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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

1

Parrot Fever Outbreak Promptly Investigated in Brooklyn

One death and four illnesses in Brooklyn linked to psittacosis prompt health officials to declare no wider danger. Health Commissioner Wynne and U S Public Health Service officials isolate the case and report the parrot shipper from Havana on the Casitoria December 31 as the likely source.

Federal Health Service Brooklyn United Press New York United States Brookyn Wynne United States Public Health Service S. L. Bruck Lefferts Avenue Hessle Horowitz Sadie Gresnburs Pebrudry Tillie Spird Harriett Bruck

Kiwanis Club Welcomes Lt. Governor Robert Shepard

Erie lieutenant Governor Robert Shepard visited the Corry Kiwanis meeting to discuss The Ideals of Kiwanis and urge active participation in district divisional and national activities. The club paid tribute to deceased member Mark Coyle with resolutions read by Walter L. Peake.

Robert Shepard Erie Istwanis Corry Club Kiwanis Shepfard Kiwanis Club Mark Coyle Walter L. Peake J. H. Martin E. E. Gilbertson Lincoln George Redden Bend Ore WS. McKnight Robert Shupard Eric C. M. Hengst Lova

German Steamer Muenster Grounds at Vera Cruz Harbor

The German steamer Muenster from Flamburp ran aground while entering Vera Cruz harbor. The port captain suspended all shipping until the vessel could be refloated.

Vera Gruz Mexico Muenster Flamburp

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed by Station

Radio listings show WABC NBC WKAP and WABG schedules with Downey, Walier orchestra, Hoover, Lula and Em, and Berlelis orchestra on various networks and times. The items present entertainment slots including orchestras and a presidential address in the evening lineup.

WABC GES Iorton Downey NBC Diy Walier WKAP Hoover Olera WABG Ben Berlels

Pope Pius XI Uses Radio to Spread Peace Message

The Vatican head broadcasts from a new wireless station, calling on all people to hear, blessing world leaders and faithful alike. He invokes Marconi’s invention and urges clergy to lead their flocks toward Christ, delivering a universal plea for peace and unity.

Thomas B. Morgan United Press Vatican City Pope Pius XI Pius Mayg Walid New Papal Academy of Sciences Htalion Guglielmo Marconi Epeech Prince of the Apostles Marconi Lord Jesus Christ

Lawmaker push to bar Lincoln criticism from mail

Representative Clair of California introduces a bill to criminalize mailing Sue Master’s critical book Lincoln the Man, calling it obscene and indecent and aiming to stop distribution via the post. The measure nicknamed to bar Lincoln criticism moves to the postal committee for review.

United Press Washington Abraham Lincoln Rep. Clair California Crail Lincoln Grail

Duryea Brothers Convicted in Wattsburg Fur Theft

A county court jury convicted William and John Duryee of stealing fur pelts valued at 200 dollars from a Wattsburg dealer. State Troopers Gray and Longo arrested them on December 4 after an extensive local search. Judge Bouton deferred sentence at the February term.

William John Duryee Carter Hill Wattsburg Duryees Richard Gray Paul Longo John Rowland Joseph J Bouton McKean County

Capital Leads Nation in Tribute to Lincoln

Washington observes Lincoln Day with Hoover Curtis Hughes and cabinet members set for addresses nationwide. Hoover to speak at 10 p m EST from the White House Lincoln room. Officials including Mitchell Wilbur Douk end Guthrie and Canada’s minister to speak at New York Avenue Presbyterian church.

Lincoln United Press Washington Abraham Lincoln Hoover Curtis Hughes Congress White House Jason Hughes Mitch Huntington W. Va Rep. Welch Calif. Philadelphi Richardson and Sisson Acheron Brooklyn

Inquiry into P S C May Open Next Monday

Harrisburg reports an inquiry into the Public Service Commission details plans for hearings next Monday. Senator William L. Barnest chairs the family committee probing the Pine discharge and may call Governor Pinchot and PSC member James S. Ben a as potential witnesses.

