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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

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Child Injured In Hit And Run Collision In Watiston

Mrs Homer Jones and her five year old daughter were struck by an automobile driven by B R Etter at Main and Center streets Sunday afternoon. The girl suffered possible internal injuries and the mother was bruised but not seriously hurt. Both were taken to Corry Hospital. Etter said he did not see them as he pulled from West Main Street onto Center Street.

Homer Jones B. R. Etter R. D Fear Ternally Mit Joey Hahn Dorothy Watiston Spree Serk Nolys Beng West Maineet Canterstreet Etter Hille Kindsar

Dirigible Fire Tragedy Shocks Japan

United Press reports a Japanese airship disaster near Kominshima after a storm forced the abandonment of the craft. One petty officer was injured as the ship broke moorings and exploded when hydrogen ignited. Crewmembers were rescued by destroyers and hydroplanes amid rough seas and renewed storms.

United Pros Tokyo Japan Gover Naval Ministry United Press Nukaura Hank Tor Kona Wajioshi Kominshima Lind Italy Find Umberto Nobile

Five Best Radio Features Tonight Across Stations

Radio listings show WEAT presenting Hook up at 8 30 EST with The Gypaiga and Daliben Opera Lakme at 12 30 EST. WOR schedules Fant oats Composers Hour while KDKA Pittsburgh airs Little Symphony Orchestra at 6 EST.

WEAT

Union City Woman Badly Hurt In Crash

Union City woman Sara Bradley and David Davis were involved in a collision on High Street when a Campbell motorist’s car struck their Star coupe. Bradley suffered cuts bruises and head injuries and was taken to the local hospital with serious but non fatal injuries. Davis escaped with minor injuries as the other car sustained heavy damage.

Union City Sara Eke Bradley Hien Street Unionity Cory Kivick F. H. Campbell Meadyilley Howe Bradley

Morrow Begins Duties as U S Envoy to Mexico

Dowight W. Morrow arrived in Mexico City as the new United States Ambassador and prepared to meet Foreign Relations Secretary Estrada before presenting credentials to President Calles. He is expected to study the Mexican scene for weeks before any major moves.

G. F. Fine United Press Mexico City Larerzo Texas Morrow United States

Ten Miners Injured In Cave-In At Maple Hill Mine

Ten miners at Maple Hill colliery of Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company were bruised when the cage plunged from shaft top to bottom, dropping into water shoulder deep. A slipping brake on the hoist machinery is blamed for the almost fatal accident in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania.

United Shenandoah Maple Hill Philadelphia and Reading Coal & Tron Company

English Church Clash Ends in Shadow Boxing

A dispute among Church of England clergy over evolution was deemed a mere shadow boxing by Archbishop of Canterbury. In a rebuking letter to Bishop BW. Bune of Birmingham, the archbishop suggested the variation question had been settled long ago.

Preas London Church of England

No Boostin Dry Appropriation Sparks Prohibition Debate

Washington Oct 24 Assistant Secretary of Treasury Lowman in charge of prohibition enforcement said he will not ask Congress to increase the present dry enforcement appropriation of 1 500 000 for 1928 29. If Congress wants extended prohibition activities a plan for an air patrol would have to be approved and funded. Controversy over enforcement methods shifts to broader arguments as new plans surface amid church and public scrutiny.

Sy United Prose Washiington Treasury Lowman Congress Prohibition Commission Doran Archbishon Bureau Wis Hnd Barnes

Twenty-One Die As Theatre Fire Rages In Tammerfoss

Oct 2 Kirland reports a Tammerfoss moving picture theatre fire killed or suffocated 21 people. A film in the operating booth ignited. crowded exits jammed as patrons surged to flee. Firemen used hoses to reach the panicked audience and control the blaze.

Singhuss Kirland Tammerfoss

Chilean Plot Frustrated Deport Eleven Prominent Chileans

United Press reports that 11 Chilean figures were deported for alleged plotting against the government. Among those exiled are former President Alesandri and three of his sons, former foreign ministers, and a newspaper director linked to an editorial.

United Pres Buenos Aires Chile Chielins Rendy Pres Aiesandri Jorge Matte Ernesto Barrosiarpa Lui Taquierdo Gallardo Gustav Lira Gornelio Saavedra Guillermo la Barca Luis Albertoiysupa Diario Hastrado Our Lady Carmen

Participation in Gannon Jubilee at St Edward’s School

Plans at St Edward's parochial school for participation in Rt Rev John Mack Gannon’s silver jubilee as bishop of Erie. Jubilee Mass at St Peter's Cathedral in Erie on November 10. Seventh and eighth graders and high school girls to attend the pontifical high mass, along with altar boys and city laymen expected to attend.

