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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1934

Page

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Insull Refuses To Leave Ship In Istanbul Prisoners On Board

Police in Istanbul asked Samuel Insull to come ashore for questioning but he refused. The Maikhs steamship remained anchored near the Bosporus as authorities sought new instructions from Angers. Turkish officials pursued international law while demanding Insull’s release for transfer to the American ambassador.

United Press Istanbul Turkey Samuel Thsull Lay Insull Angers Ingull Bosporus Marmara Black Sea Robert P Skinner Hlt Maiotis Athins Antara Samuel Insull

Pay Increases Rally Industry Recovery Effort

Corry Youth faces hearing as Erie woman’s killing case widens. nationwide wage boosts spark recovery drive. Automobile and steel industries raise pay to lift 700,000 workers, impacting costs and inflation. Steel firms, General Electric, and others announce rises, credited with easing Depression-era tensions and accelerating production.

United Press Cortiggnaickin General Electric Company Dun & Brad Street, Inc

Army mail flier dies in Iowa crash near Dewitt

A heavy rainstorm contributed to the death of 1st Lt Thurman A. Wade, an army air mail pilot, when his aircraft crashed four miles northeast of Dewitt, Iowa. Coroner Riggert said Wade had tried to divert eastward for an emergency landing after taking off from Chicago. The 600 pound cargo scattered as the nose of the craft struck the ground. no fire occurred. Wade’s body was sent to Clinton for burial. Weather outlook notes April schedules for the Great Lakes region with likely precipitation and near normal temperatures.

United Press Dewitt Mar Thurman A Deaith Woolf Army Roosevelt Wiich Wood Chicago Omaha Acral Ld, Riggert Clinton Riggert Tih Dmi Leonard McGuire McGuire William Mommeen

New Rail Mediation Tribunal Urged by official

Washington March 31 Joseph B Hastman Transportation Co ordinator today urged creation of a new national mediation board to replace the present one Five members would compose the board to provide means for prompt settlement of disputes between companies and their employees The proposal would cover railroads sleeping cars express firms and all others operating equipment or facilities within the Interstate Commerce Act scope as railroad transportation

United Press Washington Peteral ‘Transportation Co Joseph B. Hastman National Mediation Board Seeans Hastman

Congress Acts To Regain Lost Powers In Treasury Posts

Congress moves to reclaim prerogatives by requiring Senate approval for 12 key treasury appointments tied to the $2 billion stabilization fund and shifting appointive power to the president with Senate input as part of tax legislation.

Congress H. C. Thompson United Press Washington, Mar Treasury Department Senate House Treasury Secretary of Treasury Senate Finance Committee

York and Two Others Bound Over to Court

Antes York of Corry and two others faced arraignments in Erie for a multi month burglary ring. York and Frank Plots pleaded guilty to multiple counts, Kenneth Spears admitted one count of receiving stolen goods, all bound over for the next quarter sessions and jailed.

Antes York Corry Erie Paul Watson Fide Frank Plots Kenneth Spears Spears Walle Pless Mkewise Q Erie County York Corny John Branigan Brie Police cMeers Plass Brie

Stricken Helping Wife Both Die at Home in Townville

Deputy coroner ruled both deaths due to natural causes after Don Kingsley 7 and his wife collapsed in their Townville home. Neighbors found Don dead and the wife died hours later. authorities attributed deaths to natural causes in the Meadville area.

Don Kingsley Hia Townville

14 Penn'a Day enforcement agents named

Harrisburg announces 14 new agents as part of a statewide liquor law enforcement drive starting Monday. Offices open in Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg with 32 more agents to be added, split 17 to the northeast and 15 to the west and east. Names and assignments listed for Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg teams.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Clyde J%. Smith Control Boad Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Smith Tedlow Liquor Control Board

American Iron and Steel Institute price increases noted

The American Iron and Steel Institute tools announced price advances on several grades of steel. Retailing billets and shear steel were raised six dollars per gross ton. Sheet bar prices rose four dollars per ton and other increases were noted with effect around April 10.

New York Mar Iron and Sleet Institute Tools

Dillinger Escapes at St Paul in Armed Breakout

John Dillinger identified as the machine gunner who along with two companions escaped a federal trap in St Paul’s exclusive residential district. The group fled in haste leaving some belongings behind. A second sub machine gun was found in the apartment by police squads who later ransacked the site.

Sy United Hress St.“Paul John Dillinger St. Paul

Republicans Fail to Forge Gubernatorial Harmony

Philadelphia report details a Republican deadlock over a gubernatorial candidate. A weekend conclave aims to resolve eight contenders, with a free-for-all primary favored by several leaders. Governor Pinchot contemplates a third-party run if Reed defeats him, complicating the slate.

