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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1927
Page
3
The Cony Evening Journal lists publication details for Corry Pennsylvania. It notes daily publication except Sunday, postal affiliation, second class mail status, and subscription and carrier rates. Advertising rates are available on request.
The Evening Post and World publish figures on Mexican oil interests. About 28,600,000 acres acquired before May 1, 2017 are in dispute, held by 666 foreign companies. Twenty-two firms refuse to file for confirmatory concession, claiming 1,000,000 acres. Edward L. Doheny-backed firm controls about 750,000 acres, roughly 48 percent of the disputed total. Overall, officials urge calm and standard procedures.
A $50 Liberty bond arrived with a confession from a traveler who did not declare all items abroad. The note implies undeclared goods taint conscience and warns others to declare honestly to avoid later trouble at port. The tale underscores duties of travelers and ongoing enforcement at ports.
From the Journal Free February 1 1907 notices record a range of local items. Wills notices and damage case witnesses appear with names such as Lynch Ames Eastman Desmond Horn and Frazine. Reports mention a Thornton house occupant and sick lists among local families and merchants.
The National Crime Commission meeting in Chicago discusses crime patrols and firearm regulation. A city police chief recommends fingerprinted applications for gun permits and a seven day delay before grant or denial. The report notes concern over weapons in private hands and calls for keeping firearms from unauthorized individuals.
Brief OCR fragment notes a comic remark claiming women lack humor and would not blush when told so, attributed to Bustan Transcrip. The line hints at gendered humor discourse but lacks full context or clear event.
A brief note describes a small tropical Awerlean monkey nicknamed the your rel monkey. It is stated to be 50 culled due to squirrebake activity, bushy tail and general appearance.
A year old girl, Myrtle Ros, daughter of Edward and Mrs Ros of Saegertown, was seriously injured when an auto door opened as she rode with her mother returning from Pittsburgh. The child fell on the pavement near Hartstown, possibly fracturing the skull in two places. she was taken to City M Hospital, condition described as serious and prognosis grave.
Washington Feb 1 President appoints Rep Ogden L Mills Republican New York as assistant secretary of the Treasury succeeding Garrard Winston Mills will not resign from Congress to take the post until the current session ends New York Governor race loss noted in dispatches
Eighty four Pennsylvania Railroad employees are retired on the pension roll. The group includes fifty three Eastern Region workers eleven Central Region thirteen Western Region and seven Altoona yards. Among the retirees three have served 50 years or more and 47 have 40 or more years. Since 1900 the pension plan has retired 19590 employees with 11244 deaths and 5646 still retired.
Gerald Peterson, a Jewett youth, was struck by a car near Toby Shrings show in Kane. He suffered possible skull fracture and contusions. the driver, name not learned, stopped, helped at the scene, and was not blamed. The injured boy was taken to Kite Shum hospital.
Harald Reet of Hinshee Arizona was the only prisoner sent to the Allegheny County Workhouse after being found guilty of forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. He received six months in the workhouse and a $1 fine with costs. The session also penalized others with costs or fines for liquor possession or related offenses.
Sidelights from Washington reveal how congressional hearings and bids for government construction projects drew patriotism into private interest. A hearing on a postwar bill shows supporters and minority critics, detailing contractor involvement and potential impacts on federal work and costs.
Roy O Sampsell aged 3 of Oil City faced a Dunkirk municipal court on a rail crossing blocking charge. He pleaded guilty and chose a $75 fine or 10 days in jail. Time was extended to February 5 for possible appeal or payment of the fine.
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