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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1939

Page

8

Numbers racket boss named in Venango County case

Venango County lawmen linked the numbers racket to Oil City through Joe Perotto of Meadville who named a higher up after his parole hearing. The alleged chief is sought by authorities with warrants, while Mark Vandaur is named as a former Oil City operator amid recent police raids and charges against James Perotto and the pick up boy network.

OS City Venango County Crawford County Joe Perotto Meadville Oil City Perotta James Sonny ) Perotta Toe Cudgel Clare Kent Kent Perotto Mark Vandaur James Perotto

Closed shop demand stalled in coal wage talks

United press reports in New York on April 10 say miners and operators remained deadlocked in the Appalachian soft coal dispute. About 220,000 idle and 2,000 operators negotiate a two year extension of the 1927 38 wage hour terms while opposing a closed shop and strike penalty removal.

United Press New York Appalachian Tabor United Mines Workers of America

Leaders Attitude Keeps Unions Apart

April 10 Pittsburgh. Mark Stary education director of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union says the AFL and CIO are kept apart by stubborn leaders. He spoke at two labor meetings noting the main obstacles are AFL's refusal to admit mobility and to embrace industrial organization and John L. Lewis's hesitance to compromise until he can ensure CIO control of the united labor movement.

Mitenye Pittsbuirgh American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Coaniztations Mark Stary International Ladies’ Garment Wickers Union Storr Isbor A. T. of L John L. Lewis CIO United Arbor Movement

Oil Industry to Be Probed by Federal Committee

Washington April 10 the Federal Monopoly Committee named the petroleum industry for its next investigation. Committee Chairman Joseph C O Mahoney said leaders would cooperate and outlined a future procedure allowing business and industry to present their view of national economic problems and solutions. Axtell T Bytes president of the American Petroleum Institute agreed to seek cooperation of oil leaders.

Annea Frese Washington Joseph C. O'Mahoney Wyo O'Mahoney Axtell T. Bytes American Petroleum Institute Oll Teadera

Dr William Westley Dies in Pittsburgh

Word arrived of the death of Dr. William Westley of Pittsburgh. Funeral and burial occurred Saturday. Westley was well known in Corry for summers at Findler Lake where he owned a cottage for eighteen years and visited there for the past thirty summers.

William Westley Pittsburgh Wiliam Westley Westley Findler Lake

CANDIDATE FILES EARLY LINCOLN FOR NEBRASKA 1910 PRIMARY

Ned John G Moore files early for Nebraska 1910 primary. He delays candidacy for University of Nebraska board of regents by one year and 15 days before the filing deadline. Lumber from cane pulp a new by product and industry in Sydney. Clonini Bugay Ref ring Company manufactures burling lumber from tank pulp after sugar extraction. Australia to benefit Melbourne as a physic medication installation will be at every university. A conference of federal state and local authorities to discuss a physically fit nation.

Lincoln Ned John G. Moore Nebraska University of Nebraska Board of Regents Sydney Australia Clonini Bugay Refring Company Melbourne

School Board Holds Regular Meet Tonight

Members of the Board of Education will convene in regular session at the school offices in the Library building this evening. Expect routine business with little extended discussion on the coming year’s budget as committees have yet to complete inquiries and recommendations. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey notes general budget meetings may begin late this week or next, with budget committee chairmen Austin Johnson Carl Menton and Cleve Morton.

Duntion Segalon Ralph S. Dewey Austin Johnson Carl Menton Cleve Morton

Decrease in Traffic Accidents Reported in City

The city police department reports a drop in traffic accidents. April observations show West 1th and Ayers streets as problem thoroughfares with heavy truck and out of town traffic. In the first quarter, 18 percent of accidents were reported, down 10 from the previous year, with four fatal incidents versus six last year.

WRSE

Ex Corry Boy Fractures Leg in Auto Factory Incident

An ex Corry resident Hawley Erdwely, aged 1, suffered a fractured leg in an accident at the Louis Mars toy factory last week. He had previously survived a North Canterbury street auto crash two to three weeks prior with no injuries. The family lived on Rest Smith Street before moving to Alseolny.

Erdwely Hawley Corry Lain Hamath Erle Louis Mars Toy Factory Hawley North Canter Street Rest Smith Street Prive Alseolny Mle

North East Man Sued After Auto Accident

Rodney Bly, 26, of Cylfax Street North East Pa, named defendant in two suits filed Saturday in probate office. Bar th Calvert seeks 10000 against Charles Calvert of North East for damages. Bernhardt Boerst seeks 5000 for injuries. Incident April 10 1987 in North East occurred when another vehicle ran into Boerst owned car while Bly was alleged to drive negligently. Local court action ongoing.

Rodney B. Blysone Cylfax Street North East Ted Barth Calvert Charles Calvert Bernhardt J. Boerst Nort East Mornay J. O. Herty Vs Crevers Inga Nort Pest

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