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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1934

Page

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Byrnes to push Pennsy election inquiry hearings after vote

Senator Byrnes announces a plan to hold hearings into election expenditures after the general election. Investigators are in Pennsylvania gathering data on alleged misreporting, with Governor Pinchot supporting the probe and promising information. The committee seeks to determine if watchers and funds were shifted between candidates in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.

United Press Washington James F. Byrnes Senate Campaign Expenditures Investigating Committee Petinayivanla Byrnes Gifford Pinchot David A. Reed Reed Pinchot Pennsylvania

Three Die as Calm Bank Slide Buries Miners Children

At the Heary colliery culm bank in Wilson Comers near Wilkes-Barre a slide killed three boys aged 14 and left several others missing or injured while about 25 destitute children gathered for fuel. Names listed include John Conti Joseph Prawczik and William Dwornick all 14 from Plains township. Four other youths and a woman were seriously hurt.

United Josy Wilkws Teserh Novay Mates Rozalskey Josey Flynn Alphonsa Fenoviteh Dom Ribe Plains Township

Merriam Leads in California Straw Vote

In early results from the Literary Digest poll Gov Frank P. Merriam of California leads Upton Sinclair by more than two to one. Of 18,854 ballots from six California cities Merriam has 11,262 votes, Sinclair 5,198, with Raymond L. Haight in third with 2,382.

Unites Press New York Frank P. Merriam California Upton Sinclair Literary Digest Galifordia Merriam Sinclair Href Raymond L. Haight

Ladies Night Delights Rotary Club Members and Guests

Rotary Club members and their wives attended a highly enjoyed ladies night at the Hotel Corry with 53 people present. Mrs Desmond Slingay presided, Mrs Gilpert led entertainment, and Mrs Dewey managed group singing. Moving pictures from Union City showcased European travel with Mrs Caflisch explaining. Miss Arbuckle performed songs violin solos and dances, making it one of the club’s brightest meetings.

Rotary Club Hotel Corry J. J. Desmond Pre- Slingay Harold Gilpert Ralph Dewey Crawford Caflisch Union City Caflisch Caffisch Margaret Arbuckle Ers Service Club

Three Savage Brothers in Auto Crash East of Union City

Three Savage brothers Albert John and Joseph residents of the Corry Spartansburg highway were in a wrecked car east of Union City near the State Hatchery. Albert drove lose of control sent car off road hitting a mailbox and two poles turning over. Joseph suffered a deep head wound requiring four stitches and treatment from an Ashtabula doctor then a local physician. The other brothers escaped with minor bruises and a shaker tip.

Union City State Hatchery Journal Today Albert John Joseph Savage Corry-Spartansburg Albert Savage Joseph Ashtabula Ohio

Piccards Reach Ten Miles Over Earth In Stratosphere Study

Jean and Jeannette Piccard completed a balloon ascent to about ten miles altitude near Cadiz with instruments intact after a rough landing near Dearborn. The married researchers aimed to study cosmic rays and the stratosphere, noting results would follow once instruments are checked over the next week.

United Press Cadiz Jean and Jeannette Piccard Here Dearborn Mich

Bus crash in Indiana and Hauptmann trial update

A bus rollover near Indiana, Pennsylvania leaves two dead and nine injured as investigators cite a failed steering gear. In Flemington, New Jersey, Richard Hauptmann pleads not guilty as trial set for January 2, 1935, amid security and courtroom crowds.

Uitter Press Flemington N. J Richard Hauptmann Bronx Col Charles Lindbergh Hopewelll Hauptmann Thomia W. Trenchard New Jersey Supreme Court James M. Pawcett David Wilentz Ted Indiana

Richetti Faces Trial on Minor Charge in Ohio

Adam Richetti, lieutenant linked to the Floyda murder, will be tried in Wellsville Ohio on a shooting with intent to kill charge. Federal and Missouri officials abandons efforts to transport him to Kansas City or Columbia for other charges. Local police chief faced criticism as agents left for Washington after a dispute over custody. Pretty Boy Floyda body prepared for burial and to be shipped to Oklahoma.

