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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1928

Page

1

Fragmentary Notice of Estate and Property Inquiries

Fragmentary OCR reads like a probate or executor notice with references to a will executor and property details. It mentions a Tower corner, 2306, and a secretary, plus terms and payments demands. Names and exact locations are unclear due to garbled text.

Ben Hue Foo Ineta Howe Thomas Sable Randle Ry Build Eiger Chas Asylvans Ecutrix Orry

Sinclair Oil Trial Postponed Amid Democratic Delegates Race

Pre-convention contest heats up across four states with Hoover leading in the Republican race. New York totals show Smith strong on delegates while Michigan and Wisconsin bring in votes for Hoovers and Lowdens. Uninstructed New York and Wisconsin slates loom as party factions contend at the upcoming convention.

Unite Press - Gov.A-eralthenaar Combuwree Hoover Wisconsin Louiuiann Bmith Smithh Michigan Lowden New York Charley Filles Favors 2 Coolidge Geo. Wo Nornia Nabraskh Labollette Way Larollette Sid Lafrollette Kgwin Fy Willard A. Smith United Press Madison Wisi AV Smith New Yorks Mio James A Walsh Remy George W- Norris Gao Merberk Hoover Charles Gi. Dawes Mrant. O. Lowden Yates Dinges Ai

Two Killed Five Hurt In Hotel Floor Collapse

Washington reports two laborers killed and five injured when a demolition crew's floor collapsed at Franklin Square Hotel. Workers were removing debris when a brick and timbers fell through to the basement, trapping several men. Emergency crews responded, and most injuries were non life threatening.

Washington Tranklin Square

Fate of tax cutting bill unclear amid Treasury estimate

Uncertainty over a tax reduction bill persisted as Treasury fixed a safe figure of 181 115 000 based on March 16 returns while 201 115 000 was cited elsewhere. Smoot urged further delay until appropriations for flood control farm relief and dams are known, arguing no enactment until Congress funding is clear. Democrats expected to back the bill despite Treasury warnings and White House reservations.

Kenneth Crawford United Press Washington Treasury Department Smoot Finance Committee House ‘m Committee Treasury Congress Boulder Dam Muscle Shoals Combiol USA Senate Holl Farm Boulder Atepower Democratus Vresbury Mets Jon Coolidge Treasury Always Lander

Stufflebeam Sentenced to Workhouse for Robbery

Harry Stufflebeam of this city was sentenced to fourteen months in the Allegheny workhouse for his role in the February 22 robbery of Frank Sawyer. Ralph Hoffman, tied to the hold-up plot, will stand trial in May. Both men confessed after hours of denial. Stufflebeam has prior prison time.

Harry StuMebeam Allegheny Frank Sawyer Stuffeheam Hele County A. P. Rossiter Ralph Hoffman Vonneeton Hoffman Star- Slebenm Sawyer Hoffman and Stuttleheam Con Neeljon Fmt Tinilly Ahi Sruftinbeam

Needlework Guild Meeting Set for Kansas City Convention

Interest grows among Needlework Guild of America members for the annual Kansas City meet May 3 to 5. Members unable to attend should contact Mrs. J. F. Austin for credentials. The convention opens May 11 at 10 o’clock with national president Mrs. Thomas J. Preston Jr. presiding. Welcome by Mrs. W. B. Nickels, greetings by Mayor Bauch and Arthur Hargrave. Highlights include presentations by Miss Million 8. Bettis and other officers and guests.

Needlework Guild of America Kansas City Toenl J. F. Austin Thomas J. Preston, Jr Welcoms W. B. Nickels Mayor Bauch Arthur Hargrave Chamber of Commerce Spedbird Bettis Atst Wee Morria Wilson Marla Halsey Stryker Unter Worl Mitts Anna Tatnall Labra John Wood Stewart Mre Truman Newberry

Art Exhibit To Feature School Club Program

An evening program by the Woman's Club features the Art Department under Mrs. G B Jamps Kale ian presenting an Oriental dance by Miss Dorothy Ha&kinitl and a pantomime by Miss Gladys Palmers. Junior High girls perform a story telling piece and a chorus. prizes are awarded for a soap modeling and poster contest with work displayed. Judges include Mrs J M Wright and Miss Lieily Murray.

