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22 Jan 1918
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1918
Page
1
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The article reports President Roosevelt and Senator Chamberlain discussing war measures with Wilson referenced. Roosevelt arrives in Washington and condemns proposed actions while promising to pressure for stronger mobilization and funding.
Mayor Alexander and the city commission held a brief meeting to consider current business. The commission approved BN 425 on first and second readings increasing assessor staff. appointed a single auction of two workers. Treasurer bond was approved. store room transfer ordered. bidding for printing and advertising opened. contracts to be awarded next month. health report notes quarantines with one whooping cough and several pneumonia cases.
Funeral services for Mr. Belding were conducted yesterday at 140 o'clock at his home attended by relatives and friends from nearby cities. Rev. O S Woodward led a simple service. he was a Standard Soap Co. employee and a member of the Woodmen of the World. He was laid to rest in the Fine Grave Cemetery.
My A. Shepley was arrested for burglary involving watches. Carl Abner aided the theft and a diamond ring was stolen from Owen store on First Avenue. Two watches were recovered but one remains missing. Shively pleaded guilty and was bound over to court under $300 bond.
Tool Administrator DeRosey announced a telegram reestablishing that grocery stores and related markets are exempt from closing orders. The five day restriction ends at midnight and industrial plants will resume operations at 7 am, restoring normal conditions.
A masked thief robs the Ralph Dewey Jewelry Co in Detroit taking a large amount of jewelry. The culprit bound the manager William Granger and escaped with the loot. Police have not identified the assailant as of early this morning.
A United Press dispatch cites reports that twenty four Turkiohivistas under General Palkenhayn deserted. British commander Allenby notes ongoing campaigns in Palestine and the Holy Land with Turkish forces weakening. German efforts to reorganize and counter the revolt are mentioned, amid tense fronts and shifting loyalties.
A United Press dispatch reports on June 22 a U S gunboat on the river was fired upon. Initial accounts suggest possible involvement by Chinese revolutionists, with officials seeking to identify those responsible and to secure the area.
Mrs Anna Pummet suffered pain after a fall at her daughter Mrs C D Reed's home on Enot Washington Street. Mrs Munk slipped on a rug striking the door, breaking a bone in her left arm and injuring her wrist. Dr N Pray Gillette attended. Friends regret the misfortune.
Washington reports Corporal Walter Robert killed in action on the western front last Tuesday. Pershing confirms the U S unit ran into German forces near the front line ranches. eight other deaths from non combat causes noted in today's war office bulletin.
Jan 22 Amsterdam report notes German pressure on Sweden limits production due to financing constraints. United States records indicate Sweden informed on ship-coast trade neutrality. Oslo and Zurich dispatches hint at Allied economic influence and a liberal challenge to German annexation policies affecting transportation and war strategy.
The Keystone team meets Warren this evening seeking a season defining win after a 29 to 10 Warren lead. Reporters note strong passing but difficulty finishing at the net. A large crowd is expected for the Warren clash on the home floor.
Erie county food administrator Conrad Klein announces a ban on combination sales of sugar with other groceries and warns grocers and hotels to stop offering such deals. He also forbids serving wheat based substitutes on Wheatless Wednesday and urges strict adherence to meatless Tuesdays and Fridays.
Weather forecast notes milder temperatures on Wednesday with warmer trend. fragmentary OCR mentions French bread rationing and Vienna rations, indicating wartime scarcity and daily food limits.
A wartime plee pleading for home front aid urges citizens to provide food care clothing and weapons for soldiers. The message from the National Draft Army unit appeals to the public to supply a constant stream of resources, stressing duty and sacrifice.
A dispatch from Vetrogrmli reports a terse statement by Linde Poort AM on behalf of the Soviet government, urging world recognition of the Soviet regime. The note claims the Sian people desire peace and will resist imperialist interference, stating readiness to fight imperialism to defend progress.
Major Dawson Olmstead is posted to Francia with the Spector General and the Americus Expeditionary Forces. His family plans to relocate from Washington to Corry during his absence, awaiting further official word on his deployment and arrival.
George Nantes was arrested on a warrant in Erle for receiving money under false pretenses after Cowaski failed to deliver bushels of potatoes. A tense struggle occurred as officers tried to arrest him at a tannery. he was jailed and bail was expected.
Benjamin A. Smith a well known Columbus resident died at his daughter's home last evening at about 10 o'clock after a short illness with pneumonia. He was in his 86th year and is survived by two children, Offa Faulkner with whom he made his home, and one another. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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