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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1931

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Man Charged With Wife Murder Mutters I Don’t Care

Leo Yarateh, 25, formerly of Corry Pennsylvania, was charged with wife murder in Cleveland. He muttered I don’t care when the warrant was read and was ordered held without bond awaiting arraignment. The case may go to the grand jury later this month. The victim, Margaret Yarateh, 95, was found shot. authorities say jealousy sparked the crime.

Cleveland Leo Yarateh Corry Oscar Bell Adolph Kozelica Yarateh Margaret Kcill Jing

Joslin to be Hoover's secretary in White House

Washington March 16 Joslin a Washington correspondent for the Boston Transcript will be named secretary to President Hoover, replacing George Anderson who resigned six weeks ago for a corporate post. City editor Walter Newton announced the appointment. Joslin's career includes Associated Press years and Boston Transcript work, with a long Washington Strait background.

Joslin Hoover Washington Mas Mheénddere Inogar White House Farmer Lary George Alerson Waslington Jostin Walter Nawton Hoover's, Corp Thin Lawrente Richey Boston Bord Ln Lenminister Mass Associated Press Transcript Hg. Bus Heen Politicastan Waalungtun

Two Killed in Mistaken Identity Over Rum Runners

An inquest opened in Wilmington North Carolina into the deaths of United States mail truck driver Leopold Roberts and Deputy Sheriff W P Starling. They died in a gun battle when each mistook the other for a robber during a planned early morning attack on a mail run from Goldsboro to Wilmington. Three Wilmington girls rode in the truck. Elizabeth Hines, driving at Roberts’ request, said he had a headache. Authorities noted both men were felons and that the incident involved a planned robbery attempt with a posse at Smith Creek bridge.

United Press Wilmington N. C Mar United States Mail Leopold Roberts Goldsboro W. Paw Starling Smith Creek Bridge Roberts Starling

Old Friendship Ends in Tragedy in Indiana Bank Robbery Case

In Monticello Indiana on March 16 Sheriff Ray Fisher 40 and deputy Barney Ireland were shot at the Talbutt farm while serving a warrant tied to a February bank holdup at Battle Ground. Scott Talbutt 43 killed Fisher wounded the deputy then died by suicide rather than be arrested. Willian Talbutt 24 charged in Tippecanoe county for the alleged robbery. The two men had long friendship with the sheriff, who delayed arrest despite the warrant.

United Press Monticello Ind Sherif Ray Fisher White County Scott ‘Talbutt Talbutt Tippecanoe Willian Battle Ground Wisher Talbutts Scott Talbutt Fisher

Five Best Radio Entertainments List

Radio listings show WJZ NBC at 6 15 PM Monday with Mon fhoir, WEAF NBC at 7 PM Radio luminaries, WABC CBS at 7 45 PM Tony Cabooch, WEAF NBC at 8 30 PM The Gypsies, and ABC CBS at 9 30 PM Evening in Paris.

WJZ NBC WEAF WABC CBS Tony Cabooch ABC Paris

Gordon Named State Banking Commissioner in Harrisburg

William D. Gordon of Drexel Hill Delaware County was appointed by Governor Pinchot as state commissioner of banking in Harrisburg. The choice follows the resignation of G Creron who led the department for nine years. Gordon had previously been the department’s first acting commissioner in January and served under the prior Pinchot administration.

United Prete Harrisburg William D. Gordon Drexel Parr Delaware County Pinchot Gordon Sue G. Creron State Banking Department

Six Killed in Western Pennsylvanias Auto Crash

Six persons died in Western Pennsylvania automobile accidents over the weekend. Several others were injured as cars overturned or collided near Kittanning and New Castle. Names include Burinda family members from Pittsburgh and nearby residents, with injuries reported and skull fractures confirmed. Local veterans loan payments and compensation checks were distributed or pending in Valparaiso and Corry areas as World War I veterans seek loans.

Penn United Press Camia United Press Chickup Join Burinds Pittsburgh Inssizy Miner Wass Valparaiso Ind The Veterans of Foreign Wars Corry and Vicinity

Foreign trade trail slips to postwar low in exports

U S exports last month totaled 226 million dollars, down 122.8 million from February of last year. The report notes the dip as the foreign trade trail reaches its lowest point since World War II, with details from Chester Wisniewski of Groveton and others. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Clyde Mourton from Montrage Pa and a list of visitors to the city are mentioned in a partial notice.

