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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1931

Page

1

Pinchot Attacks Utilities at Governors Parley

Erie County Sabbath School Association holds its annual convention at the End of First Baptist Church in Erie with Orville S. Bogenschitz reelected president. New officers include L. A. Wells as vice president and George E. Stanley as secretary. Delegates from towns across the county attend as divisional superintendents and department heads are named for the coming year. The morning session features adult superintendent Mrs. Edward Weber. Rev. W. W. T. Duncan delivers an address in the afternoon on leadership and the evening on the background of the child. public attendance is invited.

Erie County Sabbath Schole Association First Baptist Church Orville S. Bogenschitz North Fast Association L. A. Wells Erie George E. Stanley Harborcreek J. M. Pauill Treasures Ucult Edward Weber Brie George Carr H. ©. Markwood W. W .T. Duncan Emory M. Behureh Pittsburgh

Two Soldiers Die After canoeing Accident in Susquehanna

United Press reports two young soldiers Albert yellurtiger 19 Conemaugh and Jumea Cherniski 19 Wilkes-Barre lost their lives when a canoe tipped on the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg. James Couren leaped in to rescue but no trace of the paddlers was found as search efforts continued into the night.

United Press Harrisburg Susqueanna Albert Yellurtiger Conemaugh Cumbria County Jumea Cherniski Wilkes-Barre U.S. Army Medical Department Cariste Hatracks James Couren Carlisle Arthur Distler Lancelets

Vatican Fascist split deadlock slows concordat talks

Rome June 2 United Press coverage reports a deadlock between the Vatican and the Fascist government over Catholic lay organizations and anti Catholic actions in Italy. Truce holds while formal negotiations pause and unofficial talks continue through intermediaries. Knights of Columbus playgrounds remain closed as the dispute unfolds. Foreign Minister Dino Grandi handles the diplomatic protest via the U.S. embassy.

United Press Thomas B. Morgan Rome Ue Vatican Vatican Italy Dino Grandl

Close Call As Car Upsets And Catches Fire

Capt and Mrs Stonet Houghton and their daughter Phyllis were returning from Fort Benning Georgia when their car collided with another near Westminster Ohio. The car overturned and caught fire destroying the vehicle though luggage was saved. Phyllis, asleep in the rear, escaped unharmed and was rescued before flames. The family continued to Pittsburgh by bus then bought a car and reached Corry last night.

Fort Benning U. S. Army School of Instruction Phyllis

Presbyterians Propose Daily Christian Newspaper

The 443rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church approved a plan to establish a daily Christian newspaper in New York City to support Hoover and prohibition in the 1932 campaign. No financial aid was promised. The paper would be printed at the Brooklyn Eagle plant but run independently, with a stance favoring prohibition and moral issues, and would feature clean editorial policy free of advertising influence. The assembly also urged study of unemployment and endorsed the interracial commission against mob violence.

Pittsburgh New York City Hoover Prohibition General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church Miems A Basid of National Missions Interracial Commission Amnong Negroes New York Brooklyn Eagle Austria

Fall Loses Fight to Escape Jail Sentence

Albert Bacon Fall must serve a year in jail and pay a 3.1 million dollar fine, but may face payment issues. Chief Justice Hughes denied further review, ending the last legal recourse. Fall, once Interior Secretary, faced bribery ties to the Elk Hills case and awaits outcome in Three Rivers, New Mexico.

Supreme Court Hughes United Press Washington Albert Bacon Secretary of the Interior Charles Evans Hughes Ball Wall Harding Secretary of Interior H. L. Doheny Elk Hills Fall Hoover Mr. Hughes Owen J. Roberts Atiie Pomereny Roberts Staccato Finner Pall Wos Three Rivers N. M

District Meet Report At Rotary Club Luncheon

The Buffalo district conference dominated today’s Rotary Club luncheon at the Hotel Corfy. Dr. Harry Rhodes presented a full district report and President Paul Mulien highlighted key district points. Guests included Steves of Union City Humphrey of Cambridge Springs and Rev Boyn. Mrs Florence Holton and her children visited Canadohta Lake relatives over the weekend.

Buffalo Rotary Club Corfy Harry Rhodes Paul Mulien Oh Steves Union City C. 5. Humphrey Cambridge Springs G. 5. Boyn Florence Holton Canadohta

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio schedule lists programs on WJZ WABC WEAF and WIZ NBC network evenings. Paul Whiteman Orchestra on WJZ at 7 PM Henry George and orchestra on WABC at 7 PM B A Rolfe on WEAF at 9 PM Boswell Slsters with Pryor’s band on CBS network 10 PM over WABC and other outlets.

WJZ NBC Paul Whiteman WABC CBS

FRENCH LICK SHARPLY BLAMES POWER TRUSTS IN ADDRESS

Governor Pinchot charges a powerful utility combine dominates public policy and U.S. politics. He says four major interests steer party machinery and state leadership, expanding from near zero to twelve billion dollars in electric capital, linking national to local influence. Continued discussion expected on page three.