Cly Ofulock G. B. Jamps Kaleian Sill Dorothy Ha Kinitl Plana Gladys Palmers Jaal Lawson Winder I Edith Code JM. Wright Lieily Murray

Mrs Wallace to Face Hearing in Cleveland April 30

Cleveland woman Mrs Sadie Wallace faces charges of obtaining money by false pretenses and embezzlement. She allegedly took deposits for cosmetic creams in December 1927 and failed to deliver, leading to multiple warrants and local and Oil City inquiries. She was discharged in Oil City for lack of evidence, with discussions of settlements ongoing.

Muller Studie Wallace Cleveland E. Porter Wallace Oil City Eta Witter Plate Ake Yinve Sadie Wallace Cleveland Noman Daniel M. McCready Ub- Anite Corrysone

Spicer takes over downtown flower shop with remodeling

Harry Spicer acquires property on North Center Street near Star Garage, renaming as Southside Flower Gardens on Concord. Store remodeled into Horist stop offering cut flowers, potted plants, and floral decor. Spicer and family move into the Gould home on Congard Street after renovations.

Harry Spicer Flower Shop Shuss Auto Repair North Center Street Noth Center Street Star Shuss Auto Inspeed Concord Sie Louilhside Gardens

Injured In Fall In Home At Fourth Age Nine

Mrs. Wilbur Wilson of Fourth Age Nine sustained painful injuries after a fall on cellar stairs. She reportedly moved about after the incident but the full extent of injuries to her head and elbow remained undetermined.

Wilbur Wilson Wilton Adayn

Lindbergh Holds Secret Parley Over Future Plans

Charles A. Lindbergh remained in seclusion near Santa Barbara with armed guards as a secret conference with Harry Guggenheim discussed future aviation plans. The event followed a visit to San Diego where the plane and its makers awaited him.

United Press Santa Barbara Calif Charles A. Lindbergh Plate San Diego Fief Lindbergh Harry Guggenheim Guegenteim Foundation For the Advancement of Aeronautics

Delegate to France from Corry Guardsmen

Clifford Clark of Spring Creek a former member of Company A Pennsylvania National Guard will represent the Corry guardsmen in the state delegation to visit France for dedicating memorials to Pennsylvania boys who died in the world war Mr Clute serves as cook of Company A and long service gains him the honor A chartered ship will carry the guardsmen to France with dedicatory ceremonies tied to Memorial Day observances local unit paying all delegate expenses.

Clifford Clark Spring Creek Company A Pennsylvania National Gusta Siave Corry Clute National Guard Lgcal Nit Oficers Pennsylvania France

Rumor Trotzky Fatally Shot Denied by Officials

Moscow reports deny rumors that Leon Trotzky is dying in Turkestan from bullet wounds after an alleged assassination attempt. Officials say his health remains stable since leaving Moscow for exile.

Petar Moscow Leon Trotzky Turkestan Trotzky Moscow

Three Miners Die in Mine Rock Fall near Luzerne

In Luzerne near Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on April 4 a massive rock fall trapped three miners John Kovach 13 Michael Pu Nek 17 and Andrew Roman 23 all of Luzerne. Two other workers were injured while clearing debris from an earlier fall in the 1243 Boston Colliery Company mine.

Wilkes Barre Boston Lugerne John Kovach Michael Pua- Nek Andrew Roman Luzerne

Drowned Boy Ronald Keeling Falls Into Cistern Near Wellsburg

Ronald Keeling aged 11 drowned when he fell into a cistern on his father's farm near Wellsburg West Virginia while playing with other children. His body was recovered. In Pennsylvania a fire at Hartman Baking Company plant caused about 19000 in damage after an explosion of unknown origin threatened nearby buildings.

