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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

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Auto thief shoots two patrolmen in northwest clash

In a dawn confrontation in Werltheinge Rim, two patrolmen and an auto thief were killed after the bandit, Daniel Leather, opened fire when approached by Sgt. Thomas Kehoe and Detective Jay Farley. A gun battle left all three dead as police pursued the stolen Cadillac and carjackings.

Wees Fred Lundit de Viey Thomas Kehoe Jay Farley Daniel Leather Eyal Svedn Wn Looper Mom Kehoe Farley Dheemhen Aleiougl Tom Hospital Vestalin

Cosgrave Again Heads Irish Free State President Reelected

Dublin June 23 W T Cosgrave reelected president of the Free State executive after Labor Leader Tom Tahniton forced a vote in the Main Bally. The vote was OH to We. Cosgrave had earlier said he would not permit his reelection in June unless sufficient support was shown to carry on government business.

United Dublin W. T. Cuskrove Free State Almeil T Om Tahniton Fonrave Joss Barry

Clymer Power Case Closed But No Decision

Residents dispute a Journal report claiming a ruling in a Clymer Power case. The Public Service Commission says the plant destruction and new installation end current consideration, with reopening possible if future facts warrant.

Clymer Yew Power Corporation Rave Texas Public Service Commission of New Yor Power Corporation Bee Plymer Power Corporation Said Corporation Servien Theratron c Murele

Treasury shakeup reorganizes White House revenue offices

United Press reports Secretary Mellon ordered a wide personnel realignment effective July 1. Tuten and Millar will oversee Internal Revenue, with Schupeman directing his division to focus on the $105,000,000 public building program. Other moves place Dewey in Farm Loan Builds, Lowman assisting on August 1, and Blair retaining customs and prohibition roles with reduced duties.

United Press Washington Treasury Department Mellon Tuten Millar Schupeman Whitne Yorlay Federal Farm Loan Mills Dewey Genera Seymour Lowman Andrews Customs and Prohibition Bureau Dyke Blair

KIWANIANS HEAR TALK ON RAILWAY POLICE

F S Boyd of Youngstown Ohio an Erle Reilroad official spoke to the Kiwanis Club on the American Railway Police. He outlined their duties and role protecting freight shipments and railway passengers. Resolutions were adopted on the death of Tate Sam Jacobson a prominent member. Attendees included W E Johnson F H Dickinson Carson and Meg Young from several cities.

F. S. Boyd Youngstown Ohio Erle Reilroad Segalon Neeting Lodi Kiwanis Club Boyd Tate Sam Jacobson Jacobson

Ban Fireworks Sale In CETV Before July 2

Accident victim Able 10 leave hospital as city plans ban on fireworks sales before July 2. Helen Vipton Janey and Walter Roa named. officials instruct dealers on restrictions after Friday night automobile crash. Emelia Higginlurn remains confined. continued improvement noted while authorities pursue enforcement.

Cetv Hlet Helen Vipton Janey Asker Toy City Ania Freworkss Walter Roa Surat Ayonue Tota Ion Union Chio Tarold Smith Emelia Higginlurn

Conference on wage scale for miners and operators stalls

Third day of Philadelphia conference shows limited progress as miners resist wage cuts and operators demand reductions. A Central Pennsylvania field ruling, possible later by the ICC, could delay a final agreement. The anthracite conciliation board postpones actions on modified demands as a mine collapse incident prompts pay issues for entombed workers.

United Press Philadelphia Ars Sie Worlkuss Amt Central Peqnevtyaria Helds Mss 10

Huge fee for Dodge Testamentary Trustee in Detroit

June 21 a fee of 579 96030 was awarded to John Ballantyne as extraordinary services trustee under the will of Marie T Dodge. He also earned 548 030.11 on commission on estate income. totals bring the estate payments to about 1.1 million. Ballantyne helped handle Dodge Brothers Corp matters and tax cases and headed the Dodge Brothers Realty Co. He will file a final account, resign, and plans a European vacation.

