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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1931

Page

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Drownings Amid Japanese Ship Disaster Reported

A Japanese ship collision in Akashi Channel during a blizzard left several missing and believed to have drowned. The Kikusui Maru sank after the collision near Kobe with the Portus departing Kobe for Shanghai among those reported missing. Rescue efforts landed some survivors in Tokyo as severe snowstorms hit the region.

United Press Tokio Tony-wo Periuas Shanghai Japan Tolsio

Survey of special courses to trim school budget

At last night’s meeting the Board of Education favored a survey of special courses to determine if any can be eliminated or curtailed as the district faces a heavy budget deficit. They urged careful study while preparing next year’s budget and requested delaying a school nurse project until finances are clearer.

Board of Aducation Dewey Secetary Geizer Lamping Geiger Lambing Collettor Westley Salvation Army Citadel Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association

Auburn Again Leads Motors as Mart Soars

New York stock market opened with a surge on railroad and industrial issues. Auburn Automobile jumped to 186, up 11 points, amid broad buying of large blocks and a record opening pace with millions of shares traded. General Motors, United Corporation, Radio, and Kennecott posted gains as the market reinforced the upturn, though Auburn led the rise.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press New York Stock Exchange Poh, W Auburn Automobile General Motors International Wickel Kennecott United Corporation Warner Brothers Pictures Union Carbide Standard Brands U. S. Steel Hupp Montgomery Ward Commonwealth and Southern USA Auito

Rotary speaker Dr Felix Z Hansen on Lincoln

Dr Felix Z Hansen of Jamestown spoke at the Rotary Club in Corry on Abraham Lincoln. The talk covered Lincoln’s life and the Emancipation era with interest and appreciation from members. A mention of the basketball game with the Kiwaits Club at the State Armory carnival followed, with J A Blatt as a guest.

Jamestown Abraham Lincoln Rotary Club Felix Z. Hansen Hotel Corry Mr. Hansen Lincoln Finn Kiwaits State Armory J. A. Blatt

Oust Kane Chief Again In Kane Pa

Kane Pa February 10 Joseph OLeary again faced removal as police chief after being reinstated by the council only to be suspended minutes later by Mayor Albertson. The council cited his alleged associations with people of no means of support and law violators. OLeary, a former patrolman, was restored and then ousted twice within a single session amid new charges announced at the next meeting.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Tsrhisburg Govermar Gifford Piet Pinchot Pineal Saik Department of Labor and Industry Ba Ali Pinchat Pittsburgh Ietsburgs Seadil Pennsylvania Kane Joseph Oleary Cane O'Leaty Burgess B. W. Albertson O'Leary Arst Albertson Heang Betore Council Burgess Albertson Offce Catmell

Oklahoma Capitol under guard amid mob violence fears

Governor Murray warned of mobilizing 10 000 men to pressure lawmakers over unemployment relief. The capitol was placed under special guard as letters and threats circulated for support of his bills. Adjutant general ordered to bar entry and keep watch on capitol grounds.

Capitol United Press Oklahoma City Okla W. H. Murray Oklahoma Murray

Pinchot Advocates Honest Regulation Over Utilities

Governor Gittard J. Pinchot says public utilities must be honestly regulated or government ownership will follow. He backs a new statewide rate board elected by the people to oversee utilities and lower rate schedules nationwide. He claims utilities have hamstrung regulation through political influence to secure unjust returns.

Joseph S. Wasney United Press Harisburg United States Gittard J. Pinchot Pinchot State Public Service Commission Ita Fai Pennsylvania

Urgent appeal for $2500 to replenish exhausted Community Chest

The text reports an immediate need of $2,500 to refill the Community Chest. Mayor Alexander Kne lo campaigns for funds, noting past shortfalls and promising energetic effort to secure subscriptions. Citizens pledged donations, but current reserves remain inadequate amid ongoing relief demands. A renewed appeal and targeted campaigns are urged to cover a prolonging period of need.

