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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1936

Page

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Corry Youth Guilty After Auto Kills Boy In Wake Of Accidents

James Scully, 9, and a 7 year old were struck by a car in front of their Corry home. The boy died and the driver, a local youth, pleaded guilty as authorities cite a spate of recent auto fatalities. A sister revealed the victim’s identity as Klinczak girl in a disturbing case sparked by the Fourth of July era accidents. The conviction follows a series of deadly auto incidents that stunned the community.

CORRY Saar James Scully

League to Lift Penalties Against Italy Ends Abandonment Toll

The League of Nations voted to terminate sanctions on Italy effective July 15, allowing Rome to resume exports of wines, fruit, olive oil, textiles, and other goods to members. The move follows Mussolini's regime and Ethiopia upset, with support for ending sanctions if nearby conflicts do not invite military penalties. Independent celebrations in the U S saw about 400 deaths and numerous injuries from fireworks and accidents on Independence Day, with safety campaigns credited for lower casualty rates.

League Italy Wallace Carroll United Press Ohneva Assembly General Stair Ttaly Isa Jb Premer Benito Mussolini Ethiopia Rome Hever Life Committee M. Stevenson Great Britain Portguese

Siamese Twins Born One Dies At Local Hospital

Siamese twins joined at the head were delivered in Michigan City Indiana. The larger twin weighing about five pounds died 15 minutes after birth. Doctors attempted surgery to save the surviving child but the outcome remained very doubtful.

United Press Michigan City Ind Wesley Glick Welzning Ave J. B. Rogers

Road to Ruin Reflects Mixed 1935 Industrial Shift

The Associated Press index of industrial activity rose to a new high for 1935, reaching 92.3 percent of the 1929-30 average, marking a fifth straight advance. Drought hampered some sectors, but vigorous summer buying supported gains versus last year’s 72.0 reading.

Drought Spreads Eastward Across Nation

United Press reports drought expanding from the Northwest into the East as officials warn of scorching sun. Farmers facing crop burn seek WPA projects with up to 40,000 workers planned. University studies note impact on families and food supplies as governments prepare work programs.

Unites Press Minneapolis Minn Kire Worle University of Minneaotse

One Killed and Several Hurt in Local Auto Crashes

A Canton man, John B. Gatts, 49, died en route to a hospital after being struck while pushing another car near Franklin on Saturday. Six others were injured in related crashes as the Prantlin Steel Works baseball team traveled to Warren. injuries included a possible skull fracture to Gerald Young and eye injury to Kenneth Wolfe. Police also noted two minor accidents nearby with no injuries and a Model T crash into guard rails on Route 6 with no injuries.

John B. Gatts Canton Pravin Franklin J. Irwin Zerbe Paul A. Krill Youngstown Ohio Gatts Padgway W. S. Vitter Prantlin Steel Works Gerald Young Kenneth Wolfe Frankin Pittsfield Young Warren Wolfe Tiller Corry Nicholson Union City Fish Sewery Wew Auto Route 6 Columbus

Fugmann to be produced in court over Good Fray bombings

Wilkes Barre PA July 6 District Attorney Leon Schwartz said Michael Fugmann a 45 year old mine worker from Hanover Township would be produced in court within 24 hours on charges connected to the Good Fray bombings that killed three people.

Union Press Wilkes-Barre Leon Schwartz Michael Fugmann Hanover Township

Youth Loses Finger In Clymer Farm Accident

Vernon Watrous, 18, of Clymer, was injured this morning when his hand was drawn into farm machinery at D. J. Thompson's premises. He lost the index finger of his left hand. He received treatment at Carry hospital and was later discharged.

Vernon Watrous D. J. Thompson Clymer Carry Hospital

Tragic Pedestrian Accident Claims Scully Child

A Friday night crash on East Main Street kills nine year old James Scully Jr and injures Harley Hall Jr as Ronald Nichols pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter and intoxicated driving. Witnesses describe Nichols’ car mounting curbs, striking two boys playing near the Scully home, and overturning across East Main Street. The Scully boy dies en route to hospital, while Hall Jr recovers with severe lacerations and fractures. Nichols is held without bail for grand jury action.

Little James Scully, Jr James Scully Scully East Main Street Ronald Nichols Simitten Ariver Erie Harley Hall East Street Corry Tolly Hispital Nichols’ Cae Edward Jerome Frank Wilcox Will Wilcox William Splestian Hall Thomas Roelofs Nichols Chester Stackiewica Spartansburg Jerome William Swan William Street

Fear Bloodied Warfare In Steel Union Drive

Labor organizers push to unionize about 20 000 workers in steel mills and auto factories amid threats of armed resistance. Reports say employers are arming and drilling deputies as they prepare for a violent clash in one of America's largest labor drives.

Steel Union C. S. Sulzberger United Press Washington Lns Ovens

Danzig Crisis Escalates Over Free City Status

Tension rose as Danzig, the free city, faced pressure from Anti Nazi Germans and Polish concerns. At Geneva, Arthur Greisur, head of the Danzig senate, urged the League of Nations to remove Sean Lester as high commissioner, signaling a potential shift in control and risk to German Polish relations.

