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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1929

Page

1

Rum Ring Witnesses Target New York Court Case

Washington dispatch reports that wealthy socialites, a mov ie star, and a former diplomat are expected to testify in the Polignac liquor conspiracy case. Officials say prosecutors will call patrons tied to a long island rum cache as the probe moves toward trial in New York courts.

Count Polignac Joseph Wasney United Press Washington West New York Moving Picture Godart Company Justice Department Offciabs U. S Robert Watts New York Social Register Philadelphia Wen Watts Mitchell Haa Justice Treasury White House Polignac Long Island America Trans-Oceanic Steamship Company New Yorke Lufler Prohibition U. S. Army Brooklyn N.Y Steamship Company Jing Prohibition and Customs Bired Clehoun New Jersey Special Customs O'Keele

American Freed by Chinese Kidnappers After Ransom Standoff

Aaron Brenner of Brenner Brothers China, a New York tar dealer, was released unharmed after five days in captivity amid demands for 500000. His brother Joseph negotiated. no terms were disclosed. A Russian girl assisting the gang was arrested. Russians suspected behind the abduction. Brenner’s captors reportedly received messages urging quick payment.

United Press Tientsin, Ching Aaron Brenner New York Ater Joseph Brenner Brenner Hai Feldpapers

Y M C A District Meet Held In Corry With Delegates

Y M C A officials from Warren Bradford Titusville Meadville Findlay and Franklin gathered at the Hotel Corry for the north western Pennsylvania district meeting. J P Maxwell state physical director spoke on Providing an Adequate Program for the Y M C A. W W Hall reported district progress including twenty Hi clubs and nine sex hygiene programs. William Mansell and A L Mould spoke on international Royal Work and National Council matters. Rev William Hull led devotional services.

Pennsylvania Hotel Corry Warren Re Bradford W.W. Hall Meadville Wong Asers William Mansell Fendford Toronto A. L. Mould Role National Council Chicago William Hull St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Corry Youth Pleads Guilty in Erie Burglary Case

The third Corry youth held for eight summer burglaries entered a guilty plea in Erie court yesterday. Lawrence Marsh pleaded guilty to the charges. Lawrence Pirster and Robert Roach also pleaded guilty at the county court. The remaining youths are slated for trial in Erie on Thursday.

Erie Lawrence Marsh Lawrence Pirster Robert Roach

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Today

Radio listings show WRAF with Elsie Huber and Theodore Webb on Golden Gem. WIZ and NBC Network-T airs aviation salute. WABC and CBS Network present Forty Fathom Trawlers drama. Hank Simmons hosts Show Boat Melodrama with Musto on WEAP. NBC Network carries National Education Week Talks by Axigelo Par and others.

WRAF NBC Elsie Huber Theodore Webb WIZ NBC Network Westinghouse WABC CBS Hank Simmons Musto WEAP Axigelo Pa*r

Chinese attack on Russians reported by Moscow source

Report from Moscow via Riga says Chinese troops launched air offensive against Russian forces on the Manchurian border. Soviet artillery repulsed the attack as Chinese forces tried to cross the Argun River in the Vedlochkinsk district.

United Pres London Moscow Riga Argun Ve Dlochinsk

Firemen Plan 43rd Annual Ball for Thanksgiving Eve

The Stanford Hose Company launches ticket sales for its forty third annual ball to be held November 27 at the State Armory. Andrew Paulson returns as ball committee chair, with patrons urged to support the fundraiser benefiting club rooms equipment and activities. Arrangements move forward with music and novelty features planned, though the orchestra is not yet contracted.

Stanford Hos Company

Officers Reelect On American Legion Auxiliary Board

Officers who served the past year were reelected at a Parish hall meeting. The roster includes President Mrs. Vilor Orn, First Vice President Mrs. Stephen Brooks, Second VP Mya Frank Sehnader, Secretary Mrs. Ivan Smith, Treasurer Mrs. Neylong histori an, Chaplain Mrs. Anni Orn, Sergeant at Arms Mrs. Pranks Harvey. A bake sale planned for November 27 and a yearlong program were outlined. Next meeting set for November 22. Also notes: safe at naval base thwarted by eight armed bandits attempting to steal $85,000. They overpowered the officer and guards, tying them with bed sheets. The incident occurred on the 8th floor at 28th Street and Third Avenue. Mrs. James Galvin of Jamestown visiting Mrs. Mary Murray.

