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Continuation of work of present conference planned by delegates with a focus on land patram ent limitation foreseen.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1921
Page
1
Continuation of work of present conference planned by delegates with a focus on land patram ent limitation foreseen.
Informal talks in Washington on a second world disarmament conference proceed with broad approval. Delegates expect land armament limits to lead, while submarine and battleship reductions loom. France and Japan resist, Hughes push for capital ship cuts, and a future meeting possibly set for six to ten years.
The marriage of Mist Margaret McCarthy of Wert Wayne to Gaylord Beiter of Meadville was solemnized at St Thomas Church. Rev M Tracy officiated. The bride wore a dunk invert traveling gulf and carried yellow roses. Attendants included Miss Catherine Cauley of Gre and Wallace Beiter of Meadville. A wedding breakfast followed with roses as centerpieces.
A report cites heavy casualties among Native Indians, with hundreds killed and dozens arrested as British troops move across Indian territory. The dispatch, attributed to Indian Congress representatives, notes widespread unrest and reports of mass violence amid colonial action.
A barn owned by Standard Turnbuckle Company on W Main Street burned Sunday night about 8 50. An alarm from Box M3 brought fire crews and halted further damage. A horse and a cow kept there were moved to safety, with the main loss consisting of hay. W J Damon and Leonard McElroy own the stock. Damon blamed arson, noting no lights around the barn. Vice Chief Paulson will likely lead the investigation, with officials noting probable incendiary origin. An earlier box 28 call to Hast Wayne Street reported a separate pasture fire near Elk Street where a henhouse was burned.
In Winfield Kansas on December 27 Howard Wi flaves a 27 year old cashier at Grenola State Bank was shot to death by night watchman Low Downs after Downs misidentified him as an armed robber. Reports say Downs was summoned to investigate a bank fire alarm and fired upon hearing movement inside the bank.
In Scranton Pennsylvania David Jones of West Scranton who faced execution for his wife's murder died in a state hospital after a sentence commuted to imprisonment. The report notes his death followed an illness leading to appendicitis and his removal from the electric chair consideration.
A Pittsburgh gathering of financiers convenes as the five networks and firms discuss the open market and barter models. The event, led by industry delegates, aims to shape policy and collaboration across banking and investment sectors.
Madame Zaghul wife of Zaghary Pash leads revolt against British rule in Egypt. Troops fear no threat as she takes command after her husband’s deposition. Government officials plan a short protest walkout while naval units patrol Suez Port Said and Alexandria.
Italy and Russia sign a treaty to resume commercial relations and reestablish trade between the two nations. Soviet representative M. Voroiwski and Italian Foreign Minister Della Poretta co signed the document amid a formal ceremony. The accord comes as the Italian Ukrainian twenty nations hold a related discussion at the event.
Camden December reports an unidentified Black man is sought after ten year old Ansley Elliott was shot in the back while hunting with cousin Hross Hall Elliott Jr. The boy, son of A G Elliott, a local jeweler, died from the wounds as authorities pursue leads in the countryside.
Santiago Chile December 27 Chile accepted a proposal to send a mission to Washington to confer with Jerician representatives on applying the treaty of Ancor The talks will address unfulfilled items of the pact including the division of Tac a and Arica.
A new shooting outbreak in the Marrowbone district Belfast left one civilian dead and two others injured. Frank Grobb of Butler was visiting Catherine Luts of East South Street when the incident occurred. Miss Deal McMahon of Warren, who spent Christmas in the city, was also among those involved, accompanied by her brother Mortimen McMahon.
A broken arch bar derailed ten cars of an Erie Railroad freight near Lakewood, blocking westbound and eastbound tracks and injuring no one. The wreckage spilled amber and feed causing extensive debris spread from Salamaney to Meadville, with eastbound trains detoured via Warren and westbound trains delayed by about three hours. Cleanup continued through the night as crews cleared the line and restored service.
Paris reports that the French cabinet shifted wording on submarine concessions but maintains that France must be protected with undersea craft. An official source cited to United Press notes the changes do not alter the core French position on naval safeguards.
