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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1930

Page

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Movement for Modification Gains Ground in Prohibition Debate

United Press reports Washington discussion on easing the 18th amendment and Volstead Act. Leo Sack says Hoover’s dry policy could face pressure in 1932. advocates foresee more districts pushing reform while wets and drys prepare final testimonies in the prohibition trial before the House Judiciary Committee.

United Press Washington Hoover Leo R. Sack Scripps- Howard City Club Sack Sdek Paul A. Mallon House Judiciary Committee Wit- Hessus Rlinkarda Bowery Missions Anti-Saloon League Methdist Board of Temperance Prohipitt Lena Yost Pennsylvania

States plan big road building programs across the nation

Washington reports a massive expansion plan with Hoover. States and counties expect to spend about 1.6 billion on road building this year, up 250 million from 1929. State departments estimate 32,532 miles improved, with New York and others allocating hundreds of millions to state and local projects.

United Press Washington Mar Hoover United States Hmisantly Fighway Statin New York New Jersey Turnoylvane Phin Oho Idiana Michtifan Wisconsin Minnesota Iwi North Snot Dakota Nebraska Kansas Delaware Maryland Virgina West Virginia George Florida Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Oregon California Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Montan Idaho Colorado New Mexivo Arigons Utah Nevada

Bank Bandits Surrounded by Kansas Posse

About 100 possemen surrounded three armed bandits near Manter Kansas after a bank robbery. Bloodhounds tracked the trio from a bank in Manter toward Jeymore with an abandoned car containing pistols and sacks of silver. Airplanes brought hounds from Hutchinson and Dodge City as a possible gun battle loomed following a deadly Colorado raid yesterday.

Jeymore Kan Liberty Colorado Line Manter Kas Hutchinson Dodgeony Colorado Reno Nev Maury Graham Graham Las Veras Nevada Salt Lake City Utah

Old Ironsides Returns to Sea at Boston Launch

Old Ironsides, the U S Constitution, resumed sea duties after a 32 year span and a 10 100 000 tron restoration effort. Henry Minott reports from Boston that the venerable frigate, first launched in 177 inception, emerged from Str Gry dock with simple ceremonies marking its renewed voyage.

Henry Minott United Press Boston Mar Ol Tronsides America Jamee U.S.S Str Gry Dock

Former Pennsylvanian Governor Marlin Brumbaugh Dies

Pinehurst North Carolina March 13 the body of Marlin Brumbaugh former governor of Pennsylvania and president of Juniata College was en route to Huntingdon Pennsylvania for burial after a heart attack at the eighth hole of the Carolina Hotel golf course. He and his wife had been in the area a few days and had suffered failing health in recent weeks.

Pinehurst N. C Marlin Brumbaugh Pennsylvania Huntingdon Juniata College Huntings Carolina Hotel Brumbaugh

Business conditions show slow but steady US recovery

United States business conditions gradually improve as springs approach. Reports say easy money lowers rates to four-year lows and boosts activity in steel, rail, utilities, and public works funded by Hoover era programs. Unemployment edges down in several states amid signs of stabilization.

Richard L. Gridley United Press New York United States Vari Ius Federal Preserve Hoover Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company United States Steel Corporation Federal Oil Conservation Board California Ancis

State Springs A Surprise In Schroeder Trial

A St Louis police officer testifies that a blonde and her lover tried to shoot him while attempting to stop their car during a Westward escape in the Schroeder trial case.

State Schroeder St. Louis

Trail Evidence Details Sullet-Torn Coat At Murder Trial

New Castle Pa March 15 William Kiessling a St Louis policeman and state witness described a night gun battle in which Trene Schroeder Glenn Dague and Tun Stanford fled after Corporal Brady Paul was killed. Kiessling said Dague fired at him, his coat bore three bullet holes, and Trene Schroeder threatened to kill him as Dague grabbed his jaw and gunfire followed. He identified the stolen pistol and recalled signaling for pursuit.

United Press New Castle Wiliam Kiessling St. Louis Trene Schraeder Brady Paul Pennsylvania Trene W. Glenn Dague Lover Paul Kiessling Tole Roll Call Irene Schroeder Glenn Dague Tun Stanford Crawford Dague Qn Tree Najjoad Seit Dague Elessiin

Harkness to Be Arraigned in Erie

Harkness of Cleveland is expected to be arraigned before U.S. Immigration and Federal Transport officials in Erie today on charges connected to the alleged theft of an automobile in Cleveland. The vehicle was abandoned in Meadville after the surrender to authorities.

