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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1931

Page

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Republicans Offer Counter Relief Plan for Cities

Harrisburg November 17 The Republican state organization unveiled a relief proposal contrasting Governor Pinchots plan. It calls for direct appropriation of existing funds to municipalities for unemployment relief and highway projects. The measure routes 30 million from the general fund to the motor license fund with twenty million for cities towns and townships and the rest for second class townships.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Harrisburg Pinchot General Assembly Republican Organization General Fund Hagmajer Allegheny Williamson Huntingdon Ateney Schnader Rap. Patterson Beaver Sia Pinchat

Tax measures before state legislature in Harrisburg

United Press reports in Harrisburg that Pennsylvania lawmakers weigh gas oil tax hikes cigarette and billboard levies as part of Governor Pinchot’s relief plan. Hearings featured Dr. Clyde King and Samuel S. Lewis arguing for funds to aid about 2.5 million residents, while opposed by business and civic groups.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania House Ways and Means Pinchot Clyde King House Committee Samuel S. Lewis State Secretary of Highways Horace McFarland Hartisburg

Rescued in Mountains After Snow Marooning

Noah Beery and companions were rescued from a cabin on Mt Baldy after two days marooned by heavy snows. A. H. Woods and William Farnum helped locate them. Wallace Beery was later found safe after a forced landing in Amarillo. Four feet of snow covered San Bernardino peaks as weather officials warned of an approaching disturbance.

Noah Beery William Farnum United Press Los Angeles Calif Mt. Baldy Palmdale Beery A. H. Woods New York The Screen Guide Wallace Beery Hollyewood Fi Wes Wallace Amarillo Tex San Bernadino

FLIER LOST IN FOG LANDS IN NEW JERSEY

Air mail pilot W Ll Jamieson periled by dense fog along the eastern seaboard, landed at Hadley Field New Jersey with fuel nearly exhausted. He had departed Richmond Virginia bound for Newark and was lost in fog for hours, deciding against landing at Newark and delivering mail by automobile from Hadley Field.

Unites Eres New Brunswick N. J W. Ll. Jamieson Hadley Field Richmond Newark Jamieson

Mystery surrounds slain teen found near Wheeling lane

Police identified the victim as Marie Birch Doyle of Belleaire Ohio, age 17 or 18, after which Robert Dudley Doyle, 19, Moundsville West Virginia, was arrested for questioning. The motive and killer remain unknown as investigators scrutinize missing person records and the crime scene above a steep hill near Chapline Street.

United Press Wheeling W. Va Marie Birch Doyle Bellaire Robert Dudley Doyle Moundsville Winnie Rice Uist R. A. King Ueelevity Ody Rs R. W. Lukens A. J. Stevin Walter Mortison Reid

Stimson and Grandi Continue Conferences

Washington hosts Italian foreign minister Grandi for talks with Secretary of State Stimson as both nations pursue intensified diplomacy. Grandi praises Hoover and Stimson while signaling Italy’s aim to reshape postwar reparations and promote closer ties amid global tensions.

United Press Washington America Italy Dino-Grends Benito Mussolini Sylvan Slimson Jersey C Dent Mrs. Hoover Grandi

Eight missing on cruiser found safe at Cape May

Eight persons missing from a 28 foot cabin cruiser near Cape May New Jersey after they disappeared Sunday were located safe today. Coast Guard reported the group and five others were found at the Delaware Bay Bank lighthouse in the Inner Delaware area and are being brought to Cape May by Coast Guard craft.

Prohibition agent killer found guilty of manslaughter

In Fort Wayne Indiana George Adama was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of John Wilson a federal prohibition agent. The jury deliberated from 5 58 p m yesterday until 9 30 m today delivering the verdict. The penalty ranges from a few years to 23 years in prison.

Ort Wayne Ind George Adama John Wilson Per Alty Tiny Prisport

Fresh Japanese ultimatum to Ma Chan-Shan over Manchuria crisis

Tokyo reports a new ultimatum demands Ma Chan-Shan withdraw from the Nonni river area and meet the original terms by November 25. Ma’s ambiguous reply is deemed unsatisfactory. In Harbin, Ma’s agent delivers a vague assent while negotiations are expected to continue amid heightened Japanese military preparations.

Nanni River Japan Makden Mapeiuka Ma Chan- Shan Nomni River He Reite Shigero Honjo Manus Harbin Manchuria Ma Chan-Shan Tsitsihar League of Nations United Press

Wife Held For Shooting Husband After Hunting Quarrel

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Mrs Laverne Culbertson held on murder charges after her husband Albert Culbertson, an engineer, was shot following a quarrel over a hunting trip with Robert Walker. Coroner to examine Culbertson home to determine if the shot was accidental as claimed by Mrs Culbertson. Walker and his wife Hazel Walker face legal actions tied to the incident as the inquest proceeds.

