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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1931

Page

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Spain Faces Grave Crisis After Republican Victory

United Press reports Spain's monarchy on the brink as a cabinet crisis looms after a sweeping Republican win in elections. Premier Ande announces the cabinet may resign. Gen Berenguer says fresh elections for a constitutional cortes are likely to decide the regime's fate.

United Press Alealis Omy Wader Ana Madrid Spain Conte Berenguer Prima le Rivera

Five Hurt In Head On Collision West Of Union City

A Corry youth and Erie residents were injured when two cars collided head on about a half mile east of the Verben a bridge on the Waterford Union City road Sunday afternoon. Five people were treated at Union City and Waterford hospitals. injuries ranged from lacerations to possible internal injuries but none serious. Witnesses and patrolmen investigated. the Chevrolet and Ford truck were wrecked.

Corry Verbena Bridge Waterford-Union City Road George Aldrich West Irving Street Union City Hospital JH. J. Fisher French St. Erie Union City ‘Hospital Fisher Amanda Moorhead Evie Louis Fisher Aldrich Walon City Hospital Union City Martin Waterford

School Board to Name Coach and Teachers Tonight

The Board of Education plans a pivotal meeting this evening to decide whether to retain Bedric A. McCall as athletic director at Corry High School and to approve the teaching staff for 1981 82. A petition with hundreds of signatures supports keeping Coach McCall, and the qualified instruction committee will present recommendations on the forthcoming staff. The session is expected to cover retrenchment priorities and other education matters.

Board of Education Lhe Bedric A. McCall Orer Tenorers McCall Corry High School Ulis Evenuinj Oller Lye Board

Two River Division Trains to be Dropped

The Pennsylvanian Railroad plans to curtail passenger service effective April 26, dropping two river division trains. Local lines between Corry and Oil City will be abolished with the evening train to Oil City and the morning train to Corry discontinued. A star ray from Oil City to Corry will provide service, while a new Pittsburgh sleeper will travel later in the evening. Frank Finson of Buffalo visited Corry over the weekend with relatives.

Olean Oil City Pennsylvania Railroad Rivere Division Corry Met Oility Lo Uition Down River Pittsburgh Frank Finson Buffalo Sigior

Pinchot hails McDevitt ruling as justice milestone

Governor Pinchot lauds Judge McDevitt for ordering Philadelphia Rapid Transit into receivership. He says the decision proves the case and marks a monumental milestone on the road to justice, noting the action follows investigations by the Senate committee. The report hints the ruling stems from disclosures before the utility inquiry.

United Press Harrisburg Harry 8. McDevitt Philadelphia Philadelia Rapid Transit Company United States Pinshot McDevitt Philadelphia Rapids Transit Company Mitten Senate Utiliy P. B.D

Man Slain and Body Burned in Westfield Fire

Westfield police investigate the suspected homicide of Bruno Dragone, 40, of Panfalo. His severely burned body was found inside an abandoned Clark Street frame building after a blaze that consumed the structure and left two five gallon containers nearby. Night Patrolman Gus Ostrom heard an explosion before the fire and later glimpsed Dragone’s body through a door crack as officers forced entry.

Westfield Bruno Dragone Panfalo Clark Street Gus Ostrom Dragone

Miss Nichols Sets New Speed Record

Miss Ruth Nichols of Rye New York shattered airspeed records at Grosse Ile by averaging 210.65 mph over a 3 kilometer course in a Lockheed Vega with a Wasp engine. She flew four trips and reached 226.88 mph on one run, surpassing Amelia Earhart Putnam’s prior mark of 181.1 mph.

United Press Ruth Nichols Rye Grosse Tle Amelia Earhart Putnam Miss Nichols

Farmers Revolt Against Cowtests In Iowa

Two companies of National Guard troops were mobilized in Cedar Rapids to quell Iowa farmers protesting bovine tuberculosis tests. Prepared to move to Tipton as the revolt centers.

United Press Cedar Rapids Iowa Tipton

Fatally Injured in Fall From Veranda

Donald Morrell dies at Erie hospital after plunging about twenty five feet from a rear porch. The 85 year old Chevy resident struck cement, suffered a fractured skull, and died shortly after midnight. Deputy Coroner investigates. no charges yet filed. Morrell survived by parents and siblings. funeral at St Thomas Church planned for Tuesday at 9 AM.

