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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1930

Page

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TWO CHURCHES TURNED INTO IMPROVISED SCHOOLS

Two city churches are improvised classrooms as school officials move classes in real time due to boiler trouble at the Washington Building. The Advent Christian church on Essex Street and Parish Hall host groups while other classes relocate to Mimmanel Gh basement Junior High and Palpylew school. Cracks in the Holler building prompted temporary shifts with repairs ongoing and resumption expected by Friday if possible.

Becams Washington Advent Christian Church Essex Street Milcine Priptum

Hoover in Muscle Shoals negotiations exposed

United Press reports evidence that President Hoover while secretary of commerce and Claudius Huston then Republican National Committee chair attempted to unite power and chemical interests over Muscle Shoals. A memorandum to Huston details Hoover's efforts, Bankhead talks, and pressure on Alabama Power to reveal company positions.

United Press Washington Hoover Commerce Claudius Huston Republican National Committee Senate Tennessee Huston American Guanamid Co Mr. Hoover Owen D. ‘Young Bell John H. Beal Alabama Power Company Presaire

Five Arrested in Pittsburgh Blind Still Raid

Prohibition agents seized a 200 gallon still and liquor in raids in the Pittsburgh district yesterday. Five persons were arrested in the operation conducted February 19.

United Press Pittsburgh Prohibition

Bethlehem names reformist police chief in tough first month

Minister Traffote of Bethlehem, now in his first month as police chief, reports 175 speakeasies and 23 houses of ill fame closed, 68 prostitutes driven out, 25 stills destroyed, and 15 illicit machines seized. He reorganized the department, denoting strong anti crime efforts amid internal resignations and demotions.

United Press Athlorem Frederick T. Traffote Bethlehem Tabert Pfeiffe Trafford Tig Start Chiet Sia Sila Meca

Close Call in Auto Accident at Main and Franklin

A four-vehicle collision at the Main and Franklin Streets intersection near midnight involved Mrs. D. C. Daugherty, Mrs. Hinson, and a young Corry couple. The Daugherty sedan was overturned but all four occupants escaped serious injury, though shaken and removed from the wreck. Occupants of the other car were not identified in the report.

Daugherty

Grilling of Hanna Continues as Police Push for Body Location

Wooster Ohio February 19 authorities intensified questioning of Charles Hanna 58 seeking the missing four year old Melvin Hors found dead after a disappearance from Orrville in December 1928 Hanna alleged Earl Donold 42 buried the body near Hanna s former Orrville home and along Sugar Creek excavation at both sites failed to recover the remains

Wy United Press Wooster

Addressed High Students by Frederick M. Snyder

Frederick M. Snyder spoke to Senior High pupils at morning assembly on A Glimpse Of Some Imps in the High auditorium Lyceum course. His talk covered Keeping Ahead Of Effects and the mechanics of paper production, with a challenge to Feuer and publishing.

Frederick M. Snyder Lyceum Willy the Romanen Ngs

Corry Enjoys Real Spring Like Weather

Corry experiences an unseasonably warm spell as midwest and western cities report record highs. From Kansas City to Denver and beyond, temperatures climb into the 70s and 80s while subzero memories fade and early spring indicators appear across many states and towns.

Turry Chicago al Yori Kansas City Mercury Denver Cheyenne Wyo Reading Miles City Mont San Francisco Los Angeles Chitagd Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin Nebraska Dakotas

Harris Declines Lieutenant Governor Bid in May Primaries

Pittsburgh Feb 19 State Senator J Harris who had been named as a tentative candidate for lieutenant governor in the May primaries announces he will not enter the race He says he can serve the public better as a member of the Senate Frank Baldwin was mentioned as a possible successor to Harris on the ticket

Pittsburgh Rank J. Harris Harris Senate Franke Baldwin Surocessor

Five Power Naval Conference Delayed by French Crisis

London reports the five power naval talks adjourned until February 26 due to the Paris cabinet crisis and French delegation issues. American delegates fear a long, tedious process with possible April return. Japan remains firm on a 70 percent ratio. Italy hints at concessions.

Webb Milder United Press London Paris Raymond Clapper Tts Naval Exvow St. James Palace Ponting Nuji Americat Rawal St Petit Is Standsi France Japan England Italy

City of Lille Freighter Grounds Off Newport Coast

In fog two tugboats from San Pedro rushed to assist the City of Lille, a Sherman-Bucknell freighter en route from Newport News to San Pedro, which went aground off Newport coast near San Pedro, California.

