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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1927

Page

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Cobb and Speaker Cleared in Whitewash Case

Ty Woss and Tess Speaker were cleared of game throwing charges in a whitewashing report by Commissioner Landis. The ruling restores their names to club reserve lists and allows their rescinded resignations to stand cancelled. Cold wave across the nation prompts warnings of continued low temperatures and widespread relief efforts.

United Press Sticago Ty Woss Tess Speaker Lane Bundia Lundin Cobb Speaker Landis Ty Ny Cleveland

Police quell disturbance at miners' confab

Riot nearly erupts at the United Mine Workers convention as radical Hapgood tries to seat himself as a delegate. Lewis, president of the miners, refuses recognition and orders Hapgood escorted to the rear. Police intervene to separate factions amid tense exchanges and threats of removal.

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Bombing outrage blamed on ram runners in Ravenna

The blast at a main street canal area ripped through a house front, injuring none of Fred M. Knapp’s family. Neighbors reported a large auto speeding away toward Cleveland after the explosion, as authorities blamed ram runners for the incident.

Ravenna Jan Fred M. Knapp Direc Here Main Rannera Knapp Cleveland

Five Best Radio Features From Today’s Schedule

Radio listings showcase EPCA Toronto program at 9:45 p m featuring pianist John Powell, WTAM Cleveland at 8 p m with American pianist, Cleveland Symphony Orchestra on WRYVA Richmond at 8 16 p m, and a day at a military academy at 2 p m. Several stations including WIZ Hook up and WEAT Hook up present varied features.

EPCA Toronto Igaytern Johin Powell WTAM Cleveland Cleveland Symphony Orchestra WRYVA Richmond Eaxtern Military Academy Wiz WRZ KORA RYW Fmt Basten Ahasnon WEAT

Couple Overcome by Home Gas Fumes In Apparent Narrow Escape

Mr and Mrs John Fairclough of 120 West Wayne Street were found semiconscious this morning in their home after inhaling stove fumes from gas power without proper chimneys. A. Zaleneck discovered them and summoned a doctor. both were treated and pronounced out of danger this afternoon. Residents feared potential fatal outcome earlier as gas fumes filled the house.

John Fairclough West Wayne Street A. Zaleneck

These Towns Have Us Beat A Mile

United Press reports from Toronto June 27 describe Lorne Payne at 5 below zero and White River at 50 below, mark the coldest spots in Canada today.

United Press Toronto Ont Lorne Payne Sero White River Canada

British Ready For Finish Fight For Shanghai

Britain mobilizes about 20 000 soldiers and marines racing to Shanghai to defend the city if Cantonese forces advance. a neutral zone around the city warned as international ferries and foreign residents face potential danger while Labour leaders criticize the expeditionary move and call for restraint.

United Press London Shanghai Eitire Orient Great Britain Ity Chen Joan Russia Japan Labor Party Far East Ramsey McDonald Laborites House of Commons

Watchman Shot But Foils Safe Robbers

In Shagerstown Maryland January 27 a guard at the Wei bol Pin factory was badly wounded in a gunfight during an attempted safe robbery. A man identified by initials from Frederick Maryland was found near the plant also badly wounded. Both likely shot during the raid. one critically.

United Prec Shagerstown Bay Turner Hasse

Relatives Suspected in Child Kidnapping Near Columbus

J W Hall of CG Warmer farm sought Chief of Police Tipton to help find his one year old daughter Evelyn Hall who disappeared yesterday while returning from school toward her aunt Mrs Prince Lewis east of Columbus. A bystander Hersey aided the girl but was struck by the abductor who escaped with Evelyn. Hall believes relatives may be involved as custody disputes linger since the parents separated. The father planned to seek legal aid today.

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Gas blast hall collapse kills six at Turner game

Turner Idaho January 21 six killed four injured in a wooden hall blast during a Turner Central basketball game. Spectators of about 200 watched as acetylene lights failed, triggering a fiery explosion that collapsed walls and roof. Victims include Brigham Mevann and James Mevann of Turner and Central players Elmer Anderson Ina Lowe. Injured treated at local hospitals and emergency wards. Officials say a leaking gas source ignited after a spectator struck a match when lights went out.