French Lick Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania United States Pinchot Publc Congress of the United States Republican Party Gnatimen State Committee Thut Utilites Pincho

Roosevelt proposes four point plan to aid unemployed

Governor Franklin D Roosevelt urges federal action to lift a low mood and presents a four point plan at the governors conference. He calls for urbanization changes, a new national tax system, reduced government costs, and expanded relief to sickness and unemployment amid economic strain.

Goverors United Press French Lick Ind Pranklin D. Roosevelt New York United States Governors’ Conference Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania

Railroads Seek 10 Percent Freight Rate Increase

Western Association of Railways Executives met in Chicago and discussed a proposal to raise freight rates by 10 percent to regain revenue. Leaders said they would discuss with eastern roads, with final decisions to come from the partner rail executives. Reports vary on whether the increase is a straight 10 percent or a joint approach with eastern lines.

United Press Chicago United States Fusl Ik Wis Western Association of H.W. Higgins West Ern Association Pantem Réals Higgins Traffe

Miners Strike Expands Across Western Pennsylvania

State and county officers guard roads as the western Pennsylvania miners strike spreads to about 20 percent of the district’s workforce. United Mine Workers officials estimate 4 000 to 5 600 workers out of 23 000–30 000, with meetings planned to organize a district wide strike action and a call to all miners after tomorrow’s assembly.

United Press Pittsburgh Jime 2 Pennsylvania Bibumihous United Mine Workers Uns National Miners’ Union Avella Washington County 8. Y. Coffey Montour Pittsburgh Coal Company Carl E. Lesher Lesher Robert M. Cass Allegheny County Western National Miners Union

Brooklyn Specialist 15 Found Murdered

Dr. George J. Deely, 45, an eye ear nose and throat specialist, was found murdered in his Brooklyn bedroom today. His skin showed fractures from plows and he had stab wounds to the abdomen with marks on his throat.

United Press New York George J. Deely Brooklyn

Loveland to Attend Rotary Convention in Vienna

F. Loveland sails from New York aboard the Westerlands to Europe for Rotary International meetings in Vienna from June 22 to 28. He will represent Corry and Cambridge Springs clubs at the international gathering and visit several European cities during the absence for the J. W. & A. P. Howard Company, returning about August 1.

Loveland New York Westerlands Europe Vienna Rotary International Hell Corry Cambridge Springs Robury J. W. & A. P. Howard Company

Utility Probe Rides Gain Permanent Jobs in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg the House utility inquiry assigns two accountants and an office manager to new posts. William M. Deltrich moves to Revenue at 3600 dollars annually, P. J. Keady to Budget at 3600, and Mrs. Iaa J. Durfee to Welfare at 3600. Nan Martin becomes Personnel consultant at 2640, and A. F. Longe moves to Auditor General at 2000. Dismissals include Ralph Caldwell as statistical clerk in Labor and Industry at 1500 and Charles P. Kiely as district representative of the game department at 2200.

United Press Harrisburg Tune 2 House Investigating Committee Pinchot William M. Deltrich Pittsburgh Revenue Department P. J. Keady West View Te Budgetbureaus Iaa J. Durfee Pottstown Nan Martin Polcrott A. F. Longe York Ralph ©. Caldwell Charles P. Kiely Oil City Game Department

Thrill Slayer Knapp Captured Near New York

A six year manhunt ended as Philip K. Knapp, a former Corell University student and army deserter, was captured near New York after being sought since July 2, 1945 for the Panella murder in Hempstead. Knapp, linked to the so called 3X murders, eluded detectives worldwide while living in Boston, then serving briefly in the Staten Island Coast Guard before his arrest.

United Press West Orange N. J New York Philip K. Knapp Corell University Knapp Louis Panella Hempstead L. i Min 4 Heratormed United States Canada Mexico Central South America French Foreign Legion Morocco China Exmy Boston

Canada raises tariffs on US exports to protect industry

Ottawa reports sweeping new tariff hikes of up to 4 percent on about 200 US products destined for Canada. Premier Bennett says rates aim to shield industry and employment, with notable increases on coal, corn products, meats, canned goods, oranges, steel plates, tubing, wire cloth, and machinery. The plan includes incentives for new branch factories and a $2 million seamless steel tilting plant in Oakarlo.

United Press Ottawa United States Canada K. B. Bermeth House of Commons Bennett Pennsylvania United States Steel Oslbway Jont Iiron Windsor Ont Hamiilton Oxtarlo

Jenkintown Bank Suspends Business

Citizens' National Bank of Jenkintown fails to open and places its affairs under national examiner William Baker. Directors suspend all business and deposits guaranteed by the bank’s initial notice, with the bank’s fate in the hands of the comptroller.

Unitedress Philadelphia Citizens’ National Banke Ot Jenkintown Wm. B Baker Bannk Citizens’ Netloitel Bante

Also Mentioned on This Page

Governors’ Parley U. S W. W. T. Duncan Susquehanna Stuart Houghton Fort Benning, Ga Combine of Rotary Deeks Departments Dietrich State Budget Bureau Jenkintown Bank
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