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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

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Two Dead In Nighttime Car Crash After Intersection Sideswipe

Merle Drake and companions escaped serious harm when a speeding Chrysler sedan crashed into a tree after rear ending a Chevrolet at North Center Street and Park Place. Drake Wright Hartnell Geegie were injured. Kroeger unhurt. Police probe possible liquor influence and fault.

North Center Street Park Place Merle Denke Soecal Peak Products Co Eree Mirqeul Gils Wilcox Drake Wyte Thong J. Wright Cherry Creek Hartnell Jersey City R. W Geegie Buffalo Peak Company East Mull Street Wright Telemin Aunk Plate H. N. Kroeger Mansfield Ohio Kroeger Kibler Tonnewu Jwavidie Corry Hospital Beegle Martnott John Ibier Halrolmen Brown Ruppersburis Chist Tipton

Promised “Whole Story” Feared in Testimony Curtailment

United Press reports Washington March 22 that the Senge Tear Dome committee considered limiting a planned interview with former Interior Secretary Fall about his proposed El Paso Texas trip. Chairman Nye and Senator Walsh said it would be useless to compel six or seven months of testimony and the committee delayed any examination pending a court motion. Fall’s physician ordered six to seven months to live and Walsh planned to contact Roberts and the government attorneys to arrange a deposition for use in the conspiracy trial.

United Press Washington Mir Pso Texas Pall Fabélit Nye Walsh Montana Betteven EL Pasa Post Roberts Harry Sinelan Tie [Ria], Members of the Committee Ayougtit. Jthar Roberts Tie Court Ta Te Sioclate

Big Improvement Seen in Employment

Washington reports from the monthly bulletin of the State Employment Service show a notable uptick in hiring across the country. Director Branis J. Jones notes steady gains in both production and employment, with unemployment not yet a serious issue though some workers remain involuntarily idle.

Washington Cpt Statws Braneis J. Jones Pheron and Steel Industry

Mulholland Testimony Questions St Francis Dam Break

A nine man jury planned a visit to the St Francis dam site to determine if the structure was anchored on bedrock. William Mulholland, chief engineer, admitted something may have been overlooked in construction and swore he did not know the cause of the dam break. He recalled a few fissures before the disaster.

United Press Los Angeles Coyone Une Francis Dam Wiliam Mulholland Los Angeles Water and Power Bureau Mulholland Law Dam St. Francis

Stabbed Chief After Acquittal in Calera Murder Trial

Kin of a dead girl stabbed Chief H. P. Blake of Calera Alabama after a jury acquitted him of murder charges tied to the death. The attack occurred in a crowded courtroom as the mother and relatives were arrested. Blake was not seriously wounded.

United Press Columbiana Ala H. P. Blake Calera Blake Cecil ‘Tubby Louige Monteabaro Maybelle Monteabaro Miss Tubbs

Cunningham Cited to Senate for Contempt in Pennsylvania

Thomas W. Cunningham a Vare ally in Philadelphia was cited to the Senate for contempt by the Reed primary Investigating committee for refusing to disclose sources of a $50 000 contribution to Senator elect William S. Ware. A major crash scene drew a large crowd as authorities and highway patrolmen probe the incident and possible charges against Drake were signaled pending condition.

Cunningham Senate United Press Washington Thomas W. Cunningham Philadelphia Reed William S. Ware Pennsylvania Bhuss and Heptor Tipton Drake

Bennett Speaks To Cory High On The Man Who Can

A large audience at Corr Public Schools Senior High heard William Jamney Bowne, hailed as a leading American orator, deliver an inspiring address titled The Man Who Can. The talk urged self energy, imagination, and constructive action, praising peace and condemning hate while defending modern policy and urging youth to pursue worthwhile goals.

Teachers’ Institute Willian Jamney Bowne Corry Bennett Thost Cory Mies Corly Hamoho Atlantic

Dayton toSeek Record Run in Triplex Runner Event

Dayton officials report J at White Philadelphia has requested permission from the American Auto Association to attempt a world speed record on April 1 in a Triplex runner event in Dayton Florida. The plan aims to set a new mark with a three-runner format at the local track.

Dayton Fla White Philadelphia Han Fermission American Auton, Lile Association

Mexico Shaken by Earthquake Rattle City

Mexico City and surrounding states endured a violent earthquake with tremors lasting about three minutes. Thousands fled into streets as lights failed and buildings swayed, with at least six injuries reported in the capital and damage minimal though alarms and panic spread to Puebla and Guerrero.

Mex- City G. F. Fine United Press Mexico City Capitol City Mestica Buebla Tepes Tian

Air Pumped to Sunken Vessel in 40 Lost Disaster

Boston reports detail the sinking of a Provincetown-bound ship after a collision. Investigators piece together the disaster as air was pumped to reach trapped sailors, who fought to escape the torpedo room amid a battered floor and failed salvage attempts.

