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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1924

Page

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Fire destroys Clymer home and harms family

A chimney defect caused a devastating fire at the Damcott residence on Groves Street in Clymer. Neighbors rallied to aid as the wooden structure burned, with one death and several injuries reported during the blaze. Authorities investigate cause while warning of dangerous conditions from high winds.

Alfred Damtott Alfred Damcott Clymer Fauier Sera Ohio Sehielt

Great Britain Recognizes Soviet Russia Move Expected Soon

British government planned to recognize Soviet Russia once in office. Cabinet officers predicted to confirm, with diplomacy aimed at expanding friendly ties and reestablishing formal relations amid ongoing European shifts.

Great Britain Soviet Russia

Municipal Club To Elect Officers This Tuesday

A meeting notice calls for the Municipal Club election of officers for the coming year on Tuesday January 9. Current officers listed include President John Hf Brooke, Vice President Ifemmoid, Secretary and Treasurer Jathen P. Crown, and trustees CB Porton and Louis Bears. A luncheon will follow the annual meeting with members in attendance.

Indeers Sleotiel and Cher Juhi Hf Vroxs Wallace Ty. Ifemmoid Jathen P. Crown Porton Louis Bears H- Mahle VW. Graham

Fifty Die From Cold Wave Sweeps U S Midwest

United Press reports a severe cold wave in the central and southern United States over the past sixty hours. Dozens died from exposure and related hazards while many were hospitalized or burned during attempts to escape dangerous conditions.

United Press Fiffyegtraonk Middle West Wnd

New Council Organizes This Evening In City Hall

Newly elected council members plan to organize for the coming year at tonight's regular meeting in the Municipal building. Mayor Alexander's administration and the city officers will report on the year's work, with annual police health officer and chief reports due. The 1024 improvement program discussion is expected to be a key item.

Alexander Incuth Dooy Shangs

Novelist Blamed in Domestic Dispute in Connecticut

Madison Connecticut January 7 Nina Wilcox Putnum was accused of persuading her husband to run away with another man and a famed novelist of note was said to have practically kidnapped Hassett from his home and infant. Mrs Hisworthy Basset gave a sharp interview to the Central Press alleging the novelist’s involvement in the abduction.

Dane Madison Conn Nina Wilcox Putnun Hisworthy Basset Cinteel Pyens Lar Noelint

Lodge on Russia Recognition Sparks Senate Speech

Senator Lodge, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned that recognizing Russia would expose the United States to a pestilence of Communist propaganda in a 15,000 word speech to the Senate. He contended the administration opposes recognition for this reason.

United Press Washington Russia United States Senator Lodge Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate

Senator Watson Withdraws From Presidential Race

Senator Watson Tidiana was expected to inform the Republican national convention of his withdrawal from the presidential race. He was due to see President Coolidge at 9 p.m. with the announcement anticipated to follow. Also noted, Mrs Eilen York hosted Mise Martha Ridgway as an over Binley guest at Jamestown.

Uniwarrose Washington Watson Tidiana al J Watton Coolidge Mise Martha Ridgway Eilen York Jamestown Murray Eran Ward Findall Pyle Pear Gould Sturray Rome Snd de Giette Alinealied Martin Jane

Newly Elected Constables Sworn In Across City Wards

A chaotic bulletin reports sworn-in constables for West, Second, Third, and Fourth Wards with Joht Passson, Charles Greening, Alex Koestnet, and Fred Wheelock among the new appointees. Swearing-in occurred at Erie this morning amid public interest in liquor and other laws enforcement.

John Paulson Fred Wheelock Charles Greening Alex Koestner Juht Passson Charles Greesing Alex Koestnet Feed Wheelock Erie Constabie Parihon Nyhoeadh Heath Kesse Lys Holmes Strt Ku

Ill Venizelos Forced to Quit Greek Office Again

June dispatch reports Ill health forcing Eleutherios Venizelos to resign as Greek leader. A meeting of democrats urged another liberal to head the cabinet. Venizelos vowed to step down, with others proposing dissolution unless he could be persuaded to stay.