United Press Pittsburgh Laverne Culbertson Lebanon Jmil W. J. McGregor Culbertson Culbertaon

Hitch-Hiker Struck by Automobile on North Center Street

Lester Clark of Kennedy, N C, crippled and using crutches, was hit by a car on North Center Street between Oakley and Columbus avenues around 6 15 pm. He suffered a severe scalp wound and bruises and is hospitalized at Corry. the driver Ted Lines RD failed to see him until the crash occurred.

Whitey North Center Street Oakley Street Columbus Avenue Lester Clark Kennedy N. C Clarke Corry Hospital Pony Lines Lines Clare Corry Nospital Waterford Janson Hatch

City Council Holds Routine Monthly Meeting

City Council met in the municipal building chambers for a routine monthly session presided by Mayor Franke T. England. Actions included granting a permit for a new 18 by 24 foot addition to the Emblem Gil Company filling station on East South street, noting a sewer and sidewalk dispute, and approving blasting on a West Wayne property with a $2,000 bond and standard regulations. The Martin property sidewalk issue was referred to the streets superintendent and city solicitor for a report at the next meeting.

Yemulay Gem Franke T. England Gi! Company East South Street Council Blakeslee C. L. Thomas West Wayne Bond Streets Ius Martin East Wayne Street

Humorist Speaker Delights Rotary Club at Hotel Corry

A well known humorist lectured at First Methodist Episcopal church tonight after addressing the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry. He offered humorous takes on current events, entertaining attendees including Dallas Smiley of Union City and Howard J. Sheen, Senior High principal. A Thanksgiving Day program is planned for next Tuesday’s Rotary meeting.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Rotary Club Hotel Corry Newell Service Club Dallas Smiley Union City Howard J. Sheen

Stock Prices Rally After Early Decline In Market Turnaround

New York traders saw a recovery after an initial dip as grain prices led gains and farm shares such as J. J. Case, Sears Roebuck, and Montgomery Ward posted extensive advances. Automobiles faced hesitation amid optimism about next year. Copper prices rose on rumors of ongoing curtailment talks.

New York J. J. Case Sears Roebick Montgomery Wad

Push Bill for Coal Industry Rehabilitation

Harrisburg dispatch reports a bill to create a commission to study rehabilitation of the bituminous coal industry. Sponsored by Governor Pinchot and Rep. Henderson, the measure aims to coordinate with nearby coal states on restoring prosperity. The bill is on the House calendar for final passage in the special session.

James A. Sullivan United Press Harrisburg Henderson House Pinchot Rep. Henderson Payette Moore Senate Willis Schnader Schnader Cumberland County

Rioting by 3000 Unemployed Near Shoreditch Dole Offices

Rioting broke out outside the Shoreditch dole offices as a crowd of about 3000 unemployed clashed with mounted and foot police. Two policemen and several unemployed individuals were slightly injured. Mr and Mrs H Crags and family have returned home from Cleveland after visiting relatives.

Unies London Shoreditch Dole Uni T H. Gr Crags Cleveland

Suspected firebug blamed for Chalauqua lake losses

Fire destroyed two Corry summer cottages at Findley Lake Chalauqua County injuring the Kibler and Mable properties. Dr John Kibler faces 3000 to 6000 loss partly insured. Allie Mable 8000 to 10000 loss. Firemen from Sherman Clymer volunteers aided, investigation likely by New York authorities.

Pindley Lake Poplar Chalauqua County Harry Fischer Pittsburgh Little Kenny Kibler Mable Mable Summer Home Mable Gorge Fischer Cottage Sherman Clymer Little Corry Findley Lake Village Yale New York

Two Road Camps for Unemployed Opened

Harrisburg reports the first two road camps for Pennsylvania unemployed opened today in Normalville Payette county and Claysville Washington county. Governor Pinchot announced meals are provided by the state for unemployed men seeking road work and the camps will house 70 men through winter with plans to host up to 11,000 men in additional camps.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Normalville Payette County Claysville Washington County Pinchot

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed by Networks

A radio listing outlines five top entertainment slots across networks DWABC GBS WEAF NBC and CBS. Programs include Louse's Band, a mixed chorus segment, and a male chorus, with times ranging from 5:00 to 11:10.

DWABC WEAF NBC Louse Souis Ralph WABC CBS

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