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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

1

Senator Burton Dies Close Hoover Friend in Ohio

United Press reports Senator Burton of Ohio Republican leader and close ally of President Hoover died at 75 after a period of illness. He collapsed at home following influenza and failed to regain consciousness before doctors arrived. Relatives including niece Miss Del Hassell were at his bedside.

United Press Wabhingtdon Osi Jeodoty FB. Burton Ohio Hoover Jed Tast Robert Baler William Burton Oma Misee C. Burton del. Hassell Nater Simeon D. Fess Anthop Wm P. MacDowell

Market Plunges As Stocks Slide Amid Record Selloff

New York reports a sharp stock market decline driven by widespread fear and low mood as prices tumble from record highs. Traders scramble for liquidity as several major brokers falter and the Dow falls further.

16 Transport Plane Forced Down by Storm

A Western Air Express passenger liner traveling from Los Angeles to Albuquerque disappeared during a fierce storm. Two passengers and three crew members were aboard when it departed Kingman Arizona at 7 24 a m Refueling stop over Adamana and Navajo Arizona hinted at a possible drift toward rugged terrain 160 miles west of Albuquerque Officials held hope the pilot avoided the storm and landed in a remote area with no contact yet established The two passengers were Dr A W Ward of San Francisco and W Merz of Mount Vernon New York The crew included Chief Pilot James A Doles and others from Los Angeles The search followed the wreckage of a T A T X plane found three months earlier on Mount Taylor and another plane with Stanard Air Express president Jack Fry aboard departed Los Angeles around the same time.

United Press -Anqhums Dibwr Angeles Albuquerque Los Angeles Albuquerre Adamana Navajo Ariz Flere George Rice Mt. ‘Taylor Sa. m Jack Fry Stanard Air Express Western Express Centrals A.W. Ward San Francisco W. ©. Merz Mt. Vernon N.Y James A. Doles Allen A. Burrie Burant Gal Broward RL. Briten Aly Ixpresa

Stocks tumble on Pittsburgh Exchange

Pittsburgh stock market opened lower with virtually every issue down. Pittsburgh Screw Belt traded about 10,000 shares at 70 one-eighth below yesterday's close while Bisw Minox and Lone Star were bid at RG 78 and Bi off 1 1/2 and 6 respectively in brisk local dealings.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Screw Belt Lone Star Ges

Evening extension courses offered by Penn State in Corry

A Penn State representative will register students for evening classes at the Resociated Gas and Electric System office from 7 to 9 30 p m. Courses cover direct current electricity blue print reading accounting and aeronautics. Classes begin Thursday November 7 and run Monday and Wednesday nights for one week periods, aiding those unable to pursue education locally.

Ube Corry Pennsylvania State College M. T. Bunnell Penn State

Fire breaks out on Cunard liner Aquitania at Southampton

Fire broke out amidship on the Cunard liner Aquitania while in dock at Southampton. The blaze, centered midship, was reported extinguished within about 30 minutes after the ship reached the dock.

United Press London Southampton

Wall Street Break If Democrats Blamed

Springfield Ontario report notes Alfred E Smith told a Western Massachusetts Democratic gathering that blaming markets on Democrats is faulty. The speech followed Roosevelt’s assertion that such market bumbles have occurred in every Democratic era and would prompt calls for change.

Wall Street Springfield Mast Alfred @. Smith Massachusetts Roosevelt New York

Corry Traders Suffer In Crash Of Stocks

Corry traders faced heavy losses as the New York Stock Exchange plunged in a historic crash. Early trading saw record selling with 8.26 million shares traded in the first half hour, triggering widespread alarm and concerns over margin debts. As the session continued, relief talks and selective recoveries appeared, though overall decline persisted.

CORRY Wall Street New York Exchange Jessy Canan

Release Saraceno for Lack of Evidence

Maion Saraceno, accused in a county felony probe tied to the disappearance and slaying of two Erle men whose bodies were found near Tidioute, was discharged for lack of evidence after a hearing before Justice Clark Nelson in Warren. He was represented by Warren attorney Earl MacDonald and Punxsutawney attorney Charles J. Margiotti, noted as a leading criminal lawyer in the state.

Maion Saraceno Nea Ar Warren Tidioute Justice of the Peace Clark Nelson Warren Earl MacDonald Charles J. Margiotti Punxsutawney

Junior Placement Bureau Organized

The Junior Placement Bureau seeks to place high school graduates in work and aid students needing part time employment. It will work through manufacturers and employers, with cooperation from schools and clubs, to provide job opportunities for youths under twenty-one including after school and Christmas season clerical work.