Naval Commission Provinceton United Press Boston Provincetown Maral Lhese

Coolidge Stands Firm On 1928 Candidacy Question

President Coolidge, reiterating his August declaration I do not choose to run informed Wyoming Republicans that he will not seek the 1928 nomination. A Cheyenne meeting on March 10 produced a resolution asking him to evaluate his preference and consent to serve four more years to lead the country.

United Press Washington Presdent Coolidge Wyoming Republican Clute Central Committee Cheyenne

Sproul Former Pa Governor Dies at 98 in Chester

William Sproul former Pennsylvania governor died at his Chester home after months of illness. He was 98 and long prominent in state public affairs known as the Father of Good Roads. He led the Pennsylvania delegation at the 1920 Republican convention receiving 86 votes before supporting Harding.

Good Roads Pennsylvania Chester William Sproul Sproul Pennsylvvania United States Warren G. Harding Harding Calvin Coolidge Sory Union League Coolidge John J. Pershing League West Virginia Hales Penrose George Wharton Pepper David A. Reed Philander C. Knox William Forint

New Castle Woman's Suit to Jury Today

New York March 22 The $250 100 alienation of affections suit filed by Mrs Alice Bland Corbett of New Castle Pa Countess Giuseppe Sor Auto is expected to go to the jury in Supreme court today Each side was given 45 minutes to sum up when court opened James F Corbett husband of Mrs Corbett is serving a five year term in Sing Sing He married the countess but the ceremony was annulled

New York Alice Bland Corbett New Castle Guiseppe Sor- Auto Supreme Court James F Corbett Sing Sing

Explosion on U S Vessel Aboard Whitney Kills Two

Two enlisted seamen were killed and five others seriously injured in a gasoline explosion aboard the destroyer tender Whitney at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The blast occurred during ventilating work near a gasoline storage tank. Several injured were rushed to Mercy hospital ship. others received care onboard. Names of the seriously injured and the ship’s crew involved were listed in the Navy report.

Guantanamo Bay United Press Washington Star Whitney Cuba Ashley Robinson Navy Department Wmn. M. Detect Windsor Mill Road Baltimore George Garrett Ozark Mercy Ares John Frederiote Nvarr Stount Royal Donald Leroy Bureh Independence John Easterling Streetman Guillogne Guillogne Dano, Cavite, P. 1 Willard Edmondson Gaunie Rohenoke Albert Gendt Guinner Paterson M. J Prank Chelmsford Mass Howard Peter Michalski Howard Franklin Bowshurt Ieland City Ore Marvin Warren Weaver Tapi

Franklin Is Shaken After Refinery Explosive Blast

A ferrite explosion at plant No 2 Relipse works of Atlantic Refining Company shattered windows and tore the roof off the building. No injuries were reported as the company fire force controlled the blaze before the city fire department arrived. Officials are investigating the cause.

Annea Franklin Sity Atlantic Refining Company Bite Atantic Refining Company Thy Company

Married at Cambridge Springs in a June wedding

Mr Samuel Bell son of Mr and Mrs William Bell of Uuls City and Miss Kathleen Brakeman daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Brakeman of Union City Pa were married at Cambridge Springs Pa last evening. Rev King officiated at the Moravian church parsonage. The couple departed for a wedding trip to Pittsburgh and other places and will reside in Corry after May 1.

Samuel Bell William Bell Uuls City Kathleen Brakeman J.D. Brakemon Union City Cambridge Springs King Lloyd Meredink Luli Brikeman Mrs. Béll Pittsburgh Corry

23 Union pickets jailed in Allegheny County Jail

Pittsburgh reports a clash between Sheriff Robert H. Braun and United Mine Workers of America leaders escalated as 23 union pickets were placed in the Allegheny County Jail amid mounting tensions and controversy.

Unitestress Pittsburgh Robert H. Braun United Mine Workers of America Union Pielsta Allegheny County

Guardsmen Summoned as Ohio Mine Riot Grows

Steubenville dispatch reports Sheriff Allison of Jefferson County asked Governor Donahey for state troops after a crowd of about 500 coal miners and supporters refused to disperse near the Wheeling and Lake Trevul mines. National Guard Colonel Ben Caldwell aided deputies and U S marshals as the strike intensified and threats of jail prevailed.

Steubenville Donahey United Press Wheeling Lake Trevul United States Ben Caldwell Cluio National Guard

Tonight's five best radio features

Radio listings for Newark New York and Davenport note programs including the New York Philharmonic at 8 25 P M Maurice Ravel featured composer Max Bell Hour with Richard Crooks Berlin program and WJZ Continental hookup at 10 P M.

WOR Newark New York

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