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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1929

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Patronage Fights Hit Hoover New York Tennessee Woes

Washington January 1 Hoover faces renewed patronage hurdles as New York publisher William H Hill seeks patronage role alongside Hilles in Hoover Curtis committee and a Tennessee bid by J Will Taylor ally Huston. Hoover’s days fill with conferences, fatigue shows as he stays in Washington until midweek.

New York Tennessee Washington Hoover New York State Wm H. Hill Binghamton Charles Hilles C 11 Huston Hoover Hyeutepant J. Will Taylor Taylor Plorica Reed Pennsylvania Vanderberg Michigan Jeremiah Milbank

Annual Meeting of Corry Building and Loan Jan 28

Notices issued for the annual meeting of the Corry Building and Loan Association to be held in the Barlow block office on Monday evening January 28. Election of three directors on the agenda. Members in good standing may nominate by filing names with the secretary by January 16. Reports for 1928 expected to show continued growth and conservative handling.

Corry Building & Loan Associat+ion Barlow Block Building and Loan Association

Five Best Radio Features for Today

A compact listing of today’s leading radio features across networks. Highlights include City Service Hour at 9, Wiz and Network at 6, and Traé Etched Hour at 9 with WIA. Also note Phillen Hour at 0:30 and Opera Tatela scheduled on WOR and other networks.

Wear Network

Merger Approval Expected Tonight for Local Motor Club

Reported formal approval of a plan to merge City Motor Club with Erie Motor Club as the nucleus of a county wide motorists organization. Erie club approved the consolidation at a recent meeting, paving the way for the merger and broader county wide benefits and services.

Cérty Motor Club Erie Motor Chita Erie Motor Club Kcindais Mie

Chauffeur Byrne Executed in Electric Chair for 3 Murders

In Huntsville Alabama January 11 Floyd Newton Byrne a San Azigeto chauffeur was executed in the electric chair for the murder of 12 year old Myrna Juergens her mother and grandmother. He faced the end reading humorous magazines and laughing at jokes until the last moment. He declined a final meal to read and smoked a Havana cigar before the death march.

Unites Press Huntsville Tes Floyd Newton Byrne San Azigeto axe-Sleyer Myrna Juergens Byrne Deauy Jallera Nis Jailere

United Corporation Formed by Major Banks Amid Holding Move

United Press reports J P Morgan & Co Drexel Co and Bonbright Co announce formation of a large Delaware holding company named United Corporation The plan includes acquiring minority interests in United Gas Improvement Company Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and Mohawk Hudson Power Corporation Authorized capitalization lists 1 000 000 shares of first preferred 2 000 shares of preference and 10 000 000 shares of common stock but initial issue only 044 187 preferred and 9 810 868 common shares Officials of Bonbright Co said American Superpower Corp directors voted to accept United Corporation offer to exchange minority holdings in United Gas Improvement and Public Service Corporation of New Jersey

New York J. P. Morgan & Co Drexel & Co Bonbright & Co, Inc Lawa of Delaware He United Corporation United Gas Improvement Company Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Mohawk Hudson Power Corporation United Corporation Bonbright & Co American Superpower Corporation United Corporation To Usb Pub- Ne Service Corporation New Jersey

Former Corry Boy Is Named For Erie Association Officer

Claire J. Wilson formerly of Corry has been elected secretary of the Ecoma Building and Loan Association at Erie. The annual officers election occurs Wednesday afternoon at Bonina Hall. H. Meir Birmingham was elected president as the association shows growth. Wilson, advancing since Laings with the Resecration, is also assistant treasurer of the Ee County Milk Association and a member of its board of directors.

Claire J. Wilson Ecoma Building and Loan Association Erie Hace Bonina Hall

Young to Attend German Reparations Conference

Washington January 11 Owen D Young confirmed his participation as an American expert at the German reparations conference after a White House talk with President Con I dg s Kellogg then briefed him at the State Department Young would not disclose discussion details Kellogg warned him Young said Mrs Youngs illness had not been settled and he would depart for New York at 1 pm Speculation arises from early Paris notice of his appointment and other Washington visits by a State Department official

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Dan Peri Seaffort Congress Bernice James E. Watson New Leater Nicholas Longworth Hoover Senate de Senatnre Reed Missouri Brookhart Iouth Parigas Indian Affairs Committee Burke Seitor Pine Repiublitan Reed House Deps Michener Mich Penn Gonn HeLeod Michigan Rep Rankin Deni Misssissippi Owen D. Young Young Conlidgs White House Kellege State Department Eastermine Kellage Kellogg Europe New York S. Parker Gilbert Daves Youngs Paris

Cinders on icy intersections calm city streets

Street Commissioner Edward Harrington ordered a cinder spreading campaign through the city to melt ice on heavily traveled intersections. A minor crash occurred at the corner of Smith and Center when Hugh O’Hare’s buggy collided with another vehicle due to slick pavement, with several narrow escapes reported citywide.

