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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - February 03, 1927, Smethport, PennsylvaniaPage four Democrat thurs., feb. 3, .1927 Mckean Democrat Russell r. Lindsley a Vito a manager half million Dollar surplus in la article about or. Prospect by lie cold of next Dickinson s pausing. To was a Fisic would stand it is Inird it been away. I like to look Postoff Tco at Smith As second class matter thurs., feb. 3, 1927 political announcements for treasurer Smethport pa., dec. 30, 1 editor. Tiie Sirkow in Democrat you ire hereby auth to 1m-Iloil a o Bounce Camtu Iacy for crawled subject to decision that All proposed cuts were in Kun Ukini uni Ronn Picas fair and were needed. Faced Hoy like so Many who wont Dent Coolidge in his message world War. To Congress Al first of the1 with Best . I renin in As Ever session had argued at much knit pm Iii . Length for lax reduction. He Xiv Secretary Mellon held a Hunter passes such a course especially since it had born instituted by democrats Wollod not Good . A advanced i politics. Down went or. Mel a Gruel Wolf Hunter passes i our esteemed Conte inn rare. The my Koan county in Nioce rat. Recently to voters As expressed in coming primary. e. Nouton Register of Ali cleric of orphans court editor ii can county Democrat please announce that 1 am a Candi Date for to Ohice of resistor of jul clerk it orphans court of Mckean county. Subject to decision of Hie Republican voters of Mckean at fall primary election to be hold september 20, 1927. L. W. Barton Jan. 20, iq27. Smelt poit a. Into us Fok regt Star of editor please announce that i am a Candi Date for nomination to office of Register of wills and cleric of orphans court of Mckean county subject to decision of Republican voters at september pro Mary election. John b. Eastman , january 2-1, ifi27. Chamber at White House and dust continued to dec Mai Laie on Garner Bill in i Pigeon Hole. The next tax reduction Bill will be passed in next election Vear. That or Coo Lidge s Promise and or. Mel Ion s order. Senate tax debates toward end of week wore filled with allegations of irregularities in awarding of tax refunds by Treasury department. A number of instances were re lated in which taxpayers seek ing refunds had taken internal Revenue in Vaif clerks and busters out to dinners dances. Etc., knowing that their guest. Werc charged with respond to proper place at lie act of this column appears announcement of candidacy of l. W. Barton of Smethport for Register of wills and clerk of he orphans court of Mckean county sub sect to decision of Republican voters at Pri Mary next fall. Or. Barton is at present serving a term As sheriff of my Kean county being elected to that High office on a clean Cut platform against strenuous opposition. He has proven him capable conscientious Public official. Sheriff a a Longs a Ghristian gentle credit to if he were. Elected to office to which he aspires. Or. Barton enjoys just Confidence of a Large number of Sivility of fixing lie amount their refunds these stories resulted in a general demand by democrats that some Cheek be placed up on granting of refunds to prevent such occurrences a. Uncovered by Cozens com Mittee some time Back when William Bovee Thompson for Mer treasurer of he Republic voters and his candidacy be a Strong one. M a Public an political teams of Senate and House aided by coaching of Secre tary of Treasury Mellon and his staff have succeeded Are of w. Pic kill of fir to volume a known to Chi stalls. Ii nil Lime of i a in preventing consideration tax reduction legislation at this session on floor of either Branch of Congress. Can National committee Fol lowing an hour s conference with a clerk of menial. Re venue Bureau or. Thompson s taxes were Cut n great minds of or. Mel Lon Ami or. Vare of Pennsyl Vania and of col. Smith of Illinois Are Likely to be strained somewhat in arriving at an ans wer lately asked by senator1 Beveridge of Indiana. J or. Mellon or. Vare and col. Smith it will be Advance piteous plea that corruption is from primary system. Pill these poor politicians forced into buying seats in Senate by our pernicious primary