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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

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Rumor Doran 10 Quit as Day Commissioner

Washington Jan 22 reports say Dr James M Doran will resign as prohibition commissioner soon Congress passes legislation moving enforcement from the treasury to the justice department Dobati a career man in the service for 23 years would neither deny nor confirm but said he had no plan to resign immediately Doran has been prohibition commissioner since 1927 and under Hoover plans the commissioner would have reduced powers while aides including W A Linder may retire and others seek other jobs

Joseph Wasney United Press Washington James M. Doren Prohibition Congress The Treasury Justice Department Dobati Doran W. A. Linder Prohibition Buircau Ray Haynes Harding Horan Civil Service Hoover

Corry Woman Loses in Suit Against P RR

A jury in Erie county court reaffirmed a verdict for the defendant in a suit by Mrs. Mary Duke of Corry seeking 20000 damages for the death of her son Carlyle Duke. He died when his coupe was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the West Smith crossing on September 14, 1924. Judge Wy Le Hirl presided. Mrs. Duke was represented by W. D. Logse of Erie and the railroad by Sami Rodsiter of Erie.

Erie County Mary Duike Corry Carlyle Duke West Smith Pennsylvania Railroad West Smith Street

Taxi Strike Continues in Pittsburgh as Drivers Vote No

About 1,500 Pittsburgh cab drivers pressed the strike after 881 to 116 rejected a pact reached by union and company officials. Police guarded a harmonious meeting as Pat Toole urged drivers to persist, noting the McKees Rocks cabmen also joined the strike.

United Press Pittsburgh Pat B. Toole Toole McKees Rocks Pittsburgh Strikers

Transfer of Dry Enforcement Is U.K. With Mellon

United States secretary of the treasury, Andrew Mellon, told the House expenditures committee that transfer of prohibition enforcement from the Treasury to the Justice Department is warmly endorsed. He argued Treasury handles finances and revenue laws, not enforcement of penalties, and noted industrial alcohol administration remains with Treasury for administrative reasons.

Secretary of Treasury Treasury Justice Department Mellon United Press Washington House Expenditures Committee Hoogar Law Enforcement Commission Igde Repubhesp Linois

Parole Favored For Dr. Mreder Cook In Mails Case

Kansas City report says the federal parole board acted favorably on a parole for Dr. Mrederek A. Cook, former Arctic explorer, serving 14 years at Leavenworth for misusing the mails. The Kansas City Journal-Post cites a recommendation to Attorney General Mitchell.

United Press Kansas City Kansas City Journal-Post Federal Parole Board Mrederek A. Cook Leavenworth Penitentiary Mitchell Cook

Five Best Radio Entertainments and Network Listings

Listing of radio programs across networks with times in BST EST and HST. Includes Westinghouse Salute Mobioil Orchestra Palmolive Hour and Columbia Grand Opera across WIZ NBG WAP WABG WEAF CBS NBC and others.

WIZ NBG Westinghouge Mid BC Mobioil Orchestra WABG CBS Army Bann WEAF NBC WVAEC

Flagman Killed In Philadelphia-to-Pittsburgh Train Crash

A northbound freight crashed into the caboose of a preceding train near Purrell Pennsylvania on the New Castle Sharon branch killing flagman Charles Ferner of Pittsburgh. Engineer Toni Wrenn of Hubbard Ohio and fireman N Wilbur of Youngstown Ohio escaped unharmed. The front train reportedly halted for orders from Ferrana yard when the wreck occurred near Mercer Works of the American Sheet and Tinplate Co.

United Press Sharon Padan Charles Ferner Pittsburgh Magan le Erie Noround Purrell Toni Wrenn Hubbard Wit N. Wilbur Youngstown Ferrana Rede Thain Witit-Fern

Bills for new prisons fought by wet faction

Washington Jan 22. Wet congressmen argued before the House that repealing the prohibition datum would remove the need for expanding the federal prison system. They cited 50 percent of convictions under the dry laws and urged construction of a northeastern penitentiary and a western reform school, plus parole and administrative reforms to curb riots and overcrowding.

United Press Washington House Rep. LaGuardia Republican New York Mississippi River Black Dem Dyer

Salvation Army Advisory Board to Meet on Thursday

The S A advisory board will convene Thursday evening at 5 30 at the Bird restaurant to discuss appointing new officers and Salvation Army operations in the city. Adj Yowler from divisional headquarters will attend and speak. Carl Koehler and Deut Bates have been transferred to divisional HQ and successors unnamed.

Salvation Army Adj. Yowler Carl Koehler Deut. Bates

British French US clash deepens over naval policy at London talks

United Press reports the London naval conference struggles with French opposition to parts of the Anglo American plan. Stimson and MacDonald privately press Tardieu to soften French stance. Open sessions give way to secret talks as officials fear concessions. Tardieu mediates while Italian delegates note fallout from yesterday's private talks.

