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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1931

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Revolutionists Seize Capital of Panama Name Arias President

Marines in Nicaragua chase bandits after ambush on a telephone line crew. Eight Marines were killed and two wounded, with eleven bandits reported dead. names and next of kin listed for the fallen. The clash occurred two miles south of Achuapa, in Nueva Segovia, as Miguel Ortiz led rebel forces under Augusto Sandino.

Panama Arias United Press Managua Nicaragua United States Mack Hutcherson Shreveport Frank Austin Jackson Lawrenceville Arthur M. Palrang Fort Lyon Colo Irving W. Aton Cecilia Aton Avenue K Brooklyn N.Y Lambert Bush Richard H. Bush Ray Minett Als Dward Everett Wyliott Evy Miliott Des Moines Joseph Albert Harbaugh Blanche Moffat Washington, Pa Peter Steradkei Bell Street Buffalo Richard J. Lita Pearl Litz Indianapolis Ind Joseph Arthir McCarthy John W. McCarthy Chillicothe Miguel Ortiz Augustino Sandino Achaupe Department of Nueva Segovia Arthur M. Perlang Ote Hutcherson Ocotal

Explosions Cause 225000 Damage in Monessen Pa

Four gas likely blasts in Monessen Pennsylvania wrecked a business block and damaged four neighboring establishments. Damage was estimated at 225000 with one person injured and twenty five residents left homeless. The Vericcinni block and Olympic theatre area suffered shattered windows and fires, with several buildings scorched or destroyed.

United Press Monessen Florence Pershing G. C. Milholland Sebris Pire Emil Veleciani Vericcinni Everett John Pranzatria Vericoin Harry Rights Tailoring Company Olympic Theatre

Panama City Riot Tops News of Regime Change

In Panama City a government overthrown by a youthful insurgent movement proclaimed a provisional regime led by Dr Harmodio Arias after a brief palace battle. President Arosemena was captured but unharmed. a U S military presence guarded the legation. A wounded American correspondent, Hartwell Ayres, was hospitalized. Fire in Panama damaged several downtown buildings, causing heavy losses.

United Press Panama Gity Slonates Harmodio Arias Florencio Harmodio Arosemenk Liberal Party Presidential Arosemena Avosemena United States Canal Zone Legation Roy T. Day Arias Simson Presidencia Econa Barco Nacional Preston Brown United States Army Panama City St Verely Presidential Palace Hartwell Ayres Consolidated Press Association Gorgas ‘Hospital Col Harry Ayres Anniston Ala Suir Revolutionary Movement Nas

Holiday Holiday Death Toll Tops Eighty Seven

New York and across states report high holiday traffic and violence deaths. The tally lists sixty six deaths from automobile and asphyxia incidents, drownings, gunfire, and alcohol related causes. Chicago, Philadelphia, and major cities show stray bullets, gang clashes, and police casualties amid a nationwide spike.

Baltimore Post Fire Kills One and Injures Four

Fire destroyed the four story Baltimore Post building last night killing a linotype operator and injuring four others. The Post continued publication with help from the Baltimore Sun which offered its plant. Firefighters and staff escaped via rear exits and a man leaped from a third story window to his death.

Baltimore Sum United Press Baltimore Baltimore Post Baltimore Sun Te Post the Post Howard News Joseph R. Douglass George Geager

Two children die in Northern fre destroys Bowes home

A fatal fire in Bowes home claimed Marjorie Bowes and 11 month old Joan Lee Bowes among two victims. Reports indicate the blaze gutted the residence as authorities investigated the cause and identified the victims.

Tershy Shore Donald L. Bowes Marjorie Joan Lee Bowes

Jewel theft at Cleveland widow’s home valued at forty five thousand

Police suspect a professional jewel gang carried out the nighttime burglary at Mrs. David J. Jacobs residence. Three armed bandits entered, bound the widow and three guests, searched the apartment for a case containing the jewels, gagged them, and cut phone wires before escaping.

Cleveland David J. Jacoba Mrs. Jacobs

Republican group to skip Pinchot inauguration parade

Philadelphia Republicans will not be officially represented at Governor Pinchot's inauguration parade in Parisburg on January 20. The decision was reported today.

Philadelphia Pinchot Parisburg

Aerial wedding near Glarkburg details emerge

A misread wedding notice from GlarKburg West Virginia outlines an aerial wedding event on Christmas Day. Reverend J L Dotson officiated as Hubert Stark piloted the craft. Passenger names are partially garbled in the report.

