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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1930

Page

9

Cases of Sharp and Faulkrod Go to Jury Today

Ernest Sharp and Huy Payikrod face a Warren County trial on conspiracy to perform illegal operation causing Miss Caroline Braden’s death at Union City hospital last August. Hospital head Elizabeth Selsie expected to plead guilty. Six attorneys defend them. Mortimer & Graham prosecute. Jury deliberation planned after judge Hirt reserves decision on indictments. Witness Margaret Trask testified at the Tinga City hospital. Selsie will plead guilty upon disposition as Faulkrod is described as posing as Braden’s brother.

Ernest Sharp Huy Payikrod Warrent Vial Erie County Caroline Braden Union Cly Hospital Elizabeth Selsie Wiith Sharpani ‘Watilkrod Mortimer &. Graham Commonwealth William ©. Hirt Margaret Trask Warren Tniga City Hospital Miss Trask Hee Elizabeth Sessle Faulkrod H Imself Miss Braden

Man shoots three after discharge in Carnegie

John Pack, 45, shot his former employer Charles Dietz 95 and two of Dietz’s family including a four year old girl, and farm hand Roy Stevens in Hinkey township near Clinton. Pack fired from a backyard then into a window injuring Stevens and a child, before being captured by Constable H. Quinn. Dietz, his daughter, and the child survived. Dietz’s foot was hit and the family member escaped injury.

Carnegie John Pack Charles Dietz Helen Louise Dietz Hinkey Township Clinton Roy Stevens Sewickley Valley Hospital Daugher

Growing Move to Modify Jones Dry Law in Congress

United Press reports rising House support to revamp the Jones dry law. A judiciary subcommittee seeks to define minor offenses and curb prosecutions, aligning wets and drys for a bill within weeks. Senate plans differ, but a strong House vote could alter the program.

Kenneth G. Crawford United Press Washington Congress Senate House Judiciary Wickershaw Law Enforcement Commission House Lee Lay Judiciary Christopherson Judiciary Committee Law Enforcement Commission Nets

Washington party planned by The Woman's Club on Mott Street

The Woman's Club will host a Washington themed party at the Ely home on Mott Street Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. George Washington Mabbs and his wife and mother will receive guests, followed by a Colonial era musical program. Decorations and refreshments will reflect the period. Women listed include Mrs Chas Paine chairing with Amelia Tryon and Percy Clarke among the presenters. a 22 cent fee will defray expenses.

Woman's Club Washington Ely Mott Street O'Glock George Washington Mabbs Chas. Paine Amelia Tryon Percy Clarke Union City Merrill Wilcox Helen Grace Merrick J. J. Young Ina Austin A. H. Myhle G.E. Kamps Charles Springstead Rey Lyle D. Utts Prous Fran Ies Chereee Stewart Misa Lillian Barnes

Inspection Visit to Corry Hatchery

Fragmented report notes an inspection visit to Corry Hatchery referencing individuals such as Mr. Bulle and Hatton. The text is garbled with unclear dates and roles, but indicates a state development context and a notable visit by a slow Commiss Slow figure, with limited readable details.

Corry Hatchery Bussey Fiahipelea Bulle Piongsin Butler Spection UK

Rotary Club Event Delights Kauestion School Board Members

Members of the Rotary Club and Kauestion board with teachers and wives enjoyed a Carry Teachers Association party at Corry Junior High. The evening featured a strong program with violin solos, art sketches, gym acts, parodies, and a suitcase costuming stunt, followed by refreshments and dancing.

Carry Teachers’ Association Rotary Club Board of Kauestion Max Harvey Phalie Evelyn Kramer Corry Messrs. Pomvcoy and Anderson Billy Boy Messrs. Hoff Master Artsky Watson Sheen Jerusalem Isabel Edwards Concord School Mel. Harvey and Wilcox Teachers’ Association

Board of Education to act on boys band proposal

Rotary Club urged a definite plan for a school organized boys band. A delegation presented the idea for the district to take over the band with the club buying instruments and covering incidental costs. The administration committee led by E oy Dewi continues to study, visiting other cities, with a report due within a week.

Board OF Education Rotary Club Eoy Dewi Severn Panda

Early pay day awaits Chicago city workers

Chicago payroll relief efforts accelerate as banks pledge up to 25 million toward a 75 million goal to cover 43 836 city and school employees. Paychecks expected to begin Tuesday after months of unpaid salaries, with many workers already owing loans and bills piling up.

Chicago City Chicago Ini T Hey Ielicute Szluou Huvev

Heir to 10000 Estate Held as Embezzler in Pa

Robert B. Good, 26, former automobile salesman, is held for grand jury action on charges of embezzling $25 and larceny of an automobile from Cochran Motor Co. He faces related embezzlement allegations tied to ticket sales for an American Legion benefit ball. His heir claim to a $10,000 Charleston, West Virginia estate was noted, with estate attorneys planning to press claims after setoffs.

Wilkinsburg Robert B. Good Justice of the Peace George Blair Good Cochrane Motor Company American Legion J. M. Clark Amerat Legion Willemsburg Justice Blair Charleston W. Va Youngetown Wire

Hit and Run Victim Mary Velwain Dies at 70

Mrs. Mary Velwain, 70, died at her home here yesterday from injuries suffered when she was struck by a hit and run motorist near her residence on February 9. The victim was identified as a local resident and the incident prompted police to renew inquiries into the case.

