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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
1
Crowder shows steady progress in a Cuban probe as officials report improving lines of inquiry. The action focuses on advancing investigations and potential political implications ahead of upcoming elections.
A garbled United Press report describes a murder trial with sparse local attention. The text mentions a gubernatorial figure and voting programs, but the meaning is unclear and many phrases are nonsensical.
A United Proby report details Cork's curfew impact on local trade as martial law echoes the past, with warnings of protective measures and wartime disruption. In a separate dispatch, Buffalo boxer Rocky Kanans defeats Tiny Duft in a two round bout, highlighting a busy night in boxing action.
Dublin dispatch reports Eamon de Valera remains in power amid political upheaval. The Sinn Fein leadership faces pressure as daily letters and telegrams rise, with government critics urging policy changes and Irish officials debating leadership within the Dail and the coalition.
Britain faces a sharp clash between management and labor as war-time wage and price controls are debated. The government debates whether to ease the wartime wage ceiling to spur production while workers demand gains and job security amid inflation and industry strain.
Buffalo area officials announce a crackdown after a grand jury indicted more than 30 defendants on charges tied to alleged liquor sales violations. The case, brought by United Press and involving local saloonkeepers, follows a raid and bail set for several charged individuals.
United Press reports Washington observers expect Drastically limited tax relief in the first year of the new administration. Lawmakers signal tight treasury discipline with a restrained budget request and cautious appropriations for the coming year. House leaders anticipate only modest reductions and emphasize sustaining essential programs while the revenue outlook remains uncertain.
Unttea Press reports Mount Vernon Ohio 22 4711 details a $212000 mail robbery solved after a tip. Postal inspectors Al Alpert and Kyle Conte say a box delivery aided the investigation. Gardner and associates were implicated. further arrests expected.
A New York market review notes opening prices soft then fluctuating with major issues such as Republic and American Woolen moving modestly. Mexican petroleum speculation and pan American gold reactions influenced early deals as traders watched how the day would unfold, with gains seen late in the session.
January 22 in London reports the Belton submarine K-6 with a crew of officers and 30 men lost in the English Channel amid unclear cause. Rescue efforts continue as officials confirm the disappearance and search for survivors.
Incomplete OCR details show discussions on appropriations and committee work. Mentions of named figures and agencies appear garbled but indicate focus on wage policies, agricultural concerns, and legislative hearings. The fragment reflects a mid session reporting style with references to committees and administration, yet lacks clear outcomes or dates.
The Parent Teachers Association held an afternoon meeting in the primary rooms. Mrs. A I K Stucktlum presided, with Miss Ashton presenting on John Burroughs and bird topics. The playground equipment was ordered, and a payment phook drawn. the annual slate elected President Mrs Harry Naylor, Vice President May Ranney, Secretary-Treasurer Abs W Dy Rowe.
A window was broken on a train near Jacksonville by a thrown stone. Witnesses say a boy was seen near the scene and authorities believe the act was deliberate. Investigators are processing the evidence as they seek the responsible individual.
Washington January 22 President-elect Harding should take steps toward disarmament after inauguration, said former Secretary of State Elihu Root today. Chairman Butler of the House Naval Affairs Committee urged prompt action and outlined possible avenues for reduction of armaments.
A chaotic clipping from New York details a relief drive for Europa, with figures like 111,000 and 100,000 mentioned alongside names such as Derbert Wlover and Tol D. Rocketeer. The fragmentary text promises large donations amid uncertain context, highlighting a fundraising push and conflicting statements about total contributions.
Soviet ambassador Martens boards Swedish American liner with about 10 staff, departing the United States amid reports their government seeks to overthrow the U S government. The shipment marks a formal exit after a farewell exchange as ties cool between Moscow and Washington.
A stated plan, discussed by the New York Milk Conference and the Dairy Players Union, to set February milk prices at 14 cents per quart below production cost. George W. Slocum, president of the Darkmen's County Club, cites a conference result aiming for a low price based on February costs and a 8 percent added incentive in the 2019 February freight zone.
Fire at the bake shop formerly operated by Frank Etter on West Main Street in Kane caused heavy damage to equipment. Reports say the blaze left the bakery in ruins with little insurance. Friends of Mrs. John Rowan, who was treated at Corry Hospital last Saturday, report improvement. Funeral services for Mrs. W.C. Slats set for Monday at St Thomas Church with requiem at 9:00. Interment at St Elisabeth Cemetery.
An Erie inquest investigated a fatal early morning shooting at a vacant house. Testimony cited by the district attorney and jurors references a maid and a white man as key figures, with testimonies linking a hired attendant to the scene and raising questions about the accused Quinn and an alleged confession.
Eccentric game report notes a Ridgeway High five defeat as home team falters in the first session. Paraphrased sources cite limited details and unverified phone reports while experts describe a classy effort from the Boy’s squad amid early contest struggles.
Epworthian Girls fell 4 to 2 at the Tong end of the first half and were unable to overturn the deficit in the second half against ShomMeldast. Mohnnton and Ritchio led the visitors in scoring while McGray SBaper and Carty paced the Epworthians. Keystown Midgets defeated the Niger Bocoude 8 to 1M in the prelim. Weather tonight unsettled with no major temperature change expected.
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