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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1925

Page

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Mitchell Sentencing Debate Shapes Free America Fallout

Washington debate centers on Col. Williams Mitchell sentence from a court martial. Representative Tillman calls for executive intervention as Black urges President Coolidge to modify or overturn the five year suspension. Wreck on a Pennsylvania rail line injures several, with passengers detailing the derailment and rescue.

United Pron Washington Col Williams Mitchell Cone Titman Arkanaan Desmuetat Tillman Imp L Callion Rood Nate Representative Black New York Coolidge Mitchell Lighens Mack Congress Col Mitchell Mackedured Moredyer Pol Mitchvil Black Morrow

Enjoyable UC 1 event at Hotel Corry with members and ladies

A United Commercial Travel group and their guests enjoyed a banquet at Hotel Corry last evening. Seventy attendees dined at seven with Arthur Campbell on saxophone, Glenn Middleton on piano, and performances by the Harmony Quartet. Dr. J W Campbell delivered a closing message.

Corry United Arthur Campbell Glenn Middleton Union City Phinist Urmony Maxrs Weir Deitzel Jourder Cook J. W. Campbell

Borah Objections to Court Reservations Attacked

Washington December 1 1929 United Press reports Senator Thomas J Walsh Democrat a leader of court supporters denounced Borah reservations to American participation in the World Court. Walsh claimed the reservations were not to improve the Swanson resolution but to argue against the court.

Borah United Press Washington Thomas J. Walsh Demiocrat Senate Wath Harding Hughen Toolidge

Christmas Mail Rush At P O Presses On

Postmaster Bentley reports heavy Christ mas mail handling in the city with substitutes pressed into service. Extra help and evening shifts keep parcel post moving as Christmas rush continues. customers urged to mail early and avoid Sunday closures.

DS. Bentley Bentley Patinns

Senate poised for rapid tax bill passage in 1926 report

Washington dispatch notes the House passed an $867,859,000 post office appropriation and moved toward swift Senate approval of the $325,000,000 tax reduction bill. Senator Smoot and administration supporters push speedy floor action with a 30 to 25 vote, aiming for President Coolidge to have the measure by March to enact this year's income tax cuts.

Senate United Press Washington Reality Post Office Smoot Utah Republican Jie Spoetly House Ways and Means Committee Presiient Coolidge

Federal court begins sweeping dry indictments in Chicago

Federal officers disclosed indictments charging Major Percy Owei former prohibition director in this district with receiving about 200000 dollars from wine dealers to grant operation access and other officials including Major Owen Ralph W Stone former prohibition director and former state Senator George Hrure with multidefendant conspiracy for illegal wine transport and bribes in a Sayre Pennsylvania linked scheme.

Uscago Percy Owei Owen Ralph W. Stone George Hrure Stone Bruce The Erie Waverly Nyo Pennsylvanial Sayre Chicago

Arrangements Complete for Charity Ball and Card Party

Charity Ball and card party for the Children's Aid Society will be held Monday evening December 24 at Hotel Corry. Ladies urged to form bridge tables. committee reports strong ticket sales and drive progress.

Children’s Aid Society Hotel Corry

Christmas Exercises Planned Across City Churches

Special Christmas services and programs are planned in many city churches tomorrow and next week. Emmanuel Episcopal Church will host a Christ mas celebration with tableaux recitations and songs led by local youth, featuring performances by Rebecca MacKendle and Marjorie Drake among others.

Immanuel Church Emmanuel Episcopal Church Corner Smith and Center

Navy urged to end ram smuggling amid prohibition drive

The Methodist Episcopal board of temperance and public morals calls for naval force to curb ram smuggling in support of prohibition enforcement. It urges the President be authorized to use suitable naval vessels when needed, noting civil authority remains intact in certain circumstances.

United Prose Washington Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals The Methodist Episcopal Church Legislative Committee of the Hour

New Regulation Governs Liquor's Medicinal Use

United Proes reports a new Treasury rule prohibiting whiskey, brandy and gin in medicinal preparations effective February 1, 1926. The policy bans these spirits in beverages and most extracts used for medical purposes, with exceptions for prescribed treatments.