system. Why As has been pointed out by Ojie of these High financiers contributing Money to be used to buy seats in Senate it just like giving Money to but . Question senator Beveridge would like to have answered is if primary was cause of flooding two .1" . Known Fay Tilix Mir his. Tran i Iod of Vanis lir in Lila Cut Forest leaves a place in Ould nor a of his native stale that ran never 1." filled. He was an expert in Oik at of Eiff Hicen Respondi to a general Thomas l. Kane s fur volunteers athe smolt porn Cour. . Ami served seven enlistments at front. For Many years up to time it fell a victim to Lum Berman s axe. Duly was guardian of vast tract of Timber land on potato Creek Mckenn county. By rite Rife old estate of now York City. This was 1h.e last bit tract of Black fore it Ami one of last liar Kirlik places Force wolves in Pennsylvania. It was there fi-0711 close of civil War until about Isuf. Fiat or. Dickinson a constant War a palest great Wolf pack. Whir ii inhabited hem lock glares and Rocky Lens of that trackless primeval Domain. After a Twenty year Campaign in urls which Timo to killed Over one wolves but two or three remained one of which was la Ter by two near port 1sss. The Story of Hen Jar. outwitted wolves and used to overcome their Fornis a classic Narra Tulve in wild Ife annals of state. On several occasions he found caves where Wolf pups her Boreel a Lel by Means of heavy ish Hooks to ropes which he lowered into crannies caught meal of pups and Meirow them air Dickinson had two Pennsylvania Wolf skins Only ones known to exist but in Iso s when moving he con signed them to names not being t.wai-0 of their unique rarity it that time. He was also an authority on vanished wild pigeons and his last historical production was Story of destruction of these wonderful of Industry witl1 did in tug of War engaged in by House democrats with their Republican opponents to pull Garner Bill out of a Pigeon Hole of and Means committee democrats were hopelessly . While on Senate Side of Capi Tol vice president Dawes act ing As referee slopped a Simi Lar contest Over loud pro tests of democrats under leadership of senators fames a. Reed of Missouri and har Rison of. Mississippi. The democratic fight for tax not same Dimse produce same effect in other senator Ivy Ridge will like la wait a Long time for an answer. Or. Mellon or. Vare and col. Smith favor Ole convention system. Under it politicians with pc nov of Money and no compunction about spending in. Could plunk Down their Cash knowing business transact Ion would remain effectually concealed. Tiie primary system has in Mckenn county which once nested in our mountains by Niillo Oas. The manuscript now in of she writer or these should he published some Day. Dickinson maintained that Deer Are Only relatively More plenty int in Penn Sylvania citing that in 1870 Fine thousand Deer were killed in Mckear county and no one anything of it. But alien in one Hundred and fifty Deer were killed was said that Mckean county was a Hunter s great. Kindly daddy Blok has gone to Bis re word Neft surely a Ucb a Man bus join eel souls of All Tinie. If you need tires for Spring now terms if desired Smethport garage co. Open Twenty four hours every Day i i faults has work s of minds but reduction be Pun in House and carried on throng Hont i Senate eats All All human it can for hit local revival meetings were a great Success last of in oct Siiss at line list Chuilli a tar i eater interest than in . Pre Vious two i is were larger by far Kirin Ever by univ tuesday which is almost alway. A Nair it showed in of of he i Many More than were Illin in Pennsylvania men with More week in both Senate and than ails Are to House reached such proper for this tons that it All but pushed Dis donator Rcv Ridge s Riu estion Cut scions of adm Nistra in " have far reaching Tion s policies toward Mexico results Indiana. There tin South America and China into foes of Tlle m Marv Are banding Back ground. The debate was perhaps most bitter of . Session and out of it a come excellent Campaign mater Ial for democrats which undoubtedly will he used from now no through close of Campaign _ discussions of tax reduction if