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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1928

Page

6

Two Candidates Busy With Race In Final Week

Washington October 29 Hoover and Smith race to finish as election day nears with Hoover planning coast to coast stops and Smith campaigning in Baltimore. Campaign themes include water power farm relief and state socialism accusations. Norris backed Smith boosting Democratic hopes in key industrial regions. Hoover pledged early farm relief if elected and called extra sessions, signaling an aggressive end to the campaign.

Carl D. Groat United Press Washington United States Herbert Hoover Alfred B. ‘Smith Smith Baltimore Hoover Palo Alto Calif St. Louis Elit Farm Relef Inland Waterways New York Lsst Boston Hey George Norris Nebraska New Mahoning Valley Araska Minnesota Dakotas

Funeral for Daniel J. Alexander Held at Home

Private services were held this afternoon at 1035 North Center Street for Daniel J. Alexander who died after an extended illness. Rev J A Martin of the Westfield Presbyterian church conducted the 2 30 pm service. Interment followed in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Benj F Starr S Bentley Py Davis Horton J Davis Ernest W Schuyler and M F Coyle. Relatives from Findley Lake Mrs Ferry Abbey attended.

Daniel J. Alexander North Center Street J. A. Martin Presbyterian Church of Westfield Corry Pine Grove Benj. F. Starr S. Bentley Davis Horton J. Davis Ernest W. Schuyler M. F. Coyle Mrs Ferry Abbey Findley Lake

British rubber stocks decline and stockholder meeting planned

British rubber stocks on Oct 27 total 24 240 tons, down 2 237 from the prior week. Libbey Owens Sheet Glass stockholders will meet in Nov to vote on increasing common stock to 1 000 000 shares from 400 000 to fund expansion of laminated glass units. California crude oil production for the week ended Oct 27 averaged 635 000 barrels daily, up 17 200 from the prior week due to Kern river wells reopening. Paramount Famous Lasky earnings per share for nine months ended Sept 29 were 22 90, up from 9 in the year 1927 before the stock split.

Libbey Owens Sheet Glass Company California Kern River Paramount-Famous Lasky Corporation

Two Sentenced to Death Denied Supreme Court Review

In Washington on July 29 Mrs. Ada Benger LeBoeuf and Dr. T B H Cheher of St. Marys Parish Louisiana were convicted and sentenced to be hanged for murdering the woman’s husband and today the U S Supreme Court denied their appeal for review.

Washington Ada Benger LeBoeuf T. BH. Cheher St. Mary's Parish Hushand United State Suprem Cour

Union City Man Injured In Snowbound Car Crash

Alton Munsee of Union City is in Corry hospital with severe injuries to his left shoulder and arm after his Ford coupe left the road and overturned during a heavy snowstorm on the County Union City road. Another Union City man was with him. the other occupant fled the scene. Ambulance staff and Dr. John Kibler attended, Munsee resting comfortably this afternoon.

Alton Munsee Corry Union City Munsee Corry Hospital John ©. Kibler

Publisher's Home Bombed In Mansfield Ohio

The home of R. C. Hoiles publisher of the Mansfield News and Lorain Times Herald was bombed at 18 m today in Woodlawn suburb Mansfield Ohio. No one hurt including Mr and Mrs Hoiles two children and a maid who were in the house. The infernal machine exploded at the front entrance tearing porch and shattering windows. A driver of a small car seen near the home shouted around midnight charged with the blast.

Iy Unies Ress Mansfield R. C. Hoiles Mansfield News Lorain Times Herald Woodlatd

That's Different He Who Seeks to Direct Morals of Others

Quote from Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown criticizing self appointed moral directors. Washington Sinn notes such figures often distance themselves to shield their own flaws.

Hi Ho Chinatown Washington

Montreal Old City on Island at Great Confluence

Montreal Old City sits on a river island at the confluence of the St Lawrence and Ottawa rivers. It covers about 1 mile by 10 miles and ranks as one of the oldest cities in North America.

