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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1926

Page

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John Amoroso to Be Given Hearing Today

Federal and state authorities conduct a raid on John Amoroso's liquor operation last night leading to arrests and bail for several indicted individuals. In a related update, preparations for a grand jury appearance and possible guilty pleas are noted amid ongoing crackdown on bootlegging and illegal liquor sales.

John Amoroso Chiricurio John Asnocowo Hirt Avenue Yale Porwesiin G. 1 Gordon Witn Tyree Littov John Kukert Smith Howe Redeeral Wiey Lituer Tata U.S Jamon Dennix Rogere Winon Ralph Cwiliousio Starearts Moesac Fawinne Aril Wits Rnekity Dy Mie Filswe Mhirte Waia Gly Che West Ter Ralph Hiiourie Wwe Tito Ralph Chirien Ste Don Smithh

Convicted Spies Sentenced in Leningrad Court Martial

Thirteen Bulgarian, Soviet, or allied nationals were sentenced to death in a Leningrad court martial. The defendants faced charges of espionage for Reston aligned factions. The trial involved forty eight total accused in focused proceedings with British and Bathanian intelligence operatives cited as countervailing actors.

United Proms Leningrad Reston Ulrich Declarer Servier Alita Infars Bop Tenligrads

Detective Johnson shot by maniac sniper in We Johnson attack

Nek Melis Omata reports a detective was wounded by a suspected maniac sniper in Wabush yards. The aim struck near the spinal column, with another bullet hitting an arm. Doctors say recovery is possible but uncertain as Johnson remains hospitalized with critical injuries.

United Pros Omata Nek Melis Onahaes Joluwor Johnson

Wreck blamed on three Erie workers at Stony Point

A coroner's jury at Meadville concluded the last Sunday accident near Stony Point, west of Meadville, which killed three Erie railroad workers, resulted from failures by crew members to stay in contact and report status. Witnesses included Erie staff Hall Doane May Dowell Allen Hill Collier Klingensmith, highlighting siding protocol lapses and caboose presence.

Biony Point Mead Ville Erie Railroad Meadville Istigh Andre Ipestrock Finest Floyd Calvin Ile Oroner WB Figham Hf. D. Hall Shetanga R.L Doane Atlantic A.J. May Dowell Perstar Stony Point WS. Allen L. E. Hill Ed. Collier H.W. Klingensmith

Young Prima Donna Sings at Corry Broadcast

Corry listeners heard Martint Talley, promising Metropolitan Opera Company star, perform her debut recital. A minor interference affected Miss Talley’s farewell number, but the audience enjoyed her rendition of Home Sweet Home. The station praised the program as highly appreciated.

Corry Sailio Martint Talley Metropolitan Opera Company Belore Wael Miss Talley Corry Aéveré Toca Tome

Moose Lodge Organized Name Officers for Corry Lodge

A Moose Lodge meeting in Ford was held to organize Corry lodge. Officers named include Dorever, Second Director, and Secretary. plans set for monthly meetings and a planned expansion with more applications. A future session will elect additional officers and outline the lodge’s structure.

Moose Lodge James Neville Joel Corry Lodge Mooge Stowford Coorg Miller Orier Dortatar Neville Secon Dichitor Rean Melireys Ie Muir Sebreniry G Hoenes Ais Red Winn Chhipee Red Gordon MK Furry Merilli Phe India Merchay Hhige

Second of Series of Old Fashioned Dances

Over one hundred couples attended the second old fashioned dance for the No C. 0 duty at the State Armory in the evening. Lon Matti’s orchestra provided the music, with John Marsh calling the dances. The event was described as a splendid success and the next party is planned for two weeks later.

Wo Weels

Superintendent Brown Attends National Education Meeting

Superintendent Milon L. Brown of Corry Public Schools will represent the city at the National Education Association five day conference in Washington D C. He will attend sessions of the Department of Superintendence and speeches by Hoover and Coolidge if health permits. Other prominent figures include Mary Skimmona and Donald McMillan in the program.

Milon L. Brown Corry Coolidge Wes Washinton Mary Mskimmon Ravextional Asdhclati Donald McMillan Univy JA Henning Commission Erdil He Dikiriee Ab Coys

More Dog Owners of City Assessed Fines

Eighteen additional dog owners appeared before Alderman Gordon on charges of failing to hold city tags. Each was fined five to ten dollars, with a few delinquents to be heard today. J H Johnson of the State Department of Agriculture led the enforcement drive to tag dogs for canine identification after a raid tied to sheep losses.

Gordon Tivertse Ad Cnsts J. H. Johnson Acion

Trading Reduced on Exchange Today

Trading was substantially reduced over the weekend due to a three day holiday and Monday suspension of activities. Despite this, professional sellers marked down shares with support from powerful interests, highlighted by a sharp upsurge in American Can backed by Wall Street banking ties.

United Press New York Buy Imost Wallabrego

Verdict for Clymer Man Against Curtiss Aeroplane Co

Ernest L Caflisch a prominent Clymer resident won a 600 verdict against Curtiss Aeroplane Co of Buffalo in Chautauqua County court at Mayville. He claimed damages from lumber and timber left undelivered from a wartime contract dating to spring 1918, with Justice Crosby instructing the jury not to award loss related to the aircraft firm. William S Stearns defended Caflisch and Shelby Smith represented Curtiss.

