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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1931

Page

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Two American fliers face fines in Japan over wartime photo raid

Prosector in Tokyo recommends a fine for Glyde H Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr accused of photographing Japanese fortifications from the air while en route from Khabarovsk to Japan. A verdict is due tomorrow as the embassy seeks safe handling. both deny wrongdoing.

Pangborn Herndon Japan Miles W. Vaughn United Press Tokio Glyde H. Pangborn Hugh Herndon, Jr Aviaora Hokonate Hokkaido Khabarovsk Siberia Miers United States Foreign Office Sal Herndon Imperial Hotel Takia Wem

Lindbergh May Extend Flight Around World

Alask August 11 Col and Mrs Charles Lindbergh consider extending their worldwide trip. Lindbergh plans to fly from Tokyo to China then across India to Europe with a rest before returning via the Azores toward America. Weather delays linger as they recheck the monoplane at Feston Safety Lagoon 21 miles east of Here.

Woiten Press Alask Col Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh China Tokio India Europ Atlantic America Azores Indbergh Feston Safety Lagoon Here Kardyinsk Siberia Ty Vly St. Lawrence Island Cape Navarin

Fine progress on city street graveling program

Street improvements advance on four roadways under Edward Harrington and the city plan. East South street near Harding school is nearly finished with drains serviced and graded work completed. Brook street and William street also receive gravel paving while Spring street from South to Pleasant and portions near the High School see work progress. Superintendent Williams notes the project aims at long overdue repairs and new employment with hand labor emphasized.

Edward Harrington East South East Street Harding School Harrington Brook Street Williams

Heroism of troops halts further casualties at Macau munitions

Aug. 14 troops risked underground chambers storing shells beneath ten tons of gunpowder after a massive blast. Heroic action saved many lives as volunteers evacuated missiles from subterranean bunkers. Several Portuguese officers were killed, including Sergt. Major Vidal whose home room was crushed by a falling boulder.

Sy United Frese Zhonghonk Macau Vidal Flora Patsce

Hurricane Warning Signals North of Caribbean

A tropical disturbance 45 miles south of Jamalem Island moved northwestward over the Caribbean Sea. Weather observers have tracked the storm for several days as a hurricane warning was issued for affected coastal areas.

Washington Jamalem Caribbean Sea

Novel display for Corry Metal Corp exhibition

The Corry Metal Corp completes a miniature house front displaying their door and window screening line. The display, featuring two doors and four windows, is headed to the Architects' exhibit in Philadelphia. Company officers report solid business growth.

Corry Mets] Corporation Philadelphia Corry Meigs Corporation

Dunkirk Businessmen Visit Corry on Two Day Tour

Mayor Frank T. England and city officials prepare to host a motor caravan of Dunkirk business and professional men coming to Corry next Wednesday August 16. Over a hundred visitors will travel with a band and entertainers on a northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York tour. The group will stop at Union City for lunch and proceed to Corry in the afternoon. A welcome program is planned in City Park with rain plans for the Municipal Building. Public attendance is invited.

Frank T. England Te Motor Caravan Dunkirk Corry Pensylvania New York Dunvsirk Union City Gills Be Sakkin

State workers appointed and dismissed in Harrisburg dispatch

Harrisburg reports list several state appointments including Horace Whiteman becoming Deputy Secretary of the State Banking Department at 4500 a year and Dr W B Gordon as junior examiner. Dismissals include Labor and Industry inspector Charles L Giddings of Waterford and George T Plumville, with salaries noted.

Guaries O. Civuras Waterford Department of Labor and Industry Harrisburg Horace C. Whiteman Scranton State Banking Department W. B. Gordon Banking Department Glenn L. Rhodes Besver Falls Lewig Bartestora Lucian Kunkle Greensburg Jean R. Spill New Castle Charles 1 Dona Five Lock Haven Dustry Charles L. Giddings Ford George Plumville

Young New Jersey Senator Shot in Private Apartment

Senator Roy T. Yates, a Paterson, New Jersey legislator and banker, was shot and critically wounded in Miss Ruth Jayne's luxury apartment. Police later questioned Miss Jayne as Yates lay in a hospital, with details still unfolding.

Roy T. Yates New York New James Cotter Miss Jayne Jayne Yates Paterson W. J Wis Sebult~ Hart The Peashore Olive Bisle Ruth C .Yates State Senate Lincol Trust Company Pat‘ergon Inventing Corporation of America

Boost in Milk Prices Good News to Farmers

Corry area dairy farmers received news that the July Dairymen's League price for the territory rose eighteen cents from June. Farmers will receive 1.96 in cash and certificates (or 1.26 cash) per their July mills, announced by Boyd Spencer, president of the local Dairymen's League unit. Local leaders expect further increases in fall as milk consumption rises, though no figure was set.

