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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1926

Page

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Incendiary Fire Hits Atlantic Garage Cars Damaged

Two cars were set ablaze in a Second Avenue garage in Atlantic as investigators probe an incendiary origin. Police and fire officials, including Chief Paulson, say the fires appear linked and suspect a deliberate act. Authorities plan state fire marshal assistance as they pursue the responsible party.

Second Avenue Garage Wurther Tany Second Avenue Pitachini Andrew Paulin Hells Itsy Enra Ilenctum Richard Duysor Main Street Goodwell Avenue Betti Aix Gorry

Still Laid Up By Fallen Ice Rescue and Hospitalization

West Pleasant Street resident Tred Laird of Venango Public Service Corp faces weeks in Cory Hospital after a fall near Fullview School. He responded to a fire call and slipped. remains partially paralyzed, with one limb heavily affected. United Press reports a separate harbinger of ship distress as the Atlonld is towed into Hamburg with crew saved.

Tred Laird West Pleasant Street Ie Venango Public Service Corporation Mill Pan Corry’ Hospital Fullview Laisit Atari Cory Hoppitil

Today’s five best radio features night schedule

A fragmented radio guide lists programs across stations WTAM KDKA KGO and others. It mentions an afternoon program with the Philharmonic Orchestra and Mary Garden, operas including Mignon, and a New York opera feature, with varying times and station call letters.

Philharmonic Orchestra Mary Garden S0prin Wtam Gleveland T.M KDKA Pittsburgh Restern KGO Oakland Pacific WGCAR WCAP WAG Sviare Woo Haylers Norru Alle New York

Passage of tax bill looms this week in Senate

Washington Jan 1 resumed consideration of the tax bill amid stormy debate and push for a final vote by Saturday night. Senate leaders expect action next week as administration plans hinge on passage to enact March effective dates. Key fights over inheritance tax and publicity tax divide Republicans and delay progress. The measure would cut taxes by about 572 million dollars, largely from income, profit, and other levies.

United Prega Washington Tell Seite Sindel Utah Orden Semilor Nomis Nebraska

Witnesses In Case Involving Store Bandits

Five U witnesses will appear again John Knapp and Hert Miller arraigned at Sunnury on charges of refine and entering and larceny in connection with the Fox Jewelry store burglary in Mill, Win, Pa on Saturday, December 27. Police Chief Puniele and others will testify. Knapp and Miller were jailed on trespass charges after attempting to dispose of watches. The jewelry theft tied to their confinement, and Knapp and Miller were identified by proprietor Fox of Milton Store.

John Knapp Hert Miller Wottley Sunnury Fox Jewelry Win Puniele Mooney Valley Nollinger Wieltinimante Rapp Miller Knapp Erie County Shlet Dunkle Ailton Knapp and Miller Joot Ida Pain Fox Milton Stard

Superintendent Brown Presents Paper at Ministerial Meeting

Ms. Brown superintendent of the Jotry Public Schools delivered a paper at the regular Ministerial Association meeting in the Presbyterian church. The talk outlined changes in the educational system to meet today’s shifting conditions and was well received by attending ministers. Visitors included Rev V H Oviatt of Fieldsfields and Ryanngelise Marty Maitland conducting series at the M B Church.

Brown Jotry Ministerial Association Presbyterian Church V_ II Oviatt Fittifields Ryanngelise Marty Maitland Fio M.B. Church

Bell Banker Jailed as Embezzler in Carnegie Trust Case

United Press reports and Pittsburgh court records detail the sentencing of John AL Bell, bankrupt banker and coal operator, former head of the defunct Carnegie Trust, who was found guilty on 12 counts of embezzling funds. He received four to six years in prison and fines totaling $46,000, with sentences to run consecutively. Also noted is Elliot Koester recovering from pneumonia at his Sixth Avenue home.

Pittsburgh John AL Bell Ker Cartnegie Trust Company Bell Henninger Ratler Heninger O. K. Eton Red Hresseid Prin Bellway Vani Santene Elliot Koester Whio Pellingnia Sixth Avenue

Baird Promises Western Pennsylvania Clean-up

United Prom Pittsburgh announces that governor candidate Baird will enforce prohibition across Western Pennsylvania, pledging a threefold plan to dry up “dangerous” trade. He and the public affairs department defend the measure as a square deal, citing sources of anonymous letters as tip lines for enforcement.

Baird Pennsylvania United Prom Pittsburgh Bevinsylvania Hanes Tred Mark Pitisbuneh Pffery Ife Entite Department Waird

NO PEACE SIGN IN COAL PARLEY NEGOTIATIONS

Feagheba ruin ing suspension enters sixth month as miners demand peaceful settlement in the anthracite districts. Negotiations resume with no basis found for settlement between operators and miners. idle miners approach 155000 with railroads losing nearly 100 million in revenue.

