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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1929
Page
3
The fragmentary text notes a meeting or session relating to the third congress and a reference to Onan with a page or section labeled 1p. Limited readable detail prevents full identification of events, participants, or outcomes. Further source clarity is needed to extract concrete names, places, or dates.
Readers gain insight on a science and religion discussion led by Br. Harry Barnes and Dean revision of God concepts, alongside news of a Niagara Falls protection pact. Ottawa and Washington sign a plan costing 1 750 000 dollars to preserve Falls scenery and rapids, stressing public access and aesthetic value for future generations.
A historic Senate vote to advance the Kellogg peace treaty is praised as a bold national gesture that, while not guaranteed to end war, signals moral strength and narrows the path to conflict. Supporters urge executive branch to lead negotiations and resist crippling reservations.
United Press reports Durant believes the rank and file support prohibition enforcement challenges, praising Hoover leadership. Durant cites business leaders as largely responsible for widespread disobedience and notes Hearst offered prize for an improved plan to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment. He asserts liquor influence taints social life and urges a strong enforcement system for a full trial.
Answers list questions about historical figures and terms. The sun stood still at the command of Joshua in the Bible. The other items identify suffrage, currency, a famed educator, and New Zealand natives.
A math problem asks for the diameter of a roller given its movement across a building facade. The text blends calculations and era style notes about a payment problem and a Senate vote on naval contracts, with garbled phrases around President’s discretion and treaties.
A famous doctor's remedy named Thoxine is promoted for double action healing. It soothes irritation and targets the internal cause not reached by other medicines. The ad claims rapid relief, no dangerous drugs, safety for families, and money back if unsatisfied. Sold by Ames & Co for 50 cents, 90 cents, or $1.00.
The Erie hotel property at Center and Washington streets is reported to have been purchased by the Erie Brewing Company from Mrs G Baeder. Fly Middleton, son of J W Middleton, Union City chair manufacturer, dies at 26. Jurors named for February Quarter Sessions from Union City include Moreland and Frazer. Home National Bank offers four percent interest on savings and certificates. Theatre at Library shows Jasminus. youths disrupt proceedings. Augustus Hallburs dies at home on West Washington Street. J G Bracken of Elgin visits for the ton and the house. Louis Monroe returns to Cornell University. Bree Weeks travels to New York City due to Webb’s illness.
Anna Greenbeck aged 19 of 328 Hast 28th street via her father Anton files a $180 penalty claim and seeks $90,000 in a damage suit against Rudolph and Jacob Urban and Walter Riger for permanent facial disfigurement from an auto crash in which the defendants allegedly figured.
In Bree, Jan 5, a sand mold pour at Erie Forge Co. caused a molten metal blast. One man burned slightly, 20 workers escaped, roof caught fire, losses about 19000 dollars. Firefighters from three companies battled blaze three hours as cool sand contact triggered the explosion.
A Salamanca man identified as Brick, son of Mrs. Sam Gamatis, died in City Hospital after a fire or explosion at the home on O'Donnell Street near Friday noon. Officials from the Fire Department and Sheriff investigated but police cooperation was unclear. Coroner Bourne said no official inquest information had been received.
The club's schedule lists events from January to May at Hotel Corry including music luncheons, dinners, sealed programs, and readings. Notable dates feature Mrs Pride, Dr Mimms, Prof Edwards, and department chairwomen. The treasurer holds dues for year‑long operations.
Yan Franklin, about 42, a Carlton resident, was arrested by Erie Inspector William H. Tafel before noon Friday charged with robbing the Carlton post office on Christmas evening. About 142 in cash was taken. The suspect had been under suspicion since the attack and his payment of several bills soon after the robbery raised questions.
Federal court orders halting liquor sales at several Erie area clubs and resorts for one year were issued this week. Two U S deputy marshals will serve the orders in Pittsburgh wire reports. Property owners may reopen under bond and only after posting assurances the court will be complied with. Prohibition agents cited two recent purchases by patrons following a proprietor’s conviction.
Kane Republican notes that winter weather has altered highway traffic with some motor busses on the Chicago to New York run now passing through Kane daily. Buses avoid Larshee and Buffalo to Erie, instead using Smethport, Kane, Warren and Corry to Erie for a faster through passenger schedule during winter months.
After a vestry meeting at St Luke's Episcopal church it was announced that the Rev. Lewis E. Ward would begin his duties as rector on Ash Wednesday February 1. He succeeds the previous rector and will oversee parish activities starting early February.
Warren, Jan. Tonlavich faced Judge Arvind Friday after admission of intoxicating liquor possession. He pled guilty and was fined 400 dollars for the use of Warren County, with 100 days imprisonment. The prisoner, a naturalized US citizen since 1917, had served as deputy sheriff during the recent hunting season.
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