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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1935

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Roosevelt Defends New Deal as Deficit Declines in Georgia

President Roosevelt addressed about 90 000 in Atlanta on Home Coming Day at Georgia Tech defending New Deal spending as over and predicting a decreasing deficit. He credited economic gains to his administration and cited 1 125 000 moved from dole to works relief as proof of progress.

Frederick A. Storm United Press White House Atlanta, Ga Roosevelt Grant Meld Georgis School of Technology Georgia Congressionfat Eugene Talmadge Mgrest Possivivas Ame Herbert Hoover Talmadge Congress Dole Hoover Administration

Haile Selassie Heads to Direct Ethiopian Resistance

Haile Selassie travels toward Dessye to lead Ethiopian forces against Italian invaders, facing Marshal Pietro Badoglio’s Italian command. He departs with cabinet members by motor car convoy as Italy recalls Royal Carabineers to mobilize resources.

Haile Selassie Unites Press Addis Abaiba Wimpetor Haile Selassie Dessye Pietro Badoglio

League to Discuss Oil Coal Embargo Meeting

Geneva report says Augusto De Vasconcellos of Portugal, chair of the League of Nations "Reveral star" group, expected to attend a December meeting to discuss extending the league embargo against Italy to cover oil coal and steel.

United Ueneva

Corry man badly hurt in hunting gun accident

Joseph Console, 42, of 188 Ballrona stress, is recovering from gunshot wounds to the left hand sustained during a hunting trip near gin solo. The firearm discharged prematurely injuring the index and ring fingers and destroying tissues at the base of the thumb. He was taken to Corry Hospital for treatment and may lose movement in joints near the thumb. The incident occurred in the company of Augustus De Mauri and Frantic Paltone on Wednesday afternoon.

Joseph Console Ballrona Augustus de Mauri Washington Street Paltone West Pleasant Street Gin Solo Corry

Local man faces trial on two year old livestock theft

Charles Perry age 20 of Spartansburg road was arrested Thursday after a true bill charged him with stealing a neighbor calf two years ago. Police say he fled, served time in the South for auto theft, and was arrested at his home by Chief H S Burlingame and Detective McIntosh. The case is set for Crawford County court in Meadville.

Charles Perry South Spartunsburs Meadville Perry H.S. Burlingame Crawford County McIntosh

Fear of Italian attack on British fleet looms

United Press dispatch from Rome reports that a cabinet plan to declare policy on a threatened oil embargo against Italy may reiterate Mussolini’s stance. Italy could retaliate by leaving the League of Nations and severing relations, with the possibility of attacking the British fleet in the Mediterranean if oil penalties are imposed. Diplomats doubt immediate military action, but warn a broader European conflict could erupt within weeks.

Stewart Brown United Press Rome League of Nations Italy Benito’ Muscolini France Great Britain United States Steali Ag Mussolini League al- Yanki Adriatic Lis

Baggageman Dies in Blaze Near Blairsville

Oliver M. Wilson, 50, baggage master for the Pennsylvania Railroad, died after a gasoline car overturned near Blairsville, trapping him beneath a heavy baggage and mail load. A coal stone ignited the fire. firefighters reached him about three hours later, but he did not survive.

United Press Boatrsville Pennsylvania Railroad Oliver M. Wilson Blairsville

Bond Set on Two Charges at Hearing for William Bloss

William Bloss appeared before Alderman George E. Gordon on Second Avenue for a Wednesday afternoon hearing. Bond was set at $900 on two charges alleging breach of peace and desertion with non support. A third charge of assault and battery was dropped.

Bong William Bloss Second Avenue George E. Gordon

Franklin Explosion Claims Two Lives on Thanksgiving Day

Two elderly bachelors, George Momat aged 64 and John Kembley aged 82, died in a Thanksgiving Day explosion that tore through an upper floor apartment on Thirteenth Street. Momat succumbed to a fractured skull after a 30 foot fall from a porch while attempting to escape. Kembley died later at Franklin City Hospital after severe burns.

Franklin George Momat John Kembley Franklin City Hospital Theteenth Street McFatt

Federal agency may extend use A G E records

By ROSS DOWNING Harrisburg Nov. officials say Oswald Ryan general counsel for the federal power commission will confer on cooperation with the P S C in its inquiry into expenses of nine Pennsylvania operating affiliates of the Associated Gas and Electric Company. The chief executive and the P S C seek help from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Trade Commission as well in tracing allegedly improper assessments charged as operating expenses by affiliates deemed to be legally charged wholly or in part.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg Apie Earle Richard J. Beamish State Public Service Commission Oswald Ryan Federal Power Commission Pennsylvania Associated Gas and Electric Company Securities and Exchange Commission Federal Trade Commission Howard C. Hopson

Advance State Sewing Project in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg November 29 An WPA sewing program for women to reduce relief rolls moves forward with four projects in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Coatesville sponsored by the state relief board and approved by federal authorities. 418 women are employed and removed from relief rolls with 154 in Philadelphia 102 in Harrisburg 85 in Pittsburgh and 78 in Coatesville. Miss Gertrude Bly heads the women’s work division and hopes about 6000 women will be on payroll by December 16, marking a measurable effect on the relief rolls.

