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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1922
Page
1
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Genoa report shows Soviet reply to Allied note on recognition of the Soviet government. Russia agrees to acknowledge prewar debts and discuss broader treaties, while Allies press for concrete concessions and political moves. The German response to the conference highlights includes withdrawal from the political commission and ongoing negotiations.
States highway department reports bids for several road projects across multiple townships and counties. Firms include Mayers Brothers Construction and Smethpore Construction Co with various quantities and lengths, spanning New York and Utah areas, detailing bid numbers and route segments.
Washington April 21. The House approved a 1 million dollar relief measure to combat floods along the Mississippi. President Harring endorsed the plan after talks with Louisiana and Mississippi lawmakers at the White House. Budget Director Dawes has begun processing the appropriation.
Harrisburg April 21 The Employment Bureau of the Department of Labor and Industry announced the estimated number of area workers in the anthracite and bituminous regions involved in the strike. The total affected miners were projected at 290 008, with 5 000 fees omitted to lengthen the strike and 194 608 bituminous miners.
Vatican representatives report a treaty allowing Jesuits Franciscan and Catholic Sisters to enter Russia for educational work. The move signals a potential step toward church authorities aligning with Soviet policy in religion. In Indianapolis April 21 reports say Colorado Utah mine workers join a strike. United Mine Workers claim growing union membership as miners respond to labor action.
Rapid rise of Investment Circles in Cleveland announced with sale of unf rolling interest in National Discount Co to Tenbush and Stone. George W Stone named secretary treasurer of new George W Stone Co, aiming to expand capital and merger of underwriting and distribution of bonds, mortgages, and commercial paper.
Corry plans observe Postal Improvement Week to boost interest and cooperation in the postal service locally. A five-member committee under Postmaster General guidance invites employee and public suggestions to improve operations and public outreach.
The body of Archie Thompson, a prominent local veteran of Company Ahoy, killed overseas on August 18 1918, was received by relatives and is to be brought to Clarkson Valley Potter County. The American Legion post will honor his memory, with funeral arrangements pending as of yet. Rosa Mehlman and other Legion members from the area may attend services with local relatives.
Betts and Heath of this city have acquired the Culbertson Motor Company at Warren through Warren purchase. Betts will lead Ware fen with plans to move his family to Warren. Heath continues as head of the local agency. The firm now employs two salesmen and expects to expand sales staff soon, making the Belle Heath company one of the region’s largest Dodge distributors.
Congress quickly passed a $1,000,000 appropriation to aid disaster regions along the Mississippi River. The funds, allocated for immediate use, aim to strengthen levees as President Maryling is expected to sign the bill within hours.
Washington April 21 four of the five men indicted in the Knickerbockers Theater crash pleaded not guilty in charges of manslaughter Reginald W Gearen architect made a motion to quash the charge Those who pleaded guilty were R Pletcher subcontractor John H ord who supplied the steel for the roof JR Dawnian assistant building inspector and Wo Wo Wallagen foreman for the contractor
A New York murder tale reports Mrs Tellinbethy Drodowitslye slain in her apartment with her boy snatched. The body found after the husband, returning home, tripped over blood and a torn scene in a hallway. Police tracked a figure believed connected to the crime.
Flood waters pour through dikes as rivers rise across Illinois Indiana and Iowa. Reports to Red Cross indicate farms and towns inundated with crests around 42 feet forecast by the Weather Bureau. Homes in Rye Sellvillies Hooded as Wabash River banks failed. boats moved residents downstream.
With fifty members present the Municipal club discussed buying and remodeling a property into a modern home for the old. President Raymond was authorized to appoint a finance committee as the group considers a large investment likely to be financed by a members’ issue, with a decision due within thirty days. The club plans to continue its current activities and activities through next April regardless of the outcome.
At the Pan American Conference in Baltimore on April 1 a message urged a world association of women. Dr Sredericke Stepanick, minister from Czechoslovakia, addressed the session praising women’s enthusiasm for the conference and pledging unity on global issues.
A 1901 Meadville snowstorm caused three feet of snow, paralyzed streets and rail lines, with Erie and surrounding towns suffering major damage. Floods reached Pintaburgh at historic levels, while Oil City and Titusville reported heavy snows and cold wave returns as spring resumed after the storm.
United Press report from Dublin describes fierce clashes in Ballymacararre Street and surrounding areas as rebels attacked a wireless station and nearby barracks. Police and military forces battled insurgents, with civilian casualties and significant property damage.
The report describes a massive blast that destroyed a railway train near Monclitin, killing soldiers and many children. The city area around Salunikit Gates is burning while shells and explosives pose ongoing danger. thousands seek refuge in nearby stations as helicopters and repairs attempt to manage the disaster.
United Press reports Pittsburgh April 21 as General Managers of the Pennsylvania Railroad confer with representatives of the four big brotherhoods. A prior Philadelphia meeting two years earlier ended without accord. The Meynsy management seeks cuts by changing working conditions and eliminating overtime in all hall and ties, and a push to hire about five more workers.
A local athletic association announces a street candy sale to raise funds for debt incurred during recent events. The article notes school class groups will host activities, with the public invited to participate and support the association’s campaign.
United Press dispatch from Washington reports President Harding signed the bill approving a $175,000 appropriation to build additional hospitals for disabled veterans of the war. The action aims to expand medical facilities for veterans and improve care access nationwide.
Reports from New York April 21 say wage negotiations restart between anthracite miners and employers. Workers demand at least a 15 percent wage cut to avoid scale reductions, while representatives prepare to rename proposals awaiting employer response in the session.
A chaotic early report from Waited Press Kansas details a mother who died in a perilous event while trying to save her two children. The piece mentions a local scene and unnamed bystanders, presenting a raw, incomplete narrative with unclear specifics.
Washington April 2 The reform bill moved to clear the way for the public power policy. Senator Learmont and others advocate cash bonuses or treasury certificates to simplify the funding. Debate shows Republicans split on how to handle the issue with pressure to act promptly.
Senator Borah plans to urge full Senate review of the Semenoff case, seeking added information from a Kerensky ambassador and testing witness statements. Borah will press for answers on why a key matter was not disclosed, and whether exposure of his office costs is involved.
A historical snippet lists various stocks and companies in New York with brief mention of railroads and industrials. Names include American, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Studebaker, Republic Steel, and Transcontinental Oil among others, reflecting a diverse market snapshot of the era.
A late night snowfall likely spared fruit trees in Allegheny County and nearby areas from frost damage. Weather officials expected clearing skies and a mild warming trend tonight and tomorrow. Forecasters warned gusty winds could affect some counties as the frost threat receded.
Corry business community invites residents to a chamber of commerce gathering at the Municipal Building. Secretary Meigs Russell will speak on practical ways to improve local conditions and growth. Prominent Corry residents will present talks on prosperity and community concerns.
A letter filed with the Public Service Commission alleges that Citizens factory equipment and paper service are antiquated and inadequate. The petition seeks corrective action and modernization to improve reliability and service quality.
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