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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

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Chinese Situation Turns Fragile as U S Seeks Stable Government

Washington reports a critical stage in the Chinese crisis with nationalist demands rejected and calls for a stable government. A forthcoming State Department memorandum will outline empathy for Chinese populations and advocate revising unequal treaties as China stabilizes. The plan favors gradual reform of courts, codification of native law, and a central government able to enforce laws while weighing U S extraterritorial privileges.

Washington Constiue Tas United States Escopatine China Uesses Wnemeranding Silas Strawn Chicago Minster MacMurray Peking House

Male Quartet Highly Recommended by Pittsburgh Kiwanis

The Pittsburgh Kiwanis Club presents the Mate Quartette on a local Kiwanis program Friday evening. The group, championing Underprivileged Child work, has donated eighty percent of its concert proceeds to benefit this cause in various cities. Members include Kroen, Strayer, Hodgcoame, and others, with connections to local churches and the Chamber of Commerce era.

Pittsburgh Waterbury Cannon Wildes Yorks Rifle Koka Pitwburgh Kroen Tealwrry Strayer Mitchell Chamber of Committee Meg Griffin Shadyside Presyterian Hodgcoame Pittabural Pittsburel Singers

Policies of Miners Leaders Flayed at Convention

At Indianapolis on January 26 John Brophy of Clearfield Pennsylvania accused international officers of failing to organize. He urged a wage policy covering both coal fields and noncoal areas to protect newly organized miners from pressure by operators.

United Frost Indianapolis Unliq Ifutttu United Mine Workers John Brophy Clearfield District Lumber Pwo Brophy Walllee

Building boom in state shows large increase

United Press reports from Harrisburg Pa that December construction permits rose sharply with a 9,583,88 increase over November reaching 20,008,049. Key cities with large gains include Monongahela Philadelphia Pittsburgh Reading Altoona Harrisburg Lancaster and Wilkes Barre while 17 cities posted declines and total 1925 permits at 27,980,501 under 1924 by 15,864,045.

United Press Marrisburg Wythe Labor and Industry Department Monongahela Philadelphia Altpont Ambridge Wilkinseburg Pittsburgh Reading Altoona HarHaburg Lancaater Allentown Harrisburg Bethlehest Ol City Uniontown Lancaster Sceenton Warren Saandford IF Easton Wilkes Harre Williamsport Mumlvilte York New Cantle

Robber Shot Dead in Tamaqua Pool Room

Caught in the act of robbing the Recreation Pool Paglor in Tamaqua Pa this morning Enoch Le us 20 of Shenandoah was shot to death by Patrolman Nelson Higher. Anthony Skimin of Shenandoah a pal surrendered to the officer and was jailed pending charges.

United Press Tamaqua Paglor Enoch Leus Shenandoah Nelson Anthony Skimin Sheheandoah Levas Pesce Heffner

Two youths taken to jail in check passing case

Kenneth Beardviee and Vonard Geert sonsoy were held for court after funds were passed on several worthless checks. They were moved to the county jail yesterday as the Feb term court prepared a grand jury action. Neither could furnish bail, and the case awaits disposition. Mr and Mrs Bert Pack left for home in Clymer after seeking medical treatment for an infected right hand.

Kenneth Beardviee Vonard Geertsonsoy Girie Yeterday Gth Mes Bert Pack Clymer Peck

Jones Sees No Danger Of Oil Gas Shortage

George H. Jones of Standard Oil of New Jersey told the Oil City Chamber of Commerce that the nation faces little risk of an oil shortage. He cited taxation, excessive competition, and volatile profits as ongoing industry challenges while predicting steady supply to meet demand and continued profits in a broadly healthy petroleum sector.

George H- Jones Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Te Chamber of Commerce Oil City Jones Corry Derrick California Pilion Symawa

Chaplin to Stay in East as Los Angeles Return Delayed

Charles Chaplin may not return to Los Angeles for a month, says Nathan Burkan. While in New York he continues work on The Girgus cutting and titling, with most of filming done. The actor attends shows and rests, taking long walks and sleeping late.

New York Charles Chaplin Los Angeles Nathan Burkan United Press Today Sill Ats

Kellogg Refuses to Shift Policy Despite Senate

United Press dispatch from Washington reports that the Senate adopted the Robinson resolution urging arbitration of the Mesituin dispute and expressing opposition to altering policy toward Nicaragua and the use of armed forces abroad during the nine month term of Congress starting March 4. Senator Wheeler and others prepared a speech on Mexican and Nicaraguan affairs, while administration allies noted no change in State Department stance.

Washington Fin Rewbinski Stite Teaders State Department Nicaragua Coolidge Mongresd Frazier N. D Army 9aVi Marine Corps Robinson Senate Alren Oy Sfexico Leura

Radical Leader May Get Seat In Miners' Confab

United Press reports in Indianapolis on January 26 that radical leader Hapgood seeks seating as a United Mine Workers convention delegate. A petition from Cresson locals circulated as credentials committee, claiming no jurisdiction, denied action. Hapgood, a Harvard graduate and nephew of Norman Hapgood, disavows communist ties.

