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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1916

Page

1

Sherman Home Burglary Report From Sherman Resident

The home of Wmer Hirshenske in Sherman was ransacked on Saturday. Jewelry including a diamond ring and necklace, a bracelet, two watches, and several clothing items were taken. The intruder, believed to be a local man named John Witemarice, fled after a break in while the resident was visiting relatives.

Hirshenske Sharman Vali Tony bin Rod Hitchcock Minoh Thay Mie Erie Biiad Siti John Witemarice Lee

Highway Work Advances in Erie County This Season

Supt VanVieck travels to Erie to oversee highway repairs for the season. Work begins on shore roads to restore them for easy maintenance. The force is organized and will start on local routes as soon as conditions allow, with operations planned at the earliest possible day.

VanVieck Erie Alain Lwighway Erie County ViwiVisok Lis Dachy Willa Lwo

Denial of British warship sunk by Germans

The Admiralty today issued a flat denial of Berlin wire reports claiming a British warship of the Donegal class, 9,800 tons, had been sunk by a German submarine. The denial states no ships were damaged or lost and notes prior reports had been reissued in the United States but then held up by the military censors.

United Prean Womton Urith Admiralty Berlin Jesq Admiralty United States

Mrs Dimmick Dies Last Evening in City Home

Mrs Orale Dimmick died last evening around ten following illness at her home on Washington Street. She is survived by a son Arnold Dimmick and two other children, with funeral rites set for ten thirty tomorrow from the family residence.

Orale Dimmi Arnost Dimmick Ignat Washington Street Dimmick Arnovt Nobony 1 LeRoy Thi City Inuohn

Rumors of Indictment Pressure Rise Over Germany

A Washington report outlines mounting evidence cited by the administration suggesting possible indictment actions against Germany. The dispatch notes ongoing inquiries and hints that new documents may implicate German officials in wartime activities, with officials predicting a forthcoming official response and continued emphasis on Allied wartime outcomes.

Action Against Police Chief Withdrawn In Local Record

A garbled 19th century arrear exposes withdrawal of charges against Police Chief Barker. The text mentions M Jackson, Alderman Barker of the Second ward, Humane Society inquiries, and a decision to move the case to Wilmington for court action. It references humanely laws dating to 1869 and notes the tragedy of unresolved arrest statements.

M. Jackson Xila Warn Aljorman Barker Thant Jackson Tommorrow Rounest Jack Fio Corry Humans Society Stile Humane Humane Society Com Va. Green Tom Witline Barker Brink Taokbon

Transport Sunk Near Constantinople in Black Sea Action

Report from Constantinople dated April 3 states a transport on board with troops and a large amount of ammunition was sunk by Turkish naval craft. Two other ships in the Black Sea have also been destroyed in the attack.

Constantinople Black Sea

State Department to Seek Immediate Reply on Channel Incident

United Press reports Washington expects an immediate response from the German office to the inquiry sent by this government regarding the sinking of the British channel ship Sass. The note seeks a statement on the incident involving the English, the Manchester Engineer, and other involved parties.

United Press Washington, D. C

Local Option Title Preempted Across Districts

The Local Option title was pre-empted in multiple state districts as Rev. H. M. Chalfont of the Anti-Saloon League secured rights to use the term for upcoming elections. The move affected congressional and assembly districts, with chalfont’s actions announced by United Press.

United Pros Aiarelibure H. M. Chalfont Anti-Saloon League Wile-Crawford Erie Chalfont

Weather Outlook for Wenthar Tonight

Weather Wenthar reports cloudy skies tonight with a probable light rain shower. Frigid air lingers as winds ease, with overnight lows near the freezing mark and temperatures edging upward after midnight.

Probaberel Funight Pmpaday

Brakeman Killed At Oil City Accident

An early morning wreck near Oil City claimed the life of a railroad brakeman. The man, described as a blooded Indian from Quake Beles, had stepped from a string of cars and walked onto the pitch of the engine when the crash occurred. The Dolly suffered severe damage and will be shipped for repair or disposal.

United Veen Lyman Wi Bon Hall Quake Beles Warren Han Am Railroad Mo Bouenowi Bonnate Tony

Bailey proposes government oil participation to curb prices

Washington April 3 United Press Bailey of Pennsylvania urged government entry into the oil business to allow sale on the open market. He argued government operations could pressure prices, even if not fully undertaken. Some senators plan to resist renewing land leases tied to Standard Oil interests.

Ty United Press Washington, D.C Representative Bailey Pennsylvania Department of the Unis Bso Owige Ollyér Wd

Weighing of All Mail Has Begun at Local Post Office

The local post office begins annual weighing and counting of mail delivered and collected by rural carriers. A daily record is kept of workloads and pieces, with a complete report to the Post Office Department. Officials are required to submit a special report on the number of pieces and their classifications this week.

Tocal Apri Wolgut Sud Mall of Mo Plecns

Palmer Announces Candidacy for Democratic National Committeeman

Harrisburg April Mitchell Palmer today announced his candidacy for Democratic National Committeeman as petition filed by Peter Bolger who heads Harrisburg Democratic headquarters. Republicans filing papers include William B. Allogtioay and others.

Uniteress Harrisburg Mitchell Palmer

Villa Has Escaped Says F UnsEON Report from Tokio

Tokio reports a serious Far East disaster with 21 crew members of a Japanese vessel missing after a rock shelf caused a sinking. The ship went down in minutes near Najemk as rescuers arrived, only a few people escaping with help.

Villa Tokio Far East Najemk Mengrs

Erie Girl Again Called in Waite Case

A Erie girl, daughter of Dr Hall of Bele, Pa, is again invoked in the Waite case. She had professional acquaintance with Mrs Horton, friend of Dr Waite, but says she knows nothing of Mrs Horton’s history. The article notes Austin Mall Cord’s prominence in Corry society.

Erie Waite Winstedt Bross New York Autumn Miat Wliger Iday Uotore Ghout Mra Horton Dr. Waite John Mi Peck Dr. Hall Bele, Pa Dovlarud Dr Waite Mra. Horton Mrs. Horton

Two Large British Ships Torpedoed

April 3 London reports two large British steamers torpedoed by German submarines with no warning. The Achilles, a 7000 ton steel ship, sunk with four crew members dead and sixty two rescued. The Glasgow steamer Perth also torpedoed with casualty reports and missing details on timing and crew.

United Press London Perth Tony

Splendid New Market Opens in East Washington Street

The Peoples Market opens at 5 East Washington Street run by G Nollingur. The model facility features neat modern equipment including a sanitary refrigerator counter, Dayton scales, and new blocks. Machinery will be driven by Vectomotors and other necessary apparatus to ensure up-to-date service.

Tay East Washington Street G. Nollingur Dayton

National Guard Sustained in Senate Action on Army General Bill

National Guard support is noted in a Senate debate on a broad bill authorizing a new army general staff. The measure would enable five million guard units to be integrated into the regular forces, with amendments shaping the National Guard’s role and funding.

Holland Had No Threat From Allies

London April 3 United Press reports Britain has not found evidence supporting Dutch fears of Allied threats. Entente talks yielded no warning to mobilize or cancel military furloughs. Dutch War Minister, questioned at The Hague, refused to clarify any pressures or remarks suggesting a demobilization of forces.

United Press London Holland Hagia Y Silimon Arma

Dunkirk Hit by German Zeppelin Raid Says French War Office

Paris dispatch reports Dunkirk was attacked by German zeppelins in the early hours. Eight bombs fell on the city targeting military depots, causing eight deaths and four injuries among residents, with limited property damage.

Dunkirk United Press Paris

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