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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1927

Page

1

Miners reject wage slash as talks on pay scale loom

United Mine Workers wage policy committee drafts a stance against any wage cut as negotiations with operators tighten. A proposed Jacksonville agreement renewal and a possible ten percent rise as a bargaining starting point are under review with a Miami conference in sight.

Indianapolis Idawar Jacksonville Harry Fishwick Springfield Tih Miners Joint Conference Miami Fishi John de Lewis Oper Jtone

Girard Woman to Speak Here at Corry Hotel Meeting

Mrs W T Ryman of Girard Pa will address the Woman's Club of Corry on Wednesday evening at 8 in the main dining room of Hotel Corry. The program is under the literary department chaired by Miss Nellie Wights. Ryman, fresh from New York, will discuss Beat Plays of 1920s and share first hand insights. Mr M Bond and daughter Mrs Thu Smith visit Spring Creek this afternoon with the Veel family.

Woman's Club of Corry W.T Ryman Girard Hotel Corry Nellie Wights Mrm Ryman Woman's Olub Aice Rg. M. Bond Thu Smith Spring Creek Eve Tharsvae Veel

City Votes Tight In Special State Senator Election

Light voting reported across the city with fewer than 600 ballots cast by early afternoon. In ward results, Second Ward showed the heaviest turnout while First and Third Wards posted around 30 votes and 40 respectively, as Lavern Hi Raymond led local supporters and Niles J. Kitts pressed a closer city contest.

Martin ] Griswold Beliet Tuel Aly Athd W. G. TU Ehiwrehi Lavern Hi Raymond Niles J. Kitts Erie

Arrests Expected in New Probe Into Stone Company

Cleveland reports indicate several arrests will be made in a federal inquiry into the George W Stone Co and related brokers. The investigation, led by the Department of Justice and Prosecutor Edward A. Stantor, centers on bond sales for Jewett State Bank and unpaid payroll overdrafts, with past indictments for Stone Co. now considered under other statutes.

Cleveland George W. Stane Company Jewett State Bank Jewett, O Har Browghs State War Department Eaneemennett Federal Department of Justice Edward AC. Stantor State Securities Department State Department Sharpsville Boiler Co George W Stone Co George Collins Jewett Bank Stone Co Collins Big Tooails Inwa Stranton

Senate rejects Beamish Golden in public service panel

In Harrisburg the State Senate confirmed John W. Brown of Lancaster to the Public Service Commission. It refused to confirm Richard T. Beamish of Philadelphia and Chris Golden of Shamokin. Brown’s confirmation passed 40 to 0. Beamish’s rejection tally was 42 to adopt the committee report. Golden’s rejection followed a 42 to 3 vote. The chamber also unanimously confirmed two State Athletic Commissioners and several State Workmen’s Compensation referees.

United Pros Harrisburg Fed State Senate John W. Brown Lancaster Public Service Brown Senate Richard T. Beamish Philadelphia Chrise Golden Shamokin Beamish Pinchot Hulman Monroe Joyce Luzerne Woodward Golden Hose Wling Kunkle Westmoreland Hoffman Monroe Joyce Fomansion Frank Weiner Flenry Farrell Nanticoke Tenry HL Mattaman David B Johna Crafton Johnny Keifler Monessen Harvey B Lute

Young Burglar Shot Dead by City Policeman

In Lowell Massachusetts on February 1 a young burglar named Job Greensingle aged 18 was killed after breaking into an office. Policeman Anthony Christo fired the shot after Greensingle threatened to shoot. Local authorities described the confrontation as self defense and investigated the incident.

United Proa Lowrel Mass Ofice Job Greensingle Anthony Christo

Today in Radio: Five Best Features and Lineup

The schedule lists five top radio features across stations WSAI Cincinnati WX Detroit WBBM Chicago and KPAB Lincoln. Programs include Magnhild Styliry the Norwegian pianist at 8 P.M. Eastern and a late night Supper Gib from KPAB with a university program.

WEAP Magnhild Styliry WSAI Cincinnati Detroit WBBM Chicago KPAB Lincoln

Two Acrobats Hurt In Stage Accident

Pittman details show Willie Bros performers stumble during a ten foot pole act at Union Theatre in Pittsburgh. One falls from the top and sustains neck injuries while the ground man suffers possible vertebral damage. Names Untermeyer and Wills appear in private files.

Ay Union Pittsburgh Willie Bros Untermeyer

Search for killer Hassel victims widens in California

United Press reports investigators in Whittier California resumed digging beneath a house foundations to verify killer Hassel s confession that Pittsburgh woman Marie Vogel and her four adopted children were among his victims Police use a chart to map Hassel s admissions and locate bodies in the wholesale slayings

Whittier Cal Pittsburgh George, Yassel Texas Hassel Marie Vogel Byr Sayne

Penna May Have Dum on Prohibition Referendum

Allegheny County Representative Edie introduces a House bill to submit a statewide referendum in November. The proposal asks voters whether the United States should modify federal law to allow beverages not yet restricted by state laws to avoid the 18th Amendment prohibition.

Llegheny County G. Miller Ps. Veh United Press Harrishare Edie Allegheny County Ipipa Commonwealth Steedie United States

Election Returns at Journal Tonight

The Journal will post results from the senate election for Hatesenator tonight. Returns will be available earlier than in the past and posted at the Journal Building once received. Telephone updates will provide the latest information.