San Pedro Calif Lille Sherman-Bucknell Lines Newport Cal Newport News

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

NBC and CBS networks feature a lineup of programs at set times including Yeast Poamers Gen. Mills fast freight Palmo alive hour Philco hour and Regis Lopez hour with broadcasts from WABC W12 WHAP WALES and WJZ at 8 9 10 p m across major networks listed with time slots and show titles.

NBC Yeast Poamers WABC GBS Gen. Mills Fast Freight Wales CBS

Mellon Weighs Shifting Support If Ware Quits

Philadelphia reports say the Mellon and Allegheny county leaders may back Judge Finns Browne for governor if William S Ware exits the senatorial race. W L Mellon travels to Florida to discuss moving Mellon support to Finns Browne, while Vare’s Philadelphia backers remain silent. Douglas, Vare's secretary, travels to Philadelphia to organize a renewed bid for the Senate.

United Press Philadelphia Mullan Ovantation Allegheny Iunty Wilim S-Ware Phiiladelphis Republican St. Lucie Florida W. L. Mellon Vare Mellon Finns Stnte Delphia Morida Tn Three Jie Willian R. Douglas Senate

Denied cross examination of wet witnesses at hearings

Washington reports that Rep. Graham, Republican of Pennsylvania, barred cross examination of Walter Liggett during house judiciary hearings on repeal of the 18th amendment. He cited Liggett’s current southern tour and an editorial from a Kansas paper, saying broad rights would handicaps the proceeding if granted.

United Press Washington House Judiciary Pennsylvania Graham W. H. Smith Kansas Walter Liggett Liggett Syhe Lamber Kas Smith

Japanese Voters to Polls to Name Cabinet

United Press reports more than 4,000,000 Japanese voters will vote tomorrow across the Empire to elect 466 members of the lower house of Teikoku Gurai, the cabinet. About 12,000,000 men are qualified. leaders of parties express confidence with 76 percent expected to cast ballots.

Ey United Press TOKIO Teikoku Gurai

Arrest Three for Radical Speeches in Pittsburgh Plant Protest

Three men identified as John Sara aged 26, John Kasper 37, and James Pettia 82, all of Pittsburgh, were arrested after police said they made “Communistic” statements near a Motor Company plant. The incident prompted charges related to disruptive public speech at the site.

United Frese Pittsburgh Web Eanphageos. Motor Company John Sara John Kasper James Pettia Pittsburgh

Warm Weather Forecast for Western Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh on February 14 reports a continued warm spell with temperatures expected between 66 and 80 degrees above zero. The Weather Bureau office sees no break in the current warm trend and forecasts steady mild conditions for the area.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Weather Bureau Treat

Hoover Moves to Break Jan in Legislation

President Hoover launches a public campaign to break the legislative stalemate by appealing directly to the nation. He avoids the Senate, links business to tariff delay, and girds for a fight with the Democratic Western Republican coalition over the house tariff bill.

Hoover Jan Senate Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Congress Theodore Roosevelt Marck Itth Igh

Prohibition Agent Shot Down in Belmont County Raid

An Ohio prohibition agent was shot and left in serious condition at a local hospital after police traced footprints from the site of an earlier discharge in an abandoned automobile. The officer, connected to recent raids, had reportedly received threats and acted on evidence obtained in Belmont County.

Unites Fess

Explosions at Bayonne Refinery Kill Many Injured

Nine men are dead and several seriously hurt after three explosions ripped through the Baysway refinery of Standard Oil near New Jersey. Fire turned the alcohol experiment building into a blazing furnace sending workers fleeing and doctors working overnight to treat the injured as ambulances and nurses mobilized.

Standard Oil Eliaabeth Baysway Standard Oil Company of New. Jersey Sire William Duffy Bayonne William Cross Union City William Casey Elizabeth Dom Alcohol Experiment Laboratory Linden

Coolidge Joins Los Angeles Breakfast Club Today

Calvin Coolidge joined the Los Angeles Breakfast Club in a ham and eggs ritual with his wife Mrs. Coolidge. The former president will likely attend film industry activities, with membership noted as two gold initiations for the distinguished visitor.

Union Press Los Angeles Calvin Coolidge

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