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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1929

Page

1

Border clashes raise new threat of war in Shaft accident

Ralph Stokes, 49, of Hatchtown south of Sparta, escapes death after clothing is caught in a shaft at Sparta Oil & Gas. He suffers fractures in both legs, severe cuts, and bruises. Hospitalized in Corry, he remains laid up after this week’s accident, with a prior hand injury years earlier.

Corry Evening Journal Ralph Stokes Hiscettuys Spurtinaburg Stokes Cony Hospital Sparta Oil & Gas Company Hatchtown Straub Corry Alod

Bell paroled after serving in hospital for bank collapse case

John A. Bell aged 73, convicted over the Carnegie Trust collapse, was paroled after two years and two months in custody and hospital care following two paralytic strokes. Parole hearings before Judges Reid and Patterson found no opposition as Bell’s health deteriorated.

Pittsburgh United Press Alegheny General Hospital John A. Bell Carnegie Trust Company Bell Allegheny County Ambrose B. Reid Frankly Patterson Reid Nh Court Oliver ‘. Haton Reid Ugled Set Charles c. McGovern Samuel H. Gardner J. P. Wilson Bell Banka

Man Found Dead in Barn Suicide on Clark Property

A man identified as Edgar Glinbe, 60 or older, hanged himself in a dilapidated barn on the Clark property at West Frederick and West Wayne streets. After discovery by neighbors around 9:40, police and the coroner removed the body for burial preparations. He had recently moved from Spartand and had suffered illnesses leaving him partially paralyzed. his wife was shocked by the tragedy. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at the West Congress Street home with burial at Riceville Cemetery.

Clark West Frederick West Wayne Edgar Glinbe West Congress John Phannigan Mek Walloni Chase Spartandbing Hid Tis Wie Fumsell Hany Alesander & Company Fx West Congress Street Mllala Ust Peturnias Sperkdneburg Hiberi la West Congress Street FA. Welmer First Methodist Episcopal Church Riceville

Split over tariff rates sparks Senate protectionist rift

Senate Republicans led by Snot Watson and Reed split on tariff levels for a pending bill. Chitra Smoot joined protectionist bloc with Edge and Sackett seeking to reduce House rates. Deneen, Cousens, and Keyes aligned with Hoover’s aims, producing heated debate and a downward trend in chemical rates at the House level.

Paul FA. Mallon Washington Senate Republican Selley Edge New Jersey Roup and Sackett Kentucky Cousens Michigin Deneen Tilisons Keyed Vermont Hoover United Press

Postmaster Held for Embezzlement in Rockwood

Johnsown Pa July 25 Alleged embezzlement of postal funds totaling 1900 dollars led to the arrest of Harry Miller postmaster at Rockwood Somerset Soundy by city police acting for Postal Inspector W D Calvert. Miller resisted capture and was held for a hearing before U S Commissioner Ray Patton Smith.

Johnsown Harry Miller Rockwood Somerset Soundy W. D. Calvert Miller Calvert United States Ray Patton Smith

Seven Found Dead in Desert From Thirst

A deputy sheriff traced a stranded auto to a desert scene near Tyfland where six occupants lay face down. a seventh died under the vehicle. Bodies cooled in the heat of 105 degrees. Deputies continued following a faint trail in hope others survived.

Sherify Tyfland Sa Lnish Whateland Tim O Hsu Depuilies

Cleveland man guns down wife in New Castle region

Jond Stever 40, of Cleveland, killed his wife Stella Seever 86 and wounded Katherine Rogers 40 and her son Walter 10 on the Youngstown New Castle road near New Castle. Rogers died instantly. Mrs Rogers near death from five bullet wounds. Stever, a bootlegger, claimed both women had been drinking and argued during a planned trip to New Kensington.

United Press NEW Rogers New Kensington Svevers New Aps

Alfred E Smith Turns to Writing for Pay

Alfred E Smith former president nominee now author with a Post serialization titled Ye Now He has been paid 24 a word for the first article of about 9 200 words including every if and and the and for a total about 18 600 dollars.

Paul Fredix United Press New York Alfred §. Smith Post Xovernor

Smith to Get Fortune for Articles

Smith has submitted and received due for manuscript work. Buttefants plan five to seven more articles. If the magazine wins eight in total and they are as long as the rest, Smith's earnings from them must be about 148800 dollars, near President Hoover’s first half term salary.

Smith Buttefants Smth Hoover Simuth Cslvin Coolidge Loi Wits

Alleged Hit Run Driver Sought After East Washington Accident

Elmer Kreith of 210 East Washington was injured when struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Police report he was walking on East Washington Street and briefly treated at Corry hospital for facial cuts and minor injuries. The driver, described as allegedly negligent, could not be identified. investigation continues amid uncertainties surrounding the incident and possible train involvement.

Elmer Keith East Washington Street Elmer Kreith East Washington Street Corry Hospital Teith East Washington S Expres Wssex

Deranged man removed to state hospital

Charles Peterson 80 who tried to end his life in Jamestown and Oil City was Monday moved to the state hospital at North Warren for observation and treatment. He had been in Corry Soapdl tel under police guard and claimed someone was trailing him. He cut his throat with a pen knife, but was saved by Patrolman John Ruppersburg. He was later taken to Warren by ambulance for evaluation and confinement.

