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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1936

Page

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National Stars Win 4 to 3 in All Star Game at Boston

National League edged the American League 4 to 3 in the first major league All Star game played in Boston. Hartnett tripled scoring DeMaree as the NL pulled ahead in the second. Rowe homered, Gehrig belted a long homer, and the NL held off a late rally as the Americans protested a fair ball call.

Boston United Press Grove Boston Red Sox Moundsman Elay Hartnett Demaree Whitney Averill

State cuts waiting period for marriages in Pa

Attorney General Charles J. Morrow Blott cut one day from the Pennsylvania waiting period under the hasty marriage act. An informal opinion by Deputy Attorney General Adrian Borsellino had argued both the license date and license day could be counted, and the formal ruling established that the insurance date counts as one day, reducing the minimum from five to four days.

Charles J. Mar Adrian Borseliy Geal Waits Mace Brice Center Stife Secretary of Health

Sherman Man Hurt in Clymer Accident

Injuries to Joe Brown of Sherman after his buggy was struck by a car driven by Wilfort Whitney of Clymer near Clymer last evening. Brown, 58, was taken to Corry hospital with possible fractured shoulder and ribs and is described as seriously injured but stable. The automobile and buggy were traveling in the same direction when impact occurred.

Joe Brown Sherman Fin Wilfort Whitney Clymer Corry Hospital Mr. Brown

Road to Ruin sales figures for W T Grant Co

The record shows Grant Co sales totaling 8 371 061 versus 7 634 459 in June 105. Gales first six months total 341 755 050 against 40 444 036 in 2935 period.

W. T. Grant Co

Ruling on WPA Probe Awaited in Pennsylvania

Lewisburg Pa July 7 Judge Albert Johnson said he may be eight or nine oclock tonight before he is ready to file his opinion on an injunctive order to bar a state senate committee from investigating the WPA in Pennsylvania. He said rumors in Harrisburg about allowing the investigation are unfounded and that no one outside the court knows the opinion.

Lewisburg Padera Albert Johnson Sal State Senate Investi Pennsylvania Harrisburg Tokago Siti

New European Military Alliances Emerge Amid League Shifts

London July 7 United Press Stam Correspondent reports an influx of salesmen to Italy as Europe moves toward a new epoch of military alliances. The abandonment of Ethiopia by the League of Nations and forthcoming sanctions lift on July 15 threaten to reshape the League into a forum for regional pacts. Commercial circles fear the League's decline and a wave of orders floods Italy while Europe’s sanctioning nations race to recoup up to five billion lire in losses since last October.

Italy Frederick Kuh United Press London Salestich Ialy Europe League of Nations Ethiopia League League Assembly

Firemen Weigh Alterations on New Pumper Booster Truck

Members of the Firemen's Relief Association meet to decide on alterations before purchasing the comb ination pumper booster truck. Some members doubt the machine is a new model and disappointed by its appearance, though tests reportedly showed satisfactory performance in most aspects.

Firemen's Relive Association Gremen

Tax Anticipation Notes for Relief Unveiled in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on July 7 Rep Hiram G Andrews of Cambria introduced a bill to authorize selling 45 million dollars in tax anticipation notes to fund unemployment relief for eight months. Notes would be repaid by May 81, 1987, based on revenue from tax bills from the current extra session. The prior legislature used a similar mechanism, passing bills totaling 125,000 Wo.

Morey J. Potter United Press Star Harrisburg Senate United Gray Hiram G. Andrews Cambria

Hope Fades for Siamese Twin Survivor in Michigan City

Doctors conceded the surviving Siamese twin born to Mrs. Wesley Glick could not be saved. The mother refused separation surgery fearing the child would be abnormal if it lived, following the birth.

United Press Michigan City Ind Wesley Glick FL. L. Brookes

Lewis drives unionization push in steel industry

Washington July 7 labor leaders report fresh impetus in their relentless but peaceful drive to unionize steel and other industries following John L. Lewis radio appeal to America’s unorganized workers. Telegrams and calls to United Mine Workers president Lewis confirm momentum and hint at use of modern communications to reach workers and industrial leaders. Internal AFL conflict shapes the labor scene as Lewis outlines plans and threats justice for antiunion actions.

United Press Washington Llily John L. Lewis America United Mie Workers Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization American Federation of Labor

Elk County Man Killed In Brandy Camp Mine

A coal mine rock fall at Shawmut Mining Company Brandy Camp Elks County killed Raymond Gal 89 today. Dr J Gerald Hayes coroner said no inquest necessary. He is survived by his widow and four children.

