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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1935

Page

6

Suspect Firebug Of Three Fires At Kane

Suspected incendiary activity rises after three frame houses burn within two and a half hours in Kane. Fires break out on Wetmore Avenue near Dale Street and near the Pennsylvania railroad yards, destroying three homes and gutting another with combined losses around 8000 dollars. Firefighters suffer minor injuries. two CCC Camp 7 members nearly suffocate entering a smoke filled Campbell residence.

Mene Wetmore Avenue Dale Street Wetmore Pennsylvania Railroad Grelock Eugene Welshouse CCC Bowman Mull Campbell Npelp

Girl Mother Pleads For Her Child In Woods Tragedy

In Uniontown Pennsylvania a 20 year old mother in feverish distress pleads for the infant she cannot see. The baby, born to Margaret Link in the woods, died of exposure. Doctors report the mother in critical condition from blood poisoning as a glass worker 25 brought her to the hospital twelve hours after birth and described the mother wandering three miles from Fairchance talking of a baby and fear of death by her father.

Babe Woods United Press Uniontown Tever Margaret Link Yroods Uniontown Hospital Fairchance

Baby Scalded to Death in Mansfield Kitchen Tub

Two year old Robert Chufman died from severe burns after he fell into a tub of sealing water in the family home near Mansfield. Authorities report the tragedy occurred in the kitchen as firefighters and investigators begin queries into the incident and potential safety lapses.

Mansfield Robert Chufman Here

Young Chicago author confesses 50 fires

A blond man with blue eyes in Rogers Park confessed to a string of 50 arson fires after police found a peculiar kitchen match type in his home. The terror lasted two weeks across 26 large apartment buildings, with 72 year old Julia Goldberg killed and her granddaughter badly burned. American Legion members and special police patrolled the area as $5,000 in rewards were offered for the arrest of the firebug.

Peterson North Shore Rogers Park Julia Goldberg American Legion

Warren County jurors selected for June term

Warren County jurors for the June term of the Warren County court have been selected. Grand jurors report Monday June 2 and traverse jurors Tuesday morning June 4. Local names include David Wornell of Pittsfield and Mrs E M Oakes of Sugar Grove among grand jurors. traverse jurors Arthur Baccus Columbus George Boswell Sugar Grove Amy Beards Joy Spring Creek C E Carr Grand Valley Viola Carpenter Sugar Grove Mrs E B Messenger Pittsfield and Mrs Neville Shipe Youngsville.

Wry Ter Sessions Court Warren County Traverse David Wornell Pittsfield E. M. Oakes Sugar Grove Arthur Baccus Columbus George Boswell Amy Beards- Joy Spring Creek

Venango County relief head barred from talk at welfare meeting

May 2 at the welfare conference in M. C. A. Venango County Poor Board head Joseph A. McElhaney was refused permission to speak after seeking to reply to charges about the poor relief system. Mrs. Mary Denman of Westmoreland County used her allotted time to advocate two legislative measures for relief administration amid debate on costs and efficiency.

Mary T. Denman Westmoreland County Pennsylvania Denman Jean Field Maxine Durham Pitts

Brown is Denied Leniency in Child Misa

In Fremont Ohio Common Pleas judge A V Baumann refused parole for Arthur C Brown 44 of Shreve Ohio previously of Corry convicted of mistreating an 11 year old girl. He was sentenced to life at Ohio Penitentiary with judge pledging continued denial of parole.

Common Pleas Suage A. V Baumann Brown

Ridgway Police Chief Refuses to Quit Post

Ridgway has two men serving as police chief after James M. Leyer refused to resign Tuesday night. Leyer vows to stay in office as authorities suspend him, while Harry M. Hilman shares duties. Frederick, the mayor, is said to plan suspending Leyer without further formality.

Ridgway Polite James M. Leyer Mr. Legar Masonic Temple Burgess Frederick Harry M. Hil Leyer Frederick

County Heads Drop 10300 Through Hands

County officials missed a potential 20800 gain after Controller Harvey M Willig failed to secure a quorum of the sinking fund commission. A Pittsburgh brokerage offered the county a chance to buy back 20 of its $1000 bonds, but by Tuesday the bonds were already purchased by another party.

Erin Harvey M Willig Pittsburgh

Buffalo man held on Mann Act count in Erie girl case

Frank Galk, 28, of Buffalo, surrendered to federal authorities on a secret indictment. He pleaded not guilty before Judge Jona Knight and was released on 5000 dollars bail. The case involves transporting a Buffalo girl and an Idaho connection with a 16 year old.

Bumpalo Frank Galalk Buffalo Tory Jona Knight Granghville Taho

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