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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

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Senate Acts Today On Full Resolution Reported By Committee

Washington December 4 United Press reports the Senate will act today on a full resolution to report changes in diplomatic relations with Mexico. The committee is expected to favor the resolution, despite opposition from the Administration and some factions fearing it will inflame Mexican groups and hurt U S relations. The War and Navy Departments warn of possible hostilities if Mexican forces move, with plans prepared for mobilization and defense along the border. The article notes U S military strength and readiness, including 180000 active troops and 400000 reserve goals within three years.

Usy Uniyea Vretny Wasiington Dewamtar Atha Bennie Potelga Relations Committee Tlw Wrnh Carranza War and Navy Departmente Mostey War Department War College United States United Press Washington Toporta Wyer Gouyreas

Near Beer Fine Reported in December Charge

A disjointed notice from United Prom describes December fines for selling near beer. One man was fined 47 dollars after deputy revenue collectors cited violations of prohibition law. the report mentions multiple charges and warnings from Cambeldigo Spring authorities.

United Prom Tintoenal Huma

Man shoots wife by mistake during burglary claim

United Press dispatch reports Robert Bray, 40, shot his wife Yok mistaking her for a burglar in their home on Mil vale Avenue. Bray was taken into custody as the injured woman died shortly after.

United Pron Tepnaburgtl Mia Robert Bray

Fire devastates Fayette City major loss estimated

A heavy fire struck Fayette City early today injuring residents and damaging multiple structures on Mula and Market streets. The blaze caused an estimated 18,600 in losses with upper floors of several buildings heavily damaged. Police and fire crews battled the flames under partly cloudy skies as temperatures cooled tonight.

Unitea Pros

Nation Will Demand Ratification of Pact

United Press reports say the nation will demand ratification as the administration holds tenders and the President’s stance on the pact is tied to his failure to address it. Observers expect momentum in coming weeks to push Senate approval and solidify support for the treaty.

United Press Washingnon Doane Hwuition

Pershing Begins Army Inspection Tour From Washington

General Pershing leaves Washington on an inspection tour of the military reorganization. His first stop is at Camp Lee, then Lincoln Nebraska for the holidays before continuing to other posts as War Department expects to publish his report on December expositions.

United Press Washington Pershing Gump Leo Lincoln Nebraw Porahing War Department Pub Vth

Toledo Crook Colony Raid Angers City After Moves

United Press reports a raid on Toledo Crook Colony causing arrests and seizures. Investigators say officials plan further actions as a wave of protests spreads. Local authorities, led by Ai J. Everett of Waion City, comment on the operation and ongoing investigations.

West demands distribution of coal in nationwide strike

Chicago dispatch reports United Press that western states insist on coal distribution to relieve shortages as a national coal strike looms. Governor Loyolen calls for federal settlement while William Green, head of labor, argues for broader authority.

United Proat Chigago Loyilen Tolluy Benome Willian Green UH Hitoil Ming Chicago Gray Mike Grippling Wilton Green

Diaphone Failures Reported In Local Repair Row

Reports describe a repeated failure of the Diaphone device in a local home service scenario. Residents, including Corey and others, note valve malfunctions and broken components during a series of tests and repairs.

Mexicans Investigate Jenkins Case in City Court

In MNXTCO City authorities and Indian witnesses testifed as the Jenkins case proceeds in court. An American consular agent is reported connected to the incident and several band members are alleged to have abducted Mim after her disappearance.

United Pree Mnxtco City Dei Merlenn Jenkins Way T Jing Mim Hin Abdues Hon

Sugar profiteers to be prosecuted under new act

The Attorney General Palmer announced that sugar profiteers will be prosecuted under a new lower act after the looming board decision on December 21. The day’s political debate centered on tax and revenue law as Republicans oppose rapid action.

Washington Palmer

Gas Shortage Develops As City Faces Low Supply

A developing gas shortage grips the city with reports of dwindling gas pressure and rising costs. A Pittsburgh meeting of stove makers utilities and experts showcased methods to conserve gas and warned that future supply may not meet demand, citing past winters and practical demonstrations of limited gas for cooking and baking.

Pennsyvania Pittsburgh Nowiiny Shinel Wyor Ohio Sinth Tolumbus People S Natural Gas Company Umand Wyar Frey Lwyar Agalibrtlength Amd Sehiot Amd

Preparing for Trial of Strike Heads Proceedings in Indianapolis

United Press reports Attorney General Palmer and Assistant Attorney General affirm a plan to present evidence next Monday as the federal case against United Mine Workers leaders proceeds in Indianapolis. Warrants issued for several officials, including President John Lewis, who posted a $10,000 bond, with charges alleging failure to uphold the union’s leadership order and activity violating court orders.

