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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1931

Page

6

Final vote on Monday as PA passes fair rate board plan

In Harrisburg on April 29 James A. Sullivan reports the Pennsylvania House approved the Pinchot fair rate board measures and sent them to the Senate, while liberal Sunday baseball reforms narrowly passed the Sowers amendment to the Selwarten milk delivery bill. Final action set for Monday night May 4, with other bills advancing or defeated as administration forces face resistance on Sunday blue laws. The House utility inquiry resumes this afternoon with Duquesne Light President Frank Phillips to testify.

Harrisburg Pinchot Fair Rate Board Standenmeier House General Assembly House Senate Public Service Commission Blumberg Philadelphia Revd Dauphin Turner Delaware Wheeler Forest Pinchot Fair Rate Board Pennsylvania Selwarten Himes T. C. Evans Carmany Stevenson Braham Benjamin Jones Stewart Sowers Sarig Stadtlander Mumianno Parkinson Senate Scott Senate Delaware County Charles Griffith Witkin Deitrich Frank Phillips Duquesne Light Company of Pittsburgh

Accident at farm injures Bengdard man

ParasraFk Wi R. Akam of Bengerdam suffered a sprained ankle and bruises when a scaffold collapsed while he and his father were removing heavy items from a barn. He was badly shaken but not severely hurt.

Wi R. Akam Béngerdam M-L Fothier Lovel's Shiion Secon Alam

Liquor racket cases set for trial May 18 in Erie

An elaborate liquor racket that operated for over a year will reach its climax in Erie county court on Monday May 18. Four men including Constable Jack Alexander and Constable Clifton J Shreve face multiple charges of blackmail exertion and malfeasance in office while Robert Morrison son of a magistrate is charged with blackmail. Scores of witnesses are subpoenaed as the state prepares to present cases one by one with earlier testimony from the grand jury guiding the prosecution.

Erie Tem Otto Herbst Justice of the Clifton J. Shreve Fow't Ward Aiie Robert Morrison

Damaged Nets Are Heavy Loss To Fishermen

In Ori on April 28 strong Lake Erie winds Sunday into Monday damaged nets of local fishing firms. Irwin H. Kolbe of Kolbe Fisheries estimated losses may reach 40000 dollars, with full figures to await tug returns Tuesday night. Other firms reported similar damage as tugs battled a 44 mile rule and one vessel Isabelle arrived with deck damage and 5300 pounds of fish.

Ori Lake Erie Irwin H. Kolbe Isabelle Kolbe Fisheries Co State Street William Corrier

Neck Broken in Auto Crash Near Kane

April 29 report from Kane describes an auto crash near Sergeant Sunday morning injuring Harry Peterson of Route 2 Kane. Peterson is at Continuity hospital with a neck fracture described as not serious. Another man’s injury status could not be learned. causes and official reports remain unavailable.

Kane State Highway Patrol Ridgway Bateflocce

MIAZGA MURDER SUICIDE IN BUFFALO SHORELINE TRAGEDY

Andrew Miazga and wife Agnes die in a double tragedy on Lake Erie shore. Police call it murder and self destruction after Miazga allegedly beat his wife to death and then killed himself before a New York Central train. Daughter Helen, 14, reveals she was told to care for herself. Agnes body later found head injuries noted.

Buffalo Andrew Miazga Angola Lake Erio Agnes Miazga Aung New York Central Pike's Crossing Helen Ome

Dairymen League to Meet Friday at Sciota Church

A Dairymen's League session is set for Friday evening May 1 at Sciota Church, starting eight o'clock. Attendees are urged to bring four quarts of milk and either cake or sandwiches. A program has been arranged, with a noted historical reference to the first Asians in California during the gold rush era.

Dairymen Sciota

Franklin Man Narrowly Escapes Plane Crash Near Punxsutawney

Kenneth K. Fischer of Philadelphia sustained facial cuts and minor injuries when his DeHaviland Gypsy Moth crashed on Emanuel Sheesley farm north of Punxsutawney at 4:20 pm Saturday. The craft dropped about 50 feet nose down, badly damaging the aircraft. Fischer, en route from Philadelphia for a weekend visit, misread bearings after passing over Bellefonte and circling over Punxsutawney in a failed attempt to locate landing fields, then landed on the farm attempting to avoid obstructions.

Punxsutawney Emanuel Sheesley Punxsy Kenneth K. Fischer Philadelphia Fischer Franklin Bellefonte DuBois Sigh Swartz

Grange Meets on Saturday at Corry No. 55 session

Corry Grange No. 55 will hold a regular meeting Saturday evening at 8 o clock. The first and second degrees will be conferred on a class of candidates. A lecturer arranged program promises interest and all members are urged to attend and support the degree team.

Corry Grange No

FLOWER PARADE. GLADS Written for Central Press by Dr Karl Kellerman

Article by Dr Karl Kellerman from the Bureau of Plant Industry gives gardening guidance on gladiolus care. It covers planting times, soil preparation, fertilizer use, corm sizing, spacing, and propagation for various climates.

Central Press Karl Kellerman Bureau of Plant Industry U.S. Department OF Agriculture Florida Washington

Corry Could Be Stop On Cleveland New York Bus Route

Greyhound Lines may make Corry a stop on the Cleveland to New York bus line. The first official west east run was yesterday from Cleveland to New York City. Cleveland bound bus due 2 05 PM EST, New York bound bus due 7 45 AM EST. After May 26 two buses each way would be scheduled with definite times and complete service.

Greyhound Lines City Cleveland New York Corry New York-Cleveland Tie Kan& Republic Hound New York City L. S. Larson New Thompson Hotel I Ca

Underground Telephone Conduit Plan for Oil City

At a Monday council meeting Oil City and Erie representatives outlined Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation plans to install new underground conduits on Harriott and Howe avenues. The project aims to eliminate overhead wires, double service capacity, and cost about $20,000 with additional smaller upgrades bringing total expenditures near 60,000.

Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation Harriott and Howe Avenues Oil City Erie Wh Company

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