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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1926

Page

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Railroads clash over bus line jail escape narrowly averted

Hearings reveal Erie and railroads fight Pattie Serves Community line expansion between Union City and Cosy continues. Attorneys push for a franchise with many residents and business leaders backing the project. Commission may grant extension amid plans for further service growth and future hearings to set dates.

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Federal regulation urged by miners in coal strike Impasse

A spokesman for five mine owners says miners favor federal regulation to settle the anthracite coal strike, while coal operators and others resist. He notes prior opposition met by the Interstate Commerce Commission and urges swift action, arguing regulation would be fair to both sides.

United Presa New York Tally Plin Selien AL Abe Gainers Interstate Commerce Commission

Veterans of Foreign Wars plan city community project

A VFW initiative proposes a combined veterans headquarters and public facilities complex in SalKhe, to include a modern gym, pool, and indoor arena. A committee led by Julian McGrath, Robert Brown, Allis Spencer, and Ross Rehrman seeks community backing and funding, with state armory uncertainties adding urgency.

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Rubber makers testify before Commerce panel on raw material control

American rubber manufacturers went before the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee on Friday to present grievances against the British rubber combine. Akron manufacturer Harvey Piréatane was called as the first witness. After all witnesses are heard, the committee will set its plan for the remainder of the inquiry and determine how to address alleged price manipulation of raw materials produced abroad.

Unites Fresh Washington Howse Interstate and Foreign Commerce Viday

Labor and Rail Magnates Seek New Tribunal

Washington reports a joint conference between labor and railway management to draft terms for a new labor adjustment mechanism, replacing the old railroad labor board. The plan creates a mediation hour and a commission to investigate, with a focus on easing disputes without public upheaval. Labor leaders and presidents of several unions met with President Coolidge to push for legislative action this week.

Washington Labor Board United Press Placp Railroad Labor Board Coote Sotttomnen Auterbury Pequisavigmia Lalor Ux Atiack Atterbury Joe Moreletn Nelong Welioy Jabor WN Donk The Brotherhood of Railway Firemen D. B. Robertson R. M. Jewell Shapcrafts Donald Riphhers Vounsel Brotherhoods

Youth Caught Ransacking Car on Mott Street

Mike Hackman, 17, of Youngsville, was arrested by Patrolmen Ruppersburger and Spencer for ransacking C. J. Phelps’s car in a garage on Mott Street. Police found a blanket removed from the seat and Hackman was detained at the local jail awaiting charges.

Mike Hackman Young Pole Mott Street Garage Youngsville Ruppersburger and Spencer C.J. Phelps Lanter Mott Street Hale Hackman ix Ciy Youngayill

Lorenz Proposes Novel Longevity Prescription

Vienna surgeon Dr Adolf Lorenz visits New York aboard the Berengaria advocating a surprising longevity rule. He urges Americans to curb overindulgence by balancing views and daily habits, noting people work too hard eat too much and sleep poorly. He arrived to visit patients once treated here a year ago.

United Press New York Adolf Lorenz Vienna Lore Lorene

Wholesale Day Shakeup Near in Washington and Pennsylvania

January reports say after five months of reorganizing prohibition enforcement, Assistant Treasury Secretary Andrews is close to reshuffling forces, with Florida and Pennsylvania named as key sites. Florida would gain stronger dry support as Simmons resigns due to heart trouble, while Pittsburgh’s unit remains unaffected though Philadelphia may see changes as officials in New York assess the situation.

Washington Treasury Andrews Piorida Pennsylvania Benjamin T. Simmons Simmons Florida Coast Guard Pittsburgh Jan T Philadelphia Fred ©. Baird Baird New York

Ladies Gym Classes Planned After Meet at Junior High

Twenty five ladies attended a meeting in the Junior High School gymnasium last evening. A physical culture class was organized with regular meetings every Wednesday from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. If membership grows, two classes will be held at 7 and 8 PM with 8 Connell directing in the schools.

Connell Cale Wit

Oklahoma bad man Knap alledgedly escapes jail by lock picks

Police reveal that inmate Knap and partner Miller planned a jailbreak using a wood splinter to open padlocks and a steel plate guarding the jail bar. The duo allegedly discussed the method while in custody and one man may be on parole. A Hamilton watch linked to the case was recovered from Hugh Toughey after a drunkenness arrest.

Knap Bere Oklahoma Erie County Math Hess Imi Miller Erin Hugh Toughey Park Street Hamilton Toughey Uri Cate Ypobrovtaya Sheng Soaventst Teast Journal Feelt Moors

Delay of Aluminum Trust Inquiry Probed

U.S. Senate committee investigates delays in the aluminum trust inquiry. Witnesses include Attorney General John G. Sargent and Federal Trade Commission officials. The session focused on why the probe stalled and who influenced its pace amid partisan exchanges and closed-door discussions.

