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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
3
Information from Warren indicates Sheriff G C Mong of Forest County may have a lead on who entered Walter S Small's Warren home and stole a six hundred dollar roll. The burglar smashed a window, crawled to the sleeping Civil War veteran, and took money from under a pillow. the incident prompts safety and policing concerns.
Erie County reports show the corn borer campaign in Union Wayne and Concord townships was about 95 percent successful. Al Watrous notes farmers cooperated, most cleanup done, with federal assistance needed only in a few cases. Seventy three Corry gardens were cleared by federal teams, early surveys predicting 50 percent impact have yielded strong results and pest spread is checked with ongoing precautions.
Judge Arird ordered Sterns Marshall and H M Swick receivers for North Penn Refining Company to pay a mechanics lien held by J E Templeton and R D Blanchard doing business as Penn Pipe Supply Company of £108 8s with interest from June 1 1926. Separate notice fixed September 5 at 10 o'clock for hearing Superb Radiator Company's dissolution petition. plant sold and moved to OH City.
A petition filed in Mead township courts seeks laying out a public road from the schoolhouse in Old Clarendon along the old turnpike road of F. H. Rockwell & Company toward Tanning. Past proceedings against Mead supervisors failed to prove the road public. viewers will inspect and report, then a hearing on the petition.
Advices received from Mount Gretna report all unit members now settling into strenuous camp life. Guardsmen reached camp after a five hour delay due to a landslide at Clark's Ferry, routing through Tyrone and Altoona. Sandwiches and coffee were served on the train. Monday was devoted to special drilling and short range work in the afternoon. Two hundred recruits attend a special recruit school at the camp site for new guard members.
Joseph Lakey of Canton Ohio was grabbed by three burly men on a westbound Erie freight train between Lottsville and Columbus. His shoes and valuables, including a white gold 18 carat aquamicrine ring valued at 58 dollars, were taken. The trio allegedly kicked him off the moving train as authorities pursued no arrests yet. Weather items follow with lightning injuring Dean Bowser and David Helse in Butler County.
The Legislature approved an act, effective May 10, amending the 1887 statute to restrict testimony in divorce cases. It limits spousal testimony when service by publication occurs or when the respondent cannot be served. Previously either spouse could testify on all facts. now testimony is curtailed unless personal service or appearance occurs. An interested party claims the bill was rushed without full analysis.
From Kane Republican Minute Interview, an over 27 year old Pennsy timetable is described. Effective 7:35 p m May 27, 1900, it appeared as a single large sheet about 19 by 24 inches. It marked the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad division and renamed routes from Renovo to Kane and Kane to Erie under superintendents Archie McFarland and Penney.
The Evangelical Church ladies host a bake sale in Danielson Haglund's store on Pennsylvania Avenue on July 80. Members are urged to donate goods and bring contributions by Saturday morning, with sale stock at the store.
Payson Sykes, 57, of Jamestown, leaped from a bridge and was pulled from the river after a long search. Henry Honhart, James Town, identified the victim. Coroner ruled death by own action, with a note of a suicide letter to his wife. Wade crowds gathered as crews dragged the stream and recovered the body.
A Titusville Herald column mixes a homely anecdote about a bedfast brother-in-law with a hearsay question to a crowd about a crime. The Rumpus Redge friend’s puzzled remark and a Kensai City Star quote frame a broader prohibitionist view, arguing seven years is “a breath in the life of a nation.”
All children who are four and a half years old by August 24, 927 or who will be four and a half before January 23, 1920 may enter Kindergarten on Monday August 29. Children who are six by August 2, 1927 or who will be six before January 23, 1928 begin first grade on August 29. A vaccination certificate must be shown at enrollment. Enrollment in the High School office August 15 from 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4. Pupils who tutored during vacation must file a certificate on or before Wednesday August 37 with Principal Bathurst. Examinations Monday August 22 from 9 to 12 at the high school. PRESSEL Superintendent. G-2T Be3-8-11
The man disappeared from his home on Monday after threatening self harm. His wife and brother feared the worst as he fled to Warren and jumped into the river. The body was found with insufficient funds on his clothing to cover return travel from Jamestown. He is survived by his wife and two brothers, Robert of Jamestown and Emory H. of New York City.
Henry G Arthur of Akeley died July 26 after several months illness at age 66. Survived by widow Enora, son Clyde J of Akeley, daughters Adna Svalme of Akeley and Irema at home, and thirteen grandchildren. Funeral at home Friday at 2 pm with Rev Swanson of Russell officiating. Interment in the Akeley Vale Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Wonderboe of 502 Buchadau street welcome a daughter born at 7 50 am weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces at the Maternity hospital. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bernell of Ludlow announce a son born at 4 pm Tuesday at the same hospital. The brief notices come from Franklin News Herald with light local detail.
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