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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1934

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Mexico orders crackdown on Catholic Church amid revolt charges

President Abelardo Rodriguez accused Catholic clergy of fomenting rebellion and ordered action by Attorney General Portes Gil. The move signals plans to expel archbishops and bishops and to close churches nationwide, as the Supreme Court rules property heavily used by the church may be confiscated. The government pushes a six year economic plan focused on industrial growth and peasants land restitution, while education is to be secular.

Jacques D'Armand United Press Mexico City Abelardo Rodriguez Emilio Portes Gil Tim Country Rodriguez Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Saltilla Coshuila Beheverria Tae

Corry Voters To Register At Municipal Building

Corry voters who missed previous registration days may qualify for the next Tuesday election. A special registrar will be at the Municipal Building tomorrow from 8 are again 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. for the res registration of voters from wealthy districts.

Corry

Younger Barrow leads bandit gang in Texas

In Dallas Texas on October reports say L C Barrow youngest Barrow brother identified as leader of a bandit gang. He and others allegedly stole 23 dollars from a motorist last Saturday night. Police say he was linked to the crime and to the Barrow family shootout in which Clyde and Buck Barrow were killed by peace officers.

Dallas Texas Barrow Brothers Clyde Buck L. C. Barrow

City Faces New Financial Troubles Over Borrowing Limit

Corry voters report new financial trouble as Citizens National Bank notes the city has exceeded its borrowing limit. The city had prior authorization of $20,000 but a new setup reduces to $16,000, now surpassed. Council met with City Treasurer F J Westley and deputy Trevie Mullen to discuss the deficit.

Corry Citizens National Bank Instituton F. J. Westley Trevie Mullen

Democrats Rally With Flying Squadron Visits Corry

Democrats from Corry and vicinity plan an old fashioned rally Thursday night as the Flying Squadron visits. Speakers include Congressman Charles N. Crosby, C J Dutton, M F Finneran, Allan MacLean and Joseph Rogan. The event opens at 8 30 p m with a parade and tents at the Municipal building if weather permits an open air meeting.

Democrats Corry Red Fire Waterford Wasson City Gerry Charles N. Crosby C. J. Dutton M. F. Finneran Allan MacLean Joseph Rogan Akescay

Relief Board Delays November Funds Allocation

The Pennsylvania state emergency relief board will delay its November funding, awaiting the post election meeting. The federal grant for November nears $9.1 million, about $0.5 million more than October, with Pennsylvania expected to add about $6 million from state funds to reach $15.1 million for month relief efforts.

Emergency Relief Board United Press Harrisburg State Emergency Relief Board Federal Relief Administration Pennsylvania

Federal will restore 5 percent pay cut for US workers

President Roosevelt announced that the federal government will restore the five percent pay reduction to its employees beginning July 1, 1935. He said budget estimates include the full restoration as the cost of living is expected to rise next July, and noted accompanying measures will ease debt payments.

United Press Washington Hoyes Roosevelt Lis

Old age pension program set to start December in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Welfare plans to start old age pensions in December with total allocations of $669,068.07 for December and January, funded by the relief act and liquor store profits and later adjusted from unemployment relief funds. Eligible are residents over 70 with ten years in-state, up to $800 monthly, with county grants listed by totals for December and January.

United Press Pennsylvania Allegheny Armston Beaver Bedford Blair Butler Cambria Clearweld Wik Erie Payette Greene Hilningdon

eSPARRAN ATTACKS DENS STAND ON MILK

In Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania John H McSparran state secretary of agriculture condemns unnamed supporters promising two cents more per quart for milk if George H Farley elected governor. He accuses these men of deception and attacks on the Republican ticket.

Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania George H. Farleia John H. B McSparran Aerichitire

New Federal Relief Reforms Debated For 1935 Programs

Washington Oct 31 United Press reports that changes in unemployment relief methods are studied to produce a definite program by January when Congress convenes. Roosevelt weighs direct relief reforms and new unemployment insurance while considering a permanent public works program and civil works projects. Relief officials and lawmakers anticipate conferences to shape a plan applicable by early next year with possible test in the District of Columbia and eventual expansion.

H. G. Thompson United Press Washington Congress Hoosevelt Harry Hop Icing White House Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee Mr. Roosevelt District of Columbia

Campaign Advisory Board Forms Committee for Drive

A special meeting of the Balgation Army Advisory Board appointed a drive committee led by W A Johns. Members include D A Gillstrom F Brown and Bentley. Interested residents may contact committee members for detailed information.

