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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

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Two Nations Hunt Raiders Seize Island Government

United Press reports two nations mobilized to capture raiders who abducted the island governor and military chief on Fort Amsterdam Curacao. Venezuelan gunmen seized arms and forced the American steamer Maraiba to sail, with deaths and many wounded. Dutch authorities say 500 Venezuelans overpowered police, killing two Dutch officers and looting munitions, then moved to Coro before returning to Willemstad as tensions rise in the West Indies.

United Press Willemstad Island of Car ACAD Dutch West Indies Eas United States H Permlona Holland Fort Amsterdam Armen jLx Luttens Ike O. Henry Buit Hague Ministry of Colonies Curacao Maraciba Coro Venemela Tam Miitary

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed by Network

Radio guide lists broadcasts across WEAF NBC WOR CBS and Wiz networks. At 8:30 HDT Gypsies on WEAF and NBC 9:50 EDT Daguerreotypes on WOR CBS 7:30 EDT Roxy and His Gang on WIZ NBC 9:90 HDT Sousa's Band on Wiz NBC 10:00 EDT Winners of Federation of Mile Clubs contest on NBC.

WEAF NBC WOR CBS WIZ Roxy His Gang WHAF Sousa Federation of

British Premier May Meet With Hoover

London report says Premier Ramsay MacDonald wants personal talks with U S President Hoover. Labor cabinet members hint at a trip to the United States late this summer or autumn after Parliament adjourns. MacDonald may write a letter to Hoover to begin negotiations on trade and other questions. Final decision not yet made, but principle favored.

Webb Miller United Press London Labor Cabinet O| Day J. Ramsay MacDonald Hoover Newa MacDonald United States Ape Howard Herriot Raymond Poincare Thwus Laborite Daily Herald England Continent

Erie County Fruit Prospects Dented by Frosts and Weather

June 19 report from the Federal state crop reporting service notes May fruit prospects in Pennsylvania fell sharply though an excess apple crop is still possible. Erie County pear trees are reported killed by frosts and grape crops damaged while cool wet weather disrupted pollination of apple and peach blossoms in the Cumberland Shenandoah region. Many farm crops affected by weather conditions.

Erie County United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Cumberland-Shenandoah

Indoor fair to open at Armory this Thursday

The Woman's Club plans a three day indoor fair at the State Armory this week with round and square dancing and an old-time dance number. Merchants from Corry will showcase extensive displays and booth spaces. Proceeds from the carnival support the club’s new home costs.

Woman’s Club State Armory Woman's Club Mel Allan Dean North Center Street Corry Dirme Meiners Clu Hut

Two Auto Crashes Mark East Columbus Ave Scene

East Columbus Avenue saw two automobile accidents early Sunday with six cars involved. No serious injuries were reported though occupants were shaken and bruised. A gasoline fire erupted in a Ford after a crash with a Scranton driver, while a Chrysler sustained lighter damage.

Columbus Avenue Urs Scranton Cleveland Paige Floyd McElray Columbus Victor Hober Sekerak Ford McElroy Chrysler East Columbus Cook West Pleasant Hare Crest Road Wheelock Nyone

RASKOB UNMOVED BY SOUTHERN ATTACKS

United Press reports June 10 Washington Democrats rally behind John J. Raskob after recent setbacks. A dinner honors Jouett Shouse and outlines party plans for the next three years. The event signals renewed focus on reorganizing the national committee and financing post Smith campaign debts.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington Jouett Shouse Kansas Chaiman Democratic National Committee John J. Reskob Raakob Shouse Smith John J. Raskob Bishop Cannon Owen D. Young Heflin Alfred J. Smith Raskob

Congress Fights For Summer Recess On Ambitious Program

Washington June 10 United Press staff correspondent Paul B Mallon reports administration leaders push a dense reform agenda to finish in the Senate and House before summer adjournment. Debentureless farm bill seeks White House approval by Wednesday while tariff revision and census reappointment loom. Lenders doubt completion in time amid revolts and party votes.

White House Paul B. Mallon United Press Washington Feyott Senate Congress House

Vacation Bible School Opens With Strong Enrollment

The first Vacation Bible School in the community opened this morning. Church bells replaced school bells as classes started with about one hundred children enrolled and many more expected daily. Enrollment will peak by week’s end and new registrations stop after the first week. A program and public demonstration are planned for Friday evening, June 28, in one of the churches. Classes are held by the United Brethren, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian and Baptist churches.

Uhis Unite &4 Brethren

Sherman Man Passes Away After Illness

Wokossian Kolkossian, 54, of Sherman, died at Mt Cory Hospital yesterday afternoon after an extended illness. He had recently been moved to a local institution after a period of health decline. A nephew survives.

