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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1928
Page
5
Washington January 21. The Senate voted to place United States Shipping Board employees under civil service. The race amendment to the Jones ship bill to effect the change was adopted by a voice vote as voting began before final action on the bill.
Wall Street weighed prospects of a truce between Standard Oil of New Jersey and Royal Dutch Shell as Sir Henry Deterding prepared to sail to New York. Walter Teagle of Standard Oil of New Jersey was named a potential peace-maker, with talks expected to curb fierce competition in India and other global oil markets.
The government finishes its contempt of court case against Harry F. Sinclair and William J. Burns after eight weeks of testimony. Defense moves to strike record and later seeks dismissal as arguments over evidence proceed. Prosecutors expect two to three days of validity challenges followed by two to three weeks of defense evidence.
The state’s case against Pasquale Corda alias Faisy Cords, 47, of West 17th Street Buffalo, for the murder of Philip Livaccario collapsed after a coroner’s jury found Livaccario was shot to death but blamed no one. Coroner Hanley and DA Herbst questioned witnesses for three hours.
Bliss Wood aged a died after three o clock at Corry Hospital where he had been a patient for a week suffering with pneumonia. He resided with Perry Durton near this city. The body was moved to the Davison Funeral Home this afternoon and funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow.
Osaka, New York and Chicago markets showed varied declines and gains as investors priced in inflation signals and corporate earnings. Major gains appeared for Northern Pacific and Seaboard, while Western and steel sectors lagged with mixed results across transcontinental and utility names.
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