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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

2

Court splits over non partisan election law fate

Judge Van Swearingen of Fayetts county ruled the third class non partisan action law unconstitutional while Judge Strauss of Wilkes Barre upheld it as constitutional. The dispute centers on a test case by Luzerne county officials tied to ballot printing deadlines. A separate note calls for Oyster Week to promote oysters as a meat substitute.

van Swearingen Fayetts County Strauss Wilkes-Barre Luzerne County Council O l Clty Derrick Oyster Growers* Dealers Association North America United States Canada

Fragmentary line hints at Gazette Times note on multier

A damaged OCR fragment mentions the Gazette Times and a multier topic with unclear context and no readable details to confirm a full item.

Eye Examination Method and Vision Aids Discussed

A fragmented medical notice explains eye examination aims and mentions various eye conditions. It references subjective methods, a ton of tests, and lists several distorted terms and names, ending with a doctor’s title and a city.

Erie flagman killed as freight cars couple in Mele yard

At four oclock in the afternoon in the six end yards of the Mele railroad near Willan Bentley a flagman was crushed between two cars and killed instantly. Conductor A F Preston was injured when a draw bead rolled over his left foot. Bentley leaves a wife and two children at Mabdville. A fellow trainman J 8 500m rescued the body and the Erie surgeon Kibler tended the injured conductor.

Willan Bently Mele Bentley Cis Beeath the Ain Kibles Erie R. R Uit Alexander Mbadvilla Tila Ay PF Preston Boulley Br. Kibler

Five Die in Youngstown Steel Mill Metal Spill

Five workmen were fatally burned and fifteen others seriously hurt at the Republic Sheet and Tube Company mill in Youngstown Ohio when a ladle car carrying molten metal upset. The hot metal spilled over the floor and a water pool caused a violent reaction. Officials called medical aid and the injured were rushed to a hospital as investigators sought the cause.

Youngstown Youngstowd Republic Sheet Widh Tube Company

Evelyn Thaw Says Women Should Remember They Attack a Mother

Mrs Evelyn Thaw replies to extensive public commentary by prominent women readers about her alleged attack on her husband and her motive to support her son. She says she did not seek stage fame despite high publicity and explains she speaks to care for her child.

Ivelyn United Press Eameit Teins New York Evelyn Nestit Gaynolles Thaw

Acting Coroner Barker Takes Charge of Murder Case

Acting Coroner J. T. Barker assumes charge in the murder case of Mage dich who died at Corry hospital from injuries suffered at the P. R. R. between Spartansburg and Elgin. A jury is to be empaneled and inquest set for next Wednesday at 10 AM. State police plan a thorough search to find three suspects.

Barker Whseee Spartinsburg J. T. Barker Rank Magedich Corry Hospital P. R. RK Spartansburg Elgin Waichers Alesander & Co Medntine

Japan to Join Panama Celebration in 1913

United Press reports two Japanese government departments signaled intent to participate officially in the Panama Pacific celebration in San Francisco in 1913. Tokyo officials expect to project national features abroad and coordinate with other nations in the event.

Japan Panama United Press Toklo Hila Meir Panama Pacific Sin Feinelica Bunluwsi Tokio Ermpilea Sands Bn Amaure

Local milk questioned after chemist tests

Chemist James Hvans at Brio precincts an exhaustive test of milk sent to Wim on an evening train. A follow up shows other local hotels implicated, but the milk was not wasted. Dr. Wag states further analysis is needed to confirm objectable matter and impurities. Authorities expect results from the chemist by week’s end.

James Hvans Brio Wim CC. Whesoner Corry Board of Health Wag

Corry Auto Party Visits Boston on East Tour

A Boston update from the Journal reports the Corry Auto Party arriving in Boston with I. HR Huss and wife, C. Simner Bentley and wife, and Biddle Hawking aboard the Bills machine. The party, touring New England, enjoyed a pleasant visit with eastern representatives and will proceed to New York City before returning home by a different route.

D. B. Tite Boston J. W. and A. P. Hoyerd Company Titus Foston New York City

W. O. W. Labor Day Picnic at Meadow Brook Farm

The Woodmen of the World invite all members and friends to a Labor Day basket dance at J. L. Tracy's Meadow Brook Farm. A committee is organizing the event with details to follow.

Labor Day J. L. Tracy Meadow Brook Farm

Freight Embargo Lifted in Erie and Corry Yard

Erie relieves embargo on incoming consignments after Corry officials notify end of freeze. Rail traffic, especially along the I R R and Corry yard, can resume as coal consignments move, ending a year of heavy disturbance and backlog.

Erie Ely Corry Colvey

Wednesday Specs Sale Details At Local Shop

Goods on sale from 1 to tomorrow at noon include four button site gloves misses dresses and ginghams silk gloves and summer vests towels and men’s silk socks. The list mixes item names and prices, with several garbled codes, but shows a midweek sale of apparel and household goods.

Congressmen Denounces Dress Fashion Sparks Debate

Special to Journal from Washington August 26 covering an interview with Alive Teaslein of Alabama criticizing current women’s dress. He paraphrased a Bible line to condemn prevailing modes, praising older mothers who uphold modesty and urging action to curb diaphanous gowns. He warned the nation faces a moral struggle and suggested legislative steps may follow.

Washington, D. C Teaslein Alabama South Congress

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