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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1928

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World Powers Sign Pact Renouncing War Claims Across Nations

A series of auto accidents reported around Waterford and nearby towns left several injuries and near misses. Perry Cassell of Waterford, a child, was treated after being struck near Pittfield but escaped serious injury. In Findley Lake, Albert Sweet wrecked a Chevrolet coach while turning near Rogers cottage. he survived with facial cuts. A collision near Findlay Lake involved Mr Bish of Union City and Mr Neckers. occupants escaped serious harm. Miss Vellie Plakenpole suffered cuts and bruises but remained stable. Fire threatened a Ford car west of Warners Corners but was extinguished with damage. A near miss east of Panama involved a child leaning from a moving car but escaped serious harm. The day yielded multiple minor damages and no fatalities.

Perry Cassell Waterford Corry Lospital Pittafield Rochester Albert Sweet Findley Lake Bish Warner's Corners Roonevelt Jamoe Town Panama Seriaun Falius

Second arrest sought in New York subway wreck probe

United Press reports a second arrest contemplated in the August 27 subway wreck that killed 16 and wounded over 10. District Attorney Joab Banton said the probe will be among the most exhaustive, with Wat Baldwin under scrutiny for allowing faulty tracks. Reports circulated of another employee arrest, while victims including Elizabeth Selhorst and Jennie Lockridge receive aid or perish.

United Press New York Con Nnghtio Pflice Joab Banton Uhat Wat. Baldwin Jonn

Twenty Five Thousand Miners Return to Pits

Pottsville Pa August 27 Twenty five thousand mine workers were to return to work in the district today with the reopening of twenty three collieries of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company.

United Press

Radio program listings underlines musical and opera features

A collage of radio scheduling notes lists an English Cavalleria for United Opera Co, Rent Folies on WIZ, Roxy's Gong on Wild network, Kaltenborn's Symphony Orchestra at Central Park on HST, and General Motor Hour on EST. The fragmented times and station codes reflect a mid century guide format with varied networks.

WOR United Opera Co Cavalleria Fustivana WIZ General

Narrow escape on seaplane near Atlantic City

Mrs and Mrs Frank Bills narrowly escaped serious injuries when a seaplane they planned to fly in crashed into the water about seventy feet from the craft. The pilot suffered several broken ribs. Mr Bills had a broken nose and facial injuries. Mrs Bills was badly bruised and shaken but all passengers and the pilot were rescued by a nearby boat and returned to the city after the weekend.

Frank Bills Atantic City Blissy Sax Lou Herbous Injary Weik-End

Two Women Die in Erie Auto Accidents

In Erie on Sunday two women were killed and 12 others injured as a series of crashes occurred on the Ridge road near Springfield and at Moorheadville on East Lake road. Nagorski, 22, died after being crushed beneath an overturned vehicle on Ridge road. Ro jnowska, 36, died when a car overturned near Moorheadville. Several others including Spizarney, 18, Janas, 19, Pelion, 29, Felker, 82, Hojnowski, 17, Arwald, 22, Stafford, 450 TH, and Helm, 21, suffered injuries.

Eris Springfield Ridge Road Miorheadville East Lake Road Tile Nagorski Rust 1Th Street Sprite Fata Mrag Selms Rojnowska Gud 11Th Street Jef Une Moorheadville Sophia Spizarney Biant 14Th Street Virginie Pelion Ana Ash Street Ray Felker Ash Street Helen Hojnowski SaKb Tith Street John

Man killed by hit run driver in Pittsburgh incident

Two boys and a man were killed and seven others injured in auto accidents over the weekend in the Pittsburgh district. Police report a hit and run driver as a likely cause. Officials urged caution as investigations continue.

United Press Pittsburgh

Corry Woman Dies After Toledo Car Crash

Mrs Leona McMahon Ericksson 28 daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McNuhon of Meadville died after a car collision in Toledo Saturday. Her husband escaped with minor injuries. The couple had lived in Toledo for months after marrying in January. Services set for St Agatha’s Meadville with burial at St Isabath’s.

Leona McMahon Erickson Meadville Toledo Leona McMahon Ericksson Thomas McNuhon Mehalle Corner Well Rxnna Corry Jessens Ericksson Scottwood Avenue Islington Street Women's and Children's Hospital Ohio City McHiville George Shawkey

Levine delayed on transatlantic flight from Croydon

Charles A. Levine’s Queen aircraft with Bert Acosta William Carney Miss Mabel Bell and A Hess the Junkers mechanic left Croydon at 2:45 p m for Havana or Caracas a Junkers official said Levine would return to Croydon tonight and a transatlantic crossing was postponed several days delaying plans for a trans America flight from Croydon further details unclear due to fractured OCR text

London Charles A. Levine Queen Jett Croydon Tds Toflay Bnvasels Levine Bert Acosta T. Carney Mabel Bell A. Hess Junkers United Press Beefore Watart

Smith Elated At Reception In New Jersey

Alfred J. Smith leaves Spring Lake New Jersey elated by a crowd beyond expectations, amid Democratic hopes in the wet states. The visit showcases his showman style and broad popular appeal as he plans conferences in New York before further events.

