Fatally Hurt Man George Files in Rogertown Crash
George A Files 40 of Brown Run road was killed in a three accident stretch along Roosevelt highway between Warren and Tiona. William Meager 42 of Wiley street is jailed without bail on involuntary manslaughter driving while intoxicated and failure to render aid charges. Meager will see a hearing Thursday at 2 pm after being treated at Warren General Hospital. A coroner's jury planned to inspect the scene with tenative inquest set for Wednesday. Willam Dunn of Warren faced driving while intoxicated charges after two minor crashes on Pennsylvania avenue east and waived a hearing.
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Warren
Roosevelt Highway
Tiona
George A. Files
Brown Run Road
Peerless
Pennsylvania Avenue
William Meager
Wiley Street
Warren General Hosspital
Peterson Undertaking Establishment
Willam Dunn
Pennsylvania Avenue East
Glade
Nelson
26 120 Pass Tests for Drivers Cards
Harrisburg Sept 17 U P Secretary of Highways Stuart announced 26 120 applicants for operators licenses passed in August with 8 025 failing 3935 turned away for disturbed or obscure tags and 6 024 to adjust lighting equipment to meet law During eight months 139 960 applicants passed and 45 247 failed to test Balboa C Z Sept 17 U P George M Hanson United States consul at Colon died today of heart disease
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Harrisburg
U. P
Stuart
Balboa
C. Z
George M. Hanson
United States
Colon
Best Political Speech To Rule The Wind
Secretary Mellon speaks on business as business with no political aim, praising current conditions and future prosperity in a strong Republican-leaning speech. The article notes natural disasters from Porto Rico, tornadoes in Nebraska and South Dakota, and the potential for humanity to someday control wind and climate with scientific progress, hinting at future pages.
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New York
Ion
Mellon
Warren County Good Roads dinner to feature state official speakers
YT C Frame division engineer of the state highway department and Representative A R Wheeler of Endeavor will speak at the Warren County Good Roads association dinner at the Y M C A Tuesday evening. R E Ward president says both have accepted. The group plans to discuss moving ahead on improving the Kinuwa Corydon road. Frame is expected to outline the highway department stance on the project and matching funds. Dinner served at 6 o'clock with committee members G T Connarrow M H Deardorff and A F Kotteamp.
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YT. C. Frame
State Highway Department
A. R. Wheeler
Endeavor
Warren County Good Roads’ Association
R. E. Ward
Association
Frame
Wheeler
Kinuwa-Corydon
Highway Department
G. T. Connarro
M. H. Deardorff
A. F. Kotteamp
Rockford tornado death toll climbs to fourteen
The Rockford Illinois tornado disaster raised the death toll to fourteen as three more bodies were recovered from the Rockford Chair and Furniture Company ruins. Names identified include Frank Strom Gunnar Rydin and August J Peterson. Earlier, Herman Wydell Martin Anderson and Olaf Larzon were recovered. City says no outside aid needed for reconstruction. Sioux City relief plans form with Red Cross National Guard and American Legion coordinating aid across Nebraska and South Dakota communities struck by two tornadoes last Thursday.
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Rockford
Ills
U.P
Rockford Chair
Frank Strom
Gunnar Rydin
August J. Peterson
Herman Wydell
Martin Anderson
Olaf Larzon
Sioux City
Nebraska
South Dakota
Red Cross
The
National Guard
American Legion
Red Cross seeks Warren aid for Porto Rico relief
An urgent Red Cross appeal from Washington asks Warren County to raise funds for hurricane relief in Porto Rico. Banks will collect and forward donations to the Warren Red Cross chapter for national headquarters in Washington. Initial national gift was fifty thousand dollars. locals urged to give to meet ongoing needs.
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RED Cross
Warren
Porto Rico
Gica
John Barton Payne
The
Washington, D.C
Paul T. DeFrees
Warren County
DeFrees
Warren Savings Bank
Warren National Bank
Citizens National Bank
Conenango Trust Company
First National Bank
Citizens
Warren Ked Cross
Washington
DeFrese
West Indies
Coolidge
Baker
Islands
Party chiefs invited to speak on state police radio
Harrisburg September 17. State chairmen of the Republican Democratic and Prohibition parties were invited to speak over WBAK at 7 p.m. Aud General Martin the Republican state chairman and nominee for state treasurer is set to speak first. Baldridge and Governor Fisher are also scheduled speakers with weekly Thursday night talks through the campaign.
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Harrisburg
WBAK
Martin
John R. Collins
W. B. Prugh
Prohibition
Baldridge
Fisher
Western
Philadelphia
Hoover Opens East Campaign With Newark Speech
Herbert Hoover will start his East campaign with a Newark New Jersey speech expected to draw about 2000 supporters. Alfred E. Smith heads west from New York on a special train toward Chicago and Omaha for farm belt stops. Senator Robinson, arriving in Miami before a hurricane flare up, offers to aid relief work with his two special trains if needed. Washington magazine forecast shows Hoover 233315 votes to Smiths 19740828 states to 16.
