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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1932
Page
1
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Cecil Ford formerly of this city was severely injured when his car sideswiped by another vehicle caused him to lose control and overturn three times. He lies in Bata N. Yi hospital with a crushed chest and multiple injuries. Suytee Glenn of Balsvin sustained head injuries but is reported to be less seriously hurt. The other occupants escaped with minor injuries. The accident occurred near Ex-Corry a few days ago.
A fire at the East Bissell home of Mr and Mrs Justin Butters in Gil City Thursday morning heavily damaged the dwelling. Three children, discovered in a closet, narrowly escaped suffocation as firefighters from Nos 1 and 3 contained the blaze and prevented spread to adjacent homes. Fire Marshal A G Dolby estimated considerable damage with the blaze starting in a rear bedroom and reaching the attic.
Announcement by J. B. Patterson owner that EB. W. of Ashtabula Ohio has leased the Phoenix Holston East Main Street and will soon assume possession. Mr King, former Corry Bleacher Co Ohlin rep, moves with his family to operate the Hest Main Street hostelry and will serve as Pennsylvania rep for the bleacher company. The King family brings hotel experience near Pittsburgh and Ashtabula.
Governor Pinchot sets up a five member committee to study savings in Commonwealth operations. Members include Staley Logan Reitell Keeley and Hagar. The group will recommend eliminating jobs, improving efficiency, cutting red tape, and streamlining purchasing and printing to lessen tax burdens.
Pittsburgh, Oct. 7 Three eye witnesses to the killing of a New Castle policeman during a holdup were not positive in identifying the bandit suspects here. Detective Frank Morgan said he did not know whether other witnesses would be brought to view the suspects, who with eight other men and the women are being held in connection with robberies. Seven of the men have confessed to participating in robberies here.
The Literary Digest poll shows Roosevelt with 404,092 votes or 50.10 percent to Hoover's 395,845. Socialist Norman Thomas earns 6.05 percent. five minor candidates share 1.094 percent. Hoover leads in six states with 244 electoral votes, while Roosevelt gains in New York with 117,282 votes to Hoover's 406,708.
Harrisburg reports 3 million allocation to road work across all counties under state relief. Unemployment aid also released for 46 counties with varied sums. Corry sees rising registration as offices prepare for the November election. final fall registration day opens Sunday with extended hours and tax receipts required.
Movement to boost interest and membership in Emmanuel Episcopal Church choirs under director Mrs. C. B. Rafter. Rehearsals set for Wednesday evenings with Juniors at 7:15 and Seniors at 7:45. Former members and new singers invited to attend the welcoming rehearsal.
Lock Haven Pa Oct 7 An estimate by Dr James Rule state school superintendent says Pennsylvania school districts will save 10000000 this year. About half of the savings will come from postponing building operations and large savings from teacher salary reductions as outlined in an address at a regional conference.
Federator Solinesses of Churches designated penitence week observed in Corry churches featured union services at the Presbyterian church last night with strong attendance. Rev. Harris of Afte Thiet Brethren preached the sermon. Rev. Haines of the M. church to speak at Sunday’s union service in the Baptist church at 7 30 pm with public invitation to attend.
Chicago magnate Samuel Insull, once head of the Insull Utilities empire, is held in Barrie jail awaiting extradition to Chicago on charges of embezzlement and larceny. A pre arranged court hearing set for October 25 followed a late night surrender after a meeting with Judge Dudley Holmes. Barrie jail guards report Insull placed in a small cell on the second floor as authorities pursue rapid extradition steps.
New York Oct 7 Socialists describe a shift from fanatic image to a broader appeal. Daniel W Huan Milwaukee mayor says university graduates professionals and small businessmen now back the movement and could influence the next administration. He doubts Thomas will win but expects a protest vote with impact on policy. He was a guest of Morris Hillquit and set to speak tonight at Park Palace.
Vice President James H. Furay reports John P. O'Brien secured the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York as James Waller exits the race. O'Brien, described as a top figure within a large corporation council, received congratulations from rival candidates and reporters.
Acting Mayor Joseph V McKee may be the Republican nominee against Democratic mayoral candidate John Patrick OBrien. Surrogate John P OBrien is named the Democratic nominee by Tammany bosses who dominated the nominating process. OBrien’s nomination follows legal formalities, while McKee’s possible selection hinges on GOP leaders choosing a unified challenger for the November race.
The damage action filed by W. F. Miller of this city against William Mitchell over an automobile collision at Center and Broderick streets two years ago was still being heard in Erie court today. Several witnesses from this city had been summoned as the case began Thursday afternoon.
Jacksonville Oct 7 convicts testified about a padded punishment device nicknamed the sweat box used at Sunbeam prison camp. They described an escape by Arthur Maillefert and the guards facing trial, G W Collison and Solomon Higginbotham, with details of chains and restraints.
Yegge cracked the safe at Union City Railroad station overnight and escaped with about $19. The door was blown open and the money left scattered. Erie Railroad police and Union City authorities investigated, suspecting local talent after 1 am. The incident was discovered this morning by a station employee.
Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Mills carried his bid for Hoover's re election to Oakland today warning San Francisco voters that Democratic principles would slow business recovery. He attacked Franklin D Roosevelt tariff policy and drew applause from a crowd of about 3,000 as he spoke here two weeks after Roosevelt's campaign event.
Pittsburgh October 7 Angelo di Renzo of New York and Youngstown Ohio received the maximum 25 year federal penitentiary term for robbing United States mails and endangering the lives of postal workers. The sentence followed his conviction on charges tied to the U S mail robbery.
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