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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1929

Page

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Concord Youth Dies After Hit and Run Collision Near Columbus

Three motorists were brought to Corry hospital after a car collision on the Roosevelt highway about 10 miles east of Columbus. A Buick sedan of brown color with New York plates fled the scene after forcing the victims’ car off the road into a ditch. Charles Heart and Bark Wunnell, both of Buttaly, left the hospital. J. J. Dalton of Cleveland remains hospitalized with scalp wounds and facial injuries. Authorities across Warren Jamestown and nearby towns joined the search for the fleeing driver.

Dalton Ald Warren Jamestown New York State New York Plate Machine Bacona! Comers Wirren Buffalo Cleveland Vieo Road

Snook Defense Plans Vary As Trial Nears

Dr James H Snook defense may hinge on a self defense claim insanity and drug influence. Wife and mother may provide evidence while attorneys consider calling Snook to testify. The case centers on Theora Hix and alleged orders leading to trial in Ohio.

Snook Morris DE Haven Tracy United Press Columbus Ohio James H. Snook Theora Hix Gill Ohio State University Himsol

Company A Returns From Mount Gretna In Fine Form

Fifty nine members of Company A detrained at the passenger station at 9 40 am returning from Mount Gretna where two weeks of training were conducted. Capt Houghton and Lieut Brown reported the 1928 encampment the most successful yet. The unit distinguished itself in track events and drill at the camp with members of Cedard Engineers WOR 111th and other corps taking honors.

Houghton Robert Brown Mount, Grétna State Armory Uhorfly Nent Brown Cap Mount Gretna Cedard Engineers WOR 111Th Wath Matia~ Toys Medical Corps Nord City

Billion Dollar City flight ends after 234 hours of endurance

The Billion Dollar City Houston refueling endurance flight was forced to land at 6:50 a.m. local time when the monoplane piloted by GL Loomis and Joe Glass suffered a crankcase failure after flying 234 hours and 12 segments. Both pilots were reported in good condition.

United Press Houston Tex GL. Loomis Joe Glass

Hoover targets War Department budget cuts at Virginia retreat

President Hoover, away from Washington, discusses trimming United States military spending with War Department officials and aides. A rift appears between White House guidance and Senator Hale over cruiser construction timing under the 1928 act, with a possible deferral of work to the next fiscal year.

United Press Washington Hoover Virginia United States Bud White Horse Frederick Hale Senate Naval Affairs Committee White House

Graf Zeppelin Begins Test Flight Over Lake Constance

United States dispatch from Friedrichshafen, Germany reports the Graf Zeppelin began a trial flight over Lake Constance and southern Germany at 6:82 a m today. The airship carried 25 passengers besides officers and crew and won one of the preliminary flights before its departure on the anticipated world tour.

United Troce

St Louis plane hits 340th hour of flight endurance

A St Louis Robin airplane piloted by O Brine and Jackson marks its 340th consecutive hour aloft near St Louis as engineers report the motor running strongly. The event ties a historic endurance test with crews maintain optimism for a three week display while observers note continued smooth operation and planned return trips for crew and supporters.

ST. Louis Chiles A. Lindbergh New York Paris Forest O'Frine Dale Jackson O'Brine Arthur Nutt Red” Jackson Henry ‘Shuck Jackson Fairbault Minn

Man denies acid attack in Pittsburgh hearing

Charles Nicholas 88 denied throwing acid at Grace Imler and faced a felony charge after deputies interrupted his hearing in Pittsburgh. A warrant issued by Mary Broskey led to his arrest as he allegedly tried to strike Miss Imler. fear kept her from returning to testify.

Pittsburgh Charles Nicholas Grace Tmist Sherif Mary Broskey Nicholas Miss Imler Polis

Merger targets Penn a Gas Co in large consolidation

The Pennsylvania Gas Company serving Corry and nearby towns may pass to Columbia Gas and Electric in a major merger now in process. The deal involves Columbia Gas and Electric, a fast-growing utility, with local investors holding stock. The report notes the consolidation’s potential impact on regional energy supply and local finances.

Pennsylvania Gas Company Corry Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation Columbia Gag & Electric Talmadge Wiley Newsa Okla Les York New York ‘Tribune Columbia Gan Falchille Hife Railroad Freight Eastern Utility Companies Westiend Wiley George Tumper Tules Hile Pittsburgh Jumper Wrie Meadville Erie Pennsylvania Railroad West End Corry Hospital Dumper

Briand Likely to Form Cabinet in France Crisis

Paris July 28 President Doumergue invited Aristide Briand foreign minister to form a cabinet after Raymond Poincare resigned as premier. Briand and Louis Barthou tried to persuade Poincare to stay. the president would summon Briand to form a new government possibly with radicals and radical socialists.

