Corry Observes Memorial Day With Parade and Tributes
Britain faces a potential debt default if token payments are refused as steel and textile strikes threaten the nation. Corry honors war dead with Memorial Day exercises at City Park, featuring parade led by veterans, band, and dignitaries, and floral tributes to Lieut. Archie W. Thompson and Civil War veterans.
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Britain
U. S
Getty
Wellnes
Archie W. ‘Thompson
Civ
de Gay
Washington Street
Fipsivenue
Genesan
Birk
Pro Teasion
C. W. Befinett
Mayshat
112Th Infantry High School
Clarence Commandery
Knigits ‘Templar
Stenford
Aal
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion
Speaker
Gens of the
Boy Scouts
Trasia
Troon
Corry
Oliver Casler
Jasin Smith
James Davisis
D. Richard Marvin
Christopher H. Wolford
Get. D. J. Driscoll
St Mar
Solicita
Wallers
H. Scott
E. L. Wagner
Amercan Legion
Lloyd Stawe
Disteie
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Merle Amy
Hitnacock
United Spanish War Veterans
Commaniue Garlburg
Elmer C. Cartier
Seftiman
Archie W. Thompson
Assembly
Milan Waller
VE. W. Postbugler
Cupid
G. T. Bergman
Lloyd Thomas
Walter Decker
Bruce Thomas
Kenneth Barnes
Merril Lite
Ray Burr
Roscoe Dearing
D. J. Andrew Pest
Grand Amy
Clyee Wilcox Poss
A.W
Ripela
Lodge
Wiss
Token Payment Would Clear Britain of Default
United Press dispatch from London reports Britain offering the United States a token debt payment to avoid default. A note drafted for U S and Paris proposes a refunding conference and leaves the final decision to President Roosevelt while cabinet delays action awaiting negotiations.
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Britain
United Press Star
London
Great Britain
United States
Paris
Roosevelt
Whfel
Lad Crushed By Car Fractures Both Legs
George Buddy Kinley a 9 year old boy from 505 Wright street was crushed near the Hatch building on Fast Congress street when a car chassis was mishandled by the Industrial Stop at the school. He sustained fractures of both legs and severe bruises but no internal injuries. He rested in Corry hospital and was expected to recover. A cousin Jean Quinlisk assisted as the car moved toward Bilis Harvey’s home. Harvey and his wife helped free the boy.
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George
Buddy” Kinley
George Kinley
Wright Street
Corry Hospital
Buddy
Hatch
Fast Congress Street
Ife
Jean Quinlisk
Automobile Department
Bilis Harvey
Harvey
Guardsman to be Withdrawn from Toledo
United Press reports Toledo amid a near general strike sees plans to evacuate about 1,000 Ohio National Guard troops from the Electric Auto-Lite plant after last week's riots. Governor George White and Adjutant General Frank Henderson fear troops hinder settlement as talks with labor and company leaders continue.
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United Press
Toledo
Electric ‘Auto-Lite Company
Ohio National Guard
George White
Adj
Frank Henderson
American Distilling Co
National Guard
Hige
Gers
Henry Horner
Anc
Chicago
Springfield
Erie Attorney Club Speaker Examines Navigable Waters Law
Jacob Held, longtime Erie attorney and former city solicitor under Mayor Joseph C. Williams, spoke to Kiwanis at the Hotel Corry luncheon on The King's Law of Navigable Waters. He discussed land reclaiming from the sea, properties fronting navigable waters, and the proposed Great Lakes Ohio River canal with a Pennsylvania role and Pittsburgh as river terminus. Erie as a potential key link. J. J. Desmond will attend the meeting as guest.
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Jacob Held
Erie
Joseph C. Williams
Kiwanis Lily
Hotel Corry
Held
Great Lakes
Ohio River
Pillsurgh
Erle
J. J. Desmond
Banking Code Copies Distributed at Corry Banks
Copies of the banking code have been received at Citizens National and the National Banks of Corry where they may be obtained by any interested party. The new code requires that certificates of deposit be renewed when they reach one year to avoid termination of interest. Bank officers urged patrons to familiarize themselves with the new code provisions.
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Citizens Nationa
Corry
NRA Probe Sparks House Resolution
Washington reports a House resolution proposing an investigation of the NRA by Rep. William T. Siravich of New York. In other items, a bank robbery in Jungfisher Oklahoma netted $1000 and two employees were threatened.
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United Press
Washington
House
NRA
William T. Siravich
N.Y
Fear Reprisals After Gun Play in Starr County Rally
Residents armed themselves after a political outbreak in Starr County Texas. Two men were killed and seven wounded at a rally in La Grulla near the public plaza. Guards were present from Glate and at La Grulla, where Davila Gumeg and Pablo Solis lived. The violence followed contest between Parr Guerrs faction opposed speakers.