Elmer Anderson Ina Lowe Tor Fimbera Stal Hospitals Tumen Howe

Aaron B. Fes Seen as Possible Head of Howe Steering Committee

In Harrisburg on January 21, political circles suggest Representative Aaron B. Fes of Lancaster may be chosen to lead the Howe Steering Committee during the 1027 session. The group has raised several references amid ongoing factional discussions and unnamed alliances.

Unitea Prom Harrisburg Jay Aaron B. Fes Lancaster Howe Strering Frainianuire Gooup Tene

Judge Hirt Addresses Woman's Club on Citizenship

Erie judge W E Hirt spoke to a Woman's Club audience of about one hundred, urging enlightenment of public opinion over reform to foster better citizenship. He contrasted U S crime punishment with England, traced court procedures from the grand jury era, and urged stronger deterrence to reduce crime while highlighting civic responsibility and elder issues.

Eric Gdtvity W. E. Ilirt Erie Woman's Clubs Hazel Cosry Erie Causey C.F. Cronin Olb Jorge Hirt America Judes Cavanaugh Lippis Tint Silat Seas Flirt England Britain United States Ress Iid Child

Reed Proposal Ruled Out Of Senate

United Press reports the Senate rejected Senator Reed of Missouri's Democratic amendment to a deficiency appropriation bill for a tax reduction. Vice President Dawes ruled it out, Reed appealed but withdrew and accepted defeat without a roll call vote.

Reed Senate United Press Washington Dawes Missouri Dave

Reed Attacks Tax Refunds To Wealthy

United States Senate report states Senator Reed charges Treasury officials aided wealthy taxpayers to obtain 10 percent refunds on current year taxes. He cites alleged dinners and negotiations with prominent Republican leader William Bayes Thompson, noting a clerk heard about a $590,000 cut.

United Washington Treasury Senator Reed Missouri Senate Reed William Bayes Thompson

Reed deplores sham of so called spokesman

United Press dispatch from Washington reports Senator Reed of Missouri condemning the claim that the president’s press representative speaks for him He accuses the purported spokesman of uttering statements as if the president alone voiced them and says the fiction deceives the public into thinking the president does not speak plainly himself

Reed United Pres Washington Coolidge Red Democrat Missouri Senate Read Geql

Negotiations Progress in Erie Rail Merger Talks

New York dispatches report ongoing negotiations toward the Erie railroad merger engineered by the Van Sweringen brothers of Cleveland. Conferences with a minority stockholders committee of Chesapeake & Ohio address differences over the merger plan, including the value of Pere Marquette stock and payment rates. The Van Sweringens reportedly control major stakes in the involved lines, with plans to offer Erie first preferred stockholders a four percent guarantee in the exchange for their shares.

New York van Sweringen Brothers Cleveland Erie Railroad Chesapeake &Hic Vam Sweringens Pere Marquette Chesapeake & Ohio

Laredo Chamber seeks cross border talks on oil law dispute

The financial bulletin reports that the Laredo Texas Chamber of Commerce and allied Texas groups urged a meeting between President Coolidge and President Alies on the Texas border to discuss the Mexico oil law dispute. They propose a personal conference as the best path to settlement.

Mexico City Financial Bulletin Laredo Tex

W C T U Publicity Sows Tension Among Girls

Washington January 27 seven Washington debistas serving at the W C T U convention resigned after being heralded nationwide as example girls who don’t smoke or drink. Four named Helen Gatley Sally Phillips Olive Sherley and Harriet Whitford denied pledging abstinence yet were quoted as role models by President Elia A Boole who defended the publicity saying girls can still be popular. The notice of resignations followed a storm over the pledge and public perception.

Washington Vention Helen Gatley Sally Philips Olive Sherley Harriet Whitford Elia A. Boole Organization Flint

China Urged To Guarantee Citizens Protection Before New Treaties

Washington Jan 27 US demands protection for American lives and property in China as a prerequisite to negotiating new equal treaties and ending extraterritorial privileges. Kellogg says China must provide legal protection and court remedies, with representatives for authorities or the people to join talks on treaty concessions and possible joint or separate negotiations with other powers.

United Press Washington China United States King Kellogg Peking Ket Toge

Kiwanis Club Holds Meeting at Hotel Corry

Principal Howard J. Sheen urged Kiwanis members to attend a public meeting planned for next Tuesday. Dr RO Miller will address diphtheria toxin antitoxin benefits and safe usage, with proceeds aiding education for underprivileged Corry children.

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