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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1935
Page
5
An unnamed plaintiff sues Rus alleging an AML dispute in a Puerto Rico political context. Details are unclear due to garbled text but reference to a 80 million figure and a senator race suggest a legal action linked to financial or regulatory matters affecting the election. Further readable elements are limited.
Raysmond Boyne and William Weissberz, known as singpins of Philadelphia’s numbers racket, are held for questioning in the slayings of Sammy Grossman and Al Skale. Police say Boyne was present at the shootings and may have participated, and both men are linked to Harry Rosen’s numbers gang in the 69th Street area. Weissberz is believed to be Rosen’s lieutenant.
Autuand Aug 18 The state prison for women in Vermont has no cells or bars. In 14 years only five inmates escaped and three returned voluntarily. Superintendent Lena Ross, a 24 year public school teacher, says she treats her inmates as she would wish to be treated were she in their place. Dogs Get Beach Privilege Vancouver BC The Vancouver Park Board now allows dogs to bathe on any city waterfront area not set as a public beach or bathing pool.
Mrs Joseph Barrone and daughter Susie traveled to New York City for a two week vacation. Clyde P Love of the Pennay rania Railroad Reside Association visited the city. Frank Blair and family hosted a temporary stay and Bernard College student Franklin S Babbitt departed with him for Scranton. Numerous relatives, friends, and residents from Grove City to Indiana and Me dville were noted as traveling, visiting, or returning home from trips and reunions.
Ten thousand people from across Pennsylvania are expected to attend the fifth annual picnic of the Pennsylvania Dutch Association at Mapleview Park near Punxsutawney next Tuesday. Lyle Johnson of Piccadilly Hill is confined at home with a badly sprained ankle from a hay mow jump.
Corry city Republican committee members denied knowledge or involvement in postcards mailed to voters yesterday and today. The cards listed several Republican nominees for municipal and county offices while omitting other candidates, causing ill feeling among supporters of those excluded.
Washington August 13 Public Works Administrator Harold J Tekes said the administration will stand by its decision to pay prevailing rates for Public Works Administration projects, keeping wages between 19 and 94 dollars a month for Works Progress Administration workers.
Harrisburg August 12 Secretary of Forests and Waters Thomas C Buchanan recommends Pennsylvania State Forest Parks as ideal summer vacation spots. He highlights Cook State Forest Park Idle State Park Drake Well Memorial Park and Clear Close camping areas with pavilions stores shelter tables and grounds maintained for public use. Orlo Ewing returned to Meadville after visiting Corry with friends.
Tremendous investment demand boosted American Telephone and Telegraph and lifted it over four points to a new high since 1931. The New York Stock Exchange saw more than two million shares traded as closing prices listed many prominent issues. Canadian Pacific announced 1,500 new freight cars to be built with government financing under the Unemployment Relief Act in Montreal.
Crowds gathered at City Park for the Zem Zen Temple Shrine band of Brie in the second annual concert under the Golden Rule Club. The 45-piece ensemble directed by Charles R. Campbell delivered a two hour program with fifteen selections in two parts including marches, overtures, and descriptive pieces.
Pam American Airways' giant silver clipper ship departed Pearl Harbor at 6 06 p m Honolulu time bound for Midway Islands the next stop on its 10400 mile round trip from California to Wake Islands as part of a trans Pacific exploration project.
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