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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1930

Page

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200 Are Drowned as Wind Upsets Steamer

A tornado capsizes the steamer Condor on the Padma River near Nagaberi, drowning about 200 passengers and crew. Only 18 survivors reach shore. the ship's cargo and mails are lost. The Condor belonged to the Rivers Steam Navigation Co of Calcutta.

United Press Calcupta India Condor Padma River Padma Ganges Nagaberi MTL Cabina The Rivers Steam Navigation Company of Calcutta

Steps Into Path of Automobile Near Hart AR

John Janowski, 50, of Columbus R D 1, was severely injured this morning when he stepped from behind a truck into the path of a Wilkes-Barre man’s car on the Warren road near Baccus Corners. He was taken to Corry hospital with a gash above the left eye and injuries to his right shoulder and both ankles. The driver, G I Trett of Wilkes-Barre, reported the accident and continued to Erie to file with his insurance. Senator Joseph R. Grundy will tour the western part of the state, including Cory, in coming days as part of his re election campaign. Fire at George Patterson’s farm destroyed the house and all contents, Patterson escaping with minor injuries after fleeing through a window as flames enveloped the structure.

John Janowelsi Columbus R.D Wilkes-Barre Baccus Corners Warren Road Janowski Corry Hospital Columbue Township John @. Kibler G. I. Trett Washington Street Wilkes- Barre Trett Burroughs Adding Machine Company Wilkes“Bare Detroit Erie Joseph R. Grundy Timrsjony Cory Pittsburgh Senator Grundy Grandy Corry Meadville George Patterson Carter Hill Carter Euw Patterson Charles Patterson Irving Street George Washigeton Donald Bik

Stimson and delegation back from England with treaty

Secretary of State Stimson and the U S naval conference party returned to New York aboard Leviathan to celebrate a treaty hailed as a long step forward from the Washington arms treaty. The reception featured sirens and a city hall welcome as Stimson prepared remarks noting the London talks ended armed craft competition among the U S Great Britain and Japan. Dorothy Whiteley returned home from Pittsburgh and Thomas Fisher visited Buffalo on business.

Harry Ferguson United Press New York Stimson American Naval Conference Sat ‘Senson Washington Home Sweet Home London Metropolis Macon Pelite Act City Hall U. S Great Britain Japan

Troops Pursue Chinese Bandits After Mass Slaughter

Shanghai forces dispatched to Kingsuchen Kiengsu province pursue about 500 bandits who looted and killed 1000 people. A second bandit raid on Sueching in Klangsu province left many dead and houses burned before Fungkiang troops countered them in a daylong battle, with the bandits believed repulsed.

United Press Peiping China Shanghai

Soviet Blame Alleged Bomb Plot On Poland

The Soviet government sent a note to Poland about a recovered infernal machine found in the Soviet legation at Warsaw. The note warned of extraordinary danger and blamed the Polish government for not taking real measures to liquidate the dangerous surroundings in Poland.

Poland Warsaw United Press Moscow Soviet Union

Impersonator to Lecture for Corry Woman's Club

Sidney London, billed as the Jersonator, will lecture at the Corry Woman's Club on Moll Street at eight tonight. He will perform impersonations of Mark Twain Henry W Longfellow Victor Hugo James Whitcomb Riley Edgar Allan Poe with readings. Attendance is hoped to be large as the event promises entertainment.

Corry

Rehearsal For Messiah Presages Fine Offering

The chorus rehearsal held last evening hints at a large Messiah concert on May 5th led by Hess Barnes. The Dank School of Music symphony orchestra accompanied, with Warren and Corry attendees noted, and local enthusiasm growing for a full house in Jaeger City.

Chien Hess Barnes Dank School Mhsle Ime Gounod Pennsylvania Federation of Se 'Semetomt Warren ‘Inst yeareTha Orchestra Werren Corry Warren Thas Thia Ingeda

Leg Fracture Recurs in Young Boy After Fall

Charles Alexander ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Alexander of 292 Worth Street, recently discharged from Cory hospital after injuries from a motor vehicle collision, fell from a porch at noon today fracturing a leg that had broken five months earlier and was treated at Cory hospital where it was reduced.