Miyor Alexader Qace Alexander Kne Lo Yulao Pana Wiecks Ahly Managal

Daisy DeVoe Sentenced After Grand Theft Conviction

Los Angeles February 10 Daisy DeVoe former setzelare Clary Bow was given five years probation on a grand theft conviction today. She was convicted by one of 35 counts alleging she swindled for a fur coat worth $84 and $186 in payments.

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Open Fight On Drought Relief Compromise

Senate battle erupts over the $20,060,004 drought relief plan led by Lafollette Republican attacks on an interior department aid package. He says the accord offers surrender and fails to aid farm areas and tie the relief to sufficiency, with millions unemployed or underemployed. The House expected to resist the measure as the nation debates hunger relief and farm storage.

Lyle ¢. Wilson United Press Washington Senate Lafollette Wis Horovet Interior Department House Robinson

Board Member Attacks School Issue Publicity

A board of education member threatened resignation over press coverage of meetings and insisted only certain board discussions be disclosed to taxpayers. Tensions rose as the finance chairman accused others of unwarranted political promises while debate over attendance at a national education convention drew heat.

D. A. Hillstrom Board of Education Ole Journal Hillstrom R. S. Dewey Yalter

Bare Plot to Free Inmates at Fairview

Pas Feb. 10. Details of a plot to free the 140 inmates of the Fairview State Asylum for the Criminal Throne Wayne county were disclosed here today with the arrest of Charles Frey a former guard at the institution Br William M Lynch superintendent of the institution where Pennsylvania places many dangerous criminals found insane told of the Plot details in bringing charges against Frey whom he claimed planned to free the inmates in a spirit of revenge Dr Stanton who was a business visitor last week in New York City returned home Saturday and will leave Wednesday for Dubois.

United Press Hontsdali Pas Fairview State Asylum Wayne County Charles Frey William M. Lynch Pennsylvania Frey Dr. Stanton New York City DuBois

Automobile theft and cold storage plant break in report

A night break in at Miteten Brothers cold storage plant led to loss of butter cheese and other produce valued around 1500. A Ford touring car owned by D N Gillette was stolen outside a residence on Park Place with license plate 0687E. Police pursued possible suspects after two youths reported a car matching the getaway vehicle near Watrin re Ported.

Bollec Ulan Miteten Brothers Thavelowe de. N Second Avenue Lietleves Boling Tnt Gillette Taal Park Place Watrin Re

Chicago Rages as Bombing Ring Declared War on City

Acting Police Commissioner John Alcock declares war on bombing ring blamed for a string of assaults that endangered 400 workers at the Torr Donnelley and Sons printing plant. A blast shattered windows, wounded one man, and caused an estimated 5000 dollars in damage. Authorities anticipate more attacks within two weeks.

Chicago John "Hard Biled” Alcock Tt. R. Donnelley and Sons Lee Barnes Betn la Logs Alcock

Standard Oil to Build River Unloading Plant near Glassport

Pittsburgh Feb 10 reports Standard Oil plans another river unloading plant on the Monongahela near Glassport. Construction starts soon and is expected to be completed in June, expanding river transportation by oil firms.

Pittsburgh Standard Oi Compaay Monongahela River Glassport Teg

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed By Networks

The listing shows NBC and GBS network programs with orchestras and soloists. Times include 6:05 p m Black and Gold Room orchestra on WEAF NBC, 7:30 p m Morton Downay and orchestra on WABG GBS, 7:30 p m Phil Cook on WIZ NBC, plus Philco Symphony Orchestra on WABC GBS at 3:30 p m.

WEAF NBC Black & Gold Room Orchestra Morton Downay

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Auburn Mart DR. F. Z. Hansen Daisy Hoover Congress McKeesport Red Julia Margo McKeesport Baking Company A. Kittleberger Brocton Bare Fairview Brackex Bros
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