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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1931

Page

6

Introducing Lady Spring and town affairs in Warren

A sprawling note covers Lady Spring's debut and a morning debit. Public Service Commission and engineers plan a Warren meeting to appraise a utility holdings amid rate hearings. Also reports on crime, church renovations, job creation, unemployment efforts, political shifts in Erie and Corry, and stock market softening after early gains.

Corry Aiie and Warren Public Service Commission Pennsylvania Gas Company Harvey M. Willis Mele County L. Alexander

Reds to be re arrest ed for Ambridge riot

Ambridge police announced five alleged Communists will be re arrested in connection with the January 5 unemployment demonstration that sparked rioting here. Indictments against them had been quashed earlier.

Ambridge

Erie bootleg king faces two years in jail

Judge Schoonmaker ordered the forfeiture of Stanley Dobkowski's bond and the former Erie bootleg king was arrested. He is in U.S. Marshals custody and will be taken to Atlanta federal prison for a two year term after a denial of his appeal. Dobkowski was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the national prohibition act.

Stanley Dobkowski Atlanta Rie FP. Schoonmaker Erie Dobkowski James McGregor U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Helen Trianowski Victor Michalski U. S Raymond

Funeral Services For Mrs J E Baker

Unusually large gathering honors Corry resident Mrs J E Baker with prayers at her late North Center home. Rev H W Reagle officiates with United Brethren ministers from Wire and Ohio conferences assisting before moving to Cranberry Pennsylvania for additional rites and burial at Cranberry cemetery.

J. E. Baker Corry North Center Street H.W. Reagle United Brethren Church Wire Ohio Cranberry Cranberry Cemetery J. Ly Strong Union City Ray Driscoll Grand Valley B. C. Platz Youngsville Ray. J. A. Toy Columbus W. D. Fullom Bear Lake L. O.thayer Clymer

Erie County Eyes Need for a Fourth Judge

The North East Breeze questions a bill in the state legislature to allow Erie County to elect and pay for an additional judge. It notes rising population and court activity since twenty years ago when one judge handled all courts alone, and argues four judges may be excessive given past workloads.

Erie County North East Breeze General Assembly Peasy Walling Criminal Court Civil Court Orphan's Court

Harvey Loses to Jeby and Returns to Britain

Len Harvey British middleweight loses to Ben Jeby of New York in a 12 round bout here The unanimous decision draws applause while some spectators and boxing writers cry foul Harvey weighs 150 pounds Jeby 157 1 9 and the fight features frequent clinching and backward running Also notes condolences for Margaret R Waite and family.

L. S. Cameron United Press New York Len Harvey Harvey Ben Jeby Vince Dundee Baltimore Nan Jeby

Move to Reduce Costs in County Liquor Cases

Harvey M. Willis county controller moved Friday to stop inflated cost sheets from justices of the peace in liquor law cases. The controller found defendants paying excess fees, naming A. B. Renshaw the “raiding constable from Lawrence Park” for submitting $3 witness bills in aldermen hearings, though the statute fixes 56 cents. Attorney Clarence Bryan said the law limits the fee to 56 cents, not $3.

RIE Harvey M. Willis A. EB. Renshaw Lawrence Park Willis Renshaw Clarence Bryan

Burglars Busy at Wilcox in Wholesale Attempt

Kane March 21 Police probe an attempted wholesale robbery in Wilcox after burglars gained entry to three businesses. They entered Smith Brothers department store feed room but may have taken nothing. A case of lye and soap were found in an alley. An intruder was thwarted at John H Johnson clothing. another entry attempt failed at Ideal restaurant.

Kane Mar Wilcox Smith Brothers Department Store Lye John H. Johnson

Sunday Evening Radio Lineup Highlights

The schedule lists five top radio entertainments across networks: Fur Trappers at 6:00 p.m. on WiAIBC GBS, Maurice Chevalier at 8:00 p.m. on WEAF NBC, Play Girl at 9:00 p.m. on WAIBC GBS, Radio luminaries at 9:15 p.m. on WJZ NBC, and Boswell sisters at 10:15 p.m. on WUZ NBC. The lineup emphasizes prominent entertainers and network choices for Sunday night listening.

Wiaibc GBS WEAF NBC Maurice Chevalier WAIBC WJZ WUZ

Driver Arreste d In Death Car Case At Elizabeth Pa

United Press reports John Markanick of Lock No 3 near Elizabeth was arrested by Allegheny detectives as the driver of the automobile that allegedly struck and killed Albert Painter a government dam employee on the Elizabeth Lock No 3 highway last night. Detectives said the windshield and one headlight of Markanick s car were broken matching the description of the vehicle.

United Press Elizabeth John Markanick Here Allegheny County Albert Painter Elizabeth Lock No. 3 Markanick Painter

Two Tarentum Men Held for Attempt to Influence Jury

In Pittsburgh on March 21 two Tarentum fruit merchants Barney Garding 43 and Bartholomew Bordonare 36 were charged with embezzlement and conspiracy to influence a jury. They were ordered to post 2500 bond or face jail as Chief Detective Murren filed informations. Also charged was Pittsburgh attorney Frank J Zappala in the same alleged plot tied to Samuel Molesa’s robbery and concealed weapon case.

Pittsburgh Tarentum George H. Murren Lato Barney Garding Bartholomew Bordonare Frank J. Zappala

Move 10 Speed Trial of Child Murderer

Cumbria county authorities move to insure a speedy trial for Harry Starchok of Conemaugh accused of attacking and killing eight year old Betty Mowry, daughter of Starchok’s neighbor, after he allegedly confessed to the crime in Johnstown Pennsylvania on March 21.

Johnstown Cumbria Harry Starchok Conemaugh Betty Mowry Starchok

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Lady Spring United States Federal Reserve Maren Joe Sank Gonneaut B. Porter Brown East South Street South Street Center Street Langston and Company St. Paul Laitheran Church South Concord Streets Boss West Main Street Oil City Pennsylvania Railroad Titusville Oi City Episcopal Church High School Forum John K. Bibby Clairton Presbyterian Church Bibby Roger F. Creasey William N. Gannon Erie County Democratic Executive Committee Morris Schatsner Justice of the Peace Morrison Wesleyyitle Frank D. Hart New Brighton S. D. Halley Jery Europe Husband Margaret R. Waite Olin Batte Donna G. Cottrell Oil City Trust Company Oil City, Be Equitable Theo P. Williams Barlow Aldermen Justices of Peace Monroe E. E. Guignon Corry Credit Exchange Journal
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