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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

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Mexican revolt nears end as federal troops tighten grip

May Day reports from Mexico City describe a wobbling revolution with federal forces closing in. Nogales and Agua Prieta rumble toward surrender, Yaqui fighters in Sonora and a border push near Agua Prieta unfold amid negotiations and amnesty promises. US patrols monitor the border as events accelerate.

Agua Prieta Gesford F. Fine United Press Mexico City Moviantess Fy Toms Muren Mt Pipity Canyon Wa Almazantat Lod Asoles Gil Sonora Nogalms Senora Mex Attis Sonnray Nogiler Gaon Naeo United States Jun Douglas Ariz Karrivan Wan Almazan Chihuahi Antonio Medici Johan Greede Camp Donos Mexian Medina ' Medina Almazan Almazin

THREE SLAYERS HELD FOR GRAND JURY ACTION

Three men including Samuel Oar and Joseph Tavie were held for the May grand jury after a hearing before Judge Loug Pease at North All. The three accused, with alleged accomplices Fred Mut and others, face possible indictment as district attorney Herbst and state troopers provided security. The case, tied to a violent ring, was slated for the coming week with potential venue changes due to legality concerns.

Samuel Oar Comesea Pauphnan Russell Swanson Jewett North East Joseph Tavie Fred Mut Minneduplis Hetlon May Grant Fiie Bearns Jellore Dusties of Loulg Pease North All Bie Jaron Olin Herbal Bne Yeaterday Samivol Hossiter Ana Minseapolis Iumpanien Hal Istrict Herbst

Loughman Held for Killing School Boy

Washington Pa May 1 Wil um Loughman of Washington held in connection with the death of 15 year old Derby Heiney an actionl boy and charged with murder after a quarrel with a girl The Washington county grand jury also returned voluntary manslaughter indictments against Lawrence Seelbach and Hor r Atchison both of Weston whose car was said to have killed Mrs T W Keegan last dim jury 23.

United Press Washington Wilum Loughman Derby Heiney Washington County Loughman Heiney Lawrence Seelbach Atchison Weston Wilix Keegan Laat Dim

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed

Listings from WOR CBS NBC and WEAF networks outline Hank Simmons Boats Old-time metam drama WJ NBC 8 30 PM Master Musicians WEAF NBC 41 PM Variety Hour The Revelers and others WOR CBS 12 00 AM Charlotte University Glee Club WEAF NBC 10 PM Toddy Vallee's dance orchestra

WOR CBS Network Hank Simmons NBC WEAF Hower CBS Ohlotte University Glace Club Tody Vallee

Former Corry Man Warren C ofc Secretary Anniversary Observed

Former Warren Chamber of Commerce secretary Warren C ofc announces the annual anniversary of the Odd Fellows. Merle Boutwell appointed as the new secretary, replacing Mr. Coot who resigns effective today. The event features Rebekah and Corry Encampment activities, a program with violin pieces, a ladies quartet, a playlet, and refreshments.

Corry Man Warren C. Ofc Merle Boutwell Chamber of Commerce Odd Fellows Hall Warren Merle F Bontiell Hua Ee Wanre Warren Chamber Commere Odd Fellows Ghesten Max Harvey Ladies Quartet Rebekahs White Corry W. F. Marah W H. Soper

May Party at State Armory Promises Festive Night

The annual May Party organized by the Woman's Benefit Association will be held Friday evening at the State Armory. A large crowd is expected for the formal event with a May Pole, a concert featuring the May Pole program by young ladies, and dancing to Johnny Martin's Melodious Sweethearts of Milo. The event begins at eight with dancing to follow at nine.

State Armory Liege Woman's Benefit Assne Winory Johnny Martin Wile

Aeronautics Exposition Opens In Pittsburgh

Commander Charles A. Roséndahil of the Los Angeles airship arrives in Pittsburgh to arrange for national elimination races at the University of Pittsburgh stadium. Over a dozen Army and Navy pursuit planes will fly in today and tomorrow to participate in aero contests over the city and stadium. Balloons and equipment have arrived and stadium lighting and judging have been completed.

Anyweareas Pittsburgh Charles A. Roséndahil Fiigible Los Angeles University of Pittsburgh Army Navy Focal

Sharp battle for railroad control across eastern networks

United Press reports a high stakes fight for control of eastern rail routes. The Pennsylvania Railroad presses a merger strategy by aligning with the Wabash and others to secure a trunk line, while the Baltimore Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio lines resist. Lehigh Valley and Wheeling and Lake Erie loom as pivotal pieces, with Frank and M J Van Sweringen allied to push or block. The Interstate Commerce Commission considers permission to purchase stock and form a broader system, intensifying the clash among major rail interests.

