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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

Page

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Poles Mobilize Reserves as Gains Against Reds Continue East of Warsaw

Amid reports from Warsaw and London dispatches Polish forces push east of Warsaw and north toward the capital. German aid to Bolsheviks noted as Polish advances threaten Bolshevik lines near Torun and the Vistula, with American flyers supporting Polish positions.

Warsaw London Powon Mhorn iMaeles Wartiw Waray Tuorn Wintula Bolalewk Lomorg Pllnudakl

Explosion at Syracuse Claims Two Dead and Others Hurt

An explosion at a Syracuse methanol service station killed two workers and injured several others. Manager Gromiumd of fir Matton and plumb er Mary Watling died. George, a 20 year old employee, was among the dead.

Syracuse Byraqube N. Y Mora Ryory Mysoline Gervico Station Gromiumd Fiir Matton iMarny Watling George

St Marys Man Named in Midwestern Dispatch

In WabhiMonon on August 20 a local St Marys man was appointed to a position by Prosdant Wilnon. Details are sparse due to damaged text but indicate a formal appointment within the Marys organization and related duties.

Wabhimonon Prosdant ‘Wilnon Dol Marys Milani

Women of State Vote Right Confirmed in Arrimsburg

An attorney general opinion issued at Arrimsburg confirms the constitutional right of women to vote in the upcoming November election. The ruling responds to Governor Sproul's inquiry about whether women may participate under the state law.

Arrimsburg Mio Wanpheld i Schaaster Pho Sproul Ikwe Atnto

League Call Issued for First Meeting of League of Nations

United Press reports a call for the League of Nations to hold its first meeting on November 19 at Geneva. The notice was sent to Sir Eric Drummond, secretary of the league, who did not release the text publicly.

United Press Washington Drosdlent ‘Witon Jim Isingd League of Nassoay Geneva Eric Drummond League

Local Man Faces Alderman Over Treated Bees

A man named Moves faced Alderman Porter after special agent Clarley Greens charged him with failing to treat bees diseased by European foul brood. The case, tied to Department of Agriculture efforts, seeks a 450 fine and highlights ongoing eradication measures. Greens reports continued inspections in Arlo and nearby counties and urges farmers to cooperate for profitable results.

Porter Clarley Greens Department of Auricujture Department of Agriculture Greeng Urainlansa

Corry Man Dies in Missouri Fall From Train

Body of Famey Ty Nugent former resident of Corry died after falling from a moving train near St. Louis Missouri. Nugent born January 26 1870 left Corry twenty years ago served overseas with a Missouri regiment. Funeral set Monday at 10 from St Thomas Church with Rev. H. Mraocy officiating. He is survived by parents two brothers and three sisters.

Ty Nugent Hhcity Tidmothur Catharina Nugent Monsant Thomas Church Thoman Barnachrews St. Claries Nugent Bf Toseph’s Hospital Buffel Coney Missouri W. Nigent Cleveland T. B Detrost, Maly and RT OF City Viairs

No Further Action on Ratification in Tennessee House

In Nashville August 20 the house debated reconsideration of the HuMtenga question. Representative Hall moved to adjourn until Monday as the two day limit for reconsideration expired. The House split 47 to 49 on the vote and then adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.

Nashytula Sumrage Advocat Tenneanco Tollay Hall Howie Wye

Indiana Miners Idle Amid Unofficial Strikes

Indiana miners remain idle as shortages and wage dispute tensions overshadow production. United Mine Workers leaders urge President to intervene while talks with operators stall.

United Washington Ang Aga Walkonte Nhewla United Mine Cleveland Olito Thainna Ylinoin Nordy

Deport Irish Prisoners to England Reported

Dublin August 20 A former Cork city deputy mayor was sentenced to two years in prison for alleged nationalism with Sinn Fein. The report notes a serious condition in prison and mentions deportations of eight hundred strike workers to Australia.

Dublin Pormer Ord Aouyor Cork MavSwoxny Sinn Fothers Ny & Requit Wishongar Atrike Megan

Hunger strike sparks riot at Baltimore prison dormitory

A hunger strike at a Baltimore prison dormitory led inmates to pull electric lights at 2:30. In the resulting blackout a group attempted to break out while guards prepared to quell the disturbance. A demonstration followed as tensions rose amid the riot.