Balgation Army Advisory Board W.A. Johns D. A. Gillstrom F Brown Bentley

Corry Republicans Rally Against New Deal Programs

About 125 residents attended a Corry area rally at City Municipal building with 25 visitors from nearby towns. Will Rose and Jacob Held led remarks criticizing the New Deal, AAA effects on farmers, and urging private operation of business while pledging to work with the administration on sound proposals without heavy taxes or penalties.

Congress Republican Party Vally Hiné Union City North East Corry Will Rose Cambridge Springs Jacob Held Erie County Council of Repubican Women Her Sohlual Prank Austin J. A. Cassidy Corry Council Rose AAA Pennsylvania South Pitt Gifford Gifford Conten

Pittsburg Stadium Faces City Tax Assessment

The University of Pittsburgh stadium, previously tax exempt as a school building, is under review by the city assessors who consider it a commercial enterprise. Officials warn that a city levy could result, noting the $2,000,000 concrete bowl has not been assessed for commercial purposes.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsbugh Geratiny Board of City Assessors

Window Glass Labor Troubles Averted

Washington October 31 Threats of a general walkout by glass workers were minimized as manufacturers met with the recovery board to discuss complete negotiations on wage hours. Monro, president of the manufacturers association and a Pittsburgh manufacturer, said labor was satisfied with hours and wages and the only dispute concerned selling clauses. Rabbi M Bosch of Newark City, visiting Corry, left that morning for Sharon Pa.

Washington Recovery Board Monro Manufacturers Association Pittsburgh Rabbi M. Bosch Newark City Corry Sharon, Pa

Fire Threat to Beaverdam Methodist Church Alarmed City

A fire near Beaverdam, sparked by an 11 o'clock incident, endangered the Methodist Episcopal church. Fire Chief Paulson praised local volunteers and Beaverdam crews who rushed to the scene, with more than fifty firefighters in automobiles aiding suppression before full control was reached.

Wats Olttocke Beaverdam Gail Oy Paulson

Escape of Dillinger Becomes Indiana Campaign Issue

Charges of murder kidnapping graft and fakery in the toy pistol escape of John Dillinger from Lake County jail inflame a two party Indiana campaign. Investigators say Dillinger paid an $1800 bribe and the expose moves toward a major election issue as a grand jury considers indictments and officials face scrutiny.

United Press Crown Point, Inc John Dillinger Lake County Indiana Dilinger Wolvais Dillinger Wm. J. Murray Te Lake County Criminal Court

Halloween Parade in Corry May Face Rain Odds

Rain threatens Corry Hallowe'en events under the VFW Post. Parade forms at 7 45 PM from the VFW Home, marching through First Avenue, South to Concar, Main, Min to Cynter, then to the city sidk. Corry High School band VFW bugle and tram corps expected to participate. VFW sponsor dancing party at the Biks home after the parade.

Corry Hallowe'en A. W ‘Thompson’ Post Veterans of Foreign Wars First Avenue Concor Main Min Cynter City Corry High School V.F.W Buele Tram Corps V.P. W Biks

North Center Street Block Sold at Municipal Auction

The block on North Center Street occupied by the Grand Union Teelore was sold to James Ilsin of this city this morning at public sale in the Municipal building. No bids were received for the remaining parcels and properties which await court order.

C.H. Heath Pulic Eal North Center Grand Union Teelore James Ilsin Imaik

Byrnes Probes Pinchot Over Pennsylvania Campaign Conspiracy

In Washington on October 31 a request from Senator Byrnes to Governor Pinchot sought a statement about an alleged conspiracy to conceal campaign expenditures by Republican candidates in Pennsylvania. The letter mentions Senator Reed and William Schnader and notes possible primary and general election violations. Byrnes announced a Pennsylvania investigation and urged hearings after the November elections. He offered to probe Joseph Guffey as well.

United Press Washington Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot James I. Byrnes Senate Byrnes Pinchot David A. Reed William A. Schnader Reed Tas Reid Donald Russell Read William Schnader Reel Regdi Byres Pritchot Joséph M. Guifey Guifey Guffey

Reed Plots City Vote Appeal in Pennsylvania

Senator David A. Reed faces charges he is aiding farm price policy while appealing for city votes in Philadelphia. Democratic candidate Joseph F. Guffey accuses Reed of opposing higher prices for hogs and dairy and tobacco farmers, insisting the government should lift farm prices from their 1933 depths. Harry Mooney of Gi City moves household goods as he relocates to Ou City from Corry.

Reed United Press Philadelphia David A. Reed Joseph F Guffey Senate Guffey

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