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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

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Unclear OCR Fragment From 1935 Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR text from 1935 local item mentions vacant pilin and Lou whiketing with references to a council or city body. The readable parts are minimal and do not form a complete event or action.

Unclear OCR text on Lent items and prices

Fragmentary OCR submission shows odd pricing notes and brands. No coherent event or entities established. Unable to extract a pressworthy headline or summary.

Unions Vote General Strike in Cuba Amid Crisis

Cuban labor leaders vote a general strike to paralyze the economy and oust the government. Key workers walk out as Havana hospitals, communications, and transport face shutdowns. the navy seizes radio facilities while military leaders mobilize.

Cuba Lawrence 5 Haas United Press Havana Mar Great Cuban Electric Company American Electric Bond Share Compuniy Government Communications Department Islue First Aid Treasury, Labor, Education, Justice and Agriculum Navy

Homage Paid to Late Justice Holmes in Arlington

Tributes flowed as mourners gathered at Arlington Cemetery for the burial of Justice Holmes. Nation’s leaders and peers joined the procession honoring a jurist whose career shaped constitutional law.

Justice Holmes Arlington Cemetery

Missing child found slain near Ypsilanti bridge

The body of seven year old Richard Streicher was found under a foot bridge over the Huron River near his home. He had a chest wound and facial injuries. Two schoolboys discovered the body and police said there were no immediate clues and no labor trouble at the Streicher Tool and Die Co where his father is employed.

United Press Ypsilanty Mich Mer Richard Streicher Huron River Streicher ‘Tool & Die Co Me Boy Richard

Defense rests in Leatherman trial in Griesburg

In Grienburg Pennsylvania on March 3 the defense wrapped its case in the Leatherman murder trial. W W Dennis was recalled as a rebuttal witness to challenge convicting William Leatherman for slaying his two year old daughter Viola Dennis. Mrs Blanche Leatherman the boy’s mother answered no questions as proceedings closed for the day.

Wnew Griensburg W. W. Dennis William Letherman Viola Dennis Dennis Blanche Letherman

House delays action on Vinson soldier bonus bill

Speaker Joseph W. Byrns said the House may begin debate next Wednesday or Thursday on the Vinson soldier bonus bill but could be delayed because Vinson is out of the city. If delayed, the House may take up the social security bill first. Rep. Vinson of Kentucky is away due to a serious family illness.

United Press Washington Joseph W. Byrne House Vinson Byrns Fred Vinson Kentucky

Government Ownership Urged by Wheeler at Pittsburgh Talk

Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana told the Pittsburgh Traffic Club that government ownership of railroads is the logical remedy for mis management. He argued public ownership would provide reliable transportation, contrasting it with private rail operation and its financial manipulation. The audience of 1,000 industry leaders listened in astonishment as Wheeler defended the policy.

Montana Pittsburgh United Press Burton K. Wheeler Mont Pittsburgh Traffe Club Wheeler Senate Interstate Commerce Clit

Bank gains buoy Pennsylvania deposits rise in 1934

Harrisburg reports a robust 1934 for Pennsylvania state banks and trust companies with deposits up by 208.5 million and resources by 1.145 billion. Governor Earle credits federal deposit guarantees and bank liquidity efforts, noting a shift from stocks to bonds lifting the investment portfolio.

Penn United Press Harrisburg Mar Pennsylvania Luther A. Harv George H. Earle

Funeral at Arlington Honors Holmes Final Tribute

President Roosevelt and thousands gathered as Oliver Wendell Holmes was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in a formal service with Unitarian rites. A funeral dirge sounded as the flag draped casket descended, marking a hero’s send off on a snowy day. Holmes, born ninety four years earlier, was mourned by leaders and the nation for his life in law.

United Press Washington Oliver Wendell Holmes Arlington National Cemetery Tapa Roosevelt Jurist Holmes All Souls Church Death

Venizelos Wounded and Flees in Rebel Ship

Former Premier Eleutherios Venizelos has been wounded and is en route to Alexandria, Egypt aboard a rebel destroyer. A wireless dispatch picked up by the Jugoslavian steamer Volos-Vitsove confirmed receipt though details were unverified amid fog and ongoing aerial bombardments over Macedonia by government planes.

Presa Athens Eleutherios Venizelos Alexandria Egypt Vitsove al Volos Macedonia Aeris

Father of Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Dies

William Irwin Mustin, father of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died after several weeks illness from pneumonia. He will be buried from the home of his daughter Mrs Agnes Mahion Hoelzel in Pittsburgh tomorrow.

Annce Pittsburgh Mar William Irwin Mustin Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Agnes Mahion Hoelzel Mustin St. Francis Hospital

Reopen Probe Tulsa Investigates Gorell Killing Links

Tulsa authorities were asked by Acting County Attorney W. F. Gilmer to submit all evidence of two guns used in the stirring of John J. Gorell Jr. and any attempts to bribe officers investigating the December killing.

United Press Tulsa Oia W. 5 Gilmer John J. Gorell, Jr Stnten

Earle pushes tax proposals despite opposition in state

Governor Earle aims to push through parts of his 203 million revenue plan despite statewide opposition. He has directed party leaders to move proposals, especially those with public hearings, through the legislature.

Ross Vuwwning United Press Harrisburg Earle

U S Bonds Exchange Offer Urges March Deadline

Bankers warn holders of US bonds with serials ending in 5 8 or 7 must exchange by March 5 for new issue at 2 74 percent interest. Fourth Liberty Loan bonds ending 5 6 or 7 redeemable April 15 1985. March 4 1939 to March 15 1935 exchange window offered. Third-called Fourth 414s should act promptly. unexchanged bonds redeemable April 15 1985.

