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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

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Removal of Walker Blocked by New York Court

Albany August 18 The order preventing removal of Mayor James J. Walker was granted at a hearing. Judge John T Loughran delayed the decision and a rider returnable tomorrow before Supreme Court justice Staley. The application was made by Jon J Glynn nephew of Gov Alfred E Smith and counsel for Walker.

United Press Albany N. Y Tuitien John T. Loughran Pranklin D. Roosevelt James J. Walker New York Jona J. Glynn Tormen Alfred E. Smithy Supreme Court M. Malwitt Fertig Cleverany

Dollar Day Sale Brings Wide Range of Bargains in Corry

Major Corry merchants join in a city wide Dollar Day sale this Saturday offering honest to good ness bargains across essentials and staples. Ads promise price cuts down to past or below on many items with twelve page paper full of merchants' offers. Buyers urged to scan local ads for real savings and merchants' confidence in attracting shoppers.

City Corry Journal Edie

Lancaster acquitted in Clarke murder case

Captain William Lancaster was acquitted of murdering Haden Clarke, rival for Mrs. Keith Miller. The verdict ended a trial that night after five hours of deliberation. supporters cheered the jury, while Mrs. Keith Miller fainted upon hearing the decision.

United Press Miami Pla William 2. Lancaster Haden Clarke Iesele M. Keth-Miller Keith Miller Tia Clyde Clarke Haden Clarke

Mollison aims to fly Atlantic round trip in three days

A 21 year old Scotsman James Mollison, newly married to Amy Johnson, launched from Portmarnock Strand on a record bid to circle the Atlantic in a three day window. He hopes to reach Harbor Grove Newfoundland, then New York, fuel limited to 26 hours, flying a tiny Puss Moth at 95 mph cruising.

United Press Portmarnock Strand Ireland Atlantic New York James A. Mollison England Capetown Amy Johnson Mullison America Harbor Grove Newfoundand Jin North Atlantic Mollison

Edith Rockefeller McCormick In Critical Condition In Chicago

Chicago August 18 Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick was reported very low in condition as Mathide McCormick Oxer, her youngest child, arrived in Chicago from Switzerland. The arrival completed the circle of relatives drawn to the city by the illness of the noted society leader with the exception of her father and brother John D. Rockefeller Sr. and Jr.

Chicago Edith Rockefeller McCormick Mathiie McCormick Oxer Switzerland Oser Society John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Man-eating tree to be studied by British expedition

London reports a British scientific team plans an expedition to Madagascar to investigate a supposed man-eating tree. The native tale describes a large pineapple shaped plant that ensnares and consumes young women, aided by deadly tentacles and a potent intoxicant.

State Senate to Act on Sales Tax Friday

The Talbot relief bill of 12 million dollars and the one per cent general sales tax measure were advanced to the Senate for fund provisions after second reading. Both bills passed second reading without further amendments. the Spann House bill on delinquent taxes and water rents, and the Steedie House bill for Allegheny County relief loans were advanced to third reading before a Senate recess.

State Senate United Press Harrisburg Senate Spann Steedie Allegheny County House

Bandits Hold Up Wisconsin Bank for $50,000

In Re­loot, Vand of machine gun bandits held up the Second National Bank in Re­loit Wisconsin Aug 1. They slugged two resistors and forced three girls to help load cash into a car before pushing the girls away. They disarmed desk sergeant Fred Stockwell as they fled.

United Pre Reloit Wis Second National Bank Fred Stockwell Police Department

Pinchot cries foul as Senate eyes PSC probe

Harrisburg August 17 Governor Pinchot charges a Senate and Republican party plan to whitewash the Public Service Commission investigation. The Rial resolution would let the committee hire its own counsel and seek Attorney General Schnader's aid, a move Pinchot says omits the people without legal backing.