Smith New Jersey Thomas L. Stokkes United Press Spring Lake N. J Alfred J. Smith New York Massachusetts Connecticut Shnde Faland New York City Smiths Gosiener Bryin Roosevelt Syracuse

York Gazette Breaks With Smith Candidacy

The York Gazette and Daily, a Democratic paper, renounces Alfred E. Smith and opposes the un Democratic presidential candidate. The editorial cites commitment to Democratic regularity and nostalgia for Jefferson and Jackson era, recalling past prohibition stance and liquor-ad policy. Mr and Mrs Edward Keating of Old City were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Juno Shuler.

Gazette and Daily Smith United Press Yori York’ Gazette and Daily Alfred F. Smith New York Tefferson and Jackson Cleveland Wilson Edward Keating Ol' City Juno Shuler

Deny Sale Climax Co. Amid Rumors of Transfer

Persistent rumors circling the Climax Company in this city claim a sale to out of town interests. Mr Olds at the company offices today denied that any sale was being negotiated. Reports of a property transfer have circulated for some time.

Climax Company Climax Olds

Open Bids on Athletic Field Friday Night

Board of Education to reconvene Friday evening to open bids for grading the land behind the Junior High to develop an athletic field. This will be the third bid solicitation after earlier rejections for lack of required certified checks and inadequate specifications. New bids must include a five percent bid security. officials hope to start work next week.

Board of Education

Franklin fire damages leasing firm and pipe shop

A blaze at Franklin Leasing Company damaged its two story building and caused $8,500 damage to the pipe shop and offices. The fire occurred in Franklin Pennsylvania on August 27. Local authorities investigated the incident and no injuries were reported.

Franklin United Press Franklin Leasing Company

Hoover plans eastern campaign swing with three state reps

Hubert Hoover met with Charles Hilles of New York Daniel Pomeroy of New Jersey and James Reynolds of Massachusetts to map an eastern campaign. They discussed possible stops in New York City and Buffalo and Hoovers plans to tour the region. He also greeted W F Whitman as his successor and prepared to move into new offices at the Roothingham area residence.

Age United Press Washington Herbert Hoover New York New Jersey Massachusetts Chas New York City Buffalo Work Alvin Ty jHeet Republican Executive Committee Hoover Commerce Department W. F. Whittig Secretary ‘Ship of Commerce

Chicago plans 75 story tower to be world’s tallest

Chicago announced plans for a 75 story tower to rise in Chicago, reaching 880 feet and hailed as the world’s tallest building. The project, named the Chicago Tower, is projected to cost about 15 million dollars, with details released August 27.

Chicago United Press

Decline In Building Activites Of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports July building permits in Pennsylvania fell 55 percent from the same month a year earlier, totaling 20.86 million dollars versus 31.86 million. For the first seven months of 1928, total value rose 8.2 percent to surpass 1927, yet forecasts indicate a weaker fall building period with most cities showing declines and only nine cities and three boroughs showing increases.

Unite Frees Harrisburg Pennsylvania Bureau of Statistics Department of Labor and Industry Iere Sed Ing Philadelphia Gancaster Branford Bethlehem Hazleton Scranton Ambridge Bristol Butter Clairton Donors Erie Jeannette Meadville Monesaer Oil City Tyrone Warren Wilkinsburg Ork Wilkes Barre New Castle Uniontown Pittsburgh Altoona Meleesport Williamsport Reading Washington Boston Allentown Berwick Gar Usle DuQuesne Johnstown Meiees Rocks Mononganela Pottsville Sunbury

Delegates Sign Anti War Pact at Paris Ceremony

Representatives from 14 nations signed a pact pledging to avoid aggression and denounce war as policy in a formal ceremony at the Quai d'Orsay Paris. Stresemann presided with other foreign ministers and diplomats from Belgium Italy Japan Czecho Slovaki Poland Britain Canada Ireland Australia New Zealand South Africa and more. The event drew crowds as Kellogg and Briand helped draft the pact and the signing occurred under bright lights and tight security. In Washington the Senate's anticipated rejection of the Kellogg Briand war pact was discussed amid intrigue and a rumored Anglo French naval agreement looming over the treaty's fate. A separate note reports a 110 pound watermelon en route to Gov. Al Smith from Texas.

United Press Paris Germany Gustav Stregemann Stresemanin Stresemann Paul Hytans Count Manzoni France Coit Uchida Japan Augush Zaleyski Sv. Radouard Benes Kel Union of Foreign Office Quai D'Orsay Quai D’orsay Chiappe Paul Claudel Washington Mme. Cletdhel Frame B. Kelloggs United States Aristide Briand

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Amony Elizbeth Selhol Jennie Lockridge Ihemes Square Sophia Janas Corry York Paper Bolts Smith Deny Sale Climax CO East Penn’a U. S. Senate Large Mellon AL Paris Albany N. By AL Smith Walter Reed Weatherford Texas
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