Edward Harrington Hozaidous Smith and Center Streets Butele Jcar Hugh O'Hare Ity

Dense fog causes collision and grounding near Dover

The German steamer Dione, 1107 tons, ran aground near Dover after colliding with the Osmed, 1536 tons, in dense fog. Both ships damaged. Osmed continued voyage. Rescue tugs and lifeboats stood by as refloating efforts considered at high tide.

ST. Margarets Bay England Dover Osmed Walmer Ves- Pwror Tan Ultempe Chévrolet Motor Co Matt Deround Whiteman Charles Winninger Katherine Wilson Claiborne Foster

Moored to Patoka Port St. Jo Fla Jon 11

The Los Angeles moored to the tender Patoka at 8 a.m. today after a 14 hour cruise through Gulf Coast and Florida waters. Unfavorable weather along the Florida canal prevented the illigible from flying to Atom as planned.

Patoka Port ST Fla. Jon Los Angeles Gulf Coast Florida

Five Soldiers Die as Army Plane Crashes at Royalton

A large Army transport crashed in Royalton Pennsylvania near a residence and post office after veering from its path. Five enlisted men were killed instantly and others were fatally injured. Pilot Lieutenant Robert Angell of Bolin Piel Washington was critically hurt. The ship had just departed Middletown Army depot moments earlier and whether it was government or private remains unconfirmed.

Royalton Harrisburg U.S. Army Air Depot Middletown

Dollar Adams Grounded Off Panama Canal Reef

The Dollar Adams grounded on a reef outside the west breakwater at Balboa Panama Canal. The captain reportedly fell overboard and swam ashore returning to the ship by tender. Passengers and crew were uninjured and authorities said they were not in danger as three tugs worked to pull the vessel off the reef. Weather was clear and the ship was en route from Havana to San Pedro California on the around the world schedule.

United Press Balboa Panama Canal Zoo Dollar Wner Adame Twouhy Adams Merced Rect Canal Havana San Pedro Calif

Three men cleared in farm theft case in Ohio county

Justice Mead discharged Maynard Spetz Charles Willis and Clinton Fuller after finding insufficient evidence in a larceny case tied to a raid on a farm between Columbus and Clymer. A red Sox pelt and other items stolen from farmer Zedr north of Columbus were linked to the loot, with sheriff Barry Tetterson investigating.

Perry K. Mead Columbus Spetz Willis Filler

Lynch faces bribery probe adjourned in Boston

The Boston finance commission hearing on charges that City Councillor William G. Lynch sought a $65,000 bribe from Emil Fuchs, owner of the Boston Braves, to secure passage of the Sunday sports bill was adjourned indefinitely after Lynch assumed the role of accuser. Lynch said personal investigations would prove Fuchs a racketeer, blackmailer, and land speculator, and he pledged to reveal this "proof."

United Press Boston Finance Commission William G. Lynch Mooney Emil Fuchs Boston Braves Lynch Fucha

Move to Oust Gov Johnston of Oklahoma

Anti administration leaders in the Oklahoma House move to impeach Governor Henry S Johnston. A resolution calling for a thorough investigation of state departments and officers will be introduced. Rep John Head, Johnston foe, likely to chair the committee. Hearings begin soon, with adjournment expected after appointment.

Donald A. Higgins United Press Stat Oklahoma City Olys House of Representatives Henry S. Johnston Suite Assembly John Head Johnston House Fyou

Ohio kidnapping case unsolved by authorities

Wooster, Jan 11. After more than a year Melvin Horst vanished from Greville home, the state pursues a case tied to five Arnold family members, all indicted for child stealing. Bond on the Arnolds rises to 10,001, signaling a renewed push in the high-profile probe amid ongoing questions about the child’s fate. Main line blocked Altoona derailment disrupts Pittsburgh Division. no injuries reported and passenger trains detoured via the Little Muleshoe route.

United Pres. Wooster Melvin Horst Greville Eling Arnold Altoona Pennylvania Pittsburgh Atlegrippus Lille

Fuller Under Guard In Paris Amid Possible Demonstrations

Paris January 11 Police prepared to guard former Massachusetts Governor Alyan T Fuller during a planned visit to Paris. Authorities planned a strong hotel escort and public appearance protection amid fears of Communist demonstrations connected to the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Communist HQ denied plans for any protest and did not know Fuller was in France.

United Press Paris Alyan T. Fuller Massachusetts Pari Puller Frange

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