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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1934

Page

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Board to Build Vocational School and Relief Plan

An article notes boards proposing a vocational school and relief program with a $5,000 amount under consideration. It highlights a pending surprise in the Lindbergh case as Bronx County and New Jersey officials renew plans to prosecute Bruno Hauptmann while a ransom money search uncovers two new batches of certificates not linked to Hauptmann, suggesting a possible second actor in the case.

New Yor Bronx County New Jersey Bruno R. Hauptmann Hauptmann J. J. Faulkner

State Board to Allocate Work Relief Allotments to Counties

The president unveiled a New Deal plan for a trial strike truce in American industry with labor endorsing parts of the speech while Wall Street and big business question its overall confidence value. Roosevelt promised a permanent basis for the New Deal and to summon major employers and unions to the White House this month to seek cooperation in a defined trial period of industrial peace. The San Francisco AFL meeting hailed the proposal as timely and appropriate, while textile union leaders viewed it as a critique of opponents who reject government facilities for peaceful dispute resolution. Continuous coverage notes Wall Street’s mixed reaction as the administration moves forward.

Frederick A. Storm United Press Washington, Dc. L Roosevelt Wall Streets Sdmin Wiliam A. Groot American Federation of Judhoy Tralsevelt San Francisco A .Ef White House Wall Street Bet Fe

Passengers Laud Crew as Steamer Is Rescued

Coast Guard boats pull passengers from a steamer that rapidly fills with water after hitting a submerged object. Rescue teams guide travelers to safety as crews work to stabilize the vessel and assess damage. Passengers praise timely assistance and orderly evacuation.

Coast Guard

New Bedford Survives Coastwise Sinking Rescue Efforts Praised

The coastal steamer New Bedford carrying 64 passengers struck a submerged object near Woods Hole and began flooding last night. Captain J F Negus and crew of 27 guided passengers to safety as life boats and Coast Guard cutters aided the evacuation. Survivors report 12 feet of water in holds and the ship aground off Yeateng Point.

United Press Woods Hole Mass New Bedford J. F. Negus Yeateng Point Negrus Coast Guard P Sengera Atlantic Arnold Berhnstein Koenigsteil Ossinee Champlain Sehago Koenigstein Boston D. Line Falcon Florida Carhoho

Corry Board considers new vocational school plan

The Corry Board of Education meets in special session to review proposed improvements for the unemployment relief program. They discuss a new rotational vocational school at the old Hateh building site, cost revisions, salvage use, and labor plans, with architect Raymond A Preeburg and officials from Rommerdale, Hollister, and the RWD.

Board of Education Corry Belief Works Division Hateh Messrs. Rommerdale and Hollister RWD Raymond A Preeburg Jamestows Preeburg Pennsylvania New York Works Hatch School Temple Here John A. Lanston Relief Administration Washington Wairview Lahston

Supervision of Markets In Federal Hands

Federal control of the U S securities markets began under the 1934 Securities Exchange Act with the Securities and Exchange Commission guiding a painless transition. The 7 billion dollar market opened normally as 24 exchanges registered, 12 exempted, and unlisted over the counter trading continued. The move follows the 1929 crash and Senate currency committee findings prompting federal oversight.

Washington America Securities and Exchange Commission New York Stock Exchange Commission New York Mining Exchange Senate and Currency Committee Congress

Relief workers to be drawn from relief rolls in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg report notes the state emergency relief board will meet to allocate October food and work relief funds across 67 counties. A new work relief program, funded by budgetary means, will replace prior CWA and LWD projects, with weekly reports on workers and project details. Weather and other conditions may affect hours, with food relief diverting to meet budget needs when work is not possible. State funds totaling at least 5 million dollars from a 14.41 million entitlement will be available for October, supplementing federal funds for the first time since April.

United Press Harrisburg State Emergency Relief Board CWA LWD Fedaras Eric H. Biddle Worl Pennsylvania Relief Board

Supreme Court hears Brown Ledden appeals on removal from office

The State superior court heard appeals by B. D. Brown and T. H. Ledden, Bil County commissioners, challenging their sentences and removal from office. In Madrid, Premier Ricardo Samper’s cabinet resigned under right wing pressure led by Gil Robles of the Popular Action party. In Little America, the Byrd Antarctica expedition aircraft destroyed, injuring pilot William McCormick of Lansdown, Pennsylvania.

United Press Philadelphia B. D. Brown T. H. Ledden Bil Madrid Ricardo Samper Gil Robles Popular Action Party Little America Byv William McCormick Lansdown, Pa

New Jersey to Extradite Hauptmann for NJ Charges

Gov. A. Harry Moore announced in Trenton on October 1 that Bruno R. Hauptmann would be extradited to New Jersey to face charges there before facing trial on extortion in New York. The decision links Hauptmann to New Jersey authorities and timelines his transfer accordingly.

