Major issues of parley near settlement
Complete agreement on naval limitation expected by arms conference this week. Our power pact was outstanding task.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1921
Page
1
Complete agreement on naval limitation expected by arms conference this week. Our power pact was outstanding task.
Washington dispatch reports that consensus on major points of the Hughes program for naval arms limits is near. Four Power Pacific Treaty terms, China status, and Pacific island questions are being finalized, with formal announcement anticipated after plenary sessions this week.
The Quinissie millinery store changed hands today to Aliss Enya Mongus and Miss Ruth Bullowe. The new firm Mangine and Bellows will carry a full line of hats and related goods. Longtime patrons are urged to continue support as the store continues the established style and service.
Jace Mone Tackay delivered three stirring sermons at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris oversee the Hebrew Mission here, with Horrix as superintendent and Huptia Nasbeet assisting as assistant superintendent. Morning topic was The Jew Birwts, afternoon The Jew Ayan In Palestine, evening The Jew from Judaism to Christianity. Harris shared his conversion story and path to Bible study, while an offering supported his work. The couple stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Chirine Whiteley.
London papers welcomed the four power pact with broad approval and urged extending the agreement, while the Paris press also endorsed the move and hoped it would spread to other regions.
Banks distribute about $37 000 in savings checks across Ehrisvink territory this year. The Citizen's National Bank sent out checks totaling over 11 000 this past Saturday evening. The National Bank of Corry announced 11 000 in savings checks to be sent Wednesday. Funds will largely fund purchases and retail spending in the near term with deposits into saving accounts for many members.
Rex Theater management invites public school teachers to help by listing pupils who cannot afford admission. Free tickets will be allotted to eligible children for showings during the week between now and New Year.
Tokyo reports a transfer of ten rear admirals and numerous minor officers from active service to the reserve waiting list. The move is viewed as part of a broader plan to trim the armed forces as Japan reduces naval strength.
London reports Lloyd George plans to attend an international economic conference in Washington if President Harding calls such a gathering. The move indicates his potential participation in a major postwar economic talks.
J S Murs notes fifty year milestone as old Washington Street school building near Washington Fire Street burned. Medina contact Hurd witnessed blaze from Corryse as train arrived, observing major fire. The four class room structure stood north of present school, took about four hours to destroy.
The senatorial commission investigating U S occupancy of the Dominican Republic held hearings across Santo Domingo and port au Prince. Witnesses described killings and killings burying bodies by troops under Capt Becker and Lieut Williams. A former communal magistrate questioned witness credibility as demonstrations called for abolition of martial law and restoration of constitutional prerogatives.
The Tight School announces two plays by the junior class at the auditorium tomorrow night The Tent of the Arabs and The Little Man feature noted Irish dramatist Lord Dunsany and novelist Joseph Galworthy in a program praised for rich imagination and humorous exploration of brotherhood amid war memories Audience expectations note a large turnout and favorable reviews from New York previews.
A fragmentary dispatch from Uniontown dated December 12 describes an event linked to a prominent local attorney Hunt. The text is garbled with names and actions, mentioning a transfer, a call, and a guest invitation, but the precise details and context are unreadable.
Clyde Pierce aged 26 was killed instantly when struck by Train No 952 north of Spartansburg this morning. Authorities identified the victim and began routine investigations into the accident.
Clyde Pieren twenty from Spartansburg Wis killed walking along a track near Pennsylvania Tin No 052 railroad at about 110 Pierce street. Eyewitnesses are lacking and the train reportedly struck him as the engine neared. Pieren resided with his grandmother Mrs Sidney Pieres and was known among local youth for his large circle of friends.
United Press reports two Ulster leaders met Arthur Griffith and Sinn Fein chiefs in Dublin to discuss the peace treaty ratification. The talks come amid private, whispered sessions as Sinn Fein factions rush plans for Wednesday’s vote.
Claude Rhodes of Ware arrived in Carty this afternoon 16 pound at joint fame with relatives wid as. The list references many leading stocks and companies including American Smelters, American Woollen, Lackawanna Steel, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Pan American, Republic Steel, Studebaker, Sinclair Oil, Southern Pacific, Texas Company, US Rubber, Union Oil, US Steel, Willys Overland and others traded on the New York curb market. The ticker-like phrasing notes varied percentages and prices alongside corporate names.
United Press reports a drive in Congress to block a Pacific Pact, aiming to prevent the treaty from reaching ratification. Senator Lodge leads efforts in a key committee, with opposition stemming from fears of disarmament and impacts on Allied war aims.
A second robbery attempt occurred Friday night near Gates Street and West Saint Se with a colored man briefly threatened and then spared as the would be thief fled with a companion. Earlier, Clyde Patson was robbed of about $12 at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty, part of a wave of similar incidents prompting a citywide safety warning.
The meeting sponsored by the League of Women Voters will discuss disarmament at the municipal building with Rev Mey Ashton expected to speak on a worthwhile message. Residents are urged to attend as city leaders plan to present the issue to the public.
Belfast brief notes Premier Craig to address Ulster Parliament this afternoon amid reports opposing boundary plans. Local society mentions Mrs Frank Lester visiting, Miss Lena Gale Ip and Laura Neckers leaving for visits, and assorted regional movements including attorney Peake in Warren and business trips to Canada. Severe quinose illness improves gradually for Mrs Hf Neckers.
A guard at the state penitentiary in Little Rock shot and killed a notorious bandit who had threatened the life of the man credited with slaying him. Details describe the guard’s actions and the early morning incident after a crime spree.
A large barn on Patchin Farm near Findley Lake burned late Saturday night. Neighbors aided in saving the farmhouse though the barn was destroyed. The fire originated in a rear corner, with estimates unavailable. nearby residents speculated it might be arson or an electrical fault while firemen and volunteers assisted, delaying a full departmental response.
Washington December 12 The Department of Justice announced Charles W Morse New York shipbuilder will arrive in Washington tomorrow to face charges related to war contract shipbuilding with Montes sanctions.
The feared inmate known as Tiger Tom O'Connor escapes Cook County Jail by overpowering about six guards in a violent breakout. The incident follows a history of dangerous escapes linked to Arkansas connections and a reputation for risky fighting tactics.
United Press reports Tiger Tom O Connor fled from a county jail after overpowering guards and escaping via a freight elevator. He was under a death sentence for killing a policeman and was accompanied by two other inmates Biavvard Whitrove and James Lapty as a widespread police hunt ensued.
Mrs FE Metntyre hosted the Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid at her East Frederick Street home for a Briday gathering in honor of Mr Neilson and family. Attendance was below average due to illness and other commitments, with emphasis on a church plan to bring toys candy or apparel for the poor next Sunday. Community nurse Miss Herehtold will assist with gifts and contributions, and the social hour featured refreshments from the hosts.
Chinese ambitions inch toward realization as a government backed plan promises new status and authority, while leadership hints at a notable figure’s return and a broad accord shaping future control. The fragmented report references a pact that would grant a place within the governing framework and signals a major political shift.
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