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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1927

Page

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Missing suspect escapes after Cranberry Bog murder scene

Seven workers near the Cranberry Bog where Dr William Liliendahl was slain are questioned. Willis Beach, wanted for aiding and abetting, remains at large on $25,000 bond as a material witness. Prosecutors consider murder warrants and note obstructing justice as a possible charge. The grand jury meets today, but Beach’s case may not be presented. A Baltimore hotel sighting is under investigation.

Hammonton N. J Evansberty Willian Lilliendshl Trane J. Harsuld Sitle Beach Teach Edson Hedge Hedges Louis Repetto S. Cameron Hinkle Tayeast Baltimore Altimore Liliendahl

Bear Lake Men Reported Hurt In North Hast Road Crash

Two Bear Lake men were injured in a car crash on the North Hast Pind ley Lake road near the schoolhouse. The most seriously hurt was taken to Elie hospital, with updates uncertain. A second man was sent home after the wreck when the vehicle left the road in a ravine after failing to negotiate a curve. Wes Howard traveled to Meadville and Greenville on business.

Carty North Hast North Hast-Pindley Lake Bear Lake Elie Hospital

Women brains equal to men say Cornell curator

United Press dispatch reports Dr Ken Por es of Wilder brain collection at Cornell University finds two year study of Helen Gardener's brain supports the claim that environment influences gender brain differences. conclusion states women's brains are not inferior to men's despite feminist views.

United Prow UHAGA Wome Editar of Mera Ke'n Pores Wilder Cornell University Helen “Ty Gardener

Kiwanis Club Forms Plan for City Chamber of Commerce

The Kiwanis Club moves to create a service board to act as a Chamber of Commerce and address civic problems. A committee will fundraise and organize, with Botsny Council to decide, and immediate steps expected to form a citizen council and oversee ten year program.

Birthplace of United Brethren Church Pilgrimage

Lancaster Sept 2 The birthplace of the United Brethren church a log barn on the True Log arm meeting here was the site where 128 years ago evangelists Rev Otterbein and Rev Boehm formed the first congregation All ministers and laymen attending the East Pennsylvania Conference will visit the barn led by Bishop Winifred Ball

United Proms Lancaster United Brethren Church East Pennsylvania Otterbein Boehm Winaf Ball

Sensations in probe of death of cleric's wife

Enid Oklahoma September report says insufficient poison found in Story Line Dailey’s body to cause death Dr Wit Hailey pathologist testified as Mary Atkinson a nurse faces charges of poisoning The hearing revealed the rector Rev Charley Bailey and the nurse lived together four letters found in the gilth room showed affection and possible attempt at self destruction The Bailey household had an unexplained series of illnesses and deaths among its members

United Prose ENID Okla Wit Hailey Oklahoma City Mary Atkinson Dan Mitchell Bailey Miss Atkinson Charley Bailey Aniniyters Reve Bailey Stuart Walley

Soviet May Aid Chinese Revolt

A Riga Daily Mail dispatch reports a Soviet office announcement that ex‑foreign minister Chen Moxtow and widow Madaane Si are en route to China to launch a new revolt. The Third Internationale allegedly provided a substantial funding check to support their activities.

United Prose London Daily Mail Dispatch Riga Euxéns Chen Madaane Si China Daily Mai Third Internationale

Magruder Navy controversy nears closure in 1920s press row

United Press reports Washington talks show the Magruder navy controversy ending for now with both sides satisfied. Rear Admiral Magruder apologized for misrepresentation of Wilbur and offered aid to cut red tape while congressional leaders plan economy steps and potential recommendations.

Herbert Little United Press Washington Congress PL Magruiser Wille Navy Magruder Whlivur Ian Wiltersew New York Times Wilbur Charles P. Plunkett Maghier Magrud Ors Pitomise

Novena Nears Close With Public Devotions

The St Therese Lisle Plower of Jesus novena at St Thomas Catholic Church concludes Friday evening with a blessing of the statue and distribution of roses. Rev Father Francis J Graves delivers talks on The Lethal Flower as attendees include many church members and non Catholics. An invitation is extended to the public to join the closing rites and devotions.

St. Therese Lisle Jesus St. Thoms Catholic Church Sir ‘Therese Sadie Howard James Francie J. Graves St. Thome Bs Church

Labor leaders prepare for annual confab in Chicago

United Press reports in Los Angeles that labor unions affiliated with the American Federation of Labor hold preliminary conferences ahead of the federation convention. Plans include sessions on insurance, injunctions, immigration, five day workweek, and legal sales of wine and beer. About 780 delegates are scheduled to attend with President Green present. No discussion of the Sacco and Vanzetti case.

Chicago Porest Feder Gardens Rosd House United Press Los Angeles Wins Green American Reseration of Labor Germany England Matal Trades Federation A.B. of L Grean Ton Mien Suveo-Vanzetti

Warren Store to Open Branch in This City

FE L Stein announces plans to open a Warren ready to wear store branch in this city on Saturday October tab. The new shop will operate with Parker and Costello Millinery, just north of Barlow Hardware, moving a large stock to ensure readiness for the formal opening. Stein promises the public the same high grade service and stock as in Warren and invites ladies to visit and inspect the full line of goods.