United Press Washington Department of Justice Senate Senetar Walery Democrat Montana Trelude John G. Sargent Acsistant Witardey William J Thmivay Vernan van Flent Chai Man Federal “Vatic Commission Otis J. Tehnthn Perteral Trade Pammiesm Mittard Fideo Chet Cauminer Federal ‘Trade Commission Walsh Isi Wi

Village Threatened by Huge Landslide Near Schimberg

A massive landslide near Schimberg, Geneva, estimated at 1,000,000 tons, forces residents to demolish and move houses from the threatened area. Farmers in the vicinity cut timber and safeguard hay and firewood as the slide inches closer.

Geneva Jand Schimberg

Retiring U S Envoy Praises Spain’s Progress

Alexander New York Jan Moore a retired ambassador of the United States to Spain returned aboard the Herengaria and described Spain’s progress over three years. He called Spain a European power with growing U S relations and cited embargo issues on fruit imports as a concern. He echoed President Coolidge on limiting powerful boards and supported eliminating those with arbitrary power, including the horticultural board.

Alexander New York Jan. Moore Spain Europe United Press United States Chal*idge Congress

Machine Runs Down Erie Boy

Erie January 7 A auto mobile struck 11 year old Robert Foulke of 1 West Fifth street on Cherry street between Fifth and Sixth. He was dragged a half block before the driver Frank Stannard 30 of 419 West Eleventh street was arrested for driving under the influence. Foulke and George Farrell 13 of 13 West Fourth street were heading home when hit by a northbound car without lights. Mrs William Hazel and daughter left this afternoon for a visit.

Erie Cherry Street Fifth Sixth Streets Robert Voulke West Fifth Street Frank Stannard Eleventh Street Bolan Detzel Foulke George Farrell West Wirth

Woman's Club Tea at Hotel Corry Delights Members

Nearly two hundred members of the Woman's Club gathered for a tea at Hotel Corry yesterday afternoon marking the club’s first event of the year. Mrs Arthur Brevillier, Erie Woman's Club president, spoke on departmental work for women’s clubs and the new American Home department adopted statewide. She urged attendance at the Northwestern group meeting in February at Hotel Bartlett in Caneyville Springs. The program included vocal numbers by Mrs G W Kayne and piano solo by Lucille Murray Desmond, with a receiving line of club leaders and members. Teas, coffee, sandwiches and cakes were served by rotating host groups throughout the afternoon.

Hotel Corrs Arthur Breyiliiér Erie Woman's Club Brauilelier Woman Areyhier Corrs Club Northwestern State Federation Itotel Bartlett Can Ywidge Springs G W Kayne Mike Lucille Murray Katharine Florence Desmond Mary Condra Corry Club Brevillier Olin W. Bracken Florence Blair Lena Cohen Tex J. A. Lanston PF Mc Loveland PD. Geigen Johny Love Harrison Kepbell Elsvard Mankin Mes JE. DiMarcenie PM Raymond J. E. Roelo J. E. Walraven N. Z. Gilerette Eleanor Mead Ips Alttin A. D. Colegrave

Concord woman fractures wrist after fall on ice

Mrs. Sylvester M. Butler of Concord suffered a fracture of the wrist yesterday after slipping on an icy walk while en route home. The fracture was reduced and the woman is getting along as well as could be expected today.

Sylvester M. Butler Concord Strait Jon

Keystone Husker Team Guests at Kiwanis Banquet

Kiwanis Club met today at Hotel Corry with Keystone husker team Wert as guests. The banquet featured a fine dinner and informal program. New members D. W. Stanley and JH Martin were inducted. three more are to join next week, expanding the club’s membership.

Keystone Husker Kiwanis Corry Sib Variol Tsa Toay D. W. Stanley JH Martin Pennsylvania Railroad Frywd

Today’s Five Best Radio Features

Radio listings show WSB Atlanta P.M. Central, WOAW Omaha midnight Central, Night Watchmen with Dr Charles organist, WJ New York 8 80, By My East een Ho, WLW Central midnight, WJZ New York WRC Washington WGY Schenectady WOAD Canton 9 P.M. Eastern Levitan's Salon Orchestre.

WSB Atlanta Omaha Central Charles New York WRC Washington WGY Schenectady WOAD Canton Levitan's Salon’ Orchestre

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Veterans of Foreign Wars Lodge Home Firestone DR. Lorenz U.S Alexander Moore William Hazel Woman’s Club Hotel Corry Arthur Bregillier Erie Club Kiwanis Club
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