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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1910
Page
1
A Warren National Bank notice in Warren Pa. encourages customers to open accounts and save regularly. It emphasizes keeping money safe from theft and developing thrift, economy, discipline, and understanding of business principles as essential to prudent finances.
A fragment from a banking page promises courtesy to patrons regardless of business. It asserts safe banking and a commitment to establish relations with reputable customers, stating the bank will perform any entrusted task and aims to be a trusted financial partner.
Reports say President Taft plans a sweeping trust busting campaign after the Supreme Court rules on the Standard Oil and Tobacco cases. Authorities expect the court to clarify monopoly limits and may decide that combinations are legal only to eliminate costs or that all such mergers are unlawful, guiding Taft's next prosecutions of trusts.
Mr Bryan of Lima is invited to attend a special reception at the Municipal theater after being welcomed by the Lima authorities. Bryan visited the National Library and Zoological Gardens Saturday. his wife Mrs Bryan has recovered from an illness and accompanied him on Saturday afternoon.
New York January 25 Warner Van Norden president of the Van Sorien Trust Company reports he was robbed of 28000 in $20 and $1,000 notes after a street encounter with two women near East 33rd Street. One woman dropped her reticule and the other clutched his lapel as he stooped to help. The wallet vanished when he reached home. Both suspects, Amnie Williams and Marjorie Williams, were arrested. Van Norden identified them and they were held on $20000 bail each for alleged robbery.
In Ithaca on January 25 Dr. Andrew D. White, former Cornell president, argued crime rates across nations. He compared homicide levels in Canada, Belgium, the United States and others, noting wide disparities and urging that imprisonment alone cannot curb crime. He opposed capital punishment in the United States.
Judge Kenoann M Lands of the United States district court opened the federal grand jury inquiry into the so called beet trust. He said information led him to believe the investigation was under partial taint and mentioned twenty two prior notes by Judge Jardin.
New York dispatch reports a federal court session over the Progs Publishing Company case against the government and individuals linked to the New York World. The indictment accuses involvement in disbursing part of a $40,000,000 fund to the French Panama Canal company and alleges plans to incite revolution. The hearing centered on defense emphasis and whether witnesses would support claims of government overreach.
Portamaurn New York January reports Portamaurn N Y 11 Janames Hall alias June Kilmlck confesses to the murder of Anna Schumacher at Mt Rochester. He is turned over to Sheriff Willis K Gillette of Monroe County and begins defense for the crime. Hall’s confession, printed in the Sun, includes details of strangling to silence cries, concealment in bushes, and delays before burial. He recounts employment stints with Peterson at Henrietta and Littl at Avon, and tentative moves west before surrender. Hall, born in Austin Minnesota, was adopted after his parents died and earlier served time for forgery and burglary.
New York on January 22 Thomas A Edison tested a storage battery powered street railway car. The vehicle ran three miles over a steep, slippery grade with passengers crowded aboard, proving the motor practical for commercial use and promising reduced depreciation. Leonardo convicted of murder in Albany case. execution scheduled next month.
A Managua dispatch says peace negotiations between the Madrid and Entrada Madonna factions in Nicaragua have been abandoned. Both sides are reportedly preparing for a battle, expected to surge near Anoy pa as commerce and industry feel the impact. The state department transmitted the report to Washington in January.
Berlin reports a planned cross Atlantic balloon voyage by eight men and the Gina company of Lanheim. The airship, designed to Tenerife from Hamburg, will be semi-celune with 6000 cubic feet and two 63 horsepower motors, carrying six engineers for a four day journey aided by trade winds. two steamships will accompany from Brussels two days ahead. Prince Victor Napoleon III is noted as a guest at the Belgian ceremony with King Victor Emmanuel present.
New York January 25 report says Ove A TuHoy, noted shortstop, died at his Akron home on Sunday. He began his major league career in 1883 with Moston and helped its team win the pennant that year.
New York police arrest Merbert Jerome Dennis on charges tied to the killings of two six year old boys in High Bridge park. Investigators say Dennison, recently released from a Long Island insane asylum, also shot John Frederick at West Street and Park Avenue on June 8. A pistol found at High Bridge supports the case, with witnesses noting a heavy beard and prior institutional confinement.
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