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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

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Scraps '31 Vessels This Year

WASHINGTON Jan 1 United Press chart shows naval limits under the Washington Arms Conference. It lists which battleships are to be scrapped or laid down, naming vessels such as Pennsylvania New Mexico and Washington, with timelines into 1930s and 1940s. The chart projects replacements and ongoing builds by major powers including United States Britain and Japan, detailing scrapping schedules and future construction.

Carl’ D, Great Washington United Press Japan United Prot America Great Britain Britain Jash Pennsylvania New Mexico Jessee Acity Mervice Ido Davie Jones Maine Missouri Virginia Neka Georgia New Jersey Rhode Ida Conneticnt Louisiana Minnesota New Hamp Souths Carolina Michigan South Oti Lutiana Montana North Carol Fovea Massachusetts Delaware Dakota Ernie Lexington Constitution Constella Saratoga Ranger Kint United Tea Geu Florida Utah Wyoming Arkansas Texas York Tui

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Plots Pro Volstead Flags

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans to place a flag in the window of every home, pledging support for the Volstead law. Elizabeth III George, president, joined today as flags read We are Americans, We Support the Prohibition effort.

United Prout Abayer Palls Christian ‘Temperance Hiron Insylvania Eliegbeth III George Hoengry Bile

Philadelphia youth arraigned in aggravated assault case

Thom P McNories, 17, was to be arraigned on a charge of aggravated assault following an alleged attack on his mother after a dispute. A revolver had been involved in the incident, and authorities reported that he was saved from further harm by intervening parties.

Tay United Iladelphia Thom P McNories M Shlloennin

Youthful Stage Star A Visitor Here Too Busy to Talk

Master Billy Thompson, America's youngest child actor, visited the Rex Theater area in Terre Haute Indiana today. The boy, styled as Uncle Sam’s Liberty Advocate, declined to talk while his manager confirmed his identity and noted his fame across the nation.

Billy Thompson America Rex Theater Journal Thin City Billy Yerth Jackie Coogan Billy 4Nd Terre Mnte Indiana Uncle Sam Lean Ani Americas Dstret Times Master Billy

Erie Rail Workers Reject Wage Cut

Erie Railroad workers rejected a company proposal for a general wage reduction after a three day conference. The plan would cut train service pay about 40 cents a day and 10 percent for other staff totaling significant losses, while shop workers sought higher hourly rates and travel allowances. The dispute will be submitted to the Federal Labor Board in Chicago for settlement.

Ehop Robert S. Parsons Rie Pédorst Labor Board Chicago

Pope Benedict Shows Improvement Says Doctors

Rome reports Pope Benedict, who had a severe bronchitis and possible influenza, is considerably improved. Doctors deny alarming rumors, noting fever subsiding since Wednesday and overall better general condition, despite lingering anxiety in the Vatican circles.

United Press Rome Benedict Batintini Masciarelli Gazetta Dal Popalo Turin Physiccinus Pope Hunedict

City group seeks street ice rink site near park

Chamber of Commerce directors plan to ask city authorities to permit using part of a paved street near the city park for an ice skating rink. The park plot plan was abandoned due to conditions. flooded street skating possible if approved. City commissioners to be interviewed for permit. committee on memberships expanded. school improvements noted. Old Home Week actions postponed.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commeres EA Hemptrest Ierrange City Commission Commerce Board Frank Laurie Brown D. A. Hillstrom Mvo. Waller F. T. Babs Bitt

Progress with Organization of New Irish State

Dublin date line reports the provisional government appointing heads of Irish departments marking the southern government's actual control of internal affairs under Michael Collins. It notes ongoing talks to transfer powers from London, aims to ready machinery for a new Irish free state before the Dail convenes February 14, and mentions disturbances by extreme Republicans and a 1,000,000 pound loan from Bank of Ireland to ease administration.

Charles M. McGann Dublin Ireland Northern Michael Collins London England Winnietal Michael Collis

Fifteen Lads Volunteer Blood to Save Chun Lifesaving Effort

In Altoona Pennsylvania on January 10, fifteen charity minded boys offered to donate blood to aid John Griffith, 18, who is in a serious condition due to hemorrhages. Two boys have been chosen for surgery to help save his life.

United Prom Altoona John Giffith Charly

Bandit Shootings Claim Former Resident in Morgantown

Police say a bandit fatally wounded John P Archer a former resident of Connellsville Pa during a break in near Morgantown W Va early today Archer died after a revolver duel and the intruder was seen fleeing toward Sue City The death and related notices also report the death of Leon Peterson a former Morgantown resident and son of I T Peterson with the family linked to the Corry Bedstead plant on Bay Street

Morgantown W. Va John Pe Archer Ohio Archer Connellsville Sue City Nadeon Jlinth Frio Vth Leon Peterson I .T. Peterson Bayt South Evie Wbout Basen Vive & Hia Theodore R. Bytersin Slater Mra Poe Knare Pune

Falls on icy walks injure several city residents

Heavy rains left sidewalks slick across the city and outlying districts yesterday and today. Many people were confined to homes with injuries from falls. Notable incidents include Katherine McMahon of Worth Street fracturing her wrist near Washington Street School and Lloyd Ruppersburger, an express employee, suffering severe injuries from a fall.