Wis Cress Trenton N. J A. Harry Moore Bruno R. Hauptmann New Jersey New York

Doumergue Draws Parallels With FDR On Democracy Fight

Premier Gaston Doumergue in an exclusive interview with the Mnster Press says world democracy rests with the United States Great Britain and France. He compares France's struggle to President Roosevelt likening currency policies to a peacemaker effort. He advocates concentrating executive power to safeguard gold money and strengthen the government.

Karl A. Bickel United Press United Press Paris Gaston Doumergue France Mnster Press United States Great Britain Doumerguerew Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt

Johnson bids NRA farewell tears in eyes

Gen Hugh S Johnson tearful as he resigns from the NRA urging workers to stay with the organization. He calls the move foregone, noting his trials and happiness at the moment. Frances Robinson, his executive assistant, also resigns but will remain with Johnson until October.

NRA Frances Robinson United Press Washington Hugh Johnson Compete Department Cavalry Gen. Johnson

Pinchot poised to endorse Reed as campaign moves forward

Governor Pinchot is expected to publicly back Senator David A. Reed and other Republicans soon. A Wilkes Barre speech is planned as party leaders anticipate the endorsement, with preparations run by Judge John Ping in the anthracite region. Lulu Slater travels to St Petersburg for an indefinite stay.

Wilkes-Barre Unite Press Milford Gifford Pinehot David A. Reed Pinchot John 8. Ping Reed Harrisbure

Five Arrested in Bootlegging Raid on West Main Joint

Police raided 16% West Main Street and arrested James Chronis and four visitors for suspected bootlegging. Unlicensed liquor and moonshine seized. Chronis arraigned on possession charges and held for grand jury. visitors fined for unlawful assembly with bail set at 19 dollars. Chronis had prior police visits and gambling links noted by authorities.

James Chronis Atlas Crokns West Main Street Chronis Glen Miler Gt. Gordon Grant Erie County

Oil City Bank Reopens After Ban, $3.0M Released to Depositors

Oil City National Bank resumed operations after a banking holiday, with about $3,000,000 freed for venango county depositors. The sum equals roughly 70 percent of deposits, while the remaining 80 percent is to be paid gradually, with 2 percent interest. ALR. McGil of First National Bank of Sharon serves as cashier of the bank.

Ay Uniten Press Oil City Venago County Oil City National Bank Alr McGil First National Bank of

Driscoll to Head Democratic Rally in Columbus

Dennis Driscoll Democratic candidate for congress and noted St Marys attorney will lead speakers at a Columbus building rally Wednesday evening at one o clock. Gerald McGill of Oil City and Clyde Elder of Sheffield also appear. Columbus Grange orchestra to provide music. arrangements by John Richardson and John Bunnell.

Dennis Driscoll Congress St. Marys Columbus Gerald McGill O11 Clyde Elder Sheffield Assembly Driscoll Corry Pennsylvania Columbus Grange Orchestra John Richardson John Bunnell

Young engineer on trial for death of sweetheart

Robert Allen Edwards, 21, mine surveyor, pleads not guilty at opening of a murder trial in Wilkes-Barre. Prosecutors say he killed his childhood sweetheart Freda McKerchnie, 26, an expectant mother, to pursue a romance with Margaret Crain, 22. Jury selection from 80 prospective jurors began as Edwards showed rare emotion.

Wilkes-Barre Robert Allen Edwards Freda McKerchnie Packer Wltosing Bobbie Freda McKechnie Freda Toye Frank R. McGugien Edwards Margaret Crain Harvey's Laie Margaret

Chimney Fire at Doane Home Causes Minor Damage

A chimney fire confined to the chimney at the Doane residence on Ayik Street damaged by smoke. A second report describes a Saturday night blaze at Mrs. Della Sample on South Center Street, but firefighters found the flames locked and the damage was small.

O. B. Doane Ayik Street Della Sample South Senter Leel Fremeh

Rush To Settle School Taxes Before Penalty Tuesday

Rush to settle 1934 school taxes before the five percent penalty Tuesday. Collector George H. Gordon said 1934 collections may exceed 1933, with a strong Saturday showing and another rush today. Office hours extended to six o'clock for taxpayers convenience. Taxpayers may pay in four installments October December February and April as in prior years.

George H. Gordon Journal Tomorow Collie Lions

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board Ees Freeburg Schouls Trulph S. Dewey Harrisberg State Department of Public Instruction Department of Labor and Industry Iso Dewey Ans Richard L. Gridley State Emergency Relief Board On Food F D.R Lulu Slater St. Pétershting Fis Doane Home
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