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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1927

Page

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British Storm Sparks Ship Collisions Toll Rises

A British storm caused ships to collide and sink off Cape Cod and elsewhere. The steamer Avalon with 152 aboard sank near Highland Light after a collision with the Gloucester fishing schooner Avalon. Nine were reported missing, two bodies recovered, and several crewmen were saved. Weather and dense fog blamed for the disaster, with ships scattered and rail and telegraph services disrupted.

United Pros Tosion Sku Providiat Wilson Lous Gtr Sehduner Avalon Cape Cod Ily United Press Witton Jon Gloucester Elvin Flett Prank Henieon Nicholas Walsh Tyo Hadiog Jordan Co Gloensten Stémer Sekioones Boston Campany Hdmund Vogler Wlifiord, Vogler Jubez Vogler

Fight for Mayor's Job Continues in Indianapolis Court

The case centers on Claude B. Negley seeking an injunction to bar Mayor Ira M. Holmes from City Hall. Holmes and former mayor Thwall move to dismiss Negley's petition, arguing overwrite actions and ouster concerns. The Superior Court, led by Judge Tos ep Milner, hears Negley's request amid disputed authority and mayoral succession questions.

United Pro Indianapolis Claude B. Negley Ira M. Holmes Superior Court Tosep Milner Negley Holmes Mayo Thwall Newley Q Fallin Holes Duvall Connell Dill

Radio features lineup for WBZ and Chicago stations

Tonight's schedule lists WBZ in Springfield with a minus eighteen percent feature, and an 8 to 10 slot for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. WEAP airs a musical comedy segment, WI2 advertises an hour at Pinco Hour, KDEA Pittsburgh presents a Westinghouse band, WLS Chicago schedules a National Hara Dance at 1 3 4 5 per hour.

WBZ Springfield Boston Symphoony Orchestra WEAP KDEA Pittsburgh Westinghouse WLS Chittago

Roumanian internal dissension grows amid royal debate

Vienna reports allege Bucharest turmoil as Peasant party members plan a November convention at Alla Sutin while the government bans assembly. Prince Carol's return is demanded by some factions and a former prefect faces court martial over alleged seditious manifestoes.

Prom Vienna Ort. i Bucharest Vienna Pramier Bratinii Haseen Alla Sutin Aubiel Carol Rovnaria Romania Lapesilch Mantu Prince Carol Charest

Modern Miracle Reported at York

John J. Grove a 50 year old farmer near York claims a modern miracle restored his ability to walk after 16 years. He joined an evangelistic meeting led by Henry Stough and, aided by his son, walked to the altar and later stood unaided. His 13 year old son cried with emotion at the unlikely recovery.

United Pros York John J. Grove Grove Hw Reys Henry Stough Oll

Masonic Party Splendid Event Of Last Night

The second of a series of parties by the local Masonic fraternity drew sixty couples to the Masonic hall on North Center Street for a Hal lowe en event. Lavon's Orchestra played a pleasing dance program from 9 to 12 with seashial trim mings and Halloween favors. Light refreshments were served by the Eastern Star. Committee members worked hard to ensure a successful affair and plans for a Thanksgiving party also began.

Masonic Fraterne Wits North Senter Street Lavon Wnt Eastern Star Mayville Spitanshirg Warren Union City We Smith Sidney Biston C. P. Paulson B. Gilbert Taft Haushu Charles Davis Union Chiy

Woman killed in Erie county crash near Girard Hill

One woman died and three others were injured when the car they rode in overturned at the bottom of Girard Hill near Erie. Nellie Dilley, 42, of Conneaut, died after the wreck. Ray Hy and a Conneaut minister were among the injured.

United Press Erie Girard Hill Mig Nellie Dilley Conneaut Ray Hy Dilley

Paris Aviatrix Ruth Eider Tops Paris in World Fame

Ualted Press dispatch from Paris reports Ruth Eider, famed aviatrix, preparing to fly to London then New York aboard the Aquitania. She criticizes press fuss, markets herself in Paris hideaways, and awaits her husband’s stance before pursuing further endorsements. She notes offers from studios while planning shopping tours and social engagements with American admirers.

John O'Brien Paris Cot Ruth Eider Londo Aquitania New York New York New Mies Ber Simee Vett United States National Aeronautical Assocation United Press Lipon Hier Slycp ‘Ing King Sonstanting Alexander of Servia Te Filante Spain Tien Shite United States Miss Biden

Bus Upsets and Players Hurt in Gettysburg Football Bus Crash

In Hershey Pennsylvania on October 20 six Gettysburg High football players and the bus driver were injured when the bus to Reading overturned and burned. Injuries include at least one critical case among the six players named George Cook Kes Hartman William Beales Dennia Piscel William Nortin and Joseph Mumpher.

United Press Hershey Gettysburg High Reading George Cook Kes Hartman Willian Beales Dennia Piscel William Nortin Joseph Mumpher

Trial near end in Fall bribery conspiracy case

Washington dispatch reports the government nearing closure in the fall bribery and conspiracy prosecution against former Interior Secretary Harold L. Fall. Evidence includes Liberty bonds and alleged transfers to Fall, with key witnesses expected as the defense plans to counter with a broad witness roster.

