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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1934

Page

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United States Chamber Endorses New Deal At Convention

President Harriman reports in Washington on the Chamber’s 21st annual convention. He cites improved economic horizons, a shrinking unemployment figure, and support for recovery policies while stressing a cautious optimism about the nation’s path forward.

Ty Frederick C. Othman United Press Washington United States Chimiyer of Cortality Peb Fe Vent Andy R Ehemlert Furan Monoan Chasi~ A White House Henry J. Harriman Nied Hargman Wigland Great Beitn Harriman Generis Uit of Worl Mehidad

Two Boys Die in Fire at Krebs Home Brajsford Township

In Clearfield Pennsylvania on May 2 two Krebs children died after a house fire. Dace Krebs, 14, and Marshall Krebs, 6, perished. Walter Krebs, 15, was hospitalized in serious condition with facial burns after helping others escape. Leon Lindsley was away on a two week trip to New York City Philadelphia and Wilmington Delaware.

Unmeo Clearfield Kreb Brajsford Dace Krebs Marshall Walter Mentorial Hospital Ndrs Leon Lindsley New York City Philadelphia Wilmington Del

Gubernatorial field trimmed as Lamberton withdraws

United Press reports Judge Mobert B. Lamberton Loday pulled out of the Republican gubernatorial race for the May 15 primaries. With the move the field drops from 19 to 11 or 13 as two more judges are expected to withdraw. Lamberton said he will not endorse any candidate and will support the Republican ticket in November. He stressed his withdrawal was to avoid wasting votes from loyal supporters.

United Press Philadelphia Mobert B. Lamberton Loday Juge Lamberton United Press Schnader Edward Shannon Charles Z. Margrotti Thomas W. Phillips Lamberton Howard Martin Gro A. Welsh A. S. C. Millar Toldge Lamberton Trew Becaude Ant

Refuse Loans To Americans In Geneva May 2

Local banks refused further loans to United States government employees whose pay checks were delayed awaiting dollar adjustment. Consul Prentiss B. Gilbert said he had cabled Washington as sailors and diplomats faced worsening shortages. Salaried staff have lived on bank loans for two months while awaiting adjusted pay and some face eviction and starvation without funds.

United Press Geneva United States Washington Prentiss B. Gilbert Mebl

Pinchot Attacks Reed On Relief Stand In Radio Address

In Harrisburg on May 2 Governor Pinchot assailed Senator Reed over his stance on federal unemployment relief for Pennsylvania. He cited the fight to secure aid from Washington and criticized Reed for backing relief costs he says burden the least able to bear.

United Frese Harrisburg David A. Heed Pennsylvania Pinchot Washington Reel—I

Autoist Released in Death of Six Year Old

Indiana paper reports May 2 release of Martin y Muth 50 of Cuyahoga Palls Ohio after a dog diverted from a farm wagon into the path of his auto killing six year old Lloyd Wilson of Plumyilte.

Indiana Martiny Muth Cuyahoga Palls, O Lloyd Wilson Plumyilte Muth

Threat of nationwide steel industry holiday at stake

May 2 Pittsburgh reports a threat of a nation wide holiday in the steel industry unless recognition is given to the Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers. A convention vote adopted a substitute resolution urging formal recognition by May 21 with a June 20 deadline for a reply. The move signals strength for the left wing within the union despite opposition from M I Tighe and other international officers.

United Press Pittsburgh Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and ‘Tin Workers M. 1. Tighe

Corry Population Report From CWA Survey

A recent CWA survey shows Corry with 6,585 residents, down about 600 from the 1980 census. The count splits 3,221 for the south side and wards two and three. Beaverdam is noted with 80 residents.

CWA Gorry Aytion Beaverdam

Contact Awaited in Arizona Kidnapping Case

United Press reports that a Tucson girl June Robles aged six remains in captors’ hands as authorities and the Robles family prepare for a possible ransom exchange. Bernabe Robles plans a border trip to Sonora to negotiate release with 315,000 dollars expected. Police activity paused pending surrender terms from kidnapers.

Y United Press Goose Creek Texas Department of Justice June Robles Tucson Arla Robles Pucson Art Bernahe June Sonora United Press Justice Ster Robles

Negro Youth Pleads Guilty in Larceny Case

A 16 year old Negro youth arrested in Union City for stealing a pocket book containing $29 from Miss Betty Fulton of West Main street pleaded guilty before Judge A P Roscler. Sentence was deferred pending investigation into the case and the youth's record.

Tne Yesternsy Dy H. S Burlingame General Williams Union City Betty Fulton West Main Street A. P. Roscler

Hull Reply to Jap Statement Angers Tokyo

Tokyo dispatch reports Foreign Minister Koki Hirota may respond to Cordell Hulls United States note amid growing resentment in Japan over U S interference in China policy. Hirota prefers a minimal gesture but faces pressure from nationalists and militarists to answer Hulls statements. Metropolitan Police to monitor anti American sentiment as officials study Hulls communication for a possible formal reply.

United Press TOKIO Koki Hirota United States Japan Cordell Hull Foreign Office Hirota Hull China Hitil Hiji Ami Aman Sall

Man near Union City dies after suspected poison Standoff

Union City May 2 Edwara Bogue 67 of South Wales near Phillipsville reportedly ingested poison shortly after midnight Tiessay and died. The body was found by his son Deputy Coroner Arthur Crowe is investigating.

