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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1934
Page
6
Leyaxe criticism targets New York City Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine for urging detectives to mark and muss known criminals. He advised officers to draw quick and shoot accurately, prompting contention about use of force.
Decorations will be erected by December 5 in Corry with about ninety percent of the Christmas trees contracted by the Golden Rule Club for curbside display in business districts. Seven colored bulbs will light the trees, remaining through Christmas for the pre Christmas pageant. Committees plan to increase the number of trees to a hundred or more, with many local businesses already lined up.
Police traced a Philadelphia stay of a mystery tourist to a care story involving Mrs Dios. Theatre ticket stubs found on the male victim in Altoona link the case to Fox Theatre Philadelphia purchases the night of November 20. In Mansfield Connecticut a milk trick put out a car fire.
Jamestown reports Agent Herman Edward Hollis, slain federal officer, was brother-in-law of James J. Glenn of 5 Clyde Avenue. Hollis, born in Des Moines, graduated Georgetown University in 1926 and joined the Justice Department. He married Glenn’s sister and is survived by his wife, a small son, his parents, a brother, and the sister in Jamestown. Glerm is auditor of Quality Gas Stores.
Owing to Alness among Quaero Glib members only five attended yesterday's meeting at the home of Mrs. A D Colegrove on Huelid street. Readings included Trading on the Tarif by J Leonard Raplogle, Asbestos A Mineral Miracle by Hart W Gage, Political Lines Reforming from the Pathfinder by Mrs. J H Wright, and a Thanksgiving story read by Miss Nellie Wight.
Washington reports on basing point debate amid NRA and FTC studies. President Roosevelt cited emergency conditions for retaining a modified multiple basing point system. Union Thanksgiving services planned at First Baptist Church with Ministerial Association hosting. sermons by H Ray Harris and others. Christian churches note Thanksgiving Day lessons and morning services across town.
Governor-elect George H. Earle forms a State Constitutional Revisions Committee to meet December 1 in Harrisburg. Members include Margiotti, Barnes, Kalodner, Biddle, Alvin Jones, with Lawrence calling a Democratic assemblymen conference the same day to discuss next session issues.
Negotiations to end the Los Angeles street car strike collapsed, triggering a new crisis as officials reported more than 50 casualties from renewed outbreaks. The regional labor board said it could do nothing further as the company refused to arbitrate or accept proposed terms, ending talks outlined by Mayor Frank L. Shaw. In Toledo, Ohio, Dorothy Westfall, 28, died, marking the fourth fatality from sleeping sickness this year.
London November 28 Winston Churchill former chancellor of the exchequer told the House of Commons in opening a long-anticipated debate on national defense that Britain must prepare to secure itself against attack before it is too late.
Fragmentary report notes Philip Basix and Philip Davia Wherry involved in a prison transfer to attend a funeral in Kansas City. Describes temptation, a failed escape, and a crime spree leading to a 50 year imprisonment sentence.
Joseph L. Steinmetz, a 22-year-old divinity student, plans an unwritten law defense after killing his bride and a Catholic priest in a high tech room. He is held without ball on a murder charge after arraignment. attorney Meyer Machlis will review the case today as details remain unclear.
Erie County DA Mortimer E. Graham asks judge to revoke licenses of two clubs and the Commercial restaurant in Corry. Targets include the Green Frog at 1921 Peach Street run by Louis Strauss and the 628 State Street club led by Walter C. Reilly, with hearings set Friday at 10 a.m. The action follows claims of nonmember sales and underage intoxication, and may extend to two more clubs.
Crowds thronged London for the royal wedding with Princess Marina honored at Buckingham Palace. Police cleared traffic as spectators lined streets while hotels, restaurants, and theatres reported busy nights and the event drew wide public attention.
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration allocated 180 945 411 dollars for December relief. States' grants included Pennsylvania with 8 986 192 dollars.
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