they did nothing else demonstrated extraordinary Power exerted Over Congress by Secretary of Treasury Mellon. A number of cans in gon stress previously had shown sign of coming Over to Side of democrats and joining with them in passing a tax reduction Bill which would have Reduci a corporation tax from nor cent to n Ner cent and would have repealed automobile amusement and other nuisance taxes n had been shown beyond Csc Sion condition of Treasury with at least a together to repeal senator Beveridge has thrown Lown Gauntlet to them am1, has virtually announced that he will again Champion Pri Mary system and defeat their carefully concocted scheme As he did once before. Shoe Tanker pens Dickinson tribute flit or Nas recely Tel from his Friend col. H. W. Shoemaker of Mew York Otoel Pennsylvania Iii nor and Man follow ing Lefer and appended clipping Wolf a appeared 1n col. Now paper Altoona Tribune of Jan 22. In which cot. Shoemaker pays tribute to late Charles w. Inc Ken son of Smel Poi to noted Hun or of Pioneer Days and last survivor of civil War dear or. thursday nil rat knights of Ciu flux Klail a Etc a did meet Iii la Liy eak Tion. Re by to -.1 crowd in be in thursday Nasht o hear Jeff civic Story a Iii Llyn. Seat in . To rare auditorium was filled and every a till ibid chair put into use Anel than to sen ice. Friday and Saint Oliy night that people of Belin in old time gospel for Church was unite Well filled both Niu . The crowd night was Larch and far beyond expectation of til. The in Rwy concluding pen ice Sun Dave of ninth found a lairs Beinor used to Ocoer Monte crowd gathered to last mess Vige of Hoy Evn Ngi lift. The subject in fret let la and was deliver re a snob a Way and with such Backi Nir that no could to away without Bellr vim in hell Nile off they Rould frito up Inheh belief in . What do you know a knit heaven a it from Flable what do you know about hell Spiri from Bible Why do you take Nyrl Unrine Bra nah what you have told about Thia Jeff Sayej. At close of services resin Najj with thursday night there were souls at altar seeking salvation from sin and what n. Blessed sigh it was to so men and women Young men and Youns women showing their Lesii to follow Jesus Christ. Sunday night service closed with a number at altar and by song inf god with you till we meet i Swinjin told people they could Home after his j out staying for altar but few people Church. The inst f n in nights were Euite in a but there was always a inv go present Ibn close of m of tin Many have expressed being Sony that meetings to i to so soon. They Giitl Fiat then i Ufi was never greater int re St shown meetings us far Brick As they can n member As Chr re was these meetings. Rev. Julin a of Church wishes to thank following pastors ind people for their Inte res and i Ayers which help Cal to such successful bios Bible. Rev. Ind bin Jio Ople. Ii a. Bis and Kinley and his people. I thank All Smethport for Tiki in Sui ipod to both ii their attn dance and their giving. All of been paid by Offe Liik a of tiie i Wplf and n Good free will of Fering a Iven Jeff. Money hot a very Little in meetings but very it to was it yet Money came in just without any by ing t want to thank people of this Community for your Coop i i Tion in work cod. A Nils were signed for All in town anal i will to turned Over to different j pastors so tint can Tave Cari i Twenty fourth of Rexall stores All month Dible t then in Niblo Hax to by . Ifill 15 Goel t a lint th.? truth Ivy and about he in am Vve a on your Luis i i it i ii t let. Flo Liggett candies we Are Ever Alert to procure latest and Best this enables us to Render real satisfactory service in both Din ing room and ice Cream parlor. To unite with their of those a is Church. Were sine Al by those info to live closer to clod making their influence feh for in a greater j Mcnaire and Many heart to Ciet to Over live Feir him in future. The ordinance of Flap sort will be observed sunday a.1 Pip test Church. Or. Left Montray Nierri inf for Knoxville lot a. County. Pa., to will Fondue t another main St Smethport Candy tobacco ice Cream in All flavors Cut fir Gulf Lif r

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