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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1932

Page

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New Jap Movement in China Alarms Jehol Sector Skirmish Fears Rise

Washington records warn of Japanese and Chinese troop movements near Jehol Province as Mukden reports Japanese forces on the Tehol Manchurian border. Chinese officials accuse Japan of worsening tensions amid fears of a broader expansion in Manchuria and Jehol.

China Joseph H. Baird United Press Washington Mulkden Japan Dehei Province Mukden Manchurian-Jehol Manchuria Tehol-Manchurian Tehol Heh Jehol Jehol Provinte

Final Action On Bill Slated Monday Night

The report covers two distinct items. Roger W. Babson proposes a drastic unemployment relief plan that reallocates unemployed workers to community employers with wage fairness and a public works tax for noncompliant firms. In Harrisburg, the appropriation committee revises a $22,075,000 House economy schedule, restoring funds to health welfare and state institutions and detailing updated fiscal provisions for Sanitoria, crippled children's hospital, food purchases, and other departments.

Effer United Press Harrisburg State Senate Senate House Steedle Commonwealth Health Department Crippled Children Elizabethtown Scott Appropriations Committee Senate Committee Auditor General Agriculture Forests and Waters Pymatuning Labor and Industry State Aeronautics Commission Mines Department Pennsylvania Industrial School Huntingdon Polk State School jSenate

Street Repair Jobs to Begin Next Week in City Plan

McDermott Construction of Niles wins East Main and Union street resurfacing contract. City work papers move toward approval before construction starts. Crews will use local labor and set up quarters at the Imperial Hotel Building. A section gang will repair switch racks on East Main Street prior to resurfacing.

East Main Street McDermott Construction Company Niles East Main Union Streets McDermott Company Hartisburg C. B. Porter Sat Erie Nobluy McDermott Imperial Hotel Bulding Ita PR. H East Mayr Street

Survey shows rural and urban business gains in demand and employment

A United Press survey finds farmers show heavier demand for hardware while livestock prices rise. The report notes more shipping through the Welland Canal, increased air passenger traffic, and plans for more motion picture actor employment, reflecting broader business growth across diverse sectors.

United Press Welland Canal

Bean pest spread checked by U S Agriculture traps

Two representatives of the U S Department of Agriculture continued distributing Japanese beetle traps in city gardens. About half the 200 traps were placed, with inspections to start next week. A formula for combating the bean pest was offered: one pound calcium arsenate with seven pounds hydrated lime dusted on plants. A fatal car crash in Homestead killed Geo Pichila, 58, Pittsmurga, after his vehicle struck a pole on Duquesne boulevard near Kennywood Park. He died at Homestead hospital.

U. S. Department of Agriculture R. L. Dart New England Dartt A. L. Lang Agriculture Department Erie County Farm Bureau Homestead Geo Pittsmurga Duquesne Boulevard Kennywood Park Homestead Hospital

Injured 89 year old resident dies after fall

Mrs. Bila Shafer, 89, longtime Corry resident of 34 West Pleasant Street, died after injuries from a fall on her home steps on June 22. Born July 5, 1848 in Mount Morris, she lived in Corry over sixty years. Her husband Alexander Shafer died in 1900 and she leaves a single relative, Roy W. Shatter of Pittsburgh. Funeral services set for Friday at 1:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. W. A. Johns with interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Bila Sheer Carry Shafer West Pleasant Street Mount Morris Corry Alexander Shafer W. Pleasant Street Roy W. Shater Pittsburgh

John Brown Picnic Set for New Richmond Farm

The annual John Brown Memorial association picnic will be held on the John Brown farm at New Richmond, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, August 1. Vice President William R. Lingo reports a good program and hopes to surpass last year’s record attendance of eight hundred. F A Loveland of Corry is coordinating the program with details to be released next week.

John Brown Memorial Association John Brown New Richmond William R. Linzo Bess Heath Olmstead Corry Washington Lingo F. A. Loveland Yielnity

Bank HoldUp in Morton Pa Claims $4000

State police teletype warns all stations to watch for a Packard sedan fleeing the scene of a $4,000 hold-up at a Morton Pennsylvania bank in Delaware County.

Pittsburgh Morton, Pa Delaware County

Clearfield County Fair Cancelled For This Year

Clearfield PA July 21 The Clearfield County Fair held annually for 72 years is canceled this year. The County Agricultural Society says only $1200 was raised to cover a deficit carried from last year.

