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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1932

Page

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District Club Women Endorse World Court A Closing Session

Lindbergh questions sailor suspect as investigation makes little progress. Henry Johnson, former deckhand to Lamont, is questioned by Col. Lindbergh amid renewed efforts to verify statements about the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Johnson is detained on immigration detainer but not charged locally. Mrs Hammond and son travel to Buffalo for a visit.

District Club World Court Ay Bates Raney United Press H. Norman Schwartskopf Johnson T Hopewell Thomas Lamont Wall Street Dwight Morrow Mra. Lindbergh Hadeen Newark City Jersey City Keyport N. J Engstenberg Hopewell New Jersey

Final Hearing In Gas Rate Case On Monday

The three cities Corry Warren and Meadville prepare for the final gas rate case hearing before the Public Service Commission in Harrisburg at 10 o clock Monday Solicitor Blaine Kincaid will represent the cities joining with Boward Murphy Evie city solicitor and Samuel L Gilson the longtime consumer counsel Warren attorneys Rothwell and Blackman will attend The voluminous printed brief was filed a week ago and Monday’s hearing is expected to close the litigation after years of work A decision is anticipated in May

Corry Rothwell and Blackman Warren Lolicitor Kincaid Journal Jin Public Service Commission

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Tonight

NBC and CBS networks present a lineup of civic concerts, a carhorundura hour, firtnighter, Dante Hour with Walter Winchell, and a public affairs institute across WHA WABC WEAR and Wiz stations at 8 to 10:15 p.m. The schedule highlights NBCs Civic concerts service program and Walters Winchell feature, with CBS offering the public affairs institute.

WHA NBC WABC CBS Carhorundura Wiz Wear Dante Walter Winchell Piftlic Affairs Institute

Documents of Parker Cramer Found by Dutch Captain

A Durenh trawler captain turned over Parker Cramer’s documents to the U S consul in Amsterdam. The papers include a flying license and a letter to his mother, found near the Shetland Islands after a failed flight toward the Scandinavian countries.

Hy United Prees Amsterdam Mar United States Parker Cramer Cramer Shetland Islands

Kidnaping Frustrated Similar to Lindbergh Case

A kidnap attempt near the home of J. Seward Johnson Jr in New Brunswick New Jersey was foiled when a Norwegian suspect fled after a ladder and chisel were found. Police detained George Malder of New York City for questioning. Johnson, of Johnson and Johnson firm, operates hospital and laboratory facilities.

New Brunswills N. J Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr J. Seward Johnson Lindbergh George Malder East 16Th Street New York City South Plainfield Johnson Johnson and Johnson, Manufac~turers Hospital and Laboratory

Sherman Man Dies Sudden in Electric Line Work

Asa IF Wilcox 32 of Sherman died from injuries sustained while assisting in erecting a transformer on the Sherman Mayville electric line. He was removed home for examination after being found dead in bed at 4 20 this morning by his wife. He leaves a wife and two children.

Asa F. Wilcox Walter DeJean Corry Sherman Mayville Asa IF Wilcox Walter de Jean Ridge Street Wilcox Niagara, Lockport and Oniaris Lighting Company

Verdict for E. R. R. Affirmed by Court

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati affirmed Judge West at Cleveland who directed a verdict for the Erie Railroad in a $40,000 personal injury suit by John A. Vobango of Erie Pa, struck by a train near Sugar town Pa on August 16 1927. Also affirmed a $6,000 award to Laverna Schenck Harbor Creek Pa against the Cleveland Bottling Company for injuries from a Cleveland firm auto collision.

Cincinnati United States Circuit Court of Appeals H. West Cleveland Erie John A. Vobango Suegertown Paul Jones Gleveland Laverna Schenck Harbor Creek Cleveland Bottling Company

Wolter Enters 20th Day Hunger Protest in Washington

Dr Fredericlé F Wolter, 57 and German born, marks the 20th day of a voluntary fast to protest unemployment, especially denial of suitable work for educated professionals. Police search for a law to compel him to eat as pathologists assess his condition.

United Press Washington Fredericlé F Wolter Library of Congress Togo George Washington University Hospital Wolter

Northwestern District Style Federation reelects officers

Officers were re elected for the coming two years at the Northwestern District meeting of the Style Federation of Pennsylvania Women. The conference in Erie featured departmental sessions and a two day program with speakers from Corry Brockway DuBois Kane Warren and Meadville among others. The 20th birthday celebration was noted and Miss Jane Pressley sent regrets for missing the event.

