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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1924

Page

7

Platt on Trial for Ax Murder in Crawford Co

Meadvill e Feb 14 The trial of Alfred Platt charged with the ax murder of Hilly McGowan of Summit township opens in Crawford County with arrangements completed. District Attorney Dilp will lead for the commonwealth as judges and counsel are named for the prosecution. The jury selection hinges on jurors revealing any preformed opinion of the defendant’s guilt or innocence before evidence is heard.

Meadville Alfred Platt Hilly McGowan Summit Township August Dilp Commonwealth Prather Jilly Donald ‘Thompsons Hoon Bud Jefferson E Bossard Beg Tadge Aura Ibth

Locomotive in Wild Dash Throws Riverbank

A freight engine derailed from the Union Railroad near Open Hearth Farm Lane Mazel hall and plunged into the Monongahela River. The operator and another crewman survived with injuries. the engine weighs 140 tons and had been on the line four days.

United Frosa Pittshurgh Union Railraad Monongahela Lowe Farm Lane Mazelhall Tuile Ara Elncer

Bank Robbery Suspects Cracked. Cash Recovered in Vault Search

Erie reports Burns agency operatives recovered $1,415 from the bank robbery case linked to George Prudom and William Crane. Investigators searched private safety deposits at the Second National Bank and Union Trust, uncovering $2,000 cash and an auto insurance receipt, then $3,000 more from Crane's deposit at the Union Trust.

Erie Erie County The Times Leo Schlaudecker Schlaudecker Second National Bankel Union ‘Trust Company Twelfth and State Streets William W. Crane

Asquith Presses New Attack on Labor Regime

London reports Premier Asquith launches a renewed assault on Ramsay MacDonald’s Labour government. He targets unemployment doles in Poplar district and hints at a possible inquiry to avert a censure vote, raising the risk of defeat for the government. The debate centers on dole squandering and ministerial actions.

United Pro London Merbert H. Asquith Eider Ramsay MacDonald Labor Commons MacDonald Ptatemant Aaquith Doles Asquith

Union official goes on trial in West Virginia murder case

Heaven amenders of the jury chosen to try Trunk Keeney, a mine union official, on an accessory murder charge. Attempts were made to fill the twelfth juror seat as Keeney faces a trial tied to the 1921 Logan county miners arm march.

Payetteville W Va Heaven Trunk Keeney Keeney Logan County

New York Produce Market Daily Prices

United Flour Pell and Pork Steady. Raw sugar steady at 11.60 to 11.70 cents. Granulated sugar around 8.90. Coffee No. 7 on spot and Santoz No.4 listed. Dressed poultry steady with turkeys at 15 and chickens near 19 to 20. Butter softer. creamery and dairy rules noted. Eggs weaker for nearby white fancy.

United Flour Pell Middle West Thomas Nay

Pacific coast, First to extra dogpile

Unclear fragments describe a Pacific coast event with mentions of a brawl and individuals named Jesse and Brna. No clear date, location, or outcome is discernible. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise card.

Pacific Coast

Missionary Society Meets at St I Church

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met Wednesday at the St I church pastors’ study with many members present. President Mrs. Geos Patterson opened the meeting and led a program highlighting Zella Yorks’ outline of work in Cochambia among Spanish Indians. John Ambher led a discussion on the book Creative Fortes in Japan, followed by a brief devotional and a pleasing program with singing and refreshments.

Woman’ Foreign Missionary Societ Wrs I. B Geos Patterson Reviow Zella ‘Yorks John Ambher Lee Fon Japan

Fire at Mongol Box Company Factory Kills One in Kentucky

A fatal blaze at the Mongol Box Company factory in Thokman Kentucky killed one worker and damaged the plant, with unofficial losses around 1 million dollars. About two hundred employees escaped as the fire spread through several main buildings.

Thokman Gus Town Send Mongol Box Company

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair Reveals Quick Transformation

The ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a cure for gray or faded hair, claiming one to two applications darken hair naturally and evenly. It promises dramatic, youthful restoration and urges buying at drug stores for instant improvement.

Wyeth

Sleigh Ride Planned by Epworthvenson M and Shire

The Epworthvenson of the M and shire plans a sleigh ride for Friday evening February 15 weather permitting. The Clough farm at West Spring Creek is reserved and a pleasant time is promised. Sleighs will meet at the church at six p.m. sharp and all are asked to arrive promptly. Cost per person is sixty cents.

Epworthvenson M. & Shire West Spring Creek

Gets It End Your Corns

A cryptic fragment hints at a product or phrase promising relief from corns. No clear event or entity details are readable to establish a fuller caption or summary.

Jessie Reed in New Romance Rumors Stir Chicago

Chicago Feb 14 Jessie Reed a Broadway showgirl is rumored to be engaged to Russell G Colt a young millionaire while managers deny or confirm the tale. Rosary Faun claims the engagement and Reed’s past marriage to Dan Caswell is noted amid talk of Colt’s marriage to Ethel Barrymore.

Chicago J. Edward Rorenbaum Anya Jessie Reed Russell G. Colt Rollo Timponi Jessie Colt Coe Rosary Faum Dan Caswell Cleveland Egies Ethel Barrymore

Johnson firm on immigration bill faces bloc opposition

The House Immigration Committee led by Chaitman Johnson says foreign blocs want to defeat the restrictive immigration bill and he has no plan to amend the measure to satisfy Secretary Hughes critics.

United Pres Washington Chaitman Johnson House Immigration Committee Hughes

Studebaker Cars Drive Record Buying Surge

The article notes a 145,000 buyer surge last year and $201,000,000 spent on Studebaker cars in 1923 with a growing demand. It highlights large assets, modern plants, and extensive quality controls like 30,000 inspections per car. Studebaker stresses Timken bearings, leather upholstery, and efficient production to offer low prices.

Studel Mwe Department of Research and Experiment Studebaker Studebakers Idebaker

Automobile models and prices from 1924 catalog

The listing shows various Light-51xX S Pasa models with wheelbases of 112 inches and different body styles. Touring Beaueter and Roadster options appear with prices ranging from 1325.00 to 4895.00, plus other 2 and 3 pass configurations and sedans.

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