Corry Dairymen's League Boyd Spencer Jocdl Dairymen's League Co-operative Association League

Await Wilson Police To Identify Trio In Jail Here

Police in the city await detectives from Wilson Pennsylvania to identify three Negro suspects held on trespass charges after a late Saturday attack on railroad workers in Wilson. The trio, described by Officer Serat Wilbur Merritt, was arrested here Wednesday and will be held until Wilson authorities arrive. A Wilson case involves tying up railroad workers, robbing an officer, and threats with a knife.

Wilson Pittsburgh Serat Wilbur Merrit R. Police Tio C.B. Porter Hia Tevaluer Tria

Bulletin Roundup From Cities Across The World

A jagged bulletin reports a body seen near Foula Island in the Atlantic and links it to Parker D. Chamer. John F. Curry admits intervening with a judge to aid Dr. Doyle in getting a stay of sentence. An Australian C C Chiasier arrives in Tokyo after a flight. Philadelphia reports threats to a warden over gang warfare. Wilbur Yoliva predicts the world ending in September 1925. Oklahoma City notes oil industry talks to form a compact against future disasters. Jerusalem reports the death of a Greek Church archbishop, a senior figure in Orthodoxy.

United Press Copenhagen marraVint Ops Sue Wisseen Foula Island Atlantic Parker D. Chamer New York Tammiany John F. Curry Udge William B. Doyle Oklahoma City

Senator Davis Handles Tongs in Steel Plant

In Canonsburg Pennsylvania Senator James J Davis demonstrated his steel mill trade skills during a tour of Standard Tin Plate Company. He removed his hazard coat and with gloves handled the tongs to prove he has not forgotten the craft learned in youth amid a testimonial dinner in nearby Washington PA.

United Press Canonsburg U. S James J. Davis Sharon Davis Washington Standard Tin Plate Company Oa Hott

Federal mine control plan gains Brookhart endorsement

Pittsburgh August 14 Senator Brookhart of Iowa endorsed veteran effort by Congressman Clyde Kelly to federalize coal production and distribution. He urged nationalization and a $100 million appropriation for mine relief while noting relief efforts are temporary without mine rationalization.

United Press Pittsburgh Clyde Kelly Penn Smith W. Brookhart Towa Brookhart Pennsylvania Fis Congress Sarah Limbach Ue Qoiners' Relief Fund Socialist Party Kelly Gifford Pinchot Sonpress Tows Iniss Limbach

Texan Executed for Murder of His Wife

Joe Shield, 35, was executed in Huntsville for the murder of his wife. Convicted at Brownwood, he also faced accusations of killing her parents. He was strapped in the electric chair at 12 04 p m and pronounced dead at 12 12 p m. A two week delay granted a stay to await molestation hearings involving two relatives, which did not arrive.

Unites Over Huntsville Tex Joe Shield Cleoteacut State Prison Shield Brown[wood Imey

One Candidate for 30 Voters in Cambria County

James A Sullivan reports in Harrisburg that Cambria county shows one candidate per 30 voters as petitions flood in for municipal primaries next month. With about 2200 petitions circulated and mining layoffs heightening unemployment, public office offers steady pay and job security for two to four years.

Harrisburg Lackawanna County York County Mercer County

Father confesses killing after daughter's Park discovery

Roy C. King 41 confessed to killing Lewis Palmer 19 in Prospect Park Colorado Springs after his daughter Glenda 18 disclosed the in car encounter on July 20. Police said the confession followed hours of questioning as a crowd gathered outside the jail.

Colorado Springs Calo Roy C. King Lewis Palmer Glenda Palmer Prospect Park King Glends Sweetiearta Cotti

Prison guard saves five from mob fury in Michigan

In Jackson Michigan Aug 14 three convicted killers David Blackstone Frank Oliver and Fred Smith were saved five times from infuriated mobs by steel curved windows at the state prison They were moved to Marquette prison after confessing to the Ann Arbor murder by two boys and two girls The arrests followed a rapid arraignment and sentence in record time amid a statewide clash between mob vengeance and Michigan justice.

United Press Jackson Mich Phiree Ciflera Stae Hene Marquette Ann Arbor Michigan David Blackstone Tamale Pedley Apailanti Frank Oliver Fred Smit i Blankstone Midlnight Ypsilanti Harry Jackson Thomas Wheatley Harry Love Vivian Goll Anna May Harrison Rover's Ann Anchor Frank Johan Cpailasti

Heiress tied to brutal murders arrested in terror case

Miss Catherine Keller, 25, heiress niece of the late Judge Darwin Z Black, was arrested in Ann Arbor for investigation in a mass murder case involving four teen victims found slain in a parked car. Her connection centers on alleged ties to one of the men already sentenced to life.

Ann Arbor Mid Catherine Keller Darwin Z Black West Ypsilanti

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