L. Stein Parker and Costello FE. L. Stein Sho Warren Warrea Stein Vity

Resurfacing Complete On North Center Street To Columbus

Resurfacing of North and Center streets to Columbus avenue is finished and traffic is opened. Preliminary work continues on the section between the Pennsylvania and Eye railroad tracks with actual resurfacing to begin soon.

Center Street Columbus Avenue Pennsylvania Eye

Remarkable memory demonstration by Clark at three venues

Haven R Clark of Coudersport, 23, gave three demonstrations of his memory in one day at the city’s Senior High School, Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Orry, and Junior High School. Injured in a gun explosion ten years earlier, he retains a photostatic memory, recalling long rows of figures from grids on chalkboards with precise totals surpassing a million.

Haven R- Clark Coudersport Kiwanis Club Hotel Orry Clark Couces Port

W F W Party a Big Success at Club Social

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary and Lieut A W Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and their families enjoyed a social evening at the club home on West Washington street. A seven o clock dinner for forty five guests featured flowers on tables and a Shullings orchestra provided music. Plans are set for a rummage sale at Hendersons rooms October 7 8 with donations welcome.

Ladies Auxiliary A. W Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street Pelnyk Will Pagher Mes Id. Harrington Shuling Auxiliary Henderson

Distinguished Flying Crowns Awarded to Maitland and Heganbergen

President Soolidige conferred Distinguished Flying Crowns on Lieuts. Lester J. Maitland and Albert P. Heganbergen for bravery and navigation accuracy. Citations were read by Secretary of War Davis at the ceremony in Washington.

United Washington Soolidige Lester J. Maitland Abert P. Heganbergen San Francisco Davis

Demolition Order Placed On Mill Street Barn

Harrisburg fire protection official Mr Traeger ordered immediate razing of the dilapidated Mill Street barn after inspection of Ed Hewitt’s property. City Council had issued prior orders and Hewitt has one week to demolish or authorities will raze the structure. Traeger also inspected a gasoline station at Irving and Center streets and the Frederick and Den sites, citing fire hazards near the lave foundry and opposing a proposed station at that point.

Traeger Harrisbuire Theoly Paulson Kinewid Ed. Hewitt Mill Street Hewitt Frita and Beckwith Irving Center Streets Frederick Den Fk Nitisanca Thouphourt

Titusville Man Fined On Two Charges After Railroad Incident

Alfred Martin, a Titusville man, was arrested Tuesday night near the Pennsylvania railroad west of Aventis crossing on suspected intimidation on the tracks. He paid a $15 fine plus costs on one charge and was released. On the second count, trespass, he faced a $10 fine and costs after being arraigned before Alderman GH Gordon.

Alfred Martin Titusville Womg Pennsylvania Railroad Aventis Burt Magainite Pennsyvania Tailroad GH Gorden

Brock-Schlee to Make Detroit Hop After Round the World Flight

San Francisco dispatch reports aviators Brock and Schlee plan a hops from Oakland to Detroit after their world flight legs. The Pride of Detroit was unloaded at Crissy Field and officials arranged quarantine as the Korea Maru delivered supplies and the crew prepared to resume flight.

Richard Baldwin United Press San Prangcts O. Mali Paul Joel Globe Broots Elwaed Suhles Datinp San Francisco Turtay Korea Fem Japan Plutas Cristy Field Oatland Detroit San Pranciso Aruit Edward P.sotitee Qallarid San Francisco United Press Drum Oakland Field Broek Schles Sorea Mart

Phone Service To Mexico City Is Introduced

President Coolidge will discuss with President Calles via telephone in a ceremony to be held in Reno this afternoon. The Army band will play the national anthem, with a Mexican band answering from Mexico City. Officials will hear the conversation in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium as Acting Foreign Minister Gengto Bee and other dignitaries preside. The event marks the start of direct political talks and cross border exchanges, while a separate charity match between Kiwanis and Rotary featured in the morning. The new service, arranged by the Mexican Bell Telephone Co and American Telephone and Telegraph Co, will charge $12.70 for a three minute Washington call, with standard rates thereafter. Mrs John Dawson and Roby Dawson visit Mayville with relatives before continuing to their hometown.

Coolidge Calles United Prets Washington Coolie Mexico S Army Mexico City Isi Chamber of Committee Walter S. Gifford Thre Ch Je S. Rowe Pan American Union Gengto Beetrida Wilbur Cairntémbére Kiwanis Rotary Telles Alexico Herbert Schoenfeld Amari Mexico Alee Land Telegraph Co United States

Youths Escape Serious Injury In Auto Crash

Herald Hill of East Main street and Welmer Smith of East Washington street were bruised and shaken when their new Ford touring car crashed at the old fair grounds race track lake evening. Smith was hurled high in the air and struck heavily in the fall, Hilt Stitenet sustained minor injuries, but both youths escaped serious harm in the mishap.

Herald Hill East Main Street Welmer Smith East Washington Street Old Fair Grounds Smith Hilt Stitenet

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Tn Cranberry Bog Jersey Wes Howard Meadville Greenville Kirwednisain Rotary Saw Nurse Magruder Navy BAOT Magazine of Operation of Navy St. Thomas Church Therese United Pro Bureau of Fire Protection Kincaid Brock-Schlee Oakland Frisco John Dawson Roby Mayville
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