Creek WW Report Shows Long Distance Win
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
1
A partial OCR reads as Creek WW reported a story distance more. The fragment hints at a long distance win or achievement by Creek WW with unknown details.
A Corry resident suffered serious injuries after a hotel accident as jurors failed to reach a verdict in a white robbery case. The jury was discharged with a reprimand by Judge Reid, and the defendant faced trial in Pittsburgh.
Grange will hold meeting Saturday as heavy damage hits the home of D C Stephenson, former Indiana grand dragon. Incendiary blaze probes by state fire marshal. details list attendance and initiation work amid ongoing assault case links.
Union City mobilizes volunteers to search the countryside for 28 year old Wilkin Vloomfield, a missing farmer last seen near Meadville. Mayor Raxtmin urges residents to meet at City Hall Saturday at 7 for organized groups and transport funds, while relatives fear fatigue or illness may have left him lost in woods three miles south of town.
The report notes price reductions for crude oil in Pennsylvania outside the Brailford district with a general decrease of about 25 cents per barrel. National reports show cuts for several pipelines and grades, including Burk and Buckeye lines, with notable drops in assorted shipments and regional prices.
United Press reports Great Falls April 17 government case targets Burton Wheeler amid alleged plots to profit from an oil scheme. Prosecution chief Tobit Slattery hints an unnamed Washington lawyer could implicate Wheeler and reveal a plan by a white brother to protect a Montana oil operator. Only two Washington officials summoned alongside attorney Peter Nice. AH Farr denies knowledge.
Delegates from Erie conference branches including Union City Whelen Corry Buffalo Olean Coudersport Port Allegany Shinglehouse Sharpville Pleasantville and Youngsville head to the United Brethren Church meeting in Jamestown on May 27 and 28. Officials expect more than 500 attendees at the event.
A six hour blaze in St Marys Pa gutted three business buildings in the L O O M temple basement and endangered the merchant district. The $100000 fire forced residents from homes as flames spread to several apartments and guests fled the Perin hotel as danger threatened further spread. Fire crews fought to control the inferno, with authorities reporting extensive damage and disrupted commerce in the heart of the town.
Joseph Caillaux becomes finance minister amid a national push to exit financial crisis. The exiled former traitor returns to power, promising a democratic fix with tax on capital if needed while cutting government expenses. Financial adviser Hyacinthe Philoute predicts large operations and debt strategy to stabilize the economy.
United Pris reports the naval dirigible Los Angeles will be escorted out of its hangar between 3 and 4 PM Saturday for a second flight to Bermuda. Yesterday it cruised for 618 hours over the coast and returned, leading to a postponement while mechanics inspect the engines and lines.
Meadville and surrounding areas pursue a mystery after the slaying of Wie Al Look, 34, found shot to death in his car along a lonely Hartstown road. Authorities faced no clear motive or confirmed suspect, while locals recount a stolen car sighting near Clark with two men aboard.
Miss Lynch of Corry received into the Order of St Joseph at Villa Maria Academy chapel in Brie. Rev John M. Gannon bishop of Brie presided. Miss Lynch assumed the name Sister Mary Ramona during the ceremony.
A court decision upholds the council's award of the paving contract to FL White Construction over Edward Beck, who was the low bidder. The ruling supports the council's right to designate paving brick type and to exercise discretion in awarding contracts. HB Weicht travels to Warren for business.
London April 17 The British airship R-33 returned to its base at Pullman after a stormy voyage that kept its crew aloft for two hours and spent a perilous night at Mastin. The dirigible battled 19.1 men of wind at sea and gale conditions before docking safely this afternoon.
Miss Anne Healey sister of John Healey, will recover from injuries after an auto crash near Warren Thursday morning. The car left town and crashed into a tree. She suffers facial fractures and jaw damage. George Sarvis, Warren Library Theatre manager, was riding with her. Doctors plan examinations and possible surgery in coming days.
Grafton West Virginia Apal 17 The Royal Window Glass plant was completely destroyed by fire early today with a loss estimated at 300000 dollars. Authorities believe trespassers accidentally started the blaze after the factory had remained closed for a year.
The Junior High School hosted the annual Junior-Senior prom with a banquet at Parish Hall served by Emmanuel Guild members. Principal Milan Brown was toastmaster as Dr J W Campbell and Miss Rebscea MacKenzie spoke, with gifts presented to Miss Storrs. The after party in the new Junior High gym featured red and white decor, dances, and musical performances by the Blue and Gold Orchestra, attended by over two hundred students, faculty, and guests.
London reports a large blast at Sofia Cathedral during Gen Georgehief's funeral. Over 100 killed, about 200 injured as the infernal machine detonated, destroying the central cupola and collapsing sections of the building. Burgomaster, former War Minister Nafdenoff among the injured. Tsankof and Kalkoff hurt. Authorities cite arrests and possible revolutionary motives amid a citywide shutdown and cut telegraph lines.
Well known Carroll County citizen Murray Rolds suffered a fractured skull a broken arm and possible internal injuries after a fall from four floors in a Boston hotel. Physicians are hopeful for his recovery.
Murray R. Olds 35, vice president of Climax Mfg. Co. of Corry, Pennsylvania, suffered a fractured skull and upper right arm after toppling over a bannister on the fifth floor of the Hotel Touraine in Boston. He was placed on the danger list, undergoing treatment at Haymarket Hotel and was reported semiconscious with critical condition. Olds’s parents, Mr and Mrs L W Olds, were en route from New England to Boston as news of the accident spread.
Robert and Byron Dunn, brothers, were found guilty by a jury in Lake Charles for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Sam Duhon and Prohibition Agent W Bi Colling during a search warrant raid on March 6. The Dunns were shot and killed in an afternoon in an automobile near a cemetery. One Dunn brother remains charged in the case.
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