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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1931
Page
3
May 14 court date set for Erie Thrill Slayers involved in the killing of Tam Uminsisg at a Deruney gas station. Jury selection to begin as prosecutors seek the maximum penalty. defense argues for reduced charges amid chaotic trial proceedings. Several jurors and witnesses, including local residents, are listed by name with trial logistics and venue details.
In Oir LaMurhig, a dormer ceremony joined former Corry boy Gary Ley and a gentuete of the Connibid. Plans for 020 were discussed as Peterds Tere and Looll beartikst cener A Gualrons were noted.
Rival ships compete to bring the first Australian wheat cargo to England. The windjammer Hevanging Cecile completed the Australia to Falmouth voyage in 92 days, averaging 17.5 miles per hour for a 24 hour run of 860 miles, amid varied weather and challenging seas. The Herzogin Georle is noted as a close comparison.
Albert Einstein’s recent US visit featured public appearances and speeches. In Berlin he spoke for one minute, drawing cheers. the public, impressed by his personality, often reveres him more than his theories. Scientists admire his work, while many laypeople prize his pacifist views and gentle modesty.
Armour and Company announces a five day working schedule for its Kansas City packing plant following a similar move at its St. Joseph, Missouri plant. The plan aims at economy and improved employment conditions with no effect on production or earnings. The article weighs longer term shifts toward shorter weeks and the social impact of a five hour day proposed by some.
A vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad tells petrol eum men railroads already operating buses and motor trucks and cooperating with air and water lines may enter the pipeline business. Freight could move by pipes as tank cars shift toward pipelines, using rights of way, grades, and bridges to expand capacity amid a difficult haulage era.
A compact reading from Daily Lessons In English highlighting misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. It notes common errors in phrasing such as anticipating seeing someone and the preferred word forms and provides brief word studies including covetousness as today’s focus.
A mixed local snapshot notes a Wy Chasen Street injury from an express wagon, Rays works ball players accepting a challenge from Climinx, a May party at the State Armory with a May queen, snow flurries hindering operations, and Theodore Crosby’s wedding and travels to Titusville. Rounds returns from the Pacific Chest after fourteen months.
A scale is propelled to cover 1 2 mile in the first minute and decreases speed each minute. Determine total distance traveled until it stops. Also yesterday's answer involves $10 000 with 6 percent for ten years yielding 60 cents interest. divide $4 000 by 60 to compute.
The questions ask who wants the greatest of Ken, the country for Lower California, cord wood volume, Constellation name, and largest Southern Hemisphere city. Provided answers include Daniel Bodne, Mexico, 8.128, The Great Dipper, and Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Nashville May 2. Biah Samurel Rosé Hay of San Antonio Texas was elected president of the college of bishops of the United Methodist Church South. The move ends controversy over Bishop Jas Cannon Jr being installed in the past by rotation rules.
Fragmentary report notes a dancing partner of Erie at St Edward's, with Col C A Stirn of Philadelphia dying in the Nurses Home on plat city's Friday alley two days after a punishing illness. Jim Thompson, in the steve Robing business twenty years, is linked to the Allenticatabiant farm and Dainwallpia interests. The event featured an evening of dancing from 9 to 1 with arrangements for decor by an augmented orchestra. Proceeds from the dance would benefit a school on May 23.
A garbled fragment mentions Chisean Like Western, Shtriehhl, and Chin as axe companies, claiming antite mplars godkeing only ester plays. It references Shakespeare, Thieny Wilde, Shir, ONE! and OWown Haovle in unclear context.
Ridgway May 2 A coroner ruled accidental death from monoxide poisoning of U S Hoover 61 of 114 Mal Avenue asphyxiated in a garage. Miss Murzard Clark and Scott Williams found the body. Hoover left home about 8 PM to the garage. car engine likely ran for an hour or more before the deadly fumes.
A driver collided with another vehicle near a bikes club on Janeway Street. A girl was severely injured and transported to hospital in critical condition. Police report reveals limited details on ownership of the stalled vehicle and the circumstances of the crash.
An 8 to 10 year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Lit, Jenes Pairs, died after a stove fire at her home on North Anton Street. She sustained extensive burns and died Friday at the General hospital. Survived by parents, sisters, paternal relatives, and grandparents. Funeral will be held at St. John’s Church at 9 a.m. Monday.
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