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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1935

Page

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Fragmentary OCR Item on Lenses and Professions

Fragmented text mentions lenses and profession in Nantes. The readable portion provides no clear event, date, or names to summarize a full news item.

Blairgowrie Sinks in Atlantic Storm with 26 Feared Lost

In a fierce Atlantic hurricane, the British freighter Blairgowrie went down with 26 crew aboard after SOS calls. The Europa American Banker and Blommersdijk pressed a search for wreckage and survivors but found nothing as they fought through gale conditions.

NRA Marion Young United Press Gapwright Europa Mid Atlantic Blairgowrie Lilairgowrie United States Netherlands Blommeradijk Blairgawrie SOS Blommers‘ejl

Six of Earle's Tax Proposals Are Approved on First Reading

Federal Judge John P. Nields ruled that company unions are lawful under the National Industrial Recovery Act when they do not affect interstate commerce. He denied an injunction against Weirton Steel over employee representation plans and found no evidence that payments to a company union’s executive committee influenced decisions. The decision touches Section 7A and the legality of company unions in intra state commerce.

United Press Wilmington Del John P. Nields NRA Nields Weirton Steel Company Comppany Weirton Plants Amalgamated Association of Ign, Steel and ‘Tin Workers Weirton Mills Niells Tidge Nields

Weir Sees Vindication Of Position In Suit

Weir Steel Company hailed a court decision as complete vindication of its stance that employees operated their own representation plan without employer domination. The ruling affirms the legality of the employee representation plan and its role in collective bargaining, according to company officials.

Weir United Press New York Tin “Weirton Weirl Steel Company Eirnest Corporation United Presa Weirton Steel Company National Steel Cor Iudee Nielda Teir

Four Erie Men Arrested Over Counterfeit Bill Ring

Federal authorities hold four Erie men Philip Zielinski 22 Robert Stoniski 23 Walter Piezykowski 22 and George alias Duke Connelly after a wholesale spread of counterfeit five and ten dollar notes. Zielinski allegedly confessed to passing the bogus bills bought at 140 for fake notes with a face value of 100.

Erie Philip Zielinski Robert Stoniski Walter Piezy-kowski George Duke

Liquor Price Slash Mistake Says Schnader

Harrisburg report on February 27 notes William A. Schnader ex attorney general told a House committee the Sweepstakes liquor price at $1 a bottle was a mistake. He described prior DoJ oversight under the Ainchot era and details of contracts to avoid a $2 floor tax dispute. The board defended the pricing as market aligned despite Schnader’s view.

United Press Harrisburg Wm. A. Schnader House Liquor Control Board Department of Justice Ainchot Camden N. J

Rumor of Hamilton Killing Quashed by Officials

Texas rangers and Highway Patrol Chief L G Phares discounted a teletype report that gunman Raymond Hamilton had been killed at Alice. San Antonio police also called the report a rumor and Alice officials found no basis for it.

Hamilton United Press Austin Texas Rangers State Highway Patrol L. G. Phares Raymond Hamilton Alice Tex Phares Highway Patrol San Antonio

English Naval Officer Convicted in Hood Collision Case

A court martial at Portsmouth found Captain Henry Fielard Lawbrage, commander of the battle cruiser Rengwh, guilty of negligence in the recent collision with the warship Hood. The verdict followed charges that he acted negligently in the encounter, potentially affecting ship safety procedures and command responsibility.

Uniteg Frese Portsmouth Kinginnid Henry Fielard Lawbrage Rengwh Hood

Levy on chain stores among Warle tax proposals

Harrisburg reports seven of Governor Warle’s revenue ideas as part of a 22 point plan to raise 203 million in new taxes for the coming biennium. The package includes a tax on mercantile firms and similar levies, with hearings planned next week and first readings completed today.

United Press Harrisburg Warle House Ways and Means Committee Ruth Publc Auditor General's Department Reve Department of Revenue Wm. N. McNair Pittsburgh Wm. A. Shaw Allegheny Woul Pittsburg

Brutal murder case linked to Weiss kidnapping trial advances

In Doylestown Pennsylvania on February 27 the commonwealth plans to call more witnesses in the Weiss case. testimony places Martin Farrell and Francis Wiley among four principals in the kidnapping and murder of Philadelphia sportsman Win Weiss. Witness Eckert described the plan and firing sequence.

United Press Doylestown Commonwealth Martin Farrell Francis Wiley Win Big Nose Weiss Philadelphia Lena Weiss Robert Hobert Kidnep Farrell Wiley Robert Mais Walter Legenza Eckert Legenza

Move to End Work-Relief Tieup

Senators who opposed the White House work relief bill met in Washington to discuss progress toward breaking the deadlock. Attendees included Wagner, Ney, La Follette, Costigan, and McCarthy, with secret talks signaling improved prospects and plans for another session.

