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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1928

Page

7

Former Erie hotel man ends life with gun

Conrad Klein, 58, prominent Erie hotel owner and former Reed Hotel owner, shot himself at his suburban home after a Sunday morning act. The coroner says he recently treated at a New York sanitarium but was in improved condition. He left a widow and three sons and a daughter, with decades in the hotel business in Erie.

Conrad Klein Berkshire Reed Hotel Itairle New York Klein Erie Peter Fred H Salem Mass John Rochester J Philip C Salisbury Conn Kathleen

Warren County Man 90 Today Celebrates Birthday

A Warren County man born in the Rogers homestead at Rogers Mills turns 90 today. Mr. Rogers resides on Oak Street in the city and is a Civil War survivor of Eben N Ford Post, Grand Army of the Republic. A dinner honoring him will be hosted by his nephew Paul DeFrees on Fifth Avenue this evening, with his daughter Harriette Shuttuck Rogers, regent of the General Joseph Warren Chapter, D A R, also attending.

Harriette Shuttuck Rogers Oak Street Joseph Warren Warren

Child Injured In Auto Crash At Victory Hill

In Franklin a six year old boy William Purvis suffered facial injuries from flying glass after a collision between his father's Jewett sedan and a Peerless sedan driven by J T Ray of Tus near Victory Hill. State highway patrol Corporal A W Schuley investigated. Both cars sustained major damage. several occupants of the Peerless suffered minor injuries and a gas line was broken during the crash.

Franklin William Purvis Oller Street Jewett J.T. Ray Tua Victory Bill A. W. Schuley State Highway Patrol Purvis

Inspired by an Old Colonial Farm House

An article on a modern home design inspired by old colonial farm houses by R C Hunter & Bro Architects. It notes the charm of old houses, their proportions, roof lines, chimneys, porches, doorways, and cornices informing a livable, economical plan. The illustrated house, type A-178, measures 52 by 75 feet on a 75 foot lot. basement storage and laundry in cellar, cost about 12400 dollars. Complete plans and specs available from the Building Editor for a nominal fee.

R.C. Hunter & Bro New York Gore Rain Houses

Will Install New Officers At Woodman Hall Circle

The W O W Circle meets at Woodman Hall tonight at eight o clock to install new officers. All members are urged to attend and a social hour with refreshments will follow the installation ceremonies.

Woodman Hall

Raskob Declares No Resignation Intention

John J. Raskob said he will not resign as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. He repeated that Gov. Smith never claimed the Underwood tariff act was the ideal solution and cited Work as the addressee of his letter.

United Press New York John J. Raskob Democratic National Committee Gurtig Raskob Hubert Work Gov. Smith Smith Raskon

Hoover Replies to Smiths Defy on Power Issue

United Press report from Washington on October 9 1932 outlines Herbert Hoovers reply to Alfred E. Smith amid the Muscle Shoals power project controversy. Hoover calls for government ownership of Muscle Shoals and dedicating the plants to agricultural research and wartime nitrate production while selling surplus power under safeguards. He downplays the project as primarily an agricultural aid rather than a large power development and pledges cheap power for consumers.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Herbert Hoover Alfred E. Smith Muscle Shoals Wales Congress George Norrs Nebraska Congres Hoover Coolidge

Journal playograph debut attracts crowd at the Journal building

News notes from the city report the first glimpse of the paper's playograph this year drawing a good crowd to the Journal building. The item mentions a stormy morning with high winds, a big oil city demonstration, a vaudeville program at the Rex theatre, and various local personalities and events in Erie and nearby towns.

Journal Perry Oil City South Side Rex Theatre

Seismic Activity Noted In Chicago Area Overnight

Unusual quakes recorded by the University of Chicago igmograph last night with signals starting at 9 07 p m and continuing until 1 a m local time. A man identified as Conrad Klein formerly of Erie hotels area reportedly died by his own action near 1is 2 0 miles probably south.

Chicago University of Chicawo Indy Conrad Klein Erie Hotels Tande

Evelyn Longnecker Billie Dembrower Dorothy Hunter

Evelyn Longnecker Billie Dembrower and Dorothy Hunter are named in a short notice alongside Mae Martin. The fragment suggests a listing or obituary style mention of these individuals with Mae Martin repeating, indicating possible relation or multiple notices.

Evelyn Longnecker Billie Dembrower Dorothy Hunter Mae Martin

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