Ernest L. Caflisch Clymer Isamage Sie Curtiss Aeroplane Company Buffalo Igy Chautauqua County Mayville Tarley N. Crosby Hyeroplane Corporation Carlisch Curtiss Corporation William S Stearns Fredonia Shelby Smith Bf Kent Means & Smith Aeroplane Corporation

Pittsburgh Steel Mills See Weekly Improvement

United Press reports Pittsburgh district steel mills showed healthier operations in the past week though regional decline remains evident. Industry leaders expect buying to rise by March 16 as winter storms end, with upgrades in auto steel sheets and strip steel. Railroads ordered repairs and new track after the recent contract settlement.

United Pres Pittsburgh

Loss of the Peyp ion steamship Froha wreck reported

Reports claim that the Peyp ion steamship Froha from Constantinople was wrecked off Galitz and fifty persons are believed to have drowned. Details remain unclear as authorities verify the distress.

United Press Charest Constantinople

Raymond May Faces Assembly Challenge in Third District

Erie county officials report a potential race for the state assembly from the third district. Laverne J. Raymond of North East township is noted as having taken nomination papers, with no candidate name yet confirmed. Eric Herbst, former county prosecutor, will run in the first district, circulating petitions after filing papers. Incumbent William Morrison has not stated plans to seek reelection, while Joseph Schilling campaigns in his Erie east side district amid unconfirmed reports of papers filed.

Erie Court House Navy Laverne J. Raymond North East Dig Herbst Eric State Assembly Lrst Herbst William Norrison Joseph Schilling East Side Ous

Funeral Services for Cassius L Baker

Funeral services in memory of Cassius L Baker former public official and prominent attorney were conducted yesterday afternoon at the residence 16 Parle street Bishop John Want of the Episcopal Mincese of Erie officiated in the presence of a large gathering of relatives and members of the Erie County bar association Following the home services a burial was in Pine Grove cemetery Bearers included Sidney B Bilston AD Wilcox J Wrights J A Lanstin Warren DeRossy and EE Tros Relatives elsewhere attended from out of the city Mr and Mrs A J Luslie Miss Kath erine Elston of Erie Misses Bess and Agnes Wilhon of New York.

Cassius L. Baker O'lowle Parle Street John & Want Episcopal Mincese Erie Ete County Bar Association Winvermont Pine Grove Sidney B Bilston AD. Wilcox Wrights J A. Lanstin Warren DeRossy A. J. Luslie Katherine Elston Erle Bess Agnes Wilhon New

Truck Fire in Columbus Confined to Snow Plow Truck

A Columbus fire report said Friday night blaze damaged only a state highway department snow plow truck kept in a hotel garage. Original rumors of buildings destroyed proved false as the fire originated in a manner from the tires and was quickly extinguished with no heavy damage to the machine.

Columbus State Highway Department

Dr Barnes to Lecture Tonight at High School Auditorium

Dr Earl Barnes offers his Institute of Applied Psychology lecture at the High School auditorium this evening under joint Teachers' Institute and Woman's Club auspices. The 9 lecture series by Dr Barnes is open to the public. Mr and Mrs Edwin Armitage and daughter of Union City visit the city this weekend with Mrs T N Vartassel.

Earl Barnes Teachers’ Institute Woman's Club Edwin Armitage Union City Ormer T.N. VarTassel

Paving Drive Aims At Clymer Cutting State Line Road

Citizens push for paving the Clymer Cutting state line road to connect Erie and New York state routes. A bill in Albany seeks to designate a Cutting Margin Pennsylvania line highway and link Clymer with Jamestown and Panama. Local officials hope for 1927 progress, unifying routes to Erie and points east.

Amer Arough Pennsylvania Wattsbine Clymer FE L Cathehy Senate Albany Cailisch Erie Trafic New York State Buffalo Panama Jamestown Lake Road Pennsylvania State Line Wattebure

Gasoline Tax Revenue To Fund Roads Across State

Harrisburg announces that Pennsylvania will divert all future state gasoline tax receipts to the motor fund for road construction maintenance and bond interest. In 1925 the tax, raised to a higher rate, yielded over 10.5 million in December alone with counties receiving a quarter of the levy and overall consumption climbing about 24 percent since 1924.

United Press Harrisburg Samuel 8. Lawis Sprul Tas Lewis Pennsyslvania

Countess on New York receives sympathy amid legal limbo

Verd Countess of Cathwart Tala, detained on Ellis Island after admission for moral turpitude, faces a habeas corpus hearing Tuesday. Funds and even marriage proposals pour in from sympathizers and the Cunard liner Aquitania sails for England while she hopes Federal Judge Goddard may grant bond release to conclude pending business.

United Press New York Verd Goddard

Todays five best radio features list

A listing of radio features across stations with time slots and performers. WIZ in New York presents a Navy Cross ceremony from Roosevelt Hall and a Civilian tribute. WRO Washington broadcasts from 469 meters. KSD St Louis airs the St Louis Symphony from the Odeon. WEED Boston hosts a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert. KGO Oakland presents the operetta Olivetta and WFAA Dallas offers a Ford and Glenn frolic segment.

WIZ New York WRO Washington Roosevelt Philharmonis Orchesta Captain Fried Carnegie Hall KSD St Louis St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Odeon Weed Boston Boston Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall KGO Oakland WFAA Dallas Ford Glenn

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