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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1934

Page

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Pinchot silent on program as county relief funds noted

Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot delays unveiling a special session agenda while examining election plans of his wife potential bid for governor and a statewide relief fund. Mrs Pinchot weighs independent run against Schnader and Earle. petitions due by 5 p m. Golden Rule Club forms six member survey committee to study possible new industry creating 100 to 200 local jobs and financial support.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg Pinchot Pennsylvania Cornélia Bryce Pinchot Hi Husband State Bureau of Elections W. A. Schnader George H. Earle Joan Asluts Golden Rule Club Harry Auer Clyde F. Brown Frank M. Raymond Clifton M. Howard Harold Gilbert J. J. Desmond

Democrats Regain Ground in Corry Registration

Corry voters favored the New Deal as Democratic registration rose on the first day of mall enrollment. Yesterday totaled 508, the largest first day since 1931, with 291 Republicans and 203 Democrats registering for the November election, up 19 from last year. Precinct figures mirror historical trend across years.

Corry

Wayne Barmer Sees Continued Improvement

Wayne township farmer and business observer says national recovery programs are aiding farming and industry. He notes higher farm prices, lower taxes, and renewed demand for pigs and other products. He cites government controls and urban-rural spread as key factors, with a caveat on extending gains to cities and manufacturing. Continued on Page Two.

Wayne Township Old & Journal the Journal Informant

Close Escape in Auto Crash Near Pittsfield

G G Barker of Corry escaped serious injuries after his LaSalle sedan was sideswiped three miles west of Pittsfield. The other driver fled the scene after forcing Barker off the highway around 5 pm while he was en route to Warren to bring Mrs Barker home from a visit with daughter Mrs Wilson Creal. Barker sustained bruises and a shaking lip as his car hit guardrails and was badly damaged. Police could not identify the other vehicle or driver.

Wacom G. Barker North Center Street LaSalle Pittsfield Barker Corry Warren

California Storm Dazes Coast as Waves Lash 70 Miles

Los Angeles Sept 7 Bewildered scientists sought reasons for southern California freak summer storm while mountain waves battered a 70 mile coastal strip causing over 150000 in damage. The death of John M Foster washed from a pier remained unexplained though officials said a pier collapse could have killed him. Strikers Return to Work in New Kensington Pennsylvania as Antamura Company of America workers resume paychecks after a monthlong stoppage.

Los Angeles California John M. Foster Sorf New Kensington Antamura Company of America

Editor Guilford Slain Over Editorial Attacks in Minneapolis

Howard Guilford, a veteran editor tied to sharp editorial exposes and political feuds, was assassinated in a residential district as two gunmen trailed his car and fired at close range. Police seek suspects. this was his third known attack facing decades of provocative writing and radio gibes toward public officials including Gov. Floyd Olson.

United Press Minneapolis Howard Guilford Guilford Saturday Press St. Barnabas Hospital Numeous Floyd Olson

Borah Seeks Three Goals in Salmon City Address

Idaho Senator William E. Borah, a militant progressive Republican, outlined three aims: end monopoly, expand currency, and remonetize silver. He emphasized he cares not which party enacts them, urged action despite drought, and argued gold and silver are essential for civilization’s machinery and a nation of plenty.

United Press Salmon City Ids William E. Borah Idaho

Case of Mrs. Eula Santa Maria Weeps Blood Daily

Kansas City physicians report no solution to the strange case of Mrs. Eula Santa Maria a 28 year old woman who weeps blood once each day after more than two weeks of close observation. Doctors say they have not seen such a case before and do not know the cause or remedy. Continued on page four.

United Press Kansas City Eula Santa Maria Maria

Will Register Jobless Here Plan Expands Registration

Plans are being finalized to extend employment registration to all who have received relief in the city. C. C. Cain of the state federal employment bureau at Erie is coordinating the special enrollment next Friday. Notices will be mailed to 147 unregistered relief recipients at the local headquarters, with early next week expected for mailing. Those who receive notices must register or have their relief cut off. The registration offers an opportunity for those not previously registered to enroll for unemployment relief, though those already registered need not report.

C. C. Cain State Federal Employment Bureau Erie Kendall Refining Company North Center Washington Streets

Brakeman Killed Falls From Freight Car on Trestle

George W. Grogan of Salamanca a Erie Railroad trainman died after falling from a box car on an eastbound freight as it crossed a 60 foot high trestle at Millers Station near Cambridge Springs Witnesses halted the train and aid arrived Grogan died at Mullin's Hospital Cambridge Springs after 10 40 p m fall was not regained consciousness. he was placed on the operating table but died. A second item notes six year old Billy Wallace dies after being struck by a car in Rochester General Hospital Rochester NY after running into the street in pursuit of a ball. The accident occurred today in PA.

George W. Grogan Salamanca Erie Railroad Millers Station Cambridge Springs Grogan Mullin Carl P. Levine C. E. Mullin

Gangsters Escape at Cleveland Reported in City

By United Press Cleveland authorities believed the gang led by the Barker brothers narrowly escaped capture after arrests of three women. Four men including Artin and Fred Barker, sought in the Bremer kidnapping, were believed to have fled the city amid panic and lawlessness.

