Mussolini Charts Bold Move With Ethiopian War Escalation
Rome dispatch reports Mussolini weighing a major counter to League penalties and potentially a rapid Ethiopian offensive. Badoglio and Leggona head toward East Africa aboard Conte Biancamano, while preparations include troops to reinforce new actions. Italy signals defiance as league actions crystallize.
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Stewart Brown
United Press
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Italy
League of Nations
Pietro Badoglio
Alessandro Leggona
East Africa
Conte Biancamano
Badoglio
Naples
Ethiopia
Mussolini
League Assembly
League Nations
Austria
Fluggary
Lessona
Aldo Castellani
Ttaly
Tommaso Marmetti
Sis
Messina
Sicily
Foreign Office
League
Deste ‘Afework
Slayer of Two Tots Ends Life
Ferrin Rowland a 36 year old farmer carpenter hanged himself in the county jail twenty minutes after telling Prosecutor David C Pence that he would plead guilty to murdering his two baby step daughters Katherine Woollin six and Virginia two The body was found by keeper Lewis Burt in Rowlands cell and declared dead by coroner staff member Dr EB Mitchell No revival efforts were made
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Pontiac
Mid
Ferrin Rowland
David C. Pence
Lewis Burt
Urnkey
Rowland
Justice Court
Katherin Woollin
Virginia
EB. M. Mitchell
Rowand
Eight Gulf ports paralyzed by new walkout
United Press reports eight western gulf coast ports shut by a strike spreading from Pensacola to Corpus Christi. About 5,000 workers including longshoremen and clerks walked off docks at 8 p.m. amid union recognition demands and shipper opposition.
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United Press
Houston
Tex
Gulf Coast
Pensacola
Fly
Corpus Christi
Lak Charles
Texas
International Longshoremen's Association
Oater Gulf
New Yorleans
L. A
Union
J. Lane
Fort Houston
Governor Earle Addresses Pennsylvania Educators
Governor Earle spoke at a Pennsylvania educators dinner after the state education congress in Harrisburg. He pledged to remove political taint from schools, urged a constitutional convention and a graduated income tax, and said the administration will continue the current educational program despite a 38 million deficit. Attorney General Margiotti vowed department of justice cooperation in investigating political influence in the schools.
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Pennsylvania
Hnwal Education Congress
Harrisburg
Ralph S. Dewey
PF. A. Loveland
Earle
Lester K. Ade
Education Congress
Charles J. Margiotti
Department of Justice
Hauptmann murder case sent back for new execution date
The Hauptmann case returns to Hunterdon County for a new execution date set in the Lindbergh murder, following an emitticur filing by Assistant Attorney General Joseph A. Lanigan. The matter goes to the court of oyer and terminer of Hunterdon County for action after Hauptmann’s conviction and death sentence. In Pittsburgh, Patrolman Harry Gordon is jailed for grand jury action on charges of murdering Tony Volpe in a Homewood beer garden.
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United Jr
Trenton
N. 3
Brino
Richard Hauptmann
Hunterdon County
Charles A. Lind
Bereh
Joseph A. Lanigan
Secretary of State
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Hunterror County
Hauptmann
Pittsburgh
Harry Gordon
Tony Volpe
Appeals Liquor Permit Refusal Hearing Set
D O Daugherty of 153 North Center street seeks reversal of a state liquor control board refusal to grant a license for his establishment, arguing it operates as a bonafide restaurant. Grant Judge William E Hirt set 10 am Monday October 28 for the county court appeal. He is represented by attorney Har ward Petrillo.
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D. C
Daugherty
Harward
Petrillo
Annual State Air Tour Opens With 80 Planes
Harrisburg reports the second annual Pennsylvania air tour began with eighty aircraft departing from Harrisburg airport heading to Johnstown as the first stop on a three day cruise. Gov George H Earle joined the caravan as alternate pilot aboard a Central Airlines tri motor. Frank Hawk cross country racer Camill D Vinet head of state aeronautics Jimmy Franklin and Bob Leroy also aboard. The chief executive planned to travel with the group to Pittsburgh later, address the Women National Democratic Cin in Washington and then leave the tour at noon for national capital. The itinerary lists Pittsburgh Meadville Erie then on to Allentown Lancaster and Philadelphia on Sunday and Monday.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Air
Harrisoung
Johnstown
George H. Earle
Central Airlines
Tri-Motor
Ted Stinson
Frank Hawk
Camill D. Vinet
Aerona Tics
Jimmy Franklin
Bob Leroy
Pittsburgh Flyer
National Democratic Cin
Washington
Pittsburgh
National
Meadville
Erie
Xylertown
Williamsport
Bloomburg
Scranton
Allentown
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Markets at a Glance Shows Mixed Wall Street Activity
Markets at a glance report stock prices edging higher in uneven trading while rails weaken and bonds stay mixed. Call money sits near 7 percent as the dollar holds steady against foreign exchange. Grain prices vary with wheat and corn showing gains and cotton and rubber moving differently.