Loi United States

Beekman Named Deputy Secretary and Prichett Replaced

In Harrisburg today Dr A Marr secretary of banking announced Wilson Prichett of Haverford as secretary of the Pennsylvania securities commission replacing Samuel M Purnel who resigned. Irv Beckman appointed first deputy secretary of banking at $7000 yearly. Robert W Doty retained as deputy secretary at $6000. Prichett is a former Philadelphia banker and Beckman has served in the banking department since 1923. Doty has worked there for ten years.

United Press Harrisburg Another A. Marr Wilson Prichett Haverford Pennsylvania Securities Commission Samuel M. Purnel Harr Irvang McKnight Beckman Eric Robert W. Doty Mifflintown Prichett Philadelphia NRA Coties Beckman Banking Department Doty

Shank Executed for Slaying of Four at Tucker Prison Farm

Akron attorney Mark H. Shank was executed at Tucker Prison Farm in Arkansas today for the poisoning of Mr and Mrs Alvin Colley and their two children near Malvern on August 15, 1933. He died without speaking in the presence of Father Gregory Keller who prayed with him.

Probe into Death of Heiress Elva Statler Davidson

Pinehurst North Carolina March 8 Investigation into heiress Elva Statler Davidson's death will continue Sheriff Charles McDonald said and if evidence of murder is found a grand jury may convene A private detective L P Whittleki hired by the Statler estate may assist in the inquiry into whether she was killed.

Girl Injured In Cage Game At Junior High

Jeannette Gordon fourteen year old daughter of Alderman and Mrs. George H Gordon of East Church street sustained a fractured leg above the ankle in a cage game at the Junior High school on Tuesday. She was taken home and is under a physician's care in improved condition. Edwin Kepple twenty one employee at the Mable Brich Wores company received a deep cut to his right hand when a block was forced back from a blade and pinned his hand to a post. doctors fear no loss of fingers.

Jeannette George H. Gordon East Church Street Root Suet Edwin Kepple Irving Street Mable Brich Wores, Company Block

New Disclosures in N Y Utility Probe

The joint legislative utilities committee hinted new disclosures in its probe of politics around New York power companies. Counsel John B. Mack resumed the inquiry and presented letters showing former Senator William L. Love served the Consolidated Gas System as a medical expert while a legislator. The panel also has about 1,000 letters written to utility firms by lawmakers and officials. Mack forecast that consumer representatives will win seats on company boards.

United Press Allany N. Yi Joint Legislative Utilities Committee New York State John B. Mack Capitol Hill Wm. L. Love Brooklyn Consolidated Gas System Mack

Nurse Verna Nixon Dies After 216 Hours Incoma

In Pasadena California nurse Verna Nixon aged 34 died after 216 hours of coma following anesthesia on February 26. She remained unresponsive at the hospital as doctors failed to awaken her.

United Press Pasadena Calif Verna Nixon

McNair seeks F D R aid in fight on “ripper” bill

Pittsburgh mayor William Nissley McNair plans to seek Truman administration support in Washington to defeat the Senate bill dubbed the ripper bill. He accuses Republicans of demanding city payroll jobs in exchange for defeating the measure and vows he would not yield to party rackets. Senator James J. Coyne is said to be the sole Republican opposing the bill.

United Press Pittsburgh William Nissley McNair Washington State Senate McNair Huey Long Louisiana Tampol Jimmy Coyne James J. Coyne State House Senate Roosevelt

Washington and Jefferson declines LSU anniversary invite

Washington and Jefferson College refused to join Louisiana State University’s 75th anniversary events citing concern that LSU’s aims appear subordinated to Huey Long’s political objectives. President James M. Smith extended the invitation. Dr Ralph A. Hutchison replied, declining the educational conference on April 9 to 12.

Washington & Jefferson College Louisiana State United Press Washington Pas Washington and Jefferson College Louisiana State University Fiuey Lang James M. Smith Ralph A. Hutchison Washington and Jefferson Smith Hutchison Huey Long

Bodies recovered from blast kill eleven at Escalante site

In Ulan on March 8 authorities said bodies of six of eleven known dead were recovered after an oil well torpedo exploded. Five more victims were feared dead as workers combed the No. 1 Escalante site. A dozen survivors were treated at St. George hospital.

Reese Grorgh Ulan St. George Hospital

Rebels Capture Key Greek Rail Hub Amid European Tension

Stewart Brown reports from Vienna on rising alarm as rebels and loyalists clash in Macedonia and along the Aegean. French and British warships mass near Aliens while Italy dispatches ships to join actions. Reports claim Larisa’s fall and railway disruption on the Athens Salonica line as tensions mount.

Stewart Brown United Press Vienna Europe League of Nations Turkey Bulgmia Greece Macedonia George Vondyis Ghialistras Penind Crete Eleutherios Venizelos Mitylene Chios Shmos Aegean Asia Minor Larisa Athens Salonica Balisay Rome Italy Aegean Sea Great Britain France Trento Uni Alvise da Mosto Antonio Vigafette Samos Tour Islands Trento

Campbell to Try Again for 300 MPH Record

British driver Mark Campbell, aiming to surpass 300 mph after yesterday’s 276.816 mph mark, plans another run. Professor William Duane, 63, emeritus biophysics at Harvard, funeral set for tomorrow in Philadelphia after a suburban home incident line error.

Ofessor Philadelphia U Morrow Wmn Duane Ilarsara University

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