United Press Washington United States Chester Wisniewski Groveton Clyde Mourton Anil Richard West Spring Creek Dyer & ‘Hill Montrage Wisniewski Joseph Koestner Allegheny County Eleanor Erie

Jury selection set for Erie Rossiter case in substitution plot

Erie Pa March 16 jury selection to hear the prisoner substitution scheme case. Defendants S Rossiter, Joseph Donovan, Les Beals, all of Erie, facing charges of conspiring to substitute a prisoner for wealthy Canadian rum runner Stanley Wells implicated but not captured. Patrone pleaded guilty in Pittsburgh. sentence pending. Other items note a bank robbery in Toledo, a snowstorm incident with Verne Treat, and a San Diego inquiry into Virginia Brooks murder suspect Ture Wallin.

United Press Erie S. Rossiter B. Rossiter Erie County Joseph Donovan Leslter Beals James Patrone Joseph Jarvis Pittsburgh Rial Stanley Wells Patrone Targis Pever Wells Beals Arges Washington William Ti von Jarvis Bayer Tie Forestry Areau of Indian Affairs Eril Coast

Wilkins Sets Off For Arctic Sub Journey

Sir Hubert Wilkins and Commander Sloan Danenhower depart Camden aboard the submarine Nautilus for a northward test toward the Arctic ice floes. The craft, costing about 500000, aims to use summer light as it proceeds toward Spitzbergen after a christening at Providence by Jean Jules Verne’s grandson.

United Press Camden Sir Hubert legaEity Arctic Providence Jean Jules Verne Wilk'ns London Wilkins H Spitzbergen

Junior High Scoop Wins Third Prize in Contest

Announcement from Columbia University shows the Junior High Scoop, published by students of the city school, winning third prize in the Junior High division. The staff and advisor receive credit for the achievement, noting the paper as among the finest in the eastern region.

Columbia University Chiss Thadward Corinthie Tniversity

Ford and Edison See Prohibition as Good Thing

United Press says Henry Ford Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone agree prohibition is good. They toured Edison laboratory and praised Edison's work. Ford urged less government interference with business and praised Hoover. They dismissed calls for public ownership of utilities and stressed honesty as a cure for hard times.

Ford Edison United Press Portayers Tis. Mat Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison Harvey Firestone Edison Laboratory Day Hoover

Burglars Steal 1800 From Maryland Bank

Burglars broke into the Ridgely Bank in Ridgely Maryland and escaped with about 1800 dollars. In their haste they dropped papers and two coal buckets filled with wrapped silver coins totaling 846 dollars.

Maryland Bank United Press Wilmington Del Ridgely

Autogiro Hailed as Missing Air Link

Assistant Secretary of the Navy David I. Galls hails the autogiro as the missing link to popularize air travel. He notes 10,000 licensed airplanes and 12,000,000 automobiles in the U S, arguing the autogiro could offer safe, individual travel like other transport.

Unites Ress Washington Mar

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Opens in Pittsburgh

The Pennsylvania supreme court opened hearings in Pittsburgh today for an eight day session. Decisions will be handed down today and next Monday as cases from western counties are argued during the week.

Pittsburgh Mar Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Hoover to Visit Porto Rico and Other Islands

President Hoover plans a ten day West Indian tour visiting Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. He may depart from Norfolk midweek aboard the aircraft carrier with a full complement of officers and men. Mrs Hoover will stay in Asheville to visit their son Herbert. The trip reflects the president's view that he should avoid holiday luxury while many suffer in the country.

United Press Washington White House Ilinlay Hoover Porty Rico Virgil Talanda Norfolk Portn Rico Virgin Islands Porto Rico Theodore Roosevelt T He War Department the Virgin 13

Akron Mary Outland Found in Pittsburgh Murder Case

Akron Mary Outland, captured in Pittsburgh with two men tied to the case, was released to Cleveland police to aid questioning aimed at breaking the alibi of suspect Pittsburgh Hymie Martin in the Potter slaying. Her attorney Samuel S. Rosenberg prepares for Martin’s upcoming trial.

Akron Mary Pittsburgh Cleveland Outland Samuel S. Rosenberg Rosenberg Martin Potter Atginey Ray Miller

Riots Leaders Now In Solitary Confinement

United Press report from Joliet describes prison riot leaders confined to solitary as unrest leaves two inmates dead and many wounded. Guards fortify walls while lawmakers inspect the scene and discuss parole implications amid ongoing investigations.

Mellon to study tax returns for business mood index

Treasury Secretary Mellon will use first quarter income tax data to gauge business slump and government deficit. Returns filing by midnight today are expected at 525 to 530 million dollars, about 100 million less than a year ago, despite a one percent tax-rate increase. Deficit projections and year-to-date receipts show further shortfalls of roughly 427 million dollars.

Ecretary Mellon United Press Washington Secretary of Treasury Treasury Congress Treasiire Facials

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