Capone Gets One Year In Prison In Philadelphia
Capone and bodyguard Frank Cline pleaded guilty to carrying concealed deadly weapons in Philadelphia. Judge John F. Walsh sentenced both to one year in prison, the maximum under Pennsylvania law, after conferring with their lawyers. The plea followed their arrest and prior not guilty pleas.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Capone
Marty
Thie County
Pridon
Cline
John F. Walsh
Mien
Bhunl 4 Floral Court
Hernind L. Lemish
Cornelian Hagger Yi Jy
Wiis
Onda
Pennsylvania
Walsh
Heavy frost damages fruit crop and seeding regionwide
A severe morning frost caused extensive damage to fruit crops and new seedings in the area. Early-ripening varieties and budding trees suffered badly, with peaches grapes and orchards near Lake Well hit hardest. County farm agent B A Crovainan warned that February and March cold also harmed crops, forecasting a costly spring for local growers.
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Barly
Vicwity
B.A. Crovainan
Maren
Neclon
Loughman Sentenced to Twenty Years in Murder Case
William Loughman, 22, was sentenced to 11 to 20 years in the Western Penitentiary after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the death of Derwond Heiney, 19, during an argument over Heiney accompanying Gertrude Buer, 14, home from a sight.
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Washington
Pal
William Loughman
Wig
Western Penitentiary
Cifinty
Sour
Derwond Heiney
Martti Goth
Heiney
Loughman
Gertrude Buer
Stont
Two Lake Sailors Lost During Storm
Two crewmen of the steamer William B. Davock drowned near Passage Light when washed overboard during a Lake Superior storm. Names listed as Li'l Toknson and Jeram tzlickin, both Duluth, were swept from the boat as a large wave broke over the vessel.
Hoover to name new law enforcement commission members
President Hoover has completed selection of a commission to study law enforcement and will announce personnel early next week. It is unofficially indicated that Newton D. Baker of Cleveland former Secretary of War in Wilson's cabinet will be a member.
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Baker
United Press
Washington
Hoover Wnto
White House
Newton D. Baler
Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Preliminary Sparta Job Advances After State Talks
County Commissioner Allan Martin Waa visited Harrisburg to confer with State Hamwig department officials on the Erie county road program for the lorry and Spartansburg project. He learned that preliminaries are completed and a surveying detail will be sent soon to begin work for bids and contract. He stressed delays in other items will not affect the Corry project and urged speeding the survey.
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Allan Martin Waa
Mordine
Harrisburg
State Hamwig Department
Mace
Spartansburg
Corry
General Motors Buys Into Fokker Company
General Motors acquires 40 percent of Fokker Aircraft Corporation and transfers all Dayton-Wright Company capital stock, including McCook Field assets in Dayton Ohio, giving GM virtual control as 60 percent remains scattered. Purchasers also deliver Dayton-Wright stock, about 6500 dollars in cash, and a bundle of patents. A wet track forecast for the Kentucky Derby noted by government meteorologist J A Donnell in Chicago.
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Yom
Ney
General Motors Corporation
Fokker Aircraft Corporation
Dayton-Wright Company
McCook Field
Dayton
General Motors
Fokker Company
Dayton-Wright Co
Molekex
Chicago
3. A. Donnell
Government Weather Bureau
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
Radio listings show WHAM and NBG Network at 6:00 with After-the Aircraft by Lievi Comm Rosen dahl and others. WAT and NBC present Tait Bourgon's orchestra and the Cavaters. WOR and Gis rewwonk feature Dramatized Stories AWJZ and BQ Network bid. Jones and Hare, WOR and CBS Network p.00 Snapshot Album.
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WHAM
NBG
Addressey
Lievi
Rosendahl
Otters
WAT
NBC
Tait
Bourgon
Orchestra
Jones and Hare
WOR
CBS
Special Meeting on 1929 30 School Budget
A special meeting of the Board of Education has been called for Monday evening May 27 to consider the budget for the year 1928 3 and to the levy 1420 Yue levy. The pres FHL aiswess went 18 sixteen taili with per cipital tax of $1. A tentative draft of the budget and recommendations on the tax levy will be submitted by the finance committee at the special session.
