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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1929

Page

1

Patrolmen Check On Uninspected Autos

Corporal Vaughn and a squad of state highway patrolmen conducted a daylong check in the city and vicinity for uninspected autos ahead of the November 16 deadline. At Smith and Center streets hundreds of cars were stopped and owners cited for lacking approved windshield stickers requiring inspection. The statewide effort targets violators and could lead to arrests and prosecutions for failure to meet inspection regulations.

Corporal Vaughn Smith Center Streets Boodslow Era C. B. Porter

Vigilance of guards thwarts prison break at Colorado

At Canon City Colorado guards thwarted a breakout after discovering a tunnel to the base of the south wall. Sledges drills crowbars and powder were found. five convicts in solitary confinement suspected. Fifty weapons concealed in bedding and floors were uncovered during a wider penitentiary search following a prior riot.

United Pre Canon City Colo State Penitentiary Finn Mattreeg Bed Springs Cap Ee Clyde Smith Francia B. Crawford Stathville Mil New Chicago John V. Ciiunin Toliet Henry C. Hill Clinnin Amouth Armas Trinois Supreme Court

Tonight's Five Best Radio Entertainments Preview

United Press listings detail 1929 programs on NBC CBS and WABC networks. From 7:00 p.m. Pucchini's opera Mme Butterfly with Alda Alcock O'Shen and Amato. Wagnerian selections stop at 10:00 p.m. Chicago Lyte Opera. Walter Demirosch conducts. Weather and reader Denis Taylor featured on WABC and WJZ.

United Press WHAS NBC Pucclni Mme Butterfly Alda Alcock O'shenan Amato Papl Deniss Taylor Reader WABC Briggs Mrs. Weaf Walter Démirosch CBS Henry Hadley WJZ Chicago Clyte Opera

Harmony Short Line linked with Ohio system expands service

Pittsburgh date November 16 announces a through Pittsburgh to New Castle route via Butler and daily Butler to New Castle service under an agreement with Welsh Bus Patterson Edwards West Ridge L and N Transportation Burs Valley Penn Ohio Coach. Tickets will cover Erie Cleveland and other Western Pennsylvania points. service extends to Erie Kittanning Meadville Reynoldsville Brookville Punxsatawney Clearfield Tyrone Conneaut Lake Cambridge Springs Lochhburo Sharon Youngstown Girard Niles Warren Akron. Two new buses added to Harmony fleet to meet the arrangement.

United Preaw Pittsburgh Harmony Short Line Motor Transportation Company Pennsylvania Ohio New Castle Butler Welsh Bus Company Patterson Bus Company Edwarda Motor Transportation Company

CONTINUE TO QUIZ WOMAN IN DEATH OF CHILDREN

United Press report from Camden New Jersey describes continued questioning of Gladys Mae Parks regarding the deaths of Dorothy and Timothy Rogers. Prosecutor Baldwin and Detective Doran seek additional details from the cabaret singer who insists the deaths were accidental.

United Press Camden N. J Gladys Mae Parks Dorothy Timothy Rogers Clifford A. Baldwin Lawaice T. Doran

Pitt Has Big Lead In Contest With Carnegie Tech

The University of Pittsburgh fball team built a 27 to 0 lead over Carnegie Tech in the first half as Vansa returned a kickoff 58 yards for a TD and intercepted a pass. Dimeole recovered a blocked kick for a safety and Walinchus scored the final TD of the opening period. A second TD followed in the second quarter. Dartmouth and Cornell traded early first quarter scores. Ohio State led Kenyon 14 to 0. Yale tied Princeton. Penn led Columbia 7 to 0. Harvard and Holy Cross were scoreless. Colgate led Syracuse 7 to 0.

University of Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Vansa Capt. Dimeole Tech Walinchus Dartmouth Cornell Ohio Kenyon Yale Princeton Pen Columbia Harvard Holy Cross Colgate Syracuse

Alabama in grip of flood waters

Alabama endured widespread flooding as swollen rivers overflowed treelines and farms across the state. Damage to crops surpassed 2 million dollars, one man drowned near Tuscombis, highways disrupted, and fears of cut communications rose as streams rose above flood stage. The flood pressed communities to higher ground and threatened several towns and counties.

