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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1931
Page
6
Dr Norman J May 36 of Butler Pa died at home last night after years as captain of the medical detachment of the 112th Infantry. He returned to duty from 1931 encampment at Mount Gretna ten days ago.
Voters must register on August 27 or September 1 and September 12 at designated times. Ralph C Benedict notes only two candidates have withdrawn from the primary race. Withdrawals allowed until 5 p.m. August 18. Ballot positions drawn August 19 for county city borough and town offices. Eastern Standard time.
United Press reports Estelle Taylor files a counter suit charging Jack Dempsey with eight acts of cruelty as he pursues a Nevada divorce in Reno. Her attorney describes his temper as display-like while negotiations for a property settlement continued.
uWay Aug 10 reports the Erie Railroad plans to start the new 265000 dollar Jamestown passenger station. Winston Brothers Construction of Minneapolis and Pittsburgh is ready to begin, with local labor preferred as much as possible per contract terms.
Bradford plans host for 112 delegates mainly mayors and city clerks at the annual league of cities of the Third Class convention. Spencer Degolier Bradford mayor welcomes attendees as W S Greenwood Coatesville president and John H Fertig Harrisburg director outline talks on Cities of Third Class code. Delegates will elect officers and pick 1932 convention site. Ida Lawron, visiting Jamestown, returns home.
On the Pittsburgh wholesale market today demand was slow across fruits and vegetables. Apples decline slight. cabbage and onions steady. potatoes steady with various regional price ranges listed. Carlot supplies show apples 5, cabbage 4, onions 6, potatoes 29.
Charles Rosalene, 44, is to be arraigned on a murder charge in Kant Pennsylvania for the Ludlow slaying of Silvio White. Witnesses say White lent $10, Rosalene tore up a $210 bill, demanded repayment, attacked with a bottle, and White died shortly after. Rosalene surrendered after a 24 day woods search.
State and local police search forested Ludlow area for Charles Rosalene 44 amid a brutal murder at Silvio Bianco 9 home. Witnesses say Rosalene attacked Bianco with a broken bottle after a dispute over money, severing the carotid artery. Bianco died at the scene.
Lost fragment describes early urban transport where a vehicle carried passengers and dropped a pebble in a receptacle for every tale traveled, illustrating an archaic fare or toll practice.
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