Montreal Old St Lawrence Ottawa North America

Jamestown Man Speaks On Prohibition and Tariffs

A Jamestown speaker debates repeal of the Mullen Gage law and Volstead Act limits, outlines federal appointment powers affecting prohibition and courts, critiques local option and Canadian state control plans, cites prosperity under prohibition, and backs Herbert Hoover for president. He contrasts Republican tariff reform with Democratic views and praises Hoover as a great national figure.

Secreary Treasury Presient United States Porter Herbert Hoover

Parasites Decline in Humans, Rise in Domestic Animals

The article notes humans are less troubled by parasites than before, while domestic animals confined in small areas face greater parasite pressure. It discusses shifting disease dynamics, veterinary concerns, and public health implications of urban animal husbandry.

Governors Speech To Be Broadcast Across NBC Tonight

Governor A Smith will deliver a Baltimore campaign address broadcast on NBC from 8 to 10 pm Eastern. Treasury Secretary Mellon and GOP chair Herbert Work will share a half hour on a separate coast to coast network from 4 19 8 20 pm Eastern.

New York Gold A. Smith Baltimore NBC WIZ WBZA WRAL WHAM KDICA WJR KXW WET WSE WSN WMG WHAS WTMJ KOA WOAT KPRO WRAA IKVOO KSL

Tragic Candy Mission Ends As Child Struck By Train

Florence Roberts ten-year-old girl walking along railroad tracks to town to fetch candy for her Sunday school class was struck and killed by a train Saturday night. Her body was found along the tracks with severe injuries. Reading Company crews said they had no knowledge of striking anyone.

Allentown Florence Roberts Reading Company

Brooklyn Bout Set Between Can Voner and Gaston Charles

Tony Can voner a Brooklyn Italian who lost to Andre Roults in his last bout meets Gaston Charles a Frenchman who claims a Paris win in a lightweight clash at the new Broadway arena Brooklyn tonight.

New York Tony Canvoner Brooklyn Andre Roults France Gaston Charles Ronita Paris New Broadway Arena

Extortion Plot Nipped in Montgomery County

United Press reports In Norristown Pa October 29 additional evidence surfaced in the alleged bootlegging operation run by the Montgomery County Patrol and Protective Organization. Charles Hart 21 of Skippack and Cornelius Gildea employees of the group were arrested for bribery extortion and obstructing legal procedure Hart confessed that Titts Fehr the director ordered him to warn bootlegger Elmee Myers of a raid Myers later received two year prison sentence and paid Fehr 25 for protection Gildea allegedly posed as a private detective and sold a protection contract.

United Press Norristown Montgomery County Patrol and Protective Organization Speakeytalest Charles Hart Skippack Cornelius Gildea Hart Titts Fehr Elmee Myers Myers Mehr Fehe Gilden

Queen Marie in Bucearest Birthday Celebrations

Queen Marie of Roumania marked her 68th birthday in Bucharest amid reflections on her long public life. The noted beauty and national figure has endured through years of hardship as Romania's monarchy faces ongoing trials and duties.

Bucharest Roumania Marie Europe

Scranton Registration Probe Faces Court Ruling

A writ of supersedeas lets Scranton board of registration continue its probe into alleged illegal registrations. The State Supreme Court will hear arguments from Republican and Democratic county committees, with Judge Newcomb ruling on a request to pause the inquiry and allow both sides to object and cross examine witnesses.

Py United Press Scranton Sipersedus Scranton Board of Registration Commissblonoya Lega State Supreme Court Counél Republican County Committee Democratic Committee Tudge B Newcomb Ain

Three Schools Hit by Weekend Thefts in Pa

State police probe robberies at Chambersburg Gettysburg and Palmyra high schools over the weekend. Chambersburg High School safe opened with an axe and about fifty dollars taken. Gettysburg door glass removed, safe emptied of about twenty six to twenty dollars and fifteen dollars from Palmyra High School.

Harrisburg Chambersburg Gettysburg Palmyra Chambersburg High School

Oysters Made Mischief Wireless Experiments Abandoned

Wireless under water experiments off Hatteras North Carolina were halted after oysters caused interference by ear-splitting noise. The delicate mechanism jammed by the creatures noise resembled a person ringing a clock.

Hatteras North Carolina

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