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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1933

Page

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One Italian Plane Wrecked As Armada Heads For Chicago

London reports President Roosevelt rejected a plan to stabilize currencies at the world economic conference. Delegates debated delaying formal signing while central banks would be asked to cooperate to steady the dollar and pound. Prof. Raymond Molay pressed the US position as the plan faced quiet resistance from gold standard nations.

Chicago Harry Flory United Press London Roosevelt International Exchange Europe United States Raymond Molay Cordell Hun America World Economic Conference

Brown May Be Tried as Habitual Offender

Bound over to court in connection with two burglaries and a pending hearing on charges linking Lawrence Brown a Columbus youth to a third burglary. Brown held for grand jury action on larceny burglary and entering charges. Next Friday he will face similar charges stemming from the East Wayne Street burglary and the Lilt Shoe Store break ins. Police chief Plungian and State Trooper Machin accompanied by Mr Sweet and Mrs Green.

Pendiig Lawrence Brown Columbus Habitat Brown Grand Sweet Res East Wayne Street Saura Center Street Ray Green Poliée John Plunigan Machin Mr. Sweet Sly. Green Butalo Wesday Green

City Tax Collections Rise After Early 1933 Assessments

City Treasurer Frank H Westley reports strong response to the 1933 city tax appeals. A one percent penalty takes effect on city taxes Wednesday with a penalty increasing each month thereafter.

Frank H. Westley Treasury Westley Fi Mickell

Extra Trains To Carry Throng To Chicago

Extra train arrangements indicate large crowds heading to Chicago for the world’s fair. Erie No. 4 westbound will run in three sections tonight to move metro district travelers. one section ahead of the 7 limited and another following the schedule train.

Chicago Erie United Metropolitan Shatter

Abduction of John W Pactor Sparks Ransom Demand

United Press reports that John W Pactor known as Jake the Barber and famed stock broker and con artist was kidnapped by three armed men outside a North Shore Chicago nightclub. The abductors, driving three cars, demanded over 200000 dollars in ransom while the wife and Epstein observed, and police began a wide search led by Lieutenant Leo Carr.

Chicago Kdnapers John Jake the Barber Wueter Almpstein North Shore Epstein Mactor Niles Center Eipstein Pstein Pactor Jerome Ghicazo William Bleet Factor Lieut Leo Carr Chicago Police Department Caplive Clut Ascend

Cranesville Woman Is Dead From Heat Wave

Severe heat continued into July with high humidity and nine heat prostration deaths in the past month. Mrs Elizabeth Karbous, 43, of Cranesville, died at the Erie County Home in Erie, the first death from heat prostration this month in Western Pennsylvania. Allan Rye becomes postmaster of Edinboro after a Washington appointment approved by Postmaster General Farley.

Cranesville United Press Pittsburgh Tune Pennsylvania Erie Wirzabeth Karbous Erie County Edinboro Allan Rye Dys Washington Tate Farley

Mercantile List 13 Published Today

On order of the revenue department the Journal prints the Erie county mercantile tax list to allow firms to verify payments and reveal omissions. Appraiser Carter says the list is only partially complete with further listings and later appeal dates to be announced.

Department of Revenue Erie County Mercantile Tax Lst Jay Carter

Clavin Again Heads Firemen Meet at Union

George Clavin, fire chief at North Magt, was re elected president of the Erie County Volunteer Firemens association at last evenings Union City meeting. A throng of several hundred firemen attended from across the county. The gathering heard an illustrated talk on Life Saving, and featured a first mushball game with Wesleyville defeating North East. A picnic was planned for later in the month and a committee was named to protest with plans for the voting location and date.

George Clavin North Magt Erie County Volunteer Firemen'a Association Union City Curry Stanford Hose Comipany Curry High School Uys C. Qherry Albion Rollo McGray Waterford Herbert Nonomaque Haboreeck Lyle Hackett Wesleyyilie Robert ¥Irman Harborcreek Andrew Paulson Cherry Albion Department Corry Albiod Wesleyville North Mast Ralph Suliday

Slaha Discharged After Not Guilty Verdict and Costs

A jury returned a verdict of not guilty for Bluba of Solota on a disorderly conduct charge and disturbing the peace. The court ordered Bluba to pay half the costs in the Alderman G H Gordon case proceedings this morning.

SLAHA Costa G H Gordon Bluba Solota

Planes land on Dutch coast during Alps hop mission

Amsterdam July 1 Gen Tato Belba led the Hallam squadron of 24 planes to a coast landing after a high altitude hop over the Alps ending the first stage at Orbetello. One plane, Udinifla, crashed in the water. rescuers pulled the commander and three others from the wreck as one crewman was missing. Dutch naval trainees aided the rescue, and the injured were taken to Amsterdam hospitals.

United Press Amsterdam Tato Belba Hallam Orbetello Alps Ameturdam Udinifla Red Naval Training Corps Udi G. Oph Jan Witkamp Adinl Orange Siiices Uyler Zee

Two Die in Meadville Area Auto Crash Near Saegertown

Two people were killed in an auto collision one mile north of the McGuffintown bridge on the Erie Meadville highway Monday afternoon. John Kane, 68, of Meadville was the driver. Mrs Elizabeth Calvin, 65, of Transfer died later at Meadville City Hospital. Three other occupants were injured and reported improving by Friday night.

Meadville Saegertown Alec Meadville City Hospital Ute Elizabeth Calvin Transfer John Kane McGuffintown Bridge Erie-Meadville Kane R Thompson Sharpaville Margaret Hell

Lawrence Succeeds Heiner as Pittsburgh Revenue Collector

July 1 David Lawrence assumed office as internal revenue collector for the Pittsburgh district and began his administration by announcing wholesale and retail beer dispensing may comply with federal regulations. The dealers previously believed yesterday was the final day to seek licenses, and many gathered at the federal office in the days following June.

