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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1928

Page

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Vare Denies Wilson Charges In Pennsylvania Campaign

United States report from Washington cites Samuel Vare denying fraud and corruption in his election campaign. Vare claims a majority of 173.07 and seeks no recount, arguing no specific evidence supports Wilson’s charges against election laws. He blames a weak Republican coalition in key counties for obstructing his opponents’ claims.

Lee Freit Washington Vare Wilson Pennsylvania Oletmane M Philadelphia Delaware Luczerne Lackawanna Schuylkiy Allegheny

Democrats consider dropping two thirds rule for nominating

Democratic leaders in Washington dropped talk of abrogating the two thirds rule to favor a majority system for nominating candidates. They plan to nominate the Houston Convention candidate in June under the old rule, with Smith allies resisting change to avoid pre convention campaigning impacts. Sen Pat Harrison and others seek to empower conventions to adopt own rules, aiming to avoid personality clashes and preserve party unity.

Paul R. Mallon United Press State Washington Houston Friends of Goy Smith Pat Harrison Missiszippi United Press Madison Square Garden Beteen Smith McAdoo

No Trace Found of Missing Student in New England Search

A freshiman at Smith College Miss Frances St John Smith disappeared January 18 after being seen in class. Since then no trace of her movements has been found despite reports from the East claiming sightings in New York Boston Philadelphia Newark Brooklyn and other cities. Authorities say numerous rumors lack foundation and her shy beauty makes identification difficult among many who resemble the average American girl.

United Press Northampton Mass New England Frances St. John Smith Smith College New York Boston Philadelphia Newark Brooklyn

Radio listings with conductors and orchestras

A fragmented radio schedule lists tonight's features on WEAF WIZ WJZ WES and other stations. Items include a Roosevelt-style dinner event at a church fellowship club, New York Symphony Orchestra performances, and the Boston and Minneapolis St Paul symphonies. The entries mix station names with conductors and city mentions.

Onight WEAF Elsh Fatiowship Club Chiemo William J Congrave Wiz New York Symphony Orchestra WJZ Philcoolin

Chautauqua Co Supervisors Vote to Aid Snow Removal

The Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors at Mayville agreed to assist snow removal to keep the Jamestown Corry highway open during winter. The highway committee and county superintendent will work within the current appropriation to keep the road passable, with local interest from Harmony, Ellington, Cherry Creek, Hanover, and Mayville-Sherman noted.

Corry-Jamestown Road New York State Corry- Jamestown Mayville Corry Jamestown Clymer Anderson Ellington Cherry Creek Hanover Mayville-Shermin Jamestown-Corry Cheney Highway Committee Assembly Board of Supervisors Whallon Shill

Death Claims Du Pont Wealthy Industrialist

New Wilmington Del Jan 21 Funeral services for William Du Pont 73 millionaire industrialist who died suddenly at his winter home near Brunswick Ga were to be held tomorrow. He was eldest son of Henry A Du Pont and brother of Col Henry A Du Pont. He founded several companies and helped build the Du Pont Co his death due to heart disease. He leaves a large family and was influential in American industry.

United Press Wilmington Del Wm. du Pont Brunswick Erie Frank Watson Corry Lon Hani of Islandi Will Dui Pont Co Jouve Town West Hillsboro New Lexington Premont New York aJm Hastert Seaboard Fortice Thane Acadita

Allegheny College receives $25000 for student aid

A. A. Culbertson donor and Allegheny College trustee provides a loan fund for students in need with a condition to repay at least half expenses. Frank A. Martor of Cleveland funded the cornerstone project and a new recitation hall will be laid next June.

A. A. Culbertson Erie Allegheny College Frank A.artor Cleveland Allesheny General Education Board

Additional Snow Fence Erected Along Roosevelt Highway

Superintendent of Streets D Leach reports 1300 extra feet of snow fence near Patterson Farm improving Roosev el t Highway access after a severe storm. Fence has largely kept the road open despite drifting. Some vandalism noted with cuts to the fence. an investigation is underway to identify the culprits.

D. © .Leach Columbus Avenue Roosevelt Highway Patterson Farn Leach

Pan American committees set agenda at Havana meeting

Havana January 21 Pan American committees opened talks on communications and economic issues. The communications group led by Dr Sam P Correa and the economic group headed by Salvador Urbina planned sessions to review inter-American aviation standards and trade facilitation, with broader plans to improve regional cooperation and migration issues.