Charles Alexander Worth Street Cory Hospital Corry Hospital

America and Japan Prepare for ’36 Parley

Tokia dispatch reports both nations have begun planning for a 1936 naval arms conference. Washington, via Ambassador Castle, Jr., will deliver Japan’s actions at the London talks and seek recommendations for preparations. Some officials favor Tokyo as venue despite patriotic societies and unrest.

Miles W. Vaughn United Press Tokio Japan United States Hbs Beach Wm. R. Castle, Jr Washington Gessler Tokyo Unita Tmegi

Lindbergh to Start Northward on Thursday

Historical item notes Col. Lindbergh planning a northward start on Thursday after opening a new trans Atlantic mail route southward. He will rest briefly before continuing to Havana for a Thursday engagement, then onward to the Cayman region with a May timetable.

Col. Lindbergh Havans

Grundy Pushes Tariff Plan to Combat Unemployment

Senator Joseph R. Grundy of Pennsylvania spoke on radio before leaving for Philadelphia about pursuing a partial term run to back protective tariff legislation. He argued unemployment stems from foreign competition and that only U S factory work and fair wages can restore full employment locally.

Pittsburgh Umit Joseph R. Grundy Win Senate WOAB Philadelphia Grundy John 8. Fisher Jenunay Gromdy Thut Pennsylvania Lilke United States

Advance gas price in New York matches Tide Water cut

Standard Oil of New York raises gasoline price by a small amount across its territory effective today. The move follows a cut by Tide Water Oil Co and mirrors a rate change by Roh Hawt eri Petroleum Co.

New York Lacy Feisure Se Mage York Standard Oil Company of Tide Water Oil Co Standard of New York Advance Rheit Hawteri Petroleum Co

Guards Fire On Convicts To Suppress Prison Unrest

In Columbus Ohio guards with sawed off shotguns fired on unruly convicts at Ohio State Penitentiary. Martial law was declared as troops and National Guardsmen moved to quell violence after recent deadly fires. Col Haubrich assumed command amid tense segregation of inmates.

United Press Columbus Ohio Ohio State Penitentiary New Viti Lone Preston Thomas Robert Haybrich Ani Port Hayss Col. Haybrich Atway Haubrich Myers ¥. Cooper National Guard Uison Diama Col. Haubrich

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Across Networks

A fragmented radio listing shows NBC and WARD networks scheduling entertainment hours. Programs include Lopez Hour and Whitensin Hour with various time stamps and stations such as WEAF WJZ WRAM. The OCR text is incomplete but identifies multiple NBC network slots and host names linked to early airwave entertainment blocks.

Wiz NBC Network WEAF Tvertady

31 Churches Represented At Lutheran Synod Meeting

Thirty one churches from the Pittsburgh synod meet at St. Pauls Lutheran in Erie for a Spring convocation. Rev. Frey of Zion Erie presides as sessions open with a Communion service led by Rev. Henze and Rev. Boarstler. The day features papers on modern pastor issues by Gearhart Meadville Ritter Gapewell and Hall with a noon dinner for delegates.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Samuel Boarstler St. Stephen's Lutheran Church B. J. Hawkins Bess Mertick JA. Prischkorn Farrell B. M. Gearhart Luther Memorial Church Erie Thd Church G. M. Critchley Meadville Madern Ghovres ‘Ritter Wesleyville

Hoover to Appear on Gettysburg Program

In Harrisburg on April 29 President Hoover will be the Memorial Day orator at Gettysburg, with Gay Fisher presiding. The event will be broadcast over the national network. W Hanson and Colleen are noted in the program, with additional speakers listed.

Hoover Gettysburg Harrisburg Presi Getkysburg Ampaih Gay Fisher Ergisoie

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