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Herbert Hoover
East
Newark
N. J
Alfred E. Smith
Chicago
Omaha
Joseph T. Robinson
Miami
West Indies
Say Autos Speed Past Street Cars on Pennsylvania Avenue
The Motor club complained that traffic relations between street cars and autos on Pennsylvania avenue east were a disgrace and menace. Secretary M S McClure warned of possible talks with Warren Street Railway and the police, saying action could follow if motorists fail to observe caution and motormen report such neglect. Passengers have long complained of motorists trying to beat doors opening to board or alight street cars.
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Pennsylvania Avenue East
Motor Club
M. S. McClure
Club
Warren Street Railway Company
Police Department
McClure
Babson Warns Gold Flows, Employment Shape 1929 Outlook
At Babson Park Massachusetts on September 17 Roger W. Babson, economist, said employment and its impact on business and gold exports dominate the 1929 outlook. He warned that unless stock speculation slows, easy credit like last fall will not return, noting gold outflow exceeding 500 million dollars over the past year could curb soaring stock prices.
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Babson Park
Mass
Roger W. Babson
Babson
Earthquake felt in Trianto Italy no damage reported
A slight earthquake shock was felt in Trianto Italy today alarming inhabitants. No damage was reported.
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Traanto
Italy
Warren pastors are returned by M. E. Conference
The 93rd Erie annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Erie announced the reappointment of Warren pastors for another year. Rev C T Greve, Rev L M Barnard and Rev J G Ginader return to their First Grace and Epworth churches. other assignments include Rev T Davidson, Rev A A Swanson, Rev F W Shope and Rev RB Montgomery to their respective charges. Complete Jamestown district list follows with district superintendent N A White and numerous church appointments.
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C. T. Greve
Firat M. E
L. M. Barnard
Grace M E
J. G. Ginader
Epworth M. E
Warren
Erie
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. Davidson
Youngsville Methodist Church
Ashville
E. W. Chitester
Be‘mus Point
J. W. Frampton
Busti
Cattaraugus
W. P. Sipe
Cherry Creek
A. R. Hillard
Clarendon
John H. Gresh
Clymer
R. J. Hurst
Corydon
G. S. W. Phillips
Dayton-Perrysburg
T. Homer Smith
Elington-Kennedy
Gary Roush
Falconer
J. B. Cook
Frewsburg
C. J. Zetler
Grand Valley
Federated
Jamestown
Brooklyn
Hegihts
Lee D. Smith
Buffalo Street
F. H. Morey
Firsts
Ames
Waram Motors to Handle Buick Agency Transfer
Final details of transferring the Buick agency from Roy K Russell to Waram Motors Inc are expected this week. Waram will keep the current building. Russell will focus on a new service station at Pennsylvania Ave West and Laurel Street. Warren investors R J Chalmers W W Muir A B Anderson Merle Ames and Alfred Johnson organize Waram Motors Inc with $36000. charter application to be filed. Warren M Stone is attorney. Russell retains ownership of the present agency building.
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Buick Automobile Agency
Roy. K. Russell
Waram Motors, Inc
Waram Motors
Buick
Mr. Russell
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Laurel Street
Warren Men
R. J. Chalmers
W. W. Muir
A. ©. Anderson
Merle Ames
Alfred Johnson
Warren M. Stone
Russell
Florida hurricane hits state second time today
A deadly Florida hurricane from the West Indies battered the peninsula. West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach were cut off, with widespread damage, downed lines, and unconfirmed reports of deaths. Rescue units mobilized as Miami and Jacksonville prepared for relief efforts.
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Jacksonville
Fla
U.P
Out of the Indies
Florida Peninsula
Daytona
West Palm Beach
United Press
Titusville
Orlando
Red Cross
American Legion
Miami
Tampa
Jupiter
Jet
Palm Beach
Daytona Beach
Fst
Fort Lauderdale
Lewiston
Lake Okeechobee
Hurricane winds lash Florida coast minor damage reported
Across Orlando and Miami the hurricane’s force dropped to a 76 to 90 mile per hour gust with few houses damaged yet many trees toppled. Fort Pierce and Apalachicola reported communications cuts, trains rerouted, and yachts battered as Red Cross mobilized a large relief fund for Porto Rico and other hurricane islands.
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Orlando
Miami
Pia
Fort Pierce
Fia
U. P.1
Daytona Beach
Fla
U.P
Halifax River
Florida East Coast Railway
Tampa
Gulf of Mexico
Tallahasse
U. P
Apalachicola
Atlanta
4RN
Clearwater
4PAC
Fort Myers
Arcadia
4ACD
Red Cross
Washington
American Red Cross
United States
Porto Rico
Weather Forecast for Western Pennsylvania
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday in western Pennsylvania with cooler temperatures tonight. Local observations show 57 at 8 a.m., rising to 63 with river levels steady and low water 5 inches below, and precipitation around .05 inches. Sunset at 6:08 p.m., sunrise Tuesday at 6:40 a.m., sunset 6:04 p.m.
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George
Rogertown
Sheffield
W. T. Kelly
Smethport
Abe Martin
Mr. Hoover
Wales
Arthur Brisbane
Good Roads Meeting
Rockford Chair Company
Ilinois
Paul de Frees
National
Washington, D. C
Hoover
Smiths
Pa. Ave
Greer
Barnard
Ginader
Grange
Bay Front
Weather Bureau
Pensacola
Naval Air Station
United States Weather Bureau
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