United Press Harrisburg State Senate Rial Public Service Pinchot Senate Republican State Organization Schnader W. D. B. Ainey Umwler Fire Ainey

Move to Avert Mine Fields Disorder in Springfield

Springfield authorities met with L. L. Emerson and Taylorville officials on August 18 to arrange precautionary troop movements in hopes of preventing violence in Illinois coal fields. Taylorville said the Christian county blockade was lifted after miners at the largest Peabody mine voted to strike today.

United Press Springfield Tlinois L. L. Emerson Taylorville Tayloryne Christian County Peabody

Haniel Clark Company announces new financing plan

The Haniel Clark Company of this city announced an offering of First Mortgage Bonds to provide working capital for increased operations and a higher volume of business. A local committee aids in selling the securities with endorsement from the Corry Credit Exchange. The plan aims to maintain plant operation at near capacity, reduce costs through new methods, and support employment locally.

Haniel Clark Company Corry Credit Exchange Clark Company Gorty Haniel Glarl Company Corry

Today's Five Best Radio Entertainments

The schedule lists Tangee Musical Dreams on WIZNBL at 4 19. Ray Perkins airs on WEAF NBC WABC CBS at 6 30. Georgia Prive on WABC CBS at 6 45. Columbus Symphony Orchestra on WABC CBS at 10 00. Little Jack Little at 10 30 on CBS network.

WEAF NBC Ray Perkins WABC CBS Georgia

Daring Belgian scientist makes record flight across Alps

Prof August Piccard and assistant Cosyna piloted a stratosphere balloon from Zurich to near Lake Garda Italy after reaching unofficial heights around 69 000 feet. They crossed the Alps from Switzerland and landed near Desenzano del Garda with the craft intact.

United Press Brescia Italy August Piccard Mex Cosyna Desanzend Lake Garda Here Volta Mantovano Mantua Pallout Zurich Switzerland Alps Piccard Rags F

Party merger ends in fiasco with two presidential candidates

In St Louis on August 18 the attempted Liberty and Jobless party consolidation collapsed. Father James R Cox and W H Coin Harvey failed to unite followers and each nominated a separate candidate amid bitter rifts and mutual opposition to Republicans and Democrats.

Unnee ST. Louis James R. Cox Pittsburgh W. H Coin) Harvey Emke Creye Covur America Cox Harvey Toose Upper Grove Coeur Lake Tidin

2200 Acre Farm Granted to Philadelphia Bonus Army

A 2200 acre farm in South Jersey was allotted to the Philadelphia contingent of the Bonus Army. Howard W. Raines, commander at the B. F. headquarters, said a group of veterans would depart for the site tomorrow.

Phila Philadelphia South Jersey Bonus Army Howard W. Raines

Senator Named in Two Indictments

United States Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania and six others plus the Western Union Telegraph Company are indicted on conspiracy to violate the federal lottery law. The scheme allegedly used charity dances and prize dining to distribute lottery receipts and merchandise prizes, under investigation for three months.

Western Union Telegraph Co United Press New York United States James J. Davis Pennsylvania Loyal Order of Mobse Western Union Telegraph Company Conrad H. Mann Ransis City Eagles Lodge Frank Herring The Eagles Magazine Bernard McGuire B.C. Mehire York Raymond Walsh Maj Rivish Netel Western Union Indichments Wens Wnt Missew Miller

Columbus town reunion anchored by Judge Prather

Judge Thomas Prather spoke at the Columbus annual reunion in Math er Park about early history and local lives. Rev Q H Bloomster and Miss Fanny Amidon also addressed attendees amid cloudy skies and light turnout. Activities included races, tug of war, and a noon dinner served by the Ladies Aid Society for about one hundred. Music by the Corry Band provided daytime entertainment.

Columbus Q.H. Bloomster Seneca Pax Columbus Methodist Episcopal Church Fanny Amidon Valley City N. D. Poth Ladies Aid Society Ena Park Corry Gerry Bennett Sparks

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