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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
3
A Corry paper reprints a National Automobile Chamber of Commerce plea for a reciprocal trade policy. It argues lower tariffs and mutual concessions would revive purchasing power, restore jobs, and boost domestic industry while avoiding ruin for isolated sectors. It notes autos and other U.S. industries can compete if tariffs are adjusted fairly.
The United States government faces a rare spending difficulty as the current executive budget is too large to fully implement. About 3 billion of the 7.3 billion estimated for this fiscal year will likely remain unspent due to slow public works, cautious Finance Corporation actions, and lengthy construction safeguards. The Administration expects faster disbursement next year to accelerate recovery, while investigators doubt the full initial estimate will be needed.
The Morgan firm faces breaking apart securities from commercial banking under a new act. J. P. Morgan and Company is expected to choose commercial banking, shifting from its long dominance in securities flotation. The move could reduce the interlocked power that has shaped New York banking and securities markets for generations. The decision may signal a new era in securities and stock exchange regulation, lowering the volume and profitability of loan placements and stock activities.
Bartlett Cormack calls scenarists the middlemen between actor and producer, facing constant interference that saps creative energy. He notes producers, directors, and temperamental stars pressure writers to shape dramatic effects while relying on their scripts for guidance. He recalls a New York telegram demanding a title change to suit exhibitors.
A London exhibit features a Prince of Wales silver rattle and a child’s wind-up musical box in an exhibit on Children Through the Ages. In Boston, milk bottle cap collecting reaches 2,400 caps after 30 years of hobby.
June Paris fashion note recommends striped white organdie garden garments and long molded dresses with capes in black maganza. Highlights include hat-brimmed hats, printed fabrics with plain skirts, and bold white cloque gowns with silver threads for grand events.
A report recalls the day’s items in Corry with the three million gallon pump project at North Corry station underway. It notes new homes under construction for Ray Edson Ostay Fritts and W. C. Murray, rehearsals by Charles 2. Cummings and SPi-Fi arriving in town. The Marion Guild gathering hosted by Miss Ned Lynch, a police department dispute to be aired at the next council meeting, and Civil War veteran Oliver Gasler in town for a Sherman monument unveiling. Fred Rowe and Day tona visitors arrive, Ed Boyd Tozer from Erie involved in Bell line work at Columbus and Spartansburg, and Supt. Hatch supervising surveyors in Union City for a new trolley route via Union City and Waterford.
Annual school picnics were held today. Senior and Junior classes traveled to Findley Lake for an all day outing accompanied by Miss Nelle Tituis and Ruth Bennett. Sophomores held their outing at Gatesgrove with games and activities for pupils.
The morning is not good for signing papers and warns to be careful with words while the evening favors routine work. It notes risks of heartbreak, strangers, compromising situations, and danger by accident or fire on June 18 with dates July 17 to September 13 and November 28 to December 8.
Attorney Tsador Sobel was re elected president of the Erie County Bar Association for the fourth consecutive year at a Monday meeting. Robert J. Mirman was named vice president and Owen M. Burns was elected secretary to replace Edward Boyer. Loose was named treasurer. Executive committee includes P. V. Gimori Byron Bauer J. Reed Craig Joan Spaeder and Clarence T. Bryan. A new chairman to be chosen later.
Elk County Detective Leo A Werner investigates the discovery of a full term newborn girl found in a reservoir at Castanea Paper Company Johnsonburg. The body wrapped in a quilt and burlap bag was recovered by boys. Decomposition due to water indicates the infant was placed in the reservoir Thursday night.
Thirteen Bre Democrats presented County Chair James F. Lavery with a petition to hold a county election meeting. They urged a June 14 deadline for work on the fall election, but Lavery said the section would meet after June 15 and registry books stay impounded until then. He noted Republicans had slipped into committee posts and pledged to open the books after the 16th. Signers include A. R. Schlauwecker Alex Loach Carl Smith Nora Pfeil Frank Shearer Helen Kane Marc Jones Marian Wagner Lawrence Fatics Joseph Kudzinski Catherine Doyle Matthew Hellman and Ethel Knoll.
In Franklin on Sunday a small convertible left the highway near Southwestern Boulevard and overturned. Howard Marks, 20, was killed instantly. Maury Jane Shanks, 18, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W C Stewart, suffered a fractured skull. Stewart Shanks, 20, driver, was not seriously hurt. The group had been visiting Franklin two weeks ago as weekend guests of the Stewarts.
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