Northwestern Pennsylvania Fea Woman's Club Mott Street Style Federation of Pennsylvania Kincheon Ume EC. Barnes A. B. Dickmann Kane Lreamier McCluskey Robert Hamilton Ramsey Burton First Methodist Histage Church E. C. Barnes Northwestern C. Bates Pennsylvania Paul Riston Warren Austin Corry J. G. Chalfont Pittsburgh Barnes C. E. Evans Lilla Clinger Leberman Spencer Gordon Harry M. Chapman Bug Burrows Edward Lindsey Lindsey Jane Pressley Erie Samuel Semple Titusville J. H Bonird Bradford Adrian McCoy Meadville Pennsylvania Club N. D. Howell

Pinchot Plans Active Campaign for Slate

Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot plans a statewide campaign tour with Major General Smedley Butler for a United States Army post, aided by secretary Richard Beamish and auditor general candidate Ralph B. Flinn. The effort targets the Republican machine and county-by-county rallies with a loud speaker motor campaign vehicle. Senator James J. Davis opened his own bid in Upper Darby urging liquor control back to the states.

Unita Press Harrisburg Richard 4. Beamish Conmonwealth Pinchot United States Smedhey Darlington Butler Ralph B. Flinn Pittsburgh Superior Court Butler Beamish Pinghot Ernational Republican State Organization Ping Mill Ionslite Janws J. Davis Upper Darby Delaware County

Japs Oppose U S Stand on Manchurian Issue

Japan denies forming a new Manchurian state and vows to oppose any U S effort to invoke the nine power treaty. Government spokesmen say Tokyo views the regime sympathetically, while public pressure could push toward recognition.

U.S United States Manchuria Japan Foreign Office Stimson Boran Katsuji Debauchi Washington

Wesleyville Man Named Candidate for State Assembly

The Erie county primary list shows Wesleyville resident Wallace C. Gray among nominees for the Third District State Assembly seat, opposing incumbent John H. King and Worth Hammond in the Republican and Democratic races. The roster confirms Joseph R. Zieeenheim of Girard will run unopposed for state senator.

Erie County John H. King Worth Hammond State Assembly Wallace C. Gray Wesleyville Joseph R. Zieeenheim Girard Sellator Milton WW. Shreve Congress Bue-Crawford

Hoover Finds Rail Lines In Better Shape

President Hoover said his personal inquiry shows railroads face smaller financial difficulties than believed. He estimated 1932 needs of 300 to 400 million dollars, with 50 to 60 million from the credit corporation, while most bank loans continue in a normal year. He stressed addressing the system as a whole to restore railroad employment. Dawes and Meyer denied any breach, calling such rumors ridiculous.

United Press Washington Hoover Eugene Meyer Hoard Dawes Meyer

Benefit Play Country Cousins Tickets On Sale Soon

Community appeal issued for support in the ticket sale for Country Cousins to be staged March 31 and April 1 at the High School Auditorium for the Carty Relief Fund. Mrs Edward Johnson leads the committee with help from the College Women Club and other city clubs. Rehearsals progressing. active canvass to start Monday as organizers seek wider public support.

Country Cousins College Womens Club Charles Stewart J. J. Haight C. A. Pain Grillibe

Stock Sales Tax Proposal Is Considered

The House debated taxing stock transfers with strong party lines. LaGuardia proposed a one percent levy on stock value with a minimum four cents per share, aiming to raise about 124 million dollars, while resistance to the sales tax grew. Speaker Garner urged balancing revenues, and critics warned the exchange could move to Canada.

la Guardia N. Y Progressive Group LaGiardia LaGuardia Garner Crisp Ways and Means la Giardia CTI Exchange Canada Rainey

Oreveling Named to Game Commission

Harrisburg March 19 Clivet ace Pinshot toda appointed 1 Ou in sportsmen's organizatives im Pennsylvania, a member of Wych game commision. iCreveling successevest 7. Ears wood, Haselton executive pcretary of the commission, as a mening of that body.

Unsen Harrisburg Clivet Pinshot Toda Sportsmen Pennsylvania Wych Game Successevest Earswood Haselton

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Sailor Idaho Paul Hammond Kenneth Buffalo Walter SLATE By Miles W. Vaughn United Press Star Wallace Gray Rank and File Paul R. Mallon House Henry Ford Oreveling Game Commission
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