United Press Washington White House

Baby Bonds To Be Placed On Sale Friday

The new United States Savings Bonds Series A will be placed on sale at the post office Friday morning in denominations of 25 50 100 and 500 dollars. The bonds mature in ten years and enable the purchaser to increase capital by about one third if held to maturity. The smallest unit costs 18.75 now and redemption value grows over ten years with semiannual increases. Banks provide protection by registering the purchaser’s name with the U S Treasury.

United States Savings Bonds Tn Gale U.S. Treasury

Meadville Seeks Cut in Electric and Gas Rates

Meadville city council adopted a resolution asking Associated Gas & Electric and United Natural Gas to reduce both residential and commercial rates. If the owners do not lower rates, the state should explain why Meadville is not entitled to a reduction. The council also sought Penns Electric’s view on possible rate cuts.

Meadville Associated Gas & Electric Company United Natural Gas Company Pennsylvania Electric Company

Mellon Sells Bonds to Holding Company

The federal government admitted that a Mellon holding company bought 350000 dollars in bonds hours after Andrew W Mellon sold them to its broker. The dates and serial numbers link the two transactions and the government indicated the sale occurred.

Mellon Wiyese Meseme Pittsburgh Andrew W. ‘Mellon Itis Rokinson

Alabama dry faction lead widens after late county returns

Early results show late rural county returns pushing the dry faction into the lead by more than 500 votes in Alabama. The tally backs the referendum on the long-standing prohibition law.

Ala United Press Birmingham Peniista Ala Bowin

Thorough Probe of Relief Cases Urged by State Board

Harrisburg February 27 The State Emergency Relief Board is urged to employ more thorough and painstaking investigation of applicants for relief in a resolution sponsored by State Rev. Marshall Lynen Fulton. The purpose is to bring to justice the undeserving parasites who through greed deprive those truly in need.

United Press Harrisburg State Emergency Relief Board Marshall Lynen Fulton

Men Wanted entertainment aids needy veterans in Corry

Proceeds from the benefit entertainment Men Wanted to aid unemployed and needy veterans in Corry will be collected at the Senior High School auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings. The show, produced by Lieut A W Thompson Post VFW, features city singers, a musical comedy story with song and dance, and humorous capers. Reserved seats are sold at Condra’s with large crowds expected and funds aiding ex service men in need.

Corry A. W. ‘Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars

Probe Mine Blast Kills Four Men in Uniontown Shaft

Four men died and fourteen were injured in a Pleasant Valley shaft collapse near Uniontown. District Mine Inspector Richard Maize announced an official probe would begin within hours as crews cleared debris from a wrecked mine car complex.

United Press Uniontown Richard ‘Maize Pleasant Valley Mining Company Jit John Sumter John, Jr Pewr Cristine Charles

Ice Gorge Breaks Near New Bethlehem

A flood at Red Bank Creek along Route 28 eases as a sea gorge dam or debris obstruction loosens. Water receded quickly after the jam broke, reducing immediate danger to the surrounding area.

United Pres New Bethlehem Red Bank

Further delay in hearings on revision bills

State senate constitutional changes committee plans hearings on two Pennsylvania revision plans and a May 11 report date. Chairman G Mason Owlett said testimony will be heard March 6 from the Bar Association the Chamber of Commerce the State Association of Boroughs and other groups. He noted delays due to unready witnesses and an executive committee meeting of the Bar Association.

Morey J. Potter United Press State Harrisburg State Senate Pennsylvania G. Mason Owlett Lo Iday Tioga Republican Pennsylvania Bar Association State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber of Commerce, the State Asociation of Senate Owtett State Chamber of ‘Commerce Hary Knight Sunbury Lal State Bar Association Owlett

Northumberland County Judge Hollister Dies at 44

Northumberland County Pa Feb 27 Judge Joseph B Hollister of Mt Carmel died at 44 after emergency surgery in Haytishug hospital. A blood clot on the intestines led to the operation last Sunday and he lingered until 340 p m yesterday. Elected November 1938 he succeeded Judge Baward Baker who died after a year and two months on the bench.

United Press Baward Baker

Justice Department to Appeal Weirton Steel Ruling

The Justice Department said it would appeal the Wilmington Federal Court decision in the Weirton Steel case. It held that the National Recovery Act could not be applied to intrastate commerce, a ruling the department plans to challenge immediately.

Justice Department United Press Washington Justics Department Vficiaix Today Wilmington Weirton Steel

Change sought in issuance of firearms permits in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg legislative proposal would strip police chiefs and sheriffs of power to issue concealed carry licenses. It would place licensing under the superintendent of the state police and abolish the current $10 permit fee collected by county treasuries.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Charles R. Mallory Blair Republican Senate County Treasuries

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