Sherman Wokossian Shermen Mt Cory Hospital Kolkossian

Two Army Fliers Burned to Death in Plane Crash

Frostburg Md June 19 Two army fliers were burned beyond recognition four miles west of here after their plane crashed while returning from a flight from Langley Field Va to Dayton. One man was identified as Harry A Saunders of Fair Field Ohio. The second victim Fowler trooper Sergeant E S Woodward Waynesville NC remained unidentified.

United Press Frostburg Famey Harry A. Saunders Fainfield E. $. Woodward Waynesville N.C Langley Field Dayton

Two Injured When Car Leaves Ripley Road

Mrs A Ella King remains home on South Center street after a Ripley Sherman road accident yesterday afternoon. D E Leach of West Smith street drove a Buick sedan off the highway near a curve as another car followed. Mrs King suffered shock and was shaken. Mrs Sheeley had a head gash. They were brought to Jamestown via the Corry boat. Mrs King improves but remains affected by shock. The other passengers were uninjured.

A. Ella King South Center Street D. E. Leach West Smith Street Lesch King Sheeley Carrie Rox Leach Ripley

Kane High School Youth Dies by Hanging

Gusroman, 17, a Kane High School student, ended his life by hanging at home last Friday. His body was discovered by his parents upon returning home Saturday evening shortly before 10 o'clock. No motive has been advanced. The tragedy stunned the local community and Kane High School.

Gusroman Kane High School

Hoovers Enjoy Roughing It On Fishing Trip

President and Mrs. Hoover spent a day of roughing it at Rapides River Fishing Preserve in Bhenandosl National Park. Rain and mud alternated with sun as the party fished, catching 20 trout while the president teased White House aides about the outing.

United Press Washington Herbert Hoover Rapides River Bhenandosl National Park Hoover White House

State Surveys Of City Streets For State Upgrade

Harrisburg advices announce state highway plans to survey city streets linking state routes excluding Philadelphia. Division engineers will confer with city officials to aid construction and maintenance as about 294 miles of streets are added to the system with most already improved. Continuous updates from the Hemlanch program.

Columbus Avenue State Highway Department Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Highways Philadelphia Hemlanch

Fish Commission Meeting Held in Corry with Members Present

State Fish Commissioner N R Buller and Supt A G Buller attended a nine o clock session at the Corry state reserve offices. Erie’s John Hamburger Elwood City’s M C A Riley Johnstown’s D R Schnabel and Harrisburg secretary Stackhouse joined the local gathering. After adjournment Buller and colleagues visited Tionesta to inspect the rebuilt state hatchery project with Supt Buller accompanying the party.

N. R. Buller A. G Buller Corry Hatcherg Smes Pennsylvania ‘State Fish Commissioners State Board John Hamburger Erie MC A Riley Elwood City AG Buller Tionesta, L

Trial Set In Western County Court On Negligence Charge

Wikum srump of the west of the city faces trial this week in Chautauqua county court at Mayuille on a charge of negligence connected with the death of Glymer Ripon. The case arose from an incident during Ripon's gala day and involves local officials and a series of protests linked to the Jubilee founding event. Three proprietors of alleged speak easier were detained on federal charges after being arrested during the celebration.

Wikum Srump Chautauqua County Court Mayuille Connecton Ripon Wis Ayatap Wisconsin Saintol Thi Republican Party Lawrence Lamore- Lux Ripan

Sweden’s famed aviators force land after fuel leak on long flight

Sweden’s top aviators Captain Albin Ahrenberg and Lieutenant Axel Joden, with radio operator Robert Ljung-Janis, were forced to land their huge seaplane off Tesland after a fuel pipe leaked. The craft, carrying 40,000 passengers and logging over 1,100 miles, was en route from Stockholm to Reykjavik, aiming for Bergen. Rescue planes and mechanics rushed to assist as crews prepared a second leg to Reykjavik, with fuel sent and plans to refuel and fly on once repairs were completed.

Baldur Sveinson United Press Anyictavik Icetunit Sweden Tesland New York Albin Ahrenverg Axel Joden Robert Ljnng Janis Teeland Skeptaross Reykjavik Daniah Symbost Sviators Ahrenberg Hig Stockholm Vest Nics Passunire Bergen Toy United States Kristiansand Abtenberg Carl Attenberg Skuptaros Copenhagen Copenhager Ansenberg

Unfilled U S Steel Orders Dip From April Peak

New York June 10 Unfilled orders of United States Steel Corporation for May list declined to 4 808 187 tons from 4 497 763 at April 30 marking a drop of 123 580 tons. March 31 totals stood at 4 410 728 tons with other figures for February and May noted as 144 342 tons and 5 148 822 tons respectively.

United Press New York United States Steel Corporation

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East Columbus Ave Anns Sanderson Warren Vacation Bible School Ripley Road J. ML. Sheeley Sherman-Ripley Road Kane Highway Department Tionesta Klump Reykavik
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