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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1926

Page

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Death Toll Rises in Indiana Mine Blast Trial Testimony

In a Washington trial, Doheny admits he pursued leases for profit, shifting from patriotic motives to profit motive as details emerged. Herbert Little reports that testimony centered on the December 11 disclosure and the involvement of Albert B. Fall in conspiracy charges. The proceedings also traced Doheny’s rise from a schoolteacher and prospector to oil executive with access to federal officials.

Herbert Little United Press Washington, Dy. Dev Doheny Peart Owen J. Roberts Aveny Hutede Marallon Vousel

Reed committee reopens inquiry into Pennsylvan ia primary

United Press reports the Reed investigating committee will reopen its inquiry into Pennsylvania Oregon and California to hear witnesses not reached in prior hearings. Chairman Jones A Read said witnesses from the Ammann, Qlinhia, and Parnoys Vault investigations may be called to complete the record. Changes in election oversight were discussed as the panel reviews Wilmsley allegations and statewide electoral actions.

United Press Washington Reed Investigating Committee Penney Vania Alinoig Oregon Arioona Ieize McNary Reed Nessta Snesed Ammann Qlinhia Parnoys Revel Atu Kansas City Walmsley Ebasee Aguislat Senaor Thanes Missour Walmsley Cna Reed Enti Nat Coul Walmsler Adul Massachus Maine Pennslvaia

Corry Hospital Faces November Report and Resignation

Corry Hospital Association Board met in a monthly session led by First Vice President LW Olds. Minutes from November approved. A committee was set to draft memorial resolutions for late board president Franke Lalrie. Frank Lourie of the National Bank of Corry died suddenly, leaving an estate valued at $50,000 with $200 to Perry Hospital Association and $100 to his sister. remainder divided among seven children including A Re Laur ie and Frank Laurie of Limdowne.

The Corry Hospital Association Topilar LW. Olds Shea Sweet Mount Weir Mellings Franke Lalrie Corry Journal Clara M Widdineld Frank Lourie National Bank of Laurie A. Re Laturie Varry Frank Laurie Limsdowne, Pa Mise Ans Jie Laurie Pustding Erie Aniie Lauie Werle

Street Beggar Revealed to Possess Large Sum in City

Philadelphia detectives report James Donovan, a 19 year old street beggar, found living in an expensive downtown hotel with valuables and an alleged asset of about $15,000. He reportedly earns $59 daily while roaming the streets, and investigators state he financed activities tied to his alleged wealth.

Philadelphia James Donovan Donovan Mawsimate Hollinul Vsiipte Donnyany

State probes eriemalady one dead many ill

State health officials extend cooperation with Erie physicians to investigate a strange malady sweeping the city. One child, nine year old Blotkowski, is reported dead and hundreds more fall ill with fever and stomach pains. Autopsies are being conducted to determine if water from the city system caused the illness and several deaths may be linked to the mystery disease.

Mie Charles Hl. Minor Breau Seibert Erie Beo Blotkowski Althonet Tantey Sural Commér Fanley Zlotkowaki Sehool Minot Etronte Wen Hilluenest Gary

Farmhand hunted for brutal double murder in Pennsylvania

Paul Sheaffer, 19, is sought by county officials and state police for a brutal double murder case in Landisburg. He allegedly beat George Te Shull to death with a heavy club, then attacked Mrs. Shull and daughter Mrs. Kell, leaving Mrs. Shull severely injured. Authorities describe the murder as aroused by a dispute over money.

Landisburg Paul Sheaffer Dorey Chifaty Sheaffer George Te Shull Shull

Community hospital report with donations and operations

The hospital logged private room and ward bed counts, total patients, and days, noting 54 operations including 23 major and 31 minor. Donations from churches and individuals funded care, with $181,878 shown as a Union City appreciation gift and the first Community Chest allotment of 833150. A bequest cooperation offer from Equitable Life Assurance Company was received and November bills were settled while building repairs were referred to committees. The board changed the monthly meeting time from Thursday to Wednesday.

DOM Sa Ladies of the Baptist Church A. L. Callish Union City

New Castle Man Slain As He Slept

New Castle dispatch reports Frank Pr Jating, 40, of Clifton Twp, shot dead in bed at his Clifton home. Police say a gunman escaped in a snow-covered scene. Victim’s widow survives. link to a previous bombing in Martins Ferry, Ohio, years earlier is unclear.

Ohio United Pros New Castle Frank Pr Jating Clifton Tblats Palatino Martins Ferry Palating Mike Mra Palatina Hays

Republicans Move to Check Ouster Plans

Washington reports Republicans chamber leaders seek to block a Senate ouster effort with resolutions to delay credentials for Democrats Vare and Smith. A special committee probe into bribery against Senator Gould and possible revisiting of Tyson’s 1926 campaign funds are discussed amid talk of an extra session.