United Cleveland Dillinger Foor Artin Fred Barker St. Paul Edward Bremer

State allocates 6.85 million for September relief

Harrisburg reports the state emergency relief board approved 6,852,778 for unemployment relief to counties for September from a 31.0 million federal grant. An extra 889,200 was set aside for arrears, with 1,000,000 for clothing. Direct food allocations by county include Allegheny 1,298,225 and Westmoreland 200,48, among others in the list.

United Press Harrisburg State Emergency Relief Board Harry L. Hopkins Federal Relief Administration Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Bedford Blair Butler Cambria Clearfie Elk Brie Payette Greene Huntingdon Indiana Jefferson McKean Mercer Somerset Venango Washington Westmoreland

Jemme Exonerated in Mercer County Murder Case

Peter Jemme was cleared by a Mercer County grand jury of murdering his wife after alibi evidence showed he was with a friend all night. He had been accused after his estranged spouse was shot outside her parents’ home, but the jury found insufficient proof.

Tee Ene Mercer Peter Jemme Mercer County Jun Jemme

SEE NEW FIGHT ON LIQUOR BOARD AT EXTRA SESSION

By Morey J. Potter Harrisburg Pennsylvania September The State liquor control system will be considered in the coming extra session of the General Assembly One or more resolutions proposing a legislative committee to investigate the liquor business will be introduced Opponents of the system who blocked its adoption last session plan opposition They argue liquor stores are tied to unemployment relief but the immediate action will be the appointment of an investigating committee Its report would go to the January regular session setting the stage for a fight to return the liquor business to private control

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg General Assembly Pinchot Bae Solons Antion

Earthquake Devastates Carnot Town in Algiers Region

A severe quake in Algiers Africa on September 7 destroyed the town of Carnot. Five thousand people were left homeless and many feared dead as rescuers scoured the rubble.

United Press Algiers Africa Carnot

Facing Death in Electric Chair Speaker Says She Is Not Afraid

Cooperstown dispatch reports ERNEST L. CARELLA quotes a woman convicted of murdering her crippled husband who faces the electric chair. She sobs, insists she is not afraid and asks what she has to live for, while bitter toward the jury that convicted her.

Ernest L.carella United Press Cooperstown, N Ter United Press Today Tim

Courtroom Fear Turns to Resolve in Silent Testimony

Garry Readyman faced the jury as a man who could collect $9,802 in insurance after a deadly incident. Witnesses recalled the tense moment when the defendants entered the courtroom, their hard gazes signaling danger and prompting grim resolve.

Readyman Garry Guy Su Oe

Father of Explorer Killed in Train Crash

W S Leighty Santa Fe Engineer and father of Mrs Marlin Johnson the explorer was killed when two Santa Fe trains collided near Cambridge Kansas Roy Dick a member of Chanute was seriously injured J I Hansen and W A Taylor engineer and fireman of the other train were hurt Mrs Leighty is in New York with Ms Johnson recuperating from an operation after returning from a recent expedition to Natobel Africa

United Pres Chanute Kansas W. S. Leighty Santa Fe Marlin Johnson Cambridge, Kansas Roy Dick Sremian J. I. Hansen W. A. Taylor Leigaty New York Ms. Johnson Natobel Africa

Mediation rush to end bloody textile strike

Washington report says federal troop mobilization and mediation board action push to end violent industrial war as 290000 workers idle and mills guarded from Alabama to Maine. Gorman seeks federal intervention while leaders, religious officials, and union reps prepare for conferences.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Medalivst Board National Guardamien Francis J. Ghiiman Gorman Mart Alabama Maine Rill Guards Pennsylvania Massachusetts New York George A. Sinan Cotton Textile Institute James Myers Federal Court of Churches Honey Path S.C Norman ‘Thomas Socialist Party John Peel United Textile Workers

Colby Directs Gun on New Deal in Maine Contest

Former Wilson Cabinet member and Secretary of State Colby warned the nation risks socialism or worse under the Roosevelt New Deal. Speaking to the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies in Portland, he urged Maine voters to oppose the program in the upcoming congressional election, denouncing Bolshevik rhetoric and demagogy associated with reform.

Wilson New Deal United Press Portland Bain Pridge Goby American Coalition of Patriotic Societies Colby Maine Upton Sinclair

King Intervened in 1932 Munitions Negotiations

Testimony to the Senate munitions committee stated the King of England intervened in negotiations between an American munitions firm and the Polls government on behalf of Vickers Ltd, the English armament company, during 1932.

King United Press Washington England Vickers Lis Senate Miunitions Committee

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Erie County Relief D i. Dtl RTL Peru Wayne Barmer G. G. Barker Minnesota Mnnneapolis Borah Er.r. Brakeman Jemme Mercer CO Liquor Board Norman Thomas Gun
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