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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1931

Page

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Snow And Cold Wave Sweep East Across Midwest

The article reports a continental cold snap expanding from the Rocky Mountains toward the Great Lakes, with predictions of snow in the Dakotas, Minnesota, upper Michigan, and Nebraska within 24 hours. It notes zero temperatures in parts of western Canada, gusting frost warnings for ships, and mentions farmers benefiting from soil moisture while city gardens end bloom spells. It also covers Corry’s 1931 Red Cross Roll Call reaching the $400 milestone, ongoing fundraising efforts, and cooperative relief work plans with local groups.

Dakotas Minnesota Upper Michigan Nebraska Great Lakes Canada Calgary Alta Edicine Hal Battleford

Husband Exonerated in Slaying of Girl in West Virginia

Dudley Doyle, 19, of Moundsville, was virtually exonerated after hours of questioning in the strangling death of his 17 year old wife Marie Birch Doyle of Bellaire Ohio. The body was found near here after being strangled and dragged from a highway 6 feet away. Doyle said he had not seen her since last Thursday and had been with Alma Reynolds 20, also of Moundsville, until 11 p.m. Sunday.

United Press Wheeling W. Va Dudley Doyle Moundsville Marie Birch Doyle Bellaire Doyle Alma Reynolds We Va

Parents Deny Torture of 12 Year Old Edith Riley

In Washington DC on November 18 the father and stepmother Harry and Eisie Mo Riley pleaded not guilty in DC Supreme Court to charges of maltreatment and torture of Edith Riley. An investigation found the child confined in a closet with intermittent imprisonment for several years. The Rileys posted a $2,500 bond.

United Press Washington, D. C Edith Riley District of Columbia Supreme Court Harry Eisie Mo Riley Rileys

Five Best Radio Entertainment Listings

radio schedule listing NBC CBS networks with shows at 7 30 p m 7 45 p m 8 00 p m 10 00 p m and 11 00 p m featuring Boswell sisters Morton Dow n Goldbergs Snoop and Peep Rochester orchestra Nelie Revelle Jesse Cray ford and other acts

WABCO CBS Boswell Sisters Morton Down WEAP NBC Goldbergs Snoop Peep Rochester Orchestra Nelile Revelle Jesse Crayford

Nab Two Sought In Smuggling Ring

Two men were captured near Kinzus Pennsylvania in a case tied to an aliens smuggling ring. Three more suspects are jailed in Erie with others sought. Police say the ring operated along the Niagara river near Butta to and charged entrants eighty dollars each. Spase Gurosdan 42 and Michael Massevitch 43 both of Jugoslavia were arrested on a railroad bridge near Kinzia.

Annepress Kane Kinzus Erie Niagara River Buttato Spase Gurosdan Michael Massevitch Jugo-Slavia Kinzia

Reckless Driving Found In Fatal Cambridge Springs Crash

Two drivers Orrell Brown of Union City and David Byrd of Erie were found guilty of operating at reckless speeds by a coroner jury investigating the death of 19 year old Isa belle Brenneman of Cambridge Springs. The three car crash occurred at Sixth and Ash Streets Sunday night. Funeral services for Brenneman are set for Thursday in Cambridge Springs with burial there.

Automanile Union City Isabelle Brenneman Cambridge Springs Erie Hanley Orrell Brown David Byrd R. D Sixth Ash Streets Tre Brown Raymond Crotty Eric Byrd Crotty District Attorney's Office

Girls swallow safety pins in Pin swallowing incident

Two sisters aged 4 and 7 were left with a 15 year old caretaker in Central City Somerset county while parents visited Johnstown. The children swallowed several safety pins and were taken to Presbyterian Hospital and then to a Philadelphia hospital for possible removal. Doctors reported some pins may pass without surgery.

Ey United Prous Pittsburgh Johns Presbyterian Hospital Elizabeth Mary John Stosick Central City Somerset County Anna Torowalty Johnnstower Gity

Firemen battle Homewood School blaze four hours

Pittsburg November 18 Firemen fought the Homewood Public School blaze for four hours before gaining control at 10 am Chief Richard L. Smith said Eleven firefighters were overcome by smoke eight hospitalized with property damage estimated over 35000 The three story east wing suffered most of the loss and the fire was believed to start in a basement fan room overnight with no chemicals involved People and workers aided the alarm at first.

United Press Pittsburgh Homewood Public Torldy Richard L. Smith Smith J. L. Fite

Train Derailment Kills Riders Near Frazeeysburg

Pittsburgh dispatch reports a freight train derailment near Frazeesburg Pennsylvania killing several riders and injuring three to four others. Authorities at Pennsylvania Railroad offices say the midtrain cars derailed shortly after noon with unclear if any casualties were livestock car attendants or tramps aboard. Investigators have not yet determined a cause.

Unites Press Pittsburgh Frazeeysburg Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad

Elderly Chicago Woman Found Slain on Roadside

Police found a gray haired elderly woman beaten and dumped from a moving car near a quiet road outside Chicago. A purse with letters to Mrs Tallise Sully was recovered, and a letter from her son upbraided her for giving money to companions to fund their “big shots.”

