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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1931

Page

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Six Injured In Head-On Crash Near French Creek Bridge

Six people were injured in a Sunday morning head-on crash on brick pavement near the French Creek bridge. Passengers include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Claypool of East New Kensington and Mrs Claypool's daughter Miss Mable, with several others treated at Corry and Erie hospitals for facial wounds, a fractured nose, and pelvic injuries.

French Creek Bridge Corry Hospital North DeMarco O Hey Dha Erie Hospital Afr Kenneth Claypool East New Kensington Claypool Corey Claypoo Miss Mable Annabelle Cavitt Joes] Hospital Miss Cavitt Claypont New Kensington Party

Treasury Plans Bond Victory Funds to Postpone Taxes

The Treasury outlines a vast funding plan to avoid tax increases, using a $1.1 trillion series of bonds and certificates. It includes a 24 year $800,000,000,000 bond issue at three percent and a $800,000,000,000 treasury certificate running 25 years with 1.125 percent interest. A December issue follows, with further notes, aiming to refinance $624,000,000 due September 15 and reduce near-term cash needs through extended debt service.

United Washington Treasury

Detroit Woman Admits Murder in Veres House

Mrs Rose Veres confessed to killing Steve Mak after poisoning attempts failed. Mak a 68 year old lodger with life insurance totaling 6800 was pushed from a ladder at Veres shabby Detroit home where twelve men died over several years.

Unlteo Cross Rose Veres Jodnyr Steve Mak Mek Veres

Coroner Probes Death as Police Faces Charges

In Pittsburgh an inquest will probe the death of an intoxicated man allegedly hurled into a patrol wagon by two policemen. Witnesses include Dr G W Zulauf and Fr He n Musser, with Dan Radakobisch named in the report. The man, August 23, suffered a fractured skull, revived, then removed to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

Pittsburgh G. W. Zulauf Allegheny General Hospital Hen. Musser Dan Radakobisch Millvale Utes William Cheeks Carnegie Howard Miller Cecil Allegheny County Miller Ada M. Duvall Washington Husel-Atlans Glass Nurlory Andrew Beckenrode Altoona Pleasant Valley Road Divens Edith Munk Roaring Springs Hospital Mank

Voters Urged to Register Tomorrow for Primary Election

Registrars in the county will be on duty tomorrow from 7 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. to register oligate voters at their home precincts. Bring county tax receipt and note duty hours. Only one more registration day before the primary.

Corry

Fearful quake toll reported as villages vanish

United press dispatch from Karachi reports fear of massive loss of life in Baluchistan after an earthquake on Thursday. Communications collapsed, with initial accounts saying hills were demolished and villages flattened by strong shocks.

Ey United Pret Karachi India Baluchistan

Titusville Man Dies Suddenly in Local Store

Peter Petterson a 66 year old Titusville resident died suddenly from a heart attack in a Keister Drug store. He had visited Titusville daily and was widely known for years in Englehart Furniture. He is survived by two brothers in law and a brother in San Francisco. The body was taken to Titusville for burial.

Keister Peter My Petterson Titusville Mr. Petterson Thi City Kelster G. E. Bennett Petterson Englehart Furniture John Schriver Nicholas Schoppart John Petterson San Francisco Calif Alexander Mid Company

Twelve Die in Spanish Bus Crash Near Lugo

In Spain a bus crash between Lugo and Santiago killed twelve passengers and injured many more. Seven died instantly and five later as the bus overturned on a cliff. The vehicle was heavily loaded and traveled at high speed between Romera and Santa Maria del Burgo.

Madrid Lugo Santiago Romera Santa Maria del Burgo

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listing

Radio schedule highlights broadcasts from CBS NBC and WEAF networks with multiple hours of musical and orchestral programs. Featured acts include Dunn and Bird, Black Orchestra, Lombardo Orchestra, and Paul Whiteman with a late night health review segment.

CBS Rels-Dunn Bird-Wesh WEAG NBC Dhs WEAF Paul Whitemenealth

Violence Rises in Kentucky Mine Distric t

Renewed clashes in Harlan county lead to two deaths and three wounded after deputies and miners exchange gunfire at a soup kitchen. Deputy Lea Fleener shot and killed Joe Moore. Carlo Baldwin, 19, dies later. Rose surrenders after fatally shooting Carlo and injuring another. Authorities report four shotguns and a pistol found at the scene and note a broader surge in mine-disorder prosecutions tied to radical labor groups.

Lea Fleener Joe Moore Julius Jess Baldwin Fleener Julius Baldwin A Rose Carlo Rainer Bugo Hyatt Rose Depuy Hyatt Mleener Harlan County Iabor Wnioniata

Pinchot Fires Chief Of War Records Bureau

Harrisburg reports confirm Gov Pinchot dismissed Dr George F Donehoo chief of the bureau of World War records effective September. Donehoo, noted Pennsylvania historian and former state librarian, was appointed by Gov Fisher to write a history of Pennsylvania’s Iron Division in World War I.

