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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1927

Page

6

$15,000 CARGO LOST CAPTURE CREW OF SEVEN

A lost cargo of $15,000 worth of cahading liquor caused a dramatic wreck off a Lake Erie coast near Ripley. Seven men from Erie were arrested after a hectic chase as guns fired during pursuit. High seas hampere d landing, the cargo vessel was wrecked on a thirty-foot rock coast, with the crew from Erie and one Canadian address among the suspects.

Lake Ene Ripley Eris. Pa Charles Harper East Twenty First Street Erie Norman Smith James Wilson East Sixth Street Frank ‘Turner West Eight Street James Hennessey Twentieth Street John J. Holland State Street Prank Smith Port Dover Ont

Dorcas Class Tureen Dinner At M E Church Parlors

Tuesday evening the Dorcas Sunday School class will hold its regular tureen dinner at the M E Church parlors at 6 o clock. Members are urged to attend bring a tureen and a friend. The meeting will include a kitchen shower for the class and items such as soap towels Chipso and dish cloths are requested.

Dorcas Sunday School M.E

Boxing czars meet at Toledo boxing czars meet at toledo

In Toledo Ohio on October 17 the opening conclave of the annual convention of the National Busing Association gathered boxing czars from 21 states and five foreign countries. Drastic action against several champions and recommendations to clarify weaknesses in the Dixink code were expected.

United Fross Toledo Ohio National

Overpractical wild flower joys life’s small pleasures

A brief reflection on a wild flower as a simple pleasure that enriches life. The piece notes how such flowers are not essential yet bring quiet delight, illustrating how everyday natural gifts enhance everyday experience.

Rheumatism remedy offered by Paul Case for free letters

An advertisement asserts a noted trench prescription for rheumatism and neuritis, claiming vast success after sending free copies by postal request. Paul Case of Dept. 454 in Brockton Massachusetts invites readers to mail their address for a complimentary prescription by email or postal reply.

Ine _AmETCan’ Army Paul Case Dept Brocton Mass

Vendetta warfare claims 20th victim in grim crime tale

Police link a spree of killings across western New York and northern Pennsylvania to vendetta warfare. The latest victim, Jose Vierito, 42, was found beside a secluded road with seven stab wounds including one to the heart. Capit o Capito, thought to be a friend of de Santelia, was fatally stabbed September 18. A revolver lay in Capito's dead hand, but authorities believe accomplices placed it there.

Westren York Pennslvania Jose Vierito Tris de Santelia Capita Capito Ofne

German Plane On Flight To America

United Press dispatch from MIG Portugal reports Heinkel plane D120 with a crew of tires prepares a TransAtlantic flight to America if weather holds. Pilot Hiorst Merg would attempt the mission beginning October 17, aiming to reveal the plane’s destination and mystery surrounding its route. The craft left Warnemünde, Germany, on October 12 bound for a destination known only to its pilot and supporters.

America United Press MIG Portugal Heinkel North Armorica Hiorst Merg Wariemnende Germany

Parole Recommendation for Gaston Means Reported

The Federal parole board at Avanta Gay has recommended immediate parole for Gaston Means, who was sentenced from New York for involvement in a liquor conspiracy. Means is serving four years on two counts, with a June 1928 expiry. Attorney General Sargent must approve before it becomes effective. The department noted Hart Cahill’s parole decision had not yet reached Washington but was expected.

Washington Den Federal Parole Board Avanta Gay Gaston Means New York Justice Department Means Sargent Hart Cahill Atlanta

Coinage portraits shift with rulers from Cromwell to Britannia

The article notes rulers facing opposite directions on coins since Charles I. It highlights Charles II era when Britannia first appeared, with the original model drawn from a portrait of Price Stewart, Duchess of Richmond.

Charles I Oliver Cromwell Charles II Prices Stewart Duchess of Richmond

Joint-Ease advertised for joint pain relief

A merchant ad touts Joint-Ease for tame swollen or painful joints. It promises inflammation reduction and swelling relief and notes Ames & C. druggists stock it at 60 cents daily.

Ames &C Tve Peneathe

Boxing Board Stand Endorsed by Illinois Officials

October 17 Toledo report says the Illinois Boxing Commission’s stance in the Dempsey Tunney Chicago controversy was praised at the Nations Boxing Association annual convention in Toledo. George secretary to the Illinois association reviewed incidents and noted Leo Flynn, Dempsey’s manager, realized there was no chance to reverse Teres decision.

