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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1936

Page

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Foresee Tax Compromise Opened as Senate Debates Levy

Washington May debate on the administration tax plan for corporate earnings as insurgent Republicans seek to modify the proposed levy. The aim is to keep the broad philosophy of the 30,400,000 revenue bill while shifting the burden, especially on undistributed profits, with party members split over the changes and potential concessions at the Waite House.

Joe Alex Morris United Press Sta Washington Tromocrats Lv Senate Finance Com Nulttre Labore Uywstieuny Tre Upiris Ng Asrain Janes Cousens Democratic Committee Colens

Botai Chosen as Addis Ababa Ruler in Occupation Era

Giuseppe Bottai, former Rome mayor, named governor of Addis Ababa after the Italian occupation. He reportedly volunteered for service with the Black Shirt legion in Ethiopia and was selected by Marshal Pietro Badoglio, commander of Italian forces in Africa, for the post.

Giuseppe Bottai Rome Addis Ababa Ethiopia Bottai Tr Dice Legiona Aithiopia Pietto Baiogne Africa

Annexation of Ethiopia to be proclaimed in Rome

Italy readies a formal announcement of annexing Ethiopia with Mussolini set to unveil the decision. Military units will honor the event as a mass demonstration follows the grand council's noon meeting and ministers’ session.

United Press Rome Italy Benito Mussolini Terrtory Whitch Conades East Africon Rejnice Ialy Ethiopia Pascist Grand Council Palazzo Vefact Y. A Bemilo Mussolini Council of Ministers Grand Council

Bank Night Bankrupts Theatre Names Suit in Pittsburgh

Three Oil City men operating as the Drake Theatre faced a federal injunction petition in Pittsburgh. Affiliated Enterprises Inc of Colorado claims ownership of the Bank Night name and holds a trade mark certificate dated May 5. The case seeks to bar use of the name in a theatre contest.

United Press Pittsburgh Drake ‘Theatre Affiliated Enterprises, Inc Colorado Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Italy to Promote Graziani to Field Marshal

In Rome on May 9 King Victor Emmanuel III will promote General Graziani, who led the victory in southern Ethiopia, to the rank of field marshal. The move elevates a key Italian commander as Ethiopia campaign notes his rising prominence.

Graziani Rome Victor Em- Anubi Italy Mare Ridel- In Ethiopia

Kinley Named New Chairman of Democrats

Charles Kinley, veteran Democratic leader, was chosen chairman of the Democratic City committee at a Journal Building meeting. He will oversee the Democratic campaign in Corry this fall, succeeding James P. Sullivan who became postmaster. Mrs. Bess Kinley was elected secretary. The committee plans to vote in a bloc for the county chairman at Erie meetings later this month amid a looming battle for leadership and a pending Republican response.

Charles Kinley Democratic City Committee Journal Kinley Democratic Campain Corry James P. Sullivan Bess Kinley Erie

Rescue 8 in Plane Off Marseilles Drift Incident

Eight occupants of an Algiers to Marseilles passenger plane were rescued after an SOS from the steamship Ti Biar. The ship towed the aircraft until sinking in a storm between Algiers and Majorca. the pilot was saved.

Marseilles France Algiers- Marseilles Mediterranean Algiers Majorca Balearic Islands

Supporters push for 30 hour work week via relief measure

Edward W. Lewis reports that congressional supporters of organized labor hailed the prevailing wage amendment to the 2.364 billion WPA work relief deficiency bill as a step toward a federal short work week. The House tentatively accepted the wage provision for WPA projects, and leaders expect final roll call on Monday.

Edward W. Lewis United Press United Presa Washington Organized Labor WPA Harry Hopkins House United States Senate Roosevelt Organized Labor Teaders William P. Cannery House Labor Committee

Desperate criminal Karpis wed Hot Springs woman in disguise

Alvin Karpis, public enemy No 1 until recent arrest in New Orleans, secretly married Hot Springs hotel operator Grace Goldstein under false identity in New York last year. Mrs Karpis, 32, recounts lavish lifestyle and flights, including a Madison Square Garden trip to watch Joe Louis Baer.

United Press Hot

Pennsylvanian Railroad Files Tariffs On Pickup Service

In accordance with a recent ICC grant the Pennsylvania Railroad will file tariffs effective May 25 1936. They cover collection and delivery service at regular station to station rates between points where service is in effect. The plan eliminates the service charge previously applied for merchandise collected and delivered when the distance exceeded 260 miles.

Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad

Mahan Pleads Guilty In Kidnapping Case

United Press reports from Vacoma on May 4 detail William Mahon once labeled public enemy No 1 pleading guilty to charges connected with the kidnapping of a 6 year old girl and the attempted abduction of a younger child. The judge paused the sentence as a police pursuit continued and the defendant’s voice was unsteady during the plea.

H. Arthur L. Schoen United Press Stat Vacoma Wash Willian Mahon Lachay George Wiyerhaeuser West Willym Welora Tulge Iy B. Cushman Mahan Gaien Imediately O Meneil Leland Pmisuit Mahan

Steel workers split on plan of unionization

Canonsburg Pa May 9 A decision at the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers convention May shape union labor future. About 80 delegates discuss backing William Green’s craft union or John L Lewis’s industrial approach amid AFL tensions. Sentiment shows Lewis losing support. earlier vote split near 50 to 40 between individual and craft lines.