Harkness Erie Cleveland Ui. S Souimissioner Meadville Federal “Act

Special Voters Registration Ahead of Spring Primary

Voters may register on April 30 or participate in special registrations on April 20 for the upcoming spring primary in May. Clerk Ralph W. Benedict of the county commissioners warns that residents may change party affiliation during this period. Also noted is a Shamrock plant display for St. Patrick's Day, owned by Mrs. Lyle Thomas, to be shown Monday in L. Weeks' window on North Center Street.

Corry Yun Ralph W. Benedict Bn9 Coury Valera St. Patrick's Day Ireland Lyle Thomas L. Weeks Aloe Mn North Center Street

County action on voting machines and tax collector expected

County commissioners expect to settle key matters next week after Allan Maclean returns from a Washington hospital. The agenda includes the proposed purchase of voting machines for the city and the appointment of a tax collector as Joseph Rogan and Charles Davis maneuver for support amid Maclean’s absence and ongoing budget concerns.

Mite Newtweek Allan H. Maclean Bel Washington Howital Erio Times Trie Allen Maclean Washington, D. C MacLean Joseph W. Rogan Charles R. Davis Suntle Wo Astop Pn Simenal Brainly Moe Assurp Uren Jtogan Mianitains Willow Davis Everal Rugun Tif Surigat Dasis Rogin Wit Ie Machen Tife Rogan

City Year Book to be Carried in Journal

City counsel introduces an innovation to publish the annual city year book in the Journal instead of pamphlets. The 1929 municipal operations are fully reported with a street department review and a salary schedule for city officials and employees, to appear in an early Journal issue.

Ciry Counsel

Dunedin Wedding: Lilliatt Weds Brown in Florida

Miss Margaret Willoughby Lilliatt of Dunedin marries Rasselas W. Brown of Carry Pa at the Dunedin Episcopal church. The couple leaves for a winter trip to Miami and Cuba before visiting Paris and Pennsylvania. Brown, prominent in his home town club, has wintered in Dunedin. Lilliatt was active in local social circles. A Salvation Army advisory board meeting is scheduled in the city.

Margaret W.lilliatt Dunnedin Rasselas W. Brown Carry Clearwater Fla Margaret Willoughby Lilliatt Dunedin Rasselas W. Brown Episcopal Church Brown Miami Cuba Inter Paris Pennsylvania Cor Water Supply Company Miss Lilliott Arthur Diffott Oes S. Bridge Club

West Ridge Expands Pennsylvanian Bus Network

West Ridge Transportation buys Titusville to Oil City line from Edwards Motor Transportation of DuBois and extends routes to Meadville Umion City and a through connection to Oil City. General manager FX Bowmas confirms expansion aims to cover northwestern Pennsylvania and parts of New York. Possible purchase options include Greenville to Franklin via Sandy Lake and Meadville to New Castle line negotiations.

West Ridge Transportation Company Kris Warren Jamesteyn Pennsylvana Thusville Edwards Motor Transportation Company DuBois Howards Company Oil City West Ridge Titusville Meadville Umion City Frank Abberth Anth West Ridge Company Greenville Anc Franklin Sandy Lake Franklin New Castle

Chimney Fire at See fd Avenue Home Small Damage

Fire crews responded to a chimney fire at the home of Josep Morogo on See fd avenue shortly before 8 this morning. The blaze created smoke but no residence damage and was quickly extinguished with minimal impact.

Josep Morogo Seefd

Five Best Radio Entertainments for Tonight

Radio list of programs from 6 30 p m to 10 p m includes Ted Husing sports slants on WABC at 6 30, Puccini opera at 7, Broadway lights at 9, General Electric Hour at 9 30, and Paramount Publix Hour at 10 on various networks.

United Press WABC CBS Ted Husing WEAF NEC WZNBC WHIAF General Electric Paramount Publix

Owners Of Truck Are Assessed $51 Fine

A Urial assessment of 51 dollars was collected from Kroekier Company today after the arrest of a driver for alleged illegitimate registration of a truck and trailer. The driver faced three counts and returned to Hinghamton by train, settling the matter upon arrival this morning.

Kroekier Company Hinghamton

Grand Theatre Reopens March 24 Under RCA Tech

Manager Blatt of the Corry Amusement Company says the Grand Theatre on North Center Street will reopen Monday March 24. RCA talking pictures equipment is installed and preparations are complete for a feature presentation as part of the reopening plans.

Blatt Corry Amusement Company Grand Theatre North Center Street RCA

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