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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1932

Page

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Campaign to name 1932 chairman for Corry Relief Fund

A postponed meeting of the Corry Relief Fund committee plans to select a chairman for the 1932 drive. Worth Hammond named Arthur Gole grove J. J. Desmond and Mayor England to act as a committee to seek a chairman and set up preliminary plans. Local funds will be needed for winter relief though outside help may come from county and state. A new meeting is set for Tuesday evening to review the committee's report and organize the campaign.

Corry Rebet Worth Hammond Rebel Wand Iate Mayor Bank Starr Arthur Golegrove J. J. Desmond T. England Hammond

Yankees Edge Cubs In First World Series Game

New York defeats Chicago 12 to 6 at Yankee Stadium to take opening game. Lou Gehrig homers in the fourth as the Yankees pull away after Guy Bush held them early. Cubs miscue plagued by wild pitching and weak infield support.

Yankee Stadium New York New York Yankees Chicago Cubs New Yankees

Cubs and Yankees Open With Runs In Early Inning Battle

In the first, Cubs Herman reached on an error, English homered to third, Ruth misplayed, and two runs scored on two hits. Stentiensen doubled, Moore and Grimm struck out as Cubs collect two runs, three hits, and one error. Yankees fail to score in their half. In the second, Hartnett fanned for the Cubs, Koenig grounded out, Rush lined out to Gehrig, and Ruth grounded out to end the frame.

CUBS Herman English Ruth Avten Cuyler Stentiensen Ruffing Moore Grimm Combs Sewell Hartnett Koenig Gehrig Tisersurg Mune Yankees Herman Contimind

Red Cross Plans 1932 Roll Call Campaign in Cambridge Springs

Corry did not attend Western Pennsylvania Red Cross district meeting in Cambridge Springs yesterday. local chapter plans a reorganized annual November roll call launched on Armistice Day. Chapter aids relief in city, supports garden plots for the unemployed, and has received national help for war needs shipments. An early local meeting targeted arrangements for the 1932 campaign.

Corry Red Cross Nart Pennsylvania Cambridge Springs Gerry National Organization

Tax Collection Ahead of 1931 Figures Amid Installment Plan

Tax collection for 1932 school taxes runs above 1931 figures as many taxpayers use quarterly installments to avoid penalties. Collector G H Gorava reports rising installment payments and expects a large increase in total collections before the five percent penalty on the 1932 taxes takes effect.

G. HH. Gorava Gordon Tak Ipsi

Four Cuban Leaders Killed in Political Riots

Havana faced martial law after gunmen assassinated four prominent Cuban politicians including Clemente Vasquez Belin and Gonzalo Freyre de Andrade. Other Freyre de Andrade brothers and two associates were wounded, with authorities fearing further violence.

United Press Havana Pyl Amer- Tein Cleménté Vasquez Hello Senate Gerardo Machido Freyre de Andrade Brothers Ryolnseas Minas Ricardo Dols Halland University Artsmisa Clemente Vasquez Belin Gonzalo Preyde de Andrade Guillermo Fréyre de Andrade Leopoldo Freyre de Andrade Miguel Ange Aguiar Julio Suarez Vasquez Bello

Additional aid promised for Pennsylv a nia by Reconstruction Finance Corp

Washington September 28 officials of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation planned final action on several emergency relief loans and self liquidating construction projects. W B Rodgers head of the state emergency relief board and F R Stillwell of Harrisburg said data had been presented and a Pennsylvania loan was expected this week. Governor Judd of Hawaii was to confer later on a 450000 dollar relief loan to Hawaii. Two prisoners escaped from Philadelphia General Hospital after transfer from the House of Correction.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation United Press Washington Pennsylvania Rodgers Juddwat Hawaii Haywaii

Island vanishes as hundreds of quake refugees perish

Athens dispatch reports two hundred refugee families from Chairidiel struck by a violent earthquake and displaced when Ampylana disappeared into the sea. The quake also damaged monasteries on Mount Athos, once a center of Greek theology.