Clearfield Clearfield County County Agricultural Society

Veterans Plan Barnstorming Tour Amid Food Crisis

Roy W. Robertson, leader of a protest group, announced plans for a 48 hour action and a future barnstorming tour to urge Congress for bonus legislation. His men, nearly out of food, awaited police provisions and feared police action as they prepared to move by freight train to rally lawmakers.

United Press Washington Roy W. Robertson Cap Atalek Robertson Mayflower Hotel Powell Chie Waters Glassford

Philadelphia Unemployed March on City Hall Planned

Philadelphia July 21 plans were formulated for a march of the unemployed on City Hall with organizers predicting thousands joining a gathering on the north plaza. Police officials expected only a few thousand and the march is linked to the Unemployed Citizen's League of Philadelphia and its textile supports.

Philadelphia City Hall Citizen's League of Philadelphia

RFC Prepares 70 Administer Big Relief Fund

Washington Jay 21 The government moves to unleash $2 122 000 000 unemployment relief as Hoover prepares to sign the bill. RC officials await two new directors and a formal start within weeks. The drive seeks loans to create jobs and feed thousands amid a flood of inquiries from states cities and firms and 40 000 job applications from private citizens.

United Press Washington Hoover Reconstruction Finance Corporation Reconstruction Corporation White House Corporation Reconstruction

Miners Strike At Sayreton Mines Amid Superintendent Discharge

Miners at the Sayreton mines of Republic Steel Corp in Birmingham Alabama walked out after reports of the discharge of a mine superintendent. About 600 miners at No 1 and No 2 Sayreton mines left their posts without violence.

Birmingham Ala Sayreton The Republic Steel Corp Noo 1 No. 2

Company A to Return to City After Maneuvers

After two weeks of intensive maneuvers the 12th Infantry based at Mount Gretna will pack and depart for home, with the Corry guardsmen set to return Saturday morning. The 111th and 12th regiments defended Indiantown Gap, while the 108th cavalry moved to Colebrook for rest. An air squadron at Middletown staged a night demonstration with parachute flares, as a G-ship formation lit the sky and Maj Gen William G. Price Jr. observed the critique of field maneuvers.

12Th Infantry Mount Gretna Corry United Press O'Neil Mt. Gretna Pennsylvania National Guards Indiantown Gap U.S. Army Middletown William G. Price

Junkers Party Back in Power in Germany

In Berlin on July 21 the old aristocracy of the Hohenzollern dynasty returned to power via a de facto dictatorship and martial law in Prussia. Franz von Papen’s cabinet holds historic power, threatens further removal of socialist officials, and may outlaw Communists who aim to strike. The Junkers party regains influence, undermining postwar republican gains. Three people were wounded in clashes between Fascists and Socialists near the Ruhr, following a Saloon confrontation.

Berlin Prussia Reich Franz von Papen United States Kaiser Wilhelm II Bismarck Germany Hohenzollerns Junkers Party Party of Wealth and Tron Front Sociatiste Buer Ruhr

Armed Pickets Menace Workers in Indiana Coal Field

Indianapolis dispatch reports Gov. Harry G. Leslie and the National Guard sent toward a disrupted coal region near Dugger to curb violent protests by picketers amid wage bargaining deadlock. Mines face unemployment, with miners taking shelter underground and officials seeking peaceful settlement while deputies are scarce.

United Press Indianapolis Tnd Harry G. Leslie Dagger Uy Hosier Guy Leile Vate Nationmal Giactlis Eroops Shakamak Dugger Leslie Te Min Sherif Wesley Willams Williams World Daily

Soviet Leader Urges Hoover Plan At Geneva Talks

Soviet foreign minister Maxim Litvinov pressed for inclusion of President Hoover’s plan to cut armaments by one third in the final Geneva conference resolution. Litvinov, fluent in English, argued the proposal was essential though U S delegates favored adopting the text without such figures. The debate, seen by observers as a rare moment of amplified American influence, marked a contentious path toward a broader arms reduction accord.

Hoover Stewart Brown United Press Geneva Sly Maxim Litvinov United Itvinoff New York Eastside

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Indiana Bill Babson Silver Bay America Roger W. Babson Statstician Sliver Bay Industrial Institute Ameria Hali Eliza Shafer Phila Init Brees R.F.C Mount Gretba
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