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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1923
Page
3
Cony Evening Journal published daily except Sunday from West Booth Street Corry Pennsylvania. Arthur Colegrove is listed as publisher. Post Office designation shows second class mail matter. Rates: by mail 5.00 per year by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available upon request.
A long note argues for a New Year push to clear 5000 cases stuck in the common pleas docket in a western city. Proposes equal distribution among all judges, regular public records of progress, and broad cooperation across branches. Calls for complete reorganization and new legislation to modernize court procedure and enhance justice efficiency.
The Lausanne conference discussion centers on oil in Mosul and territorial claims. Britain seeks a share of exploitation royalties, Turkey asserts Mosul as Turkish property, while Americans focus on Turan and broader strategic aims amid postwar debates.
Long Island case shows a missing child returned home through fingerprinting. Advocates push broader use for quick identification in emergencies, kidnap cases, and custody disputes where a child’s identity is unclear or contested.
A retrospective look at a January 1903 New York dinner celebrating longevity and life stories. Notable figures like Alexander and M. A. Stewart, Bera Menker, and Mr. Tubbardlis dressmaker are mentioned amid plans for guests to share life histories. The piece muses on aging, wealth, health, and the value of lasting vitality.
January headlines from Corry detail a wedding in Fredonia and Walnut, a chilly winter, a laundry fire at a hotel, and a grand Kohler orchestra concert planned for January 15. Reports cover Corry Goiteh company reforms, editor D D Reed’s two month Southwest vacation, a shooting incident on West Main Street involving Miss Annie McCarthy and Mr Emil Burgert, and local commentary on crime reform and savings.
A garbled collection of humorous snippets and stray phrases references beauty, drinking, marriage, inventions, travel, optics, and work. The text mingles odd spellings and partial words, offering little clear narrative or factual event beyond quirky aphorisms.
Nellie Chandler and another Jamestown woman were arrested Saturday evening on liquor manufacturing charges. Police found three stills at the residence, including a modern 15 gallon unit with all apparatus for distilling.
In South Williamsport a young married woman was attacked in her home Monday night. County Detective John D. Andrews released a description of the assailant hoping tips will locate him. He is about six feet tall, broad-shouldered with a heavy build, wore a plain mackinaw and dark suit, a dark Fedora hat, new tan shoes, and is smooth shaved.
A PRR train traveling from here at 2 00 pm crashed into a stalled freight locomotive five miles east of Driftwood on the eastbound tracks. Twenty passengers and crew members were hurt seriously. The baggage car and mail car derailed while two passenger coaches stayed on the rails. A relief train evacuated passengers to Driftwood where company surgeons treated the injured.
Federal agents and Erie police raided a residence at 8 East Fifteenth Street uncovering a dope ring tied to Jamin Murray and Boris Vinnk Brown. Several hundred dollars of heroin were seized and multiple suspects, including Wayne Hinde Huy, were arrested on federal warrants amid a wider narcotics investigation in the city.
A critique praises Deception as a photoplay for viewers tired of idealized heroines and contrived plots. It emphasizes genuine realism and avoids sentimentality, offering a stark alternative to typical melodramas with happy endings.
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