Administration outlines plan to move farm and tariff bills
Washington May 17 United Press reports administration leaders in the House opened a strategic bid to pass farm and tariff measures. They aim to strike the debenture clause in conference, push the revolving fund to aid marketing, and fast track the bill via altered rules and amendments. The approach seeks swift relief for agriculture despite Democratic resistance.
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Paup m Mallon
United Press
Washington
House
Deber
Federal Farm Board
Tsaiting
Snell
Senate
Ways and Means
Erie Railroad schedule changes take effect June 2
The Erie timetable shifts on June 2 with the inauguration of the Erie Limited Us-honr train between New York and Chicago. Train No 4 eastbound departs about fifteen minutes later and Train No 8 eastbound departs over an hour earlier. Corry patrons may inspect the new Hele Limited next Tuesday when the train visits the city for over an hour.
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Erie Railroad
Erie Limited
New Yorke
Chicago
Eastholmd
Corry
Improvements Spread Across Rindley Lake Area
The report lists ongoing improvements at Pindiey Lake including Wakely Point with a 16 foot addition, a large Charlotte property expansion, a large 80 by 60 foot addition at Root, a Swartz cottage at Woodland Shores, Wakeley remodeling near the Charlottes Tan, Osborne Cosy Corner Tap opened for the season, and a new capacity expansion for a local stand to seat forty to fifty patrons.
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Rindley Lake
Pindiey Lake
Roberts
Wakely Point
Charlotte
Tan
Swartz Ie
Woodland Shores
Wakeley
Charlottes Tan
I Gallup
Beason
Graf Zeppelin Lands at Toulon After Motor Failure
Graf Zeppelin, crippled by a storm with two of five motors out, was guided toward Toulon by commander Dr. Hugo Eckener. French troops assisted as the airship landed at Cars Air Field near Toulon and entered the hangar at 8:55 p.m. The dirigible’s fate sparked awe and admiration for Eckener’s handling amid dangerous winds and damaging injuries.
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United Press
Toulon
France
Gaveston
Hugo Eckener
rCvers
Paris
Tojay
Tome
Friedienshafen
Friedrichshapen
Germany
Kikne
Dr. Eckener
Gibraltar
Eckener
Driver Exonerated by Coroner's Jury in Fatal Union City Crash
A coroner's jury in Union City ruled Lyle Kimmey 93 died in an unavoidable accident after Otto Knapp struck him with a car. Knapp and witness Charles Clark testified that Knapp swerved to avoid Kimmey but struck him. Kimmey’s son testified. verdict absolved the driver of responsibility. Funeral services set for Union City with interment at Rivergreen Cemetery.
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Lyle Kimmey
Gon City
Exen
Union City
Alain
Klinmey
Otto Knapp
Knapp
Charles Clark
Wier Hall
Kimmey
Litte Wld
Te Man
Finneral
Kim= mey
Corry Club Representatives At State Convention
Corry club delegates attend the Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women convention opening in New Castle at 10 this morning. Local attendees include Marion Smith Harriet Myers Thelma King Helen Morrell Florence Lindquist Gwendolyn Paine and Mrs Perry Nichols. Mrs Helen M Schluraf presided at the opening session. Sessions are at the Hotel Castellon with New Castle club hosting. Speakers include Judge Florence Allen General Edward Martin and Hon Frederick A Godeharles with talks on Pioneer Women and the heroines of Pennsylvania.
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Corry
Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women
New Castle
Lie
Marion Smith
Harriet Myers
Thelma King
Helen Morrell
Florence Lindquist
Gwendolyn Paine
Perry Nichols
New @astilé
Helen M. Schluraf
Eris
Hotel Gastelton
New Castle Club
Auldred Rogers
Hees
Florence Allén
Ohio Supreme Court
Helen Havener
New York
Independent Woman
National Federation
Edward Marlin
Penny
Frederick A. Godeharles
Martin
Wiill
Pennsylvania
Godeharles
Woman Injured In Fall At North Center Street
Mrs. Wesley Howard suffered a severe fracture of her right arm and a hip injury after a fall at her North Center Street home. Dr. G E Bennett attended, noting the patient in favorable condition. The Davison Funeral Parlor announces extensive improvements and a new morgue wing with enhanced casket display and decor.
