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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

1

Arrest 41 in Illinois coal scandal action delayed

United Press reports indictments against 41 persons in a three year battle between rival coal miners unions. Bombings of coal trains and a bridge destruction are cited. Arrests were delayed to complete case details. Names include Willam Iteck, P.M.A. president, and Sheriff Earl Evans.

Illinois Hans Royrie Don E. Chamberlain United Press Springfield Ill G-men Memtbera Progressive Union Toiay Én Bonds Willaniteck P.M. A Presidant Salina County

Senate probes election charges amid party clashes

A Senate committee largely rejected triggering a probe into alleged coercion in the Pennsylvania 20th District race, where Democrat Driscoll lost to Benjamin Jarrett amid accusations from supporters of Roosevelt. The report noted tensions between the two legislative bodies and questioned the authority of the committee to probe the rival chamber.

United Pre Wasitlneton Bee Senate Copcion Roosevelt Bennsylvenia J. J Driscoll

Change sought in murder cases from Fayette County

United Press report from Philadelphia Dec 16 says Attorney General Charley J. Margiotti urged Pennsylvania’s supreme court to grant a change of venue for murder trials involving Fayette County officials and state troopers. He warned trials may fail without twelve impartial jurors and said he would appoint himself as special prosecutor, while District Attorney James A. Reilly seeks venue for fair proceedings following the fatal beating of Frank C. Monaghan.

United Press Pitladalphta Des Fayette County Frank Monaghan Trarles J Margiott State Supreme Court Margiotti James A. Reilly Philadelphia Bertillon Fayette County Court House Frank C. Monaghan Charley J. Margiotti Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Roosevelt Jr. Receives New Sinus Treatment

Franklin D. Roosevelt Sr's son, ill with sinus trouble, may avoid surgery using Prontosil and Prontylin, agents new to the U.S. treatment. Progress described as rapid, with him expected to leave Massachusetts General's Phillips House within ten days. A separate Indiana incident notes a former Harriaville High teacher charged with driving while intoxicated.

United Press Boston Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Phillips House Massachusetts General Hospital Indiana Joseph Work Harriaville High School

Rotarians Plan Holiday Party for Thirty Boys

The Corry Rotary Club plans its annual Christmas party for about thirty city boys at the Hotel Corry next Tuesday at noon. Lits, Nast, Wilcox, Mosler, Powell, and Dewey head the arrangements. Other club events and the season’s meaning were discussed at a regular clinic meeting with speaker Harry B. Smith of Union City addressing religious and social themes. Rev. Wilbur Hewitt of Union City spoke as well.

Corry Corny Harry B. Smith Unis City Wilbur Hewitt Union City

1935 BUSINESS 3 1-2 MILLIONS HERE

The federal Department of Commerce announced today that stores in the state did a 32,600,000,000 business during the year, with 38 percent of the total from wine and liquor retailers. The report lists 817,869 full-time and part-time employees, with wage and salary figures broken down. Continuous coverage notes this is a continuation on Page Five.

Jack Welter United Press Los Angeles Des Union Pacific Abroad Salt Lake Chy Hind Western Air Express Pleasant Grove Utah Provo Union Pacific Harry Federal Department BP Commerce Peety Iing Autianobile Duwlery

Vote Coercion Cases Dropped at Senate Hearing

Senate campaign investigating committee in Washington dropped all charges of coercion against Aero Supply Corporation and several other companies including Ingram Richardson Manufacturing Beaver Falls Timken Holler Bearing Carnegie Jet Jones Laughlin Steel Clairton Alliquippa. Investigators spent days examining alleged coercion at plant workplaces before the election.

Aero Supply Corp Senate Committee Aero Supply Corporation Senate Washington Ingram- Richardson Manufacturing Company Beaver Falls Timken Holler Bearing Co Canton Ohio Hygrade Sylva

Hamilton to Lead GOP as Chicago Meeting Sets Nomination

Chicago dispatch reports John D. M. Hamilton to retain chair of the Republican National Committee. The meeting includes debate on his leadership as factions oppose his reappointment. Rep Husailion Fish of New York criticizes the plan while Chicago committeeman George Harding offers personal support, noting Hamilton’s role in the party’s recent losses.

United Press Chicago John D. M. Hamilton Nall Republican National Committee Bersky Hamilton Nbee Tenlin Husailion Fish New York Gimungi Ensan Wies Geonge Harding Tiineis Goldalls Ham Kien Jesus Curist Une Fish Sen William Ei Gorah He G Hamileon

Corry Judge Imposes Drunken Driving Sentence Pattern

Judge Charles J. Hubbard of McKean county issues a uniform sentence for drunken drivers: a $200 fine, costs of prosecution and two months in county jail. Five offenders, including Clair J. Baldwin of Corry, received this sentence yesterday. A notable decrease in cases follows. Clyde Jennings and B D Bradford faced a second drunken driving charge with a $209 fine and four months in the Allegheny County workhouse.