United Press Harrisburg Works Progress Administration State Emergency Relief Board Philadelphia Pittsburgh Coatesville WPA Gertrude Bly Wwomen Commonwealth

DuBois Man Killed in Head On Car Crash

DuBois, Pa. Nov. 28 Merle T. Piyler 42 of DuBois was killed instantly in a head on collision on the B-P highway north of town. Clarence Smith of DuBois drove the car carrying Piyler and Frank Jackson of Shawmut drove the second car.

Square Ohess Dubois Merle T. Piyler Clarence Smith Piyler Svat Fléo Frank Jackson Shawmut

Livermore’s Son Shot by Mother in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Cal Nov 29 Jesse Livermore Jr 16 son of famed Wall Street speculator shot by his mother while attempting to drink whisky as she reportedly said she would rather see him dead than drinking police quoted the mother as saying before the shooting

Su Rei Santa Barbara Cal Jesse Livermore, Jr New York Wall Street

Series of Holiday Auto Crashes Tie Up Roads

Slippery highways and heavier traffic sparked a string of crashes in the area over the holiday. Three serious accidents caused extensive damage to a truck near East Columbus avenue, an auto at Route 6 and North Center Columbus avenue, and a Erie hunting car at Pittsfield, though all drivers escaped with minor bruises or no injuries.

Andrew Mekheta Near Columbus Steadman Columbus Avenue Morieta New Jersey A. C. Minch North Center Columbis Venue Columbia Avenue Caragan Erie Hunting Pittsfield Erie Rensils

Honeymooners Near Death After Crash

Lawrence Schultz of Carlisle and his bride Sara Meixel of Boiling Springs lay near death in Harrisburg hospital after a Thanksgiving Day honeymoon was cut short by a collision with a carrier truck near New Buffalo. Both had fractured skulls and were listed in very serious condition.

United Press Harrisburg Lawrence Schultz Carlisle Sara Meixel Boiling Springs New Buffalo

Pennsylvania to assume sole relief costs in 1936

Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania will cover 1,200,000 direct relief recipients starting January 1 1936 with counties paying shares. The State Emergency Relief Board will announce county amounts Wednesday for local budgets. About 200 900 recipients have WPA jobs. 1 222 985 remained on direct relief rolls November 28 including many heads of families still waiting wages.

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Federal Emergency State Emergency Belief Board Robert L. Johnson SERB Howard A. Jones PWA Jones WPA

Wife of Erie Slayer Found Shot to Death

Mildred Hook, abducted in Seattle by her estranged husband Douglas Van Vinck, was found murdered in Idaho. Van Vinck, 32, captured after eluding authorities, is jailed on a murder charge in the death of State Officer Fontaine Cooper, believed killed earlier by the same suspect.

Twin Falls Idaho Mildred Hook Seattle Douglas van Vinck Erie Posse Fontaine Cooper Cooper Hollister van Vinck

Uhl Named For Western Pennsylvania U S Court Post

Senator Guffey recommended Charles Uhl of Somerset Pa for the vacancy as U S district attorney of western Pennsylvania. The move followed Mayor Rossiter of Erie losing re election and H S Dumbauld becoming Fayette county judge. Reported Allegheny leaders endorsed Uhl.

James P. Rossiter Erie U. S Pennsylvania Joseph P. Guffey Charles ¥. Uhl Somerset Rossiter Federal Court Post Federal Attorney H. S. Dumbauld Fayette County Uhl Allegheny County

Funeral Shocks Kill Hunter in Accident at Farm

Leo Morton aged 30 of Wayne township died en route to Corry hospital after the shotgun in his hands discharged while he stood over a stump during a hunting outing on the H. and Pratt farm between Kinney and Donation Hill Corners. His 11 year old son Herbert witnessed the tragedy as others rushed to aid him. Morton, a truck driver for Spencer Feed Mill, leaves a widow and four children. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. from Bracken-Keating Funeral Home and burial will be in Rootville Cemetery. The incident followed by other hunting accidents in the area, marking a deadly hunting month.

Leo Morton Wayne Township Herbie Morton Corry Hospital Russell King O. A. Moffatt Lawrence Davison Davison Les Hia Hfe John Rowley Spartansburg Corry ‘Hospital Joseph Consolo Railroad Street Wig

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