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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1924

Page

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Cory Protest Likely If Gas Rate Hike Is Attempted

Corry officials warned residents they would protest any proposed gas rate increase by the Pennsylvanian Gas Company. City and Warren Erie officials met with Public Service Commission advisers to review the plan, with no formal action filed yet. Attorneys for the gas company outlined testimony plans while city solicitors prepared to challenge higher charges across Warren and nearby towns.

Cory Dua Warren Nuit Erin Highvbuirg Alvices Wal Advisers Wrlewie Warren Putille Service Commission Corry Corynea Municipality VeUry Sk City oMleals Alicia Erie Servier Minniylvania Cory Harrisburg Sitter Erle Jamestown Newby Hrnnaut Ware Gis Company Charley 41 English Brie Jol Mullen Albert Alexander Philadelphia Public Service Commbnionee D. H. Aimey Oliphant T.t. Grahama Pennaytvania Samuel Te Tillyon Keto Earl MacDonald Vial Placa Oilyon Erle Council Menbera Wesiuts Will IV

War Veterans of Corry May Lose State Bonus After Crash

Merritt Sheeley, taxi driver, was injured when a coupe driven by Sidney Morris collided on Merritt Street near Clifton. Morris and passenger General Howitt sustained injuries. Sheeley received treatment but did not require hospital care. The wreck occurred as Morris attempted to pass, sending the vehicle into a pole and causing extensive damage.

Merritt Stineley Ng Hillaws Sidney Morris Vorest Avenige Dro J. W. Morris General Howitt Tie Yan Clifton Martin Methins Hye Merritt Sheeley Pansaniger Ordan Yellow Cab Company Sheeley Morris Lumy G. Morris Carey Plave Amentown Mortis Mostix Wlan

Father Corry Man at Wattsburg Threatens Local Crisis

April W-Frante Preble aged 88 a Wattsburg proprietor of a provory stun was found dead in his barn after hanging himself with a rope at about seven thirty Tuesday night family said he had been seen as a queer but in good spirits earlier that day his wife and children searched the house and found the lifeless body at the end of a rope no clear cause given relatives noted he had recently acted unusually Solicitor MacDonald discussed a new rate filing with Mr Gilson and city officials vowed to contest it hard while the old litigation remained open awaiting arguments.

Eria Frante Preble Wattsburg Janes Judi Preble MacDonald Gilson Ainey Wits Gileon Evie Sutch

Corry Man Brutally Beaten by Thugs in Cleveland

Janion Raneim a well known resident of Corry was attacked on a Cleveland street by a gang of thieves early last Friday night. He was robbed of money and a watch and sustained injuries including a severely battered eye. He was found near his mother’s home by friends who alerted her as word of the attack spread. Raneim, visiting from Corry, had been in Cleveland for a few days and was on his way to his car when the assault occurred. He received medical aid and remains in the city awaiting further care.

Janion Raneim Cleveland East Smith Stret Tos Tay Ransum Cory Man Ransom Thuyehw Jae Corry Rovinany Cleves

Fearful Debate Over Immigration Exclusion Amendment

United Press reports London warnings as Congress moves to exclude Japanese immigrants. Ambassadors and editors franchise fear that Senate support signals enmity toward Japan and endangers peace. President Coolidge may veto. Hughes plans talks as lawmakers push the provision amid strong backing from supporters. A local update notes a visit by the Howards on North Gonter Street.

London Billy Congress Washington The Daily News Hanihara Hughes Senate American Senate AML Wasilington Jill Coolidge Shyeta Tron New Yorks Hughies Congress

Germany Hopes for Early Settlement in Reparations Note

Paris reports a German reparations note to the Reparations Commission describing the Dawes plan as a basis for negotiations and urging a swift settlement of the reparations question. The note emphasizes Germany’s willingness to cooperate in implementing the experts’ project.

Paris Reparations Commission Tilay Dawes Germany

Alfred Smith Accepted Nomination in Albany Speech

Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York publicly indicated acceptance of presidential nomination. At the Democratic state convention, delegates were instructed to present Smith as the Empire State choice to the national convention, with Smith addressing the gathering in a candid, combative style.

New York State Albany N.Y Awred Eo Smith New York Empire State Aysey Smith Gov. Smith

Tony Jackson Again Doing Repair Work

Tony Jackson announces he is prepared to do all kinds of repair work including loan and electric welding. He has recovered from a long illness and is resuming business on Spring Street Med. Chalet Ober, a visitor from Newville, stopped by this afternoon as Mrs. Charles Kitch and daughter Lizelle Tet visited Ow City with her sister.

Pony Jackson Aentyr Jackson Spring Street Chalet Ober Mewsville Charles Kitch Lizelle Tet OW City

World flight delayed by new accident

April 16 dispatch reports a new accident delaying a world flight. Major Frejerle L Martin, commander of the American superhe world flyers, faced rescue operations near Hlyvile Bay with no danger to the crew. Officials say the mission continues under military supervision as repairs proceed.

