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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
1
A British dispatch reports a German state of siege across Berlin and other regions after a riot wave. Twenty-two people killed and many wounded as protests near the Reichstag unfold. authorities deploy troops while demonstrations spread through Berlin, Potsdam, and Saxony.
A Chicago armou r company faces legal action after a federal vel sua r case alleges comminving and related charges. The firm was ordered to answer the accusation within forty days, while awaiting further proceedings and potential trial.
United Press dispatches report Jah Hubn…a New Castle man, Robert Lown, manager of the Tosa branch of the National City Bank, was involved in Argentina as part of a bank delegation. The wire mentions Teobiett Love, manager of the Argon hit branch, and references South American operations beginning in 1916 amidst unclear sentences and garbled names.
Mary Harrison Guild reports on a year of activities for Worry hospitals. The record lists fundraising and advertising costs, donations, travel expenses, prayer room use, and program advertisements. Names such as Jolie Rogers and Mary A Harrison are noted among organizers and attendees.
The county W C T U Institute presents a detailed report of the Mary Harrison Guild treasury from February 1011 to June 8, 1020 with devotional sessions led by Mrs. G. Fe Peidler and Mrs. M. White. The program includes a committee discussion on housing, a sermon, prayers, and a focus on women’s reform work and national prohibition notes.
The article outlines party platforms and debates on federal ownership and government control affecting the upcoming November elections. It notes radicals and independents shaping platform emphasis, with references to farm policies and railway aid while stressing party split and voter impact.
A garbled report notes actions against suspected war criminals with references to officials and a claimant. It mentions a lab, a war cynic torts claim, and demands by a prince, with minimal readable context about names or places.
United Press reports Gary of United Biatoy Steel announces plan to issue 60,000 shares of common stock to employees. The move, disclosed from New York, aims to reward workers and align interests with corporate performance.
Russian Reds fear potential conflict with Japanese forces near Siberia. Reported in Moscow that red leaders avoid direct confrontation while assessing nearby Japanese positions. Dignity ties and proximity to elms near the front are noted, with unclear timing or outcomes.
The City Solicitor will appear at a gas conference with representatives from Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and other western cities. The meeting aims to discuss gas industry regulations and conservation efforts with officials and experts present.
Reported amid delayed dispatches the Buford with 240 deported individuals aboard the United States transport left port amid unclear plans. U.S. officers say the crew was quiet as authorities monitored movements and actions. A few sailors faced trials and some injuries noted. American correspondents observed the vessel's handling as it proceeded toward an unspecified destination.
Union City Athletic association reports a big crowd expected for this evenings Keystone game at the State Annex. Union City holds the lead as they face tin Key stones and aim to extend their position with strong shooting and fast baskets.
A man with a knife rampaged along Broadway early today injuring several men and women. Witnesses describe a frenzied assailant slashing at bystanders while police and ambulances converged on the scene. A suspect identified as Jip or related name fled, and authorities reported a drugstore incident in Carnegie, Pennsylvania involving a person connected to a pharmacist.
An outlook notes continued cold tonight with probable light snow. The report cautions of freezing temperatures and potential icy spots, urging residents to bundle up and prepare for fluctuating wind chills overnight.
Indoor rifle practice opened last night at the State Armory with about fifteen royal marksmen taking part. A follow up session is set for Friday at 8 o clock. Local members may join by paying dues for membership in the National Rifle Association. The effort supports range work and spring preparations for the national rifle events, with youths invited to participate.
Washington reports unauthenticated dispatches claim Mexican President Carranza is moving against Obregon, a presidential candidate, with troops rushed to ensure support in Sonora and Sonora region. Messages say battalions have been sent and Gulf of California deployments noted.
The annual vital statistics report by Bluey B. Elian shows more births than deaths in 1919 in Tyr ry city. Of 167 births, 09 were boys and 08 were girls, with 12 Hoyas and 15 girls arriving in the district, including Camry ai Wayne. The city’s total births and other figures are noted, with a focus on hospital and local data.
An American envoy departs for Berlin today amid evolving wartime diplomacy. The mission follows talks with British and French leaders as tensions mount and hopes for coordinated policy rise.
United Press report from Washington notes a fresh clash as Admiral Sims accuses Secretary Daniels of mishandling naval policy during the war. The argument centers on Daniels conduct and the administration's wartime actions, prompting renewed political friction.
A 1919 banking sector assessment reports unprecedented growth across the United States. National banks, savings banks, and other lenders posted assets of over a billion dollars in new deposits, with deposits reaching historic highs and charter activity surging in states including Texas, California, and North Carolina. The report highlights a 30 to 40 percent year over year rise in deposits and number of national banks, with total resources climbing above 900 million dollars and new charters expanding the national network. The period covered spans the prior 12 months ending October 31, 1919, with national banks reporting record deposits and growth in all major districts.
Snowbound streets gridlock the city as ferocious winds lash avenues and sidewalks. Officials warn of dangerous travel conditions with many roads blocked and utilities strained. Residents stock up. schools and services suspended amid freezing temperatures and drifting snow.
A fragmented report notes the Farmers Institute gathering with weather and turnout details. Names such as Carl B and J. Sidi Dore appear in the readable text, along with mentions of sessions and topics under a Loyal Chairman.
A local hall dedication is detailed with attendance at a village event. The report lists numerous residents and families present, including Mr and Mrs. Charlie Ryynalds, Charlea Lester, Gorge Ket Hoboree, Albert Keltlaburger, and others, highlighting a communal celebration with music and speeches.
A fire broke out early in the morning at a western rail yard area as wind swept flames damaged cars. Fire crews battled the blaze amid smoke and heat, extinguishing it after hours of effort, with authorities reporting limited access and delays in nearby sections.
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