United Presa New York Penhsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohjo Chesapeake and Ohie Penmsylvania Eastirn Pennsylvania Interstate Commercer Commission Maryland Lehigh Valley Wheeling Lake Mie Pittsburghl West Wabash Butlaty Pittaburgh West Virginia Frank Em Charles Taplin Ure Luke Bris F. Mnd M. J. van Sweringen Nerger Vise oMes

Aide of Remus Found Slain in Cincinnati Hotel Room

In Cincinnati on May 1 August Brick a 24 year old former aide of George Remus was found shot to death in room 114 of the Begon hotel. A man registering as Joseph Plunkett rented the room and is linked to Remus. Police found a .38 revolver and evidence suggesting Brick was defending himself before being shot. Coroner noted a forehead wound and estimated death two hours prior.

August Brick Remus Cincinnati Brick George Remus Bgon Charles Wright Toon Bruck Joseph Plunkett Poice Plunkett Mear August Bruck Newport Fred C. Swing Pindy Wathroom Hoor

Exhibit To Be Held Two Nights At Silk High Building

Announcement by Principal Harold G Wolfe of Junior High to hold an art exhibit at Silk High building Thursday and Friday evenings at eight o clock. A fine program will accompany the exhibit with pupil work from industrial nets and home making courses plus the Junior Element or high classes. Public invited and urged to attend the exhibit and entertainment program.

Harold G. Wolfe

Friars Fraternity Initiates Bucknell Leader in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on May 1 Governor Finney paused from signing bills to initiate Thomas Macleod of New York City into the Friars fraternity, a national collegiate organization. Macleod, Bucknell University chapter president, was awarded an honorary member pin in the governor’s office.

Wey One Harrisburg Finhey Friars Fraternity National Collegiate Organization Thomas Macleod New York City Bucknell University Capita

What Congress Is Doing Today Senate Debate Farm Bill

Senate continues debate on farm relief legislation while the Judiciary Committee presses the Mellon investigation. House measures include more farm relief bills as Ways and Means hones tariff discussions.

Congress United Press Senate Judiciary Committee Mellon Ways and Means Committee Lariff

New HI Y Club Officers Elected at Regular Meeting

Robert Wilcox was elected president of the Corry Keystone HI Y Club at a senior high school gathering last evening. Charles Auer is vice president, William Reed treasurer, and Robert Sears secretary. Inductions of new members are planned before year end while weekly meetings continue Tuesday at 7 30 PM.

Robert Wilcox Realsder Corry Keystone

Crash Victims Improve at Union City Hospital

In a Sunday automobile collision on the Titusville Union City road Mrs. Don Sullivan of Columbus and Mrs. Louis G. Montag of Predonia are reported improving at Union City hospital. Mr. Sullivan left the hospital briefly then will return for further treatment. his wife and daughter are slated for home discharge later this week. Also injured were Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Norris and Mrs. Fred Wolford of New Castle who have gone home, with the two women still hospitalized for shock.

Union City Hospital Don Sullivan Columbus Louis G. Montag Predonia Union City Midd Walford New Castle Samuel Norris Fred Wolford Titusalle City Hospital

Committee Divided Yet Mellon Favored In Senate Inquiry

Washington May 1 The Senate committee hearings on Secretary Mellon’s continued tenure proceed amid division with some members favoring Mellon while others press to clear up questions about his stock in aluminum interests and prior ties. Evidence and testimony focus on Mellon's 1926 Aluminum Company involvement and potential conflicts.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Star Washington Secretary of Treasury Mellon Senet Midicury Tor Hto Sin Bellon Walsh Montana Aluminium Company Fie Ody Aluminui Fumes Dyke Ute Canada Arthur Vo Davis Aluminum Company Orcs

Four poisoned from eating canned beans in Hudson Wyoming

In Hudson Wyoming on May 1, the Vasco family faced tragedy as four members, including two children, died after eating canned beans. Fannie Francis Vasco, 7, and Mary Violet Vasco died, while Mrs. Rudolph Vasco and son Thomas also succumbed to poisoning, raising the toll to four in the family. Authorities sought antitoxin treatment and worked to confirm the cause as botulism linked to canned beans.

Hudson Wyo Fannie Francis Vasco Mary Violet Vasco Rudolph Vasco Thomas

Opening of Another Strong Market Seen

United Press reports on May 1 that Wall Street opened strong as United Bank and American States Steel announce financing and corporate actions. Traders anticipate further gains with U S Steel’s expected impact on prices while call money rates remain tight.

United Press National City New York United Bank American States Steel Heat and Foreign Bank Corporation Allen Wall Street WU. S Steel Ner Ssave Common York Opera John H. Alles Formur

Riots and May Day Across Major Cities

May Day celebrations sparked sporadic clashes in Berlin with several injuries and hundreds of arrests as police moved to curb crowds. Paris saw calm after 2,285 arrests mainly at extremist labor meetings while Moscow and Tokyo marked orderly demonstrations and Oslo observed festivities. In New York and Mexico City officials prepared for heightened security amid labor parades and anticipated protests.

Paris United Prese Benin Yehotesate Berlin Polies Bi Agon Mastyr Thades Bhie Ure den Linden Moscow Soviet Union Russi Lima Teel Square Tokio Japan Oslo Syresta Mexico City General Federation of Womans

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