Ey Unieuere Pittsburgh David Lawrence Internal Révenueé Ayily S Sonke Noenseg

Col Simpson to Speak at Pine Grove Civil War Monument Dedication

Col David Simpson will deliver the address at the Pine Grove cemetery dedication for Civil War veterans. The ceremony hinges on a repaired monument, delayed by quarry labor issues, with a procession from City Park and participation from American Legion, VFW, and related groups.

Pine Grove Cemetery Pine Grove David Simpson Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Erie Pine Grave Yelack American Legion Véterana of Foreign Wars Pine Stoye Cemetery

Car and Truck Collide at North Corry Involving Four People

At about 11:80 this morning a Buick sedan driven by Otis Dennis collided with a Ford truck driven by B. B. Love at the Columbus avenue and Center street intersection. Alwin Henkin, riding in the truck, was hurled through the windshield and suffered multiple injuries. Love was shaken but uninjured. Mrs. Sarah Cooke in the Dennis car bruised and shocked. Dennis shaken but not seriously harmed. Police attended to Henkin at the scene.

Nort Gorty Otis Dennis Seventeenth Avenue Paterdon N. 1 B. B. Love Columbus Avenue Center Street Alwin Henkin East South Apptor Love Sarah Cooke Pater- Vion Dennis Oleo

Four Per Cent Rate Set for Public Works Loans

Washington July 1 cabinet board overseeing Roosevelt's 3 8 0 0 000 000 construction program declares four per cent interest to be charged on loans for all public works. Oneonta July 1 Fifteen year old James Webb son of Mayor Tsake Webb of Gilbertsville confessed to killing his mother with an axe as she stayed in bed according to State Police Capt. Danl Fox.

United Press Washington Cabiet Board Psc Roosevelt Oneonta James Webb Tsake Webb Gilbertsville Dan. Lel Fox

Probe Shotting Inquires Into Death In Pittsburgh

Police launched an inquiry into the death of a local real estate agent unnamed in the fragment, found shot to death in Highland Park. The incident date and full identifiers are unclear from the text but the probe is underway in Pittsburgh.

Aittsburgh Raat Liberty Real Estate Anén Pesca Highland Parke

Erskine for carmaker ends life in crisis

Albert Russel Erskine, 62, president of the Studebaker Corporation, shot himself in the heart and died today in South Bend Indiana. The body was found by his son Albert Russell Erskine Jr. The tragedy was announced by Paul G. Hoffman, receiver for Studebaker, amid recent receivership pressures on the firm. He had been with the company since 1911.

United Press South Bend Ind Albert Russel Erskine Erskine Studebaker Corporation Albert Russell Erskine, Jr Paul G. Hoffman

Four Partners In Kuhn Loeb Splits Sixty Percent

United Press reports secret partnership terms at Kuhn Loeb and Company show four partners share 58 percent of profits. Otto H. Kahn gets 14 percent, Felix Warburg 18 percent, and Elisha Walker 13 percent, with an 8 percent senior partner pool and 34 percent allocated to eight other partners. The arrangement mirrors Morgan terms and involves profits, losses, and guaranteed incomes for junior members.

Lyle C. Wilson United Press Washington Kuti, Loeb and Company International Bank Loeb J. P. Mor- Bas Morgan Morgan and Company Felix M. Warburg Bahn Otto H. Kahn Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee Mortimer Schiff Josses House of Morgan

Worker Hurt In Press Accident At Shermur Metal Plant

James Gows a 21 year old worker was injured at the Shermur Metal Company plant on East Pleasant Street shortly before noon. His right hand was crushed in a press, injuring the second and third fingers. he was taken to Copry hospital where amputation between the first and second fingers was performed and he later returned home.

James Gows West Scrept Mee Shermur Metal Company

Roscoe Turner and Amelia Earhart Pace Bendix Race

Roscoe Turner from Wichita and Amelia Earhart sped westward from New York toward Los Angeles in the Bendix transcontinental air race. Six aviators started from Floyd Bennett Field in New York racing to complete the course in about 12 hours. Boardman was critically injured in a crash during the early legs near Indianapolis, delaying the contest.

United Press Roscoe Tune Amelia Eachirt Bendix New York Los Angeles Indianapolis Russel Thaw Indianapol Lee Gehlbach James Wedel Wichita Turner Los Ange Muss Nichols Miss Bearhart Ind Russell Boardman Boardman Gehibach Patterson Wylfis Gehlbach Tocal Bennett Field Tive Amelia Earhart America

Goldberg Named to Public Service Body

Harrisburg July 1 Hurman J Goldberg Wilkes Barree deputy state attorney general named to the Public Service Commission by Governor Pinchot The court voided King’s claim to the chairmanship and he was ordered to relinquish the post Goldberg will delay taking the commission seat for about 10 days to finish duties in the Department of Justice Goodnough Emporium reappointed chairman for a new term starting today Mohawk mine workers return after months of idling following a mine closure

Iy United Press Harrisburg Herman J. Goldberg Wilkes-Barre Pitchol Public Service Commisssion Pinchot Goldberg State Supreme Court Glyde L. King King Senate Pitchot Deparcusne of Justice Goodnough Emporium

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Roosevelt U U. S Mercantile List Clavin UNION Erie County Association Meadville Hospital Lawrence Heiner Col. Simpson North Corry Jersey Kuhn and Big Financial House Roscoe Turner Don Ruth Nichols Public Service Kidpanning Worstodhier Mohicsa Ilegmeny Alver “Mining Company Wee Shu
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