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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1932
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lang and Com bill with broken phrases about charges and possible letters. No clear event, date, or entities to confirm a full report.
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A large vote is expected for Morris Hillquit, Socialist candidate for mayor of New York. He is a well known lawyer. Corry Evening Journal notes settlement still pending in city fight for gas rate reductions and reports a drive for a relief fund. Also mentions kin of Lindbergh to marry Welshman E.
A long running rate dispute involving the Pennsylvania Gas Company in northwestern Pennsylvania remains unresolved after a lengthy conference among company and municipal representatives and the Public Service Commission. No rate proposal was submitted as expected, keeping the litigation essentially unchanged and pending a possible commission ruling.
Washington November 2 The power commission ruled that a transfer of the Clarion River Power Company property to the Pennsylvan ia Electric Corporation was not an involuntary sale under the federal Water Power Act The decision aims to protect investor value in junior securities and restore equity to a $34 154000 preferred stock issue involved in the disputed transfer
The city plans a three day campaign to meet a ten thousand dollar goal for the Relief Fund to aid the needy this winter. Ward committees led by Walter Merrick Ralph Dewey Arch Lyons and others organize household and business canvassing with a monthly one dollar option for supporters. Elizabeth Morrow to wed Aubrey Morgan, a Welsh businessman, after meeting in 1930 during a delegate trip.
President Hoover weighs last minute swing across the country to Palo Alto and Ames with three major speeches planned in Springfield Illinois St Louis Missouri and St Paul Minnesota. He will visit Gary Indiana en route to midwest stops with talks in Ottawa Peoria Pekin and others in tentative plans. Final itinerary and timing remained unsettled as aides debated travel sequence.
London November 2 Princess Ingrid of Sweden amid rumors she is engaged to either Prince George or the Prince of Wales reserved a seat today in a passenger plane leaving for Brussels. The princess arrived by air from Rhodes yesterday and has been with the king queen and the Prince of Wales. it was not announced whether her departure ends her current visit.
In Rochester on November 2, socialist candidate Norman Thon condemned both major parties amid a feisty speech. He attacked the incumbent administration, urging voters to reject business-backed figures and fear-driven politics. The speech framed the race as a test of reform against corporate influence and urged unity in pursuing industrial stability and progressive change.
Union City man Gus Auer was fatally struck Saturday evening by an automobile driven by Dick Dempsey of Corry. The coroner W G Stroble of Erie had not completed the fatality investigation, though no inquest was initially planned. The accident occurred near Auer’s home as he attempted to avoid the vehicle, suffering injuries that led to his death about an hour later.
In Copenhagen on November 2 sixteen to seventeen young excursionists who left Gotland to view Russian maneuvers in the Baltic were rescued after drifting nearly 48 hours. A wireless report from Cotillari cites all survivors as safe and in good condition following an oil convoy incident.
A new Pennsylvania truck licensing law triggers a cross border clash as Maryland New Jersey Delaware New York Ohio West Virginia and DC oppose. Drivers must hold Pennsylvania licenses and face 2 million yearly charges. Early enforcement caused traffic jams in Morrisville as trucks bound for New York and Boston markets were turned back at a bridge.
Earth tremors struck the Chaldiki Peninsula causing severe damage amid ongoing upheavals. In Washington, a Georgetown University seismograph logged shocks from 6:14 to 7:10 a.m. with maximum intensity noted, the epicenter about 3,000 miles away and direction undetermined.
Frank Davis, Little Marsh farmer, was found not guilty of murder in the death of Henry Conley. The trial in Tioga county courtroom lasted 40 hours of deliberation after six weeks of testimony, with 135 witnesses. Davis and his half-brother Ernest Davis, an undertaker, faced charges tied to an insurance motive. the defense argued accidental injuries.
Three men died on opening day of hunting season in Pennsylvania. Krauss, 18, of Summit Station, died at Good Samaritan Hospital from leg wounds and a head wound suffered while hunting near Rock, near his home. Two others were killed and others injured, including a heart attack death during the day, as a statewide tally of hunting incidents rose.
Five investigators were appointed as authorities examine a fire at the abandoned Eureka hotel in Homestead Pa that killed three men who were seen leaving the building shortly before the blaze. The victims were Peter Ratkiewicz Robinson 28 and August Brazinski 25 all Homestead residents.
LAPEER Mich a suspected bank bandit Benjamin Dillon shot himself to death today after wounding a deputy and killing another in an abandoned farmhouse. Police say the incident followed an earlier deputy sheriff shooting and a critical wounding of a second deputy.
Governor Franklin Roosevelt returns home to Albany after a grueling swing through mill towns of Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Heavy rain and cold slowed his pace but tens of thousands gathered in Providence to greet him as he pressed toward the final stretch of the campaign.
An automobile collision occurred at the intersection of Washington and Center streets around 1:30. Drivers were Philip Priesman of York Street and Mrs. Raymont Burr of West Frederick Street. Both cars sustained damage. Burr’s vehicle suffered the more serious impact with minor injuries reported.
London faced a semi siege as unemployed mobs rioted across the capital. Police clashed with demonstrators in Trafalgar Square and Parliament areas while traffic was halted and observers reported injuries. Officials sought calm as Parliament addressed the unrest and a petition was to be delivered to the House of Commons.
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