Two Arrests Bring Solution of Recent Burglaries
Corry trustees vote drastic curtailment of library operations citing reduced appropriation. From July 1 to September 15 the library will suspend, reopen September 15 with a three day week, and an annual budget of 1500 for new books while 915 is for maintenance. Librarian Marion Skidmore reappointed at 400.
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Corry Public Library
Board of Trustees
B.C. Barnes
A. D. Colegrove
O. P. Haton
Frank T. Babbitt
Ralph
Dewey
Marlon Skidmore
CH. Geiger
Board of Education
Marion
J. Skidmore
Skidmore
William Hall
Socialists of Germany outlawed as Nazis seize power
Berlin reports say Socialists and communists were outlawed as Nazi control tightens. The decree bans the Socialist party with 121 Reichstag seats, confiscates party property, and bars socialist publications. Officials allege treason links with exiled teachers in Prague. Public workers must sever Socialist ties.
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Berlin
Reich
Trogpere
Socialist Party
Germany
Reichstag
New Trial Denied in Wife-Slaying Case Slayer
Youngstown lumber dealer Cynie H Neff was convicted of second degree murder in his wife s shooting. Judge George Gessner denied a new trial after a hearing where defense lawyers alleged improper conduct by the prosecutor, judge, and jury.
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Youngstown
Ihme
Cynie H. Neff
Cantelid
George Gesaner
West
Neft
Gessner
Indy cruiser poised to rush Roosevelt to economic talks
Washington June 28 Officers and men prepare the cruiser Indianapolis for possible assignment to move President Roosevelt to the London economic conference. Navy says the ship is ready and ordered to drop anchor at Dustport New Jersey to pick up the president on vacation cruise.
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Washington
Indianapole
Roosevelt
Hhe
Navy Department
Raymond Moley
Brain Trust
Lindon
Indianapolis
Dustport
Reed critique of Roosevelt measures at Erie County gathering
Corry attorneys and guests heard Senator David A. Reed condemn Democratic recovery measures as unconstitutional and harmful to the nation. Reed defended Hoover era stances, warned of Supreme Court challenges, criticized cuts in pensions, farm relief, and the wholesale act, while praising hard work and duties under national recovery yet noting Republican disagreements with many Roosevelt policies.
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Corry
Reed
Roosevelt
Dluties
Reed Sitll
Johnstown Mayor McCloskey Held For Court On Aggressive Charges
Johnstown Pa June 23 ex mayor Bicie McCloskey is held on 2500 bond facing grand jury charges of aggravated assault and battery inciting to riot and riot. He appeared as his own attorney before Alderman Reese and denied striking Lon P Bennett Cambria county administrator for the state emergency relief board who filed the charges. Witness Bernard Carthew, a friend, contested the mayor’s role saying Bennett was struck by Carthew’s hand after Bennett refused, while Carthew claimed the mayor used force.
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Johnstown
United Press
Bicie McCloskey
J. Alvin Reese
Lon P Bennett
Cambria
State Emergency Relief Board
McCloskey
Bernard Carthew
Carthew
Ben“nett
Trim
Cire
Ringy
Bennett
Thurglary Case Ties Brown To Sweet Home Theft
Lawrence Brown, 98, bound over on charges of breaking and entering and larceny in the Sweet home burglary at 721 Weyne Street. He is also implicated in the Wednesday morning Michael Lite Shoe Store robbery on South Center Street and possibly other city jobs. Clyde Peebles is held in connection with the shoe store burglary and faces similar charges. a hearing is planned for Saturday before Alderman Porter. Brown admitted discarding a shirt bearing laundry initials, and police note he has a long history with local law enforcement. The case continues as authorities gather further evidence.
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Lawrence Brown
Harold Sweet
Weyne Street
Belleya
Michael Lite
South Center Street
Clyde Peebles
Peebles
Aldermin
B. Porter
Alhough
He Sweet
Brown
Porter
Sweet
Wright Street
Mr. Sweet
Wayne Street
Tien
Wes
Columbus
Warren County
Corry
Lita
Hope for safety of Mattern revived in Arctic radio
Greater Washington district reports Edward Stevens, amateur wireless operator in Spokane, picked up a message from a Russian vessel radio operator in 4 Folssian. It claimed James Mattern, missing world flyer, is alive with coordinates near 80 N latitude and 177 E longitude. The message, signed with the letter rmaz, pointed from Siberia's northern tip. Mrs. M J Pircell and daughter, Mrs. A S Bong, visited Evie Thiraday.