Indianapolis Tad Powers Hapgood United Mine Workers Map Road Cresson Pal Tapgond Crewatials Crewatials Committes Hapgood Oneion Ruiles Issa Harvard Norman Hapgold

Respect for traffic law averts hold up in Chicago

A chaotic street scene near a crossing ended with a driver named William P. Brown of Oak Park escaping a robbery when his quick reaction and a twist of the highwayman’s wrist caused the robber to drop his pistol. Police say Brown’s calm adherence to traffic rules helped avert the crime.

United Press Chicago William P. Brown Oak Park Brown Browne

Clymer Cutting Road Built in 1927 Plan Launched

The Journal learns that construction of an improved road from Clymer to Cutting, first link of the Clymer-Watisbury highway, will start this year with state and county approval. Follow-on work on the Wutting to Pennsylvania line route is expected next year, as planners map widening of several existing roads under the Green map initiative.

Clymer Cutting Clyamer-Watisbure Chautauqua New York Pennsyvania State Line Woaitsburg Board of Supervisors Chautauquat County Maguilte Pindley Lake Fiddley Lake Pennsylvania Line Findley Lake Sherman Dunkirk Silver Creek Lake Chautauqua-Lakeswood Kennedy-Eilington Laona-Arkwright Center Hamter North Clymer Nashville-Perrysburg Daytor

Warren Road In Good Condition Reported

Commuters who drove to Warren last evening to attend the basketball game reported Warren Road in only a fair to good condition. The pavement is bare with drivers noting the use of chains on their cars as unnecessary.

Warren Amie

Corry Boy Is Page in State Assembly

Edward Horry, son of Mr and Mrs Mu J Berry of West Pleasant Street a student at Beckley College Harrisburg, has been named a page in the State Assembly. The appointment was obtained through State Assemblyman John Ti King of the city.

Edward Horry Mu J. Berry West Pleasant Street Beckley College Harrisburg John Ti. King

Safety Havens for Foreigners Amid Shanghai Crisis

Dispatches from Sifanghal and Hongkong describe foreigners evacuating Shanghai and surrounding areas as Chinese Nationalists advance. British forces prepare to defend Shanghai while American consulates organize safety measures. Reports note rioting and looting by Cantonese troops, with refugees detailing widespread instability and evacuations to Hong Kong and other ports.

Sifanghal United States Hany Chow Shanghai Chekiang Province Portsmouth China Minnesta Sirding Minnesota Asiation Hongkong Paim Hund Feuf Te Paochow Koochow J. C Coote Chicago Canton

Kitts May Speak Here in City This Thursday

Miles B. Kitts, candidate for State Senator to succeed the late Maryin B Griswold, will speak in the city Thursday afternoon. The Journal has not yet received a public address or details, and the visit is likely to focus on meetings with political leaders across the county.

Miles B. Kits Maryin B Griswold

Mother and two children die in Warren Pa blaze

A mother and four or five children perished when their frame house collapsed in isolated Warren. Mrs Morance Hills 23 and children Pho Head, Hier Kori, William 2 and a seven month old died. The husband worked in a lumber camp. John Seeley escaped with severe burns. Albert Ferry also lived there. Police believe a gas reader caused the fire. search for remains is planned.

Warren Morance Hills Hier Kori Willisimy Pronkliq Pauline Fi Dorothy Nintnuel Matety Ty Toroeue Sugar Rim John Seeley Hills Hiarns Albert Ferry Tarni Mulleing Wareren Poroner Seeley

Cold Wave Extends Across East With Subzero Mornings

Corry reports a touch of subzero temps early this morning as thermometers show two below zero in the business section and five below elsewhere. Washington forecasts a cold wave tonight with temperatures near ten above zero in the capital and much colder readings from New York to the Carolinas, continuing into tomorrow.

Corry Mercury Washington Atlantic Seaboard Weather Bureau New York Estate Carolinas Mss

Five Best Radio Features Schedule Shows and Stations

A fragmented timetable lists radio features across networks and time zones. Listings include WEAF WRO WCAB WEY at 10 10 p m East ern with Audran operetta Loves Vow and Ottawa association chorus Saint Jerome at 5 30 p m Eastern. Other items cite WLW Cincinnati at 8 p m Eastern and Winnipeg CNRW Radio Bisitors Hour at 10 90 p m Central with Gilbert and Sullivan on WIZ KDEA and WBZ basiera and Shilleret orchestras.

WEAF WRO WCAB WEY Audran NRM Montreal ONRO Ottawa Association Chorale de Saint Jerome WLW Cincinnati Radio Bisitors CNRW Winnipeg Central Gilberts & Sullivan Lwiz KDEA Ke YW WBZ Basiera Shilleret

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