Baltimore Battimord Bevonty Tio Prinon Prikonory Tio

Americans Score In Olympic Trials Event Summary

Americans dominated multiple track and field events in today’s trials. Notable performances include Pat McDonald and J J Ryan securing spots in the 4 000 meter walk, while Woodring and Paddock starred in the 200 meter dash. Pole vault and steeplechase efforts highlighted strong New York and Philadelphia competitors with several qualifying marks.

Antwiore Ang Ing Todge England Pat Mynn New York Sud Ambroxia Italy Mattson Sweden Devanney Tuelsenbucky Pat McDonald J. J. Ryan Lynd and Ewenson Diamond Canata Momor Hetker Maroney Woodring Philadelphia Paddock Ward Whild Sumbison Aniahot Jonetts, Both Gkteago Avon

Columbus Mill and R. R. Depot Entered

Thieves forced a second story window at the Putnam mill and later broke the safe at the Columbus railroad depot. They left three pennies and tools behind, and fled toward the railroad station after failing to take valuables. Local authorities hold strong suspicion and expect arrests soon.

Putnam Mill Columbus Hein Putnam Mit Walla

Major Little Accepts Fine Erie Opening

Dr. T A Little will leave Corry for Erie to assume charge of medical and surgical work at the General Electric plant hospital. He will supervise a staff and oversee care of six thousand employees as part of a large building program. The move follows his two years with the 112th Loverspan and four years in Corry with Dr A L Smith.

T. A. Litthe General Elgeile Company Beleanil Frionila Mad Mra Littie General Electric Erie Dencal Little Loverspan Corry A. L. Smith Ttis

Bank of Corry Opens New Section to Public

Officials of the Bank of Corry expect to open the newly completed section Monday morning as work on the rear area nears completion. The bank will close at noon Saturday after the busy period and finish interior work on the north side in the coming month. Weather outlook suggests no major temperature change through tonight and Saturday.

Natom Bank of Corry

Commissioners Await Final Suffrage Action Before Assessing

Tennessee lawmakers may ratify the suffrage amendment as county commissioners prepare to assess eligible women in Bre City and Bre County for possible voting in the November election. Registration steps, dates, and proof requirements are outlined, with emphasis on property ownership and tax receipts.

Tennessee Bre Tonnendeux Tueaday Eptember

Young Man Drowns at Union City

Harold Johnson a 20 year old Navy veteran from Stramburg drowned last evening at Union City while visiting at the Steenrod dam with Misses Mabel and Gertrude Cailisch. He fell from the diving board into about 18 feet of water as friends tried to rescue him. the body was recovered about half an hour after the alarm.

Harold Johnson Sil Stramburg Navy Erle Union City Jobuada Union Steetrod Pond Mabel Gertrude Cailisch Uv Cailisch Steenrod Dam

Akam Home Hit By Sneak Thief In Early Morning

The home of Richan Alam on Mhureh Street was entered by a sneak thief around 1 30 a m. The burglar opened a lower story window, ransacked rooms, and fled through a kitchen door yielding no obvious loot. Mrs Akam, hearing noises, alerted a tenant but assumed it was elsewhere in the house. No valuables reported missing despite a late search for the thief.

Richan Alam Mhureh Street Akam

Receivers Named for Ponzi Case in Boston Court

Boston August 20 receivers for Ponzi scheme were named today including Lisy United Press reports Barba Perkins of Horton businessman William B. Sears a lawyer and Edward Thurston chosen as receivers for the Fail Silver former chairs and the Republican state committee.

Lisy United Press Boston Doke Barba Perkins Horton Wiliam RB Sears Edward AL ‘Thurston Bhairs Pommalttoo Chinslea Poul

Miners Demand Discharge of Company Official

A Cranberry mine strike reported at Wazleton on August 20 shows twelve miners demanding the discharge of their foreman amid ongoing labor unrest. The walkout centers on alleged mismanagement and safety concerns at the Cranberry operation.

United Presay Wazleton Twelys

Prominent UK Conference Pursuit Amid Inter Play Poised

Londons Aug 2 Prominent figures arrange an immediate conference following arrival to discuss a top level meeting with Italy’s Gioitto. The Inter team plays Poherenbeeh and aims to shape a potential coalitional outcome.

United Prous London Promion Gioittl Taly

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