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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1921
Page
1
Paris reports that Allied leaders clashed over Germany policy, arguing about immediate evacuation of disputed zones and control of German industry. The conference sought unity yet confronted deep splits on how to handle occupation, reparations, and future German governance.
An arrest report states Cory Hurler, once linked to Cory, is held in connection with a hotel robbery. Details are sparse due to damaged text, with the incident tied to a local inn and unclear timeline. Community authorities pursue clarifying charges.
Military records indicate General Pershing visited his son at a remote training camp. The exact date and location are not fully legible, but contemporary notes confirm the visit occurred during active service periods.
Ambiguous reports from multiple bureaus describe tentative American aid to Russia and the Soviet relief pact. Negotiations involve Wall Brown and Litvinati with varied conclusions. Paris hints at inclusion of the United States in the aid coordination committee while terms remain unsettled.
United Press reports America’s tennis squad to defend the Davis Cup. The team traveled to Australia with captain William Johnston and players including Williams, Watson, and Garland. The defense aims to retain the trophy amid competition abroad.
A rural incident near Clearfield involves Samuel Wistar, aged 49, and another man returning home from a milky delivery when they were found dead in a lane. Local authorities report a violent encounter with sparse clues and describe the scene as a tragic morning event affecting the community.
Reported arrival of a prominent French tennis figure for an exhibition event at the French Winner Park. Mentions participation by Margubéte and others, with schedule notes and local officials.
United Press reports from Warrington that the White House defends revenue revision plans as aimed at the rich while denying any intent to raise taxes on the poor or sick. Officials say the administration seeks to ensure each taxpayer pays a fair share under existing law.
Harold D. Jacobs reports that Alpine Crozier proposes merging all global gold supply into a single reserve under an international authority. He argues this would create a permanent currency system and align nations under a common monetary framework.
Unclear dispatch reports Sinn Fein reaction to peace proposals. The item notes a British plan and mentions a reply expected to President De Valera and the possible implications for party unity. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
A racing event in this city saw a record lowered by a top entrant known as Single G. The effort tied or surpassed a previous mark of two four minutes, with Single G achieving a notable performance amid the crowd. The scene featured Erin North Randall of Cleveland in the coverage.
In August a woman named Shirley from Me-Porvil linked to the murder inquiry at Pathor Patrice Hostin. She was escorted by a man named Lee Pirthan of Browne to a briefing with police and detectives.
United Press reports ongoing talks involving the United States, Austria, Hungary, and Germany as diplomats pursue separate treaties. Conflicting statements from officials describe progress and hurdles while negotiations continue to shape alignment ahead of potential alliances.
In Washington, a conference among Republicans and House Leader Mondell discusses pressing a bail measure amid strong opposition in the Senate. President Hoover faces adamant resistance to the proposal, with supporters urging swift action to enact the reform under pending conditions.
The Salvation Army advisory board is set to meet Monday at 7 o clock in the evening at the Municipal Building. A report will be reviewed on a drive to raise funds, with hopes for several hundred dollars needed to meet the target. The meeting follows a previous shortfall in contributions and aims to push the winter work program forward.
Dispatches report Secretary Wood planning to oppose moves toward Philippine independence and to seek a continuation of American governance, including possible appointment to governorship if independence were unlikely next year.
The shipping board appropriation bill is approved by the Office of the Budget in Washington. An increase of £45 100,000 is noted for the board’s operating expenses, with emphasis on expanding the con shipping program and paying providers. The act requires the Department of Justice to approve a special attorney assignment.
Los Angeles August reports indicate Madalyane Obenehinin, indicted for murder, may rely on her ex-husband Ralph Yneuruvin to handle her defense. A witness linked to Arthur Me Minotol threats against Bolton Kemily prior to the fatal harm, with Mrs James C Ware providing details after traveling from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles.
Reported by Unite Press from Harrisburg Alabama a European corn borer infestation is blamed for crop damage in Erie County. Officials note quarantine measures and embargo actions on agricultural products as authorities work to contain the pest in the region.
Washington reports a special committee appointed by workers to slow the dyestuff trade reached a final agreement on an embargo today. Advocates of the embargo had urged prompt action, while others remained cautious about enforcement and impact.
Fragmentary note appears to reference actions to protect a residence from searches by dry agents. The readable portion mentions an order or approval and a date near August, with unclear names or places. The legibility is too damaged to extract concrete participants or locations.
Directors elected for the Lake Columbus park project to organize and develop the recreation area. Abert Curtis and others from Columbus Township and nearby towns will serve as directors as the charter is granted. Curtis property purchase closed in May, with improvements to begin immediately and plans for a large turnout at the Tabor Day celebration. About $4,000 already raised, with drive extended to widen support and finish canvass.
A civil suit filed against Corry Ice Company by Elmer Léve and Earl Tove trading as Corry Ice Company alleges sale and delivery of goods. The Conneaut Lake Ice Company accuses Corry Ice of obligations under an agreement made yesterday. The case, to be heard at the Desda Voor term of civil court, is represented by attorney Hoy Bates.
A garbled report describes rum runners along the border evading prohibition enforcers during the night. It notes incursions by unnamed groups and mentions attempts to disrupt cross border liquor activity, with officials commenting on the situation.
A fire at the New Castle plant caused about $800,000 in losses. Incendiary theory was explored as the cause, with extensive damage to machinery and valuables reported. Local authorities and investigators examined the scene, noting multiple damaged areas and continued inquiries.
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