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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1923

Page

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Oil City to See Big Department Store Emergence

Oil City merchant N Cohen and partner plan to open a large dry goods store in a three story brick building at 215 Center Street, formerly occupied by National Woolen Mills. Remodeling to begin after March, with completion in two to three months and opening slated for July. The transfer of property from Connor estate, noted by C Seymour, reflects rising local real estate activity in Oil City.

N. Cohen & Sone ON Oty Divine Re Carry Fr OW City Cor‘ry Tiorchante Oil City Contier Enter Street Hrownell Shoe J ©, Ponty Co National Woolen Mills Marcia Litsehenst Cohen Hoiwnell James H. Connor Buffalo Seymoure

Britain halts ultimatum as Lausanne talks drift

British delegation withdraws its ultimatum to the Turks and agrees to delay decision on the peace treaty until Sunday. Ismet Pasha leads Turkey’s delegation and France shocks by delaying final judgments, prompting Turkish calls to keep the talks alive next week at Lausanne.

United Press London Great Britain Marquis Gursoite Illfes Taiiot Pasa Ismet Pasha Turkey Laan Faring Lumet Pasha Hondgn Jai Bittersondepna France Hausinte Tampet Pasha Ayove Quai Dorsy

Epidemic of grippe cripples postal force

Postal workers face illness as grippe sweeps Corty and surrounding areas. Eight requisition orders and three substitutes drafted. three city and rural carriers unable to run routes. Postmaster Bentley calls it the worst disruption seen, with clerks pressed into service and delays reported. School attendance improves with teachers returning. May Brooks leading the building cleanup as flu spreads through the district.

Corty Grippe Bentley Clarks Warsere Riy Sind runcLeartians Wild Hematreet May Brooks

All Way Dies Of Pneumonia In Gary

Lee Way a Gary resident died at his home on Bart Wayne this afternoon after a week of illness. Survived by wife and daughter Dorothy Way at home, two brothers Archie Way of Spring Creek and Carl Way of Columbus, and mother Mrs Mary Schrambling of Columbus. He was a telegraph operator on the Pennsylvania railroad for years. Liberal arrangements not completed this afternoon.

Lee Way Gary Bart Wayne Foet Orelook Dorothy Way Archie Way Spring Creek Carl Way Columbus Mary Schrambling Waiy'quad Parmaylvasia

Congress Today Senate Considers Farm Credit Act

Congress and House actions dominate today as the Senate weighs a farm credit act while the House tackles a radi control bill. Committees in capper rurh and interstate commerce hold hearings on amendments amid focus on the wheat and currency legislation.

Considlers Farm Crectite Tyinlutions House Commerce Committee Contioues Nearioga

Big saving on rail fares aims at travelers in new tickets

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered railroads to issue non transferable interchangeable tickets of zero denomination sold at a twenty percent reduction of face value. Tickets will be valid one year from sale for most passenger travel except special or extra fare routes. The rule aims to boost business travel and sales force transport while railroads track revenue impact.

United Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Congress Andi Siereris Ube Comession Ntl

Drug Victim Pupils Shock City as Roth Near Death

United Press dispatch from Chicago reports rampant drug use among high school students. George Roth, 18, a Lane Technical student, is near death after a suicide attempt to escape addiction. He says a supplier known as a “wealthy” dealer fed the pupils with narcotics and liquor. Police quote Roth about the failed effort to break the habit amid recent wild parties and investigations at other high schools. His father says he found a note from his son.

Chicago George Roth Roth Lane ‘Technical High School Poli A.J. Roth

Road Boosters Meet in Concord Township Dinner Seeks County Action

Over 85 Concord township residents attended a dinner and meeting at the Hotel Phoenix and Municipal building. The group urged Erie County commissioners to push a road project across the township toward Spartansburg, aiming for early county action and broad local benefit. Speakers included Mark Stutts and J Crowell among others, with boosters pledging daily effort to secure support.