Alabama United Press Montgomery Ala Tuscumbis

New Officers Elected by Corry Chest Board

Corry Community Chest board met at the Municipal building to elect officers for the coming year. Mayor-elect C. K. Alexander was chosen president, with Frank A. Wimner Mrs. William Myers Dorothy Whitley and Carl Windsor named as treasurer, assistant secretary, and other posts. Other directors include Mrs. C. W. Bracken Rev. Pritness OConnell and Andrews Paulson. The group reviewed budgets and discussed data gathering on relief work across participating organizations.

Corry Community Chest C. K. Alexander Frank A. Wimner Wiliam Myers Dorothy Whitley Carl Winds C. W. Brarken Pritness O'Connell Andrews Paulson Chest Board Stensteins Flatcen Whiel: Ahare Chest

Woman's Club to Present Aunt Lucia College Comedy

The Corry Woman's Club plans a college comedy titled Aunt Lucia to be staged at Corry High School on February 6 and 7. A committee led by president Mrs. E. Barnes met with C. W. Carpenter of Universal Producing Company to finalize arrangements. The show aims to offer a fresh form of community entertainment with strong audience reception expected.

Aunt Lucia Corry Woman's Club Corry High School Cish E. ©. Barnes C. W. Carpenter Universal Producing Company Fairfield Town Lion

Read in Army Secretary Good Seeks Return to Health

Washington news from Walter Reed Hospital reports Secretary of War Good showing improvement after appendicitis surgery. President Hoover’s secretary George Akeraga said the condition had eased following a tense day as Army and civilian surgeons weighed the cabinet member’s prognosis.

Washington Good Walter Read George Akeraga Hoover Murgeona

Hoover to Lead Conference Aims to Restore Business Confidence

Washington leaders forecast a national business revival as President Hoover convenes a high level conference next week. Key figures such as Rockerfeller Jr Morgan and Henry Ford are invited to join government officials to align policy and private sector effort for renewed economic growth.

Captains of Industry Optimnism Washington United Prec Fin Wiener Hoover Pete Rockeeretion Jr J.P, Morgan Henry Biel Nantes Treasury, Agriculture, Commerce Thor Togethcer Lite Feders Farm Board Parkers Lim

Corry Masons Attend Jamestown Ceremony Inspection

Clarence Commandery Knights Templar members from Corry attended a Jamestown Commandery meeting at the Masonic temple. Grand Warder Tomlinson praised the local unit, noting they received a high rating on his tour. A 6:80 dinner preceded the event with 195 covers. visitors came from Salamanca Dimkin Buffalo and Corry. The inspection concluded with an address and the conferring of the temple order on a class of candidates.

Clarence Commandery Knights Templar Jamestown Tomlinson Grand Commandery State of New York Jamestown Commandery Masonic Temple Royal Commandery Salamatha Dimkin Buffalo Corry S Pa Order of the Temple

Three Die In Cleveland Car Crash Involving Streetcar

In Cleveland Ohio on November 16 a head on collision between a car and a streetcar left three men dead and two others injured, one critically. The victims identified include Austin Quigley, 20, Peter Quigley, 30, and John White, 23. Peter Quigley died later in hospital. James Thompson, the car driver, sustained a fractured skull and was not expected to survive.

Cleveland Austin Quigley Peter Quigley John White White James ‘Thompson

Showdown Seen in Senate GOP Break

Washington November 16 The rebellion among regular Senate Republicans centers on leadership. If James E. Watson sidelined by ill health cannot lead, the so called young guard insurgents propose Charles W. McNary as acting leader. The move follows pressure over committee chairmanship vacancies from Edge and Burton retirements. The group claims solid support to push a new leadership deal.

