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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

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More American Troops Landed in Nicaragua

United States forces press to reinforce Managua amid rebel advances. President Coolidge orders Marines to protect the US legation as Liberal and Conservative factions clash. State Department cites danger to Americans and foreign interests and notes recent coastal rebel victories. Diplomatic pulls heighten as debates over intervention continue.

United States Legation Unites Press Tan Aly Sony Wellogh Ings Sammion State Department Laudingenf Starep Nicaragua Wheeler Washington Coolidge United States Manage Beiiah Halan Walveston Corto Manag Eft Tugattin Ameria Pris Corinto Meston Mare Managua Wdine Nicht Hurgoeo Imperialisti Lavin Ameries the Suns Tinw DS. Vara War ParsAmerican Federation of Labor Thu Jpeupatinias

Bankrupt Firm Riley and Riley Faces Hearing

In a bankruptcy hearing in this city Referee Richard T. Marwhy presided over the case of Riley and Riley. Creditors were represented by attorney Blain Wiseaid as claims were discussed. Merold Mors Erie pucmey was named trustee. arrangements aim to dissolve the firm and sell its stock at public auction within about ten days.

Riley Swan al Hyle Richard T GS. Riley Fem Ag Fhe Shearing Merold Mors Erie Pucmey Iby

Successor to Griswold named for Erie special election

Erie to hold January 18 special election to name successor to late State Senator Marvin Griswold. Candidates include Rossiter and Kitty Rositer, Erie natives with legal backgrounds. Lieut. Gov. Davis issued proclamation fix ing the date for the 40th district, Erie County.

Marvin Griswold Dulted Press ERIE Pas Jona Miles 8. Kitty Sauer Rositer Uriah P. Rossiter Erie County Marvin J. Griswold Assembly Rositer United States Elver W. §. Ware David J. Davis Sarvity Gris Wold Senate Arms Salin Griswold Sheriff Sterrett Harrisburk Davis Philadelphia County McNichol

Missing girl located in Titusville with Kenneth Beardslee

Mary Pinko a five year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Timko, was found in Titusville in company with Kenneth Beardslee. Beardslee was arrested on charges of desertion and non support. Police say the pair were at a suspected speakeasy and a further investigation is planned.

Kenneth Beardslee Mary Pinko Steve Timko Corry Country Tits Ville Kennett Teardsiee Beardsies

Planes Depart For San Salvador San Salvador Route

In Guatemala City five planes of the U S army Pan American flight squadron left at 9 50 am bound for San Salvador El Salvador and Taguel qaipa Honduras en route to their destination.

United F Guatemala City Guatemala U S| Army San Salvador Salvador Taguelqaipa Honduras

Early Spring Forecast by Altman for North Tier

Weather sage Altman predicts early spring in the north tier 1 counties and limited severe wind storms. He bases forecasts on averages and an Indian method learned years ago after befriending a trapped Indian rescuer who shared tribal weather secrets.

Hill Allman Alkman India Altman

Leopold and Loeb face new charges in murder case

United Press reports that Leopold and Loeb, already life prisoners for Robert Franks’s murder, faced additional accusations today. Taxi driver Charles Ream testified that a pair described as “a foreign looking man” and “Dickie and Abe” abducted him at gunpoint on November 21, 1923, six months before the Franks murder, with liquor on their breath and a forced return to an automobile. Cross examination suggested Leopold did not resemble a foreigner, but Ream recalled an earlier taxi crash involving two foreigners.

Charles E. Ahrens United Press Nattan Leopold Richard Loeb State Penitentiary Robert Pranks Abe Dickie EWO Middlewestern Charles Ream Chicago Peonks Ream Sas Hie Burt Crowe Colnse Ream Leopold Crowe

No Trace Of Bank Bandits Reported In Bank Holdup

United Press dispatch dated today says masked robbers held up the Elystirg National Bank and escaped with 1800 dollars. Police admitted they are nearly without leads as to the bandits identity following a feature about two suspects.

United Pres Se Pane Tonday Elystirg National Bank Tuy Fin Richards Usher Tlazlotnna

Scarlet fever curbs ease. city resumes normal activities

Bayette City Pa January 5 Restrictions from a scarlet fever epidemic were lifted and schools theatres and churches resumed normal activities. Forty homes remain under quarantine per Dr Charles B Woods of the State Department of Health.

United Prom Bayette City Charles B Wood State Department of Health

Political foes claim attempt to split party

In a mass of partisan rhetoric during the 127th session, Governor Pine and allied figures denounce machine politics in Pennsylvania. Reports describe a heated dispute among W. J. Mellon, John S. Fisher, Gallagher, and others over the Senate chief clerk position, with Philadelphia Senators allegedly pressured to back Gallagher.

