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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1927

Page

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Coolidge Liquor Case Hearings Trigger Reserve Disarmament Debate

Alderman Gordon hears related liquor case motions as Saraceno bound over to the county court on a single charge of selling intoxicating liquor. Bail set at 1500 dollars with not guilty plea entered. Hearings for James Titus Imperial Hotel and Pyte Giroe Corry Restaurant postponed to next Saturday at 2 pm after defense request. All three arrests stem from raids by state troopers and local police. liquor not found at venues.

Ralph Sardinia West Main Street Squado Loral

Two Convicted Protecting Bootleggers in Monessen Case

In Pittsburgh a federal court found twelve defendants guilty of conspiring to violate the Prohibition Act. Monessen residents Ap Bredger Walter Wyatt Joseph Plachinski Andrew Dudas Nate Whilender Tennie Edwards Harry Brewer John P MaAisky and others were named among the guilty. five were acquitted. Trial judge Gibson presided as Attorney Charles M. Prichard announced plans to file a motion for a new trial in the convicted defendants.

Pittsburgh Potive Wiliam Hornig Joseph NeNally Monessen Fader Phu Jerdas IqiareRgers IqiareRgers i Monesseyy Ap Bredger Pricedales Walter Wyatt Joseph Plachindsr Andrew Dudas Afl Monaisen Nate Whilender Tennie Euwards Pricedale Harry Brewer North Belle Verson John P Aisky Fiymie Cohen Monessén John Saviosky Michael Duds Moness

Causes and stakes of the Chinese trouble described

United Press editor Lyle Wilson discusses the present Chinese trouble. The piece explains foreign concerns and the looming stakes of the fight raging south of Shanghai, guiding readers to follow the evolving Chinese situation.

Lyle Wilson United Prark Chineas

Clymer Man Feared Fatally Injured in Accident

Garret Newhouse, a Flymer resident, was struck by a truck driven by Whitlam Klump on Wednesday. Newhouse lay in critical condition with internal injuries, taken to his daughter's home for care, as Klump was reportedly absolved of blame after attempting to avert the collision and crashing into a hydrant.

Garret Newhouse Whitlam Klump Norma Grasser Newhouse Klump Arthur Wasant Grasier Themans Yieting

Andrews calls for stronger powers in dry crusade

United Press interview with Treasury official Andrews portrays a vast prohibition machine at work. He cites moonshine as the main supply, urges Congress to fund and pass reorganization and medicinal spirits legislation, and says enforcement depends on local cooperation and broader authority.

Uniyea Washington Andrews United States United Press Congress Internal Revenue Bureau

British Troops Landed At Shanghai Amid Crisis

The first contingent of British troops arrived at dawn in Shanghai amid fears for lives and property in the international settlement. A force of 300 American troops was present as the British ships landed. Reports from the south said Cantonese Nationalists hoped to capture Shanghai but suffered a reversal in a battle with Sun Chuanfang, the Chinese defender, in Chekiang province.

Shanghai United Press Amercian Fari Bri Cantonaxe Sun Chuin Fang Chekiang al Hh

Revival to Open Tuesday by evangelist Byroy Waggoner

Evangelist and songwriter Byroy Waggoner will conduct a large revival at the Salvation Army. Opening service is set for Tuesday evening with special music by the Salvation Army band and the Girls string band and sung by the soldiers brigade. The public is invited to attend.

Byroy Waggoner

Severe Cold Wave Sweeps Eastward Across U S

Forecasters warn of a moderately cold wave sweeping from Canada into the United States, replacing milder midwest conditions. North Dakota reported temperatures below the record mark last night as the cold air moves eastward.

United Prom Chicago Andldencote Midwest Weather Bureau United States Canada North Dakota

Corry Motor Club Launches Membership Drive This Year

The Corry Motor Club plans a membership campaign led by the board of governors to expand services for motorists. Each member will be asked to recruit new members and the club will provide an automobile accident insurance policy with each membership. Permanent headquarters open at the Hotel Corry with daily hours, and a delegation including Jamies Lt. Wright and others will attend the Interclub Conference at Ellwood City next Wednesday. The board deferred action on taking over a section of an early American Motorist issue until after Ellwood City.

The Corry Jamies Lt. Wright W. Ed. Marsh A. E. Griswold C. F. Brown Charles Dahlstrand Corry Club Elwood City Board of Governors Ellood City

Another Case of Diphtheria Reported in City

Another diphtheria case is reported in the city raising current quarantined cases to three. The latest case is Milton Zatenecks, son of Mr and Mrs A Zatenecks of West Washington Street, with the source noting the danger remains and health authorities are monitoring the situation.

Milton Zatenecks

Cars Damaged In Collision At South and Center Streets

Automobiles driven by Arthur Foster and William Jewell collided at the intersection of South and Center streets in the early afternoon. Both cars sustained heavy damage. Foster was turning from East South street to Center street while Jewell attempted to proceed on South from Center. Reported no serious injuries.

Arthur Foster William Jewell South Senter Staests Foster Center Street East South Street Jewell Center

Farm measure with Senate OK goes to House

McNary-Haugen farm bill clears Senate 47 to 30 after a week of debate and heads to the House. President Coolidge’s stance remains unclear but high support in Congress bolsters chances of final action next week. House leaders plan to rush passage with an expected 6 vote margin.