Martin Pullivan Martin Street Doneald Morrell Chevy Iaery Hospital Morrell West Pleasant Street Ele N. T. Gillette Corry Weal Th Hospital Royal Fighting Company William Morrell Helen Morrell Hazel Morrell Wiit Charles Breidenstein Bufalo Carlton Mortell Buffalo St. Thomas Church Francis J. Graves St. Thomas Cemetery

Attempt to wreck train in tunnel near Oil City

Railroad detectives sought alleged train wreckers who piled timber and rocks on New York Central Lines tracks in a tunnel south of Oil City Pennsylvania. The Ashtabula passenger train derailed its pilot wheels as it struck the barrier about 100 feet from the tunnel entrance. No injuries reported though passengers were shaken. line traffic halted for around two hours.

Oil City New York Central Ashtabula Nowe

Rumors Denied on Merger of Two P RR Divisions

Officials deny reports that two P RR divisions will merge. Statements indicate consolidation plans discussed by Pennsylvania Ballad authorities, with remarks from party leaders and regional officials.

Gas kills two women in Pittsburgh fumigation tragedy

In Pittsburgh on April 13 two women died and others were injured when lethal fumes from hydrocyanic acid gas, used in fumigating a north side apartment, escaped from the basement. Forty residents woke and fled as the gas rose through floors. investigators traced bottles found in the basement and charged fumigation firm head Dick Clowes and his foster son James Shields with questioning.

Pittsburgh United Press Allegheny General Hospital Ubose Neyida Marie Mohney Wilkinsburg Julia White Florence Mohney Caroline Motney Maine Clair McGinnis Dick Clowes

Three Men Rescued From Disabled Boat Off Georgia

The captain of the steamship Samuel Q Brown notified the Navy by radio that he rescued three men afloat in a disabled motor boat about 125 miles southeast of Savannah, Georgia. They had been adrift for 13 days before the rescue at 10 a.m. today. The message provided no details on the cause or flames of the men rescued.

United Press Washington Samuel Q Brown Navy Department Savannah

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Tonight

NBC and CBS networks present a lineup of programs including the Black and Gold room orchestra at 6:00 p.m. on NBC station. The Esters at 7:45 p.m. on WJZ. Tony Cabooch at 7:45 p.m. on WABC. The Gypsies at 8:30 p.m. on WEAF. and Guy Lombardo with the orchestra at 10:00 p.m. on WABC CBS network.

WEAP NBC Black and Gold Room WJZ the Esters WABC CBS Tony Cabooch WEAF Guy Lombardo

Hoover Helps Red Cross Emphasizes Voluntary Service

President Hoover addressed the Red Cross annual convention urging continued voluntary service and the sense of neighborly responsibility. He praised relief work under government policy, noting charity’s role in American life and stressing nonfiscal aspects of relief.

Red Cross Paul R. Mallon United Washington Hoover Lovel Congress Great American Relief Organization

Faces Death If Deportation Stands in Erie Man Fight

An Erie Italian laborer Guido Serio seeks asylum in Soviet Russia rather than Italy, claiming execution if sent home for his Communist activities. Col. William J. Donovan joins the appeal in New York, arguing against deportation while Serio asks asylum and cites Soviet welcome. He previously faced charges for advocating violent doctrines and was jailed with $25,000 bail.

United Press NEW York Italy New York Circuit Court of Appeals Wii J. Donovan U.S Col Donovan Uke American Civil Liberties, Union Guido Serio Serio Communist Party Soviet Russia Erie Hills Island

Prominent Pittsburgh Leader Dies in Apartment

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon for William J. Berryman a leading western Pen nsylvania businessman found dead in his apartment yesterday. Death followed a heart attack according to a coroner report. Berryman born in Washington County studied law and practiced in Pittsburgh since 1897 as a trust officer for the Triple Trust Company entering the bar after Weynesbune College graduation.

United Pres Pittsburgh Triple Trust Company Nis

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