United Press Philadelphia Eigward Shannon Schnader Jay William Seobler Robert ©Udinberton Marion D. Patterson Charles Marglotti Edward Loter Stokes Thomas W. Phillips Edward Martin Gifford Pinchot U.S Priform David A. Reed Siganon Asie

Await Orders on Resumption of CWA Work

City officials await orders to resume unemployment relief projects started under the CWA after a Thursday work stoppage. Uncertainty surrounds when funding will enable restart, with a probable return next week if finances are arranged to cover stalls and wages.

Ansuuemig CWA

Fair Easter Predicted for Western Penna

Western Pennsylvania forecast anticipates a fair Easter Sunday with temperatures from about 5 to 60 degrees. Rain is expected to end this afternoon or tonight as high pressure builds in, with Sunday gradually warming and skies clearing. Forecaster W. Broomman notes unsettled conditions today giving way to fair conditions by Sunday.

United Press

Two Found Shot To Death In Greensboro Apartment

Greensboro March 31 Police Chief Caffey said no inquest is needed in the murder and suicide of Victor Nelson and his wife both about 30. Notes to her husband and her mother cited domestic troubles and ending her part of it. Authorities suspect either murder suicide or a death pact but found no clear plan. The couple, Erie natives, had recent Chicago ties and worked near a radio station.

United Press Greensboro M . Caffey Victor Norman Nelson P.M. Nelson Route 1 Erle Nelson Darling Mary N.C Victor Nelson Erie Chicago Reo I Radio Staton R. Helloyd Thuy Nelsin Baiwalian Music

Germany Provides Token Payment On US Debt Settlement

The German government accepts a token payment of about 1.25 million dollars on a 50 million dollar debt to the U S Treasury. Secretary Hull announced that the payment covers mixed claims, interest, and costs of the American Army of Occupation, postponed by the 1920 Hoover Moratorium. The payment equals 3,177,128 Reichsmarks, with a three day postponement due to German holidays.

U. S. Treasury Haley United Press Washington United States Treasury Conden Hull Germany State Department

Intercollegiate Society Racket Condemned Across Campuses

Evanston March 31 A National Association of Deans meeting heard Dean J A Park of Ohio State University condemn a growing wave of collegiate honorary societies that use free country trips and national dues to fund extravagant installations and ceremonies. He warned many groups exist only to provide elite networks rather than scholarly or service aims.

Uniten Press Evanston Mil Ama Bst J. A. Park Ohio State University National Association of Deana Part

Drive to Sparta Road Improvement Plan Launched

The Golden Rule Club moved to improve the three mile Corry Spartansburg road section between 194 and Sparta. President John A Blatt was asked to appoint an 8 member committee to pursue road paving and access this year. He said the committee would begin work within a day or two.

Corry-Spartansburg Golden Rule John A. Blatt Blatt

Former Brotherhood Leader Sentenced in Bank Scandal Case

Alyanley Johnston and C Stirling Smith, chair man and president of the failed Standard Trust Bank, were sentenced to one to thirty years in Ohio Penitentiary for misusing bank funds. Judge Virgil J Terrell overruled motions for new trial and suspension of judgment as the pair face appeals and brief filing.

Johnston Smith Cleveland Bank United Pres Steveland Mar Alyanley Johnston C. Stirling Smith Standard Trust Bank Ohio Compon Virgil J Terrell Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Engineers National Bank James H. Cassel Standard ‘Trust Brotherhood

Pittsburgh Labor Endorses Wagner Bill

Pittsburgh March 31 The Pittsburgh Central Labor Union endorses the Wagner bill outlawing company unions and the Cannery bill to limit the work week to 40 hours by law. The union defends the AFL against criticism by industrial leaders and condemns unscrupulous employers.

Pittsburgh Pitsburgh Central Labor Union American Federation of Labor

Four Men Convicted in Insurance Fraud Case

United Press reports four men from McKeesport and Wilkinsburg were found guilty in Pittsburgh today of conspiring to burn a building to defraud an insurance company. Convicted were Joseph Toots John Rule Tony Cerese and Robert Crystal. Bail was set while counsel planned motions for a new trial and arrest of judgment.

United Press Pittsburgh Mar Syere Fauna Joseph Toots McKeespart John Rule Wst Po Tony Cerese Mcsteesport Robert Crystal Wilinedding Bonul Sfler Hetreolef John B. Frankel

Ohio Desperado Badly Wounded Capture Near Lima

Ohio fugitive Neal Bowman described as the state’s top criminal was wounded and captured with four associates after stopping at a gas station. The group, including Stanley Mercer, were pursued by peace officers and injured during the incident.

United Press Neal Bowman Ohio Dangerous Sky R Cal Peace Bowman Stanley Mercer Heen Stalen Aveneo Piabba Cinin'man Mercer Way

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Cleveland Iowa Thurman A. Wood Great Lakes NEW Rail Mediation Tribunal Cour PENN Dillinger Iefermany Penna Mana U. S Intercollegiate Society Sparta Brotherhood 10
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