Concord Township Corry Good Reads Phoenix Uibl Jerkinall Erie County Spartansburg Tonn Bowsters Mark Stutts He J. Crowell Harry Stranabin Wo Blakenlee Warren Darowg Viel County

Debt plan acceptance shocks markets in London and Washington

London and Washington reported rapid acceptance of the U S debt terms by British officials and the U S cabinet. A brief Dow Street briefing indicated official confirmation within minutes, signaling a swift accord on payment terms and potential market reactions.

United Press London Great Britain Sesso Dowie Idk Street Washidde

Durant Offered Over 100000 For Pither Body Stock

Durant Motor shares rose on the curb as a bullish market note surfaced with over 100000 dollars offered for the entire common stock of Pither Body. The article notes a dramatic rally and points to market dynamics during the period around January 1925.

United Prose New York Jan H.mall Durant

City Moves To Unmask Sneak Writer Inunious Commnitige Scandal

City authorities plan a formal probe to reveal the identity of the so called Citinem Commnitige writers behind a controversial incept. The investigation will examine links to the Whinel Ward Fire property dispute and related public papers while officials seek testimony and possible charges. The effort aims to curb accusations and uncover the masquerade behind the anonymous contributions.

Uwnere Seithy Granamurey Ugie

Cooking School Draws Large Attendance at Local Session

Dozens attend a community cooking class held at the Armory on Tuesday led by Mary J Teavitony, with demonstrations on measuring cups and varied techniques. The event showcased practical kitchen skills and drew interest from many residents seeking hands on instruction and tips from experienced cooks.

Fondid Mary J. Teavitony Lertuper Daréad

Would Reduce Per Capita School Tax

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss proposed changes to per capita school taxes. It references a bill and mentions individuals Corey Women and others, but the readable text is incomplete and lacks clear details or outcomes.

Strikes and Disorder Sweep Ruhr as France Tightens Measures

News reports intensified strike waves and disorder across the Ruhr region as French and German authorities clash over sabotage and control. Dutch and Belgian patrols are mentioned, with troops deployed to guard rail and utilities amid rising tensions and warnings of broader conflict.

Miss Alice Robertson Slams Wives in Wrecking Political Careers

Miss Alice Robertson of Oklahoma, “the Lady from Oklahoma,” attacks wives for ambition that interferes with political careers. She cites Mrs Miley Poindexter and others, arguing wives drive brass tacks into a husband’s political prospects and warn that a congressman’s diary is a poor burden for a family. She adds that Washington life is not a bed of roses and notes Mrs Poindexter’s return from Annapolis.

Washington Alice Robertson Oklahoma Miley Poindexter Setar Eoin iWextor Pouriester Champ Clark Emile Alice Corgasman

Hold Salesman Who Victimized Investors Here

Rochester police arrest 85 year old Whitters J Whitters on grand larceny charges after an alleged stock scam that duped investors in Western New York including Rochester and Palmyra towns. Authorities say the man sold unregistered stock through the Rochester Pump and Accessories Manufacturing Company, collecting more than twenty thousand dollars from numerous victims. Whitters escaped from officers last week and was recaptured on Main Street West. He faces arraignment in City Court and is being held without bail.

Corry Eitizens Eterna Whittum Corey Rochester Whitton New York State Wiltats J. Whitters Seneca Barkway Hany Alexander Street Sneley Lidar Wikitam Rie Heen Polisearch Lywn Avene Seneca Parkway Patrasmen Rughe McDonnlle SaVa Ath Rogang Fle Elle Jages New York Palmyra Coldwater McDonald Vaid Hote Whitlam Whittom Baldrin

Old Corry Show Draws Large Crowd at High School

A large crowd packed the High School Auditorium for the Old Corry show last night headlined by James M Place. The Hipl Sehibel Orchestra and Clube hot performed well as scenes and portraits met expectations. Community Service fundraising proceeds were planned, with Mr. R A Marton and family visiting from Brie this morning, and events noted around St Liberty.

James M Corry

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