Final Action Delayed On Library Repealer Measure
City solicitor says a Friday January session cannot grant final action on the $2100 library appropriation repealer. Under third class city law three full days must pass between introduction and passage, so no final decision can occur before Monday January 9. The measure will be considered Friday with protests expected from groups and individuals. Continued on page two.
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Anderson
James A. Gardner
Gardner
Belgium Renunciation of Priority Rights Shaping Allied Talks
Allied experts at Sannes France examined Belgium priority indemnity in German reparations. Britain is reportedly urged to renounce priority to a share of the first two billion marks paid by Germany. In return Belgium would receive assurances that Britain and the United States would not press repayment of loans guaranteed by Belgium’s priority rights.
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Mason
International News Service
Sannes
France
Supreme Council
Reighty
Gernary
Britain
America
Belgium
Mumbled Chorus Hinting at a Failing Plan
Fragmented lines reveal a garbled monologue critiquing mistaken plans and evasive talk. The speaker references a “cheapest Ching” and mentions attempts and loss, with unclear names or places. It reads as a disjointed commentary on deceit and failed effort.
Library loan offered by Board of Trade heirs to city
Directors of the Board of Trade in session at the Elks club passed a resolution offering to loan the city library trustees two thousand dollars or any part needed to tide the library over until April 1 when special library tax funds become available. The loan is to be repaid when library tax funds are available. The action was taken without pressure from library or council sources to keep the library going.
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Board of Trade
Elks’ Club
Library loan would not increase city appropriation
A San Francisco case outlines a $2,000 loan offer to the public library to cover taxes due. If approved, the loan would provide temporary relief but reduce the library’s annual appropriation by about $2,000 effective April 1, 1922, since loan repayment would draw from current year tax receipts.
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Bes Lusk
S. McCaslin
Condition Of Senator Crow Is Unchanged
International news from Pittsburgh reports Senator Crow remained unchanged. Dr. at Marcy hospital said he slept soundly through the night and was resting well. No official report on his ailment has been released, and resignation rumors from Philadelphia remain unconfirmed. Only close friends may visit.
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International News
Pittsburgh
Minin Crow
Marcy Hospital
Crow
Philadelphia
Ohio Steel Foundry to Resume Operations on January 15
Lima Ohio dispatch says the Ohio Steel Foundry will reopen January 15, restoring jobs for more than 400 workers. The existing wage scale from the plant’s last November closure will be reinstated.
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Ohio Steel
Cinternational News Service
Lima
Ohio
Aftlalals
Bank payroll bandit attack leaves banker dead
John Soffel president of Maywood State Bank and Arthur Bengon a clerk were shot during an automobile gang attack in Maywood suburb. Louis Sweeney chief of police was wounded as the bandits fled with 10000 dollars in currency the men were transporting to the American Can plant for payroll.
Marriage Licenses and De Valera Attack in Freeman's Journal
International News Services report from Dublin notes a Freeman's Journal piece condemning Eamonn De Valera as a national danger and accusing his allies of treachery. The article mentions Erskine Childers and alleges a cover by Irish and British interests, with hostile tone toward De Valera and possible trafficking of political lines.
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International News Services
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Freeman's Journal
1Lodiq
Iery
de Valera
The
Liat de Valera
Erskine Childers
Childers
Baldaut
New Castle
Retention Of Subs Assured By Delegates
Washington dispatch reports the armament conference resuming work after stalemate. Submarines will be retained as weapons of war with restricted use. critics in Britain push for abolition. France and Japan press to record views on whether gun-armed merchant ships become warships, sparking likely acrimonious debate.
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George J. Holmes
Rey
Great Britain
KaHans
Hartlepool Dock Fire Leaves Thousands Homeless
International News Service reports a massive blaze in Hartlepool on January 5. The fire destroyed dock district areas, with damage estimated around 5 million dollars and up to two thousand people left homeless as crews battled the flames through the day.
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Hartlepool
Alarm Clock and Mouse Trap Keep Hens In Line
A man named Grafinger on Allen Street devised a scheme using an alarm clock, four mouse traps, string and an electric circuit to light a chicken coop. The setup lures hens to the dark corners at dawn, enabling easier confinement and regular chores. The plan, operated for two months, includes a thermostat and stable water temperature to sustain the flock. Grafinger believes the method, paired with daytime feeding and a pre-dusk scratch feed, improves productivity.
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Tift
Crafinger
Allen Street
Winie
Uirafinger
Grafinger
Gearnier
Ulad
Political maneuvering and protests amid Pennsylvania appointments
A formal protest circles the Magee-Ware plan and statewide talks on Governor Sproul's resignation path to the U S Senate. Allegheny leaders including Ware and groups like the Reading Circle push back on repeater bills and liquor nuisance ordinances while naming possible appointees and coalitions forming in eastern and western Pennsylvania.
Karelians Claim 500 Russians Killed in Battle
Fragmentary report says Karelians killed about 500 Soviet soldiers in a clash noted in an exchange of lines. The unreliability of the dispatch, with garbled place names and unclear attribution, leaves the details uncertain.
Body of Penrose Is Buried Today
The body of Senator Penrose was interred in Philadelphia after a brief service. Family members and political leaders attended the ceremony as the casket was laid in a grave at the cemetery overlooking surrounding grounds. News item notes the burial followed the family to the site and mentions related events later in the day.
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Phila
Boles Penrose
Teds
Piota
Spruce Street
Katherine Liesel
Charles B. Penrose
Tosensky
Richard Penrose
Spencer Penrose
Love
Spencer
Jagr
Plyce
Mie Sem Howl
Ate Vtls
Death Record Notice for Local Resident
Fragmentary obituary note lists multiple names and ages with unclear locales. Readable items include an 80 year old deceased named Johnny Thygerty and scattered fragments mentioning Beaver, Garvin, and Weir with partial place hints, offering minimal confirmation of date or full details.
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Borne Ford
Chewtain
Johnny Thygerty
Hice Beaver
Garvin ON
Mhalteps Prange
Weir
Youuasiee
Fireflys Ride: Public Service Commission Sets New Fare
The Pennsylvania Public Services Commission orders Pennsylvania Ohio Electric to raise cash fare to 10 cents and reduce ticket rate, with strip tickets for 3 rides at 15 cents. New Castle lines will sell strips on the 8. The decision, issued from Harrisburg, timelines new rates to take effect next Wednesday January 11 and outlines tickets and sale procedures for riders.
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Pennsylvanie Public Services Commission
New Castle Street Railway
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Ohio Electric Company
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Pubii
New Castle
Health report lists car accident case and patient details
A health department notice documents a car related illness or injury involving Bobby Matthews of 1216 Washington Avenue and a second individual with limited readable details. The fragmentary entry notes whooping cough like symptoms and a dated investigation context.
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Bobby Matthews
Wihuington Avenue
Tatter
Snapshot of Arrests and Local Dispatches Across Regions
Fragmentary report details arrests in Pittsburgh and Washington state areas, with scattered notes on a university event at LOE college and a rail company order for fans. Mentions a fire death in Caine ML and a sheep incident near Washington, plus various names and disrupted local incidents.
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Pennsylvania Raila Company
Las Phiced
Aloha
Hosun
Barnett
Caine
So Et Bern
Marie
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