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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1934

Page

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SCHOOL BOARD TO NAME NEW SUPERINTENDENT TONIGHT

The Corry Public Schools board is to elect a superintendent for a four year term at a special meeting this evening. Ralph S. Dewey is favored for re election as superintendent, with no confirmed other applicants and rumors of nominations from board members. Dewey denies applying for any Warren Public Schools post.

Board of Bawcation Ralph S Dewey Corry Dt Y Bom Jvening Dewey Denis Warren Public Schools

Twenty seven applicants for school janitor job chosen

Twenty seven applications for the janitor post at the air view school building were reviewed by the Board of Relocation in executive session. George Thomas was named to the position effective April 16, with potential retention for next year if satisfactory. The meeting discussed CWA work delays, Centennial observance plans, enrollment totals, and preparations for the county spelling contest in Erie.

Airview Board of Relowation Tase George Thomas Warren Instrict Dewey Lave Hillstrom Barns Tressurer CWA Nav Qworks Beller

World peace menaced by global arms race report

British leader Arthur Henderson, president of the world arms conference, addressed delegates in Geneva urging faster treaty framing to curb the growing arms race. He warned the arms buildup already begun and urged progress at the conference’s steering committee openings.

Stewart Srown United Press Geneva Arthur Henderson Great Britain World Arma Comferenci Henderson

Minstrel Benefit Postponed Again for Red Cross

Interior decorating delays in the High school auditorium keep the Minstrel Show for Red Cross on hold. The production is moved to next week with exact dates to be announced later this week.

Ene Red Cross

New Rumors Of Dillinger Seen In Pittsburgh

United Press reports revived police interest as rumors spread that John Dillinger and an associate were seen in the Pittsburgh area. Observers noted an Indianapolis license plate 80-389 tied to an auto bought by a woman receiver in an Indianapolis sale, with a woman named Fredi Pensfield linked to the purchase and a possible Dillinger relative using the address. Police and state authorities weighed the tips from an informant about the vehicle in West Liberty Pittsburgh and a separate line tying Dillinger and John Hamilton to a East Liberty sighting.

United Press Pittsburgh John Dillinger Indianapolis Indiana West Liberty John Hamilton Dilinger Indianapolis Mu Fredi Pensfield LaSalle St Dillinger Ind Joli Stamitton East Liberty

Wealthy broker held on littering charge in New York

Alfred L. Savage a Fishkill New York insurance broker was arrested in New York City on April 1 and held in one thousand dollar bail for a hearing on April 18 on a charge of letters against the life of the President of the United States

New York Alfred L. Savage Fishkill N.Y United Station

Frazier-Lempriee currency bill faces House fight

In Washington april 10 a cross party push to discharge the agriculture committee from the frazier lempriee bill aims to force consideration of a drastic currency expansion plan. The measure would refinance all farm mortgages with government bonds bearing 1.5 percent interest and create a large new currency. The drive drew support from both Democratic and Republican conservatives amid a tense battle over signatures and potential april 23 action.

United Press Washington House Congress Mlhority Agriculture Committee Teasure Lynn Frazier N. D William Lempriee

U S Envoy Dies at Dinner Honoring Minister McDowell

A U S envoy, William W. McDowell, who had recently assumed his post in Dublin, collapsed and died during a government dinner in his honor as President Hamron Le Valerd spoke. The incident occurred two weeks into his first diplomatic mission after a career in Montana mining and politics.

United Press Dublin William W. McDowell United States Legation Tlelally Montana McDowell Hamion le Valerd

Vote probe of milk industry

The Senate agriculture committee voted to report a bill calling for a Senate inquiry into the nation's silk industry. The bill provides for $50,000 for the investigation.

United Pres Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Senate

New Registration for Relief Projects Arrives in City

Gen OL of the General state Employment Bureau will register unemployed for the new works program at the Municipal Building on Thursday from 8 am until all men are registered. Eligibility is limited to those actually receiving relief. The registration may imply little chance of resuming relief projects soon, though authorization to resume school jobs may come within days.

General State Employment Bureau Cain Ralph S. Dewey Victory

Governor Pinchot Opens Campaign for U S Senate

Governor Pinchot launched his bid for the U S Senate in an opening radio address. He attacked Senator Reed as a figurehead for Melon interests and big corporate power, portraying Reed as serving Morgan and Mellon allies and the public utilities against Pennsylvanians. Pinchot touted his record on roads, schools, and utility reform.

United Press Harrisburg United States Senate Pinchot David A. Reed Melon Reed Melons Senator Reed Senate Pennsylvania Pinchot Wisn Towhisi Pennsyvania

Police arrest man in corruption of youth case

Ya April 10 Police detained C. H. Hey a 45 year old on charges of corruption of youth. He allegedly ran a crime school that sent small boys out to steal for him.

