev coming Down the Street crashed in to. The Overland. Sedan crushing the rear -.femler-. And tunning Board or. N driven to the extreme of tie Driver a or Well s of uni evidently betaine confused and crossed to the same Side neither or a arnium nor mrs. Bar num wet Piuac c6mpanied in was taken to the Cooper Garase .oisv11xk 1n.ii res. Two i nooks amp Tatry Orville Hal Penry who. Is employed at the mail Al spi Fialty factory on fun Ltd Sheet lost two lingers i his. Left i and monday after when he Caugh t it. Fth .a7 press which he was. Up erattng1 the Yozing Man received first Ald. Treatment from or Burg Chadwick sent hint Bradford ii Spital where am nutation of second fingers Yas necessary. Saturday school children s Day at Mckean county fair saturday school children s Day will be the big Day at the fair All school children admitted free of charge and everything will the in full swing. The Harry copping carnival and free tons will be there Fine program of athletic events. All the schools of the county will participate. Ludlow is sending 400 children and its own band Don t forget the Day. Everyone who attended the fair last year re members the Lieut Scava Gen Demares these fearless horse Mefi and their Beautiful horses Are Here again this year and have added no Ferons feat Idres to their splendid act. Their performance alone is Worth the Price of admission. Their Chariot race will give Ofle the thrill of a life time. The australian Wood choppers and the Pekinese troupe Are also artists in their line. Their performance daily inf Tont of the grand stand is one that pro Vides real entertainment. In the evening the night fair will be held including a Fine program of free attractions and the attractive display of fireworks. This will be an unusually Beautiful spectacle. 75 attend fair d tops banquet in new buildings about 75 persons attended the dinner give last thursday evening at the fair grounds by the direct county teacher s Institute to tie held october 15-14 the Mcke Ati teacher s Institute will be to .at.-line. court tors of the Mckean county fair according to a recent announcement the their of county superintendent Lily avid guests from Bridge the entertain Olean port Allegan couple report ments and Kane a delicious Chicken Din Ner by mrs i tji Wilholm a. . Persia Tiht of if directors Luj addies Ivel Cove Roll uni tue Hope that in the fit due a Law night be passed Mak ing it possible for other without fair of Reneir own to com of Bine with those them that the account be polled and the fast association made self supporting to the bet Afelt of ail ear Are of an u order. The concert by Estella being one that Tomm aads Sloop an no the Pla also is a High one hat has the u Public. The lecturer been secured for the wee Tolu bus Ohio. T i Gor Dittler. Part ii Deul Leesville Teache Rai Torton b of Mil a to t in gosh Pennsylvania state College corned. He exp Nesper appreciation a v t Art i. Llovid m Lee a 3 r a. In. Depart for the financial Aid from r met j a Looker d or j a ral Cool. Department of Public a Connelly those splendid to j the. Association have made its nil or instruction. Mrs h. Curl Camp a. Or Concession Ina Nager made a few hum Vous in t Eres tip remarks and Tou wed j c p d Gallup. D Dennis Holme mrs Colcord mrs Maxwell and mrs Lopker and Othera spoke in an interesting manner in regard to mat mrs recited a poem. John s the Eitens Lve program outlined for this r s fair indicates that it will surpass All prey Lou s.-. Fairs. In nuther All Kinda of entertainment it was ann6unced that 24 horses we re to., he shipped from the 6 Eitria Vover 5.0. A speakers seemed agreed on the Point of combining efforts of two Couyres in holding fairs and no doubt the legislation necessary to. Make be urged in Gas a Apps concerts Stambaugh purchased the the concert Ghen Here Las t Pratt and pne half interest ii thursday events at tie com House Oil property from j Willie Iagoda by Bui Letch s Gold concert Nabirt of Olean was Well. Attended andr the the. Silly port Oloan the save a . Lynn c Lii Park. A Larse pre sent and the band Nuj Foers enthusiastic Apiki Avis the hand was a in Fath handicapped by the fact that a Fife and drum corps rplcbiatin1? the open inc of the new swimming Pool three times Anarch de by the concert. i j6 aus 27 Jefferson is Monty commis Sioberg and sheriff. A Solis 6n. Have come to adj agreement tie Board has a employ special Deputy the Coal of Bolivar he has been living on the torn past year and a half Dii intr which Tittle Piini. Has drilled several or return . I Home reside new at Nishii he fish sch Tol township High school will open september i the faculty is composed of new standing in the . World a simi3n of chafes town from Franklin Marshall Collise will hold the Poser to on of principal be assisted by Roger of Stroud dub Iris a and. Miss Barr of St. Marys a. L bins Aid am spotting Kiv in their decision to do away with a at Tia aute College chg new Board of control of athletics at the College Nas Uken a step has Brien Ronten plated for some time it the Kittany institution and which won five Oriole comment As a step towards better sportsman ship in intercollegiate athletics action also taken by the Board is believed to make Penn state the first Large Eastern College to completely aban Don All form of scouting Tae playing of rival teams. The effect of the Peon state n on Athl talc scholarships Wilt be to. All forms.