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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1935

Page

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Double for Bruno Solve Girard Murder in Hauptmann Case

Defense claims a Hauptmann double was found in Menlo Park New Jersey and may be called to challenge prosecution testimony. Attorney Broderick Pope said a friend from nearby published a local paper gave the tip as Hochmuth had placed Hauptmann near the Lindbergh home on March 1, 1932, to aid alibi questions.

Hauptmann Lindbergh United Press Trenton N. J Ae Double Bruno R. Hauptmann Broderick A. Pope Menlo Park Hopewell Amandus Hochmuth Oulliet Pope Pane Flemington

Schaub Heads Registration Of Graves Of Vets

Arthur J. Schaub, recently honored by the American Legion as vice chairman of the Pennsylvania Department Graves Registration Committee, is named to supervise Erie county graves registration. Cynthia Brotherton of Waterford is assistant head. Thirty three investigators, including six from Corry, will compile a complete Erie county veterans grave registry. Investigators will be drawn from Veterans groups such as United Spanish War Veterans, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. Relatives and friends are asked to cooperate. Schaub has long interest in the work and is well placed to supervise. the effort begins immediately.

Arthur J. Schaub American Legion Penrsylvania Department Erie County Cynthia Brotherton Waterford Corry Elven Worly United Spanish War Veterans Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Forein Wara Air Thig Courty

Rose elected president of Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association

Harrisburg January reports William Rose publisher of the Cambridge Springs Enterprise News was elected president of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association at the annual convention. He succeeds C. P. Rowe of the Tarentum Valley News. Howard Reynolds of Quarryville News was re elected secretary treasurer.

Uy Unites Press Farrisburg

Farmer killed at Belvedere crossing. eight cows die

At Belvedere crossing east of Friendship New York a farmer Louis Stevens aged 28 was killed when train No 7 struck his wagon as he attempted to drive eight cows across the tracks. The train was late and the collision also killed all eight cattle.

Belvedere Friendship N. Y Louis Stevens Stevens Corry

Paraded murder claim tests witness under cross examination

Pottsville report on Mary Krensavage's eyewitness testimony in a parade murder case. Defense attorney questioned her recollection for 50 minutes as Joseph Bruno's counsel sought to shake her account of gunfire near Bruno's home during a Democratic parade. She stood firm, denying impropriety and retaining her testimony.

United Press Stevens Fisshea

Thousands Battle Police in Paris Suburb Clash

In a southern Paris suburb thousands of jobless clashed with police as they tried to enter the city for a demonstration. Ten were wounded and scores arrested after a sharp battle, with wounded including left-wing suburban mayor M Girard.

United Prins Paris Thougard Paris M Girard

Fourteen Pen Dons Arrested in Malaria Needle Drive

Chicago January 12 Fourteen men were arrested by the narcotic squad as an intensive drive began to curb malaria spread via hypodermic needles. Four malaria deaths reported in the past week are attributed to this source.

Waneacross Chicago

Bruno's Ownership Tied to Weapon Found at Home

In Pottsville Pennsylvania on January 12 before Joseph Bruno's trial for murder was adjourned, the commonwealth established his ownership of at least one of the guns found in his home linked to the Kelayres massacre.

United Press Pottsville Joseph Bruno Cherges Commonwealth Today Kelayres

Robbery at tannery as car thiefs flee with leather loot

Police report a burglary at the J. W. A. P. Howard tannery on the eastern edge of the city. A truck used in the heist carried Kerry Krome leather worth about 1500 dollars, with tracks in the snow and no motive yet established. State police and local officers investigate with a value estimate of 1500 dollars.

Kerry-Krome J. W. & A. P. Howard Company Tocel Pearl Christ Corry H. 5 Burlingame Erie Christ Tuck Dave Finell

Chimney Defect Causes 700 Dollar Fire At Chestnut Street

A blaze at 36 Chestnut Street in First Ward caused by a faulty chimney and overheated stove pipe damaged the second floor of a frame dwelling owned by Mrs Nellie Hart and Miss Mary O Hearn. Firefighters battled smoke and water damage for about an hour.

Mary O'Hearn Nellie Hart Chestnut Street

Big Parade Marks Inauguration in Harrisburg

Harrisburg will host a 30 000 person parade with 75 bands on Tuesday after the governor elect George H Earle delivers the inaugural address. Guy J Swope’s committee says groups from all 67 counties will participate. Marchers will assemble on State Street and 18th and 19th streets near noon, highlighting the first Democratic chief executive in 40 years.

Harnsburg United Press Harrisburg George H. Earle Guy J. Swope Swope Dolphin County Democratic Fred B. Kerr Harlem State Street 18Th 20Th Burle

Rally Against Bonus Pressure From Chamber of Commerce

The U S Chamber of Commerce through its members urged Congress to oppose immediate payment of the Soldiers bonus. President Harriman urged senators and representatives to voice opposition. The letter warned that if adjusted service certificates mature in 1945 the government would incur 321 billion in benefits. Earle Has Cold. Governor elect George H. Earle suffered a light grippe attack while delivering his inaugural address in Philadelphia. condition not serious.

