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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

Page

8

Jamestown teen to be arraigned in murder case

Melphy Bastow, 17, of Limestone, is scheduled for arraignment in City Court Friday after stabbing Edway Smith, 24, of Warren, Pa, in Benedetto Gangi’s house on West Second Street. Distinct witnesses and suspects include Gangi, Antonio Boggiano, and Katherine Mosher. The DA’s office, delayed by absence, is expected home today. Bastow may face second degree murder charges with a self defense claim.

Jamestown Mar Melphy Bastow Limestone Edway Smith Warren Benedetto Gangi West Second Street Ganzi Antonio Boggiano Gangi John & Leonard Katherine Mosher Prather Avenue Aho Uyun Smith Telud Ting

Bullet Removed From Man's Foot In Robbery Case

OC CIY March 27 Physicians yesterday removed a bullet from the left foot of Oy Perkins who was shot during a robbery at the Kozy Korner confectionery early Monday. Perkins faces limited suffering but is expected to recover. Authorities are seeking John Heeter, alleged accomplice, who fled the scene. searches extend to Heeter's home in Dotter.

OC Ciy Oy" Perkins Te Kozy Korner Perkins Jie Ale Vnston Perilla John Heeter Heeter County P. RR Vitan

Life imprisonment for fourth offenders moves forward

Harrisburg march 27 life imprisonment for fourth offenders looms as a likely law in pennsylvania The bill surpasses the Baumes act by making a life sentence discretionary with the court for a fourth offense It lists crimes eligible for a fourth offense life term and provides enhanced sentences for second and third offenses within ten years of the first offense The measure passed the Senate and goes to the House with only two dissenting senators Davis and Schantz voting against it

Arthur Suverkrup United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania New York State Crime Commissign House Senate Davis Lack Tyanin Schantz Lehigh

Funeral of Little Margaret Onnell

Funeral services for five year old Margaret Onnell, daughter of R. W. Brown, were conducted by Rev. M. Ashton of Newsington, Pa. The private ceremony occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Selots Road home. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Clifton Howard, A C German, Milon Brown and Ray Greena. Relatives and friends from Williamsport, Bradford and New York attended.

M. 5. Ashton Newsingnon Emmanuel Episcopal Church Margaret Onnell R. W. Brown Selots Road Pine Grove Cemetery Clifton Howard A.C. German Milon Brown Ray Greena Harold Gilbert Betty Gilbert Williamsport Gertrude Clark W. G. Blaisdell Hradford George Wallace New York City A.C German Philadelphia M.S. Ashton New Brightn

Launch War on Petters Peakroads Embargoed Parking

Meadvill e Pa March 21 state highway patrolmen acted on neighbor complaints in the vicinity of EMS HI road arresting two couples on charges of improper parking. Neighbors say the road has been used for petting parties for several months. Corporal V. Kittner said the war against petting parties will continue indefinitely.

Meadville Ems Hi” Road V. Kittner

Vinol touted to calm nerves and boost energy

An advertisement quotes Mrs. Johnstone praising Vinic a tonic made from iron and cod liver peptone. It claims the first bottle helps sleep, increases appetite, and eases nervous fatigue for anxious mothers and children.

Cross Vinci Johnstone NFP Ames & Co

Six Fugitives Still At Large From Kanawha Jail

Police hunted six inmates who fled Kanawha county jail yesterday with nine escaping in all. Three were caught as they fled through the adjacent courthouse. Escape aided by a soldered plate in the cell block. the escapees were serving short terms.

United Press Charleston W. Va Kanawha County

British ship in distress prompts naval standby

A British repair ship Assistance with eight crew developed engine trouble near Malta. The cruiser Enterprise departed at 1 a.m. to stand by as a gale raged for two days and was reported to be easing slowly.

London Mar Adtusasny Assistance Malta Enterprise

Unconcerned Woman in Hartford Slaying Case

Mrs Olive Storry Adams, accused killer of her husband Murry Adams, appeared before Police Judge John J Bonnee in Hartford. She admitted chloroform murder, claiming he was unfaithful and brought home other women. Neighbors recount an odd, intense marriage shaped by religion and atheism.

United Press Barmford Conn Hartford Olive Storry Adams Murry Adam United States Weather Bureau John J. Bonnee

Corry Woman's Club Ratifies Charter Application

At a business meeting held last evening at Mrs. Allen J. Deans home on North Center street the Corry Woman's Club voted to ratify its charter application. Mrs. B C Barnes led the session which was well attended by members.

Bmer Corry Woman's Club Allen J. Dean North Center Street B.C. Barnes

Circle Enjoys Fine Program

The weekly Circle meeting at the library building Tuesday afternoon had ten members present. Bible Day featured talks by Mrs. Frank Crowell on John the Beloved Disciple and Mrs. Mori on The Paschal Supper. Mrs. B McCray presented Pilate's Judgment Wall and Mrs. A. L. Foster discussed Calgary. Mrs. Edith Wilcox Lewis closed with a historical article on Marshal Boch de Chote before adjournment.

Uilding John Frank Crowell Pilate B McCray Calgary A. L. Foster Buch Edith Wilcox Lewis Marshal Boch de Chote

Sneak thief enters Oil City homes stealing funds

Reports show two more house entries in Oil City on Sunday morning. A Lenten church box and a child's keeping box were rifled. Earlier victims Philip Splane and G W Hughey lost 42 and 155 dollars. At least two more residences were raided including W Williamson and AL Cumming on Hoffman Avenue.

Oil City Mar Hoffman Avenue Philip Splane G. W. Hughey Williamson Hoffman Myente D. AL Cumming

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