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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1938
Page
2
Titusville council discussed a petition signed by over 300 citizens seeking a daylight saving time referendum. City Solicitor R B Mahony was asked to examine ballot inclusion for the May 17 primary.
City and Vicinity Glendora fruit cocktail 2 No. 1 cans 33¢, Glendora Bartlett pears 2 large cans 25c. Erie: four week end thefts bring loot to $631, burglars raid offices. Local notices include hospital stays, club meetings, births, promotions, and school and city updates from Corry and nearby towns.
John M Lannon suffered a heart attack on the eve of his 82nd birthday. He was a father at AML M. Landon and Wes Kansas City. He was taken to a hospital and treated with oxygen. Physicians reported he was very ill. A hastened reading for a Topeka audience in 1935 was planned
In Franklin, Pa Breene 24 a defense attorney and former assistant to District Attorney Meurice P Breene faced trial on an involuntary manslaughter charge tied to the December death of Cassius L Hur 64 of Watoll Mass Jurors were selected before Judge Clare Kenly Meadville for the proceedings pending noon decision
Judge Emmet H Wilson plans to approve no film contracts for child actors that fail to allocate at least half of earnings to trust funds in the child's name. The Jackie Coogan custody case spurs a move to safeguard minors' finances as they reach adulthood.
In Shreby City New Jersey a 15 year old son Joseph De Mais confessed that he killed Anthony D Andrea using a hammer then helped his father discard the body. Police said the confession followed his son's disclosure of the gruesome deed.
If the hat sits straight, the wearer is steady and reliable. Tilted slightly to the right, he is confident. An extreme right tilt signals authority, while an extreme left tilt suggests a rash or foolish attitude.
MARRISHURG April 26 Governor George H. Waffle faces a second request from Kimer son P Jennings, grey haired Walkes Barr printer convicted in Luzerne county with Charley Harris of bombing Judge Valentine's car in 1935. He demands Attorney General Charles J Margiotti's immediate resignation for libel slander and malicious conspiracy and asks removal of subordinates special state prosecutors Lewis and McDonald. Margiotti last week ordered prosecutors to start nolle prosequi in a retrial granted by the state Supreme Court.
London April 26 Sir John Simon chancellor of the exchequer announced an increased basic income tax of 27 percent to fund a budget exceeding 6.0 billion pounds the largest in peace time. He estimated total expenditure next year at 944.8 million pounds plus 4.0 million borrowed for defense bringing defense spending to about 1.72 billion dollars. The plan includes a substantial defense allocation and notes beer and other wartime costs.
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