Washington Amulreves

Stevenson Freed as Charges Withdrawn in Hotel Heist

Stevenson, former hotel manager, surrendered to police after returning to the city. Hotel Operating Company withdrew larceny charges as about a third of the missing funds were recovered. Stevenson admitted taking roughly 170 dollars from the safe and claimed about 425 from another safe. He had fled Corry Monday morning, leaving behind a destitute wife and child.

Bitel Matger Cite Rale Stevenson Corry

Erie Authorities Delay Youths Case and Telephone Consolidation

Erie authorities slow to act on extradition for three youths wanted on charges in the county. Extradition may be needed to bring them from Ohio as preparations continue for the Bell telephone system shift in Erie County to the Mutual Company expected by spring.

Erie Ohio VE. Phillipe Ash County Jeferson Bell and Mutual Companies Bell Telephone Company Mutual Company Bell Erie County Mutual Tounais Printém Irig Union Company W. B. Moot Mutna Company Henning Bell Wire Bell Company

Measure for rubber probe goes to 70 house

United Press reports the Til lson Resolution for an investigation into alleged manipulation of erieru by her prices by British colonial govern mers was ordered reported to the House by the rules committee. The committee agreed unanimously, with Chairman Snell promising to press for Monday consideration.

United Press Washington Der Tillson House Snell Hoover

Local Insurance Agent Wins Bonus for Top Coverage

George W Patterson, district representative for the Pennsylvania Indemnity Exchange, was notified of a 14 prize award for writing the largest volume of passenger car general and commercial insurance in his district during the past year. The recognition places him above rivals from Warren Oil City and other nearby towns.

George W. Patterson Pennsylvania Tndémity Exchange Patterson Warren Oil City Mendyilfe

Mine Blast Traps 270 Miners In Safety Standby

Reports from Birchingwood coal field say a mine explosion trapped 270 miners and left them in limbo. Rescue dispatches note entombed workers are miles from the shaft opening and unable to reach fresh air.

United Press Losdon

Move Machinery for Allegheny Road Work

Machinery moves into northwestern Pennsylvania for the Allegheny highway project from Tidioute to Warren. The Roof Construction Company of Buttes receives the grading and draining contract for 14 miles with start of equipment shipments. Road Company bid about 22,500 for the job, while the state's estimate was about 1001 per mile.

Tidioute Warren Pennsylvania Roof Construction Company of Buttes Jow Bide Ders Iimates State Highway Department Wheeler

Jamestown Man Charles N Imus Dies in Franklin

The 43 year old Charles N Imus of Jamestown died suddenly on a Franklin street yesterday morning. He lived at 878 Falconer Street and had worked in Franklin recently selling motor trucks. He previously ran a tailor shop on West Third Street and leaves a mother, a son, three daughters, and two brothers. Body to be brought to Jamestown today for funeral arrangements to be announced.

Mctoona Ted Pent Wivania Benington Jared Jackson Street Denver Salo Washington, D. C Fam Altoona Hospital William S. Pyré Youngstown Harry G. Paschal South Aven Wilkinsburg E. Hess Jamaica Ay Mit Woodhayer Long Island Eiger Buray John Strayer Sol East Dale Baision Ohio Ohio Paper Powder Company William Clarks Cologger Washington Charles N. Mis Charles Notus Jamestown Franklin Marente Imus Jacksonville Fla

Ross Fehlman Named New W F W Commander

Ross Fehlman was elected commander of Lieut. A.W. Thompson Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars at the post’s annual meeting in Stir Hall East. He succeeds TE McGrath. Officers elected include Paul Quinliste senior vice commander Kenneth Jones junior vice commander Walter Kittleberger quartermaster Merle Amy sergeant Maurice Porter officer of the day Bloyd Black and Frank O’Day trustees. An enjoyable banquet followed the election of officers.

Ross Fehlman A.W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Stir Hall Fehlman TE McGrath Corry Paul Quinliste Kenneth Jones Walter Kittleberger Merle Amyy Maurice Porter Bloyd Black

Five Best Radio Features Across Eastern Regions

Radio listings highlight top programs in Eastern New York and nearby cities. The plan features Philadelphia’s WIP with Handel’s Messiah, Boston’s Grand Opera broadcast, and Omaha’s Jubilee program, plus Denver and Pittsburgh segments.

New York Phil Rthestra KDKA Philadelphia Eastern—Grand Opera J Lammermoor WOAW Omaha P. D.ogran Denver

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