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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
3
The city issues a 3 percent penalty on unpaid city taxes, due by August 31 which falls on a Sunday. Payments dated August 20 will count for the penalty, and late taxes will accrue interest. Residents urged to settle tax accounts promptly to avoid added charges.
The notice lists a Thanhouser company film program at Lyric Theater with a Tennyson poem adaptation and the feature WALLINGFORD'S WALLET. It mentions a Saturday showing at Wilcox's Market in Wallingford, an On Quebec event at the st Library theatre Tuesday evening August 26, and a 190 theater wopticon views screening priced at 4 1/2 cents with advertising details.
At 40 this afternoon a grass fire alarm came from a Fourt ward resident near Second Avenue and West Main. Fire headquarters reported the new wagon was used promptly, with workers clearing a path for the engine while Driver John Chase helped remove a concrete mixer from the South Street pavement. The old outfit was sent back to the Third ward after the new wagon was formally accepted by councils this morning.
In Sherbrooke Quebec habeas corpus hearings for Harry K. Thaw were postponed to next Wednesday. Thaw’s counsel and supporters claim he will be freed to go where he pleases, while New York officials push to maintain custody and immigration actions. Judges drift in and out as legal maneuvers unfold amid ongoing delays.
President Wilson appointed Edwin Lowry Humes of Meadville Pennsylvania as United States Attorney for the Western District of the Federal court. Titusville prepares Drake Day observances on August 27 at the Opera House with notable speakers and Drake Museum director Edwin Cell awaits support from oil operators. State Senator Knopp and Dr. O. S. Brown return from six weeks of tours in Great Britain with a party of 37 tourists, expressing pleased reflections on the journey.
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