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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

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Move to Guarantee Belgium Neutrality in British Plan

London reporters say Britain proposes Belgium seek a 10 year non aggression pact with Germany. If Germany agrees Britain may back Belgium’s neutrality, with France as observer. Brussels and Berlin discussions underway, aiming to block Russian influence and deter a Franco Russian alliance.

Frederick Kuh Thre United Press London Belgium Germany Gereany Great Britain Brussels Berlin Britain France

Housing Bill Aims to Restore Building Boom

Washington June 28 United Press reports President Roosevelt signed a housing bill to restore activity in building trades and the capital goods sectors. The measure insures credit accounts up to 2000 per home, guarantees roughly 1 billion dollars of activity, and authorizes mortgage companies to issue debt up to ten times their capital. It also covers savings and loan deposits to compete with insured banks.

United Press Washington Roosevelt House White House Hawai Navy Causa Cruizer Houston Savings and Leam Association

Secretaries to Confer on Spartanburg Road Improvement Plan

Secretary of Highways Samuel Lewis and Division Engineer Thomas Frame will meet Crawford county officials and Golden Rule Club representatives in Corry to discuss early paving of the Sparta stretch and Beaverdam Wattburg routes. A dinner with local road boosters is planned as talks cover county road projects and 1934 improvement prospects.

Spartansburg Samuel Lewis Thomas Frame Golden Rule Club Harrisburg Clyde F. Brown J. J. Desmond Sparta Board of Crawford County Commissioners Desmond Highway Department Pennsylvania Frame Crawford County Corry-Spartansburg Beaverdam Wattsburg Erie County Corry

Miss Maxine Alverson Talks on Europe Trip

Miss Maxine Alverson recently back from a two year European stay spoke to Kiwanis members on conditions in Germany Spain Italy and France. She found Italy better than others and noted unrest in Paris with riots and casualties. Twelve members attended, with sidelights from major cities in the four countries.

Maxine Alverson Europe Kiwanis Club Germany Spain Italy Prancé Miss Alverson Mies Alverson Paris Hundrably Corry

Three Negroes Granted Release After Detention

Three men described as Negroes were released from jail by officer Harry Meoney after being held on suspicion of involvement in a stabbing in Philadelphia earlier in the month. All three reported Akron residences and denied visiting Philadelphia despite prior arrest records. The case hinged on later evidence linking the suspects to the incident.

Harry Meoney West bin Miehf Philadelphia Pennsylvania Akron Phitsde

German British Trade War Feared Inevitable

London dispatch notes Britain's certainty of a trade war with Germany unless Berlin grants concessions on Dawes and Young plan loan payments. German officials in Berlin seek fresh instructions as the debt moratorium crisis unfolds.

United Press London Britain Genuraily Germany Dawes Young Plan Berlin

Milwaukee Trolley Strike Strands City Transit

Milwaukee streetcar and bus service collapsed as workers refused to operate, prompting police action and cries for National Guard protection. Executives announced a tentative resumption after a 9 30 p m halt as crowds filled downtown streets and motorists faced parking chaos amid unrest.

United Press Milwaukee Milwaukee Milwaukee Eletric Railway and Light Co Milwaukee Micotrie Company National Guard Wisconsin Pat Tab

Westinghouse Lands Huge Naval Order

United States coast guard cutters receive propelling equipment worth 1.7 billion dollars from Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. The package covers turbines gears condensers and auxiliaries to be built at Philadelphia New York and Charleston navy yards and other locations.

United Pres Pittsburgh United States Coast Guard Westinghouse Hlecfie Snd Manufacturing Company Philadelphia New York Charleston S. Gi Navy Yards

Fines Set For NRA Code Violations In Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on June 23, Harry Sley and the Sley System Garages were convicted on 74 counts of NRA code violations. Fines total $74,000, with $1,250 assessed to each defendant. Judge George A. Welsh ruled the MRA within Congress power and allowed an appeal window as sentencing awaited.

Unites Press Philadelphia Harry Sley Sley System NRA Sley George A. Welsh Philadelphta Sley System Garages, Inc Congress Crisi Marshal Coyne Welsh

Local project deferred. meeting set on Monday evening

Community house project discussion postponed after Wednesday afternoon session with Attorney Walter H. Scott. Committee plans to reconvene Monday evening to review feasibility and potential acquisitions, including an option on the former Imperial hotel property at West Main and First avenues. No definite purchase agreed as decision depends on court actions and project viability. In Ambridge Pennsylvania, 15 year old Walter Hyschak drowned while swimming in the Ohio River.

