Local Legions Fight Amendment No 5 in November Election
Warren county American Legion posts plan to join the state organization in opposing Amendment No 5 which would tax veterans property. The move could affect Warren’s Legion home and other veterans groups after a spring fundraising for the new building. A drafting omission in the amendment is blamed for potential loss of property tax exemptions, prompting a state Legion resolution opposing the measure and urging defeat at the polls.
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Warren County Legionaires
Warren
American Legion
Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Legionarres
Veterans’ Organizations
State Legion
Uniontown
the Legion
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Pennsylvania
FAMILY PEDALS ROUND WORLD TORE AROUND THE GLOBE
Adolf Herr and family bicycle tourists have reached Lisbon Portugal with a route spanning Germany Hungary Austria Czechoslovakia Serbia Romania Bulgaria Luxembourg Switzerland Belgium Netherlands France Spain and Portugal Their plan includes Spain Morocco the Canaries and South America with a 1931 completion target The four year voyage includes Irmgard in a sidecar while Hedwig and two brothers in law travel with Herr on a small wheel for the child.
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Adolf Herr
Lisbon
Portugal
Herr
Hedwig
Irmgard
Merlin
Germany
Hungary
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Serbia
Rumania
Bulgaria
Luxemburg
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
France
Spain
Morocco
Canaries
South American
Concord grapes ship this week from Fredonia
The first shipment of Concord grapes in quantity will start this week at Fredonia. The article also notes various local items including a Baltimore death, Warren County crop value, locust reports, and a mix of community updates.
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Fredonia
Single Track Conversion For Great Southern Railways
The Great Southern Railways plans converting several Irish lines from double to single track. A nearly 100 mile section will take two years. Loops along the route will allow trains to pass at up to 10 miles per hour. General manager C. E. Riley credits signaling advances for deeming double tracking unnecessary.
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Great Southern Railways
Ireland
C. E. Riley
Law Section Supports Open Doe Season in Pennsylvania
William Lutz of the Izaak Walton League cites Section 611 of the 1927-28 game laws to justify a special doe hunting season. The provision allows the board of game commissioners to declare a special season for killing deer without visible antlers, upon petition or evidence of nuisance, with rules to be adopted by the board.
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Board of Game Commissioners
William Lutz
Warren County
Izaak Walton Lesue
Lutz
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Ray Chain Buys Swingle Stores On Liberty Street
Ray's Chain Stores Inc has acquired the Swingle five cent to one dollar stores, including the Liberty street outlet. This marks the second ownership change in the building within a year after Swingle's bought the Everett Rackett store, also in the same building. Ray's plans department store merchandise with a broader range than before. prices will exceed one dollar at the Warren location.
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Ray's Chain Stores, Inc
Swingle
Liberty Street
Swingle’s
Everett Racket
Rackett
Ray’s
Warren
Middletown Hotel Manager Found Hanged After Tragic Loss
Walter Bagnell, 35, who recently took over the Kline hotel in Middleton, was found hanging from a barn rafter behind the building. Despondency over his wife's death about a year ago is believed to have driven the act. Bagnell had come to Middletown from Baltimore, Maryland.
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Middleton
Walter Bagnell
Kline
Bagwell
Middletown
Baltimore
September cow testing report for Warren County glad
The Warren County Cow Testing Association monthly report shows September activity across 20 herds. Of 440 cows in milk and 62 dry, four were sold for profit and 13 at a loss. One pure bred bull was purchased and one grade bull replaced. Thirty one cows exceeded 40 pounds fat and three surpassed 50 pounds. Twenty one cows produced over 1200 pounds of milk.
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Warren County Cow Testing Association
Probe Expands to Philadelphia Traffic Squad in Bribery Case
Philadelphia authorities broaden an inquiry into a $10,000,000 liquor ring to include the traffic squad. District Attorney Monaghan signaled possible involvement after Capt. Charles Fox’s grand jury appearance. Capt. Beckman denied graft and claimed earnings from fight ticket sales and denied ties to Max Hoff. Extradition papers sought for Barish Poley, a bootlegger who fled to New York.
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Philadelphia
U. P
John Monaghan
Civil-Service Commission
Charles Beckman
Beckman
Max
Boo Boo) Hoff
Charles Fox
Grand Jury
Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Barish Poley
New York
Carnes Returned to Atlanta in Manacles
Clinton S. Carnes charged with embezzling 953 dollars from the Southern Baptist home mission board arrived in Atlanta today in manacles after a Winnipeg arrest a week earlier. He was taken directly to Fulton county prison.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Clinton S. Carnes
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Manacles
Winnipeg
Fulton County
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Mullen
William H. Metz
Mr. Jewett Tannery
Union Memorial Hospital
Mr. Metz
Mt. Jewett Tannery
Bureau of Statistics
Départment of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
E. Hamilton Sturtevant
Spring Creek
Northwestern Association of Congregational Churches
Park Avenue Congregational Church
Meadville
Aird Moffatt
D. D
Kane
Pleasantville
J. J. Grady
Youngsville
Titusville
The
Forest Republican
Olean
Corry Journal
Don F. Smith
Journal
Penn.a
New Jersey
Justices of the Peace
ODD Fellows
Northwestern
Oil City
Mercer
Clarion
Grand Lodge
N.R. Buller
Harrisburg
A. G. Buller
Tubbs Run
Tionesta
Albert D. McGrew
A. R. Wheeler
Endeavor
Nebraska
Newmansville
Mohawk Veneer and Panel Company
East Side
Gordon
Pickett
Charles J. Heale
New York City
Hardware Age
Pickett Hardware Company
Cook III
W. W. Gook
Warren-Jamestown Road
Warren General Hospital
Hanna
John O. Hanna
Warren Automobile Company
Hanana
Ortho—Sonic
RADIO
Co. Walton League
RAY Chain
Lier
Carnes
Peter Munaint
G. G. Greene
Penassisania Avo
Cooperative Meat Maree
Guaranty
Sauerkraut
And
Wieners
Cala Hams
Fresh Sidepork
C. S. Peel
Penn. Ave
West
E. W. Patchen
Gay’s Market
Rowley & Johnson
East
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