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Newspaper
Mckean Democrat
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
4
Eldred Engle reports beavers return to Tanaber flats where remains of ancient beaver dam were found. Recent gnawed poplar and tracks indicate renewed activity, though beavers are legally protected with penalties for hunting or selling pelts. Local interest urged to protect the species and allow natural growth.
A big public meeting is set for next Thursday evening June 21 at 6 in the Legion hall hosted by the Allegheny Bridge Club and Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion. J O Hackenberg of the Pennsylvania Railroad will discuss railroad facility prospects and town improvements the club has pursued.
Keystone Power Corporation officials plan for the next meeting with Bradford leaders to resolve a franchise issue tied to a prior Bradford Power Company grant. A “hot wire” infrastructure project is anticipated by fall, with Bridge Club members optimistic about prompt progress. Meanwhile, Pennsylvanians attend a Guard encampment drill at Mt. Gretna as McKean County crews join the statewide program. A bear damage bill advances, creating eligibility for compensation from state funds for livestock losses on hunting grounds, with claims due within one week after damage. County Commissioner A. J. Bond recovers from injuries sustained when a gasoline tank toppled, with no bones broken and a quick recovery expected.
Russell Gare of Bradford offered ten acres of adapted ground along Poster Brook for a city path. City units will extend to Lyke in the Foster brook land. Mr Case's offer is accepted.
A Democrat backed printing job claims top results in tests with offers priced at eight dollars. The report notes comparisons among printers and indicates the best value based on performance metrics.
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