Myiladel Y PA Feagheba Snee Min Lees

Pinchot May Address Solons On Day Bills

Governor Pinchot announced that administration election bills will be sponsored in the Senate by Senator John E. Runkle. Deputy AG Louis Graham will act as spokesman at the hearing on enforcement measures before joint law and order committees. The hearing follows last year’s lack of opposition as changes exempt wholesalers and grocers, with final action pending committee control. Pinchot may address the Legislature on dry laws and coal regulation, or stay away depending on committee action. Pauil Sanford returns home from visiting Sanford with relay event.

United Pro Se Harrisburg Pinchot Senate John P Llarris Allegheny John E. Rnnkle Greensburg Westmoreland County Louis Grahara Pikesman House Law New York Fromorow National League of Baseball

Weather in Many Regions Amid Unseasonable Warmth

In London on February 1 as zero cold persisted a rise in warmth affected events from St Moritz to Sydney Nova Scotia where wearers used sun scarves to guard necks from sun glare. Reports note a non skijumper stir in St Morita and local tales of travelers aboard a fragile vessel affected by the warm spell as ships risk damage from unusual warmth.

United Press London St. Morita Switzerland Sydney NS. W Hubail India Devanghiré

Radio Club urged to improve Corry reception

Corry residents report widespread radio reception difficulties this winter and demand the formation of a Radio Club to combat local interference and improve set performance. Enthusiasts estimate hundreds of receivers worth about 75000 dollars, seeking coordinated action to boost enjoyment and efficiency of radio listening.

Radio Club Corry Radio Corry

Skipper Says He Did His Duty in Harbor Return

In Queenstown on February 1 a German skipper Captain Warps of Nord Duetscher Lloyd under sail brought ashore six sailors he had rescued after the Laristan incident. He refused thanks, saying he carried out comradeship rules. The rescued praised him, noting the Germans acted with kindness. Michael McGuinan, a survivor, commented they could have been treated worse.

United Press Queenstown Captain Warps Nord Duetscher Lloyd Tiner Bremies Laristan Sem Michael McUanin

More Vessels Endangered by Ocean Gales

New York dated report of Atlantic storms last week worsened today with more ships in distress. Norwegian steamer Dubwad and Dutch freighter Alkaid requested aid from mid Atlantic while liner Olympic reported delays from seas. Tug towed wrecked schooner Bright into port after hours of struggle. Captain Graalfs said Alkald crew wished aboard a steamer. In Philadelphia grave fears for British freighter Ryburn, cargo coal to this port, missing since Dec 29 after Rotterdam passage. 27 crew saved from gales but vessel lost.

United Press New York Atlantic Dubwad Alkaid mid-Atlantic Olympic Mid Ocean Bright Tena Hamburg-American Line Alkald Graalfs Philadelphia Ryburn Rotterdam Burther Coal Company Ayburn England

Franco Reaches South America After Ocean Flight Hero Welcome

Pernambuco February 1 Commander Remon Franco arrives after spanning the ocean from Spain to South America. Crowds shower him with praise and flowers while women seek kisses. He salutes the Americas, prays as Columbus did, and proclaims Viva America amid fireworks and church bells.

United Press Pernambuco Spain Remon Franco Latin America Franco Americas Christopher Columbus New World America Vivas Ford Pemando de Noronha

River rises as heavy rains continue flooding Franklin area

Franklin Pa reports the Allegheny at 14 feet today with 114 feet flood stage near the city. Ice jams on the Franklin gorge and French Creek threaten at higher water levels as rain persists. Weather officials caution that movement of upper river ice could trigger renewed floods, while mild weather eases immediate danger.

United Press Franklin Ice Gorge Hood Reading Dee Here Tegan Enits French Creek Allegheny R. A. Fergus Pittsburgh Brateman Brotzman West Newton Nestler Brandon Broteroay

Train 8 Kills Autoist In Greenville Run

Train No. 8 on the Exe Railton struck an automobile near Greenville yesterday in rain, instantly killing driver George Kimpple of Lynch's Comer. The Essex coupe was wrecked and the body removed to a local undertaker. Mrs. James Gould and Miss Florence Blair are mentioned among those connected to the incident.

Exe Railton Greenville George Kimpple Lynch Comers Kene Aard Baird Adamsville

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Paulson Fir United Pros Atlonld Dln Hamburg Amesican Fine Grails Westphalia Sunbury Milton Jewelry Supt. OF Schools Ragkatiena Unite Press Solonson Knuckle Pauil Sanford Sanford Tven South America Fred H. Shes Buffalo Erie James Gould Janmertown Florence Blair North Center Streeh
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