Tuaion Gerryd Credit Exchange B. Hbtmaster Corry Chainm Tec Lechasle Tme Ralph S. Dewey Hoffmaster

Arch forger gets 10 to 40 year sentence in Pittsburgh

Joseph Hess, 39, dubbed modern Fagin, was sent to Western Penitentiary on terms from 10 to 40 years after admitting eight counts of issuing worthless checks and related charges. Francis Donahue and Elmer Mutchler were freed. Mrs. Esther Finnesn received two to nine months in Allegheny jail. Elizabeth Wise faces one to six months on larceny pleas. Josephina and Elizabeth Pittiani, sisters, were paroled for three years on larceny charges. Senator James B Watson to retire temporarily from Senate Republican leadership for three weeks rest in Florida.

United Press Pittsburgh Met A_ mu Snother Harry H. Rowand Criminal Court Joseph Hess Western Penitentiary Haas Francis Donahue Elmer Mutchler Hans Esther Finnesn Allegheny County Elizabeth Wise Josephina Pittiani Elizabeth Pittiani

Air Mail Pilot Burned to Death in Crash

Mt Vernon Ohio October 20 Universal Airlines air mail pilot ML Kane was burned to death when his plane crashed on the William Johns farm nine miles southwest of Mt Vernon. He had departed Akron at 4 44 p m for Columbus amid precarious weather, Universal officials say he insisted on taking the mail through.

United Press MT. Vernon F. ML .Kane Universal Airlines William Johns Kane Akron Columbus Ut Universal

VFW Benefit Show Nov 4-5 at Rex Theatre

The Veterans of Foreign Wars present a benefit film “She Goes to War” at Rex Theatre on Monday and Tuesday evenings November 4 and 5. Proceeds aim to finish paying $855.25 owed on bugle corps uniforms. Admission 50 cents, children 25 cents. tickets from past members or at the door. Also notes Mrs I B Brown and Mrs Nellie S Seaver visiting New York City.

Archie W. Thompson Rex Teatre Flm Rupert Hughes Sheen Canaries Bugle Corps

Erie Railroad pays Pennsylvania to cross the state since 1846

General Edward Martin unearthed that the New York and Erie Railroad Company now Erie Railroad pays $10,000 annually to Pennsylvania for the right to cross the northeastern corner of the state. Since 1846 the payments, totaling over $500,000, are due each January under the act of March 26, 1846. From 1900 the funds were prorated between Pike and Susquehanna counties. The 1899 act directs this distribution. The franchise originated in 1841 and the line’s route was later extended into Pennsylvania. Continued on Page Eight.

E.R. R Pennsylvania New York and Erie Railroad Company Erie Railroad Edward Martin Hine Pike Susquehanna Pike County Ponnsylvania New York and Erie New York State Broome County Pennay

Wis Wisconsin wreck in Lake Michigan claims dozens in storm

Coast guards fight towering waves to rescue 66 from the old passenger steamer Wisconsin after it founder 13 miles off shore. About 43 lives lost and around 20 others missing as vessels battled the gale nightfall. Survivors were taken to hospitals. searchers pressed through darkness amid debris and wreckage.

Kenosha Lake Michigan Iweek Wisconsin Wis Dot Goodrich Mer Viebunt Coast Chicago Milwaukee Radio Corporation of America Erator Imer Kenosis Reime Coast Guard Titinois Chip Racine Butterfield Great Lakes

Hospital fleeced in a new racket in Pittsburgh

A man entered West Penn hospital and paid a patient bill with a $108 check, then left with $53 change from the hospital. Officials chase the suspect, who used a forged signature. the check bounced and no funds were found to cover it.

United Press Pittsburgh West Penn Hospital Wate

Former Corry residents in crossing crash

Miss Gertrude Cottle died from a fractured skull after a collision with a Nickel Plate train at a crossing between Amboy and Kingsville Ohio. Her sister Mrs Clyde Seeley and infant Patricia Seeley were injured. The car occupants were Erie residents visiting relatives in Ohio.

Gertrude Cottle Clyde C. Seeley Conneaut Clyde C Seeley Corry Maugster Patricia Amboy Kingsville Comment Cottle Erie Crown Memorial Hospital Ohio Miss Costle Seeley Timfy

Corry Chapter Represented at State DAR Meeting

Miss May Howard regent and Mrs Howard Loveland represent Brokenstraw Chapter at the annual state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution opening in New Castle. Mayor Gillespie to give welcome as musical reception for President General Mrs Fletcher Hobart. Other speakers include Miss Jennie L Morgan John L Waller and Robert M White. Business sessions begin tomorrow.

Daughters of American Revolution New Castle May Howard Mrs. Howard Loveland Corry Howard Loveland Brokenstraw Daughters of the American Revolution Pennsylvania Lowell Wletcher Hobart National Society Wiliam H.gillespié Mra. Fletcher Jennie L. Morgan John L. Waller The Sonse of the American Revolution Waller W.braham American Legion Robert M. White Cathedral Association

Escapes One Wreck Injured In Another

In Brownsville Patt 29, Russell H Crawford 28 escaped injury after his car collided with another and he was thrown from the vehicle. He started to leave the highway when a third car struck him.

United Press Brownsville Patt Russell H. Crawford

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