Community House Behielf Walter H. Scott Tale Imperial Hotel West Main Street Pirst Avenue OUTH Ambridge Walter Hyschak Ohio

I McKay Named Defendant In Damage Suit

Don McKay of Corry is named defendant in a $25,000 damage action filed in county court by Flail Messenger of Columbus over injuries from a June 13 automobile crash on the Corry Spring Creek road. Messenger, badly hurt with a broken skull, remains hospitalized with head injuries but shows recovery progress. The suit accuses McKay of negligent driving on the curve two miles east of the city. McKay claims the other vehicle swerved into his path. State patrolmen from Warren investigated but did not complete the inquiry due to Messenger’s condition. None of the other occupants required hospital care.

Don McKay Corry Ramei Flail Messenger Columbus Masseiger Corry Hospital Warren Messenger

Striking Coast Papers Guarded Amid Threats and Mediation

In San Francisco guards protect Chronicle and other papers after a bombing threat linked to the Pacific coast maritime strike. President Roosevelt’s mediation continues as industrial leaders demand a port be opened if workers do not return to work. Ex Senator Hirami Binge halt’s son Alfred Lingham jailed in Jersey City for picketing at a furniture plant.

United Press San Francisco Calif Chronicle The News the Examiner All Bullet'n Roosevelt Special Jator Board Orient Forea Uaon Wort Edward J Hanna Bntons Jersey City N. J Alfred M. Lingham Tag Common Sense WU. S Hirumi Bingehalt Connecticut

Garren Dies of Wounds After Quarrel at Home

Arthur Garren, 51, Erie restaurant owner, died in Harmion hospital from a knife wound allegedly suffered in a quarrel with his wife Katherine, 43, who was held on open charges after also being injured. Authorities planned a conference to decide if a murder charge would be filed.

United Press Erie Arthur Garrén Harmiot Hospital Katherine Garren

Opening Leg Of Hop Across Sea For Poland Flight

Two brothers Adamowicz depart from Floyd Bennett Field on a project flight to Watrow Poland with a refuel stop planned at Harbor Grace Newfoundland. They aim to reach Harbor Grace by 3 p.m. and depart within 24 hours for a 3800 mile Atlantic hop to Warsaw. The City of Warsaw Bellanca monoplane, powered by a single 360 hp engine, carried Holger Holriss as advisor on board.

Floyd Bennett Air Fields Harbor Grace Newfoundland United Press New York Adamowics Floyd Bennett Geld Watcaw Poland Atlantic Joseph Benjamin Warsaw Holger Holriss Holriss Denmark

Couple Convicted on Murder Charges in Pittsburgh

By Unitea Kress Pittsburgh June 28 a man and his wife were convicted of second degree murder in the slaying of Margaret Sedwick last October. They denied a new trial and face a possible 10 to 20 year sentence. Judge George V Moore will pronounce sentence in Allegheny county criminal court tomorrow afternoon.

Unitea Kress Pittsburgh Margaret Sedwick Allegheny County Roy Mull Grace George V. Moore

Record Heat Slams Nation as Summer Peaks

Corry and cities nationwide endure extreme heat with temperatures well over 100 degrees. A United Press survey tallies 7 drownings and 28 heat deaths over the past week as officials warn relief will lag for days. Illinois reports 12 drownings and four heat deaths, Ohio 10 drownings, and Pennsylvania several fatalities.

Corry Chicago United States United Press Minnesota Dakotas Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania

Dillinger Seen At Chicago Ball Game By Eye Witness

Crown Point, June 28. John Dillinger has taken up baseball as a pastime to while away hours spent against federal agents. Robert Volk says he saw Dillinger at a Wrigley Field game in Chicago and spoke to him, though he kept silent until informing Lake County authorities. Actress Dressler Declared Not in Immediate Danger by Physician in Santa Barbara.

Unite Press Crown Point Ind John Dillinger Robert Volk Dillinger Sail Wrigley Field Chicago Volk Lake County Santa Barbara Calif June Marie Dressler

Seven Die In Ranch House Fire Tragedy

United Press reports a fatal blaze trapped seven in a ranch house as they slept. Victims include A Kalif, 47, and children Matthew Kalif, 10, Jennie Kalif, 11, and housekeeper Jennie Larkom, 45. Charred bodies found after a massive explosion rocked midtown buildings. two women and a soldier injured, with several others hospitalized. Fire caused by blast shattered nearby windows and damaged structures across the area.

United Fresh Ings Destroyea Margaret Mitchell Jane Feed Jane Monroe Evelyn Wells Irene Paris

Roosevelt names three to new star controversy board

Washington reports President Roosevelt named Judge Walter F. Stava Rear Admiral Henry Wiley and Tunes Mullenbach to a three member board with jurisdiction in the star controversy. Berlin conservatives and Stadlhelm oppose the Nazis as political lines shift. London says Britain passed retaliatory measures against the German debt moratorium effective Sunday. Montgomery notes a Scottsboro case verdict and death sentence for Wood Patterson and Cleante Teal. St. Paul reports Albert W. Reilly denying knowledge of the whereabouts of the fugitive Booster outlaw collaboration.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Walter F. Stava Henry Wiley Tunes Mullenbach

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