United Press Chicago Tallise Sully

Governor Faces Split Over Local Control of Relief Funds

Harrisburg dispatch reports deep rifts in the state’s relief fund plan with Governor Pinchot defending a 110 million dollar distribution via a state commission and local control opposition. House leaders hint at new proposals, while the Senate lingers on appropriations as session resumes.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Harrisburg Pinchot Schnader Anield House Ways and Means Committee Senate Jeaders

Inmate Stabbed to Death at Great Meadow Prison

Charles Goodray, inmate at Great Meadow state prison, was stabbed to death in the kitchen by fellow inmate Ohm Iberson. Iberson then stabbed himself, receiving 19 wounds and is not expected to live. officials suspect a sudden derangement as the two men were formerly close friends.

Unceu Press Comstock Charles Goodray Great Meadow State Prison Ohm Iberson Goodray Ilberson Tiberson

Hunter Fights Deer in Toreador Fashion

Kane Pennsylvania November 18 Charles Nystrom of Wetmore recounted how he faced a frightened buck deer charging him during a hunt. He shed his coat to wave it at the animal but the coat tangled in the deer's antlers.

United Press Kane Charles Nystrom Wetmore Toreador Tayo Nystrom

Grandi and Hoover Open Confer on World Problems

President Hoover and Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi along with Secretary of State Stimson held a private two and a half hour White House conference. They discussed disarmament the Franco Italian naval accord war debts and reparations in a secure English language session. Grandi arrived late with police guard and left with Stimson for the Mayflower hotel after a luncheon plan with Secretary Mellon.

United Press Washington Hoover Dino Grandi Stimson White House Grandi Mr. Hoover Lincoln Study Mayflower Hotel Secretary of the Treasury Mol Jon

Willis to Push Fight for Out in Township Tax

County Controller Harvey M. Willis plans a personal appeal to township supervisors at the Erie County Township Supervisors and Auditors Association meeting to cut township millage by at least two mills in 1932. Clerks prep lists showing rates in townships to argue that many are exorbitant, with state road takeovers reducing officer obligations. Willis seeks a general reduction across townships and will press for expression on the proposed decrease Friday.

Harvey M. Willis Bee County Willis

Tunneys welcome baby boy in New York hospital

Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney announces the birth of a son at Sloan's Hospital in New York at 9 a.m. Both mother Polly Tunney and the child are reported in excellent condition. Tunney says the boy will be the next heavyweight champion.

Mighty Happy United Press New York James Joseph Tunney Sloan's Hospital, Medical Center Tunney The United ‘Press Polly Landers Greenwich Conn Benjamin Watson Lauder Rome Mary Josephne Laufer Gene Jack Dempsey Dempsey Tom Heeney Europe

Youthful Rum Runner Feared Dead At Niagara Falls

The man known only as Louis M. attempted to flee officers in the upper Niagara River. He waded into shallow rapids about 200 feet above the American Falls and was swept downstream, apparently over the falls, with patrolmen believing the treacherous waters caused his death.

United Press Niagara Falls Niagara River Louis M American Falls

Vet Foreman in Gun Duel Kills Bandit Near Charleroi

Police hunt for a wounded bandit after a gunfight at a Pittsburg and West Virginia Railroad camp near Charleroi. Foreman John Combers, 59, and passenger Edward Reeder, 38, faced two masked robbers. one bandit Raymond Meuger, 23, of Monesset, died. Combers, a Spanish American War veteran, returned fire. bandits fled as he notified police.

United Press Charleroi Pittsburgh & West Virginia Here Raymond Meuger Monesset John Comibers Combers Edward Reeder Moorehead Menger Combere Theodore Roosevelt San Jian Hill

Ouster Suit Against Gov Huey Long Dismissed

Shreveport Louisiana November 18 The ouster suit against Governor Huey P Long was dismissed in Caddo Parish District Court by Judge T F Bell The judge ruled Lieutenant Governor Paul Cyr lacked standing to seek removal of the governor Cyr a political opponent had sought to oust Long while the U S Senator led any governor at the same time

United Press Shreveport Huey P. Long Louisiana Paul Cyr Caga Parish T. F. Bell Gest Cyr Long U. S

Japanese push into Tsitsihar sparks Manchuria battle

Mukden dispatch reports Tsitsihar in Heilungkiang province captured as Japanese forces break Ma Chan-Shan lines. Heavy casualties on both sides with 800 dead and 3,000 wounded Chinese reported. fighting shifts toward Anganchi along the Taonan Anganchi line amid sub-zero conditions and looming Soviet influence concerns.

Nanni River TOTO Nippon Dempo Mukten Tapainese At & P.m Tsitsihar Heilungkiang Manchueria Muktin Ma Chan-Shan Tsitsihnn Nanni Gmess United Press Mukden Manchuria Nonni Tsitsilar Whey Soviet Russia Anganchi Stinck Chines Eastern Railroad China Russia Tsitsihur Tsitsibar Japan Shigeru Honjo Tsitsinar Taonan Anganchi Mins Angamchi S.short Tsitsiher Shigaro Honjo Tashing Ma Chang Shan

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