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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

1

Corry Man Named Managing Editor of New York Telegram

Lee B. Wood, longtime News Editor, promoted to managing editor of the New York Telegram. He rose from reporter to editor in Corry and joined Scripps-Howard papers before returning to New York journalism. His appointment is praised by colleagues and university friends.

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New Policy Outlined For Constables On Quarterly Return

The district attorney plans to outline a new policy to constables at the quarterly county meeting. He seeks cooperation from townships to investigate bootlegging and disorderly houses after widespread complaints. He notes the office prosecutes crimes but will not patrol districts for arrests without local aid.

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Marshal Foch Relapses With Cardiac Condition

Paris dispatch reports Marshal Foch, long ill with heart disease, suffered a relapse as pulmonary congestion set in. He had been able to sit up briefly but was returned to bed for rest.

United Press Paris Dun Marshal Pérdinayd Woeh Fija Dactors Foch Ole

Last Hope for Couple in New Orleans Murder Case

Judge Borah denied a writ of habeas corpus for Mrs. Adi Le Boeuf and Dr. Thomas Drehot in federal court today. The case concerns the murder of Mrs. Le Boeuf’s husband, with a hanging planned in Franklin tomorrow.

New Orleans W. G. Borah Federal District Court Adi le Boeuf Thomas Drehot Font Frankin le Boeut

Woman sets new endurance flight record at Mitchell Field

Miss Smith flew a Bird biplane solo for 19 hours 16 minutes 45 seconds at Mitchell Field Long Island establishing a new women’s endurance record beating the prior 12 hour 11 minute mark. She also broke the continuous night flying record for women.

United Press Mitchell Field L. I. Dan Filenhor Smith Loddy Galifornia Aisa Miss Smith Wonian

Warren Woman Addresses Corry Club on Club Work

Mrs Edward Lindsay of Warren spoke to about seventy-five Woman's Club members at the Corry meeting on club work. She emphasized a club home as vital and described missionary aims, with humorous stories enhancing the talk. Future club events were announced including bake sales and joint department meetings.

Edward Lindsay Warren Woman's Club NT AN Jan Ont Aloe Lindsay Mh Barnes Woman's Star Garage Hotel Corry John A Prick Alentows, Pay Edwin Minnie Clu

Proposed merger of churches step nearer

Pittsburgh report notes ongoing talks between the Presbyterian and Methodist Episcopal churches toward organic union. Delegates formed two committees to study procedures, administration and property rights, with aims to broaden unity among Evangelical denominations.

United Press Pittsburgh Tailing Hof Pressbyteria North Nien Devine Gofur Eimpansizen Chessa A-Presbyterian A C Swearingen S& Pail Methodist

Fear girl slain shocks Terre Haute readers

A West Terre Haute area girl believed killed after an alleged abduction is reported. Detectives search abandoned mine shafts and ditches near the river as police uncover a blood stained paper sack linked to Edith May. Authorities, while cautious, convey little hope for the girl’s survival.

United Press Terre Haute Little West Kidrmapeyt Here Sullingo Carlile Paxton U. S. High Gray No. Ol Edith May

Senate considers limiting post nomination sessions

United Press reports the Senate debates changing rules to abolish most two thirds votes on nominations except when required. Supporters of naval building push seek to end secret votes and long sessions, arguing for streamlined confirmation and fewer cloture pauses.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Senate UG -Naval Tumiek A. Reed Missour Sen. Jones Roy West Jones Scott Sessions Curtis Repiti Teadell Ie Rilles Fee Je Mehting Watts T Hiey

Rebel chief Vieyra rumors in Michigan campaign

Mexico City reports Simon Cortes Vieyra, rebel chief, operating in Michigan, faction reportedly down 20 percent as the government presses a campaign to end banditry by promising amnesty and grants to surrendering rebels.

United Press Mexico City Simon Cortes Vieyra Chlef Atate Michigan Milly Ah Grant

May Connect Police Depts By Telegraph

Pennsylvania Chief of Police Association proposes a telegraphic typewriter system to link all cities and towns with 24 hour protection. Four zones would include Pittsburgh Philadelphia and the anthracite region with a central office at Harrisburg. The plan asks the 1929 General Assembly to appropriate 875000 for purchase and installation.

Prouigh General Assembly Pennzylvania Flarkshire Harrisburg Pittsburgh Chiladelphia

Dinner Served by Homemaking Class At Junior High Dinner

Members of the city school board and officials were dinner guests of the Homemaking Department at the Junior High School. The evening featured a formal menu and served by a class of girls under Miss Knubb and Mrs Ambul Uy.

