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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1926
Page
5
A driver named Sarel Rantley was held up and kidnapped in a Bart car theft in Philadelphia as suspects fled with the truck. Police are pursuing arrests and the motive remains under investigation.
United Press reports Mrs. Pauline Pansigne store proprietress admits fabricating a robbery to delay bill payments. She claimed an attack at 3179 and later contradicted police, citing distress and financial strain as factors in the confession.
Elmér Love of Pearis, Wisconsin arrived in the city this morning to stay through Christmas with his father H I Love and other relatives. Numerous locals, including Mrs. Alex Roestner and Miss Woreman, were mentioned with travel and hospital notes as residents and visitors quietly pass the day.
A fire broke out on a Erie Railroad work train near the Corry Case Goods Company on Pennsylvania Avenue shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon. The fire was extinguished with no report of injuries.
In Philadelphia a reward of 83000 is offered by John Gustine Jr. for the capture of the slavers who killed Robert L Gustine, a 17 year old boy who died while trying to stop two thieves from stealing a machine. The youth’s father, a wealthy brewer, sponsors the bounty.
Fragmentary OCR item lists multiple companies such as Skelly Oil, Sinclair Oil, Bethlehem Steel, Republic Steel, US Steel, American Woolen, Continental Can, Westinghouse, and others, with scattered numbers and product references, offering no cohesive event or context.
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