Herbert Little United Press Washington Fonepiracy Cne Agaist Secretary of the Interior B. Fall Mary Sinclair Dome Naval Reserve Poscettiir Gwen Roberts We Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indiana Continental Trading Company Sinclair Stewart Stockholden Alt Arvard

New Officers Elected for Community Chest Board

Mrs Rose Me Ward is announced as community nurse for another year while Stewart is named president. James J Wright becomes vice president with D A Hillstrom as treasurer and Miss Donth Whittley as assistant secretary. Other board members include Mrs WW Bracken NGA Shen and Mee Wi Tui Myers.

Rose Me Ward Father Veli Kext Mel Ward Serview Hie Jong Roe Rite Uemost Ag. Sure Stewart Community Chest Hamil James J. Wright Dewey D. A. Hillstrom Don Th Whittley Mee Wi Tui i Myer WW. Bracken Nga. Shen

Lindbergh to Attend Army Air Meet and Maneuvers

Charles A. Lindbergh plans to leave New York for Selfridge Field Michigan to observe Army Air Service maneuvers and possibly participate. He will then travel to tomorrow to visit a sister before continuing on to a final destination as plans firm up.

Ssy United New York Cal Charles A. Lindbergh Selfridge Field Mich Amy Air Service Darralt Lewin Ho

Death Toll in Ship Disaster Near Rio de Janeiro

The death toll from a ship disaster near Rio de Janeiro was estimated at about 19 with 319 listed as missing. Survivors from the Taian Kien and Principessa Muis ships were rescued in Bahia aboard relief vessels. The Rewettz, a steamer, reported 27 survivors and was expected to arrive today.

United Press Rio DE Janeiro Fist OF Missing Fee Taian Kien Principessa Musaliins Avehcies Bahia Stedimer Rewettz Torlay

Paul Harvey speaks before Woman's Club

Paul Harvey lectures at Hors Woman's Club outlining world affairs, war causes, and economic integration. He argues wars stem from expansion needs and that only educated voter actions and scientific planning can achieve lasting peace through regional and global cooperation. He cites Geneva and stock conferences and warns of European economic ignorance.

Hors Hears Startey Mi Udevey Oldsworld America Europe Harvey Geneva Gorut Mir Marvey

Three Die In Auto Crash In Johnstonown

Three people were killed and another injured when a car with six occupants struck a telephone pole in Johnstonown and careened about 100 feet along the street. John A. James died instantly, Grace Makin of Riverside near here died of skull injuries, and Mary Roake, 19, died hours later at Mason hospital. The driver sustained injuries.

United Prota Johnstown John A. James Grace Makin Riverside Mary Roake Masey Jkt Utsa Eas

Road improvements open detour near Clymer and Sherman

A new road opening between Cutting and Clymer reduces two sharp curves, easing traffic for local motorists. Sherman News reports Creek road near Jayce Williams farm now reaches Marshall corners, with bridge delays likely. Completion will provide a direct macadam link to Janus Jive and Olymer in the county plan.

Clymer Timorowell Vie New York State Cutie Sherman Sherman News Creek Road Jayce Wiliams Marshall Corners Warnshouse Janus Jive Olymer

Second blaze damages Shuss Auto Repair Shop

Fire at Shuss Auto Repair Shop on North Center Street near Star Garage district threatened the building for a moment, twice in about a month. Neighbors alerted by smoke odor. firemen controlled the blaze after several minutes, causing several hundred dollars in damage to the shop owned by Fimey Shuss and building owned by C. E. B. Doane, with insurance expected to cover the loss.

Shus North Centertreet Star Gara Whivh Dwch Tiake Fimey Shuss Theuilding C. Eb, Doane Thres

Planes assist in routing rebels in Nicaragua

United Press dispatch from Managua notes Oct 28 that Marine planes joined American Marines and Nicara guan constabulary in an attack north of Oialatl on rebel forces. Three airplanes were used with good field reports. The outcome and the status of two missing Marine aviators remained unknown.Authorities hold hope for their safety. In a separate item, Frances Graygon awaits favorable weather to press her Copenhagen flight after meeting with Clarence W. Chamberlin in Boston. Mrs Henry Group, recently in Akron, returns home with family.

United Pres Managua Nicaragua Americai Amerié Air Oialatl United Press Mey Clarentie W. Chamberlin Boston Frances Graygon Copenhagen

Wide extent of gang thievery disclosed

Details from police reports describe a large gang of youths linked to thefts from cars across Wattsbury. Names such as Reynolds and De G Durey appear in inquiries as officers identify stolen items and note recoveries. Police say several offenders have admitted guilt and face institutional handling after parole proceedings.

Doval Dasijel Reynolds K- de G Durey Wattsbury Uber

Colu Strike Nears Climax in Colorado

In October 99 a long running Colorado strike reaches a potential turning point as Columbine workers in a high tension zone gain a wage raise from 0.27 to 0.77 per day by the State Industrial Commission. 3,000 workers rally in Walsenburg demanding 0.75 daily rate and threaten to shut down remaining southern Colorado mines if no settlement is reached.

Denver Colu Colorado Wweclimax Columbine

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