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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1930

Page

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Lake Resort Fire Sparks $15000 Loss and Man Faces Life Term

Axel Rask of Jamestown was arrested in Cortland Saturday on larceny third degree and burglary charges. Held for county court, he faces a life sentence if convicted under habitual criminal rules. Rask blamed drinking for his crimes and discussed his troubled history in remarks to police.

Chautauqua County Axel Rask Jamestown Corty Polity Ruppersburg P.R. R Harry Mooney Auburn Prison Rask Allen E. Barger Blumes Jamestown Post Applé Jamestown Sbridiyards Kadenhét Axel Ask Walooner Street L Rask Allen Bargar Greselnt Corry Edwin Nyholm

Deadly fires and gunplay stun towns across region

Reports from Irwin, New Kensington and Detroit describe a deadly blaze from burning film in a Kap lan building injuring 19 firefighters, a police shooting in New Kensington after surge of hit and run cases, Goodyear Zeppelin victory, Hollywood scandal, Hoover urging treaty action, and renewed gangland violence with two killings in Detroit.

Endurance Fliers On Chicago Stage

The Hunter brothers, famed for endurance records, will headline a four a day vaudeville show in Chicago for three weeks. They aim to boost chances for a Hollywood film contract, negotiating a possible move to Los Angeles. If movies fail, they plan a national vaudeville tour.

United Press Chicago Hunter Brothers Hollywood

Mantz sets world outside loop record at 46

Sam Mantz, aviation instructor from Palo Alto, enters aviation hall of fame after breaking the world outside loop record twice in one flight and setting a new mark of 46. He began at 3:30 p.m. yesterday and completed without mishap or after effects, while news of Dale Jackson’s 86 loops at Chicago circulated.

Umeed Fress San Madto Sam Calif Paul Miantz Paloilo Avia- Hons Hall of Fame Mantz Gordon Mounce Los Angeles Mounce Dale Jackson Louis Endurance Fier Chicazo

Hearings On Compensation Claims At Municipal Building

G Scott Smith presided over two compensation hearings at the Municipal building in the afternoon. One involved Philip Hayes who was killed on the crossing at Colta. Visitors to Bemis Point included Mr and Mrs W A Steen Miss Sally Hoy and Mrs C M Couch. Mr and Mrs J B Watterson of Harrisburg spent the holiday and a weekend with Mr and Mrs Mark Goyle on Franklin Street.

G. Scott Smith Philip Hayes Colta W. A. Steen Sally Hoy C. M. Couch Bemis Point J. &. Watterson Harrisburg Mark Goyle Franklin Street

Crossing fatality probe in Maple Avenue incident

Deputy coroner opens formal inquest into the death of Mrs. Glenn Hepler 34 after a westbound Erie Railway freight struck her at Maple Avenue crossing. Her four year old daughter Jeanette was injured but survived with a broken elbow. Mrs Hepler and the child were attempting to beat the train with Lena Fuller and others watching. She is reported killed instantly with severe head injuries while the child suffers non fatal injuries.

Marit Pulloms Noli Municipal Glenn Hepler Maple Avenue Erie Willom Corry Hospital Stanly Towerman McCray Lena Fuller Hepler

London Treaty Faces Special Senate Session Test

Washington July 7 The London naval treaty limiting battleship limits for Great Britain Japan and the United States and postponing battleship replacement faces a final Senate test. President Hoover summoned the Senate to meet at noon to consider the pact as 49 votes are needed for a quorum and possible ratification within ten days. Opposition aims to force a no quorum recess into autumn.

Lyle G. Wilson United Press Washington Japan United States Senate Hoover Watson Sunn Houyu

Huston to Quit as G O P Leader Later in Week

United Press reports Claudius Huston will resign as chairman of the Republican National Committee this week after a Hoover Huston conference. The disclosure follows Senate disclosures that Huston diverted Muscle Shoals funds to a personal stock margin account. Officials will meet Thursday to formalize resignations and policy changes.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Claudius Huston Republican Nations Committee Hoover Huston Senate Mule Republican National Foramittee Ili Austin

Atlantic Flier Rescued From Burning Plane

Major Wynne-Ryan, an English aviator, was saved from a crash at St John’s Newfoundland when a farmer and two mechanics pulled him from the cockpit seconds before the De Havilland plane exploded. He survived with facial injuries and broken teeth, while spectators fled the wrecked scene.

John T. Meaney United Press ST. Johns Nof Jly Newfoundand Wynneamyron Loudin Wynne-Byron Grace Hospital Phystciana Wyane-Ryan Dehaviland Company

Hawks Seek Air Record With New Craft Test Flight

Wichita July 7 Captain Frank Hawks tested a small plane built to surpass 240 mph for a record attempt to cross the United States. The craft was wheeled from its hangar for initial Sunday tests and ran a measured mile at 240 mph with the wind, Hawks estimates a top speed near 250 mph.

