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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1930
Page
3
Publication information for Corry Evening Journal, Corry Pa. including publisher, advertising representative, office addresses in New York and Pittsburgh, mail matter classification, annual and per-copy rates, and local carrier pricing.
Governor rounds up key witness John MacDonald to California at public expense to recount alleged false testimony in the Mooney and Billings bomb murders tied to National Defense Day. MacDonald, an aged man, says he lied in court and seeks exoneration as renewed public debate hinges on full, fair reckoning of the facts.
The piece argues sugar acts like a drug and calls for global production limits. It notes discussions among American, Cuban, and U.S. growers and mill owners, insisting on worldwide restraint to prevent foreign producers from exploiting the move. It also critiques overconsumption locally and jokes about teaching the Chinese to eat more sugar to boost demand.
Business and economic observers note a shift toward smaller inventories as prices drop and delivery improves. They see potential benefits for families and firms, but warn there is no easy path to prudent buying as the market stabilizes.
Answers reveal Jacob Perkins sent first cablegrams in 1854 and refer to covers for golf balls, with mentions of Canada. The riddle touches on Wisconsin lake counts, the Bureau of Immigration department, pampas definition, and a British city with bullion on extinct volcano.
This excerpt reports several local events: the Witte daughter of Mrs. Clare M Sharpe was thrown from a horse with serious injuries. a small auto driven by M Lick was struck by a Pennsylvania flyer at Sherman railroad street crossing, demolition, two occupants with minor injuries. Mayor Dickinson of Titusville arrived for the races with J B Austin and W Morgaridge of the Corry Fair and Driving Park Assn. W Schier of Alexandria Ind sought hotel investment. C H Weeks, away on business, returned home.
United Press reports a Nebraska Supreme Court order clears the name George Wy. Norris of Broken Bow from the primary ballot, forcing Senator Norris to abandon withdrawal and run as an independent. He plans to return to Nebraska after the Senate session adjourns and speaks at a Lincoln league meeting.
Four youths from Mt Jewett were injured when their Ford touring car left the highway on a curve near Kane. Desire Dewey and Lloyd Eliason suffered injuries with Dewey severely cut and Johnson sustaining head and face wounds. The crash occurred around 12 20 Friday morning as the vehicle veered off the road and struck a telephone pole.
Daily lessons in English discuss correct usage of spoonfuls and pronunciation. The piece defines exigent as requiring immediate aid or action. It urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily and highlights common misspellings and misuses.
Pittsburgh July 19 Rup ert Bigleman 22 Summit Street Our nep ie was found dead in the Washington Motor Company office. The coroner's office listed the death as probably accidental pending further inquiry. A revolver with one empty shell was found beside the body. Biglemay was a night employee of the automobile company.
Rev H Surllevant of Younes ville presided over funeral services for former Jamestown resident William Putnam. The rites were at 4 20 p m at Alexander and Company Funeral Parlors with relatives and friends attending. Burial took place at David Curtis Cemetery in Columbus, with family friends serving as pallbearers.
A reader presents a calculation: 50 baskets of champagne at 125 francs each, with 47 francs for breakage, franc value $0.193, asking for a duty at 45. The provided answer claims 76.8 bushels with a cryptic explanation involving divisions of 16.5, 37.125, and 172.8.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an ae tus drum with two curved sticks used for blending musical sounds. It mentions early Weyption excavations and a Thebes find, reflecting ancient percussion instruments and their role in early cultures.
The article notes a hot day with temperatures in the nineties and low breezes, alongside mixed market data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It covers General Motors vehicle sales in the United States and Canada, electricity production changes, a police raid context with D. Wilson nicknamed Three Gun Wilson, church staffing notes, a personal injury update in Jamestown, and local happenings including a golf course opening, a Union City game, and a hydrant accident attracting a crowd.
The article recalls the World War I daylight breakout twelve years ago on the Chemin des Dames and the Marne sector. It highlights Lt. Col. Thomas J. Dickson and Allied divisions including Gordon Highlanders and the Rainbow division driving 75 miles through trenches. It notes the turning of the tide with 20,000 enemy prisoners captured and the evacuation orders issued by the German Crown Prince.
Erie police say week long campaign against reckless driving produced 126 arrests for violations of city and state motor codes. Chief Detzel signals continued war and possible personnel shakeup for motorcycle division if compliance does not improve.
Law rence Davison announces he has acquired Lyie Foster s interests in the Davison Funeral Home on North Center Street and is now the sole owner. He completed the purchase and has assumed full charge of the business.
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