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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1930

Page

6

County Prison Farm Plans Dividing Erie County Officials

Erie counties plans for a cooperative prison farm hit a snag as Commissioner Allan MacLean opposed ent rance without a county bond vote. Commissioner Joseph Rogan backed construction of a county prison first, while Charles R. Davis had previously pushed regional plans. Rogan and MacLean now split, leaving the fate of a new prison unit uncertain pending financial readiness.

Brie Erie County Joseph R. Rogan Rogan Allan MacLean Sie Machean Mogan Charles R. Davis Prison Board Erie MacLean Belo County

Identity Girl Pilot Mystery Brings Brooks To Port Erie

Bris Nov 4. J B Brooks, a pilot who landed at Port Erie Sunday afternoon, searched for a wandering girl pilot traveling with a New York City group en route to Cleveland. The woman circled and then flew away while Brooks stayed overnight in the city. Suspicion centered on Alicia Patterson, daughter of Jos Medill Patterson, who reportedly aimed to set a women speed record between Cleveland and New York.

Brie J B. Brooks Port Erie New York City Cleveland Bris En Sarge Cnce Brooks Porture Alicia Patterson New York Jos. Medill Patterson

Protest Over Brewery Scenes On News Reels In Evanston

United Press reports Evanston Illinois November fourth scenes of brewers updating plants for resuming beer production triggered a protest from the National WCTU. The telegram to Will Hays urged action to prevent brewery propaganda on motion pictures seen in news reels.

United Press Evanston Ill the Nations

Fire in Hill District Building Forces Eight To Flee

Pittsburgh on November 4 fire swept through a three story brick Hill district building. A woman, Sarah Williams aged 28, was rescued by firemen after her police dog woke her and gas masks were used. Fireman Patrick Laffey, 25, was overcome by smoke. Damage estimated at 2000 dollars.

Pittsburgh Hill District Sarah Williams Patrick Laffey

Kidnapped Real Estate Dealer Returns Safely

Charles Kaier a 44 year old retired real estate dealer was freed after being abducted last Thursday by four men posing as federal prohibition agents The man was held until he reached Indianapolis then turned over to authorities before making his way home He reportedly received his watch a ring and $2 upon release and was aided by Joseph Wozniak a Detroit native friend of the family in returning to Michigan

United Press Detroit Charles Kaier Blackhand Kaler Hils Kalter Indianapolis Kater Indiana City Toledo Joseph Peajacket Wozniak Westside U. S John R. Watkins

Election day and regional notes mix with regional business

Election day events slow markets as banks close and the New York Stock Exchange observes the day. In Mayville ice shipments shift as the town becomes an import hub. Highway progress nears 1 3 0 0 mile goal with 1 2 2 5 miles paved this year. Montgomery Ward sales dip 2 0 percent in October while year to date totals remain near 2 2 5 million. Jamestown and Kiwanis Club speakers mark regional interest in northern Canada.

New York Stock Exchange Montgomery Ward and Company Arta Smith Welsh New York City

Prominent Buffalo Citizen Dies After Stroke at 64

John M. Danahy president of Danahy Packing Company and former major league catcher with the New York Giants, died at his Buffalo home at age 64 after a paralytic stroke in California six years earlier. He was son of founder Michael Danahy and part of Buffalo's prominent family.

United Press Buffalo John M. Danahy Danahy Packing Company Danahy California Iuia Wess Michael Danahy

Reverend Ryan Dies At Jamestown Church Rector 65

The Rev Joseph Ryan aged 65 long rector of SS Peter and Pauls Roman Catholic Church Jamestown died last evening at 7 15 at the rectory after two months of declining health from rheumatism and a fall. Assist pastor Rev Patrick J Kavanagh and sister Miss Minnie A Ryan were at his bedside as the bells tolled.

Tammstown Joseph Ryan Peter& Paul's Father Ryan Patrick J. Kavanagt SS. Peter & Paul's Church Minnie A. "Ryan Slater Ryan

Foster Named New Union City Postmaster

Union City November 4. Fred A Poster, longtime assistant postmaster under the late Steve J Downs, has been appointed acting postmaster following Downs death. The Postmaster General made the temporary appointment with a presidential selection to follow, as applicants vied for the vacancy. Poster is familiar with all duties and pledges continued high service.

Union City Fred A. Poster Steve J. Downs Downs Poster

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