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Wesley Howard
Witt
North Center Street
Wreck on Pennsylvanian Narrowly Averted
A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train on the Renovo division had a broken brake beam found by car inspectors yesterday morning. The coach was sidetracked for repairs after being detected near Kane. If the beam had failed in motion, a serious disaster might have occurred.
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Kane
Pennsylvania Railroad
Renovo
Explosion Injures Several at New Haven Arms Plant Dinner
In New Haven Connecticut on May 17 a gunpowder blast at the Winchester plant during a women’s auxiliary dinner injured about thirty five members and perhaps fatally harmed some. Patrick Doherty is reported in poor condition at New Haven hospital, with Fred Hoeger and John Cagen at the plant emergency hospital. The Episcopal Diocese of Erie Women’s Auxiliary met in St John’s Franklin with Bishop Wandinresides to discuss the upcoming summer school at Conneaut Lake Park.
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New Haven
Conn
Fred
Hoeger
John Cagen
Plant Emergenry Hospital
Woman's Auxiliary
Episcopal Diocese of
Erie
St. John's
R Cturch
Branklin
Wandinres
Conneaut Lake Park
Bishop Ward to preside at diocese convention
The Episcopal Diocese of Erie will hold its 19th annual convention at Christ Church Ol City on May 21 and 22 with clergy and lay delegates from 18 northwestern counties attending. Repeal coal tax advances as Fisher reports Senate bill for gradual reduction while House bill seeks immediate repeal of the tonnage tax on anthracite.
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Harrisburg
Govohn
Fisher
Hearn
Senate
Goveror
Jones House
Miss Collett Loses to British Champion at St Andrews
Miss Glenna Collett Collett loses the decisive match at St Andrews to Joyce Wethered of Great Britain, 3 and 1, after nine holes of erratic play hindered her attempt to become the first American to win the British Women’s golf title.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Glenna Collett
Miss Collett
Misa Joyce Wethered
Great Britain
Flying Field Planned at Range Farm Near City
Col J J Grady announces he will establish aviation headquarters in the city starting Friday May 24 bringing two planes a five passenger and a two passenger craft. He has arranged partial use of Range Farm on the Corry Union City highway at the Beauverdam Elgin road intersection and expects the new site to spark local aviation interest and possibly a six port project.
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Ol. J. J. Grady
Range Farm
Col. J. J. Grady
Brokenstray Valley
Youngsville
Corry-Union City
Beauverdam-Elgin
Grady
Toen
Election of Chapter Officers Deferred
A small, enthusiastic meeting in the Stunjetpil building gathered residents interested in reorganizing the Corry Chapter of the Red Cross for the coming year. No officers were named, four nominating committees were formed to proceed with plans for the outpost election, and Charles Greenlee of Washington spoke on Red Cross work, stressing reserve chapters and the need to organize Corry on a practical, working basis.
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Corry
Red Cross
Stunjetpil
Charles Greenlee
Washington
Eld
Rom National ‘Headquarters
Poppy Day Plans and Memorial Day Preparations Noted
In a May 5 Poppy Day planning session the auxiliary group arranged participation in the Memorial Day program. Across Butler, Pennsylvania, Standard Steel Car Company announced adding about 400 workers to the current force, increasing the plant staff by 400.
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Puxiliary Iso
Butler
Pier Tor
Abeel
Standard Stel Car Company
Gas disaster at clinic kills and injures many
In Clevehand a sequence of explosions in the Cleveland Clinic x ray room released nitrogen dioxide from heated x ray film. A steam fitter's error is blamed for permitting fumes to spread. Fire officials, police, and investigators pursue criminal responsibility while medical staff treat gas poisoning and conduct autopsies.
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Claire M. Surcey
United Press
Clevrhand
Heath
Adamn
Marke
Fremsi
Bumery Boggs
A. J. Pela
X-Ry
Otiefi
P.P. Ferrie
M. F. Gross
Riley A. Malelinneaux
Cline
Exept
Coronel Pearse
Lewes
Colty
Carl Stess
Boggs
Wastaiun Kodak Company
Rochester
Tost
Beara
Poisin gRa
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