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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1929

Page

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U S Disarmament Fight Backed by Indiana Senator Watson

Senator James J. Watson of Indiana, Hoover ally and former foe, becomes Republican floor leader to move to strike the debenture clause from the farm relief bill. He argues for a farm relief bill under the President’s principles, urging allies to unite for relief and to end partisan battles.

Frank U.S Watson Hoover U.s.ee Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Senate Jamer J. Watson Indiana Chalmman McNary Agricultue Committee Congress House Vio Watson Mr. Hoover

Slender Hopes To Save Reparations Parley

Paris April 24 The conference of reparations experts began with private discussions as plenary sessions opened with German leader Schacht presenting no new proposals The American spokesman cautioned slender hopes for a German accord, signaling the report may refer the issue to the governments if agreement remains elusive.

Slender Samuel Dashiell United Press Paris Orilans Start Statting Jody Mir Schucht Atew Ana Berlin Schacht Far

John Kelley Retires From Chicago Tribune After 40 Years

United Press reports veteran Chicago police reporter John Kelley, age 65, retires after four decades on the beat. He will return to his hometown of Erie, Pa., planning rest away from the sirens and newsroom bustle.

John Kelley Erie United Press Chicago George Ade Theodore Driesey Harry le Beach Chicago Tribune Erle Desi Sergeaint

Three Slayers Sought in Erie Safe Job Case

Police check reports that a colored Lincoln sedan used by the Three Slayers near North East was seen outside the Word hotel on Thursday night. Investigators link them to a $1000 safe robbery at Hike Dalry Products and to the murder of Swanson Bard Tavie Everson, with DA Graham traveling to Minneapolis with photos and fingerprints.

Hassell Z. Swainson North East Word State North Parke Minnesota Hike Dalry Products Company Swanson Samuel Bard Joe Tavie Tred Everson Clare Yond M. C. Graham Minneapolis Minnesota City

Olds and son bound over to county court

Wilfard Olds and son Dewalne Olds of Wesleyville, formerly of this city, were bound for grand jury action on charges of passing worthless checks and larceny of an automobile truck. Alder man Gordon set bonds at 500 and 1000 dollars. The elder was linked to Corey Auto Supply and the son to a truck theft from Mead and Brown later sold to Union City parties. The pair will face grand jury in May term.

Wilfard Olds Dewalne Olds Wesleyville G. H. Gordon Hoth Olds Corey Auto Supply Company Mead & Brown Union City Mey Ananor

Roosevelt at Georgia resort on infantile paralysis tour

Governor Franklin D Roosevelt of New York arrived at Warm Springs for a two month stay to resume his treatment for infantile paralysis. He is accompanied by his law partner Bast OConnor and Mrs OConnor and his secretary Marguerite Lehand. Mrs Roosevelt will join him later.

Franklin J. Roosevelt New York Roosevelt Bast O'Connor

Genevea remarks spark rebuke from Britten

Washington April 23 British diplomacy gains a naval victory while Britten of the House Naval affairs committee criticizes Ambassador Gilson s restatement of the American position at Geneva as a complete surrender of core principles. He warns Congress will not approve treaties that harm the United States or reduce naval power.

United Washington Chowman Britten House Naval Affairs Committee Hugh Gulson Geneva Ag

Boys Week Observed Planned By Rotary Club

The Rotary Club met at the Hotel Gortut to plan Boys Week with a parade and citywide youth interest. Harry Spicer leads the committee, a Saturday opening with a boys’ party at MWevily is planned, and Frank Babbitt spoke on Business Ethics. Officers were elected for next year, and Theo P. Williams announced his resignation.

Rotary Club Service Lab Hotel Gortut Harry Spicer Mwevily Frank Babbitt Ofcers Theo P. Williams

Surprise witnesses to testify for Hardy in impeachment trial

United Press reports surprise witnesses set to testify for Superior Judge J Carlos Hardy in a California Senate impeachment trial. The witnesses, guarded by attorney Ren Hardy, are expected to bolster Hardy's denials that he obstructed justice in the Amie Semple McPherson kidnapping investigation and that he diverted detective efforts.

United Press Sacramento Callé J. Carlos Hardy State Senate Ren Hardy Attornney Atmee Semple Mv~Pherson

Probe resumes into Aluminum Company monopolistic charges

New York April 23 The Federal Trade Commission resumed its investigation of monopolistic tendencies by the Aluminum Company of America. The inquiry began in 1925 and yesterday's session marked the first time defense witnesses testified. The government closed its case after testimony from Marie Tih Brown a metal grade journal observer who said aluminum prices showed no fluctuations in six years suggesting no monopoly attempt.

United Press New York Federal Trade Commission Amibrich Case Maren Tih K Brown

Coast Guard Says Ingram Granted Release After Incident

Washington April 23 Treasury announced Boal awala Jamoa Fr Ingram ordered an old machine gun during a Coast Guard attempt to apprehend rum runners on the Atlant river, and has been released.

Oast Coast Guardsman Washington Treasury Boalawala Jamoa Ingram Coast Guard

Major battle near Mex revolt in Sonora reported

United Press dispatch from Nogalis Sonor Mex April 24 says rebels mass at Masines in southern Sonora ahead of a major clash with government forces. Rebel leaders claim divisions under General Marcelo Curayco and General Ian Almazan surprised troops at Pulpio Page, killing 20 soldiers and capturing 100 prisoners. A rebel execution of Pedro Robales occurred late yesterday. Federal officials dispute details and dispute the crossing of the boundary by Robales as border tensions rise.

