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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1921
Page
2
Milton Shreve rejects reports he seeks a Western Pennsylvania federal judgeship. He says he is not a candidate for the post and will run for reelection, aiming to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination at the next primary.
Walter Sutor, nine, choked on a round jawbreaker at a Me arid Mok candy shop after a theater outing. Attempts by Dr Leland Stafford and others to dislodge the piece failed, and he died despite resuscitation. Funeral services are planned at St Marys on Wednesday.
New York December report says promoters struggle with Madison Square Garden control as Tex Rickard locks in big fights. Rival promoters Cussey Gibson and James Walker push legal action over state arms usage and taxes. Rickard cites $145000 yearly Garden taxes and daily costs to operate the arena, arguing fair competition and venue access amid city and state policy clashes.
The Firch Indians meet the Erie quintet, the Keystones, in a county basketball title duel at the state armory. Erie arrives with a decisive win over Tuscaroras while Keystones boast Miller and Wright in strong form. game at 7:05 p.m. Sharp as the visitor returns to Bride General Wi Jo Tulii, tied to a Washington trip.
The annual meeting of the Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held Friday evening January 7 at the office located 17 East Washington Street Corry. Members are urged to attend to review finances and policy matters.
Soviet leaders appeared mild and affable according to Hullinger in a dispatch describing a Moscow event. The observer notes Lenin-era figures, including Trotsky, as seen at a demonstration near an electric plough, with aged features and a calm demeanor contrasting earlier expectations.
Fragmentary account paints Kameneff and Ramenoff as liberal, pro-American influencers in the Moscow Soviet. Kalinin appears as a kindly farmer type while Chicherin is depicted as the hard working foreign minister. The text offers quick, vivid portraits of each figure amid political turmoil.
A fragmentary notice notes Radek as a highly erudite figure in the Kremlin Lenin circle with influence over confidential acts and the power to step into major roles, while references to Bolshevik tradition hint at potential upheaval as the new year nears. The item also mentions the Chau tauqui County Poultry Association annual show set for the State Armory beginning January 1, with a Thursday meeting to outline details.
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