Venizelos Otha Choles Aml Atadde Expresien

Liquor Warehouse Raids Seize Items in County

Hints of liquor seized in recent raids here. Authorities monitored an East Fifth Street warehouse linked to Conrad trewery in the county. The operation targeted an illicit liquor storage site described as secret and unlawfully maintained.

Brie Whitby Tmieves Gary Conrad Trewery East Fifth Street

Missing ship found off Cape Henry in Norfolk

Norfolk January 7 news reports the battleship Louisiana has been located 70 miles off Cape Henry. A dispatch notes the discovery while a separate item announces the Historical Circle meeting tomorrow at 2 PM at the Library building, urging all members to attend.

Iby Wauwer Eremay Norfolk Louisiana Cape Henry Waltt

Robins Gets State Prothonotary Nomination

Harrisburg report notes Thomas Robins of Philadelphia a prominent lawyer and financier won a Supreme Court Prothonotary appointment. The nomination drew attention to Republican figures including WV Harry Baker and Ellenarti, with party leaders weighing candidates amid the state election cycle.

Tarrisburg Gove Prine Stone Thomas Robins Philadephia Hatsman Supreme Court Bencase Andidates Harry Baker Republican Misé Ellenarti State Committee Yran the Livermore Esspigny Ies

Meeting on January fifteenth for Columbus Dam project

A garbled notice outlines a January fifteenth meeting about the Columbus Dam project. It mentions a pavement issue, legal counsel, and city offices. Details are obscured but indicate a public hearing or planning session with officials and residents.

G A R and W R C Install Their New Officers

Local GAR and WRC posts held installation of new officers in the post room, with a ceremony naming commandants, officers, and treasurers. The event included a light reception and speeches, followed by year-start remarks and post activities.

Andrew Port Nu Austhiry Easton Delongeommanter AIA Rony Goimales G W Peterson Penna Bartle Cmss Raley Chins Atunelhit Ujyurike Ida Barton Péicu Tayasurer Morsit Sabeat Seo Flores Paiaans Haplaltl Licinda Imiver Pondyceas Wandie Rois Girard Alberta Hittin Pat Lint Linn Cooley Press Coeree Pondint Toerapwer Mieicion May Mitel Alre

Would Ban Oil Leases

United Press reports Senate resolutions introduced today by Senator Car away of Arkansas aim to invalidate leases of naval oil reserves to Sinclair and Tiheny et al interests. The move seeks to block certain oil leases amid Democratic opposition and ongoing policy disputes.

United Pres Washington Jan Sinclair and Tiheny Etl Senate Caraway Arkinsie

Jury Deadlock Hinders Trial in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of Catherine Mills, 89, charged with the murder of Ditty Kabernagle, 8, after prolonged deliberations at Sorolock Court. The presiding judge urged continued deliberations as the panel split on key issues, while Wilkes Navy, a local witness, testified about the shooting.

United Philadelphia Tan Catherine Milles Kadernagle Wilkes Navie Pa Weman

Deceased Well Known in Corry

Obituary notice for Mrs. Wallahin of Begeton New York who died of pneumonia after a long illness. Survived by husband and two children George Wallahin and Nellie Juhiway. Funeral details list services at 2 40 pitlock and burnl, with pallbearers and local conduct.

Datos Waltahen N.Y Wok Jabers Norrusband George Wallahin Dughter Nellie Juhiway Bretton Hammpal Mra Wallapyen de Laty Tame

Major Dock Fire Near London Rages At Poplar

A massive blaze erupts at the near London Poplar docks with officials reporting the largest fire in fifty years. Fire crews respond as authorities warn onlookers to stay clear of the area and traffic disruptions unfold around the scene.

London Jan Poplar

Warship Adrift With Seven Aboard Off Norfolk

A U S Navy and Coast Guard search for a battleship with seven crew aboard after it broke loose near Cape May and Norfolk. Operations moved through the night with cutters Maine and Musconetcong aiding, while the Louisiana drifted under light wind. by late yesterday the Louisiana was free and communications indicated a partial separation of tow lines.

Washington Tun Delaware Louland Navy Coast Guard Cuutter Navy Department Hampton Roads Maina Muscoutin Cape Mayo Norfolk Louisiana Sindie

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