Pine Finsl Yostam Gay Pennsylvania Aman Jana Oyer John S. Tisher Arthur J. James W. J. Mellon Wet John S. Fisher William P. Gallagher Senate Fen James Gallagher Vate Philadelphia Eallcus Callaghers

Findley Lake Youth Mark Wakeley Killed in Florida

Corry friends mourn Mark Wakeley aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs Wakeley of Findley Lake who died Tuesday morning in Florida from injuries after a motorcycle crash. He had left Findley Lake with family for Florida on Clothier 27 for work and will be brought home for interment.

Mark Wakeley Andl Mey W de Watkeley Findley Lake Florida Routhern State Tuesay Ward Teach! H Mie Wakeley Brantfor Plu Worida Brantford Eindley Lake Tay Jul Florida Lane Hinefey Lake Fir

Emmett M Putnam Dies at Corry Hospital

Emmett M Putnam dies at Corry Hospital after two months illness and recent surgery. He lived in Corry and Columbus about five years and ran a grist mill with his son in law Well Parker at Columbus until last summer. Born September 17, 1850 in Jamestown, he was well known in the region. Survived by widow EF M Putnam of 211 Spring Street, daughter Mrs WH Parker of Waterford, sister Mrs Winnie Johnson of Spring Creek, and brother William Putnam of Jamestown. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Corry Hospital Emmett Putnam Columbus Ill Heath Corry Tiospital Corry Cohumnbus Parker Ayer Go Jamestown Ef, M Putnam Spring Street WH Parker Waterford Winnie Johnson Spring Creek Willian Putnam

Columbus Subway Nears Completion

Advices from Columbus indicate the subway under the Erie railroad will finish in ten to fourteen days. Miller Construction has poured the third suction of the underground crossing, with forms in place for the next section. Completion of the concrete roadway will curb crossing dangers, with work to start in spring and finish early summer. Mrs Earl Button returned home this afternoon from a business visit to Ivy Gites.

Columbus Eri Railroad Miller Construction Company Earl Button Ivy Gites

Girard Man Named New Appraiser for Erie Co

Glenn McClelland of Girard named mercantile appraiser for Erie County as part of statewide appointments by Auditor General Martin. The list spans 1027 appointments across 65 counties, with names from Clarion, Clearfield, DuBois, St Marys, McKean, Warren, and others, reflecting county by county designations and authority.

Girard Man Erie CO Glenn McClelland Martin Harrisburg Jon Mercantile Tome Alleghens Philadelphia Clarion John Stove Baxter Clearfield Clarence Keil DuBois R de ' Bik Joseph J. Lubr St Marys Erie Glenn McClelland Girard Forest Freeman R. Lansom Tones

Changes in Police Department Foreseen After Civil Service Exam

Announcement states the Service Board will exam applicants for police department positions after January 11. Chief Milton R. Tilton and other candidates are expected to take part. The exam will be general with several vacancies. immediate personnel changes are not confirmed, though a reorganizational plan was hinted at following former chief George W. Puinkle's resignation.

I) Service Board Iealan Milton R. Tilton SIL Police Gits George W. Puinkle

Senate action flags credentials for inquiry in Illinois case

The Senate sent the credentials of Illinois Senator Mare Smith to the Elections Committee for investigation. A related motion sought to refer Joly Blaine of Wisconsin to the committee. the move aimed to set a precedent and advance Smith’s credentials for possible seating. A prior action on Nye of North Dakota was noted as a recent parallel.

Senate Illinois United Washington Smith Mare Blaine Todigy Gutley Elections Committee Conel Susk Fn Nye North Dakow

Two Killed As Car Hits Pole In Pennsylvania

State trooper Claude P. Kensley, 22, and friend Beanie Minnett Jr., 21, died when their car struck a telephone pole on the Baltimore Pike east of Media, during a hunting trip. The crash occurred last night, ending the trip for three transients who were aboard.

Wew Unitea Eto. Media Clauide P. Kensey Beanie Minett, Jr Baltimore Pike

Foreign navies rush to Hankow amid Chinese mob attacks

United Press reports British and American gunboats moving up the Yangtze toward Hankow as mobs seize the British concession. Ships from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Peking mobilize to protect nationals and property. Barricades and evacuations escalate danger in Hankow, with clashes between locals and foreign crews and civilians urged to leave.

Hankow Grays International Ilu Hen Hong Kong Hetish Wishart Indictive Carliste Haneo Ke Peking U.S Ford Walt Todas St. Wuhu Yangtse Nanking ANKOW United States Hankins Magnolia Woolstan Heé

Three Victims of Crash Buried in One Grave

Harrisburg dispatch reports three coffins lowered into a single grave as a grieving father watched. The buried are Mrs John Frain 92 and her daughters Virginia 9 and Mary 7 who died in an auto wreck near Bradford on Sunday. The father remained at home while the family rode.

Harrisburg John Frain Vitegina Mary Bradford

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Riley & Riley Erie Attorney TrusteeIn Bank Rossiter and Kitts Titusville Loeb Franks Boy Fisher E.M. Putnam Columbus Subway McKean Robert J. Chrisman Rush Pau Mercer Mrs. Eisenbeth Stark Sharon Vepango G. Sterryt Tuckson Center Warren Gom Hill
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