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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1940

Page

3

Two Indictments of Murder Handed Down in Franklin

The November grand jury returned 18 indictments four not true, with two murder charges among true bills. Harry Dragon of Sandycreek township faces murder of William Hawke, a farmhand. Arthur Peterson of Polk State School is indicted in the shotgun slaying of D. E. Boylan. Peterson is reported critically insane by a lunary commission.

Edinboro Lee A. McCracken Peterson P. E. Cunningham Phillips A. R. Olmvier Peterson Polk Institution Mc~Kean McCracken Hubbard McKean County

Await ruling in oil fraud case near Kane New Jersey

A federal grand jury in Newark has completed testimony on an oil and gas lease fraud case centered near Dunkle, about miles north of Kane. Victims in the East allegedly lost more than 75000 from 1994 deals involving Peter Gustafson A W Peterson Hannum Hanlon Mayo and others. The two leases covered 85 and 45 acres with wells retained by Toval men. Also Norway plans a 20 percent expansion in cultivated areas for next spring against 1940 levels.

Tlane Newark N. J Dunkle Kane Eaot Duntle Peter Gustafson A. W. Peterson S. Hannum Bradford Hannum Hanlon and Mayo Desl Toval

Pleas of Guilty Sweep November Court Term

Criminal court actions moved swiftly as defendants pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and liquor law violations. Peter McGarvie admitted manslaughter, fined 950 dollars with monthly payments. Warren Ridgway indicted for involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash. Constable Thomas H. Clapper faced an assault and battery charge. Edward Beard and Joseph Sousa admitted offenses. multiple defendants fined for liquor law violations from a prior raid.

Snid Criminal Court Onobtver Grand Uquor Lew McKean Peter McGarvie East Dnd Street Harold Wolf East 6Th Street Reed Elmer L. Evans McGarvie Warren Ridgway Waterford Ridgway Kearsarge Curtis Walker Thomas H. Clapper Mary Deane M. Adams Erie Wayord Ormsbee Evane Jty Frank Jarski Pere Street Emiith Street Exty Polite Oslin Waite Edward Beard Fast Ithreet Evins Joseph Sousa Cranberry Street Allegheny County Herminia Sousa Leroy Sims George W. Moore Mayme Thomas East Sims Moore

Old Mohawk Medicine sale promises quick body cleansing

An ad for Old Mohawk Medicine from Rexall Cut Rate Drugs touts a fast effect on constipation and waste buildup. It offers two large bottles for 85 cents or one bottle for 49 cents, claiming relief from joint pain, stiffness, gas, bloating, headaches, and indigestion after a few doses.

Rexall

Man Arrested for Killing Deer in Kane

Kane Nov 19 first arrest in campaign to curb illegal deer slaughter reported yesterday at James City where Jove Nunn stood arraigned before Justice WB Forsythe. Nunn arrested at his home with a deer in his possession by State Game Protector T C Cakou. He faced a $100 fine and may serve time if unpaid. Lawmen note numerous deer killed out of season and vow to pursue all reports.

Kane James City Jove Nunn Justice of the Pewce WB. Forsythe Nun T. C. Cakou Johstonburg Elk County

Army not refuge for bad citizens in plea deal

Pittsburgh November 14. Yaun Valelio, 20, pleaded guilty to burglary and asked Judge Musmain to release him on condition that he join the Army. The judge replied that the Army is an honorable career and not a refuge for bad citizens, sentencing Valelio to five to ten days in prison.

Pittsburgh Yaun Valelio MB. Musmain Gitman

Hazleton Truck Crash Kills 18 Year Old

Hazleton. Tom Slocum, aged 18, was killed when his coal truck crashed into a utility pole on a highway between here and Tamaqua as the week ended.

Crasse Hazleton Tom Slocum Hazleton Here Tamaqua

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