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United Press
Chicago
Recovery Laws Poll by United States Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce surveyed 1500 member organizations to gauge business reaction to Roosevelt recovery laws. Questions ask whether federal jurisdiction should extend to welfare and local concerns, if federal spending should occur without revenue relation, whether government should compete with private enterprise, and if congressional grants of authority to the executive should be clearly defined.
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United Press
Washington
Organized Business Today
Roosevelt
Tte
United States Chamber of Commerce
Patrol Post Establishment Sought by Corry Officials and Service Clubs
City service clubs of Corry seek support for establishing a state highway patrol stub station here. Rotary and Kiwanis likely to assist as sentiment grows after past attempts stalled by City officials. Nearest posts are Warren and Erie, causing delays in investigations. Harrisburg officials are being lobbied for favorable action.
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Sui
Highway Patrol
Corry
Rotary
Kiwanis Chibs
Warren
Erie
Harrisburg
Service
Jilted Youth Confesses to Murder of 18-Year-Old Sweetheart
Glenn Grasser a 22-year-old son of a Rochester dairy man confessed to killing his 18-year-old sweetheart Muriel Hall in a rage after she jilted him. He described striking her, choking, and throwing her body after she allegedly struck him first. He was arrested in Liberty after fleeing in his father’s dairy truck.
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United Press
Monticello
Glenn Grasser
Rochester
Muriel Hall
Liberty
Eastern Seaboard
Mics Hall
Corry To Be Represented At Roosevelt Highway Meet
Corry will be represented at the eighth annual meeting of the Roosevelt Highway Association of Pennsylvania held Wednesday October 18 at the Penn Wells Hotel Wellsboro. F Brown president will lead a four person delegation to review highway improvements of the past year and plans for the coming year including new highway folders which have rapidly depleted supply. Officials will discuss continuing the current folder program and may invite Warren Van Dyke secretary of highways to attend. Messages will be received from Transcontinental U S 6 officials about progress extending the highway west to the Pacific.
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F. Brown
Roosevelt Highway Association of Pennsylvania
Penn-Wells
Wellsboro
Chambers of Commerce
Brown
Warren van Dyke
U.S
Colorado
Wagner Still in County Race Despite Withdrawal Reports
Greene township Democrat Clarence Wagner, candidate for register of wills, remained in the race at 3 pm as withdrawal plans fluctuated. Reports said actions were taken to withdraw then reversed, with a 5 pm deadline looming for final decision.
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Clarence Wagner
Greene Township
Register of Wills
Wagner
School Board To Again Act On School Project
Another step toward starting the vocational school project will be taken at the board of education meeting Monday evening. The directors will review revised plans by architect Raymond A. Preeburg for submittal to the state auditor for approval.
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Board of Education
Raymond A Preeburg
Italy's scarce war materials threaten three month supply
London reports British economists warn Italy cannot last more than three months for essential war materials, especially copper, with limited stockpiles and failed replenishment efforts. Rome sought a Soviet loan recently but was refused, and Italian finances may curb further war spending underLeague measures.
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Henry T. Russell
United Press
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Italy
United 1
Wellanfor
League Auspions
East Africa
Tris
Tinty
Kennecott Company
United States
Mussolini
Taly
Joan Tere
Trig
Rome
Joan
Needy Kiddies Assured Real Holiday Treat
City women's groups vote to join Car ry Lodge of Elks in a Christmas party for Corry's needy children to be held at the Elks Home shortly before Christmas. Rebekahs Young Women’s Welfare League and others pledge support, with another planning meeting set for October 12 at the Elks Home.
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Carry Lodge of Elks
Carry
Elks
Ries Home
Lady Fyanthin Rebekahs
Young Women’s Welfare League
Business and Profession Women's Club
Catholic Daughter of America
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Eastern Star
Biks
Corry
Hotel Woodstock gets new manager in New York City
Rolie H. Kirby long associated with Erie and New York hotels takes over management of the Hotel Woodstock in New York City, announced locally. Kirby previously managed a hotel in New London, Connecticut, until a few weeks ago.
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Erie
Pittsburgh
Rolie H. Kirby
New York City
Woodstock
Kirby
New London
Conn
Voter Registration Totals Rise Across Erie County
Erie county now lists 73,407 registered voters after the primary period. Republicans total 60, + city 27,987 Corry 1,475 boroughs and townships 19,589. Democrats 32, etc. This item reports party counts by city Corry and county, noting slight Republican uptick and new registration dates.
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Erie County
Corry
Land County
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