New Era of Public Works Discussed in 1922 Plans
Mixed views on a 1922 public works program led by Edison executives and state leaders. Proposals envision a secondary postwar economic phase with labor and commodity prices. Skeptics warn inflation and uncertain outcomes while advocates cite potential job creation and industrial activity.
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Maswell
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Edison
Damages Awarded in Murder Case in Chester Pa
In Chester Pennsylvania on February 15 a jury awarded Mrs. Eichelberger $8500 against ex Mrs. Robert W. Dunlop linked to the murder of Leroy Eichelberger. Dunlop allegedly killed her husband after visiting his home and with his wife, then fled with her daughter. The estate of about $40,000 was involved. Four dogs died with the family from suspected poisoning at 20 Madeira Street in Baltimore.
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Chester
Eichelberger
Robert W. Dunlop
Leroy Eichelberger
Comagerger
Dunlop
Eichter
Lillian
If. Eichelberger
Timore
Madeira Street
John Kel
Catherine
Fe Behrens
iStockholders Wreck Store in Erie Co operative Raid
In Erie February 15 a mob of about 200 women raided the Erie Cooperative dry goods store wrecking displays and taking stock. Police stood by as eleven men were arrested and released. The assets were $25,000 with $7,000 in liabilities. no stock remained, including a dummy in the window.
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Evia Co-operative
Erie
Stockhaldera
Erie Cooperative — Assqeladion
Glace
Alex Slowuski
Gingham Aprova
Potleh District
Stock Swindles Swamp Federal Courts
Washington reports massive fake stock swindles flood federal courts with about 480 cases and 874 arrests or indictments totaling over 140 million dollars. Attorney General Daugherty urges state blue sky laws for a uniform punishment and stronger indictments, noting prosecution rests on postal fraud.
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Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Blue Sky” Law Commissioners
Girl Found Unconscious Near Lancaster Road
February reports say Catharles Drake, seven, of Bellaire near Elizabethtown, was found unconscious along a road near home. State police scour nearby areas for a man she said attacked her in a woods on the way to school. Neighbors formed a posse. search ongoing. The girl recalls a white shirt and a handkerchief tied around the neck.
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Ascana
Lancaster
Catharles Drake
Bellaire
Elizabethtown
Lou
Hero White
Havana Liberal mayoral candidate found dead with three bullet wounds
Fel. 15 in Havana reports the murder of Stafael Martine Alonzo, member of the house of representatives and Liberal mayoral candidate. He was found in a hotel room at the Hotel Luis with three bullet wounds after taking luncheon with two leaders of the edern party, who had not yet been located.
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Havana
Stafael Martine Alonzo
House of Representatives
Lia
Luis
Edern
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