Paul B. ON United Press Washington Senate Demperas Curtis Reepublican Peonsyfeanhs Ted Smith Ilinois Thei Alien & Moore Minois Quien Joe Smith Smith Mekinles Yecol Smith Derriawesii Watson Republ Gould Maine Pennsylvania Milnois Massachusetts Tyson Tenn John R. Newh Kynsvnle Privileges and Elections Committee Neal Chunnell

Judge Alden Urges Old Time Honesty In Speech

Judge George D I deys addressed a Corry High School audience on The Need of the Hour urging a return to fundamental personal honesty in private life, business and politics. He cited erosion of higher principles and pressed the golden rule as guide to conduct. The talk drew a short yet engaged crowd and was described as an entertaining and solid appeal for integrity.

Corry George D. Ideys Alden Fife Activ Immer

Don Agnew Qualifies For West Point

Harrisburg dispatch reports six members of the National Guard earning appointments to West Point. The group includes Milton Possly, Tr., and Joseph Alet, Sinlinielphid, with others from 107th Artillery and various units listed by the State Department of Alliary Affairs.

Harrisburg Pay Dee Natigaal Guard Tuniaabons Jaye West Poing State Department of Alliary Affairs Milton AL Possly Joseph Alet Sinlinielphid Lewis de Blane 107Th Artillery Paul G Miller Pittstucgh Toth Artillery John Ro Bleshline Anton JOM Infantry Donald Agnew Youngaville

Solon Fights Poison Gas Treaty in U S Senate

United Press dispatch from Washington reports Pennsylvania Republican Senator David A Reed leading opposition to a proposed poison gas treaty. Reed warned the next war could involve gas. Senator Moses countered noting potential conflict with Mexico. Debate centers on diplomatic and military implications of banning chemical warfare.

United Press Washington Rongim Mest Ca Umhrell Gas Fenty Satification Gesser United States David A. Reed Pennsylvania Ssrs Senate Reed Moses New Hamp Mexico Read Calles Tin Mesico

Five Best Radio Features Highlight City Programs

A compiled schedule listing several New York and Chicago stations featuring orchestral quartets and pianists. The lineup includes Lajos Shik String Quartet and Dorsey Whittington, with Schumann works and classical choirs. Debates from Kenthaw Schools and University of Oklahoma coverage are noted for evening broadcasts.

WIZ New York WGY Seheneetads Lajos Shik Dorsey Whittington Piannist Philharmonic Ohartette WMAQ Chicago Kenthaw University of Oklahoma

Track Walker Slain in Field Near Borough

A Warren County incident leaves Track Walker Castagnino found murdered in a field near the borough boundary. The body, discovered Thursday morning after a lengthy search by his sons, shows brutal wounds and a hatchet nearby. Investigators have not determined a motive or identified the slayer, though several local names are listed for the inquest proceedings next Monday evening in Warren.

Warrey Courts John Castagnino PRR Warren Faram George Marker Hodges L. D. Putnam Gerald Waeht RO. Walker

Heart Balm Suit Verdict in Pittsburgh

A federal jury in Pittsburgh awarded Miss Anne Caldwell $50,000 in a heart balm suit against Johnny Hubbard, a shovel manufacturer. The panel found Hubbard promised to marry Caldwell and breached the engagement without justification, though the verdict prompted a motion for a new trial.

Hubbard Miss Caldwell Pittsburgh Anne Caldwell New York Johnny Hubbard W. Hls Thompson Rody P. Marshall K Eaton Attes Rivers Jans Mss Caldwell Tealman Jervers

British Tire Prices Cut Again In Britain This Year

London reports a government wireless announcement that tire prices fell by ten to twenty percent today, the third reduction this year. In April tires slid ten percent and in October by 15 to 20 percent.

United Press London Great Britain Wireless Orivea

Mine Disaster Toll Rises in Princeton Indiana

Rescue teams in Princeton Indiana continue search at mine Number 2 after a gas explosion. Death toll climbs to 25 with 30 injured as crews battle a night fire and seal the mine to prevent further risk. Two bodies identified as Roll and Ratli recovered. three missing workers remain unaccounted.

Princeton Ind Francia Cuil Company J. Roll W. Ratliff Cent Com Pay George Black Jess Williams Aima Que Pfelem Ollie Roh Vansville Hospital WG. Pwell Walter Thomsoh Exansville Annde Wright Francis Emery West Oakland City Olle Rol Evansville W. P. Wrath Francisco Lf Roll Ratli Princeton Hospital Nantes Amore

Erie Child Dying Mother Burned After Home Explosion

Two year old Frances Jamolewe is dying in a hospital in Erie Pa while the child's mother lies burned in serious condition after an explosion at their home this morning. Antonin Jamole attempted to light a coal fire with kerosene, causing the blast. The accident occurred in Erie, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

United Press Erie Frances Jamolewe Antonin Jamolewell

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