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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

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Japan Sends Regrets On Bombing Of Mill Housing

Rural Group See Success In Campaign To Cut County Budget The Rural Taxpayers Committee led by Boyd Spencer reports progress in reducing county operating costs. Voluntary salary cuts and economies are noted, with a plan to retire the $600,000 deficit without a new bond issue. Details show payroll reductions across departments and continued negotiations on further cuts as officials respond to economic strain.

Boyd Spencer Anresting Eccamities Tbe Cnet Stonetary Sheriff Diet

Girardot Seeks Separate Trial in Insurance Conspiracy

Erie Insurance adjuster Frank Girardot and two co defendants, Louis Kaufman and Henry Cornell, seek separate trials claiming co defendants would prejudice him. A hearing is slated. trial for all three is set for February 23.

Erie Insurance Adjuster United Press Eri Frank Giradot Trie Insurance Girardot Louis L. Kaufman Henry “Blackis Cornell Bris Mpe S. ¥. Rossiter

Georgia Representative Crisp Pledges Budget Balance in Patriotism Rally

In Washington on February 11 Rep. Crisp of Georgia urged Congress to put country above party and support a tax increase to balance the budget. His plea drew applause as he concluded with a standing ovation from the House.

United Press Washington Congress House Rep Crisp Dem Georgia Ways and Means

Derailment Thwarts Erie Freight Train Near Shefertown

A westbound Erie freight at extra No. 3843 derailed 15 cars near Shefertown, tearing several hundred feet of roadbed and blocking both tracks. Wreckage scattered. several cars burned for fuel. Meadville wrecking crew dispatched to clear line and resume service later that day. Engineer Andrew Welsbacher and Conductor D H Conrad of Meadville led the train of 105 cars. derailment occurred about 4:30 PM.

Erie Shefertown Oil City J Maudville Ues Fefhi Hy Meadville Ug Moraleig Andrew Welsbacher D. H. Conrad

Marines narrowly escape as cotton mill bombed in Shanghai

A Japanese air raid on a Chinese owned cotton mill in Shanghai killed three noncombatants and wounded several, while 18 United States Marines survived the blast. American officials suspect the bombing was an accident amid tensions over Japanese overflights of the International Settlement. Admiral Osumi expressed regret, promising possible air compensation. Marines reported the wing was hit, the roof crushed, and machines damaged in the two story mill as panic spread through nearby streets.

Ummida Tokio Osumi Shanghai United States Americas Mwa WB King United Press Shimada Nomura Staf Taylor Maresham Road J. S. Cook Markham Moxern M. C. Ford Ford

Ford Announces New V-Type Eight Cylinder Model

United Press reports Detroit in an interview with Henry and Edsel Ford that Ford will release a new V type eight cylinder car to supplement the present four cylinder Model A. Production starts this month with public showings in March. Details were not disclosed but the V eight and improved four will interchange and be longer and roomier than current models. Prices expected to stay in the lower range.

FORD United Press Detroit Henry Ford

Milk Fund Benefit Tickets On Sale At Schools

The Milk Fund Benefit tickets are distributed to committees and will go on sale. Rehearsals progress as dances and songs by pupils are included in health and music periods. Each elementary room represented, with costumes in preparation. One dollar bonds offered for convenience, premium colors assigned to each school, event at Junior High on February 5 and 19. Regular dividend declared by Willin Pacifice Reiland directors for common stock payable April 1.

Fairview Washington Concord Harding

Soviet chief urges general disarmament at world conference

Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinoff called for total general disarmament as the only true security against war at the World Disarmament Conference. He urged abolishing tanks, heavy artillery, naval guns, aircraft carriers, air bombs, and all chemical, bacteriological, and incendiary warfare gear, plus ships over 10 000 tons. He cited Far East tensions with China and Japan and noted Soviet security concerns amid hostile states, while reaffirming readiness to disarm at the same pace as neighboring powers. Rain delays start of four man bobsled at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid as temperatures rise.

United Press Cpneva Maxim Litvinoff Litvinoff China Japan Litginos Far East Soviet Union Russia Litvino United States

Two County Commissioners Take Ten Percent Salary Cut

Two more county officials announced voluntary ten percent reductions in salaries. Commissioners Helen M. Schlurait and Rolla McCray will save about $500 each for the county. Earlier, Controller Harvey Willis and Register of Deeds B F Swartz made similar cuts, boosting annual savings to 1,800 with more officials expected to follow.

Helen M. Schlurait Rolla McCray Harvey Willis Register of Deeds B. F. Swartz

Corry Post to Join in Legion Job Campaign

Corry citizens forming a local Legion committee to draft a program aligning with a national drive to find jobs for one million unemployed. The nationwide campaign begins next Monday and Corry plans to contribute by developing local relief measures. Details of the local program are to be announced later.