Samuel Dashiell United Press Paris Gaston Doumergue Aristide Brinnu Aminister Raymond Poincare Iate French Republica Pleng Poinware Doumergue Aristide Briand Louis Barthou Poincare Elysee Palace Senate Chamber of Deputies Republic Woul Briand

Arrest Elite in Raid on Reds Philadelphia July 27

Anna W. Pennypacker daughter of Pennsylvania's former governor, sat in a police cell with 25 radicals arrested in a raid on a Communist meeting held in sympathy with Gastonia strikers accused of murdering a policeman. Also arrested were Miss Kate Kelney and Miss Helen Mallery, socially prominent women connected to exclusive clubs.

United Press Philadelphia Anna W. Pennypacker Pennsylvania Gastonia N. C Penny Packer Kate Kelney Acorn Germantown Helen Mallery

Bandits Shoot Buffalo Man and Seize $8000 in Bank Cash

Three gunmen shot Fred Fechter, 40, at a Buffalo saloon, then fled in an automobile toward Rochester after taking $8000 he was carrying from a bank. Fechter collapsed but survived as police pursue the robbers and recover the cash.

United Press Buffalo Fred Fcchter Rochecler Fechter

Pittsburgh Tragedy at Amusement Park Death While Saving Girl

At Blawnox night riding the National Amusement Park ride a man and a girl were hurt. Charles Deemer of Leechburg died after attempting to save 23 year old Being Wingrove of Apollo who nearly toppled from the roller coaster. Wingrove was seriously injured and hospitalized in Pittsburgh.

United Press Pittsburgh Being Wingrove Apollo Blawnox Charles Deemer Leechburg

Steamer Schwadt capsizes near Stettin. woman drowned missing

In Berlin on July 27 a steamer named Schwadt capsized 12 yards off the Stettin pier while travelling between Schwadt and Stettin in Germany. One woman drowned and another is reported missing. The remaining passengers, about 80, plus five crew, were rescued. Earlier Steblin reports claimed many had been crowned.

Berlin Schwadt Stettin Germany Steblin

Judge Rossiter Marries 24Year-Old Pauline Henry in Brig

President Judge A P Rossiter aged 67 wed Pauline Henry aged 24 in Brig Pennsylvania. The ceremony followed by a honeymoon and the couple will travel to Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Rossiter has served as judge for 48 years and is well known throughout Pennsylvania.

United Press Brig A. P. Rossiter Pauline Henry Rossiter Pennsylvania WM Brie Vowity Philadelpha Wid Atlantic Aily

Washington Pleased at Debt Pact Approval

American officials welcomed ratification of the Mellon Berenger agreement refunding France four billion dollars. The move is seen as strengthening postwar ties among allied nations and complements the Kellogg peace pact and ongoing efforts to ease global tensions. Poiticare resigned over health issues after a fierce French Chamber battle.

Mellon-Berenger France America Herbert Little United Press Washington Lwo Russia China Hoover MacDonald Poiticare United States Briand

Five Best Radio Entertainments of the Day

Radio listings show Cavalcade on WHAP at 7 p m on NBC. WEAF offers General Electric Symphony at 7 45 p m, Detroit Symphony Orchestra on WIR at 8 p m, Goldman Hand on WIZ at 7 45 p m, and One's Orchestra on WHARF at 8 p m.

United Press NBC General Electric Symphony Detroit Detroit Symphony Orchestra WIZ New York Goldman Hand Wharf H P Orchiestra

Drowned youth at Lake Pleasant shocks Concord Township

Harry Wade a 17 year old from Concord Township drowned at Lake Pleasant during a family outing with the Dairymen's group. He and two companions swam beyond their depth and Wade sank after signaling for help. Rescuers retrieved the body about three hours later. Wade was the eldest of seven and left parents and six siblings. Funeral arrangements were announced for Monday.

Bellevidi Euery Wa Charles Wade Concord Township Lake Pleasant Corry High Carryman's League Co Wade Hest Youle Willie Lo Brie Wattsburg Alexander Compeny Studets Ruth Bernice Frances Merle Phillip Lawrence McCray Wil McCray Cemetery

Fired workers blamed in Pitt wagon ambush

Pittsburgh July 27. A Liberty Dairy Corp wagon overturned when seven men in an automobile stopped the wagon unhitched the horses and drove the driver Alexander Denille 22 away after pelting him with smith bottles. Police said the attack was believed to be retaliation by dismissed workers of the company.

Pittsburgh Liberty Dairy Corporation Alexander Denille

Weekly Forecast Teases Warm Start With Midweek Cool Down

The forecast calls for showers on Monday night then mostly fair weather. Temperatures rise early in the week and ease toward midweek, with a cooler spell by Monday night into Tuesday. Warmer conditions return by Friday, with unsettled showers possible near the end of the period.

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