Alleged Monopoly in Radio Goods Sparks Federal Complaint
Washington January 28. Principal manufacturers and distributors of radio equipment and services, including Radio Operation of America, General Electric, Westinghouse, American Telephone and Telegraph, and United Fruit, face a federal trade commission charge of creating and maintaining a monopoly in radio apparatus and distribution. The suit alleges patent acquisitions, cross holdings, and agreements to restrain competition, with plans to extend control after existing patents expire, and to pool improvements.
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Washington
Radio Operation of America
American Telephone
Legraph
Westinghouse
Western Metric
International Radio
United Mt and Wireless
Radia Corporation
Tridie Corporation
General Electric
Westghouse
Tlegraph
United Fruit
Inlesch
Intercorporation
E Radio Corporation
Sold Kil led Aged Woman Bound At Home In Heat
In Lebanon Pennsylvania on January 28 Miss Tolly hrader an aged recluse and fortune heir was found dead with her hands and legs bound in a house lacking heat. Coroner Kutta ruled death from exposure, noting open door and near nude state. no violence found. Authorities say she may have bound herself while in delirium, a view supported by Chief Nye and County Detective Carpenter.
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Elieves
Lebanon
Tolly Hrader
Jess
Fen Ping
Kutta
Schultz
Nye
Shrad
Northern New York Freezes as Thermometers Dip Deep
Frigid weather bands Northern New York with subzero readings at several towns. Thendara marks below, Moose 45 below, Old Forge 37 below, In Syracuse, six A M reading two below. Warner east of Syracuse reports thirty below before it dropped. Adirondacks remain cold with lingering zero temperatures through the early morning.
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Hermometer
Thendara
Syracuse
N.Y
Sears
New York
Old Forge
Warner
Adirondacks
Female workers misstate ages to gain retirement benefits
Harrisburg January 28. State retirement act reveals many female employees altered birth dates to appear older and qualify for earlier pension. Secretary Henderson notes seven of ten age corrections involve women, some by eight to eleven years. one man aged twelve years more than listed. Adjustments skew older, with some entering service at younger ages, but most corrections raise ages for pension eligibility.
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Harrisburg
Henderson
Iis
Employes Pension Act
Four Die In Fire In Farrell Pa Bursting Gas Main Suspected
A Farrell fire killed Wade Poling and Mr and Mrs John Cioco along with David Orr and seriously injured four others as four houses burned. Explosions hampered firefighters for hours after responders arrived, likely from a broken gas main serving the homes. Poling was a Farrell high school star athlete.
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Farrell
Wade Poling
John Cioco
David Orr
T'oling
Farrell High School
Frozen Man Loses Leg in Severe Cold Near Shenandoah
A Shenandoah Valley crew found an unconscious man near the tracks close to Quankiake. He was identified as Simon Matulas, a coal worker from Muthanosate. He and another man were frozen, requiring amputation. He was en route to visit relatives when overtaken by extreme cold.
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Shenandoah
Leehlyn Valley
Qankiake
Hoe
Hosquito
Simon Matulas
Quakahe
G. O. P rallies for tax bill fight
Washington faces the Mellon tax bill test as the House Ways and Means Committee takes up revisions of income tax rate schedules. Republicans seek to resolve Mellon surtax differences while Democrats defend the existing rate plan. Other revenue items and a constitutional amendment on taxation of state and municipal securities also move forward.
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Washington
Cate
Ways and Means
Ieaders
Areen
House
Treasury
Longworth
Ohio
Melton
Davey
Coolidge
Mellon
House of Representatives
Threatened arrest over disrobing incident at Delaware school
In Wilmington Delaware a mother, Mrs Benkimin Boleswaski, seeks a warrant for principal Miss Statnekov on charge of gost and battery after her son was disrobed at school last November. The case stems from a prior protest by citizens leading to her continued post, while staff avoid speaking to her. The mother vowed retaliation if justice is not served.
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Wilmington
Del
Tan
Mname Struckee
Oadh
Benkimin Bole
Swoski
Forest Park
Leing
Eafly Holts
Clickman
Boleswaski
Ameren
Miss Stunickup
Mrs. Lucretia Foster Celebrates 103rd Birthday at Home
Theresa New York resident Mrs Lucretia Monroe Foster aged 103 marked her birthday by performing her own housekeeping tasks proving remarkable independence and vitality for a nonagenarian centenarian era reader note: Foster lives in Theresa New York where neighbors report her daily routines reflect strong will and longevity.
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Lucretia Monroe Foster
Theresa, N. Y
Sale Register February and March Listings Across Frederick Area
A fragmented sale register lists multiple property and estate sales around Frederick and nearby towns for February and March. Names include J. T. Thomas, G. Anders Adimx, B. H. Meliride, E. Second St, J. H. Conard, Marts Harmony Grove, G. Howes, A. Brandenburg, R. M. Poole, Damascus, J. Fubrer, M. Sponselier, and others with locations like Court House, Buckeystoren, Mt. Alry, and Waetaboro.
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J. T. Thomas
City
G. Anders
Adimx
Cifertia
Lane
Hine
Court House
B. H. Meliride
Frederick
Cnastic
E. Second St
J. H. Conard
Lewistown
el Main
Buckeystoren
Marts
Harmony Grove
Trail Farm
Junction
G. Howes
Etchison
Paul C. Willard
Vackeysstown
M. Sponselier
Ferrell
Peteraville
Nyome
Waetaboro
C. Mterntl
New Mmnh
Titre
Wollian
John P. White
Ar Lane
C. Sheetentelay
Reterich
Blew
Sith
Boy A Fire Hero Rushes Back To Save Baby In Blaze
In Lancaster Pay 28 Pishting Kia home at 517 North Abulberry Street a stove explosion sparked fire. John Parka 11 years old returned inside the burning house to rescue his baby sister, both infants escaped as flames and debris flew, he collapsed unconscious on the steps after delivering the child. Say you saw it in The News.
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Tancaster
Pay
Dan
Hia
S17
North Abulberry Street
John Parka
Deorway
Mons
Fran
Breaks Between Wid Gregson and Corish Linked to Discipline
Report cites lax discipline as a main cause in the rift between Wid Gregson, former manager of the Winnite Box, and owner Corish. The unresolved dispute centers on management style and control of the venue.
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Saasitv
Wid Gregson
Winnite Box
Corish
Nine Florida clubs train in the spring at Mount Lardere
Morida will host nine of the 16 major league clubs for spring training within Mount Lardere this season. The weather and climate in Florida are cited as a key advantage for teams preparing for the upcoming campaign.
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Florida
Morida
Mts Lardere
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Dr. Bell
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Frederick County Products, Inc
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