Japanese Ultimatum Blasts Far East Crisis Fanned
Al Capone awaits a circuit court ruling on superseders and bail as he faces Leavenworth after a Saturday sentence of 11 years and a $50,000 fine for evading $215,000 in income tax. Judges Shuler Sparks and Evans to decide today.
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Ray Black
United Press
Chigago
Scarface al" Capone
U. S. Circuit Court of, Appeals
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Chicago
al Capone
Circuit Court of Appeals
Samuel Shuler
Will H. Sparks
van A. Evans
Capone
Burlington
British Voters Name New Commons Today In London Fog
British voters flocked to the polls to name the new House of Commons amid foggy London conditions. Bell ringers led voters to booths as polling delays occurred and a strong national government under Prime Minister MacDonald faced uncertain but favorable prospects. Conservatives projected a solid majority, with potential cooperation needed if seats fall short, shaping post election power dynamics.
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Clifford L. Day
United Press
London
Cominiona
Bélme
MacDonald
Wodnesday
B.S.T
Coal Slides Delay Rescue Of Six Miners Near Moconaqua
Rescue teams laboring since Saturday faced new setbacks as coal slides hampered clearing the West Eid mine tunnel near Wilkes-Barre. Twelve miners per relay worked slowly, with about 60 feet still to reach the trapped men, who were believed dead given the explosion and tunneling damage. Names of the trapped include Jacob Pimig John Molitoris John Tomashuns Paul Novak Joseph Matnzoni and Henry Cagiarsici.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
West Eid
Jacop
Pimig
John Molitoris
Bealls
John Tomashunss
Paul Novak
Josyph Matnzoni
Henry Cagiarsici
Gasoline Station Near Sharon Bombed
Warren, G. Oct 27 A gasoline station and lunch room operated by Geb. Rocknich on the Sharon Richard road near the Pennsylvania state line was bombed today. The structure was damaged badly and investigators from Clearfield county were looking into the incident. The rear portion of the building had been unlocked recently by federal officers who claimed liquor had been sold there.
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United Press
Warren
Perat
Geb
Drew Held for Court as Embezzler
Bradford October 27 Former city treasurer Webster G. Drew was ordered held for the November term of criminal court on charges of embezzling city and school funds. He faced three counts with bail set at 150000. The amounts listed were 122000 98000 and 865. Drew could not post bond and was taken to the county jail after arriving from a Wellsville New York sanatorium.
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United Press
Bradford
Webster G. Drew
Mderman
A. Wichensky
Drew
U.S
Tiwo
Wellsville
N.Y
Time not ripe independence of Philippines discussed
President Hoover said Philippine independence cannot be granted without economic independence and governmental stability. He noted cabinet details, and that further conferences are needed before a policy is laid down. He warned premature independence could risk the islands' stability. War Secretary Hurley reported on his recent visit.
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Hoover
United Press Washington
Philippine
Futukre
Trig
Hurley
Cabinet
Five Best Radio Entertainments Highlighted
A radio guide lists top engagements across networks led by Wiz on NBG Network with Phil Cook on WEAF at 7 45. NBC entries include Goldbergs with Sanderson and Crumit on WI at 7 45 and Hoile and Ralph on WABC CBS at 0 06. Barrie Orchestra Columbians and Arabesque are noted on WABC CBS at 10 0 and 7 30 respectively.
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Wiz
NBG
Phil Cook
WEAF
NBC Network
Sanderson & Crumit
NBC
Hoile & Ralph
WABC
CBS Network
Hotel Company Stockholders Hold Meeting
The Corry Hotel Company held a stockholders meeting last evening at the Hotel Corry. A board for the coming year was named including N. Stewart C F Bliss F Brown A Loveland MR Olds Harry Auer C R Rogers S B Elston and D Warren DeRosay. The board will meet soon to elect officers and reorganize. Reports showed operations affected by the low business climate and reduced travel. a fuller financial statement will be provided to stockholders. About 846 shares were represented, with routine year-end business conducted.
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Corry Hotel Company
Hotel
Corry
V. Stewart
C.F. Bliss
F. Brown
A. Loveland
MR Olds
Harry Auer
C. R. Rogers
S. B. Elston
D. Warren DeRosay
Body of Slain Girl Found in Wisconsin Field
The nude body of a young woman, dark haired and about 140 pounds, was found in a Shawano Indian reservation field near a county highway. She had been beaten and killed, with a burlap hood over her head and gunny sacks wrapped around the damaged head. Bert Lane found the body and alerted authorities. District Attorney Louis W. Cattan and Coroner Harvey Shibenwell opened an investigation as gear for the death was examined and an autopsy planned.
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Mattoon
Wis
Shawano Indian Reservation
Louis W. Cutten
Bert Lane
Shasyano
Harvey Shibenwell
Cattan
Brntbenwell
Bridge ultimatum extends repair deadline in Manchuria
Oct 27 reports from Mukden and Tsitsihar indicate Japan threatens action if the Nanni River bridge is not repaired within a week. Bomb damage last week blamed on Chinese troops, while Tokyo and Moscow reportedly consider silent cooperation. Japanese forces prep to seize Taonan Ranganchi railway if needed. South Manchurian Railway holds a large mortgage on the railway assets.
