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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1914
Page
8
Franklin Pa April reports indicate Judge Avisawell will decide tomorrow afternoon in the inconse court. About twenty six applicants in the county begin closing statements as the day ends, with word still pending on the decision.
An old style advertisement touts Hyomei as a direct spot remedy for catarrh and throat ailments. It claims rapid relief, mentions an inhaler and complete outfit priced at one dollar, with refunds via N. F. Aes & Co. and widespread drugstore availability.
Heirs of Robert Smith sell on Thursday April 9 at 1 p m on the Robert Smith farm one mile from Five Corners Carter Hill. Items include two horses two cows drill wagons harness mowing machine farm tools sugar utensils hay robes blankets graphophone household furniture steal Heirs of Hobert Smith we Powers.
United Press report from Washington on April 1 states Edward Delano, president of the Monon Route, testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that eastern railroads lose money directly due to current low relief rates. Delano faced sharp cross examination from Louis Bromdels and lawyer Vilord Thorn, representing interests opposing the demanded 10 percent rate increase. The carriers campaigning for the increase are expected to close their case by Friday.
City authorities and contractor HM Love and Son report that South Street with concrete base and filler endured winter with no major cracks. The assessment finds pavement in excellent condition after the season and indicates successful rehabilitation work by the firm.
Harrisburg April 1 United Press report states the state treasurer’s March figures reveal a general balance decline of 750000, falling from 8189460 to 7862388. March receipts totaled 1448000 while expenditures reached 2275000.
A lively stage comedy titled An Enchanted Voice or The Key plays at the Family Theater tonight. Audiences are invited to enjoy a sensation of the season as tickets and showtimes are announced.
Pittsburg on April 1 marks a holiday as thirty thousand miners celebrate the eight hour work day. Tomorrow workers return to the fields under the new agreement maintaining last year’s pay. Scranton miners plan mass meetings with Lewis of Bridgeport as principal speaker in a reverberating event.
In Harrisburg on April 1 the first state nomination papers were received for any state office. Businessmen and lawyers from five counties submitted papers. Trexler of Allentown was nominated for superior court to fill an unexpired term by appointment, with Hank of Governor to be elected for a full term.
An advertisement touts Putnam's Gorn Extractor as a quick remedy for corns. It claims rapid pain relief, softening of the corn tissue, and freeing the hard core after a hot foot bath. Sold in 25 cent bottles by druggists and Thos Downey.
A garbled United Press item reports a Pittsburg brokerage house suspending activities amid unclear details. The fragment references individuals and a possible inquiry or event affecting its operations, with no clear dates or outcomes.
Town notices list an open meeting with Hon. Juli A. McSparran in Union City at 2 45 PM ahead of a county tour. Grange officers invite members to a business session at the Heath residence Pleasant Street with C H Belknap Master and Cora Sample Secretary.
After passing through the Hands of the Dunkirk polls as a suspect of the North War robbery, two men entered the field of F. L. Bowman on the night of March 2 and relieved Hin of $415. The suspect is held.
The Corry department store presents a spring garment line featuring high grade suits from 16.50 to 35.00 and coats from 12.50 to 27.50. Also offered are 50 muslin night robes with lace embroidery and a special 98 cent gown, plus a fine selection of laces in various widths.
A sale feature highlights Ripple Crepe Waffle Cloth self plaid goods in new Spring colorings at 42 inches wide priced 35 cents to 1.25 per yard. Silk Poplins Silk and Wool Crepes Figured Messaline in new shades 1.50 to 2.00. Linens 45 inches wide 59 cents. Printed Voile 36 inches wide 20 cents. Printed Crepe Voile and Dress Crepes 25 cents.
William Curry is imprisoned in Erie county Jail after Detective Lebel arrested him at 21st and German streets. Curry denied the charges as Mr. Bowman from North East identified him as a robber. Information was filed before Alderman Hayes and Curry is to have a hearing on April 5.
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