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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
1
Fragmented dispatches describe rumored Russian strategic moves discussed in London. Reports name potential theatres including the Baltic states and routes via Germany and the Caucasus, with concern over Bolshevik influence and revived Napoleonic era tactics. The Ardently cautious tone hints at renewed Allied coordination against potential invasions.
United Press report claims Crowder achieved some accord among Cuban political factions to influence upcoming elections. The piece notes a presidential transition and a planned U.S. role, with warnings of a potential national paralysis after April if congressional seats remain vacant.
Raoul Peret definitively accepted the office of premier, after talks with deputies and cabinet members. Aristide Briand, a former premier, was appointed foreign minister as the reshuffle included ministers for interior and other posts.
Anarchy developing in Austria as reports say the country may lack a government unless prompt action occurs. Residents fear unrest and potential damage to property as demonstrations and profiteering threats surface amid political instability.
A hazardous device scare rocked New York on January 1 as authorities received a Washington warning detailing potential plots aimed at major landmarks and key facilities. The alert mentioned high risk targets including Rockefeller mansion, St Patrick's Cathedral, pollen headquarters, Nobbed terminal, principal hotels, reservoirs and power stations. Authorities increased security and evacuated several sites while investigations continued.
Messy OCR notes show plans to reschedule concerts and a broader meeting of American theatre groups. References to Tuco Timbers Gator and the New England harmonists indicate shifting events, with dates mentioned around February and March and a push to unify representatives of local ensembles.
An incoherent report notes activists in Athens discussing advancing a large offer and urging higher turnout at a related event. The text references a 32,000,000 figure and mentions a site and attendance emphasis. Named entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.
From Dublin report by Charles M McGann describing government moves after raids and trials. Martial law extended in parts of the country starting Monday with water defense measures. Bushers pursued by bloodhounds. four constables and a civilian killed. Sinn Fein prisoners convicted for shelling in County Limerick face years in prison. Belfast violence erupts after the postmaster shooting at Cullyhanna. a constable and a member of a cell party are killed.
The body of Bishop Israel of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Brin was laid to rest at Brin cemetery this afternoon after a service at Arn Bt Paull cathedral. He served for ten years as chaplain to military forces and was survived by several dignitaries including Bishop Cortlands Whitehead and Rt. Rev. Roy, with a large crowd from Philadelphia and Cincinnati in attendance.
A representative from Armorican City Bureau met with Commerce Board officials to discuss a campaign and reorganization of city chambers. The Yon urban chief of traffic plans travels to Brie and nearby cities and it is probable that an answer will be sought for 2 weeks. The area of Mfeial will meet with officers again next week to firm a decision on the plan.
A major blaze at the Tingl and Walton tannery in Olean New York caused extensive damage. Loss was estimated around 400 000 dollars with the plant described as one of the country s largest in the industry. Fire officials cited the blaze as major and under investigation.
Report notes no alterations in plans for attending the inauguration. Cantais Hag nel anticipates Company A may travel to Washington as originally planned. State funds covered expenses for local representations while the federal government supports reviewing stands and related preparations for the event.
Abingdon January 14 reports a misidentified Lib Wy HE Pangidon killed by a Japanese sentry at Windivystok. The State Department confirms no new judgment, seeks compensation terms, and notes efforts to prevent similar incidents. Local obituaries and community notices accompany the report.
Reported arrivals of American balloonists in New York as crowds gathered at Penn Station and the Pennsylvania Railroad terminal. Notable attendees included Mrs Beephen and Mrs Walter Hinton, with ceremonies and greetings described amid a lively outdoor reception and tunnel transit crowds.
A 15 year old, Mural Merklinger, died of pneumonia after typhoid pneumonia complications at his grandfather Joseph Merklinger’s home at 156 B South Street. He was popular among friends and was a former Kerelone Midgets player. He would have turned 15 tomorrow. survived by father, stepmother, and several relatives. Funeral planned at St. Ira Weils Church Sunday afternoon.
A fire at 1406 Parade Street led to the arrest of Tusoh Devy, 87, store manager, and Aleck Sylenco, 4, clerk, within ten minutes of the blaze. Fire Chief Duernor will lead a thorough arson inquiry as the injured man Bhotthe Seley lies in hospital. details remain sketchy.
Forty miners were rescued from a collapsed mine tunnel following a gas explosion at the Yo company mine in West Frankfort. Rescuers freed the men after hours of entrapment and transported them to a hospital for evaluation.
In sweeping sessions lawmakers tackle tariffs, investigations, and international issues. Committees discuss elections commission suspensions, foreign trade incorporation, grain futures, naval affairs, and annual appropriation bills across commerce, agriculture, and defense programs.
Mrs Oita Beary Taylor, member of the Washington reds commission, reports to President Wilwon a plan to levy a bachelor tax in the United States. She argues the nation has about 16 million more than any other country and a bachelor tax could yield substantial revenue, with estimates showing various age groups of bachelors contributing up to about 287 million dollars. She contends the tax would reflect good citizenship and support for family obligations.
Report from Kansas and Minnesota details a nationwide grain farmers strike as markets show reduced sales and storage, with farmers demanding fair prices. Estimates indicate large portions of wheat remain unsold, while authorities caution about economic disruption and potential delays in supply.
A man is arrested after a burglary at the Love home on Discovery Lane prompted by sightings and a witness report. Police traced movements from a depot to a local station before boarding a Trio Theatre train, leading to the suspect’s capture. Authorities state the case remains under inquiry as they review evidence and interview residents. Weather notes accompany the update with forecasts for tonight and Saturday.
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