United Press Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Lo Jay Congress Henry J. Harriman Earle Philadelphia George H. Earle Grippe

Five Day Week to Take Effect January 21

Word from school offices confirms approval of another RWD project under the school setup. Work will begin Monday January 21 in line with state heating hours rules. The Harding project will repair and revamp the heating system.

RWD

Vocational School Work Delayed Until Spring

Work on the new vocational building at the Halrh soe site is held up awaiting spring final approval. Revised state plans shift activity to May 1 with desks ceilings and wall patches due, material cost $450 and $2200 in labor paid by the state. Five nurses will assist Erie county survey for the handicapped as part of a county project and job notices will go out.

Halrh -Sohée RWD Fairview Harding Erie Erie County

Grau Moves for Peace in Cuba

In Havana on January 12 followers of former President Ramon Grau San Martin launched a peace overture, presenting 40 requests to President Carlos Manuel Menocal and offering to cooperate if military power is reduced and revolutionary elements are included. The move comes as a strike by hospital nurses interns dentists municipal physicians and labor department staff continues.

United Press Havana Ramon Grau San Martin Grau United Revolutionary Front Carlos Menneta Demanes

Companion of Bruno Hauptmann to Testify as Surprise Witness

A companion of Bruno Hauptmann, who guided the Bron carpenter after a hint of guilt, has been located by New Jersey officials. The witness may be brought into Hauptmann's case next week as a surprise witness if Attorney General David J. WIients decides his testimony is needed to prove Hauptmann guilty in the Lindbergh Jr. kidnapping and murder.

Bruno United Press Plamington N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Bron Carpenter Lis Gonsuiener New Jersey Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Tolicy David J. Wiients

Aced Watisburg Man Has Close Call In Blaze

Wattsburg resident Louis Titus escaped death after a fire destroyed his home likely caused by a defective chimney. The blaze spread quickly, wrecking the dwelling and a large rear woodshed while neighbors fought to contain it. Titus saved a few clothes and a desk with papers. Loss amount not learned.

Louis ‘Titus Wattsburg Titus Wattaburg

Cochran and wife charged in Nelson harboring case

Ey United Press reports Reno authorities charged Frank B Cochran and his wife Anna with conspiring to harbor and harboring the late gangster George Nelson. Also accused with Nelson’s wife Helen Gillis and Joseph Negri of informing Nelson on three October days in 1934. Nelson’s car was found in Cochran’s garage during repairs. Nelson later died in Chicago after a gun battle with federal agents Crowley and Hollis.

United Press Reno Nevain Frank B Cochran Anna George Baby Face Nelson

Saar Votes Sunday Plebiscite Decision Awaited

Geneva January 12 The League of Nations Council urged calm on the eve of tomorrow's plebiscite in Saar as the populace awaits the decision.

SAAR United Press Geneva League of Nations Council Wday Sear

Legislators Pledge Edinboro College Support Dinner

Northwestern Pennsylvania lawmakers met at Edinboro State Teachers College to pledge ongoing support and development of the college. F A Loveland of Corry and three trustees attended as about one hundred guests, including assembly and senate members from the five counties served, listened to remarks about uninterrupted operation and future growth.

Edinboro College Pennsylvania Edinboro State Teachers’ College F. A. Loveland Corry Assembly Senate

Anxiety Over Earhart Course Voiced On Radio From 280 Miles Out

Amelia Earhart, flying from Honolulu to Oakland, voiced concern about her course at 1 50 p m EST after 15 hours 37 minutes aloft. She requested weather data broadcasts and warned a ship she could not see land. Estimates put her San Francisco arrival between 2 30 and 4 00 p m HST with enough fuel to complete the journey despite fog and shifting conditions.

United Press San Francisco Amelia Earhart Honolulu Oakland Calif Globe Wireless Department of Commerce Oakramlelrpark Cal Yadio KPO Anne Dollar Liner Fioyce Globe Mabis Earhart Pierce Miss Earhart Viciny Abilly Keo Ant- Jing Okey Anwiliataly

Harr Addresses Pa Publishers At Annual Convention

Harrisburg Pennsylvania secretary of banking Dr Harr told state publishers the commonwealth faces an unprecedented financial condition. He urged courage among government and citizens to raise revenue despite constitutional borrowing limits and tax fairness challenges. He cited Pennsylvania's lower per capita tax burden compared with Florida New Jersey and New York.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Alion”. Orbuthee B. Harr Today al Bieirith Harr Petin Sylvenia Florida New Jersey New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Girard Schaub Will Rose Officers Publishers’ Assn Mary Krensavage Toledo J. W. & A. P. Howard Tannery Robert McKee Orie Randmother Twea Pertin Harold Marfish Mortimer Graham Martisa Toletid First Ward Chamber of Commerce Harding School Cuba Watisburg Blaze Louis Titus Dillinger California Frisco
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