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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

8

Sterrett May Win Fight for Extra Deputy

Erie March 23 A Washington county court ruling may set precedent as Thomma Spirit, head of Erle county, appeals a case for a third deputy. Thomas J Underwood county controller, who testified for a salary, won a court decision allowing the extra hire. Sheriff Sterrett claims the ruling mirrors his situation and expects argument before Judge Rossiter when he returns from Hot Springs. Deputy Harry Russell remains employed amid controversy.

Erie Mar Washington County Exwin Cummins Thomma Spi Sterrett Sterett A.P. Rossiter Hot Springs Arie Harry Russell Sheriff’s Office

Financial Notes Highlight Shifts in Capital and Employment

New York Air Brake plans to raise working capital by May 15 as bonds mature. The firm has purchased about 14 million in original issue, now holding 1.195 million. Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway seeks capital increase to 98.4 million from 20 million. Federal Reserve metrics show slight shifts from prior weeks and years. Industrial employment rose in the week to March 26, reaching 2,016 thousand, the highest since May, up 402 from the prior week.

Financial News New York Air Brake Co Dirady Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Co

Campaign Log March 21 by United Press

Theodore Barton criticized the whispering campaign against Herbert Hoover during a Cleveland speech. Willan R. Wilcox of the Republican National Committee noted Hughes era sentiment supporting Coolidge as the party’s candidate. Adjur Wise of the Federated Farm and Growers Association said agricultural interests favored Hoover as the GOP nominee.

United Press Theodore Barton Cleveland Herbert Hoover Commerce Willan R. Wilbcox Republican National Charles Evans Hughes Coolidge Adjur B. Wise Federated Fun and Growers Association

Erie School Tax Remains at One Mill Rate

Erie March 22 Despite reports of three budget leaks the Erie school tax will stay at 1 mill for 1928, a rate unchanged for seven years. Officials, led by R Stanley Scobell, are drafting the budget and seek to avoid a rate increase while plans for improvements emerge. A potential per capita levy of 2.50 is not expected to rise, as law allows the district to set the rate at one dollar per cap.

Erie R. Stanley Scobell Erie School Board Witte

Auto thief is sent to prison

Frank Baldine, 27, of Huby Bird, G A, found guilty by a federal jury on two counts including conspiracy for violating the motor vehicle theft act. He received two years six months in Atlanta prison. Baldine, last of the Salvian gang blamed for 24 stolen cars in Pittsburgh Farrell and Youngstown, was arrested after a four year federal hunt. Assistant District Attorney Raymond Evans led the case amid stubborn testimony from a witness who contradicted an earlier arrest statement.

Erie Mar Frank Baldine Huby Bird Atlanta Mudge Wo Hy Thomson Salvian Pittsburgh Farrell Youngstown Raymond Evans Fang Migde Baldine Kuwait San Francisco Cal

Firebugs Strike Near Merte Camers Wn and Local Property Sale

French Creek notes report firebugs at Merte Camers-Wn burning a Willard Johnson farmoutbuildings. Property owned by Mr Sweal at Beaverdam had prior repairs, with no sparks on the shore. Residents like Mrs Lara Moashover and families tied to the Sherman Mati sale are mentioned amid village family updates and local gatherings.

Merte Camers Reselink Sherman Mati Mertz Corners Willard Johnson Gus Muriner Barago Sweal Beaverdam

Injured Pennsylvania man dies after seven months

John Zerby, 82, died at his home near Harrisburg seven months after a fall through a barn floor left him partly paralyzed. He suffered complications from the injury and passed away with no daughter in attendance.

Harrisburg Mar John Zerby Here Zerby

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