Louis J. Heath United Press Star Havana Economic Problema Group Sam Paia Correa Salvador Urbina Mexico Americas inter’Amerteim Pan-American Union Uniformity of Lima Peru United States Kay Lyman Wilhhy Leland Stanford University Watt Messico

Third Ward Reports Peeper Sightings Prompt Police Complaint

Police investigate reported sightings of a stranger dubbed Jack the Peeper in the Third Ward. Residents on West Wayne Street and a street corner near the area describe window peeping as Chief Wiptom leads efforts to find clues and identify the offender.

Third Ward Wayne Street Wiptom

Juries in Pennsylvania Parole Decisions Proposed

A suggestion was made by Attorney W. Rody Ruttenbusch that Pennsylvania juries be given the power to decide whether a defendant is eligible for a parole or pardon. A second brief item reports Sir Alan Cobham and Dwight starting a flight from Rochester toward Bengal in Northern Africa, after their plane was damaged in two galley incidents and they were held for several weeks.

PENNA United Prem Pittsburgh W. Rody Ruttenbusch Malta Alan Cobham Diewite Rochester Ing Noy Léth Tat Oa. m Bengtel Afric

Two Children Die As Pittsburgh House Burns

Two children Waller Beeson II aged 2 Beeson Jr 4 and Elizabeth Beeson 4 months died in a Pittsburgh house fire. The blaze started in a room on the second floor as the mother away visiting a neighbor and an overheated coal stove ignited the house.

United Press Pittsburgh Chilldren Waller Beeson, Jr Elizabeth Beeson

Probe ends in S-4 sinking without Coast Guard blame

The naval board of inquiry concluded its examination of the S-4 submarine sinking in Provincetown Harbor with 40 men aboard. Charges and denials followed alleging Coast Guard cruiser Paulding caused the disaster as the investigation moves to Washington for notes while public findings are unlikely for about two weeks.

Coast Guard United Press Boston Naval Board of Inquiry Provincetown Harbor Paulding Naval Beists Leslie Stratton Thomas J. Boyle Boyle Leroy Reinburg Deat John S. Bayles Pro- Vincetown Board of Inquiry Washington

Christian Education Sermon Series Continues At Emmanuel

Rev. H. A. Post speaks tomorrow on The Necessity Of Christian Education as part of a special sermon series. The previous sermon reviewed Jesus youth education and home formation under Jewish and Christian contrasts.

H. A. Post Emmanuel Church Jesus Jby Sayne KogUe

Conservation Committee to Open Oil Production Hearings

Washington reports the Committee on Conservation plans to hold open hearings Monday to seek solutions to oil overproduction. World petroleum output 1929 reached 1.254 billion barrels, up 44 percent from 1928, with the United States producing over 70 percent. Mexico fell to fourth, Russia rose to second, Venezuela edged ahead of Mexico, while Colombia led in percentage gains.

United Press Washington Department of Commerce United States Russie Venézuela Mexico Columbia Argentina British India

Record Month for Pennsylvanias Executions

United Press report from Rockview Penitentiary details January 21 as a potential record month for executions in Pennsylvania. Gov Fisher's intervention prevented a Monday double execution, with two men facing the death chair this month and one man’s February clemency still unclear.

Harry H. Camins United Press Rockview Bellefonts Pennnsylvania John S Fisher Lester Welch Pittsburer Annie Gixling Leon Scoverin Shamoitin Joseph Baronakel Wwo Baronsk

New Difficulties in Church Right

London January 21 new controversy in the Church of England sparks fresh talk of changes to the Book of Common Prayer. Archbishops of Canterbury and York propose a revised form without the usual changes, aiming to clarify the prayer book. The House of Commons defeated the revised prayer book earlier. tensions mount between High and Low Church factions as Parliament debates the issue.

Church of England London Churche of England Vornonstef Lanterbury Yore Wie House, of Commons

Severe cold wave grips multiple cities with record lows

Across Pittsburgh Chicago and Columbus the second severe winter cold wave brings near zero temperatures and heavy winds. Meteorologists warn of more cold air with dangerous wind chills as trains roads and utilities face disruption and safety concerns rise.

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