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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1934

Page

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Mooney Hopes for High Court Action on Mooney Case

The Supreme Court will consider allowing a writ of habeas corpus for Thomas J. Mooney, imprisoned since 1918 for murder tied to the preparedness day massacre. The court directed San Quentin's warden to show cause within 40 days why the writ should not be allowed, offering renewed hope in a case long debated in public life.

United Press Washington Thomas J. Mooney Supreme Court San Quentin Penitentiary San Quentin Mooney Upton Sinclair California Sinclair Ad

Donation Day at Corry Hospital a Notable Success

Large quantities of canned fruits vegetables pickles jelly jams and money were donated to Corry hospital on Donation Day sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary. The annual drive was the most successful in years with Mrs P G Wood as general chairman and an able committee aided by Boy Scout Troop 70 and others.

Corry Hospital Hospital P. G. Wood Genet Boy Scouts of Troop No. 70

Oil Magnates Meet At Dallas Convention Opens Tomorrow

Leaders of the oil industry gather in Dallas for the Americas Petroleum Institute annual convention. An estimated 19,000 visitors are expected, with many lodging in Fort Worth due to hotel shortages. The gathering will address wasteful extraction practices and the lasting depletion of natural resources.

Qsluas Tex Dallas Americas Petroleum Institute Minmon Bose Wort Worth Liem Jusl

Speculation rife over Warle era PA cabinet plans

Harrisburg speculation swirls as George H. Warle’s pick, David J. Lawrence, seems set as secretary of the Commonwealth. President Roosevelt congratulates Hale, Lawrence and Guffey on Pennsylvania victory. Incoming Gov. Earle to appoint major cabinet posts from Attorney General to State Police, with Margiotti and Barnes named as possible picks.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg George H. Warle David J. Lawrence Commonwealth Lawrence Warren van Dyke Hil Hale Joseph W. Guffey U.S Washington Roosevelt Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Earle Public Instruction Agriculture Forest and Waters Labor and Industry Charles Margiotti Jefferson County H. Edgar Barnes Ben

Desperate Gran Chaco battle reported in official dispatch

In the Gran Chaco border area between Bolivia and Paraguay a massive clash involving about 20,000 troops was officially reported from the Villa Zon sector. Other brief notes include a fishing party of six rescued near Tuttle Island after an engine trouble, a U S move to seek Japan's view on arms traffic control, a French seaplane crash injuring one, and British officers recruited to bolster Saar police ahead of the plebiscite.

Ida Paz Villa-Zon Gran Chaco Bolivia Paraguay Bondon Saar

Grove City hunter killed in accidental gun discharge

Sharon Pa November 12 Chester Hassell 19 Grove City Pa was killed today when his gun discharged accidentally while resting on the running board of an automobile. It was Mercer county's first hunting fatality of the season.

Sharon Chester Hassell Grove City Mercer County Sesson

Plan for a special session to enact civil service laws

Governor Pinchot and State Senator George Woolward discuss calling a special legislative session to enact civil service requirements for state employees. Woolward reports broad Republican support with 67 of 87 Republicans contacted. Pinchot has not commented and must approve the session if held. The plan aims to preserve Republican office holders amid a Democratic administration.

United Press Harrisburg Pinchot George Wood- Ward Philadelphia George Woolward Woodward Gifford Pinenot

Ex Albion Man Slain in Chester Station Holdup

TERTE, Nov. 12 Andrew uu 21 ex convict and former Albion resident was shot to death during a Chester Pennsylvania filling station holdup Sunday night. A fusillade from the station attendant's gun dropped Duda as he fled with an accomplice. Chester police detained a suspect for questioning. An Erie state trooper probe found he and his wife left Albion last spring for Chester where he had relatives.

Terte Andrew Uu Albion Chester Duda Erie State Albid

Eaton urged merger to save Insull empire gains noted

In federal court Cyrus H. Eaton, Cleveland financier, testified that he proposed a merger with Samuel Insull that might have saved Insull’s utility empire from collapse. He described the 1929 Eaton raid and denied seeking to seize control while holding 151,506 shares.

United Press Chicago Cyrus Eaton Cleveland Samuel Insull Tnsull Insuil Thsul Harold L. Stuart

Former prize fighter held for killing priest

Tron River Mich November 12 A former prize fighter Magthcie Belle 44 held in jail awaiting first degree murder warrant charging him with beating to death Rev James Lenhart at St Agnes Church reception garden Police said Belle blamed the priest for his domestic troubles and attacked him last year after moving from La Belle was moved from Tron county to Dickinson county jail fearing retaliation after the Saturday slaying of the priest.

Sy Unies Pres Tron River Mich Magthcie Belle James Lenhart Trun County Dickinson County Py. Lentart Recetory St. Agnes Church Father Lenhart la Belle

Huey Long Proposes Debt Truce and Poor Peoples Laws

Baton Rouge reports Huey P. Long called a special Louisiana Legislature session to push a two year moratorium on debts over eight dollars and to crack down on public utilities. He also seeks amendments exempting the first two thousand dollars of real estate assessments from tax and a two to four percent income tax while preparing to fund a football junket.