Journal Evening Post

Defer Sentences In Criminal Wire From Titusville Arrest

George Hunt of Titusville faced deferred sentencing in Crawford County Court Meadville after crackdown on worthless checks. Hunt arrested here on Titusville warrant, admitted operations, and promised settlement but funds were lacking. Bail set as matters proceed. unrelated bills before state Senate include caps on hotel room rates and vehicle load limits.

George Hunt Titusville Thomas J. Prither Crasford Meadville Hunt Quan Crawford County Teartell Pote Pal Tite United Press Harrisburg State Senate J. M. Bay Terry Horace W. Sthantm Lehigh Thas Weodward Philadelphia George W. Weingartrer Lawrence

State aid to firemen's fund may be slashed

A bill introduced in Philadelphia proposes trimming state aid to fire relief but would allow the state to keep one fourth of the current funds allocated to relief associations. The sponsor is a Philadelphia man.

Philadelphia

Institute Sessions Led by Pittsburgh Educator at Senior High

Dr GA Huckner of the University of Pittsburgh oversees institute sessions at Senior High School. The opening session yesterday featured a general address to teachers on institute work. He spoke again to the faculty this morning and will continue instruction this afternoon.

GA. Huckner Fruueauion University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Tanier Ligh Fio Rochester

PENNA OPERATORS TO ATTEND MIAMI CONFAB

Pittsburgh operators from the Pittsburgh district will join the United Mine Workers wage state committee in Miami for a meeting opening in two weeks. H F Baker, president of the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company, said the operators will attend and participate in a session to draft an agreement to replace the Jacksonville wage scale. Mrs E D Mackenzie spent a brief visit in Warren as a guest of Mrs George Bing.

Wyvite Pittsburgh Pitteburght United Mine Workers Miami Tyro H. F. Baker Baker Jacksonville

Rotary talk on coffee by local grocer Wilcox

Wiyde D Wilcox a well known local grocer gave an interesting talk on coffee before Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry. He described cultivation roasting blending and other preparation steps and shared data on coffee as a beverage. Jacke Loveland noted a repeat letter from Dr P G Wood a club member now confined at Rochester sanitarium. Mrs Milton E Caldwell and Mrs L Brown traveled to Brockton for a week visiting Mrs Ploresice Bennett.

Wiyde D. Wilcox Rotary Club Hotel Corry Mr. Wilcox Jacke Loveland P.G. Wood The Chub Rochester (Minn) Sanitarium

Light Vote At Erie To Help L H Raymond

Special to the Journal Erie Pa reports a slim turnout influencing the race to name a state senator to succeed the late Marvin Griswold. Political leaders indicated Laverne H Raymon ds candidacy has expected solid support and a closer contest than anticipated. Erie city districts showed a light vote challenging Miles B Kitts’s expected backing while county results suggested a similarly tight race.

Erie Fels L Tivlag Marvin Griswold Helief Laverne Ht Raymond Miles B. Kitts Hie Jim Erie Renorts

County Health Officer to Speak Tonight on Diphtheria Prevention

Erie county health officer Dr. R Q Miller will address a meeting at the Senior High School auditorium this evening on diphtheria prevention. Sponsored by Parent Teachers associations, the talk covers toxin antitoxin use in school children, its benefits, and local policy requiring written parental consent for treatment. The session begins at 8 o'clock and aims to inform parents about treatment goals and outcomes in other cities.

C'Lark R. QO. Miller Erie Dr. Miller Parente Teachers Associations State Department of Health Pennsylvania Miller

Thirty indicted in Allegheny election irregularities

Pittsburgh Feb 1 Thirty persons were indicted on conspiracy and misdemeanor charges in connection with last November's general election in Allegheny county by the grand jury. The grand jury said irregularities prevailed at polls in certain districts of Pittsburgh and Homestead during the election.

Pittsburgh Allegheny County Theermit Se Siom Pittsburgh J Homestead

Fire destroys Clarke Bros department store in Scranton

A major blaze swept the Clarke Bros department store on the West Side of Scranton last night, causing extensive damage estimated around 780000. The fire, described as one of the city’s worst disasters, fully consumed the large building with authorities investigating the cause.

United Frese Scranton Clarke Bros. Department

1200 Marines to Asiatic Post Sail for Guam and Shanghai

The U S government plans to dispatch 1200 Marines from San Diego aboard the US daumont for the Asiatic station via Honolulu, with standby for possible use in Chin. The Chaumont carries large military provisions and is bound for San Diego. Chinese protests over foreign ships near Shanghai meet with little response from Washington as officials pledge protection for Americans.

China America Shanghai United Press Washington U. S. Daumont San Diego Asiatic Station Honolulu Anail Guint Pacific Coast Marine State Valdato Catt Chaumont Mare Teland Navy Yard Guam Chin Yankow O'Malley Great Britain Eugene Chen Sun Ghaun- Fang Fpdate Ghimgkiang Yang Sen Yanglze Valley Aiggain Dvat United States Kob Peking Sze Butterick Ay Tankow

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U. S Far East By Gerald P. Overton United Prove Stat W. T. Ryman Woman's Club Hotel Cor Stone Company Ohio Lancaster County Public Service Commission Prather Operations of Man A. Buckner PENNA Confab We ‘ Eee E. D. MacKengie Warren Tors George Bing Milton E. Caldwell L. Brown Brocton Ploresice Bennett L. H. Raymond R. O. Miller Scranton Asiatic Post
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