Roscoe Snipes United Press Wellsville O Federal Missouri Adam Richetti Leutenant Deiller Chas Pretty Boy Floya Kansas City Union Station Columbia Richetti Hugh McNamee Frank Weidleman Cleveland Thomas B. Bush P. Cowley Department of Justice Washington John Fultz Richetts Paltz East Liverpool Wellsville Floyd Oklahoma

Author and War Hero Speaks Before Nurses

Harold R. Peat, New York author and war hero, told the 42nd annual convention of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association in Harrisburg that disarmament alone cannot prevent future wars. He urged youths to channel adventurous patriotism into peace time activities and sportsmanship.

United Press Harrisburg Harold R. Peat New York Pennsylvania State Nurses’ Association Peat

Tanker Rides Out Storm in Pacific

The oil tanker Larry Doheny, battered by a South Pacific typhoon, was reported today making its own way to Gillam for inspection and temporary repairs under its own power after the gale.

United Freso San Francisgo Larry Doheny Gillam

Railroad Retirement Act Declared Unconstitutional

The railroad retirement act affecting about 1,000,000 railroad employees was ruled unconstitutional by Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat of the District Supreme Court today in Washington.

United Press Washington iChief Alfred A. Wheat District Supreme Court Today

Legion Calls for Immediate Soldiers Bonus Payment

United Press reports the American Legion legislative committee approved a resolution demanding immediate soldiers bonus payment at the national convention in Miami. The measure passed a sub committee earlier and faces floor debate late today or tomorrow. President Roosevelt urged a spirit of national welfare in his letter to the convention, though he did not mention the bonus.

United Press Miami Pla American Legion Legislative Committee Roosevelt

Weirton Plant Girls Testify in Federal Court

Wilmington October 24. Girl employees of the Weirton Steel Company were scheduled to be called today in a federal court to recount their experiences during the strike at the company's plants last fall.

Weirton United Press Wilmington Del Weirton, Steel Company

Storm Rips CCC Camp in Maryville Two Dead

A tornado hit a CCC camp in Maryville Missouri causing two deaths and multiple injuries. Early estimates place property damage around 100000 with several workers injured severely and others treated at Maryville hospital.

CCC Missouri City United Press Maryville Missouri CDC Guy Allan Shelhing Ralph Hare St. Louis Hugh Newton Pattenburg John Stack Sterling Runyon GCC Grant City Maryville Hospital

McAdoo Heiress Romance Faces Racial Barrier Question

Ellen Wilson McAdoo, daughter of Senator McAdoo, seeks marriage to Rafael Lopez de Onate, born in the Philippines. He presents documents asserting Spanish descent to counter California law barring Caucasian Malay unions. He insists he is not Filipino and will prove his Spanish blood.

United Press Hollywood Alt Ellen Wilson McAdoo William Gibbs McAdoo California Philippines Rafael Lopez de Onate McAdoo Riverside de Onste United States County Clerc D. G. Clayton de Onate Filipiio

Expansion of Bank Loans Is Chief Need

Washington Oct 24 Industry leader Jesse Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation told the American Bankers Association that bank dangers are past and urged bankers to expand funds into business. He promised government cooperation in reforming bank examinations and supervision and said sustained prosperity requires actual lending for legitimate purposes, not collateral-only lending.

United Press Washington Curalmin Jesse Jones Reconstruction Pitance Corporation Jony Honka Jones Hanls Roosevelt

Prothonotary James N Wilson to Address Golden Rule Club

Prothonotary James N Wilson of Erie county will address Golden Rule Club members at the October meeting in the Wigin ME church next Monday evening. The Ladies Aid Society will serve the meal and merchants join in their eighth monthly sale. The treasury hunt continues with advertising distributed for Corry merchants.

James N. Wilson Golden Rule Club Elgin James M Wilson Erie County Ilinder Wigin ME Lailies Aid Society Tomarray

Erie Mother of Two Tiny Sons Tragedy Strikes Local Family

In ErIE Pennsylvania a 27 year old mother of two, Searight Johnston, killed herself with a revolver last night. Her husband Robert woke to the shot and found her dead beside him with a gunshot wound to the head. The children were asleep in their crib. The coroner’s office ruled no immediate foul play.

Erie United Press Erse Searight Johnston Robert Corondi

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