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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1929

Page

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Interurban Bus Crash in Bellevue Leaves Many Dead

Fourteen killed and sixteen injured when an interurban car collided with a bus at a grade crossing near Bellevue Ohio on January 22. Motorman Thomas Schuyler and conductor Fred Crucman led the car from Philadelphia to Chicago as rescue crews joined the scene.

Administra Bellevue Ohio Nen Greyhound Mherton W. R. Harris Undertaking Establishment Ade Young Undertaking Company Thomas Schuyler Fred Crucman Philadelphia Chicago Fremont

Senate pushes naval bill amid fears of filibuster

Washington January 22 The administration moves to force a Senate vote on the Navy cruiser billing bill amid signs of a possible filibuster. Leaders plan long hours and night sessions to keep the measure from last minute adjournment.उन्होंने def. deficiency appropriation bill and West confirmation delayed the naval bill.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Senate Roy O. West

Emma Weatherbee Dies After Two Weeks Illness

Mrs. Emma Weatherbee of 418 South Second Avenue died at Corry hospital after a two week pneumonia illness. She was fifty one, recently from Virginia, survived by four sisters and four brothers. Funeral at her late residence Wednesday at one with Rev. Frank A. Wimsr officiating. Interment at Britton Run Cemetery Crayford County.

Emma Weatherbee South Second Avenue Corry Hospital Weatherbee Corry Virginia Anna Bruce TE Smith St. Mary's Clovis Wheeling W. Va Breémont Metenight Aion W. McKnight Charlestown W. V Tus McKnight Chiles McKnight Canton Ohio Frank A. Wimsr Methodist Episcopal Church Wia Britton Run Crayford County

Today’s Five Best Radio Features

Radio listings announce WLW Cincinnati at 8, Perfect Circle Symphony. WHAF Network-1 hour Hyeready Hour. WABC Network- Hank Simmons Show Boat at 1. WOR Newark 9 with Barbison Freestar and Rosamond Johnson. WABE Network-11 with Wrigley Canadians.

WLW Cincinnati Perfect Circle Symphony WHAF

Man Vanishes From Train En Route to Deportation

Paul Olae Narséijeuljco a deportee from Halland on a Pittsburgh to Montreal bound train disappeared between Sykesville and DuBois after entering a retiring room. United States Immigration Officer W H Marshall searched the car but could not locate him.

United Press Dubois Paul Olae Narséijeuljco Halland Pittsburgh Montreal Canad United States W. H. Marishall Buffalo Rochester Sykesville Marshall Narseljentjee Narseljeuljee

Clymer and Erie Men Victims of Accidents

Two local men suffered injuries in separate incidents. Fred King of Clymer, 40, was treated after falling from a lumber pile and later moved to Corry hospital with multiple broken ribs and bruises. B W Hamilton of Erie, a sales representative, fractured his right arm by tripping over a wire at Mead and Brown Filling Station and received medical care.

Corry Hospital Fred King Clymer EB. L. Caniisch John @. Kibler Long Hospital B. W. Hamilton West Slat Street Erle Erle Concrete & Steel Supply Company Mead and Brown West Smith Street John ©. Kibfet

Superintendent Dewey Speaks to Rotary Club in Corry

Supt Dewey of Corry public schools spoke before the Rotary Club at the Motel Corry. He discussed the duties of a superintendent and the open schools work while noting scheduling issues with Chester A Lillis who was unable to attend. Lillis plans to address the club later about mergers and a county wide motor club organization.

Erie Motor Club Chester A. Lillis the Motor Hit Ralph 5. Dewey Corry Lillis Rotarians Erie and Corry Motor Clubs

Foreign voters back salary plan for local justice posts

In Pittsburgh on January 2, spokesmen for foreign voters in Allegheny County advocated abolishing the fee system for justices of the peace and constables. They urged placing these positions in a salary class within the metropolitan charter, a proposal raised during a meeting with commissioners drafting the new Pittsburgh charter for the metropolitan district.

Pittsburgh Allegheny County

Roosevelt Highway part of new route moves forward

A Bryan business group informs Mayor Bracken that Roosevelt Highway could become part of a larger through route with a Chicago western terminus. The plan involves designation as a United States highway number and notes traffic across northern Ohio to Lake Michigan shorelines.