Wasitington Frejerle L Martin Ywlho Hlyvile Bay Insterilay Army

Destroyer Named in Honor of U S Flier

Corry residents discuss the name of a destroyer honoring a U S flier who died after aiding a companion in a combat flight. Naval dispatches say destroyers were sent to the Far East and a search was requested near Portage Bay as missing planes were reported. Two destroyers were ordered to Seward, with the time of the fight noted at 10 05.

Corry Fie Uvery Test Smumnder William Mertil Corry Jusori Hila Cong Fas Smith Meys Marlin Kittagiik Ian Portage Bay

Kane resident Lt Bissell aids air route drafting

Lieutenant Clayton Nissell of Kane Pennsylvania is named among Sam’s aviators assisting in drafting a flight route for the US Army world tour. A supplementary message notes a probable landing in the bay due to trouble. Navy advised air service that the two or more airmen are proceeding to the bays at top speed with emergency stopping places recommended by the advance officer.

Kane Wissel Clayton Nissell Nel Sam US Army World Mens Blab Smith Martin Iaioutennant Bisse Navy Air Service

State Highway Authority Holds Driver Examinations Here

State Highway patrol members conducted driver examinations today on South Street as part of a local testing program. Officials reported exams began in the afternoon with several applicants present and awaiting results.

Meeting of Hotel Directors Delayed for Babbitt Property Sale

Directors of the Carry Hotel Company postponed the meeting to open bids for selling the Babbitt property on the site of the proper hotel. The gathering, originally set for last night, will occur later in the week amid uncertain scheduling.

Carry Hotel Babbitt

Thaw Case Climax On Thursday

A millionaire awaiting release after years of confinement faced a dramatic courtroom climax. Counsel declared after examination of medical evidence, noting the lengthy confinement and the strain on the defendant’s family, who await a hopeful end.

Charter Night Brings Kiwanis Delegations to Corry Tonight

Kiwanians from Erie Kane Warren Oi City Titusville and surrounding towns join Corry for charter night at the State Armory starting at 8 pm. Herbert A. Moore of Pennsylvania Kiwanis presents the charter after Walter L. Peake welcomes attendees. William Murray leads the Corry club as charter is accepted with toasts by Dr Nic Proy Gillette.

Kiwanians Erie Kane Warren Oi City Titusville Corry Kiwanis Club State Armory Herbert A. Moore Vemiar Pennsylvania Kiwanis Walter L. Peake William Oo Murray Corry Chub Nic Proy Gillette Aleeoli Warren Kigunis Trisville

Funeral services for Dennis E. Sullivan held at St. Thomas Church

Dennis E. Sullivan, veteran Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, was laid to rest in Corry after funeral services at St. Thomas Church. More than fifty relatives and colleagues from Oil City, Titusville, and Corry attended. The service featured a requiem mass and songs Abide With Me Lead Kindly Light and One Sweetly Solemn Thought.

Dennis E. Sullivan Dennis Te. Sullivan Pennsylvania Railroad St. Thomas Chuveeh Mr Sullivan M. Fy Mfr Leo Conk St. ‘Thomas’ Ceffetery Oil

Highway Bond Debt Involved In Bonus Issue

A Pennsylvania court dispute over a 5,000,000 bonus for ex servicemen centers on a constitutional amendment funding misstatement. The Penn State Grange seeks to block the amendment as statewide litigation unfolds, with officials hoping for a state supreme court ruling by May 20.

Pennsylvania Corry Penneylvania State Grange Clyde le Ring Thells Lge Wa Ay Schnaiter Dauphin Court State Supreme Court Millapsett Legeislatuire Commonwealth Finn Supreme Capt Supreme Court George W. Woodruff

Easter Monday Ball Plans Ready by LCROA

Plans for the Easter Monday Ball by LCROA in the Armory on April date are moving fast. Ladies will serve a supper from eight to block hours, followed by a concert with Mesinger’s Orchestra from nine until one. The Armory will be festively decorated for a large local turnout including out of town guests.

LCROA Mesienger

Five Best Radio Features Today

Evening radio guide lists programs across major outlets. KDKA Pittsburgh features an international reception program at 8 20 p m. WIZ New York presents the NYU Glee Club concert at 9 p m. central. WIA Cincinnati airs Stainer’s sacred cantata The Crucifixion at 8 05 p m. WOO Philadelphia presents a choral oration by the Chaster Chorite at 8 p m.

KDKA Pittsburgh Eaxtern WIZ New Yorke New York University Glee Club KSD St. Luis WIA Cincinnati Central Stainer WOO Philadelphia Ronsinie Stabot

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