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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1922
Page
1
In May, policy shifts influence Senate actions as officials deliberate on mage affairs. The focus centers on governance and potential directives affecting arcane communities.
A garbled United Press dispatch from Harrisburg discusses potential successors to Sproul as Pennsylvania political leaders debate the 1940 chairmanship. Names and dates are unclear, but mentions include Sproul’s expiry and possible realignment of party leadership, with references to a committee and the Pennsylvanian context.
Washington wires reveal alleged secret documents claiming a Franco Japanese entente with Russia aimed to split Asia policy. French and Japanese denounced the papers as forgeries while others warned they sought to wedge in during the Far East conference.
The city commission held a morning meeting electing Blaine Kincaid as City Solicitor and C B Porter as City Clerk. George M Ream Weaver and Charlie Walex to head departments, with Vogt and Nelson Venish as officers.
Lawrence Parker a nineteen year old from Harry W Parker died suddenly at one this morning after a brief illness. He was a Corre High graduate and attended commercial school in Erie while living with his father and brother on West Smith Street. Survived by his parents and one brother Boyd, funeral services will be held at the family home on West Smith Street at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Rev. M S Ashton officiating.
Corry Post Office and county postal workers travel to Union City for a convention and general assembly of rural mail carriers. The day features a dinner and a program with Congressman Milton W. Shreve set to address attendees, as 40 members are expected to participate.
By United Press Harrisburg report notes Gov Sproul and Lt Gov Beidelman potential successors to Senator Penrose. Three months earlier Sproul refused resignation after Knox death. Williams Chow appointed, now ill. Political scene shifts as preprimary gubernatorial contest begins. If Beidelman governs, Sproul could seek a full four year term.
United Press reports a heavy toll from bootleg liquor over the holidays in New York and other cities. The deaths and hospitalizations followed a New Year celebration marked by fights and consumption of unsafe liquor, with knives and pistols mentioned in disturbances and many patients in hospitals due to liquor poisoning.
Washington January reports the White House hosting the first presidential New Year’s reception since before the war. Diplomats and dignitaries attended, with the diplomatic corps welcomed on equal footing, marking a significant postwar social gesture by President Harding.
The mayor outlines priorities for municipal progress focusing on economy and essential improvements. He calls for prioritizing street repairs, sewer projects, and street lighting while urging prudent budgeting and careful department planning for the coming year.
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