United Press Danzig Werat Free City League of Nations Geneva Arthur Greisur Danwig Senate League of Nations Council Sean Lester Ridh Free State

Fredded Al Capone associate surrenders for Chicago murder

Eddie Freed known as collector for the Capone syndicate surrendered to police in Chicago to aid inquiry into the slaying of blonde beauty Belle Blake. He arrived with attorney Abe Marvitn, declined to discuss specifics, and his wife Ruth, suspected in the case, was not present but expected to appear later. Police noted Ruth may have fled the Blake apartment moments after the shooting. Freed, brother‑in‑law of Capone contact Jack Vik, appeared shaken as he repeated he cannot believe Ruth was involved.

New York Central Willoughby Ohio Josephine Near East Branch O Belieg Bil Eva Kilnezal Detroit Mich Charles Flanigan Wis Cleveland Erle Cir United Press Chicago Eddie Freed al Capone Grabelle Blake Freed Cle Abe Marbvitn Ruth Blake Jack 'Svik Capone View

Secured Quarters for Highway Patrol In Knowlton Residence

Lieut A. T. Oldham of the state highway patrol announced today approval of accommodations for three patrol members at the Knowlton residence on West South Street. An office will be set up at the same location and a city substation is planned to open either late this week or sometime next week.

Apthneemenes A. JT. Oldham State Highway Patrol Knowlton West Soiith Street Liewl Oldham

Corner Stone Laying Marked By Ceremonies At UB Church

Favored by good weather a large crowd gathered Sunday afternoon for the cornerstone laying of the United Brethren in Christ church to replace the former structure lost to fire. Rev J Paul Weaver led the rites with speakers, prayers, music, and the old pulpit Bible inscribed by hundreds of names, as construction foreman Lyle Thomas and trustees oversaw the event in Erie.

United Brethren J. Paul Weaver Erle H. Ray Harris Karl Morrison Lyle Thomas Walter Keppel George Akam B.S. Warrington Carl J. Henton Leon van Tassel E. F. Amy Cambridge Springs Oory UB Glen Reed Tindley Lake Mra Rives Ailes Erie

Five More Held In Bond Theft Case

United Press report from New York states five additional suspects were arraigned after the recovery of two $100,000 United States Treasury notes in a suitcase at Grand Central Station. The men were arrested in and around New York during the holiday weekend and face charges under the national stolen property law.

United Press New York Gly Realt Wall Street Department of Justice United States Treasury Grand Central Station New York

France fears farm strike after weekend violence

Paris reports a nationwide farm strike feared as violence ebbs from a weekend marked by heavy clashes in the Champs Elysees. Dozens injured including 30 police, many arrested as Interior Minister Salengro warned agitation spreading to the countryside. Miss Mary Hall of Brookville visited relatives in the city.

Iresa Paris France Champs Elyseen Roger Salengto Mary Hall Brookville City

Austro German Reconciliation Parley Fails

Vienna report says negotiations for reconciliation between Germany and Austria collapsed. Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg insisted on Austrian independence and noninterference, opposing a Nazi influence plan presented through Franz von Papen. He vowed to base his program on restoring the monarchy to avert Nazi control.

United Press Vienna Milly 6 Germany Austria Kurt Schusehmigg Dehusennize Adolf Hitler Franz von Pappen Schuschmer

Youth Reports Stabbing During Suspected Hold Up

Police were told Saturday morning a youth named Richard Becker of West Church Street was stabbed in an alleged hold up. A local doctor was summoned to the Rose home on West Washington Street extension to treat the youth. Two knife wounds in the upper thigh were imposed by an unknown assailant during the attempted robbery, location of the incident not learned. The injuries were not serious.

Richard Becker West Church Street Rose West Washington Street

Borah Won’t Bolt His Party Says He Won’t Leave GOP

Borah tells United Press he will not bolt the Republican party. The veteran senator, 4) years in the Senate, says such a move would be absurd and he has been a party member so long there is nothing to gain from a maneuver. He refused to disclose 1936 campaign plans.

Unues Eres Oie Tda Smith Williams Borah United Press Today Yish Senate

Spring Creek Man Injured Diving at Findley Lake

Jen Donaldson of Spring Creek suffered a deep gash on a bed while diving at Findley Lake near noon Sunday. He struck a sharp stone, required several stitches, and is recovering with no serious complications expected. New record set for Zeppelin flight arriving in Germany after 45 hours 36 minutes from Take Phurst.

Spring Creek Jen Donaldson Findley Lake Donaldson Fio Zeppelin Fransmort Germany U.S. Naval Air Station Phurst, MJ

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Klinczak TOLL United Pres United Press Suryey Sinter Gomaidu Inquiyance Company National Safety Council John J. Metwatt Fie Meg You Missouri Pittfield Annabelle Blake New United Breathren In Christ Church Schuschnigg
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