Fy United Press Nogalis Sonor Mex Cone Masines Sonora Cohimmy Pedro Robales Boundary Line

Alexander & Co Extensively Modernize Their Offices

Alexander and Company unveil an extensive remodeling project after weeks of work. A new brick front enhances the Mortuary design while interior offices gain walnut finish furniture, inlaid linoleum floors, and updated draperies and wall decor. Undertaking parlors also redecorated to improve storage and efficiency, earning compliments for refined furnishings.

Alexander & Company Tocalnorticians

Babe Saved Through Remarkable Operation

Bay Shore report states a newborn infant, named Brant Page Jr, survived after Dr George King performed an emergency operation. He made an incision and inserted a rubber tube to relieve suffocation from a birthing complication. The infant revived and recovery continues with removal of the pin planned.

United Press Bay Shore Brant Page

Fear 112 Perished On Ship Toyokuni Maru Sunk Off Kamchatka

TOKIO April 28 Aboard the Toyokuni Maru 112 are feared dead after the 2,344 ton Japanese steamer foundered in the Bering Sea near Kamchatka as 7 of 40 aboard were rescued. A cruiser from Hokkaido Island responded. reports on rescues vary. cargo and hail insured for 2.5 million.

United Press Tokio Bering Sea Kamahatka Kamaehalka Peninsula Asia Toyokuni

Bandits and Inspectors in Hot Gun Fight

Chicago April report of a deadly hotel room battle at the Hawthorne Arms between a six-person robbery gang led by John Courtney and post office inspectors aided by agent Mrs Morris Stein. Marie Courtney captured after leaping from a window. three gang members wounded or killed. inspector Evan L Jackson critically wounded. The gang had planned an $18 000 money order theft from a suburban getaway, using Stein to lure them to the hotel. The ten minute clash ended with all escape routes blocked as residents rushed to the scene.

United Press Chicago Womn Hawthorne Arms Evan L. Jackson Ani Peter Jackson Marine Hospital Morris Stein Stein John Courtney Marie Courtney Fay Gene

Scout Boy’s Story of Kidnaping Conflicts Narra

Youngstown April 23 Court authorities say Harold Harshman a 15 year old scout boy is not connected to the kidnapping of Bex Rice Rosenbaum 10 whose body was found in a wooded ravine near Salem Ohio eighteen days after she disappeared last May 14 The boy signed the confession to create a sensation and later repudiated it City officials say he told the truth in the confession Horstman remains in jail as officials press to clear up the case based on his statement

Sy Uniterrese Youngstown Harold Trzie" Harshman Bexrice Rosenbaum Salem Esrtals Offeiais Horstman Cade |Wan

Flood waters of Mississippi subside after severe storms

Reports from St Louis to Missouri detail that floodwaters in the Mississippi valley are subsiding after days of toads and tornadoes. Death toll rises across several towns while widespread crop and property damage persist. Riverfront roads face high water and officials warn further flood impacts.

Mississippi ST. LO Mississippi Valley Moody Neghaibie Laronix Arig White River Ottomlamt Quincy. TM

Forty Hours Devotions Close Tonight At St Thomas Church

Forty hours devotions in Uniontown will conclude this evening at 7 30 o clock at St Thomas Church with a solemn parish procession and benediction. Visiting priests and large congregations attended the devotions begun Sunday morning and will participate in the closing service. The rector Rev Francis Graves and assistants are supported by local pastors in the event. A sermon on Holy Communion preceded benediction. Betty Christ, a child, died after being struck by a car at Uniontown.

St. Thoms Church Father Wernelt North East Francis Graves Ana Roy Francis O'Connell Bale Amber Th c Ies

Five Best Radio Entertainments On Air Today

Listing of NBC and CBS network offerings across stations WABE WGBS WEAF WHAF and NSC. Includes Pall Whilemat orchestral pieces at 9 00 and a program from the Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia plus incidents in the life of Franz Liszt and a vaudeville hour.

WEAR NBC WABE GBS Pall Whilemat WEAF Frans Liszt WABC CBS Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia WHAF NSC Newwork

Associated Gas Workers Plan Banquet Here

About 150 employees of the Associated Gas and Electric System from Meadville Warren Union City Erie and Corry will attend a dinner and social at the Armory in this city on Thursday. Dinner is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the Arcade restaurant, followed by dancing. An Erie orchestra will provide music as preparations for entertaining visiting workers proceed.

We Associated Gas & Electric System Meadville Warren Union City Erie Corry Arcade Erle

Testimony on overload of steamer Vestris at inquiry

In London on April 28 the British Board of Trade inquiry heard Alfred Wood of Lamport and Holtline claim the steamer Vestris may have been overloaded when it sank off the Virginia Capes last November. Evidence suggested the Vestris and its officers faced loading pressures as passengers and cargo strained capacity.

London Vertrii Virginia Capes British Board of Trade Alfred Wood Lamport and Holtine Vestris Vestria

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Will Hugh Gibson Ay Henry Wood Daneva Bank United States Savers Hugh Cthson Gibson League of Nuons Assembly Ferente Hugh S. Gibson America Graham Olds and Son CO. Court Gov. Roosevelt Georgia Geneva Congreaa United States Aluminum Company Nogales Alexander & CO Babe Unites Preve Wall Street Joh J. Raakob General Motors Jod Alfred I. Smith United States Rugar Company Fear SCOUT Ghild Uniontown Bruck David Weal Betty Christ Uniontown Hospital Associated Gas Workers State Armory
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