Sy Wilted Frya Harrisburg Geo. F. Doxehoo Pennsylvania Bureau of World War Records Pinchat Donetson Donehoo United States Coudersport Sproul Pinchot House of Representatives Fisher Donel Tax Heey S& Lead Bureau

Vatican Mussolini Accord Reported Signed and Approved

Rome reports a new Vatican Italian government accord completed and approved by Pius XI and Mussolini. The text was privately circulated to church officials and summer residents, with education of youths under clerical inspectors as a key provision. Local bishops would fall under national church hierarchy.

Thomas 8. Morgan United Press Star Rome Vatican Pius XI Mussolini College of Jeantinals Papa Tuli Travist

Unemployed Charged With Starting Fires in Idaho

Boise Idaho August 31 Four fires swept central Idaho as authorities traced a surge of blazes to jobless men recently laid off from major Boise basin work. Stanley Paasche 23 Wyoming held on arson charge bail set at 2000 as guards battle fires with firelines and patrols across Valley Gem Idaho and Boise counties.

Py United Press Boise Idaho Ody Valley Gem C. Ben Ross Boise Basin Stanley Paasche Wyoming Biese

Seven Die in Western Pennsylvania Weekend Toll

United Press survey finds seven deaths in Western Pennsylvania over the weekend. Auto accidents claimed four lives, drownings killed two, and a trolley strike killed another woman. Victims include Tony Morton of Columbus Indiana and Miss Jean Romanusky of Pittsburgh, among others, with several injuries reported.

United Press Pennsylvania United Press Survey AL Jessi Tony Morton Negro Columbus Ind Monongatel Senator Cordell

Foster waived hearing and is jailed after Erie case

A. B. Foster waived a hearing before Alderman G. Gordon and was committed to the county jail in Erie to await trials on three charges. The case involves assault and battery, destruction of fences on Sawdhyn property, and theft of fencing material. Bail was set at 2500. Foster could not post it and was taken to Erie by stablemen Darrow and Ruppersburg for county court likely next month.

A. B. Foster Erie Aldeman G Gordon Foster John Lanehyn Alderman Gordon Sawdhyn Eut Jtaird Darrow Ruppersburg

Prohibition Bureau to Drop Paid Informers Policy

Federal Prohibition Director Anos W. Woodcock announced a policy ending the use of paid informers in enforcement actions. The move follows Woodcock's recent order against using women as decoys or pinups in antiprohibition operations.

Prokib. Bureau Wabr Assuis Anos W. W. Woodcock

Suitor Kills Girl Then Commits Suicide in Pennsylvania

In Cargon ville near Halifax In upper Daughly County a rejected suitor killed Hazel Shomper 27 and Charles Kinsinger 20 before Kinsinger shot himself after taking the gun from his son David Rip singer. Police said Kinsinger declared if I can't have her no one will get her.

Oy Union Harrisburg Cargonville Halifax Daughly Hazel Shomper Charles Kinsinger Kinsinger David Rip Charles

Lindberghs end official Welcoming in Tokyo Tonight

United Press reports the six day official welcome for Col and Mrs Lindbergh in Tokyo ends tonight with a dinner hosted by Premier Reijiro Wakatsuki. Lindbergh plans to visit Ambassador Forbes villa at Karuizawa and may travel to China. crowd scenes and a bronze statue tribute marked the visit.

Miles W. Vaughn United Press Tokio Japan Charles A. Lindbergh Rejiro Wakatsuki Tororow United States Lindbergha W. Cameron Forbes Karuizawa Col. Lindbergh Lindbergh China Philippines

Planes Crash at Cleveland Ends Two Marine Pilots’ Flight

Corryites witness the Nations Air Show tragedy as two Marine Corps planes collide 1500 feet above Cleveland airport on the second day of the National Air Races. Lieut Lawson A Sanders describes his parachute snag and escape while W C Birtt recounts his struggle to jettison from the disabled craft.

Sleveland United States Marine Corps United Preas Cleveland Usted Isthtes Lawson A. Sanders Marine Ace Squadron W. C. Birct

Boys Band from St. Joseph's Orphanage Performs in City Park

The Boys Band of St. Joseph's Orphanage Erie directed by Owens gave a fine concert in City Park on Saturday afternoon. Fifty-two boys aged seven to fourteen performed before a large crowd, part of a ten day tour of northwestern Pennsylvania. An accompanying local group of St. Thomas church ladies provided dinner at St. Edward's school. The event was attended by Rt. Rev. Peter M. Cauley Vicar General and local dignitaries.

St. Joseph's Orphanage City St. Edward's School Erie Owens City Park Titusville Avere St. Thomas

Bandits Escape With 52600 From Local Bank

Three masked bandits cut into Security First Nations Bank in Cal Aug and fled with 52600 after imprisoning ten employees. The loss was covered by insurance.

United Press First Nations Bank

Resignation of Franklin official prompts state ob news

A report from Harrisburg notes the resignation of Herbert Lo Bealty of Franklin in the state game commission. Charley G. Stone, approter of the commission, acknowledges the action and warns of possible penalties for noncompliance. Details remain unclear due to text garble but imply formal departure and repercussions.

United Eres Farrisburg Aue Bom Phe Herbert Lo Bealty Franklin Shite Game Commission Charley G. Stone Wale Teat Beatty Boulayy Beapinses

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