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United Frese
Rio Grande
City
Texas
Starr County
Glate
la Grulla
Davila Gumeg
Pablo Solis
Caniltdates
Parr-Guerrs
Home Fire Destroys Spartanburg County House
Fire completely destroyed the home of Jacob Watrobe on the county line road north of Spartanburg as Mrs Watrobe, baking in the kitchen, discovered the blaze. A large portion of furnishings was saved while the cabin burned rapidly amid efforts to save other farm buildings. The owner was absent. neighbors aided in the blaze. Loss amount not learned but insurance coverage is expected.
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iPire, Pelieven
Jacob Watrobe
County Line
Spartanburg
Malghbora
Holiday accidents claim score of lives
A holiday crash toll rises across forms of transport. Five died when a train struck a car near Hallin Michigan as a cemetery visit loomed. Names include George, 6. George, 0. Ronnie, 4. A. M. Bizik and daughter Josephine 20. An airplane crash killed seven and others were seriously injured.
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United Press Alplanis
Hlin
Mich
Fie George
George
Aml Ronnie
Relief Work Suspended Citywide
City officials announce suspension of all Relief Works Division projects until further notice due to uncertainty over a state grant. The federal allotment to Pennsylvania exceeds 14 million dollars, but district allocations remain unannounced. Officials hope authorization to resume by early next week.
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Vicxsu
Courity
Pennsylvania
Four Major Tasks Face Congress Before Close
Congress moves to wrap up early with four key goals expected before adjournment. Leaders aim to pass the reciprocal tariff bill and the silver bill, provide funds for the Public Works Administration, and complete bills still in conference. Roosevelt may extend the session upon return, depending on progress.
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H. C. Thompson
United Press
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Hapitol
PWA
F D R Reviews Fleet Entering Hudson River
President Franklin D Roosevelt reviews the fleet off Ambrose Light aboard the Indianapolis amid fog. He boards with Mayor La Guardia and 24 motorcycle escorts, as NYC prepares for a grand harbor spectacle expected to draw up to 750000 spectators and a 21 gun salute across New York harbor.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
U. S. &. Indianapolis
Ambross Light
Roosevelt
Navy
Wilson
Indianapolis
Miovella H. LaGuardia
Indiannapolis
Anetine
New York Harbor
Abrose Light
Crawis
Hatery Park
Manhattan
Hudson
Silver Purchase Measure Passed By House
The House approved the silver purchase bill today by a one sided vote despite silver bloc denunciations that it was a lemon and Republican charges that it favored speculators. The measure now advances to the Senate.
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United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Veritable Powder Keg Plot Near Bennett Park
United Press Special Correspondent Allen H Rhodes recounts a tense incident with Frank Bennett near Bennett's Auto at Almeda. A plan to commit self harm using explosives in a car is described as officers stand nearby in a large open field away from houses. The account, continued on page seven, captures a perilous scene and a wary confrontation.
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Bennett
Allen H. Rhodes
United Press
Frana
Almeda
No Man's Land
Frank Bennett
Tsehine
Labor unrest threatens 500000 workers in steel textile sectors
Washington dispatch reports looming strikes by steel and textile workers risking 300000 jobs. A leaders’ committee urged President Roosevelt to outline a plan to avert the threatened walkouts as talks continued on May 31.
Tighe Warns Unauthorized Strike Call Threatens Labor Clash
Washington May 31 Threats by the rank and file committee to call a general strike in the industry next week were made without authorization. M F Tighe president of the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers said the committee has no legal status. Officials discuss government supervised elections and the President's relief plan as textile leaders threaten a Monday strike if demands, including an 80 hour week and wage adjustments, are not met.
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United Press
Washington
Rank and File Committee
Michael FR Tighe
Amalgamated Son, Steel Mnd Tin Workers
Recovery Administator High
Dichinson
Rank and Fire Committee
Tighe
Hacl Worbeck
Pitts- Hibeh
Tek Stele
Roosevelt
Somitoh Bank
M. F. Tighe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Rank and File
Cal Union
House
American Iron and Stes) Institute
White House
Thomas ' Miciihon
Textiles
NRA
Lad Dies of Injuries in Auto Accident
Pittsburgh May 31 Donald Scott 11 of Wexford died at Allegheny General Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by an automobile on Irwin Street road in Franklin township on May 10. Local hospital reports confirm the fatal injury and subsequent death.
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Pittsburgh
Donald Scott
Wexford
Um Altesgheny General Hospital
Irviniith
Franklin Township
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