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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1928
Page
7
A report notes an event in a city center involving individuals named Hae and Pa. Authorities are reviewing details and no charges are disclosed at this time. Further updates are expected as investigations progress.
Ossining New York July 4 United Press reports the planned execution of Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray by electric chair looms as clemency decisions hover. Warden Lawes faces a clothing change request for Mrs Snyder and Gray’s will details remain undisclosed.
In Lock Haven area, Doris Botsford a Cottage hotel waitress and guests escaped when fumes engulfed the Cross Fork hotel early today. Botsford woke to flames and roused Howard Wenzel the proprietor. workers on upper floors donned night attire escaping unharmed. Fire origin remains undetermined. Margaret Hand left for Buffalo to attend the Spi ella Corset convention, as local rep.
Mayville court reports a burglary case against Mbgundor Bethy, age 24, of Jamestown. defense seeks insanity evaluation and trial details unfold. Local Rotary and Warren club meetings highlighted, with speakers including Ottaway and Amory. Chautauqua Poultry show attracts 600+ entries led by G M Simmons. Knights of Columbus membership drive continues. Auto license renewals up to Feb 16. January store clearance sales underway. Warren industrial report notes a perfect federal inspection score for Company A. public inspection planned Thursday.
A Jan 10 announcement confirms France and Canada will establish legations in Ottawa and Paris. Negotiations via diplomatic channels followed interviews in Paris last December between Senator Dandue and Canada’s foreign minister. Canada will have a legation in France and France a legation in Canada, with the envoy to Ottawa to be named.
In Monessen Pennsylvania on January 1 two children Bauche Lou age 2 and Paul age 1 perished in a home fire. The father was with them and was overcome by smoke as he tried to rescue them. Police believe an oil lamp exploded starting the blaze. The blaze caused about 5000 dollars in losses.
Local notes from Carter Hill report meetings for the Ladies Aid Society at Mrs H Follett home on January 21 to aid the Carter Hill church. Several residents, including Miss Gertrude Hodge and Miss Ethel Linsi, visit family. missionary gathering planned at Mrs Ef Whitney’s. Neighbors and relatives share visits, travel to Corry, and daily chores. health updates and chores around the Carter Hill area.
An advertisement promotes SSS as a long standing remedy for rheumatism not cured by rubbing. It claims many testimonials, cites C Campbell of 125 West Main Street and Johnstown as users, and touts a vegetable extract from medicinal plants and barks. The copy emphasizes rebuilding the system and selling in two sizes with the larger more economical.
Classified section outlines ad rules including placement, billing, and reader service. Monuments from Whe Starr Granite & Marble Works and a stray notice plus a 1923 Maxwell touring car for sale are listed with contact details.
Harrisburg report shows 380 killed and 3085 injured in 3194 motor car crashes last quarter of prior year. Pedestrian deaths 222 and injuries 113. motorists 158 dead and 2171 injured. Main causes include loss of control, speeding, drunken driving, and poor lights. 50 percent of crashes on straight roads, 683 at intersections.
United Press reports General John J. Pershing and Edwin B. Parker were elected to the board at the stockholders meeting. Charles H. Tempington and Honey P. Edwin of Washington were added. Parker chaired the U S foreign delegation commission after the war, and the piece notes roles in claims and Germany Austria and the United States.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Day Walker Wheaviator enduring troubles and fear amid unclear events around a corner, with references to a next block location and a transcriptional context. Entities are weakly stated. details remain uncertain due to damaged text.
A preliminary Washington report notes a Mexican policy paper may be released to the Senate. It references ongoing investigations and the potential involvement of newspapers in sharing details. No firm conclusions are given.
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