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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1922
Page
3
The Corry newspaper reprints strong opinions on the Genoa conference. It condemns Russia and Germany for forming an alliance and demands immediate action, criticizing Russian aims to reduce arms while shifting debts and indemnities to the allied powers.
The article mixes quotes and scattered lines about crime, prosperity, and public figures. It mentions Colonel Joseph Thompson of Pittsburgh, state American Legion officials, and an oper meeting at a Ridgway court house with speakers Metts and McGuigan, noting Ridgway High School students in the auditorium.
Constable W. R. Miller of the Tenth ward was badly bitten when a terrier, two police dogs, and a beagle pursued him from his home. He escaped further injury, with a four inch gash on his right hand and bites on the wrist, after firing at the dogs and retreating to his house. Rabies status could not be determined.
April 19 Jamestown city court fined Harold B. Parker 276 for illegal sale of liquor after arraignment before Judge Allen E. Bar gar. EV Hetfield, once a local lawyer, was fined 225 for illegal liquor sales when police raided a Monday night still and homemade liquor.
April 19 report states the county commissioners will authorize the county controller to advertise for bids on the courthouse addition. A Tuesday meeting with the county solicitor and the legal battery fixed. the architect presented final plans which were approved. Contracts are being drawn and work is expected to start soon, with construction slated to take at least one year.
Tack Markoff, 88, of Parade Street, tried to kill himself at about 1:00 Tuesday afternoon by firing a .22 revolver into his head. Police rushed him to Hamat Hospital, where doctors say he may recover. Officials cited possible financial worries as a motive.
An advertisement traces women’s medical roles from ancient Egypt to Hippocrates and notes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a modern women’s remedy. It highlights plant-based remedies and gendered medical history.
On November 10, 1921 the 30 x 3 percent Usco issue was marked to sell for ten dollars and ninety cents.
The Twenty eighth Division plans a reunion the week of May 14 to mark the fourth anniversary of the Keystone division for France. Activities include religious services, dances, military maneuvers in Fairmount Park, a big parade along the Parkway, and a Marine reviewed by Major General William G. Price with General John J. Pershing possibly attending.
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