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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1928

Page

6

Five Bootleggers Fined After Pittsburgh Raids

Federal agents raided city locations on January 1 and captured bootleggers amid moonshine operations. Plea deals led to fines from 100 to 500 dollars for offenders including Joe Perry Frank Butcher John Sawebyn Wayne Township Lawebyn Sam Baumgarten Tony Rezelle William Krump. Judges and witnesses faced alleged tampering rumors as prosecutions continued.

F. P. Schoonmaker Joe Perry Frank Butcher John Sawebyn Wayne Township Sam Baumgarten Saile Tony Rezelle William Krump Makte Lawebyn Pittsburgh Edward Murphy Erie Don Smith

Warren Man is Victimized in Breach of Promise Tale

Warren man sought Sheriff Jefferson's help to recover more than $1,000 paid to a woman who promised marriage but refused. The event, described as a triangulated affair involving three parties, was dismissed with advice to return home. No breach action pursued.

Warren Jefferson Winchester

Special Registration Day On April 4 Announced

Local registrar William Shields told the IJournal that April 4 will be a spring voter enrollment day. Registrars will be at polling places from 9 to 11 and 2 to 10 p.m. to register voters, with changes for party affiliation or new residents. The primary is set for Tuesday April 24. Voters must have resided in their district for two calendar months prior.

Willam Shields Ijournal New Young Preeinuis S

Youthful Andrew Payne Takes Lead in Trans-Country Derby

Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma gains the lead in the Los Angeles to New York derby 92 mile lap after James Newton a Rhodesian veteran drops with a sprained ankle. Nestor Eriekson of Port Chester first to reach here from Two Gun finishing 24 miles yesterday.

Oklahoma New Castle James Powers United Press Winslow Ariz Mar Andrew Payne Claremore Okla Ted G.C. Pyles Holbrook Payne Andrew Newton Nestor Eridkson Port Chester N. Y Two Gun Payne Arne Solminen Nestor Erieksoo Port Chester NN Teader Gincamon Clarizio Chicago S William Busch Boston John Cronies Saskatoon John Swio Passaic N. J Earl Dilks Waliam Kerr Minneapolis Phillip Granville Ontario Can Henry Swabey Peter Gayudzl England David Davies Sanswich Ont Voight Manistee, Mich

Free Parking Site At Erie Set For May Opening

Erie announces a city owned plot at State Street and Public Dock will offer parking for 150 cars by May 1. The area will have a lit center light standard, slag surfacing, and a controlled entrance and exit to ease southbound traffic. The land cost $25,000 and may become a park. Daley’s restaurant operator has been ordered out.

Erie State Street Public Dock Willsa D. Kinney Montag Inney J. Chester Tillis Enle Motor Club Daley Proprietoy Yes

City reports few contagious cases amid regional outbreak

The Board of Health notes fewer than six communicable disease cases in Corry with mumps scarlet fever and other illnesses prevalent nearby. Mayor Branken cites Sherman’s outbreak and Ripley’s epidemic impact leading to canceled interscholastic events. Nearby towns like Brie Kane face near epidemic scarlet fever levels, with many students affected and public gatherings restricted.

Witte Corry B. Porter Branken Sherman Ripley Brie Kane

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice

A damaged OCR fragment mentions water, pewter, and a person named Hin Wvhilte Ing Funke, with unclear details about a stone and a minor event. The readable parts provide no clear date, place, organization, or outcome to confirm a full notice.

Congress in Session Reviews Migratory Bird Bill and Other Measures

United Press notes Congress considers the migratory bird bill and a pending food control act. Committees pursue investigations while the House discusses radio legislation and a conference report. Civil Service and Military Affairs committees hold hearings on related items and Muscle Shoals bills await votes.

Commerce Committed HOUSE Civil Service Committee

Still Hope We Save Girl Doris McDonald

Montreal reports three days to life for Doris and George McDonald, convicted of killing taxicab driver Abelard Bouchard. Clemency efforts from Ottawa focus on an affidavit denying Ada McDonald any involvement in the murder.

Montreal Que Doris George McDonste Ottawa McDonald Ada

Missing Conne llsville teacher found after disappearance

Hazel Bell Linn a one year high school teacher from Charleroi was missing since Thursday. Authorities located her in Chippewa Pa working as a domestic in the home of M Mitchell. Rev G Clarke of Normalsville identified her from a newspaper description.

Connellsville Hazel Bell Linn Charleral High School M. Mitchell Chipplye Allegheny River Connollsville Ginn G. 2. Clarke Normalsville Clue

Aged Man Dies Under Train Near Pincottville

An elderly man Franke Hadhey aged 72 or 75 was killed near Pincottville when struck by a train on a rural road about a mile north of the village on Friday evening. He leaves two sons Merton and Alvin and two daughters. Funeral from the family home tomorrow afternoon with burial at Well Valley Cemetery.

Pincottville Maren Franke Hadhey Vain al Bind Abe Mileg Ryinge R&p Tray Ivan Merton Wext Yvillley Alvin Sugartown Hou New York City Famiy Buutial Weel Valley

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