Ofivers American Legion Auxiliary Vilor Orn Stephen Brooks Mya Frank Sehnader Ivan Smith J. d¢ Neylong William Sehtader Anni Orn Pranks Harvey Frank Harvey Ford United Press Brooklyn N. Yi Clinton Thro Bhay Wen 28Th Street Third Avenue Wis Plestageour 58Th Street

Stock rout drives prices lower on heavy trading day

United Press reports another deep stock market drop with 7.75 million shares traded by 1:50 pm and U S Steel leading declines while American Telephone and Telegraph gains. General Motors and General Electric fall, Montgomery Ward slips, and overall losses persist though some issues rebound.

New York Stock Exchange U.S American Telephone and Telegraph Johns Manwillers U. S. Steel Montgomery Ward Géneral Motors Géneral Electric Radio Westinghouse Electric

Road Worker Killed Struck By Car Near Mayville

Joseph George aged about 41 was killed instantly when he jumped from a truck to begin his day’s work with Diamond-Wing Construction near Mayville. The collision happened at 6:30 am as he boarded a car driven by Herman Keopka of Summerdale. The body was taken to Hull & Hemstrand in Mayville. George was unmarried with a sister in Cortner Crandall, Westfield, and an investigation is underway.

Mayville Joseph George George East Pembrook N.Y Diamond-Wing Construction Company George Us Leupke Om Herman Keopka Summerdale Hull & Hemstrad But Tillis Cortner Crandall Af Westfuld

Bishop Ward May Be Named to High Episcopal Post

Rerport of a special session in Washington to name successor to the late Bishop Ward of Maryland. Bishop Murray of Maryland died before the altar at St James Church Anamic Cis on Oct 5. Bishop Ward’s successor could be Rt Rev John Wer of Arkansas or another candidate. Election rules were adjusted to coincide with a college dedication at the National Cathedral.

Episcopal Church Washington Wylie RL John’ Gariner Murray Maryland Murray St Janes Church Anamic Cis John Wer Arie Ward Lees Emmanuel Episcopal Church Wes Emmanuel United States Archbishopric of Canterbury Txyland National Cathedral Hano~ Ult Chuire

Stock Market Crash Rumors Prompt Hoover Meeting

Washington reports reveal President Hoover met with Secretary Mellon and Undersecretary Alls_t to discuss the stock market crisis. Roy A. Young of the Federal Reserve attended, fueling speculation the administration might intervene. Officials denied publication of details while Borak urged an investigation into the market drop.

United Press Washington Hoover White House Easury Mellon Treasury

Bodies Pulled From Bradford Creek After Fall

Bradford, Nov 13. Two middle aged men, identified as Tom Callins and Job Lyns of Bradford, were recovered from the creek near the town center after losing balance on a small foot bridge. A young boy alerted police to the discovery and investigators stated both men appeared to have fallen into the water.

Bradford Bradfont Tom Callins Job Lyns

School Board Special Meeting Sets December Start

Jenny Patterson, defeated candidate for mayor, is not included in the board lineup for the special meeting to be held Thursday in the library basement. Milon L. Brown is slated to return as a director after last week’s election, with organization anticipated on December 2, though the session may slip to December 11. The meeting will replace the usual routine agenda for the evening.

Jenny Patterson C. L. Alexander Board of Education Patterson Milon L. Brown Corry School Syatem

Ferret Possession Leads to Fines in Ames Township

Jt Gost Berl Ames, 43, of Concon township, was fined 50 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possessing two ferrets without a permit. State trooper Winism Junes arrested him at home following a complaint. The charge cites a state game law imposing 25 dollars plus costs for each ferret.

Gost Berl Ames Concon Township Justice of the Peace Nell Robbins Union City Sergt Winism Junes

Mussolini wipes out Sicilian Mafia in Sicily trial

In Catania on November 13 the trial closes an eight day prosecution against TL defendants accused of aiding the Mafia in murders and robberies as Premier Mussolini continues his campaign to eradicate the secret organization in Sicily.

United Press Catania Sicily

Grundy Called Back In Senate Investigation

Joseph FR Grundy, president of the Fenns on Manufacturers Association, is called for further examination by the Senate investigating committee after refusing to submit a list of preferred and common senators. The report notes tensions between eastern and western Republicans and hints at tariff political maneuvering amid ongoing partisan realignments.

United Press Washington Joseph FR Grundy Fennson Manufacturers’ Association Welcher Caraway Senate Grundy Fr. Grundy Grimdy Upmarrath South Ue Juhby Chicago Moses Republica Congress House Robert M. LaFolette Wisconsin LaVollette Stoan Mead Theodore Roosevelt Boralz of Thaho

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