Cecil Mary Velwain

Boy Dies Wounding from Accidental Shooting

Physician at Washington hospital holds little hope for the life of William Woodruff four who accidentally shot himself yesterday while playing with a revolver in his home.

Warmington Shysiciang Washington ‘Hospital William Woodruff

Baker’s Inn at Kearsarge Closed Among Erie Inns

Pittsburgh Feb 21 Injunctions seeking preliminary peace against five Erie establishments were filed. Names include Hargid Renard and Z Reed Craig for a basement drinking room at Rear 727 State Street, a Mill Creek Westing Heights site with E H Hulsmelt and William A Kusel, a Parade Street club with John Doe and Joseph Zawodmik, and a Harbortree Township East Lake Road site with Walter Murphy and James F Dugan. Baker’s Inn at Kearsarge run by Joseph R. Raker listed as proprietor and owner.

Duane Mate Tittsburgh Erie State Street Hargid Renard Z. Reed Craig William A. Kusel Parade Street John Doe Joseph Zawodmik Ugney Lone Tite Im East Lake Road Harburtrese Waller Murphy James F Dugan R.D. No. 8 Kearsarge Joseph R. Raker

Woman Hanged for Murder in Arizona

The first woman executed by Arizona, 62 year old Mrs. Hya Dugan, died at 4:11 am in Florence after a forced drop. She was convicted of murdering Tucson rancher A. J. Mathis in 1927 and had served 11 months for theft of his car before the killing. Five witnesses fainted. the chamber held five women, a historic scene as her picture and noose join a grim collection.

United Press State Prison Florence Ariz Beh A. J. Mathis Tucson

Who Is He Chancellor Hag Fashion for Reyres

A cryptic note questions the identity of a figure described as the British Exchequer chancellor with ties to fashion and notable friendships, mentioning MarDonald Sec pagedi as part of the murky background.

Hag Fashion Reyres MarDonald Sec Pagedi

Lewis for Governor Grundy for Senator Papers Circulated

Reports from Harrisburg say petitions for Samuel S. Lewis for governor and Joseph F. Grundy for senator began circulating statewide on February 21. A mailing from the state treasurer's office by the Republican state chairman drew mixed reactions, with supporters deeming it a show of momentum. Philadelphia chatter mentions possible candidates like Francis Brown and James J. Davis as alternatives.

Jame J. Davis Hoover Seralin Autlenmily Lickel

Firemen battle 2000 blaze at Gibbsboro paint plant

United Press reports 2000 firefighters from towns within 25 miles combated a massive fire at the Skergin Williams paint plant in Gibbsboro New Jersey. The 60 acre complex consumed 50,000 feet of hose as crews fought shifting flames threatening nearby homes with burning liquids and exploding barrels. The fire, discovered at 6 40 am by Mrs Elva Heller, drew rein from multiple departments and state troopers redirected traffic on the Berlin highway. By nine pm officials said the flames were under control.

United Press Gibbsboro N. J John Licks Contrary Clementon Elva Heller Waffie Haddon Pier 4 Berlin Skergin-Williams Company Hames

Two Army Fliers Killed in Crash Near Potomac River

Washington, February 21 news reports eliminate details of the fatal air crash near Quanticum Va. Lieutenant William R Osterix of Columbia Pa and Joseph L Wolfe of Coebee Va both U S M C reserve pilots perished when their planes fell into the Potomac River. Their bodies have not been recovered.

Eos Univease Washington D. C Joseph L, Wolfe Coebi Lieut Willian Osterix Columbia Quacticu Potomac River

Radio Network Schedule Highlighted Programs

The listing shows WEAF NBC at 8:00 EST with Ites Servies Hour, 9:30 EST Broadcasting Broadway on WEAF and NBC. WABC CBS networks present 10 EST with Alpha and Omega Oper. WDAP NBC network features Duke Ellington's Band.

WEAF NBC Broadway WABC CBS Aro White Samover WDAP Alpha & Omega Oper Duke Ellington

Tomb Excavations Stir Vengeance Fear In Egypt

Fragmented account alleges a curse linked to Tutankhamen tomb digs. Names such as Lord Westbury and Hon. Richard appear in sensational report of deaths and mishaps surrounding excavations. Egyptian antiquities figures and critics comment on a series of deaths among explorers and scholars in the wake of excavation efforts.

United Press London Lord Wassbury Grimdwin Queen Victoria Lord Chon Rullor Lahmeivisig Declan Weihe Mig Bon Hons Caster Richard St Tames Firrsi Westbury Ghiss Wesley Tielyind Martini Tollemache Bethel Carnaryam J.C. Mardis Gist Gamaryon George Gould Valley of Li Kings Georges’ Benefits Vie Louvre Museum Egy

Bodies of two fliers return to Alaska after rescue

In Nome two American and Soviet rescue crews transported the remains of Gart Ben Mielson Arctic flyer and his mechanic Earl Borland to Fairbanks. Their bodies were to be given into the care of Mielson's parents and Borland's family. The men are believed killed when their plane crashed about nine weeks ago while on a trading vessel mission.

United Press Nome Alaska Gart Ben Mielson Arctic Fier Earl Borland Fairbanks Joe Crosson Hayald ‘Gillam Bielson Borland Hielson Uipary Cuprmieaneed

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Sharp and Faulkrod Braden Union City Hospital Man Washington Party Joy Merton T.akers Baker’s Inn Mill Creek Harborcreek Arizona Eva Dugan Jersey John Lucas Pany Eielson Far North Frank Lite Buller
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