Pittsburgh station proprietor dies by suicide

J. H. Houston aged 48, owner of a local service station and brother of Paul Houston an executive with Pittsburgh Farmales System, shot himself at his station in Pittsburgh tonight after an apparent personal crisis. The tragedy occurred around the city station area and investigators are examining the case.

Kills Self Pittsburgh J. H. Houston Paul Houston Pittsburgh Farmales System

Romance of New England spinster ends in death pact

Philadelphia reports Miss Alice Pyncheon aged 88, last survivor of the Pyncheon family, left a sealed will promising to keep in her cabinet a package labeled in her room. Her romance began in youth with a 22 year old lover who died before marriage, shaping a lifelong devotion and plan for reunion beyond the grave. Edwin R Sumner of Moorestown, N J explains the tale.

United Press Philadelphia Pyncheon New England Alice Edwin R Sumner Moorestown N. J Witles Pyne Vivor Miss “Pyncheon Ake Bethia Wtters Aid Ehrekept Bath

Senate committee backs SEC control over broker dealers

In Washington the Senate banking committee voted to grant the proposed federal Securities change commission authority over a line of brokers acting as dealers. In Indianapolis Miss Ann Martin, linked to John Dillinger, was named as the buyer of a car connected to his escape to Pennsylvania. The text notes a Senate plot adjournment and President Roosevelt’s disapproval of a currency expansion bill, with reactions from Speaker Raine, and House rejection of Senate amendments to a Home Owners Loan Corporation case. The committee also favored a bill on silver rationalization and related measures, including Wheeler’s silver purchase resolution.

United Press Washington Senate Banking Committee Today Federal Securities Change Commission Funch Line Indianapolis Ann Martin John Dillinger Pennsylvania Senate Agrisulture Committee

Bishop Cannon Faces 1928 Election Fraud Charges

Washington April 10 Zion campaign turmoil surrounds Bishop James Cannon Jr as he and secretary Ada Burroughs defend against violations of the corrupt practices act. Attorney Robert McNeill argues funds were for campaign work and that reporting the funds to the House clerk shows no violation while disputing alleged misdeeds by Miss Burroughs.

Frederick C.othman United Press Washington South District Supreme Court James Cannon, Jr Methodist Episcopal Church Ada Burroughs Robert McNeil McNeill House of Representatives McWeeir Mias Burroughs Misers

Court to decide Sunday liquor sales at West Philadelphia club

Philadelphia judge revoked the Tidelio Club liquor license to seek a Supreme Court ruling on Sunday sales by clubs. The opinion notes Sunday liquor sales by clubs may not violate the state liquor control act, but asks the high court to pass on the legal questions involved. Deputy AG Knatler urged revocation after a police raid. the case centers on whether clubs may dispense liquor to members and guests on Sundays without affecting public policy.

United Press Philadelphia Aptiliui James Gay Gordon West Philadelphia State Supreme Court Tie Supreme Court Wilhelm BW. Knatler Tidelio Club Judige Gureon Uquior Control Pennsylvania

Public forum on school issues planned in Corry

Citizens and taxpayers of Corry will speak at a public forum organized by the Corty Teachers Association at the Junior High School Monday evening. The event marks the 100th anniversary of public schools in Pennsylvania and uses an interview style with the audience judging.

Corry Corty Teachers' Association Pennsylvania Clu Mayon Fost Wamp Eplatform

Ex-convict Tack Neely charged in extortion plot

In St Louis on April 1 federal authorities arrested Tack Neely a former convict and jailed him on a warrant charging him with sending threatening demands for 200000 to Adelin Byetisr a wealthy St Paul drawer whose kidnapping case had previously drawn attention.

ST. Louis Tack Neely Federel Adelin Byetisr St. Pail

Kerensky label trips Roosevelts brain trust tale

Washington April 10 Dr William A Wirt named Lawrence Todd of the Soviet Tass News Agency as the person who called President Roosevelt the Kerensky of this revolution Todd testified before a House committee naming six brain trust figures and two aides as present at a September dinner. He said Todd’s remark sparked Red scare talk and that the Kerensky reference appeared in a manuscript outlining the dinner.

Washington William A. Wirt Todey Lawrence Todd Tass Roosevelt Kerensky Todd Brain Trust Federated Press Organized Labor 4 Agency Wirt Essen Iain Trust Indiana Roosevelt Brain Trust Russia Stalin House The Mary Taylor AAA Mildegarde Kneelani Agriculture Department Wherensky Hoosevelt Hoosier House “Red ML. Wilson Feders Robert Kohn Brain Trusters Henry Rainey

Call for Liberty Bonds Issued by Treasury Department

Banks alert residents to the Fourth Liberty Loan bond call with bonds labeled J K or A, the final digits 9 0 1, urging holders in this section to redeem or exchange for the new securities promptly.

Treasury Department & 7 Jl Parrong

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