Union City Edwara Bogue South Wales Phillipsville Tiessay Arthur Crowe

Five Arrested for Series of Holdups

United Fresh reports five men arrested in Pittsburgh area in a jewelry store robbery wave spanning Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Four suspects tied to $3,000 in jewels from N. PeLanday and H. Kline stores. others identified in Aliquippa and Parkersburg incidents. Names include Fred Schell Sam Tallenfeld Joe Staitne and Cosimo Petty.

United Fresh Pittsburgh Teddy Pennsylvania West Virginia N. PeLanday H. Kline Aliquippa Fred Schell Harry Pax Sam Tallenfeld Joe Staitne Ottman

Senate Finance panel backs reciprocal tariff bill powers

The Senate Finance Committee approved a favorable report on the administration’s reciprocal tariff bill giving President Roosevelt broad powers to negotiate trade deals with foreign nations. Chairman Pat Harrison said he would report the measure to the Senate later. An amendment granting hearings to interested parties before concluding a trade agreement was adopted, requiring the President to seek information from the tariff commission and the state agriculture and commerce departments before finalizing any agreement. The bill would be considered after the stock market and communications control measures, with Harrison planning to bring it to the floor soon in agreement with Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson.

Senate Finance Committee Senate United Press Washington Roosevelt Charman Pat Harrison Migs Frain Tarif Commission Department of State, Agriculture, and Commerce Harrison Joseph T. Robinson

Await Orders to Resume RWD Projects in City

City and Corry School District officials expect orders within 24 hours to allow early resumption of Relief Works Division projects. Hope is to call back workers by Friday, with a conference in Morrisburg today to announce county allocations. Determination of amounts will follow and immediate project restart is anticipated, possibly Monday or Friday for certain suspended local works.

City and Corry Relief Works Division SUI Morrisburg

Washington and Midwest Briefs From Capitol to Notre Dame

Reports from Washington discuss a nonpartisan push for stock market control and a flight mail commission study while Ohio gas station workers strike looms. Notre Dame's Charles L O'Donnell faces severe illness as hospital care continues. A temporary restraining order on the National Recovery Administration wage rule is examined in Louisville. A House committee backs airmail commission consideration and a permanent program plan.

Washington Houseles Committee Airmail

Soap Magnate Philanthropist Proctor Dies at 72

William Cooper Proctor, a Cincinnati soap manufacturer and philanthropist, died at Holmes Hospital from pneumonia at age 72. He pioneered profit sharing for his plant workers, funding bonuses, insurance, disability benefits and pensions. A longtime donor to Princeton University, he backed Gen Leonard Wood Jr in 1918 and rose to political prominence as a Republican.

United Pres Cincinnati Cooper Proctor Holmes Hospital Gil. Proctors Jayors Gol. Proctor Princeton University Gen. Leonard Wood Jr Princeton

Erie Youth Stabbed. Father Held in Jail

May 4 Anthony Barrone aged 18 was recovering from knife wounds following a family argument over underdone bread. His father Felix Barrone, 43, was jailed, accused of the attack.

Erie United Press Anthony Barrone Felix

Wider Use of Golf Links Foreseen Under New Plan

Corry country club outlines a semi private operation for the Corry course north of the city during 1934. The clubhouse will be semi private and greens fees set at 1 per day with May 6 to 26 reduced to 75 cents. Weekdays after 4 pm to 40 cents. weekends normal rates apply. Class A dues 45, Class B 25, Ladies 20, Juniors 10, non residents 20 plus tax. New members in A and B to be announced.

Corry

Spy ring probe expands as French police pursue more suspects

Paris May 2 secret police disclosed the national spy case with the arrest of George Sybert a former Polish colonel linked to German espionage He carried four German passports and used alternate names while attempting to court French officers A French informant provided documents and police expect further arrests in a widening conspiracy tied to military espionage and naval matters

United Press Paris France George Sybert Sor Sybert Grotte Sy Pitt Wroge Belfort Sybert Cave Pinland

Governor Pinchot Fires State Official For Campaign Demands

Harrisburg May 2 Gov Pinchot ordered the dismissal of T Duncan Just a Montgomery county official and former chairman of the governor's senatorial campaign after Just used state stationery to request campaign contributions from state employees. The governor stated that state employees must not be assessed and may contribute voluntarily. Just had been a key county associate in the Pinchot administration and a sponsor for campaign supporters.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg Pinchot T. Duncan Durins Montgomery County United States Dust Just Montgomery

Granted Divorce in Pittsburgh for Janine Delahunty

Janine Delahunty, 22, of Wiiktingburg, was granted a divorce from Kenneth R. Delahunty, 27, a teacher at Susitly Lake district school, in Allegheny County. Proceedings occurred May 3 with court records indicating the dissolution of the marriage.

Pittsburgh Janine Delahunty Wiiktingburg Busta Kenneth R. Delahunty Susitly Lake Allegheny County Eymrman

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U. S. Chamber OF Commerce NEW Deal Leazters Reed ARIZ U. S Washington —Provident Stoosewell Cleveland Dline de Mining Lorkay House South Bend Chartes L. O'Donnell Notre Dam University Tay St. Joseph's Hospital Louisville National Recovery Administration William’ Cooper Proctor
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