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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1923

Page

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Gasoline Price War Spurs Broad Cuts Across States

United States dispatches report a nationwide price war with major oil firms slashing retail rates. Standard Oil Co of Indiana, independent dealers, and governors in several states pushed cuts from 14 to 16 cents per gallon, prompting others to mirror the reductions as motorists face cheaper gas nationwide.

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Harringtons Return Home From Warren Visit

Mr and Mrs Ralph Harrington of Warren, guests of fleide in the city, returned to their home this morning. Alen Haeel Weeks spent the day at Chautayana with their parents, Mrs FL Week and family, who are spending the week at the resort.

Ralph Harrington Warren Fleide Alen Haeel Chautayana

Twenty three lives lost to save one in France tragedy

In Trabel France an accident claimed twenty three lives while attempting to save a single person. A boat or vehicle scene is described with pedestrians and a diver failing to avoid a collision. A pedestrian and a woman are among the casualties as bystanders watch the dramatic fall hundreds of feet. The incident occurred near St Sanveur.

Trabel France Jarrow St Sanveur

Coolidge U K Slashes Government Expenditures

President Coolidge approved a reduction of about 126000 dollars in the next year’s federal outlays. Budget Director Lord prepared the estimates with Cabinet review pending. The administration aims to curb deficits while addressing immigration and strikes, with wage talks in New York and cabinet discussion on migration policy.

United Pro Washington Nony Coolidge Meret M. Lord Budget Bureau Harding Uxec Calvin Pontidae Cooldge New York Laboo Davia Will Dali United States

Bid Below Engineer Estimate for Highway Paving

The contract for paving between Hindley Lake and North Gant is eyed for award soon. The state highway commission expects to decide at an early meeting after reviewing bids. Ernest J Bailey of Brocton submitted the sole bid at 120 427, below the engineer’s estimate of 138 167. Local authorities in Chautauqua County anticipate a swift award to kick off construction.

Hindley Lake North Gant New York State Ernest J. Bailey Brocton State Highway Commission Chautauqua County

Insurrection Against Civil Law Reported in Tulsa

United Press dispatch from Tulsa describes a state of emergency as Governor Walton suspends city operations after alleged insurrection. Civilian orders and martial actions color a chaotic scene with reports of bootleggers, kidnappings, and violence, including a man beaten and strung up in public in the street amid warnings for residents to stay indoors.

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Corry Schools Set to Reopen on September 4

Public notices indicate Corry schools resume for W2324 term on Tuesday September 4 after repairs to all buildings. Navy preparations and heating system upgrades at the high school are noted as key improvements. Officials expect the new facilities at Hastead and Main Street campuses to be ready, with classes returning to the new building.

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Arrangements Complete for Lawn Social at St Thomas Church

Plans near completion for a lawn social at St Thomas church rounds Thursday evening August 8. The lawn will be lit with electricity, booths arranged, and various amusements featured. Ice cream and cake served with a large sale of tickets. Mrs VinCite and Miss Anon Fantise of Waterford are guests of Mra Mawel Ruowtton.

St Thomas Church VinCite Miss Anon Waterford Guexte Ming Mawel Ruowtton

Yes We Almost Had NQ Bananas Banter Ends With Banana Offer

A garbled OCR snippet describes a fruit store wager on Purpura fruit and a horse causing a dramatic fall near a street corner. The driver, amid commotion, politely offers bananas, recalling the line Yes We Have No Bananas. The scene ends with a lighthearted exchange and a bantering tone.

Purpura Fruit Store

Fine array of legal talent behind Snyder

Harrisburg reports Aug 11 Attorney General Woodruff faces a delay in bringing the case against State Treasurer Snyder. Counsel for Snyder urged immediate argument while the Attorney General sought postponement. The court granted a delay and rulers speak on paying warrants amid constitutional questions.

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Lewis to Attend Conference in New York City

United Mine Workers President John J. Lewis will accept the U S Coal Commission invitation to a conference with anthracite operators in New York City. The aim is to press for wage talks, with no retreat from the miners' demand for checks and necessary conditions. Local miners' spokesmen indicated continued firmness on core wage issues.

United Pres Atlantic City N. 1 John J. Lewis United Mine Workers United States Coal Commission Lewis New Yorks

C F Brown Seeks Commissioner Nomination In City Race

C F Brown former councilman announced intent to seek nomination for city commissioner on major tickets. Petitions circulate for Brown while details on other candidates emerge. Ruth Warner visits Union City and Andrew Paulson plans a week away. neighbors and relatives travel between Mendville Warren and Emporium for local duties.

Stresemann forms new cabinet as Germany faces unrest

Berlin reports show mounting turmoil as Chancellor Stresemann unveils a new coalition government to the Reichstag amid strikes, rising Rhine land separatist sentiment, and a looming clash with France over reparations. Police clash with rioters injuring several, while authorities fear a broader crisis.

Germany Gustave Steestemann Phancellor Whiels France Cuno Stresemann Finlans Berlin Gustav Stregemany Reichstag Red Steildex Streseman Lorelei Rhineland Rhenish Neisse Siresin Hanover Seite Eitien Amsery Streseniiin Berliner Strasse Mart Fred Schoeneburg

Fourth auto fatality near Franklin today

A report from Franklin details a fatal automobile crash under investigation. The victim is identified as Molly H Stings, a University of Pay student. The事故 occurred near a rural road as a vehicle collided with a machine on the roadside.

Franklin Molly Suilfings Howe Luti Cartirilay Pete University

Second Ward Fire Station To Be Built

The city commission has decided to erect a new Second Ward fire station on the East Washing ton site recently purchased. Steps for the project will begin this year with a plain brick design and a short wing. The council plans to delay completion of the second floor until next year when more funds are available and will announce further details after the next weekly meeting.

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George Beduze Opens His New Restaurant

George Nedire tins opened his new restaurant on West Main Street, described as thoroughly equipped and up to date in the city. The establishment, known as George's Restaurant, offers a lunch counter and soda fountain with a view of life in the area, aiming for heavy patronage. It features modern kitchen equipment for efficient service, a complete line of seafood, and plans to stay open daily with late hours after midnight.

West Main Street George Nedire Tins Wail

Will Occupy Local Pulpit In Greenville Pastor Candidate

Rev J A Martin of Greenville will study the pulpit at Irae Presbyterian church this Sunday. He spoke here months ago and returns by Sunday offering a call extension to the Granville ministry. Attendance is dull as the congregation awaits a decision on the pastorate.

J. A. Martin Greenville Irae Presbyterian Church Comig Martin Granville

Man Admits Slaying Wife and Mother

Mars, Aup 4 Aup 4 Nunvia George Tuckes 45 fruit dealer of Franklin confessed to police after being arrested today for the murder of his wife Natalie and her mother, Mra Hai ine Adams, whose bodies were found mutilated on the Sale Marshes. He said he killed them Saturday night in Franklin.

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