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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

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Witnesses link Irene Schroeder to highway officer murder

In Lawrence county court a senior student testified Irene Schroeder as the killer of state highway patrolman Brady Paul. Raymond Baldwin and his family echoed the same account, describing a car stop by a man and a woman who fired at Paul as he confronted them, with Moore wounded and Martha Williams corroborating the scene. The session featured cross examination over gun smoke and color details, with earlier witnesses recalled for factual verification.

New Castle Scnior Irene Schroeder Winrder Brady Baul Raymond Baldwin Commonwealth Samuel M. Giya Baldwin Durine Lawrence Raymond Irene Brady Paul Moore Soe Martha William Deal Eye Star State Ernest Moore Paul Ben Jarrett Margiotti

Prohibition advocates cite Bowery cleanup in hearings

Washington reports welfare workers say prohibition has swept the Bowery clean, closing 44 saloons and lifting drunkenness from homes and streets. John Callahan, Bowery missionary, and Raymond Rubinitz urge a renewed 10 year trial, while a clergyman notes the area’s transition from taverns to shops and the disappearance of many rowdy spots.

United Press Washington Bowery Guttery John Callahan Raymond Rubifis Chicago Prohibition Billie “McGunk Metropolitan Fay Arglass Callahan

Auto theft hits local doctor in Cleveland case

Police recovered a car stolen from Dr. John C. Kibler after a series of suspect connections across Ohio. The case ties to other larcenies and a pending machine recovery in Cleveland as authorities press to solve the theft. Alphonse Reilly was hanged in San Quentin for murder in Los Angeles. A tax refund of 83.55 million dollars for L A Steel Corp was approved by a congressional committee. The British Labour government survived a major censure attempt with Liberal support, voting 308 to 225.

Washington L. A. Steel Corporation Joint Congressional Committee of Internal Revenue Legislation

Erie man to direct school band in public schools

Charles TF Campbell, a prominent Erie band instructor, has been engaged to supervise and direct a boys band formed in Corry Public Schools. An initial meeting for interested boys is planned for next Tuesday, with a Rotary Club to supply instruments for the group.

Charles TF. Campbell Erie Afie Qorry Mx. Campbell Ha Ana Unin Tt Isy Mes Cleveland Richard Mes Staggins David Bunnin Populas Olmstead Rotary Club Secon

Shootings at Bus Near Elizabethton Spark Arrest

In Elizabethton Tennessee a bus carrying workers to the Bemberg Glanzstoff rayon mills was fired upon though no one was hit. A suspect was arrested after patrol officers found a 38 calibre pistol on him. The driver, C. B. Metcalf, was alone in the bus during the incident. A separate notice urges residents to file 1929 income tax returns by the March 6 deadline with the Internal Revenue Department.

United Press Elizabethton Tenn Thhe Bemberg Glanzstoff Rayon Mills C. B. Metcalf Department of Internal Revenues Cory

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hosting St Patrick's Dance Night

The Veterans of Foreign Wars prepare a St Patrick's Day dance at the State Armory Monday evening. The drill shed will be decor ated with festive trimmings and St Patrick's favors. Admission is free for ladies. Kiwanis Club orchestra will play, with round and square dances on the program.

Kiwanis Club

Union City Woman Dies at Hospital

Mrs. Anna Daniels of Union City died at Cort Hospital after a long illness. Aged twenty five, she was a mother of two, including a two week old infant. Survived by husband Howard Daniels and two children. body forwarded to Union City by Glenn Undertaker.

Anna Daniels Howard Daniels Union City Cort Hospital

Census Enumerators Appointed Across Erie County

Frank Baader named census supervisor for Erie and Crayford counties. Appointed enumerators include James Jenkins, Mrs Maude Barnes, Mrs Mildred Hodges, and Miss Margaret Hand. Additional workers listed include Wame Mecray and Edna Muirs ROD. Work begins about April 1 with data collection in progress in Erie County.

Frank Baader Erie Crayford J Erie County James Jenkins South Street Maude Barnes North Center Street Mildred Hodges Washington Street Margaret J. Hand Paimay Street Wame- Mecray R. D Edna Miu New York Sherman J! Lilley Union City Rio Margaret Tl. Cline Gracie Mitchell Mary £. Pamsworth Homa Crawford Martin G. Hepner Nort East Mary Sill Grace Nugent Lillian Wheeler Unionity Daniel A. Young Wettsburg Frank J. Lillie

Trial of Oil Magnate on Bribe Charge

Washington March 14 After two days of maneuvering the Doheny bribery trial began business with prospect it would be the shortest of the major proceedings arising from the Teapot Dome and Elk Hills oil losses The special government counsel and opposing attorneys have used shortcuts in exhibits and evidence Reading of the lengthy transcript was started yesterday and interrupted by the afternoon adjournment Edward L Doheny and Albert B Fall the principal figures testified Doheny said when an old friend asked for aid he would send him a bagatelle of 100000 protected by a promissory note

United Press Washington Doheny Tenpol Dome Eric Hill Naval Reserve Wm. Hitz Senate Public Lands Benn Owen J. Roberts Atlee Pomerene Ohio Edward L. Doheny Albert 5 Fall Lic Senate Wall Liz