Unites Frees Wellsburg W. Va Ronald Keeling Here Harrisburg Hartman Baking Company

U S Supervision Over Chicago Elections Seen

U S government intervention appears likely amid bombings and threats in Chicago. Judge James H Wilkerson instructs grand jurors on federal authority to ensure voting rights at the upcoming primary and to address interference with federal officers and witnesses.

C. Nicolet Chicago United States James H Wilkerson U. S Charles S. Deneen Wilkerson

Two Officials to Face Court Tomorrow in Pittsburgh

A. C. Lesfe former president of Pittsburgh Deposit & Tile Co and J. C. Umstead general manager of Central Homes Co will face Judge J. Ford in Allegheny county criminal court tomorrow for disposition of their cases. They pleaded no defense to charges from the Pennsylvania banking department involving alleged bank fund manipulation. Leslie faces embezzlement charges around 296000 and admitted taking Hepcats after bank solvency was seen. Umstead and Leslie pleaded no defense to conspiring to defraud the bank in eight mortgage transactions totaling about 18000.

Inter Pittsburgh United Press Pittsburgh A. C. Lesfe Pittsburgh Deposit & Tile Co J.C. Umstead The Central Homes Co Judea J Ford Allegheny County Criminal Court John ‘T. Stewart Pennsylvania Banking Department Leslie Hepcatts Umstead

Refuse Deputies for Chicago Election

Attorney general Sargent refused to grant United States Marshal in Chicago authority to swear in 600 deputies for the April 20 primary election. He said there is no ground to alter the decision from two years ago and no warrant of law for such authority.

Chicago United Press Washington Sargent United States Marshal Anderson

Additional Time Granted in Sinclair Case in Washington

In Washington on April 4 the court granted extra time for preparing the case of Harry F Sinclair charged with conspiring to defraud the government over the Teapot Dome oil field. The deposition of former Interior Secretary Wilbur will be taken by The Wright, Sinclair's broker, and is not to be transcribed for a week or ten days. The court plans daily sessions into the evening with shifts, delaying until ten tomorrow.

United Press Washington Harry F. Sinblair Teapot Dome Tedsewitty Jennings Buley District of Columbuy Supreme Court Sinclair EL Puisa Will Luiel Wuight Krurger Bailey

Britain to Lift Rubber Export Restrictions in November

The London report states Prime Minister Baldwin announced in the House of Commons that all restrictions on rubber exports from British Malaya Peninsular and Ceylon will be removed in November. New York markets reacted with gains and trading commenced on the rubber exchange as news reached. Washington lawmakers hailed the decision as vindication of efforts to counter foreign monopolies and plan to consider the related bill next day.

United Press London Mindaelor Stanley Baldwin House of Commons New York New York Rubber Exchange Pymit Beldwin le Wing Washington Great Britain Congress Oday Rep Newton Minnesota Hoje

Easter Observance Services and Pageant Planned

A special Easter service is set Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Presbyterian Church auditorium. A Sunday morning service begins at 6 30 AM followed by a Sonieties pageant by United Young Peoples. Sunday evening at 7 30 PM a Blaster Cantar will be presented by the church choir.

Presbyterian Church United Young Peoples Dermon

Five Best Radio Features Preview Tonight

Radio schedule highlights include Gounod opera Romeo at Tuttette and Columbia Hall recital with soprano Maria Kurenko and violinist Nadwn Bidder. Also listed are an art lecture and an American Magazine Hour with discussion on the political situation in Washington featuring W. Wile.

Gounod Romeo Columbia Hoi Maria Kurenko Nadwn Bidder WMAQ Chicago Hour Wiz W. Wile

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Sinclair Oil Smith Stufflebeam West End Needlework Guild Meeting Jos. Seep Titusville Titueviler Philadelphia Seaboard National Bank of New York City Peter M. Speer Standard Gilt Company of Rumor Trotsky Soy U.S Metropolis Grand Jury Britain
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