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United Press Porio
Shimizi
Shang Heueb-Diang
Tokyo
Moscow
Japan
Changchun
Mukden
Manchuria
Chines
Taonan-Ranganchi
Tsitsiar
Wai, Way
Red Cross Drive Plans Forming in Corry 1931 Campaign
Ralph W. Baker of the American Red Cross arrived to coordinate the 1931 Roll Call with Corry Chapter officers. A meeting tonight will set canvass dates and preparations for the drive launching November 11 Armistice Day. Mrs. Thomas Giblin chairs the chapter and plans will be announced tomorrow.
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Ralph W. Baker
American Red Cross
Corry
Thomas Giblin
Rother
Red Cross
Verona Borough Council Faces Unemployed Demonstration
Verona Pennsylvania October 27 State police and firemen guarded the borough council as it met after unemployed announced plans to march to the town hall seeking unemployment relief. Police from Verona and Ohemont were stationed with state troopers. Burgess C. W. Bennigariner urged that demonstration would be useless and about 60 men and women adjourned without incident.
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United Press
Verona
Gusreed Borough
New Kensington
Oaemont
Burgess C. W
U S Press Divided On Laval Visit
U S press split over Hoover Laval conference outcomes. Hearst lauded and denounced the joint statement, urging Congress to reject Hoover’s moratorium policy. The Baltimore Sun and Philadelphia Public Ledger saw limited gains, while the Washington Post noted continued coverage on page one.
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United Press
Hoover
Premier Laval
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
Kaval
Baltimore Sun
Lavel
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Washington Post
Laval plans bold steps to ease world economic crisis
Premier Pierre Laval outlines a rapid program after meetings with President Hoover. He will brief parliament, seek cabinet advice, and push Franco German reapproachment to restore confidence and economic recovery. Laval invited Hoover and Borah to Paris as his trip ends with his daughter Josette pleased with the journey.
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Ile. DE Mirance
Pierre Lavin
Hoover
Laval
America
New York
Stirt
Washington
United Press
Borah
France
Borat
Prange
Josette
Dunkle Held for Grand Jury in Erie Federal Case
George W. Dunkle former Corry and Kane police chief was ordered held on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor after a raid on the Biles club where he served as steward. Bond set at $1,000 and case awaits March term court actions or possible Pittsburgh appearance.
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George W. Dunkle
Corry and
Kane
U. S
Koch Filet
Erie
Dunkle
Biles’ Club
Wal
North Center Street
Dunide Rentéa
Acbom Nbn
Pittsburgh
Woman Seeks 360000 Damages In Belmar Case
Gonsalea Lockhart of Belmar sues Greyhound Lives Inc alleging injuries from a sudden stop on an April 12 incident. She seeks 360000 in damages claiming the stop caused medical and property losses.
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Pipteburgh
Gonsalea
Lockhart
Belmar
Als
Tadio Pingtr
Damasges
Billy Sunday calls for return to God in Montana stop
Billy Sunday the 70 year old evangelist said in Livingston that residents should quit crying and return to faith. He told United Press the world is going to hell fast but the United States remains rich and well off. Prosperity will return when God is given honor. He was en route to Canton, Ohio.
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United Press
Livingston
Mont
Billy Sunday
Canton
Ohio
America
Charls English Speaks to Rotary Club on Economic Outlook
Drie attorney Charles H. English addressed the Rotary Club during today’s luncheon, offering optimism on business and industrial conditions. He cited depressions in U S history and Harper’s article from October 10, 1857 as parallels, urging confidence in America’s ability to recover and noting guests from the American Red Cross and local civic figures.
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Chrles H. English
Drie
Rotary Cllwh
Tcam
United States
America
English
Service Club
Harper's Magazine
Erie
Inglish
Duncheon
Ralph Baker
Eld
American Red Cross
Washington, D.C
Brice Smith
H. J. Sheet
Lyte Wilcox
Hiis City
Plenlat
Lucile Murray
Halloween plans progress across town events
Fragmentary notes describe community plans for a Halloween observance with groups such as Rotary and Chub involved. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the focus appears to be coordinating activities and focusing on the focal celebration.
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Testain
City of Stamford sinks in East River with 24 aboard
New York Oct 27 The Long Island Sound freighter City of Stamford heavily laden with cargo and 24 crew sank in the East River. The crew were rescued after tugs and the Tom Martin dredge leader reached the scene. Causes debated include a rock strike near Welmore Island or a collision with a sand scow. Captain George Munson was the last to leave as the ship settled bow first.
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United Press
New York
Long Island Sound
City of Stamford
East River
Strick
Wel~more Island
Stamford
Tom Martin
City of
George Munson
Hoover Hears Credit Pool Progressing
President Hoover reports indicate the 200 million dollar banking credit pool is making excellent progress. The plan has widespread support from the banking world and the minimum fund is expected to be raised before week’s end. Reports come from White House conferences with Reynolds and Buckner of the credit corporation, noting delays where clearing houses are not yet organized.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
White House
Reynolds
Buckner
The
Credit Corporation
Towa
Confesses Wrecking Stolen Car Near Kane
A man named Ott, 27, confessed to wrecking a stolen car near Kane last Sunday. The incident occurred near Bear Territory, Illinois, after he had rented a car in Scremtot. He fled the scene but later surrendered to authorities.
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Kane
Bear
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