Chicago Bracken Bryan Business Men's Association of Bryan United States Ohio Enke Hide Lake Michigan Chicura Paltthermas Indiana

Free Elections Reform Bills Move Through Pennsylvania Legislature

United Press reports in Harrisburg that five reform bills, led by Rep Glenn Moore and Sen Harris Allegheny, aim to curb fraud and corrupt practices in Pennsylvania elections. Measures seek penalties for tampering with campaign expense records and strengthen public disclosure requirements in response to abuse and removal of files.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Glenn Moore Washington Pennsylvania Elections Association

P R R Peanning Expansion of Bus Service

The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to co-ordinate rail and bus service from Philadelphia offices. When active passengers may travel partly by sail and partly by bus with sleeping cars at night. The plan includes through tickets, local bus service on select rail routes, and buses replacing passenger rail on branch lines where warranted.

Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Sail

Distress Call From Ratio Marine Vessel Off Florida

A distress call was picked up by Ratio Marine Corporation from a ship returning from Florida. The vessel reported a broken rudder and requested aid. Position logged near Hills 98:05 longitude 0.12, about 400 miles south of Hall fax, NT.

New York Ratio Marine Corporation of Amstrian Florida Hallfax

Steamer Dannedaike Reported Sinking in Atlantic

The steamer Dannedaike reported sinking today at 37.56 N 59.37 W off St Johns Newfoundland. The President Harrison and other vessels went to aid but no further word by daybreak. Teesbridge sent a SOS yesterday and is unconfirmed. gale warnings and improving weather noted.

Dannedaike President Harrison Noth Teesbride Sos

Health Board reorganizes for ensuing year

The City of Munici pal building hosts a regular meeting where Mayor Olin W. Bricken is named president of the Board of Health and M. R. Tipton confirmed as health officer. City Council also approves routine business and considers safety improvements including a fire alarm box near the Junior High and a light for the Spring street sewer intake.

Board of Health Olin W. Bricken 7. B. Porter M. R. Tipton Frank Enelsnd Dxgisnd Leach SS Elizabeth's Church West Pleasant Street Blair West Church Street Superintendent of Public Safety Spring Street

Two Men Bind Man and Set Bed Afire in Akron

Two unidentified men entered a rooming house in Akron at about 1 a m bound 24 year old MF Richards an International Harvester employee. Richards escaped after his bed caught fire and was severely burned. Edward Daggett heard the screams and helped. Daggett noted Richards recently thwarted a robbery at the IH plant and suspects the arsonists sought revenge using candles.

United Press Akron Richardsj Inter~ National Harvester Co Richards Edward Daggett Daggett International Harvester Company

Harris Amendment Modifies Funds for Prohibition Enforcement

The Harris amendment to the first deficiency appropriation, meant to add 240,000 for prohibition enforcement, was changed to grant the President partial control over the fund and authorization to allocate only part of it. Mellon opposed the large sum, arguing it would burden the prohibition commissioner. The fund remains available until June 30, 1930, as Senator George urged quick adoption of the amendment.

Harris Secu Mellon United Press Washington Senate George Dem. Ga

Holloway Acts as Governor of Oklahoma

William J. Holloway, acting governor, assumed office after Governor Johnston was suspended amid impeachment proceedings. Holloway, finishing two years as lieutenant governor, is stepping into a state shaken by corruption accusations and a pending trial set for January 28.

United Press Oklahoma City Okla William J. Holloway Wlso Oklahoma J.C Jack’ Walton Holloway Martin Trapp Walton Texas Johnston Executiv

Good skating reported on Whiteley’s pond and Findley Lake

Local skaters on Whiteley’s pond on West Columbus avenue reported the surface in fine condition last night. John Rogers, visiting from Findley Lake, confirmed skating at the lake was also good.

Whiteley's Pond West Columbus Avenue Mally John Rogers Findley Lake

Legislators Scrutinize Governor Fisher Budget Proposals

Pennsylvania lawmakers dissect Governor Fisher’s 224-191 biennial budget with general fund appropriations totaling about 151,867,866.30. The plan projects $301,676,320 in receipts for the next biennium and outlines large welfare, education, and building allocations across state departments.

United Press State Highway Department Commonwealth Tulsa Harrisburg State Farm Show Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge State College General Fund Jasdines Audi Treasury Public Service Commission Department of State State Police Welfare Legislature Judiciary

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Clymer and Erie Dewey Rotary Club P.R.R. Peanning ST. Johns Foundland Health Board C. B. Porter Sider
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