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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1930
Page
1
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United Press reports a swift coup in Buenos Aires elevating Gen. Jose Uriburu to provisional rule. Irigoyen ill at Laplata army post. celebrations sweep towns as holiday declared. Government vows to defend institutions. Irigoyen not imprisoned, rests under guard, illness uncertain.
In the Rose Garden President Hoover welcomed the transatlantic fliers Coste and Bellonte, praising their one hop crossing from Paris to New York as显示 courage without limits. He recalled Lindbergh’s Paris flight and France’s reception, calling the welcome warm and universal while lauding the feat and the aviators Byrd and Rickenbacker.
A rundown of prime radio offerings includes WJZ NBC at 6 50 with Roxy and his gang WABC CBS at 7 30 EST US Navy Band WEAF NBC at 8 30 EST General Motors Party WJZ NHC at 9 00 EST Rochester Civic Orchestra WHAF NBC at 1 31 WST Slen or the Shell.
George S. Stich president of Aero Supply Corp told the local citizens committee at the Hotel Corry that a final decision on concentrating all units of the concern to Colry will be advised Wednesday. He arrived from Cleveland yesterday and held a brief morning meeting, with the decision reserved until Wednesday.
Emblem Oil Company sponsors Fleet-Wing demonstration this week to show ethyl gasoline advantages. Fleet-Wing travels today and Tuesday, with a car ride program in Clymer on Wednesday. A Fleet-Wing monoplane arrives Tuesday from Cleveland and will make a return flight from Spring Street Hill to Cleveland, offering many residents rides.
In Pittsburgh on Prancis street a man and his wife with a two week old baby endured a revolver duel with no one wounded. Police arrested Ben Barnes, 25, as a suspicious person in connection with the shooting. his wife and infant were sent home after precautionary police cautions.
State Highway Department grants permission to install a traffic light at the Smith Center intersection, with Mayor C I Alexander directing the city to begin buying an automatic signal. The move ends a yearlong effort spurred by dangerous congestion and frequent accidents at the Center and Smith streets junction, prompting a continuous city campaign to secure state sanction.
Captain John Donaldson, age 4, a famed World War I ace with nine German planes down, died after his plane failed to recover from a tail spin during an exhibition at the municipal airport. He led Newark Air Service and held several decorations. He died two hours after the crash at Mercy hospital. Four boys were injured in Pittsburgh when dynamite caps exploded in Four Mile Run district. 16 year old Andrew Messo lost three fingers.
In Wallview Township near Erie Pennsylvania, a Waco OX-8 belonging to the Erie County Aero Club crashed at night killing passenger John Bilgere 36 and seriously injuring Rudy Better and Hart Baxter the pilot. The craft appeared to stall while flying low over woods near the lakeshore and dropped to earth. The crash left one dead and two seriously hurt with Baxter in hospital alongside Bilgere.
Opening date set for October 1 1930 with games split between American and National League venues. Series plans announced after owners meeting chaired by Baseball Commissioner K M Ladwig. Philadelphia Athletes Chicago St Louis and Brooklyn named as participant clubs.
Unitea Press reports delegates to the northwestern Pennsylvania Wiremen s Association returned home after a three day convention. The association covers Erle Mercer Venango Crawford Lawrence Warren Forest and McKean counties. Officers elected for next year include Fred Carman Meadville president J R Davis Sharon vice president Lawrence Leberman Meadville secretary and A G Dalby Oil City treasurer. An executive board was named with Frank Hand Titusville and Lous Ribble among others. Mr and Mrs W H Merrick and children John William and Mary Ann took a boat trip from Erie to Sandusky yesterday.
In Santo Domingo large death toll rises hourly from gangrene and lockjaw as hospitals overcrowd and supply shortages worsen. Official estimates put dead and missing aboard a $30 million property loss, with relief hampered by currents and destroyed boats. A census will count the dead and injured once possible.
A New York to St Louis Big Four passenger train derailed while traveling at seventy mph near Edwardsville Illinois but high rails kept the wreck from becoming a major disaster. Nine coaches and the engine left the tracks yet no injuries were reported.
HIGHARD L. GRIDLEY reports on a Wall Street push to resume stock advances as autumn approaches. Banks and business leaders anticipate improved business conditions, with brokers noting buying demand for leading stocks and pools resuming operations after a dull summer.
New York banker and philanthropist Simon William Strauss died after illness. Born 1866 in Liguria Indiana, he began in Chicago loan business in 1884 and later led mortgage and real estate ventures. He moved to New York in 1915 and earned honors for charitable work in America and Iran. Funeral services set for tomorrow at Temple Emanuel.
Vice President Curtis angrily denied Major Maurice Campbell's Washington Post charges that he used his Washington clout to sway alcohol permit decisions. Curtis said the assertions are false and that he never pressured for any permits. Treasury official Lowman mocked the tale as a romance of the century and declined to dispute specific claims.
Philadelphia political controversy centers on Gifford Pinchot supporters and opposition to Hemphill. Wilson warns of federal charges if city committee fundraising aids Hemphill, and accuses leaders of misusing funds to influence the Liberal campaign. Pinchot aides press state tour with speeches in Hawley and Honesdale.
In Pittsburgh a meeting of the Corey Ministerial Association elected Krause to assume the day office as Wilson steps to the Delaware district. Plans for the coming year were discussed and a joint renewal of relations with Union City ministers was arranged while the Pittsburgh district prohibition enforcement role was noted in the report by Chief Investigator Robert Krause.
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