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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

1

Danish American aviators land in Copenhagen amid cheers

The Liberty crew Edberty and Otto Hbligant Hofgur Holzis arrived at Copenhagen airfield after a dramatic Atlantic crossing. A crowd of 20,000 watched as Danish military planes escorted them in, with mother and sister greeting the pilots and the Aeronautical Society awarding medals. Separately in Moscow, Post and Gatty prepared for Siberia as Winnie Mae headed toward Novosibirsk with favorable winds and a clouded sky.

Ole Cavling United Press Copenhagen Denmark Edberty Eunry Otto Hbligant Hofgur Holzis Hy Goday Atliantis America Liberty Ni Y Krefeld Germany Fiers Hoiriis Keisa Tie Pial Aeroautical Seciety Thor Unefeld Eugene Lyons Moshow Ine Winnie Mic Atlantic Europe Siberia Moscow Wiley Post Harold Gatty Ural Asia Novosibirsk Liemers Leverefund Vicin Tuxelliey

Plan Swimming Pool At Lovells Pond Drained

Plan to drain Lovell's Station pond for a swimming pool was noted with B A Lee overseeing the work. His briefing to local sportsmen described dangers to fish if not properly managed and announced a large pool development within a day or two at the site.

Lovells Lovell's Station Jonrney B. A. Lee Lee Gorty

U.S.-French Accord on Hoover Plan Near

Washington June 26 United Press Secretary of State Stimson said full relief under Hoover’s debtor holiday plan would require refinement of French suggestions. He noted the French reply was not seen as altering overall optimism and indicated continued cooperation. Negotiations to implement the plan would involve Secretary Melon and Ambassador Edge in Paris with French officials.

United Press Washington Stimson Hoover Holtdley Aifmsan State Department Paul Claw Wel Stinson Treasury Mellon Walter Edge Ingayn Paris

Governor Pinchot Disposes Bills Amid Reapportionment Vote

Harrisburg plans action on 121 bills before Saturday night. Key measure, congressional reapportionment, would cut Pennsylvania from 38 to 22 districts. governor undecided. He signs Peters first class township code. vetoes Hep Reed second class township code over highway department approval for road purchases. Changes favor township officials and auditors, with salaries set by population. Approval of Henderson bill creates Fort Necessity State Park in Fayette County with 250000 appropriation for 234 acres, site of Washington’s first command battle in the French and Indian Wars.

United Press Harrisburg Duns Pinchot Hep Heed Dauphin State Highway Department Widher Fort Necessity Fayette County State Park George Washington

Lowry Humes Braun Morrow Named to Pittsburgh Board

Harrisburg June 26 Gov Pinchot announced removal of three Pittsburgh city board of registration commissioners and appointment of three new members Major B Lowry Humes Sara C Braun and John K Morrow to the board replacing J Scott Morgan James Pick and Whi A Means The old board was appointed by former Gov Fisher

Harrisburg Pittsburgh

Kline Declares No Intention Of Quitting Post

Pittsburgh June 26 Danial Kline refused to resign amid malfeasance charges. Indicted with Bertram Succop on 49 counts related to city purchasing. Grand jury demanded bank and broker records as probes continue.

Pittsburgh Danial Charles H. Kline Bertram L. Succom Prakordge Kline Succop Kine

Pepper warns politicians may block Hoover debt plan

Bedford Springs Pa June 26 Former U S Senator George W Pepper warned during the Pennsylvania Bar Association banquet that politicians may try to block the Hoover international debt vacation plan. He urged support for the president and unity in world leadership while noting depression and a lack of global direction threaten nations. Pepper outlined three lawyerly qualities courage and comprehension as public necessities.

Bedford Springs George W. Pepper U. S Pennsylvania Bar Association Hoover T Just Iimay Amarica Pepper

Dreiser Attacks AFL Conspiracy With Operators

Pittsburgh, June 26 Theodone Dreiser accuses the American Federation of Labor of being a closed corporation serving power groups and harming miners. He urges open doors for all workers, cites a plan for a close union between big corporations and the AFL to suppress labor. He reports pay poverty, company stores overcharge, and threats to workers who seek better jobs.

