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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

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Movement of Justice Speeded Up In Hickman Case

Discrepancies in Hickman's confession bolster theory that Marion Parker was killed and dismembered. Police abandon search for Kraemer as Hickman stands accused. evidence includes torn coat fibers, thread from a towel, and newspaper pages used in dismemberment. Kraemer, once linked, is said to be a mythological scapegoat.

Kracmer Hickman United Press Los Angeles Milice Andrew Kraemer Sind William Edward’ Hickman Pollee Mayson Way Bellevue Alma Hckman Mickman Hellavue Bellevue Kraemer Pendleton Ore Marion Parker Andrew Kraemer Kruemer Hickmar Jal Flere Cheak Myles Disraclee

Teel Leads Stock Rally In Mixed Trading

New York stock market opened with cautious optimism as investors awaited guidance. General Motors showed strength throughout the session, United States Steel hit a new high before trimming gains, and Midland-California product preferred rose amid a generally uneven day with several issues edging higher and others wavering.

United Press NEW York The Stock Exchange Today Genera Motors United States Steel Midland

Broun Returns To Write His New York World Column

United Press reports Heywood Broun will resume his World column on January 2 after a dispute with the editor surrounding the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Broun had been away since the paper’s closing days of the controversy and will rejoin the staff with editor says.

New York Heywood Broun Haas New York World Sugco-Vansetti

Robbery at Perkasie Silk Mills Nets $15,000 in Goods

Philadelphia December 24 A band of silk thieves bound and gagged a watchman at Perkasie Silk Mills and forced a storage vault, making off with 19 bales of silk valued at 15,000. The crime tied to a prior attempted hold up near Neshaminy station.

United Press Philadelphia Perkasie Sillymin Neshaminy Station

Remus witness held in contempt of court

Jonn 5 Ferger, a Los Angeles promoter and defense witness in the Remus murder trial, was held in contempt by Criminal Judge Chester Shook. Shook ordered Remus jurors to appear to withdraw their names from a petition to free Remus for Christmas. Berger faced contempt after obstructing the petition, with the judge condemning the move as intolerable and outrageous.

Remus Jy Uniled Press Singinnat Jonn 5 Ferger Los Angeles George Remus Imo- Rene Chester Shook Shook Berger Court of Justice Toye Efforty Remuna

Lindy Visits Cuernavaca in Mexican Tour

Col Charles A Lindbergh arrived in Cuernavaca on December 24 for a holiday visit and sightseeing. He will spend Christmas Day with his mother at the American embassy in Mexico City before returning. The town, decorated in Mexican and American flags, greeted the aviator with cheers as he appeared on a balcony before a large crowd.

Witing Waltey Hardware W. Main Street Youngpyille Gbry Stiles Warren Mirror Central Warren Youngsville Stern Karl Walter Thre Ith Youngavilly Earl Walter We Rodkevelt Highway Marion Tittle Frank Dunkle Ralph Don Heginoghue Marion Street Cubanavaca Mexico Charles A. Lindbergh Washington Mexico City Detroit Lindbergh State of Morelos Elven Col. Lindbergh Cuernavaca Aylargr

Youth Dies in Fire as Eight Escape in Phoenixville

An 16 year old youth died in a blaze that devastated the Dodson home in Phoenixville. Eight other children were saved by heroic actions of William Groskman, captain of the Phoenixville High School football team, and Howell Webb who entered the burning house to pull Mrs Dodson and the children to safety. The grandfather remained unaccounted for until the tragic discovery.

Phoenixville George Dodson Robert Dodson Fin Howe Mra Madson William Groskman Phoenixville High School Howell Webb

Herbst Names Legal Staff for January 2 Start

Otto Herbst district attorney elect announced his incoming assistants who will take office January 2. First assistant Toba A. Ighasiak. Mortimer Graham and his brother Orson di. Graham. Jessamine S. diuliants active in the American Legion. Jeffrey M. Sobel with his father Iador Sobel. offices in the Ariel building. Leroy Seared to be retained as county detective for an excellent record.

Bam Otto Herbst Toba A. Ighasiak Tagnosiuk Ariel Mortimer Graham Gunnison Jessamine S. Diuliants American Legion East Sighth Street Jeffrey M. Sobel Iador Sobel Herbst Iso Leroy Seared

Sunday’s Five Best Radio Features

Radio listing from 1927 outlines several programs and times including the Atwater Kent Mixed Quartet and Crowley Hour. Names such as Shepard and Baker appear in the quartet, with schedule notes for Cal Vere Hour and Dr Parken Cadijan’y.

