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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1929

Page

1

State highway measures advance in Harrisburg

Five highway bills with favorable committee recommendations move in the House. Wheeler bill would spend 23 000 for rural roads and 2 000 000 for state routes through cities, aiding East Columbus avenue. Other measures seek state take over of county bridges, township road maintenance, and township reward fund distribution. Also three compulsory automobile liability insurance bills receive a public hearing set in Philadelphia Friday. }

Fucus Corry Harrisburg Columbus Avenue Gennett Grifith Marcus Haws and Schwartz Philadelphia Committee On Su Eats Hy Schuylkill Jones Luzerne Public Service Commission

Madrid Student Revolt Turns Violent Against Dictator

In Madrid on March 12 students clashed with police near the Paseo de la Castellana. Police fired, critically wounding one rioter and injuring several others. hospital staff report another likely to die from twenty five bullets in his back.

Madrid Spain Prima ‘de Rivera Paseo de la Castellana

Senate endorses Root plan changes amid wary support

Senate advocates of adherence to the World Court discuss tentative Root proposals in private. Supporters say changes align with Senate reservations, while opponents remain in the minority. Negotiations continue via diplomat Elihu Root before the international jurists’ committee in Geneva. The likelihood of ratification depends on how the farm relief and tariff session proceeds.

Paul A. Mallan United Press Washington Mar Senate United States Bhikit Root International Committee of Jurists Tey Ambi Congress

The Bells of Beaujolais Presented by Glee Clubs

The Glee Clubs present the operetta The Bells of Beaujolais at the high school Thursday evening with about sixty students including Tuntox High girls. Leading roles include Miller Shoop Alfred Van Dresar Charles Auer Edward Crapser Yennis Follett and others. Max Harvey offers violin numbers. tickets available from Glee Club members and Miss Fuller's Music Shop.

Tuntox High School Glee Club

Commissioner Burke Resigns From Indian Affairs Bureau

Washington March 12 Commissioner Burke of the Indian Affairs Bureau has submitted his resignation to President Hoover. He said he served eight years and will leave office with no hard feelings. The resignation was first submitted on March 6 and to Whiter House, with no definite successor named. Burke plans no immediate future plans and will stay in office until Hoover chooses a successor.

Washington Mar Burke Bureay Hoover United Press Today White House Interior Department Staty Withur

Five Best Radio Entertainments From National Networks

A rundown of evening radio lineups lists Voters Service by the National League of Women Voters WLW Cincinnati at 7 00 BST, an orchestra from the Cincinnati Symphony at 8 00, Paul Whiteman's Orchestra at 9 00, Curtis Tantitime Hour at 10 00, and a Vaudeville Hour with wartime stars at 11 00 across ABC CBS NBC WEAF and related stations.

WEAP NBC Voters' Service Natonal League of Women Voters WLW Cincinnati WABC GBS Paul Whiteman CBS Curtis Tantitite WEAF Nated Stara

Italian Army Plans Salute for Pope at Vatican Exit

The Italian army will fire a 50 gun salute when the Pope leaves the Vatican for the first time. The salute marks the transfer of papal residence to St Job’s Hospital and bishop of Rome.

Pope Uniteo Ar Italien Rand Sa Wean Vatican Pops Pie St. Job's Hasilioa Rome

Reports of mutiny against rebel commanders in Sonora

United Press dispatch from Washington notes mutinies reported against rebel commanders in Sonora, with details reaching the State Department.

United Press Washington Sonora State Department

Sites Listed for New Factory in Harrisburg

Central Committee announces options on multiple sites for a new Harrisburg factory by Phillips Jones Corp. Offers include two acres at South Street and Shady Avenue, four acres at East Main and Shady, and plots on West Smith and North Center streets plus others with prices from $200 to $15,000. Breyers to inspect sites and announce selections. several options still under review.

Central Committee Phitlins- Jones Corporation Breyers Committee On Options Ast Southtreet Shady Avenue C.G. Haskins Summer Street John J Montz Wayne Street Mary J. Hatch West Smith Street AG. Scranson Ourseres Worth Street GC. R. Rogers Mefd and Brown Congress Street R. M Randall Thomas Love North Center Scranton North Corry Guyt Johmson Carbondale Mer Street D. L. Dewey Columbus Columbus Railway Station East Smith Street Frank Manwarren East Main Street Shady Avenuué Will J. Spiesman East Irving Yond Wright Street H. Lyons Wright Street John J. Love North Center Street F. 4 England Summer East Main Streets Esther Jones Howard and Co Lawson Smith Street Ten Strés A. Zaleable and Son Ceniter Street J W. Ober White Street Coltanbus Avenus A. L. Phelps East Wayne Hollis Merklingér Estete East South Street Rey Fibre Furniture Company Sraanoperty

Robbery at Wisconsin License Division Staging Theft

Two bandits held up state automobile license division messengers in Madison Wisconsin and escaped with about 126000 in checks and cash. The victims were Russell Pfeifer and Stanley Horn Dirg, employees of the division, transporting funds to the state treasurer.

