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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1926
Page
6
Ringway April 20. Mrs Isabel Lena of Johnsonburg is hospitalized with a bullet wound in the chest and Minnie Habicht, 10, suffers a shotgun wound in the neck after a shooting fray at the Habicht residence. Two arrests are reported as investigators differ on details.
A pressurized water system collapsed causing city lines to lose flow. River water was pumped into the town’s pipes with limited supply for essential uses, while 500 gallons were brought in from Pittsburgh for school use.
Washington April session opens with Democrats charging the farm relief bill relies on artificial aid while Republicans call it incomplete without an equalization fee. The agriculture committee discusses the measure in executive session and aims to report it to the House before week’s end with Tilson signaling adjustments for quicker action.
A reader reports a domestic intrigue with a missing husband and misleading appearances. The note hints at a wife claiming sharp insight despite public misgivings and urges caution in judging character.
Merchants in Union City Clymer Spartansburg Spring Creek and nearby towns advertise a large Community Day sale edition issued by the Retailers' Chamber of Commerce. The Erie Railroad Sail Laboratory Trail will visit with soil analysis demos for about 250 farmers and gardeners, drawing Meadville Cochranton and local residents to view demonstrations at multiple stops.
United Press reports in St Louis that the National League of Women Voters convention adopted a moderately dry platform after an hour of debate. Delegates defeated a minority committee report, keeping the league on record against any change in the Rahsmendiment amid great excitement and rapid voting.
Philadelphia April 20 Woods former American ambassador to Japan was to be formally appointed today by WL Mellon to direct the joint Pepper Fisher statewide campaign for senator and governor. Mellon held talks in Philadelphia with local leaders as Rasmunssen was forced to step aside.
April reports from Spartansburg note unusual March weather with snows and cold winds. Growers expect a strong maple season and abundant fruit as sap runs and buds respond, while local social events and town news frame daily life.
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