United Press Harrisburg Willian L. Barnest Mobile Service Commission Pinchot George W. Wood ¥Ill James $. Bena Public Service Commission Bena S. Ray Shelby Public Service Commissan

Corry Hospital Board Holds Meeting Without Action

Corry Hospital board met last evening with no definite decision on the pressing fanfare issue. Directors Dektesa Larson Logelaas Brown Howard and Elsten attended. The January 7 minutes were approved and the hospital received 200 from Pennsylvania Gas Company as part of its Community Chest. AACS approved conditional affiliation and the board backed the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania program. Ruth Clyburne reported ninety six patients January service four births twelve major and twelve minor operations and three thousand two hundred ninety eight meals served. Visiting committee found the hospital clean with minor repairs and some repainting planned. The board authorized borrowing 1875 against state appropriation and reviewed the institution’s finances.

Corry Hospital Busim Dektesa Larson Logelaas Brown Howard Elsten Jauary Pennsylvania Gas Company American College of Surgeons Hospital Association of Pennsylvania Ruth Clyburne Ie Hospital

Way Opens to Raise Veterans Loan Limit

Washington February 12 The House Ways and Means Committee adopted a compromise veterans relief bill to raise the loan limit on adjusted service certificates. The panel planned a favorable vote and discussed costs with Treasury Undersecretary Mills and Veterans Bureau Director Hines. A proposal would boost the limit by 25 percent to a new level of 474 1/2 percent, with funding considered difficult via bond issues.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington, Fel Howse {Ays and Means Committee Lof Treasury Ogden J. Mills Frank T. Hines Aiia Dhl Rey Fish Republican W. C Ladiy Mills Iines Bse Mile Treasury

Registered mail robbery at Union Station shocks Washington

Two men pistol whipped a mail clerk at Union Station Washington and stole three pouches of registered mail destined for the Treasury reduction division. The bills were later found to be cut in half and perforated, with a face value of 307000 dollars. Postal inspectors and police pursued the case as the first capital mail robbery.

Washington Rye Damotta Todiy Poyches Treasury New York Federal Reserve New York Federal Reserve Bank of New York Union Station Oncy W. A. Offut Reduction d Comptroller Comptroller of the Currency Federal Reserve

Potter Death Casts Light on Underworld Links

Detective Inspector Cornelius W. Gody proposed that William B. Potter former Republican leader was killed to stop exposure of city lands frauds. He linked Potter to two underworld elements and said an East Side gang near Parkwood Drive may have carried out the murder after his body was found Sunday night.

United Press Cleveland Cornelius W. Gody William BE. Potter Potter Cody East Side Parkwood Drive Pang

Board member disputes Journal report on open meeting

A district education official refutes a Journal story about his threat to resign unless colleagues supported certain statements at an open meeting. He argues the piece misrepresented remarks on salary discussions and calls for strict economy, noting prior clashes with the board chair.

D. A. Hilstrom Board of Education Journal Huestrom Hoare Journal Representative Aleged Yeyan

Lyceum Concert Closes Series With Cathedral Trumpeters

The winter lyceum series ends with a fine concert by the Cathedral Trumpeters at the High School auditorium. The four girl ensemble mixed classical and popular tunes with readers and soloists. Fern Casford provided a noted reading as the Redpath bureau waived extra tickets to honor belated subscriber sales.

Cathedral Lyceum Fern Casford Redpath Bureau Cours

Senate weighs food loan compromise interpretation

Senate leaders seek White House guidance on a $40 million food loan provision tied to a larger $49 million relief plan. Secretary Hyde’s interpretation could bar use of funds for nonfood needs as a fight over aid to farmers intensifies.

Secretary OF Agriculture Hyde Hoover Lyle C. Wilson Unite Washington. Co Senate Washington

Reichstag votes to continue Young Plan payments and seek revisions

Berlin February 12 The Reichstag defeated a Communist motion to stop Young Plan payments by 214 to 58 with one abstention. It then backed the Christian Socialists 314 to 46 for immediate negotiations with Young Plan signatories to obtain revision. An agrarian motion for an immediate moratorium under the Young Plan and steps toward revision failed 247 to 124 with abstentions.

Secr Rress Berlin Reichstag Young Plan Christian Socialists Immeifiste

General Aviation Buys Pittsburgh Concern

United Press reports General Aviation Corporation a subsidiary of General Motors takes control of the Pittsburg Airplane Company. George Has president of Pittsburgh Aviation Industries Corporation announced the move on February 12.

United Press Pittsburgh Eeeral Aviation Corporation General Motors, Inc Pittsburg Airplane Company George 1 Pittsburgt Aviston Industries Corporation Remoeer

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