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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1929

Page

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Biggest Battle of Revolt May Break Sunday

Mexico City dispatch reports 30,000 federal troops at Torreon doors as general offensives push toward the rebel city. Insurgents allegedly prepare to evacuate despite rebel commander Escobar vowing to fight, while federal aviation observers note movement toward Torreon.

Torrean Sinaloa G. F. Fine United Press Mexico City Mar Torreon Plutarco Hilus Galles Presidencia Ull Or Reon J. Gonzales Escobar Torcon Federal Lazaro Carienas Carlos Duyungo Dennis Landry Nogales Ariz Revolutionary Mazatlan Sinwlod Atorm Ramon Iturbe J. G. Wscobar Techri P. Elias Galles Orth Yalt Calles Gentis Zacatecats Bocobar Callea

Plan Conference On Local Plant Project In Pattsville

Central committee and Phillips-Tones officials held a meeting at the Municipal building to plan a local plant project. A sub committee will travel to Pottsville to finalize terms and draft contracts for expected occupancy by August. The aim is to employ 890 to 400 workers before the end of the year and to take over the site soon.

Blevers Phillips-Tones Corporation Central Committee Bentley Field Biewers Phillips Central Coimiljos Pattsvillé Messers, Keppel Focal Biévers Difgist Tate Pull Bentley

Wreck on Sanyo Express Kills and Injures Many

A Sanyo Railway express train from Shimonoseki overturned early today near Shimonoseki, causing extensive damage. Initial reports indicate about 104 people were killed or injured. Shimonoseki is a fortified port town at the island of Honshu’s southwest tip, a key center of Japan’s Central Railway System.

United Fie Torio Sanyo Shimonosek Shimonoseki Japan Island Hondo

Bulgar City Floods Prompt Widespread Damage

United Press reports Sofia and Philipopolis cite severe flooding after the Marltzn river burst its banks. Many buildings collapsed and hundreds of houses flooded as waters rose rapidly.

United Press Sofia Bulgaria Mar Philipopolis

Heath Waived Hearing Before Alderman At Erie County Court

Ralph Heaty asked why a hearing was not held and stated he would waive any hearing. He announced readiness to present evidence before witnesses were sworn. Alderman allowed Attorney Walter Scott to present testimony for J B Patterson while Heath did not cross examine witnesses and stood by his waiver.

Ralph Heaty H Gordon Erie County Mr. Heath Aldermie Walter Scott J. B. Patterson Heath

Decision Near in Cauffiel Case in Pennsylvania

In Ebensburg Pennsylvania March 18 a jury deliberates in the case of Mayor Joseph Cauffel of Johnstown and Jonathan Reger. Cauffel faces charges of failing to file election expense accounts extortion conspiracy gambling and misconduct in office with Reger as state witness.

United Press Hbensburg Venlich Joseph Cauffel Johnstown Jonathan Reger Gaubley Cauffel Cauffiel Fiee

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio listings show Wiz and NBC Network at 9:00 with Edwin Franke Goldman and concert band. WEAF and NBC Network at 9:00 feature Walter Damrosch and the Symphony Orchestra. WIZ and NBC Network at 10:00 present Rolfe's Dance Orchestra. WABC and CBS Network at 10:00 offer Old-time melodrams. National Refro Forumay debate on farm relief with Sn. McNary and Sen. Smith.

Wiz NBC Edwin Franke Goldman WHAM Walter Damrosch WEAF Rolfe WABC CBS McNary Ys Sen Smith

Dawn to Dusk Flight Aims Panama Canal Delivery Record

Baker, famed for the Question Mark, launched before dawn from Brownsville in a Pan American P12 toward France Field Panama Canal Zone. The endurance flight seeks to prove U S Army capability to move supplies to Panama in a day, with over 1 000 spectators watching as he heads south toward the Gulf.

United Press Brownsville Tex Sur Baker International Field Gulf of Mexico France Field Cannzone United States Army Panama Winport Stix

Public Service Commission faces new radio interference suits

Harrisburg reports Judge Fox in Dauphin County refused to grant an injunction against the Pennsylvania Light and Power Company. The ruling signals the first court test of utility interference with radio reception as six high tension wires were strung in a Harrisburg residential area. The case suggests a wave of similar suits as radio and power transmission expand.

