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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

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City Solicitor Issues Opinion on Pleasant Street Return

City Solicitor G. I. Kincaid presents an opinion to the City Commission concerning the return of five percent for inspections tied to Pleasant Street pavement billing. The document argues the five percent for inspection is not illegal, that returning unused funds won’t invalidate bonds, and suggests refunding unspent portions to property owners after all segments are paid.

Pleasant ST Weal Jnicidentala Kenora Brown Washington Columbus Health Board W. ©. Powell Pena Akio Olly Sollaster Kincaid West Pleasant Street Amgr G. 1 Kincatd

House Votes On Prohibition Bill Tonight

Washington reports the House prepared to vote on the Hobson Prohibition measure with debate continuing and a vote by voice. Women in the galleries cheered loudly as supporters argued the bill, while opponents warned of government intrusion into elections and liquor interests funding campaigns from coast to coast. The final vote was expected around 9:30 p.m.

United Erase Washington, D. C Hey Hunl Maine California

Father of Willis Weed Is Dead

Wills Weed a North Copter resident and merchant lost his father J. M. Weed at Montour Falls New York. Age eighty one, he was widely known in the community and a frequent visitor at his son Willis Weed's home. Survived by a daughter Mrs. Davis New York City another Mrs. Frank Oakes Bloomfield New Jersey and two sons Willis of Montony Falls and Harry of Alberta. Funeral services set for Thursday with Mr Willis Wood of the city traveling to attend.

Wills Weed J. M. Weed Montour Falls New York Mr. Weed Addion Thin City Davis New York City Frank Oakes Bloom’ Field N. J Willa Montony Walls Harry Alberta Willis ‘Wood Tomorow

D B Place Dies At 81 In City

Daniel B Place age 81 lifelong resident of his locality died today about two oclock at his son Claude place in Second ward He had lived in town for ten years beside Claude he leaves another son Charley of Philadelphia Funeral service will be at 41 oclock Thursday at Claude Park Finow Interment will be at Teas or Dain Mrs Lind of Strasture C has been visiting and left for home This morning Mrs Helen M Arnold Jr spent the day with her daughter in Jamiea town.

Daniel B. Place Gyea Claude Mr. Place Heda Ocharley Philadelphia Park Finow Mra, Lind Strasture, C Mia Helen M Arnold Ja Jamieatown Jonas Mugland Universal Service J. W.T. Manon United Press Asso America Germany Paris Argonne France Belgium Bugle Widdlekirk Ostend Zeebrigeian LaTorez Carpuethane Krasnow Putchnow Poland Berlin Tile Richeboure Haura Rhawa

Rural Fire Losses for 1914 Reported

Local Patron's Mutual Fire Insurance Company releases early figures for fire losses on farms since January 1 1914. Lightning caused 40 fires totaling 4000 dollars. defective chimneys 11 fires at 1500 dollars. gasoline engine incidents 4 fires at 3500 dollars. one lant ern blaze 900 dollars. melting lard on stoves 2 losses. overheated stoves and pipes several instances. twelve other cases undetermined totaling 7012 dollars. Records finish at year end.

Patron's Mutual Fire Insurance Cemipany Grange Firma

West Virginia posse hunts trio after deadly raid

A West Virginia manhunt follows a raid by three armed suspects in Oakley and Eskdale. Deputy Mantz was fatally shot while pursuing the trio, who wounded two women and a deputy, then fled toward a locomotive. Jerald, a feared outlaw, led the escape with two unknown accomplices.

Tamed Press Charleston Sheritt Cably Craele Matt Jerald Endless Familly Sing Manta Eskdale Oakley Mantz Jord

Elks Ball Ticket Sales Begin in Mosinee

Charity ball organizers Thin Mosinee and Blew In charge canvassed the city for tickets. Tickets available at the GL office, Alexander, or the Boke Gravery on Main. The event is not an invitation affair and will be held December 9 in the old home basement with supper. About one hundred couples, including out of town guests, are expected.

Alexander Boke Mainntrén Elka Cld

Los Angeles Attorney Shot and Killed in Home Burglar Attack

Murdered Los Angeles attorney M. Aley Sanders, a recent Texas transplant, was slain by four burglars who invaded his home. His son W. M. Alexander, Jr. was wounded in the fight. burglars fled, one thought to be fatally wounded.

United Press Los Angeles Dye M. Aleysander Dalai Tewas W. M. Alexander, Jr

Railroad Sold Today in New York County Court

The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway was sold today in New York County Court by the Sheriff. James M. Wallaoa, President, bought the entire railroad property for 7,158,800 dollars at Central Grant Company.

New York Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Ster New York County Court Honee Sherif James M. Wallaoa Prealdiat Central Grant Company

Ostend Evacuated as German U-Boat Threat Looms

A chaotic dispatch notes Ostend reportedly evacuated by German forces amid fears of a German submarine raid on merchant shipping. The report includes Tirpitz’s warning and Allied responses, with updates on trench actions in the Argonne and shifting front lines in Belgium and Poland.

Ostend

Local Fire Chief Warns on Christmas Tree Fire Dangers

The local fire chief released a state fire marshal notice urging warnings about Christmas tree fires. He cautioned against inflammable materials in decorations and urged securing trees away from curtains and candles. He advised against using flammable alcohol lamps near trees and emphasized prevention over firefighting.

Chit Anurew Rauwon Baldwin Imurstuall Oles Chet Paulson

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