United Pro Washington Coventiwe Palmer Availsant Attormiy Gonvral Amy Tudianapolis Alrike Jouvelere Saiulay Bonsial U.K Dan Bimaix Lafayette Indianapolis Decimloy +oy Hw United Mine Workers Alreay Anl Jota Lewis Altema

Western passenger train service cut amid cost fears

Chicago dispatch reports western railroads will cut all passenger trains between Chicago and the Pacific due to shortages. No special trains will run and parlor and lounge cars will be omitted as officials aim to reduce costs and keep essential service running.

Federal trade court probe to begin after Christmas

A United Press report states a federal trade commission inquiry ordered by the Watson administration will commence shortly after Christmas. Officials indicated the investigation would last about two months, with preliminary steps beginning soon after the holiday.

United Pros Washington Lon Ak Watson Revoluion Chriatus Yoaut Amontie

Frick's Body Arrives in Pittsburgh

The body of Monty Cy Prick arrived this morning from New York and was taken at once to the Prick mansion, Clayton, where it will remain until noon tomorrow.

United Prov

Senatorial Nomination Nyse in Missouri Secruary Role

Wes Wilson today went to the Senate to urge the nomination of Representative J. W. Alexander of Missouri as Secretary of Commerce to replace William Redfield who recently resigned.

Wilson Senate J. W. Alexander Missouri Commerce Ausovsd Wiliam Redfield

National Bank Christmas Fund Out Dec 10th

A historical notice describes the National Bank Christmas Fund distribution on December 10 with about 4000 expected to receive checks through local banks. It notes a large amount of money to be distributed and the process overseen by bank officials and a committee.

National Bank Monners Mle Phelaulus National Bankeut Thule He Bank Momabirs Thante

Erie May Get Local Guard Company

Persistent talk centers on Erie possibly receiving Corry's 18 man National Guard unit. Col Smathers advocates rapid action to organize a local company if the community fails to support. the board considers delaying until the next meeting to decide whether Erie will have a guard company or lose it to nearby areas.

Erie Corry Gunn Loen Nau Wong Ayner Lint Witenx Lly Col. Smathers Aye Ile Aye Tian Hoatate Joe Ouxieiny Romimunity Watsnot Avery Peepee Smathers Atalid Sheoni USA Taligalion Hanes Erle

Capture of Villa Reported by United Press

El Paso dispatch says DENY VILLA HAS BEEN CAPTURED. A U S press note claims Villa is alive and to be turned over to authorities after ransom payments. No reliable confirmation has come from officials or the Mexican consul, who deny giving details.

United Presa EL Paso HAL Villa Trad Mexica Conaul

Standard Oil Executive Dead in New York

Prominent Standard Oil executive Morrow World died in New York. His estate was valued at twenty million, with details of his holdings and position in the company not fully disclosed in the fragment.

Standard Oil United Proes New York Morroy Wlord Towy Win

Hospital Directors Meet Last Evening

Hospital directors gathered at eight in the evening in the main building to discuss staff and equipment. Supt Cullis praised cooperation for the Butter project and the audience heard of a loan enabling new X ray apparatus while the secretary was tasked to draft a letter of appreciation to the lender and board members.

Mike Boydurtont Wiroiaml Mets Sho Atv Mattrey Settl Watson Mike Hollie Cullis Niles Esch Interear

Community Sing At Rox Theatre Sunday Eve

On Sunday evening December 7 a community sing will be held at the Rox theatre under the Corry Ronit of Commerce with the aid of the municipal secretary at the Mrne YM. A program includes Boston Top Party star Miss Tiorothy My Wallon and Mrs B C Barnes, with a selected quartet. no admission charge.

Rox Corry Ronit of Commerce Mrne Ag P Nas Toon Boston Ghown Tiorothy Wallon B.C. Barnes Stirl

High School Roast Draws Local Interest

High school students hosted a late evening roast in Colina north of the city. After a long night of hints and suspense, the event featured a hidden treasure clue. Despite cool weather, attendees enjoyed the event and began returning home around 7 o'clock.

Ana Weiner Colina Sity

Directors Meeting Postponed for Friday Evening

The board of directors postponed their meeting from last evening to Friday evening at 8 o'clock. It is likely the directors will discuss joint concerns and arrangements, while other members are unable to attend.

Oitmorce

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