The nineteenth annual Charity Ball of Corry Lodge No. 1 2 held last night in the lodge hall auditorium drew about eighty couples for a festive evening. The hall was decorated for a tasteful event with music by Messerger’s orchestra and luncheon served in the Elks building dining room. Mayor and Mrs Martin A Marthaler of Titusville spent Christmas with relatives in the city. Miss Marguerite Clark returned to Oil City after Christmas at her Yorke Street home to resume activities.
Corry Rotary Club held its first annual Christmas Dinner inviting 25 city boys many from deprived homes. The hour and a half event featured gifts from the club and a playful Santa Claus presented by Mion Brown. Mrs Blin Nim Thompson Florence Arnold and others attended as guests with Carl Ashitow Jim Crown organizing gifts and Harry Naylor receiving a special present.
The commission announces a special meeting in West Monday to clear municipal finances for 1921. Commissioners Curt Brel and Yuayer are slated to speak on fiscal matters as Superintendent Trane Coward presents views on department leadership.
St Louis police report two unidentified men were shot to death along Lovely Lane near University City. One victim believed to be Everett Summars of Toledo. a drafted bearing with that name was found on him. Bodies dumped from an automobile, one wrapped in canvas, were found a short distance apart. Police suspect a fuel deal motive.
The text details a marriage at Columbus Wisconsin with vows at a church ceremony conducted by Rev Mortimer Ast ton. Attendants include bride and groom’s families from nearby towns plus guests from Cleveland Ripley and Corry. The couple plans to reside in Milwaukee area after the ceremony and trip through the countryside.
Pittsburgh doctors debated whether monkey meat or gland extracts best restore energy. A1 Howwilen proposed a diet including monkey meat as a perk for sports teams, claiming it would boost agility and performance.
Reports today show George Koestner and Lois Meck, victims of a Pleasant Street accident in Priddy, are improving. Koestner suffers a compound fracture while Meck has a minor fracture and remains confined to her home.
Mrs Mili arrives in Altoona to assume charge of Corry Hospital as delegates attend the 2nd annual Pennsylvania State Educational Association convention led by John S. Tikes. About 1,000 delegates including Mrs Deal Newton and Mrs T Gofings attended sessions and visits.
A garbled report describes a shooting involving a Preston girl from Liberty Street. Authorities, including Theat officials, investigate the incident and name a possible suspect while noting conflicting statements and unclear conditions surrounding the victims.
Christmas was quietly celebrated in St. Thomas Episcopal and Catholic churches with full houses and special music. Sunday programs followed across Methodist Presbyterian Lutheran and United Brethren churches with services largely attended and holiday offerings shared by the needy. A Salvation Army event and Sunday school programs concluded with children’s activities and the distribution of gift baskets to the destitute.
Debs in Washington after release from Atlatina facility remains in capital to confer with friends about future plans. He intended to depart for Terre Haute for home during the holiday conference with the president and attorney general but was persuaded to stay another day.
Eugene V. Debs, released from Atlanta federal prison, told United Press the Washington arms conference is doomed to fail. He called the gathering a discussion of warfare causes rather than a path to peace and predicted the conference will end in disappointment.
A sharp political feud erupts as Secretary Hughes faces attacks from irremedial oppositions over his four power pacific treaty stance. Critics from the irredentist camp press hard against the secretary and his positions toward international accord.
Washington reports mounting opposition to the Four-Power Pact and criticism of Secretary Hughes. Republicans press for action against Hughes amid fears the treaty undermines American traditions and entangles the United States in foreign commitments. The cabinet faces pressure as the public debate intensifies in Congress and among allies.
Ayers and Ruth Akam wed at Lovells with Rev Wish of Elpis officiating. The ceremony featured the Stendelssohn march and a reception for family and friends. Attendees included Carl Palling, Miss Elon Pally, and Mrs Wy Thealing among others.
United Press reports in London that Ambassador Harvey and his wife plan to travel today to Dublin for the Allied Supreme Council meeting opening Tuesday. The visit aims to discuss Allied strategy and postwar coordination.
An international correspondent reports on the crumbling reception of "Pussyfoot" during a European tour. The review highlights altered English attitudes and domestic backlash as the act returns briefly home.
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