United Press Detroit John Ballantyne Henry Marie T. Dodge Automobile Manufactursr Ballan Tyme Ballantyne Dodge Brothers Corporation Dillon, Read and Company of New York Dodge Brothers? Realty Company Tyne Europe

Chicago Bantam Bout Postponed One Night

The bantamweight title fight between Bud Taylor and Tony Canzoneri in Chicago was postponed from tonight to tomorrow due to cold weather. Promoter Jim Mullen announced the bout would be held at Pall Parlor with Canzoneri of New York slated to face Taylor.

United Press Chicago Bud Taylor Tony Can Xoneri New York Pall Parl Jim Mullen Cabs Pan

State Armory Board Members Reappointed

Harrisburg Today reappointed members of the State Armory Board. The lineup includes Auditor General Edward Martin Colonel Robert M. Vail Lieutenant Colonel Stephen S. Light Wilkens Barre William G. Pelco and others. The announcement lists several officials from Chester and surrounding areas.

Sy Unnell Harrisburg Prime Fernoc Risher State Armory Board Edsward Martin Robert M. Vail Wikes Harre Stephen Sligt Wilken Barre William G. Pelco Irs Chester

Chamberlin in Vienna After Brief Trip to Budapest

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine returned to Vienna after a brief air excursion to Budapest. The aviators news comes from United Press and reports their latest city stop during the international journey.

Four Injured in Lake Shore Road Collision Near Wanaka

Buffalo report states four injured including two women and a man when a motor vehicle collided with another on Lake Shore Road near Wanaka. Injured were Mr and Mrs J. Moarthy of Hamilton, and Mr and Mrs Schultz of Paris, Pa, plus the vehicle operator J J Magini of Buffalo.

United Prove Buffalo

Lindbergh Heads to Washington After Dayton Visit

Charles Lindbergh left Dayton after a night with Orville Wright and flew toward Washington to confer with Army and Navy officials. He planned discussions on aviation and his personal future, with a possible appearance on the lecture circuit. He will likely fly to New York tomorrow for further talks.

Dayton Capital United Washington Charles Giridbergh Lindbersh New Yorke Nende Charles Lindbergh Orville Wright Lasy Washingtan Lindbergh Weare Wilbur Wright Nedbueferd St. Louis Army Navy Harry Knight Paris Hiatt Lindbergh Accom Park Jim Capitol Juald Dayton Lindburgh Dpville Wrights Nis

Movie Colony Faces Salary Cut Amid Economic Slump

Hollywood's Movie Colony contends with potential salary reductions as studios rethink payrolls. sources say Paramount Famous Players–Lasky and others consider cutting weekly wages from high to lower rates to weather an economic downturn.

Hollywood Gulif Players Lasky Jesse Lh Ladky

Crippled man plans cross country wheelchair journey

A paraplegic, William Rogers, aims to wheel across the United States from New York to Los Angeles to inspire others after a spinal injury. He travels with support and hopes to complete the journey within twenty years, proceeding from Kansas toward the West Coast.

Kansas New York Los Angeles William Rogers Gugr

Move to Speed Deliberations at Arms Parley

Geneva June 23 The arms limitation conference stalls as talks focus on tonnages of warships and possible extension of the Washington capital ship ratio. American Japanese and British delegations weigh concessions while Japan signals openness to the American position on armed merchant ships.

Henry Woon United Press Star Geneva Regatine Trans Great Britain Japan United States Tews Jess Delay High Gibson Baron Suito Oraginallo Washington Saito Prnooet Gibson

Prisoners Hold Fort in Mine Sets Kansas Record

At the Kansas state penitentiary factions of 328 prisoners seized positions in the mine to extend a self imprisonment record. The 14 guards held by inmates remained captive as talks and communications with authorities continued after the incident began Tuesday.

