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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
1
Local dairymen push for reparation funds and milk disposal plans after Premier Briand signals approval of German reparations. The Dairymen's League outlines financing, plant control, and marketing changes to support dairy pricing amid ongoing policy debates.
The Matewan trial opens with William White and twenty others charged with murder in a coal-town killings connected to the Baldwin-Felts strike. Jurors include farmers and workers. defense plans a plea of not guilty and claims possible jury bias.
Unreadable OCR text mentions elections and party triumphs but is garbled with numerous errors. Named entities are unclear. no coherent outcome or participants can be reliably identified from the readable fragments.
A disrupted monthly meeting reports on school facilities and staffing. The board reviews building use and indicates arrangements with instructors and nurses to support programs, noting visits by officials and a plan to report findings to authorities in Washington.
The United States Railroad Law Board rejected the Association of Railroad Executives appeal for immediate abrogation of national working agreements and declined to authorize wage cuts. It said decisions require evidence of clear reasonableness of existing agreements, rules, and conditions, and the board will assess if any terms are unjust while avoiding further disruptions from demonstrations. The panel will continue examining the national agreements and consider related changes.
Fragmentary Senate notes show immigration framing and naval appropriation debate. Mentions committees including Military and Foreign Armies while mixed garbled names like Grover Cleveland appear. Readers see early postwar policy noise and vague inquiry into trade and defense.
Fragmented report from London notes Britain faces a government move to calm unrest as preparations for a potential nationwide tram strike escalate. Authorities blame external forces while investigations stall, with action not set to begin before a forthcoming date.
Senator Borah says a key hurdle to world peace was removed by British and American diplomacy following reports that Sir Auckland Geddes will return to the U.S. to push for a new approach at disarmament and trade. He cites a potential shift in Britain’s stance and prospects for progress toward global disarmament.
United Press reports the Senate Immigration Committee examining the Dilingham bill with chair Senator Qolt Tend, noting support for limiting immigration by nationality while wholly excluding some groups remains uncertain. Secretary Panvisa orders immediate action as tensions rise, with allied dispatches from Washington and Paris detailing swift responses to immigration and wartime concerns.
Corry Amusement Company announces temporary closure of the Grand Theatre to begin Monday for extensive repairs and modernizations. A new power plant and updated heating ventilating system will be installed, with the projection of new entertainment and improved facilities for ongoing exhibitions and events at the venue on West South Street.
Washington report from February 10 notes economist John Kramer predicting a significant drop in liquor consumption in 1921 due to ongoing Prohibition. He estimates reductions around 1,000,000 gallons monthly once enforcement stabilizes, citing tax and revenue implications and possible shifts in illegal trade.
State police join Erie grand jury inquiry as a special unit reports to investigate vice conditions and report findings to the governor and attorney general. The unit, authorized by Mayor and Governor, claims independence from local police to present evidence to the grand jury. The adjournment of a county court session delays further action until the next meeting.
The report notes heavy damage to four miles of barns near Watervalet as traction crews battle a fire incident in the northwest area. No injuries are confirmed, and the cause remains under investigation.
A Mrs iAtarion wtord, 82, died after leaping from an eighth floor window of the Roly Nord apartments in New York. The report notes she was the wife of Sostigh J Peters, president of a local bank and describes a chaotic scene of hospital and police activity surrounding the incident.
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