Unnke Press Wichita Kan Frank Hawks United States Cap Hawks

Improvements at filling station on East Columbus Avenue

Edward St. Pierre completed improvements at the Alling station on East Columbus Avenue. The work includes a new Zile tyne of mielér pimpa and several tourist cottages. Grounds have been planted with flowers and the station is described as one of the most attractive in the area. Further improvements are planned.

Edward St. Pierre East Columbus Avenue Fowers Mr. St. Pierre

Former Corry Man Struck By Car Hurts City and Vicinity

A former Corry resident was seriously injured and several others hurt in weekend automobile incidents around Corry. Mary Vogt of Hotel Corry was badly bruised but escaped serious harm after being struck in front of the hotel Sunday. In nearby Youngsville, D Gilliand suffered a fractured leg and severed hand tendons after being hit by a Star Brick driver. Gilliland may lose use of his hand. Other minor crashes occurred Saturday night and Sunday with no serious injuries. Howard Fralick, 18, near Dalton City, sustained severe chest and rib injuries in a collision on Smiley hill driving a Ford, with James Gocal escaping with minor injuries. Ages Agans and a girl friend, near Butler, were treated for minor injuries after their car was forced off the Titusville road by an unflagged truck. investigators checked license numbers to locate the truck owner. The week’s crashes prompted ongoing police inquiries across Union City and surrounding towns.

Corry Mary Vogt Hotel D. Gilliand Youngsville Gilliand A. M. Belsborough Star Brick Warren Younngsville Smiley Hill Fralich James Gocal Union City M.S. Agaus Butler Titusville Agans Union City Hospital

Five Best Radio Entertainments List

Radio listings show WJZ NBC 5:00 p m program Mormon chair WABC CBS 6:40 p m Hyangéline Adams NBC What Av P Gypsies Weaf NBC 8:20 p m General Motors hour WABC CBS Jesse Crawford 7:80 p m

WJZ NBC Mormon WABC CBS Hyangéline Adams WEAF General Motors Jesse Crawford

Arthur Conan Doyle Dies at 71 in Crowborough England

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes died at Windlesham Windlesham House Crowborough England at age 71 after a long illness. His death followed heart trouble that worsened recently while his wife Lady Doyle and two sons were with him at his bedside. Born May 22 1859 in Edinburgh, he was the son of artist Charles Doyle.

Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes United Press Crowborough England Arthur Conn Doyte Arthur Congn Doyle Tean Leckie Jaughter Sir Arthur Windielsham Edinburgh Charles Doyle

Triple Holiday Toll Tops 310 Dead In Weekend Crashes

Early United Press reports say 310 lives were lost in accidents during the long Independence Day weekend with totals rising as more reports arrived. The injured were up to 1219, with traffic and drownings the leading causes, followed by fireworks fatalities.

United Press

Severe electrical storm hits Titusville area Sunday

Heavy showers accompanied by a severe electrical storm swept northwestern Pennsylvania on Sunday. High winds snapped a tree on East South Street in Titusville and cut power across the area. Lightning struck near Shamburg and a barn on James Hawthorne farm at Townville burned after a lightning bolt. Foamite helped suppress a fire at the Leyick refinery. Radio station KDKA halted broadcasts that night due to the outage.

Pennsylvania Elmer Shusa Shamburg James Hawthorne Townville Titusville Leyick Electrical Service Atresty KDKA Pittsburgh Ughtninesteik & Abwer Ine &T Greensburg Pike Willingburg Bast Pittsburgh

Bathhouse and Toboggan Burn at Canadohta

Fire at Camp Mareresan Canadohta Lake destroyed the bathhouse gas restaurant and toboggan slide along with part of the pier. Loss estimated between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars. The blaze wiped out the lake resort facilities beloved by residents of Union City Meadville and nearby towns. Owner J P Lee of Union City reported losses over 15 000 dollars with only partial insurance. Cause under investigation with theories including arson and prowlers seen near closing time. No injuries reported.

Camp Mareresan Cunndona Lake Coy Titwaville Union City Meadville Hills Les Ie Baty Hojise Ublaze Menijere Leeiant San Max Haddle Lie Hat House Lie Hat House, ‘Tir Nearby Restaurane Anim Huthers Ohevie Fhoksanis Bath House Lee

Illiciet Love Affair Ends in Death and Attempted Elopement

N J July 7 A brilliant young musician son of a leading banker lies near death as investigators recount a doomed tale of love with immigrant waitress Jenny Brauer Getum. Police say Meakle shot after placing a coat over her body and both sought death together after failing to marry. The girl died from a bullet through the head in a car. notes on the air spoke of seeking happiness in death.

United Press Paterson N. J Roderic Meakle Echo Lake Jenny Brauer Getum Country Meakle Mealde Lie Eeane Carl

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