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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
1
Aug. 19 Dublin reports Premier Lloyd George and colleagues in the British government claim the cabinet has exhausted concessions. The Irish talks loom with a possible adjournment and fresh expressions of policy as Dublin braces for further announcements next Tuesday.
In Washington on August 19 an assembly discussed a bill to regulate beer production and distribution. Prosecutors warned against illegal manufacture while lawmakers pushed for timely action amid public interest and potential tax revenue.
United Press report from Washington Angle describes Wooodrow Wilson supporters and potential Democratic picks for the disarmament conference. Names like Underwood and Power are noted as likely picks with Hardling considered for the appointment. The government plans meetings at the Pan American Building and Corcoran Gallery and expects over 10 000 attendees for the conference with housing arranged.
Conferees clash over a proposed beer bill amid partisan dispute in Washington. The discussions touch on enforcement, tax provisions, and the balance between prohibition era controls and potential manufacturing changes as lawmakers seek a path forward.
A mob attacked five men accused of assaulting a girl in Barnstaplh May 19. National and state officers secured the jail and prepared to transport suspects as authorities investigated the alleged crime and mobilized extra constabulary.
Aug. 19 in Terein announces a prize of one million wall roubles for a bread variation. The prize aims to reduce reliance on the bark of tracy and wild plants by at least 12 percent, encouraging wartime food substitutes.
A man opened fire at the Grant residence fatally wounding a family member and injuring others, including Evelyn Grant and two younger relatives. Police say the suspect fled. the scene is under investigation as neighbors recall the victim as a longtime local figure.
A couple marked their golden anniversary with a family gathering at Bear Lake yesterday. An elaborate dinner was served under the direction of a local caterer, with gold and silver favors at each place setting and guests from Buffalo and Bear Lake in attendance.
United Press reports police recovered jewelry worth many dollars from the Prom & Sons store when a youth named John Brown, age ten, identified as being connected with the theft was seen with a suspicious package. Brown, accused by an officer of being involved, led authorities to the discovery at Packigownat. The arrest follows a tipped lead and subsequent searches.
Japanese pair Humage and Ghinatden team up against Dea and Kryzoe from Than as the day’s doubles event proceeds at UHMORGO. Yesterday’s play left Apna in good position to win easity from Lan Tadiana.
The Irish leader states that his government will not accept certain demands and asserts a firm stance on key concessions. He emphasizes resolve and references ongoing political negotiations while outlining potential future steps in the crisis.
In a surprising move, Lucius Phelps announced yesterday at Arlo that he will enter the sheriff race. The contest now centers on factional support and potential splits within Republican ranks as candidates court votes and organize, with Deputy Sheriff John Salsbury and others signaling bids and petitions filed.
A federal decision upholds most terms of prewar wage and overtime agreements for railroad workers. The United States Railroad Labor Board ruled for seven key provisions including overtime on Sundays, night shifts, and paid leave while protecting work conditions aboard freight yards and terminal facilities. The ruling marks a major union victory amid long negotiations and indicates broader support for workers amid federal oversight.
Reports from Washington indicate potential delays to the congressional recess as lawmakers debate extending sessions. The Longworth bill faces opposition while amendments seek broader publicity and potential passage. Presidential and senate positions influence tax and policy moves ahead of recess.
In a convoluted report from Los Angeles, courtroom testimony centers on a murder case as another woman’s involvement is debated. Names and details are garbled in the OCR, but the core matter involves the murder accusation and defense efforts surrounding Madalyn Otonshain and her associates.
United Press dispatch reports officials here copy Lloyd George on pacifist settlement terms. Government seeks unity at conference and plans formal action to advance policy amid dissension. News filed from Washington and Kansas City with details on political stance and arrests related to a separate abatement case.
The city’s water system faces contamination concerns after reports suggest possible typhoid bacteria. Officials urge residents to avoid drinking unboiled water and closely inspect supply safety. A notice describes contaminated water risks and calls for immediate precautionary action amid public health advisories.
The National Bank of Commerce released a report noting an improvement in business conditions. It highlights easier access to credit, reduced interest rates, and a general uptick in economic activity, with several sectors showing signs of recovery.
Washington August 10 A political controversy presses as Republicans consider adopting minority reports from a committee investigating a high profile escape. Ansel a former voting judge general and other figures are cited amid alleged risk exposure. The push centers on reversing a majority decision with a minority report written by Representative-Porny Mans, the committee chair.
New York Ange 1-Arigide Renn, prowler of Pranee, cabled that he considers the great inwor Ja dome in comc. The American people at the Washington instrument conference anticipate Brisk to attend. claims government involvement is uncertain.
A fragmented United Press dispatch reports an Italian man found stabbed and left on the outskirts of New West. Police suspect involvement of the so called "murder gang" linked to the "Killer" case. Details are unclear due to garbled text. Morabello is mentioned as a dead man connected to the scene.
United Press reports a proposed U.S. peace pact could topple Chancellor Wirths government. Leaks cite American demands on reparations and Versailles obligations as a flashpoint, with American financiers and German leaders debating what Germany can fulfill and what constitutes excessive claims.
Paris reports reveal public interest in Senator King's idea to appoint a diplomat to the disarmament conference. Some doubt President Wilson would approve, while others think the appointment unlikely or uncertain amid domestic opposition.
Prohibition agents in Cleveland on August 19 prepared for another interception after a hatch laden yacht was sighted. They aimed to trap a vessel tied to a prior Venice case where 96 whiskey cases were seized. Captain Jim of the Venice affair reported the recent vessel had repairs underway. Dorothy Wilcox returned from a visit with friends in Trio. Mrs Drake and Mr Green Miller attended Union City events. William Johnson returned home from Firth Usspre. Wandays
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