Kansas Prison United Press Ansing Kans Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing Wes Esterday

Memorial services for Stanton Hose Company in Corry

The Stanton Hose Company volunteers will hold their annual memorial services this Sunday to decorate the graves of departed members. A special meeting is called for this evening to finalize arrangements for the decoration of the graves of deceased members.

Stanton Hose Company Corry’s

Woman Gives Birth to Twentieth Child in Battle Creek

Mrs Wichael Deytoy of Battle Creek Michigan gave birth to her twentieth child today a baby weighing eight pounds The child’s mother says the family faced hardships and eleven of the children were born during the life of her first husband who died six years ago Only seven of the children are living now and the others have passed away or are elsewhere listed in the household narrative

Presa Battlegrer Mich Juige Wichael Deytoy i Battle Creek

Capitols New Force to Route Rum Peddlers

Washington reports a surge in anti bootlegger activity led by the New Citizens Service Association with 4000 members. The group operates from Sixteenth Street near DuPont Circle coordinating volunteers and informants to map bootlegger locations for police action.

Capitol United Press Washington New Citizens Service Association Yevama Katarn Wanelayers Sixteenth Street DuPont Circle White House Twn Cera Harry N. Douthitt Bootles Arissini Hefece Criter- Jn WS Abernethy Star of the Baptist Church

Byrd Plans Weekend Trans Atlantic Flight From Roosevelt Field

Commander Richard Byrd aimed for a weekend takeoff from Roosevelt Field New York, following readings from the weather bureau predicting a slim chance of favorable conditions. Fog cold winds and storm risk near Grand Banks could delay the dawn launch, with officials noting a possible shift to a daytime departure if conditions improve.

United Press Roosevelt Field N.Y Richard Byrd Paris Lindbergh Chamberlin Grand Banks America Weather Bureau Byrd

Golden Rule Day Sale Set By Corry Merchants

Corry merchants announce a Golden Rule Day sale this Saturday with storewide bargains. Yellow and black pennants will guide shoppers to participating stores. A big spread of specials appears in the paper’s second section, with hundreds of extra copies to be circulated in nearby towns.

Dory Corry Rule

Freight er Rams Sink Steamer Goes Aground Off Truro

A collision off Truro today sank the steam trawler Surge of the Bay State Fishing Co of Boston and left three crew dead among nineteen rescued from the wreck. The other vessel involved was the Oware, which ran aground near Pamet River. crews searched for three missing sailors as coast guards launched rescue operations in fog and heavy seas. The Surge, built in 1917, sank quickly with its captain Jerry Shea of Dorchester in command.

United Press Truro Maye Bay State Fishing Company Heston Clyde Ornate Pamet River Coast Guards Coast Guard District Meads Boston Atlast Mantichusilia Jong Bay State Fshing Company Holind Aarm Cew Oink Anderson Pamet Buck Ozorle Misen

Former Corry Resident Dead

Death reported in Knox Pennsylvania of J. P. Canby a well known Corry resident. He worked for Raymond Manufacturing for many years and served as secretary of the Corry Hospital Association. Survived by daughter Lillian. Body to be brought to Corry for interment with funeral services Friday afternoon. Rev W E Hall to officiate at St Pauls Lutheran. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

J. P. Canby Corry Knox Raymond Manufacturing Company Mays Corry Hinspietal Association Lillian Bouy Delock Alexander Pine Grave W. E. Hall St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Five Best Radio Entertainments and Show Times

Radio listings outline WHAR East zone programs including Victor Her bert half hour, WGHP Detroit 8 p.m. Eastern, Detroit Symphony, WLS Chicago 11 p.m. Eastern, WSM Nashville 11 p.m. Eastern organ recital, and Pittsburgh Kesqa broadcasts with symphony orchestra programs.

WEAF Victor Herbert WGHP Detroit Detroit Symphony OF Chaste WES Chicago WLS WSM Nashville DKA Pittsburgh KDA Litsla Symphi Orchestre

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