Udingetons Huang the Journal Katherine McMahoniol Worth Street Walle Washington Street Lloyd Ruppersburger Shileen Sip Jess

Wage scale dispute looms for anthracite miners

State wire brief reports from Shamokin and Pittsburgh and Lancaster detail a possible Saturday vote on a new wage scale for anthracite miners, a revived divorce case of Florence Manville against Thomas Manville Jr, a $7500 fine and 2244 year sentence for Charles Zell in Lancaster, John L. Lewis's resignation call amid miners' strife, Brindle's two and a half year term for embezzlement, a Pittsburgh murder jury deadlock in the Finley Kuski case, and related court actions in Harrisburg and Pittsburgh.

Shamokin Pittsburgh Florence R. Manville Thomas F. Manville, Jr Lancaster Jan Landis Charles Uw, Zell Agrignitural Trust Company Eastern Harrisburg Harry J Brindle Auditor Géneralis Department Dauphin County Brindle Sinksment Bureau Auditor General's Department Finley Kuski Coal Valley Anna Mishoek Kees Port Cief Kuwikle Piemul Chen

Rum Runners Nabbed By New York Police

United Press reports New York police captured a flotilla of bootleggers after a milelong chase through harbor waters. Four motor launches fled while a mother ship’s crew dumped cases of liquor, some troops escaping by crashing into the Thirteenth Street pier as boats returned fire.

New York United Press Ski Harbor Thiein

Woman dragged to death under truck in New York

A woman was fatally crushed when entangled in a truck’s rear machinery in New York on a cold night. The driver, Abraham Cohen, reported a bump and pulled over, but the victim remained unidentified as authorities investigated the incident and the circumstances of the accident.

United Prous New York Abrahasa Cohen

Additions Under Way At Local Plants Amid Expansion

The article reports rapid work on adding facilities at the U.S. Radiator Co plant and the Molawi Concenevd Mille Co. New wings will include a machine shop and office quarters with a chemical laboratory. Completion targeted by mid next season with increased production and employment.

U.S. Radiator Company Hievorpaly Wels Puper Torlays Wrirk Satiblaw Il Wax Tillie Ap Willie Inwil Molawi Concenevd Mille Company Fuewar GeeMpalke Oy

Borah Seeks Early Payment of Debt Interest

United Press reports in Washington that Senator Borah urged immediate collection of interest on the war debt, arguing delaying payments harms American taxpayers and could pressure European nations to defer their own charges. He plans to mobilize a group of senators to press for semiannual interest payments as the funding bill debates continue.

United Preset Washington Uip Torah Europe Srighintiy Senate

Death of Mrs. E. J. Blakeslee

Mrs. E J Blakeslee died at her home on Brok street yesterday morning. She leaves a husband and two parents, with a sister as assistor. The funeral will be private and held tomorrow at 10 am at Wattsburg.

FJ Blakeslee Brok Street de See Onlie Tompking Raleigh Wattsburg Tason Fateh Friends Hower

Unemployed Radicals Seize Dublin Hall

Unemployed radicals seize a Dublin hall and form a volunteer army amid a tense scene. The provisional government discusses the disturbance as over 120 participants gather for a dedication, with local residents affected and families observing nearby.

Dublin Hall

Poincare Faces Confidence Vote in France Crisis

Paris reports Raymond Poincare presenting a cabinet to the Chamber of Deputies after Briand resigns. The new premier seeks approval amid storms from extremists and opposition probes, while discussions hinge on Franco American ties and a potential policy shift affecting France’s role in world affairs.

Webb Miller Paris America Ini Halymiond Wayghate Amber of Deputies Uitero Briand Raymond Poinfar Chamber of Deputies Hayes Cuil Hans Mwarty Frances ‘Posse France Poincare Speimlints

Miners Begin Wage Talks Amid Work Stoppage

United Press reports miners in Weirkey and surrounding districts started wage negotiations today after partial stoppages. Officials including Kennedy and Hazelton expect a government panel to set a uniform wage increase of 10 to 20 percent across mining clauses, aiming to end the dispute.

United Press Shimoorin Jan Tke Suhcom TAMIA Weirkey Tigre Aearmont Marslingiste Kennedy Hazelton Inerser Insahe Anite Medef

No Inquest Into Aged Woman's Death

Aged resident Alice Spencer of Commenbilly is linked to an inquiry into her death. Constable Nur McGuire suggested no inquest, indicating a presumed accidental cause from a lamp and cloth entanglement. Funeral arrangements were incomplete. Mrs George Dine traveled to Erie to visit friends briefly.

Alice Spencer Hee Howe Nur McGuire

White Way project eyed by city officials and chamber

The Chamber of Commerce announces strong support for a White Way street lighting project. Mayor Alexander and city officials will cooperate with chamber representatives to study feasibility and potential implementation in the business district using existing poles and modern lamps.

Chamber of Commerce C. E. Shuss Chamber of Commerce Fast Intehty Shuss Corry Elvotric Light Company Arthir Colegrove Alexander Shurst Weslsst Wit Monter Street Mr. Shuss Ciites Ware

New Treasury Certificates Proving Popular

Announcement praises the new Treasury certificates as popular with investors. Issues offer $20 for 25, $80 for 100, and $800 for 1000. They mature in five years from issue, with 4 1/2 percent annual interest, compounded. Redeemable before maturity at the redemption wall of the Treasury, paying 4 1/2 percent interest. Certificates inscribed with owner name, address, and issue date. Exempt from tax and marketed to encourage savings and federal savings activities.

Trewss Wey Synilficates Sud

Booze Flow Continues Heavy in New York City

An United Press report from New York notes persistent high whiskey sales despite taxes and wartime scares. The piece cites officials including a government auditor and local shoppers as evidence of broad demand for liquor.

New York United Prea NEW Joys Lasy Einstel United Press Einstein

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