-, of financial Aid to athletes based primarily on their athletic ability new ath Letic scholarship commitments arc to be made after next october 1. To athletes base Dpn Manl on. Student athlete will receive any kind of Nandal Aid. Those now hold ing such scholarships will be a Lowed to keep them As Long As they Are All athletes will be Able to compete for any academic scholarships offered at tb.8 College. Immediate Opportunity is to be Given All athletically dents to try out for varsity teams for additional coaches arid athletic equipment Are to be provided in doing away with scouting up on the play of rival teams Penn state has taken sweeping action along lines where individual col heretofore made agreements and not All colleges would enter into such agree experience has Steps a generally War. Movements realization of intercollegiate. Athletics. Bradford cakpextpj1, avas killed beam Bradford. Aug Vej Pierce., a Carpenter resold Ift at. 39. . And it Jesse North of Bradford waa killed late wednes-1 apparatus broken and a pig beam fell on hint occurred Tiba where a new ins is being constructed to take place of the narrow under Tulve Lerie Railroad tracks. Pierce was in charge of the construction he died in the Cuba Hospital at three., hours after the Accident the beam hit him across the Back barn 68 Vears ago or Pierce had been a lifelong Resi Dent of Cattaraugus county. He moved to Salamanca about 20 years Aso Frojm Ellscott value 116 is sur Al Cpd of his mra Phoebe now in full forge Fine daily program everjuun.? is Norw set for the big Mckean county fair to be held at a on August 31, sep tember 1. 2 and the. Racing pro is All filled completely with racing horses the race stables on the Smethport fair grounds Are filled up with some of the fastest race horses that have Ever been entered at the Mckean county fair owing to this it ii predicted by the horse men on. The fair grounds that the track record will be broken this ear the racing program for wednesday August ii included a 2 24 Pace a Trot and a running race. There will be a 2 20 Pace and run Ning race on fndaj., september 2, a 2 20 Trot on saturday sep tember 3. _ Harry copping with his big shows have arrived and with the addition Al concessions secured independently it with make up one of tie biggest the Mckean county fair has Ever had. The Pekin chinese troop that made such a hit at the hippodrome in new York City some time ago arrived from. Itt Awra. And Are. Now on the fair grounds ready to give their free exhibit Mph the australian Wood choppers arrived and Are at the pre sent time out in the Woods cutting Trees to give their Wood chop eng exhibition in front of the each Fla y during the week. A Telephone message has just been telephoned m to the Mckean county fair association fro m prof. Stating school children will from. with their own on school 3. On wednesday the band play the fair on. Thursday the Bradford Bandit. On Friday. The Allegany band and f on saturday the Community band 40 of Galeton will Plai it the Don t miss the great Mckeaig county fair held August sep 1, 2 and 3. R Peerless Sedan captured no Carp of Candia we saturda.7 evening Abbit 10 o clock a Peerless save log at an excessive rate of Speed about chills Pierce formerly o f Humph i three Miles this fort Alle rear three sons. Roy of Hornell attracted the attention of ser is superintendent of. Oil the Erie between1.hor.nell arid Sala Manca ear u of Pennsylvania and Dewey of new York Onet brother Char less. Of. Humphrey one sister mrs. Jessie. North of. Brad Fordi -.mrs. A Mars Pierce of Humphrey or. Pierce had been. Employed by the Erie -22 years he and mrs Pierce celebrated their wedding anniversary. 1 of this Marks entertained. At at her two Bradford Man burned in Gas explosion of Bradford aug. Fair Banks of 44 and Yolo ods of .12 nue employed by the Petroleum Are incapacitated from work owing to a Gas on the Looker lease at Sun Imil both were burned. The two a Gas. Line apart in order to install a nigh pies sine Ninn in. Flowing Iliou the opening m larg quantities Workman Sta Tuims a of feet away lighted a. Cig the and he flame Al Fth fed the Large of escaping Gas and an explosion resulted. Tire Man h e was far Faa ngh Awa from the opening in the Light a match in but he in his in p Yos Ilion red two workmen burned or. Fairbanks was Hurnel on army did or. Was Burin right aim and face. were attended by or. F a on Ralph -.and try Roper Mil lard l. Solt of the. Pennsylvania state when halted and asked for is License the c Bur Banjo showed a Cense Trade to Rosenthal of. As Tae. Troopers had Heen warned to look out for tyls an alleged Hotori Oua rum runner they at once. Muth liquor was in the car and Burbank replied forty cases. Up on investigation this proved Correct the g made of. Canadian ale. The troopers telephoned. Sheriff Barton who. Madea Quick run. To the place and arrested Bur.bank-. And his companion mrs. Beretta i inn of Wilk Sharre Thev were brought to the jail and were Snen a hearing monday afternoon before Justice of a charge of liquor Burbank plead or Nilta and was held of bail. To w Rcd to for this Siubun to. Exonerated the woman from Niu Ion in the mat Ter and she released and de to to to port a the Cusio by of the state troopers from there she took train Tor Niagara Aik the ale was locked up m the Jio Urt House cellar car was traced the Smethport Aarage. Notice the regular of the Smet Lippert firs department i3 postponed until september a in the car ire a. On account of fair Verv badly shaken up and braised Fred . Secretary but. Not seriously injured. .fout1 Tor Lxix 1 a Ford Tours car owned by d w Pierc Brook while on the Toad at. Farmer Valley Urt Loadis passed user was it by a Lar ire car. From the rear arid Hadly wrecked it 9. New body a he two new air. A new Erar Assembly my j

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