Fireman Hurt At Johnstown Blaze

Johnstown Pennsylvania March 14 One fireman seriously injured and damage estimated at $50000 were caused when a fire today destroyed the storage room and service department Headquarters of the Associated Gas and Electric Company Walter Kephart fire captain is in Lee hospital probably suffering a broken back while fighting the fire Hight automobiles were destroyed in the blaze TAKE HARKNESS TO ERLE L Hankness of Cleveland who surrendered Monday saying he was wanted in Meadville for the shell of a car will be taken to Erie by Chief Ruppersburg this afternoon A federal warrant for removal to Erie for a hearing reached the cl and he is held in connection with transporting a stolen car from one State to Another

United Press Johnstown Associated Gas and Electric Company Walter Kephart Lee Hospital Jplate Harkness Erle L. L. Hankness Cleveland Ohio City Meadville Erie Ruppersburg Wasig Steuerine Everett Mass Mal Fu Mertinau Chemical Company Mystlu River Ue Lermibal Boston Soresf Elf Averton

Two Fire Fatalities and $1,000,000 Loss Hit Hancock County

Two firemen died and two others seriously burned in a double blaze that destroyed the Hancock County courthouse in Allsworth Maine. Preliminary estimates place losses around 250000 with four firemen injured and hospitalized.

United Press Allsworth Mer Hancock County Court- House R. L. Peazey Lester Salisbury Red Portier George Fortier

Reckless driving charged in Corry Union City auto crash

Maurice Porter faces reckless driving charges after a Saturday night collision on the Corry Union City road with Mrs. Frank Say’s car. Say and companions, Meadville seniors, were shaken but not seriously hurt as both vehicles sustained damage. A hearing before Alderman C. B. Porter was postponed to next Tuesday amid ongoing settlement talks. Walter Gates paid a $5 fine for failing to stop at a through highway sign near Warner’s Corners while rushing to Elgin.

Maurice Porter Corry Union City Road Porter Frank Say Say Charles Penkins Bachemer Price Gates Elgin

Butler Declares No Straddle on Prohibition for Senate Bid

Wy United Press reports from Boston that William M. Butler, candidate for the Republican nomination for U S Senator, commits to enforcing the Volstead Act and not amending it unless necessary after thorough trial. A state-wide GOP poll was proposed by Amos L. Taylor for Republicans on the issue, to be studied by the executive committee for a forthcoming report. Butler reaffirmed his 1914 stance citing the telegram to Charles Sumner Bird praising the Act and noting improvements in corruption and economic conditions.

Wy United Press Boston Wm. M. Butler United States Butler Executive Committee Charles Sumner Bird

TWO KILLED IN PRISON BREAK ATTEMPT AT NEW JERSEY PRISON

Charles Evans and Trusty attempted a daring escape at the New Jersey state prison in Trenton. Evans killed guard Butcher and wounded Guard Gordon. Soren, Evans seized his gun, but kept the prison contained as bombs and gunfire ensued. Evans is believed to have killed himself after the plan failed. The uprising caused riots and a ten minute siren. authorities withdrew all trusties and reinforced guards.

United Press Trenton N. W New Jersey Charles Evans Fren Trusty Liberty Frank Butcher Gerboss Willem Gordon Evans Charles Soren Butener Gorton Jersey City Edward Stone Hee

Forney Acquitted in Allegheny Gaming Ring Case

A Pittsburgh jury acquitted Alfred W. Forney of five counts of opening and maintaining gambling tre pi es and one charge of being a common gambler in the Allegheny county slot machine ring. He was ordered to pay costs. Judge Frank Patterson, in announcing the verdict, called the verdict a miscarriage of justice though stating the record shows his guilt.

United Press Pittsburgh Alfred W. Forney North Side Allegheny County Forney Frank Patterson Tam Franko

Worker Drowns In Allegheny River Near Musgrave

Frank Briscoll aged 43 of Evansville Indiana drowned yesterday in the Allegheny river near Musgrave while returning from a business visit. He fell from a work walk into the river and was swept away by Buffalo Creek current during a construction project.

Hittanning Frank Briscoll Evansville Ind Allegheny River Musgrave Edward Kinley Briscol Buffalo

Stubborn France Blocks Naval Parley at London Conference

London March 4 United Press A reformulated draft shows France insisting on naval parity and a security pact before any accord. Britain and the United States press for compromise as talks form a committee of experts to study changes in Washington treaty ceilings.

America Britain London Londo Breskuown Prance Astusal Ber Siage Brance Uly France Premice J. Ramsay Macrothwaite Watt Mni Pino Grand Ie Grandi Thalys E Prince Traly Washington” Com Jacques-Louis Dumesnil I. Britis Pase Ent

Leather Duty 15 Considered Before Final Passage

Washington May 14 The Senate prepared to accept amendments to the leather and shoes schedules as a revision to the tariff bill. A Democratic Western Republican coalition loss signaled the new combination would push to rewrite the sugar tax and raise prices. Leaders from both sides faced defeat as allies blamed a log rolling coalition for advancing special interests.

United Press Washington Senate Jerdlay

Vehicles collide at Astani Main intersection

A truck from the Associated Gas Bien system collided with a car driven by James Blekeslee at the Astani Main streets intersection this afternoon around o'clock. No one was injured and the damage was minor.

James Blekeslee Astani Main

Five Best Radio Entartainments Listing

Radio listings show WEAF NBC network slots and programs including City Service Hour Old Company Soagalogs Alpha Omega St Regis Lopex and Duke Hlington Band across EST BST times, indicating a collage of entertainment blocks on WEAF NBC and related networks.

WEAF NBC Soagalogs WEAR Alpha & Omega Opers St Regis

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