St. Edward's Parochial School John Mack Gannon Diocese of Erie St Peter's Cathedral

Auto Upset East of Columbus Shuts Roadside Scene

A Sunday crash near Columbus East involved a New Castle party in a sedan. Four occupants Neo West Mix Besse Muldoon and Ade Loner were hospitalized overnight with minor injuries after the vehicle rolled over at the Bavtus crossroad. The driver Bert Chapman purportedly pulled onto the main highway causing the wreck. The car was towed to town and drew attention for the damaged remains and broken glass.

Helon Columbus Wrightsville Neo Meg West Mix Besse Muldoon Ade Loner New Castle Weitz Bert Chapman Hear Lake Chapman Weite Coop Condi Ion

Massacre Testimony Hears Of Ukraine Jewish Suffering

A young Jewish girl testified in a court in Parts describing massacres in the Ukraine. She said Jews were kidnapped or killed by anti Bolshevik forces and that women were violated. The witness supported defense in a case tied to the assassination of General Simos Petlurs in the Alertine region.

United Pyees Ukraine Mile Gruddheng di Jfense Samuel Sewartabard Toul Simos Petlu

Bombing Damages Home in Scranton After Sixth Strike

United Press reports in Scranton Pa that unknown forces likely carried out the sixth bombing in as many weeks. The blast damaged the home of John Franticoni in Did Forge as three sticks of explosive were used and heard for miles around.

United Press Scranton Behnd John Franticoni Did Forge

Urge Presence of All Chest Donors Meeting In Municipal Hall

Community Chest contributors and others are urged to attend Tuesday evening’s meeting at the Municipal Building to organize the Chest for the coming year. The meeting, set for 7:48 PM, will establish officers and arrangements for fund distribution and Chest activities. Leaders emphasize broad city participation to strengthen the project for the next twelve months.

Community Chest Gellet Chest Genuude Projet & Strong

Miners Trapped by Flood Waters At Buck Mountain Shaft

Oct 24 Lehigh Valley Coal Co miners were trapped hundreds of feet underground when flood waters broke through a shaft near Buck Mountain. Fire boss John Nolter acted swiftly to save ten workers as water overwhelmed pumps and a weakened gangway collapsed, flooding the second and third levels.

MRL Andy Ity Buck Mountain Lehigh

Decision on Oil Case Testimony Still Reserved

Washington dispatch reports the Teapot Dome inquiry as of October 2. Justice Siddons hears whether Harry W. Sinclair may use prior testimony against him. ruling reserved until tomorrow. Government witness TL B Eddy testifies on pioneer claims tied to the Sinclair lease and alleged pressure to clear pending claims.

United Press Washington Harry W. Sinclair Senate Sinclair Couneel Fall Justice Biddons TL. B. Eddy Interior Department Owen Roberts Pioneer

New Ford Car Still Shrouded With Mystery

Dearborn dispatch reports Ford executives silent on new car production after two weeks of promised start. Sightings, test vehicles, and Edsel Ford at airports create intrigue as River Rouge tooling continues amid rumors and limited official details.

Ford Detroit United Press Dearborn Mick tHenry River Rouge En Ford Woodward Avenue Edsel Ford Edward Sshiee Win S. Brock Edsel Ian Feinlir Hénry Edse

Engine Trouble Forces Return On Latest Start

The amphibian plane "The Crown" piloted by Mrs Grayson with Stultz and Goldborough landed safely after ten hours aloft in two legs. Engine trouble forced a return near Sable Island about 42:40 p m, with total mileage about 694. Backers from Fitchburg and others awaited decisions on a fourth attempt this season.

Old Gerae Sable Island Buin Pilar Stull Crasting Place Dickingon Fitchbore Mass Sikes Manufacturing Co Dermeric

Severe tremor logged near New York by Fordham seismograph

A strong earthquake, likely 3 278 miles southwest of New York, was recorded at Fordham University. Rev John Tynan, director of the seismograph, called it one of the most violent upheavals ever noted, lasting from 10 07 AM to about noon with peak at 10 23 AM.

New York Fordham University John Tynan Denver Sind Cleveland Tynan

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