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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1931

Page

8

Trail of Erie Slayers Leads to California

Erie police report the suspect in the August 25 slaying of Thomas Zlabowski fled to the Pacific coast. Detectives trace two Erie men to Ohio, then California, where one suspect seen. Police say circumstantial clues tie the pair to the robbery of Zlabowski’s home and missing cash.

Thomas Zlobowski California Erie Thomas Zlabowski East 15Th Street Pacific Coast Zlobowski Fast 15Th Street Ohio Utat

Erect Wall Along Oil Creek In Oil City

Erection of a retaining wall along Oil Creek to enable two way traffic will start this afternoon. Crews have been building foundations along the creek bank for a week. Two sections are planned this year, one near the Drake theatre, about 200 feet long with 100 feet of foundation completed. Work these days seeks rapid progress before high water.

Oil City Oil Creek Drake Theatre

666 Remedy Notes for Headache and Malaria

A shorthand medical reminder describes 666 liquid or tablets to relieve a headache and check for malaria within three days, noting a 30 minute relief for a cold and a separate 666 salve for a baby’s cold.

Malara

Thieves kill and dress two cows in field near Grand Valley

Sheriff's office reports last week a pasture near Grand Valley held 25 head belonging to F. L. Brown and James Hinton. Two yearling cows were killed and dressed, heads cut off and hides removed, leaving carcasses. Cattle went missing Wednesday. theft discovered Friday. Work appears to be by skilled butchers.

Warren Sheriff's Office Grand Valley F. L. Brown James Hinton

Four Homes Entered in Weekend Burglaries

Burglars broke into four houses over the weekend, stealing about 271.60 in valuables. At Vieyra’s 1044 Westworth, a diamond ring, amethyst ring, wedding ring, and Persian rug were taken. Fleming’s Myrtle Street home lost 37 in cash. Young’s West 20th Street residence 4.50. Klotz’s East 17th Street entry involved a forced side door. other thefts undisclosed. Police had no report on losses from that entry.

Trie John Vieyra W.rth Street J. J. Fleming Myrtle Street Arthur Young W. 20Th Street Lt. Klotz East 17Th Street

Edinboro Men Arrested Over Chicken Heists

Two Edinboro men Gettis Webster aged 40 and Far Caldwell aged 18 were arrested by state police for involvement in the theft of more than 200 chickens over three months. Police allege they broke into over a dozen hen houses near their homes. They face charges of burglary, entering and larceny and are detained in county prison pending hearings.

Edinboro Erie Gettis? Webster Far Caldwell R. D Justice of Peace B. Rhodes

Morgantown Lacks Bank as Last Institution Fails

Morgantown West Virginia city of 25 000 today without a bank. Second National failed to open and closed to conserve assets as national bank examiners took charge. Earlier Bank of Morgantown and Bank of Manningahere had failed in prior weeks.

Sy United Eres Morgantown W. Va University of West Virginia Second National National Bank Examiners Bank of Meningahere Bank of Morgantown

Erie County Fails 150000 Loan for General Expenses

Erie County attempted to borrow 150000 for general expenses but failed. With only 80000 left in the treasury, officials called the situation serious and no bids were received by the 11 am deadline. County Controller Harvey M Willis blamed the commissioners to provide the funds.

Erie Harvey M. Willis Joan

Youthful Depredations Probe In On City

On City youths arrested after last Friday night disorders. Two released after Saturday hearing. Four others fined five dollars or jailed five days. one paid and released, rest let go Sunday night. Investigation continues into injuries from a car collision involving Lynn Doll and Jol Wolfkiel. Several youths held briefly Friday for tomato and egg throwing and given reprimands.

Onl City ON City Pranklin Sunda Lynn Doll Jol Wolfkiel

Higher crude prices posted at Franklin

Franklin Pa Oct 13 West Penn Oil Company today posted a price of 2.05 dollars per barrel for Pennsylvania crude oil. This marks the first time since last November the state crude has topped two dollars. Drew Levick Company of Titusville is paying 20 dollars for its oil in the Oil City Franklin and Titusville districts.

Franklin Waivsline Oil Company Pennsylvania Pennaoil Drew Levick Company Titusville Nis Oil City

Practice in the Future Prompts Court Hearing

A defendant arrested by the state highway patrol at Miller Sibley field Saturday afternoon faces a hearing before Alderman McVey this evening, linked to one of two brawls that arose during the side attractions.

State Highway Patrol Miller-Sibley Field Alderman McVey

Mine disorder aftereffects headline in Wheeling court

In Wheeling West Virginia on October 12 a street car motorman sued for damages from injuries claimed during Elmgrove mine strike clashes. William Be Rimer seeks $25 000 from the Elmgrove Mining Company and W W Darnell, a mine guard, alleging gas from tear gas grenades blinded him while operating his street car.

United Reese Wheeling W. Va Elmgrove Here William BE Rimer Rimgrove Mining Company W. W. Darnell Tis-Snutted-Table County Cous Hisseves Darnell

Paper bag injury at hotel window in Dayton

Laird Arey, 30, of 1180 Piedmont avenue Atlanta Georgia, suffered head and spine injuries when struck by a paper bag of water dropped from a hotel window in Dayton. He was taken to Miami Valley hospital.

Dayton D. Oet Laird Arey Piedmont Avenue Atlanta Miami Valley Hospital

Miners Postpone Walkout Over Wage Cut

United Press reports that miners at Cloverdale mine of the Pittsburg Terminal Coal Company postponed a wage cut protest for one week after talks led by Patrick Fagan president of the coal district of United Mine Workers of America. About seven hundred Clover dale miners voted to strike if the action took effect, while officials hope a settlement averts a walkout. Miss Jean Osborne of Tionests Pennsylvania visited Pittsburgh with friends.

United Press Pittsburgh Cloverdale Pittsburg Terminal Coal Company Patrick Fagan Coal District United States Irkers of America Fagan Clover Sule

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