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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1929

Page

1

Five Injured in Jamestown Lakewood Road Crash

Three campus youths injured none seriously after collision with an oncoming car on Lakewood Road one mile west of Jamestown at 6 30 last evening. Clare Capwell driver of the other car employed by Superior Dry Cleaning. Miss Helen Mead and Miss Helen McClear injured. McClear suffered a fractured shoulder. Capwell and Mead treated for minor wounds. Kennedy and Mack McKee in the other car were also injured lightly. Both Columbus girls treated at Jamestown City Hospital and later discharged. both cars badly damaged.

Lakewood Road Jamestown Clare Capwall Superior Dry Cleaning Company Thineity Capwell Helen Mead Helen McClear Columbus T Mead McClear Cupwell Brad John Sennedy Jake Ownod Kennady Mack Mckee Beechwood Jamestown City

John Looker plans to give John Brown farm to state

John C Looker of Titunvits announced his plan to turn over the John Brown farm at New Richmond to the state in the near future. At the Old Exposition Looker received a solid gold medal for being the grand old man of the oil industry. The medal bears an oil derrick and the inscription honoring Tulsa 1898 and the Pioneer Committee. Looker has 51 years in oil work and is active in real estate. Continued on page five.

John Brown Memorial Association Wiseley John C. Looker

Seniors Make Fine Showing in State Test

Corry High School reported a Carnegie Foundation survey of May 1928 standard tests in high school academics for seniors. Sixty seven seniors took part and seventy five percent scored above state averages, with detailed results aiding faculty in identifying strengths and weaknesses. Business is good Bear Steady LaMont said basic American industries remain fundamentally sound despite stock price declines.

Carnegie Foundation State Department of Public Education Pennsylvania Corry High School Commission Alao Washington Bearstary of Commerce Lamont

Senate censures Hiram Bingham over agent tied to tariff bill

The Senate formally censured Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut for hiring secretly an agent of the Connecticut Manufacturers Association to aid with the tariff bill. The censure resolution, adopted on a 34 to 22 vote, expresses the Senate's sentiment without resignation or further action.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Sen- Me Today Hiram Bingham Connecicut Connecticut Manufacturers Association Senate Seigtor Norris Nebraska Bingham

Two Suspects Held In Mail Pouch Theft Case

Sherman authorities reported progress in the investigation of a mail pouch theft from the Pennsylvania Railroad station on October 23. Chief Tipton and Officer Mooney assisted by a local party as two suspects were detained. Post Office Inspector Reynolds aided the inquiry while ties to a Sherman High School break‑in were noted, suggesting a possible linked theft.

Sherman Pennsylvania Tipton Harry Mooney P. Ft. 1 Ap Artest Shermen Fantnetsy New York State Post Office H. B. Reynolds Sherman High School

Armistice Day Ball Planned by Corry Veterans

Corry Veterans of Foreign Wars post announces Armistice Day observance on Monday November 1 with a big ball at the Armory. The Jamestown VFW orchestra will play, and committees have set plans and advertising for a large crowd in southwestern New York.

Corry United Press Washington Benator King State Armory Dem Utah Pate Ty Iment Arehla W. "Thompson Post Veterans of Freign Wars Armory Sterling Veterans of Foreign Ward Orchestra Jamestown New York

Stock Exchange Announces Curtailment Of Week Schedule

New York stock exchange closes early Wednesday Thursday and Friday and all day Saturday under governors order. Trading hours cut to 9:30 to 4:00 p.m. today and tomorrow closed for election day.

New York New Tork Stock Exchange Board of Governors

Local Cases Before Grand Jury at Erie

Several witnesses from Corry and nearby areas testified as local cigea before the Erie grand jury for the November term. George Wing, 29, faces charges tied to the shooting of his nephew George Laverne Ormshee after a quarrel at the Ormepee home southwest of the city. Wing confessed then recanted and seeks an insanity defense. trial expected next week. Other youths accused of breaking and entering, larceny, and receiving stolen goods may plead guilty, with confessions noted for most. Additional Erie cases include alleged Magunt law violations involving Ralph Saraceno and Ash Dennis, to be reviewed this week.