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United Prey Ispattle
Wash
James Mattern
Arctic
Edward Stevens
Stevens
Esll
Rmaz
Siberia
Postpone Arms Meet at Geneva
London reports the resumption of the world disarmament conference at Geneva is postponed to October. League of Nations officials announce the delay after the war economy conference. The arms conference steering committee meets June 27 and the general commission on July 8 to formalize the postponement. Arthur Henderson, head of the conference, cites world situation uncertainty amid League negotiations.
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United Press
London
Geneva
League of Nations
League of Nations Assembly
Erie Railroad shows definite pickup in freight and passenger business
Erie Railroad officials report a definite pickup in both freight and passenger traffic. Meadville advices note freight up about 40 percent nationally and around 12 percent locally since June 1932. Trainmaster Plum mer says gains allowed recall of about 10 firemen and five brakemen. Passenger traffic has risen since the Chicago World's Fair with heavier travel on Tuesdays and Thursdays due to special services. Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton underwent a successful abdominal plastic operation in Paris and is expected to leave the American hospital within a week.
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Erie Railroad
Meadville
Erie
F. O. Plummer
I .T
Trle Ucket
Aimee
Paris
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Switzerland
Coal magnates cooperate in recovery plan
Washington reports rising cooperation in the bituminous coal industry under the National Recovery Act with Hugh Johnson noting progress toward a workable fair competition code. A speedy consumers protection committee is being formed to curb profiteering, with boards to coordinate economic policy for all classes. Stuart Clase named as possible consumers advisory board chairman.
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United Press
Washington
Hugh
Johnson
Consumers’ Protective Committee
Hugh Johnson
Committee For Capital
Dabor
Stuart Clase
Consumers Advisory Board
Mine Watchman Shot in Charleroi Mine Shanty
Jos eph Nevelos, 36, night watchman at Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Co mine, was found shot to death in a small shanty at the mine. A 32 caliber pistol shell outside the window and a window escape suggest a fleeing assailant. Police found no motive or robbery, and mine authorities cited no involvement in disputes.
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United Press Charleroi
Joseph Nevelos
Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company
Fe Neveloy
Worl
Nevelos
Charges Father Linked in McMath Kidnapping
In Barnstable Massachusetts on June 2 Kenneth Buck testified at the trial of Cyril McMath and an unnamed co-defendant charged with abduction for a $60,000 ransom. Buck said a bootlegger known as Bill claimed Peggy McMath’s kidnapping was for money and described ties to McMath. He described conversations on a yacht and a Harwich garage visit where a note by Peggy was discussed.
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Sy United Preys N Barnstable
Mass
Kenneth Buck
Ell
McMath
Harwich
daugh_ter
Peggy McMath
Kenneth
Bill
Anise
Stana
Dennery Land
Cyril
Jointy
Counael
Elias Burnicke
Bob
Icenneth
Belineth
Tale Joudor
Peggy
Sbunwick
Jennett
Weal Harwich
Pegsy
Nlte
Asi
Cyril Tod
United States Focuses on Domestic Recovery Over International Aid
United Press reports Roosevelt's policy centers on domestic recovery, prioritizing internal expansion and public works while not withdrawing from the London World Economic Conference. Italy is noted for aggressive internal recovery, Britain and France seen as aligning with creditor interests. Italy cited as advanced, others less so. Page Seven continuation referenced.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Nome
London
Dolizens
America
Britain
France
Italy
Tragedy Half Century Man Falls From Pittsburgh Hotel
Richard W. Schafirt of Altoona, a furloughed American Tobacco district manager, died last night after leaping or slipping from the 28th floor of a Pittsburgh hotel. The 55 or 85 details are unclear, but he had been in poor health since November 1932 and had not worked since requesting a night up. He was identified by Charles B. Cole, brother-in-law, and had registered with Harold B. Hahn of Altoona last Wednesday.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Altoona
American Tobacco Company
Richard W. Schafirt
Altoon
Charles B. Cole
Schafirt
Harold B. Hahn
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