United Press Ridgway Shawmut Mining Company Brandy Camp el County Raymond Gal J. Gerald Hayes Gahr

Jobless Insurance Bill Introduced In Pennsylvania Senate

Republican alternative to the Democratic unemployment compensation plan is introduced by Sen. McClure in Harrisburg. Key points include a special unemployment commission under civil service, repeal if federal law is unconstitutional, coverage for establishments with eight or more workers, creation of individual unemployment reserves, a 1 percent employee contribution after year one, and a longer payment period up to 24 weeks for older workers.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg Senate Special Unemployment Commission Thei

Mercantile Appraiser's List in Today's Journal Issue

Readers are urged to notify the Department of Revenue in Harrisburg if any business people or firms in Erie County are operating without appearing on the mercantile list. The appraiser's record of county firms is published on pages six and seven of this issue.

Mercantile Appraiser Riefe County Department of Revenue Harrisburg

Cost of Works Program Sparks Dole Backers

Washington July 7 A faction within the New Deal bloc backs ending unemployment relief funded by federal work programs. The costly framework shows from 1939 to 1935 total federal handouts rising to about 2.9 billion and a projected 5 billion for 1935 85 1935 87 jobs drive. Relief rolls hit a peak of 20 676 778 and then fell to an estimated 14 million after one year of work programs. The final call rests with the President.

Richard L. Harkness United Press Washington

Wife To Meet Freed Before Surrender

Chicago reports Carmelia Freed, sought in the jealousy slaying of Annabelle Blake, will confer with her husband Edilie before surrendering for questioning. Judge Dennis Normoyle ordered Eddie released from custody at 1 am tomorrow unless formal charges are filed. he denied knowledge of the slaying and admitted past intimacy with Blake, claiming jealousy as motive. Police planned to summon his wife for additional questioning.

United Press Chicago Carmelia Freed Annabelle Blake Edilie Dennis Normoyle Eddie Blake Bia Nbait

Dickson Renamed to Engineering Post in City Council

Nevin R. Siesyen was reelected city engineer for a four year term by City Council last night after committee consideration. The salary was set at $200 per month from July 1, 1938 to February 1, 1937. He will receive $100 more per month thereafter for extra work on the steam sewer project.

Nevin R. Sieysen

City Council Approves Motorcycle Traffic Officer Plan

The Erie City Council unanimously backs adding a motorcycle officer to the police force and a campaign against reckless and drunk drivers. A four-cylinder Indian motorcycle could cost 285 dollars, with a twin-cylinder patrol machine available for about 335 dollars. Councilman Weaver to act on purchase. all members favored the move.

Freq J. Weaver Erie Weaver Mulderick Council

Nichols to Plead Guilty in Tragic Driving Case

Ronald Nichols 20, who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and operating a vehicle while intoxicated, was expected to enter a guilty plea in court next week. Authorities said a delay occurred this morning in Erie, with no plea before early next week as Judges Kitts and Hirt will be away briefly.

Arvices Ronald Nichols Nichols Erie Kitts and Hirt

200 Chickens Stolen at District Farm

A large poultry theft at Ed ward Mathany’s district farm near Townville reports about 200 White Leghorn fowls stolen. Investigators say thieves used ether or similar means, leaving no clues. The remaining 300 birds were passive, possibly drugged. Crawford County Detective J Floyd Van Winkle investigated but found no suspects or evidence.

Edward Mathany Townville Crawford County J. Floyd van Winkle Meadville

Dr Cadman Near Death in Champlain Valley Hospital

Dr Parkes Cadman, a nationally known 71 year old New York clergyman, lies near death at Champlain Valley hospital in Plattsburg New York after conditions worsened.

Plattsburg N.Y Parkes Cadman New York Champlain Valley Hospital

Farmers Ready for Roosevelt Aid to Halt Western Drought

Washington dispatch reports administration leaders expect President Roosevelt to sign a quick order releasing about 88 million dollars from a 1.425 billion appropriation to aid nearly 100000 drought-stricken farmers in the eight northwest states. Officials anticipate funds will be used to provide life necessities as crops fail under extreme heat and insect damage.

Russell Turner United Press Washington Roosevelt AAA West-em George Bluerelly Luin Eich Offciata Rongeveit Lordon Chicago Northwest

Assessors Notified of 1936 Triennial Valuation Order

Erie county assessors are formally notified to prepare the 1936 triennial assessment at full 1 per cent of site value. County commissioners seek no valuation increases and have a record of ordering the present valuation while keeping three year assessments down. The outcome hinges on whether assessors will follow the order as filed with the county.

Erie County

Road resurfacing near Lind Sey Hollow extends south of Carry

A state highway project trucks stone through the city to Lind Sey Hollow road being resurfaced. Stone is unloaded north of the city and hauled to the black top road south of Carry. The section beyond Colegrave school has suffered winter damage.

Lindsey Hollow Black Top Carry Colegrave School

Temperatures Rise into the Nineties Amid Heat Wave

Temperatures mounted into the nineties by midday with no early relief in sight. The weather map shows fair skies and the possibility of even higher temperatures in the next several hours.

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