Corry Erie Thal George Wing George Laverne Onmshee Ables Motler Ormephee Jaca Grand Flalph Saraceno Asch Dennis Magunt Law Vieldling Grant

Prime Minister MacDonald Returns to Commons in Cheer

London reports MacDonald greeted by cheers as he re entered the House of Commons after hisAmerica trip. Distant dispatches note fifteen executed, twelve more plus others ordered to trial over Soviet grain policy opposition. Draguignan jury finds Richard Corbett not guilty of murdering his mother to end her cancer suffering.

London MacDonald House of Commons America Draguignan France Richard Corbett

Stock Prices Dip as Market Opens in New York

United Press reports a sharp opening slump with heavy selling and $5,000,000 in value erased in minutes. Small traders stepped in, buying as prices fell, then rebounded as public orders returned from across the United States and Europe. By day’s end steel led the recovery and overall sentiment improved with steadying prices and a 6 percent money rate.

United Press New York Prines United States Gurops Dt Ape Witestad Wiley

Plant Brook Trout Released in Nearby Streams

A thousand brook trout, about inches long, were released Sunday by JA G. Biller superintendent of the local hatchery. About three hundred of the same variety and size were placed in Little French Creek.

JA. G. Biller Little French Creek

Spartansburg Man Dies at Corry Hospital

Pred Coates a well known resident of Spartansburg died at Corry hospital Sunday evening at 10 10 after a brief illness. He had been ill some time and was admitted Sunday morning about 11 90 o clock. He is survived by his wife. The body was taken to Spartansburg today.

Pred Coates Spartansburg Corry Mr. Coates Spartansbure

Tomorrow’s quiet election hinges on sheriff race

Tomorrow’s general election may see a lighter vote than September, though an intense contest is expected. Deputy Sheriff Jack Applebee, who led in the primary, seeks Republican backing amid strong GOP registration. Ex-Mayor Alexander heads the mayoralty contest, with council and school director races drawing attention as Mulderick and Williams vie for two seats, while David Hillstrom and Milon Brown seek robust cross party support. An organized anti-Love campaign led by Auer Gordon Brown challenges the incumbent school director, raising questions about organized politics versus conservative leadership.

Jack Applebee Alexander J. B. Patterson David A. Hillstrom Milon L. Brown John Wilbur Lambing John E. Love Board of Education Mr. Love F. J. Lewis Harry Auer George H. Gordon C. F. Brown Love Patterson Auer Gordon Brown Citizens Committee

Volcanic Eruption Wipes Out Guatemalan Farms and Cities

In Guatemala City area on November 4 the Santa Maria eruption devastated entire farms and villages near Quezaltenango and Quezaltenanga. Communications to nearby towns such as San Felipe were severed as residents fled the streets. The 12,400 foot volcano caused widespread destruction amid continuing seismic activity since the 1902 eruption.

Santa Maria United Press Guatemala City Guatesult Santa Maria Volcan Quezaltetanga Quevaltenanga Saa Felipe Quezaltenanga Guatemla Santa Matia Corailieris Packie Quehenango

Weekend Auto Accidents Take Several Lives in PA

Week end crashes across western Pennsylvania and Harrisburg area left multiple dead and others injured. Notable victims include Soisson Madigan 82 and Miss Elizabeth Paisley 21 in Connellsville area. Separate collision near Ward Baking Co. claimed James Jackson and injured George Solomon as, Gasboce, reportedly intoxicated. Harrisburg fatalities included Christian Henze 79 York and Walter Latchon 45 Salem Twp. Other incidents mentioned across the state involve various drivers and pedestrians with several injuries.

United Press Seat and Company Pittsburgs Hile Riverview William Gambog Pitburgh Ward Baking Company Simic James Jackson New Eagle George Solomon Gasboco B. O. Phillips Sunbury Shamolein Samus Armstrong Lindenmuth Stouchsburg Mit Aetna

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