Corry Post Legion Corry American Legion

Ejected from state after mine speeches in Pineville

Waldo Paris novelist and Atlan Taub New York attorney were beaten and expelled from Kentucky after a protest of mine labor troubles near Pineville. Nine other committee members were arrested or detained, with reports of a shooting and several disorders, as National Workers relief committee activities drew state attention.

United Press Knoxville Tenn. Fe Waldo—Paris Gueterarer Atlan Taub New York National Warkers Relief Committee Pineville Kentucky Nation Workers Relief Committee State Line Cumberland Gap John Henry Drummond, Jr

Sutterflies and Worms Signs of Early Spring

Last night’s heavy showers and mild temperatures brought reminders of spring. B Marsh of West Pleasant Street found a grasshopper near his home. Mosquitoes and night crawlers were sighted near the post office. Roy Day sent a butterfly and John Hellwege a caterpillar as proof of unusual weather. The journal notes wild weather patterns and lingering winter quirks.

B. Marsh West Pleasant Street Roy Day John Hellwege Journal of

New Bill Aims to Free Idle Money for Prosperity

Washington February 11 The administration marshals all power behind a measure to revive business by releasing a billion dollars idle in federal reserve vaults and treasury funds The credit rise would add eight to ten billion dollars to national facilities The Steagall Gins measure advances after White House talks with Senate and House leaders Oxden Mills outlines it as deflation arresting Steagall to introduce the bill in the House this afternoon

United Press Washington Anther Federal Reserve Banks Treasury

Stocks Rally As U S Steel Leads Market Surge

New York trading opened with sharp gains in leading stocks driven by optimism over government action. U S Steel climbed six points to 43, with steel and other shares advancing, while bond prices rose to about 68. The session showed highs as volume slowed and the market followed the day’s upside momentum.

United Press NEW York Stock Exchange Auburn Tasuds Isouea Jie Stociss Reddit

Follies of 1492 Benefit Rehearsal Promises Opening Night

Final rehearsal for the benefit entertainment Follies of 1492 was held at the high school auditorium. Opening performance begins at 8:30 tonight as a three night run. Proceeds go to the Corry Relief Fund with Kiwanis Rotary Women's Club and Veterans groups backing the show. An all star cast organized by W H Scott and Arch C Lyons has delivered a flawless preview, signaling a successful series. Tickets are forty cents with reservations possible for tonight's show.

Kiwanis Rotary Wontin's Business Still Professina Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Corry W. H. Scott Arch C. Lyons Ning

Store robbers routed in Orangeville armed breakin

Sharon Pa Feb 11 An alleged attempt to rob S S Blair and Long general store in Orangeville Pa near here was thwarted by Constable Jack Owen who fired a shotgun wounding one of three men. The injured suspect was believed seriously hurt. The trio fled toward a side street leaving behind a car with Pennsylvania tags and an operator’s card bearing the name Farrell.

Wy Unites Press Sharon S. S. Blair and Long General Orangeville Jacke Owen Owen Igat Pennsylvania Farrell

Five Best Radio Entertainments Tonight Listings

Radio listings show WABC CBS network 5 45 p m Rets and Dunn WHAR NBC network 9 00 a m Big six of the air Wiz NBC network 9 30 p m Ensemble WABC CBS network 10 00 p m Trumpeters WABC CBS network 10 15 p m Butler anniversary dinner with programs and times across stations.

WABC CBS WHAR NBC Wiz

State Leaders Alarmed Over New Movement

Harrisburg reports say Governor Pinchot may seek a 1932 Republican nomination creating unrest in multiple districts. Pinchot supporters discuss drafting him to oppose Davis, while some call for delaying or reshaping delegate loyalties. Douglas County and Dauphin Cumberland areas cite警 enforcement concerns as party factions brace for possible county headquarters shifts. James Hamilton Lewis enters Illinois race via petition to appear on April 12 primary ballot.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Harrisburg Repubblican Pinchon Seversl Dauphin Cumberland Lebanon James J Davis Poe Pinchot Triy Davis Bayard Shannon Springfield James Hamilton Lewis Tlinois

Mussolini and Pope Confer in Vatican Audience

Italian Premier Benito Mussolini met Pope XI for a one hour audience at the Vatican sealing a dispute between church and state. Mussolini expressed great pleasure, posed for the Papal photographer, and received a gold commemorative case with the Pope's coat of arms.

Mussolini Thomas B. Morgan United Press Vatican City Benito Mussolini Jean Pope XI Vatican Casio Crenones Papal Order of Mails Braschi Dinar Peta

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