United Press Pittsburgh Theodone Drvssey American ‘Federation of Labor Iind Dreiser Iife A. F. of L United Mine Workers of America Lie A. B. of L Alout United States America M. W A. F United Mine Workers

Council to Name New Mayor Early July

The council plans to name a temporary mayor at the next meeting in early July to serve until the November election. The interim mayor will fill the unexpired term of the late mayor, with names of several prominent citizens discussed as possible choices and a new councilman to be elected in November to succeed.

Serhious Bane Waaayar la Aerve Alexander Ciky Cobueb Imunicipal Commission Tke Miteling T He Lo IL T. England Wid Ben F. Starr Magland Tur Lhe Interin Ths Nrew Fue Ole Siiinci

Cyclonic Storm Slams Cleveland Injuring and Paralyzing Traffic

Unverified reports describe a cyclonic storm striking Cleveland with violent winds just before dawn. Residential areas suffer heavy damage as hundreds of cars stall. weather officials call the event unprecedented and continue coverage on page four.

United Press Cleveland

Pickets March To Sykesville Mines As Strike Spreads

Sagamore district miners marching to the Buffalo and Susquehanna Coal Company Sykesville mines to recruit workers for the walkout. About 150 men made the 18 mile trek on both days amid guard presence and no disorder. Officials report 760 off strike at Sagamore, while 40 percent of new recruits allegedly joined the walkout. a meeting at Sykesville was planned to expand actions. Also, Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway conductor Edward T. Inwia of Buffalo died after being struck, losing a leg in a separate accident near Newcastle.

Ay United Press Clainyo Sykesville Sagamore Newcastle, Pa Edward 'T Inwia Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Hia

Five Best Radio Entertainments Overview

A daytime radio guide lists top programs across NBC CBS networks. Highlights include Little Jacke on WJAX WABC schedule, Morton Downey on WABC, Ripley on WIZ, Theatre of the Air on WHAF, and orchestral broadcasts on WABC.

WHAY NBC Network Jacke Little WABC CBS Network Morton Downey WIZ Ripley WHAF

Outbreaks Reported in Mine Field Strikes and Wounding

United Press reports multiple outbreaks in mining areas near California and Richeyville Washington county. Joseph Yargo, 11 years old, seriously wounded during a strike near Vesta No 4 mine. Claire Wilson, 88, held by state police for questioning. Five injured in attack on Victor Garzony home. Doliner and Metz involved in exchange of gunfire.

United Press Pittsburgh Joseph Yargo Phillipsburg California Washington County Vesta Victor Garzony Tinted Mine Workers of America Garzony Joseph Doney Doliner Frank Metz United Mine Workers Metz

Robert Von Moschzisker Named PBA President

Robert Von Moschzisker of Philadelphia, former chief justice of the Pennsylvania supreme court, was elected president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association at the closing session in Badford Springs. Judge Sara M. Soifel of Allegheny County received an ovation for her address on statutes. Attorney Wm. R. Dalzell is mentioned for chairing a 15 member committee to plan disseminating information about judicial candidates.

Badford Springs Ps. Jime Robert von Moschzisker Philadelphia Pennsylvania Supreme Court Pennsylvania Bar Association Sara M. Soifel Allegheny County Pennsylvania Wm. R. Dalzell

Foster returns home from business trip

A. L. Foster, after a business visit in the east, returned home this afternoon. Duane Bracken attended the Wood reunion in Shermas this afternoon, with the event scheduled to be held Saturday.

A. L. Foster Est Duane Bracken Shermas

Widespread Storm Damage In Cony and Vicinity

A severe electrical storm swept across Pennsylvania causing extensive property damage and numerous downed trees. Lightning strikes ignited fires near Cartey Hill and Clymer, with two barns damaged and repairs underway by utility crews. Widespread damage extended to Concord Township Spartansboro and Britto Run, with telephones down and a large transformer struck on West Smith Street. Continuous high winds felled trees, damaged lines, and disrupted farm and rural areas, prompting continued reports into the night.

Cony Pennsylvania Cartey Hill Re Ochbe Clymer B. W. Slye Tobi Garter Hill oLter Hans Pate Lightniss Mutu Telephone Pennsylvania Electric Companies Bell Smith Street Leon van Tassel Howard Meclyarm State Fish Hatchery Concord Townshin Arden Hardwitt Farm Concord Spartansboro Britto Run Glyndon Findley Lake

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