United Press Atwater Kent Babay Line Shepard Wale Baker Arthur Granville William Simmons Wiz Cal- Vere Crowley Parken Cadijan'y

Mackay Radio Reports Northern Steamer Aground Near Porter Pass

Portland dispatch records a call from the Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company noting a distress call from the steamer Lakina, operated by North Alaska Steamship Co, aground near Portage Pass by Tad Smith. No other timing or details were provided.

Portland Ove The Mackay: Radio and Telegraph Company Today North Alaska] Steamship Company TMG Porter Pass Tady Smith B. c

High Classes Plan Reunion of 1922 and 1923

Arrangements are completed for the annual reunion of High School classes of 1922 and 1923 to be held at the Hotel Cor fy on Tuesday evening December 11. A dancing party will follow at nine with Larson's orchestra providing the music. Philadelphia reports a payroll bandit robbery at Chocolate Company earlier.

Corfy Larson

Journal wishes patrons a merry Christmas notice

The Journal extends Christmas greetings to its patrons friends and readers and notes there will be no issue published on Monday due to the holiday.

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Peak of Holiday Mail Passed at Corry Office

Corry post office workers cleared the peak holiday mail workload as Christmas parcels surged this week. A new record for handling Christmas cards was set locally, with nationwide gains reported. Holiday hours will be observed Monday from 2 to 10 a.m. for window service and 7 to 7 p.m. for stamps. Rural carriers run normally. city delivery ends at 8 p.m. Postmaster Bentley hopes remaining mail is delivered tonight, with leftovers distributed Monday morning.

Corry

Plant workers receive Christmas bonus at Corry company

Employees of the Raymond Manuffa turing Company were remembered today with their usual Christmas present and substantial bonus. One hundred twenty five workers shared in the distribution. The office staff were guests at a dinner at the Hotel Corry last evening. A Christmas tree was enjoyed at the office with gifts exchanged among the staff.

Raymond Manuffaturing Company Corry Force

Pittsburgh Bandit Gang Sentenced to 10 to 20 Years

United Press report from Pittsburgh notes four men tied to a bandit gang terrorizing residential areas with petty robberies were given 10 to 20 year terms by Judge James R. MacPartland. Josephine Narr, linked to the gang, was sent to Morgantown training school by Judge MacFarlane. The sentenced men were Anthony Collets, Albert Collets, Thomas Boyle, and James Mascara, all pleading guilty to multiple robbery and intensity charges.

United Press Pittsburgh James R. MacPartahe Josephine Narr Pennsylvania Morgansa MacFarlane Anthony Colléts Albert Colets Thomas Boyle James Mascara Gaaur

Secretary Wilbur to oversee S-4 salvage operations

Secretary of the Navy Curtis D Wilbur flew to Provincetown to inspect the S-4 submarine salvage after it sank when rammed by the destroyer Paulding. Divers faced dangerous tunneling conditions as weather hindered attempts to place chains and raise the vessel with a cargo of 40 boies. If weather turns, chains will stay on the bottom and buoys mark the site for spring retrieval.

United Press Provincetown Mass Curtis D. Wilbur Paulding Navy Wilbur Washington Fe Frank Hi Brimby

Bombs Hit Banks in Buenos Aires, Casualties Reported

A bomb exploded at the First National Bank of Boston building in Buenos Aires and another at the National City Bank offices. Several employees, mostly women, and customers were injured. no fatalities reported. Both blasts were simultaneous and believed to be time bombs.

United Press Buenos Aires Dew First National Bank of Boston National City Thomas Little National Bank Itime

Tonight's Radio Lineup Highlights Holiday Programs

Radio listings show the New York Symphony Orchestra and University Women's Chorus performing with WA at 9 P. M. Philio Hour features Babes In Toyland. WEAF airs at 10 30 P. M. Nations Christmas Carol Service conducted by Dr S Parkes Cadman. WLW Cincinnati has Hassudel's Oratorio Messin at 7 P. M. WCAD Pittsburgh at 9 80 P. M Christmas Finglet.

RCA Symphony Orcheatre University Women’s Chorus Phillio WEAF S. Parkes Cadman WLW Cincinnati Hasudel Pittsburgh Christmas Finglet

Big Amphibian Plane En Route to St John NF

Mrs Prances Grayson and a nyo man crew on the trans Atlantic amphibian Dawn departed Roosevelt Field New York for Harbor Grace Newfoundland with pilot Oskar Omdshl and navigator Brice Guldstormigh. After 25 hours of a 12 hour leg the plane was overdue and silent amid gale force northwest winds over the Atlantic.

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