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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1935

Page

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Allegheny-Tionesta River Dams at Stake

Northwestern Pennsylvania seeks a three state river program to fund a $70 million food control project. The plan includes 18 reservoirs across Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia with a Tri State Authority to marshal support from 138 communities and congressional allies led by May J G McMaster.

United Press Pittsburgh Fam Risstate Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Tri-State J. G. McMaster Steubenville Allegheny River Warren West Fork Monongahela Tanshwha River Gage Run Icking River Shenango River Big Bend Kanawha Conemaugh River French Creek Jonesta Creek Fed Bank Creek Mahoning Creek Crooked Creek Loyalhanna Creek

Corry Escapes Flu Epidemic Despite Local Infections

Local officials Ralph Dewey and Trene Mulles, along with several others, are confined at home due to mild flu symptoms while Corry reports near normal school attendance. Senior High runs just below normal, with no teacher absences. Junior High above normal. Epidemic rages in surrounding towns, raising concerns of possible school closures.

Dewny Anya Sueroundine Sarhan

Man Dies After Oil Tank Explosion Near Ridgway

Ridgway Pa Jan 14 Rodney Roeder Jr 42 and his father Rodney Roeder Sr 45 were repairing a 100 barrel oil tank at Glen Hazel when a heat probe caused an explosion. The son was re covering from injuries and the father died at Ridgway hospital with officials citing shock as the cause.

Ridgway Rodney Roeder, Jr Rodney, Sr Glen Hazel Here

Rail men push for six hour day across nation

Chicago Jan 14 A nationwide prompt to 1,000,000 railroad workers pushes the six hour day effort forward despite Federal Transportation Commissioner Joseph B Eastman warning officials of 21 railroad unions. George M Harrison for the standard unions says the statement will not affect the unions legislative program as they demand the shorter day with no cut in eight hour pay while Eastman warns it would saddle railroads with a 44 million dollar debt and lead to disaster.

United Press Chicago Federal Transportation Coot Eastman

December Milk Price Increase at Local Plant

Dairymen of Corry and vicinity will receive a five cent per hundred pounds rise for milk delivered to the local plant of the Dairy Men's League Cooperative Association Inc during December. The price is 1.65 including seven cent certificates of indebtedness and cash totaling 1.58 plus the usual ten cent plant volume premium. The 1.65 compares with November for a five cent increase, though marketing conditions remain unsettled and the outlook uncertain. Efforts by the Dairymen's League and others to obtain aid from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration aim to stabilize the dairy industry.

Corry and Dairymen's League Cooperative Association, Inc Dairymen's League Agricultural Adjustment Administration

A. C. Lyons and Gordon Paulson Named to Relief Staff

Arch Lyons and Gordon Paulson were named to Erie county relief visiting staff to investigate relief cases and state assistance applications. Appointments announced by Barton Kauffman show they will work in the city immediately and earn 17 dollars weekly. A civil service exam basis and college education are required.

A. C. Lyons Gordon Paulson Barton Kauffman Erie County Arch Lyons Stair Kauffman 1 Journal

Model Tells Of Suspect Spying On Dr Condon

In Flemington on January 4, Hildegarde Alexander a tall clothing model testified Hauptmann spied on Dr John F Condon in a Bronx station while he was telephoning shortly after the Lindbergh baby kidnapping In 1932 Elbridge W Stein the states second handwriting expert conceded the ransom notes were written by Hauptmann Albert Osborn defended his conclusion Hauptmann authored the notes Miss Alexander’s testimony electrified the trial to the surprise of the defense and she stood by her account amid fierce cross examination, guards later escorted Hauptmann back to his cell

United Press Tauptmann Albert 5. Osborn Toutly Brons Carpenter Edward J. Reilly Defense Sounnel Alexander Sovie Agin Stein Hauptmann Osborn Miss Alexander Tri 1 Fot

Week of Prayer Services Conclude in City Churches

The week of prayer services closed Sunday evening with a large gathering at the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Sunday School rooms were used to accommodate the crowd. Rev. H. R. Harris, pastor of United Brethren in Christ Church, spoke on Faith of St James.

Methodist Episcopal Church H. R. Harris United Brethren In Christ Church St. James

Meadville Attorney Under Fire at Trial Ear le Becomes Governor of Pa

Harrisburg report from January 14 notes George H. Earle becomes Pennsylvania governor at noon tomorrow, ending Republican rule since 40 years. The inauguration features Chief Justice Frazer, a 19-gun salute, and a large parade with an expected 30,000 participants and 100,000 visitors. Governor-elect Earle arrives from Haverford. he to be hosted at Carlisle Barracks before returning to Hershey. The ceremony and parade plan include National Guard units, a joint with the outgoing governor Pinchot, and the inaugural stand at the capitol. The event unfolds as Harrisburg prepares for a historic Democratic transition.