Raymond Clapper United Press London Fye Henry L. Stimson J Ramsay MacDonald Pave Andre Tardieu Stimson United States Stinson Webb Miller J. Ramsay MacDonald Washington France Tardieu MacDonald Downing Street Tardieal Dino Grandi

Desert Charley and four burros head east from California

Corty residents read of Charles W. Hubrich, 69, known as Desert Charley, traveling with four laden burros from San Bernardino to New York City. A former preacher turned carpenter, he left California on April 29 1929 to prove a man of life is not near the grave. He plans to sell postcards of himself as he continues the trek, a feature story on his unusual caravan.

California New York City Corty Charley New York City Ari Desert Charles W. Hubrichl Journal Anthropolig Hubtieht P. Lewin St. Louis Servie Arctory Turra Brain

Near zero weather forecast for western Pennsylvania

The U S Weather Bureau predicted near zero temperatures tonight for western Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh. Relief was promised for tomorrow with a slow rise in the thermometer through the day. The cold tonight was not expected to bring snow.

Wined Hiess Pittsburgh Pennsylvania U. S. Weather Bureau

Pennsylvanian Officers Move Toward Pittsburgh for Suspects

Pennsylvania officers sped toward Pittsburgh with Mrs Irene Schroeder and W Glenn Dague to extradite them for the murder of State Highway Patrolman Brady Paul. Extradition papers were signed after a brief hearing in Phoenix Arizona as authorities sought to thwart defense efforts and transfer the pair across the state line to Lordsburg New Mexico for further travel by air.

Penn Pittsburgh United Press Phoenix Ariz Pennsylvania Irene Schroeder W. Glenn Dague Brady Paul Lordsburg N. M John C. Phillips Dague Mrs. Schroeder Mildred Winthrop Jos Huston Ernest Ackerman Talon Mrs. Schroader Ayjl C. W Tom) Crawford Paul Crawford Isaia

Three Frenchmen Pass Through City En Route to Chicago

Three Parisians traveling in a French Buiceioli touring car passed through the city today bound for Chicago to attend the automobile show. The six-cylinder car with foreign-made features drew attention as the men planned a full day of study and work on the Franco-Italian situation, and announced they would not take engagements for the day, remaining at their hotel.

Chicago Tidifang

Corry Mothers May Participate in Pilgrimage to Europe

Corry may not be represented in this year's pilgrimage of war widows and mothers to Europe as guests of the United States War Department, but several local gold star mothers plan to take advantage of the offer before the 1933 deadline. Mrs. W. Mr. Houghton and Mrs. Eugene Miller, whose sons died in Europe, expect to go next year. Others from Warren County named to visit French cemeteries include Mrs. August Anderson, Mrs. W. W. Hoskins, Mrs. Eva Hamiston, Mrs. Emma Porter, and several from nearby towns.

Corry Europe Mr. Houghton Argonne Forest Drive Eugene Miller France Sarah Ohrn Columbus Tumong Hibse Warren County August Anderson W. W. Hoskins Eva Hamiston Warren Emma Porter Garland Jenaie Stuart Sugar Grove Ida Wagner Sheffield Crawford Edith Flynn Conneautville Blanche Gill Mesdville Robert Hague Meadville Catherine Keen Conneaut Lake Jaya M. Keen Mendville Mes J. W. Nodler Cochranton Mary A. Ross Titusville Catherine Spider Linesville Elmer Wilson Harmonsburg

Hospital Board Holds Special Meeting in Corry

Corry Hospital Association board met with the training school committee to discuss state nursing school requirements. Directors plan to contact Harrisburg officials to work out the issues, as the institution struggles to meet all rules. Mrs. W. G. Walker left for Cleveland for a visit.

Corry Hospital Association Harrisburg

Nine Children Die In Bus Train Crash In Berea

A New York Central fast express derailed into a school bus with chatter ing students en route to Brook Park. Nine pupils and the bus driver perished. ten others were reported dead later. Engineer John Hand halted the train after the impact. The crash occurred at Sheldon Rand crossing. Ambulances rushed casualties to hospital as officials began identifications. Probers opened an inquiry into the accident.

Berea Ohio New York Central Brook Park School John Taylor Brook Park Village Ayer John Hand Burbank Wayne County Shreve Nin Pubbi Uniities Commission Cvigur Fast Express Merv Davidson Buffalo Chicago Hand San Toledo Undertakers Spadors Dinnor Walter Juanita Lee Tater Sheldon Road Sheldon Rand Cuyahoga County Ray ‘T. Miller

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Rumor Doran Mary Duke U.K Flagman LaGuardia S.A. Advisory Board Trigger Blond Companion W. GC. Walker Cleveland
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