United Press Harrisburg Public Service Commissions Judge Fox Dauphin County Pennsylvania Public Service Commission Midion Electric Light Pennyslvania Light and Power Company Public Service Commission Pent Power and Light Company

Lindbergh Aircraft Sighted Over Memphis Heading Northeast

A Curtiss Falcon monoplane, likely Col. Charles A. Lindbergh’s, was seen over Memphis shortly after 8 a m en route northeast. Katherine Stone was noted as visiting Warren later this week to stay with relatives until Sunday.

LINDY Memphis Mar Mylng Fer Charles A. Lindbergh Katherine Stone Warren

Tragic Mass Killings End In Double Deaths In Fitchburg

In Fitchburg Massachusetts Charles H. Scott 39 killed two children Elizabeth 9 and Richard 6 and seriously wounded his wife before killing himself with a shotgun authorities report. The family tragedy unfolded after an attempted suicide failed and the electrician churchman shot his daughter as she slept and then shot his wife before dying.

United Press Fitchburg Mass Wolund Charles H. Scott Scott Elizabeth Richard Burbank Hospital Tne Lokings Bolt Dedriuia Hizabeth Stott Charlie W Billie

Four Die In Crash At Mill Creek Grade Crossing

Four people were killed and a fifth injured when a Lehigh Valley Railroad train struck an automobile at the Mill Creek grade crossing near Plains. The dead include Mrs. Anthony Dysleskie and Mrs. Dydo plus two others. Anthony Dysleskie was critically hurt. Engineer O P Miller operated the train.

United Press Wilkes Barre Rother Lehigh Valley Mill Creek Eps Anthony Dygleskie Dydo John Zkvotsei Anthony Dysleskie Plains Ime O. P. Miller

Trotsky May Premitted to Enter Germany for Treatment

Reports from Berlin say Germany may grant Leon Trotsky permission to enter for three months of medical care. Informed circles note some cabinet members who previously opposed his entry now favor it, citing his stated aim of seeking treatment.

Berlin Leon Trotsky Germany Trotsky Red Army

Price Error Sparks Apology From Journal Wing-Will Advert

The Journal apologizes for an error in Friday’s Wing-Wish Stores advertisement that listed pot roasts at 19 cents per pound instead of 25 cents and rolled roasts at 26 cents instead of 28 cents. The sheriff would have intervened had the prices stood.

Wing-Wish

State Commander to Visit Cory Post for Big VFW Meeting

Lt A W Thompson Post No 264 Veterans Of Foreign Wars plans a large meeting at the post home on West Washington Street next Wednesday evening. State Commander James Van Zandt of Altoona Pa will attend and discuss veteran legislation post activities and needs for the Eaton Rapids Orphan Home. Commander Van Zandt has traveled the state addressing hospitals veterans and post needs and served in the Naval Corps during World War II. The meeting is set for 2% wolock with a strong turnout urged.

A. W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street Tooms Post James 1H Vanzandt Altoona van Zandt Eaton Rapids Pennsylvania Naval Corps Eeting

Lunatic slips from Danville State Hospital room

A dangerous lunatic who escaped a second story room at Danville State Hospital last night roams the region today, pursued by police from several towns as authorities warn residents.

United Press Sunbury Danville State Hospital

Retirement honors mark 45 years with P R R Service

Wesley C. Webster a longtime Clymer agent in New York attended Blue Eye school and earned a degree of determination. He served 45 years with the Pennsylvania Railroad and was placed on the wall of honor March 1 with a clear service record.

J. G. Shingledecker P. R. R. News Wesley C. Webster

Disease adds new menace to stricken area

Rescue camps near Elba, Alabama report multiple diseases amid flood disaster. Two measles cases and a suspected typhoid case are documented as thousands flee rising waters. Death toll estimates soar with hundreds missing. relief efforts move toward bases at Enterprise as bridges and access improve.

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