Senate HOUSE McNary-Haugen White House Coolidge Paul R. Mallon United Prost Sta Washington Tel Hiebil Trniugh Molise Cooldge Tim McNary Neasite United Congress Aetfente Eatly House Farm

Deputy Tax Help Dates Announced for Corry Area

Deputies from Internal Revenue will assist residents with tax returns at local offices. R. J. McDonald named to aid Corry taxpayers with filing in the Gleaming area, with dates in North East Erie Union City and nearby towns. Quay will open in Erie February 6th and operate through March, advising taxpayers to note the schedule.

McDonald Federal Building Internal Revenue Adend B. Heiner Inneral Revenue Pittsburgh Corry McDonalds North Easton Pebruary Erie Union City Ewe AEG Quay

Envoy's Wife Narrow Escape During Portuguese Revolt

Mrs. Tred Morris Duaring, wife of the US Minister to Portugal, escaped death during bombardment of rebel positions in the revolution just suppressed by the Carmona Government. She communicated with Washington about damage to the legation.

Py Anieucro Lisbon Tred Morris Duaring United States Portugal Carmona Daping Washington Legation

Sharp Earth Tremors Shake California Towns

Two strong earthquakes rattled Imperial Valley California early today, shaking structures damaged by January quakes. The first tremor was the strongest. aftershocks followed with less severe impact. towns including Brawley El Centro Mexicali and neighboring areas reported the quakes with limited damage and some frightened residents.

California United Prose Xico Cal Imperial Valley Secur Brawley el Centro Mexicali Otter Valley

Gasoline tax allocations for Erie County in 1926 six months

State Treasurer Lewis reports Erie County will receive 30,915.84 from the state share of gasoline tax for the last six months of 1926. Gasoline tax collections for the final six months totalled 0,515,185, up 619,709 from 1925. Total state gasoline tax for 1926 now stands at 11,767,878, about 12 percent higher than 1925, with projected two year totals around 23,000,000. One fourth of the tax goes to counties, leaving roughly five or six million dollars for road construction and maintenance after state bond charges.

Erie County Lewis Trea Urer

Coal Miners Idle as Mines Close in Pennsylvania Lockout

In Wazleton Pennsylvania on February 12 official reports say over twenty thousand anthracite miners remain idle due to weak coal demand. Lehigh Valley Coal Company shuts winter operations at all mines. about a thousand more miners lose work. Stripping and improvement projects halt. Jedd o Highland Coal suspends. Cranberry Harwood and other mines suspend temporarily for lack of orders. Ferry Collier heads to Erie for business while Mr Andres Parker travels for medical specialist.

Wazleton Lehigh Valley Coal Company Oday Ovnter Anthisette Jéddo Highland Coal Company Henayil Tie Cranberry and Harwood Crapberry Greeks Coal Company Ferry Collier Erie McThnes Steel Company Andres Parker

Dairymen to Confer With Health Board

All dairymen and milker dealers supplying Corry with milk are called to meet the Board of Health Monday evening at 7 o'clock in the Municipal building. Mayor Bracken urged attendance to discuss health regulations governing milk distribution and possible stricter enforcement. Notices were sent to all daily men and distillers supplying the city.

Board of Health O W. Bracken Evers Aireman Mille Pediler Health Board Alllaleymen

Crazed Rochester butcher kills rivals in deadly feud

In Rochester on February 12 Harry Gordon, a rival butcher, murdered Hasty Katz 32 and Samuel Toss 40. Mortis Klass 44 and Jack Cohen 40 were wounded. Klass later died. Gordon also attacked a deli owner and others. Community frightened, police sought custody as reports described a yearlong feud.

United Press Rochester Harry Gordon Gordon Hasty Katz Samuel Toss Mortis Klass Jack Cohen Klass Katz Toss Cohen

Harvard Students Clash With Police in Cambridge Riot

Harvard students roamed the streets after midnight confusing police with football rivals. In the ensuing rioting 49 students were booked, with one officer hospitalized for possible internal injuries and another treated for minor injuries. Several graduates spent the night in jail.

Wy United Cambridge Mass Princetoni Harvard

Three-Power Pact Retained as Reserve Plan In 1920s Disarmament

United States president Coolidge keeps a second disarmament plan ready if the current proposal fails. The reserve plan envisions a three power treaty with Great Britain and Japan limiting cruisers and submarines to a 5.3 to 1 capital ships ratio, while France and Italy would have 16 to 7. Officials suggest concessions to gain French acceptance and avoid Anglo American bloc talk, with the United States ready to drop back to economic arguments in deadlocks. Mrs. F W Gifford and son visit James town for the weekend.

Great Britain Japan United States Ludwell Denny United Press Stadt Washington Coolidge France Italy United Pres Hugh S. Gibson Geneva

Five Best Radio Features Airing Today

Radio listings show Western and Eastern stations presenting classical programs. New York Philharmonic under Walter Dameach and Furtwaengler appear with conductors at multiple time slots. A Lincoln program and a dance segment also feature in Davenport and Chicago areas with related broadcasts.

New York Symphony Walter Dameach WIA New York Pittsburgh New York Philharmonic Orchestra Furtwaengler WRO Washington Dawes WOG Davenport Lincoln Chicago

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Saraceno Titus Giros Prohiltion Act United Pros Pawern Clymer Joseph Wasney Motor Club Wild Man Stas Josephine Lys Thiemer Sug Brie Frientis F. W. Gifford Glover Mites Jamestown
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