31 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1912
Page
1
The bank promotes opening children's accounts in infancy to build long term wealth for education or business startup. Parents may retain control until the child reaches age, with four percent semi annual compound interest on interest accounts.
City hack D AE Jackson offers first class city rail service with Union Depot transfers for trucks and baggage. Special attention to transfers and baggage handling. phones available.
First provisional president Sun Yat Sen warns Japan may seize Manchuria and fears China’s capital move southward for safety. He says no single power can block Japan and expects war if Japan occupies Manchuria, with America unlikely to intervene to keep the Open Door.
Glenn H. Curtiss arrived from Europe on the France docked at 10 o clock in the morning to market hydro aviation contracts with England Germany Italy France Russia and Japan. He notes American aviation lags the French in incentives and training but believes his flying boat will gain popularity. He expects France to win the international race in America this year.
J A M Akine of the Canadian parliament says England and Germany are in a state of war with the blow yet to come. High hopes for closer imperial unity accompany Premier Borden and Canadian officials as they depart London for Liverpool en route to Montreal. Crowds cheer the Canadian delegation at the station as they seek renewed imperial defense cooperation.
Ogdonaburg August 31 The family of Hector Sutherland ate mushrooms gathered by Mr Sutherland causing the two children Howard and Margarite aged two and one to die. Mrs Sutherland is very low and probably will not recover. All were taken violently ill.
New York August reports Becker’s defense pressing to delay the murder trial of Mollento Becker. District Attorney Whitman’s office intensifies anti vice house crackdown while police prep raids. Becker counsel Jon F McIntyre vows to move trial to another county and challenge juror selection and timing.
The U S Supreme Court is asked to decide if O Hira a Youngstown worker or an Ireland citizen based on her heritage. A federal court in Northern Ohio awarded her 7000 for injuries suffered while alighting a streetcar en route to church two years ago. The case tests federal jurisdiction in state residency disputes involving a minor detail of nationality.
Frank H. Rand of Oklahoma City lands a 232 pound swordfish at Avalon California, breaking the year’s weight record as the big catch is weighed and prepared on shore.
Baystate church leader argues factory and shop girls should wear bloomers instead of gowns deeming them more comfortable and respectable. He cites Newport bathing costumes as influence and calls for schools to teach young women how to dress and for workplaces to accept practical attire.
A candidate from Woodbury Ni states he will not take advantage of a rival who is visibly injured. Edward anedis, running as a Republican for Assembly, says he will not exploit his opponent Joseph B. Host who reportedly has a broken leg and cannot campaign effectively before the primary.
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