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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1931

Page

8

Tax Collector to be Placed on Salary Basis in Erie

In Erie on November 17 the county tax collection in six city wards will move to a straight salary starting in 1932, with an estimated $4,000 annual pay. Replacing the present two and one half percent commission, the change aims to reduce expenses and save the county thousands yearly. Mrs Helen Schlurair Rolio McCray and Joseph F Rogan, members of the coming county commission, announced the plan. They argued the salary method removes office costs and expenses, improving economy and efficiency.

Erie Helen Schiurall Rolio McCray Joseph F. Rogan

Woman Held as Car Hitman After Downtown Crash

Mary Millen, 40, of Eaglehurst, was arrested Monday on a charge of driving without an operator's license in connection with a Sunday-night crash at 10th and Wallace streets. Victim Robert Johnson, 42, of Wallace Street, was treated at Hamel hospital for a fractured pelvis and other injuries. his condition Monday was fair. Johnson was struck while crossing the street by an automobile owned by Mrs. K. Wilbur and driven by Millen. Johnson was knocked unconscious and appeared fatally injured before regaining consciousness at the emergency room.

Mary Millen Ifmas Seventt Wallace Street Robert Johnson Hut Wallace Hamel Hospital Miller Wilbur Eaglehurst Johnson Tormson Mt Fins Hamol Hospital

Proverb Analyses Trace Early English Sayings

The passage surveys early uses of the proverb about a sow's ear versus a silk purse. It notes Emily Buallsit and the first appearance in The Migeon of Coverave (178). It references Swift and Moke ardsu's works (1785) and repeats in later texts.

Emily Buallsit Swift Mokeardsu Chirissa

Fines Assessed For Illicit Still Operations In NY State

Federal Judge Town Knight fined two Erle men seven thousand dollars each for operating a still in Westfield in violation of federal prohibition. Other defendants from Salamanca Niagara Falls Tonawanda and nearby towns pleaded guilty to violations with penalties ranging from fifty to two hundred dollars.

Bufpalo Town Knight Erle Jon Urges Angelo Caro Angelo Rela Westfield Frank Olgina Leroy Tony Niens Salamanca Harry Weeks Niagara Falls John Haller Batavia John McKenna Albert Perlin Cleveland iCarl Kline North Tonawanda Nick Knezevick Tonawanda Gino

Oats Theft Arrests Shake Salamanca Family Scandal

Clifford Kelley 24 recently released from Salamanca hospital is jailed in Little Valley on burglary charges after state troopers nabbed him and Joan Crane 23 for stealing about 100 bushels of oats from E F Hakes Farm on Bryant Hill on Sept 13 and selling roughly 90 bushels to Frank H Marsh Milling Co in Billcottville. The case follows Kelley’s uncle George Horace Kelley shooting Kelley’s cousin and killing himself. Both suspects waived examination before Justice Guy C Crandall.

Salamanca Clifford Kelley Salamanca Hospital George Horace Kelley Little Valley Lso Joan Crane Kelley Crane Clifford E. FH. Hakes Bryant Hill Frank H. Marsh Milling Company Billcottville Justice of the Peace Guy C. Crandall Franklinville

Buckets bladder relief test packet advertisement

A 25 cent bladder cleansing product promises to purge impurities and acids causing irritation and frequent urges. It suggests four days of use and a money back guarantee if relief is not found, claiming herbs like huchu leaves and juniper oil act similarly to castor oil for the bladder.

Poison Taken Arrest Fatal to Man in Oil City

Harold R. Montgomery aged 26 of East Front Street Oil City died at Oil City hospital after ingesting poison following an arrest on a liquor charge on November 1. He was found hours later at Mrs Daisy Minichs apartment suffering from mercury poisoning and died early Tuesday after being rushed to the hospital.

Harold Montgomery Oil City Hospital City Harold R. Montgomery East Front Street Elizabeth Lo‘baugh Montgomery Chester Beatty D. H. McCready Daisy Minich East First Street Oil City

Milk truck crash leaves Ralph Day badly hurt near Ripley

Ralph Day, a milk driver from south of Ripley, sustains a fractured back after his milk truck ran off the road and overturned on Wisner farm near the village. A boy aged 10 to 12 years old and another injured rider are also treated at Hamot Hospital Erie for head and facial injuries. Day remains in critical condition with unsure prognosis.

Ripley Ralph Day HL Road Hamot Erie Wisner Hwo Wong Himot Hospital

Lindbergh Delayed by Fog on Southbound Flight

Hicksville report states Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was prevented from departing for Miami by heavy fog this forenoon. He planned to remain at the Long Island Country Club and attempt a southbound start later, weather permitting, piloting the Sikorsky sky amphibian American Clipper on its maiden Miami to Barranquilla flight.

Uqucuers Hicksville Col Charles A. Lindbergh Miami Mia Tlind Country Clu Lindberghts Pan-American Airways Barranquilla Colombia

ME Groups In Church Union

United Press reports efforts to unify Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Protestant churches advancing at a Pittsburgh meeting. Fifteen representatives plan to submit terms to general conferences in Columbus and Atlantic City next May, potentially uniting about 4.3 million communicants with 200,000 Protestant Methodists and paving inclusion of the Methodist Episcopal Church South.

United Press Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Methidisn General Conferences Columbus Atlantic City Methods Episcopal Methodist Episcopal Church South

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