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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1936

Page

3

Inspectors Sweep Pennsylvanian Cafes For Women And Children

Secretary Ralph M. Bashore orders two new flying squadrons of inspectors to root out violations of women and child labor laws in taprooms and cafes. The squads will move without warning until all offenders are prosecuted, with minors living liquor and women under 21 working beyond legal hours.

Secretary of Labor and Industry Ralph M. Bashore Bashare Raymond J. Nloaize Pureau Hl Bashore

Prominent Dunkirk Woman Killed in Crash

Mrs. Bite, 48, wife of Charles S. Schilz, a Dunkirk Business district figure, died when a car crossed the main highway near Silver Creek. Her companion, Mrs. Hazel Phelps, suffered bruises and was treated at Rhinehart hospital in Silver Crest. Ray Bradley, of Al-Hegany Road, drove the other vehicle and the Dunkirk car was struck.

Mnkgrk Bite Charles S. Schilz Dunkirk Tate Silver Creek Hazel Phelps Rhinehartspital Silver Crest Ray Bradley al- Hegany Road

Investigation stalls in two arson fires at club and skeet field

Police report little progress in identifying suspects after fires at the former Woman's Club on Mon Street and at the Corry Rod and Gun Club skeet field. Authorities found stolen shells and equipment, traced kerosene cans to a local station, but remains unable to confirm arsonists and may reopen the insurance inquiry.

Woman's Club Mo’ntreet Corry Mott Street

Prosecutions Loom After Erie Beer Probe

Erie May 11 First offer may be a series of criminal prosecutions in the district attorney s beer investigation. Peter Carbone operator of a beer dispensary at 18th and Hickory was charged with violation of the state beverage act. He was arrested by Theodore Patchen and bound over for grand jury action next week. Insurance carriers may shape the ongoing investigation as authorities await developments.

Erie Peter Carbone 18Th Hickory Ats Theodore Patchen Mortimer E. Graham Carbone Graham Thom Conyngham

Lamberton Favored In Race For GOP Post

Local Republican committeemen plan to organize this week as interest grows in county leadership. Fred W. Lamberton leads in advices with Chester Felton withdrawing in his favor. Jack Held endorses Lamberton, as plans finalize for the reorganizational meeting on Saturday May 22. Dunkirk fishermen report unusually small lake catches due to late season and ice field.

Repunlean Iks Fred W. Lamberton Brie Jack Held Lamberton Chester Felton Facr Held Pelton W. Pitt Gifford Republican Party Dunkirk

Illegal purchase of 51 voting machines by county

DRIE May 11 The county commissioners bought 51 voting machines believing the cost was budgeted. County Solicitor Jacob Held will advise that the contract must be voided for lack of prior budget payment. Commissioners Schluroff and Willis say the county cannot legally pay for more than 19 of the machines.

Drie Jacob Held Helen M. Sehluroff Harvey M. Willis SonLracl Schlurait Elton H. Blair Thomas W. Flatley He County

Relief Applicants Show Further Jump in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg May 11 The second consecutive weekly rise in unemployment relief in Pennsylvania was reported by Administrator Kact de Schweinitz with a net gain of 1910 dependents for the week ending May 2, bringing the total to 612,059. The May 2 rolls included 178,836 cases and families. De Schweinitz projects the count rising to 200,000 cases next month and averaging 210,000 for the year. Governor Earle has asked a special legislative session to appropriate 70,991,000 for direct relief through January.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Kact de Schweinitz de Schweinitz Earle Venanza Clarion Forest

Geiger Geiger Edwards announce marriage in Annapolis

Mr and Mrs H H Geiger announce the marriage of their son Henry Rice Geiger to Edith Mc Coombs of Washington DC on Saturday May 2 1936 at Annapolis Maryland. They will reside in Washington DC.

H. Geiger Henry Rice Geiger Edith McCoombs Washington, D. C Annapolis Washington

Eleven States Suffer Population Declines in 1835

Population estimates from the census show eleven states recording fewer residents in 1835 than in 1990, with total US population about 127.5 million and a national gain near 5 million. States with declines include Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Mississippi Montana New Mexico Arizona California Rhode Island.

Pennsylvania New York United States Michigan Wiscongin Soul Dakota Nebraska Kansa Mississippi Montesa New Mexico Arizona California Rhone Island South Carolina Georgia

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