Py Miliea Baton Rouge Louisiana Huey DP. Long Long Kingfish Louisiana State University Nashville Lanigtt Abe Mickal Syela

State Leaders at White House Discuss Election Victory

Senator-elect Joseph Cuffey and Governor-elect George Earle of Pennsylvania met with President Roosevelt to thank him for support in the elections. They dismissed Republican plans to place state officeholders under civil service and defended honest state employment, accompanied by David Lawrence, Pennsylvania Democratic leader.

Earle Guffey Roosevelt Woodward United Press Washington Joseph Cuffey George Earle Fennaylvang Roosevel Pennsylvania Ixito Farle David Lawrence

New Move May Add to Capital for Business

Washington November 12. President Roosevelt and eastern banks reached an armistice at the American Bankers Association meeting three weeks ago. Marriner S. Eccles of Utah was named governor of the Federal Reserve Board, the first westerner to hold the post, and begins work today pending Senate confirmation. Officials held conferences with Morgenthau to pursue banking developments including simplified examinations and potential new capital for business.

Lyle GC Wilson United Press Washington Roosevelt American Bankera Association Mecles Utah Federal Reserve Board M Ecles Senate Leo T. Crowley Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ecoles Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau George J. Hartson New York Federal Reserve Bank Morgenthau Heccles Government Bank

Armistice Day Observed Quietly Across City

Armistice Day passed with no public observances here as banks closed and stores remained open. A church service at Emmanuel Episcopal drew about 250 attendees, with Rev. M. S. Ashton delivering a speech on the sixteenth anniversary of the armistice and veterans groups in attendance.

Emmanuel Ast Weel T Elmer Gorrie Post Amprican Legion Femun Emmanuel Episcopal Church Nationel Coles M.S. Ashton New Bighton Ipa Chucr A. W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Post Misa Lilian Buenes

Betty Gow Called in Lindbergh Case

Glasgow reports Betty Gow former Lindbergh baby nurse has been asked by U S authorities to be ready to depart for the United States at a moment’s notice to testify in the Hauptmann trial She is prepared and willing to go according to relatives

United Press Glasgow Scotland Betty Gow Lindbergh United States Bruno Richard Hauptmann Fage Five

Charles Hurlbut ERR Trainman Dies Sudden

Charles F. Hurlbut a 43 year old Erie Railroad brakeman died suddenly of a heart attack in Salamanca New York while en route home after completing his run. He was born July 17 1891 in Clymer New York and had lived in Corry nine years. He is survived by his wife Melissa his mother Mrs B J Hurlbut four brothers and one sister. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at his home with Rev. Charles MacIntyre officiating. Interment will be Pine Grove Cemetery.

Charles F. Hurlut Erie Baloud Salmanca Mr. Hurlbut Salamanca Clymer Corry Meadville Erie Railroad Crawford Lodge A. M Solomon Royal Arch Northwestern Commandery Brotherhood of Rrie Railroad Melissa Simmons Hurlbut B. J. Hurlbut Gur Floyd Archie Glenn Hurlbut Pittsburgh Liberty Street Charles MacIntyre Kidder Memorial Church Jamestown Pine Grove Cemetery

Crash Victim Returns Home After Erie County Accident

Mrs. Margaret Stoughton, 30, of Erie, injured in the duomobile crash west of Corry that killed her mother Mrs. Nora Stock and sister Mrs. Margaret Robison. She left Corry hospital for home at Brie after learning of the deaths, returning to a new residence at 528 Southpills Road. The Ford V-8 driven by Mrs Stoughton collided with a car driven by Henry Ostrovpsits of North Center Street.

Margaret Stoughton Erie Nora Stock Margaret Robison Corry Hospital Southpills Road Brie Robison Plate Corry Stoughton Henry Ostrovpsits North Center Street

N R A Charts Rehabilitation for Industry

Washington November 12 Henry T Gorrell reports on the New Deal relief crisis with Borah criticizing waste and Hopkins pushing a thorough agency review. The NRA studies methods to boost industry, including a government guarantee against losses to restart plants at full capacity and reemploy workers, aiming to reduce federal costs and spur employment amid winter strain.

Henry T. Gorrell United Press Washington William J. Borah Relief Administration Tolief Harry L. Hopkins Borah Rélief Administration Treasury Hopkins New York NRA

Seek retrial of White Hibiscus murder case

Defense lawyers in Woodland California seek an immediate retrial for the White Hibiscus murder case. They expect an acquittal in a second trial and aim to have Judson C. Doke released from jail by Christus. The first trial ended in an eight juror deadlock, with the next hearing scheduled for Tuesday in Judd Will Chambers.

United Press

Three Children Die in Fire at Norwich Home

Nov 12 Norwich reports three children Doris six Delplix one Armind two perished in a house fire that engulfed the home of Delphis Lavigne in a secluded area late last night. The fire trapped them in a bedroom adjoining their parents’ quarters.

Norwich Cann Chiiren Delphis Lavigne Doris Delplix Armind

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Supreme. Court American Petroleum Institute Toledo Tuttle Island London Japan Cherbourg Insull Empire Huey Long White House Chas. Hurlbut E.R.R. Trainman Selamanca N.R. A White Hibiscus
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