United Press Canonsburg Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers William Green John L. Lewis Industrial Wien American Federation of Labor Toda Michael F. ‘Nghe Amalgamated Lewis United Mine Workers of America Indiavcial and Craft

Corry Cases to Be Presented Before Grand Jury

Jurors and witnesses from Corry are summoned for the May term of the county criminal court to convene Monday morning at Era. Two Corry cases include Maurice Salsbury for forged checks and Charles L. Smith for drunken driving following a North Center street accident. James Sellen, Hanborcreek, heads the list with a manslaughter charge connected to the death of Jaman Welch after a fight.

James Sellen Hanborcreek Corny Sellen Jaman Welch

Penny R R Worker Slugged Near Railroad Crossing

Pennslyvania Railroad workman Vincenzo Nardo said he was slugged by two unidentified assailants on First Avenue near the railroad crossing at 11 o'clock last evening and robbed of 20 dollars. Police chief Flanigan railroad officers Merritt and Mooney dismiss the report.

Penny R. R Vincenzo Nardo Brie Pennsylvania Railroad First Avenue O'Eloel John D. Flanigan Wilbur Merritt Harry Mooney

Hindenburg Arrives Safely for Regular Transatlantic Service

The German airship Hindenburg completing a record voyage landed at Lakehurst after a 88 hour 32 minute crossing from Friedrichshafen. The flight inaugurates regular passenger and freight airship service between Europe and the United States as part of a planned ten round trips this summer. The voyage followed a near day and a half longer westward record set by Graf Zeppelin, with the ship passing over Manhattan and docking amid cheering crowds as ground crews secured it to the mast.

Europe United States Friedrichshafen Germany Graf Zeppelin Pacific Globe Rhine Holand English Channel Waglis American Port AL Manhattan Island Empire State Building Tower Lakehurst Luke Anu Kurt Eckener Zeppetitichivl

Meadville Woman to Address Council Meeting Note

Carry Council of Republican Women will meet at the Hotel Carry Monday at 12 16 oclock sharp. Miss Martha Britain clerk of courts Crawford County will address in place of Mrs Helen Schinraff Erie county commissioner who canceled. Also to speak are Mrs S W McClure Mrs W Pitt Giffard and Mrs Walter Gwin. luncheon invitation extended to Corry area women. Misses Bess and Agnes Wilson arrived from New York by motor.

Carry Council Martha Britain Crawford County Miss Britain Helen Schinraff Board of Erie County Commissioners 8. W. McClure W. Pitt Giffard Erie

Life in Prison for Illing Sweetheart

Charles Wilson, 2d-year-olf methanic, convicted of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of his socially prominent sweetheart Jean Mogineau. The verdict: life imprisonment with possible parole after a waiting period. Denver May 9 reports on the case and related federal conspiracy arrests, including suspected bank and legal figures.

Mansibud Charles Wilson

Six Injured In Auto Crash Recovering At Union City

Six students were injured when their car left the road between Wattsburg and Lake Pleasant four miles east of Waterford and overturned three times down a steep embankment. They received care at Union City Hospital. five were discharged, Anna Harwood 17 remained in good condition after severe head lacerations and unconsciousness. Other injured include Constance Harper 21 Virginia Kent 16 Margaret Smith 17 Josephine Hall 17 and Genevive Jones 17.

Mive Wallsurg High School Atin S Waeher Wattsburg Lake Pleasant Waterford Union City Hospital Anna Harwood Constance Harper Virginia Kent Margaret Smith Josephine Hall Genevive Jones Benises Lee Pleasant Strict

Four High Students Die in Highway Crash Near Fowler

Four high school students were killed and two others injured in a highway crash yesterday near Fowler. The deceased were Charles Jason, 18, Carson City. Wayne Wilson, 17, at Sheridan. Wilson Bell, 16, Carson City. and Carol North, 15, Butter aut. One injured student was reported in critical condition.

unneu + SONTA Mid Fowler Charles Jason Carson City Wayne Wilson Sheridan Wilson Bell Carol North Butteraut

Woman found slain in Chicago in Y. W. C. A. case

Mrs. Lillian Guild aged 55 widowed and formerly of At Asboro Massachusetts was found slain and possibly raped in a Chicago Y W C A building the report notes unclear details and origin of the case with investigators probing the crime scene

Chicago Lillian Guild Asboro Mass Y. W

Trustees to Handle Legion Post Property

Members of Elmer Carrier Post No. 865 American Legion decided to continue development of the North Center Street club property under a board of trustees rather than incorporate. The trustees named are Alberti Cariburz Wis tor Eorn and Lloyd Stowe. Other post activities including a proposed rally on Saturday June 13 were discussed at the meeting held in the new home.

North Center Street Elmer Carrier Post American Legion Last Nigil Ux North Center Street Suip the Post Honts Alberti Cariburz Wistor Eorn Lloyd Stowe

Lamerton Seeks G O P County Chairmanship

Ted W. Lamberton deputy county prothonotary has become an active candidate to succeed Attorney Jacob Held as chairman of the Republican county committee according to Erie dispatches. The reorganization meeting is slated for Saturday May 23.

Ted W. Lamberton Wbecome Jacob Held Republican County Committee Erie Dispatches

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