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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1926
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove notes Second Class Mail Matter status for Corry Pennsylvania distribution. By mail rates set at five hundred dollars per year and by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
An editorial criticizes California's criminal syndicalism law as a violation of liberty, arguing it criminalizes mere membership or speech. It cites Jefferson and Lincoln quotes to warn that such laws threaten rights nationwide and urges vigilance against political abuse by state power. It also notes public sentiment opposes the law and flags a broader push against censorship and suppression of dissent. Additionally, it includes a brief look at a sensational note on evolution fear and a local 1906 item about community events and transfers.
United Press reports that rescue teams close to the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company blast site aim to recover more bodies within the collapsed area. Teams clear debris and ventilate as they press toward the shattered mine region, where workers remain unaccounted after last week’s explosion. twenty men are confirmed dead.
In Philadelphia two deaths are attributed to exposure as a heavy snowstorm blankets the city. An unidentified woman was found dead near the city center while John Shaw, aged, died after struggling through the snow on his way to Collingsworth. High winds and plummeting visibility halted traffic for hours. city crews and private firms rush snow removal to restore crushed highways.
A damaged OCR fragment notes Germany applying to join the League of Nations under conditions set by the secretary. The text is unclear and partially unreadable, but refers to membership and required reservations or stipulations.
On Hainan Island, attackers struck the American Presbyterian Mission hospital as students and others fled. Witness Miss Mercery described the assault, noting hospital staff and church attendees were beaten during the incident.
Local notices announce a barn dance at Stave Armory tonight from 9 to 1 led by the Privy He Pep Orchestra of Titaville. The program features Refine consort and the Lip orchestra ruomi, with a Manele party anticipated afterward. The venue is described as crowded with spustatins and Municers in the crowd.
United Press report from Harrisburg on February 10 notes the secretary rejected the latest banking law revision bill. The measure sought to fix maximum salaries for state bank examiners and was defeated in committee with 84 votes against and 18 in favor, not reaching a constitutional majority.
Confused OCR notes discuss organizing a Moose Lodge with an expected November meeting. B W Thurs is listed as organizer. about five names proposed with deposits. Goals include formal charter, regional support, and a plan to form the lodge by March with Mil er assisting and Warren as a key location.
The Canadian Pacific liner Mont Royal, ashore near Partagena, Colombia, has been floated and is not damaged, per the captain. The ship, making a West Indies voyage from New York, carries about 00 passengers and is reaching the company office with the news.
Jamestown to resubmit a $50,000 bond proposal for two new elementary schools and street work after voters defeated the measure. Ward committee backs the plan citing overcrowded conditions and inadequate facilities, urging early action and swift project start.
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