Ross Downing United Press Staff Harrisburg George H. Earie Pennnsylvania Pells Giffard Pinchot Robert Emory Pattison Pennsylvania Robert S. Fraver White v Supreme Court National Guard Seubert Earle Inau Gusral Thomas Kennedy Hazleton Senate Guy J. Swope Earle Kis Haverford Matthew A. Delaney Carlisle Hershey Etert Nator Tor Forrow Pinchot Capitol Pennsylvania National Guard Warren R. Byerts Northampton Lgislature Noor Congress James Roosevelt Dent Wilting Hoberts Warle Frazer Susquehanna River Ofrs Pilchot Harrisurg Milford

Maintenance foreman William Hixny dies at yard near EY tower

William Hixny a Hollsnd Pennsylvania Railroad maintenance foreman dropped dead near EY tower in the near end yards at 9:20 this afternoon. He had stepped from his automobile and started across the tracks when he was stricken and died almost instantly from apoplexy. Dr. N T Gilette was summoned but failed to revive him.

William Hixny Hollsnd Pennsylvania Railroad Bixby N. T.gilette

Accused official charged in $1000 bribe case over commutation

Harrisburg reports deputy attorney general faces accusation of taking 1000 dollars to influence a pardon board for commuting Bruno’s death sentence in the Myerald Myers murder. Governor Pinchot disclosed the alleged bribe and noted suspects still at large as he signed the commutation papers.

Unite Press Harrisburg Genera Frank Erno Lackawanna County Pinchot M. J. Eagen Bruno Myesrald Marian Myers Dimmore Maren 2

Clear cold day for state inauguration in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg weather bureau forecasts a clear cold day for Governor George H. Harle’s inauguration in Harrisburg tomorrow. A moderating tonight followed by fair, continued cold Tuesday. Temperatures hover around 30 above zero today, expected to fall to 11 to 15 tonight and near 20 tomorrow, boosting fur coats and overshoes popularity.

United Press Harrisburg Harrisburg Weather Bureau George H. Harle Pennsylvania

No new clues to robbery at tannery here

State police and Erie troopers, sent to the J. W. & A. P. Howard Company plant, report no new developments in the early Saturday morning theft of leather worth about 1500 dollars from the shipping room. The robbery, discovered by the night watchman after eight, involved a truck haul of 139 beads of feather and over 3000 strips of green Kerry-Krome tanned leather.

J. W. & A. P. Howard Company Erie Salley

Neighbor's feud ends in neighbor's death at Edgeworth home

Pittsburg report says Joan Nardo, 61, of Edgeworth is being questioned in the death of neighbor William Cavin, 61, on Nardo property. Cavin was found shot after attempting to remove a trespass sign. a revolver connected to the sign fired when tampered with. County detectives describe a death-trap set for trespassers.

Edgeworth United Press Pittsburgh Joan Nardo Nardo William Cavin sHis

Real Winter Weather Grips Western Penn

Carry faced real winter weather as western Pennsylvania endured a snow storm this afternoon. Strong winds caused road dust and traffic disruptions on signal highways while the storm moved east toward Harrisburg. Temperatures dropped, a thin snow cover appeared in Pittsburgh, and four inches were reported in Olean with colder conditions forecast for the tri state area.

Carry Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Harrisbag Perees Wrankfin Olean N.Y Tri-State

Survivors Clash Over Evidence In Kelayres Slaying Trial

In Pottsville on January 14, opposing counsel clashed over admitting firearms as evidence in the murder trial tied to the Kelayres massacre. The defense urged link proof between guns found at Bruno home and the defendant while prosecutors noted a witness testifies about purchasing a high powered rifle. Court sessions delayed as motion arguments continue. Reported amid county political unease with the trial handling.

United Press Stevens Bruno Kelayres Commonwealth Albert L. Thom 13 Meadville Hazleton Priny Thomas

School Board Opens First Session of 1935

The Board of Education meets for the first session of 1935 with routine business on the agenda. Monthly reports and bills will be reviewed. Milon Brown was elected president in the prior 1934 reorganizational meeting, and Le RWD project approvals will be discussed with Erie RWD officials regarding the new vocational building planned for spring.

Board of Education Milon Brown S. E Barnesecretary Geiger Erie Erie Rwd

Beatrice of Spain Marries Duke Alessandro Torlonia

Princess Beatrice, elder daughter of former King Alfonso, wed Duke Alessandro Torlonia at the Church of Jesus with Archishop Seguary Saens officiating. Queen Victoria stayed home amid disapproval of royal marrying a non royal. The couple departs for Naples then the United States for their honeymoon.

Beatrice of Spain Alessandro Torlonia Rome The United States Thomas B. Morgan United Press Beatrice of Spain Iking Alfonso Mary Wisie Moore New York Queen Victoria England Royll Beatrice Alessamiro Naples Church of Jesus Cemsius Seguary Saens Toledo Alfons Edelmira Sampedro Jaime Manuela Dem~siere

Count Saar Vote Fates Saar Territory Plebiscite

Neutral country tellers count the Saar plebiscite votes under military guard in Wartburg Hall to decide the fate of about 600000 people in 738 square miles. Delays from ballot box confusion push tally completion to tomorrow morning with an official announcement planned at 2 a m EST.

Richard D. McMillan United Press Abe

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