Board of Education J. 5 Love J. B Puterson Mir HB. Smith E. J. Lewis R. S) Dewey

Paroled Pilot Joins Midair Jumpers Trend in Davenport

Davenport reports a new member joins a group of small men who jumped from theft planes in midair. The latest jumper is Jugk Story, a pilot from Kansas City to Chicago who abandoned his Travel Air over Davenport at altitude during a night storm.

Unites Press Davenport Iowa Jugk ‘Story Kansan Chicago Dravenport

Two Die and Six Hurt in Shipboard Fire on Dollar Line Vessel

A blaze in the midship berth deck of the Dollar liner President Johnson at Pier 9 left two dead and six injured among the crew and passengers awaiting a Cuba and California cruise. Police said the dead were likely asleep. 104 Chinese crewmen were detained before being returned to the ship after the fire was put out. A cigarette butt is believed to have sparked the blaze, marking another recent mishap for the Dollar line after earlier incidents with President Garfield and President Hayes.

President Johnson D. Hillstrom Panana Canal Cuba California San Prstse0 Seamer William Gonzales John Tiler Johny Lasel Leslie Jordan John Lena Ean Jersey City Peter Mattoney City Hospital Lennan President Garfield Little Bahama Shoals Hayes al Jeoral Yeef Panimna Canal

Knapps to be arraigned on conspiracy in stolen securities case

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Charles J Knapp his wife Mrs Ian Knapp Benjamin Diamond and Leo Gallagher slated for arraignment before a US Commissioner in the southern district of New York They face an indictment tied to a $820 bond swindle by Brotherhood Savings Trust Co A second indictment added a fifth defendant whose name was not released.

United Pittsburgh Charles J. Knapp Ian Knapp Benjimin Diamond Leo Gallagher New York United States Thomasrodarelig Fogea Deena Federal Court Brotherhood Savings & Trust. Co

Revolt Leaders Sentenced to Death in Ciudad Real

A coast-martial court in Ciudad Real sentenced three revolt leaders to death. Cal Pas Livut-Col Brits and Commandante Cejador received the death penalties. The court's decision will be submitted to the Spanish cabinet for approval.

Hendays Weancospunisa Ciudad Real Spsit Cal- Pas Livut Col. Brits Commandante Cejador Lanorraitt

Corry Loan and Savings Names Officers and Plans

Sidney B. Wiston elected secretary and manager of Corry Loan and Savings. Directors named Tom J. Williams O A Stennell as vice presidents. Elston named manager. W Hammond pivotal in launching the project. Offices planned mid February hours 2 to 8 pm weekdays and 9 to 12 Saturday.

Sidney B. Wiston Corry Loan and Savings Compinyehta Hots Corry Amer Worth Hammond Ly &His Haruttionis Sponenrs Lenn Livings Bon Pany Jeisus Tuan

Postmaster Hanley Urges Public Help at Club Meeting

Postmaster Hanley of Rit urges Kiwanis Club members to cooperate in mail handling to cut delays from misaddressed mail incorrect postage and incomplete addresses. He demonstrated points with dollar bills and stressed picking up letters at the post office to avoid box delays. Bentley and Baker were noted as guests during the meeting.

Joseph A. Hanley Rit Kiwants Club Corry Hapley Hadley Ghub Ar. Hanley I Mall Win C. & Bentley Jorseys

State aid bill aims at city street and highway construction

Harrisburg dispatch reports proposals in the 1928 legislature to fund urban street repairs and state highway construction. The Hefferan measure would place street work under the Highway Department with city costs assessed to property owners, arguing inter city and rural roads demand state support. The bill follows years of debate over who should pay for urban street improvements amid rising vehicle traffic.

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Six Firemen Die After Crane Collapse in Chicago

Six firefighters were injured in a fire at a warehouse when a crane collapsed. Fireman John J. Carey died after being extricated from the wreckage and later dying in hospital. Five other crew members, including Lieutenants Daniel Tyous Peter Glominsky Joseph Toldy James Gombley and Timothy Donahue, were seriously burned with internal injuries. Donahue’s prognosis appeared doubtful.

Chicago John J. Carey Mass Wrepknes Cathy Dani Lel Tyous Peter Glominsky

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Marshal Foch Corry Club Allan Dean Fear Girl Hillstrom Savings Names Elston Corry Loan and Savings Company Hanley Erie Kiwanis Club Sheridan Baker Friends Arennures
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