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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1927

Page

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Explosion wrecks Toledo church amid Chinese peace talk

In a Shanghai crisis report, U S minister Murray proposed a neutral zone around Shanghai to shield residents as Cantonese forces push toward the city. The proposal aims to reduce danger for Americans and foreign nationals amid fighting between Nationalist and Conservative forces.

Toledo United States Shanghai United Press Washington China Slic Murray United Pres State Department MubMurray Chang-Tso-Lin North Centar Ford Peking Chienk Marshall Sia Cily Ching Tse-hine Pering John A. Vani Ue Murray Marshal Mugel So-Lin Marshal Ching Tokio Peb Admiralty Jovay Kruger Tenrye Sasebo Kiushio OAL Birsh United Prise Stall Suanghal Roy Cantoriuss Foseen Marshal Sunthven-Pang Yen vHioy Vionchow Tieir Hattilions

Rainy Weekend Forecast from Weather Bureau

Weather forecast predicts a rainy weekend with cloudy skies. Saturday night shows probable rain and Sunday remains cloudy with cooler, wet weather and a rise in temperature tonight.

Man plans new car next year after 16 years with same Ford

United MT reports at St. Clemens that Jfelmuth Boetter, who has driven the same Ford for sixteen years, purchased 1927 license plates declaring this year’s purchase a test and planning to trade in for a new car next year. Engine serial listed as 181 Wh.

United MT. Clemens Jfelmuth Boetter

New Latin American Federation Urged by Senator Shipstead

Senator Shipstead of Minnesota urged a Washington conference of Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua to form a Latin American federation. He proposed US support for a stable currency and trade system in exchange for plenary rights and a long term lease to operate canal or canal-like interests in the region.

Talted New York United States Costa Rica Salvador Guatemala Manduras Nicaragua Washington Shinstead Minnesota Woriter Laborite Shipstead Senate Nicaragian Intenticeani

Three Die In Quantico House Fire Fatalities Include Holdersby Family

Three people died in a Quantico Virginia fire that destroyed a frame residence. Lieutenant Andrew Roberdeau Tid and Clotilde R Holderby were among the dead with Eleanor Griffin and a Holderby daughter seriously or mildly injured. The Griffins were guests of the Holderbys.

United Press Washington Quantico Marne Andrew Roberdeau Tid Clotilde R. Holderby Gient Holderby Eleanor Griffin Griffin Lieut Halderby Meredith Misnes Grifin Holderbys

Youth Climbs Freight Car Top Falls, Barely Escapes Death

Paul Mulheirn, 9, son of Mr and Mrs Jimey Mulheirn of East Street, fell from a freight car top at Corrs Case Goods Co on East Main street. He suffered a deep chin wound with exposed bone, plus bruises after ice and snow caused the fall. He received stitches at Corry Hospital before being sent home.

Paul Mulheirn Jimey J. Mulheirn East Street Corrs Case Goods Company East Main Street Mulheirn Corry

Ingers of Spring Brightens Town Early

Briar Groundhog sighting hints at more winter while robins are spotted signaling spring. In Fourth Ward youths play marbles at South street and First avenue. Lisa Agnes Swanson of Warren visiting Mia TV Jonds on Maple Avenue.

Robins Fourth Ward South Street First Avenue Lisa Agnes Swanson Warren Ars Mia TV Jonds Maple Avenue

Million Dollar Defense Marks Ford Tax Case

A $36 million tax assessment case before the U S Board of Tax Appeals features a million dollar defense for Senator James Couzens and 10 others who sold Henry Ford stock in 1914 Attorneys for the defense and associates will earn over $750 000, with witnesses paid about $210 000 to trace Ford Motor Company stock histories. Davis and Davies receive large fees as lead counsel The prosecution’s costs are limited. Proceedings resume Monday focusing on Ford stock valuation in 1913.

Joseph Wasny United Prose Washington Nelo U.S. Board of Tax Appeals James Couzens Repn Mich Henry Purd Couzens Sill Ford Motor Company Toba W. Davis Teading Davis Joseph Davies Arthur Lacy Detroit Conte! Tor Condens Wesers

Grandin Hotel Sale Possible to Me and Mrs Gilpin

Late reports say Me and Mrs Joly Gilpin of Clyon et are negotiating to purchase the Grandin Hotel on North Senter. Mr Gilpin formerly worked at Phoenix Hotel and Bluebird Feet, bringing over thirty years in the hotel business. Mrs Gilpin has substantial restaurant experience. If closing occurs, improvements are planned.

Joly Gilpin Clyonet Grandin North Senter Gilpin Phoenix Hotel Bluebird Fee Totel

Congress trims and expands budgets across departments

A United Press tally shows Congress overspent the Army Navy and other agencies by 1.19 million this year while planning 3.44 million in cuts for next year. Big reductions came in Treasury posts and interior while overall balances show a modest favorable $349,022 though further cuts could occur as tax measures loom.