Ly United Frees Athens Chairidiel Ampylana Resita Mount Athos Hulilt

Japanese Flee as Rebels Take Over Manchus

Harbin dispatch reports Manchuli on the Manchu Russian border fell to 600 troops under General Su Ping-Wen who overpowered 200 Manchu frontier guards. Barracks were demolished, the Manchukuo flag lowered, and captives taken from Japanese, Manchukuo, and Russian officials. Many Japanese residents fled into Russia and were allowed to stay by the Soviet consul. about 400 Japanese residents reportedly remained safe in Manchuria awaiting Soviet protection if threatened.

Harbin Manchuli Su Ping-Wen Keng Manhull Russia Yamazazki Manchuri

Sage of Mississippi John Sharpe Williams Dies at Yazoo City

John Sharpe Williams known as the Sage of Mississippi died at Cedar Grove farm in Yazoo City at midnight after months of illness. Surrounded by friends and family, he was 78 years old and had shown some improvement before his decline.

United Press Yazoo City Miss John Sharpe Williams Mississippi Cedar Grove Farm

Pittsburgh statistician commits suicide amid financial distress

Pittsburgh, Sept. 25. Eason Webster, 64, former statistician for Carnegie Steel, shot himself at home and died. Police report the grim act followed months of despondency over financial troubles. His wife and daughter survive.

Pittsburgh Eason Webster Garnigie Steel Company Ger

Puerto Rico Hurricanes Devastate Island With Severe Losses

Severe hurricane pounds Puerto Rico causing at least 2a dead and 4,000 injured with thousands homeless. Santo Domingo reports no deaths but crops damaged in the south. Gov Beverley notes extensive property damage in San Juan and across the island as efforts to restore communications and provide aid begin.

United Press San Juan Puerto Rico Santo Domingo James R. Beverley Griff Wajarda Tag Alto Insular Emergincy Committee Intane

Fall Meeting of Presbytery Concludes After Two Days

The Fall meeting of the Presbytery of Erie closed after two days at First Presbyterian Church. Delegates from northwestern Pennsylvania attended the session with routine business and plans for installing pastors and filling vacant pastorates. A spring gathering is set for Greenville on the third Monday in April. The Beeston family provided meals for attendees. Hoover sent condolences to Governor Beverley in Puerto Rico for the hurricane disaster.

Presbytery Erie Penn Sylvania Beestons Washington Hoover James R. Beverley San Juan Puerto Rico Erier Perto Rico

Resignations Shake British Cabinet Over Ottawa Tariffs

Three members of Britain's cabinet announce their resignations over Ottawa imperial conference tariffs. Viscount Snowden Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Archibald Sinclair oppose Ottawa agreements seen as permanent tariff protection. Ramsay MacDonald faces split on free trade vs protectionist policy amid international issues.

Henry T. Russell United Press London Britain Viscount Snowden Herbert Samuel Archibald Sinelin Scotland Ottawa Snowden Ramsay MacDonald MacDonald B Urkshireman

Pacific steamer feared lost in Pacific search

An unidentified vessel, likely the steamer Nevada, sent danger signals at 7 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Portland reports that the Merchants Exchange radio received the calls but could not establish contact. The S.S. Oregon Maru relayed that near 179 15 W and 51 30 N she could not sight any ship.

United Press Portland Ore Nevada Sa mi Merchants Exchange Radio Abre

State Kiwanis Convention at Williamsport

Dispatches from Williamsport report Pennsylvania Kiwanis District sessions and addresses during the annual convention. Dr William Carshington H A Carlton and Harry Ny Holmes spoke as district officers are to be chosen and next year’s convention city slated.

A. G. Rees WiLliamsport Pennsylvania Ware City Franke J. Wallis Harrigmire a= steich Tion City Pitt Arg Wilkesperre

Early Conference Seen On Rate Schedule Dispute

Counsel for Warren Corry and Bee and the Pennsylvania Gas Company were summoned to Harrisburg for an early conference with the Public Service Commission on the years old rate dispute. Journal reports indicate the commission hopes an amicable settlement can avoid appeals and delays in new tariffs.

Corry Erie Warren Pennsylvania Gas Company Harrisburg Public Service Commission Blaine Kincaid Gerty Consumers and Company Anith Commission Harrishire B. 4 McLachlai Compasay Warren, Corry and Bee

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