United Press Washington Senate Whae James E. Watson Indiana Plonida Charles W. McNary Oregon Watson Old Guard Chaiman George Moses Republican Nessatson Fulipe Toye

Sealed Verdict Returned in Corry Youth Case

After hours of deliberation in Exio county court a sealed verdict was returned at 2 80 o clock this morning in the case of three Corry youths involved in a Levant Evie burglary. Six youths pleaded guilty while Raymund Oher and Ste Gon were tried on related charges. The burglary trial at Corry Country Club is set for Monday morning.

Exio Corry Levant Raymund Oher Ste- Gon Ison Linn Youlls Ries Fairgisrizs

Five Erie Men Injured In Grove City Auto Crash

Five Erie men were seriously injured when their car struck a viaduct and plunged into a creek on the Grove City Harrisville road while en route to Pittsburgh for a Carnegie Tech game. Cannavino suffered a broken leg, Mussello and Althamyer sustained head and body injuries, Chesario and Bd. Sandy had cuts and bruises. Cannavino and Chesario are notable athletes in Erie and Corry.

Erie Grove City Grove Harrisville Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Sandy John Mussello Mike Cannavino Frank Altham Yer Josep Chesario Cannavino Corry Independents Chesarlo Corry

Chautauqua Co Arranges Snow Removal Program

Chautauqua County supervisors allocate 25000 to clear main highways for the coming year. Asheville to Corry is included with sand delivery for icy stretches. Primary plowed routes include Jamestown to Westfield and Fredonia, Fentonville, Waterboro, Mayville east of Roberts Road, Kennedy to Balcom Silver Creek, Ashville to State Line toward Corry, Mayville Sherman to Findley Lake, with several secondary roads possible such as Balcom Laone Ellington Thornton s Cherry Creek Rupley Sherman Kennedy Frewsburg Cutting Findley Lake State Line Stockton Cassadage, Falconer Kimball Stand Bracton Hospital Farm Dunkirk Silver Creek Lake Road Chautauqua Panama.

Chautauqua County Corry Asheville-Corry Buffalo-Erie Jamestown-Westfeld Chautanqua Lake Jamestown-Fredona Jamestown-Fentonville Jamestown-Waterboro Jamestown-Mayville Roberts Road Kennedy-Conewango-Balcom Silver Creek Ashville Cutting State Line Mayville Sherman-Findley Lake Balcom-Laone Ellington Thorntos Cherry Creek Rupley

Negro Wins War Risk Insurance Suit in Federal Court

Charles Anderson, a Sharon, Pennsylvania man, won the first federal war risk insurance case tried in Pittsburgh. The jury awarded him 6900 after less than an hour of deliberation. He claimed permanent disability from pneumonia pleurisy and rheumatism after serving from October 6 1917 to April 5 1919.

United Press Pittsburgh Charles Anderson Sharon Anders Veterans Bureau

Date Set January 21 for London Naval Conference

Washington. Plans for the London naval conference rapidy shaped up. The State Department said the American emissary to London agreed to January 21 as the start date, with principals sailing January 2 for the Olympic. Civilian and military leaders debate delegation control and aims. Secretary Stimson to head the U S delegation with Senators Reed and Robinson among members. There is concern civilians may compromise naval needs for a broader bargain.

Lyle C. Wilson United Press Star Washington London State Department Shipping Board Hilary Hoover Stimson Reed Repn Pa Att Robinson Dem. Ark Ambassador Dawes Jones William Pratt Naval Growns Ie J Telustarice Pratt Americas Great Britain France Thalynes Navy Navy Department Mayer ‘Ng

Weather Outlook for North and Middle Atlantic States

The period November 18 to 28 will see rain likely end Sunday night with generally fair conditions. Rain possible Wednesday or Thursday, colder Monday, warmer midweek, then colder Friday and Saturday. No below normal temperatures expected until near the end of the week.

Washington North Middle Atlantic Woelk

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Colorado Mina Terra Brie Mra. G. M Terry Con Cord Street Penna PITT C.L. Alexander Chest Organization Woman's Club OF War Grove City Road Chautauqua CO Corry-Jamestown Findley Lake
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