Paul R Mallon United Sis Washington Congress United Press Toflay Treasury State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Agriculture Congressional District of Columbia Independent Interior Department Treasury and Post Ofice

Walter Gretzler Transfers from Warren Bell Telephone

Walter Gretzler, long time Warren Bell Telephone chief, is promoted and transferred to Butler. The Warren Mirror reports his move and the American Legion here vows encouragement as he leaves to advance in the telephone field.

Walter Gretzler Bell, Telephone Company Butler A. Berger Warren Mirror Greteler Walter Gretaler Warren Hitler American Legion Walter Bell Telephone Company Rolten Legion Pep

Odd Fellows Attend Northwestern Pennsylvania League Meeting

Local Odd Fellows from Union City prepare to travel to Clarion for a meeting of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Patriarchal League. Nine Yacht encampment will confer the Royal Purple degree. Ceremonies expected to draw attendees from across northwestern Pennsylvania.

Odd Fellows Clarion

Uncertain Strike Looms Over Iron Industry

Pittsburgh trade reviews warn of a potentially long strike affecting iron production. Reported stockpiles suggest much of output from now to April 4th will focus on finishing existing orders.

Pittsburgh Pub Aiready

Free Clinic Planned Here February 25

Corry will reappoint as she benefits through the Christmas seal drive, J. Kenneth Winter announces a free clinic in this city on Friday February 25. Dr William P. Brown of Philadelphia will head the clinic with Dr Katherine Law Weight and local physicians assisting. 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. free exams for all, with school cards for registration.

Corry J. Kenneth Winter Erie Austi-Tuberculosis Society Erie County Winster Wm P. Brown Pennsylvania Philadelphia Katherine Law Weight Erie Hays Winter Katherine Ward

Youth Forgery Confession Leads to Parole Bid

A youth pleads guilty to forgery in Erie County Court before Judge UP Rossiter. Donald Geretson and Kenneth Heardslee also enter guilty pleas. both bound over to the grand jury. They, tied to passing six counterfeit checks, were arraigned for preliminary hearing and jailed after failing to post bail pending further investigation.

UP. Rossiter Erie County Donald Geretson Thin City Kenneth Heardslee Geertsen Heardslee Moeks Ag B. Portes Beardstee Thas Rossiter

Parsons, Well Rownin Corry Promoted in Ohio Rail System

Robert S. Parsons, regional VP of the Erie Buttrand, promoted to chief engineer of the system effective February 15. Announcement by J. Bennet, now president, made during a visit to Youngstown.

Ohio Robert S. Parsons Erie Buttrand J. Beret Bennet Youngetown

Mystery Death Letter Explains Girl's Self-inflicted Wound

In Chicago on February 5 authorities reviewed a letter from Margaret Lee Grant to her Marion Indiana parents explaining her death by self harm. The former nurse cut her arms with scissors and bled beside her bed after a visit with Mr and Mrs Graham.

United Press Chiago Margaret Lee Grant Marion Ind Miss Grant Ste Ralph Magee Graham

Fine home for Coolidges during White House repairs

President and Mrs. Coolidge will live in a marble and granite Dupont Circle residence during spring repairs. The four story house features eight rooms and a ballroom, with reception rooms, library, dining spaces, six bedrooms, a study, and servant quarters.

Coolidges White House John Montgomery United Press Washington Coolidge Stanford White Robert Patterson Domupies Dupont Circle

Explosion at Toledo church kills two, injures several

A blast at a Toledo Congregational church today killed two people and fatally injured a third. Names recovered include Kate Will, a janitress, and Will Wil, while Mary Fitzgerald was severely burned. The church was demolished and a gas leak is suspected after an earlier report of a possible arson fire. Snow and sleet hindered response and traffic near the scene.

United Press Toledo Olu Iest Congregational Cle Will di Will Kate Will Mary Fitzgerald Wilt

Atlantic Liner President Harding Creaks Toward Port

The United States liner President Harding, famed for last year’s rescue of the Italian freighter crew, faces heavy seas and a fuel tank leak. Its speed is reduced, heading toward Halifax for fuel before continuing to New York. Passengers Miss Alice Boland and Miss Helen Palmer are visiting locally.

New York Tech United States President Harding Halifax Harding Queenstown Tenao Tori Alice Boland Titusville East Main Streets Helen Palmer Spartansburg

Five Best Radio Features Today and Tonight

WEAF and WEEL present a diverse evening lineup from New York to Boston. Toscanini conducts Beethoven Ninth with the New York Philharmonic and soloists Elisabeth Hethberg and Richard Crooks. Local hockey broadcasts and choral performances fill the schedule across stations in Pittsburgh Boston Minnesota and St Paul.

WEAF Walter Damrasch Whyner New York WBZ Kdka Pittsburgh Arturo Toscanini New York Philharmonic Orchestra Schola Cantorum Elizabeth Hethberg Louise Homer Richard Crooks Fraser Genge KDKA Pittsburg Astern VCC MPLS St. Paul Central Weel Boston Bi St. Pate

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U.S NEW Latin-American Federation FORD John W. Davis Gretzler Anti-Tuberculosis Society Donald Geertson Beardslee Atlantic
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