Charles J. Hubbard McKean Clair J. Baldwin Corry Hubbard Smethport Thhere Clyde Jennings B.D. Bradforn Allagheny County

January Allocation By Serb For Unemployed Aid

Harrisburg dispatch reports Serb allocates 4,740,260 dollars in January to support 400,000 unemployed people. The package includes 478,000 for administrative costs and 450,000 for December, with the legislature approving zero percent for December.

Harrisburg Ayub Emergendy Kelle Boayil Todiy Ponpayivatlais Dus Fanuwy Thatigure Wiel Loyerhew

Corry Stores Begin Evening Hours for Christmas Trade

Corry stores extend hours tonight through Christmas to boost shopping. Merchants report rising Christmas business, expect peak early next week with a busy Saturday anticipated. Evening shopping spaces are filled with gift items as shoppers return for practical presents.

Merrhants Wirth

Launch Sewer Job Tomorrow

Harry's storm sewer project is set to begin tomorrow morning with 75 workers expected to start on the job Thursday and a total force of around 100 planned in a few days. George McGee has been named general foreman in charge of the construction work.

Harry Norrow Terialize George McGee

Kidnapper of Trooper arraigned in New York

Harry Brunette of Wisconsin was captured after a gun battle and brought to New York for federal charges of kidnapping a New Jersey state trooper. He was arraigned today and held on $190,000 bail, with detention at Mercer County Jail pending further proceedings.

United Press Trenton Bec Harry Brunette Wisconsin New York New Jersey Mercer County

Royal marriage event report prompts aftershock chatter

Fragmented report from Austr group cites Edward and Diana style rumors, with mentions of royal plans and a tension over a public reaction. Scattered names and cryptic phrases hint at a palace-related discussion and media intrigue without clear outcomes or dates.

Highway Patrol Head in Survey

Captain Charles J. Quarries, patrol superintendent, announced a Friday inspection trip to review personnel from multiple local stations including Beaver Falls and New Castle. He planned to fly from Franklin to inspect troops and meet several officers at the Coop headquarters during the weekend briefing.

Franklin Charles J. Quarries Highway Patrol Marrisuney Rautelin Yalvaluien Eluinrung CluHon Buber Beaver Falls Shuren New Castle Greenville Hel Cglraris Meadvte Warren Bern Orderel Lcoop Mpen Wranklin la Belles Tnapett Hiv Cemnahury Toaiohow

Gasoline truck crash causes heavy damage in Waterman area

A gasoline truck overturned near Waterman village in Indiana causing about 15,000 in damage. The incident sparked a fire that spread to a private garage, melted overhead wires, and damaged a trailer and car, with fuel running into fields and rail fences.

Unea Presa Indiana Dec Mima Guswillie Te Nining Waterman

Huge Bull Attacks Emporium Farmer

A prize winning bull gored Andrew Bauer aged 40 as he entered the pen for chores. He was rescued by farmer helpers and transported to Ridgway hospital for treatment.

Andrew Bauer An Bauer Ridgway Hospital

Over $4,000 Distributed to Plant Workers in Surprise Aid

A factory in an industrial town distributed over $4,000 in gifts to all workers and office staff. Employees received checks for their full wages yesterday, with expectations that cuts would be avoided. The move followed by political voices and wage notes referencing future prospects at the plant.

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Needy Kiddies to Get Holiday Treat December 27

Community program plans a Christmas event on December 27 offering toys and treats to underprivileged children. Organizers expect support from the Athos committee and local organizations to match donations and arrange the toy drive and party. A Rex Uett manager and volunteers will host a free show for children, with toy repairs and collections coordinated with schools and local outlets.

Elks Rex Cory Big Cheiatiuvns Lye Summluy Athos Ube Sohn A. Ball Rex Uett Chile Urey

Loyalists Repel New Rebel Attack Near Madrid

In Madrid on December 16 the loyalists beat off a rebel assault amid dense fog. The fighting, part of Franco's offensive, saw German and Italian fascist recruits slipping in as rebels pressed two attacks before noon and again at midnight, with heavy casualties reported on both sides.

Madrid Coupa Wehcle Francisco Franco Rabela Almont

Bombers Attack Port Bou On Franco Spanish Line

Four bombing planes attacked Port Bou on the Franco Spanish Mediterranean border injuring one Frenchman. The raid targeted the railroad that Catalonia depends on for food and munitions, dropping three bombs.

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