Woodin Dies in New York After Banking Crisis Service
William H. Woodin, Treasury secretary during the early Roosevelt banking crisis, died in Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat hospital. President Roosevelt mourned him, and Woodin's funeral was scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, with burial in Berwick, Pennsylvania. He leaves a wife, a daughter Mary Minor Helso, son William H. Woodin Jr. in Tucson, and two other daughters.
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Return of Kidnapped Tucson Child Expected Today
Six year old June Robles abducted a week earlier near Tucson is predicted to be returned safe within hours. Negotiations reportedly center on a possible ransom of about 15000 dollars with intermediaries including Al Aguirre and Bernabe Robles. Authorities paused the case to allow talks, as family members express cautious optimism.
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Secretary Lewis Endorses Schnader for Pennsylvania Governor
Harrisburg May 4 Secretary of Highways S S Lewis endorsed Attorney General Wm A Schnader for the Republican gubernatorial nomination calling him eminently qualified and a strong leader. He cited party unity and fair dealing while predicting a substantial win in York County.
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Union Trust Collapse Blamed on McNutt Policies
Washington May 4 report to the Senate banking committee blames the collapse of the Union Trust Company of Cleveland Ohio on the policies of former president Joseph Fr McNutt. The $39 million institution failed due to what was described as great pressure and influence from opposing powers shaping the board and decisions.
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Narrow Escape at North Corry Porch Collision
A truck driven by Loys, a drug dealer, crashed into the upstairs porch at the Emmett Price home on North Center Street near Columbus Avenue. The porch bowed but did not collapse. Mrs. Price and a grandchild narrowly escaped injury while two occupants were on the porch. The driver was not injured as W. H. Ells returned home later that afternoon.
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New Mail Contracts Save Millions for Airmail
Postmaster General Farley awards new airmail contracts to low bidders and blocks further bids for 10 routes. He plans shifting routes to the previous major carriers, reorganized under new names, with roughly nine million dollars a year in government support.
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Alaska Earthquakes Recorded By Fordham Seismograph
Two severe earthquakes centered in Alaska were logged today by the Fordham University seismograph. The first shock struck around 12 44 a.m. and a second about seven minutes later. The tremors ceased shortly before 3 a.m. The disturbance was about 8 240 miles northwest of New York.
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Arabs in bloody strife on Red Sea coast as ships evacuate
Reports from Aden and London describe fighting between Arabia Saudi and Yemen forces along the Red Sea coast. British ships evacuate Europeans from Hodeidah while Italian warships rush to protect Italian subjects as Sultan Ibn Saud's troops advance in Yemen.
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Large Forest Fire Destroys Land in Butler County
A major Butler County forest fire in two townships burned for six hours before containment. The Amber land valued at 150000 dollars, a three by four mile strip of timber and wells were lost. Five hundred volunteers helped fight the blaze in Clearfield and Winfield townships. five wells owned by Phillips Gov Gu, two by Rapp and Company, two by Lang and Co, suffered destruction. No injuries reported.
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Administration shifts from price fixing to stimulus drive
The Roosevelt administration moves away from direct price lifting schemes toward boosting industrial activity to lift prices through natural recovery. Officials expect less experimental monetary plans and favor a billion dollar construction program, new Fed loans to industry, and possible Securities Act changes to ease debt and restore credits.
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Chamber Fails to Attack New Deal Policies
Washington May 4 The United States Chamber of Commerce adopts 28 resolutions after President Roosevelt’s note urging caution toward government action. The statements stop short of condemning the New Deal or its major components.
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Primary Races Build Feverish Pace Across State
Pennsylvania voters face a frenzied sprint toward the May 15 primary as candidates boast large margins. Guifey-Wanin backers claim a 500000 vote edge over Morris-Copeland. Schnader Republicans tout Pinchot nomination. others forecast wide splits. Reid attacks Pinchot in the Senate race as candidates jockey for support.
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NRA Compliance Director to Speak in Erie Monday
NRA Compliance Director for Pennsylvania E N Jones will address a public luncheon at the Boston Store auditorium Erie on Monday May 7 at 12 15 pm. He will discuss new Roosevelt era code rules and enforcement and how Northwestern Pennsylvania firms must meet them. The Golden Rule Club will handle reservations and Corry business leaders may contact John A Blatt for attendance.
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Kinley Again Heads Corry Lodge BPOE
J Fred Kinley was reelected exalted ruler of Corry Lodge of Bilks at a largely attended meeting last evening. Other officers named included A M Lite leading night, Thomas Garrity leading pil Unig, Hawell Cragg lecturer, W T Giblin secretary, Harry Powers treasurer, John Paulson tyler. Officers will be installed June 10 by Meaulville lodge officers. A fish dinner for ninety two members closed the session.
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Truck stolen from Meadville man found stripped of cargo
Willard Nelson of Meadville Pennsylvania was kidnapped by hijackers yesterday. The hijackers took his truck on the Hubbard Youngstown road and released him near Brookfield after several hours. A farmer discovered the empty machine along the Pulasii West Middlesex road, two miles from West Middlesex, reporting it to the state highway patrol. Police said $1100 in merchandise had been taken.
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Railcar Loadings Show 10 201 Increase Over Prior Week
The American Railway Association reported the weekly carloads of freight for the week ended April 2 at 908,651 cars, up 10,201 from the prior week and 99,845 above the same week in 1935.
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Erie County May Relief Funds Totals Eighty Two Thousand
The State Emergency Relief Board approved May relief totaling 82 000 for Erie County with 60 000 for work relief and 77 000 for direct food relief. Corry projects expected to resume by Monday as officials anticipate federal and state funds funding local efforts.
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