United Frew

Hoover Signs Moffett Appointment Renewal

Washington President Hoover signed the commission to renew the appointment of Rear Admiral Willis A. Moffett as chief of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics. The administration vowed strict oil resource conservation nationwide. Columbus Junior Hilton aged 6 and his brother Jack aged 7 were reported abducted after being enticed into a closed automobile near Hubbard Avenue School. The Pennsylvania license plate read 726111.

Washington Hoover Willis A. Moffett Bureau of Oval Aeronautics Columbus Junior Hilton Jack Hubbard Avenue School Pennsylvania

Two Prohibition Seekers Missing In Ring Case

In Monessen and Webster, Pa, federal marshals hunt for Albert H. Seales and Archie Negelman, linked to a Pennsylvania West Virginia liquor conspiracy. Officials say Negelman headed the ring and Seales has not been at home for several days as probes continue.

United Press Monessen Trahert Albert H. Seaies Prohibition Archie Negelman Pennsylvania West

Robbers Take $90 in Daylight Hold Up at Youngstown

In a second daytime robbery within 48 hours, two armed bandits halted a street car near a motorist in Youngstown and forced him to drive them away. They escaped with about $90 from their target.

Fee Pedee

Unusual Display Of Northern Lights Seen Across Skies

Reports from locals describe an unusual northern lights display last night between 10 30 and midnight. A narrow band stretched from the western sky toward the east then split into multifingered shapes as a brighter arc appeared in the north causing radio interference and reception loss across the area.

Rue v9 Stelock Orion Est

Film salesman held in probe of bond theft

Emanuel Steinberg, a Pittsburgh film salesman, is held in connection with an $80,000 bond theft from Toronto’s Union Station ten months ago. Bonds were found in his car. A M Gibson of the Canadian postal service identified them. Steinberg says the bonds were hinted by Martin Hendel, the suspected thief sought by two countries. Steinberg faces arraignment as Catherine Meyers and Harrd Meyers are held. Hendel fled Pittsburgh after their arrests. Hendel had served five years for furs theft from downtown delivery boys.

Emanuel Steinberg Pittsburgh Union Station Toronto A. M. Gibson Canadian Postal Service Ont Steinberg Martin Hendel Catherine Meyers Meyers Hendel Western Penitentiary

Commission Probe Remote After Senate Session

Prospects for a senatorial probe of the Public Service Commission remained remote as the Senate reconvened without action. The commission’s signed statement on Commissioner James S. Henn’s interest in the Philadelphia transit was viewed as satisfactory by lawmakers, according to the report.

United Press Harrisburg Mar Public Service Commission Senate Commission James S. Henn Philadelphia

Moffett to Retain Post as Aeronautics Chief

Washington March 2 Hoover will reappoint Rear Admiral William A. Moffett as chief of the bureau of aeronautics. He has already served two four year terms and will begin a third term tomorrow, breaking the record for tenure in the post.

Washington Mar Presigen Hoover William A. Moffett Bureau of Aeronautics Whits House Moffett

Wright Speaks Before Rotary on Civic Consciousness

James H. Wright a local optometrist spoke to the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry about civic seals and community service. He quoted George Bernard Shaw and urged civic ideals, noting illness of two members and announcing a March 26 ladies night. the meeting discussed club matters and upcoming events.

James H. Wright Rotary Club Hotel Corry George Bernard Shay Joe Amely W. EB Bricker Harry Allen

Lewis Urges State Action on Back Roads Funding

State Treasurer Samuel S. Lewis addressed the Lock Haven Rotary Club urging funding for back roads and secondary routes. He warned that without new revenues the highway department faces large shortfalls and outlined plans to use existing funds to replace worn roads, maintain maintenance, and extend improvements over 16 years, prioritizing primary over secondary routes yet highlighting needs on lesser roads.

United Press Lock Haven Samuel S. Lewis Dreamlisg State Highway Department Stonet Saroul Saré Lewis S. Sadler

Federals and Rebels Massing Near Torreon

United Press reports massing federal and rebel forces near Torreon Durango as both sides move toward Saltillo and Torreon. Government and rebel commanders claim strategic advances with skirmishes around Paredon and along the Canitas to Durango railway. The outcome hinges on the big battle anticipated between the eastern front and Torreon, a vital rail hub.

Gesford F. Fine United Press Mexico City Monterey Bale Coahuila Saltillo Duan Athinzah Wah Callés al- Hide Gonzales Hstohar Escibar Touréon Canitas Cilles Francis San Felipe Fastelera Durango City Imim Vera Crom North Central New Ferice Ralph Turner Survo-Laredo PA Sedtor Pacsonal Plutsrea Elias Calles Mexico Solar Torreon Durango Immediaa Gonzalo Escahary Chihuahua Wither

Seek Proof of Charges Against Dr. Morgan

The Pennsylvania Chiropractors Association plans to press a House resolution to summon Dr. Arthur Morgan of Philadelphia for questioning. The move follows a newspaper report of his November address alleging payments to influence legislators to back a chiropractic licensing bill. A previous resolution failed to specify notification for Morgan. John B. Harbour, 67, former president of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died at home after a short illness.

Ly United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Astopia Ion House Arthur Morgan Philadelphia Hower Allegheny Alorsan Barequa Pittsburgh John ‘B. Harbour Iit Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

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