Unites Fress Toledo Ilinois Boxing Commission Chicago The Nations Boxing Association of the United States W If George Iplincis Association Mhat Leo Flynn Dempsey Teree

Body of Missing Man Found Near New Philadelphia

The body of George Bosche, 28, of St. Clair, was found today in the woods near New Philadelphia, Pottsville. Heart disease was listed as the cause of death. He had been missing from his home for more than a week.

United Press

Advertisement Triggers Grand Jury Probe in Pa Campaign

A derisive political ad in Wilkes Barre and other papers prompts a county grand jury inquiry. The ad accuses Lieut Governor Arthur James of ties to alleged brewery collections via the district attorney's office. Kehoe of Pittsburgh signed the piece. James declined to comment beyond saying he has nothing to say.

Arthur James Grand Jury United Press Wilkes Barre Lunesse County Igang Gdermor Arthur Jam James Nittorney John Kehoe Kehoe

Hearing on Carroll Case in Parole Review

Warden John W. Snook said Earl Carroll would have a second parole hearing today at the Federal penitentiary in Atlanta. The theatrical producer, now serving one year and one day for perjury linked to his bath tub party case, appeared before the parole board last week and was deemed eligible for parole. The final papers had been delayed, and a special Saturday meeting decided to discuss Carroll's application further.

United Press Atlanta John W. Snook Federal Penitentiary Earl Carroll Snool Carroll Washington S

Deny Review Of Mines Case In West Virginia

The United States Supreme Court denied the United Mine Workers of America review of federal court injunctions that barred union miners from prompting non union workers to join or step. The 1922 injunctions found the union engaged in conspiracy to interfere with interstate commerce under the Sherman and Clayton antitrust acts.

United Press Washington Bet United States Supreme Court Today United Mine Workers of America Snion West Virginia

Hold Two for Station Hold Up

State police return from New York with Richard Dolan and Ellis Cramer both of Williamstown. They are wanted in connection with the hold up and robbery of an interurban bus driver near Millersburg on October 17. Frank Zanuekas, 17, of Williamstown, is held in the robbery.

United Prous Harrisburg New York Richard Dolan Ellis Cramer Williamstown Huldiup Millersburg Frank Zanuekas Jilio

That Old Sex Problem

A provocative aphorism from an American source contrasts gender roles, noting a woman’s privilege to believe men can mend latches and a man’s privilege to expect women to handle the latches he has repaired.

Stocks Suffer Slight Drop in Week’s End Trading

United Press reports uneven stock market action with money stocks easing late in the session. Rail shares weakened, several carriers fell sharply including Baltimore & Ohio New Haven and New York Central, Chesapeake & Ohio slid over a point but remained above prior close.

United Pres New York Baltimore & Lonis New Haven New York Central Chesapeake & Ohio Oitk

Labor Saving Day Acknowledges Domestic Roles In Speech

A quirky Ohio State Journal remark praises a bride’s domestic skills, joking that posterity will say she makes life easy for her family. The item reflects lighthearted regional views on marriage and gender roles.

Posterity Ohio State Journal

Painfully True According to Mr. Edgar Wallace

A brief remark notes that few men benefit much by their misdeeds yet some American crime writers seem to be doing well. The piece references Edgar Wallace and mentions Puneh and Lando in a clipped, era-tinged style.

Edgar Wallace Puneh Lando

Mississippi River Current Speeds Vary With Stage

Analysis shows Mississippi current velocity ranges from five to ten feet per second depending on river cross section and slope. At low water the speed varies from five to six feet per second, reflecting fluctuations in depth and gradient.

Mississippi

Oil City Club operation discussed at Corry motor group meeting

The Corry Motor Club board of governors will meet at the Municipal building at 8 o'clock tonight. A report from the delegation who visited Oil City Motor Club will be reviewed along with a committee's report from the city lab and a Mall report with recommendations. The meeting will address attracting more autoists to join and participate in events and activities.

Board of Governors of Te Corry Motor Clubs Oil City

Aged Woman Hurt in Gettysburg-Area Crash

An elderly woman and three others were injured when their car was hit by a second vehicle in Bendersville, sending Catherine Moecht to hospital with lacerations and shock while Sara Wilson, 38, also suffered serious injuries. The other vehicle fled the scene. investigation ongoing.

Gettysburg Pay Ars Catherine Moecht Bendersville Sara Wilson

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