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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1931
Page
5
A Rangoon dispatch reports a riot between Chinese and Burmese factions resulting in thirty deaths and about twenty injured. Police and soldiers were mobilized as authorities sought control and calm amid the unrest in the city.
Alma Rubens, the famed screen actress, was arraigned on federal narcotics charges after officers found 120 grains of narcotics in her purse and a gown hem in her hotel room. She claimed she was framed by her maid, Huth Palmer, who was initially questioned but later released. Rubens was ordered to appear before U.S. Commissioner Henry Ryan on charges of violating the Harrison narcotics act and the narcotics traffic law.
The report lists Mrs. H Meta and son Solbert, Mr. and Mrs. S Helier, and many others visiting relatives and returning home. It records travels between Salem Detroit Erie Jamestown Ogontz School Indiana State Teachers College Syracuse University Cornell University and other points with brief hometown departures and arrivals.
In New York the market recovered with advances across rail and industrial issues. American Smelting climbed nearly three points on dividend news and optimism over employment cuts, while Permanylvanid led with a new high. Other notable gains included Bash, Atchison, Missouri Pacific, and New Haven, with several rail and western lines posting one to four point increases.
A short quoted fragment speaks of repentance and misguidance, invoking the line But the least imprudent are they Who repent the stones Voraiye. The source presents a devotional or poetic origin with archaic phrasing and unclear context.
Frank M. Loveland entertained Rotary Club members at today's weekly luncheon with original New Year’s Resolutions. The round table discussion covered business, civic ties, and future projects, generating mature, constructive talk among attendees.
Log and Bryan of Ov City report a hectic close with diverse quotes across copper zinc automotive and oil issues. Major firms listed include American Smelters Continental Motors General Motors Packard Studebaker Willys Overland Atlantic Refining Continent OIL Sinclair Ohio Oil and Westinghouse among others as traders wrap the day in New York.
Utilities and fuel entities listed include Associated Gas, Columbia OW, Gasoline, Cities Service, Lone Star Gas, and Mo-Kans Pipe Line, indicating an industry compilation or company catalog of gas and energy names without a clear event.
Secretary of the Interior warned today of a four tariff plan on oil as a potential remedy for economic distress in the petroleum industry. He noted only a small portion of oil used in the country is imported and that tariffs would merely shift production from a market lacking buyers. He urged conservation and economic operation, preferably on the unit plan.
New York dispatch says Alicia Patterson and Miss Elizabeth Chese of Chicago began a flight from Lydda Darwin Australia covering about 1900 miles. They aim to cross vast sparsely populated desert interior with planned stops ranging from central Australia to hunt kangaroos before heading to Darwin then Singapore China and back to the United States.
Miss Evelyn Sheely resumes school duties at East Branch after holidays with relatives in the city. Mrs. Ellinor A Mesd and Mrs. G G Barker depart this evening for New York City to spend two weeks with friends.
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