Glarkeburg W.va Anu A Itz Pittsbhran Urlaston—Sirtines Brant Charleston Ainparrion J. Li. Dotson Hubert Stark

Marshal Joffre Slipping Toward Death in Paris

Paris reports Marshal Joseph Joffre rapidly weakening with coma and declining heart function. Dr Raoul Boudin said feeding by injections continues as Minister Barthou visits. physician Bell says no hope of saving him. prognosis grim as hours pass.

Joffre Paris Joseph ‘Offre Raoul Boudin United Press Offre Louis Barthou di A. m Barthou Benthemt Protheriche Leriche

Pittsburgh man confesses to kidnapping girl

Joseph Armstrong thirty of Pittsburgh confessed to kidnapping eight year old Mary Cheont of Leetsdale last Saturday night. He said he took an automobile in Pittsburgh and dragged the girl into the vehicle but denied attacking her. The child was found in an abandoned car near Beaver Falls and sent home. She was diagnosed with exposure but not in serious condition. Police reported armed men tried to capture Armstrong at his sister in law's home before his arrest.

United Press Pittsburgh Joseph Armstrong Eve Mary Cheont Leetsdale Armstrong Darlisdon Road Beaver Falls Armatrong Pharros Woods Farms

Winners in the Home Lighting Contest Announced

The Woman's Club Outdoor Lighting Contest awarded a total of 100 in prizes after judges inspected entries. Ward prizes were 25 each with 17.50 first, 7.50 second, and 5 third. Winners include Mrs. Koestcher, Mrs. McElroy, Mrs. Sloan in First Ward. John Love Jr, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Gulock in Second Ward. Ralph Wick, Miss Bou nd, Miss Squire in Third Ward. Miss St Clair, Charles Bracken, Mrs. Holden in Fourth Ward. Special mention goes to John Tove Jr for a standout entry on East Congress Street.

Woman's Club Chi Julia M. Koestcher Fast Main Street 1. McElroy South Center Street George Sloan Raymond Apartments John Love Congress Stree J. A. Williams Wright Street H. J. Gulock Ralph Wlick Marion Street Katherine Bound West Washington Street Mabel Squire Joe St. Clair Charles Bracken West Pleasant Street C. H. Holden West Church Street John Tove, Jr East Congress Street

Nine Die In Chicago Grade Crossing Crash

Chicago railroad tragedy on New Year’s Day leaves nine dead when a fast Chicago to Monten Grand Trunk passenger train hits a car in Harvey suburb. The Cook County toll rises to 17 auto fatalities for New Year’s Day. Car occupants named include Prank Nowal and Matthew Olsson families. One three‑month‑old baby survived after being hurled 200 feet into a snowbank. Mines resume announced by Scranton Coal Company and Hill Coal Company as operations restart today.

Chicago

Father Kills Two Sons Ends Life in Lincoln

In Lincoln Mita May 2 the bodies of a father and his two sons, aged 12 and 6, were found with bullet wounds in an isolated town area. The father, Peter W. Fletcher Jr of Watertown, left a farewell note implying he killed his sons and then took his own life. A 29 calibre automatic pistol was located near the scene.

United Press Lincoln Mita Peter W. Fletcher, Jr Watertown Pletcher

Cold snap grips western PennA relief in sight

A string of subzero readings across western Pennsylvania eased as forecasts promised relief. Franklin logged near zero, with Brandon at danger-point levels of ice, Cooperstown at eight below, and Kane reporting eleven below. The Weather Bureau forecast rising temperatures to around 20 above tonight and Saturday.

Howard Tanery Wranklin Allegheny Kiskiminetas Junction Brandon Cooperstown Zeta Kane Kané Mercury Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Weather Bureau

Today's Five Best Radio Ents Weaf to Wabc Schedule

Radio schedule highlights include NBC network programs on Weaf WJZ and WABC with drama literature opera and concert entries. GBs and NBS networks feature Interwoven Palr RKO program and grand opera miniature with a mix of entertainment formats and times.

WEAF NBC Network WABG GBS WJZ WABC WHAR NBS

Erie County Bar Association Condemns Prohibition Vote

The Erie County Bar Association condemned the 48th amendment by a vote of 29 to 9. Attorney A Grant Walle chaired the executive committee that produced the resolution and promptly submitted it for adoption amid surrounding events.

Erie County Ereves Association Amendmant A. Grant Walle Exécutive Humilithey Adaptie Ule van Pqs Delite Xi Ati A

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