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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1928

Page

7

Arraign Youth for Murder of Teacher in Sheridan

Jim Deavens a 15 year old Sheridan boy who killed Mrs Plossie Carter a teacher because of a past insult was to be tried for murder in the circuit court with jurisdiction waived. His father may seek insanity defense though Deacons had urged guilty plea to murder in the first degree. The case arose after he was deemed under 17 making him a minor under state law and to be heard in juvenile division before a private judge.

United Press Stanton Rich Jimmy" Deavens Sheridan Royal H. Hayley Plossie Carter Richand Bib" Prost Justice of the Peace John W. Nicker Keystones Warren Merchants Fisticson Warrenites Jimmy Salamanca Privaty William E. Rassmussen Circuit Court Deacons John Deacony

Electric sign lights up city adding to the scene

Mercury stood near seven or eighty degrees this morning with warmer temperatures promised for Wednesday. A large new electric sign on the Pennsylvania Electric Company building lit up briefly in the evening drawing comment for its favorable effect on the town’s appearance.

Pennsylvania Electric Company Electric Company

Dance Recital by Mrs C Roy Larson Friday Night

A dance recital by Mrs C Roy Larson’s pupils is set for Friday evening at Macca bee Hall. The program begins at 8 16 and tickets cost 85 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under fifteen. The event includes eight lessons and a party for the children following. Mercer residents saw two young deer dash along a main street and vanish, likely driven by hunters from a neighboring county amid concerns over hunting legality.

C. Roy Larson Maccabee Hall Mercer Mercer County

Bolivians Quit Conference Over Paraguayan Attacks

The Bolivian legation notified the Pan American conference of its withdrawal amid Paraguayan troop attacks on a Bolivian fort in El Cheo. The Bolivian delegates said they could not discuss peaceful formulas until Paraguay provides formal and mortal reparations for the injuries Bolivia sustained.

United Press Washington Legation Legation Pote Kellogg el Cheo Dele- Estes Bolivia Paraguay

Confidence Vote Keeps French Government in Power

Paris December 11 United Press reports the Chamber of Deputies again backed the government by a 528 to 263 vote in favor. The measure would block a committee proposing tax cuts for businessmen with annual turnover under $2,000. PremierFacarec expressed anger, accusing deputies of political maneuvering over financial matters.

United Press Paris Chamber of Deputies Folcare

Four Found Dead from Suffocation in Elmira Home

Four persons were found dead by firemen in a Elmira home from smoke suffocation. The victims are Frank Dibble 45 Miss Mary Berthold 18 Mrs Della Lewis 27 all of Elmira and Robert Wengatz 55 of Hammondsport.

Elmira N.Y Frank Dibble Mary Berthold Della Lewis Robert Wengatz Hammondsport

Stove explosion burns two in Monongahela home

In Monongahela Pennsylvania today two people were burned when a gas stove exploded in the home of Mrs Frank A Underwood. The houses were burned to the ground and property loss was about seven thousand dollars. Mrs Mary Cox 65 mother of Mrs Underwood was critically burned and not expected to live.

Unites Pres Monongahela Frank A. Underwood Mary Cox Mra. Underwood

Six Injured In Gas Explosion At Confectionery Store

Pittsburgh Dec 11 Six persons including five school children were injured when gas exploded in a confectionery store where the children were eating lunch. Gas escaped from a leading rig and accumulated on a basement pipe causing the explosion that wrecked the building.

United Press Pittsburgh

Mill Hall Driver Rescued After Car Halts at Embankment

A Mill Hall resident narrowly escaped death when a car veered off a maple tree embankment near Renovo. The vehicle was overturned and suspended by a limb until a nearby garage crew freed the driver and pulled the car back onto the road. Rescue workers from Beech Creek aided the scene.

Bruca Swartz Mill Hall Renovo Itseu Beech Creek

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