Charles Peterson Jamestown Oil City Moday North Warren Peterson Corry Paterson John Ruppersburg Cory Hospital Hla Famdval Warren Alexindar

Approval Sought for Water Company Sales in Harrisburg

United Press reports requests to approve the sale of Mt. Pleasant Water Company and Trotet Water Co to Citizens Water Company of Scottdale by the Public Service Commission. The Mt. Pleasant price is listed at 850 000 dollars and the Trotter Co. at 80 000 dollars.

United Press Harrisburg, Ily Mt. Pleasant Water Company Trotet Water Co Citizens Water Company of Scottdale Puvile Service Commission Drotter Go

Endurance Flight Aids From Corry Industry Group

Corry products and related firms supplied parts for an endurance flight by St. Louis Robi monoplane pilots O Brine Dale Tuckson. The craft logged 290 hours aloft by Central Standard Time, while Raymond Manufacturing components fueled the Curtiss engine. Officials noted springs and gear from Corry area firms as part of the airframe and motor apparatus.

Corry Industries Morrest O'Brine Dale Tuckson St. Limits Raymond Manufacturing Company Curtiss Company Raymond Company Curtiss Touay St Louis Svenlord Attempt Products Company St. Louis Nobin Baterine O'Belwe Jackson Ywalening Eulbor

Crowds fill Rome as pope's public appearance nears

United Press reports a vast crowd gathers in St Peters Square and along the route to the Vatican to witness Pope Pius XI’s first appearance since 1870. Italian troops police and guards form barriers as the procession is prepared for an evening emergence from the Vatican.

Thomas B. Morgan United Press Vatican City Eternial City St. Peter's Square Vatican Grounds Pius XI Vatican Rome SS Peters Tome Holy See Lateran Trebes

Veterans of Foreign Wars seek funds for bugle corps uniforms

Committees of the Lieut Archie W Thompson Post report about 600 dollars needed to buy uniforms for the bugle and drum corps organized there. A one hundred dollar check from the Gooding Carnival Company and a one dollar donation from Frank Lockwood are noted, with over 1100 dollars still required. Checks may be added to Harry Splear or to the Journal.

Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Today Gooding Carnival Company Hash Min Street Frank Lockwood Harry”. Splear Journal

Heavy Showers Bring Relief Across City Area

Heavy showers deluged the city last night with high humidity and an electrical display. Crops and flowers benefited from the rain as Findley Lake reported heavier rainfall. no extensive damage or image results were noted so far.

Galden Findley Lake

Whittlesey Lands 24-Pound Muscallonge

E Whittlesey captures a 24 pound muscallonge weighing 47 inches from Findley Lake. The big catch drew city onlookers as the party, including Virginia Sullivan and Betty Turner, traveled by motor bus when the strike occurred.

E. Whittlesey Whittlesey Luvic Findley Laks Whittivsey Findley Willfnis Virginla Sulliven Harence Holden Mr. Mugill Betty Turner

Two Boys Hurt In Wednesday Accidents

Two youths suffered injuries in separate Wednesday incidents near the city. Homer Bulut, 12, broke his right wrist after a fall at home on West Spring Creek and is reported to be improving. Jack Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Vern Smith of Columbus, injured his right heel after his bicycle chain caused a fall. several stitches were needed. Both received medical attention from Dr. Kubler.

West Spring Creek Columbus Boy Denla Homer Bulut Fener John C. Kible Jack Smith Vern, Smith Columbus Hig Kubler

Russians Seek Direct Parley With Chinese

A dispatch from Porto dated July 28 reports attempts by Soviet and Chinese diplomats to negotiate amid tensions on the Manchurian border. The China response, Moscow notes, signals cautious openness to talks but insists on mediation terms, while US observers fear outside participation could polarize positions.

United Press Porto Wirtugy Clunuay Manetino Nicki Nite Oh Manchill Frederick Kuh United Press Byrgln Hrasia Otha Kelligg Chine Japan Madister Chines Regarion Kresinski Berlin Chiang Tse-Pin Ching Airey Yebleh United States Ti Wwe Leon Ussfian Te Mena Shupgbay Te Berlin Lokal Ander Efonbled Qalifig Leu Min Vemb-Olticul China Lille Moscow Atul Chis Hussia Eugene Lyons Khatearovsk Sibris Siberia Manchuria Russia Soviet Artitory

Pittsburg Auto Deaths and Injuries Reported

In the Pittsburg district within 24 hours one man, Harry Steyick 48 of Witensburg, was killed when his truck struck a pole. Six others were injured including P Boyle 87, a muck helper. A second crash near the Liberty tubes injured Margaret Witel 27 Glentzer, Mrs Josephine Mashey 45 and Eleanor Lockhart 23.

Pittsburgh Pittsburg Harry Steyick Witensburg Vila P. Boyle Sfour Cuits Lipest Liberty Tubes Moss Margaret Witel Glentzer Josephine Mashey Eleanor Lockhart

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